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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Flag - Framed Flag
Turkish Flag donated to Wangaratta RSL by Kemal Ozberk a visiting Rotarian from Turkey in 2013Black timber frame containing red cloth with a white star and large crescent shape. Metal plaque attached on lower right cornerPlaque - Donated by Kemal Ozberk, a Turkish Rotarian who visited Wangaratta during a friendship exchange in 2013turkish, flag -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photograph, first half 20th century
The pumpkin in this photograph was an award winner and was grown by Fred Mundy Snr. It weighed 194 lbs (approx. 88 kgs). Pumpkins were grown widely on Orbost farms and used to feed pigs. There was usually a competition for the heaviest or biggest pumpkin at the annual Orbost agricultural Show.This photograph is associated with the history of pumpkin growing in the Orbost district.A small black / white photograph of man with three children sitting in a hollowed out pumpkin in water. An Australian flag is on the left side of the pumpkin.on back - "Alec Cameron, Mr Fred Mundy" ; "Record pumpkin - Mr Fred Mundy 194lbs"mundy-fred pumpkins-orbost -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flag - Belgium National Flag
Belgium National Flag with Black, Yellow and Red stripes and white trimming down the side with 'BELGIUM' written down the side in black ink.BELGIUMflag, national, belgium, red, yellow, black -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Card - Invitation card, Opening Ceremonies 6th September, 1917, 1917
This card is an invitation to attend the opening ceremonies with the dedication of memorial chapel on the 6th of September 1917 by the Archbishop, and the official opening of the Flinders Street Mission on the 11th of September 1917 by the Governor, Sir, Arthur Lyulph Stanley.This 1917 invitation marks the commencement of official ceremonies to dedicate both the new Mission Building and Chapel and associated services and celebratory concert. This building which has housed the multitude of continual services to Seafarers will attain the Centenary year in 2017.Commercially printed invitation on heavy card printed with blue ink ; features a Flying Angel flag of the Mission to Seamen in top left crnrprinted in copperplate script:"The Committee and Chaplains of / the Victoria Missions to Seamen / request the pleasure of your and your friends' company at / The Opening Ceremonies of the New Institute in Flinders Street extension. / On Thursday, 6th September, 1917 /...The Official Opening / will be performed by His Excellency the Governor / THE HONOURABLE SIR ARTHUR STANLEY, K.C.M.G/..."invitation, 1917, opening ceremony, flinders street, walter richmond butler, seamen missions, mission to seafarers, lord mayor of melbourne, dedication, sir arthur lyulph stanley (1875-1931), archdeacon hayman -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badge, A.W.Patrick, Christ Church Jubilee Spring Fair, 1935
This badge was produced in 1935 either as a sale item or a presentation item in connection with the Jubilee Spring Fair at the Anglican Christ Church in Warrnambool. Christ Church in Henna Street was designed by Nathaniel Billing and opened in 1856 with the northern portion of the nave added in 1860. The square tower, designed by Andrew Kerr, was added in 1882. Christ Church today still holds an annual Spring flower festival.This badge is of interest as a memento of a function held at the Anglican Christ Church in Warrnambool over 80 years ago.This is a circular metal badge with a painted white background with a blue edging, a coloured British Flag and blue printing. The back has a metal clip.Jubilee Spring Fair Christ Church W’bool Nov.27-28 1935 A.W.Patrick Maker 440 Rae St. Fitzroy Melb. -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Replica Japanese Flag From H.M.A.S. Warramunga
Mounted Japanese flag made from signal bunting on the H.M.A.S. Warramunga and signed by ships crew with history mounted in frame under glass -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Banner / scroll Memory of revisit to Korea, Memory of revisit to Korea
Presented to Sir William Keys (Korean Veteran) After active service in both World War II and Korea, where he received the Military Cross, Sir William served as first, national secretary and then president of the RSL, a position he held for 27 years. (Kerry O'BRIEN 7:30 Report 3/5/2000)Small rayon banner commorating the return visit to Korea by Korean War Veterans. Showing the flags of Nations who participated in the UN operationreturn visit to Korea korean veterans sir william keys -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE, VIETNAM VETERANS ASSOCIATION
Plaque - wood with gold metal engraved. On metal is a map of Vietnam, the Rising Sun Badge, Australia Flag, Aeroplane, Kings Crown in the centre."To the Bendigo Service Club with thanks from the Vietnam Veterans Association, Bendigo Sub Branch".plaque, vietnam veterans -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Booklet, April 1966
