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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Map Reading, Air Photo Reading & Field Sketching Part 1 Map Reading 1955, 1955
Hard covered booklet for use of officer, NCOs and candidates for commission in the British Army and RAF explaining how to use a map and how to extract information from it. 4 copiesWO Code No 8868map reading -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Presentation binder and slip case, Lt Col S Hindhaugh, 2008 (estimated)
Archival slip binder containing photos, service record, diary notes and memorabilia concerning Lt Col S Hindhaugh, Commanding Officer of 4th Light Horse Regiment.france, medals, gallipoli, photos, awards, world war 1, 4th light horse, western front, decorations, diaries, service record, honours, flanders, wedding, hindhaugh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Sister June Minchow, assisted by a medical officer and a medic, discussing a problem as she prepares a patient for surgery in the triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital.photograph, capt june minchow, medic, medical officer, 1st australian field hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 14 October 1956
The United Protestant Church at Woomera was built at a cost of 10,000 pounds. It was opened on 14 October 1956 by the Governor General Sir Robert George. The church was dedicated by Chaplain General A. Brooke and Principal Air Chaplain R.C. Russell. B & W photograph of defence forces officers standing in front of the United Protestant Church at Woomera, South Australia during the opening ceremony held on October 14 1956.united protestant church, woomera, governor general sir robert george, chaplain general a. brooke, principal air chaplain r.c. russell -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Bairnsdale Shire Council Centenary 1868, 1968
A short history of the Shire of Bairnsdale Victoria from beginnings as a road district to the separation of the commercial centre as the Towns of Bairnsdale illustrated with photographs. A list of Shire Presidents and officers is included.township, photography -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Neville Armstrong, 2007
Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer.Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer. His occupation was a coppersmith.Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer. armstrong, neville, bill sewart athletic track -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Naval Jacket, B & McG, Circa 1966
00037.1 Black Double Breasted Naval Jacket with bullion Chief Stoker Petty Officer badge and Bullion Australia Titles. 00037.2. Black Trousers 00037.3. Black Tie -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1999
Lakes Post newspaper article re the sand transfer system, 14 April, 1999Colour photograph of two officers named, left to right, Brett Greer and Shane Clark standing on a vessel owned by Gippsland Ports, named Latrobe. Lakes Entrance Victorianavigation, waterfront, buildings -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8LH compilation
The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Framed compilation of five black and white photographs of 8th Light Horse squadrons plus transport and officers, also colour patch. Photographs taken in Egypt c. 1915.8th, light horse, wwi, world war one, egypt -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Invitation
Printed card invitation to a function at Officers Mess 16 George Street Fitzroy to farewell Lieutenant ColonelPWA Fernleigh and Captain J.A. O Reilly 24 July 1993 fernleigh, oreilly, fitzroy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LODGE COLLECTION: THE LODGE COMPOSITE NO. 314, Thursday 20th April, 1950
The Lodge Composite No. 314 Installation of Bro Reginald George Ham, Senior Warden as Worshipful Master and Investiture Officers. Thursday, 20th april, 1950 Masonic Temple, Bendigo.clubs, social, the lodge composite no. 314 inst. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LODGE COLLECTION: THE LODGE COMPOSITE NO. 314 INSTALLATION, Thursday 21st April, 1949
The Lodge Composite No. 314. Installation of Bro Colin Campbell Mansell Senior Warden, as Worshipful Master and Investiture of Officers, Thursday, April 21st, 1949 masonic Temple Bendigo.clubs, social, the lodge composite no. 314 inst. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LODGE COLLECTION: GOLDEN & CORINTHIAN LODGE NO. 7 V. C, Saturday 18th Sept, 1948
Golden & Corinthian Lodge No. 7 V. C. 94Anniversary 1854 - 1948. Installation of Bro. Roy Cowling S. W. And Investiture of Officers Saturday, September 18th, 1948.clubs, social, golden and corinthian lodge 1948 -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Uniform gun holster, cc 1914-1918
revolver gun holster with brass cleaning rod Leather open top gun holster, used by British Officers during WWI, Generally used for Webley MK6 revolvernoneholster, world war one, first world war, ww1, revolver holster, revolver, webley, webley revolver, british officers -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Book - Visitors' book
