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Tarnagulla History ArchivePhotograph - Photograph: Unveiling of Soldiers Memorial, Tarnagulla, 8th November 1919
... Handwritten on back: 'L.Williams' and 'Unveiling of War...' and 'Unveiling of War Memorial' and ' To Mother, Wishing her a Merry Xmas ...Williams Family Collection. The monument was created and erected by Mr. Barber of Dunolly in October 1919. It was unveiled by Brigadier General Brand C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O. at 2:30pm on Saturday November 8th, 1919. The Welcome Home Committee, formed 2nd July 1917, was largely responsible for commissioning the monument. Foundation members were Mrs. B. Patterson, Mrs J. Bock and the Misses P. Lemin, Violet Radnell, D. Dyer and Doris and Phoebe Bock. The Committee arranged 'Welcome Home' functions for each local soldier returning home after service in the First World War. Tarnagulla had a very large number of enlistments for its population. Angus M. Comrie is standing to the right of the Memorial with his daughter Mavis Comrie, and Nell Alexander. Mavis Comrie presented a new Union Jack flag to the Tarnagulla School on 25th July 1919 to commemorate Peace. Peace Medals were also distributed to the school students. Monochrome photograph depicting a crowd during a ceremony for the unveiling of the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla. An original photograph, mounted on card. Handwritten on back: 'L.Williams' and 'Unveiling of War Memorial' and ' To Mother, Wishing her a Merry Xmas, from Myrtle 20.12.1919' . Photographer's stamp on front 'J. Wells Photo Inglewood'.tarnagulla -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Report, Frederick Henry Stockfield, 1/06/1997
... of local War Memorials and gives information about Frederick Henry... frederick harry; world war 1914-1918. battle of ypres war memorials ...Photocopy of a school assignment. It describes a number of local War Memorials and gives information about Frederick Henry Stockfield who is listed on the Mitcham War Memorials. His family lived in Blackburn Road Blackburn and he had worked picking fruit. He was an artillery man who trained in England and fought in the Third Battle of Ypres. He died of wounds on 21/9/1917 and is buried in the Military Huts Cemetery in Dickenbuscg, Belgium. Photographs of his grave and the cemetery are included. There is information about the life of a Gunner and some about his family. Photographs. Maps. Approx 38 pagesstockfield, frederick harry;, world war 1914-1918. battle of ypres, war memorials -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article - School Project, Remembering an ANZAC, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
... which describes several war memorials and researches the story... memorials world war 1914 - 1918 Photocopy of Luther College Year 10 ...Photocopy of Luther College Year 10 History assignment which describes several war memorials and researches the story of Henry Ivanhoe (Ivan) Walker whose name is on the Mitcham and Box Hill War Memorials.Photocopy of Luther College Year 10 History assignment which describes several war memorials and researches the story of Henry Ivanhoe (Ivan) Walker whose name is on the Mitcham and Box Hill War Memorials. He was killed by shellfire on the Western Front and his body never recovered. Copies of letters to and from his parents as they tried to find out information about his death are included. There is some information about his family and an interview with his sister Mrs Hazel Hall who provided some of his letters to his family. 65p Maps. Photographs.Photocopy of Luther College Year 10 History assignment which describes several war memorials and researches the story of Henry Ivanhoe (Ivan) Walker whose name is on the Mitcham and Box Hill War Memorials.walker, henry ivanhoe (ivan), walker family, war memorials, world war, 1914 - 1918 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BENDIGO POSTCARD: PALL MALL
... Postcard: image shows Pall Mall, trams along street, War... shows Pall Mall, trams along street, War Memorial building on RH ...Postcard: image shows Pall Mall, trams along street, War Memorial building on RH side. On bottom ' Bendigo, Vic' On rear ' Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, Vintage 'Talking' trams in Pall Mall, Bendigo. Photograph by E. Ewers, Dec. 1986.'bendigo, streetscape, pall mall, bendigo, pall mall -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER /CUTTING, 1933
... PANORAMA, THE STATE SCHOOL SCHOLARS. A CORNER OF THE TOWN. WAR... SCHOLARS. A CORNER OF THE TOWN. WAR MEMORIAL, GOLD DISCOVERY ...IT SHOWS THE FOUNTAIN IN THE GARDEN, SHIRE HALL, MAIN STREET FROM THE WEST, THE SHOPPING CENTRE, THE STATE SCHOOL PANORAMA, THE STATE SCHOOL SCHOLARS. A CORNER OF THE TOWN. WAR MEMORIAL, GOLD DISCOVERY MONUMENT. E.SA BANK & A PRETTY STRETCH OF THE CREEK, KNITTING MILL.local history, document, newspaper cutting, weickhardt family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS IN PALL MALL, 1960's
