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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mysteries of the Bass Strait Triangle 4th Edition
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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - 4th Field Survey Squadron – Operation ARIGHT 91, Queensland, 1991
This is a set of 16 photographs taken during 4th Field Survey Squadron’s deployment on Operation ARIGHT 91 in Queensland from the 8th of July to the 5th of September 1991. The area of operations was the top end of the Cape York Peninsula, islands of the Torres Strait and the southern coast of PNG. Field parties utilised Texas Instruments TI4100 Global Positioning System receivers. Concurrent with GPS operations Doppler point positioning observations were carried out by field parties using Magnavox MX 1502 receivers on six of the control points. Two Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopters from RAAF’s 171 COMD and Liaison Squadron were primarily used to deploy GPS field parties. Identification photography of control points was taken by air camera operators in AAAvn Pilatus Porter aircraft from 173 Gen Spt Sqn fitted with an RC10 aerial camera.This is a set of 16 photographs taken in 1991 during 4th Field Survey Squadron’s deployment on Operation ARIGHT in Queensland. The colour photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 96 dpi. .1) to .3) - Photo, colour, 1991. Area of Operations (AO) coordination maps. .4) - Photo, colour, 1991. GPS acquisition post-processing. L to R: LT Simon Buckpitt, SSGT Steve Winner, WO2 Ken Talbot-Smith. .5) to .6) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp unidentified personnel. .7) - Photo, colour, 1991. L to R: OPS WO - WO2 Ken Talbot-Smith, DET SSM WO1 Stevo Hinic. .8) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp unidentified personnel. .9) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp L to R: unidentified (x2), OPS WO - WO2 Ken Talbot-Smith. .10) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp unidentified soldier. .11) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp L to R: CPL Andy Love, unidentified, SGT Steve McGuiness. .12) - Photo, colour, 1991. Base camp at Horn Island Army Compound. .13 to .16) - Photo, colour, 1991. Unknown locations in Area of Operations..1P to .16P – There are no personnel identified. ‘1991 OP ARIGHT’ annotated on negative sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, 4 fd svy sqn, op aright 91 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - NAME TAG
Name tag is for the Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Battle of Surigad Strait. Part of the collection of "William Anthony Theodore DSM", PM 2981. Refer Cat 7926P for his service details.White cardboard name tag with image of Australian Naval flag in left top corner. Date, name and event occasion written on card. Card is encased in a clear plastic pocket open at one end. Attached on back is a silver clip and a safety pin.Inscribed "CANBERRA 24TH OCT - 26TH OCT 1994". "BILL THEODORE 'ARUNTA' " "50th ANNIVERSARY, BATTLE OF SURIGAD STRAIT & LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES"tobruk, hmas arunta, william anthony theodore dsm -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin - Commemorative Coin - Battle of Sunda Strait, Royal Australian Mint, 2002
$5 uncirculated coin commemorating the Battle of Sunda Strait 28th February - 1st March, 1942 where both HMAS Perth and USS Houston were sunk. The bell is from USS Houston and carries the date 1930 the year in which USS Houston was commissioned. USS Houston sleeve comprises of coin with cover. Obverse - Elizabeth II Australia 2002 Reverse - Battle of Sunda Strait 1942 USS Houston, HMAS Perth 2002, Five dollars -
Offshore & Specialist Ships Australia
Album - Bream A Construction project Bass Strait 1987 Photograph Album
0007-013. Bream A Project , Bass Strait 1987. The project is just starting. This photograph shows Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels Lady Lorraine, Lady Cynthia, and Lady Carojine, Anchor Handling Tug (AHT)Lady Florence, and Derrick Barge DB 29 alongside Barry Beach Marine Terminal, Gippsland, Victoria. The DB 21 is taking on board equipment for the project prior to be towed out and positioned at the location in Bass Strait where the production platform Bream A will be installed. 0007-014. Bream A Project , Bass Strait 1987. Derrick barge DB 29 loading project equipment with Lady Lorraine alongside Barry Beach Marine Terminal, Gippsland Victoria. Also alongside the wharf is the barge Intermac 256 which is being prepared to having the Bream A Jacket (a Jacket is the base of the platform that will be landed on the sea floor and will then be pinned in place with piles driven down into the sea bed). 