Framed colour portrait of Major Reg McDermott who following Would War Two service in 2/8th Infantry Battalion joined 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles and was Squadron Commander 'C' Squadron 1953-57.world war two, wwii, mcdermott

Silver prize jug. Inscr on lid: 'HOLLYWOOD GROUNDS/INAUGURAL MATCH/PEARSON VS. FLOYD JONES/WON BY/CAPTAIN PEARSON/MAY 8TH 1890'. Stamped in base: 'STERLING/2607/2 PINTS'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Corporal Fraser of VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse directs his M 113 APC as it sheds a track for repair during Exercise " Hamel Wood " Puckapunyal 24 August - 8th September 1991military, m113, apc, exercise, training, hamel wood, puckapunyal

Colonel Coleman was Honorary Colonel of the Regiment. The photograph was taken at a parade at Buna Barracks c1976. This is one of a collection of photographs found at the Cobram Tip. They were handed to local Member Tim McCurdy MLA who handed them onto former 8/13th Sergeant Adrian Younger who in turn placed them in the Regimental Collection,Black and white photograph of Lieutenant Colonel John Neale Commanding Officer of 8th / 13th VMR shaklng hands with Colonel Coleman at a parade at Buna Barracks. Albury. Captain Bill Burger, Adjutant 8/13th standing at left.neale, burger, coleman, albury, buna barracks, cobram, mccurdy, younger

Pte E.A. Middleborough was killed in action in Egypt 31st October 1942 while serving with 2/32 Australian Infantry Battalion. Buried at El Alamein War Cemetery.Framed display containing 5 WW2 Australian medals and memorial scroll. Medals are; 1939-45 Star, Africa Star complete with 8th Army clasp, Defence Medal. War Medal 1939-45 and Australian Service Medal.Details on medals; VX35798 E.A. Middleborough

Cardboard backing with meta and fabric souvenirs of War memorabilia. Dog tags on leather cord, rising sun, shoulder title, 8th Div AASC color patch, piece of zero, piece of kittyhawk, piece of Curtis dive bomberStaff Sergeant Keith G Ernst. NX137463 126 General Transport Company AASC

Carved by Walter Ernest Rowe VX44035 2nd AIF. Enlisted 7.9.1940 age 34 years. Taken POW at the fall of Singapore. At discharge on 20.3.1946 he was a Pte in 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station. Teak wooden box crafted whilst a prisoner of War. Carved Burma / Malaya 1942 1943.Carved in lid “2/4 CCS, WE Rowe”, “VX 44035 8th Div AIF” Hand inscribed on lid, “Dela Fliente”containers, military history - souvenirs, handcrafts - woodwork, pow

In 1862, the units of the Mounted Volunteer Corps in Victoria were formed into a single regiment known as the Victorian Volunteer Light Horse. This title changed again in 1863, to the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse ( Hussars ). In 1870 a uniform was adopted that was based on the British 19th Hussars. Troops were based at various times at Geelong, Ballarat, Kyneton, Bendigo, Castlemaine and Dandenong, as well as metropolitan Melbourne. In 1885, most of the Cavalry were incorporated into a newly formed Victorian Mounted Rifles. (http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/REL/18070.001) "It is notified in the Gazette that Lieutenant Laurence Whyte, Ballarat troop Prince of Wales Light Horse, has been appointed captain, seniority to date from January 31. " (The Argus, 17 February 1883) "An official inspection of the P.W.L.H. took place in the Royal Park last evening by the colonel-commandant, assisted by Colonel Rede; Captain Medealf in command of the, troop. After bring exercised in field movements, a sword competition took place, toe first prize bring awarded to Trooper L. Whyte ; the "second to Sergeant Blight; the third, to Trooper Jenkins; and the fourth, to Trooper Orr, of Creswick. Major Sleep officiated as timekeeper. The colonel commandant complimented Captain Med-calf upon the efficiency of the troop, and officers and men afterwards dined together at Craig's hotel. (Ballarat Courier, 09 March 1877.)Silver coloured sword and scabbard with leather hand grip within the hilt. The sword was awarded to Trooper Whyte of the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse (Ballarat) in 1877.. Engraved into handle "Ballarat Troop P.W.V.V.L.H Officers Trophy FIRST PRIZE WON BY Trooper Whyte AT SWORD Competition 8th March 1877" volunteer forces, sword, trooper whyte, prince of wales victorian volunteer light horse (ballarat), l. whyte, laurence whyte

Bill Gribble (right) presents Steven Roberts with the Bendix Mintex Scholarship at the Ballarat School of Mines.Typed on a sticker adhered to the back : BENDIX MINTEX SCHOLARSHIP presentation at SMB Steven Roberts and Mr W.J. Gribble 8th October, 1984.ballarat school of mines, scholarship, bendix mintex, bendix mintex scholaship, bill gribble, gribble, w.j. gribble, steven roberts

Eastern Districts Football League Annual Report and Financial Statement 1980 to be held at the Croydon Leisure Centre on Monday 8th December, 1980

Book non-fictionTraces the social, educational, and psychological barriers for women artists from the Middle Ages to the early 19th century to gain recognition, most relying on relationships with artists in their families to gain success. or conversely denied success through partnerships with male painters. portraiture, flowerpainting, miniaturists, still life

