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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Food ration coupons, Food Ration Sheet, 1945
1. Commonwealth of Australia food ration coupons issued 1945-46, which entitle the holder to purchase rations of butter, tea, sugar and meat. 2. Meat ration card issued to Florence M. Howell in 1947. Card issued by Deputy Director of Rationing, Commonwealth of Australia. (see 2019-349)Text: " COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA / 1945-6 / FOOD RATION SHEET / HALF WEEK. "ration cards, world war 1939-1945, florence howell -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Menu, Scarsdale Hotel, 1956
The dinner was held in honour of Constable Bill Wright, who was retiring.Pink cardboard menu card headed "Scarsdale Hotel, Scarsdale, Vic". Lists menu for a dinner that was held on 4th February 1956. The back section of the card has the message "Saying "Goodbye to Constable Wright" and "Welcoming Bill Wright" / "All the Best Bill" from . . ." beneath which there is a space for signatures and messages.Text: " SCARSDALE HOTEL / SCARSDALE, VIC. / Menu / 4th FEBRUARY, 1956. "menus, valedictory dinners, constable bill wright -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document - Jolly Green Ticket, C.1968
Squadron Leader Alan Reed from the Royal Australian Air Force 052363 served in Vietnam from 26 May 1968 until 20 November 1968. He spent most of his tour detached to the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, US Air Force. He was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in June 1989 for his service to the RAAF as Air Officer Commanding, Support Command. For his service with the USAF, Alan Reed was awarded the United States Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster. His final rank with the Air Force was Air Vice Marshal and his last posting was with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (RAAF Element) ' Jolly Greens ' card / tickets to ride used in rescue operations for downed American airmen through out the Vietnam War. Ticket to Ride: Jolly Greens was the nickname given to the US helicopters that rescued downed aircrew. The reverse side of this card reads: redeemable only by Alan Reed from "Down Under".GOOD FOR ONE FREE RIDE. Redeemable only by Alan Reed from 'Down Under' DON"T ACCEPT SUBSTITUTES INSIST ON THE ORIGINAL. Jolly Greens. DET 1 40th ARRS.jolly green ticket, alan reed, squadron leader alan reed, royal australian air force, 052363, 12th tactical reconnaissance squadron, united states air force, usaf, united states distinguished flying cross, australian force headquarters, pilot, raaf element, air vice marshall allan reed, officer of the order of australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ROBERT DENIS KELLY COLLECTION: POSTCARD WW1?
Postcard: Goodbyeeeeeeee written on front, linking small girls on bottom left of card with boy dressed as soldier on top RH side. On back written in fountain pen, 'My dear Roy, You can show this card to your Pals as coming from your 'best old girl' in Ireland !!!' WW1 ?Donald ? S. Gillperson, robert denis kelly, world war 1, world war 1 -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Eliza Hand on the Verandah of her Shop 1907, 1907
1907 photoghraph of Eliza Hand (Grandma Hand), Florence Hand (Aunt Florrie) and little Gert on the verandah of the Beulah Tea Rooms at FiveWays (The Gap). This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.1907. Eliza Hand on the verandah of her shop at Kalorama gap with her daughter Florence. Opened as "Beulah Tearooms" it was made a post office in 1909 and Florence Hand became post mistress. It remained active till 1923 when, the building having been sold to Miss McPhee she built the Fiveways store alongside and moved the post office to another room. The verandah was pulled down but the room is still there (1974) facing Ridge Road at the west end of the complex. Eliza died 1918. Florence died 1968.beulah tea rooms, fiveways, the gap, florence hand, eliza hand, miss mcphee, post office -
Federation University Historical Collection
Award, Powercor Grampians Pyrenees Business Achievement Awawrds 2009, Presented to University of Ballarat
A business achievement award presented to the University of Ballarat by the Grampians Pyrenees Regional Development Board, in appreciation of 10 years of sponsorship. The aware was presented in 2009.A blue perspex square based trophy with silver metal sides, and a clear perspex rectangle mounted onto the base by 4 small metal posts. The inscription has been etched by laser onto the clear perspex rectangle. Powercor Grampians Pyrenees Business Achievement Awards, 2009, Presented to University of Ballarat by the Grampians Pyrenees Regional Development Board, In appreciation of 10 years of sponsorship.award, university of ballarat, grampians pyrenees regional development, powercor, businness, appreciation, sponsorship -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - MEDALLION, BOX, CERTIFICATE, 1965
