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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Bruce Schmidtchen - Machine Gunner
Short account of service Tour 1 - April 1966 - May 1967 , & Tour 2 - February 1969 - August 1969 (Mortar fire control) of Bruce Schmidtchen, machine gunner.Service No. 1200310: 5 RARphotographic exhibition, behind the wire, smidtchen, bruce schmidtchen, gordon-brown, susan gordon-brown, machine gunner -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet - Document, brochure, The Legacy Employment Service, 1938
A brochure explaining the services provided by the Legacy Employment Service. Also a brochure describing that funds were urgently required to carry on the work of caring for children of Deceased Soldiers. It mentions the number of children on the Clubs record was 2,343 in 1937 (976 girls and 1367 boys). It has a tear off panel that could be returned to Legacy Employment Service with a donation The documents were stored with items from the History archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. These items are usually marked with 'H' and a number.This is one of the first documents that promotes Legacy and summarises its objective and services. Cream brochure describing the services of the Legacy Employment Service and promotional brochure with donation slip.legacy promotion, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - TRAINING NOTES, Exercise 'New Look"
Training notes developed by Major K. J. Herdman for Exercise “New Look”conducted during 1977. Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Light blue coloured foolscap sized manila folder containing pages of text printed in black type. Pages are secured with a metal adjustable clasp. Title on front cover in black type.Printed on front cover: “EX "NEW LOOK", Maj HERDMAN”.training noted, exercise new look, kevin john herdman, tactics -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Line up of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops, Ray Pearson, c1940
Photo shows one of four 4-wheeler K, Q, or R class tramcars & No.16 (ex H 56) used as a locomotive for insitu rail grinding plant. c1940Yields information about original four wheel (single truck) trams.Black and White photograph of derelict tramcars at Preston Workshops.On rear in ink - MMTB Preston WS 4 K, Q, or R class cars & No. 16 (ex H 56) used as locomotion for insitu rail grinding plant – RWO Pearson"tramways, trams, preston workshops, k class, r class, q class -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION, Partos Melbourne
Items part of the collection re "William Anthony THEODORE DSM", PM2981. Refer Cat No. 7926P for service details.1. Certificate to Bill Theodore for Services to Rats of Tobruk Association. On top Emblem of Association with words of Appreciation below in black writing - signed by President and Secretary surrounded by grey stylised patterns on white paper. Framed in black frame with gold trim and staples string on back to hang. 2, Similar Certificate awarded to wife - Jean Theodore with same description but frame is brown.Both signed by President & Secretary. Certificate says "In Recognition of Meritorious Service Rendered to the Rats of Tobruk Association.william anthony theodore dsm, tobruk, association, certificates -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - STANDING ORDERS
Book is a training manual for the Standing Orders for Vehicle Operation & Servicing 1961 used by the RAASC School for Training Purposes.Metal bound book, brown in colour with dark blue edging on front and back covers. 93 pages inside covering Procedures and Processes for Vehicle Operations and Servicing.On top front, SGT A.K. Teale (or Seale) ? and No. 20 in pencil. Inside says "RAASC School - This copy belongs to school Headquarters Library". Cover says "Restricted", "Australian Military Forces" & "Standing Orders for Vehicle Operation and Servicing 1961".passchendaele barracks trust collection, training manual, raasc -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine (series) - Flight Magazine 1960 to 1962 Flight International since 1962
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, Hand coloured, 1891-1905
R. gallica L . (ex Wilmott.)'history of the rose, flowers -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Instrument - Audio Speaker
Part of PA system on HMAS Canberra used to broadcast commands aboard shipHMAS Canberra II was an Adelaide Class guided missile frigate launched in the USA on 1 December 1978. It was the first Adelaide Class Guided Missile Frigate (FFG) to be decommissioned and was scuttled at 14:00 on Sunday 4 October 2009 in 28 metres of water off Ocean Grove, Victoria to create an artificial reef and diving site. PA Speaker ex HMAS Canberra -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Functional object - Propeller
The steam tug 'Melbourne' originally 'Howard Smith' was owned by the Australian Steamships Pty Ltd. It was launched in 1951 in Aberdeen and completed in March 1952. It operated in Melbourne and transferred to Howard Smith Industries in 1964 as the 'Howard Smith' and later renamed 'Melbourne'. It sank after colliding with the 'Nieuw Holland' off Melbourne in 1972 and raised and stripped by 1975. It was finally scuttled in Morton Bay in January 1979. Operated in and around Melbourne in the 60s and 70s and low lies as a reef in Morton bayPropeller ex steam tug 'Melbourne'mt melbourne, mt howard smith -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Exhaust box
