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Federation University Historical Collection
Flag, Australian Flag
... Australian Flag ...An old, woven Australian Flagaustralian flag, flag, southern cross, union jack -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, From the Australian Front - Xmas1917
... From the Australian Front - Xmas1917 ...From the Australian Front - Xmas1917 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Flag, Australian Flag 1903
... Australian Flag 1903 ...Frame - Australian Flag 1903 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Slices of time - Australian family life in 1838, 1987
... Slices of time - Australian family life in 1838 ...Life in the 1830's in Australia.Life in the 1830's in Australia.Life in the 1830's in Australia.aborigines, clothing and dress, festivals and celebrations, manners and customs -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Flag - Australian Flag, Various designs of the Australian National Flag
... Various designs of the Australian National Flag ...Australian National Flag - printed -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document Canteen Order, Australian Defence Canteens Service, C 1940
... Australian Defence Canteens Service ...Sent to an Australian soldier serving in the Middle East in WW2WW2 Canteen Order - Australian Defence Canteens Service Value Five Shillings Issued at Healesville Post Office V108878Sent to VX5414 C. L. Cowley 22nd May 1941. Sent by Mrs E. A. Humphries C/O N. L. Taylor. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed photo, "F" Section 3rd. Australian Division Signals, later to become the "4th" AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT SIGNAL SECTION. Torokina. Bougainville, South Pacific. 1945, 06/07/2021
... "F" Section 3rd. Australian Division Signals, later to ...Framed Photograph"F" Section 3rd. Australian Division Signals, later to become the "4th" AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT SIGNAL SECTION. Torokina. Bougainville, South Pacific. 1945 (With Names) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, garden and Field, Australian Garden and Field - A monthly Journal of Australian Agronomy
... Australian Garden and Field - A monthly Journal of ...Australian Garden and Field, Vol XXXIV. No. 1, June 1908. 64 page illustrated magazine with bluecover featuring a photograph of an imported Guernsey Bull. dairying, port, cattle, garden, horticulture, olives, shorthorn herd, guernsey, murray merinos, rhine park, john murray, wakefield, apiary, carl engel, poultry, frederick english -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Prof. Ralph Tate, Papers on Southern Australian Tertiary and Recent Mollusca
... Papers on Southern Australian Tertiary and Recent Mollusca ...An image of contents is available. Ralph Tate (11 March 1840 – 20 September 1901) was a British-born botanist and geologist, who was later active in Australia. In 1875 Tate was appointed Elder Professor of natural science at the University of Adelaide in South Australia, teaching botany, zoology and geology. He became vice-president and then as president (1878–1879) of the Philosophical Society. It changed name to the Royal Society of South Australia in 1880 with Tate as its first president in that year[1] Tate encouraged members to send in original papers, personally contributing nearly 100 papers to its Transactions and Proceedings. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Tate)Blue half leatherbound book of 422 pages. Includes many black and white illustrations of shells. The book includes a series of articles by Prof. Ralph Tate from transactions of the Royal Society of South Australiasouth australia, ralph tate, royal society, royal society of south australia, gastropods, brachiopods, mollusca, snails, murray river, marine mollusca, brachiopoda -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Australian Marriage Law Survey, 2017, 12/09/2017
... Australian Marriage Law Survey, 2017 ...The vote was made online, so the paper vote papers were kept and donated. Letter from Australian Statistician David W. Kalisch regarding the Australian Marriage Survey, and a photograph of the ballot paper and envelope.australian marriage law, marriage equality, australian bureau of statistics, gay marriage, same sex marriage -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Kane Dale, Lyn, Lady Soldiers: Picture Yourself In the WRAAC - Womens Royal Australian Army Corps
... Australian Army Corps ...This book contains the stories of 51 women, from all over Australia, who joined the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) or the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) between 1953 and 1976.This book contains the stories of 51 women, from all over Australia, who joined the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) or the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) between 1953 and 1976.This book contains the stories of 51 women, from all over Australia, who joined the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) or the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) between 1953 and 1976.australia army - women - biography, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - veterans - australia -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Jacket Service Dress, 1999