... Hotel in rear of photo, War Memorial on RH side. Various cars... towards City Family Hotel in rear of photo, War Memorial on RH ...Black and white photo. Cavalcade of trams in Pall Mall - more than 10 on two lines. Photo looking towards City Family Hotel in rear of photo, War Memorial on RH side. Various cars parked along street on LH side.basil miller, bendigo trams -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum IncPostcard, Charlton High Street from west end c. 1950, c.1950
... the west end. Shows part of War Memorial, one car travelling toward.... Shows part of War Memorial, one car travelling toward ...High Street Charlton from west end c. 1950. From left - CBC Bank, garage, Trenchards Stock & Station Agents, Tippetts, Ike Richards shop, Procters, Nulty's Pictures, Dene's Gagarge, furniture storeBlack & white postcard of High St Charlton taken from the west end. Shows part of War Memorial, one car travelling toward photographer and a dark truck travelling away from photographer. Cars parked along both sides of the street.high street charlton, cbc bank, trenchards, tippetts, ike richards, procters, nulty's pictures, denes garage -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1988
... Courtesy of Australian War Memorial.... goldfields Courtesy of Australian War Memorial. Photograph RAN 75th ...Courtesy of Australian War Memorial.Print of black / white photo of HMAS Bataan On The Gunline during the Korean Conflict in 1952. Photo is No 13 in a series of 25. Mounted with white border & gold metal frame, masonite backing & wire hanging strap at back. There are 2 smaller photos below this. On LHS is photo of crew & on RHS is a photo of the HMAS Bataan.Printed on border at RHS bottom corner: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, ran, 75th, anniversary -
Lara RSL Sub BranchMounted print of H.M.A.S.Sydney in Korean waters
... oil on canvas 121.9 x 182.9cm Australian War Memorial... 182.9cm Australian War Memorial (28077) Telegraphist E.LOGAN R.A.N ...The HMAS Sydney in Korean waters launching Hawker Sea Fury fighters. The HMAS Sydney is flanked on either sides by her destroyer escorts HMAS Tobruk, and HMCS Sioux. A rescue helicopter is hovering above the Sydney.HMAS Sydney joined United Nations forces in Korean waters in October 1951. The Sydneys' role consisted predominantly of direct attacks on ground targets and assistance to ground operations. Sydney can be seen here launching Hawker Sea Fury fighters from the Nos. 805 and 808 Squadrons with Fairey Firefly on deck.Mounted print of H.M.A.S.Sydney in Korean watersRay Honisett H.M.A.S.Sydney in Korean waters.1951_52 1975 oil on canvas 121.9 x 182.9cm Australian War Memorial (28077) Telegraphist E.LOGAN R.A.N. R51533 1957/58korean war, h.m.a.s.. sydney, navy, lara r.s.l. -
Kew Historical Society IncSlide - Queen Victoria Jubilee Fountain, Alexandra Gardens, 1979
... but was relocated to the gardens in the 1920s when the Kew War Memorial... but was relocated to the gardens in the 1920s when the Kew War Memorial ...One of a group of slides taken by members of the Society of built heritage in Kew in 1979-80. The selection of subject matter reflects the priorities of the period. The colour of some slides has degraded.The slides represent a snapshot in time of built architecture in Kew, much of which has changed in the forty-plus period since they were created.Colour positive transparency (slide) of the Queen Victoria Jubilee Fountain in the Alexandra Gardens, Cotham Road. The fountain was previously sited in front of the Kew Post Office but was relocated to the gardens in the 1920s when the Kew War Memorial was being constructed. The latter required the resting of the fountain. alexandra gardens -- kew (vic.), queen victoria jubilee fountain, queen victoria jubilee, monuments -- kew (vic.) -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph - Fishing Boats, 1950c
... of the Great War Memorial cypress trees, right background... the tops of the Great War Memorial cypress trees, right background ...Eastern wharf colloquially known as 'Harbecks Wharf' and 'The Scallop Wharf'|One other copy same sizeBlack and white photograph of fishing boats moored at the eastern wharf. The wharf has a clutter of vehicles, a crane, ladder, fishing nets and onlookers. In left background the tops of the Great War Memorial cypress trees, right background the footbridge is seen. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Fish Wharves Lakes Entrance fishing industry, waterfront, boats and boating, transport, memorials -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Shire of Nillumbik World War One Memorials tour, 10 August 2016, 10 August 2016
