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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Aide mémoire, Crew Duty Card Saracen Mk1 APC, 1954
The Saracen APC was in service in the Regiment in the 1960's.A tri-folded light card aide-memoire for the crew of a Saracen Mk 1 APC stating various servicing tasks etcWO Code No 8901saracen -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Belt, Carter Saddler Warrnambool, 19th century to mid 20th century
This belt is typical of those used in the lineshaft system of operation, with one central motor sometimes steam but later electrical, which allowed the power to be disippated to a number of points. This belt links into Warrnambool’s past with the name of S Carter. Samuel Carter emigrated from Yorkshire in 1865 and opened his saddlery in 1866 in partnership with a Mr Roach until he moved his business to Fairy Street around1885. Samuel Carter died in 1892 and his son continued the business until around 1940.Brown hard leather with 9 metal staples in each end Two oval stamps with S. Carter Warrnambool around outer edge and Saddler stamped in centre. All uppercase. Larger stamp is incomplete. warrnambool, samuel carter, saddlery lineshaft belt lava street fairy street -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Box of sealing wax, n.d
Possibly from the Portland Town Council collection.Artefacts relating to the Portland Town Council represent the history of the Glenelg Shire and how it came to be. The Glenelg Shire Council was established by an Order-in-Council under the Local Government Act 1989, published in the Victorian Government Gazette S63 on 23 September 1994. Three councils were amalgamated, the City of Portland and the Shires of Glenelg and Heywood, to form the new Glenelg Shire.Cardboard box containing 11 full sticks and 5 partial sticks of sealing wax. Sealing wax embossed with maker detailsFront: Orange and yellow paper label on top. S. Maw, Son and Sons Fine sealing wax Crest in centre with London Englandportland town council, local government, glenelg shire, administration -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, development and timing of the "PMTT" - part 2, 1950's
Set of papers, handwritten concerning the development and timing of the "PMTT", Prahran and Malvern - about 40 sheets. Prepared by H. S. McComb - gives layout of the PMTT system, primarily of Burke Road, sketches of track layout, opening dates, sketches of various junctions, bridges, track miles, junctions, reconciliation of track lengths from various sources includes Whitehorse Road, Victoria St cable tram terminus, Kew Depot, Candy Corner, St Kilda terminus, Malvern Depot, High St, Items 2041 to 2052 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "PMTT" in red pencil.trams, tramways, pmtt, malvern, routes, track, kew depot, burke rd, surveys, victoria st, whitehorse rd, malvern depot, st kilda, candy corner -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, "Ashen" Homestead Remnants in Murtoa after a Storm c1920’s
Dugald McPherson's Ashen's Homestead (Remnants) c1920’s Ashen's south of Murtoa was one of the area's original squatting runs. This photo taken in the 1920's shows the homestead after a violent storm had been through the area. In 1853, the country around Ashen's was covered by timber, she-oaks, bull-oaks, light gum and box thickets of ti-tree and clumps of pine and wattles. The vegetation was so thick outside the horse paddock it was difficult to move in any direction. It was said McPherson and two others fought over the land.Back entrance to Ashen's Station.stawell -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard - Photograph Building, Graeme S Breydon, St Kilda Post Office, 1974
S E corner of Inkerman and High Sts, 1974black and white photograph -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Grumman Tracker Illustrated Parts Breakdown Navy Models S-2A , S-2C , s-2F , C-1A Aircraft
NAVWEPS 01-85SAA-4 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Invitation from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on 22nd October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official launch of the "Place of Many Eagles" by KAR Horn BA Mus B State Librarian at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood
Invitation from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on 22nd October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official launch of the "Place of Many Eagles" by KAR Horn BA Mus B State Librarian at the Civic Centre, Maroondah Highway, Ringwood. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Power supply upgrade project - J. S. Grey Reserve West Preston", Jul. 2016
