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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 07/12/1999
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Staff and volunteers Christmas partyFront: '99 12 7'portland library, staff, christmas, celebration, party, council services -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, J.R. TANNER - PHOTOGRAPHER, CLUNES
Sepia photograph of Clunes Volunteer Fire Brigade in gilt frameJ R Tanner 13th April 1868tanner, clunes fire brigade, 1868 -
Clunes Museum
Mixed media - COMPACT DISC
COMPACT DISC OF VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHS OF EVENTS INVOLVING MUSEUM VOLUNTEERSlocal history, photography, photographs, cds, -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
VOLUNTEERS WORKING ON WALK WAY BETWEEN COLLINS PLACE AND MUSEUM.local history, photography, photographs, collins place -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Details supporting nomination of Dorothy Maxwell, 2004
Nomination details of Dorothy Maxwell for 2004 Volunteer Involvement Award.Nomination details of Dorothy Maxwell for 2004 Volunteer Involvement Award.Nomination details of Dorothy Maxwell for 2004 Volunteer Involvement Award.maxwell, dorothy, voluntary workers, bill sewart athletic track committee of management -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Legacy Appeal 2001, 2001
A photo of 2 badge sellers with badge trays and 3 others with President David Grierson at Parliament Station during Badge Week in September 2001. A record of fundraising.Colour photo of president and volunteers selling badges at Parliament Station.Printing on the back " -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph of volunteer in costume, Unknown
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show events and people from the Churchill Island precinct and the enormous amount of collaboration and work that went into the development of the heritage area and making it accessible and interactive for visitors of all ages.Black and White photograph of a volunteer in costume. Portrait orientation, close up on the head and shoulders of the volunteer. She is wearing a pinafore with scalloped edge with a spray of flowers pinned to it. Enlarged with a white borderCatalogue number in pencil on reversechurchill island, volunteer, costume, portrait -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Top Opp recognition plaque
Part of the AFB network of fundraising involved the use of opportunity shops in various locations. The Top Opp was a large contributor and the work of those who volunteered is acknowledged in this plaque.Gold coloured metal plate with black writingAssociation for the Blind gratefully recognises the financial contribution made by the Top Opp at the Chadstone Shopping Centre through the efforts of its many volunteers August 1995association for the blind, fundraising -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Medal
The medal was awarded to Trooper John Garbutt of the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse (Ballarat) in 1880 for attaining fourth prize n the sword competition. 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) John Garbutt was Principal of Ballarat College 1877 - 1909. He was educated at Geelong National Grammar School and in 1860 was the first dux of the college. He was educated at Geelong National Grammar School and in 1860 was the first dux of the college. Fist class Honourman Arts and Laws at Melbourne University 1866; Two years a master at Geelong College; seven years master and three years senior master at Scotch College, Melbourne. Mein's 1964 History of Ballarat College states: 'To summarise, it may be fairly claimed that the College's War Record in 1914-1918 would have reflected great credit on a school with ten times its numbers...Some of the credit of the college war record must be attributed to the influence of Major John Garbutt, M.A. who was Principal of the College for 33 years...Nearly all the old Collegians who distinguished themselves in the war had been trained by him. Silver coloured maltese cross medal with decorative link attached to top and engraved on both sides. The medal was awarded to Trooper Whyte of the Prince of Wales Victorian Volunteer Light Horse (Ballarat) in 1877. Face: P.W.V.V.L.H. / BALLARAT TROOP / SWORD COMPETITION / 1880 Verso: 4th PRIZE / Trooper garbutt ballarat-college, principal-john-garbutt, prince of wales victorian volunteer light horse, medal, 1880, principal -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Badge, Medically Unfit, c1915