... . These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial.... These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial ...As part of a program to acknowledge the Anzac Centenary Nillumbik Shire Council partnered with Yarra Plenty Regional Library to provide a bus tour with commentary of local sites of significance. These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial at Kangaroo Ground, Christmas Hills war memorial, Hurstbridge memorial recreation park and finshed at Eltham Library to view the Writing the War exhibtion at Eltham Library Community Gallery. Christmas Hills War Memorial Born Digitalworld war 1, war memorials, shire of nillumbik, christmas hills, tour -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Malmsbury Gardens, Malmsbury ca1990
... Buildings - "Gardens,Lake,War Memorial"...-ranges Buildings - "Gardens,Lake,War Memorial" Malmsbury Gardens ...Buildings - "Gardens,Lake,War Memorial" -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, War Memorials of Victoria: a pictorial record, 1994_
... A photographic record of War memorials throughout Victoria... memorials throughout Victoria. Includes 30 oil paintings of War ...A photographic record of War memorials throughout Victoria. Includes 30 oil paintings of War memorials by Dacre Smith. Researched by Harold Bradley [et al]; compiled and designed by Max Parsons and Syd Trigellis-Smith.A record of over 1100 war memorials in Victoria; some photographs forwarded by RSL sub-branches.240 pages, illustrations (some colour).Stamps: Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service. Withdrawn [from collection]war memorials victoria, returned services league, syd trigellis smith, max parsons, dacre smith, harold bradley -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Marine Discovery Centre Portland, Victoria, c. 2000
... , from the World War II memorial watertower lookout....: Portland Harbour, and Whalers' Bluff, from the World War II ...Coloured photograph: Portland Harbour, and Whalers' Bluff, from the World War II memorial watertower lookout. -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Shire of Nillumbik World War One Memorials tour, 10 August 2016, 10 August 2016
... . These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial.... These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial ...As part of a program to acknowledge the Anzac Centenary Nillumbik Shire Council partnered with Yarra Plenty Regional Library to provide a bus tour with commentary of local sites of significance. These included Eltham township, the Shire of Eltham War Memorial at Kangaroo Ground, Christmas Hills war memorial, Hurstbridge memorial recreation park and finshed at Eltham Library to view the Writing the War exhibtion at Eltham Library Community Gallery. House located near the Christmas Hill War MemorialBorn Digitalchristmas hills -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Warrnambool This is Home, 2014
... background with an image of the angel from the War Memorial... with an image of the angel from the War Memorial on the front cover ...The compiler of this book, Carol Altmann, was born in Warrnambool and worked as a journalist for some years. She is the author of two other books and co-founder of the online magazine, Bluestone Magazine. ‘Warrnambool -This is home’ contains colour photographs of people and places that are favourites with the local residents. Some of them, such as the Aquarium, are no longer existing. This book is of some importance as it records the people and buildings that are well-known in the city and evoke fond memories for both those who live in the city and those who have moved away. As such, it is an important social and historical recordThis is a paper back book of 64 pages. The cover has a blue background with an image of the angel from the War Memorial on the front cover and a photograph of the author, Carol Altmann on the back cover. The pages are bound with glue and contain colour photographs of places in Warrnambool and an accompanying text for each. Front cover: ‘Warrnambool – This is home, Carol Altmann’ Back Cover: Biographical details of Carol Altmann carol altmann, warrnambool this is my home -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint, Coca-Cola, 1983-1984
... in size; a war memorial statue; bluestone building; several orange... in size; a war memorial statue; bluestone building; several orange ...CEMA Art Collection. Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition. Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984.Laminated screenprint which features various images on a blue and green background. The images from the top are: high tension wires and supports; numerous 'Coca-Cola' cans that descend in size; a war memorial statue; bluestone building; several orange sheep with one black sheep.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: 30 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: CHARING CROSS BENDIGO, 1950's
