Showing 4574 items matching "plaques"
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Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Unveiling the 150 Year Victoria Anniversary Plaque at QMM, Colour Photograph
lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE being preservedLifeboatColour photographs of the unveiling of the 150 Year Victoria Anniversary Plaque at QMMReverse - NILcommunity information, the queenscliffe lifeboat -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Photograph - Unveiling the 150 Year Victoria Anniversary Plaque at QMM, Colour Photograph
lifeboat QUEENSCLIFFE being preservedLifeboatColour photographs of the unveiling of the 150 Year Victoria Anniversary Plaque at QMMReverse - NILcommunity information, the queenscliffe lifeboat -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Memorabilia - ship plaques [10], Ocean Liner souvenirs [2], school book [1]
Six items of memorabilia; ships' plaques, liner souvenirs, school bookships' plaques, ocean liner souvenirs, school book -
Montsalvat
Agate/Silver Plaque, Untitled (Hands)
A red agate plaque containing a silver medallion depicting a pair of hands. Nonematcham skipper, plaque, agate, silver, hands -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - History, SPJC Tower Project
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Pyrenees Shire Council
Commemorative Plaque, Centenerary of Government of Victoria and Centenary of Discovery of Gold, 1951
The Centenerary of Government of Victoria and Centenary of Discovery of Gold was in 1951significant to the Pyrenees Shire and Lexton communitybronze plaque from the Centenerary of Government of Victoria and Centenary of Discovery of Gold EQUALITY, JUSTICE, FREEDOM -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) - George Daniel Whitbourn, Dead Man’s Penny
Presented to next of kin of George Daniel WhitbournCircular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed in action in WW1."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" (sic) GEORGE DANIEL WHITBOURN -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Photograph of the enamel plaque for Carnell's at 175 Canterbury Road, Canterbury. 2 copies of photograph in storage pocket, Jan Pigot, 2004
Coloured photograph of the enamel plaque for Carnell's at 175 Canterbury Road, Canterbury.canterbury, canterbury road, shops, signs -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Plaque - commemorating 60th anniversary of battle of kapyong
medallion mounted on perspex board, korean war kapyong memorial plaque,commemorating 60th anniversary of battle of kapyong, -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Award - Trophy, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club, Lenore's Challenge, 2017
Lenore’s Challenge: in memory of Lenore Barter. Heidelberg Golf Bowling Club competition: 2017: Mid week Pennant; 2018: Tie night & combined. Metal cup on bakelite base. Metal plaque on 3 sides of base.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club, lenore barter -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque - Presented plaque
One of several items donated in memory of Sergeant Trevor J Nicholson, who served in Royal Australian Armoured Corps, C Squadron and B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, 1969-70, Vietnam.Wooden plaque with gold, rising and and dedication to SGT T Nicholson in 1977.Area Sergeants Mess/Australia/Puckapunyal/Presented/To/SGT t Nicholson/1977sgt t nicholson, puckapunyal, trevor nicholson, 1st armoured, nicholson, shield, 4410261, armoured, t nicholson -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Plaque - Sports Award, Rowing plaque
Enamel plaque and engraved silver plate mounted on polished wooden frame.rowing, awards -
Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
Plaque (item) - Plaque commemorating the Jade Buddha viewing at the Phap Hoa Temple, 19/04/2011
The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace, the largest Buddha carved from gemstone-quality jade in the world, is the centrepiece of the Great Stupa of Universal Compassion in Bendigo, Australia. Standing 2.5 metres tall and weighing 4 tonnes, this priceless Buddhist statue toured over 120 cities across 20 countries from 2009 to 2018, inspiring peace in families, schools, and communities worldwide. After attracting an estimated 12 million visitors, it returned to the Great Stupa in May 2018, where it continues to be a potent symbol of peace.The Jade Buddha for Universal Peace was carved from a rare boulder of translucent gemstone-quality jade (“Polar Pride”) that was discovered in Canada in the year 2000. The plaque was presented to Ian Green, chairman of The Great Stupa, commemorating the Jade Buddha viewing at the Phap Hoa Temple.jade buddha, memorabilia -