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.exhaust box (ex gas engine) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Long serving employees, J Kitchen & Sons, Port Melbourne, Herald, c. 1950
COPYRIGHT HERALD FEATURE SERVICE Black and White photo of 13 men on steps all raising their hats. Photograph celebrates a total of their 493 years service. Sheet of paper glued to the back lists names and years of service. Heatley, Bob (18 years service); Scales, Reg (2 tears); Hall, J T (25 years); Widdicombe, Percy (26 years); Smith, George (35 years); Rodgers, George (35 years); Adams, Harr (42 years); Cole, Ernie (43 years); Morris, John (45 years);Stone, Herb (46 years); Davis, Frank (51 years); Cron, Robert (52 years); Langney Charlie (6 years)Copyright not for Reproduction. Herald Feature Service, Melbourne Australiaindustry, manufacturing, workers, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, bob heatley, reg scales, j t hall, percy widdicombe, george smith, george rodgers, harr adams, ernie cole, john morris, herb stone, frank davis, robert cron, charlie langney -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Stockings, 1940s
A pair of Service Brown stocking with reinforced foot and top in lisle and leg of nylon with back seams.H Loyalty Service Weight Nylons by Holeproof 9-1/2costume, female, female underwear -
Canterbury History Group
Ephemera - Highfield Road Uniting Church Anniversary, 1/08/2013 12:00:00 AM
Don Gibb was invited to launch the book compiled for the anniversary. This is the order of service from that dayOrder of service for the 100th Anniversary Service of the Highfield Road Uniting Church August 2013canterbury, highfield road, churches, highfield road uniting church, huggett> penny, tan> david, black> alison, nicholson> peter, wootton> dan, gador-whyte> peter (rev) -
Puffing Billy Railway
Refreshment Services Milk Urn
Refreshment Services Milk UrnHistoric - Victorian Railways - Refreshment Services Milk UrnMetal Milk Urn - steelRefreshment Services refreshment services milk urn, puffing billy, victorian railways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Order of Service, Harrison Funerals, Roger Brian Gosney, Oct. 2023
Order of service for the funeral of Roger Brian Gosney, a Museum volunteer. Service held on Monday 30/10/2023 with the wake at the Museum. Service by Harrison Funerals.Details the order of service for a Museum volunteer's funeral.Order of Service - card printed in full colour.funerals, roger gosney, btm -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Article and Booklet, Greensborough RSL Sub-branch et al, Greensborough RSL Sub-Branch, Remembrance Day Memorial Service 11/11/2023, 11/11/2023
8 page Booklet about Remembrance Day Memorial Service 11th November 2023, Article regarding the service, remembrance poppy8 page Booklet about the Remembrance Day Memorial Service 11th November 2023, Article regarding the service, remembrance poppyremembrance day, greensborough rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CARD, RECORD OF SERVICE, Australian Navy - Form A170, C. 1957 - 60
Service Card, brown buckram colour, with fold line.“Army Form AAF A170 National Service Act 1951-53 Record of Service Card Number 188796 Registration No V70118 Name: O'Mahoney, Brian Kevin Dates: 8 Jan 1957 to 30 Jun 1960” Signed by: ADJT 38 Inf Bnservice, national service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - PROGRAMME, BCOF
For Memorial Service held at Corowa Cenotaph of Thursday 22 March 2018 to Celebrate the Australian Contingent of BCOF in occupying Japan Post WW2. Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards. Folded white paper, A5 size of programme for memorial service at Corowa Cenotaph NSW. Black writing on front and inside. Blue square in middle of front with British Forces Commonwealth Emblem. Emblem is "British Forces Commonwealth" written on a dark blue ribbon with a blue and red crown on top.Header - "British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan) Australian Contingent. Bottom '(Memorial Service Corowa Cenotaph, NSW. Thursday 22 March 2018 at 10.30 pm).bcof, japanese occupational forces -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Army Book 418 Pigeon service message book, Early 20th century
This is a standard British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which was issued to Australian Army units during World War One. This Pigeon Service Message Book has no known local provenance but it is a very interesting memento of World War One.This is a British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which consists of a number of sheets of paper stapled into a cardboard cover protected with black leatherette. The writing on the front cover is stencilled in white. The ends of the cover are held together by a black elastic strap. The strap has now lost its elasticity. Inside the front cover is a printed sheet indicating the use of the book and the care of the pigeons. There are two leatherette tubes attached to the back cover which would have held writing implements. The book material consists of a top sheet printed with space for the message details, and sheets of carbon paper for two copies of the message. There is a piece of cardboard backing the carbon paper. None of the message pages has been used. The staples have rusted and the sides of the paper material are stained. The cover is a little crumpled and dirty. ‘Army Book 418’ ‘Pigeon Service Message Book’ world war one, british army pigeon service message book -
