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Wangaratta High School
WHS Yearbook, 1999
black yearbook with full-cover image of space with a WHS logo in the centre at the top, above the words WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 99 in chrome font.WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 99 -
Wangaratta High School
WSC Yearbook -Geronimo, 1992
White Yearbook with a black and white collage of images, with the Wangaratta Secondary College sign in the centre. Black text reads GERONIMO 1992GERONIMO 1992 WANGARATTA SECONDARY COLLEGE -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Speech Night Pamphlet, 1966
Cream slip of paper outlining the program details for the 1966 Wangaratta High School Annual Speech NightWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL established 1909 Headmaster's Report Speech Night WANGARATTA TOWN HALL WEDNESDAY, 14th DECEMBER, 1966 7:45pm -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Yearbook, 2006
Lime Green yearbook with black text along the left side reading WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL and white text along the right side reading 2006WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 2006 -
Wangaratta High School
WAHS Original Prospectus, 1913
White cream bound book with blue and black ink. Text at the top of the page reads Wangaratta Agricultural High School. followed by an identically captioned image of the school and the text prospectus 1913WANGARATTA Agricultural High School Wangaratta Agricultural High school PROSPECTUS 1913 Printed at THE CHRONICLE Office, Murphy Street, Wangaratta. -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Yearbook, 2001
Blue yearbook with overlayed low opacity images of drumsticks, a clock, a cornet and the WHS logo. there is a white cross and white text reading Wangaratta High School 2001.Wangaratta High School 2001 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS 80th Anniversary History Book, A Diary of Five Years in the Life of a School, 1989
Marks the 80th Anniversary of Wangaratta High Schools educational service since opening in 1909 under the name Wangaratta Agricultural High School.A4 stapled book with black tape enclosing spine. Black and white cover printed on yellow paper feature the name of the school accompanied by the school logo and the dates 1984-1988. Below this is a black and white photo of Wangaratta High school students on an outdoor excursion simultaneously jumping for the photograph in front of a snowy mountain, with the caption 'students on top of the world'. Below this is the title and in the lower right corner is the publication information.WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 1984-1988 students on top of the world A DIARY OF FIVE YEARS IN THE LIFE OF A SCHOOL. an 80th Anniversary publication 1909-1989 edited by D. & L. Barr -
Wangaratta High School
WHS School Council Minutes, 1999
Brown paper bag containing documents and minutes from the 1999 meetings of the Wangaratta High School CouncilWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL MACRO School Council 1999, 1999 A -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Speech Night Pamphlet, 1968
Cream slip of paper outlining the program details for the 1968 Wangaratta High School Annual Speech NightWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL Annual Speech Night and Report- 1968 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Speech Night Pamphlet, 1971
Cream slip of paper outlining the program details for the 1971 Wangaratta High School Annual Speech NightWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL Annual Speech Night and Report- 1971 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Speech Night Pamphlet, 1973
Cream slip of paper outlining the program details for the 1968 Wangaratta High School Annual Speech NightWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL Annual Speech night and Report- 1973 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Framed Certificate of Appreciation, 1946
Certificate of appreciation dated 30/6/1946 presented to Wangaratta Comforts Fund by RSS & AILABlack plastic frame containing certificate with black and red writing below two symbols and picture of a buildingThe Returned Sailors Soldiers and Airmen Imperial League of Australia Presented to Wangaratta Comforts Fund in grateful appreciation of meritorious service rendered to the RSL War Service Fund during 1939-1945.comfort fund, ww2, wangaratta, certificate -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Document - Framed Certificate, Private Sidney PLUM
