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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham War Memorial
Black/white of Mitcham War Memorial taken inside fence when Memorial was located in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. Since relocated to Halliday Park in Mitcham Roadwar memorial mitcham, armstrong, ian -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Mt Macedon War Memorial Cross tile, Original completed in 1933, additions made 1941 and restoration 1995
The original idea to create a monument was conceived by William Cameron. The monument was first constructed of cement block tiles and was a memorial to all those who served in WW1. Later gates were added to the precinct in memory of those who served in WW2. Restoration of the Memorial took place in 1995, with the original tiles being replaced by replaced by re-inforced concrete. Mt Macedon Memorial Cross is a significant War Memorial in the district. ANZAC Day dawn service is held at the Mt Macedon Cross, it is an impressive setting.Glazed precast cement block coloured to resemble sandstone, mounted on wooden stand. Centre front is a metal plate inscribed : Mt Macedon War Memorial Cross.On the back of the stand is a printed description of the construction history of the Mt Macedon Memorial Cross. No 77, on white sticker ( previous cataloguing number) memorial -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Hastings Elms Maddison, 1914-1918
A short article about Hastings Elms Maddison and his service in World War 1. Hastings Maddison married into the Beale family of St HelenaOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, hastings elms maddison, beale family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Robert Lindsay Medley Maddison, 1914-1918
A short article about Robert Lindsay Medley Maddison and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, robert lindsay medley maddison -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, James Paterson McKay, 1914-1918
A short article about James Paterson McKay and his service in World War 1. James and his brother attended Greensborough State School.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, james paterson mckay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, David John Medhurst, 1914-1918
A short article about David John (Jack) Medhurst and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at GreensboroughTwo pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, david john medhurst, jack medhurst -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Joshua Henry Robinson, 1914-1918
A short article about Joshua Henry Robinson and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was working at Mont ParkOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, joshua henry robinson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Francis Gordon Scott, 1914-1918
A short article about Francis Gordon Scott and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Diamond CreekOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, francis gordon scott -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Farley Henry Smith, 1914-1918
A short article about Farley Henry Smith and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living in St Helena.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, farley henry smith -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Harry Frederick Miller, 1914-1918
A short article about Harry Frederick Miller and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment his wife was living at Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, harry frederick miller -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Vivian Thomas, 1914-1918
A short article about Vivian Thomas and his service in World War 1. Vivian Thomas is remembered on the Greensborough State School Honor Board.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, vivian thomas -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Caroline Elizabeth (Bessie) Gallagher, 1914-1918
A short article about Sister Caroline Elizabeth (Bessie) Gallagher and her service in World War 1. She worked at Mont Park in 1915.5 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, caroline (bessie) gallagher, bessie gallagher -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Victor Preston Coe, 1914-1918
A short article about Victor Preston Coe and his service in World War 1. Victor Preston Coe was a founding member of the Greensborough RSL.2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, victor preston coe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Thomas John Finnigan, 1914-1918
A short article about Thomas John Finnigan and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment, he was working at Mont Park.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, thomas john finnigan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Eric Carl Garlick, 1914-1918
A short article about Eric Carl Garlick and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment, he was working as a farmhand in Greensborough2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, eric carl garlick -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, James George Gosstray, 1914-1918
A short article about James George Gosstray and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment, James was living in Diamond Creek.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, james george gosstray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Henry Green, 1914-1918
A short article about Henry Green and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment, Henry was living at Grace Park GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, henry green -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Malcolm Stuart Kennedy, 1914-1918
A short article about Arthur Malcolm Stuart Kennedy and his service in World War 1. Malcolm Kennedy lived at St Clems, GreensboroughTwo pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, malcolm stuart kennedy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, James Richard Bell, 1914-1918
A short article about James Richard Bell and his service in World War 1. James Richard Bell is buried in St Helena Cemetery.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, james richard bell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, John Henry James Burrows, 1914-1918
A short article about John Henry James Burrows and his service in World War 1. John Henry James Burrows was born in Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, john henry james burrows -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book. WW2. Prisoners-of-War, Australian Prisoners of War, 2014
Hardback with dustcoverOriginally published as Prisoners of War by Penguin Books in 1992. This new edition published by The Five Mile Press Ltd. 2014 -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, RAAF LOG. The RAAF at War
Hard Cover, Green with Pilot in Silhouette No Dust CoverPrepared by RAAF Directorate of Public Relations Published for the Royal Australian Airforce by Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT. 1943 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr. A.V. McArthur at Ringwood Lake. (RSL President throughout the war years). (undated)
Mr. A.V. McArthur, 'The Man in Grey'. President of the Ringwood R.S.L. throughout the war years. This picture taken at Ringwood Lake. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Cherry Parker (first Japanese war bride to come to Australia) (undated)
Written on back of photograph, "First Japanese war bride to come to Australia. Lives in Greenwood Ave. Ringwood. Cherry Parker". -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Richard Armstrong Crouch. 1868-1949, War Service Records, 3/1915 - 4/1916
R.A.Crouch is remembered in Ballarat for his Ballarat Fine Art Gallery bequests and initiating the Avenue of Sculptures of Australian Prime Ministers in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens.Richard Armstrong Crouch is a significant figure in Ballarat's history having started the Prime Minister's Avenue in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens which has become a famous landmark in the city.6 pages of photocopies, grey in colour, with ring folder holes, left hand side of each page.P.5 4 lines of notes in blue biro written by John Garner concerning dates of Crouch's War Records. john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, prime ministers' avenue, bequests, ballarat fine art gallery, war service, barrister and solicitor, protectionist, labor party, philanthropist, benefactor., politics, central gardens, john garner collection, crouch, gradens, ballarat -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Functional object - Gift Tin, To Australian Expeditionary Force from The Australian War Contingent Association London 1915, 1915
Given to Australian soldiers over the Christmas new year period 1915.Gift tin made of brass coloured tin with black writing on it. 1915 - To the Australian Expeditionary Force from the Australian War Contingent Association London. Happy New Year to one and all.regimental property, wark vc club, ww1, christmas, 1915 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Donald Duncan McLennan, 1914-1918
A short article about Donald Duncan McLennan` and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Tanck's Corner (Yarrambat).One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald duncan mclennan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Victor Edwin Splatt, 1914-1918
A short article about Victor Edwin Splatt and his service in World War 1. Vic Splatt was born in Greensborough. This story was written by Val Wilson.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, victor edwin splatt -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, William James Stock, 1914-1918
A short article about William James Stock and his service in World War 1. William Stock is remembered on the Greensborough State School Honor Board.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william james stock -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Charles Henry Swanwick, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles Henry Swanwick and his service in World War 1. Charles Swanwick is remembered on the Greensborough State School Honor Board.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles henry swanwick