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Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir - Placemat, Eureka 150 Luncheon Placemat, 2004
The Eureka Luncheon was held at the Ballarat Old Colonists Club. 2004 marked 150 years since the Eureka rebellionPaper place-mat with a stylized version of the Eureka Flag printed onto it. .3) White card with programme for the 2004 Eureka Sesquicentenary dinner.eureka, eureka stockade, eureka rebellion, eureka aniversary, eureka 150, eureka stockade memorial trust, ballarat old colonists, old colonists' club ballarat -
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 -
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" -
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 -
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. -
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 -
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 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Surrey Hills performance, c.1912, 1912
Original has been given to Box Hill Historical Society. Celebration in about 1912 in the Surrey Hall. May have been a Festival of Nations or part of the Empire Day Celebration held each year on or about 24th May. Photograph by W.V.Hill (1854-1940) who was a leader in the 1st Surrey Hills Scout troop and who may be in this photo (compare SHP0991). William Valentine Hill, clerk, lived in (10) Pembroke Street, Surrey Hills in the early years of the 20th century. Post WW1 he moved to 27 Broughton Road, Surrey Hills and later to Spencer Street, Camberwell.William Valentine Hill was a keen photographer There are many copies of his photos in this collection, donated by his nephew, William (Bill) Dempsey. His work is significant in documenting the early history of the scouts in this area and the social life of the congregation of the Wyclif Congregational Church in Norfolk Road.A black and white photograph of a large group of people gathered in a hall decorated with flags and lanterns. Some people are wearing Scout hats and uniforms.scouts, 1st surrey hills scouts, festivals and celebrations, empire day, clothing and dress, 1912, uniforms, (mr) w v hill, (mr) william valentine hill, festival of all nations -
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1, 1.3.1919
The certificate is designed to show that the soldier was honourably discharged and was disabled in the War. James Pianto No 2762, awarded the Military Medal. Refer Cat No 1904 for his service details.Framed wood and glass with certificate. The certificate is red and black print showing two soldiers with “Britannica” sitting and flags, there is an inset for personnel details.Hand written, “J Pianto “MM” Australian Imperial Force 19.3.19”cerificates, ww1, disabled, -
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 -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of people running up the shoreline
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photographic collection dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph was taken in 1998 as part of the bicentennial celebrations held to commemorate the arrival of George Bass and his ship 'Tom Thumb' to Westernport. It shows a 're-enactment' of his landing on Churchill Island.Photograph of a group of people running up the shoreline in a blend of contemporary and historical clothes. They are led by a man waving a large Union Jack flag.Catalogue number written on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph, george bass, reenactment, tom thumb, bicentennial -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Mont De Lancey
Cushion Cover, 1915
Sent by James Clegg to his Daisy from Egypt in 1915.Cream fringed and embroidered cushion cover, five (5) flags, blue, purple and yellow floral design, with gold metal thread fringing."Souvenir of Egypt 1915" "A Merry Christmas and a happy New Year" "To Dear Daisy from Jim"cushions -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Card - Invitation card, Opening Ceremonies 6th September, 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 -
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 -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Memorabilia - Bicycle flag, Bike Palooza, c 2019
Bike Palooza Bendigo is an event organised by Bike Bendigo. The event celebrates bikes and cycling activities of all kinds in and around Bendigo throughout the month of October. City of Greater Bendigo partners with Bike Palooza Bendigo through its Walk, Cycle Greater Bendigo policy and by providing funds for community events with promote bicycle riding.White cloth bicycle flag with green print. Reverse is printed with green bicycles. Two small metal eyes on left hand side.Bike / Palooza / Bendigo / Octobercity of greater bendigo events, city of greater bendigo health, city of greater bendigo leisure -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/11/1990 12:00:00 AM
Names of thirty one Sea Scouts on back of photographBlack and white photograph of group of thirty one members of First Sea Scouts with two Australian flags in background Lakes Entrance Victoriaguide group -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1956 c
Also black and white photograph of a horse drawn vehicle and Neil Stewart on push bike during same street parade 05167.1Black and white photograph of Morris sedan decorated with royal crown and British flag during street parade on Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoriafestival, transport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1917
Black and white photograph of WW1 soldiers Eric Hancock and Eugene Saxe taken at a commemorative structure featuring flags and framed by a cutout of AustraliaFor the Honor of Both Victoria A.I.F. 1917world war 1914-1918 aif