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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Bit, 1914 - 1918
Used by a working horse in the Great War - WW1 .Iron bar between two iron loops, chain links forming short chain extending from one loop to another.transport, horse, ww1 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Horse collar
Used on larger horses for pulling heavier loadsManufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Leather case straw filled oval shaped collar over a steel and wooden frame having brackets and lugs for attachment to reinscollar, horse, agricultural -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Rifle Bucket, 1939
Light Horse units were still in service at the time of manufacture of this, 1939Leather bucket with brass fittings - used to carry a rifle on a horseManufacturer detail & date of manufacure -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Memorabilia - Mug, 1939
The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion and deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. The regiment was disbanded at the end of the war, 1945. 20th Light horse was the only light horse unit to serve overseas in WWII.This is one of a collection of pewters presented by officers of a Light Horse regiment drawn from rural and regional Victoria in the period between the World Wars.Silver plated mug with handle and inscribed on side."20th Light Horse Regiment / Presented by / Lieut R G Pryor 16-10-39"pryor rg lieutenant, 20th light horse, engravings, presentations, mugs, light horse regiment, wwii, world war two, second world war, pre-war militia -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Horseshoe
Large work-horse shoe with eight square nail holes.rural industry, agriculture, horse, shoe, hoof, farm, draught -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Horseshoe
Large work-horse shoe with eight square nail holes.rural industry, agriculture, horse, shoe, hoof, farm, draught -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Ron Gage, Generic frame
Details from World War 2 Nominal Roll GAGE, RONALD WILLIAM Service Australian Army Service Number VX107470 (V32070) Date of Birth 29 Aug 1921 Place of Birth MELBOURNE, VIC Date of Enlistment 16 Sep 1942 Locality on Enlistment GLENHUNTLY, VIC Place of Enlistment IN THE FIELD, QLD Next of Kin GAGE, FREDERICK Date of Discharge 31 Jul 1946 Rank Private Posting at Discharge 115 HEIDLEBERG MILITARY HOSPITAL Framed photograph, of serviceman Ron Gage, in uniform of the Australian Militia Horse Artillery ca 1936. The frame is of a light brown wood with silver trim and has a glass front.Label on the obverse; PRESENTED BY RON GAGE MILITIA ARTILLERY (HORSE) 1936 SELF PHOTOGRAPHron gage, -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Tocumwal Troop 20 Light Horse c.1938
No 1 Troop C Squadron 20th Light Horse Regiment drawn from the farming community of Tocumwal, personified the strength of citizen soldiering in rural Victorian and Southern NSW in the period following World War One and especially in the years immediately prior to the second World War. Building on the strength and enthusiasm of the Tocumwal Troop other Troops were raised at Finley, Berigan and Jerilderie. The Tocumwal Troop won the coveted Hutton Trophy in 1937 and 1938, defeating crack Troops from other States. The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 the Regiment was deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. Upon its return in April 1945, the Regiment was redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion. It was disbanded following the end of the war. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse regiment to serve overseas in WWII.This is one of a collection of photographs featuring a Light Horse regiment drawn from rural and regional Victoria in the period immediately prior to mobilisation for World War 2 (1939-1945).Black and white photograph of 16 soldiers in line with two Officers standing in front. All are wearing Light Horse uniform. Part of a collection of 20th Light Horse photographs circa 1938."Tocumwal Troop ; Left : Lt. B. Fyffe. Right: WOII V. Groutsh Military Medallight horse, tocumwal, uniform, fyffe, v.g. groutsch, hutton trophy -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Memorabilia - trophy, 8.02.1930
Trophy won by Beu Nation a horse owned by Norma Baulch's father at the Port Fairy races in 1930bronze trophy of a horse on a plinth, with a chain around the neckPort Fairy Racing Club, handicap novelty pony race - 8.2.1930 Winner Beau Nation owner T.Dunphyhorse racing, stan baulch, norma baulch, beau nation, trophy, port fairy racing club -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - "D"for girth strap, Ca 1900
used on horse tackle during 1800's and early 1900's and Imported and used by Holden and frostImported , sold and utilised by Holden and frost Ca 1900D shaped ring for use on horse girth strapequine military, agriculture, civilian c1900, girth strap ring -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, Tpr George Binnie, abt 1915
Framed b&w studio photo of Trooper George Binnie, 4th Light Horse Regiment4th Light Horse Regiment 1914 - 1919 Tpr George Binnie Enlisted 18 AUG 1914 RTA 1 NOV 1918 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Stallion, 1917
