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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Nunawading. It's not the end of the line, 24/10/1961
Description of Nunawading with emphasis on the saving of trees. Nunawading is the third fastest growing area in Melbourne. There is a large migrant population.. Photographs of Forest Hill, Sylvan Court.and Nunawading Methodist Church.nunawading methodist church, nunawading, forest hill, sylvan court, migrants, land subdivision, trees -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1993
see page 3 26 January 1994Black and white photograph Surf Life Saving Club members Matthew Palm, David Wright, Brett Ellis, and Kate Hand holding trophies they received Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1998
see page 20 Lakes Post Newspaper 29 January 1998Colour photograph Melanie Bertram on rescue surf board in shallows at beach with Paul Dunne, demonstrating board rescue at Surf Life Saving Club Carnival. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1990
see page 5, Lakes Post Newspaper 19 December 1990Small format black and white photograph, portrait size, Bruce Woodward of Surf Life Saving Club, after being awarde Local Hero status. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering, people -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Members of South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s
Lasercopy (very dense) from three snapshots of members of South Port Life Saving Club, 1940s: forming pyramid on the beach; in the clubhouse; grouped on beach with sugar shed and gasworks in background.sport - swimming, societies clubs unions and other organisations, south port life saving club -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1938
also b & w enlargement 17.5 x 25.5, )Black and white photograph group of men and boys, members of Life Saving Club sitting on sand dunes, two persons identified as Jack Mitchelson and Tommy Todd. Lakes Entrance Victoriavolunteering, community services, emergency services -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1938
Surf Lifesaving demonstrationBlack and white photograph six members of Lakes Entrance Surf Life Saving Club, on beach, wearing bathing costumes, readying rope line reel for practice. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2002
Colour photograph Justin King, Gry Rowley, Jono Kendall members Surf Life Saving Club, Main Beach Duty Team on beach in beach shelter Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2002
see Lakes Post Newspaper 15 May 2002Colour photograph showing some of the sponsors of Surf Life Saving Club, who attended Pie Night, Jan and Rob Davis, Fred Nichols and Norm Borg. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2002
see page 10 15 May 2002 Lakes Post NewspaperColour photograph showing Surf Life Saving Club Womens Committee Jenny King,Daelene Campisi, Sue Oglesby, Tracy Shepherd preparing for Pie Night. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering, clubs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 2000
see Lakes Post 15 May 2002Colour photograph showing Brian Carroll, Wendy Major, and Pam Elliott presenting cheque from Workways to Ron Stott, President of Surf Life Saving Club. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
see page 20 Lakes Post Newspaper 5 April 2000Colour photograph inflatable rescue boat just off shore with members from the Surf Life Saving Club learning to handle the craft during Bronze Camp. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 38 Bridge Street, cnr of Susan Street, Eltham, August 2009, 2009
Enter - Energy and Water Saving, Studio Thirty8Colour photographindustries, bridge street, enter - energy and water saving, studio thirty8, susan street -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Model - Bell Helicopter. (UH 1)
Invaluable contribution to saving thousands of Servicemen's lives.During the Vietnam War the Bell UH 1Iroquois helicopter - nicknamed ( Hueys ) were responsible for the safe evacuation of military and civilian personel . It was the first turbine powered helicopter in service with the United States military . Wounded servicemen were ferried to field hospitals and vital cargo to where it was most needed plus being used for ground attack missions. .Wooden model of helicopter. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - Board of Trade Award for Gallantry in Saving Life, c. 1860
Bronze medal presented to James Kean for his part in the rescue of the survivors from the wreck of the Admella on Carpenter's Rock, August 1859. Inverse: Profile portrait of a young woman with har in a Grecian bun, wearing a wreath of laurel leaves. Text around the edge. Obverse: relief depiction of five figures on surface of a ship deck. Man at the top of the image waving a cloth to attract the attention of a lifeboat in the background left.Front: AWARDED BY THE BOARD OF TRADE FOR GALLANTRY IN SAVING LIFE/ V.R. (around edge) B. Wyon SC (under portrait) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
Shield, Trophy
