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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bayonet
1907 Pattern Enfield bayonet, Australian Made 02-1945weapon, ww2, army -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Thank you for PMHPS school visit, Nov 2009
.02 - Large blue poster thanking the Society for the visit on 02.11.2009education - primary schools, port melbourne primary school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Audio - Audio Recording, Irene Kearsey - Snr Constable Arthur Eggleston Dungey at home in Eltham, 14 Feb. 2024
EDHS Newsletter No. 274 February 2024 Our EDHS member Irene Kearsey is forever searching, researching and at times discovering hidden historical gems. One such discovery is finding details about the life and career of “Senior Constable Dungey – Eltham’s third policeman” and what he and his wife had in the Eltham police house; now our Local History Centre at 728 Main Road, Eltham. At our meeting on Wednesday 14th February 2024, Irene with talk about the career of Arthur Eggleston Dungey leading him to Eltham and then describe what was in the house. We now know how he and wife Louisa furnished the house in 1890, down to the number of teaspoons. If you had ancestors in 19th century Victoria, Irene has a suggestion for your research that might reveal such details1:02:35 duration Digital MP3 file; 21.4MBaudio recording, eltham district historical society, meeting, society meeting, eltham, guest speaker, eltham police station, irene kearsey, snr constable arthur eggleston dungey, eltham police residence -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Ray Meagher, 2019
A book mark in memory of Ray Meagher 22 Jan 1927 - 6 Jun 2019.A book mark in memory of Ray Meagher 22 Jan 1927 - 6 Jun 2019 provided following his death. He was former councillor and mayor and a member of WHS. A book mark in memory of Ray Meagher 22 Jan 1927 - 6 Jun 2019. meagher, raymond victor city of nunawading -
Camberwell Historical Society
Book, Don Gibb et al, Canterbury: A History, 2019
In this book, Don Gibb presents a history of the development of Canterbury as a suburb up until 1960. Produced by Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Canterbury History Group. Published 2019.camberwell, canterbury -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Tracey Pahor, Making locals while preserving Port, Garry Smart, 22 Jul 2019
Tracey Pahor discusses "Making locals while preserving Port". PMHPS monthly meeting 22 July 2019 Duration 1: 11:19 incl meeting preliminariesheritage, tracey pahor -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - Lions Club Carnegie
This file contains 3 items: 1/A programme for the ‘Lions Club Carnegie Change Over Night’ on 02/08/1988. It includes list of past presidents, code of ethics, Lions Club invocation and list of members speaking throughout the evening. 2/A programme for the ‘Lions Club Carnegie Change Over Night’ on 04/08/1989. It includes list of past presidents, code of ethics, Lions Club invocation and list of members speaking throughout the evening. 3/A financial statement of funds raised for the Lions Club of Carnegie and funds disbursed between 1987 and 1988.lions club carnegie, barklamb ian, dean arthur, walters ron, limbrick ken, lorkin des, campbell jack, birch bob, martyr john, sigmont bob, terry ted, barns ian, grabau max, fox max, mckay warwick, malempre les, dowling doug, higgs max, drinkwater david, foster arthur, fisher albert, lockman roy, clubs and associations, events and activities, societal events and activities, fundraising, ted terry photo contest, caulfield hospital, caulfield art centre, cardiac rehabilitation group (caulfield hospital), programs, jensen stig, robinson norm, down harold, cordell chris, mcdonald wayne, forrester ian, kraneis michael, fundraising events, carnegie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Brian Hegarty, Growing up in Middle Park and Port Melbourne, Garry Smart, 25 Mar 2019
Brian Hegarty talks about growing up in the 1950s, 60s and 70s from Middle Park to Port Melbourne. PMHPS monthly meeting 25.03.2019 Duration including meeting preliminaries 1:08:56social activities, families, brian hegarty -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), late 1970's
Black and White Photograph of S6, 979 in High St Preston, possibly after receiving an 02 Overhaul. Showing Special in destination box and "02" in route indicator. Tram is freshly painted.On the rear of the photograph has in pencil "979 High St- MMTB"trams, tramways, overhauls, w6 class, high st preston, tram 979 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Gordon D Sharp
