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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Picture, c1918
Mitcham RSL collection History of war service- enlisted Geelong 25/8/1915 aged 18. Died 15/4/1917 Bristol England age 19Picture containing service memorabilia for Pentzlyn, Charles Stewart memorial plaque (Dead mans penny) Memorial certificate Kings letter Mothers badge Victory Medal & Mothers medal Photograp |Mounted in black frame Medals & memorial plaque inscribed with namemilitary history, army -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Awards|Certificates|Plaques, Achievement awards and certificates, 2001 - 2009
Various plaques and framed certificates awarded to the Musuem from 2001 onwardsVarious framed plaques and certificates presented to the Tatura Museum, framed in variety of frames, wood, glass and metal.civic, memento, plaques, documents, certificates -
City of Ballarat
Artwork, other - Public Memorial, Addington Memorial
This stone monument stands was built in 1934, then moved and unveiled at this spot in 1990, the monument is constructed of stone and features multiple plaques. One in the shape of a boomerang commemorates the indigenous inhabitants of the region, and another commemorates the pioneers of Addington. This item is of historic and social significance to the people of Ballaratstones shaped into a memorial cairn with bronze boomerang and plaquesIN MEMORY OF THE BLACKS ERECTED BY A. J. BESELER IN 1934, RESITED BY LEARMONTH AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY. UNVEILED ON 1-4-1990 BY Gr. A. R. Mc DONALD BALLARAT SHIRE PRESIDENT ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE PIONEERS OF ADDINGTON 1934 addington, aboriginal history, koori history -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Chinese Memorial Tablet, Linton Cemetery, 2007, 2007
Commemorative plaque installed at Linton Cemetery in November 2007.Colour photograph of Chinese memorial tablet on red pavers with Chinese graves behind."Chinese commemorative plaque with new plantings in background Linton cemetery 4.11.07".linton cemetery, chinese memorial -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial Plaque
Large bronze plaque 120mm in diameter. (Also known as "Dead Mans Penny) Bronze caste showing Raised image of Britannia holding a trident and standing with Lion in front. E.CrP appears above front paw. Two dolphins swim around the figures. The words " HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR" on the perimeter. The Name on right hand side of plaque -ALFRED ERNEST SIMMONS-. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M Fish
Also a colour photograph showing details of plaque at Mallacoota Power House 05126.1 10 x 15 cmColour photograph of plaque honouring Tom Davies operator of the Power House Mallacoota Victoriafestival -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr John D'Alton Plaque's unveiling with Mrs Janet West nee Unknown 2000
Unveiling of Plaque to commemorate 125 years of water supply. Mrs Janet West addressing gathering.Two Colour Photographs. First of people seated in chairs in front of tent. Second closeup of plaque. stawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Sculpture - WAR & PEACE FIGURES, Nick Hackett, C.2013
This display is situated on the RH side of the front entrance to the Bendigo District RSL in Havilah RoadSix metal sculptures representing the. Australian Army, Navy, Airforce, Women in the Forces over time during War & Peace. Consists of 4 figures standing, 1 kneeling with a child standing. Plaque black colour on a stand with white text re the Artist and Donor. The dimension shown is an average of the standing figures.As per the photo of the plaque.brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, sculpture -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque - Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
Plaque depicting badge of Australian Army Training Team. Vietnam. Plastic material fixed to wooden backingvietnam, plaque, training team -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Plaque - Warrnambool Woollen Mill Plaque - Ernest Ladner, 2nd half of 20th century
This metal plaque has been attached either to a photograph or a display board. It gives the dates of the directorship of Ernest Ladner at the Warrnambool Woollen Mill. This mill in South Warrnambool opened in 1910 and closed in 2000. Ernest Ladner was a director during the times of the mill's most productive years with employees numbering over 700 in World War Two. Ernest Ladner was for many years the manager of Saltau and Sons, a produce business in Kepler Street, WarrnamboolThis small item is of some interest as it is a memento of the directorship of Ernest Ladner at the Warrnambool Woollen Mill. This business was a prominent and highly significant one in Warrnambool for 90 years.This is a small metal plaque or label, rectangular-shaped. It is silver-coloured with an inscription etched onto it. The item is much tarnished. Ernest E. Ladner Director Warrnambool Woollen Mill Co.Ltd. 1927-1957warrnambool woollen mill, ernest ladner of warrnambool -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - CD, Luffmann Ponds Opening, 15 May 2010
