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Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Narre Warren & District Family History Group Inc, Max Thomson Collection Folder 4, 2024
Photos from the Narre Warren, Narre Warren North and Harkaway areas covering the years 1920 to 1939A4 folder with photos in sleevesnarre warren (vic.) -- history, harkaway (vic.), narre warren north wesleyan methodist church, narre warren state school, the grange, narre warren north state school, narre warren north war memorial, brudrett's rose farm, narre warren north scouts, young farmers club, narre warren north school football team, kalora park tennis club, kalora park cricket club, narre warren methodist sunday school -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE, RED CROSS, COMFORTS FUND WW2, 1945
Both certificates awarded to Mrs ARBUCKLE were for her work during the World War of 1939-45..1) Certificate of Service, Australian Red Cross, parchment paper, off white, details in red & blue, persons name centre typed in black. .2) Certificate, Australian Comforts Fund Victoria Division, parchment paper off white, details in red & black, persons name hand written near top, signed by executive at bottom..1) "Mrs S Arbuckle - Carisbrook" .2) "Mrs S R Arbuckle"certificates, red cross, comforts fund -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Panorama of Stawell from Big Hill towards the Grampians. Murray Views No. 25
Panorama of Stawell from Big Hill Murray Views No. 25. The Grampians from Lookout Post 1939Photo taken from the Grampians Lookout, Stawell. Showing The Grampians in the distance and trees filling most of the foreground.Murray View No. 25. The Grampians from Lookout, Stawell. Vic.stawell, panorama -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Army Medals, c.1945
.1 Board of five medals and ribbons, one bronze type 6 pointed star 1939-45, one bronze type 6 pointed star the pacific star. One round silver medal 1939-45 defence medal, King George VI on face, English Coat of Arms on reverse. One round silver medal, King George on face, 1939-45 lion above dragon on reverse. One round silver medal King George VI on face, 1939-45, Aus Service medal, Aust Coat of Arms on reverse.|.2 Two small enclosed V shaped badge with crown anchor and sunburst, with returned from active service written on the V, with two mounting pins on rear.|.3 Small badge white enamel background with circle in centre. Returned Servicemans Badge; No 58 at head of medal. Two mounting pins on rear.|ALSO RECEIVED WITH DONATION: Cert No 193800; Certificate of discharge from Aust military forces, for VX25837; Dated 4/10/1945|Sgt Jack Eric Town; 2/11 Aust Field Regiment; R.A.A.|Photograph of head and shoulders of soldier, hand tinted photo, soldier in uniform, with slouch hat and chin strap, sunburst lapel badged, and Aust badge on epaulets, colour patch on shoulder.military history, army -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative Trowel
Small silver commemorative trowel with black bakelite handle.Presd to Henry H Kemp G.R.I.B.A. on the occasion of laying the foundaiton stone of the Kew Presbyterian Church S.S. by F. Bruce Kemp A.R.A.I.A. 2nd Dec 1939.henry h kemp g.r.i.b.a., kew presbyterian church sunday school -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Australian Service Medal
Medal belonged to A E Miller 128418Silver nickel medal with Australian Coat of Arms on back and a crowned effigy of King George VI on the front. Ribbon features wide central khaki stripe flanked by two thin red stripes flanked by two outer stripes, one of light blue and one of dark blue.Back: "THE AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL / 1939-1945" Front: "IMP GEORGIUS VI G BR OMN REX ET INDIAE" Side: "128418 A E Miller" -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Electoral Roll - Wannon, Electoral Roll
This book contains the names of those on the 1939 electoral roll for Wannon in Victoria. It is an original Federal electorate and was established in 1901. It has had some changes of boundaries over the years. The sub-divisions in the Wannon electorate in 1939 included Branxholme, Casterton, Dimboola, Hamilton, Harrow, Horsham, Horsham South, Jeparit, Koroit, Nhill, Port Fairy, Portland, Stawell and Warrnambool. This book, although tattered and incomplete is a useful one as it has the names of all those on the electoral roll in the Wannon electorate in 1939 and this includes the Warrnambool area. It will be useful to researchers.This is a book containing printed material. It has no cover and is missing several front and back pages. One page at the back is loose and the pages are dog-eared. The book is bound with string. warrnambool 1939, electoral rolls -
Bairnsdale RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Her Majestry,s Stationary Office by the Campfield Press, Their Name Liveth Vol VI Part II, 1968
Some Pictures of War Cemeteries of South -East Asia,The Pacific Islands and Japan 1914-1918 and 1939-1945Red covered book Their name Liveth on top of cover Seal of Commonwealth War Graves Commission under TitleTheir Name Liveth Commonwealth War Graves Commissionjapan, war, east, port, islands, new, guinea, south, cemeteries, asia, pacific, fiji, caledonia, adelaide, rabaul, lea, morsby, labuan, yokohama, kranji, singaporechangi, kanchanaburi, thailand, thanbyuzayat, burma -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Newspaper cutting, Rev. Daniel Daley, 1896-7
Born 1863 Victoria, ordained 1884, died 1939 Brighton Victoria. Victorian President of the Conference, 1896–97.Aged newspaper clipping photo of the head and shoulders of a late middle-aged heavily bearded man wearing a double-breasted suit.daley, daniel, conference president victoria 1896–7 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 8th Battalion -- A M F Members from Stawell at a Mt Martha Camp -- 1939-1945
