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Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AWARDS
Displays Military Awards that have been awarded to Australians since 1939 through to 1973.1 SET OF 13 Australian Military Awards dating from 1939 through to 1973 placed on a display board titled Board No. 3. There is an attached list identifying these awards. Each award has it's appropriate title placed underneath the award. "See attachment".There are no inscriptions on these medals except, Great War Medal, Korean Medal and General Service Medal. R/H corner of the display board identifies - from the "Bob English Collection".medals, awards, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 26/03/1939 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 15 at the Wharf terminus, Moorabool St, 26-3-1939. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram has the destination of Newtown. In the background are the Australian Steamships Pty Ltd Office and Sailor's Rest building. Printed on Ilford paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On rear in ink "SEC Geelong No. 15 Birney at Moorabool St Wharf terminus. 26-3-1939." Has the Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner with the number "T264" written in.trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, wharf, tram 15 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CAP, PEAKED
Peaked uniform cap worn by members of the Luftwaffe Flak Group Pattern is NCO pattern dated 1939. Note refers to Waffenfabre which translates to Weapons Factory.Predominately black peaked hat. Top portion black felt with red edging and emblem of silver eagle carrying a Swaztika on front. Middle portion is black cotton material band, 5 cm wide with emblem of laurel wreath in silver and wings coming out each side. A blue, silver and red button in middle. Peak is black leather on outside and cream plastic on inside. Black buckled chin strap on bottom broken from stud on right side. Inside lined with orange material with brown leather lining on rim. Plastic clear diamnon label over label.Size " 56" Label "Landes. Lief. Gen d." "Randwerks" "Berlin No. 18 Lieferjahr 1939". (maybe) "Korschnet. H. Maizenwacher". german uniform, ww2, waffenfabre -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of man feeding chickens, c.1939
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white photograph of man (Gid Ashley) feeding pigs and chickens in a farmyard.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1939 Gid Ashley Dec 1939 The vegetable garden is behind the pickett fence'churchill island -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Ceremonial object - Foundation stone, Victorian Seamen's Institute, 1930
During demolition of the 1937 Missions to Seamen building in October 1995, this stone was removed intact by developers Mirvac Victoria, and placed in the care of the PMH&PS.Cornerstone originally laid at the Victorian Seamen's Institute corner Nott and Beach Street (Fox Hay building today) during extensions in 1930. Was relocated to interior wall near the chapel doors when the new Mission building at corner of Beach Road and Swallow Street was built in 1937.Engraved in gold lettering on a black background: To the glory of God and the welfare of seamen this stone was unveiled by the Most Rev. Frederick Waldeerave, Head B.D. Archbishop of Melbourne on the 23rd day of January 1930mission to seamen, frederick waldegrave -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Membership, Port Melbourne Cricket Club, 1939
One of seven membership medallions of the Port Melbourne Cricket Club for season 1939 - 40sport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, terry keenan, port melbourne cricket club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Notice of motion, W T WOODRUFF, S Watson, 3 Jul 1939
Notice of motion from W.T. WOODRUFF, 1939, kept in Bowling Club minutes book.sport - lawn bowls, port melbourne bowling club, w t woodruff -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1939
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH LENT BY ALISON HOAREPHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CENTENARY 1939 STREET PARADE TAKEN NEAR LUFF'S CORNER.local history, photography, photographs, events & celebrations file no 400 on cp -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1939
Two issues of 'Western Tennis' dating from 1939. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1939
LIFE magazine, August 28, 1939; Alice Marble on cover. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Victorian Bowling Association Certificate for Three - Fours Pennant Competition 1939-40, 1939-40