History / Summary This badge was issued to people of military age who had volunteered for active service outside Australia since 1 July 1915, but had been certified by an authorised Medical Officer as medically unfit to do so.Circular badge with two loops on back. Pin missing.Around circumference of badge, Volunteer for active service , below coat of Arms, Medically Unfit. Next line , Issued by Department of Defence. Back, 58682ww1, badge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: VOLUNTEERS
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Volunteers: this photo was provided by Bob Marmion. The photo relates to his research into the Bendigo Volunteer Rifles and the Bendigo Cavalry of the 1860s. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The good life in Nunawading, 1994
The City of Nunawading provides a wide range of amenities to cater for varied interests of its citizens.The City of Nunawading provides a wide range of amenities to cater for varied interests of its citizens, sporting facilities, arts and crafts, many facilities catering for Over 50s, including investment and community groups, NOVA Nunawading 50+ Volunteers Agency.The City of Nunawading provides a wide range of amenities to cater for varied interests of its citizens. retirement, city of nunawading, nunawading recreation centre, vermont south hostel, older persons action group, u3a nunawading, meals on wheels, nunawading 50+ volunteer agency, nunawading adult day care centre -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Lara Volunteer Defense Corps
J. McIntyre (centre row left) Foundation member of Lara RSL.Black and White Photo of a Group of soldiersLara Volunteer Defense Corps With names listed underneath -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Badge, Volunteer Air Observers Corps
During World War II Linton residents used to be rostered voluntarily to meet at the Linton Court House and observe any aircraft which might fly over.During World War II Linton residents used to be rostered voluntarily to meet at the Linton Court House and observe any aircraft which might fly over.Circular badge of blue, white and red enameled concentric circles depicting an eagle. Serial number 15285 stamped on reverse.Text, front: ' VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVERS CORPS / OBSERVER. 'volunteer air observers corps, world war ii, volunteers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE VDC, 7/2/1946
Joseph Frederick Gunston enlisted in the VDC 15.5.42 and was discharged on 8.14.45. Refer Cat No’s 1640, 1641, 1643.4 for WW1 service.Volunteer Defence Corp discharge certificate No 32211 re J.F Gunston."V.365566 . CPL. GUNSTON J.F - 4 Bn. V.D.C. Vic"documents-certificates, military history-service records, vdc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BELGIUM MEDAL, C.1914
Croix De Guerre, Belgium 1914 - 1918 with Volunteer lion on the ribbon.numismatics - medals, military, belgium -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1930
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of volunteers on a Working Bee gathering firewood for the Hospital - about 1930local history, photography, firewood working bee, black & white photograph, warley hospital, working bee, firewood, john jenner, bryant west -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, Volunteer Force in a paddock, c1910
Twelve members of a volunteer artillery pose with two guns on wheels in a paddock.volunteer artillery, volunteer forces, armed forced, military, artillery -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
White Hat
Repo white navy flat cap with taliband "RAN Volunteer Reserve"headgear, ran -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, 3rd Field Troop Royal Australian Engineers in Vietnam
History of 3rd Field Troop in Vietnam including 4 Aboriginal volunteersaustralia. army. royal australian engineers. field troop, 3, aboriginal australians - vietnam war -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - PMHPS volunteers at rooms, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Pat Grainger, 2002
Photocopy photo of volunteers at rooms of Port Melbourne Historical Society, 2002societies clubs unions and other organisations, glen stuart, terry keenan, robyn clinch, loretta milazzo manger, glen cosham, david thompson, port melbourne historical & preservation society, pmhps -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
VOLUNTEER WORKMEN WORKING ON COLLINS PLACE. - BRICKLAYERS ECT. 1987/88local history, photography, photographs, collins place -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
