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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Child Soldier, 1914-1918
Daisy Vickers collection: Item 5 of 27Historical Information This is number 24 of 27 items in the Daisy Vickers collection of World War One memorabilia. These items were sent or given to Daisy Ogier (nee Vickers) during World War One by Corporal Arthur Anderson who enlisted from Warrnambool in 1915 at the age of 21. He served in Egypt and France and returned to Australia in 1919. Daisy Ogier (1907-1987) was a student and then a teacher at Warrnambool Technical School with her early teaching years there from 1925 to 1936 and in 1949. She became the head mistress from 1950 to 1963 and in 1968. She officially retired in 1976. Daisy Vickers was one of the best loved and dedicated teachers that the school ever had. She married the Reverend Fred Ogier and continued her association with the school after her husband's death.This card is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonThis postcard has an image of a child soldier holding a gun with a helmet at his foot, There is printing in French on the front and on the back space for correspondence and an address.Graine de Poilu Qu'ils y viennente les boches Nous sommes un peu la! An secteur des gavroches Nul ne passe Halte - la! ! daisy vickers, arthur anderson, world war one, world war one postcard -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Voters' Roll - South Riding (excluding Mt Beauty) 1960/61, South Riding (excluding Mt Beauty)
Voters' Rolls for the South Riding excluding Mt Beauty of the Shire of Bright for the years 1960/61The Shire of Bright includes towns in the Kiewa Valley. Names and occupations are of historical interest.Red book with black print on over and 3 staples holding 4 pages. Alphabetical listing of Residents in the Ovens and Kiewa Valleys and their occupations.No.s in pen written beside some residents.bright shire, voters' roll 1960, tawonga, tawonga south -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Kidney Dish
This medical / hospital equipment was used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was builtin the 1950s specifically for the increase in population due to the Kiewa Hydro Scheme.Historical: Shows the development of scientific hospital equipment. Provenance: Used in the Tawonga District General Hospital which was remote and therefore required good equipment. Large stainless steel kidney shaped dish. Used in the operating theatre for collecting specimen or holding instruments. Edges are lipped (curved and blunt)Centre bottom of dish: Inscribed - Stainless / Steel / by / Paramount / K. C. Luke / Melb. / 48hospital equipment. medical equipment. hospital theatre. dish. mt beauty. tawonga. operating. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.WW1
The photo is John Thomas O’Bree MM, No 6865, 22nd Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1334 for his service history and award of the Military Medal.Photo B & W of a soldier in peak hat standing holding a pace stick. Photo is pasted to a light fawn coloured piece of cardboard.photographs, 22nd -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE RAAF, 1939-45
Item belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat no 1760.4.Summer uniform cloth badge for WWII RAAF Wireless Operator. Khaki coloured, oval shaped, depicts a hand holding lightning bolts.uniforms-insignia, military history-raaf, wireless -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photogragh, Cowes Cricket team
Approximate date is 1920. Source Cherry McFee August 2016Sepia photograph of 12 men. 3 carrying cricket bats, one an umbrella and one in front row holding up a cricket ball.Cowes Cricket Teamcowes cricket team, cowes, sport -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Newspaper - Newsaper, Andrew Baird et al, The Mariner - The Mission Sails On, February 2003
The front-page article was published in February 2003 and is mentioned in the Ship to Shore Autumn Edition 2002 (sic 2003).Newspaper printed in black ink, with a sketch depicting the Mission's building on Flinders Street, Melbourne with someone holding the Flying Angel flag in front.the mariner, mission to seafarers, drawing, sketch, flag, ship to shore, andrew baird, peter swan -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - First wool sale and buyer at Portland Wool Exchange, n.d
Port of Portland AuthorityFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Firts wool sale and buyer (top left, blue pen). 1 copy 8 x 6, 1 copy 10 x 8 (top left, blue pen). C (top right, red felt tip pen).port of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Teaspoon - Glenelg Shire, n.d
Souvenir teaspoon, shire of Glenelg, silver plate, enamelled logo, navy and white, gold lettering. Grecian woman holding sword and scalessouvenir, teaspoon, glenelg shire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, Friesian cattle being unloaded, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland, cattle, export -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Alan Geraldine, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, alan geraldine, santa -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
Coloured slide. Another view of pipe from 5201. Pipe has chain secured around it, and a workman holding on to top edge of pipe. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Rifle Club, n.d
