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Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Legal record - Book, Stanley Athenaeum - Library Committee Minute Book 1970-1991
Brown wood appearance 'contact' coloured covering - slightly ripped. Cover coming away from spine - cardboard material. Ruled blue lined pages x approximately 100 Period1970-1991. Some records are on paper and clued to a page. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, ARVN
An ARVN Ranger dress uniform in camoflage colours of black, green, brown & beige. Uniform consists of a jacket (with long sleeves but rolled up), & trousers. This uniform belonged to Major Tu. The uniform has an insignia in gold & silver of Major Tu.uniform, arvn, south vietnam army, major tu -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A wooden shield with an insignia with a red lion with one paw on a shovel and pick on it in the centre. Above the lion is written Hobart. Under the lion there is a brown boomerang with two items crossed over the boomerang. Below these are the words Sic Fortis Hobartia Crevit.shield, hmas hobart, cerberus collection -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Poster - Framed poster
A limited edition framed collection with service medals presented over the past one hundred years to our dedicated service men and women, meticulously mounted and displayed on quality backing. Includes: 36 medals, 53 current bars and 12 World War II barsBrown timber frame with gold painted inner edge containing a poster headed with two springs of wattle either side of three flags above four rows of medals and ribbons on a white background edged with photograph negatives of soldiers and wartime.Australian Service Medals Centre of bottom edge - Christie's Pty Ltd Registered Design Number 1/2500australian, service medals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Portrait of unknown Internee, 1940
Dr. Leonhard Adam was an internee in Camp 2.Original painting depicting an internee during the artist's time in Internment at Tatura.Portrait of unknown 'Camp 2 Internee', by Leonhard Adam. Cream coloured painted old-fashioned frame (plaster?), with decorative scrollwork on corners. Male subject, brown hair & goatee, blue eyes. Blue/ white background. White shirt.Leonhard Adam Tatura / Vic Weiten 1940tatura, dunera, internee camps, leonhard adam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Ladies Vest, 1940's
Vest made by Helene Hoefer. Wooden buttons made by Rudolf HoeferDark brown sleeveless, low scooped neckline vest, belt sown into front darts and goes around the back. Stitched at centre back. Fastened at front with 6 handmade wooden buttons, 2 small buttons on inside. Lined with poplintraude glenk, traude hoefer, ladies vest, helene hoefer, camp 3 handcrafts, rudolf hoefer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Model -Toy Horse, Childs Pull Along Toy, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura and used there by childrenHandmade wooden model of a horse on base with 2 sets of wooden wheels and leather harness. Piece of metal with hole for pulling along. Painted light and dark brown with green base (with flower decoration) and red wheels ,tail is broom hairKurt Beckmodel, horse, beck k, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, toys, general, handcrafts, wood, carving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Alfons Koenig Lino Cuts, 1945
1 copy of original laser prints from the original lino cuts donated by Hartmut Beck and 1 original calendar donated by Rosa Kuegler.Foolscap plastic sleeve containing 18 pages of original booklet "Unsere Heimat". Cover and back mid brown colour whilst pages are bone coloured with lino prints. Also copy of the 18 pages in A4 size on cream paper. front cover: Unsere Heimat 12 Bilder von Alfons Konig unter Mitarbeit von Lilli Fast und 4 Lieder Beilagen. Herausgegeben von der Lagerleitung des Deutschen Internierungslagers 111 Tatura Vic. Australien. Weihnachten 1945lino prints, german calendar, hartmut beck, rosa kuegler, unsere heimat -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative Trowel
The foundation stone of the New Wesleyan Church, Were Street, Brighton, Victoria was laid by Mrs W P Wells, the wife of the Superintendent of the Brighton Circuit and President of the Victorian Wesleyan Conference in 1887. The foundation stone was temporarily removed in the late 1930s and the 1937 publication "Were Street Jubilee" details the "proposed Jubilee Church". The same trowel was used when the stone was re-laid in 1955 at the beginning of the construction on the new church. S060.1 Silver commemorative trowel with a bone handle. The front and back both have inscriptions. The front has heavily engraved decoration. S060.2: Presentation box for S060.1. Teal colour rouched satin lined box made of brown leather.S060.1 Front: "TO MRS W. P. Wells ON THE OCCASION OF HER LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF THE Wesleyan Church WERE STREET BRIGHTON APRIL 2ND 1887" S090.1 Back: "THIS TROWEL WAS USED BY REV. A.W.PEDERICK, L.TH. PRESIDENT OF THE CONFERENCE TO Lay the Foundation Stone of the new WERE STREET METHODIST CHURCH 30th JULY 1955".rev a w pederick, mrs w p wells, rev william p wells, were street methodist church brighton victoria, wesleyan church were street brighton victoria -