Digital image of a folded A4 pamphlet titled "Power supply upgrade project - J. S. Grey Reserve West Preston", about the construction of a new sub-station on the reserve, gives construction dates, impact, site plan, elevation plan, reason or need for the sub-station for tram power upgrades. Dated July 2016. A4 print made for files.trams, tramways, substation, power supply, yarra trams, west preston -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of George S Davis, Greensborough Cemetery, 03/06/1942
Grave of George S Davis (died 3/6/1942) in Plot# Q19 Greensborough Cemetery. Photograph taken by Noel Withers 30/07/2009. The Davis family lived in Britnell's Road, Briar Hill.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many of the early settlers in the district. The cemetery holds approximately 250 grave sites with 350 people buried there.Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.george s davis, greensborough cemetery -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Kit, S&H Ltd, 1938
This mess tin belonged to MELIA JAMES HENRY : Service Number - VX18960 : Date of birth - 08 Oct 1900 : Place of birth - WARRINGTON ENGLAND : Place of enlistment - CAULFIELD VIC : Next of Kin - CHURTON MARGARET The mess tin was manufactured by Sellman & Hill (S&H) Ltd from Wolverhampton. British aluminum mess tins were used by most of the Empire early in the war. A new pattern of mess tin was developed for the Web Equipment 1937 Pattern, which was a nested, two-piece rectangular mess tin with long, folding handles. Mess tins were used to prepare or heat food but they were also used as a container from which to eat and drink. The tins were lightweight and sturdy but they became hot very quickly when heated. Mess kit consisting of two pieces: One rectangular aluminium mess tin from WWII with multiple hand-carved inscriptions on outside indicating owner and locations he was stationed in 1940 and 1941. Welded handle attachment, although handle itself is missing. There is also a small, flat bottomed aluminium cup.Multiple hand-carved inscriptions on three external sides of the mess tin: Side one: "1940 Palestine / Egypt / VX18960 / Dvr Melia. J / AASC / 1941 Libya" Side two: " BARDIA / GREECE / TOBRUK" Side three: " Gaza / Beit Jerga / Kfar Vitkin / jaff / TEL-AVIV / Jerusalem / Nazareth / Haifa" Manufacturer's hallmark stamped on side four: "S.&H. LTD / 1938" and below that a stamp of an arrow pointing upmess tin, aluminium mess tin, wwii, wwii mess tin, sellman & hill, british mess tin -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - A Class 231, Y1 Class B11 & W2 Class 380 in High Street South, 1990
This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event from the Kew Tram Depot. Laminated colour enlargement of trams in High Street South during a re-enactment from the Kew Depot in 1990.Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. A Class 231, Y1 Class, B11 & W2 Class 380 in High Street South"kew tram depot, a class trams, trams -- melbourne, y1 class trams, w2 class trams -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Grave of Mr William K. Thomas at the Stawell Cemetery -- Grave number 2689 c1930's
Group of five men beside Grave of William K. Thomas (No 2689) at Stawell Cemetery. 1930's Also buried in the grave is David John THOMAS and Tamar Jane THOMAS There is an obituary in the paper on 17.6.1922 , page 3On the back: Information from DK THOMAS - Tamar Jane D: 15.6.1922 Bd. 17.6.1922 Born: Clunes Died: Mooroopna UK: Mooroopna Occupation: Spinster Marr status: Single Daughter of William K. and Francis Dd 1901 and 1928 Grave No. 2689 Stawell Cemetery Same grave: David John Dd: 1919 (brother) stawell -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Class A 231 & X2 Class 676 in High Street South, 1990
This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event from the Kew Tram Depot. Laminated colour enlargement of a Class A 231 & X2 Class 676 in High Street South taken at a re-enactment from the Kew Depot in 1990.Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. Class A 231 & X2 Class 676 in High Street South"kew tram depot, class a trams - melbourne, x2 class trams - melbourne -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
Garden in the State School 2177 in Timmering East. '36. S. S. 2177 Timmering East.'36. S. S. 2177 Timmering Eastschool gardens, australia, timmering -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Comic play, S. Knowles
