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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - New Book released in Japan, a Reaction, 'Glorious memories' of death railway
A response to a perceived 'revisionist' history of Japanese military history released in Japan which includes a Japanese version of treatment of POW's in WW2shows attitudes in Australia and Japan 20 years after WW2 in response to a new Japanese bookSingle page from Sun NewspaperHand written on bottom Right: Currant (sic) Affairs. Am DGjapan. ww2 . revisionist history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, BCOF, MT FUJI, possibly pre war
Items in the collection re Clarence Shearing, refer Cat No 7089.16P for his service details.Six photos various sizes two in colour four in B & W relating to Mt Fuji in Japan. One colour card has an enscription on the bottom.On one, "Mt FUJI seen from Lake Kawagauchi in springtime"photographs, bcof, mt fuji -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Photograph Album
World War II Naval photosA4 sized red imitation leather covered album spiral bound containing photographs of unknown Naval ships and Japanese surrender (Probably in the Pacific) c1945naval ships, japanese surrender, cpl. w. v. furlong, vx79866, photos -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Signing of World War II Peace Treaty
Print of painting of Signing of World War II Peace Treaty between Japan and USA includes various military personnel, Clem Scale top left.world war ii, japan, united states of america, military, clem scale -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Block
2 sheave wood block with metal plate and eye. Metal plate has inscription relating to maker. "Tateno Seisakusho Co Ltd, Yokohama, Japan"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Swords
A collection of 3 swords, Top- 'Hanger', European. Middle - Mass produced Jap sword Katana style & scabbard. Bottom - Japanese Cavalry sword & scabbardweapon -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Writing Compendium, ca. 1940's
Compendium used for correspondence during WW2This may have belonged to noted war correspondent and journalist Denis Ashton Warner 1917-2012. See notes section.Brown leather writing compendium containing two Japanese occupation $100 notes, three postcards, one newspaper clipping and 34 photographs of various subjects.Six of the photographs have writing on the back in two different hands. The postcard of a young woman is also inscriped.world war 2, ww2, second world war, postcards, photographs, military, japanese currency -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1991
Photo appeared in Lakes Post newspaper 17 April 1991, page 1.Black and white photograph of Swan Reach Primary School Number 1631, students taken during Japanese Day, students named. Swan Reach Victoriaschools, students -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, Photo Album BCOF Association, c1945-1949
Item is part of the BCOF Association collection. Refer Cat No 7625This is a large photo album. The front and rear covers are made from wood. The basic colour is dark brown. On the front cover is painted a picture of Mt. Fuji, a Japanese village, a bridge and a small building on land, a tree and an archway. Colours are white, gold, red and mauve. It also has a very fine layer of reflective material - possible pearl shell. Inside are a large quantity of Aust soldiers in Japan - postwar. There are tourist type photos as well. Tokyo - Kure - Iwakuni. There are coloured postcards amongst the photos. It also has numerous scenes of Japanese civilian life. There are a few unused pages at the end of the album.ww2, japan, bcof -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Money, Phillipine Bank Notes, from 40's onward
Paper notes used for foreign currency. A collection of bank notes from Japan, Philippines, Malaysia, Military Notes, Hong Kong, China, East Timor and Vietnam.See photo filesbank notes, military notes -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Doll
Japanese doll with black hair and traditional costume including hat and sash. Holding a gold instrument in its right hand with one foot raised in crouching position. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: JAPANESE LANDING AT RABAUL
Post Card print of a painting entitled ' The Japanese landing at Vulcan beach, Rabaul, 23rd January, 1942, by G. R. Mainwaring. Produced by the Australian War Memorial.postcard, photograph, world war two, japanese landing, vulcan beach, rabaul, war in the pacific, world war two -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - TOYS AND GAMES COLLECTION: WOODEN JAPANNED BOX, Early 1900's
Object. dark red Japanned wooden box with hinged lid. Lid decorated with long legged water birds in gold. Sides decorated with blossom in black and gold.toys, general, wooden japanned box -
Donald History and Natural History Group operating the Donald Court House Museum
Medicine Patches
Yellow box made of cardboard with white and green decoration on lefrt side of front, with picture of a Buddha. Lapelled "Antiphlogistic Analgesic STRONG MAITREE - PAS. Made in Japan."medicine patches, georgie ah ling, yellow box -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Laden, Fevered, Starved. The POWs of Sandakan, North Borneo, 1945, 1999
An account of the atrocities suffered by Australian POWs of the Japanese in the Sandakan, North Borneo prison camp, and the Sandakan-Ranau death marches. Includes War Memorials, illustrated with photographs.military history, memorials -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Matron, A. M. Sage - 'Samme', 1976
First published in 1954, this is a chilling account of the capture and brutal treatment by their Japanese captors of a group of Australian Army Nurses, and other women prisoners, from 1942 to 1945. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Matsudo Book, 2018
