A training publication used by training staff and cadre during the formation of the Australian post-war commando companies.AN A4 80 page Marked as "Confidential' and number 6078commandos, special operations, special forces, australian military

Standard form of Fire Insurance Policy issued by Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited, MelbournePolicy issued to Ringwood Pre School Centre, Main Street Ringwood

receipts and expenditure records from the Tatura Music and Arts Club and local businesses.Multi ring file containing receipts and expenditure for the Tatura Music and Arts Club. Includes accounts and receipts from local businesses. Secretary's report June 1956.

Copy of photograph of Tatura Cricket team 1951.52. Names on back. Taken at Dhurringile, next to Dhurringile Mansion. Land donated by Jack Lowry for Cricket Oval. Original 260.1.Black and white copy of photograph of Tatura Cricket Team.on back: Tatura Cricket Team. names of team

A Recent donation received by the Historical Society was an emergency Petrol sales book that was rescued from the demolition of the old RJ McClure Garage in Main Street. The Garage was located next door to the Town Hall and the book was rescued by a member of council Staff at the time of demolition. The book records; "the Sales of petrol, benzine or other motor spirits or of motor oil or motor accessories to travellers outside the hours prescribed by the factories and shop acts." The First Entry in the book is 14.12.1938, and the final one being 03.03.1951. A Motorist requiring to purchase fuel or motor accessories ha to record their name, address, vehicle registration number, make of vehicle, owner of vehicle, driver of vehicle, number of gallons purchased, the reason for the purcqahse and destination, Some of the reasons stated for the purchase of fuel outside hours were, Funeral arrangements, urgent Sickness, insufficent tank capacity, floodwaters, mechanical breakdown, return of soldier to camp and Urgent Military call. It is interesting to note the registration numbers. early on in the late 1930's, the rego. Numbers were all Numbers like 177301, 43973, 10790, 154900 and 49817. By the early 1040's Letters were being now being used. GC 733, HK 273, BW 450, FJ 668, and LC 612. Some of the vehicle names were recorded were: Willys, Essex, Buik, Morris, Singer, Hudoson, Whippet, Packard, Studbaker, Oldsmobile, La Fayette and Riley.Found at R.J. McClure Garage Main Street Stawell, by John Kindred and Given to SocietyFactories and Shops Act Emergency Bookautomotive, rationing, transport, vehicles, ww2

K Rickard Back: Betty Carr, Olive Errington, Hilary Waring, Marie Kuhn, May Hall, Betty Hewitt Front: Glenys Willoughby, Judy Shultz, Laureen Cornish, with Hockey sticks is Wilma Bates Twelve ladies kneeling and standing. Lady in front holding crossed Hockey Sticks. Photo on Card backing. Names on Backsport

History of tool makers Turner Manufacturing Co and Stanley Works Pty Ltd which were located in Nunawading. It comprises two articles presented to the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.History of tool makers Turner Manufacturing Co and Stanley Works Pty Ltd which were located in Nunawading. tools, turner manufacturing co, stanley works pty ltd, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 400, hand tool preservation association of australia inc