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Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
Book, Het Achterhuis - Dagboekbrieven (The Annexe - Diary Letters), 1978
See Item 4533The diary is still a significant witness to the cruel persecution of Jews and attempted extermination of Jewry by Hitler and his adherents. The Frank family's hiding place at Prinsengracht 263 Amsterdam, is a much visited museum. Translations, plays and movies have followed the diary's publication. Travelling exhibitions have included one in the Melbourne Jewish Museum. The diary is often used as teaching material in secondary schools.A 269p. soft cover edition of this famous WWII diary of a Jewish teenager in hiding. Apart from the text it contains a number of photos of Anne in the pre-war years. These had not yet been published in the earlier editions (see Item 4533). A secondary titile reads: "Dagboek brieven 14Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944". (Diary Letters 14th June 1942 - 1st August 1944) -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Scabbard for Machete
Leather Scabbard for Machete (0128.1)GEO. PIZZEY & SON LTD. 1942 (Indent stamp) -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kormoran Crew
Some of the H S K Kormoran crew were house in camp 13. The German cross is a memorial to their fallen comrades.Black and white photograph of 10 men standing and 10 men seated in front of a hut. Between the hut and the men is a large German cross on a stone plymth. A sign is being held by the 5th and 6th men from the left.Sign: Lager Hortebeker 1942 H S A Kormoranh s k kormoran, camp 13, german memorial, erich falk -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gas mask bag
Canvas bag used by military to carry gas mask and other equipmentAs made and sold by General Motors Holden in the 1940'sCanvas bag with a flap over five compartments inside bag. Canvas strap attached by rings on side of bagGMH & CO 1942 (Inside flap) 22 (on side)military, bag -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
'PANORAMA' PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM SMITH STREET, SHOWING LUFF'S HOUSE AND PART OF HILL STREET, ALSO VIEW OF CLUNES FROM HILL STREET SHOWING METHODIST CHURCH AND POST OFFICE.CLUNES FROM HILL STREET. ABOUT 1938 TO 1942photography, photographs, clunes township -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Trench Art
37Mm Shell Casingmiscellaneous, 1942 -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet - German Propaganda Leaflet El Alamein 1942, El Alamein German Propaganda Leaflet, World War Two 1942
Leaflet dropped from German/Italian aircraft on to Australian troops defending El Alamein during 1942. These propagander leaflets were designed to lower moral of defending troops, but were generally unsuccessful. This item relates to the history of the defence of El Alamein by Australian Forces in the Middle East 1942, and the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese in 1942.Printed paper, colour black white. top of pamphlet depicts a stylized platypus and boomerang - the 9th Division's Formation Sign, with text below. Printed on pamphlet "Diggers! / you are defending / Alamein Box! / What about / Port Darwin?" world war two, el alamein, propaganda, leaflet, plane drop, port darwin, diggers, platypus, boomerang -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Programme, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, Deutsch Italienscher Opera - Abend, 1942
Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. For a forthcoming evening concert of opera, to be held at the camp. Conductor was Dr G. Gruber, the soloist E. W. Neumann.Single sheet folded to form a 4 page programme of an evening musical concert. Front has black and white pattern sketched to the left of printed details "Deutsch Italienscher Opera - Abend" written at top. Date at bottom (20 and 21 December 1942) Performers listed on page 3.as abovehedlig docke, entertainment programme, internee entertainment, deutsch italiensher opera, dr g gruber, e. w. neumann -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Australian - The Battle of the Coral Sea and reserse HMAS Australia Under attack in the Coral Sea. May 1942 AWM 44238, Australian Newspaper insert
The Australian - The Battle of the Coral Sea and reserse HMAS Australia Under attack in the Coral Sea. May 1942 AWM 44238,The Australian Newspaper insert with details of the movement of ships and Battle on the reverse is a photograph of HMAS Australia Under air attack by Japanese aircraft. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Plaque Commemorating Albert W. Steane, Foundation Headmaster of the Ballarat Junior Technical School
Photograph a plaque to commemorate Albert W. Steane, Foundation Headmaster of the Ballarat Junior Technical School 19 March 1942.ballarat junior technical school, albert steane, a.w. steane, plaque -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Terry Keenan, Port Melbourne Cricket Club folder of historical information
