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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALBERT RICHARDSON COLLECTION: RAE'S OPEN CUT AT VICTORIA HILL
Slide. Rae's open cut at Victoria Hill.mine, gold, rae's open cut, victoria hill., bendigo mines-jack hattam collection. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Australian Engineers Force Officers cap
Army officer's peaked cap worn on formal occasions, dark blue with red band around hat. The peak top side is finished in high gloss black leather and the hat has a similar high gloss black hat band. Worn by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). This hat is referred to as a 'blues' hat.Navy blue cap with red and black trimming. The hat itself is a flat cap made out of navy blue felt. around this is a red felted band, itself encircled with a black patent band and peak. The black band is held on by two smaller badges, which are brass in colour and have an image of the Australian map (above which is the crown) and around the edges says Australian Military Forces. At the front of the cap is a badge which says: Royal Australian Engineers. On badge: Royal Australian Engineers. Moni Soit Qui Mal Y Pense Inside cap: L. Silberston and Sons Ltd London hat, engineer, army, australian army, rae, royal australian engineer, officer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - STRAUCH COLLECTION: BRITISH AMERICAN HOTEL
Copy of photograph of British & American Hotel Rae's Hill Ironbark.photograph, building, british & american hotel, bendigo-hotels -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - RAE badge (bi metal)
circa 1960/70 bi metal RAE Queens Crownoriginal Royal Australian Engineer's uniform cap badge. The two piece metal badge features the central EIIR Royal Cypher, with Queen's crown atop, with 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' (Evil be to him who evil thinks) & Royal Australian Engineer's mottos, encompassed by a silver wreath. The badge has the correct gold/silver colour finish as issued. Attachment fittings to rear. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - W.RAE'S CRUSHING WORKS, HAPPY VALLEY, BENDIGO
Copy of photo: image shows substnatial building in foreground, large chimney on Lh side. Trees in gully in background, in distance poppet heads and mine workings. Printed on bottom of photo: Wm. Rae, Crushing Works, Happy Valley Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. On back of photo written in blue biro: Rae's 35 hd. Crushing battery, Victoria Hill in background, Wm. Rae's early home - top right. Courtesy Mr. Rae Anderson, 133 McKenzie St. Bendigo ( grandson Mr. A. Rae ) On RH side ' A. Richardson 29 Harrison St, Bendigo.bendigo, mining, rae's crushing works, mining, happy valley road, wm. rae, crushing works, bendigo, sandhurst -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - BCOF BANNERS, FRAMED, Banners c 1946 - Frames 2022
1. "AACS" - Australian Army catering Service. 2. "RAE" - Royal Australian Engineers. 3. "A FLD BTY RAA" - Royal Australian Artillery B.C.O.F. Japan 1946-1948.1. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, BLUE BACKGROUND, PALE GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE EMBROIDERED INSCRIPTION, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREY, PALE BLUE AND WHITE. 2. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, MID BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE EMBROIDERED INSCRIPTION, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, FUSCHIA WITH GREY SURROUND. 3. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, NAVY BLUE BACKGROUND, WHITE COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE FABRIC INSCRIPTIONS, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, RED AND BLUE WITH GREY SURROUND. 1,2,3, Frames - timber, block colour print, glass front, cardboard backing.1. White embroidered inscription. AACS. 2. White embroidered inscription, "RAE/6 Welding PLT/10 Bomb disposal/13th Army Troops/14th WKs PKs/1st AWT/17th CRE/42 & 43 Port Operating/28th FIELD COY" 3. White fabric inscription. "A FLD BTY RAA"/ "345 Aust LAD".military, ww2, japan, banners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BENDIGO SCHOOLS COLLECTION: IRONBARK HILL SCHOOL
Bendigo Weekly from Friday, 4 February, 2000. Article by James Lerk in the series ''Discover Bendigo'' titled: John Rae is required to move, Rae's ironbark School was demolished in August 1900.school, history, ironbark hill school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Tunnel Rats Vietnam