Booklet owned by Arthur Baggaley, Fruiterer, who lived at 15 Forest Street, Bendigo. His business 'C.A. Baggaley & Son' was at Covent Garden, Mitchell Street, Bendigo. Arthur was born in Bendigo in 1903 to Charles Arthur Baggaley and Ada (Mallon). He married Evelyn May Grigg. Arthur died in September, 1993.Eight page booklet, on front cover: Laughable Dialogues for School and Public Entertainments, Social Gatherings, &c, &c, (free from objectionable language and incident) by S. Knowles, No.35 , "Mr. Bompas Outwitted' a play for five males and four females. Baggaley Collectionfruiterer, confectioner, business, mitchell street, covent garden, entertainment, play script, marriage -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking West 1950's
B/W Main Street looking West. Taken from Bull and Mouth Hotel verandah. Vehicles angle parked in street. Town Hall clock tower Coles. George Mitchell & Sons and Norman A Harding on right. 1950'sstawell businesses streetscape -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Main Street Stawell looking West c1940's
B/W Main Street looking West. Taken from in front of Dane Bros Spirits Bull and Mouth Hotel verandah. Vehicles angle parked in street. Town Hall clock tower Post Office visible. 1940'sstawell businesses -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Children: Salvation Army C 1940's
Primary Group - S.S Anniversary Late 40's The Season 1. Daryl Brown, 2. Beryl Reeve, 3. Susan Tweedale 4. David Folkes. 5. Margaret Reeve. 6. Anita Brown. 7. David Barnett Seen Children in cosume in front of Weatherboard building -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Horse Tram re-enactment, 1990
The original route of the Kew Horse tram extended from Victoria Bridge to the Boroondara General (Kew) Cemetery. This colour photograph, with 15 others are enlargements gifted to the Society by Mel Lawrence in 2016. They were taken at a commemorative event at the Kew Tram Depot.Laminated colour enlargement of a horse-drawn tram leaving the Kew Tram Depot in 1990. The printed word 'Kew' was presumably added for the event. Annotation reverse: "Kew Depot 1990. Horse tram re-enactment (unsure about origin of tram car)"kew tram depot, kew horse tram -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Copper Etching of R.A.A.F. Beaufort Aircraft circ 1990, R.A.A.F. Beaufort, circ 1990
Good example of copper etching of R.A.A.F. Beaufort ciric 1990R.A.A.F. Beaufort Copper Etching signed by J. Wiilliams circ. 1990R.A.A.F. Insigna and Title Beaufort shows registration no. 66 and A9.r.a.a.f. beaufort, copper etching -
Clunes Museum
Document - REPORTBY DR. GRESSWELL, REPORT COMPILED BY DR. CRESSWELL, 1891
REPORT BY DR. CRESSWELL ON SANITARY ADMINISTRATION AT THE BOROUGH OF CLUNESSANITARY CONDITION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOROUGH OF CLUNES1891 VICTORIA. REPORT BY DR. CRESSWELL ON THE SANITARY CONDITION AND SANITARY ADMINISTRATION OF THE BOROUGH OF CLUNES. PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLAMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY,S COMMAND.local history, civil engineering, sewerage, sanitation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Reference for Geoffrey S Stubbs, 1956
Reference letter for Geoffrey S Stubbs stating he has gained his Junior Technical Certificate and should gain his Intermediate Technical Certificate at the examinations in November. He is of good character and an enthusiastic member of the School Air Training Corps. Cream sheet of paper, typed ballarat junior technical school, headmaster, l garner, geoffrey s stubbs, reference, junior technical certificate, intermediate technical certificate, examinations, school air training corps -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Double story building on left is Lamont Crushing Battery & on the right is the Oriental Mine looking from the top of the Fire Station c1880's
Photograph taken from the top of the Fire Station 1880's Double story building on left is Lamont Crushing Battery. Behind tree North Cross Reef Mine. Centre No 1 North Cross Reef Mine. On right Oriental Mine.stawell mining -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Invitation to "Back to Ringwood" from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on Saturday 19th October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official opening of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Ringwood's serverance from Lillydale Shire by the Hon AJ Hunt MLC, Minister for Local Government and Planning