0007-017. Bream A Project , Bass Strait 1987. Helicopter on DB 29 helipad ready for take off with Lady Lorraine, Lady Gay and Lady Cynthia at Barry Beach Marine Terminal, Gippsland, Victoria. 0007-016. Bream A Project , Bass Strait 1987. Helicopter taking off from DB 29 with Lady Lorraine and Lady Gay at Barry Beach Marine Terminal, Gippsland, Victoria.Green, with gold border trimming photo album, containing 38 photographs depicting ships, barges and the construction of the Bream A oil and gas production platform in Bass Strait, Victoria, Australia 1987. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, Royal Australian Mint, 2002
$5 uncirculated coin bi-metallic - HMAS Perth - Commemorating the Battle of the Sunda Strait 28 February - 1 March 1942 where both HMAS Perth and USS Houston were sunk. The bell is from USS Houston and carries the date 1930 the year in which USS Houston was commissioned - HMAS Perth sleeve comprises coin in card with cover HMAS PerthObverse - Elizabeth II Australia 2002 Reverse - Battle of Sunda Strait 1942 USS Houston HMAS Perth 2002 5 Dollars -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Framed newspaper articles photos and flags
The Battle of Sunda Strait was a naval battle which occurred during World War II in the Sunda Strait between the islands of Java, and Sumatra. On the night of 28 February – 1 March 1942, the Australian light cruiser HMAS Perth and the American heavy cruiser USS Houston faced a major Imperial Japanese Navy task force. After a fierce battle of several hours duration, both Allied ships were sunk. The sinking of HMAS Perth at the Battle of Sunda Strait 28 February -1 March 1942 cost 357 Australian lives. A further 324 crewmen fell into enemy hands. Two and a half years of brutal captivity claimed the lives of 106 of these men - 53 on the Thai Burma Railway alone.Framed cuttings of newspaper articles,13 photographs and 7 flags As Portrayed to the Australian Public 1942-1945 BATTLE OF JAVA SEA & SUNDA STRAIT 27 FEB - 1 MAR 1942 The first and only battle fought by a combined American Australian British and Dutch Naval Force against the Japanesesunda strait, hmas perth -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - boat ramp on North Arm Lakes Entrance Victoria, G W Holding, 1/04/1979 12:00:00 AM
boat ramp on North Arm rear entry to the Club Hotel Club Spit Cunninghame Arm outer barrier and Bass Strait in distance Lakes Entrance Victoria. Taken during King of the Straits power boat race Melbourne to Lakes EntranceColour photograph taken from Kalimna Heights showing cars parked at boat ramp on North Arm rear entry to the Club Hotel Club Spit Cunninghame Arm outer barrier and Bass Strait in distance Lakes Entrance Victoria waterways, parks, boats and boating, boat ramp, houses, gippsland lakes, hotels -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 2000 c
The only sailing replica of a founding vessel of Australia. A brig of length 25.76m overall and 60 tonnes displacement. Plus history of original Lady NelsonColour post card of Tasmanian Sale training Association replica ship STV Lady Nelson off the coast of TasmaniaSTV Lady Nelson The only sailing replica of a founding vessel of Australia. A brig of length 25.76m overall and 60 tonnes displacement Plus History of original Lady Nelsonboats and boating, celebrations -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Southern Hunter, 1991 c
Photo taken from Minawie|At this time Southern Hunter owned by Ted Jones, Skipper Darren Jones.|Minawie owned by Wayne SmithColour photograph of fishing net containing four tons of school whiting being hauled aboard a fishing boat, the Southern Hunter off Three Mile Beach, Wilson Promontory Victoriafishing industry, ships and shipping, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Fishing Industry, 1985 c
Also second photograph showing net cable off stern of boat.Colour photograph on a fishing boat, working off Wellington Cape. Showing deckies Ian Hammarstrom and Tim Anketell on deck hauling in net. Lakes Entrance Victoria ships and shipping, fishing industry, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Fishing Industry, 1985 c
Colour photograph taken on the deck of a fishing boat at sea, looking towards stern, fishing boxes and equipment on deck, deckie Ian Hammarstrom looking towards camera. Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, ships and shipping, ocean -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1986 c
Also one other showing a six ton shot in net beside Tarpeena at sea.Colour photograph of the fish catch by the fishing boat Tarpeena showing a small catch on deck. Lakes Entrance Victoria fishing industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1985 c
