Showing 8823 items
matching pre-olympic
-
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, 2) Post WW1, .3) 1917-19, .4) 1919-55, .5) 1937
Fanny Isabella Nicol. Refer 1795P for Service history, 1797.5, 1796.9. also 2591Six items relating to Fanny Isabella Nicol. .1) Badge, metal, round,"Australian Red Cross Society Vic Division" .2) Badge, round, metal, "Returned from Active Service" Crown at top, centre Rising Sun depiction with AIF under. .3) Identity Disc, personalised, round, metal with ring at top. Possibly made from an Eygptian coin with one side polished bare. .4) Badge, metal, "RSL Membership" Crown at top with membership clip with "55" denoting financial member 1955. Centre has two figures. .5) Badge, metal, oval shape "Presbyterian Church of Victoria" .6) Badge, metal, round, "Red Cross Society Vic Division" .2) Issued by Dept of Defence. On rear "211483" .3 "F.I.NICOL PRES A.A.N.S" .4) On rear "V33761" .5) "Centenary 1937"badges, membership, service -
Geelong Cycling Club
Trophy, 1938
The winner of the race - Jack Baker was a cycling commentator In the 1920s, in the 1930s he cycled around Australia. In 1937 he rode in Europe and England representing Bruce Small for Malvern Star. Jack was well known for his commentary at races at the Geelong velodrome track after the war. The presentation of this trophy is another indicator of the popularity and importance placed on cycling races in regional areas during the early to mid 20th century.Silver plated cup on bakelite stand with engravings on the cup. The cup has two handles and a city of Geelong badge adhered to the stem."GWCC/1938/33 Mile Road Race/Pres By/F.W. Walker/Won By/J.J. Baker/Hcap Scratch Time 1hr27min12sec"geelong, cycling, club, gwcc, 1938, 33 mile road race, f.w. walker, j.j. baker -
Kyneton Fire Brigade
Memorabilia - Trophy
Awarded for Discipline Contest Class B, 1961 - secondAwarded for Second place Discipline Contest Class B, Warrnambool 1961EPSN Cup with decorative handles on circular baseWarrnambool Demonstration 1961 Discipline Contest Class "B" Pres by Country Fire Authority Second ON base of cup : EPSN A1 kyneton fire brigade, country fire authority, fire brigade demonstrations, fire brigade discipline contest, trophy -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ski Bag - snow
Vinyl bag protected Doug's skis while travelling to the 1976 Winter Olympic Games.Handmade ski bag used to store and carry Doug Mc Conville's downhill skis. Doug skied in the 1976 Winter Olympic Games.Custom made and vinyl lined brown fabric bag with 120 cm zipper with 3 blue leather straps open-ended pocket with blue leather binding on one side. "D" initial in blue leather.Blue leather 'D'skis. doug mc conville. snow. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ski Bag - snow
Used by Doug Mc Conville in the 1976 Winter Olympics. He crashed in his event.Local skier, Doug McConville skied at Falls Creek and used the skis in the 1976 Winter Olympics.Custom made red vinyl lined fabric bag with 110 cm zipper with silver stud. Blue leather reinforcing patches top and bottom. Blue leather "D" initial patch and bottomless side pocket with blue leather binding.Blue leather "D".doug mc conville. downhill skis. 1976 winter olympics. snow. -
National Wool Museum
Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Shoes, c.2000
Australian mens shoes (Nike) from the opening ceremony of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Pair of white leather running shoes with black and silver logo.Tongue: nike Heel: NIKE Sole: NIKE Shoelace tag: Cortez / '72fashion, woolmark company nike, sport, uniforms, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002) -
National Wool Museum
Shoes, Womens dress shoes
Part of the womens formal uniform for the Winter Olympic games, Salt lake City, 2002Part of the female formal uniform.ANNA FIORIfashion, shoes, costume, sport, salt lake city -
National Wool Museum
Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Games Men's Dress Socks
Part of the men's formal uniform for the Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Games.Pair of brown woollen dress socks for men.Australia Salt Lake City 2002fashion, costume, shoes, wool, sport, salt lake city, olympics -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Operation Gold, 2000
Operation Gold, was the military security / search operation associated with the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.Members of the 5/6th Bn were involved in Operation GoldShield shaped plaque made of varnished wood. A large green painted, metal. "Operation Gold: Operational Search Battalion: Joint Task Force 112" badge is affixed above a yellow banner with Sydney 2000 Games embossed in black.sydney olympics, wark vc club, army reserve -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Artists Group Minute Book (3 of 3). 1987-1991, 13-Jul-1987 - 10-Dec-1990
Minutes of AGMs, general meetings held at N. Ringwood Elderly Citizens rooms and committee meetings held in members homes. List of the 1989 Committee. Financial statements included for some months.Red covered Universal Account Book-Minute Indexed used from 1987-1990. loose typed minutes of Committee meeting 22 January 1991. Book 3 of 3 +Additional Keywords: Pamment, Stan (Pres) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - LETTER REQUESTING RESEARCH
Letter to Basil Miller from Ralla Christie requesting information about her Father Ernest Christie during the time he worked for the Bendigo Tramway, pre 1918. Reverse: written in blue ink 42 2637.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, 1995 ?