Wooden shield with three inscribed metal plaques. Typed identification label attached to the shieldThe William Henley \ Challenge Shield \ Bright District \ School Life Saving \ Championships \ Brookside School 1924 & 1925; Students' names engraved.shield, trophy, william henley, challenge shield, bright, schools, life saving, championships, simmons, sport, recreation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Landscaping Westport Reserve, Port Melbourne, Graeme Bentley, Apr 1990
Plans for landscaping to complement Sandridge Life Saving ClubWorking drawings for landscaping Westport Reserve, Port Melbourne, 5pp, 1990'received 07 Jun 1991'natural environment - beaches and foreshore, westport reserve, bentley, graeme -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER OF CONGRATULATIONS, 02/08/1909
Handwritten letter from the Secretary Thomas Morris of the Walhalla Branch of the Miners Association, dated Aug 2nd 09. The letter congratulating Mr Davis on his daring and heroic act of saving his mate.Thomas Morrismine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of congratulations, mr davis, walhalla branch of the miners associations, thomas morris -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1994
see page 5 Lakes Post Newspaper 7 April 1993Black and white photograph showing Bruce Woodward from the Surf Life Saving Club with Wendy Kennedy of the Post Office beside a display showing some of the history of the local club. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Colour, 30 July 2000
This photograph depicts workers/volunteers participating in tree planting on the foreshore as part of National Tree Day. It is uncertain which beach is it.Colour photograph of a gropu of people on a beach foreshore with a building (presumably surf life saving club) in the background. In front of the group are a many freshly planted trees surrounded by ground steaks and green plastic sheeting.Handwritten in black ink: National Tree Day / 30 July 2000 / Bon Beach? / Edithvale?ocean, trees, environment, volunteers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lake Post Newspaper, 1998
number in album 03421.01Colour photograph group 13 - 15 year old members of Surf Life Saving Club, standing on verandah of old surf club rooms, at the end of training at Bronze Camp. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Mont De Lancey
Anklets, Circa 1910
Bought in Fiji in 1912. The anklets were a means of saving money.Indian ankle ornaments made from Silver coins.anklets -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Domestic object - Rotary Slicer, KBC Bean Slicer, Circa 1940
Kitchen gadget used in the 1930s/1940s to be a labour saving deviceGreen metal domestic slicer with three blades on a wheel turned by handle, can be clamped to benchInitials KBC, Cast irondomestic object, kitchen, bean slicer, ken bowes & co ltd, labour saving -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1993
Black and white photograph showing Murray Colvin, captain Surf Life Saving Club, accepting equipment from Chris Fenner, representing the Fishermans Co-op on Charity Golf day. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1938
Sepia toned photograph of Jack Harbeck and Tommy Todd with dog members of Surf Life Saving Club standing on Cunningham Arm foot bridge holding patrol signs Lakes Entrance Victoria Circa 1938surf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1938
Black and white photograph six members of Surf Life Saving Club in bathing costumes, standing behind the rescue rope reel, taken at a demonstraton at Bruthen, other persons in background watching on. Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1998
see page 15 Lakes Post Newspaper 9 December 1998Colour photograph three girls competing Under 16 beach sprint run, on beach, few people sitting in background, Katie Scott leading, Surf Life Saving Club Carnival . Lakes Entrance Victoriasurf lifesaving, volunteering, businesses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1938
Two small format black and white photographs of people from Surf Life Saving Club, posing for photograph on sand dunes. Two persons named, Tommy Todd and Jack Mitchelson. Lakes Entrance Victoriavolunteering, community services, emergency services -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Clothing - Bib
Used by a member of the Port Fairy Life Saving Club during competitionsBlue wool, with blue and white logo attached with shoulder straps and a half zipper to attach to a swimming costume. Shoulder straps cross at back joined with the band.PORT FAIRY (Inside lifebouy LSC)recreations, sports, swimming, port fairy life saving club, competition -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA: BRONZE MEDALLION
Two copies of information regarding the bronze medallion awarded for 'swimming exercises with reference to saving Life from drowning' and two blank copies of the swimming award certificate awarded by the RHSV. Letterhead is 'The Royal Humane Society of Australasia, instituted 1874'. 'Fergusson & Mitchell' printed underneath letterhead. Text reads: This is to certify that at a competitive examination held at ........(blank) was adjudged to be the most proficient in theoeretical knowledge of the Society's directions for saving life from drowning, sunstroke, snakebite, etc' Document is from late 1800's.