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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Straw Boater Hat, Special Manufacture London & Melbourne Regd. No. 3124, n.d
Straw boater, natural colour, wide black grosgrain ribbon around crown of hat. Cord round crown attached to two metal clips on edge of brim. Leather headband with 'Self Conforming regd design No. 632799', in gold. Inside crown lined with cotton mesh and silk. Maker's mark on silk. Sticker with '7' attached to leather headband. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge, Victorian Girl Guides Commissioner badge, Post 1926
This badge is a State of Victoria Girl guides badge. It was designed in 1926, was drawn by Dorothea Holtz. and came into use in 1927 The same badge is still in use today. It is likely that this badge belonged to a local district guide leader.WE have as yet been unable to confirm local provenance of this item but it has social and historic significance belonging to a long established movement in the Girl Guides..Metal diamond shaped badge with crown at the top. The blue diamond has four large stars and one small star representing the Southern Cross . The small crown is coloured red and gold. There is a pin clip on the reverse.Stokes and Sons Melbournegirl guides, victorian girl guides badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - TRENCH ART BADGE, 1942-46
The badge is a type of Trench Art. Belonged to Billy Bird No VX113169, 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details.Badge made out of Perspex depicting the Rising Sun Badge. The back ground is black affixed to a copper plate silver crown with red lining. The crown has silver rising sun set of swords above it."Aust Commonwealth Military Forces"trench art, military., rising sun -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Straw Sun Hat, 1950s
The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.A natural undyed straw woman’s hat with a rounded crown and a wide brim. At the base of the crown there are added decorative elements comprising silk rosebuds and leaves and a purple ribbon. A band of cream tulle surrounds the floral decoration.Nilwomen's clothing -- hats, sun hats, straw hats, headwear -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Badge - War Service Badge, c1948
This badge was awarded to Joan Cahill in 1948 for serving full-term in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women’s Army Service. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service were she rose to the rank of Corporal.Gold metal badge with wing, rising sun and anchor design, crown at top.OBVERSE: 'SERVICE / AUSTRALIA', REVERSE: '1948 / ISSUED BY C'WLTH GOVT / A307351 / AMOR / SYDNEYburke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, ww2, wwii, world war two, joan cahill -
Orbost & District Historical Society
bottle, 1930's
Dross Drossou established a cordial factory in Orbost in the 1930s. He sold his cordial manufacturing business to Phillips and Stone, a Bairnsdale company, in 1948. Glass bottles were refillable until the 1960s, creating a demand for their collection and onsale back to beverage manufacturers via ‘bottle merchants’. A deposit on the bottles was added to all sales as they left the factory. The returned bottles were washed and the old label removed. The inside was cleaned by pushing the bottle onto a revolving brush. The reusing of the bottles went on until the bottle was broken or the top became chipped.This bottle is an example of a product manufactured by a local industry which no longer exists.A clear glass soft drink bottle with a crown seal top. The bottle is seamed.A DROSSOU ORBOST This bottle is the property of A DROSSOU ORBOST Base - AGM F 860 Mbottle container drossou -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medallion, Anzac Commemorative Medallion
In commemoration of the heroic deeds of the men of ANZAC at GALLIPOLI in 1915 and in recognition of the great debt owed by all Australians. Medical practitioner Army Medical Corps 1st Field Ambulance. Mentioned in despatchesThis Item is significance because apart from only being issued to members who served in GALLIPOLI, This Medallion is significant because Lieutenant-Colonel John Basil Welch "Army Medical Corps" was Mentioned in Despatches and Awarded the "DSO" Distinguished Service Order Medal Bronze /Round /Crown with Anzac on lower part Australia on back with southern cross1915 ANZAC ON FRONT "J.WELSH" ON BACKmedal, anzac, gallipoli, medalion, welch -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - GLASS, DECORATIVE
Clear port glass, engraved with Florence Nightingale lamp, Queens Crown and writing.1980 - 1990 Royal Australian Nursing Corps Assn - Pro Humanitate. Commemorating a decade of comradeship and service.souvenir, wine glass -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE WW1, RAS, Stokes & Sons, Post WW1
Returned from Active Service No (187814) ? William J HUMPHREY (46) ? Battalion AIF.Yellow metal badge imprinted with Rising Sun motif & printing. Crown on top.Around edge: “ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE, RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE” Inside circle: “AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES AIF”badge, active service, returned -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RISING SUN, pre WW2 possibly
Badge, brown brass, Rising Sun motif centered on a crown with a scroll beneath.: "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics-badges-military, rising sun, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE GENERAL SERVICE, Post WW11
Issued for 28 days continuous service in Australia to personnel not entitled to the Returned from Active Service Badge. Item relates to Gilbert Turner MM, No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1038 for his service details.General Service Badge, metal, crown over Rising Sun, anchor and wings.On front "Service Australia". On rear No "122630" numismatics, badges, miltary, service australia, turner -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Badge, Cap
