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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Clothing - Mess Jacket Red, 2LT Mess Jacket in Red
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Mess dress, it was allied with the 6th Battalion, the Royal Melbourne Regiment and remains an allied unit of 5/6 RVR, Alliances meant Regimental customs and traditions were shared between units including dress. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Financial record - Receipt/s, Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employees Association (ATMOEA), "Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employee's Association Ballarat Branch", 11/01/1968 12:00:00 AM
Significant in being a receipt issued by the Union to a driver showing that he paid his union dues for the following four weeks. Printed specifically for a defined period. Shows the importance attached to being a union member and the method of collecting dues, especially printing receipts for a specific date.Pink colour receipt from the Australian Tramway and Motor Omnibus Employee's Association Ballarat Branch dated 11 Jan 1968 written by R. Courtney as Collector giving membership to 8th Feb. 1968. The 8th Feb. 1968 date printed onto the receipt. The receipt date "11 Jan" and. " R. Courtney" stamped on red ink. Name of member "J. Everett" hand written on in blue ink. Office given as Tramway Office, Sturt St. Amount was 60cents.trams, tramways, receipts, atmoea, unions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, 1939-45
Albert Edward Corrie VX47191, 6th Div Postal Unit.1. Black & White Photograph - Cemetery, Memorial, Headstones. 2. Black & White Photograph - Truck on Road 3. Black & White Photograph - Sand Hils, vehicles and 3 men on road, 4. Black & White Photograph - 3 uniformed soldiers.1. War Cemetery Jerusalem. 2. On the road to the Dead Sea. 3. Some of the hills on the road to the Dead Sea. 4. Hec McKinnon, CAPRT Cohen, Kirk White.photographs, ww2, postal unit -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, The Leader, Burgoyne Hotel, Yarra Glen, 1893
Reproduced from "The Leader", Jan. 6th, 1894, page 31This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 35 mm Black and White negativesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, yarra glen, cave hill, steels creek, burgoyne hotel -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pte Ernest Bolan in WW1 uniform -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of Pte Ernest Bolan. WW1 6th Battalion In uniformstawell ww1 -
National Wool Museum
Book, Practical Loom Fixing
"Practical Loom Fixing" 6th ed. - Thomas Nelson, 1949.weaving, weaving looms -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH FRAMED, C. 1940 - 45
The original photo was taken at Milne Bay in 1943. H.J.B.Burrell BEM, MM, VX59659. Refer 290, 297.2P, 298.4. .1) Copy of a black and white photo showing four men in uniform standing beside a tank. 2nd from the left is Harry Burrell, 2/8th Armoured Regiment. .2) Cardboard backing for .1)photographs, military, armoured -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Card, Greensborough Masonic Lodge Third Annual Ball, Eltham Shire Hall, 1949, 1949
Greensborough Masonic Lodge Third Annual Ball Eltham Shire Hall Thursday September 8th 1949 First Class Orchestra Admission 5/- F.W. Squire, W.M. G.L. Joyce, Soc. Sec.greensborough, masonic lodge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: CERTIFICATE, 08/09/1993
Energy project competition. Certificate presented to the winner in the Gas&Fuel Corporation central regional area - Bendigo branch. The certificate is dated 8th of September 1993 and signed by the Manager E.M.C. (Energy Management Centre).document, certificate, gas&fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAM OVERLOADED WITH PASSENGERS, 1903
Bendigo tramways tram, fully loaded with passengers. Conductor in uniform right front foreground, another on tram far left, driver at controls. Written underneath image in blue pen 'April 8th 1903'.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: OPEN SCRAMBLE PROGRAM 1968, 1968
Aulsebrook Collection: Open Scramble Program 1968 -Bendigo Motor Cycle Club -Ravenswood Park, September 8th, 1968 -Fools gap brochure fold out, -3 pages -lists of events and participants -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from the Auditors, dated Jany 8th 1868. Financial position is mentioned, the number of members and they proposed a vote of thanks to the Secretary. Signed by Geo. Jas. Murray, Joseph French and Joseph King Smith.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, geo jasw murray, joseph french, joseph king smith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; Y.W.C.A. WAR PAGEANT PROGRAMME
