Showing 8493 items matching "1939-1944"
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Municipal elections, 1944
Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding.Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding. Profile of W.B. Heppner, opposing candidate, M.W.Ridge.Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, heppner, w. b., ridge, m.w. -
Tennis Australia
Black and white photographic print, 1944
Photograph of Judy Garland from the film Meet Me in St. Louis (1944). Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsion, Metal, Cardboard, Glass, Clothtennis -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Grades VII & VIII, Nott Street School, The School Paper, May 1944
Tattered edition of The School Paper - Grades VII and VIII, June 1944 pp 65-80; Nott Street School, price 1 penceeducation - primary schools, nott street state school -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Jungle Warfare with the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific, 1944
Personal experiences of the men and women who served with the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific war to 1944. Table of contents. Illustrated with sketches and photographs.world war 1939 - 1945 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals & Ribbons- R.Lowe
1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45 Aust Defence Medal 1939/45. with ribbons VX102574 R.F. Lowemedals, ww2, army -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medals:, Service W F Duncan
Medal: 1939 - 1945 Medal Medal: 1939 -1945 Australian service medal13488 W F Duncan -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medals:, Service
Medal: 1939 - 1945 Service (no Ribbon) Medal: 1939 - 1945 australian Service 143217 E J Barlow -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Student Records, Examinations Papers and Results, 1939-1944
Handwritten book with, for each school, names, exam questions and marks by subject: Chemistry, Botany. Sub-intermediate, Intermediate, Leaving, Matricultation Agricultural Science from 1941; Youth Employment Class 1939. School students attending classes at Burnley College.students, exam questions, mark, chemistry, botany, sub-intermediate, intermediate, leaving, matricultation agricultural science, youth employment class, 1939, burnley college -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
Box of 1 Miniature Medal, 1 Ribbon Bar and one Pamphlet, Miniature Civilian Service Medal and Bar, 1994
The Civilian Service Medal 1939 - 1945 was established in 1994 by the Australian Government. It recognizes the service of civilians who served in Australia during World War 11, in organisations that were subject to military-like arrangements and conditions of service, or arduous circumstances, in support of the war effort. The original medal is missing in the presentation box. The recipient is William George Bennett of the Alice Berry Nursing Home, Kings Rd, Emerald.VEMU1664.1 Civilian Service Medal 1939 - 1945 (minature) with attached ribbon. The ribbon consists of three vertical bands of equal width of green, ochre and green, separated by two narrow white stripes. VEMU1664.2 Ribbon Bar for the Civilian Service Record 1939 - 1945 VEMU1664.3 Pamphlet explaining the medal design and the official wearing of the medalCIVILIAN SERVICE. The medal portrays the Southern Cross surrounded by Golden Wattle. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Wal Jack, 26/03/1939 12:00:00 AM
Black and White print contained within the Wal Jack Bendigo and Geelong Album, see Reg Item 5003 for more details. Photo of Geelong No. 15 at the Wharf terminus, Moorabool St, 26-3-1939. Photo by Wal Jack. Tram has the destination of Newtown. In the background are the Australian Steamships Pty Ltd Office and Sailor's Rest building. Printed on Ilford paper. i1 - scan of print in the album i2 - rear of image i3 - scan of negative at 3200dpi added 6/6/2020. On rear in ink "SEC Geelong No. 15 Birney at Moorabool St Wharf terminus. 26-3-1939." Has the Wal Jack copyright stamp in the top right hand corner with the number "T264" written in.trams, tramways, geelong, moorabool st, wharf, tram 15 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - Membership, Port Melbourne Cricket Club, 1939
One of seven membership medallions of the Port Melbourne Cricket Club for season 1939 - 40sport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, terry keenan, port melbourne cricket club -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Notice of motion, W T WOODRUFF, S Watson, 3 Jul 1939