Army 1939-45 8th Bn. A.M.F. Members from Stawell. Taken near Mt Martha Campstawell ww2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 8th Battalion -- A M F Members from Stawell at a Mt Martha Camp -- 1939-1945
Army 1939-45 8th Bn A.M.F. Members from Stawell. Taken near Mt Martha Campstawell ww2 -
National Wool Museum
Letter
Letter from A L B Lefroy to W R Lang 29th July, 1939, discussing the wool industrywool - research wool - testing sheep breeding - history peppin-merino sheep world war ii, gordon institute of technology, lang, dr w. roy lefroy, mr a l b, wool - research, wool - testing, sheep breeding - history, peppin-merino sheep, world war ii -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Marjorie Kirk and Alex McBeath, 1939
Wedding photograph of Marjorie Kirk and Alex McBeath, 1939. Attendants: Dorothy Dench (nee Kirk) and Armstrong Kerr.Sepia studio photo of wedding group. Photograph mounted in brown folder.marjorie kirk, alex mcbeath, armstrong kerr, dorothy dench, dorothy kirk, weddings -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, ASH TRAY, 1939-45
Trench Art ashtray with matchbox holder made 1939-45. Base is a 25 pdr. shell dated 1942Ashtray with matchbox holder. Made from shell casing. A decorative half-billet has been cut to fit on base (two others missing)smoking accessories, military history, trench art -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazine, McLaren & Co Pty Ltd, 1939 1945, C1945
This book/magazine is a record of the company's tasks in WW11. It acknowledges the "debt owed to the armed forces involvement and role in defeating the enemy". The Australian operations of this company were originally founded by Hugh V. McKay in the 1890s. In 1906, H.V. McKay moved his manufacturing operations from Ballarat to Braybrook Junction (later Sunshine) on the western outskirts of Melbourne. In 1921 the company became H.V. McKay Pty Ltd. In 1930 it merged with the Australian operations of the Canadian agricultural implement and tractor manufacturer Massey Harris, to become H.V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd. Throughout World War II H.V. McKay Massey Harris exported over 20,000 Sunshine drills, disc harrows and binders to England to facilitate the increase in food production. (ref Museum Victoria, Wickipedia)Inside this magazine is a photograph of a sprocket similar to that made by Orbost Motor Works during WW11. (Registration No 2001)A large stapled cardboard covered magazine with a tan coloured cover. On the front cover in dark brown print at the bottom is a rising sun with "H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd Australia" underneath it. At the top in large font is 1939 1945. It contains coloured photographs and text. massey-harris -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document Folder, Hand covered bifold document folder belonging to Cr. A. Temple Miles J.P., Mayor of Ringwood 1924-1925, 1925-1926, 1926-1927, 1933-1934, 1934-1935, 1937-1938. Councillor 1924-1939 and 1946-1947, 1947
Presentation folder, recording the service A. Temple Miles gave to the Council of the Borough of RingwoodHand covered bifold document folder with pockets for documents and blotting paper. It belonged to Cr. A. Temple Miles J.P., Mayor of Ringwood 1924-1925, 1925-1926, 1926-1927, 1933-1934, 1934-1935, 1937-1938. He was a councillor 1924-1939 and 1946-1947. As in Brief Description, plus Borough of Ringwood at the top -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WHITE HILLS READING ROOM COLLECTION: W. STUCKENSCHMIDT DIARY 1908-1940
Small black cover book of W. Stuckenschmidt ''Loafer'' covering the years 1908 to 1940. No entries for years 1913 and 1914, from 1916 to 1921 and 1922 to 1939. White Hills and East Bendigo Heritage Study - Stage 2 2016 vol 2 citations FINAL_0.pdfclubs, social, white hills reading room -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE - HISTORY OF CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE 1939 - 1954
4 typed pages of the history of the Central Deborah Gold Mine from 1939 to 1954. Mentions the start of mining at this site and Victor Pabst, who in 1917 recommended that the shaft be deepened. His advice was not acted on for another twenty-two years. Also mentioned is the geology and Method of Mining.mine, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, history of central deborah gold mine, geology of the central deborah gold mine, method of mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Permit to Reenter the United States in the name of Richard Hartley Smith Abbott, expires on 11/3/1939. Has a photo of Mr. Abbott in the top left corner with an imprint of Department of Labor. Has USRP printed all over the paper in light blue with patterns of dots as a background.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, permit to reenter the united states, richard hartley smith abbott -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Market site and Council Depot, City of Port Melbourne, City Engineer, City of Port Melbourne Site plan of Market Properties and Council Depot, 1938 - 1939
City of Port Melbourne Site plan of Market Properties and Council Depot. Site plan also shows the library and old Fire Station. Made approximately 1938 to 1939. Pencil markings show later use of the site when the market property was used as part of the council depot.red pen "686"built environment - civic, built environment - commercial, engineering department - city of port melbourne -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: DEBORAH GOLD MINE NL INSURANCE POLICIES, 1939, 1940, 1942