Created on 15 May 2010 of the opening of the Luffmann Ponds after they had been repaired with a concrete lining and reshaped. Unveiling of Plaque with picture and description of the ponds. Funded jointly by the Friends of Burnley Gardens and The University of Melbourne. Key persons: Andrew Smith, Gardens manager, Alex Chernov, Chancellor The University of Melbourne, Prof Richard Roush, Dean Melbourne School of land and Environment, Barry jones, (former MP), John Fordham, Chairman Friends of Burnley Gardens14 slides on a CD. The Opening of the Luffmann Ponds after they had been repaired with a concrete lining and re-shaped. Unveiling of Plaque with picture and description of the ponds.opening, luffmann ponds, unveiling, plaque, friends of burnley gardens, the university of melbourne, sandra pullman, fobg, andrew smith, alex chernov, richard roush, barry jones, john fordham -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque, B Sqn 4/19 PWLH
Plaque, small shield depicting red Welsh dragon on yellow background with motto "Sin Loi". All mounted on wooden shield shaped backing, with title on scroll - 'B' Sqn 4th/19th PWLHplaque -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Furniture - Chair, c. 1916
Chair donated to the shire of Broadmeadows in 1916 part of a set of three (3)Presented by first generation settler, noted as a six-time shire president.Wooden chair with red leather seat with brass upholstery tacks. Has silver engraved plaque attached to the crest rail.On silver plaque: Presented to the Shire by CR. A.C. Gibb J.P / February 1916shire council, broadmeadows, furniture, alexander coupar gibb, a.c. gibb, 1916 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Royal Australian Armoured Corps
Shield shaped varnished wooden plaque with large pewter Royal Australian Armoured Cops badge screwed in to its centre. The badge has a Mark IV tank above a boomerang marked with" Australia". The tank is forward of crossed Guidons and is surrounded by a wattle wreath. The badge is capped with a queens crown.royal australian armoured corps, wark vc club, plaque -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph - original, Tatura Museum - Opening Day, 1988
Photograph of unveiling of plaque by Cr A. Crawford on Museum wall, at rear. Plaque later permanently placed on front wall.Colour photograph of official opening of Tatura Museum. 6 November 1988.on back: Tatura Museum Cr Andrew Crawford unveiling plaque, official opening 6 November 1988tatura museum opening -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque- 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards
The 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards is the unit's UK affiliated RegimentWooden, light varnish, shield shape plaque with badge of 4th/7th Royal Dragoon Guards affixed. Scroll below badge with unit namePresentation plate: Presented to 4/19 PWLH by Maj Mike Leigh 2IC 4/7 RDGplaque, 4/7 royal dragoon guards -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy
Trophy awarded to Ballarat Clarendon College MCC Herald Sun Country Shield champions. Since its inception in 1976, the Herald Sun Shield has grown to include four levels of competition: AFL Victoria Herald Sun Shield, AFL Victoria Herald Sun Country Shield, AFL Victoria Herald Sun Country Cup, AFL Victoria Herald Sun Senior Girls Shield. To date Ballarat Clarendon College have won the Country Shield 2006 - 2010. Large double handle silver cup with decorative fluting on stem, ornate borders aroundtop edge and brown melamine stand with engraved plaquePlaque of stand: MCC Herald Sun Country Shield / Champions / 2006herald sun country shield, ballarat clarendon college -
Arapiles Historical Society
Plaque Tooan Primary School
School information, Tooan primary school opening 5.12.69 plaqueplaque, tooan primary school, tooan, school, shield -
Montsalvat
Bronze Plaque, Untitled (Indigenous Dancers)
Rectangular bronze plaque depicting two male indigenous dancers.Sticker on reverse containing "Matcham Skipper/ Australia/ No All" written in black pen. matcham skipper, bronze, plaque, indigenous, dancers -
Montsalvat
Silver Plaque, Untitled
Rectangular silver plaque depicting a boy with two standing snakes. Nonematcham skipper, silver, plaque, boy, snakes -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque - Reserve Affairs, India
Shield shape wooden plaque on which affixed presentation plate: "With the Compliments from Colonel Uthai Chunhapesya Deputy Chief of the Reserve Affairs Department February 1987. and, The bage of the Reserve Affairs Department Refer descriptionplaque, india, plaque, india -