Borough of Wangaratta Certificate of Thanks and Apppreciation presented to Private Sydney Spencer Plum. 3431 1st Pioneer Battalion A.I.F, Born January 3rd 1894 at Dockers Plains. Father's name Albert F Plum. Mother's name Mary Plum. He was educated at North Wangaratta and Docker's Plains State School. He was a blacksmith when he enlisted June 12th 1915. He trained at Flemington Racecourse and embarked on SS "Nestor" October 11th 1915. He fought in battles; Peronne, Cambrai, Somme. Being wounded 3 times. He embarked for home per SS "Orontes"; disembarked January 28th 1919 and was discharged March 16th 1919. Later, he entered the service of the Victorian Railways Department.Oak framed certificates were presented by the Borough of Wangaratta to the relatives of soldiers killed in action and returned soldiers who enlisted from the Borough during the First World War. These ceremonies were well attended by the local communities and held at intervals when the soldiers and nurses returned home from active service.Burgandy wooden frame with sand coloured mounting of a certificate of thanks and appreciation from Borough of Wangaratta to Pte Sidney S PLUM. At the top of the certificate, it has the Australian and Union Jack flags entwined over some wattle. At the bottom it has the rising sun surrounded by a wreath with two crossed rifles underneath. To the bottom right there is a large red leather seal. Mounted beneath the certificate is a black plaque. On the back is a typed history of S.Plum.Plaque is inscribed: 3451A Pte Sydney Spencer Plum. 1st Pioneer Battalion A.I.F. Served 12/6/1915 to 16/3/1919. Peronne, Cambrai and Somme. Born 3/1/1894 - Died 25/7/1958. Certificate: For King & Empire, Borough of Wangaratta. The Mayor, Councillors, and Ratepayers of the Borough of Wangaratta hereby place on record their Thanks and Appreciation for the conduct of S.S.Plum who served his King and Country in the Great War, which commenced 4th August 1914. In Witness Whereof the Corporate Seal of the Municipality is hereto attached in the presence of Mayor, Town Clerk. He answered his country's call. D.W Patterson Co PTY LTD 495 Collins St Melbsidney, plum, wangaratta, wwi, world war 1, peronne, cambrai, somme, north wangaratta, dockers plains -
Wangaratta High School
WTS Yearbook -Geronimo, 1952
Cream yearbook with orange text reading GERONIMO WANGARATTA TECHNICAL SCHOOL MAGAZINE 1952. To the left of this text is a drawing of a red totem pole.GERONIMO WANGARATTA TECHNICAL SCHOOL MAGAZINE 1952 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Yearbook, 2007
orange yearbook with black and yellow crowd sunburst pattern with small white text reading WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 2007 YEARBOOK in two of the rays of the sunburst WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL 2007 YEARBOOK -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Speech Night Pamphlet, 1969
Light blue slip of paper outlining the program details for the 1969 Wangaratta High School Annual Speech NightWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL Annual Speech Night and Report- 1969 -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Speech Night Pamphlet, 1935
Cream slip of paper outlining the program details for the 1935 Wangaratta High School Annual Speech NightWANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL SPEECH NIGHT and distribution of prizes and Certificates 1935 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
Anzac Day at Wangaratta Cenotaph - Syd Marsh and Ron Graham said to be standing under tree in middle of photographBlack and white photograph taken at Wangaratta Cenotaph on Anzac DayHand written on rear of photograph - Syd Marsh and Ron Graham standing under tree in middle of photoanzac day, wangaratta cenotaph, syd marsh -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Newspaper Article, Honoring the Memories, Thursday 24 April 2003
Article relates to several items in the Wangaratta RSL collection including the DFC medal awarded to John Hudson WILKINSON. From collection of photographs and cuttings dedicated to the memory of WILKINSON JOHN HUDSON : Service Number - 400444 : Date of birth - 18 Feb 1914 : Place of birth - RUTHERGLEN VIC : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE : Next of Kin - WILKINSON HUDSON. Wilkinson was awarded the distinguished flying cross in March 1944 and tragically killed in action over Germany also in 1944. See also 237 and 240. Newspaper article with picture of a Distinguished Flying Cross medalpilot, kia, killed in action, dfc, distinguished flying cross, wwii, world war two, air force -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Oates at dinner
Colour photograph of Major Max Oates sitting next to unidentified civilian at Formal Dinner, Wangaratta, 20 June 1992oates, wangaratta -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