Small white booklet containing information about the Union Steam Ship Company. Booklet is white and features the flag of the company on the front cover"Union Steam Ship Co of N.Z LTD/ A guide to the company's services and its shipping and airway agencies" -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Newspaper - Newsaper, Andrew Baird et al, The Mariner - The Mission Sails On, February 2003
The front-page article was published in February 2003 and is mentioned in the Ship to Shore Autumn Edition 2002 (sic 2003).Newspaper printed in black ink, with a sketch depicting the Mission's building on Flinders Street, Melbourne with someone holding the Flying Angel flag in front.the mariner, mission to seafarers, drawing, sketch, flag, ship to shore, andrew baird, peter swan -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police motorcycle)
Seven Ariel Square Fours lined up bearing flags with crown and Southern Cross, with riders standing beside their bikes. Circa 1956police vehicles; wireless patrol; motor transport branch; motor transport section; motor cycle patrol; police motorcycles, ariel square four motorcycle -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Photo
Photo of a soldier standing in front of a flag; he's in full uniform with a slouch hat and has leather ammo pouches over left shoulder.world war one, photo black and white, john m mcmahon, service number 6326 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Beer Can
Commemoration Australian Vietnam Forces Welcome Home Parade '87. Map of Australia with flag superimposed and picture of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the OperaHhouse.Australian Vietnam Forces Welcome Home Parade '87, Sydney October 3rd 1987, together then, together againbeer can, welcome home parade -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, "Maritime Australia: Flags and funnels seen in Australian waters", 1938
Colour copy of a CountryLife supplement from November 25, 1938. Showing the "Flags and Funnels seen in Australian waters". Mounted on display boardtransport - shipping -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NO TRAFFIC
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 1999. No traffic: an early shot of Hargreaves Street with Pauls Ironmongery (tower with flag) in the background.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag, Unit Flag. Vietnam Conflict
White material flag with black bordered yellow centre, black wide stripe diagonally across yellow with horses head to one sideflag -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Painting, Framed Painting, On Patrol
Painting of Soldier in Jungle Greens by a river. A Village shack and two helicopters are in the background. "Vietnam" and The Flags of the seven participating Nations sits aboveDonated by H.G. Thomas 3793326 - 5 BN RAR - 2nd Tourh.g thomas, framed painting, 5 bn rar -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
USAF Pacific Air Force Letter, Letter of gratitude
Letter from Paul V. Hester, General, USAF given with flag expressing gratitude for B-24 restoration project and tour of the hangar.a13.1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag
Australian flag on pole with embroidered cloth patch dedicated to the memory of Sgt Rodney Parker who died of illness South Vietnam 1971A Field Battery. Lest we forgetsgt rodney (roderick) parker, a field battery -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
A black and white photograph of unfurling the Premiership flag at the Clarke Oval when the Sunbury Football Club belonged to the Riddell and District Football League.australian rules football, football, sport, sunbury football club, riddell and district football league, clarke oval, flags, george evans collection -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
CLUNES TOWN HALL AND COURT HOUSE IN BAILEY STREET BUILT LAST CENTURY.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES TOWN HALL AND COURT HOUSE - FLAG POLE ON TOWN HALL - OLD GAS LIGHT IN FRONT OF HALL."Town Hall about 1952" "Ilford" printed on back "No. 88" handwritten in pencilphotography, town hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Big crowd enjoys sparkling display, 1991
The grassy slopes between the civic and arts centres were a sea of flags as 15,000 Nunawading residents joined in the city's Australia Day celebrations.The grassy slopes between the civic and arts centres were a sea of flags as 15,000 Nunawading residents joined in the city's Australia Day celebrations.The grassy slopes between the civic and arts centres were a sea of flags as 15,000 Nunawading residents joined in the city's Australia Day celebrations.australia day, city of nunawading, festivals and celebrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card, 1907
Card - photo of George V and Queen Mary with British and Australian flags. 'Box Hill State School No. 2838' 'Empire Day 1907''I love God and my country ------ and the laws'documents, cards -
Victorian Maritime Centre
Life Ring, 1937 - 1969
