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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Tee Shirt, c. 1985
See Ref. No. NA4362Maroon child's school tee shirt. Short sleeves and round neck. White motif on front with 'Blackburn East' in a scroll beneath 'rising sun' Emblen.Blackburn Eastcostume, children's uniform -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Primary School, 2006
Coloured Photograph looking north east at Mitcham Primary School. Shows current practice of shading play equipment from sun, where funding is available.mitcham primary school no. 2904 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Craft - Leadlight Display, Together Then, Together Again
Coloured glass panel of sky, Long Tan Cross, Rising Sun, Anchor and Airforce Wings. Red scroll with gold lettering Together then, Together AgainTogether Then, Together Againleadlight panel, long tan cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia
Wooden with crown over circular emblem of Vietnam Veterans Association featuring orange circle with map of Vietnam, Rising Sun, Navy Ensign and RAAF HerculesPresented to vietnam Veterans Museum by Sth Australian Brance of V.V.A. October 2007plaque, vietnam veterans association of australia -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Uniform - Cap, The Met, c1985
Sun visor or cap - light weight car, punched and partly folded, promotional or marketing item, printed on yellow card with the "The Met" logo and full name.trams, tramways, marketing, cap, the met -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, Rose Stereograph Co, 1960c
Colour postcard of crowd of people many in bathing costumes or sheltered under sun umbrella enjoying sand and surf at Main Beach Lakes Entrance VictoriaGreetings from Lakes Entrance Vic. -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Badge - Button Badge, Our Charities Ballarat 1925
Pressed tin buttons were produced in large numbers between 1900 and the Second World War and being ephemeral have rarely survived. This button was produced for fundraising for local charities at Ballarat on Button Day in October 1925.Historically and socially significant artefact, revealing much about the attitudes and values of the period in which they were produced. Button days were a popular way of fundraising and commemoration that developed through Wattle Days and the First World War retaining their popularity into the early 1950s. Small tin badge with stylised rising sun motif in red with forget-me-nots in blue beneath a banner and on beneath the nosegay the words forget not. in blue. ballarat, charities, fund raising, button day, 1925, badges -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - ALLAN BUDGE COLLECTION: SLIDE HOUSE KING STREET, 1988
Slide,Allan Budge Slide Collection: house, King Street. Gables & Lacework. Note the dentils on the barge boards and the rising sun and jardinere on the gable end.house, public, allan budge slide collection:, allan budge slide collection: -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed photograph and objects, Pte Sidney Spencer Plum
Collection of personal effects that belonged to Private SIdney Spencer Plum, 3431 1st Pioneer Battalion. SIdney was born on 3/1/1894 at Dockers Plains via Wangaratta. He attended both North Wangaratta and Dockers Plains schools. He was a Blacksmith aged 21 years when he enlisted on 12/6/1915 and embarked on 11/10/1915 on board HMAT Nestor. He was wounded three times and was discharged from the AIF on 16/3/1919. Items include oval photo of Sidney Plum in the centre surrounded by four post cards, one embroidered post card of a dove with an envelope in it's beak with the Union Jack and French flag, a Greetings From The Front" booklet, "The Armour of Light" bible, "A Form of Prayer for open air services" book, Soldier's Pay Book, a "To my dear Mother" card, a black leather pouch, a rising sun badge, round gold medallion. A framed montage of personal items belonging to Private Sydney Spencer PLUM compiled by his family to honour his memory and service. In addition to general military issue the remaining items were most likely purchased whilst on leave in France and England during the first world war. Postcards particularly embroidered postcards were sent home to loved ones and friends.Framed