Image depicts two basalt war memorials located in the Memorial Gardens next to the Holy Trinity Cathedral The first commemorating the four local soldiers killed in the Boer War and a declaration of peace at Pretoria. It was unveiled in 1903 by Colonel John Hoad. (Later Sir John Hoad) a one time Wangaratta resident who became chief of the Australian General Staff. The second memorial bears the names of residents who were killed in the two World Wars as well as the Vietnam War. It was unveiled in 1923 by Colonel Scott, a former borough engineer. The image includes 2 x 32 pound cannons taken from HMS Nelson, a Royal Navy warship built between 1809-1814. The Nelson was transferred to the Victorian Colonial Navy as a cut down two decker in 1867.. The ship arrived in Port Phillip on 4 February 1868 and decommissioned in 1893. The cannons arrived in Wangaratta in 1901.Each year an ANZAC service is held in the gardens to remember those that served our country during times of war.Unframed sepia photograph of two tall monuments in garden setting.Memorial Gardens, Wangaratta Valentine Series No 1028cenotaph, wangaratta, war memorial, boer war, ww1, ww2, vietnam war, hms nelson, cannons -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Poster - Framed poster
A limited edition framed collection with service medals presented over the past one hundred years to our dedicated service men and women, meticulously mounted and displayed on quality backing. Includes: 36 medals, 53 current bars and 12 World War II barsBrown timber frame with gold painted inner edge containing a poster headed with two springs of wattle either side of three flags above four rows of medals and ribbons on a white background edged with photograph negatives of soldiers and wartime.Australian Service Medals Centre of bottom edge - Christie's Pty Ltd Registered Design Number 1/2500australian, service medals -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, WILLIAMS, Anthea b. 1961 Wangaratta, Red 2, 1997
Coloured woodcut printSigned and dated lower right corner under printed image. Edition 3/8 and title 'Red 2' lower left corner under print. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Newspaper article, Wangaratta Chronicle, Schoolteachers Wed
Photo of the wedding of Colin Crampton and Andree Buscall at St Stephen's Church, RutherglenNewspaper cutting of a wedding photograph of Colin Crampton & Andree Buscalliwedding photographs, andree buscall, andree crampton, colin crampton, st stephens church -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Flag - Framed Japanese Flag
Australian servicemen who served in the Second World War often returned home with souvenirs from battle. Whilst the provenance of this particular flag is not documented, it may be a Good Luck Flag or yosegaki hinomaru; a flag signed by family members and given to Japanese servicemen deployed during the Second World War.Large black frame with gold inner surround. Charcoal fabric mounting. White part of flag is covered with Japanese writing in black ink around red circle in center.Japanese writing in black ink on front. flag, japanese, japanese flag, wwii, world war 2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Mixed media - Framed photographs and brassard, Wangaratta Picture Framers, IRAQ 2003
Framed collection of seven photographs and brassard issued to F324093 Warrant Officer Class One Cheryl Frawley CSM who served in IRAQ 29 April 2003 - 7 Sept 2003Brown timber frame with cream mount containing six photographs and camouflage lanyardF324093 Warrant Officer Class One Cheryl Frawley CSM IRAQ 29 April 2003 - 7 Sept 2003iraq, wo1 frawley -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed Photograph, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion A Company, c1940
Photograph of the 2/24th Battalion A Company featuring 24 soldiers numbered and most identified by name.Black and gold plastic frame housing enlarged copy of black and white photograph of soldiers in four rows each numbered with list of names below.At top handwritten - A Coy 2/24 Battww2, 2/24 battalion a coy -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photograph
Dark brown timber frame with grey mount containing photograph of five ships side by side at seaGold coloured plaque -RAN FFG 7 class frigatesffg 7 class frigates, ran -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Framed Cloth, Wangaratta Picture Framers
White cloth with Japanese verse in a black frame. The cloth has a red circle and Japanese writing mounted on cardboardVerse translates to " We pray that the soldier's good fortune would last forever"japanese verse, wwii -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Print - Framed Print, SS SUEVIC
In 1901 after completing her maiden voyage to Australia "Suevic" was used to transport Australian troops to and from the Boer War in South Africa. SUEVIC was requisitioned by the British Government during World War I but maintained its commercial route and was used for bringing provisions and troops from Australia to Europe. SS SUEVIC 1901-1942 White Star Line. SUEVIC and her sister ship RUNIC served as troopships transporting service personnel for duty overseas during WW1Timber framed print of a ship at sea. The grey mount has signatures in white paint across the top and sides.SS SUVIC Commander Edwin English ss suevic, ww1, troopship, boer war