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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Under Heavy Fire
A black and white photograph of contact, Contact, Contact late afternoon, section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC), under heavy fire from both sides of the road the riflemen engage the enemy as the M60 moves forwardphotograph, long binh, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, m60 machine gun, 7 platoon, taor patrol, operation federal, m60 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough. Fire in township, 11/03/1932
This article reports on the fire that destroyed the original timber Greensborough Hotel. The original hotel was built in 1860 at the corner of Grimshaw and Church Streets by Frederick Ellis. According to this article the original building was replaced in the late 1890s.2 page newspaper clipping. Downloaded from Trove.greensborough hotel, grimshaw street greensborough, church street greensborough -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Fire Brigade, March Past Methodist Church
Stawell FestivalColour: Men in red Jackets marching past Methodist Church, Bunting, Speakers.Ray Maddock Capt. Stawell Fire Brigade -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Print, Relic from St John’s Fire, Pre 1920
A small card at the back of the picture reads,’ This Picture was a teaching aid used in St. John’s Kinderg S.S and was found in the Church Ruins after the fire in July 1920 by Nancy McC(Absalom). Later framed by Grandma. St. John’s Presbyterian Church was built in 1875 and was burned down July 21st 1920. A volunteer fireman Mr T Spicer discovered the fire and despite the prompt arrival of the fire brigade, after an hour only the walls and tower remained. Some items were salvaged including vestry furnishings and church register. A bible which had been given to the Church in 1895 was rescued by an unknown young man whose identity remained a mystery until1976 when a Mr Stan Williams of Ballarat told his story. The Church was rebuilt in 1922. The event of this fire remains one of the most significant in the history of Warrnambool. Framed print of kookaburra on branch in natural setting. The bird is coloured blue, green and tan. Background is in muted greens. The light wooden frame is covered in fabric in pinks and green. A patterned metal edge sits atop the fabric. On back of picture, ‘ From Grandmother to Nancy on her 5th Birthday, Aug 20th 1920. This is a relic of the burning of St John’s Church July 21st 1920. Picked up by Nancy and framed by E Black.” warrnambool, st.john's presbyterian church, st john's fire warrnambool, st john's fire relic -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer Lake Tyers, 1905 c
Black and white postcard taken of Snowy River with bridge in distance at Orbost VictoriaEvening Reflections Snowy Riverinformation, buildings -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, H D Bulmer, 1905 c
Black and white postcard of Snowy River showing Backbone point Orbost VictoriaSnowy River from Backbonemining, tourism -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Sherwood, 1907 c
Black and white postcard of the bridge over the Brodribb River near Orbost VictoriaBrodribb River 6.4.07waterways, bridges -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Fire Mission 3
A black and white photograph of Gnr Jim Dunn, watched by Stg Pete Tilbrook, of 104 Battery RAA,carries a 105mm shell to the gun at Fire Support Base Betty. The battery was in action against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to breach the US Army Supply Depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa Province during the 1969 Tet Offensivephotograph, sgt peter tilbrook, gnr jim dunn, 104 battery raa, long binh, bien hoa province, fire base betty, tet offensive, 1969, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Baton 2
A black and white photograph of Gunners of 101 Battery 1st Field Regt, RAA at Fire Support Base Baton, engage an area east of Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, Sth Vietnam, softening up the landing zone prior to 1 ATF units heliborn assault against NVA/VietCong D445 Battalion (circa July 1969)photograph, 1st australian field regiment, raa, 1st atf base, 101 battery, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, fire support base baton -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Baton 3
A black and white photograph of Gunners of 101 Battery, 1st Field Regt, RAA at Fire Support Base Baton engage an area east of Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, Sth Vietnam, softening up the landing zone prior to 1 ATF Infactry units heliborn assault against NVA/VietCong's D445 Battalion (circa July 1969)photograph, 1st australian field regiment, raa, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, 101 battery, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), fire support base baton, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Baton 4
A black and white photograph of Gunners of 101 Battery 1st Field Regiment, RAA at Fire Support Base Baton engage an area east of Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, Sth Vietnam, softening the landing zone prior to 1 ATF Infantry Units heliborn assault against NVA/VietCong's D445 Battalion (circa July 1969)photograph, 1st australian field regiment, raa, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, 101 battery, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), fire support base baton, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper article - A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In The Aging Heartbeat Of The Old Tarnagulla, A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In The Aging Heartbeat Of The Old Tarnagulla, June 4,1988
Don Clark Collection. An article (across two clippings) from the Bendigo Advertiser newspaper of June 4,1988 titled 'A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In The Aging Heartbeat Of The Old Tarnagulla'. Discusses Western Mining returning to mine Poverty Reef and hopes it will revitalise the town of Tarnagulla. Images of Les Williams, John Lavery, Chris Williams, Don Shipston and Bill Goltz. tarnagulla, mining, western mining, revitalization, people, golden age hotel, lochcarron -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Peggy
