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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Ceramic - Money Box, Geraghty, Vincent, Pottery, handmade money box from Ringwood. 1914, 21-Dec-14
Made by young Vincent Geraghty from clay from his father's Firebrick, Insulators & Pottery Company situated in East Ringwood. Vincent was one of a family of ten who were early settlers in East Ringwood (corner of Federal and Mt Dandenong Roads)Pottery, handmade money box. Grey base, brown top with coin slot and pointed top. Base includes black printing - F.I.& P. Co. of Ringwood. +Additional Keywords: Geraghty, Vincent / F. I. & P. Co. / Firebrick, Insulators and Pottery Co.V. Geraghty - 21.12.14 -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Framed Photograph, Sargent W.T. West 24th Battlion A.I.F. 1914-1918, (estimated); WW1
A plaque beside the photograph tells us it was taken on Hill 60, Galipolli. It also states that Sargent West returned with a seed from pines at Lone Pine and from that seed the Pine at the Cenotaph in Barclay Square Red Cliffs grew.A framed balck and white photograph of Sargent W.T. West, cleaning his rifle infront of his tent, the photo clearly shows his rank insignis and uniform and hat details, as well as his Lee Enfield rifle.of, australia, ww1, commonwealth, gazette, london, walter, thomas, west, mm, mc, collection, 24th, battalion, aif -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Postcard, J.Smith- friend of Kevin Pratt. Murmungee 1914. (See also 1108 -P 0036. NWD 02-09-08)
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Postcard, Letter from J.Smith to Kevin Pratt. 24/8/1914
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Peace celebrations Commonwealth of Australia 1914-1918, 1919
This document is an order of Service for Thanksgiving for peace celebrations after the first World War. It was used at civic or United services throughout Australia. It contains prayers and hymns. This would have been a common object when it was printed in 1919 and would have been used by communities all over Australia to celebrate the declaring od peace at the end of World War 1.Eight page program . White paper with black text. Commonwealth of Australia Coat of Arms at top of page.warrnambool, peace service 1914-1918, commonwealth of australia peace service -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, R.S. (Bill) Billett, War trophies : from the First World War 1914-1918 / Major R.S. (Bill) Billett, 1999
Paperback; xvii, 94 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN 0864179774world war 1, artillery, equipment -
Expression Australia
Newsletter, Our Monthly Letter Vol. 11 1914
Newsletter of the Adult Deaf & Dumb Society of VictoriaThe significance of these newsletters is in the detail of information they contain about the people and activities of the Deaf community in Victoria and interstate.Green bound book of newsletters; 30cmHx21.5cmWour monthly letter; deaf newsletter -
Expression Australia
Annual Report, 30th Report of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria 1914
The Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria, now known as Vicdeaf, (the Victorian Deaf Society), was founded in 1884 as the Victorian Society for Promoting the Spiritual and Temporal Welfare of the Adult Deaf and Dumb. The provisional committee being Mr W Bates, Mr J M Bruce, Mr J D Gowan, Mr Edwin Newbiggin, Mr C M Officer, M. L, A., and the Rev. W. Moss. The Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission's objects were: 1. To provide the means for religious worship and instruction for the adult deaf and dumb of Victoria 2. To visit the deaf and dumb in their homes, especially when sick or in distress 3. To assist the deaf and dumb of good character in obtaining suitable employment 4. To provide technical and other education for the adult and dumb 5. To give pecuniary assistance to adult deaf and dumb who are in needThe Annual Reports of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society are historically significant providing insight into the history of the evolving Deaf Community in Victoria. They are a annual 'snapshot' of the year with references not only to the progress of the Society but also to the significant people and events within the Deaf Community.Pink Cover, Size 21.5Hx13.5W, 94 pagesarthur stanley, w. h. felstead, e. r. peacock,r. j. oehr, m. l. miller, h. w. h. adeney, george brown, w. a. dickins, r. h. luff, h. sumner martin, g. g. mercy, j. e. muir, hugh munro, f. v. pratt, f. j. rose, f. tudor, ernest j. d. abraham, mrs e. j. d. abraham, mrs j. boortz, r. dow, e. empson, a. graham, mrs samuel luke, mrs j. e. muir, mrs h. sumner martin, m. potter, mrs a. williamson, mrs a. wilson. w. j. craig, john cronin, alex williamson, a. muir, s. moss, m. g. b mortimer, blackburn, g. g. haldane, lacrosse, cricket, emily kent, e. matthews, j. mills, archie mclellan, our monthly letter, victorian deaf and dumb institution -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Butterworths, Bourke's criminal law Victoria comprising the Crimes Act 1958 of Victoria as amended to 1968 and the Commonwealth Crimes Act 1914-1966, 1969
Previous owner: T. H. SmithSecond editioncriminal law -- australia, criminal law -- victoria -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Elizabeth Scandrett, Breeches & Bustles: an illustrated history of clothes worn in Australia, 1788-1914, 1978
190 p. : ill. ; 26 x 30 cm. non-fictioncostume -- australia 1788-1914 --illustrations, costume -- australia -- history -- 1788-1914 -- pictorial works -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Record of War Service for Victorian School teachers, The Education Department's Record of War Service 1914 - 1919, 1921
Foreward comments written September 1917 by Sir Arthur Stanley Governor of Victoria, Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, Governor General Australia and Frank Tate Director of Education 1st March 1921. These books were distributed to each state school in VictoriaHard cover book, 303 pages containing photographs of teachers who enlisted and served in WW1, along with the stories of those who fell and those who returned. List of honours and decorations, chapters on War Relief Organisation, Patriotic Guild and Fund donationsInside front page - presented to Bathumi School. Signed by Stradbroke. (Governor of Victoria 1920 to 1926 -
Grey Street Primary School, Traralgon
Book, The Education Department's Record of War Service, Victoria, 1914-1919, 1921?
