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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Salt and pepper shakers, Unknown
MV ETTRICK was a British Passenger Motor Vessel of 11,279 tons built in 1938 by Barclay Curle & Company, Glasgow, for the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company. The Vessel was on charter to the Admiralty as a Troopship. On the 15th November 1942 she was torpedoed by German submarine U-155 at 0315, 150 miles W of Gibraltar. She sank at 0836. She was on a voyage from Gibraltar to the Clyde in ballast, with a crew of 204, 66 naval ratings, and 41 gunners. 18 naval ratings and 5 Asian crew were lost; another Asian seaman died of his injuries. Survivors were taken to Gibraltar by the Norwegian destroyer Glaisdal and returned to the UK in P&O´s Mooltan the following day.Silver plated salt and pepper shakersSalt and pepper shakers with embossing showing Flag and M.V. ETTRICK.mv ettrick, ww2, troopship -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Tin Plate
Used at meal time by InterneeDeep recessed round tin platecamp 3, tatura, war camps, mrs beilharz, domestic utensils -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1900's
Round Dinner Plate (Willow Design)stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1940-1960
Plate Showing painting of Town Hallstawell -
Clunes Museum
domestic object - GRIDDLE
ROUND SCONE PLATE WITH IRON HANDLElocal history, domestic item, cooking, domestic items -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - MATCH HOLDER
ONE SILVER PLATED MATCH HOLDERlocal history, personal effects, smoking accessories -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia
Silverware Plate with Dragon Head handles.stawell -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Functional object - Nameplate, Pre 1890
This is an actual nameplate salvaged from the Scammell, wrecked off Point Danger Torquay in 1891.The grounding of the Scammell was a significant event in Torquay's history.Rectangular metal plate (possibly brass)" JOSEPH H SCAMMELL "great ocean road, torquay, shipwreck, joseph h. scammell, 1891, point danger -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Albert, Trish, Stories through art, 2009
11 Indigenous artists discuss their work and motivation.32 P; plates; photographs; ill.11 Indigenous artists discuss their work and motivation.artists, aboriginal australian -- 21st century. | art, aboriginal australian -- 21st century. | australian -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Birdsell, Joseph B. et al, Records of the Queen Victoria Museum Launceston. Contents - The racial origins of the Extinct Tasmanians. A survey of possible sea routes available to the Tasmanian Aborigines. The Tasmanians - a summary, 1949
Some of the points raised seem rather dated, but an interesting set of theories historically.105-145P.; plates; refs. figs.Some of the points raised seem rather dated, but an interesting set of theories historically.tasmanians - racial origins., australian aboriginals - origins., migration theories - tasmanians., bass strait - geology. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Museum Victoria, Bunjilaka: The Aboriginal Centre at Melbourne Museum, 2000
This book is a companion volume to the three opening exhibitions in Bunjilaka: It highlights the key objects, themes and stories within the exhibitions.64 P.; plates; 22 cm.This book is a companion volume to the three opening exhibitions in Bunjilaka: It highlights the key objects, themes and stories within the exhibitions.aborigines, australian-museums-melbourne-bunjilaka., victorian aboriginal history-bunjilaka -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Award - Medal, 1920
Silver plated embossed medal of 1920.Front: H.R.H. Prince of Wales Welcome to Australia with bust of H. R. H. Back: To Commemorate the visit of HRH Prince of Wales to Australia 1920numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Butter dish
Small round plate with flowered centredomestic items, crockery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Horse Silver Plated, Toy
Silver Plated Horse with Saddle and Bridletoys, general -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Decorative object - 3 x Bofors 40 mm Mk4 cartridge cases
The 40 mm Bofors Mk4 cartridge is used in a variety of modern armoured fighting vehicles and ships. This cartridge has been used by the Royal Australian Navy as a ship armament since the Second World War. It is also compatible with the ground mounted Bofors L60 Anti aircraft guns which were used by the Australian Army since the Second World War.Chrome plated brass cartridge cases.Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 888 ECC 1955. Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 248 ECC AN 1955. Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 418 MF AAN 1955. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - tankard Fyffe