Black and white photo: St. Paul's Cathedral, Myers Street, Bendigo. Brick gothic building. Picture taken before clocks were placed in tower ( pre 2000 ) Wrought iron fence along front of buildings.Peter Hyattbuildings, church, st. paul's cathedral -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: 1894 PRE STAMPED POSTCARD
Pre stamped postcard with Melbourne Duplex P O cancellation dated June 18th 1894 addressed to Mr Hastings Secretary Cohns Bros, 487 Collins St, Melbourne. Reverse handwritten illegible note and signature.bendigo, industry, cohn bros. -
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 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO THE GOLDEN CITY, ??
24 page soft cover booklet 'Bendigo - The Golden City'. A colour illustrated souvenir of some of the landmarks and buildings of Bendigo. Date not given. Could be pre Hargreaves Mall, early1980s Editorial research and compilation by Felicity Kingerlee.Felicity Kingerlee -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Document, Certificate of Discharge, Private Christopher Robinson, V12637, 1919
Document recording the discharge of Private Christopher Robinson from the First AIF in 1919. He is described as a Salesman and his address pre and post enlistment is given as 11 St John's Parade, Kew, his family home..christopher robinson, australian imperial expeditionary force, certificates of discharge - first world war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: GOLDEN FLEECE
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, December 16, 2003. Golden fleece: Ron Riley of Myers Flat shows a group of 1985 Sandhurst pre schoolers how to shear a sheep. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Regimental Badge, 2016
This is the badge of the 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment, a pre-World War 1militia unitIn 1991 the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. The history of the 8th Light Horse became part of the current Regiment's history.Badge of 8th Light Horse Regiment mounted in glass fronted wooden frame with emu plumes with backing sheet of blue and gold colour patch of the RegimentPresented to the Unit History Room 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment (VMR) By the President and Members of Rye RSL Sub Branch and Club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads, 1925c
Photograph of the intersection of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads pre-1950. The scene is rural.Digital copy of black and white photograph.st helena road, diamond creek road, greensborough -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Malmsbury Historical Society Meeting, Malmsbury ca1988
People - "Jones, J; Keath. G (Pres)" Buildings - Mechanic's Institute Associated with - M.H.S -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, The Road to Sassafras. Victoria
Rose Series postcard # P. 1588 showing a view of the road to Sassafras pre WW1.Sepia Coloured Rose Series post card P.1588 showing a stretch of unmade road passing over a simple bridge on the road to sassafras.On Front: THE ROSE SERIES, P. 1588 THE ROAD TO SASSAFRAS, VICTORIArose series, postcard, sassafras, road -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Domestic object - Kerosene Lamp, c1900
Kerosene lamp for lighting home - Pre-Electricity. Could also be used if there was a disruption in supply. Glass Kerosene Lamp. Bulb and Base made of Glass. Metal screw for lengthening wick corroded - won't move. Wick is present.lamp, kerosene, wick, riddell -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Documents, Letter: 30 July 1917 To Gladys from 3117 Pte SO Miller, pre 30 July 1917
Original correspondence from SO Miller to Gladys Holmes, Bakery, Byaduk written from abroad in July 1917. 3117 Pte Stanley Owen Miller was born in London, England. He worked at the McGillivray farm, Byaduk. Enlisted 8th January 1917 and served with the 38th Battio - 7th Reinforcements and embarked on the HMAT A70 Ballarat. Killed on 7th June 1917 at Villiers Bretonneux, France, aged 20. Original correspondence envelope and two page letter written by an Englishman to Gladys Holmes of the Bakery, Byaduk. When working on the McGillivray farm at Byaduk in 1917 he enlisted in the A.I.F. One of fourteen items of documents gifted, all correspondence from abroad to Byaduk residents. 