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Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A studio portrait of A. F. Daniel, a former Shire President of the former Shire of Bulla.Mounted b/w photo of A. F. Daniel. Black cardboard mounting with gold writing.Printed on front of mounting: Gourelle 69 & 71 SWANSTON ST / MELBOURNEshire of bulla, shire presidents, daniel, a. f., gourelle, photographers, george evans collection -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Dish
Brought to the Ovens Goldfields by Chinese men working in the area in the 19th century. Most likely made in China.Aldo Gios recorded the location of where most of the pieces in this collection were found. Some maps drawn by Aldo Gios also give more detail. This detail is rare, as most pieces of broken crockery were discarded and complete items were usually collected with no thought to recording the location they came from. Part of one of the largest collections of Chinese ware found in the Upper Ovens area and the only one recording the location where found.Porcelain food dish, glazed, Chinese. Handpainted blue lines with Chinese writing as decoration.chinese, goldfields, gios, tableware, glaze, porcelain, dish, buckland, handpainted -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Henry Cleeland - a biography
Henry [Harry ] is the son of John Blake and Ethel May Cleeland. He farmed near Surf Beach estate and lived at Woolamai House.HistoricalPhotocopy of a 9 page booklet of writing and photos on Henry Cleeland and family by Jessica WalshHenry Cleeland a biography by Jessica Walshhenry cleeland, woolamai house, world war 2 lifestyle -
Orbost & District Historical Society
documents, originals - late 19th - early 20th centuries
Archie Munro was a well-known Orbost identity who first operated a boot shop in Cameron's barn. He was also active in the promotion of the first brass band in Orbost. He was the son of Hector Munro.Archie Munro was a well-known Orbost identity who first operated a boot shop in Cameron's barn. He was also active in the promotion of the first brass band in Orbost. A collection of photocopied documents. The originals are from the writing desk of A.D. Munro ( Reg. 368).munro-archie dcouments -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Shoe Polish, Kiwi Black
Round tin of shoe polish with black lid, picture on top and writing on side of lid.Kiwi Black, New advanced formula Net 375g. Kiwi Black x 4 1.03 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Box, cigarette, J. Millhoff & Co. Ltd
Blue square box with pull up lid (?), blue writing with gold emblems and trim.De Reszke. Virginia. The Aristocrats of Cigarettes. J. Millhoff & Co. Ltd. De Reszke Cork -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Grate polish
Five small rectangular shaped items with yellow and grey-black diagonal stripes and writing.Zebra Grate Polish Registered. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Grate polish
Nineteen small rectangular shaped items with yellow and grey-black diagonal stripes and writing.Zebra Grate Polish Registered -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Punch
Yellow Bordered Label with white and Black writing, Seems to be falling off Green SealA.G johnston Limited Aerated Water Cordial Manufcatures Punch Preservatised - this drink contains not more than 2 grains sulphur Dioxide to the Pint Trade Mark -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Booklet - Program, Heidelberg Golf Club, Heidelberg Golf Club: Programme of events 1981-1982, 1981
Contains Club information, members' contact details and a calendar of events. Include a section for Associates.56 p., stapled, cream cover with brown writing and sketch of clubhouse. 2 copies.heidelberg golf club, members handbooks, program of events -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Newspaper article, The Mikado, 2011
2 pages from Magazine. Coloured photographs of The Mikado, with large red writing "The Mikado"THE MIKADO Nanki-Poo - Kanen Breen Katisha - Jacqueline Darkthe mikado, musical theatre, jacqueline dark, opera australia, oa, mezzo soprano, singing, opera -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment Tin Medical, Sept. 1945 Sigma Co
Anodised Tin with black writing - for shark repellant but now contains mosquito repellant cream. Repellant, Sharks GS Packed Sept. 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence to Nunawading Historical Society, 28/11/1985 12:00:00 AM
Letter of congratulation to the Nunawading Historical Society re the One-Act play writing competition.Letter of congratulation to the Nunawading Historical Society re the One-Act play writing competition.Letter of congratulation to the Nunawading Historical Society re the One-Act play writing competition.city of nunawading, bicentenary, competitions, plays -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Correspondence, Letter written from Ballaarat, 02 April 1881, 02/04/1881
Handwritten letter on folded and lined paper. The last page has writing across the lines.ballarat, letter -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Illustration, The Waterhole, n.d
Pen and ink illustration 'The Waterhole', illegible writing in pencil below the illustration (significance unknown) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book on stories in British History - Part I, Stories in British History - Part I
Book of 'Stories of British History', used by Edith FingerGrey notebook with dark blue writing with Edith Finger Grade V on cover and inside.Stories in British History - Part I, B.C 55 to A.D.1558, a first course in British history by William Eillies, M.A. 1/9 Edith Finger Grade V.finger edith, school, british history, william eillies -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Beer Can
White can, gold, red and black writing. Birra Bia Beer 333 ExportBirra Bia beer 333 exportbeer can, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag, The People's Army of Vietnam
Timber framed army green mount. Red flag with yellow stars and writing in Vietnamesenui dat, the people's army, vietnam, flag -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Readings and Prayers Women's Army
Small book 6" x 5" Two Emblems and Cross. Tan with red writingroyal australian army corps, book, royal australian army chaplains dept -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - AIF Pennant, Blue Fabric Pennant, 00/00/????