Also photograph showing deck awash and spray from big waves.Colour photograph taken on deck of fishing boat Minawie looking towards bow shows stacked fish boxes and deckie Trevor Bechaz hugging shark. Lakes Entrance Victoria ships and shipping, fishing industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Fishing Boats, 1995
In partnership with the Lakes Entrance Fisherman's Co OpColour photography of a Japanese squid boat Kiyomaru No51boats and boating, fishing industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Fishing Industry, 1975
Black and white photograph of a distant view of an unidentified fishing boat in Bass Strait, taken from a fishing boat on which a crew member gutting a fish. Bass Strait Victoriatopography, coast, ocean -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photo framed RAAF
RAAF flight over Oil Rig in Bass Strait, RAAFA.photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
The Paynesville Maritime Museum
Photograph - Wooden fishing boat in shallows
The fishing boats of Paynesville were small to be able to get into the shallow water where the fish would be located. Upwards of 50 boats were fishing from Paynesville circa 1900Photo shows a fishing boat circa 1910cooper, mcmillan strait, strait, mcmillan -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Slide - Photographic slides of April Hamer in Lakes Entrance
the April Hamer flushing Lakes Entrance Bar, Bass Strait, winter 1991april hammer, lakes entrance -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - The Entrance, 1940c
Black and white postcard of the entrance to Bass Strait taken from Kalimna Hill VictoriaThe Entrance Lakes Entrance waterways, topography -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - The Entrance, 1940c
Black and white postcard of the entrance to Bass Strait taken from Kalimna Lookout VictoriaThe Entrance Lakes Entrance waterways, topography -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, 2002
$5 uncirculated coin - bi-metallic - Commemorating the Battle of the Sunda Straight 28 February - 1 March 1942 where both USS Houston and HMAS Perth were sunk. The bell is from USS Houston and carries the date 1930 the year in which USS Houston was commissioned Sleeve comprises coin in card with cover USS HoustonObverse - Elizabeth II Australia 2002 Reverse - Battle of Sunda Strait 1942 USS Houston HMAS Perth 2002 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Bill Jonas et al, The little red, yellow &? black (and green and blue and white) book : a short guide to Indigenous Australia, 1994
A short guide to the history, lives and culture of the First Australians, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.b&w photographs, colour photographsmoieties, reconciliation, land rights, mabo -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Fishing Boats
A folder of information on discovery of Bass Strait and other information on shipwrecks including the Sydney Cove Victoriashipwrecks, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Holding, 1990 c
Also five colour photographs taken at same event three showing bow loading bay 04941.1, .2,.3,.4,.5 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of Bass Strait ferry Sea Cat Tasmania at Port Welshpool jetty Victoriaboats and boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Kaingah, 1975c
Built by Bulls of Metung for Harry Rose 1956c for shark fishingColour photograph of scallop fishing boat Kiangah in Bass Strait off Lakes Entrance, Victoriafishing industry, ships and shipping, waterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - The Entrance, 1930c
Black and white photograph showing wooden piers at entrance to Bass Strait from the Gippsland Lakeswaterways, topography, boats and boating, islands -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - The Entrance, 1930c
Black and white photograph showing wooden piers at entrance to Bass Strait from the Gippsland Lakeswaterways, topography, boats and boating, islands -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph - Jedda, 1975
Owner Jedda Bill NodenBlack and white photograph of the fishing boat Jedda in Bass Strait, off Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, fishing industry, waterways -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Arts Pitch Story, July 08, 2019
The expansion of Bendigo's NAIDOC Week art attractions has strengthened calls for a permant space in the city's arts precinct dedicated to the display of indigenous works.Bendigo Advertiser article: ' Arts Pitch' Push for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Gallery.bendigo, naidoc, indigenous arts