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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WINIFRED JEAN KEILY COLLECTION: WINIFRED KEILY, 1942-1946
Photographs Three copies B&W, Winifred Keily 1942 @112 Queen Street Bendigo, W.Keily Jan 1946, and a newspaper cutting kept by W. Keily.photograph, person, winifred keily -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - WWII alterations to Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, City Engineer, 13 Apr 1942
Plan on tracing paper for Excelsior Hall to be set up as a first-aid post (in the event of gas attack) and A.R.P. training centre in World War II. 1942."City of Port Melbourne : Excelsior Hall"war - world war ii, built environment - civic, excelsior hall, engineering department - city of port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: CENTRAL NELL GWYNNE GMC N L - DIVIDEND BOOK, 1949 - 1942
Document. Dark green wavy pattern book with red binding. Dividend book for Central Nell Gwynne. Dated 9 July 1940 to 22 Sept 1942.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, central nell gwynne, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, central nell gwynne gmc n l, gold mining, dividend book -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Programme, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, June 1942
Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. Single sheet folded to form a 4 page newspaper. Pages 2 and 3 feature sketch of scene of performance of a play or game, dated 20 June 1942hedlig docke, internment camp programme, camp 1 tatura -
Sacred Heart College
Text Book, Messrs Longmans, Green & Co, Ltd, Richard of Bordeaux, 1942
Donated with other items. This book demonstrates how text books were sold again and again. It is interesting to see notes written in the text. In my time at SHC we were not allowed to mark our books (Marita Fitzpatrick 1951). IBut in earlier years 1944 and 1946 this seems not to be so. Note cost of book 2/6. A representative text in use in the mid to late 1940s.Green cloth bound copy of Richard of Bordeaux. Heritage of Literature Series 'War Emergency Binding'. Published by Messrs Longmans, Green & Co, Ltd, March, 1942.Phyllis Dye - Leaving 1944 S.H.C.Marie Brosnan; Marita Fitzpatrick Matriculation II, 1951richard of bordeaux; text book; shc; marita fitzpatrick; 1951; longmans; geelong; literature -
Bendigo TAFE
Reference, 14/10/1942
This is a reference written by Mabel Klech, Instructress in Dressmaking at Bendigo School of Mines and Industries. It is written for Miss Ivy Jack, certifying that she attended the dressmaking, cutting and designing classes and freely recommending her services to anyone requiring them.Significant in relation to the history and past students of Bendigo School of Mines & Industries and to the type of courses being offered by the school in 1942. Significance has been assessed in-house.White paper photocopy of reference from Mabel Klech, Instructress in dressmaking at the School of Mines and Industries, Bendigo to Miss Ivy Jack, dated 14th October, 1942.On white A4 paper: "School of Mines / Bendigo / Oct. 14th 42. / To whom it may concern, / I have pleasure in / certifying that Miss Ivy Jack has / attended the dressmaking, cutting / and designing classes at this / school during the past two years. / She is pains-taking and / attentive, and to anyone requiring / her services I can freely recommend her. / Yours faithfully / Mabel Klech / (Instructress in dressmaking)"bendigo school of mines and industries, jack, ivy, klech, mabel, dressmaking, reference, 1942, cutting, designing, jack, shirley ivy -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, Victoria, May-02
Photographs of Portland Library - late 1990s to early 2000s, showing activities at the library and construction of additions to the building.Coloured photo. Portland Library. Same group as 9642, 43, different people. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Leisure object - Stereograph Cards, Methodist Mission to Papua New Guinea, 1939
Stereographs consist of two nearly identical photographs paired to produce the illusion of a single three-dimensional image, usually when viewed through a stereoscope. These series of cards are made by one of the Pioneers families of the district who travelled went on a cruise aboard the 'Katoomba' to Papua New Guinea in 1939. The cruise was arranged by the Society of Australasia Methodist Missionary Cruise to Papua New Guinea in April 1939. The Cruise left Brisbane with 370 methodists from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.Many of the early pioneers in the City of Moorabbin were Methodists.43 Homemade black & white - stereograph cards - two identical pictures on cardboard.Description of photo is written on bottom of card.stereograph card, papua new guinea, methodist, missionary cruise, moorabbin, kwato, samarai, katoomba, rabaul, kabakada, vunairima, port hunter, raluana, bronilow memorial church, dohu island, marriott, stereograph cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SARAH THEODOSIA AND THE HALL FAMILY
Sarah Theodosia and the Hall family, 43 pages with black and white & coloured photographs.H Margaret Wilsongenealogy, family, hall -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Multi ringed folder, Georgio Enricoscola, My Wartime Years 1940 - 1945, April 1991
Giorgio Enricoscola, aged 23 years wrote this story telling of his life during the war years, 1940 - 1945. He was an "Arandora Star" survivor, and sent to Australia on the "Dunera."Black folder with multi rings on side. 43 pages of printed A4 pages.My War- Time Years 1940 - 1945. Giorgio, Enricoscola aged, at that time, 23 years. Typed from the original handwritten copy by Maureen Howell, April1991, Lower Earleyarandora star survivor -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Waste Management Plan, 1/04/1995
City of Whitehorse Waste Management Plan dated April 1995. 43 pageswaste disposal, city of whitehorse, garbage collection, incinerators -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART WW2, 1939 - 1945
Classed as trench art.Cheese and butter knife made from a .303 calibre round with a blade attached at projectile end. Small engraving on both sides of the blade. Has been chrome planted. Trench art item.“MF W1 1942”trench art, memorabilia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Accessory - Brooch, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3 , TaturaMetal brooch with 3 fashioned red painted roses positioned on a bed of green painted leaves. Metal clip clasp secured through back (leaves) One leaf brokenTatura 1942 (on back)brooch, schweiner, baumert m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, costume, accessory, jewellery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaster Cast, 1940's