001804.1 - 001804.1R: Envelope- Y.M.C.A. branded issue, black ink postmark and 1d red stamp 001804.2-001804.3R Two sheets of Y.M.C.A. paper, buff with central black YMCA logo, 'For God, For King & For Country' with "HM FORCES ON ACTIVE SERVICE' superimposed on reversed machine guns and two red and blue Y.M.C.A. logos written in blue ink on both sides. 001804.9.-.001804.9R: small black and white photograph of a soldier with 11 lines of handwritten descriptive text on the reverse. 001804.1 -1R: Y.M.C.A. envelope handwritten 'On active service abroad' addressed to Miss G. Holmes/Byaduk (Bakery)/Via Hamilton/Victoria/Australia. Red 1d pRE Reverse- Byaduk/Byaduk/M Miss G.I. Holmes 001804.2- 001804.3R: Three pages of blue ink handwriting on Y.M.C.A. letter paper. Abroad/ Dear Gladys....I remain yours S.O.Miller.gladys holmes, so miller, 3117, hmat a70 ballarat, villiers bretonneoux, byaduk memorial hall, honour board, ww 1, letter, y.m.c.a., photograph, diet sheet, villers bretonneux, byaduk memorial hall honour board, england -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.SAME AS 9241 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.SAME AS 9241Front: SAME AS 9241 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Banner - Banner - Sydney Olympics Torch Relay Glenelg Shire, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Same as 9241 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Ceremonial object - Olympic Relay Torch - Sydney 2000, c. 2000
The 2000 Summer Olympics was held in Sydney, Australia. The torch relay was the transferral of the Olympic Flame to Sydney, Australia and this was also part of the build up to the Games. The torch travelled to several island nations in Oceania before beginning an extensive journey around Australia. This included many regional areas including across the Glenelg Shire.Unknown -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Souvenir - Skiing in Australia Stamp Series, 1984
These stamps were issued by Australia Post in 1984 to commemorate the sport of skiing in Australia. This was the year of the Winter Olympics held in Sarajevo. The 1984 Australian Winter Olympics team at Sarajevo consisted of 10 athletes. They were;- Steven Lee competing in the Downhill and Giant Slalom Alistair Guss in the Downhill Marilla Guss in the Downhill and Giant Slalom Andrew Paul in the Biathlon over both 10 kilometres and 20 kilometres David Hislop in the 15, 30 and 50 kilometres X-Country events Chris Allen in the 15, 30 and 50 kilometres X-Country event Cameron Medhurst in Figure Skating Vicki Holland in Figure Skating Mike Richmond in the 500 metres, 1,000 metres and 1,500 metres speed skating Colin Coates in the 1,500 metres, 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres speed skating Colin Coates was the flag bearer at the Opening Ceremony in recognition of the Sarajevo Winter Olympics being his 5th Winter Olympics team. He went on to compete in his final Olympic Team at Calgary, Canada in 1988. These stamps are significant because they recognise the sport of snow skiing as an important and developing Australian national sport.A set of four coloured stamps featuring different styles of competition skiing. The stamps have been mounted in a white frame. australian postage stamps, skiing in australia stamp series -
Orbost & District Historical Society
video, The Dreaming Reels, 1997
This disc was a project supported by the Festival of the Dreaming, a festival leading up to the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.This disc is a significant research tool as it contains contemporary film of the early indigenous people of Australia.A video disc titled, The Dreaming Reels. it is a compilation of scenes from the Hadden expedition to the Torres Strait in 1898, Lake Tyers settlement, Northwest Scientific Exploration in the Kimberleys, the aboriginal camp at Orbost in 1921, the Douglas Wylie Expedition in 1926, Princess Charlotte Bay 1926-1927 and McRobertson's Expedition. It also contains footage from several Australian films depicting Aborigines. aboriginal-history dreaming -
National Wool Museum
Socks
Australian mens socks from the formal uniform for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Manufactured by Holeproof.fashion, woolmark company holeproof, sport, the woolmark company 2000 australian olympic display - exhibition (21/12/2001 - 24/05/2002)