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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Gaiter
This pattern of gaiter was worn by US troops during WW2. These particular gaiters were shortened by Australian troops and used in the New Guinea theatre of operations.US M1938 Canvas Gaiter (Left), khaki with leather laces and hoop and loop fastening. Webbing strap and brass buckle. Shortened for use by Australian troops in New GuineaLangdon Tent & Awning Co. 2 Rgaiters -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Plaque, Ringwood Primary School plaque commemorating the Daisy Paddock Library - 1974, 1974
Installed 1974. This Ringwood Primary School ceased operation c.1985. Daisy Paddock was the infant mistress at the school, and lived in Thanet Street, Ringwood.Bronze plaque, engraved, with white paint infill: 'Ringwood Primary School/ The Daisy Paddock Library'. +Additional Keywords: Paddock, DaisyRingwood Primary School/ The Daisy Paddock Library/ This library was/ erected by parents and friends/ of the school in conjunction/ with the Education Department/ and was officially opened on/ the 23rd day of November, 1974. by/ Sir Ronald East, C.B.E. -
National Wool Museum
Letter
Letters from the Challenge Woollen Mills, Liverpool, NSW in 1944 and 1949, to W.R. Lang re: treatment of effluent from wool processing operations.textile industry - pollution world war ii, challenge woollen mills, lang, dr w. roy, textile industry - pollution, world war ii -
National Wool Museum
Syringe
Hypodermic syringe gun in box donated by Tom Crocker (former Operations Manager, National Wool Museum), used on father's property in Violet Town.Metal hypodermic syringe gun.The Repeater Hypodermic syringe Wilcox Mofflin Limitedsheep dipping, crocker, mr tom - national wool museum -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Books & Papers, The Australian Sketcher Article Stawell and the Pleasant Creek reefs July 12 1873, July 12 1873
Article printed after legislation arising out of 'Jumped Claims' back in history of Pleasant Creek - alluvial and quartz mining Currant mining operationsPhotocopy of article with lithographs and plan of Stawell -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, 1945c
Photo taken soon after extensive dredging operations when tons of sand were dumped on low lying land at western end of town.Black and white small format postcard of the North Arm. It shows the township between North Arm and Cunninghame Arm. Lakes Entrance VictoriaNorth Arm Lakes Entrancewaterways, topography, fences -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document
Training directives were prepared at he commencement of each year to practice the Squadron's role in medium reconnaissance, security and conducting offensive & defensive operations.Typed document titled " Unit Training Directive Jan - Dec 83" detailing the training to be conducted during 1983 by A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. 14 pages. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s Geelong 18 at West terminus, 8/01/1956
Photo of No. 18 at West, 2.30pm, last day of operations 8-1-1956. Photographer unknown - same as 5854. Tram has the destination of East. Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Two copies held. Has written in ink on the rear "No 18 at top of Packingham St (terminus) 2.30pm 8/1/56, Geelong"trams, tramways, geelong, pakington st, west, tram 18 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - History details of 34 Lancaster bomber aircraft which attained 100 or more operations during the second world war, CLAIMS TO FAME THE Lancaster, 1994
History details of 34 Lancaster bomber aircraft which attained 100 or more operations during the second world war, CLAIMS TO FAME THE LancasterBlue Jacket showing painting of seven Lancasters in flight high above clouds in daylightnon-fictionHistory details of 34 Lancaster bomber aircraft which attained 100 or more operations during the second world war, CLAIMS TO FAME THE Lancaster -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Operations Plan, Yarra Trams, "Track Work Port Junction - Route 96", Feb. 2009
Document prepared for Yarra Trams staff to provide an operations plan for the reconstruction of Port Junction, route 96, Feb. 2009. Has a table of contents. Demonstrates a Yarra Trams operations plan.Document - 35 pages, full colour stapled in top left hand corner.tramways, route 96, port junction, trackwork -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Arthur E. Woodley et al, Duke’s & Orr’s Dry Dock, Polly Woodside’s Historic Home, 1985
70 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, mapsnon-fictionduke and orr dry dock, polly woodside, national trust, yarra river, south wharf, interest group -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, HMAS Cerberus
Photograph of 3 Junior Legatees with a crewman during an outing at HMAS Cerberus, possibly in the 1990s. It came from a Legacy envelope marked P7, 1966. The contents were described in red pen as: 1 Christmas Party / Govt House 2 Toy presentation Dept of Education 3 Residence Christmas party 3 HMAS Cerberus / Operation Float / Operation Firewood (added in blue pen). (these other items will be items 00411 to 00416)A record of the items and events provided to Junior Legatees.Black and white photo of Junior Legatees visiting HMAS Cerberus and a paper label.Stuck on paper label in black type "Junior Legatees from Melbourne Legacy and adjacent Clubs and Groups, look forward to and enjoy an annual visit to HMAS CERBERUS at Westernport. Shown as three Junior Legatees and a crewman from the Patrol Boat HMAS ATTACK during one of the visits". On reverse: "76%, P7 Legacy" in blue pen "Youth Activities (Welfare)" in pencil. Was stored in an envelope marked P7, listing it's contents in red pen and 1966 in pencil.junior legatee outing, operation float -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Boolet signs of History, The Reunion 60th Anniversary 2002 - The Bombing of Darwin 1942 -45 - Signs of History, Circ 1999
Booklet produced by Northern Territory Government and Darwin City Council.A photographic record of the Northern Territory During World War 11.Laminated Cardboard Cover - with 56 paper pages inside. Signs of History - A Photographic Collection of World War 11 Historiic sites signs in the Northern Territory 1999. Produced by Northern Territory Government 1999. Contains photographic images of areas in the Nortthern Territory specific to the operations and actions during the World War 11.Cover of the booklet Title is "Signs of History" on the center lower section above is a circular artistic laurel with heading 'The Reunion - 60th Anniversary 2002" - the inner of the circle "The Bombing of Darwin 1942 - Northern Territory Government and Darwin City Council.northern territory government, dawin city council, the reunion 60th aviversary 2002, signs of history, the bombing of darwin 1942 - 45 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - OPERATORS MANUAL, Commonwealth Dept of Supply, Maribyrnong 3032, Operators Manual Truck Cargo 5 ton GS F1 W/Winch & Truck Dump 5 CU Yards GS F2 W/Winch, 1968