Made by Internee at Camp 3Plaster cast of camp hut and environs with wording at bottom in German "Familien Internierungs - Lager, Tatura Australien". Metal hook at top covered with green-grey wash.Tatura (Australien) 1942plaster cast, petz i, lobert, camp 3, tatura, war camps, handcrafts, sculpture -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Airy Symphony, 1943
Kurt Winker was born in Germany in 1902 and was a survivor of the "Arandora Star". He was sent to Australia on the "Dunera" where he was interned at Tatura 1940-1945.A large tree in centre with bare twisted branches. The tree appears to be rising up through blue, grey and white fluffy clouds. There are small red faced birds perched on some of the branches and a flock of birds flying in towards the tree.Tatura Kurwin 1942kurwin -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Equipment (item) - Army Canvas Bag 300 mm x 275 mm with canvas shoulder strap
Hampton & Sons 1942 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 3, Travis Jeffrey, late 1960's or early 1970's
Series of three Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo Nos. 2 running into the depot. Photo taken late 1960's early 1970's from the window of another tram. Reg Item 2652.2 and .3 show depot building and .2, has the scrubber in the background as well."BES 43", "45", "46" in pencil.tramways, trams, bendigo, crews, depot junction, tram 2, scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, T. L. Gurr, 20/11/1943 12:00:00 AM
Letter from T. L. Gurr of Geelong to Wal Jack, dated 20-11-1943 thanking Wal for notes on the history of Bendigo tramways, and asking some questions and also giving some information about Geelong. Handwritten note. Contained originally within Reg Item 5623 at the front of this note book. For items see btm5623 loose items list.pdfin pencil on letter "26-11-43"trams, tramways, geelong, bendigo -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Pat Grainger, Amelia Finch, 21 May 1991
Interview used in contribution to the book "They Can Carry me Out"Pat Grainger discussing her life both before and since moving to Port Melbourne, with particular reference to the campaign to stop the conversion of the Port Melbourne rail line to light railDuration side 01:55:43domestic life, transport - railways, public action campaigns, pat grainger -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Brunswick Technical School RAAF Fitters
The Number 1 Training School (No 1 F.T.S ) was formed in 1921 to train pilots. After training 3000 pilots the school was disbanded in 1944.Photograph of The Class Flights 1 & 2. 13.04.1943 ------ 03.07.1943. Shows 36 students and 3 teachers.Brunswick Technical School RAAF Fitters Flights 1 & 2. 13-4-43 --- 3-7-43. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Clothing (item) - Tie - Goldfish Club Belonging To W.A.Eacott
This RAAF dress uniform and other associated article of clothing was owned by Walter Alexander Scott. Joined RAF December 1940 to be trained as a pilot, he got his wings December 1941, became a night fighter pilot after OTU and posted to 219 Squadron. Was posted to 603 Squadron December 1942 flying Beaufighters on coastal command convoy escorts, desert patrols, supporting Sicilian and Italian invasions (all from the N.African desert, then on Greek Island " Armed Rovers" until 10 November 1943, just at the end of ops, when he was shot down in the Aegean Sea and became a POW the next day 11 November 1943. Transferred to Germany he was in Stalag IVB for 3 months, before exchanging ID with an Irish soldier ,in order to get out of the main camp into a working sub-camp in order to escape. Post war Walter returned to Australia, he became "Citizen of the Year" in Werribee 1992 for his service to the community. In 1993 he was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to youth and to the retired. Manufactured by Wrexham Ties Ltd -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photo of PTS School 43
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Three copies of black and white photo of PTS School 43 - 19 student nurses. On reverse side - in biro PTS 43, 1959 sans tutors - in pencil Donated by Pam Bell (Thacker) 29-4-2000 photo of 19 pts nurses. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Weekly Times, 04/11/1942
Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Patriotic People of Portland', various service groupsPage 11 from The Weekly Times, 4 Nov. 1942. Full page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Patriotic People of Portland', various service groupsnon-fictionFull page black and white pictorial coverage, headlined 'Patriotic People of Portland', various service groupspatriotic people of portland -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1942
Presented by Mrs Lotte Hoopmann 1992Monsignor Owens with children, Compound A Camp 3 1942-1943. About 50 youngsters and 6 adults. Palestine Templer children and Italian children in front of four huts.internee children, camp 3 children, italian children in camp 3, palestine templer children in camp 3, templer society, monsignor owens -
Wangaratta High School
Cookery Textbooks, 1942
Two paperback 1942 Cooking textbooks: Cookery: A short course for beginners, grey with a plastic cover Emily McPherson College Household cookery, blue with dark blue ink. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Ex-Stawellites Association Minute Books, 1942 - 1993
3 Red Covered Books. No 2 Minute Book 1942 - 1989. 2 Receipt Books, 1 Plastic Sleeve of Correspondence. 3 State Savings Bank Passbooksstawell -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Royal Engineers Pocketbook
Royal Engineers Pocketbook Publisher: Modern Printing Date: 1942 Label on spine with typed text RA 620.10058 ROY warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, royal engineers pocketbook -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Statue
Small resin statuette of fighter pilot WW2, Darwin 1942model, ww2 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Statue
Small resin statuette of AIF soldier, Middle East 1942plaque, ww2, army -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. US Embassy (1942), Canberra, AustraliaMade in Australiacanberra, slide, robin boyd