Not BurnleyBlack and white photograph cut out of a small strip of prints. A stallion with part of another horse next to it.On reverse, "Stallion Werribee Research Farm Oct 1917."stallion, werribee, research farm, 1917, horse -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Equipment - Horse shoe wallet
Part of the saddle equipment of a Light Horse Trooper. Manufactured by the Commonwealth Government Harness Factory (CGHF) Groom Street Clifton Hill Victoria.Leather wallet holding two horse shoes.CGHF / Australiahorseshoe, wallet, light horse -
Puffing Billy Railway
Horse drawn scoop from Hermon’s nursery
Metal Horse drawn scoop from Hermon’s nursery at Menzies Creek. The Land on which the Menzies Creek railway station and Museum are built on was once apart of James Hermon's & his son William Hermon's property on which Horse drawn scoops of this type would have been used. Historic - industrial Farm equipment used on the farm of James Hermon & his son William Hermon on which the museum is built Horse drawn scoop from Hermon’s nursery made of Metal West Footscray Engineering Works Pty Ltdpuffing billy, menzies creek, scoop, hermon -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1890's
Yields information about Ballarat's electric tramcars at the time of the opening of the service, uniforms and crews.Black and White photograph of Ballarat Horse tram with three white horses on it and many male passengers at the intersection of Sturt and Lydiard St with the Town Hall and other buildings in the background. Has the Vine Hotel modesty board advertisement. Also shows the horse harnesses and the dress of the men at the time. On rear in ink, "18)" in top left hand corner, "Ballarat horse tramways / pic copied from Max Harris collection." and in the bottom right hand corner a "William F Scott label"trams, tramways, horse trams, sturt st, lydiard st -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1940
Mounted light horse "Smoko" at Camp 13 with rider.Photograph of a magnificent mounted alert light horse, 303 rifle in leather holster, white blaze on head. Ears pricked. Soldier also in traditional light horse uniform with shoulder leather ammo bandoleer.camp 13 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 20th farriers
Farriers were an important element in maintaining the regiment's horses. The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 the Regiment was deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. Upon its return in April 1945, the Regiment was redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion. It was disbanded following the end of the war. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse regiment to serve overseas in WWII. This is one of a collection of photographs featuring a Light Horse regiment drawn from rural and regional Victoria in the period immediately prior to mobilisation for World War 2 (1939-1945).Black and white photograph of farriers at work in Blacksmith Shop. Part of 20th Light Horse collection.Across bottom of photo " Blacksmith Shop Vetinary ( sic ) Lines Torquay Camp ( L ) Gil Anderson 3rd left Jack Catlin."military, farrier, horse shoe, 20th, light horse, torquay -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Miniature Guidon, 2017
See inscriptionSee inscriptionFramed miniature guidon of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. Wood frame with glass front.Certificate on back of frame - "On the 10 October 2006, Lieutenant General P.F. Leahy, AO, then Chief of the Army, authorised the commencement of work for the procurement of a new Guidon for the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. This new Guidon is historically significant being be (sic) the first single Guidon for a linked unit of the Australian Army. The Guidon proudly shows the unit Colour Patches, Battle and Theatre Honours of: 4th Light Horse Regiment 8th Light Horse Regiment 13th Light Horse Regiment 17th Light Horse Regiment 19th Light Horse Regiment 20th Light Horse Regiment 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment 2nd/4th Armoured Regiment The Guidon was formally presented to the Regiment by His Excellency, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove. AK, MC, (Retd) during a parade held at Puckapunyal on the 26 November 2016. Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel John Molnar Regimental Sergeant Major, Warrant Officer Class 1 Russell Earl The makers of the Guidon, Spear of Fame Pty. Ltd., developed this limited edition miniature in conjunction with the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment for all members past and present to commemorate this occaison Certified by (signature) 62/250 Spear of Fame Pty Ltd 6 King Street, Blackburn. Ph 03 98771111 -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - Horse Owned by Fisher Family
Horse owned by the Fisher family who were dairy farmers in the Mongans Bridge area as early as the 1900'sThe Fisher family were very keen horse people and received awards for their horsemanship and their horsesSepia photograph of horse (unnamed) owned by Fisher familyfisher family, kiewa valley farmers, mongan's bridge -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Badge - 8ALH title