VX 42774 Captain H G (Bob) Fyffe, a grazier from Tocumwal, NSW, served with the Tocumwal troop of the 20th Light Horse prior to WWII (1939-46). He enlisted at the outbreak of war and served with the 9th Division Cavalry Regiment in North Africa. During the attack on Trig 22 on 17 July 1942 Captain Fyffe commanding a composite squadron manoeuvred his tanks to knock out machine guns and anti-tank guns enabling 2/32 Battalion to capture the objective. Captain Fyffe was awarded the Military Cross for his leadership and courage in the action. This was 9th Division Cavalry's first tank action of the war. The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 the regiment was deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. Upon return to Australia in 1945 it was redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion and disbanded at the end of the war. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse unit to serve overseas in WWII.Silver plated tankard with engraving on side.20th LH / Officers Mess / Presented by Lieutenant H G Fyffe fyffe, 20th, light horse -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Plaque - Name Plate, 'Katoomba'
McIlwraith McEacharn Line Pty.Ltd., reg. Melbourne. 1918: Commandeered as a troopship. 1919: Returned to owners. 1920: Resumed Australian coastal service. 1941: Commandeered as a troopship. 1942 Aug 4: Fired upon in the Great Australian Bight (WA) by a Japanese submarine. 1946: Returned to owners & sold to Compania Maritima del Este, reg. Panama. Refitted at Genoa and sailed under Greek Line flag. 1947: Chartered to French Line for Caribbean service. 1949: Refitted at Genoa & placed on Europe-Canada run. 1954: Neptunia Shipping Co. 1957: Laid up at Bremerhaven. 1958: Laid up at Piraeus. 1959 Sept.29: Arrived at Nagasaki, Japan having been sold to shipbreakers.Served with SS Duntroon leaving Melbourne on 12 February 1942, to join convoy MS5 to Colombo escorted by aircraft carrier HMS Enterprise. She then embarked 640 Second AIF troops to be redeployed to the South West Pacific after serving in the middle east.Brass name plate 'SS Katoomba'SS KATOOMBAwwi, wwii, passenger steamships, ss katoomba -
Scotch College Archives
Trophy, Georgian, c. 1937
The trophy was won by Alan Cuthebertson in 1937 for the 50 yard sprintSilver plated trophy with two handles. 'Scotch College/ 1937/ Under 8 Championship/wond by/ A. M. Cutherberson'. trophy, sport, sprint, cuthbertson, race, under8championship, 1937, silverplate, running -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ceramic - Serving Plate, Dunn Bennett & Co Pty Ltd
The State Electricity Commission of Victoria had chalets, cafes, mess halls and tea rooms all over Victoria, especially on construction sites and large workshops, from which chefs, cooks, tea persons etc., supplied food and beverages to the workers. The SECV also had a stores system which purchased thousands of sets of crockery & cutlery for use by personnel.Oval shaped ceramic serving plateSECV original logo including the wording "STATE ELECTRICITY COMMISSION OF VICTORIA", "1921". On underside, "Vitrified. Sold by Cafe & Hotel Supplies Pty. Ltd.". "Dunn Bennett & Co Ltd.". Burslem. Made in England.secv, crockery, serving plate -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Instrument - Brass Inclinometer
Various artifacts from the steamship 'Wattle'. The Steam Tug Wattle, a steel ship, was built as a harbor tug in 1933. Steam is supplied from a two-furnace Scotch Marine wet-back boiler which was originally fired with dewatered and filtered waste oil but has recently been converted to burn distillate for environmental and maintenance reasons. It was launched at Cockatoo Island on 27 June 1933 by Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Co. Ltd. (CODECO) on order from the Commonwealth Shipping Board. Now fully restored it operates excursions in Port Phillip and the Yarra. One of a very few still operating steam tugs.Brass inclinator mounted on timber plate.steam tug wattle, harbour tugs -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Tankard Dortcamp
Lieutenant John Dortkamp served with 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles between 1950 and 1960.An example of a custom in regiments for officers to purchase a mug, have it inscribed and placed in the mess.Silver plated Mug enscribed on side" Lt. J. Dortkamp "8th/13th victorian mounted rifles, dortkamp j lieutenant -
Brimbank City Council Art Collection
Ceramics, Glazed pottery charger, 1985
Rainbow Workshop TutorLarge wall mounted ceramic plategreg, daly ceramic -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Compass
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.compass, plated, small pencil holder -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Compass
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.compass, plated, dip pen, small -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Kline, Gillian, Evening Funeral on Nth Boundary Rd, 2013
Donated by the artist, 2013Three plate colour etching on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Kline, Gillian, Spirit of the Bush, 2013
Purchased with the assistance of the Gippsland Art Gallery Society, 2013Two plate colour etching on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Dorber, Judy, Chrysalis, 2015
Donated by the artist, 2015Two-plate aluminium etching on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Fabijanska, Kasia, Aquifer, 2015
Purchased, 2017Two-plate etching and aquatint on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1940's
Yellow tinted Glass Plate with Bowlstawell -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, New observations upon bees by Francis Huber 1814. (Dadant, C. P.). Hamilton, IL, 1926, 1926
230 pages, illustrated (12 plates).