On the front of this programme is an illustration of some of the flags of countries involved in W.W. II in 1915, with the words, ' Y.W.C.A. War Pageant. Masonic Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, December 8th, 1915. Cambridge Press.' On the inside is the programme.program, music, war, lydia chancellor, collection, world war i, event, official, civic, war, entertainment, masonic hall bendigo, programme, program -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
A wooden plaque with the Insignia of the 8th Field Ambulance in the centre. At the top of the Insignia reads 67 Vietnam 68. In the middle of the Insignia there are two flags (one Australian and the other yellow with red stripes) and the number eightshield, 8th field ambulance -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Memorabilia - Silver plate tankard, 1970 circa
Example of a presentation mug of the type often made by a visiter to an officers' or sergeants' mess in appreciation of friendship shown and services rendered.Silver plated mug with handle, with silver soldered 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles cap badge and below it, a silver soldered Royal Australian Armoured Corps lapel badge fixed to one side. pewter, 8/13 victorian mounted rifles, royal australian armoured corps, tankard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Flyer - Ravenswood homestead
Flyer black print on green A4 sheet, printed both sides. National Trust Open Heritage event 8th March - 27th April 2003. Includes description of the Ravenswood Homestead near Bendigo.ravenswood homestead, national trust open house -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Opening Day, New Linton School Building, 1969
Although plans had been drawn up in 1966 to renovate the earlier brick school building, this building was afterwards declared unsafe, and a new "modular" building was erected in 1969.Copy of original black and white photograph which shows a group of pupils, teachers, dignitaries and others outside the new Linton State School building, on its official opening day 8th September 1969.linton state school no. 880, opening day 1969, new building -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter from E. Lawrence Secretary of Court Victoria dated June 8th, 1877, in reference to the illness of Bro C. Weyland. Paper is watermarked and has Court Victoria impression stamp and printed letterhead.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, mr c weyland, melbourne hospital, kew lunatic asylum, e lawrence, court victoria -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, New Testament, 1883
This book contains a number of plates taken from paintings by Raphael, Poussin, Da Vinci Ferrari, Perugino and numerous engravers including J Cooper J L Williams W. Meason and H Shaw. As well as the large number of plates there is also much ornamentation on initial letters medallions and margins. It was a gift to George Rolfe who resided for many years in Warrnambool. He owned the property of Lyndoch and later purchased Shipley. A tangible link to one of the early citizens of Warrnambool.Light brown cover with red, blue and gold embellishments. Pages edged in gold. Numerous plates taken from engravings on wood, throughout the book. Bessie Wordsworth Xmas 1887from*****. George Rolfe with much love from his affectionate cousin * * Turner * 8th 1915. warrnambool, george rolfe, bessie wordsworth, new testament, wood engravings -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Documents, 6 Postcards: from Bert/Robert Stanley Harper to Gladys Holmes, pre 7th Jan 1917
Correspondence from Bert/Robert Stanley Harper on overseas service to Gladys Holmes, Byaduk. Robert Stanley Harper, enlisted 19th April 1915, served as 1692 as Pte RS Harper with 22nd Infantry Battalion, Sailed on "HMAT 64 Demosthenes' Fought at Gallipoli, Pozieres, Bullecourt and returned to Australia in 1919.Original documents written by Robert S Harper to Gladys Holmes, Byaduk during WW1. 001802.1: London Bridge, London, 001802.2: St James Palace, London, 29th August 001802.3: Embroidered insert, Good Wishes 001802.4: Mt Lavinia, Colombo 001802.5: Gladys and pansy 001802.6: Marseilles001802.1: Weymouth, 8th Jan 1917 001802.2: London, 29th August 001802.3: In France 001802.4: Colombo 001802.5: 001802.6gladys holmes, postcard, ww1, bert/robert harper, byaduk, tuck's post cards, gallipoli,pozieres, bullecourt -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Gavan Daws, Prisoners of the Japanese - POWs of World War II in the Pacific, c.1994
Book, black hard cover with red cloth binding & red, white & black dust jacket. Front cover has background of a red circle with 7 lines radiating from the bottom. 462 pages.Written on title page: John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div AASC Donated by: Bgo YMCAbooks, military history, prisoners -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Sir Rohan Delacombe in Portland for opening of the grain terminal, 8th April 1965, 1965
Port of Portland Authority archivesFront: (no inscriptions) Back: Sir Rohan Delacombe - In Portland for opening of the grain/ Terminal 8th April 1965 (pencil, top)port of portland archives -
