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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jun. 1961
Yields information about the appearance of the Gardens Loop area in the early 1960's.Black and white photograph of the Ballarat No. 37 about to enter the Gardens Loop. Tram has the destination of Mt Pleasant. Printed on Agfa Gevaert paper in a postcard format. Photo by Lloyd Rogers.In pencil "ex HTT car Ballarat (Gardens) June 1961" and in ink "12/4/61"trams, tramways, gardens loop, tram 37 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Jun. 1939
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No.29 at the Chilwell terminus with houses behind. The tram has the destination of East. Photographer unknown, but similar handwriting on the back of the other prints such as Reg Item 5850. Printed on Kodak Velox paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On rear in ink "Geelong Tramways No. 29 Chilwell terminus June 1939 ex Adelaide 302."trams, tramways, geelong, chilwell, tram 29 -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Food, Food - Tube Butter Concentrate, WWII
War rations1oz tube butter concentrateQ.B.B. Butter Concentrate The Butter Marketing Board - Brisbane Australia EX 61 PKD 042war rations, rations, butter, tube butter concentrate, the butter marketing board -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, 14/02/1953 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the appearance of no. 37 in 1953 and the Sturt St south end buildings.Digital image from the Wal Jack Ballarat Album of a photograph of No 37 in the parking loop at Sturt St, 14-2-1953. Wal Jack Photo. In the background is the Camp Hotel, with the name Alan Hood under the hotel name. See image i2 for rear of photograph. See image i3 for hi res scan of print. See image i4 for hi res scan of negativeOn rear of photograph in ink "SEC, Ballarat (1st) No. 37 ex No. 22 bogie ex MMTB 117 Sturt St loop 14-2-53" and in top right hand corner, Wal Jack stamp with "T153" written in.trams, tramways, bogie trams, sturt st, tram 37 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Railroad to Burma, 1991
Stamp - Thailand Hellfire Pass. (Ex POW project fund. See John W. Toon OAM, 11 LLoyd Ave Narre Warren 3805 - 7046866 John W Tooen VX 30397 Ex POW "D" force Thailand 1943. Soft cardboard cover. Illustrated, sepia photographs, black print, green print beige colour cover. Pages 198. Black and White photos.books-military-history, burma railroad -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: CONSTITUTION BENDIGO R.S.S.A.I.L.A
Buff coloured book containing typed Rules and By Laws of The Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia. The Bendigo Sub Branch Rules and Bye Laws. Stapled to the inside front cover is a small booklet titled Rules of the Bendigo Returned Servicemen's Club Bendigo dated 1958.clubs, social, book of constitutions, r.s.l. bendigo collection - constitution bendigo r.s.s.a.i.l.a. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Souvenir program
Recognition of service by Bendigo Citizens of World War II servicemen on return homeBifold souvenir program on stiff card for the welcome home of servicemen by the citizens of Bendigo. Program includes addresses by Mayor, a tableau by 300 school children, ball and sports program. "Bendigo Citizens gratefully acknowledge your service and warmly welcome you home". Saturday July 20th 1949. world war ii, welcome back -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, As You Were 1950, 1950
Compilation of articles, short stories and poems of events and experiences of servicemen and women. Compilation of articles, short stories and poems of events and experiences of Australian servicemen and women in World War 2.Hardcover cardboard, green in colour. Light green text - As You Were on the front cover and '1950' on the bottom of the front cover. Rectangular relief on front cover showing 2 aircraft, sea waves and a figure. The front and back inside covers are illustrated as a chessboard with military figures, including women - nurses and army, horses and military weaponry. There are two copies held by the Lara RSL Sub Branch To the memory of the fallen ' They gave their lives. For that public gift they received a praise which never ages and a tomb most glorious - not so much the tomb in which they lie, but that in which their fame survives, to be remembered forever when occasion comes for word or deed...' 1950, wadi aua, sgt rossiter, repatriation hospital, the bomb droppers, phantom raiders -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Mid 1970's and early 2000's
The Medals are issued to National Servicemen who served between 1951 and 1959.Original Medal issued to 3785217 R J KiddleAnniversary of National Service Medal and The Australian Defence Medal3785217R J Kiddlemedals 3785217 r j kiddle, national service -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, VC/NVA Mine Indicators, 1967
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Discoloured small booklet written in English and Vietnamese. Black writing with diagrams. Front cover top left has an image of a shield with a sword in the centre. At the bottom right is a star wings on Anchor, US military issue. Booklet describes signs used to indicate mines in areas.mine clearing, us military command, fielding marcus -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Chien Cu. (Enemy Weapons & Equipment Identification), 1/02/1966 12:00:00 AM
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Thick booklet, yellowed cardboard cover. 184 pages. Front cover with Vietnamese writing & shield with sword. Star on the wings over the anchor. Book showing weapons & equipment used by the enemy in Vietnam.north vietnam army, weapons, australian army, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Mines and Booby traps used by The Viet Cong, 1965
Standard issue item used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A discoloured booklet written in Vietnamese and English describing the mines & booby traps used by the Viet Cong. Front cover yellowed cardboard with shield with sword. Star on wings over anchor.booby traps, mines, viet cong, australian army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear - M1 Steel Helmet
