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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - Various Photos of ladies painted on aircraft WW2, c. WW2
Set of photographs documenting ‘pin up’ nose artwork on American bombers in the Pacific theatre. 27 black and white photographs of aircraft nose artwork. .1) ‘Officers Mess’ .2) ‘The Strip Polka’ .3) ‘Lazy Lady’ .4) ‘Norma’ .5) ‘ The Rube’ .6) ‘Bubbles’ .7) ‘Cookie’ .8) ? .9) ‘Windy City Kitty’ .10) ‘Heaven Can Wait’ .11) ‘Baby’ .12) ‘Jose’s El D’ablo’ .13) ‘Pride of the Yanks’ .14) ‘Nobody’s Baby’ .15) ‘Pistol Packin’ Mama .16) “Target for Tonight’ .17) ‘Louisiana Lullaby’ .18) ‘Jack Pot’ .19) ‘The Lonesome Angel’ .20) ‘Whooo’ .21) ‘Sky Witch’ .22) ‘ Flying High’ .23) ‘Yankee Doodle Dandy’ .24) ‘Margie’ .25) ‘Twin Nifty’s’ .26) ‘Blonde Baby Eva’ .27) No name .28) No Name .29) Un redable .30) ‘Gone With the Wind’ .31) ‘The Strip Polka’On Back of .1) Coulsan, 120 Hampden Road, Artarmon, NSW, 2064pin up art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS WW2 AND BOX, Post 1945
1. Service Ribbons issued to all servicemen on active service to indicate area of service. 2. White box containing Ribbons and instructions. Refer 5687 for details. "R. H. Taylor" NX94268”Service Ribbon set. 1939 - 1945 Pacific Star Cardboard postage box with a small white sheet of white paper defining contents. Also separate sheet of information on conditions of award and guidance to wearing.Box is addressed to "R.H. Taylor", Keane Street, East Albury, NSW.ribbons, ww2, uniform -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Envelope
2x Airmail envelopes marked "Australian Force Vietnam" on front. Provision for number, name, Unit, AFPO, GPO Sydney, NSW, Australia, on backairmail envelopes -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, Our Pickering Heritage, 2003
Written to trace family history from early England. Reference to Tatura as Reverent C Pickering was Baptist minister in 1884.Black and white cover showing Reverent Charles Pickering 1851 Ely, Cambridge, England. Clear plastic on front. 1925 Hamilton, NSW Australia.early churches in tatura, reverent c pickering, baptist ministers, pickering family tree, pickering history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Judi Cooper, Needs survey of community languages 1996 : report : March 1998, 1998
Report of Needs Survey of Community Languages, including, Methodology, Victoria, NSW, Queensland, Torres Strait Islanders, Western Australia, Northern Territory and summary. -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, A Flock of Sheep, New South Wales, Australia
Photo depicts a flock of sheep being mustered in New South Wales. This photo would appear to date from the turn of the century, like the other, similar photo of sheep shearing. Presumably the Philadelphia Museum inscription on the front indicates that either this photo is from their collection (unlikely) or that it was commissioned by them for selling / distribution.Photograph of a flock of sheep, NSW, c.1900-10 (Philadelphia Museum). Caption on reverse of photograph - A Flock of Sheep (Philadelphia Museum), 1900-10.A FLOCK OF SHEEP / NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA / THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUMsheep - australian, philadelphia museum -
National Wool Museum
Yarn, Sun-glo Wool
This hank of knitting yarn was manufactured under the brand name 'Sun-glo' and was produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills in Sydney.Sun-glo 2 ply wool produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney, NSW, c.1950-60.Sun-glo / Shrinkproof / WOOL / SUPER / 2 / PLY / AN / ALEXANDRIA / MILLS PRODUCT Guarantee / SUN-GLO WOOL / has been / manufactured by a / NEW PATENT / PROCESS / It is guaranteed / UNSHRINKABLE for / the lifetime / of the / Garment. / MANUFACTURED BY / F.W. HUGHES PTY. LTD. / AT THEIR / ALEXANDRIA SPINNING MILLS SYDNEYknitting handicrafts - history textile mills textile mills, f.w. hughes pty ltd alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, textile mills -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The Heritage Light Horse Troop was an extracurricular activity of serving soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Two coloured photographs of 8/13Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Light Horse troop at Australia Day Parade.Corowa NSW on 23 January 1994." VMR Light Horse Section L to R :Maj Mick Annett, Cpl n Nigel Morris, Cpl R.J. Walsh, Tpr Chris Ellison " -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Commonwealth Engineering - General Arrg't MMTB Tram