From the collection of Terry KEENAN'A green covered folder with photo copies and notes for Sandridge Cricket Club (1874) to Port Melbourne Cricket Club (1942).sport - cricket, port melbourne cricket club, pmcc, sandridge cricket club -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Diorama, 2015
This diorama is the introductory feature in the World War 2 Gallery - South West Pacific area. A private soldier is shown cautiously advancing down a jungle track outflanking Allied defensive positions1:1 scale diorama showing soldier of Imperial Japanese Army advancing through jungle in Malaya January 1942fall of singapore, 8th australian division -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Button
64th Btn City of Melbourne Regiment 1912-1918; (later became 6th Btn City of Melb 1930-1942)badge/buttons, ww1, army -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Booklet - Drivers Licence
Australian Military Forces Army Drivers Licence number WO 5328 . 16 November 1942 - 26th May 1943VX 60307 Fink Geoffrey Rolandmilitary, wwii, world war two, licence, driver, fink -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Gilpin Family & Shops History, 1980's
Four Blur Coloured Books Holding Photo Copies of Gilpin Family & Shops History. Oliver (Snr) 1874 - 1942stawell -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Khaki and Green with the Australian Army at Home and Abroad, 1950
Personal accounts of conditions experienced by Australian soldiers in campaigns in many theatres of war, 1942 to 1943. Table of contents and illustrationsworld war 1939 - 1945 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Plaque (item) - Plaque 30 Squadron Of The RAAF
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Orbost & District Historical Society
autograph book, Early 20th century
This item was owned by Ethel M. Lynn of Fairleigh, Orbost. The Lynn family is well-known in the Orbost area. Ethel Lynn, a general nurse, is believed to have been working at Bairnsdale in 1924.The album is historically-significant because it documents personal voices from before World War I in the form of poems, witticisms, well wishes and drawings.A black, dimpled leatherette covered autograph book. It contains autographs and sketches attributed to Orbost and Bairnsdale locals,On cover - Autographsautograph-book lynn-ethel -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Cassell & Company Limited, The ANZAC Book, 1916
Hard cardboard cover, greyish blue coloured buckram with navy blue print on front & gold print on spine. Coloured illustration half portrait of soldier in uniform holding a gun in front of a flag. 169 pages, cut plain beige coloured paper, illustrated with photos, drawings & cartoons, black & white & colour. End papers beige colour, flyleaf beige colour with black print on front. Title page beige colour with black print.Bottom right of front cover illustration: “David Barker - Gallipoli .15 -“ Title page: “The ANZAC Book written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of ANZAC. For the benefit of Patriotic Funds connected with the A&NZAC.”books-military-army, anzac -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
photograph - Photograph, Black and white
Large b & w photograph. A desk covered with magazines and chair make the "Dutch corner of the dutch seaman's center" as indicated in dutch on the wall "hollands hoekje van de nederlandse zeemanscentrale". The calendar indicates it was taken in 1966. "projuventute oranje kalendar 1966" with photograph of Queen Julian of the Netherlands.stamp: "Melbourne Harbour / Trust Photograph / Negative Number ..... [blank]"rotterdam, netherlands, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, dutch, desk, litterature, magazines, newspapers, queen julian of the netherlands, calendar, 1966, overseas missions, melbourne harbour trust -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Graeme K Iredale, Greensborough Cemetery, 15/02/1944
Grave of Graeme K. Iredale (died 15/02/1944) in Plot# K7 Greensborough CemeteryGreensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.graeme k iredale, greensborough cemetery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Theo Jarrett and Don Little (Public Works) at Theo Jarrett's farewell dinner, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Theo Jarrett's farewell dinner/ woth Don Little (Public Works) (blue pen, upper left)theo jarrett, don little, theo jarrett -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Hat - Slouch
Hat Slouch Khaki, 6 Fold, Puggaree (U018) Rising Sun badgeheadgear, vietnam, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, List of aviation manuals held in the NVVM library
aviation manuals, national vietnam veterans museum -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Bayside Development, Resident Action Group, Lyn Allison Archive, 1992 - 1994