Three - Fours Pennant Competition Certificate. Canterbury Bowling Club Winners 1939-40canterbury, canterbury bowling club, victorian bowling association, three - fours pennant competition, bowlers patriotic fund, lawn bowls -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Modern Transport, "Melbourne cable and electric tramways", 2/1939
Article - "Melbourne cable and electric tramways" - with the subheading "First Substitution by Diesel Buses", with H H Bell, MMTB Chairman as the author. Describes the current system, cable tram operation, formation of the Board, Chairman Bell, Cameron, conversion, H H Bell's tour, closure of the cable system and operation by diesel buses, the new SW6 tram, Australian PCC cars, Diesel bus development, Fare Structure and notes the Board's payments to the fire brigade etc. Has photos of Y 469, Leyland cub buses, W5 736. Has adverts for Bell Punch ticket machines, Smith's clocks and Karrier trucks. There is a report from Thomas Tilling Ltd about their operation and annual reporting.Yields information about Melbourne tramways in 1939 and the background history.Magazine cutting from Modern Transport 25/2/1939 - pages 43 and 44trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, buses, bus replacement, h h bell., melbourne, y class, w5 class, tram 469, tram 736, leyland cub -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Darner, Wooden, 1941
Else-Lore Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, with her mother from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and Werner Dehnel, another internee in camp 3, made the darning mushroom for Else-Lore, for darning socks.Wooden darning mushroom. Darker wood at top. Base (stalk) is of lighter wood. Both possibly varnished. Stalk has bevelled lines where it meets top. Base has 1939 Australian penny underside. Attached by (ribbon?) to stalk is a cardboard gift tag.Underside of mushroom top: Else/ Love von Onkel Werner. TATURA 1939/41|Attached tag: Fur Else-Lore. Von Onkel Werner.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, domestic, items, sewing, handcrafts, woodwork -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Mounted, WWII, Unknown
WWII Historical Significance.1# The 1939 -1945 Star. 2# The Pacific Star. 3# Defence Medal 1939 -1945. 4# Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945. 5# King George the V1 Medal ( Lion on reverse). 1939 - 1945.VX 51123 T.E. Arnold. -
City of Ballarat
Public Artwork, Wallace Anderson, Earle Christmas Grafton Page (Prime Ministers' Walk) by Wallace Anderson, 1940
Earle Christmas Grafton Page served at Prime Minister 7-26 April 1939. The Prime Ministers Avenue is a collection of bronze bust portraits of the Prime Ministers of Australia, located at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria. The Prime Ministers' portraits are commissioned after the incumbent term of each Prime Minister by the City of Ballarat. The City of Ballarat has taken responsibility for commissioning the busts after funds set aside by politician Richard Armstrong Crouch were exhausted in 2014. Crouch originally donate money to pay for six busts, the first of which was unveiled in 1940. The collection of prime ministers' busts are unique in Australia, representing the only sculptural portrait collection of all past Australian Prime Ministers. The different styles used reflect the unique artistic practices of the selected artists; textures, sizes and features and proportions are used by the artists to interpret the characteristics of each of the subjects.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratBronze bust cast on granite plinthEarle Christmas Grafton Page Prime Minister 1939prime minister, australian pm -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medals and Memrobilia:, Service Medals
Penant "HMAS Southern Cross" Fighting for Comforts Fund Badge 1939 - 1945 Medal George Wilson 1939- 1945 Australian defence Medal 1939 -1945 Empire Defence Medal Pacific Star 1939 -1945 Star PM6378 G W Wilson -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 7/10/1939 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of No. 2 at the Eaglehawk terminus, 7-10-1939, High St, with the Park Hotel in the background. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram has the destination of Quarry Hill. Printed on Ilford paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 7/6/2020. On the rear in blue ink "SEC Bendigo No 2 (ex MMTB 115 M class) in High St Eaglehawk (terminus) 7th Oct. 1939." with Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner and the number "T194" written in.trams, tramways, bendigo, high st, eaglehawk, tram 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume I - The Story of Anzac Author C.E.W Bean, 1937