... Australian Defence Apparel ...The jacket is indicative of the dress jacket worn by a sailor of the rate of Naval Police Petty Office who has completed 12 years service.Jacket Double Breasted Service Dress Navy Blue with gold embroided insignia, [Naval Police Coxswain Petty Officer] on right upper arm; gold embroided rank insignia [Petty Officer] above three gold embroided chevrons indicating 12 years service on the left upper arm; shoulder flashes with gold embroided word, "Australia" on both shoulders. 8 gold button with embossed Australian Navy Emblem and the word "Australia" in parallel columns of 4. Size 111S (short fit) with 2 small gold button with embossed Australian Navy Emblem and the word "Australia" the cuff of each arm.Manufacturer's identification label on inside right breast.Manufacturers label measuring 4omm x 80mm showing company logo ADI / 1999 / arrow pointed up /NSN: 8405-66-132-2309 / Wool polyester / size 111S / matching / trouser size 101S / chest 112 / waist 102 / inside leg 78 / No / Name / Dry Clean Only / Made in Australia -
National Wool Museum
Photograph - Slide, Stuart Ascough, Australian Wool Exports, 1990s
... Australian Wool Exports ...This slide is part of a collection of visual resources used by Stuart Ascough while conducting training, seminars, conferences and lectures in China, Australia, India, Russia and Taiwan. This item is part of a collection of books, manuals, photographs, letters and clothing relating to the working life of Stuart Ascough. Stuart's career in the wool industry spanned over 43 years from 1960 to 2003 in various roles including Topmaking Plant Manager at Courtaulds Ltd. in Spennymore, U.K., Operations Manager at Port Phillip Mills in Williamstown Victoria, Marketing Executive, Early Stage Wool Processing at the International Wool Secretariat Melbourne, Australia and General Manager of Victoria Wool Processors Pty. Ltd. in Laverton North, Victoria. Throughout his career Stuart travelled extensively, and in the 1990s worked at many topmaking mills in China on quality improvement projects. He also provided technical advice and training at mills in India, Ukraine, Lithuania, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Latvia, Byelorussia and other parts of Europe and Asia.35mm colour transparency mounted in plastic slide mount showing coloured pie chart graph of Australian Wool Exports in 1994/95.wool, industry, australia, australian wool board international wool secretariat, topmaking, carding, factory, training, gill box -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - Roper Family, The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame
... The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame ...The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame is a museum located in Longreach, Queensland, Australia, which pays tribute to pioneers of the Australian outback. The centre is also dedicated to Australian stockmen who have shown bravery and courage. Registered in 1974. On July 28th 1985 the foundation stone of the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre was laid. Hoofs and Horns magazine was established by R.M.Williams in 1944 and ceased in 2005. It was aimed at cattlemen and horsemen.'The Roper family's ancestors settled in the beautiful Kiewa Valley, Victoria over a century ago and started breeding Hereford cattle and horses.' This is their interest in Hoofs and Horns but the Hall of Fame is interested in 'John Roper, who came to Australia in 1843 at the age of 23 years and joined Leichhardt's expedition ...'2 papers - Hoofs and Horns, July 1985, Page 88 and page 90 printed with photos and map. The article has the title: 'The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame' 2 papers - Title The Roper Family compiled by Wilma Davies (nee Roper) and Mr Mike Cummings. Members of the Hall of Fame.. australian stockman's hall of flame, hoofs and horns magazine, cattlemen and horsemen, the roper family -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, R.A.A.F. Historical Section, Beginnings, 1994
... Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ...A history of Royal Australian Air Force Maintenance Units from 1920 to 1994, for the 5th. Anniversary of the RAAF. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Australian Army Archives from Brighton, Vic