WW2 R.A.A.F Cap Badge with Kings Crown on top made out of copperR.A.A.F logo in the middle of badge -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Bed cap, n.d
Part of Birmingham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland. Bed caps were worn in the 1800s to keep the head warm. However, in the early 1900s silk caps became popular to protect hairstyles . They were though to improve the health of hair.Cream silk cap, edged with cream lace with green embroidery. Gathered at crown.clothing, night cap, 1900s, headwear, women's headwear, women, female clothing -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Buttons
RAN buttons Kings Crown Textured Field 1 large 1 smallbadge/buttons, ran -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Match Box
Standard matchbox with green top embossed with crossed swords, kangaroo & royal crown.Australian Made Brymay Matchesmatchbox -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Royal Australian Navy Helicopter Flight Vietnam
Wooden shield with gold and black decal of a kangaroo on a crest with ships crown on topRoyal Australian Navy Helicopter Flight Vietnamplaque, royal australian navy, helicopter flight -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Letters x 2
Two letters on RAAF letterhead paper one dated 1/11/1941 from Jack to Hud. From collection of photographs and cuttings dedicated to the memory of WILKINSON JOHN HUDSON : Service Number - 400444 : Date of birth - 18 Feb 1914 : Place of birth - RUTHERGLEN VIC : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE : Next of Kin - WILKINSON HUDSON. Wilkinson was awarded the distinguished flying cross in March 1944 and tragically killed in action over Germany also in 1944. See also 237 and 240. Photocopy of two handwritten letters on letterhead depicting bird in flight below a crown.John to Hudpilot, kia, killed in action, dfc, distinguished flying cross, wwii, world war two, air force -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Accessory - Copper matchbox holder, 1940
Made in Camp 1 by AW (Initials on back) for Mr. FJ Haslinger in 1940. Given to Helmut Ruff as a momento when released from Camp 1 in 1947Beaten copper holder for matchbox, patterned. Holds box of "Crown" Safety matchesholder - matchbox, haslinger fj, ruff h, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 1, personal, effects, smoking, accessory, copperwork -
Clunes Museum
Container - BOTTLE
THE BOTTLE WAS USED FOR SOFT DRINK, WHICH WAS PRODUCED AT THE EBERHARD & CO. CORDIAL FACTORY IN CLUNES.GLASS BOTTLE - EBERHARD & CO. SOFT DRINK, EMBOSSED CROWN DESIGN AND LETTERING.CONTENTS 24 FL. OZ. THIS BOTTLE IS THE PROPERTY EBERHARD & CO. OF EBERHARD & CO. CLUNES CLUNES & TALBOT.local history, glass technology, bottles, eberhard -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - LABEL
LABEL FOR LEMONADE BOTTLE -OVAL,WHITE BACKGROUND WITH RED PRINTING & CROWN DESIGNDEPOSIT 3D. REFUNDED WITH THIS LABEL ATTACHED LEMONADE EBERHARDT & CO. CLUNES & TALBOTlocal history, commerce, labels, eberhard & co. labels -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Register of Residents Area 12/1/1865 - 20/8/1878
Records of Residents. Site Occupier, Miners Right 12 Jan 1865 - 20 August 1878Large brown Ledger Book Red Leather Spine Cover, Crown on SpineRS1 (Residence Site)local government -
RusCare Ltd. (formerly known as St John of Kronstadt Russian Welfare Society)
Letter from John Landy, Governor of Victoria, 2005
Congratulatory letter received by the Russian Welfare Society from John Landy, Governor of Victoria, on the occasion of the Society's Golden Jubilee.This letter recognises the service that the Russian Welfare Society has given to people in the Victorian community between 1955-2005. The then Governor of Victoria, John Landy (who was also the Patron of the Society) paid tribute to "the commitment, dedication and care for others provided by staff and volunteers".Beige A4-sized letter in a rectangular frame. Embossed gold crown at the top.Title: "From: John Landy, A.C., M.B.E., Governor of Victoria". Features the Governor's signature, dated August, 2005.john landy, governor, victoria, russian community. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
photograph - Slides, Ian McCann, Vice Regal Arrival, 1976 - 1984
Colour Photograph of a crowd of People around a car With an Emblem of the Crown Attached to the roof -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Shield - British Legion, Circa 1990
Wooden plaque with plastic emblem and engraving with Queens Crown over lion head..Inscription ; "Deal Branch" "Service not Self" with "The Royal British Legion". -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Plaque - Shield - RAAF 13 Squadron, City of Darwin Squadron, Circa 2000
Wooden shield with plastic badge- QE2 crown with northern compass and buffalo hornsCity of Darwin Squadron - Royal Australian Airforce. Motto - Resilient and Ready -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge Lapel, George VI Returned from Active Service badge
Returned from active service badge with King's Crown for service in WW2 and Korea. Numbered on the reverse. Symbols of Navy, Army and Air Force mounted above a boomerang. Also issued to the Nursing Service . -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Lapel Badge, Pre 1950
Lapel Badge Brass and Enamel Ex Naval Men's Association Kings CrownNumbered 4303 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Hat
Replica Slouch High Crown with hat badge & plain pugaree, Emu plume.headgear, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Epaulettes
1 set of Flight Lieutenant's epaulettes with Brass buttons and crowned eagle insignia.uniform, ww2, raaf -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Plaque, Melbourne Telecommunications Unit. RAAF
Wooden shield with crest topped with crown and gold rim, blue inner ring.Melbourne Communication Unit Royal Australian Airforce. Ocius Alis Back: Badges & Crests 52 Barry’s Point Rd. New Zealand