Mont De Lancey
Book - Soldier's Pay Book, ca. 1915
Soldier's Pay Book-Active Service 1915 Orange coverSoldier's Pay Book - Active Service Private Ebenezer Charles Gray 22/3/1915 28yowages books, world war one, first world war, ww1, wwi -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Special Air Service Regiment
Wooden shield with metal decal of downward pointing excalibur wreathed in flames with "who dares wins" Special air Service Regiment"Who Dare Wins Special Air Service Regimentplaque, sasr -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Margaret Chadwick, 2/02/1993 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette about Margaret Chadwick.Article from Nunawading Gazette about Margaret Chadwick, awarded Public Service Medal for her service to the adult literacy program at Blackburn Library.Article from Nunawading Gazette about Margaret Chadwick.chadwick, margaret, adult literacy program, blackburn branch library -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, RECORD of SERVICE & DEMOBILISATION
Two versions of Record of Service books with second version revised Aug 1944. Contains info on pay, leave, vaccinations, enlistment details, physical description for SGT E. G. DRISCOLL VX113437. The third book - demobilisation Procedure Book containing details of demobilisation 4/7/46 From 1st Aust. Cinema Unit.Three stapled booklets with brown covers and white pages. 1. Record of Service Book 1 - writing on covers very faded ( unreadable) and Red ink stains on back. Contains 11 pages of instruction and data (Page 1-22). 2. Record of Service Book 2 - In better condition but tape or sticker on front has caused some damage. Some of the data from Book 1 copied across and some not. Contains 20 pages inside. No 1- 40. 3. Demobilisation Procedure book - cover has name, rank, Unit and date of demob. Inside has data related to demob with 12 pages inside.1. Record of Service - Name, on cover and some indecipherable writing on front and back. 2. Record of Service - Name & No. on cover - Revised version Aug 1944. 3. Demob. Procedure Book - Personal data on cover and details inside.service book, demobilisation book, ww2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Australia Day award Bob Cottingham, 31/01/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham.Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham who has been awarded the council's Community Service Award in recognition of many years of community service.Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham.cottingham, bob, nunawading community chest, melbourne walking club inc, nunawading historical society, early planning for retirement, probus club nunawading, flute guild of victoria, royal freemasons homes, australian institute of credit management -
Vision Australia
Photograph (item) - Image, Ballarat Home for the Aged Blind
Kelaston (Ballarat Day Centre) was formerly known as the Ballarat Home for the Aged Blind. This plaque recognises work that was done by the home during the Governor's visit in 1964.From Shire of Ballarat to The Ballarat Home for the Aged Blind In recognition of services rendered during The visit by the Governor on 17th July 1964kelaston, plaques -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Document - Attestation Paper, Unknown
WW1 Historical significanceAustralian Imperial Force. Attestation Paper of Persons enlisted for Service Abroad. #2839A / V27336 Dugald Cameron.V27336 Dougald Cameron Attestation Paper of Persons enlisted for Service Abroad -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Certificate, Certificate of Appreciation from the Australian red Cross to the Buninyong Unit 2009, 2009
Presented by the CEO and Executive of the Australian Red Cross to the Buninyong Unit on the occasion of their 70th Anniversary.In Recognition of their 70th Year of Service. Certificate of Appreciation from the Australian Red Cross to the Buninyong Unit 2009In Recognition of their 70th Year of Service. (Australian Red Cross to Buninyong Unit.)australian red cross, community service, volunteering -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO HERITAGE ADVISORY SERVICE - REPORTS AND NOTES, 1984, 1985, 1986
Reports and Notes from the Bendigo Heritage Advisory Service from 1984 to 1986. Consists of 26 various documents including meeting agendas and minutes, reports and discussion notes. (see separate image of listing)Bendigo Heritage Advisory Servicedocument, bendigo heritage, agendas, minutes, reports -
Melton City Libraries
Booklet, The Community Church Service- Melton Choral Society, 1978
Melton Choral Society. Edna Barrie was the Director and Conductor in the 1970s performing at many community events such as Carols by Candle Light, Church Services, Easter and Palm Sunday services, Mothers Union and the 1976 Community Services Week Combined Church Service. The October – November 1978 Program covered the following: songs from the Musicals, Choral and Solo with Narratives, Guest Instrumental Item, Recitation Negro Spirituals and Australian Songs.Service held at the Senior Citizens clubroomschurches