Notice of motion from W.T. WOODRUFF, 1939, kept in Bowling Club minutes book.sport - lawn bowls, port melbourne bowling club, w t woodruff -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, 1939
ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH LENT BY ALISON HOAREPHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CENTENARY 1939 STREET PARADE TAKEN NEAR LUFF'S CORNER.local history, photography, photographs, events & celebrations file no 400 on cp -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1939
Two issues of 'Western Tennis' dating from 1939. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Magazine, 1939
LIFE magazine, August 28, 1939; Alice Marble on cover. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Victorian Bowling Association Certificate for Three - Fours Pennant Competition 1939-40, 1939-40
Three - Fours Pennant Competition Certificate. Canterbury Bowling Club Winners 1939-40canterbury, canterbury bowling club, victorian bowling association, three - fours pennant competition, bowlers patriotic fund, lawn bowls -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Modern Transport, "Melbourne cable and electric tramways", 2/1939
Article - "Melbourne cable and electric tramways" - with the subheading "First Substitution by Diesel Buses", with H H Bell, MMTB Chairman as the author. Describes the current system, cable tram operation, formation of the Board, Chairman Bell, Cameron, conversion, H H Bell's tour, closure of the cable system and operation by diesel buses, the new SW6 tram, Australian PCC cars, Diesel bus development, Fare Structure and notes the Board's payments to the fire brigade etc. Has photos of Y 469, Leyland cub buses, W5 736. Has adverts for Bell Punch ticket machines, Smith's clocks and Karrier trucks. There is a report from Thomas Tilling Ltd about their operation and annual reporting.Yields information about Melbourne tramways in 1939 and the background history.Magazine cutting from Modern Transport 25/2/1939 - pages 43 and 44trams, tramways, mmtb, cable trams, buses, bus replacement, h h bell., melbourne, y class, w5 class, tram 469, tram 736, leyland cub -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Mounted, WWII, Unknown
WWII Historical Significance.1# The 1939 -1945 Star. 2# The Pacific Star. 3# Defence Medal 1939 -1945. 4# Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945. 5# King George the V1 Medal ( Lion on reverse). 1939 - 1945.VX 51123 T.E. Arnold. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - REPLICA AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AWARDS DISPLAY, Unknown
Displays Military Awards that have been awarded to Australians since 1939 through to 1973.1 SET OF 13 Australian Military Awards dating from 1939 through to 1973 placed on a display board titled Board No. 3. There is an attached list identifying these awards. Each award has it's appropriate title placed underneath the award. "See attachment".There are no inscriptions on these medals except, Great War Medal, Korean Medal and General Service Medal. R/H corner of the display board identifies - from the "Bob English Collection".medals, awards, passchendaele barracks trust -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Darner, Wooden, 1941
Else-Lore Oertel was a German internee in Camp 3A as a child, with her mother from 1940-1945. Woodworking was popular amongst the internees and Werner Dehnel, another internee in camp 3, made the darning mushroom for Else-Lore, for darning socks.Wooden darning mushroom. Darker wood at top. Base (stalk) is of lighter wood. Both possibly varnished. Stalk has bevelled lines where it meets top. Base has 1939 Australian penny underside. Attached by (ribbon?) to stalk is a cardboard gift tag.Underside of mushroom top: Else/ Love von Onkel Werner. TATURA 1939/41|Attached tag: Fur Else-Lore. Von Onkel Werner.tatura, ww2, camp 3, internment, internee camps, domestic, items, sewing, handcrafts, woodwork -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Oct. 1944