Black card covered book used as Visitors Book at Officers' Mess 8/13 Victorian Moi=unted Rifles at Bapaume Barracks [Benalla] between 1959 and 1990.military, vmr, officer, visitor, mass -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Neale & Cobain
Colour photograph of Colonel John Neale, Honorary Colonel and Major Fred Fred Cobain Officer Commanding VMR squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales Light Horse.neale, cobain, vmr, dinner -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Cambrai Day is celebrated annually by Armoured Corps regiments of the British Commonwealth. It marks the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917 when a force of more than 400 British Mark IV Tanks broke the defences of the German Hindenburg Line, It was the first large-scale, effective use of tanks in warfare. Cambrai turned from a battle of great success to failure, but it heralded a new type of warfare and changed the nature of the battlefield forever.The gathering at Buna Barracks Albury, Beersheba Barracks Wangaratta, Bapaume Barracks Benalla and Salamaua Barracks Cobram on 30 November 1986 was the inaugural meeting of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Association.Colour photograph taken at Buna Barracks Albury on Cambrai day 30 November 1986 of group of men in a mess building. former Warrant Officer Ludwig Szbolics is in foreground. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Cambrai Day is celebrated annually by Armoured Corps regiments of the British Commonwealth. It marks the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917 when a force of more than 400 British Mark IV Tanks broke the defences of the German Hindenburg Line, It was the first large-scale, effective use of tanks in warfare. Cambrai turned from a battle of great success to failure, but it heralded a new type of warfare and changed the nature of the battlefield forever.The gathering at Buna Barracks Albury, Beersheba Barracks Wangaratta, Bapaume Barracks Benalla and Salamaua Barracks Cobram on 30 November 1986 was the inaugural meeting of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental AssociationColour photograph of Lieutenant Colonel Alan Cunningham at Cambrai Day at Buna Barracks Albury. Colonel Cunningham was a former Commanding Officer of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Mrs Frances Le Couteur and members of the Surrey Hills Salvation Army Corps, 1977
Frances Charlotte Le Couteur (born c1893) taught at both Chatham and Canterbury Primary Schools and at the Salvation Army in Guildford Road. She lived in Guildford Road for part of her life and taught music. She was on the staff of Chatham Primary when it opened in August 1927. She taught at Canterbury Primary for 20 years. She retired to live in Inala Village. Obituary: Frances Charlotte Le Couteur, of Inala Village died on June 17th, 1986. Loving wife of Norman (dec.), loved mother of Frank (dec.), and Boyce and grandmother of Ann, Sally and Guy. Great grandmother to Peter, James and Annabel. Date of photo is approximate.Black and white photo of Mrs Frances Le Couteur seated with a group of 10 children and a Salvation Army officer at the Salvation Army citadel in Guildford Road, Surrey Hills.salvation army, children, music, religion, mrs frances lecouteur -
City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Financial record - Mayoral Report, City of Bendigo, 1990
Financial and civic report.A4 size Mayoral report including Councillor and Executive officer information, organisational structure, economic development, planning, family and leisure services. No mention of arts or cultural services. non-fictionFinancial and civic report.mayor morley, mayoress morley, councillor p. r. morley -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Framed Photograph, 3 Platoon Operational Search Company- Melbourne 13-26 SEP 2000, 2000
Presented to the Wark VC club by the now company CSM. Several members of the company are in the photo.Square, wooden frame containing a photo of 40 members of the Army, 3 civilians, 2 police officers and 2 police dogs. At the base of the frame is an engraved brass plaque.Presented to Wark VC Club from Lt Ebert & Sgt Condon -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Business card, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1970's to mid 1980's
Set of four business cards for Frank Kuffer (u with an umlaut), as Safety Officer for the MMTB and later The Met. Gives address and contact details. Two different styles for The Mettrams, tramways, mmtb, the met, business cards -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CORONA LODGE NO 195 INSTALLATION OF BRO HUGH MEALLIN, 1933