VOLUNTEERS WORKING ON COLLINS PLACE. WORG COMMENCED IN 1987 COMPLETED IN 1988.local history, photography, photographs, collins place -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Archives review, 30/04/2008 12:00:00 AM
Review of items to be included (or not): a guide for archivists volunteering for the Nunawading Historical Society.Review of items to be included (or not): a guide for archivists volunteering for the Nunawading Historical Society.Review of items to be included (or not): a guide for archivists volunteering for the Nunawading Historical Society.nunawading historical society, archivists -
Clunes Museum
Mixed media - DVD & CD
DVD CD. OF PHOTOGRAPHY OF CLUNES MUSEUM, OBJECTS AND VOLUNTEERS BY JULIE MILLOWIClocal history, photography, dvds, cds, museum, clunes -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - MEDAL & PRINTED MATERIAL
AWARDED TO CORPORAL WILLIAM BENNET- 26TH AUGUST 1870.1 MEDAL FOR 1ST PRIZE FOR MARKMANSHIP AWARDED TO CORPORAL WILLIAM BENNET OF THE CLUNES DETACHMENT 2ND BALLARAT VOLUNTEER RIFLES .2 PHOTOCOPIED DOCUMENT 25 PAGES TITLED "SOUVENIR OF BALLARAT VOLUNTEERS-BALLARAT RANGERS-THE OLD THIRD-THE SEVENTH" COMPLIED BY COL. G. F. MORTON 1912 .3 A4 FOLDED BOOKLET - PHOTOCOPIED TITLED "THE BALLARAT VOLUNTEER RIFLE REGIMENT 1858---1883 CELER ET AUDAX .4 PHOTOCOPY 1 PAGE - SHOWS IMAGE OF VICTORIAN VOLUNTEERS MARKSMAN'S BADGE c.1864 AND VICTORIAN VOLUNTEER'S MARKSMAN'S BADGE SHOWING BARS FOR THE BEST SHOT IN COMPANY FOR THE PREVIUS 4 YEARSlocal history, numismatics, medals, military, military -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Set of 3 photos in one frame - at Bogong - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme
Official photos - Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme constructed by State Electricity Commission of VictoriaOfficial photos of KHES in the Kiewa Valley1. Post Office - Bogong - 26th February 1940 2. Volunteer Air Observers Post - Bogong - 24th May 1943 3. Volunteer Air Observers Corps - Bogong - 24th May 1943khes, secv -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Pat Grainger, 'Women of Port Melbourne - Guide to the exhibition', Oct 2005
Intended as an exhibition catalogue but then determined as not possible, so name changed to 'Guide'. Written by 21 volunteers including editor Pat GRAINGER and family members'Women of Port Melbourne - Guide to the exhibition' published October 2005 by PMH&PS. (Second edition, dismantled to reprint p 46, then reassembled.) Written by 21 volunteers, contains stories and images of 34 women plus the catalogue insert completed 13.01.2006women, sport, liardet family, families, religion, bunnerwrung (boon warring), caroline frederica liardet, elizabeth denovan johnston nee gowan, eleanor gray meiers nee howell, jane slaven nee mckenna, emma williams nee courtenay, mary ann 'ma' mccormack nee bennett, myrtle 'nana' mott nee butcher, eleanor hopkins, lily emily may turner nee norton, sarah ann edwards nee whiteman, sarah stella edwards, christina edwards nee irvine, maud mary wilson nee hollowbred, erica wilson, sarah jane 'jennie' baines nee hunt, mary mcleavy nee morgan, mother anthony, mary anthony byrne, ada polson nee bellion, lilian 'lil' goss nee johnson, mary the cat lady, jerri mann, winifred mary woodruff nee prest, caroline jean 'minnie' beazley nee coleman (kornman), peggy howard nee antonio, olive zakharov, nancy u'ren nee morris, rosa coluccio, wendy morris, jan soldatos nee harris, anna louise robieson, liana thompson, sister norma jean barnett, jane rendall nee harrison -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Volunteer Recognition Day 88, 1988
As part of bicentennial celebrations, volunteers were invited to Government House in Melbourne to attend a garden party where commemorative pins were given our to recognise the valuable work undertaken.1 x buff coloured paper with black writingPresented to Association for the Blind - Kooyong Day Centre to acknowledge your participation in Volunteer Recognition Day 88 held at Government House, Melbourne on Wednesday 30th November 1988 in the presence of His Excellency Dr. Davis McCaughey, A.C. the Governor of Victoria and Mrs. Jean McCaughey, A.O. This occasion was arranged to highlight the valuable contribution made by your volunteers to the Victorian Community.association for the blind, volunteers, awards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - CADET CORPS VOLUNTEER HAT BADGE VICTORIA, 1900-1916
Cadet Corps Volunteer Hat Badge: Cross with outer circle has inscription 'VOLUNTEER CADET CORPS' surrounded by a wreath with Crown on top. At the bottom is the motto 'PRO DEO ET PATRIA' and VICTORIA. Box 625numismatics, badges - military, hat badge, volunteer cadet corps victoria