Drawing showing the General Arrangement of a new tram for Melbourne, MMTB, first dated 12-3-1974. Gives a list of drawings, shows the plan and elevations of the tram that became the Z class tram, the first one entering service in 1975. Has a list of amendments along the bottom edge.Yields information about the design process of a new tram by Commonwealth Engineering. At the time, the design and drawing office was based in Granville NSW.Print of Commonwealth Engineering, Granville NSW drawing number L01-10119 Revision F, titled "Commonwealth Engineering - General Arrg't MMTB Tram". Drawing Number and revision number written on the rear of the sheet.trams, tramways, commonwealth engineering, z class, comeng, new trams, drawings, mmtb -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Certificate - Photograph, January 1st 1895
This certificate was awarded to Beechworth Fire Brigade for winning the eight men hose & reel practice at the inter-colonial Demonstration held at Albury, NSW on January 1st 1895. Pictured from left to right: T. Coswello / H. Thompson / F. Dunn / H.O. David / F. Lloyd, (capt) / J. Davis / H. Duncan, (Lieut) / T. Shennan. Black and white certificate reproduction printed on matte photographic paperObverse: Beechworth Fire Brigade / Winners of the Eight Men Hose & Reel Practice / at the intercolonial Demonstration / Held at Albury, NSW / Jan 1st 1895/ T. Coswello / H. Thompson / F. Dunn / H.O. David / F. Lloyd, (capt) / J. Davis / H. Duncan, (Lieut) / T. Shennan Reverse: BMM 6933emergency services, burke museum, fire brigade, fire, beechworth, 1895, albury, beechworth fire brigade -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Black and white photograph of eight soldiers in jungle greens. The photo was taken just prior to an attack on a VC stronghold in the Iron Triangle. A section of 6 Platoon B Coy 1RAR. The photo was taken just prior to an attack/on a VC stronghold in the/Iron Triangle./Left to Right LCPL Trevor Adams (Tas. ) Pte. Ray Earea (NSW.) LCPL . Guner/Rama (NSW' Pte. Bob Cross (NSW)/CPL. Dave Haines (Melb.) Pte. Ray O'Brian (Qld) Cpl. Terry Loftus (NSW.) Pte. Ross/Mangano (NSW)/Cpl. Loftus and Pte. Mangano were wounded shortly after the photo was taken. Pte/Mangano had his left leg/amputated as a result.6 platoon b coy, 1 rar, iron triangle, photograph -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - A J Kitchen to Governor of NSW acknowleding receipt of King's Silver Jubilee Medal, May 1935
Photocopy of a letter from Mr A J Kitchen to the Governor of NSW thanking him for his letter and acknowledging receipt of the King's Silver Jubilee medal. 1935industry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, memorials and presentations, kitchen a j, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, sir alexander hore-ruthven -
Peterborough History Group
Letter - Letter from Henry A Lind
Letter describes the writers' meeting with Mr W H Irvine of the 'Bay of Islands' and his time working on the farm.Significant as the letter describes day to day activities on the farm just after the first world war. It also provides an impression of the personality of Mr Irvine. There is some description of the area at the time and Mr Lind included copies of some photos of the Bay of Island scenery.Photocopy of three page typed letter from Mr Henry A Lind, from Lindfield NSW, dated 4th Nov 1987, with a handwritten note at the end.bay of islands, peterborough, agriculture, henry a lind, w h irvine, returned soldier ww1 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Born digital image
A region on the Lachlan River flood plain north of Booligal New South Wales with its lightly timbered grassland criss-crossed with numerous flowing channels and water filled billabongs provided a challenging training area for a unit equipped with M113 family of vehicles. A Squadron 8/13 VMR deployed there in September 1985 for its annual exercise. The MRV was from 3 Troop commanded by Corporal RAC (Bob) MacDonald of Wangaratta Victoria. Army Reserve training in challenging countryColour image of M113 Medium Reconnaissance Vehicle(MRV) of A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted rifles on annual exercise in Booligal region NSW, 1985.booligal, annual exercise, 8/13 victorian mounted rifles -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
in 1991, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles and 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse linked to form a new Regiment.Two colour photographs of Regimental Band of ath/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse at Australia Day parade, Corowa NSW on 23 January 1994. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The 8/13 VMR provided soldiers to Anzac Day marches and services in NE Victoria and Southern NSW.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Colour photograph of Lieutenant John Burke, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles followed by the VMR Heritage Troop on Anzac Day at Tocumwal NSW 1989 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - ACCESSORIES COLLECTION: LADIES CLUTCH STYLE HANDBAG
Textiles. Black clutch style handbag with strap ( 1.5 cm wide). Front fold over flap decorated with embroidered pattern of stripes and circles on black cotton fabric. Inside lined with black polished cotton. Two internal side pockets. Gold coloured metal press-stud fastener on front flap.Label stitched inside 'Made by Jack Eaton' Handbags Pty Ltd NSWtextiles, domestic, ladies clutch style handbag -
