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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Memorial Cross
White woodedn cross with knitted poppy attached coloured red with green & black centre. Soldier's name & serial number printed in black ink on front of the Australian flag attached on the back of the cross.Grant, Ernest Francis 3411673.cross, memorial cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Memorial Cross
White woodedn cross with knitted poppy attached coloured red with green & black centre. Soldier's name & serial number printed in black ink on front of the Australian flag attached on the back of the cross.McCormack, Albert Frederick 1730993.cross, memorial cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, Memorial Cross
White woodedn cross with knitted poppy attached coloured red with green & black centre. Soldier's name & serial number printed in black ink on front of the Australian flag attached on the back of the cross.Clements, Peter Edward 54570.cross, memorial cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Certificate, Certificates
Folder with two citations : Meritorious Unit Commendation awarded to Australia Army Training Team Vietnam in Republic of Vietnam, July 1962 to August 1969. Citation of Award given by USA War Officecertificates, meritous unit commendation -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Presentation to Australian soldiers
Doll presented by the Vietnamese Govt to soldiers who fought at the Battle of Long Tan. Australian soldiers are not allowed to receive foreign awards. Presented with dolls and cigarette cases. Doll in national costume in box.porcelin doll -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Surgical Instruments (Russian)
b&w photograph of instrument presentation from CO 5 RAR Lt Col Colin (Ghengis) Khan to CO 1st Australian FD Hospital Lt Col Ray Hurley OBEsurgical instruments, lt col (ghengis) khan, lt col ray hurley -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, The Army Headquarters (AHQ) Belly uparmouring project, 2018
A document copied off the Internet re Australian M113A1s in South Vietnam & their modifiications. According to this article, the APC that we have here was with B Squadron in 3 Troop with a call sign 30 Alpha.armoured personnel carrier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
Storyboard on Jim Archbold MM (Military Medal), Military Policeman, Nui Dat, vung Tau, February 1968 - January 1969, Service Number 3790920, Australian Forces Vietnam Provost Unitstoryboard, behind the wire, military medal, jim archbold, nui dat, vung tau, australian forces vietnam provost unit -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Ticket, Boxing, 1944
Ticket to amateur and exhibition boxing at St Kilda Town Hall on 24 May 1944 in aid of gymnasium and welfare funds for Air Force Training Corps (ATC) squadrons nos. 5 and 104 .Orange coloured card printed in black on one side. Shows the insignia of the Royal Australian Air Force Training Corps. Holes have been punched in the top left and top right corners.Stamped on the back: No. 360wwii fund-raising, air force training, atc, raaf training corps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Ross Street Water Tower
Second Water Tower under construction, Ross Street, 91 feet high, 80000 gallon capacity. Official opening April 1912. The first reinforced concrete tower of its type in Australia.tatura, buildings, historic -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Coaster - Drink
Made as a souvenir to "Memorial to HMAS Sydney 11 Mount Scott Geraldton WAAustralian pewter drink coaster (round) with a bow of a ship in the centre of a 7 pointed star inside a circle. Suede is attached to the back of the coaster. Inside a plastic pocket, black back, clear frontcoaster - drink, hmas sydney, cramer m, geraldton, tatura, ww2 hmas sydney, domestic, containers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 11/11/1940
The guards who appear in the photograph were members of a garrison of guards and other support staff including nurses who were stationed outside the compounds during the Second World War.A black and white photograph depicting 17 Australian guards at the Tatura Internment and Wartime Camp. Several of the guards are smiling and portable buildings can be seen in the background. The guards in the front row are holding weapons. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Mary Edmunds, Claims to knowledge, claims to country : native title, native title claims and the role of the anthropologist : summary of proceedings of a conference session on native title at the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society, University of Sydney, 28-30 September 1994, 1994
Summary of proceedings of a conference session on Native Title at the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society, University of Sydney, 28-30 September, 1994. Looking at the legal process and roles in Native Title claims.chartsnative title -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Badge
Small round metal and blue and white enamel United Nations Association of Australia badge with a pin fastening. The badge has a laurel wreath around its edge and a symbolic map at its centre."UNAA" -
National Wool Museum
Sash
Presented to Jean Inglis as a prize for winning the textile competition at the 1988 Royal Melbourne Sheep Show. Her entry was a hand spun, woven and dyed wool suit for the Fashions for the Eighties parade competition. Earliest Date: 1988Dark blue felted wool sash with yellow text attached. Test reads "THE AUSTRALIAN SHEEP BREEDERS ASSOCIATION INC. / 1988 WEEKLY TIMES MELBOURNE SHEEP & WOOLCRAFT SHOW / WOOLCRAFT COMPETITION" -
Slovenian Association Melbourne
Photo of Slovenian migrants arriving to Port Melbourne, President of Slovenian Club Melbourne welcoming Slovenian migrants at Port Melbourne in 1956, 1956
The photo was taken at either Station or Princes Pier in Port Melbourne. President Verbič talked to the migrants in Slovenian language making them welcomed and helping them to overcome the trauma of leaving behind parents, relatives and friendsFor Slovenians the meeting of another Slovenian in a foreign land is very significant, especially with the promise of help and understandingBlack and white photo of the President Zlatko Verbič welcoming Slovenian migrants at Port Melbourne. The Slovenian Club welcomed as many migrants arriving as possible to make their stay in Australia more friendly and homely.slovenian migrants, port melbourne, president zlatko verbic, slovenian language, migrants, trauma -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, The Formation of Burwood East Primary School, 1850 - 1910
Document on the formation of Burwood East Primary School, how the growth and development of the local area and the values and development of Colonial Australian society affected Burwood East Primary School in its formative period.burwood east primary school no. 454 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Dora Elizabeth Burchill: a lifetime nursing and learning the world over, 2003
Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975.Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975. She was once a resident of Whitehorse.Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975. burchill, elizabeth, nurses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Smithfield Walk, Vermont, n.d
Advertisement for housing development: 'Homestead Rise' at Smithfield Walk, Vermont. Land originally owned by L.L. Smith; purchased in 1924 by David Hastie Harvie. Developer: Residential Developments Australia Pty Ltd.auctions, smithfield walk, vermont, harvie, david hastie, residential developments australia pty ltd, homestead rise estate, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Schwerkolt Cottage, n.d
Australian Garden Journal article by Jo-Ann C. Burke giving description of the gardens at Schwerkolt Cottage and how they were re-established in 1965 in an appropriate manner for a century old cottage garden.schwerkolt cottage, faggetter, pat -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Australia Day Dinner, 1/01/1999
Coloured photo of Stage Display for 1999 Australia Day Dinner at Box Hill Town Hall. Joint effort with Box Hill Historical Society and co-ordinated by our Society's Bruce Reynolds.australia day dinner, nunawading and district historical society, box hill historical society, reynolds, bruce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Fruit Case, 2014
Cases and labels are reproductions of those used by donor Robert Petty's father, Milton. Made and donated by Robert Petty. Marked F&M PettyTimber flat box divided across centre to make two square sections. One end is stencilled 'Victorian Pears', variety, count, grade, Metropolitan Australia. V.A.C. inside Diamond Logo.Diamond Logo, V.A.C. in logo.rural industry, orcharding -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Radio Australia Verification Card, 1988
Card depicting the new Parliament House, Canberra and commemorating the first reception of Radio Australia's English Service in December 1988. The new Parliament House opened by Queen Elizabeth on 9 May 1988.radio broadcasting, parliament house, canberra (new), radio australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1918
Brass Returned Soldiers' Medal 1918. (on edge) - 'Issued by Dept. of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force' 'AIF' Crown on top of medal.(On reverse) 218993numismatics, badges -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image, 4th Battalion Land at Gallipoli, 1915, 25/05/1915
Black and white photographic image of the 4th Battalion AIF landing at Gallipoli at 8am on 25 April 1915. In the foreground is the staff of Colonel MacLaurin, 1st Infantry Brigade. On the beach is a dead Australian Engineer. world war one, gallipoli, landing, beachhead, colonel maclaurin, 4th battalion aif, 1st infantry brigade aif -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Printed Item Reunion Tag, 1937
Thought to have belonged to the same donor who gave us a tunic, item no 00050 and also their unit banner which was carried on Anzac Day. He was a past member of this RSL Sub Branch.Artillery Reunion Tag dated Wed. 29th September 1937. In the shape of the Red and Blue Colour Patch of the 4th Brigade Australian Field Artillery. Numbered No 21 on the reverse. Suspended on a yellow ribbon. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Mess Dress, Evers and Cohen, All three items dated 1963
00134.1 Red Waistcoat with Gold Buttons QE2 crown and map of Australia, 00134.1 Dark Blue Cumbarbun with plastic fittings. 00134.3 Dark Blue Trousers with a single red stripe down the legs -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Folder - War Memorials Ballarat
Memorials - Boer War; Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour; Memorial Cairn & Cross of Remembrance; Rotunda & Roll of Honour WWI; Memorial Wall; Cenotaph; South-East Asia; Australian Ex-POWliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Battle Dress Complete
Jacket with "Royal Australian Army Service Corps" X2, one yellow landard, 1X pair trousers with belt, 1X polyster shirt, 1x tie. (1X spare landard in pocket yellow)vietnam war, 1962-75, uniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Poster - Enlistment Poster, A Call from the Dardanelles
A framed copy of a WW1 Enlistment Poster illustrating a soldier wearing Australian Uniform standing over the Dardanelles shouting 'Coo-ee, won't you come'. Original poster was illustrated by HM Burton. In pencil on back of frame is noted '162OC JOE R, 13402' enlistment poster, ww1, a call from the dardenelles, h m burton