McColl, Rankin and Stanistreet: Deborah Gold Mine NL Insurance policies. 3 copies, dated 1939, 1940 and 1942. Sun Insurance Office Ltd, Burglary, 239838. Sun Insurance Office Limited, policy 17316842. State Accident Insurance Office, Mines Policy 46289.Sun insurance, State Accident Insurance.organization, mining, deborah gold mine nl insurance, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet: deborah gold mine nl, goldmining, mining, insurance -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper Articles, internment in Australia during WWI & WWII, 2013
Collected by John Gribben from trove.nla.gov.auBound copies of newspaper articles relating to internment in Australia during WWI & WWII. A4 bound copies of newspaper articles from the Sydney Morning Herald 1910-1919 and the Melbourne Argus 1939-1950. A4 pages bound with black plastic spine & clear plastic cover.tatura, internment camps, wwi, wwii, documents, newspapers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Internment and Prisoner of War |Camps WW2 Tatura 1939-1946, 1939-1946 to when collected
A fascinating collection of memorabilia focusing particularly on the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys, Dunera news, commemoration booklets, Melbourne Uni archives, Sergeant Snow white - letters, Tatura Dreams 1987 - cartoons, the Dunera experience - autographs (some indecipherable), newspaper cuttings and press articles. See work sheet for complete list.Black and white flecked lever arch stiff cover folder. Cover on the 8 cm back is in green. Lever Arch. and on a white paper is printed title Internment and Prisoner of War |Camps WW2 Tatura 1939-1946 and beneath that Memorabilia from camp inmates and historical publications.see abovedunera 50th reunion -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Jungle green shirt Miles
This shirt was worn by Staff Sergeant Maurice Miles 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. SSgt Miles had World War Two service prior to joining the Citizen Military Forces (CMF)Jungle green shirt with rolled sleeves, yellow lanyard on right sleeve, metal VMR shoulder titles, Staff-Sergeant rank insignia, ribbon bar: British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 39-45, Efficiency Medal with rosette, and National Medal.world war two, wwii, miles, vmr -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, C Roy G Field, NSWGT Electric Rolling Stock Roster, 1939
Yields information about the collection of the BTPS in 1983 and the story of Ballarat's tram and its preservation in 1983. Has a strong association with the Author.Handwritten carbon copy of New South Wales Govt Tramways Electric Rolling Stock Roster listing numbers up to 1987), Type, Passenger No., Body and trucks. Single sheet of paper. Prepared by R. Field in 1939. Record updated and images added 19/8/2013.nswgt, sydney, nsw -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 27/12/1939 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, of Victorian Railways tram 51 at the Sandringham Railway Station with the station building in the background. Tram has the destination of Black Rock and Robur tea advertisements. Photo not in the Wal Jack Victorian Railways Album. Possibly the same date as htd5963i - 27-12-1939trams, tramways, victorian railways, vr trams, sandringham, tram 51 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Financial record - Journal, Bamford Pty Ltd, Ringwood - Wages Book 1939 - 1948 and loose leaf Weekly Installment Deductions Schedules (ATO)
Slim Bound Wages Ledger Book, Dark Green Cover, for perriod 1939-1948. Only a sample of pages scanned. Includes loose copies of "Rates of Weekly Installment Deductions" from Commonwealth of Australia Taxation Office and Victorian Chamber of Manufacturers for 1947, 1951,1952 and 1953 (Not scanned) -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Australian Defence Medal
This object relates to Jack Henderson BAILEY. He was born on 26/11/1914 in Footscray, VIC. Jack Henderson served in the Army (VX11617) enlisting on, 29/02/1940 in East Melbourne, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 2/6 AUST INF BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 16/11/1945. Jack Henderson BAILEY was a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Ida BAILEY. Jack Bailey was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Austalian Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Dog Tags
This object relates to Edmund James FLYNN. He was born on 15/08/1913 in Nintingbool, VIC. Edmund James served in the Army (VX103381) enlisting on, 25/06/1942 in Nintingbool, VIC before being discharged from duties with the AACC A/L 8 AUST INF BN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 04/04/1946. Edmund James FLYNN was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is John FLYNN. Edmund Flynn was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Australian Defence Medal, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945.Dog Tagsvietnam war, 1962-75, personal items, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Pacific Star
This object relates to Charles Forrester BETHUNE. He was born on 23/03/1917 in Garden Vale, VIC. Charles Forrester served in the ARMY (VX48411) enlisting on, 09/08/1940 in Armadale, VIC before being discharged (on death) from duties with the 2/22 AUST INF BATTALION as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 01/07/1942. Charles Forrester BETHUNE was a prisoner of war. Date of death, 1/7/1942. His next of kin is M BETHUNE. Charles Bethune was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat