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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Flag at half mast for Tom Hills, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Aug 1995
Taken at Waterside Workers' commemoration for Tom Hills (Union Headquarters), and afterward at the Town Hall, where a wreath was hung below his citizen of the year plaque in the foyer.Number 5 of a set of 6 photos: Town Hall with Port Melbourne flag at half mast for Tom Hillsport melbourne town hall, piers and wharves - waterside workers, tom hills -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Colour photograph of a Vietnamese woman sewing a South Vietnamese Flag. The picture is in a black and gold frame with a cream mat.Va~Co'south vietnamese flag -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - HMAS Lonsdale, decked out with flags, Port Melbourne, c. 1952
Small photographic print of HMAS Lonsdale, decked out with flags for a special occasion c1952. Quonset huts in years.armed services - navy, hmas lonsdale -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Tribute
A laminated coloured photograph of a an Army uniform, slouch hat, dog tags, and a folded flag on a green wood chairphotograph, dog tags, uniform, flag -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
American USAF Flag and Certificate, C. 2000
American Flag wrapped in triangular shape and contained within a red felt covered box with a certificate and covering letter Refer to certificate and covering lettera13 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Cross
Wooden cross painted White with "Mathers, Ian George 2794496". An Australian flag and a red knitted poppy are attachedcross, mathers, ian george -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Black and white oa a coffin draped in an Australian Flag with flowers on top and on the floor. The service is for James kelly Kerrphotograph, funeral procession, james kelly kerr -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of the coffin draped with an Australian Flag and flowers inside a church. Funeeral of James Kelly Kerrphotograph, funeral procession, james kelly kerr -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Sons of Anzac
Booklet of Humorous tales of the Diggers belonging to Harry Trudgen -Service Number - VX132215 : Date of birth - 15 May 1923 : Place of birth - ALBURY NSW : Enlisted - IN THE FIELD QLD (records not available) Next of Kin Father - TRUDGEN John Henry Service Number - 9550 : Place of Birth - Beechworth VIC : Enlisted in 1915 - Driver with the 13th FAB - received gun shot wound to hand and returned to Australia in 1919.Beige paper booklet with picture of Australian Flag and three Servicemen on cover with writing in red above and in blue below.Sons of Anzac Humorous Tales of the Diggers Harry Trudgen 1914-18 handwritten top right hand corneranzac, humorous tales of diggers -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Colour postcard (portrait orientation) with flags of the allies, ivy and flowers above a birthday greeting. Handwritten message on back.Front: "To wish you a glorious birthday / sheltered form all worldly strife / may your life guarded be / and only days of sweet content / i would wish for thee"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, 1917, the flags of the allies, belgium, russia, great britain, france, flag, birthday card, birthday, greeting -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Parades
Line of cars in Main Street going passed the Bull and Mouth Hotel. Flags across the street Easter 1962parades, easter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, War veteran raises the flag, 7/02/1990 12:00:00 AM
Australian flag presented to Mr Claude Fankhauser by Carroll and Richardson.Australian flag presented to Mr Claude Fankhauser by Carroll and Richardson prior to the return to Gallipoli for 75th anniversary of landing.Australian flag presented to Mr Claude Fankhauser by Carroll and Richardson. anzac day, fankhauser, claude augustus leopold, carroll & richardson, strachan, ron -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1900s
Black and white postcard photograph of the Rutherglen Bowling Green with marque, kiosk with a "Welcome" sign, and a Union Flag flying.At bottom of photograph: "The Bowling Green, Rutherglen"rutherglen bowling club, bowling green, sporting events -
Unions Ballarat
Dare to struggle, dare to win! : Builders Labourers fight deregistration, 1981-94, 2004
History of the BLF and the campaign to break it.Relevant to the history of Australian unions and particularly the BLF. Paper, book. Front cover: Black and white image of a rally with Southern Cross flag; blue and white text.Front cover: Author name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, blf, builders labourers federation, unions, history, building trades, strikes, industrial disputes, construction workers, politics, government -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Eureka Commemoration, 1904, 1904
A crowd gathers around the Eureka Stockade memorial on the 50th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade. Michael Carroll is waving the flag.eureka stockade, reunion, veterans, eureka stockade monument, anniversary, commemoration -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The King's Banners 1904 and 1920 were presented to the 8th Light Horse Regiment for Service in the Boer War and World War One. They were placed in Benalla Holy Trinity Church on unknown date. They were found in a cupboard during renovations in 1976, placed in a specially constructed case and mounted on the wall of the foyer of the Church. Displaced by further re-modelling they were transferred to the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection.Photograph of a salient time in the conservation by the regiment of a rare object of historical interest to North-East Victoria.Black and white photograph of two 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Officers standing with two flags in a frame. Capt. McLean and Lt. Trapnell . Finding of King's and Queen's Colours. -
Melbourne Legacy
Souvenir - Souvenir Scarf, Souvenir of Egypt 1916, 1916
A souvenir scarf from Egypt in 1916. Similar items see 00183, 00179. It was embroidered with military symbols. The connection with Legacy is not known. The founders of Legacy were all returned servicemen who returned from overseas service in World War One so would be familiar with similar sentimental souvenirs that were purchased in Egypt and sent home to loved ones.A record of the type of souvenir made or bought from Egypt in 1916. Founding Legatees would have been familiar with Egyptian souvenirs from World War 1.Blue fabric scarf (possibly silk) with machine embroidered decorative military motifs, flags and text. Brocade edging.Embroidered with 'Souvenir of Egypt, 1916, Australian Commonwealth, Military Forces'souvenir scarf, souvenir -
Apollo Bay Museum
BKSN Flag, The Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company Flag
Recovered from the wreckage on the beach at Apollo Bay after the ss Casino was wrecked on 10th July 1932The Belfast & Koroit Steam Navigation Company flag recovered from the wreckage of the ss Casino at Apollo Bay in 1932B,K,S,N -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Souvenir, Toy Llifebuoy, R.M.S. China, 1940-1960
The Kew Historical Society’s collection includes a wide range of souvenirs. Many of the items are European-made, generally of British origin, however there are a number that were made for the Australian market by Australian manufacturers. Wooden lifebuoy with external cord attached by cotton tape.Souvenir of RMS China painted on lifebuoy along with the two flags RMS CHINA / Red Ensign at left / Red, blue, yellow and white flagg at rightrms china, travel souvenirs - ships - voyages -
Young Christian Workers (YCW Australia) Archive and Research Centre
YCW Flag, Australia, 1957
This felt pennant was produced by the Australian YCW and given to participants on the 'pilgrimage' to Rome in 1957, for the first gathering of the International Young Christian Workers. YCWs from various nations exchanged pennants in Rome, gathered as souvenirs of the event. This is a rare piece, collected by Bill Armstrong, AO who was one of the young workers who visited Rome in 1957. When situated along side the pennants of other participating nations, it symbolises the internationalism of the YCW movement.Small, felt, green and gold pennant flag featuring the logo of the Australian YCW, superimposed over a map of Australia. -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Bookplate, 'Ex Libris'
The Keith Wingrove Trust conducts a competition among Australian artists, graphic designers and students for the production of Ex Libris Bookplates. The competition is called The Australian Bookplate Design Award. The purpose of the competition is to increase interest in and to attract publicity to the artistic value of bookplates. Although the competition is referred to as 'Australian' there is a category of award open to International artists. This bookplate was part of the 2013 Australian Bookplate Award. Gift of the Keith Wingrove Memorial Trust, 2015 Gift of the Keith Wingrove Memorial Trust, 2015Framed limited edition ex libris bookplate for James West. If features a male holding an 'ex libris' flag. Edition: 1/3artist, artwork, keith wingrove memorial trust, bookplate, framed bookplate, west, james west, available, available bookplate -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
U.S Uniform Patch
Black patch, red embroidery, lion in centre surrounded by version of U.S flag, Vigilantes 34th tactical GroupVigilantes 34th tactical Groupu.s uniform patch -
Mont De Lancey
Military Medals
Belonged to Colonel Otter.2 brass Military medals. 1 round gold Military medal with soldier on horse, & English flag on reverse.Brass badge: Victoria Ranger. Gold badge: South Africa 1899-1902 For Empire. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Textile - Flag, A Company 6th Battalion
Antecedent unit of 5/6 RVRFlag made up of two horizontal recangles, purple over Maroon with a large off white "A" sewn in the middle 6 battalion, a comapany, melbourne rifles, wark vc club -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, Carry On. A History of Carry On (Victoria) 1932 - 1998, 1998
The book is about the history of the Carry On Club which was set up in 1932 along similar lines to Legacy. Their main focus is to help with the care for veterans and their dependents. The founder was WL Hawkins (1861-1969), who served in the First AIF in 1915 and saw active service in France. He attained the rank of Lieutenant. With the economic collapse of 1929 he saw a need to help the many unemployed ex-servicemen. He discussed his ideas with Stan Savige of Legacy. Liaison between Carry On and the other ex-service organisations continues to the present day.A record of the founding of the Carry On Club and its history to 1998.Green cloth hardcover book x 80 pages about the history of Carry On, with a white paper dustcover with flags.Flyleaf is inscribed as a gift to Melbourne Legacy from the president and members of the Carry On Club in 1999.carry on club, history, hawkins -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE, RAASC
ANZUK was a Tripartite Force by Australia, New Zealand and UK to defend Pacific Region. Started 1/11/71 to 31/12/74. Bases out of Singapore. This plaque represented the Base Transport Unit.Brown wooden shield with unit emblem mounted on it. Emblem round with unit name at bottom, Crown at top. Image of Singapore Island in Middle and flags of Australia, NZ and UK coming off island. Island is white, rest mainly gold colour and some navy blue and red on flags.Inscribed with "ANZUK FORCE SINGAPORE" & "ANZUK BASE TRANSPORT UNIT". Handwritten on shield at top " R.A.A.S.C." and at bottom "317633 CPL A. R. CORNELIUS 1970-1972". On back handwritten in texta "317633 CPL A. R. CORNELIUS ANZUK BTN Singapore 70-71-71." passchendaele barracks trust, anzuk -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BOER WAR, Ward , Lock & Co LTD, How We Kept the Flag Flying, First edition 1900
The book describes the siege and battles of “Ladysmith” during the South African campaign, with a full appreciation of the patriotism and pride of race which has made Australia a fighting unit in the British Empire.Hard cover, buckram, mid blue colour, gold print on front and spine, illustrated with red, white, blue flag on front and two flags on spine, end papers and fly leaf black coloured paper, 303 pages plain white , illustrated B &W illustrations and diagrams.Handwritten on front fly leaf in black ink, “ To Bev, wishing Reece a merry Christmas, happy new year,..............” words illegible.books, military, boer war, ladysmith -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Collage, VC Flag
Framed Collage of C Company 3 RAR raised autographed Australian flag on Hill 323 in the Long Hai Hills during Operation Pinaroo in March 68. A request was received from an American Warship off the Coast to fire upon a newly raised "VC Flag". No clearance was givenc coy 3 rar, operation pinaroo, long hai hills, hill 323 -
Unions Ballarat
Eureka revisited: The contest of memories, 2004
Comprehensive and brief account of the Eureka rebellion and the story of the flag of the Southern Cross. Includes photographs of various artistic representations that are held in the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery. Written for the 150th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade. Contents: Machine derived contents note: Eureka Timeline and Personalities 6 Eureka Revisited: the contest of memories 9 Anne Beggs Sunter The Eureka Flag and its champions 23 History of the Flag 24 Holy Relics - the puzzle of the pieces 35 Design and making of the Eureka Flag 38 Symbols and Legend 40 Artistic interpretations 40 Films 44 Writing and dramatising the legend 47 Songs and Musicals 49 The living tradition of protest 50.Relevant to the history of Ballarat, gold mining, Ballarat Reform League and the Eureka Rebellion.Book; 56 pages; pictorial. Front cover: white background; colour painting, "Pioneer", by Sally Smart; blue and gold text; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, lalor, peter, humffray, john, eureka stockade, eureka stockade - anniversary, eureka flag, southern cross flag, art and history, ballarat reform league, history - ballarat, ballarat trades and labour council, art, australian - 19th century - exhibitions -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Radio Equipment
(GBR flag, regd Hull, ON 386484, c/s GXYN)Originally from the Howard Smith ship CanopusEquipment from Canopus. Various types of Radio equipment originally from the Howard Smith ship "Canopus" [all together in one box and not physically numbered] consisting of: Radio telephone, Radio line isolation unit, Radio Telephone, and Exchange Terminal.1993 circa."PHILIPS/ FM - 880/ POWER ON/ SK 1/ SK 2/ RADIOPHONE TERMINAL" written with black texta: "CANOPUS" 6689393"