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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Greeting card, GREETINGS FROM ACROSS THE SEA
These greeting cards were sent by service personal while on active service abroad to family and loved ones. Sent back home to family and friends to say hello and let them know all is ok.Rectangular card that opens up to reveal a message from Private J. L. McINTYRE. to a loved one while on active service abroad. Greetings from Across the Sea. Troopship "Nestor." -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1950
Personal communication from Europe to relative (Aunt Elsie) in San Remo dated 17/06/1951Aerial view of San Remo coastline with row of various Pine Trees across foreground. Hills in background. Pier at top left. Shows town area of San Remo in Italy, Europe.San Remo - Riviera Dei Fiori - Panoramaphotography, photographs, aerial view - coastal view - san remo europe, black & white photograph, comparison views san remo, aerial -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Newsletter - NMCOT, LibNews (1987 and 1988 editions), 1987-1988
This staff newsletter contains personal news of staff members and their families and some administrative information for library staff.A snapshot of library news in the late 1980s. Includes the first edition to be word-processed (23/9/88) on an Apple Macintosh. This edition titled "LibNews (alias Daily Planet)".A collection of 3 editions of "LibNews", a staff newsletter from the library at NMCOT (Preston). One double sided page per edition.The name "Maggie" in pen on front page of each edition.nmcot, northern melbourne college of tafe, library staff, library, nmit -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Leather Pouch, c1915
Pouch used to contain personal equipment and/or tools issued to soldiers during WW1. The history of this pouch is unknown.Brown with green tinge leather pouch with flap secured by metal button/post. Two leather keepers are sewn to the back to allow the pouch to be held on a waist belt.Inside flap has arrow symbol above the number 7 impressed into leatherleather pouch, ww1, personal equipment, tool pouch -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, A Story is Told by Sister Mary Cabrini Fontana
Tells the story of interned persons in the concentration camps of western and south Australia, including personal experiences of internmentsoft covered book in green and pink with title in orange print, pictures in orange and an orange strip across the middle with writing in it. Back is green with the same orange strip and orange pictures. richard bosworth, sam maroochi, luigi camporeale, adelio calligaro, harvey wa, udine italy, orkney islands, sister mary cabrini fontana -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, A Story is Told by Sister Mary Cabrini Fontana
Tells the story of interned persons in the concentration camps of western and south Australia, including personal experiences of internmentsoft covered book in green and pink with title in orange print, pictures in orange and an orange strip across the middle with writing in it. Back is green with the same orange strip and orange pictures. richard bosworth, sam maroochi, luigi camporeale, adelio calligaro, harvey wa, udine italy, orkney islands, sister mary cabrini fontana -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Textile - Toilet bag
Handmade toilet bag. Example of container for personal items. Donated by Heather McNamara - worked by Isobel McNamara.Cotton cream drawstring toilet bag for brush & comb.toilet bag, frush & comb container, cotton, embroidered -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Plaque
H M A S Kiama was one of sixty minesweepers or "Corvettes". Kiama carried a crew of 85 personal.Wooden plaque with metal emblem.Silver coloured rope encircling 2 standing kangaroo's with waratah flower between. Kiama over 1944 Kiara Mai. -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, 70 years in the Otways. (Photocopy), nd
A personal glimpse of G.A. Facey's 70 years in the Otways and the changes that have taken place during that time.70 years in the Otways. G.A. Facey. Photocopy. Anglesea (Vic); G.A. Facey; nd. 18 p.; illus. Soft cover. ISBN 0 9597510 7 6otway ranges; g.a. facey; reminiscences; sawmills; bushfires; -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - Crew number badge No. "1041", Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1970s
Item used by tram crews to indicate their assigned personal employee number. Used by MMTB drivers and conductors.Demonstrates a method of indicating a employee or personnel number. Badge - tram crew number badges, engraved into a layered plastic backing - black plastic with a white underlay, and fitting with a brass clip on the rear.tramways, trams, mmtb, badges, crews, drivers, conductors, personnel, employees -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER, WW1
Personal letter from Australian woman to a member of the 67th Battalion in Sept 1915. Presumably to a soldier posted overseas.Cream colour A4 lined paper with black writing and crease marks where folded and some tears.Handwritten letter to Cousin Jacko from a woman in Swan Hill.passchendaele barracks trust, letter from home, ww1, 67th battalion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHIC
Common practice in Ww1 to have personal photos of soldiers on units or places as image on front of postcard and kept as souvenirs.1. B & W photo on postcard of Australian soldier posed in front of a wall. Some indecipherable pencil writing on back. 2. B & W photo on postcard of Australian Soldier standing in front of wall. No writing. 3. B & W photo of A.I.F. Band (25 members) with instruments in a field.1. Indecipherable pencil writing in corner of back. Seems to be a name and address. 3. Front labelled Ä.I.F. Band 1st A.G.H. Sutton Veny Wilts".passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, photos, ww1 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, As You Were 1948, 1948
As you were with the Australian services and home from 1788 - 1948. A selection of personal account of service of servicemen and women.A selection of personal account of service of servicemen and womenAs You Were 1948 Green hardcover front and back. Grey Text ' As you were' at top of front cover and '1948' on the lower section of the front cover. There is a grey rectangle with the initials in capital letters AWM. The spine also has grey text 'As you were' 1948 Inside front and back covers have illustrated Servicemen and women with the background of blue sky and stars.To the memory of Fallen Comrades. ' They gave their lives. For that public gift they received praise that never ages and a tomb most glorious- not so much the tomb in which they lie, but that in which their fame survives, to be remembered forever when occasion comes for word or deed'royal australian navy, royal australian air force, royal australian army, yarns -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Letter, Buckingham Palace letter of sympathy
This letter from Buckingham Palace was delivered to next of kin on the occasion of the death of a service personal during armed conflict. Letter of Sympathy from Buckingham Palace. Rectangular in shape with Royal crest on it.White in colour with black words on itBuckingham Palace royal crest and words of sympathyletter of sympathy.buckingham palace. lara,r.s.l. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Allen & Unwin, You'll Never Get Off the Island. POW Changi Singapore, 1989
A personal memoir of Changi POW, Keith Wilson. The author details the daily lives of prisoners & their interaction with their Japanese captors.Black, buckram hard cover with title on spine in gold letters. Blue end papers. Blue & white dust cover with illustrations front & back. Title on front in white letters. Title on spine in black letters.On front end paper: L K Morgan 8/90books, military, history, imprisonment -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Family memories: a guide to reminiscing: by Bob Price, 1992_
This book encourages readers to reminisce about their lives and shows how to record these personal and family memories for generations to follow.Demonstrates the importance of oral history and recording family histories.Hard cover. 130 pages, illus. (some col.).Inside front cover "To mum, hope this will jog a few memories, p'raps we can get 'em down on tape, or paper. From Shirl 18/3/93." "To Faye Fort 2007 From Shirl"oral history, family history, reminiscing, genealogy -
Andrew Ross Museum
Vanity Mirror
Used typically for personal grooming needs in a bedroom. It could be placed on a wash-stand, dressing table, or chest-of-drawers.Glass Mirror in tiltable timber frame, mounted on timber base incorporating 2 small drawers. Polished cedar. Overall height 45cm. Width 34cm -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - Wartime Camps, Garrison Records, Letters, c2000
Some archival records, letters and personal notes all relating to the Internment and Prisoner of War Camps in the Tatura area.Copies of original material emanating from the garrisons at the internment and prisoner of war camps in the Tatura area during World War 2. Archival records of some garrison members.Black two ring folder containing pronted material and photos all held in plastic sleeves. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Digital Image, The Oval, Methodist Ladies' College, 2020
Digital image copied from a photograph album belonging to Judith Scurfield which contains personal photographs of MLC.Large group of students and performers on the oval of Methodist Ladies' College, Kewmethodist ladies' college - kew (vic) -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Document, George Ind Probate, 13/08/1898
At the time of his death George in had land to the vale of 117 pounds and personal estate to the value of 5 pounds. Copy of the Probate od George Indgeorge ind, probate, coomora, will, ellen ind, ellen neagle ind, frederick verey, thomas verey -
Westbourne Grammar Heritage Collection
Card - Christmas Card from M.M. Molland
This card was sent to a student of the school in the 1950s. It was donated to the heritage collection along with another personal letter from Principal Molland, sent to the student when she was away from school, ill with measles. The card demonstrates the personal attention that students received from Mabel Molland and has historic significance and interpretive capacity in understanding the kind of leader and educator that Mabel Molland was. Small card with printed front, featuring a yellow circle in the centre with areas of red at the top and bottom. The image in the yellow circle consists of two birds on a lower tree branch and a further bird on an upper thin branch surrounded by blue flowers. Predominant colours are yellow, red, green and blue.Inside the card there is a message to a student. The message is signed M.M. Molland. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - IDENTITY CARD
