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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Baby carrier, Helene Hoefer, 1940's
Made by Helene Hoefer, nee Sawatzky, for her daughter Trude (now Glenk) and her son Ulrich. Used whilst interned in Camp 3.White cotton, self embossed patterned baby carrier. Wide lace frill around the top and narrow lace on waist coat like front which has 3 button holes and two buttons. 3 button holes and no buttons at the bottom.helene hoefer nee sawatzky, trude glenk nee hoefer, ulrich glenk, baby carrier -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Teltscher George et al, Hay Internment camp notes, pre 20th July 1984
A most interesting account of the creation of the Hay Internment camp, money, notes, the designer, printer to the now extremely expensive collectors item.Statement of account of the creation of the Hay internment camp money, notes, the designer and printer.Under the above subject title, is depicted the two shilling note under which are the kangaroo and emu as is the Australian coat of arms.They support a representation of 3 huts from a drawing of the late George Teltscher. It is in a clear plastic cover, red margin and back. michael vort- ronald, george teltscher, hay internment camp -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, March 10 1963
B 1900 Fielding NZ, Educated Otago University, Dunedin NZ. Ordained assist 1925. 1st Church Dunedin, 1927 East Taieri NZ, 1932 Christchurch St Pauls NZ; 1942-1967 Toorak; 1953 Moderator Victoria; 1959-1962 Moderator General Australia; 1967 emeritus, Presbytery of Flinders. Died 15 January 1976. B & W photograph of the Very Rev. Dr Alan C. Watson dressed in the formal evening coat of the Moderator General with his daughter Margaret St. John in her wedding dress, his wife Mrs Eileen Watson and Mrs Bain. alan watson, margaret st. john, eileen watson, moderator, presbyterian, minister, mrs bain -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, FGA Barnard, Jubilee History of Kew Victoria 1860-1910, 1910
First major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA BarnardJubilee History of Kew: its origin and progress by FGA Barnard / illustrated. Hardcover original version with lower section of spine damaged. Cover includes the dates 1803-1910 and has embossed Borough (or Town) of Kew coat of arms at upper left. non-fictionFirst major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA Barnardkew (vic.) -- history, christian-washfold collection, fga barnard -- jubilee history of kew -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip island Football Club Seconds 1959, 1959
HistoricalBlack & white team photograph. Back row standing with arms folded, front row sitting, one sitting at front with ball. Umpire in white coat holding flag, standing at left. Taken on oval with cypress trees and parked cars in background.1959 Phillip Island Football Club - Seconds phillip island football club seconds 1959, local sporting teams, j. drennan, cleeland, morgan-payler, k mcilwraith, jeffrey, m. toovey, h. lacco, b. robb, g. anderson, p. curtin, m. de la haye -
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation
Royal Australian Nursing Federation campaign badge, [1986?]
Distributed to nurses during campaigning for improved wages and working conditions in the 1980s, possibly during the historic 1986 Victorian 50-day nurses strike. The Royal Australian Nursing Federation (RANF) became the Australian Nursing Federation in 1989, suggesting that this button is from the late 1980s. Similar to the badges worn in this photo [https://stories.anmfvic.asn.au/86strike/media/2560-1440-landscape-sec2-contentb-hr_logwf7a.jpg] from 1986 (see individual on the far right).Circular white and blue plastic button. Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back. Button printed with 'KEEP NURSES NURSING - Improve Nurses' Conditions' and 'R.A.N.F. [Royal Australian Nursing Federation] Vic. [Victorian] Branch'.nursing, industrial action, strike action, unionism, badges, nurses, buttons, pins, campaigning, trade unions, labour history -
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation
Royal Australian Nursing Federation campaign badge, [1980s?]
Distributed to nurses during campaigning for improved wages and working conditions in the 1980s. The Royal Australian Nursing Federation (RANF) became the Australian Nursing Federation in 1989, suggesting that this button is from the late 1980s.Circular black and white plastic badge. Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back. Badge printed with an illustration of patients, a triangle design and with the words 'PROFESSIONAL', 'PRACTICE', 'STANDARDS', 'CARE' and 'R.A.N.F. [Royal Australian Nursing Federation]'.nursing, nurses, unionism, royal australian nursing federation, badges, buttons, pins, campaigning, lobbying, trade unions, labour history -
Australian Nursing & Midwifery Federation
Royal Australian Nursing Federation campaign badge, [1980s?]