Wooden Cross painted grey. Gordon C Sharp 21 - TV Cameraman. Spent three months in Service. Called up 30/06/1965 Commissioned 2nd Lt December 18 1966 Posted to D Company 6 RAR as Platoon Commander in Battle of Long Tan against VC Killed in Action by sniper 18/08/1966Gordon C Sharp 21 - TV Cameraman. Spent three months in Service. Called up 30/06/1965 Commissioned 2nd Lt December 18 1966 Posted to D Company 6 RAR as Platoon Commander in Battle of Long Tan against VC Killed in Action by sniper 18/08/1966wooden cross, 2nd lt gordon c sharp, killed in action, d company, 6 rar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of William Wilson and Patricia Stuber, St Helena Cemetery, 01/08/1953
The Grave of William Shearer Wilson (died 01/08/1953) and his mother, Patricia Marion Maud Eloise Stuber (nee Fenton) (died 26/08/2006), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, wilson family -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Card, Color Offset (Aust.) Pty. Ltd, c 1970
A collection of nine postcards donated by the Bass Coast Op Shop. Information on the back of No. 276-05. "Koala Bears were first seen by white explorers in the Blue Mountains, 1798. Early colonists from N.S.W. called it a "monkey bear". Koala means in Aboriginal "does not drink" or "no drink". They are slow-moving, tree-climbing, friendly marsupials with thick woolly fur coats, large ears and rubber nose. They live in gum trees and feed upon their leaves. Babies are born every two years, spending nine months in mother's pouch and then on her back for about six months, then leaving its parents and looking for a tree with comfortable branches."Nine coloured postcards of Phillip Island and wildlife. 276-01. Postcard showing four vintage vehicles displayed in the Len Lukey Memorial Museum & Gardens at the GP Race Track. 1. 1928 Austin Chummy. 2. 1926 Maxwell. 3. 1924 Model T Ford. 4. 1913 Model T Ford. 276-02. Postcard showing penguin in burrow possibly on egg/s 276-03. Postcard with two photographs of penguins coming up the beach at dusk. 276-04. Postcard with three photographs of penguins coming up the beach and people looking over the railing at them. 276-05. Postcard of a koala sitting on a branch. 276-06. Postcard of seals at Seal Rocks with man sitting on the rocks beside one. 276-07. Postcard with four photographs of koalas, penguins, Cowes Jetty and Cowes beach. 276-08. Postcard with three photographs of koalas, penguins and a seal. 276-09. Postcard with four photographs of penguins, koalas, seals and penguins.276-01. Len Lukey Memorial Museum & Gardens. Vehicle description as above in Physical Description. 276-02. Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. On back: Australian Penguin Reserve, Phillip Island Victoria. 276-03. Australian Penguin Parade Phillip Island. 276-04. Penguins at Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia 276-05. On back: Full description of Koalas - see Historical Information below. 276-06. On back: Making friends at Seal Rocks, Phillip island, Vic. 276-07. Cowes Phillip Island. 276-08. Phillip Island Victoria 276-09. Greetings from Phillip Island. On back: Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Interesting aspects of this fascinating Island which gives shelter to some of Australia's unique fauna.wildlife - seals, wildlife - koala, wildlife - penguins, vintage cars, t model ford, len lukey musem, cowes beach, cowes pier, bass coast op shop -
Federation University Historical Collection
Clothing - Costume Accessories, Mackenzie Tartan Tie
Margaret Bennett was a student at Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949. She attended the Ballarat School of Mines as a full-time day student for three years, gaining her Diploma of Art in 1972. She was Drum Major of the Ballarat Ladies' Pipe Band from c1954-1955. She was also the set and costume designer for Junior Light Opera Company. A handmade tie in Mackenzie Tartan. Gift of Margaret Bennett, 2019margaret bennett, ballarat ladies' pipe band, alumni, highland pipe band, tie, mackenzie tartan, tartan, wool -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Photograph, Port Melbourne Station Hotel