Clunes Museum
Ceremonial object - FONT AND COVER
USED IN SERVICES HELD BY ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, CLUNES, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIAFREE STANDING FONT WITH BRASS PLAQUE (J AND J PATIENCE) AND COVERst andrews church, j and j patience, presbyterian -
National Wool Museum
Functional object - Yarn Spinner and Accessories, John Nesbitt, 19th Century
Nino Corda was a Geelong based textile designer who worked at various textile mills between 1957 & 2003. He travelled the world in search of the latest fashions and techniques and developed timeless designs that were much loved by Australians. These items are on rotational display at the National Wool Museum’s ‘In the Factory’ exhibition. For many years, Nino also worked as part of the Honorary Staff of the National Wool Museum. His passion for the world of textiles provided energy and knowledge to the visitors and staff of the museum. Although Nino has now retired from his honorary position and has hung up his Australian Tartan vest, these items will continue to serve the community in sharing the stories of Australian Textile design.Custom made wooden hinged box with a hook latch. Brass yarn spinner, attached to a mahogany wood plinth base, which spins fibre into cord/yarn/thread. It has dials to set the rate that it spins. Metal plaque with black inlaid enamel lettering. Small cork inlay. Brass rod with hinge and wingnut, and ball at end. Ball at end has an adjustment mechanism. Rod also has an adjustable circular collar. Pair of curved tweezers. Circular magnifying glass on long thin handle. Glass has two concave lenses. Weaving sample in shades of blue, green and brown. Twill weave. Alternate pattern samples separated by red thread.Brass plaque on base of spinner: 42 MARKET St / John Nesbitt / REGd TRADE MARK / LIMd / MANCHESTER Underside of wooden plinth: 4976apparatus, textile, testing, spinning, nino corda, magnifyer, tools, brass, mahogany, tweezers, yarn, spinner, design, john nesbitt, manchester, england, 19th century, engineering, manufacturing -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Plaque, commemorative
Plaque, bronze, rectangular with polished bronze border and relief lettering and brown textured background. The plaque commemorates the opening of the pedestrian plaza development Elsternwick Place by the Mayor of the City of Caulfield, Cr B. Rudzki J.P. on the 24th of July 1982. The plaque is warped due to installation on a rock, and the reverse has brown and red discolouration and rust.Inscription: Elsternwick Place / This Pedestrian Plaza Development / Was Opened By / His worship the mayor of / The city of Caulfield / CR. B. Rudzki, J. P. / On 24th July 1982. / The opening marked the completion / of the first stage of an overall / Improvement programme for the / Elsternwick shopping centre / Mayor and councillors / City of Caulfield / Arrow Engraving & foundry co. Melb -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1990
This photograph taken by Jack Eddy for the Phillip Island Cemetery Trust.Gall family grave at Phillip Island CemeteryPlaque donated by Phillip Island Historical Societylocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, gall family, phillip island cemetery, coloured photograph -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1990
This photograph taken by Jack Eddy for the Phillip Island Cemetery Trust.Grave of "early settler Jessie Watson nee McGregor, died 3/3/1963 aged 98 years"Plaque donated by Phillip Island Historical Societylocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, jessie watson nee mcgregor, phillip island cemetery, coloured photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Award - TROPHY COLLECTION: TENNIS TROPHY: TRENCH CHALLENGE SHIELD, 1894
Trench Challenge Shield - Tennis Trophy. Stylised wooden easel holding a square of timber that has been chamfered, set in the centre is a square of metal, set 45/o on to the square of timber. Cartouche at top contains initials-- B.T.I.C. Shield engraved in centre contains The Trench Challenge Shield. A single tennis player at the net at extreme left, a palm tree left of centre, crossed tennis racquets engraved at bottom. Won in 1894 the inaugural year by W.Crowley.plaque engraved by F.Prescott jeweller of Prescott & Dawes.recreations, sports, tennis trophy -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Model of WW 2 Infantry Soldier
WW 2 Infantry Soldier model in full military outfit. Small plaque inscribed BARD 19 km. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Ebonised Framed Print, "Menin Gate at Midnight.", 1927