Distributed to nurses during campaigning for improved workloads and wages in the 1980s, possibly during the historic 1986 Victorian 50-day nurses strike. During the 1970s and 1980s, the state of Victoria had an acute nursing shortage, and patient workloads were unsafe. Throughout the 1980s, Victorian nurses took drastic industrial action to improve wages and conditions, culminating in the historic 50-day strike in 1986. The Royal Australian Nursing Federation (RANF) became the Australian Nursing Federation in 1989, suggesting that this button is from the late 1980s.Circular white and blue plastic badge. Silver metal, plastic-coated, with safety pin fastener adhered to back. Badge printed with 'R.A.N.F. [Royal Australian Nursing Federation]' and 'Vic. [Victorian] Branch', as well as the text 'Overworked Nurses = Undercared Patients'.nursing, nurses, industrial action, strike action, unionism, badges, buttons, pins, campaigning, 1986 victorian nurses strike, trade unions, labour history, royal australian nursing federation, victoria, 1980s -
Mont De Lancey
Tin
Rectangular, red cigarette tin with hinged lid edged in gold colour, with the company logo in the centre. The tin contains three small rectangular, cardboard picture cards with the image and name of a boat, a coat, and a goat, as well as three matching word labels. On lid: "Cork Tipped" and "Trade mark" with "Craven "A" " printed in black and gold lettering inside a white oval edged in gold. The Trade Mark oval is surmounted by the top half of a black cat. Under the oval shape: "Virginia Cigarettes" printed in white lettering. Inside the lid: "CRAVEN "A" Cork Tipped Virginia Cigarettes are made from fine imported matured Virginia Tobacco guaranteed pure and absolutely free from adulteration of any kind. WILL NOT AFFECT YOUR THROAT". "CARRERAS LIMITED ARCADIA WORKS".cigarettte containers, smoking equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Coin, 1937
From the collection of Margaret ScarlettCommemoration of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth & King George V1Coin size (20c), circular with shank on top for threading of a hanging ribbon. Commemorating the Coronation of their Majesties 1937 May 12th . King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth.|Front - Image of King George and Queen Elizabeth|Reverse - Victorian Coat of Arms.Commemoration of the Coronation of their Majesties 1937trophies & awards, public events -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Medallion, 1988
The medallion was to commemorate the Australian BicentenaryThe Australian Bicentenary (1788-1988) Medallion issued by the City of Nunawading for the Australia Day family festival. Silver coloured and is inscribed with the Nunawading Coat of Arms. Black square box with cream pad as lid and black felt like base for medallion to sit in.'as above'civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, T Nelson and Sons London and Edinburgh, Nelson's new drawing course, 1905
Nelson’s New Drawing Course was in use around the early part of the 20th century. The owner of this particular copy Mary Norman, was born in Ararat in July 1883. She produced her first public work in 1900 and came to Warrnambool in 1901 and worked with S. Pearce Fuller. She taught at Warrnambool Ladies’ High School at Upton in Canterbury Road and also took art classes at Fullers Art School. She left Warrnambool in 1906, going first to Echuca before returning to Ararat where she set up her studio and held her first public exhibition in 1908. She married Jesse Bail in 1922 and had one child Jessica in 1923. She died in 1962 in Ararat, aged 79. Mary Norman worked in Warrnambool, and has left a significant amount of work of scenes from around the district. The Warrnambool and District Historical Society has five in its collection, Gaul’s Cave, Mermaid Cave, Seascape, Wreck of “La Bella”, Clifton Banks, Hopkins River.Dark olive green hardcover book with black scrolling and coat of arms at bottom of cover. Text