Collection of personal effects - Private Sidney Spencer Plum, 1st Pioneer Battalion. Includes oval photo of Sidney Plum in the centre surrounded by four post cards, one embroidered post card of a dove with an envelope in it's beak with the Union Jack and French flag, a Greetings From The Front" booklet, "The Armour of Light" bible, "A Form of Prayer for open air services" book, Soldier's Pay Book, a "To my dear Mother" card, a black leather pouch, a risen sun badge, round gold coloured medalion. Frame has a donation plaque.Front: Pte Sidney Spencer Plum, 1st Pioneer Battalion. Donated by Max & Hilary (Plum) Ryan and Sylvia Reed (Plum) of Wangarattaa Back: Wangaratta Picture Framers 9 Oct 2003. Also has messages from front postcards; Dear Mother, Just a few lines to let you know that I am alright hoping that you and all the rest is well too. We have had three fogs over here and it is very cold at night. I was picked in Cairo and they had some Turkey Officers an a German spy in gaol there. I wrote to Aunt Nelline. I got two letters from Alf. Maude Saxby hasnt wrote to me since I was up there on final leave. I get the letters quicker. I got Alf photos all right. I will be having Christmas in London. Well I think this is all this. I remain you son Sid. Tell Alf to send me over the Age so I can see how the war is going. I suppose Dad and the rest is busy harvesting now. Glad to hear that you got the photos all right. I think this is all this time from Sid same address as before. Dear Mother, Just a few lines to let you know that I am keeping well hoping that you and every body is the same. We have some great fogs over here, it rained all one night. We had a very good Christmas we got a billy issued to us and it had every thing in it. The Captain of our company gave me a Christmas pudding. All the same I wished I were back in Australia again. I think this is all this time. Yours truely son Sid, 25/12/15plum, sidney, world war 1, postcards, embroidered postcard, soldier's pay book, leather pouch, bible, prayer book, sydney -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Articles on the Morgan family, 1949o
The Sun (c1979) 'The terror remains' [no date] (photocopy). Tells the story of the Eltham Commercial Bank robbery (1949) by the father of the ‘after dark twins’. The Sun (1990) 'Bandit twin freed', March 14, 1990. (photocopy) Article on the release of Douglas Morgan, one half of the ‘after dark bandit’ twins. The Age online (2009) 'After dark bandit steps into the light of giving'. March 7 2009. Douglas Morgan outlines his work in 2009 and plans for the future. Herald Sun (2011) 'Ex-robber lifts spirits'. February 2 2011. Doug Morgan discusses his art and work with survivors after the 2009 bushfires. 4 newspaper clippings (some photocopies).douglas morgan, peter morgan, after dark bandits, robberies, artists -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 6, Keith Kings, 8/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Set of six black and white photographs from Keith Kings of the staged closures of the Geelong tramways. Note some of these photographs are very similar to those of Geoff Grant - See Reg Item 485 and 476i7. .1 - No. 18 last tram to East, leaving city - 8/1/1956 - KSK Photo Q(x)(6) .2 - No. 7, last tram at West at terminus - 8/1/1956 - KSK Photo Q(x)(7) - has a group of people standing in front of the tramcar. .3 - No. 6 - last tram at North terminus, with a very large group of people in front of tram. Tram has the destination of North. 4/3/1956 - KSK Photo T(b)(6). .4 - No. 18 - last tram at Newtown terminus, with a very large group of people in front of tram. Tram has the destination of Newtown. 22/1/1956 - KSK Photo R(y)(3). .5 - No. 19, last tram to Eastern Park, at terminus on second last trip, with conductor on front step. 22/1/56, KSK Photo R(y)(2). Tram has the destination of Eastern Park. .6 - No. 1 - last regular tram from Beach to Chilwell, leaving Beach terminus - KSK Photo Q(x)(5).On the rear in ink and with the Keith Kings Copyright stamp: .1 - Geelong - 18 last tam to East leaving city, Sun 8/1/56 - Q(x)(6) .2 - Geelong - 7 - last tram at West at terminus, Sun 8/1/56 - Q(x)(7) .3 - Geelong - 6 - last tram at North terminus, Sun 4/3/56 - T(b)(6) .4 - Geelong - 18 - last tram at Newtown terminus, Sun 22/1/56 - R(y)(3) .5 - Geelong - 19 - last tram to Eastern Park, at terminus on second last trip - Sun 22/1/56 - R(y)(2) .6 - 1 - last regular tram from Beach to Chilwell, leaving Beach terminus, Sun 8/1/56 - Q(x)(5)trams, tramways, geelong, closure, east, north, chilwell, beach, newtown, eastern park, last tram, tram 18, tram 7, tram 6, tram 19, tram 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Chapter of Baxter's History, 1837o