... Australian Army Archives from Brighton, Vic. ...Material collected from Australian Archives by Lurline and Arthur Knee. Reports of Special Visitors to the Camps.|Plan of alteration to Camp 2 dated September 1943|Conduct report and release form for Walter Koenig.|Approval for marriage of internees Hans Fischer with LotteCalm.|Report on escape of von Amelunxen from Camp 10, 11.12.1942.|List of various reference number of Aust. Archive file of interest.|List of photograph negative numbers relating to the Tatura Camps.|Report on need for camp school.Blue plastic foolscap sized folder containing printed and handwritten material in plastic sleeves.Australian Army Archives Material from Brighton, Vic.documents, reports -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Australian Natives' Association Correspondence to Ballarat School of Mines, 04/02/1958 and 05/02/1958
... Australian Natives' Association Correspondence to Ballarat ...The Australian Natives Association was founded in 1871, and key members included Alfred Deakin. The Ballarat branch was at 22 Camp Street. The Ballarat School of Mines was formed in 1870, and gradually developed to become an education facility. This correspondence dates from the 4th and 5th February 1958, and concerns a Branch Address on the 10th of February about the "Functions of the Mines Department and Mineral Resources in Victoria", to which School of Mines teachers and students were invited.Two typewritten letters between the Australian Natives' Association (A.N.A) and Ballarat School of Mines. Includes notes from secretary and A.N.A Letterhead.Letterhead - "This Flag represents Your Country: Support it." letterhead, australian natives association, school of mines, ana, deakin, alfred deakin, camp street, ballarat, ballarat school of mines principal, r. w. richards, s. a. c. williams, secretary, lydiard street south, w. g. foley, invitation, speech, address, dick richards, richard w. richards, australian natives' assoication, ana branch 4 ballarat -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Vessels - Sail and Steam, A.V. Gregory, Australian Rivals - Past and Present, 1899-1932
... Australian Rivals - Past and Present ...These photographs are copies of original paintings by the Australian marine artist A V Gregory (1867-1957), also known as Arthur Victor Gregory. Gregory lived and worked in South Melbourne. He took over the Gregory Studio owned by his father, George Frederick Gregory, painting actively between 1899 and 1932. He usually signed his works as ‘A V Gregory’. Some of his original works have been sold for thousands of dollars. These mounted photographs, by A.V. Gregory, show both steam and sailing ships sailing in the Tea Race from China to London in 1872. The information included with the photographs has the following text: “Tea Clippers “ Well done Cutty Sark, by Bobbie Burns The CUTTY SARK and THERMOPYLAE. The start of the 1872 Tea Race from China to London. The “Cutty Sark” first away, followed closely by the “Thermopylae”, finally parting after several days’ company. On this race the “Cutty Sark” lost her rudder in the Indian Ocean, putting her hopelessly out of the race, and enabling the “Thermopylae” to pass her and reach London on 11th October, 115 days out, the “Cutty Sark” limping home seven days later. The credit of the race was given to the “Cutty Sark” by the shipping world. Copies of the pictures may be had from A.V. Gregory, 326 Albert Road, South Melbourne."The detailed images of the vessels depicted in this photographs shows some of the many sail and steam vessels painted by the renowned Victorian marine artist A V Gregory, whose original works are highly valued today by marine collectors. The pictures and document are significant for their association with the Tea Clippers, famous for racing across the world to arrive in Australia with the fastest time.Photographs of paintings of sail and steamships, three photographs mounted together side by side, titled "Australian Rivals - Past and Present". The centre shows the sailing ships Thermopylae and Cutty Sark. It is flanked on each side by a photograph of a steamship. The document with the photographs gives the history of the famous Tea Race from China to London in 1872.Title: "Australian Rivals - Past and Present". Handwritten on Left photograph "A.V. GREGORY - SS KATOOMBA" Handwritten on Centre photograph; "THERMOPLAE - A.V. GREGORY - CUTTY SARK - FIRST AWAY" Handwritten on Right photograph; "CANBERRA - A/V/ GREGORY" Handwritten on accompanying card is the story of the Tea Clippers.flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, ss katoomba, thermopylae, cutty sark, tea race, tea race china to london 1872, canberra, tea clippers, a v gregory -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, The Australian Music Book no. 37 Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes
... The Australian Music Book no. 37 Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes ...Paper back music book number 37 in the series of Australian Music books titled Reels, Jigs and Hornpipes. Made in Australia. -
Federation University Art Collection
Work on paper - Artwork - Printmaking, Jack, Kenneth, 'Australian Towns No 2 Camooweal, Queensland II' by Kenneth Jack, 1972