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.M1 Steel helmet. Khaki green metal outer steel shell with leather chinstrap and a green board helmet inner/ liner with headband.On inner: Buttfell 6101324 On outer: Fullerton 219911vietnam, uniform, helmet, m1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Airman side hat
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Blue woollen side hat worn by airman on airfield and on barrack also worn with ceremonial dress. Vic 1977/8405 66 090 0104/A222463 (SVC No ) Falvey/ Size 56raaf, airman, ceremonial dress, hat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Giggle hat
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in VietnamAustralian army bush hat jungle green.hat, vietnam, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Royal Australian Navy Petty Officer peak cap
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in VietnamWhite hat with black peak. Full colour bullion embroidery Petty Officers rank badge. P 185 sticker/ADI Vic 1989/8405 66 075 6056navy, petty officer, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Petty Officers Naval Cap
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A white cap with black peak.RAN?8505 66 075 6956/Brysonvietnam, petty officer, ran, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Webbing/Suspenders
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during conflict in Vietnam.Brown colored canvas webbing with brass attachments; buckles; hooks; eyelets. Used for various attachments to equipment and clothing.belts, suspenders, webbing, brass attachments, uniform, vietnam equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment, Dog Tag
Standard issue item as used by American servicemen during the conflict in VietnamMetal dog tag attached to a silver metal chain.Guzman, Cesar. US 67165145. Catholic: B. Pos 391 462121.dog tags, american army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Spanner
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.A metal spanner with both ends open and two cut outs. spanner, cooking stove, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Army Peak Cap
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam.Khaki army peak officer capRoyal Australian Engineers badge.vietnam, army, engineers, officer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - 1 COMMANDO ASSOC. REGISTER 1977, 1977
This booklet lists ex members of 1Commando, spouses and contact details.This is a "local" made booklet. Hard white cardboard cover with Badge of Commando's on front "STRIKE SWIFTLY" . Word are in black ink - "1 COMMANDO ASSOCIATION REGISTER 1977" . Inside are 41 glossy pages with black printing. The booklet is bound with two staples.cmf, commandos, sydney -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Dante and Collected Verse, Dante and Collected Verse, 1916
Dark blue covers and spine. Gold text on spine and front cover. Label inside front cover - 'Portland Free Library Museum and Literary Institute'. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - "Susso" workers, Port Melbourne, 1930s
Percy MAY is the father of John MAY (ex Pres of PMHPS)Sepia copy photograph of "susso" workers in the 1930s in Port Melbourne. Hatless man in back row is Percy MAY. There are two large wheelbarrows at front of photo - road building. Also a policeman on right.workers, engineering - roads streets lanes and footpaths, police, percy allan may -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Whistle
Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Silver whistle with key ring attached and small unattached ball housed in body.The Acme Thunderer. Made in Englandwhistle, acme thunderer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 13 Reunion
Camp 13 Murchison Reunion of ex guards and pow's in 1974 1 Black and white photograph of Gerhard Kruger, wearing a tartan tie check shirt, pen in right hand. gerhard kruger, murchison, camp 13 murchison, camp reunions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Identity Form for Hans Muehlhaus
Identity Form for Hans Muehlhaus.|Camp 1, ex Dunera.photograph, people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wood cut print, Woodcuts by Hirschfeld Mack
Woodcuts by Hirschfeld Mack, ex Dunera.|Camp 2|Tatura -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - CATALOGUE, BELGIUM, post WW1
Folded card, pale cream colour with blue printing & illustrated colour prints of wreaths, suitable for placing on soldier's graves. BRITISH ASSOCIATION YPRES SALIENT BELGIUM (An Association of Ex-Soldiers) Cataloguecommerce - advertising, military history, passchendaele barracks trust, belgium, ypres -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine - Book, Extra Muros, 1930, 1930
Ballarat Teachers’ College commenced at Ballarat East Library in 1926 and stayed at that location until temporary closure in December 1931. In 1926 Sixty one students enrolled, and the staff consisted of Mr W.H. Ellwood, Miss A. Bouchier, Mr A.B. Jones. (The Flag, Nov 1997; The Flag, Nov 1996; BTC Handbook 1965)Blue soft cover booklet with gold titles relating to the Ballarat Teachers College, 62 pages with illustrations and advertisements. Includes information on current and ex students. Staff and student activities throughout the year.On the first page written in red pencil "M Miller" [Monica Miller]btc, ballarat teachers college, j weir, v bellingham, em smith, c cox, g rosehain, cm hall, m ocallaghan, m giles, d roscoe, o hateley, c inglis, a curtis, g bolster, joyce thomas, c cummins, j conway, r row, w augustini, n prendergast, d carroll, n larkan, m fogarty, m murray, a vickers, e forster, c mccullough, k curley, m bainbridge, t stuart, mollie quinn, mildred graham, hazel henderson, norman cocks, george carey, colin hall, jessie higgins, r bowman, a coto, v mckenzie, g dunstan, thomas alexander maclean, j mckerbery, r warriner, edna jones, ina dickman, wi young, jh mcnaughton, re moosman, f hickey, q kerby, r watson, c goltz, ab jones, ballarat east library, physical culture