Demonstrates an important part of Ballarat's tramway operations during the Second World War when Conductresses and many women were employed by the SEC.243 - Photograph reproduction of an illustration that appeared in Oct. 1944 issue of SEC News, p11 of the SEC float in procession to raise funds for the Red Cross - laminated with 4 Velcro dots on rear. 243.1 - unlaminated copy of same photograph - added 6/8/2002. Hi Res scan added 25/3/2011. See p11 of Oct. 1944 SEC Newstrams, tramways, secv, ballarat, world war ii, fund raising, conductresses -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GILLIES COLLECTION: BENDIGO PRESERVING COMPANY WAGES LEDGER 17 MAY 1939 TO 2 FEBRUARY 1944
Wages Legder for the Bendigo Preserving Company, for the period 17 May 1939 to 2 February 1944 Last entry page 235, balance of ledger to page 351 unused Ledger shows age and usage a front cover b first entry page 1 c last entry page 235 d rear fly leaf contains receipts paid for Union Fees first receipt on 18 December 1939 to the "Amalgamated Food Preserving Union of Australia", then to name change "The Food Preservers Union of Australia" last receipt on 19 January 1944 e example of Union receipt paid on to "The Food Preservers Union of Australia" d Ledger spine noting "Wages Ledger" -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Medals and Memrobilia:, Service Medals
Penant "HMAS Southern Cross" Fighting for Comforts Fund Badge 1939 - 1945 Medal George Wilson 1939- 1945 Australian defence Medal 1939 -1945 Empire Defence Medal Pacific Star 1939 -1945 Star PM6378 G W Wilson -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1944
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Harmon West with his son and grandson at a Tree Planting on Cowes Esplanade in 1944. Mr West had attended a planting on same site in 1884.local history, photography, harmon west, the esplanade, cowes, black & white photograph, cowes esplanade, tree planting, john jenner, bryant west -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Japanese Equipment, May 1944
Soft covered booklet issued by AMF General Staff Intelligence in May 1944. Contains pictures and descriptions of Japanese equipment encountered in the SW Pacific area.world war 2, japanese equipment -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper - Front page - The Bulletin, Sackville Street Dublin, 31/5/1944
Wal Jack collected tramway and railway items for his collection. This item, the front page of the Sydney based weekly magazine The Bulletin, features an image of double deck horse trams in Dublin Ireland with an explanatory caption, though there is no mention of the trams.Demonstrates trams and a city that would have interested Wal Jack.Newsprint - front page of The Bulletin, 31/5/1944, featuring a photo and a long caption of Sackville Street Dublin with horse drawn double deck trams.letter, wal jack, horse trams, double deck, dublin, the bulletin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - CAP, PEAKED
Peaked uniform cap worn by members of the Luftwaffe Flak Group Pattern is NCO pattern dated 1939. Note refers to Waffenfabre which translates to Weapons Factory.Predominately black peaked hat. Top portion black felt with red edging and emblem of silver eagle carrying a Swaztika on front. Middle portion is black cotton material band, 5 cm wide with emblem of laurel wreath in silver and wings coming out each side. A blue, silver and red button in middle. Peak is black leather on outside and cream plastic on inside. Black buckled chin strap on bottom broken from stud on right side. Inside lined with orange material with brown leather lining on rim. Plastic clear diamnon label over label.Size " 56" Label "Landes. Lief. Gen d." "Randwerks" "Berlin No. 18 Lieferjahr 1939". (maybe) "Korschnet. H. Maizenwacher". german uniform, ww2, waffenfabre -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Herald - dated 7/6/1944- Allied Invasion Leaders Strike Confident Note, Allied Invasion Leaders Strike Confident Note. - D-Day
The Herald reporting the D-Day LandingsLocal Newspaper - The Herald dated 7/6/1944Newspaper articles reporting on D-Day Landings in Europed-day landings in europe -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, The Specialty Press Pty. Ltd, Wings
Created during WW2 for the RAAFUnique magazine issued by the RAAF during World War Two6 Issues of Wings - September 28 1943 - 1944On Cover is Wings - Official Magazine of the RAAFwings, raaf, royal australian air force, the speciality press, 174 little collins street, melbourne, 1943, 1944, ww2, world war two -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cap
Side Cap, Officers, war time. Manufacture 1944uniform, 1944, raf