... 'Australian Towns No 2 Camooweal, Queensland II' by Kenneth ...Framed four colour lithograph depicting Camooweal in the Australian State of Queensland. Donated through the Australian Gifts Programme by Katherine Littlewood.printmaking, kenneth jack, camooweal -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Booklet - Australian Ski Year Book, Various
... Australian Ski Year Book ..."The Australian Ski Year Book" was first published in 1928 by the Kosciusko Alpine Club and the Ski Club of Australia, which with the Kiandra Ski Club, were the oldest organisations for skiing in Australia. In later years organisations from Victoria, Tasmania and New Zealand were included. And it was published on behalf of N.S.W. Ski Council, Ski Club of Victoria, Ski Council of Tasmania, Ski Council of the Federated N.Z. Mountain Clubs. It aimed to provide an annual record of the sport of ski running in Australia, and of events elsewhere which would be of interest to Australian ski enthusiasts. The first edition included an account of the first journey across the mountain range on skis from Kiandra to Kosciusko in 1927 by the party led by Dr Herbert Schlink, a former resident of Wodonga. Other editions included contributions from Tom Mitchell, a pioneer of Falls Creek.A collection of six issues of the Australian Ski Year Book. The publications contain articles and images related to the Ski Industry in Australia and overseas."The Australian Ski Year Book" was first published in 1928 by the Kosciusko Alpine Club and the Ski Club of Australia, which with the Kiandra Ski Club, were the oldest organisations for skiing in Australia. In later years organisations from Victoria, Tasmania and New Zealand were included. And it was published on behalf of N.S.W. Ski Council, Ski Club of Victoria, Ski Council of Tasmania, Ski Council of the Federated N.Z. Mountain Clubs. It aimed to provide an annual record of the sport of ski running in Australia, and of events elsewhere which would be of interest to Australian ski enthusiasts. The first edition included an account of the first journey across the mountain range on skis from Kiandra to Kosciusko in 1927 by the party led by Dr Herbert Schlink, a former resident of Wodonga. Other editions included contributions from Tom Mitchell, a pioneer of Falls Creek.australian skiing, australian ski publications, tom mitchell, herbert schlink -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Australian sea mysteries, 1988
... Australian sea mysteries. ...Recalling ships that have explored, traded and plied the waters around the Australian coastline it tells of their changing fortunes, their shipwrecks and their incidents which have added to their sea mysteries.Australian sea mysteries. J.K. Loney. 2nd ed. nl; Marine History Publications; 1988. 116 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. Hard cover. ISBN 0 909191 28 Xaustralia; sea; j.k. loney; shipwrecks; oceans; -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, 14th Australian Armoured Regiment, c1942
... 14th Australian Armoured Regiment, c1942 ...Antonio Patrick (Tony) Saligari served during World War Two (V235078), enlisting at Castlemaine on 13 July 1941. He served with the 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. He was born on 28 February 1912 at Campbelltown, Victoria. He was discharged from the Experimental and Testing Section, Monegeeta.Members of the 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. Seated to the right is Tony Saligari. The commander was Lieutenant Colonel E.P. Seymour (1 May 1941 – 19 February 1943).world war two, tony saligari, 14th australian armoured regiment -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Australian Paratroopers in full battle kit
... Australian Paratroopers in full battle kit ...Australian Paratroopers in full battle kit -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993
... The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993 ...The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993 -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Poster - Framed Poster, Framed poster depicting Badges of the Australian Army - Corps - Units
... Framed poster depicting Badges of the Australian Army ...Badges of the Australian Army - Corps - Units -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939-1945, Circa 1940's
... Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 ...Medal awarded to Raymond Walter CLARK 4509 for service during WW2Australian Service Medal 1939-1945R.W. CLARK 4509world war 2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Royal Australian Engineer Crest
... Royal Australian Engineer Crest ...Framed Crest of Royal Australian Engineersrae, framed crest -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Plaque (Item) - Royal Australian Air Force Plaque
... Royal Australian Air Force Plaque. ... -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Endacott, Sydney J, Australian Aboriginal native words and their meanings, 1944
... Australian Aboriginal native words and their meanings. ...Some Australian Aboriginal words and their meanings.Ruth Clarkaboriginals