Bean is the highly regarded and official expert, recorder of facts. From the outbreak of War to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli Campaign May 4th 1915 Maps, Illustrations, PhotographsThe Story of ANZACRed hard cover with 602 pages worn covers deteriorated front page This is the 6th Edition 1937. First published 1921anzac, c.e.w bean, gallipoli, voyage of hms emden, a.i.f, dardanelles, turks, pine ridge, mustafa kemal, 400 plateau, anzac beach -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO SHOW AND AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION PRIZE SCHEDULE, 1937
Bendigo Show and Agricultural Exhibition prize schedule 1937, 120 pages with black and white photographs and advertisements, printed by Cambridge Press.book, bendigo, bendigo organisations & businesses, bendigo-businesses-agriculture -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Article, re ball held for cricketer Peggy ANTONIO, Cricket Australia, 17 Mar 1937
Material on cricketer Peggy ANTONIO: 11 pages of articles from "The Record" regarding the ball held for Peggy March 17, 1937sport - cricket, the record, peggy howard nee antonio -
Clunes Museum
Document - SURVEYORS MAP, A.C.BROOKS. GOVERNMENT PRINTER MELBOURNE, 1937
NO.2 COPY OF NOTES TAKEN FROM DIARY 1865 THOUGHT TO BE WRITTEN BY JESSE HOARE SMITH WHO WAS A SURVEYOR AT CLUNES AT THE TIME. DIARY TURNED UP IN NORTH QUEENSLAND AND NOW IN POSSESSION OF A CRESWICK MAN.NO.1 SURVEYORS MAP TALBOT AND SURROUNDING TOWNS 1937. NO.2 DIARY NOTES 1865 THOUGHT TO BE WRITTEN BY JESSE HOARE SMITHlocal history, documents, maps, weickhardt, wattleworth -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Roads, 1937
Draft and copies of notice to move resolution for notice to be served for liability for cost of road construction for Vernal Avenue, Mitcham, March 1937.vernal avenue, mitcham, shire of blackburn and mitcham, road construction and maintenance -
Tennis Australia
Book, Post 1937
Book: 'Tennis By Simple Exercises'. 195 pages. Edition uncertain. Copyright 1937. Hardcover with dustjacket. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Partly used certificate booklet, Dept of Agriculture, Victoria, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, School of Horticulture, Burnley Gardens Part-time Certificate in Horticulture, 1917-1937
Principalships of John Paul McLennan, (1917-21) Frederick James Rae (1922-5) and Alexander William Jessep (1926-41)Bound booklet of unused certificates and stubs of certificates issued to students between 1917 and 1937. (See paper catalogue for list of students.)students, part time class in horticulture, part time certificates, certificates -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BADHAM COLLECTION: LETTER C. COLLINS TO R. HUDDLE, BRANCH SECRETARY, A.F.U.L.E., BENDIGO
Document: letter 27th. September, 1939, re copy of minutes of 1939 annual conference.organisation, union, a.f.u.l.e., victorian railways, a.f.u.l.e., huddle, collins -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Great short novels of the world, Great Britain
Prizee awarded to CPLC student Joan Oddie who boarded at the school 1933 - 1937. Royal blue fabric binding with indented title and decoration to front cover and gold lettering on spine; light wear; loose spine; Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat / Schhol crest / Awarded to / Joan Oddie / Prize Dancing / Form (Gift of Miss Lascelles) Janet M McDonald / Principal / December 1937joan-oddie, joan-mcinerney, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, book-prize, dancing, janet-mcdonald, miss-lascelles, 1930s -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Brown Leather Business Card Holder, 1939
Included in the collection of Bill Bakker RNEIAAFBrown Leather Business Card Holder belonging to Bill BakkerRoyal Australian Air Force 1939-1945 Europea23.11 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Elwood Central School, c. 1939
Don Taggart is on extreme right of the first standing row.black and white photograph fair condition accompanied by a much larger copyGrades 3A and 4C, Elwood Central School, 1939 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1/01/1939 12:00:00 AM
Also an enlarged copy of same photograph 05383.1 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of Day Street showing ruins of burnt out shops after Black Saturday bush fires with four women looking at sight Omeo VictoriaOmeo after big fire 13 i 1939bridges, hotels -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - CARVED WOOD ORNAMENT, circa 1939
Presented to mayor as a memento of Century of ClunesCarved light coloured wood, varnished, with axe mounted on it. Axe head is painted black.To the Mayor, Cr. Lean Celebrating the Century ....1838 - 1939......century, 1939, cr. lean, mayor, memento, clunes