These papers document Lyn Allison's involvement in the above. Filed & indexed by J Bolitho.Covers Lyn Allison's background and these files record her involvement with the Bayside Development Action Group, the Bayside Open Planning Forum and the Bayside Working Group. Please note this is not a comprehensive collection of Lyn Allison's papers.public action campaigns, local government - city of port melbourne, town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, lyn allison, bayside development action group, mark birrell, building heights, john drury, joan kirner, medium density housing, robert peck, chris raeburn, david rayson, dimity reed, wayne sanderson, jon shields, south port community legal service, urban consolidation, mayors -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Bottle, c1890-1900
Two Earthenware Bottlesstawell -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
RICHARD FORD WS A LOCAL ARTIST WHO PAINTED THE STAGE BACK DROP AND THE WORLD WAR 1 MEMORIAL IN THE CLUNES TOWN HALL. HE WAS A COUNCIL FOREMAN, HORTICULTURIST AND PARK CURATOR AND LATER TAUGHT WOODWORK AT THE CLUNES HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPHOTOGRAPH OF RICHARD FORD IN HIS GARDEN IN SMITH STREET, CLUNESlocal history, photography, photographs, ford, richard -
Mont De Lancey
Book, G. Augustus Holmes, Three Hundred and Fifty Questions and Exercises on the Academic Manual of the Rudiments of Music, 1923
A manual of 350 questions and exercises on the rudiments of music prepared specially for candidates for the various musical examinations. It follows the successful first book by Holmes, 'The Academic Manual of the Rudiments of Music'.A small olive green coloured paperback textbook titled, 'Three Hundred and Fifty Questions and Exercises on the Academic Manual of the Rudiments of Music' by G.Augustus Holmes. It was prepared specially for candidates for the various Musical Examinations and follows the success of the first book by Holmes, 'The Rudiments of Music' which contained, amongst other things, specimen papers which have been issued by the various examining bodies 63p. Price 1s 6d. The publisher and address is written at the bottom. Inside the front cover are listed other books written by A. Holmes as well as the Series listed on the back cover.non-fictionA manual of 350 questions and exercises on the rudiments of music prepared specially for candidates for the various musical examinations. It follows the successful first book by Holmes, 'The Academic Manual of the Rudiments of Music'.music books, music documents, music examinations, textbooks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - SEC pass - set of 12, AMOR, c1940?
Set of 12 Stamped enamelled round brass pieces with a hole stamped at the top and ring placed through. Used as a SEC tramways employees pass for either all Provincial tramways, Geelong, Ballarat or Bendigo only. All badges have the SEC logo in the centre, organisational name (State Electricity Commission of Victoria) in white enamel and outer ring the words "Electricity Supply Department, Provincial Tramways", or "Electric Tramways Ballarat" or "Electric Tramways Bendigo" or "Electric Tramways Geelong". This is in blue enamel. On the rear are stamped numbers and manufacturers name - "AMOR MELB" or "STOKES & SONS MELBOURNE" in the bottom portion of the pass, except .9 which is "STOKES" only. Items .1 -> .12 individually tagged. 1941.1 - Geelong - No. 46 - Stokes - silver background, has been used - see image file btm1942i1 and for back btm1942i2. .2 - Bendigo - No. 51 - Stokes - has been used - partially worn, silver background. .3 - Ballarat - No. 49 - Stokes - may have been used, silver background, silver background. .4 - Ballarat - No. 100 - Stokes - has been used, red in shield very faded, silver background. .5 - Ballarat - No. 102 - Stokes - has been used, worn and chipped on blue enamel near top gold centre, brass back. .6 - Bendigo - No. 105 - Stokes - gold/brass back, may have been used, some wear on right side. .7 - Ballarat - No. 106 - Stokes - appears to have been used - dirt marks on rear and front of badge, brass/gold background. .8 - Bendigo - No. 106 - Stokes - appears not to have been used, brass/gold quite bright. .9 - Geelong - No. 111 - Stokes - appears to have been used, silver back - see image file btm1942i3. .10 - Bendigo - No. 123 - Stokes - may have been used - silver background. .11 - Provincial - No. 570 - AMOR MELB - has not been used brass/gold background. .12 - Provincial - No. 657 - AMOR MELB- has not been used, brass gold background.tramways, trams, employees pass, tickets, provincial tramways, badges -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Programme, Linton 6th Reunion, 1994
Light green card programme with black printed text for a reunion at Linton. Text, front: ' LINTON / 6th REUNION / SUNDAY / NOVEMBER 13th, 1994 / All persons connected with Linton / through sport, employment, residency, / etc., are most welcome to attend. 'reunions, social gatherings, linton