Invitation to "Back to Ringwood" from the Ringwood Council of the City of Ringwood on Saturday 19th October 1974. From the Mayor Cr S Morris JP and the Councillors to Mrs G Horman. Official opening of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Ringwood's serverance from Lillydale Shire by the Hon AJ Hunt MLC, Minister for Local Government and Planning. All material is from Gwen Horman’s three albums that she owned. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Football Club c1920's
Stawell Football Club footballers wearing uniform with long white shorts posing in front of weatherboard building c 1920's. Standing at the rear is Len Clearson, 3rd Team member. Len Clearson later left Stawell to play football in Geelong.Black and White team photograph of football players and assistants in long white shorts in front of weatherboard wall with window in center, probably No 1 Grandstand. Back row is standing, and front row seated and cross legged.stawell sport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Staff Activities – Lithographic Squadron, Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, 1990
This collection of 14 photos was most likely taken in Lithographic Squadron at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, in 1990. The photos were mainly taken in the Camera, Contacting Printing BARCRO and Production Control work areas, as well as outside the buildings. Although these photos are not annotated most personnel are positively identified. This is a set of 14 photographs of Lithographic Squadron and staff from other squadrons undertaking various tasks at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, 1990. The photographs were on 35mm negative film and were scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) - Photo, black & white, 1990, Damien Cole .2) - Photo, black & white, 1990, L to R: SGT Keith Quinton, CAPT Bill Jones. .3) - Photo, black & white, 1990, Andrew Morrison-Evans. .4) - Photo, black & white, 1990, John Bragg. .5)- Photo, black & white, 1990, CPL Stuart Ridge. .6) - Photo, black & white, 1990, Ken Delmenico. .7) - Photo, black & white, 1990, Ken Labouchardiere. .8) - Photo, black & white, 1990, CPL Peter Dillon. .9) - Photo, black & white, 1990, L to R: WO1 Ralph Chant, SSGT Rhys De Laine. .10) - Photo, black & white, 1990, CPL Darren Maher. .11) - Photo, black & white, 1990, CPL John ‘Flash’ Anderson. .12) - Photo, black & white, 1990, L to R: CPL SGT Gary Kerr, CPL Lance Strudwick, SGT Dale Hudson. .13) - Photo, black & white, 1990, LT Craig Hersant and Alf. .14) - Photo, black & white, 1990, MAJ Bob Coote.No personnel are identifiedroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, litho -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, C E W Bean - Vol I et al, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 (13 volumes), 1939
Red buckram hard copy, gold text on covers, black & white photos & illustrations. .1) Vol I The Story of ANZAC, 662 pages .2) Vol II The Story of ANZAC, 975 pages .3) Vol III The AIF in France 1916, 1036 pages .4) Vol IV The AIF in France 1917, 1030 pages .5) Vol V The AIF in France 1918, 825 pages .6) Vol VI The AIF in France: May 1918, 1099 pages .7) Vol VII Sinai and Palestine, 844 pages .8) Vol VIII The Australian Flying Corps, 493 pages .9) Vol IX The Royal Australian Navy, 649 pages .10) Vol X The Australians at Rabaul, 412 pages .11) Vol XI Australia During The War, 922 pages .12) Vol XII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pages .13) Vol XIII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pagesbooks, military history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bill Smith & Grandson at various locations c1980's --3 Photos -- coloured
Bill Smith & Grandson (colour set 3 photos) 1980's. Pleasant Creek Courthouse and World War 1 Memorial Stawell. In one of these photos Bill is standing beside a different person. Bill Smith served in World War 1, enlisted in Stawell.Coloured photographs of scenes depicting people in front of building and war memorial Stawell. Pleasant Creek Court House Restoration Project stawell -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, 2nd Brigade S Cadet Sports Cup, c 1921
Presented by Bradshaws business college for physical training. 1921- 1924 6th Bn Short challase shaped cyp with rimmed lip. Silver has oxidised and the finish is dark. One handle is missinf and the remaining one has been repaired Flaired stem with ridge halfway up Enscribed on obvers and reverse of cup Obverse- "2nd Brigade Annual S. Cadet Sports Presented by Bradshaws Business College for Physical Training" Reverse "Won by 1921. 6th Batt" 1922. 6th " " 1923. 6th " " 1924 6th" " Base "E.P/A/N.S WHITE THROUSH regimental property, 6bn