Vision Australia
Plaque - Image, Ace Trophies, Queensland Foundation for Blind People opening, 1997
Commemorative plaque for the opening of the Kent Street building in 1997.Wooden board with nameplate attachedThis plaque was unveiled by Her Excellency The Governor of Queensland Leneen Forde, AC to mark the official opening of the new premises for the Queensland Foundation for Blind People Inc Kent St, Annersley on 1st July 1997nameplates, queensland foundation for blind people -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Annie E Lines and Charles C Lines, Greensborough Cemetery, 13/06/1929
Grave of Annie E. Lines (died 13/06/1929) and Charles C. Lines (died 17/04/1942) in Plot#F11/F12 Greensborough Cemetery. The name plaque is now missing from this grave.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone. (Plaque missing)annie e lines, charles c lines, greensborough cemetery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Domestic object - COAT AND HAT RACK, Pioneer Comforts Fund, c. 1921
This item was placed in what was originally the "Writing Room" of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo when it was opened in 1921. After the renovations to SMI 2016 - 18 it was placed back in the same position. This room is now called the "Building and RSL History Museum.Coat and hat rack timber construction rectangular shape, has six hangars at top and six at the bottom. Each hangar holds two items, top hangars are different style to the bottom. A small silver oval plaque is central at the bottom.On the plaque, "Presented by the Pioneer Comforts Fund"brsl, smirsl, comforts -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Equipment - Kerosene Lamp, Bef. 08-02-1984
The kerosene lamp was one of the most common oil lamps used and was manufactured until the 1980s. This lamp appears to be a modern reproduction of an earlier optional wall-mounted kerosene lamp. The lamp has been produced as an example of a 19th and early 20th-century marine kerosene navigation lamp. Marine lamp; portside metal kerosene lamp with two flat sides, and a curved front. The front has a red ridged glass lens insert and the name "port" is inscribed on a fixed brass plaque. A round chimney is on top of the lid and it has a catch. The fuel tank and wick can be removed through the base. The metal appears to be electroplated.Inscribed on the plaque; "PORT"warrnambool, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum, flagstaff hill maritime village, lamp, ship lamp, port lamp, marine lamp, navigation lamp, port, lantern, kerosene lamp, marine technology, ship light, portable lamp -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Trophy
Trophy awarded to Ballarat Clarendon College MCC Herald Sun Country Shield champions. Since its inception in 1976, the Herald Sun Shield has grown to include four levels of competition: AFL Victoria Herald Sun Shield, AFL Victoria Herald Sun Country Shield, AFL Victoria Herald Sun Country Cup, AFL Victoria Herald Sun Senior Girls Shield. To date Ballarat Clarendon College have won the Country Shield 2006 - 2010.Large double handle silver cup with decorative fluting on stem, ornate borders around top edge and brown melamine stand with engraved plaquePlaque of stand: MCC Herald Sun Country Shield / Champions / 2007herald sun country shield, ballarat clarendon-college -
Montsalvat
Bronze Plaque, Untitled (Indigenous Dancer)
Bronze plaque depicting a male indigenous dancer with two seated indigenous males in a landscape. Inscribed on reverse (u.r.c) 'Matcham Skipper'matcham skipper, plaque, bronze, indigenous dancer -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Women Royal Australian Army Corps
Shield shaped plaque made of timber varnished in a red colour. Located centrally is a WRAAC badge made of two pieces, a gold wreath with crown and banner located behind a silver kite with a southern cross on it. women, wraac, plaque, hat badge, wark vc club -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper Clippings
Newspaper cutting includes photograph of Plaque commemorating the landing of Bass at Westernport. The Plaque is at Bass and photograph also shows Hon. Roy Ward MLC who unveiled the Plaque.Plaque unveiled to commemorate landing of explorer Surgeon George Bass at Westernport January 5th 1798. Account of voyage from Sydney to Westernport includes summary of achievements of Bass and description of his whale boat.local history, documents, newspapers, george bass, newspaper, george bass, newspaper, commemorative plaque, phillip island historical society -
Montsalvat
Onyx Plaque/Bronze Medallion, Untitled (Hands)
Onyx plaque with bronze medallion depicting a pair of hands. Nonematcham skipper, plaque, onyx, bronze, medallion, hands