This is a cardboard covered book. The front cover is khaki. It shows drawings of the cargo F1 Truck and Dump truck F2. It is an operations Manual. At top and bottom of front cover is a black bar, The book is army part NR 7610-66-028-4143. The book has 49 pages. It has photos drawings and specifications.Front cover has written in ink (1) 3-12-9865 WO2 T.B. Caffin, inside has the same soldier.passchendaele barracks trust, truck manual, army -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Film - DVD, Digiline, "Commuting by cable", 1930s
"Commuting by Cable" a history of melbourne's cable tram service. Covers routes; engagement and disengagement of cable; steam winchhouse and operations; cable maintenance. Brief cover of Port Melbourne route including trip down the bay from Station Pier on Hygiea and Weeroona. One of the first colour films to be shot in the late 1930stransport - tramways, transport - shipping, cable trams, ps weroona, ps hygeia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Contact
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact Contact late afternoon section strength TAOR Patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ(ANZAC), during a lull in fighting. Corporal Gary Mosely and a digger check a dead NVA/VCphotograph, long binh, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, taor patrol, operation federal, 7 platoon, cpl gary mosely, digger, nva/vc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Pull Back
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact late afternoon, section strength TAOR Patrol, Long Binh, Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC). The section Diggers cover each other as they pull back to meet the rest of 7 Platoonphotograph, long binh, operation federal, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, taor patrol, 7 platoon, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Burning Uniforms And Packs
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contacts, late afternoon strength section, TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC),back as 7 Platoon area a digger burns the uniforms and packs captured during the firefightphotograph, long binh, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, taor patrol, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Under Fire
A bkack and white photograph Contact, Contact, Contact. Late afternoon section strength Taor Patrol, Long Binh, Operation Federal. 14 March 1969, 7 Platoon, C company, 4RAR/NZ (ANZAC) during a lull in the fighting Coproral Gary Mosely and another digger check a dead NVA/VietCongphotograph, long binh, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, taor patrol, cpl gary mosely -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Heavy Machine Gun Fire
A black and white photograph of Contact, contact, Contact, late afternoon, Platoon strength North Wet of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR, 1 Platoon diggers go to ground under fire from heavy machingun, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG fire.photograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, machine gun -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Winched Out
A black and white photograph of diggers from 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR on Operation Atherton 11 miles North West of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, watch one of their wounded mates winched out of the thick jungle to be casavaced to hospital. Casualities were 1 dead and 14 wounded.photograph, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, australian task force, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Better Position
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon,Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR diggers under heavy machin gun, AK47, rifle and RPG fire. A digger moves forward into a better fire positionphotograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, machine gun, ak47, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, better Cover
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon Platoon strength, North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company 8 RAR diggers under heavy machin gun, AK47, rifle and RPG fire. Cpl Torrens and a digger move to better coverphotograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, cpl torrens, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, 1atf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, M60 Return Fire
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR, a 1 Platoon M60 prepares to return fire from heavy machine gun, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG fire.photograph, 1 atf, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue, m60 machine gun, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, M60 Cover Fire
A black and white photograph of Contact, contact, contact....late afternoon, section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 platoon, C Coy 4 RAR/NZ(ANZAC), the M60 machine gunner moves to the fork in the road to give covering fire to the section riflemen.photograph, taor patrol, operation federal, 7 platoon, c coy, 4rar nz, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, long binh operation -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Another Recce Mission
A black and white photograph of 2Lt Tom 'Rockets' Guivarra MID, a fixed wing pilot with 161 (Indep) Recce Flight at the controls of his Cessna fixed wing aircraf,t as he carries out yet another mission over the jungle of Phuoc Tuy Province searching for signs of NVA/VietCong operations.photograph, 2lt tom "rockets" guivarra, 161 recon flt, cessna, phuoc tuy province, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Captured NVA Sapper
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact - later afternnon, Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) , Cpl Gary Mosely keeps a tight reign on a captured NVA/VietCong sapper prisoner.photograph, 7 platoon, c coy, 4 rar nz, fire base betty, operation federal, cpl gary mosely, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Unit Citation
Unit citation awarded to 8th Batt RAR for search and destroy operations in Phuoc Tuy province. The Battalion were able to destroy the secret zone of Viet Cong main force units causing heavy casualties so population could live safely also help to rebuild roads, bridges, markets, and schoolsvietnamese cross of gallantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Moving Wounded VC
A black and white photograph of the second of eight wounded Viet Cong captured in the wards of K76A NVA/Viet Cong Hospital, on the Nui May Tao Mountain during Operation Marsden by 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC),is carried into the 8th Field Ambulance Hospital at 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat6rar/nz, k76a hospital, nui may tao mountain, operation marsden, 8th field ambulance, 1 atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Another Cache
A black and white photograph of a Digger straps captured NVA/VietCong weapons to a stretcher found in a cache disclosed by the enemy VietCong prisoner, who watches on, led the 6RAR/NZ (ANZAC) elements to the cache. The VietCong, at the K76A Hospital led the Aussies to many such caches during Operation Marsden on Nui May Tao Mountainphotograph, 6rar/nz, operation marsden, nui may tao mountain, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, nva/vc, vc prisoner