George KERSHAW No 814 enlisted in the AIF in G Coy 6th Batt on 17.8.1914 age 23 years. Embarked for Egypt 19.10.1914, embarked for Gallipoli 5.4.1915, reported missing 25.4.1915, a Court of Enquiry held on 24.4.1916 finds that he was KIA 25.4.1915..1) ANZAC medallion awarded tp George Kershaw .2) hinged lidded presentation box black with purple velvet lining. .3) certificate from the commonwealth of AUST .4) .5) cardboard post box & lid “G Kershaw”numismatics - medals, military, containers - commercial, documents - certificates, military history -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1948
Quinn CollectionBlue air-letter (0391) written by Allan from New York and addressed to Mrs S Quinn, West Brunswick. Letter, dated '21st Sept', is post-marked Brooklyn, New York 1948. It is franked 10c. quinn, 1948, new york, letters-from-abroad -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Anderson Family, 1869
Brickworks situated on large farming area. Built soon after his arrival on Phillip Island in 1868.Brickworks in rural setting. Slender tree trunks in foreground alongside river. Post and wire fence with slip-rail gate. Large brick building and pavilion-type sheds with canvas awnings. Wood piled up outside.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, brick works of robert anderson snr, at phillip island, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - First Day Cover, Jun-04
Envelope, 1st Day Cover, first use of the whale post mark in 2004. Photo of whale breaching, on left, 50 cent stamp cancelled 16 June 2004, at Portland. Glenelg Shire logo, bottom right.first day cover, stationery, souvenir, shale, portland -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Bentinck Street and Railway Station Portland, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Image shows Bentinck Street and Railway Station looking north from Post Office balcony, shows Gordon Hotel without its portico and on the north corner of Julia Street and the Bank of Australasia.Front: 'Bentinck Street Portland' - green -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1940s
House built by a Mr Shaw. See "Additional Images" for a straightened version of the image.House built from cement sheets with a galvanised iron roof. Double fronted, two chimneys and tank on right hand side. Back porch and posts in middle. Wire fence across front of the block. Hills are in the background.buildings, houses -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Trucks at base of steep hill with power pylons at top. Glenvale or Timbertop (Undated)
Black and white photograph of steep hill with power pylons at top. Houses top left of picture. A truck is at the top of the hill between the pylons. Two trucks at bottom of slope. Stamp on back of photo reads, "E. Post"."Roadworks 27 1/2 x 48. Glenvale or Timbertop Rh". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Sepia, Black, Sturt Street, Ballarat, 1900, 1900
The photographer, George Black, had a studion at 189 Barkly Street North, Ballarat from 1899-1900.Sepia photograph of Sturt Street Ballarat, looking west. It shows buildings such as the Ballarat Town Hall, Ballarat Post Office and Sutton's Music House. Horse drawn carriages, trams, bandstand and Galloway monument are also shown.Stamped onto mount "Black photo Ballarat.ballarat, sturt street, ballarat town hall, sutton, horse, carriage, galloway, bandsyand -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, Wheatstone Bridge
Wheatstone Bridge, Type WBSRS, 4 Decade. Serial Number 3875. Black panel with terminal posts, selector knobs and switches in a polished wood box with lift-off lid. Circuit diagram photocopy inside the lid. scientific instruments, j.l. williams, wheatstone bridge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO TRUCK
Worker on a white tip truck leaning out of the window, black dog can be seen at bottom centre of the photo, Power pole on left side with metal tag attached, orange power cable also attached to post.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO POST OFFICE, LAW COURTS, PALL MALL
Sepia photo: image, mounted on board, shows Bendigo Post Office and Law Courts, Pall Mall, trees out front inside tree guards. Hansom cab just visible on bottom RH side of image.bendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, sandhurst, post office, law courts, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: NUMBER 25 TRAM
Black and white photo of No.25 Bogietram pulling out of North Bendigo terminus and on to Thunder Street. Photo taken Post 1972 when Bendigo Trust took over the Tramways. Some staining of reverse side of photo.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HOUSE GATE 'ILLIRA': FOREST STREET, 1980's ?