Six page booklet with pale green cover and Masonic lodge symbol. Printed on cover Corona Lodge No 195, Installation of Bro Hugh Meallin and Investiture of Officers. Inside cover ditto above with Monday August 28th 1933 date. Printed inside pages contain Service with Installing Master Bro T F Jolly, P.D.G.M. Back page contains list of 1933-35 Officers, and list of Past Masters.organization, society, masonic, corona lodge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - Memories of 2 Australian Field Survey Company 1940-1944 by LtCol HPG Clews, HPG Clews, 23 Sep 1966
1. This story of 2 Australian Survey Company is not intended to be an official history or even a complete unofficial history, but it is a very warm human document that will be read with interest by all members of the Royal Australian Survey Corps. The history is written by Lieutenant Colonel H.P.G. Clews and the foreward was written by Colonel D. Macdonald Director of Military Survey 23 Sep 1966. Clews is renowned for his work surveying for the construction of the Snowy Mountains Hydro Scheme. A scan of the complete booklet is available on the RASvy website. 3. Photograph of Survey Corps officers in the early days for WWII. Left to right, TA Vance (Director of Survey Corps), TP Keig, OGF Ward and HPG Clews..1 Cream coloured A5 booklet with Australian Survey Corps colour patch, 48 pages black and white photos and diagrams, folded pages and stapled. .2 Synopsis, (Index) containing "The buildup and operation of the Company", "The break-up of the Company" and Appendices. 2 Australian Field Survey Company .3 A group of Australian Survey Corps Officers in the early days of WWII. Left to Right TA Vance (Director), TP Keig, OGF Ward and HPG Clewsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS of SYMPATHY, Dec 1941
Letters of Sympathy to parents of Dental Surgeon "M.C. Townsend", KIA on HMAS SYDNEY on 15/11/41. Refer Cat No. 2323P for Townsends service.1. Handwritten letter from Dental Officer's Mess, Puckapunyal, Victoria on blank white paper. 2. Typed letter from Chaplain, Flinders Naval Depot to Mr. Townsend. 1. Signed “Eric Wollff” and dated 2/12/41. 2. Signed “Norman Symes”, Chaplain, RAN and dated 6/12/41.hmas sydney, kia, mervyn clive townsend, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.1919
The photo relates to JAMES WORLAND MILLS No 3441 59th Batt AIF, 1st on left 2nd row from top. For details re Mills refer 169P. Photo includes at least 4 Military Medal Winners.Rectangular, wooden framed sepia photo with glass front. Shows a group of 32 soldiers mainly Sergeants and Warrant Officers of the 57th, 58th & 59th Battalions AIF in early 1919. photography -photographs, military history - army, frames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - RANK BADGES ARMY, 1939-45
Belonged to Capt Warick Rosenthal No TX6321 AAMC. Refer 622.3, 775..1) Officers shoulder rank insignia, blackened pressed brass, square shape pyramid style. On rear two clips & pin. .2) Same as .1) except has no pin.numismatics, badges, military rank -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.1939-45
Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history.B/W photo of 2 Officers at Boredaba Village WWII. Left: Lt Col Anderson. Right: Lt Col Chadd. Frame is a simple wooden type, black paint.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph sepia, Photograph of British military group with the Prince of Wales, 1940
Donated by Mr Jim Blake on the occasion of his talk to the Society. Lieutenant Colonel Neil C. Smith, a military historian, stated in 2013 that the photo was of British service men of WW1 or pre WW1. Some colonels and captains. Possible dates late WW1, 1918 to early 1920s.Sepia photograph of 12 Navy, Airforce and Army officers with Edward, Prince of Wales and 2 civilians - two men and a woman - gathered outside Parliament House or Government House (unknown) naval and army officers wwii, jim blake -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Digital copy, Black and white, Kerr Bros Studio, c. 1955
The photograph shows a ship visit. It is historically significant and thought to be one of a series of photographs linked to a publicity campaign circa 1955-1956 promoting the work of the Mission. The campaign partly inspired by the Centenary year of the Mission in Australia (1956) also resulted in the production of a black and white short film "The Flying Angel", featuring and Padre Oliver and the work of the Mission was deposited in 2016 with the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, (ACMI) Federation Square, Melbourne.Padre Frank Oliver, Chaplain to the Mission to Seafarers 1930 - 1960 led the Mission through a period of significant changes through the mid 20th C. This image is one of a series of key images showing the work of the Mission Chaplain in the Post WWII period. Father Frank Oliver wearing uniform including officers cap walking up a gangway and being met by a group of four men. There is a fifth man standing slightly to the left of the photograph.Discolouration on the bottom left and top centre of the photograph.uniform, machinery, ship, crew, gangway, deck, handshake, chains, rope, buoy, pulleys, rivets, padre oliver, frank leslie oliver, mission to seafarers, mission to seamen, seamen's mission, robin kent, kerr bros studio