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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, WW1 - 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment 1914-1918, c 1916
Framed b&w photo of 5 members of 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, namely Harry McCurrie, Charles Bell, Tichson, Fenton dennyCaption: WW1 - 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment 1914-1919 Rear L-R Harry McCurrie Charles Bell Seated L-R Tichson Fenton Denny -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Opening Greenwood Pre-school by Lady Brooks, Ringwood
Written on back of photograph and catalogue card, 'Opening Greenwood Pre-school by Lady Brooks'. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Pre-paid 2 sections printed on blue card, MMTB printed for the PMG, c1970
Ticket - Pre-paid 2 sections printed on blue card, MMTB printed for the PMG, punched for "IN" at the 2 section mark. Has the conditions of travel on the rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, pmg, sections -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Whittlesea Leader, WW1 honour board returned, 5 Jun 2018
Published Whittlesea Leader, 5 Jun. 2018. WW1 honour board returned. WW1 Mernda School No. 488 Honour board unearthed in Geelong antique shop purchased by Whittlesea Council.Newsprintwhittlesea leader, ww1 honour board, mernda school, mernda school honour board, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - SOUVENIR BOOK OF POSTCARDS, AMIENS POST CARDS WW1, 1914 - 1919
WW1 Souvenir Post Cards.Booklet - cream coloured paper cover, darker print, 12 post cards of Amiens, 8 pages, black print."AMIENS" 12 CARTES POSTALES - DETACHABLES.passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, ww1, amiens -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment, German WW1 Gas mask in tin, 1918
Late WW1 gas maskThis item was worn by German soldiers to protect them against chemical weapons during WW1Late first world war gas mask complete with field grey carry tin and replacement lenses in original paper Tin has a short, tan cotton strap for wearing over the wearers shoulder. replacement lenses are packed in celephane with "klarscheiben vor feuchtigkeit schutzen nicht wischen, nur am rande anfassen so einlegen" which translates to "Do not wipe clear discs from moisture protection, just touch at the edge so insert " 27.Mal1918 on base of tin "klarscheiben vor feuchtigkeit schutzen nicht wischen, nur am rande anfassen so einlegen" on replacemet lenses ww1, german, gas mask, wark vc club -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, WW1 - 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment 1914-1918, c 1916
b&w framed photo of 5 members of the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment, namely - A Dixon, E Stanley, E Milvain, A Bawden, L VafiopulousCaption: WW1 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment 1914-1919 Rear L-R A Dixon E Stanley E Milvain Front L-R A Bawden L Vafiopulous -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Wallet, Y.M.C.A. Wallet Mr Sid Ellis carried by hm during WW1
WW1. Y.M.C.A. London, French scenesWW1 Wallet . YMCA LondonYMCA Wallet containing personal papers and letters - Sid Ellis- -472.01 Black leather Wallet - Y.M.C.A. Australian Logo on front. On the rear of the wallet is a Motto "Talk Clean, Live Clean, Fight Clean. Play the Game." .02 Paper slip containing details of acquaintances service numbers name and regiment details. .03 Paper Sovenior of France - written in French. .04 Paper folded to contain 10 photographic shots of French scenes countryside, sailing cutters. .05 Receipt from Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League of Australia(Victoria). Issued to S. W. Ellis Brunswick Sub-branch dated 31/12/1936 Badge Number 48697. .06 Envelope Service of Campaign - printed on the front the envelope is written in Portuguese. "Servicio De Campanha" .07 Small brown paper representation of a boomerang with Cooee in gold lettering embossed on the front. .08 Small white business card for "Cafe - Debit" written in French "Albert Succr" Le Havre. .09 Cut-out from a magazine "View of the Seven Bridges" .10 Cut-out From a magazine "The New Louvre. .11 Cut-out from a magazine "Vendome Place" .12 Cut-out from a magazine "The Madeleine" .13 Cut-out from a magazine "The Arch De Triomphe - it is 150 feet high and cost 362,000 Pounds" .14 Cut-out from a magazine "The Grand Opera House - its cost was about 1,190,500 pounds and it seats over 2,000 people" .15 Cut-out from a magazine "The Cathedral of Notre Dame - A splendid example of the gothic architecture of the 13th century. .16 Cut-out from a magazine "The Trocadero Place erected from the Universal Exhibition of 1878 . with a Hall Capable of holding 5,000 people. .17 Envelope sent to Private S.W. Ellis from Lara took a well-traveled route to reach him. .18 Postcard of Park & Bandstand, Melton, Mowbray to Pte S.W Ellis. .19 Y.M.C.A. Newspaper "The Rising Sun" Vol 1, No. 14 Dated 28/1/1919 London, England. .20 Small note from Y.M.C.A. with pencil note on the rear "423 Pte. Schofield E.J." .21 Small Calander for 1918 from Y.M.C.A. London. .22 Cut out from a newspaper of a Funeral notice of Mrs. Thompson. .23 Paper note a pencil written recipe for an ointment measured amounts of the ingredients. .24 Two copies of Australian Imperial Force, Message to the "Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Men of the Australian Imperial Force." From Commander in the field. .25 Memo "the Diggers" by Capt. William Denny - an order form for copies of the book.472.01 Black leather with Y.M.C.A. Australian Armed Forces Logo embossed on the front and on the Back a motto "Talk Clean, Live Clean, Fight Clean, Play The Game." .02 White pocket notebook paper. .03 Small thin cardboard white with Blue and Red chevrons on each corner. On the reverse side is a word "Souscrivez!" .04 Thin paper folder in a cascade that contains 10 small photos of French scenery. .05 Tissue paper receipt No. 31996 dated 15/01/1916 from Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League of Australia (Victoria). .06 Brown Envelope with Green printing of the front. Army Form Number W 3078 (P) .07 Small Brown paper, shaped as a boomerang with a saying printed on the front "Cooee" .08 Cardboard white Business card for Cafe-Debit, Le Havre, .09 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of the Seven Bridges. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .10 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of the New Louvre. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .11 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of Vendome Place. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .12 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of The Madeleine. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .13 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of The Arc De Triomphe. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .14 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of The Grand Opera House. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .15 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of The Cathedral Of Notre Dame. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .16 Paper cut out from a magazine with a view of The Trocadero Palace. The reverse is printed with magazine writings. .17 Paper envelope Addressed to Pte. S. W. Ellis No. 640 sent from Lara and redirected to the recipient by Army Base Post Office. .18 Cardboard Postcard with a photographic picture of The Park & Bandstand, Melton Mowbray. Addressed to Pte. S. W. Ellis No. 640. .19 Y.M.C.A. Newspaper "The Rising Sun" Vol. 1 No. 14. .20 Thin paper from Y.M.C.A. addressed to 423 Pte. Schofield E.J. .21 Cardboard folded in two, a calendar for 1918, and small Map of Aldwych, reverse side is Y.M.C.A. in London details. Printed in red and black. .22 Cut out from a newspaper of a Funeral notice of Mrs. Thompson. .23 Thin Brown Paper with a note in pencil containing a written recipe for an ointment measured amounts of the ingredients. .24 Two copies of paper pamphlets. To the Officers & men of Australian Imperial Force dated 14th November 1918, .25 A paper pamphlet "The Diggers" by Capt. William Denny -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Private George Ford, Wickliffe, WW1
Private George Ford, Wickliffe, WW1.wickliffe, ford, ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bill Syme in WW1 Uniform -- Studio Portrait
Portrait Bill Syme in uniform WW1stawell war -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Photograph, 1916 William Henry Thomas in WW1 Uniform, 1916
1916 William Henry Thomas of Keys Road , South Brighton (now Moorabbin ) in WW 1 1914 -1918 1st AIF uniform. William was born in 1894 , Christened at the Wesleyan Church. (Methodist), Wickham Road, South Brighton and attended Moorabbin State School. . Private Thomas was a market gardener in Moorabbin prior to his enlistment in the Australian Imperial Force on 19 July 1915. Both his parents wrote separate letters giving their consent for their son to serve overseas due to " the pressing request of my son William Henry, also the urgent need of recruits do give my consent that he shall go to the front." September 29th 1915 he left Australia with the 5th Reinforcements of the 24th Battalion for Egypt. March 1916 he was hospitalised with Mumps and shortly after left Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force for France where he transferred to the 6th Australian Machine Gun Company.. Whilst on leave in England he received medical attention before returning to France and 13 November 1918 he spent a week in the care of the 7rh Field Ambulance suffering with influenza . Private Thomas returned to Australia on the hospital transport Castalia 13 April 1919 and his enlistment was terminated 26 September 1919Private William Henry Thomas and his family are examples of the patriotism exhibited by the market gardeners, and indeed throughout Australia, during the World War 1 1914-1918. Photograph is black and white. William Henry Thomas is standing straight and tall in the centre of the photograph, looking directly at the photographer while holding a weapon in his right hand. He is in his military uniform (WW1) .Front of Mount : Ainor Studio Auburn Back of Mount : William Henry Thomas / 1st World War 1916 / Keys Rd., Moorabbin / Born 1894 / Christened at Wesleyan ( Methodist ) Church / Wickham Rd., / South Brighton / now Uniting Church unsigned undatedwilliam henry thomas, 1916, 1894, first ww, world war one, uniform, wickham road, south brighton, moorabbin, world war 1 1914- 1918, thomas street,early settlers, pioneers, market gardeners, australian infantry force, soldiers, key's cup, victorian war memorials, cheltenham, mckinnon,, keys road moorabbin, ss castalia, british expeditionary force ww1 1914- 1918, 24th battalion 1st aif, 6th australian machine gun company 1st aif, influenza epidemic 1919, alexandria egypt, methodist church, -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Pre-paid 1 sections printed on blue card, MMTB printed for the PMG, 1960's
Ticket - Pre-paid 1 sections printed on blue card, MMTB printed for the PMG, punched for "out" at the 2 section mark. Has the conditions of travel on the rear.trams, tramways, mmtb, tickets, pmg, sections -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Maroondah Pre-School Fete, 1960. Gerry Gee delights youngsters
Catalogue card reads, "Maroondah Pre-School Fete, 1960. Gerry Gee delights youngsters". -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Lovell Wright killed in Action WW1 --- Studio Portrait
Portrait of Lovell Wright killed in Action WW1 stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bill Syme in WW1 Uniform -- Studio Portrait
Studio Portrait Bill Syme in uniform WW1stawell war -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Lovell Wright killed in Action WW1 -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of Lovell Wright killed in Action WW1 stawell -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Artefact, Trench Art- Model Bi-plane WW1, C1915- 1918
Trench art was typically made by soldiers from pieces of shell and shrapnel, which would have been collected and refashioned into many different objects ,some being of a functional type such as containers and holders while others such as this are more decorative. The maker of this art piece was Stanley Morgan 6383 who was born at Mepunga which is East of Warrnambool.This item has significance being a typical example of trench art which has survived over 100 years. Being linked to one of the largest conflicts in which Australia has engaged it has strong historical significance.This model is constructed of metal and wood. It has a propeller mount on either side of the cockpit with propellers front and back. It has two German crosses on the back and one on either wing.The body of the plane rests on four wheels which sit under the wings with two smaller wheels at the front.There is a gold coloured plaque mounted at the front. It stands on a modern wooden mount,On small plaque at front of mount,”Crafted by Trumpeter Stan Morgan France WW1. On the base of the mount on a small sticker,”Mr Lloyd Morgan 19 Mountfield Ave Malvern East Vic 3145warrnambool, trench art, stanley morgan 6383, morgan mepunga -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Bill Syme in WW1 Uniform -- Studio Portrait Framed
Framed Studio Portrait Bill Syme in uniform WW1stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Pte Ernest Bolan in WW1 uniform -- Studio Portrait
Portrait of Pte Ernest Bolan. WW1 6th Battalion In uniformstawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Primary School Number 502 Honour Plaque for WW1 1914-18
Primary School 502 Honour Plaque 1914-18 WW1stawell education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Stan and Ernest Harris of Great Western in WW1 uniforms -- Studio Portrait
Portraits of Stan and Ernest Harris of Great Western in uniform WW1ww1 world war 1 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC Provincial tramways pre purchase strip tickets, pre 1950's?
Sets of SEC Provincial tramways pre purchase strip tickets (known in Bendigo as Section tickets) consisting of 6 No. 2d tickets (1/- worth), printed on green 210 gsm pasteboard and blind perforated at each ticket to enable them to be torn off and cancelled. Each ticket strip has the same ticket number. Form TYE 2-16. Each strip consists of 6 tickets, except .11, which is two tickets. Tickets availability printed on back of ticket - City and Section 2 or 2 3, between 2 and 3, or between 2, 3 and 4 or between 3 and 4. Not known when in use at time of cataloguing. Pre 1950's? Each ticket has been stamped "CANCELLED" in purple ink. 2112.1 - Ticket No. B443118 .2 - B443119 .3 - B443120 .4 - B443121 .5 - B443122 .6 - B443123 .7 - B443124 .8 - B443125 .9 - B499762 .10 - B552697 .11 - B552700 (two tickets only) See Reg Item 3070 for Bendigo ticket.trams, tramways, secv, tickets, parcels -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Norwood Pre-School and North Ringwood Guides Hall, 1972
Written on back of photograph, "Norwood Pre-School and North Ringwood Guides Hall, 10/7/72". -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Lisa Gervasoni, Old Skipton Pre Olympic Swimming Pool, 2010 - 2017
Pre olympic swimming poolColour photograph of the Old Skipton Swimming Pool.swimming, pool, sport, pre olympic, skipton, lake, skiton swimming pool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, PORTRAIT, Kalma Studios, B & W portrait of Australian soldier WW1, 1914-1917
Refers to the Service of NR 463 - Norman Bassett 29 Bn WW1.,This is a full length portrait of an Australian soldier. He is wearing a peak cap. He is holding a cane in both his hands. He is wearing puttees and leather boots. The portrait was taken in a studio. The photo is set on a stout cardboard frame.On rear is written in ink: Norman Bassett, son of Samuel Bassett and Margaret Bassett.portrait, ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - A.I.F, T.S.S. "Ulysses" Postcard from George Huse -- WW1 Soldier
Ship T.S.S. Ulysses Postcard from George Huse Soldier WW1Letter from George E Carter to Ruth with Photo of Troopship "Ulysses" stawell ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Street Procession celebrating the end of WW1 in front of Post Office 1918
Street Procession celebrating the end of WW1 in front of Post Office 1918stawell ww1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Heatherdale Pre School
Heatherdale Pre School class of 1969.Black and white class photo in 1969.heatherdale pre school, 1969 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bolangum Inn at Kanya pre 1970
Bolangum Inn at Kanya pre 1970stawell -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Ww1 Memorial To Matthew Kirwan At Villers Bretonneux Frances, Malmsbury 17/8/2011
Associated with - Wwi War Graves Buildings - Ww1 Memorial People - "Kirwan, Matthew"