in black. It covers such subjects as freehand and freearm drawing, mechanical drawing clay modelling colour work and paper cutting. It contains diagrams as well as instructions. Handwritten in black ink inside front cover, “Mary Norman, Ch of Eng DHS Echuca May 1908. Black ink stamp, 1909 Mary Norman Studio Ingor St Ararat. Thomas Nelson and Sons London Edinburgh and New York 1905.warrnambool, nelson's drawing course, teacher's handbook, mary norman, warrnambool artists -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Presentation of the Mayoral Chain, 17th December 1955. Official dinner, 1955
Town of PortlandTwo-page cream card souvenir, folded in centre. Title, date and coat of arms on front page, historical details and toast list on centre pages, autograph page on back. Presentation of the Mayoral Chain, 17th December 1955. Official dinner.souvenir, mayoral chain, presentation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER, FRAMED, c.WWII
The letter relates to EDGAR FREDERICK DAWSON DCM and his wife. Refer Cat No 893 for his service history.To Mr & Mrs E F Dawson, from Elizabeth R. Illustrated certificate on paper with colour decoration & British coat of arms. Beige picture frame mount (paper) & wooden frame with gold coloured trim, back is cardboard with staples & cellotape.Sticker on rear: From D G Cooper & Son Picture Frame Manufacturers Mitchell Street, Bendigodocuments - letters, frame accessories, military history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Memorabilia - Exhibition Material, Warren Doubleday, 27/05/2001 12:00:00 AM
Title poster used to welcome visitors at the depot for the "Ballarat's Trammies at War" exhibition as part of the "Australia Remembers" programme. Printed on an A4 size ink jet coated paper, used Microsoft PowerPoint, BJC4000 printer. Was used in a plastic envelope for the exhibition. trams, tramways, btm, exhibitions, world war ii, ballarat's trammies at war -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1898
Black and white photograph of Doctor Charles Alsop taken in 1898 showing a head and shoulder shot of a young man with neat short haircut trimmed moustache, wearing jacket and waist coat over white shirt and patterned tie. Bairnsdale VictoriaDr Charles Alsop 1898 on frontcelebrations, recreation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small portrait of a man wearing a three piece suit which has a knee-length coat and a bow tie. He is standing beside a chair with his left hand resting on the back of the chair. There is a long curtain behind him to his right.Paterson Bro's. Photographic Artists. 8 Bourke Street, E. Melbournephotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Portrait of a man standing beside a small table with a vase of flowers on it. He is wearing a long knee length coat, trousers, shirt, waistcoat and a cravat? There is a chair beside him. /Rear shows - Mr C Hood Photographer 138 Camberwell Rdphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A COUPLE
Faded, sepia portrait of a couple. The lady is seated. She is holding a large handkerchief in her hand. She is wearing a long dress, mutton sleeves and a bonnet. The man is standing. He is wearing a three piece suit with a long coat. No information on the photo.photograph, portrait, couple, portrait of a couple -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK
postcard, sepia tinted. Duke and Duchess of York. Duychess dressed in coat, hat, holding fur trimmed article. Duke in suit, walking stick. Dog on LH side of image looking up at Duke. On rear' Tuck's Post Card, No. 3786.royalty, british, duke of york, duke of york, royalty -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 10th. August, 1928 between S. Hunter and G. Coates for land at the corner of Clark and Haman Streets, Bendigo together with water pipes, W.C. and all sundry for the price of 27 pounds and 10 shillings.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: VICTORIA HOTEL, PALL MALL, BENDIGO, 1860's ?