Bendigo Military Museum
uniform - SHORTS, ARMY, 1) 1966
Items issued in Malaya to Leonard John Young No 3793454. Refer Cat No 1181.3 for his service details..1) .2) Two pairs of green heavily starched shorts army issue both with slightly different in respect to waist adjustment..1) On waist label, "Shorts GD", Masterbilt MFG. Co NSW 1966"uniform, shorts malaya -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Hoffman and Weller Visit, April 1991
Ex Camp 3 Templers who met up at the Museum in 1991.Colour photograph of Peter and Mrs Hoffmann and Erni Weller from Oakhurst NSW, standing in front of the original Museum. Mr Hoffmann holding a copy of Walls of Wire.Walls of Wire (cover)peter hoffmann, mrs hoffmann, erni weller -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newsletter, Dept of Govt. Transport - Public Relations, NSWGT - Staff Journal and Weekly Notice, Dec. 1956
A 32p booklet, weekly notice No. 52, 1956 and staff journal of Dept of Government Transport of NSW. Items re weed burner, tram passes and Conductor's Journals.nswgt, staff news, notices and information -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Allen & Unwin, A Smile for My Parents, 2017
Biography of Dame Pattie and Sir Robert MenziesCrows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2017 ©2013 xii, 227 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, plates ; 20 cm non-fictionBiography of Dame Pattie and Sir Robert Menziesaustralia -- history -- 20th century -- biography., prime ministers -- australia -- biography. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bank of New South Wales Building, Linton, circa 1960
The original photograph is in the archives of the Westpac Bank in Melbourne. A digital copy was sent to LDHS by John Young in 2018.Black and white photograph of the Bank of New South Wales building in Sussex Street, Linton. This was the second bank premises built by the Bank of NSW in Linton and was completed in 1904.bank of new south wales. linton branch -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Personal Papers, Richard C Peck, "Tickets Please overview: TRAM", c2006
Personal papers - 1 A4 sheet - titled "Tickets Please overview: TRAM", listing all Australasian tramway operators except for NSW. Probably early 2006.trams, tramways, tickets, new zealand tramways, australian tramways -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge - Badges
00521.1 NSW Scottish Regt 30th Inf Btn 00521.2 Aust Corps of Tpt collar badge 00521.3 and 521.4 both Sig Corps collar badges -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
A black and white photograph post card of a World War 1 volunteer Red Cross nurse. The nurse is Daphney Mawbey of NSW. This nurse is a cousin to H M Blundell.The photograph is inscribed with the handwritten note: "Yours Sincerely Daphney" The rear of the photo post card has the following inscription: "THELMA STUDIOS 113 BARRACK ST. PERTH W.A."australia, ww1, world war 1, nurse, red cross -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Map - Map - Western Victoria, n.d
Fold-out map of the western section of Victoria- Melbourne to Mt. Gambier and north to NSW border. Has been detached from its cover and glued to brown paper.map, western victoria, melbourne, mount gambier, victoria, south australia -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Graves of Mr John Yabsley Wakeman & Mrs Elizabeth Wakeman nee Unknown
B/W photograph. Grave of John has cement and wrought iron fence around it. From State Library NSW records. Part of Holtermann Collection Ref FL1234556Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Wakeham native of Cornwell England. Died March 25 1855 aged 65 years. Also her husband John Yabsley Wakeham -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - First day cover
Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as the mounted arm of Victorian Colonial forces on 1 May 1885 by Colonel Tom Price.First Day cover envelope post marked at Albury NSW 1 May 1985. Envelope and postage stamp commemorate 100 years of service of Victorian Mounted Rifles.military, victoria, vmr, colonial, price, centenary -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Ronald Parsons, Ships Registered in Newcastle N.S.W. before 1900, January 1982
Details of all ships enrolled with customs at the port of Newcastle NSW from commencement of registration at the port until 1899. Both sail and steam ships. Alphabetical index of ships.ships and shipping, maritime history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, OFFICERS, S.J.Wood Press Photographer, Sept 1939
Photo possibly relates to Cat No 4743.4B & W photo rectangular shape showing a group of 28 Officers outside a building, rear has hand written details in blue pen, stamped purple re photographers detailsOn rear in blue pen, “Command & Staff Course Victoria barracks Sydney NSW 1939”photos, officers course