A black and white photograph of in Fire Support Base 'Peggy', LT Col O'Neill C.O. 8 RAR, with Maj Phil Jeffrey O.C., B Company, and O.C. 161 Battery RNZA study maps during a situation report and an orders group,during Operation Atherton, North West of the 1 ATF Base at Nui Dat (Circa December 1969)photograph, support base peggy, lt col o'neill, 8 rar, maj phil jeffrey, b coy, 161 battery, 161 battery rnza, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue, 1 atf base, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Baton 6
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Gunners of 101 Battery, 1st Australian Field Regt RAA at Fire Support Base "Baton", east of Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, Sth Vietnam. They are softening up the landing zone prior to 1 ATF Infantry Units heliborn assault against the NVA/VietCong's D445 Battalion. (Circa July 1969)photograph, 101 battery, 1st australian field regiment, raa, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, fire support base baton, nva/vc, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, gunners -
Orbost & District Historical Society
receipt, 5th August 1920
Robert Pullar Cameron was a Shire Councillor for many years. He married Penuel Hossack and had a family of James, Flora, Penuel and Alex.This item is an example of early 20th century book-keeping in Orbost and is a useful research tool.A white paper receipt with black print and hand-written details. It is from W. W. Archer at the Orbost Club Hotel to R.P. Cameron, Shire President. It is for 12 dinners and has a blue stamp of the Orbost Club Hotel.receipt-book-keeping orbsot-club-hotel archer-w. cameron-r.p. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
newspapers, February 1971
The 1971 floods at Orbost were the worst on record. At Jarrahmond the river rose to a height of 11 metres and on the flats spread to one and a half kilometres wide. Considerable damage was done to railway infrastructure, roads and farms. More information from the APRIL, 2008 newsletter by John Phillips. (see orbosthistory.com.au)These newspapers are contemporary records of a significant local event.Four newspapers and a set of clippings from various papers. They contain information and photographs pertaining to the 1971 floods in Orbost. 2557.1 is a Sun News Pictorial dated 8.2.1971. 2557.2 is a Snowy River Mail dated 10.2.1971. 2557.3 is an east Gippsland News dated 12.2.1971. 2557.4 is a Snowy River mail dated 12.2.1971 and 2557.5 is a collection of various clippings.floods-orbost-1971 newspaper snowy-river-mail sun-news-pictorial -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Military Insurance Ticket, 1910
Issued to Roy Taylor, a Sergeant in the 9th Australian Light Horse. At that time soldiers had to take out private insurance to cover the risk of death or disablement on duty.Yearly military insurance ticket to cover death or disablement while on military duty. Premium was 7 shillings per annum for cover of 100 pounds for death or 2 pounds/week up to 13 weeks for disablement.No 44998. Signed by Manager and Issuing officerinsurance, military -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Country Fire Authority Mapping Association Inc, ESMAP - Outer Melbourne Directory, 1991
Outer Melbourne directory of information for emergencies with maps of the state and major towns217 p. : maps ; 30 cm.ISBN 0646065661emergency services victoria -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Goulburn Murray Area regions 12 and 22 regional directory, 2001
mapsgoulburn river, fire protection districts, northern victoria -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 22 rural directory Goulburn-Murray area, 1997
mapsgoulburn region, fire protection, emergency services, victorian maps, directories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 20 rural directory, 2000
mapskerang, regional maps, atlas, fire protection -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 6 rural directory, 2000
maps, b&w photographscolac, lismore, cressy, lake corangamite, camperdown, terang, cobden, peterborough, port campbell, apollo bay, forrest, victorian regional maps, fire protection -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 18 rural directory, 2001
Maps, colour photographsswan hill, mildura, mallee, fire protection, emergency services, victorian regional maps -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 17 rural directory : Wimmera area, 1997
mapshorsham, wimmera, west wimmera, hindmarsh, yarramback, grampians, fire protection, emergency services, victorian regional maps -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 16 rural directory, 2000
maps, colour photographsararat, fire protection, emergency services, maps, victorian regional maps -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Regions 23 and 24 north east rural directory, 1998
mapswodonga, albury, wangaratta, benalla, maps, victoria, fire protection -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 15 rural directory : Ballarat &? Midlands Area : fully detailed maps &? roads index of Ballarat &? the developing areas surrounding, 1996
mapsballarat, fire protection, victorian regional maps, emergency services -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 2 rural directory : Bendigo &? North Central Victoria: fully detailed maps &? roads index of Bendigo &? the developing areas surrounding, 1996
mapsbendigo, loddon, fire protection, victorian regional maps, directories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Map, Country Fire Authority, Region 7 rural directory Geelong districts, 1996
Shows roads, railway, power lines, buildings and emergency locations. Lists property owners.mapsgeelong, regional victoria, fire protection -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
CD-ROM, Country Fire Services South Australia, FireMapCD Riverland &? Murray Mallee, 2001
The area covered by this map is the same as the CFS Riverland & Murray Mallee Map Book. The area covered adjoins the Mount Lofty Ranges map book on the eastern boundary at Murray Bridge, north to Morgan and east to Renmark and the State Border. It extends southwards to join the northern boundary of the Lower South East map book at Padthaway.CD-ROMfire protection, victorian maps