The article was originally printed in the Hastings Sun on 05/06/1985. Downloaded from www.bratpac.org/about-bratpac/baxters-history This document outlines some of the history of the Baxter family and the area known as Baxter on the Mornington PeninsulaA seven page computer printed document Nilbaxter, mornington peninsula, port phillip district, carrup carrup, baxters flat, captain benjamin baxter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Herald and Weekly Times, Our Australia, 2002c
Series containing information about various aspects of Australian life and history. It was a lift out from the Herald Sun newspaper.Looseleaf folder containing parts 1-3, 6-7, 9-10, 13 of a 14 part seriesaustralia history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 05/04/1938
Newspaper clipping article on RACV Caravan Rally at Phillip Island from Sun News Pictorial on 5/4/1938Article on RACV Caravan Rally.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, caravans, black & white newspaper clipping -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, W Dawson, “Acme” Ladies Cricket Team 1905, 1905
“Acme” Ladies Cricket Team 1905 Newspaper article attached. The Sun News-Pictorial Thursday, June 20, 1935Two very similar photographs of group of ladies standing on and in front of House verandah. Two ladies have cricket bats and lady at centre has white dress. Plus newspaper clipping including clipped copy of first photo. First photo has 13 ladies in it second has 17 ladies.Women who played cricket in Stawell 30 years ago. Thirty years ago the Acme Ladies Cricket team flourished at Stawell. How many of them play cricket now? Members shown are Misses Adelene MacPherson, Flo Marshall, Mab Naylor, Ellie Troutbeck, Eth. Childe, Emm. Childe. Sis. Menzies. Bess Childe, Rube Allingham; Mrs. Marshall White, president; Misses Bel Dawson, Allie Matthews and Gertie Whiteside. stawell sport -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Insurance Policy and Envelope - Sun Insurance, Jul-33
a. Sun Insurance Office fire policy for a 'Thurmer' piano. Insured Mrs. Ellen Greta Vivian, sum insured £50, premium £-6:4d; period of insurance - 1 July 1933 to 1 July 1934 b. Envelope for Insurance Policy, from Sun Insurance Office Ltd, addressed to H. Day Esq. Portland. Franked Melbourne 10.30 pm 9 July 1933Front: 'Piano' -handwritten in pencilinsurance documents, vivian family documents, piano insurance, sun insurance -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MERLE HALL COLLECTION: BENDIGO PERFORMANCE OF ''SERENADE TO SUN LOONG''
Bendigo performance of ''Serenade to Sun Loong'' 27/7/1997 at Golden Dragon Museum. Concert presented with AB and Museum in conjunction. Collection of various material related to the concert: Background information re instruments and performers (Shen Pangeng - on the Erhu and Sun Ping - Classical & Folk Dancer); press release information; associated correspondence ; financial details (loss) re the performance; copies of program; tickets. -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Shirt, 1990
Polyester Regulation Army Shirt. Size 36Rising Sun Cloth patch on left sleeve. “The Australian Army”. Two breast pockets. Eight buttons. -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Plaque, Road Safety Award 1975, Circa 1975
Rectangular wooden mount with a "bronze" medallion at the top and a brass plate at the base which is inscribed."SUN NEWS PICTORIAL" TEN THIRTY FOUR ROAD SAFETY AWARD FOR JULY 1975. SHIRE OF BALLARAT.sun news pictorial. shire of ballarat road safety award. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 52
This book was produced by the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Sun-glo / KNITTING BOOK / SERIES / 52 / DESIGN No. / 2535 / Instructions Page 2 / Price / 7d.handicrafts - history knitting, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 102