Federation University Historical Collection
Model, Petronas Tower, Kuala Lumper, c2005
Malaysia's Petronas Towers are considered to be one of the tallest buildings in the world. Model of the Petronas Towers in a glass case. Plaque "Signing ceremony memorandum of agreement between University of Ballarat" and Unity College International Monday 8th August 2005petronas towers, kuala lumper, model, malaysia, unity college international, university of ballarat, agreement -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph reproduction of WW1 soldier Ernest William Place, circa 1914-1918
WW1 relevance The Great War 1914-1915WW1 The Great WAR 1914-1915Reproduced photograph of WW1 soldier Ernest William PlaceBack of photograph : "1894 - 27/7/1915 Gallipoli, Ernest William Place, No 1793 8th BTN 1st AIF" ww1, the great war, ww1 soldier -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Child's Companion, c1908
Children's book given to Flora McDonald for her birthday in 1908 by her sister, Elizabeth.Board cover separated from body, spine missing. Loose pages and binding. Title page missing. Advertisement inside front & back covers and back pages. 188 pp plus advertisements. Poor condition.Front flyleaf, 'To Flora/Wishing you many happy returns/of the Day/from E. McD./March 8th, 1908'.flora mcdonald, childrens literature, whitburgh cottage collection -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Plaque
Opening of SchoolPlaque from inside the Broadmeadows Technical School detailing the day it was opened and by whom.Plaque to commemorate the opening of Broadmeadows Technical School - 1965 Broadmeadows Technical School/ This school was officially opened by/ the Honourable J.S. Bloomfield, M.L.A/ Minister of Education on the 8th of October 1965education, broadmeadows technical school, wall plaque, honourable j.s. bloomfield, m.l.a, 1965 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - FEMALE RELATIVE, ASSOCIATION. BADGES WW2, 1) 1940 -45 .2) Post WW 11 .3) 1939 -45
.1) One star denotes one son serving overseas. .2) 2/8 th Batt AIF association badge .3) Made from a one shilling piece, the centre colour patch inlaid made from tooth brush handles..1) Female relative badge WW 11 Circular Floral design, crown at top, map of Australia centre, suspended by 2 links a bar with one star attached. .2) Badge, round metal centre has white over red colour patch, gold writing around, small clip on section has letters "L M" denoting "LIFE MEMBER" .3) Badge, round metal centre has a white over red colour patch with light blue surround 2/8 th Bn A.I.F..1)" To the women of Australia" on rear "issued by C/Wlth govt A8193" .2) "2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion"passchendaele barracks trust, badges, 2/8th, female relative -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Seymour Camp 1910
Seymour was selected as the site for a military training camp by General Kitchener during his 1909 visit to Australia to advise the government of defence needs. Space for light horse training and areas for artillery training were factors in the choice of location. Soldiers thought to be Beechworth Troop, 8th Light Horse (VMR). 8th Light Horse (VMR) was raised following Federation from companies of the colonial Victorian Mounted Rifles throughout North-east Victoria. 8th regiment was renumbered 16th Light Horse (Indi) in 1912 and reverted to 8th Light Horse (Indi) in 1920.Black and white photograph of thirteen members of a light horse troop at Kitchener Camp Seymour 1910 posed for photograph. Photograph is professionally mounted on card.In manuscript: "Kitchener Camp Seymour 1910"; faint ink stamp: " James Colquhoun / Photographer / Donald Street / Prahran"light horse, seymour, 8th, vmr, indi, beechworth, kitchener, uniform -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph, Officers 8LH
The seated officer is probably Lieutenant Colonel Chisholm, Commanding officer of the 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment. Lieutenant McGeoch was Troop Leader the Wodonga Troop, and Lieutenant Wildsmith was Troop Leader Tallangatta Troop. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. Black and white photograph of three light horse officers standing behind a fourth officer seated. Photo is mounted on a backing card. Inscription under photo.Standing : Lt McGeoch, Lt Attree, Lt Welesmith (sic)military, light horse, 8 lh, indi, officer, mcgeoch, wildsmith, attree, militia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plant specimen - LEAF, C. Pre 1916
Dry leaf from a Sycamore tree. One side has some words written in ink. The whole leaf has been laminated, the plastic then trimmed roughly same shape as leaf.“Leaf picked off Sycamore tree where Joseph & Mary rested on their flight from Egypt. Sunday Feb 6th 1916”natural history - biology, military history - souvenirs, passchendaele barracks trust