The souvenir life buoy was purchased sometime during a cruise by an unknown person. It is part of a cruise liner collection by D. Benson and Family over a period of years. D. Benson sold part of the collection to the V.M.C who purchased the remaining part. It is a great source of information to visitors to the V.M.C. At the time of ocean liner holiday cruising, many people purchased these souvenirs to keep or give away as gifts.A hand-painted life ring with P&O Stratheden - London written on and P&O emblems and flags. Circled by a white coloured cord.S.S Strathedensouvenir, cruise liners, s.s stratheden -
Unions Ballarat
Ramming the shears : the rise and demise of the Australian shearer and his culture, Williams, Paul A. et al, 2004
The story of what was once the largest Australian union. The Shearers' Union was started by David Temple in 1886 in Ballarat. This union ultimately became the AWU from which the ALP evolved.Relevant to unions in the Ballarat region, particularly the Shearers' Union.Book; 136 pages. White cover with one colour photograph and two images of the Eureka Flag; black lettering; title and author name.Inscribed on title page: "To Graeme Shearer, [donor's name illegible], 04/09/2004."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, shearers' union, shearers' and rural workers' union, awu, australian workers union, alp, australian labor party, temple, david, history, shearers, pastoralists, unions, strikes -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Customs of the Service
Detailed history of Military Traditions and CustomsLarge blue coloured springback binder titled Customs of the Service which includes sections on Uniforms,Accoutrements, Colour Patches Flags and Banners.military, service, tradition -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Ruth Cornell and friends, 1902
Ruth Cornell is centre back surrounded by local school friends in 1902 after the presentation of medals in celebration of the birthday of Edward VII. Ruth was the daughter of Frank and Blanche Cornell. Frank Cornell was first listed in Surrey Hills in 1906 at (6) Lorne Parade. In 1908 the listing gives his occupation as a clerk. He was born in 1869 in Richmond, Victoria and died 15 April 1917 in Surrey Hills from a stroke. His wife Blanche Annie Parsons Cornell (nee Bracher) was born in 1869 in Hokitika, New Zealand; she died on 21 January 1940. Children were: Gilbert Frank Cornell (b1894, Hawthorn; d1908, at Frankston beach, an accidental drowning) Ruth Amelia Cornell (b 1899, Kew; d 29 May 1977, Kew) Lorna Amy Cornell (b 1906, Surrey Hills; d unknown) Patience Blanche Cornell (b1907, Surrey Hills; d unknown). Ruth Amelia married David Ellis, c1922 in Surrey Hills. David was a dentist who practised in Surrey Hills for many years. Patience (Pat) Blanche married Norman Henry Brewer (1893–1975) in 1931 in Surrey Hills. Dr David Ellis' surgery was in Whitehorse Road in 1930s and later at the corner of Windsor Crescent and Union Road. The donor was Ruth's sister. A black and white photograph of eight girls dressed up and proudly wearing medals and flags. Most are wearing hats and holding a bottle of drink.lorne parade, surrey hills, king's birthday, edward vii, festivals and celebrations, 1902, clothing and dress, (miss) ruth cornell, (dr) david ellis, (mrs) ruth ellis -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Administration Building, 1949
Note by T.H. Kneen 20.02.1991, Early stages of landscaping for the new building. Note young Magnolia grandiflora planted to soften stark wall. The building comprised right to left Principal's office, office for school teaching staff, offices for Fruit Preserving Branch, Agrostology Branch and future Plant Breeding Branch (branches of the Department of Agriculture), four class rooms, Assembly Hall, Library and student change rooms. The old Pavilion was demolished earlier.3 copies black and white photographs. Very similar views of the newly constructed Administration Building. Planting around the building. Flag flying.principal's office, fruit preserving branch, agrostology branch, plant breeding branch, assembly hall, library, pavilion, planting, landscaping, magnolia grandiflora, staff room, class rooms, student change rooms -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Textile - Flag, 1 RVR
5/6 RVR was formerly 1 RVR Royal blue flag with RVR badge located centallyu on overse and reverse sides. A yellow roman numeral I is located at top left wark vc, 1 rvr, royal victoria regiment -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Flag - Framed Textile, Captured Italian Flag- Benghazi, 1941
Captured by 2/6 BN Signals in Benghazi Libya in February 1941Captured by 2/6 BN Signals in Benghazi Libya in February 1941Captured Italian Fascist flag mad of green, white and red cotton with black felt tip pen inscriptions on its white stripe." Taken at Bengasi Libya February 1941 By 2/6 BN. Signals VX3810 W.R. ANDERSON VX5124 CPL F. THOMPSON VX9552 O. HUTCHINS VX14051 Sig D.S. Beckwith VX 3900 RON. MERRY VX2418 R.F. PAIGE A. CLARKE VX3530 W.D. Whipp VX11631 Adelaide H.G. HOWARD VX1134 H.T. FRANCIS VX 5095 E. MOLESWORTH VX 14605 BRUNSWICK V. LUNN VX 3412 GEELONG WX 3588 X.A. HIGGINS VX 5037 S.A. PEMBERTON A.A.S. CAMERON GEELONG VX 4498 T. DOWNS VX15556 T.C. PETERSEN VX3661 B.W. SULLIVAN CARLTON PTE A.LONGHEED VX7589 St. Arnaud I.M. Cunningham VX 8416 ww2, 2/6 battalion, signals platoon, wark vc club