Baulch Family CollectionSignificantDark Blue fabric Pennant with Gold writing and Battalion Colour Patches x 4.Gold coloured Rising Sun, Battalion coloured patches x 4. (check which battalions??) AIF in gold lettering -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Carag Carag Centenary 1878-1978, 1978
To record the history of Carag Carag School No. 2034 and original settler familiesBeige cover, black writing. Picture of school, pupils, 2 horses on front covercarag carag school, enders k, stewart f, schools, tatura -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, George Vowell Squares & Rounds
Banner used during square dancing at George Vowell centre. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.White satin banner with AFB logo in sequins and yellow dancing couple and writing in blueGeorge Vowell Squares & Roundsrecreation, association for the blind, margaret fox -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, Vision Australia Blind Sports Square Dance club, circa 2005
Banner used during by the Square Dance Club after the creation of Vision Australia. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.White banner with purple writing, dancing couple in green and letters V and A in green and purpleVision Australia Blind Sports Square Dance Clubrecreation, vision australia, margaret fox -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plaque - Brass plaque, Tatura Rural Services plaque
Tatura Rural Services operated in Tatura for many years and was located in Ross Street, virtually opposite the water tower. Business was owned by Bill Brown and later sold to Ritchie Trevaskis.small brass plaque with black background, gold rim around edge and gold writingBuilt by Tatura Rural Services Constructional Engineerstatura rural services, constructional engineers, ross street tatura, bill brown, ritchie trevaskis -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Commemorative Medallion, The Military Mint LLC
A circular cloissonne medallion Multi coloured with illustrations and writing on one side and a symbol on the other 2nd battalion Fox, Echo, Golf, Hotel MCRD San Diego Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Californiathe military mint, military medal -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Uniform - Falls Creek Volunteer Fire Brigade
The Falls Creek Volunteer Fire Brigade provided a critical service at Falls Creek. They have since become the Falls Creek CFA with continued support of local Volunteers.This uniform patch represents an important safety organisation at Falls Creek.A red circular cloth badge with writing and fire fighting tools embroidered in white thread.FALLS CREEK VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADEfalls creek services, falls creek volunteer fire brigade -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - BCAE Hand Booklet, The What, Where, When and How-To Book of the BCAE 1981, 1981
Ballarat College of Advanced Education (BCAE) is a predecessor of Federation University White a5 Booklet with blue, yellow, and red writing with a pocket design stitch border. ballarat college of advanced education, the what where when and how to book, booklet, how to apply, location, admission requirements, fees, other costs, library, computer centre, courses, sporting facilities -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Envelope 3 Nov 1918, 1918
This is Item 3 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 deathThis item is interesting because of its association with World War One and two local people Daisy Vickers and Arthur AndersonAn envelope with hand writing, franking and a partially obscured date on the front. It is slit at the top and tornMiss Daisy Vickers Bushfield Post Office Victoria Aus O A S 3Ndaisy vickers, arthur anderson, warrnambool technical school, world war one -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, British Army, British Army: Military Engineering, Vol.7: Accommodation and Installations, 1934
A ceam colured booklet with blue writing. also in blue is the Insignai of Britian. There are stains on the cover.british armed forces - service manuals, engineering -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Royal Australian Navy, Wessex Mk31: Chapter 6, Hydraulic installation, Sept. 1963, 1963
Manual has a yellow cover with black writing on it. Manual is enclosed in a A4 plastic cover.wessex (helicopter), royal australian navy