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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Lt Col Cunningham
Lieutenant Colonel { A ) Cunningham joined 8/13 VMR in 1948.He rose through the ranks to become Commanding Officer 1962 - 1965 The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment..One of a collection of photographic portraits of Commanding Officers and Officers Commanding of the regiment/independent squadron from its inception in 1947 to its linking with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse in 1991. Framed black and white photograph of officer wearing black beret with 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles hat badge. Inscription panel on lower frame." Lt. Col. A Cunningham ED 1962 - 1965 "military, vmr, cunningham, uniform -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Buttermans Track, St Andrews, April 1962
Looking downstream from culvert to Fillia (?) property Circa April 1962Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1962-04, buttermans track, infrastructure, shire of eltham, st andrews, bridge construction -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Buttermans Track, St Andrews, April 1962
Culvert which discharges onto Crosby's land Circa April 1962Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1962-04, buttermans track, infrastructure, shire of eltham, st andrews, bridge construction -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Warrandyte Pound, 1962
Early History of the Warrandyte Pound from 1845 to 1962 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Bushfires in Mitcham, 1851 - 1962
A pamphlet about bushfires in Mitcham from 1851 to 1962.A pamphlet about bushfires in Mitcham from 1851 to 1962.A pamphlet about bushfires in Mitcham from 1851 to 1962.mitcham, bushfires, bushfire 1962, schwerkolt, august, schwerkolt cottage, edgerton, charles, loughnan hill, gilchrist, antonio, thomas, whitehorse historical society -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Programme - Fifth Annual Speech Night, Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria, 1962
Held at Ringwood Town Hall 12th December, 1962 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Bryant West, 1962
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of artist's impression of the new Warley Hospital - 1962local history, photography, photographs, new warley hospital opening 1962, black & white photograph, new warley hospital, artist's impression of new warley hospital 1962, john jenner, bryant west -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - GOLDEN SQUARE SECONDARY COLLEGE COLLECTION: YEAR BOOK 1962, 1962
Golden Square High School Magazine No.2 1962.bendigo, education, golden square secondary history, 258, y86 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Webbing
08 Pattern Braces (Replica)equipment, ww1, army -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Newspaper articles, 1990 - 1991
File 08 - newspaper articleslocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, families, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, domestic life, industry, recreation, sport, pat grainger, jill dawson, wendy morris, vintage port - worth preserving project 1991 -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car)
Newspaper photo of the Wireless Patrol crew with carbines and tear gas equipment at a siege in 1962Four men standing beside and in front of a car with boot opened. Man front left wearing a gas mask; man in centre getting gas mask ready to put on; man on right carrying a rifle and flashlight; man left rear putting a gas mask on. Circa 1973Wireless Patrol 1962-63. L to R Fred Barnham, S/C Bill McRae, Adrian Lalor, Ron King (driver)police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; barnham, fred; mcrae, william; lalor, adrian; king, ronald -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PEOPLE, 08/05/1978
Black and white photo - Group of people at the retirement presentation for Bill Palmer - 08/05/1978.person, group, retirement presentation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO BENDIGO, 23/08/1996
Bendigo plough trail 23/08/1996. Hole in the ground, yellow pipe and metal wireFujiorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO BENDIGO, 23/08/1996
Bendigo plough trail 23/08/1996. Tractor with plough digging track, worker on the leftFujiorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO BENDIGO, 23/08/1996
Bendigo plough trail 23/08/1996. Roll of yellow pipe prepared to be laid in track.Fujiorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO BENDIGO, 23/08/1996
Bendigo plough trail 23/08/1996. 2 Workers looking at plough digging soil.Fujiorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO BENDIGO, 23/08/1996
Bendigo plough trail 23/08/1996. Photo of bush track being dug up.Fujiorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Photo - Ryan.M.J, Thornton Richards & Co, M.J.Ryan,(J.P.) Councilor/Shire President, "Circa 1950"
Councilor M.J.Ryan,(J.P.),was first elected as a member of the Ballarat Shire Council on the 30th. August 1897, serving until 1915. He was then re-elected in 1918 and served until1953. He was appointed Shire President in 1902-08-14-23-32-38-44-50.Original Historic photo.Sepia Photo of Councilor M.J.Ryan,(J.P.),set in a dark Brown plain wooden frame with gold trim on inside of frame.photo surounded by dark brown mount. Councilor M.J.Ryan (J.P.). First elected a member of the Ballarat Shire Council on 30th August 1897.Appointed Shire President 1902-08-14-23-32-38-44-50.ballarat shire council, ryan m j j p, 1897 1950 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Buttermans Track, St Andrews, April 1962
LR Bassett P/L filling in scour on Crosby's property Circa April 1962Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.1962-04, bridge construction, buttermans track, flood damage, infrastructure, shire of eltham, st andrews -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGE CASES AND LINK