Original painting was oil on canvas in 1927. Painted by Will Longstaff. Painted in Greater London United Kingdom. The painting commemorates soldiers with no marked graves on the Western Front during the First World War. It is a dedication to the 350000 men of the British and Empire Forces who died in battles around Yrpes in Belgium. Contains the names of 55000 men with no known grave.Wooden framed print.Brass plaque with "Menin Gate at Midnight" on frame. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Plaque (Item) - RAAF Wooden Plaque,Fixed With Metal Badges Labelled , A7 Gipsy Moth,A17 Tiger Moth, A6 Avro Cadet, A50 Ryan , A4 Anson, A254 Oxford , A20 Wirraway , A9 Beaufort ,A16 Hudson , A46 Boomeang , A29 Kittyhawk, A65 Dakota
Inscribed on back of plaque "Presented To Laurie MacPherson" -
Friends of Westgarthtown
Door lock, John Graham and Son
Door locking mechanism with separate knob. Lock is steel, handle brass. Large keyhole to right of handle, three small round holes on face for attaching to door.John Graham & Son' embossed on quatrefoil plaquebuildings, fittings, lock, door, john graham, steel, brass, handle -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Unveiling of tablet fixed to Pioneers Stone in Ringwood library grounds. 1974
Black and white photographImage shows the Pioneers Stone with the plaque attached. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Drawing - Rubbing, Rubbing on a plaque relating to the Sky High Restaurant
This is thought to be the work of Keith Rash of Ballarat.A number of rubbings from plaques on buildings. .1) Sky High Restaurant .2) Pioneers Tablet (Probably relating to the Pioneers Plot at the Ballaarat Old Cemetery. .3) and .4) Plaque relating to the Pioneers tablet.1) This Skyhigh restaurant was officially opened by The Hon. Vance Dickie M.L.C. Minister for Tourism on the 25th March 1971 This building was planned and constructed for The Ministry of Tourism J. Dale Fisher F.R.A.I.A. Architect W.J. Cody & Quinn Pty Ltd Builders .2) (logo) This tablet was erected by the citizens of Ballarat in honour of the pioneers of this city and district. .3) This MEMORIAL TABLET was unveiled on the 3rd May 1961 by F.W. WRAY, Esq in the company of S.C. HENDERSON, Esq. The only remaining members of the Original Pioneers Memorial Committee.architecture, j. dale, w, j, cody & quinn, skyhigh restaurant, frottage, rubbing, ballarat pioneers, keith rash -
Geelong Cycling Club
Shield, 2012
This shield records the cyclists who were high achievers in road racing in the Geelong region at this time.This shield has an important place in the history of men's cycling in Geelong.A mahogany coloured rectangular wooden shield with silver plated plaques containing inscriptions of two winners of the winter road race aggregate winners for the years 2012 and 2013. There are two cyclists imprinted on the top plaque."The/Geelong Cycling Club/Donald Wilson/Winter Road Race Aggregate Winner/Established 1911/2012/Lincoln Stolz/2013/Mark Turnley"geelong cycling club; donald wilson; winter road race aggregate winner; lincoln stolz; mark turnley; -
Wangaratta High School
WHS Award Plaque, 2010
Wooden Australia-shaped plaque with a gold metal plate over the front. At the top of thw plaque is the Australia day 2010 symbol and at the bottom is the rural city of Wangaratta symbol, flanking black text reading:Australia Day 2010 -Community Event of the Year- WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL REUNION WANGARATTA HIGH SCHOOL PAST STUDENTS & STAFF ASSOCIATION RURAL CITY OF Wangaratta -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Plaque, commemorative
Plaque, bronze rectangular with polished bronze border and relief lettering and brown textured background. The plaque commemorates the opening of the Moorabbin Pavilion by the Mayor CR G. L. Basterfield J.P. on the 27th August 1972. Inscription: City of Moorabin / This pavilion / was opened by / his worship the mayor / CR. G. L. Basterfield J.P / on 27th August 1972. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, Royal New South Wales Regiment
Shield shaped plaque made from a red varnished wood. Located centrally is a large gold coloured Royal New South Wales Regiment badge. To the right of the badge is a slight chip in the wooden plaque.rnswr, infantry, hat badge, plaque, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Victorian Mounted Rifles Plaque
Victorian Mounted Rifles plaque, the silver coloured badge is fixed onto the dark wooden plaque. The silver metal plate below the unit symbol contains "presented by 8/13 VMR Sergeants Mess"