Photograph of the Victoria Hotel in Pall Mall, Bendigo, on the left and S. Jones Hall of Commerce on the right. The Hotel has the Victorian Coat of Arms above the Doorway and the letters ' V ' and 'A ' either side of this. There are several groups of people standing in front of the two buildings.buildings, commercial, victoria hotel, victoria hotel. s. jones, hall of commerce, l. mcpherson and co., pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: ELDERLY COUPLE
Photograph of an unknown elderly couple, the man is balding on top with tufts of hair out each side . He is wearing a suit coat with a sleeveless pullover underneath. The woman is also wearing a sleeveless pullover and what appears to be a hand knitted garment under thatperson, family, elderly couple, elderly couple -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - World War 1914 - 1918, Badge fund-raising, c1916
The Kooyong Military Hospital in Kooyong Road, Caulfield was established for the care and rehabilitation of soldiers injured in World War 1. Many events like carnivals were held by the Red Cross to raise funds for the war effort and entertain the patients.This badge is a reminder of the Community support for injured soldiers when they returned from WW1 conflict and were hospitalized at Kooyong Military Hospital Caulfield 1914 - 1948 This badge was displayed at the GECC 'Wounded Soldier WW1 1914-1918 Exhibition" 2016 at Glen Eira Town Hall Caulfield A small tin button, with pin attachment at the back. The button was produced and sold as a fund-raiser for the Kooyong Military Hospital during the World War1, 1914-18, at that organisation's Carnival held on March 18th 1916. The front of the button is white with a blue perimeter. A copy of the City of Caulfield's Coat-of- Arms and the words, City of Caulfield, is written on the front of the button, as is the date 18th March 1916. Both the above are written in red. Kooyong Military Hospital is written in blue. ww1, 1914-18, kooyong military hospital, war casualties, caulfield, moorabbin, bentleigh, carnivals, fundraising, patriotism, anzac, australian commonwealth military forces -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Note Book, Military Police Note Book, Reprinted Oct 1972
Issued to Edward RichNote pad Cardboard coverMilitary Police Notebook Serial No15. Issued to WO2 29936, Edward A. Rich, 55 MilitaryPolice Platoon Issued 1978 Reprinted Oct 73 Australian Coat of Arms AB 486 -1militar polce note book -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
WW1 Soldiers Handbook "Notes on the Laws and Customs of War", 1914
WW1 Issue for soldiers. 1914. Australian Imperial Force. WW1 The Great War, AIF, issue 1914. Small faded rose coloured soldiers handbook titled "Notes on Laws and Customs of War". WW1 issue. Front cover : Coat of Arms and title: Notes on the Laws and Customs of War. Author : Ambrose Pratt. Written for the Australian Imperial Force 1914. Authority: Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer Melbourne. ww1 1914-1918, soldiers handbook ww1, australian imperial force 1914, laws and customs pertaining to war ww1 aif. -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Medallion, 60th Anniversary of WW2 Medallion 1945-2005
The medallion was presented in 2005 by the Australian govt. to veterans who served in 1939- 1945. 2005 being the 60th anniversary of the end of WW2.Medallion in a presentation case with information relating to the issue. World War 2, 60 years, 1945 2005 Obverse depicts Commonwealth coat of arms, reverse design symbolises Navy, Army and Air Force through depiction of sea, land and air. 60th anniversary, ww2 service medal -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Australian Irrigation Colonies Illustrated, Chaffey Brothers, C. 1888
A prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.A volume with a gilt- and blind-decorated red bubble-grain cloth, with a large advertisement for Pears' Soap in gilt on the rear cover.non-fictionA prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.irrigation - murray river, irrigation districts -- victoria -- mildura region -- history, irrigation districts -- south australia -- renmark region -- history, chaffey brothers -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden
Work on paper - Bookplate, Hymettus Bookplate, 1995
After a quiet period, interest in bookplates in Australia began to increase in the early 1970s, This example was commissioned from Andrew Thomas a Ballarat photographer and designer by Michael Taffe owner of Hymettus at Ballarat in the 1990s and is a computer assisted design. It incorporates the generational family home, Hymettus and the family coat of arms with the owner's signature.Bookplate depicts "Hymettus", a weatherboard cottage behind a paling fence.Signature of M. J. Taffe.ballarat, bookplate, hymettus, taaffe, taffe, andrew thomas -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Badge - Union badge, Wittenbach & Co, 1930's?
The badge belonged to the Donor's father - Bill Irvin, who was a SEC tram driver. Bill and his elder brother Dan, both drove trams in Ballarat. The Union badge confirmed membeship of the Union and was permitted to be worn on a uniform.Has a strong association with Bill Irvin, SEC tram driver of the 1930's and demonstrates the importance of being a union member at the time and the badge provided by the unionAustralian Tramway Employees Association (Tramways Union) badge. Badge made on a steel/ silver backing with words "Australian Tramway Employees Association" on outer edge of badge with a royal blue enamel background. In centre of badge has the Australian coat of arms with a railway type spoke wheel above the logo and underneath the coat of arms the words "Federated Australia" in a banner. Has a hole in the top of the badge for a steel ring or a method of attachment to a uniform. On back of badge has stamped into the badge "BL 42", possibly indicating Ballarat and badge number. On the base of the badge has words "Wittenbach " cast into the badge. tramways, trams, unions, badges, atea, employees, bill irvin