A coloured photograph of the Port Melbourne Station Holtel prior to 2019built environment - commercial, port melbourne station hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2019 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - Waterfront, Sep 2018
All researched, written and designed by Pat GraingerPMHPS Calendar 2019 . Waterfront Cover shows Beach Streetbuilt environment - domestic, built environment - commercial, piers and wharves - town pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, swallow & ariell ltd, ss nairana, fountain inn, salvatore cilia, antonietta cilia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Various Port Melbourne locations, Oct 1985
Eight photos of various places around Port taken 10/1985. (.01) Port Melbourne Yacht Club (.02)Bay St trader J E Earles (.03) Bay St, Rex Hotel, Courthouse, O'Brien Terrace (.04)RSL memorial Beach St (.05) Police Station (.06) Centenary Bridge (.07)Garden City Commission Estate (.08) Princes Pierengineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, built environment, piers and wharves - princes pier, sport - yachting, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc, j e earl pty ltd, rex hotel, courthouse, o'brien terrace, war memorial, police station, centenary bridge, garden city -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, John Ward, 2/01/1972 12:00:00 AM
Digital image of the Bendigo 29 at the Eaglehawk terminus, with the Mechanics Institute building in the background. The tram has destination of Eaglehawk and a Briquettes roof advert. The driver is boarding the tram after turning the pole. Photo by John Ward 02 - 01- 1972 Slide title "04142 020172 7201-08 SECV Birney single truck tram 29 at terminus Sailors Gully Rd at High Eaglehawk Bendigo Vic"trams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, tram 29 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Regent Street, 3/1B, Elsternwick
A newspaper article dated 22/08/2003 giving brief details of apartment highlights.elsternwick, regent street, glenhuntly road, caulfield, german, robert, malka, eyal, brick, flats -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Railway construction camp Eltham, 8/6/12
Photograph of group of railway construction workers at construction camp Eltham 08/06/1912railways, groups, eltham -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from the "Mail", 06-08-1996. P13. SkillShare fights cutsRINGWOOD's Merit/-Skillshare office continued its campaign against Federal Government funding cuts by unveiling a huge banner recently. The office is one of 400 SkillShare projects across Australiawhich is smarting from Federal cutbacks of 20 per cent. About 5000 unemployed Victorians and 1000 SkillShare workers will be affected by the cuts. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - EDIOTH LUNN COLLECTION: RENOVATION UNDERWAY 1995 OF DUDLEY HOUSE, VIEW STREET, BENDIGO
Dudley House, View Street Bendigo repair and maintenance underway 5/08/1995Edith Lunn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Abbott Collection: letter to Mr. Abbott
One page handwritten letter dated Sandhurst 26th February, 1868 from the Clerk of the Legislation Assembly. Melbourne. The letter describes some papers delivered by rail related to the recent election. The recipient of the letter is not mentioned only addressed as Sir.On the back: to the Clerk of the Assembly 26/02/1868letter, legislation assembly, 1868, handwritten -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Weapon - Explosive Ordnance-Inert, Nose cone
Green/ olive nose cone, hollow, with rusted screw thread at base and metal coloured tip. FFE409 6-02 5/6-16 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Plan, Portion 128 Parish of Nunawading, 13/03/1902
A4 Plan of part of Crown Portion 128 Parish of Nunawading dated 13/03/1902Photocopynon-fictionA4 Plan of part of Crown Portion 128 Parish of Nunawading dated 13/03/1902schwerkolt august, plans, parish of nunawading -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Tram Museum's big plans", Dec. 2019