The 8th Light Horse was raised from companies of the colonial Victorian Mounted Rifles located in North-east Victoria following federation. In 1912 a major reorganisation of the Australian military forces resulted in the regiment being renumbered 16th Light Horse. Following World War One the regiment reverted to 8th Light Horse with the territorial title Indi Light Horse.Metal shoulder title of 8th Australian Light Horse worn on the epaulet during the period 1900-1912.light horse, victoria, federation -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Trooper 8LH
The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Shows slouch hat with plumes and 8th Light Horse badgeBlack and white portrait of a Trooper of the 8th Light Horse drinking from a glass8th, light horse, hat, plumes -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Half Buckle, C1900
Used on horse tackle during 19the and early 20th century made by Holden and FrostImported and sold by Holden and Frost for Military civilian and Agricultural useNickle plated half buckle use on horse tackle c1900Nilequine military, agricultural civilian, c1900, half buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Half Buckle, c1900
Used on horse tackle during 19th and 20th centuries imported and sold by Holden and Frost Sold by Holden and Frost for military agricultural and civilian useNickel plated half buckle used in horse tackle c1900equine, military, agriculture, civilian, half buckle -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Snap Hook
Used on horse tackle during 19th and 20th centuries and imported and sold by Holden and Frost Sold by Holden and Frost for military agricultural and civilian use. C1900 Nickle plated swivel snap hook used on horse tacklemilitary, agriculture, civilian c1900, equine, snap hook -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Tankard Daniel
The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 the Regiment was deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. Upon its return in April 1945, the Regiment was redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion. It was disbanded following the end of the war. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse regiment to serve overseas in WWII.One of a collection of tankards donated by officers of a citizen soldier regiment in rural Victoria. It is in excellent condition.Silver plate tankard engraved on side with donor's name and date.20th Light Horse Regiment / presented by / Lieut G B Daniel / 16-10-1939military, 20th light horse, mess, drinking, silverware, daniel -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Tankard Burchall
The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 the Regiment was deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. Upon its return in April 1945, the Regiment was redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion. It was disbanded following the end of the war. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse regiment to serve overseas in WWII.One of a collection of tankards donated by officers of a citizen soldier regiment in rural Victoria. It is in excellent condition.Silver plate tankard engraved on side with donor's name and date.20th Light Horse Regiment / presented by / Lieut J G Burchall / 16-10-1939military, 20th light horse, mess, drinking, silverware -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, San Remo Beach, 1968/9
View of San Remo coastline 1968/69. From the Jack Jenner Collection.Horse and young rider opposite the beach at San Remolocal history, photographs, horse, horse & rider, san remo beach, black & white photograph, jack jenner collection, san remo -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Oil on board, Neville Bunning, 'Hand of Friendship' by Neville Bunning
Neville Mirvane BUNNING (1902-1990) During World War Two Neville Bunning served with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). He was an Art Teacher at the Ballarat Technical Art School (a division of the Ballarat School of Mines) from 05 February 1946 to 22 September 1964. Neville Bunning formed the Ballarat Artist's Society (later the Ballarat Society of Artists), a group that sponsored art and which invited modernist artists to speak to students and to the public of Ballarat. He also wrote a weekly column in the Ballarat Courier. Bunning produced a bust of Australian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable J.A. Lyons from Tasmania, who died in office. Neville Bunning died in Subiaco, Western Australia on 29 April 1990. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed painting of a surrealist inspired painting of a person with a horse. art, artwork, neville bunning, horse, oil painting, oil on board, bunning, available -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Curry comb
Used for cleaning brushes after horse has been groomedWooden handle attached to steel serrated combsanimal care, horse, grooming -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Souvenir - Spur Ronan, 1914 circa
This relic was brought home as a souvenir of the war by 3234 Trooper William John Ronan 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment.An historical object of spiritual significance to its owner William Ronan. Well provenanced and representative of the equipment of Australian Light Horse in World War One.Relic of Light Horse spur World War One.ronan, 13th, light horse, world war one, wwi, france