Black and white photo. Group of men sittings and standing on wooden sleeper outdoors. Most of them are holding firearms. Members of shooting club.sporting, recreation, sport, hunting -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900
This claim was named Last Chance Unitedphoto shows 3 miners in foreground, 2 men in background. 2 miners are using sluices, 3rd miner is holding gold panmining, mafeking, people -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), 1958
A woman being helped out of a Ford Customline police car by a First Constable on the left and a sergeant on the right, holding out his hand.police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; ford customline car -
Orbost & District Historical Society
framed photograph
First croquet committee in Orbost started up in 1919. (ref : The Whos' Who of Orbost Settlers - Mary Gilbert). Often croquet lawns were in private gardens eg. at Connort (now Moogji). (Date on photograph?)This item is part of the history of Orbost Croquet Club. In the museum, there is also a mallet, a trophy and a photo of the first committee.A framed black/white photograph. It is of six women standing on a croquet lawn holding mallets. All are wearing hats. The frame is brown wood.On a glued sheet of paper - First Croquet Committee Orbost - 1929 Mrs Neil Edgar..........Mrs Dave Pardew Mrs Molly Dreverman Mrs Carl Dreverman (President) Miss M. Reynolds Mrs A. Nixon Mrs G. Hovey -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Photograph, Murray Purtell, Michael Peterson, 1977 Stubbies Surf Classic, Circa 1977
This black and white photograph shows Gold Coast surfer Michael Peterson with his surfboard at the Stubbies Surf Classic, Burleigh Heads, March, 1977. Peterson was at the peak of his surfing powers when this photograph was taken. He won the event shortly after this photograph was taken.Although he never won a world championship Michael Peterson was seen by many as the best surfer in the world in the period from 1973 - 1977.Black and white photograph of Michael Peterson wearing boardshorts and holding his surfboard at the Stubbies Surf Classic, Burleigh Heads, March, 1977Nonesurf, 1977 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Saw
James S Steele tool boxHandsaw blade 560mm long. Has 4 Saw-screws on handle one holding the makers info. Made by Spear and Jackson Sheffieldflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Corkscrew
Tool metal with wooden handle & pointed spike one end. Has broken ferrule holding spike. 115mmL x 125mmW Shipwrightflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Main Breakwater construction, Portland, n.d
Port of Portland Authorityport of portland archives, main breakwater, construction, portland harbour, development -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Winches, n.d
Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph, n.d
Port of Porltand Authority Archivesport of portland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - CHINA TOOTH BRUSH HOLDER
Green and white china vessel parto of wash set, fluted rim with gilding and decorations in relief on body, used for holding tooth brushes.domestic equipment, ablutions, teeth -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH
Black & white photo of a young woman wearing a high neck white dress, mortar board and gown. She is holding a rolled paper.Bartlett Bros Bendigophotograph, portrait, female, foster & wilson collection, photograph, bartlett bros -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - PRINCE OF WALES
.postcard: HRH the Prince of Wales. Holding hat in hand, dressed in suit. Beagles Postcard No. 327B On back in pencil, from MHS. 1927royalty, british, prince of wales, royalty, prince of wales -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Functional object - Stamp holder, J Kitchen & Son Pty Ltd, 1900 -1909
Black metal stand for holding office stamps plus two stamps "Primary" and "Primary Posted ledger". Used in Kitchen & Sons administration "Made in England " underside of baseindustry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, administration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - T L Winchcombe with penny-farthing bicycle, 1915
Small photocard of Mr T.L. Winchcombe, standing alongside and holding up a penny-farthing bicycle, made by Stewart & Co, Melbourne c1915Stewart & Co Melbourne (on front); details of photographers on back. Also handwritten, 'My father'war - world war i, leslie g pont, lily winchcombe pont, t l winchcombe. -
Essendon Football Club
Caricature of John Coleman, 1950s
Rogers was a well-known caricaturistColoured caricature by "Rogers" of John Coleman jumping up holding the ball; it is on a red and black double mounting board in a black aluminium framejohn coleman, rogers, caricatures -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AUSTIN COLLECTION:FEMALE STAFF IN SOUVENIR SHOP
Black and white photo of Iris Powell,staff member, holding gold sample in souvenir shop at Central Deborah Gold Mine,Bendigo.mining, business, central deborah gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH MINING CO, 1947
Document. Envelope contains:- Particulars of 24'' cylinder Winding Engine taken out of Great Southern Mine, Layout of Holding Down Bolts.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, gold mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north deborah mining company nl, gold mining, ground plan re great southern 24'' winders. roy & toma contractors, campbell street, eaglehawk.