Set of 7 items related to the proposed extension of the BTM's depot to the south, Dec. 2019. Comprises: .1 - Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 19/12/2019 titled "Tram Museum's big plans", advising that the proposal was being advertised by Heritage Victoria, along with a photo of No. 26. .2 - Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 18/12/2019 for the advertising the permit application under the Heritage Act 2017 - in the Public Notice section. .3 - Digital image of "Museum Extension - Heritage Impact Statement - revised Oct. 2019." - 16 A4 pages. .4 - Digital image of Plans - 8 sheets of the proposal by MKM constructions. .5 - Digital image of Report - Urber Arbor - Arboricultural Report - Tree Management Plan. .6 - Digital image of Coloured site plan and drawings showing proposal depot trackwork and support mechanism around trees. Note this does not open on dbTextWorks interface. .7 - Digital image of 11 sheets of concept plans for the exterior and interior of the museum proposal by MKM Constructions. .8 - digital image of the advertising sign on the rear wall of the depot taken 7-1-2019. A similar poster was on the south east corner of the depot.btm, museum, drawings, depot extensions, heritage buildings, heritage, trackwork -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Journal, Australian Garden History Society, Charles Bogue Luffman and the Burnley School of Horticulture - An Update, 2019
c b luffman, c b luffmann, school of horticulture, sandi pullman, australian garden history society, aghs -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Jill Dawson and Sue Lock, Family stories from Port, Garry Smart, 24 Jun 2019
Jill Dawson and Sue Lock discuss family stories from Port. detailing their respective families experiences. Duration ?? (including meeting preliminaries) PMHPS Meeting 24/6/2019families -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Lydia Chancellor collection: New arrivals
1. Rev Harry George Mackay (30/5/1914 - 9/9/1988) was born in Sheffield, Tasmania. He served part time as a chaplain during WW2 (V517227) After the war he married Thelma Muriel Phillips (10/6/1920 - 13/7/2008) in 1946. They are both buried at the Mornington Cemetery. 2. Mr John Brown Hamlett was born in England. In 1951 he married Audrey Sommerville in in Scottsdale, Tasmania. Their first son, David was born in Tasmania in 1952. In 1954, John was preaching in the Launceston Methodist circuit.Bendigo Advertiser from 02/02/1962 and 05/02/1964. Two articles introducing three new families who have moved to Bendigo. These are the family of H.G. Mackay minister of the Wesley church in Forest Street, Rev, Baldwin of the Arnold Street circuit and Rev. J.B. Hamlett in charge of the Eaglehawk Methodist Circuit.bendigo advertiser, rev. hamlett, minister mackay, rev. baldwin -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Commemorative Plate, 1907
In 1823 the membership of the Primitive Methodist church in the UK was 33,000. Forty years later, in 1863, membership had grown to half a million making it the third largest religious group after Anglican and Wesleyan Methodist. Primitive Methodism came to Australia in 1840. Source: https://www.movements.net/blog/2016/02/08/lessons-from-the-primitive-methodists-dave-price.htmlCH019.1 - Primitive Methodist white commemorative plate with grey, green, brown and gold illustrations and text. Images: Top: "First camp meeting, held at Mow Cop, May 31 1907". Right side: "Jubilee Chapel, Tunstall". Left side: "Memorial Chapel Mow Cop". Bottom:" Clowes Memorial Chapel, Burslem". Centre: "Hugh Bourne. Born April 3rd 1772. Died Oct 11th 1852" "William Cowes Born march 12th 1780 Died March 2nd 1858". The is text around the rim of the plate: "The little clouds increasing still which first arose upon Mow Hill" "The Centenary Camp Meeting was celebrated at Mow Cop on May 26th & 27th 1907". The back of the plate gives church statistics: "Truly What Hath God Wrought. Chapels & Preaching places 4,905. Ministers 1,153. Local Preachers 16,209. Church Members 210,173. Congregational ... 607,682. Sunday Schools 4,209. Teachers 61,275. Scholars 477,114. Value of Property 4,958,978 pounds. CH019.2 - Same as CH019.1 in white, blue and gold. CH019.3 - Same as CH019.1 with more gold and colour. The wording around the rim is the same but differently placed."1807 PRIMITIVE METHODIST CENTENARY 1907"primitive methodist, primitive methodist jubliee chapel tunstall, mow cop, bourne, hugh, clowes, william -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Record of Service Book
This object relates to Christopher John ATKIN. He was born on 18/08/1948 in Colac, VIC. Christopher John served in the Army (3796744) enlisting on, 15/02/1971 in before being discharged from duties with the 3rd BATTN RAR as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 16/10/1971. Christopher John ATKIN was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, personal items, ballarat rsl, ballarat