Starting in Footscray before moving to Coote Island and again moving in the 50s 1 AD MTRS to Laverton in brand new hangers built in 1954. The name changed to MTMS and then again to GEMS.Square cloth patch white background - red eagle - encircled by blue ring with blue inscription.Inscribed 1 AD GEMS PROVIDEMUS. Red and Gold landing Eagle with lightning flashes each side.

Keyring comprising white metal ring with plastic fob attached (coloured white, red and black)On front of Fob; "EMERGENCY DIAL 000" On back of fob "The Ambulance Service saves Lives"keyring, ambulance service

Rope used to lay horse lines in Light Horse encampmentTwo metre sisal rope with wooden toggle on one end and metal ring on other end. light horse, rope

Annual Camp was the most important training period for an Army Reserve unit. Detailed planning was undertaken to ensure its success. 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.Ring binder containing instructions for Annual camp. 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, 1976.reserve, training, vmr, camp

Black ring-bind folder containing minutes from the WHS Centenary Committee 2009 meetings

Black ring-bind folder containing minutes from the WHS Centenary Committee 2009 meetings

The Anzac Day school children’s medal, issued in 1918, was distributed to every school child that year to commemorate ANZAC Day.Two medallions on display card. Small ring on top, for ribbon in order to wear around neck.Head side: head & shoulders of soldier wearing slouch hat. Tails: Anzac Day 1918. Gallipoli France Palestineanzac day, ww1, children's medal, 1918

Colour photograph. 8 people dancing in a ring. 4 men 4 women. Barn dance.entertainment, dance, barn dance

Colour photograph. 8 people dancing in a ring. 4 men 4 women. Barn dance.entertainment, dance, barn dance

Colour photograph of Matcham Skipper jewellery; a pair of earrings, four rings, a necklace, medallion and broach.Nonematcham skipper, jewellery, earrings, necklace, ring, medallion, broach, photograph

Designed to create an impression on paper, the slate allows users to create Braille by guiding the stylus into the correct alignment to produce Braille, through the applied use of pressure that creates a depression on one size of the paper and a raised dot on the alternative side. In this example, a postcard sized frame fits over a notebook of the same size, and allows the user to fill the page without re-positioning the slate.1 metal Braille frame and 1 vinyl covered metal ring binder with braille pagesbraille equipment, equipment

A steel spanner with two heads: one end is open-ended and the other is a ring spanner head.steel, tools, spanners, agricultural equipment, agricultural tools

Stirrup used by ladies who ride side saddleAs manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostBlack metal ring with flat base , slot on top to fit leather strap from the saddleequine, stirrup

used on Horse tackle during 1800's and early 1900's by Holden and FrostImported and utilised by Holden and Frost in their construction of equine equiopmentBrass D ring imported, sold and used by Holden and frost in the construction of pieces of equine equipmentequine agriculture, civilian, military c1900, ring

Tin tape measure in circular-shaped brass covering. Has a metal ring at the end. rusty. tape measures, measuring instruments

Used on horse tackle during the 19th and 20th centuries and manufactured by Holden and Frost Sold by Holden and Frost c1900 for military, agriculture and civilian useNickel plated snaffle horse bit, two rings connected to two T-bars in middleequine, military, agriculture, civilian c1900, horse bit

This item is from the private collection of George Shirling of Red Onion, Falls Creek. It was produced as a souvenir for the Summer Olympics held in Sydney Australia in 2000 George Shirling arrived in Falls Creek in 1962. He engaged Phil Nowell to build the original Koki Alpine Lodge which opened in 1965 with 14 beds. George operated the lodge with Michael “Baldy” Blackwell as manager. He also graduated in sport psychology in 1981 and was invited to become team psychologist for the Australian Winter Olympic team which went to Albertville, France, in 1992. He later owned the Red Onion Chalet. George credited the success of Koki to “Baldy” Blackwell. “Baldy” and Phil Nowell started the Trackers Mountain Lodge in partnership during the 1980s. In 1971 George sold Koki Lodge to Sigi Doerr. In 2024 the renamed Koki Alpine resort remains a highly popular destination in Falls Creek. George Shirling passed away on 27th February 2023. He had remained actively involved in Falls Creek and was generous with his time and knowledge, always an amazing supporter of The Falls Creek Museum and Falls Creek Village.This badge is significant because it is representative of memorabilia from the Sydney Olympic Games. A badge created for the Sydney Olympic Games held in 2000. It features a coloured design and the Olympic Rings. SYDNEY 2000george shirling, arundel, julian newton brown, accommodation falls creek

Souvenir titled "Winter and summer in Melbourne" - featuring a cartoon image of a W class tram in rain. See item 6724 for a postcard of the same theme. Produced by Nu-color-vue in the 1990s.Demonstrates a cartoonists view of Melbourne's weather.Souvenir - enamel painted on a brass backing with a small ring at the top. Has the manufacturer's stamp on the rear.tramways, melbourne, cartoon, weather, souvenir

Brown Leather Key Holder with one press stud. Inside there is 4 metal key ringsInside - Rowling Motors Pty Ltd Holden Dealers Charlton Ph. 206 Outside - Mobilkey holder, business, rowling motors pty ltd, holden dealer, mobil

Label for attaching to a piece of lost property recording depot, article, cash contents, date, time bus or car number and driver. Form No. 3/587. Possibly c1988 by The Met as received with other 1988 forms or documents in a clip.Demonstrates a label for recording lost property by The Met.Label - printed 200 gsm card with a punched hole and protective ring on both sides of the hole.tramways, tramcars, lost property, records

Programme or Menu, folded green card with gold title, MMTB logo and bands giving the menu for a dinner to mark the end of the MMTB on Thursday 30/6/1983 run by Head Office Tramways Social Club and Amenities Fund. invitation printed on green card with the MMTB logo and the new The Met logo. Held is a serviette folded and unfolded and a place map - all with the MMTB logo. Demonstrates the items that formed part of the MMTB farewell dinner before it became part of The Met.Set of four paper items.trams, tramways, mmtb, menu, social club, head office

Issued to Officers (non traffic) and Clerical staff of the MMTB for free travel. Traffic Officers had their badges.Demonstrates the method of identifying MMTB Officers and Clerical staff who were entitled to free travel on trams.Round silver MMTB Officers and Clerical Staff badge - stamped No. "302" and with raised writing "M&M Tramways Board" with a silver ring through the top of the badge, to allow it to be attached to a key ring. On rear in raised letters "K. G. Luke Melb". badges, tramways, trams, mmtb, travel passes, staff

Issued to all service men who saw active service WWI issued to o Henry Claude Roussac 1737 a Gallipoli Veteran 25 BnBronze circular badge with crown on apex and Rising Sun emblem in centre(Top) Crown (Outer ring) Issued by Department of Defence Returned From Active Service (centre) Rising Sun emblem and A.I.F. Reverse 60161

Black KM2 bakelite military field use telephone with attached hand-receiver and spiral cord in battery charger.Three plaques, battery instructions, model and serial number, mod.record, off ring and buzz settings, at back: L1, L2, CBS, MAG, CBtelephone, communication, field telephone