Hume City Civic Collection
Skirt, batik, 1970s
Belonged to Rosa McCall (nee Vlass)Skirt in batik-printed cotton. Unbleached ground and two shades of brown (tan and rust) form floral and "butterfly" design. Skirt is bias cut in segment of large circle, with no seams or gathering. It crosses in front and fastens with two long ties.Printed inside waist: "Genuine wax batik 100% cotton". Tag sewn to waistband: "Genuine batik made in Indonesia 100% cotton".costume, george evans collection -
Sunshine and District Historical Society Incorporated
Honour Board, SPALDING 25 Years Service Roll
The Spalding factory was located at the intersection of Ballarat Rd and McIntyre Rd in Sunshine (North East corner). The factory made sporting goods, and in 1972 Spalding acquired T. W. Sherrin Pty Ltd which was a major manufacturer of footballs used in Australian Rules football games. In the early 1990's the factory in Sunshine was demolished and replaced by the first Bunnings Hardware store to be erected in Victoria. In July 2003 Spalding was bought out by the Russell Corporation.The board is a historical record of the loyal employees who provided at least 25 years of service to Spalding or to T. W. Sherrin Pty Ltd.Brown stained wooden board with wave shaped top which is about 14 cm less wide than the base. The names of employees who have provided 25 years of loyal service are recorded on the board in gold coloured lettering. The board contains the names of 50 workers who had reached the 25 year service milestone at SPALDING, and also the names of 4 employees who did the same at T. W. SHERRIN Pty Ltd. The first people reached this milestone in 1950 and the last person is recorded as reaching this in 1981.honour board, spalding, t. w. sherrin pty ltd, 25 years service roll -
National Wool Museum
Ledger
Found in Audrey Lascelles Barwon Heads house.Ledger, bound in brown leather, marbled end papers, "Ledger" embossed on spine. First pages alphabetically tabed, remaining 170 pages printed blue and red lines. Entries are a personal record of expenses of the Dennys family 1879-1882wool stores wool sales, dennys, lascelles limited, lascelles, mr edward harewood dennys, mr charles john, wool stores, wool sales -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NDSN First Year Nurses, 3/2/1986
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.NDSN Two coloured photos of first year nurses standing in the grounds of Lister House and modelling at the launch of their new uniforms. In the navy blazer is Patricia McCarrow of Mildura and in the brown blazer is Sharon Meng. Both students were in school 107.ndsn, nursing, school 107, lister house bendigo -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NDSN First Year Nurses, 3/2/1986
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.NDSN Two coloured photos of first year nurses sitting in the grounds of Lister House and modelling at the launch of their new uniforms. In the navy blazer is Patricia McCarrow of Mildura and in the brown blazer is Sharon Meng. Both students were in school 107.ndsn, nursing, lister house bendigo, school 107 -
Unions Ballarat
The Australian political almanac, Wilson, Peter, 2002
A series of essays in which the authors critiqued the current government (i.e. the Howard Coalition Government), political trends and factions.Relevant to Australian politics and the former Howard Coalition Government.Paper; book. Front cover: white background; red, blue, black and white photographs of Natasha Stott-Despoja, Peter Costello, John Howard, Bob Carr, Simon Crean, Bob Brown; blue, grey, black and white lettering.Front cover: title and editor's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, politics, coalition government, liberal party australia, national party, prime minister, government, factions - political, parliament, elections -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Weapon - Japanese sword
Swords were a common item of equipment of Japanese officers and soldiers in WWII. Representative of souvenirs brought back following the end of WWII.Japanese Samuari Sword with 70mm hand guard with wooden handle wrapped with red and white and brown tape - blade length 700mm. Common souvenir brought back by returning servicemen from the Southwest Pacific area following the Japanese surrender.japan, samurai, sword, wwii, world war two -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Painting, Oil, A Mirboo Sunset, 1998
Framed watercolour painting titled: "A Mirboo Sunset" painted by Neila Peart 1998. Features a landscape with sunset, trees and sky. Painted in shades of browns, pinks and greys. Cream window mount with gold edging. Wood frame with gold on edges. -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Book, Boxed, Chinese Art, 2001
Book of Chinese art works. Printed in colour on glossy paper. Brown, gold and white cover and matching slip cover which features a Chinese lotus blossom. Printed in Chinese. Predominately watercolours the book includes details and images of the artists. -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Photographs, Framed, 1890s-1935