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details. Frederick Gardner DAVEY held the rank of P/O (Pilot Officer) at the date of issue. Folded, pink, Royal Air Force identity card. Black / white photo of owner Frederick Gardner DAVEY. Conditions of use printed on back of card. In black print on front cover: IDENTITY CARD FOR ALL RANKS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, WOMEN'S AUXIL IARY AIR FORCE AND THE DOMINION AIR FORCES Card No 828520 R.A.F. FORM 1250 (R) Personal details handwritten in black ink on inside.identification, dominium forces, ww2 -
Rye RSL Sub Branch
Puttees
Woolen putees worn as lower leg protection. These were wrapped around the lower leg from the top of the ankle boot upwards and tucked into the top to offer some sort of protection from the elements, wire entanglements and to prevent loose clothing from becoming a hazard. Officers had high topped bootd and Mounted personal had leather leggings. These were for the rankl and file infantry and other members of the forces. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF APPRECIATION, 12/08/1909
Handwritten letter of appreciation written on paper with Maldon Branch, No. 14 of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of Victoria letterhead, dated 12th Aug. 1909. The letter states 'that a minute be recorded in the books expressing our appreciation of the heroic conduct of Mr. Joseph Davis (a native of Maldon) in saving the life of his mate, at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine Diamond Hill, Bendigo, at great personal risk'. Signed by Jos. A. Waterson Secretary.Jos. A. Watersonmine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of appreciation, malson branch no 14 of the amalgamated miners' association of victoria, goldfields consolidated mine, jos a waterson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EARLY BENDIGO DOCTORS BY ANGUS KENNEDY
Five pages numbered 1-4-6-7 and 8 handwritten in ink on lined paper. Personal recollections by Angus Kennedy of doctors, inquests, cemeteries, funerals etc. Incomplete as several pages are missing. Doctors mentioned in the document: Stuart, Hunt, Owens, Eadie, Hutchison, Smith, Hoyle, Maxwell, O'Donnel, Roche (Coroner), Cruikshonk, Cheyne, Atkinson, Hugh Boyd, Barnet, Betham. Typed transcription included.bendigo, hospital, bendigo doctors -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF LETTERS (EX BUSH'S STORES), 1890-1896
a. Collection of 324 handwritten letters (ex Bush's Stores) to Albert Bush ('Dear Albert') from C R Stilwell (majority author) and George Bain (minority author) re the business. Some personal notes. [This collection consists of photocopies of the original letters]. B. Four page typewritten index of collection (by Carol Holsworth?) organized by 'Name', 'Product' and 'Page'. Headed 'Bush's letters index 940222'person, individual, bush collection - personal -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Equipment - Camera
The camera was used locally by the donorBlack electronic Agfa Optima camera with sensor and flash in a black vinyl carry zippered carry case. The lens is set in a recessed surround containing a light meter. The surround can be turned to indicate distance for personal, group and scene photos. The lens is described as Alpha Paratronic Dir Solitar 1.2/40. The back opens to contain the film. The orange button is to activate the flash, which folds down to the lens.photography, cameras -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Champion steeplechaser, Mosstrooper, with his owner and trainer, Robert Gustavus “Gus” Powell, in the saddle
B&W photo of Australian champion steeplechaser, Mosstrooper, with his owner and trainer, Robert Gustavius "Gus" Powell, in the saddle. Gus is wearing a pale hat and a light-coloured suit and is carrying a whip. He has a pipe in his mouth. He was a personal friend of William Hermon Snr. The photo may have been taken in Lysterfield. There is a large cleared area with what appear to be low hills in the background. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, Corporate Affairs Section of VicRoads, Vic Roads - Summer 1991, 1991
32 page periodical featuring photos and article on recovery of ESCo tram No. 12 in 1991. House magazine of VicRoads, colour interior photos of No. 12 on cover and on pages 18 and 19, further colour photos of and article. Summer 1991 Edition 268.4 - copy made for No. 12 display - 3/99. Two copies from Warren Doubleday's personal collection added 11/6/2010 and record revised.trams, tramways, tram recovery, btps, ballarat trams, recovery, esco -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1970
A Spalding, Rosie Casals Personal tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders; leather handle grip; and, a plastic butt cap. Model name features across base of racquet head; manufacturer's name features along shaft, across crown, across handle grip, and across butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, String, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis