Showing 5343 items matching " timber"
-
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Edged weapon
Malaysian curved edged weapon with ornate timber scabbard with brass fittingsBasic engraving on blade -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Sign - Metal letter A
The steamship, SS Australia, was built in Greenock, Scotland in 1892, for the P & O Steam Navigation Company. Australia was considered to be one of the most luxurious vessels afloat and she held the speed record from England to Australia at the time. On 21st June 1904, due to pilot error, the Australia hit the notorious Corsair Rock, part of the Point Nepean Reef, on the eastern side of Port Philip heads, opening a gaping 5 meter hole along her keel. Passengers and some of the crew were rescued by craft sent from Queenscliff.Relic from a significant wreck on Corsair Rock at Point NepeanMetal letter A mounted on timber board in front with salvage account on the backAccount of salvage of artefactsign, ships name, ss australia -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Framed watercolour painting
Timber framed watercolour 3 mounted Lighthorsemen charging bayonets drawn -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Framed photograph, Beaufighter
Timber framed photograph of maintenance of Beaufighter New Guinea circa 1944 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: RUINS OF STONE BUILDINGS
Colour photograph. Ruins of stone buildings. Fallen timbers. Roof fallen in.photograph, building, ruins -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Souvenir - Trophy, Star Piquet
Custom made timber stand to hold bullet riddled star piquetnil -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Award - Wodonga Darts Association Premiers 1985
The Terminus Hotel was one of the earliest hotels in Wodonga, with clear links to the establishment of the railway line. It was an important business and meeting place from the original construction in 1873 until 1st June 1998 the Terminus Hotel when it was destroyed by fire. It provided a popular venue for social activities, including competitive darts, both through its own competition and as part of the Albury-Wodonga District Darts Association. The remains of the building were demolished in 1999. This is perpetual trophy for the Terminus Dart club based at the Terminus Hotel in Wodonga. This trophy recognises the winners of the Albury-Wodonga Darts Association Premiers 1985.The Terminus Hotel was an important meeting place in Wodonga for more than 100 years. This item is representative of one of the social and sporting activities it provided for members of the local community.A trophy made from timber and metal with a representation of a darts player on the top.At base: "A.W.D.D.A 1985/ PREMIERS TERMINUS EASY BEATS Listed on front: I. BOSLEY (CAPT.) G. MULHOLLAND (V.C.) K. COOK R. HUDSON J. DE KRUIFF D. ROWE B. SAYERSterminus hotel wodonga, albury-wodonga district darts association, sport and recreation -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph - Framed Team Photograph, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club: Premiers "C1" 1964-1965, 1965
Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club: Premiers "C1" 1964-1965. Team photograph with Pennant flag in background.Black and white team photograph with caption in timber frame under glass. heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club, pennant (bowls) -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Poster - Framed Poster, Battle for Australia
Battle of Australia poster commemorating the Bombing of Darwin on 19th February, 1942 and includes facts and defence resourcesThe Bombing of Darwin, also known as the Battle of Darwin, was the largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia.Brown timber frame of poster featuring map of top end of AustraliaThe Battle for Australia 1942-1945 bombing of darwin, ww2 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Furniture - Photograph - Colour, Honor Board, Worshipful Masters Mt Franklin, St George Lodge 1943-2007
Timber board showing Worshipful Masters of St George Lodge, Daylesford.mt franklin and st george lodge, daylesford, freemasons, f.w. verey, dr harper, j. harper, a.f. ogden -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph (Framed), Picnic group at Greensborough Hotel, 1890c
Picnic group at Greensborough Hotel. Greensborough was a popular picnic spot for city dwellers.From the John Mackey collection. this item was displayed at the offices of Ryan, Mackey and Kelly, solicitors, Main Street Greensborough.Timber-framed photograph of Picnic group at Greensborough Hotel, black and white.greensborough, john mackey, greensborough hotel, picnics in greensborough -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Pro-Am past champions 2011-2019: Heidelberg Golf Club, 2019
Pro-Am past champions 2011-2019. Heidelberg Golf Club Pro-Am sponsored by Get Wines Direct. Ladbroke PGA Pro-Am series. Winners shown on this collage: 2011 Andrew Smith, 2012 and 2014 Kris Mueck, 2013 Jin Jeong, 2015 joint winners Terry Pilkadaris, Glenn Joyner, Luke Farry, Brendan Smith and Luke Bleumink, 2016 joint winners, Brendan Smith, Luke Bleumink, Ben Ford and Zac Morwood, 2017 Simon Hawkes with a course record 64, 2018 Mathew Perry and 209 Rory Bourke.One of a set of framed photographs celebrating the winners of the Heidleberg Pro-Am.Composite colour photos and matt under glass in black timber frame.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg pro-am -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Pro-Am winners 2015: Heidelberg Golf Club, 2015
Pro-Am winners 2015: Heidelberg Golf Club Pro-Am sponsored by Get Wines Direct. Ladbroke PGA Pro-Am series. Winners shown on this collage: 2015 joint winners Terry Pilkadaris, Glenn Joyner, Luke Farry, Brendan Smith and Luke Bleumink.One of a set of framed photographs celebrating the winners of the Heidleberg Pro-Am.Composite colour photos and matt under glass in black timber frame.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg pro-am -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Pro-Am past winners 2016: Heidelberg Golf Club, 2016
Pro-Am past winners 2016: Heidelberg Golf Club Pro-Am sponsored by Get Wines Direct. Ladbroke PGA Pro-Am series. Winners shown on this collage: 2016 joint winners, Brendan Smith, Luke Bleumink, Ben Ford and Zac Morwood.One of a set of framed photographs celebrating the winners of the Heidleberg Pro-Am.Composite colour photos and matt under glass in black timber frame.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg pro-am -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Sheep Dip and Yards
Black and white photograph of old timber yards and stone sheep dip.lewers, hoyles creek, mannibadar, farm -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Honour Board, Wangaratta Sub Branch -Treasurers, 1928
List of Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch Treasurers 1928 - presenttimber style laminate five sided Honour Board with RSL crest"Wangaratta Sub Branch - Treasurers" List of names and terms in gold coloured paintwangaratta rsl, treasurers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Nguyen Van Thieu, Second President of Republic of Vietnam
1963 – A general in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, Nguyễn Văn Thiệu participates in the overthrow of President Ngô Đình Diệm 's government. Coup leader General Dương Văn Minh briefly becomes chief of a military junta in South Vietnam. 1964 – Lieutenant General Nguyễn Khánh overthrows Minh to become prime minister. 1965 – Vice Air Marshall Nguyễn Cao Kỳ overthrows Khánh to become prime minister. General Nguyễn Văn Thiệu is his chief of state. 1967 – Nguyễn Văn Thiệu runs successfully to be the second president of South Vietnam. Nguyễn Cao Kỳ is his running mate. 1971 – President Nguyễn Văn Thiệu re-elected. 1973 – The Paris Peace Accords, negotiated without Thiệu’s participation, fails to stop the fighting in South Vietnam. Even so, US and allied troops withdraw. 1975 – On 24 April, with North Vietnamese victory imminent, Thiệu’ resigns as president and the CIA fly him to Taiwan. He then spends most of his exile in London, moving to Massachusetts, USA, in the 1990s. Timber framed image of Nguyen Van Thieu, Second President of Vietnamrepublic of vietnam, president of south vietnam, nguyen van thieu, thieu -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Wooden Hub of Jinker Wheel
Bill Cuzen's grandfather had a dairy (Robertson) at Marysville, and he had a jinker dray and other types of machinery.Timber turned hub of jinker wheel. There are 16 oblong spoke holes. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Rule Hilda, Back to Nowa Nowa, 1980
A short history of the timber township of Nowa Nowa, East Gippsland Victoria.township, settlers, timber industry, schools, transport -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Coin - Two-up Game, Unknown
Two up is a traditional Australian gambling game involving a designated "spinner" throwing two coins or pennies into the air. Players bet on whether the coins will fall with both heads up both tails up or with one coin head and one a tail. It is traditionally played on Anzac day in pubs and clubs throughout Australia in part to mark a shared experience with diggers through the ages.A game traditionally played on Anzac DayGreen cardboard package containing two coins and three timber paddles.1955 and 1984 pennies in a wooden board made in the Perth Mint Logo of Perth Mint embossed on board. Perth Mint EST 1899 together with Bird two up, anzac day -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed Photograph, HMAS Corvette, Unknown
The Bathurst-class corvettes were a class of general purpose vessels designed and built in Australia during World War II. Originally classified as minesweepers, but widely referred to as corvettes, the Bathurst-class vessels fulfilled a broad anti-submarine, anti-mine, and convoy escort role.The corvettes were handy and reliable, and in addition to minesweeping, patrol and escort work they were employed on an endless variety of tasks including the carrying of troops and stores, participation in bombardments and assault landings, surveying and towing operations.Brown timber frame with grey mount containing print of ship at sea HMAS Corvette Presented to Wangaratta RSL by HMAS Mildura Association in Appreciation for honour of leading ANZAC Day March 1999ww2, corvette, minesweeper, ran -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photograph, Japanese Surrender
Japanese Surrender 15th August 1945 General Douglas McArthur & Tojo signing instrument of surrender.Brown timber frame containing photograph of soldiers watching signing of document.Attached Plague - Japanese Surrender 15th August 1945 General Douglas McArthur & Tojo Photo taken and donated by Alan Goodwininstrument of surrender, 15/8/1945, general douglas mcarthur, tojo -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed Photograph
Frank joined the C.M.F in 1943 and transferred to the 6th Field Ambulance A.I.F. in 1944 and discharged in 1946. He served in New Guinea and New Britain during WW2 He joined the R.S.L. in 1956 and was made a Life Member in 1996Dark timber framed containing photograph of Life Member - Frank RAMAGEFRANCIS N. RAMAGE Frank was made an Honorary Life Member in 1996francis n. ramage, new guinea, new britain, 6th field ambulance, vx150056, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Mixed media - Framed Photograph and Medals, Private Percy Albert TIPPETT 483
Memorial plaque or death penny, medals and photograph of Private Percy Albert TIPPETT 483 who served with the 6th Battalion AIF and was wounded on the 25/4/15 during the initial landing at Gallipoli and died on 28/4/1915.Percy, aged 19, was one of the first young men from Wangaratta to enlist in the First AIF, Service No. 483. He was posted to the 6th Infantry Battalion on 19th October 1914 and sailed from Melbourne on HMAT Hororata. On 25th April 1915, Percy was in the initial landings at Gallipoli when he was seriously wounded. He was retrieved and taken to a transport ship for medical attention but unfortunately did not respond to treatment and died from his wounds on 28th April 1915. The Tippet family has a long and direct association with the land where the memory of Percy is commemorated and now known as 'Percy Tippet Reserve`.Timber frame with photograph of solider, four medals with ribbons and death pennyMedals include: The Victory Medal, The British War Medal, The Memorial Plaque and the 1914/15 Starpercy tippett, ww1, wangaratta, gallipoli, 6th battalion -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Print - Framed caricature, Nancy Wake, Unknown
Australian born Nancy Wake AC, GM, was the most decorated servicewoman of the Second World War. She was nicknamed the 'White Mouse' for her ability to consistently evade and outmanoeuvre the Gestapo as a secret agent for British forces. Brown timber frame containing caricature of female in uniform wearing a beretMedals and Decorations: France: U.S.A War Hero - Australia's most decorated woman Great Britain - George Medal/1939-45 Star Legion de Honneur Freedom Medal France & Germany Star Croix de Guerre Defence Medal/Victory Medal Medal de Resistancenancy wake, ww2, white mouse, australian servicewoman -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Bridge at Glenorchy -- Postcard -- Coloured
Coloured postcard of Bridge at Glenorchy.Coloured Post card of a timber bridge over a river in bush settings.On Front Glenorchy Bridge, Stawell On Reverse Printed in Germany 155/81467 Post Card This Space May be used for Correspondence. This for Address Only.water -
Clunes Museum
Painting, David Williams
Timber framed watercolour of Clunes Museum and Club Hotel by David Williamsdavid williams, watercolour, club hotel, clunes museum -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Old Timber House in Maling Road, Jan Pigot, 1992
Part of a set of 8 coloured photographs taken by Jan Pigot to record the demolition of some buildings in Maling Road to make way for new shops and car park.Old timber house on corner of Scott Street and Maling Road 1992. canterbury, maling road, timber house, scott street, shopping centres -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNBY STUDIO - CLUNES, 1911
TIMBER FRAMED, SEPIA STUDIO PORTRAIT OF FOUR MALES, SEATED AND STANDINGON MATTE BOARD, PRINTED: HORNBY CLUNES HANDWRITTEN IN PEN ON REAR "THIS PICTURE BELONGS TO ME (INDECIPHERABLE) .... PHOTO TAKEN IN 1911 DAD WOULD HAVE BEEN 20 YEARS OLDspark family, early citizens of clunes -
Clunes Museum
Ceremonial object - LECTERN
ECCLESIASTIC OBJECTS TIMBER FREE STANDING LECTERN FROM ST ANDREW'S CHURCH CLUNEStimber lectern, st andrews church, wesley