This book was produced by the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.Sun-glo / Knitting Book / DESIGN No. 3434 / PAGE 3 / SERIES ONE HUNDRED AND TWO / 6d.handicrafts - history knitting, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes pty ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 124
This book was produced by the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.SERIES 124 / DESIGN No. / 3901 / PAGE 5 / Sun-glo / Knitting Book / 7 1/2dhandicrafts - history knitting, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd f.w. hughes pty ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Centre for a Lamp Chimney, n.d
Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Glass centre for lamp. Long cylindrical tube, larger at base than at top.Front: 6 / Sun Brand / Best Crystal / Fireproof / Made in Czecho-slovakia (etched logo, base). -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Cpl A G Swan, Late 20th Century
3365 A G Swan enlisted in to the AIF on 7 January 1915 and served overseas with 22 Battalion during WW1. The cards and photographs relate to the period 1914-1918.3365 G A Swan served with 22 Battalion during WW1 and the collection of cards and photographs relate to the period 1914-1918 all the items are originals.A timber photograph frame of pictures, post cards and embroidered greeting cards. There is a brass Rising Sun attached to the top of the frame and an Australia shoulder badge on the bottom of the frame.One card is a Christmas card from 1916 from 6th Infantry Bridade, AIF, On Service. There are three embroidered greeting cards, two Christmas Post Cards and one photograph of Cpl A G Swan.3365 g a swann, 22 battalion, ww1, cards, photographs, rising sun, shoulder badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED WW1, Mendelssohn & Co, c.1914 - 1918
CPL ROBERT JOHN BICKFORD No 1518, 21st Batt AIF, DOW’s 12.1.1917. Refer Catalog No 2948.4 for his and his brothers service history. Refer brothers 2949P, 2991P. Black & white portrait of WWI Australian Soldier who has a a broad mustache. Soldier is wearing a peaked cap with Rising Sun Badge, there are no badges on his uniform.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION, GALLIPOLI, Military Shop, post 2000
Medallion, round, silver. Words at top: The Australian Spirit. Gold Rising Sun in centre. Small glass cylinder of sand. Words in gold at bottom: Sands of Gallipoli.Wording on rear: "Beneath the Sea in the Sands of Gallipoli A Soldier's Badge. Ordinary People Extraordinary Service"military history - souvenirs, glass technology, metalcraft - silverware, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BADGE, Post 1945
Badge issued to K.W.Allen VX109839 2nd AIF. Refer 2192.4 medals and service history also 2195, 2196P.Badge "Returned from Active Service" brass, crown over Rising Sun, Wings and Anchor, Boomerang under. Rear has 2 lugs for clothing attachment.Front, "Returned from Active Service" Rear, "257624" "Issued by C/wealth Govt"badges, military, active service -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Army Teddy Bear
Limited edition teddy bear commemorating soldiers of the Great War.Limited edition teddy bear commemorating soldiers of the Great War.Brown teddy bear, wearing WW1 Lance Corporal Army uniform with rising sun badges on collar, slouch hat and 59th Battalion patch on right shoulder.Nilteddy bear, wwi, world war 1 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Programme, Ernstes Konzert, 1941
Printed typed, hand illustrated by internees at camp 1, Tatura. Programme advertised a Good Friday concert held in the year 1941.Single sheet folded programme of a musical concert written in German called "Ernstes Konzert". At bottom, sketch of rising sun over water, cliffs and 3 crosses.as abovehedlig docke, entertainment programme, internee entertainment, ernstes konzert -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Liederbuch, 1940's
A book of German folk songs, made and used in Camp 3. Originally owned by Rudolph and Luise WiedLigh brown soft cardboard cover with black pen sketch of a tree and limbs, boy with a guitar, hills in the distance and sun in the background. Pages held into cover by stringleiderbuch, andersonh, wied l, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school, education