Tunnel Rats Storyboard. The previous Honour Roll & Banners have been altered to include the middle panel with 21 photos of various Tunnel Rats activities on a white backing.There is black writing at the top & 3 crests at the bottom.TThe original photos of the 38 men are on the lefthand side. The story of the Tunnel Rats in on the right hand side.Tunnel Rats; 3 Field troop RAE 1965; 2 Troop 1 Field Sqn RAE. 1 Troop; 1 Fld SQN RAE 1971; 3 Troop 1 Fld SQN RAE; 36 names, rank & age. Our Honour Roll.honour roll, tunnel rats 1965-1971 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Sign - NAMEPLATE: 'RAE ANDERSON LIBRARY'
Nameplate - 'Rae Anderson Library' in light metal. Possible connection BHS Book Collection 5031b. 'Three brothers from Scotland' by Rae Alexander Anderson, Cambridge Press (Bendigo) 1977. '' Dedicated to my maternal grandfather Alexander Rae whose name I bear and who died in 1902 a few months before I was born''.person, bendigo, rae anderson, rae anderson library -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Beret
Beret, black, wool, originally Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) issue. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Matchbox Cover, 1946; Post WW2
Rectangular stainless steel matchbox cover, with matches. It is engraved on its three sides. It was presented to W.H. Dolamore, VX7638 who was a P.O.W. in Changi, Malaya. He was with 8th Division, 2/10th Royal Australian Engineers, Australian Infantry Forces.On the front is an etching of a scroll with the inscription 8th Div, 2/10F, W.H.DOLAMORE VX 27638, RAE, AIF. onthe back is the Rotary International symbol and on the side are the words P.O.W. CHANGI MALAYA.8th, aif, changi, w h, cover, matchbox, dolamore, p o w, division, 2 10th, rae -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 2 Couples
B/W: 2 couples in yard, men in three piece suits, One Lady in above ankle dress - short sleeved, other lady in Skirt, blouse and JacketHarry Rae Martin ? Churice? Ern Martin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: WM RAE CRUSHING WORKS
William Rae (1823-1887) was born into a farming family in Scotland and came to Australia in i852. After coming to the Bendigo area, he established a puddling machine in American Gully. He then bought a claim on the Victoria reef and was quite successful. Subsequently he bought a steam engine and three batteries to begin crushing quartz. This was such a boon that he moved to a more convenient location in Happy Valley, where he set up a crushing battery with 35 heads.Sketch of a crushing works. Printed underneath is: Wm. Rae's Crushing Works, Happy Valley, Bendigo. Written on the back is: Happy Valley Rd. South side below Wells St. Picture shows a crushing works building with a tall chimney and some smaller outbuildings. On the hill in the background are poppet legs, other mine structures and some trees. There are heaps of mullock and in the foreground are a number of people.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - wm rae crushing works, george ellis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA QUARTZ - NOTES ON THE VICTORIA QUARTZ & RAE'S OPEN CUT
Handwritten page and carbon copy of notes on the Victoria Quartz Mine and Rae's Open Cut.document, gold, victoria quartz, victoria quartz, notes on the victoria quartz & rae's open cut, victoria reef company, wm rae, eastern victoria reef -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Souvenir Programme
Collection of letters and photographs of Rohan D. Rivett, war correspondent and prisoner of war. Includes letter from John W. Davis of New York law firm Davis Polk Wardwell to Herbert Robinson Brookes regarding Rivett's 1946 book, Behind Bamboo, and his (Davis) views on Russia and post-war Europe. The souvenir programme is dated September 1944, Tamarkan Thailand. Thirty three pages, brown paper cover."Memories of the Gay 90's" by Rae N. Nixonrohan d rivett, herbert robinson brookes, prisoners of war, behind bamboo, rae nixon, signals 8 division -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Burnley Gardens Reorganisation Desirable, 1926
Photocopy of nespaper article and letter in response from F.J. Rae, Principal to Director, Dept. of Agriculturef.j. rae, burnley gardens -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