Brown cloth covered, bound, 304 pages, b&w photos and textThis Book published to keep before teachers and children examples of service and sacrifice in a great cause, is to be presented to the Traralgon School. It should be kept in an honoured place as a source of guidance and inspiration for successive generations.great war, wwi, victoria, traralgon, war service recors, education department victoria, teachers, enlistments, honors, decorations, deaths. -
Grey Street Primary School, Traralgon
Memorial, Erected in honour of the scholars who served in the Great War 1914 to 1919
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Vision Australia
Text, Victorian Association of Braille Writers twenty-first annual report 1914-15, 1915
Annual report of the Victorian Braille Writers Association. Articles in the annual report include: List of VABW Patrons president, vice presidents, treasurer, librarian, auditors, committee, book selecting committee and life Governors. Report from the 21st AGM, plus a call for donations and subscriptions from Members and the Public. List of work (number of volumes) done by transcribers to end of March, 1915. 16 pagesvictorian association of braille writers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, War Diary, 1914-1918, W.Stoll
Translated copy of war diary.Black folder with 30 printed pages.documents, reports -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
web page, Joy (play) performed at Athenaeum Hall on 1 October 1914
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
web page, The Philanderer (play) performed at Athenaeum Hall on 5 December 1914
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Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Ballarat Orphanage, Ballarat Orphanage : Annual Report 1913-1914, 1913
40 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.ballarat orphanage -- periodicals | orphanages -- victoria -- ballarat -- periodicals. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Geo Gilbert & Robt Anderson, Red Cross Cookery Book 1914-1918, 1918
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Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Book, New Testament Souvenir of Peace WORLD WIDE WAR 1914-1918
1916 New Testament owned by Richard Evans while serving in WW1Richard Evans was born in Chiltern Valley and served in WW1Size 66mm x 100mm, colour khaki fabric, reinforced cover print, front and back cover has black print, parchment coloured pages with red edges. Cover insignia contains laurel wreath with dove of peace above a small bible Inside front cover contains wording - Richard Evans 19.18 (different pen entries) Pte R Evans Nos 69029 16th Reinforcements Victoria Aus Imperial Forces Abroadchiltern valley, chiltern, new testament, ww1, richard evans -
Peterborough History Group
Book, E. M. MacKenzie, Shipwrecks: An authentic account of wrecks from Peterborough to Cape Otway 1843-1914, 2004
An authentic account of shipwrecks in the area, written by M. E. MacKenzie, a life long resident of Peterborough.Significant as author was a life long resident of Peterborough.Softcover 86 page bookThis is book number 49 (inscribed inside cover). shipwreck coast, m.e.mackenzie, peterborough 3270, authentic shipwreck recollections, the joanna, the schomberg, the champion, marie gabrielle, young australia, loch ard, eric the red, newfield, falls of halladale, antares -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Cr W Riddell Shire of Belfast president 1914-15
Councillor Riddell’s property on Riddells Lane, Kirkstall was mainly used for grazing. He was actively associated with all types of sport and was a judge at Kirkstall and Koroit race meetings.Black and white portraitportrait, belfast, president, shire, government, municipal, local-government, kirkstall, riddells lane -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - World War One Memorablia, Framed Certificate of Appreciation 1914-1918
World War 1 Open Scroll: Watermark of Australia.Wooden Frame with Glass over Coloured Certificate. Shield with Australian Flag, Two Soldiers, Flags of Allies, Wattle, Troopsembarking on Troop Ship.Borough and Shire of Stawell. For Liberty, empire, For Justice. Seals of both Bourogh and Shire of Stawell. To Pte. G.A. Hodges.world war 1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Michael Menzies, Rails To The Kingdom - A Brief history of the Ben Nevis–Navarre Railway 1914 - 1954, 2014
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Margaret Beattie, Mt Cole / Warrak - The War Years 1914-1918, 2015
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Poster Great War 1914 – 1919 Includes number of Stawell Advertisers, 1919-1920
Large poster includes a colour portrait on each corner of officers dressed in uniformThis poster central / Roll of Honour. The Fallen - Others who served. Adverts for Stawell Business'sstawell, ww1 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Presentation of Medallions to St Kilda 1914 ANZACs May 14th 1919
(deaccessioned to CoPP June 2015)mounted and framed photograph -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Presentation of Medallions to St Kilda 1914 ANZACs May 14th 1919
(deaccessioned to CoPP June 2015)framed and mounted photograph -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Presentation of Medallions to St Kilda 1914 ANZACs December 4th 1918
(deaccessioned to CoPP June 2015)mounted and framed photograph -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Presentation of 14th Battallion Colours, 1914
(deaccessioned to CoPP June 2015)mounted and framed sepia photograph