Whitehorse Council has budgeted $200,000 for a book to be written about its 50-year relationship with Matsudo, its sister city in Japan, which occurs in 2021.Whitehorse Council has budgeted $200,000 for a book to be written about its 50-year relationship with Matsudo, its sister city in Japan, which occurs in 2021.Whitehorse Council has budgeted $200,000 for a book to be written about its 50-year relationship with Matsudo, its sister city in Japan, which occurs in 2021.matsudo, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Book Controversy, 2018
Outrage expressed by four ratepayers regarding the Whitehorse Council's budgeting of $200,000 for a book to be written about the 50 year commemoration with its sister city, Matsudo in Japan.Outrage expressed by four ratepayers regarding the Whitehorse Council's budgeting of $200,000 for a book to be written about the 50 year commemoration with its sister city, Matsudo in Japan.Outrage expressed by four ratepayers regarding the Whitehorse Council's budgeting of $200,000 for a book to be written about the 50 year commemoration with its sister city, Matsudo in Japan.matsudo, books, city of whitehorse -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
IJA Collar Badge, Circa 1940's
Imperial Japanese Army Infantry Corporal's collar insignia. One silver star on soiled red material and soiled gold braid mounted on a blue cloth patch. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Colour Photograph, Gardens at Lal Lal House, Yendon, October 1993
Early settlers, Fisken family's dwelling.Colour photo part of Garden at Lal Lal House, Yendon, cottage-style garden, gravel path curving to left, Japanese Maple with autumn foliage centre.lal lal house, yendon, garden, fisken -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1978
Book: 'KEN ROSEWALL ON TENNIS'. Softcover. First Australian edition. [First published Japan 1974. First English translation 1978.] Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1991
Black and white photograph Rotarian Peter Robinson presenting Exchange Student Tracey Dunkley with a club banner prior to her year in Japan. Lakes Entrance Victoriarotary club, volunteering, fundraising -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER WW2, TARAKAN TABLE TOPS, 16 Aug 1945
Table Tops Newsletter provided to soldiers in TARAKAN in 1945. Item in a collection re E.M. Collihole VX35201, refer Cat No 7235 for his service details. Newsletter No 74 Sunset edition - Paper yellowed colour with black and red print."IT'S ALL OVER" TARAKAN TABLE TOPS " JAPAN ACCEPTS ALLIED TERMS" OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENTnewsletter, tarakan, table tops -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed HMAS Ballarat 1941-1945
"Singapore; Coral Sea; Okinawa; Java Sea; Marshalls; Japan; Philippines; New Guinea; China"photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Staff in front of the Yokohama mission
... japanese ...medium sized rectangular b/w photograph in portrait format.hand-written inscription: "The Staff of the mission in Yokohama"yokohama, japan, overseas missions, japanese -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The war diaries of Weary Dunlop:Java and the Burma
... Japanese ...burma-siam railroad, world war, 1939 - 1945 - prisoners and prisons, japanese -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sergeant Jim Sullivan
... Japanese ...Jim Sullivan was posted to Camp 4Black and white photograph of man casually sitting on a rock. black shoes and Sergeants strips on his pullover.sullivan, camp 4, japanese, tatura -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Remembering Weary, 1996
... Japanese ...As recalled by those lives he touchedBooknon-fictionAs recalled by those lives he touchedburma siam railroad, world war 1939-45, prisoners and prisons, japanese -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Japanese Bayonet
The Japanese type 30 bayonet was used by the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII. Bayonet in wooden scabbard with leather holster. japan, wwii, world war two, bayonet, weapon, war, military -
Vision Australia
Ceremonial object - Image, Proclamation, 1985
Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind, Inc., in both English and Japanese. These agreements were a symbol of the exchanges of each organisation, and the growing trend of agencies to link more to compatriots overseas as telecommunications improved.2 digital images of memorandum of understanding between Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind IncProclamation Whereas the Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind Inc, Oume City, Japan, are organisations which: - promote the welfare of people who are blind or visually impaired especially the elderly; - provide welfare programs, accomodation, medical and nursing assistance, and support to people who are blind or visually impaired; - strive to overcome problems associated with blindness, whether physical, psychological, educational, social or economic; - provide appropriate rehabilitation services to enable people to use their capabilities and to develop their skills so that they can participate as fully as possible in the community; - promote the interests of people who are blind or visually impaired and provide information to the general community; and - provide at all times services to a high professional standard with a spirit of care and understanding. Therefore let is be known publicly that the Association for the Blind and The Seimei Association for the Welfare of Aged Blind, Inc. formally establish a sister organisation relationship for the attainment of these common aspirations for people who are blind or visually impaired, especially the elderly. In Witness Thereof the Association for the Blind & The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind, Inc. cause their representatives to set their hands hereto on the 8th June, 1985. (Diana Jones) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (signature) For The Seimei Association for the Welfare of the Aged Blind, Inc., Oume City, Tokyo, Japanseimei association for the welfare of aged blind inc., association for the blind