Section of ammunition link belt for a (CSMG) MAG 58 calibre 7.62mm . The belt is made up of disintegrating links, normally fitted in the ration of 1 tracer to every 4 rounds. Items souvenired by Mathew Redwood. Refer Cat No 3891 for his service details..1) - .5) Five 7.62 mm cartridge cases. .6) Section of link belt for 7.62mm.“LC 11, “LC 08”mag 58, 7.62mm -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Growing up during WWII, Ron Stranks, 28 Jun 2010
Ron Stranks - Growing up During World War 2Duration 01:01:08families, built environment, ron stranks -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - 3CR interview with Patrick O'Connor, Public Transport Users Association re Closure of Port Melbourne and St Kilda railway lines, Pat Grainger, 22 Dec 1990
Extract from radio 3CR program presented by Bill Hartley, interviewing Patrick O'Connor of the Public Transport Users Association regarding the closure of the Port Melbourne and St Kilda railway lines.Duration 00:08:14transport, transport - railways, bill hartley, patrick o'connor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Delva Crawford, 2 May 1991
Interviewed by Pat Grainger. Interview used in contributions to the book "They Can Carry Me Out" .Delva Crawford discussing her life in Port Melbourne with particular reference to the HCV (Housing Commission Victoria) flats in Graham/Danks Streets and the tenantsDuration 01:02:08families, domestic life, delva crawford, housing commission of victoria -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1962
Re. Dr. Ernest F.W. Swan started in ministry in Victoria but went to America to serve a nondenominational church in Piedmont, Oakland.Matte, black and white, head and shoulders, studio portrait of Rev. Dr. Ernest FW Swan.Rev E.F.W Swan MA 1962swan, e.f.w -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, 1962
This is a photograph of Bruce Evans, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, signing the visitors' book at the Orbost High School Golden Jubilee in 1962. In 2012, Orbost Secondary College and the wider community celebrated 100 years of secondary education in Orbost. With earlier levels of schooling available at the Orbost State School or nearby schools of Newmerella and Jarrahmond School, it was not until April 1912, and after much campaigning from parents and other notable community members, that the Orbost Higher Elementary School was opened. Mr Richard Trembath was appointed the new Head teacher of Orbost Higher Elementary School and was assisted by Miss Olga Hirst. The senior class consisted of 26 pupils, and the junior class, 16 pupils. A limited curriculum was available which included lessons in Latin, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Geography, History, Drawing and advanced English. (inf0. from O.S.C. website)Orbost High School / Orbost Secondary College has played a significant part in the education of senior students in the Orbost district . It is the sole senior educational institution. A black / white photograph of a man in a suit signing a book.on back - hand-written -" Orbost H. S. Golden Jubilee 1962. Bruce Evans M.L.A. signing Visitors' Book>" -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Reference, Leslie ARCHER from Swallow & Ariell, 8 Aug 1927
A letter of reference for Leslie ARCHER on Swallow & Ariell letterhead dated 08-08-1927, signed by Factory Manager A.N. SIMPSONindustry - manufacturing, swallow & ariell ltd, leslie archer, a n simpson -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Newspaper cutting, Sister Enid (Alice Blenkinsop), 1962
The newspaper clipping reads: "Sister Enid of the Methodist Mission in Prahran has won this week's Bouquet for a Lady. And as the bouquet was given to her by the mission's superintendenet, Rev. Frank Hartley, she said, 'This is the biggest surprise I've ever had.' Sister Enid has been a mission sister for 23 years. As Miss Alice Blenkinsop she trained at Melbourne Central Mission, and later worked in the slums of Collingwood and at the Wesley Mission in Hobart. She has also been a court probation officer. On Thursdays Sister Enid runs the Friendship Club for elderly women and pensioners at Prahran. Children have a special place in her heart. 'We used to mother the poor little dears during the depression, take them on holidays and form clubs where they could be together,' she said. She is training a children's choir for the Christmas carol service at the mission."The clipping from Truth in 1962 is headed "Bouquet for Sister Enid".blenkinsop, alice, sister enid -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FAVALORO COLLECTION: BENDIGO OPERATIC SOCIETY PROGRAMME, 1962
Bendigo Operatic Society programme for the production of South Pacific 1962.entertainment, theatre, bendigo operatic soc -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Commerative Medal Panel
The Panel consists of 34 assorted replica medals and pins that relate to the Australian Army Training Team in Vietnam (AATTV), from July 1962 - December 1972. The AATTV team was awarded various medal for meritous conduct throughout this period. Alongside the replica medals and badges are three information panels that detail the deeds of this group. The dedication panel reads 'Dedicated to the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), July 1962 - December 1972. aattv, australian army training team vietnam, vietnam, 1962, 1972 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Antonio Park - The Shack, C1960
The photo is part of a set provided by Robin Harris of his early life (1953-1962) in 'The Shack' at Antonio Park. See ND5241 for his story 'When Antonio Park was home'.)Black & white photograph of 'The Shack' in Antonio Park where Robin Harris lived with his family in 1953 - 1962. His nephew, Mark Coleclough is standing in front. See ND5241 for history.antonio park, mitcham, coleclough. mark, the shack, whitehorse road, no.627, harris. robin