To identify members of its Auxiliary, badges were provided. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a light green background and the words 'For the Blind' in gold across the middle, either side of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a black background, with 'Auxiliary' across the middle of the lighthouse. 1 metal pin with gold lighthouse and shining light'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges

To honour the commitment of its Auxiliary, badges were awarded to commemorate 25 years of service. These consisted of a oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue background and the words 'Auxiliary' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse and '25 years' either side of the lighthouse at the base. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold against a navy blue background. 1 metal pin with gold lighthouse and shining light'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' 'Auxiliary'royal victorian institute for the blind, badges

To honour the commitment of its Auxiliary, badges were awarded to commemorate 10, 20 and 25 years of service. These consisted of a circle or oval with a gold lighthouse on a blue/green background and the words 'Auxiliary' in gold across the middle of the lighthouse. Around the outside, 'Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind' was written in gold' against a navy blue background, with the relevant number of years at the base of the badge or lighthouse.Metal pin with gold lighthouse and number of years servedroyal victorian institute for the blind, badges

A white cane on a lime green background with the words 'Association for the Blind' written around the edge. The final word is in larger print and on the back of the badges is the price of the badge: 20c. Badges were a way of raising both funds and awareness for many blindness organisations.1 metal pin with white cane on lime backgroundAssociation for the Blindwhite cane day, badges, association for the blind

The collection of badges,medallion,issue diary and photograph shows what a soldier who served in WW1, received.It is good that this collection is still intact.metal badge with two pins on back for attachment to clothing"The rising sun and A.I.F." in centre of badge. "issued by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service" On back : "262896"sandy, malachy, a.i.f. badge, ww1

Small plastic pin badge for ANZAC Day 1940RSL Remembrance ANZAC Day 1940

Clear glass rolling pin with sealed dimpled ends.domestic equipment, food preparation, kitchen

Legal opinion by Home & Wilkinson of 413 Collins St Melbourne, dated 13/2/2024 regarding the power of the Council with regard to the operation of buses by the Electric Supply Co of Victoria along their tram routes. This took place at about the same time that Councils were issuing licences to bus or motor omnibus operators - see item 9843.Yields information about the operation of buses by ESCo along their tram routes and whether Council had the power to licence it.Three page typed document - double folio, pinned.tramways, esco, buses, city of ballaarat, legal matters

A wooden ruler with raised metal dots marking the spacings on the ruler. Made prior to 1971, when metric measurements were introduced, this 18-inch ruler is a demonstration of how easily a simple visual measuring tool could be adapted for varying degrees of sight by the use of tactile markings. 1 wooden ruler with metal pins as measurement pointsassistive devices, royal national institute for the blind

Metal brooch or pin. Items are a round and a square shaped pin/brooch interlocked. Frames are formed by twisted metal with a pin across the centre of each. Object is rusted and the square shaped frame has a piece protruding that has broken off. Square shaped frame has a break in it.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, qc binks.

Light Blue cardboard box with black label gold print containing Hair Pins / label reads ' Best quality invisible waved hair pins, Made in England.personal effects, hairdressing, ' best quality invisible waved hair pins , made in england

Electric detonater (in box) black plastic box shape with aqua coloured aluminium pin. White plastic covered wire (twisted two strand) attached to pin top.Box AMM F16 LJW /N 71detonator

Metal brooch or pin. Item is three linked circles forming a spiral shape. Decorative rope like engraving covers the circles.Object is rusted and the remains of a pin or fastener is on the reverse.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks

This is the second version of the badge.Two silver metal Presbyterian Deaconess badge in the shape of a cross. B097.1 has a pin on its back. B097.2 has the pin removed and a chain threaded through the cross."LIVE SERVE"presbyterian deaconess

Clothing. Women's cream coloured long sleeved linen nightgown. High round neck with 4.5 cm broderie lace frill. Front has lace bib below neckline (45 cm X 35 cm deep) dipping to a V shape below the bustline. The outer edges of the bib have zig zag ribbon insert lace (4.5 cm) threaded with pink satin ribbon (1.5 cm) tied in bows on either side. The central bib section has vertical lace strips and pin tucks from the neckline. Centre front opening (28 cm) has a placket and is fastened with four press-studs. Long sleeves are trimmed at wrist with pin tucks, 4.5 cm ribbon insert lace threaded with 1.5 cm pink ribbon tied in bows and 4.5 cm broderie lace frill. A shaped nightgown widening to hem. At centre back 20 cm vertical pin tucks run from the neckline.costume, female, women's long sleeved linen nightgown

Found inside Mine Manager's Register (Item 506). Drawing pin holes centre top and centre lower, this most probably displayed on a pin board in the Ballarat School of Mines.A single sheet with SMB letterhead paper, dated 1901, listing 13 names of persons who passed the March (1901?) examinations in Ore Dressing and Metallurgy of Gold. Found inside item 506 (Mine Manager's Register) Handwritten on Ballarat School of Mines letterhead.hart, g. stephen, parrumore, w. arthur, beech, solomon, stubbs, robert maurice, dowling, hilary, eeles, c. j., marriott, j. a., nettle, rich, j., batron, vere, davies, t. h., bendelack, a., lynch, james f, horwood, edward, stephen hart, arthur parrumore, solomon beech, robert maurice stubbs, hilary dowling, c.j. eeles, j. a. marriott, rich j. nettle, vere barton, a. bendelack, james f. lynch, edward horwood

Tilly Aston sits in this studio portrait, her outfit obscured by the oval framing of the image. Her hair has been tied back and around her crown, as per her adulthood. A collared top with long sleeves which have a band around the cuff. She looks to have rosettes on her shoulders, a pin with 'V (crown symbol) R' under her chin, and fuchsias draped around her neck. The image could have been taken around 1897, when Queen Victoria celebrated her jubilee and various ornaments were produced to symbolise the occasion.Young adult female in studio portrait wearing collared, long sleeved dress with fuchsia necklacetilly aston, association for the blind

Axe head Butterfly pattern or Bow-Tie.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, axe head

The telephone number beginning with '9' against the artist's name on the back of the painting dates it as 1995 or later, that being the year this landline telephone numbering format was introduced.Unframed portrait of a man wearing a jacket and tie.Handwritten notation on back of painting - "Jan Sebinski 97295172".

This baby’s vest style bib is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the pioneer settlers families in Moorabbin Shire c1900Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families The Peck family were early settlers in Moorabbin ShireA vest-style baby’s cotton bib with tiesclothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, mr peck

Tie RAAF Uniform stored with U 907uniform, raaf

RAAF Tie dark blue (Use in UC042)uniform, ietnam, raaf

Maroon Nylon hammock with brown cord tieshammock