Colour photo of house gate with verandah/house in background. Features iron lacework on verandah, gate and fence. On each gate post 'Illira' James Lerk 28.2.2000 : Forest Street between MacKenzie and Rowan Sts. 'Illira'buildings, residential, 'illira' -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: THREE PENCIL DRAWINGS OF BENDIGO SITES (POST OFFICE, ALEXANDRA FOUNTAIN & TOWN HALL)
Three prints of pencil drwaings by R. Heddle, undated A Bendigo Post Office and Law Court on Pall Mall frontage B Alexandra Fountain at Charing Cross C Bendigo Town Hall from Hargeaves StreetR. Heddle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ESTELLE HEWSTON COLLECTION: BENDIGO CEMETERY, april 1991
6 colour photographs: Bendigo Cemetery, April 1991 8A & 8B chapel 8C horse hitching posts Carpenter Street 8D Rotunda 8E cemetery Gates 8F decorative Cenetery fence, Carpenter StreetEstelle hewston -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Partly illegible letter dated27/12/77. It mentions an enclosed post office order for 10/-. He would remit moere next month. He also sends a happy New Year message. Signature illegible.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: SIGN POST AT AXEDALE, 16/06/1993
Sign post at Axedale on the McIvor Highway indicating the distance to nearby places. Places named: Bendigo, Heathcote, Longlea, Knowsley, Echuca, Redesdale, Goornong, Twin Rivers, Fosterville, Lake Eppalock, Arakoon Resort, Youth Camp.Bill Hawkingregion, small towns, axedale -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: VILLERS BRETONNEUX, THE DOLL'S HOUSE OBSERVATION POST, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the 'Doll's House' observation post at Villers Bretonneux. Two damaged buildings are shown beside a road. Presumably the 'Doll's House' is the building at left. Vehicle on road in the distance. Copy A21postcard, ww1, villers bretonneux, france, observation post, doll's house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HAY CARTING
Photograph of two horses harnessed to a wagon which has a high load of hay, they are standing next to a haystack. There is a small section of post and rail fence visible, lower right background. On the back is written Dingee, negative 201topic, farming, hay carting, horses , hay carting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO VIEWS, Jun 1970
Slide. Bendigo Views. View of Pall Mall looking towards the Post Office. Cars parked along the street and a man driving a horse and four wheel vehicle along the street. There is a blurred vision of a car passing him.slide, bendigo, bendigo views, bendigo views -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall -- Coloured
Stawell Shire Hall photograph taken around the same time as 84.13. Image shows the building painted white with no decorative fence out the front.View from the street of Stawell Shire Hall. The image is taken from the right hand side of the building showing a colourful flower bed in front of a large tree. The flag post is also out the front of the Shire Hall. stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Shopping Centre, 1/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured Photograph of Mitcham Shopping Centre - north side of Whitehorse Road between Britannia Mall to Mitcham Road. Photograph taken from southern side of Whitehorse Road near the Post Office opposite Britannia Mall.mitcham shopping centre, whitehorse road mitcham, britannia mall, mitcham, mitcham road -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mount Dandenong Hotel, Olinda, Vic, c1950
Rose Series Postcard number 4971Copy of Rose Series postcard #4971 showing the car park c1950. Pre war and early post war cars. Note the Service Car to the right. You booked a seat and travelled door to door to the city in comfort.mount dandenong hotel, mount dandenong, service car -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Between 1951 and 1959 National Servicemen from Albury and NE Victoria trained as Centurion crewmen for 8/13 VMR The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Reproduction photograph of four National Servicemen at Puckapunyal training as Centurion drivers prior to being posted to 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles,1956. They are ;Ttroopers Noel Strauss, Kerry McLure, colin hore and Jim Black.