HOOD J.C
2 photo albums - Cpl.John Cranston Hood VX5429 2/2nd Field Co. RAE. (KIA.)documents, ww2, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - MINE LOCATION DRAWING AT VICTORIA HILL
Claims and shafts location for: Rae and co. - Noye and co. - Wittscheibe. Some additions to drawing made in pencil.mining, business -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headgear-slouch hat, Circa 1960
Fur felt slouch hat with dungaree with bi metals Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) queens crown -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Flying Qualities Of Aeroplanes - Preliminary Notes On Visit To America August 1942
Summary Of RAE Technical Notes Aero 1035 , File No. 75A -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Unit and Corps plaque, Seven Field Squadron Royal Australian Engineers
7 Field Squadron, Royal Australian Engineers Conflict Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 Category Unit Conflict Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966 Unit hierarchy Australian Army 7 Field Squadron, Royal Australian EngineersWooden crest with badge in centre, red with gold trim.Below a large numeral 7, are the letters: FD SQN RAE -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Ironbark Hill School
Black and white photograph of John Rae's Ironbark Hill School used in Frisky Matrons and Forward Spinsters Exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Poster of Chirps by and Australian Sparrow
Poster Chirps by and Australian Sparrow, Rae Brothers, Printers, Melbourne, used in Frisky Matrons and Forward Spinsters exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING ON THE GOLDFIELDS, 01 June 1861
Object, Scottish Country Dancing on the Goldfields, A recent family history by Rae Anderson of Bendigo contains reference to early Scottish dancing at Ironbark School on Rae's Hill near Bendigo.'Colonial Travels' by David Kennedy, published in London in 1876. The Ironbark School opened on 1st. June 1861, passed to the Victorian Government in 1875, and closed in 1928.The schoolmaster was John Rae who emigrated from Aberdeen on 3rd.November 1851, arriving at Melbourne on the ship ''Cuthberts'' on 10th. February 1852David Moorheadbendigo, education, ironbark school -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Nellie Rae
Photograph Nellie Rae c 1882, First Women's Cricket Match 1874, used in Frisky Matrons and Forward Spinsters exhibition -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Royal Australian Engineer Crest
Framed Crest of Royal Australian Engineersrae, framed crest -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Preliminary Training School 22
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.Black and white photograph of student nurse standing in the front garden at 99 Wattle Street - Nurses' home.Name written on back. Rae Eyles P.T.S. Wattle Street, Bendigo 1954seven student nurses in casual clothes., standing on steps of nurses home. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - PICTORIAL, WW2, Neil McDonald and Peter Brune, "200 SHOTS", 1999
Item in the collection of "William John SULLIVAN" VX57829. Refer Cat No. 9523P for his service details. From front cover; "200 SHOTS AND THE AUSTRALIANS AT WAR IN NEW GUINEA" War photography - by Damien PARER and George SILK.Soft Cover book. Cover - cardboard, white, black and green print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustrated small green tones photograph of a soldier amongst jungle plants. general background, green and black jungle scene. 197 pages, cut, plain white paper. Pictorial book, illustrated black and white photographs, maps and sketches. Handwritten inscription on title page.Handwritten inscription - blue ink pen. "This book/ belongs to Pat Rae/ 2002".books, ww2, new guinea, william john sullivan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Rae Children
Photograph First Women's Cricket Match 1874, Rae Children, Barbara and Nellie seated, used in Frisky Matrons and Forward Spinsters exhibition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - VICTORIA HILL - MAP - HAPPY VALLEY RD - DARE ST
Small map showing some blocks of land in the Happy Valley Road, Dare Street and Wells Streets area. Three of the blocks are in the name of Rae.map, bendigo, victoria hill, victoria hill, victoria hill - map - happy valley road - dare street, w rae, j rae