Set of 12 framed B & W photographs featuring various locations around the Korumburra district and surrounding towns. Taking during the 1890s - 1930s. Each photograph includes a text panel lower edge. Set in brown timber frames. -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Art, 1986
Landscape painting of an Australian country road with horses and carriages, with a bushland background, in a brown wooden frame. Awarded to Wangaratta High School-Goulburn north east region, by the Australian Natives' Association for the most improved school gardens and grounds in 1986 -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Yearbook -Geronimo, 1994
White Yearbook with a full page art cover depicting a black and white class reunion photo with a non-descript brown mammal in a cap bursting though the page with a spray can, and orange text reading GERONIMO 94, as if it was sprayed on as graffitiGERONIMO 94 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: METROPOLITAN HOTEL
Colour photo of 'Metropolitan Hotel' corner Hargreaves and Bull Streets, Bendigo. Two storey, brown painted building, two storey verandah. 'Metropolitan Hotel' written over doorway (on verandah) over entry. Appears to be late 1970's?bendigo, hotel, metropolitan hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO HOTEL COLLECTION: WATERLOO HOTEL
Colour image: Waterloo Hotel, 170 Bridge Street, Bendigo. two storey red brick building, deep cream pediment. On front in brown print on cream background (over entry) 'Waterloo Hotel' Appears to be late 1970's?bendigo, hotel, waterloo hotel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Loddon Campaspe College of TAFE Program
A5 light brown Bifold pamphlet. Loddon Campaspe College of TAFE Official opening of the Student Services Centre in the refurbished Niagara Building, by David Kennedy MLA Friday April 21 1989 . Includes program and description of Niagara Hotelloddon campaspe college of tafe, niagara hotel, student services centre, david kennedy mla -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Land Act 1901, no. 1749
Brown, beige book titled: Land Act 1901, No. 1749. at the back there are four amendments No. 1831 from 6th April 1903; No. 1957from 30Th November 1904; No 1991from 5th December. 1905 and No. 2228 from 4th January 1910.On the front and back cover in pen and pencil lists of land sales. On the first page in red "Land Office Bendigo"legislation, land act 1901, government -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Ceremonial object - Robe, J. Ravensdale, Mayoral Robe
Full length black mayoral ceremonial robe with centre front opening. Dark brown ermine fur edging on centre front opening and cuffs. Decorative piping edging and white satin lining in sleeves. Gathered/puckered detail at back. mayoral robe, robe, ceremonial wear, mayor, bayside, brighton, sandringham, j. ravensdale, mayoral regalia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Electoral Roll, 1915
Voting registers, or electoral rolls, are a census of those who were eligible to vote. They are valuable because a country-wide census was not taken until 1911. Early electoral rolls give an individual name, residence, status of property occupation/ownership, and the rate value of the property. Electoral rolls are arranged by electoral district and subdistrict. Electoral rolls were published by each state during election years... Supplemental Electoral Roll for the Commonwealth Division of Australia Electoral Roll, State Assembly District of Bendigo, and Supplementary Roll of Electors for the Subdivision of Bendigo, 1947. Includes Name, Address, Occupation and gender. Assembled and bound with staples, grey/brown cover.Stamp of owner Harold Curnowelectoral rolls, voting in bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Tramcar Internal Roof Ad, City of Ballaarat, "Ballarat Home Help Service", 1969
Medium weight cardboard sheet with printed sheet, pasted to one side, advertising City of Ballaarat home help service - blue brown and black printing. Has telephone numbers B5245 and 2255. Used as an internal roof advertisement in trams.Some pencil marksballarat, community services, city of ballaarat -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Plaque, commemorative
Plaque, bronze, with polished bronze border relief lettering and City of Caulfield ensign, and brown textured background. The plaque commemorates the official opening of the Meals-On-Wheels Kitchen by His Worship The Mayor Cr Brian Rudzki on 18th November, 1984. MEALS-ON-WHEELS KITCHEN / WAS OFFICIALLY OPENED BY/ HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR OF CAULFIELD / CR. BRIAN RUDZKI, A.A.S.A., J.P. / SUNDAY, 18th NOVEMBER, 1984 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1900's
Donald Gordon Akins Memorabilia, Ramblers Cycle Club Badge, Tin Box, Brown Sovereign Purse presented on departure from W.A., Transport Ticket No 0095, Embroidered Sash possibly Rechabite Lodge, Ramblers Club Invitation 1898. stawell