Patrolling the Mekong Delta's Bassac River in hot-rodded cabin cruisers called PBRs, the U.S. Navy's brown-water sailors in 1967 were like tigers waiting for the cage door to open. Then Lieutenent Commander Don Sheppard cut them loose.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - riverine operations - american, u.s. navy, brown-water sailors, mekong delta, bassac river

A brownish coloured cardboard cover with black information. Top right hand corner reads W.O. Code No. 7144. There is a photo on the cover with two hands holding a large tap. There are two staples and three punch holes down the left hand side.australia - armed forces - service manuals, royal engineers, pocket book, water supply

2 photographs (1 large black and white, 1 small sepia)Nil

trees, landscape

Rural Scene – Photo Copy of Will Rees OriginalColour:"A Rural Scene" Sheep grazing in foreground trees two buildings, smaller one has chimney. From the estate of the late Mrs Jean Howardstawell

fiction

blocks, w. crosbie

Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 9 strips Colour print 10 x 15 cmFuji HG 200 CA-1kangaroo ground, maroondah aqueduct, water treatment plant

Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 9 strips Colour print 10 x 15 cmFuji HG 200 CA-1kangaroo ground, maroondah aqueduct, water treatment plant

Used by Ted Beddiscomb of Gormandale near Traralgon, brother in law of donor. Ted was a dairy farmer and used the motor for about 10 years to pump water. It is possible it was on his farm for some years prior to this. Tom did some reconditioning and preservation on the unit.3 HP 4 cycle motor primarily used to belt drive other equipment such as pumps and machinery on a farm etc. Petrol driven, magneto ignition and water cooled.Bronze plate 'The Rosebery Engine C25387 RPM 1000 HP3 manufacturer Westinghouse Rosebery Ltd Sydney. 3C-103 on water jacket; 3D-1 on engine housing; 3C-15 on flywheel.rural industry, farm machinery, machinery, engines - internal combustion

Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.local history, documents, newspapers, water supply, black & white newspaper clipping, mr c w candy water supply engineer

Water bottle carrier made from webbing with 2 buckles, press stud fastener."3158055" handwritten inside webbingmilitary equipment, webbing, water

Powling wet lands before being protectedState school and water hole of wild black ducks 11 chickswetlands, powling, avery street, water

Items in collection of K W Peatling. Refer Cat 5140.2, Box 173 for his service details. The kidney shape is for fitting into a kidney shaped steel mug which then fits into a webbing pouch for fitting against the body. This type was used through the Vietnam era and beyond.Green plastic water bottle, kidney shaped with screw top lid attached.For water only, do not apply canteen to open flame or burner plates. On the base, US 1966.water bottle, equipment

The water bag was designed to hold approximately the equivalent of 3 water bottles as in Cat No No 3006. Item issued to Peter Ball 3796117, refer Cat No 4704.1) Water bag outer, camouflage greens, water proof material, has webbing adjustable strap for attachment to basic kit. .2) Water bag inner, clear plastic with screw top lid..1) 8465 - 66 - 1969 - AGM (the remainder unreadable) Written: Peter BALL .2) 8465 - 66 - 024 - 4020 - CANTHS - P/L 1971 [up arrow]military, equipment, water container

Water for Gold, The fight to quench central Victoria's goldfields. Published by Australian Scholarly Publishing with a grant from Coliban Water to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the first serious attempts by the Bendigo Water Works Company in 1859 to supply water to the goldfields of Central Victoria, 288 pages photographs, illustrations & maps. Signed by the author.Geoffrey Russellvictoria, history, water, bendigo - history, central victorian goldfields, coliban water.

This water bottle and pouch used in New Guinea in WW2 by Mr W.Norton of Lorne Victoria An item of national significance, used in WW2 battlefields, and carried and used by an Australian soldier.WW2 canvas pouch for water bottle, including water bottle with cork, and belt loops.Stamped, inside upper rear, "S and U Ltd, 1943"ww2, papua new guinea, soldier, water bottle, pouch, khaki, w. norton, lorne