Sterling silver commemorative trowel with a turned wood handle, engraved decorations and inscription"Presented to F. J. Cato Esqe on the occasion of his laying memorial stone S. Malvern Methodist Church Oct. 8th. 1904"cato, f. j., south malvern methodist church

White booklet with black spine and black text, WHS logo and scroll image for use at a presentation assembly containing: 26 2005 Hume region student sports awards 22 2006 Hume region student sports awards WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL Yr 7, 8 & 9 PRESENTATION ASSEMBLY Friday 8th December, 2006 1:50pm Assembly Hall

Yields information about the last day of operation of the SEC Ballarat tram depot and the workers involved in the closure process.Colour print of a group of five men outside the depot on the last day - 8/10/1971. Item was placed in an envelope marked "Mr. G. Ward" - retained with photograph in storage folder. Left to Right (subject to correction): G. Gray, B. Peart, W. Trusler, Stan Lakey, Les Denmead. See also Reg Item 2910 for a Courier photo on the same day. Photo printed on Kodak Paper. Photograph by Lilian Butler? Crew photo - Reg Item 1861.in ink on rear " Tram Depot Wendouree Parade Ballarat Victoria, Last Day 8th October 1971. With my compliments Lilian Butler"trams, tramways, sec, depot, closure

Two photographs on a page from an albumNo 9 Platoon 8th A.I.F. Mena camp Cairo Egypt Feb 1915 No 9 Platoon bivouac on the Suez canal feb 1915ww1, world war 1, soldiers, camp, bivouac, february, 1915, a.i.f., australia, mena, suez canal, egypt

Two photographs on a page from an albumYours etc. W.T.V. 10 Mill Z205742 Tramways du Caire Group of officers 8th battalion mena camp Jan 1915ww1, world war 1, a.i.f, australia, officers, mena camp, camp, 1915, january, tramways du caire

This photograph depicts HMAT Nestor departing Melbourne 2nd October 1916 with Australian Troops During WW1 HMAT Nestor mainly carried troops to England including the 6th reinforcements of the 57th 58th & 60th Battalions, 16th reinforcements of the 21st 22nd 23rd & 24th Battalions and 21st reinforcements of the 5th 6th 7th & 14th Battalions.During World War I HMAT Nestor was a troopship for the Australian Expeditionary Force, and in World War II evacuated British children to Australia. She completed her final round voyage to Australia in 1950. Carved timber frame containing sepia coloured photograph of ship being towed by tug boat from wharf crowded with people HMAS NESTOR Departed Melbourne 2nd October, 1916 History on paper attached to glass,hmat nestor, troopship

The patch is “2nd/8th Australian Field Regiment” The “T” shape is for Tobruk Colour patch “T” shape with grey outer, central “T” shape, red over purple with red circle centre, centre piece is sewn onto outer grey.On rear in blue pen, “AIF 9th Div 39 - 45”accessory, uniform, colour patch

Olympic Games held 22nd November 1956 to 8th December 1956Red cover. Front embossed with hand holding Olympic torch . Hardcover book containing day by day program for the Melbourne 1956 Olympic games. Contains photos of Athletes with names, events and country. Both coloured and black and white photographs. Has index for winners of Gold,Silver and Bronze medals

8th/13th VMR was equipped with this family of British armoured vehicles in 1960sRepresentative of training pamphlets used in early decades of CMF.Green covered booklet " Royal Armoured Corps Training Vol111 - Armoured. Pamphlet 17 Armoured Personnel Carrier, 6 x 6, Saracen and Scout Car Recce Ferret Mark 2 1964." 60 pages, soft cover, stapled.On front cover " 10 " and " Lx Max "

Memorandum on the training of the Royal Artillery, 1940-41 (Field Branch and Anti-Tank). Published by the UK War Office, 6th January, 1941. This memorandum contains 44 pages of illustrated notes for artillery training personnel. It is bound in a soft cover of buff coloured paper. The memorandum has a printed cover (refer image).

Letter written on blue paper with printed letterhead and Court Victoria Sandhurst impression stamp, dated August 6th 1877. The writer mentions that he forwards the account due by C King which he should have sent last month. Signature illegible.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court victoria sandhurst, william rowe, court king of the forest, c king

Typed, unsigned copy of a letter To The Bendigo City Council from Albert E. Richardson, President and June Parry, Honorary Secretary, from the Bendigo Branch of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria regarding the Central Deborah restoration. Letter dated 6th February, 1970.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, the bendigo branch of the royal historical society of victoria, the bendigo city council, mr. a. richardson, cr. a. l. roy, june parry

Auctioneer's Licence No. 388 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett from 1/1/1950 to 31/12/1950. Signed by W. P. Walsh, Receiver of Revenue on 6th December 1949. Licence cost £25. 944 written in ink to right of Government seal.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auctioneer's licence no. 388, frederick cullen dyett, f mcsweeney, j j gourley

The unit symbol of 1st Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers is fixed to the wood in the centre of the plaque. The metal plate is in the top centre of the plaque with the writing of "Presented to 5/6th Battalion the Royal Victoria Regiment from 1 RRF Nov 1992" in the bottom centre of the plaque.