... in centre of photo, baby health centre far left of photo. War... centre far left of photo. War Memorial, Post Office, Shamrock ...Black and white view of Charing Cross, Bendigo, looking northward along Pall Mall. Two trams near Alexandra Fountain in centre of photo, baby health centre far left of photo. War Memorial, Post Office, Shamrock Hotel and School of Mines in background.Pall Mall Bendigo. V 35. Valentines Post Card on back.basil miller, charing cross bendigo, tramways -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum IncPhotograph, High St Charlton c. 1986
... of cinema. Part of War Memorial in bottom right corner.... of cinema. Part of War Memorial in bottom right corner. High St ...High St Charlton showing west end shops. SEC office on LH side, on the RH side is Paterson's Fibre Glass Factory, Charlton Cinema. Colour photo of High St Charlton showing west end shops. SEC office on LH side, on the RH side is Paterson's Fibre Glass Factory, Charlton Cinema. Yellow panel van parked in front of cinema. Part of War Memorial in bottom right corner.sec, paterson's fibre glass factory, charlton cinema -
Morwell Historical SocietyBook - Paperback, Morwell District Boer War Soldiers and Civilians, May 2019
... War Memorial, Canberra. Circular emblem of Boer War service... featured at the National Boer War Memorial, Canberra. Circular ...Boer War Soldiers and Civilians of MorwellSoft cover, portrait orientation, predominantly dark green cover, front features image of sculpture garden with four mounted soldiers in upper quadrant featured at the National Boer War Memorial, Canberra. Circular emblem of Boer War service and authorship credit. 368 pages. non-fictionBoer War Soldiers and Civilians of Morwell boer war, soldiers -
Bendigo Military MuseumPlaque - PLAQUE, BLANK
... Souvenir Plaque from Australian War Memorial.... goldfields Souvenir Plaque from Australian War Memorial. Plaque ...Souvenir Plaque from Australian War Memorial.Small wooden brown shield with a gold plastic Rising Sun Emblem with a crown in the centre and The Australian Army at the bottom. on the back is a plastic fold out stand attached by two screws.Rising Sun Emblem has "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY".plaque, souvenir -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Melbourne University Press, Sacred places: war memorials in the Australian landscape / K.S. Inglis, 2005_
... An illustrated history of war memorials and monuments... memorials and monuments in Australia. war memorials monuments 522p ...An illustrated history of war memorials and monuments in Australia.522p., illus.war memorials, monuments -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph, View of Esplanade, St Kilda, c. 1906
... Esplanade and Alfred Square, Boer War memorial..., Boer War memorial written on front: 'from Norma Martin ...Esplanade and Alfred Square, Boer War memorialcolour postcard, unmounted, originalwritten on front: 'from Norma Martin(?), printed: View of Esplanade, St Kilda, post marked 1907 -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - PLACE MATS, C.1991
... ", Sketches are, "The War memorial at Tobruk cemetery, Cantonera 31... are, "The War memorial at Tobruk cemetery, Cantonera 31 on the Derna ...Item in the collection re Ron Bollard VX14150, refer Cat No 5919P for his service details.Both, Place mats rectangular shape with rounded corners, white background with all text, depictions in brownish red colour, there are Five sketches over in total.Main Text, " 1941 - 50th Anniversary Seige of Tobruk - 1991", Sketches are, "The War memorial at Tobruk cemetery, Cantonera 31 on the Derna Road, Eagle corner, 4th Australian General Hospital".sovenirs, toruk, mats -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore and the service and sacrfice of all Australian Prisioners of War, 2017
... The Australian Ex-Prisioners of War Memorial is located... The Australian Ex-Prisioners of War Memorial is located in Ballarat Fall ...Program for a service held at The Australian Ex-Prisioners of War Memorial in BallaratSmall boooklet with khaki cover and photographs throughout from the war and the fall of Singapore 1942non-fictionProgram for a service held at The Australian Ex-Prisioners of War Memorial in Ballaratfall of singapore, world war two, anniversary, 75th anniversary, australian prisoners of war -
Kew Historical Society IncPhotograph, His Majesty King George V after a painting by John Berrie, c.1935
... The original oil portrait is held by the Australian War... The original oil portrait is held by the Australian War Memorial. king ...The original oil portrait is held by the Australian War Memorial.Large official framed colour print of King George V in military uniform. The linked article by Laura Cook, published by the AWM in 2017 gives a history of the original Berrie portrait and reproductions."His Majesty King George V"king george v, kew (vic.) — municipal collection, wwi -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.Book - Book, paperback, The Cream of Corack 1844-1997, 1977
... and buildings,mail runs,rabbits,war memorial, water,Lake Buloke,Corack...,community organisations and buildings,mail runs,rabbits,war memorial ...Useful reference listed for further reading and research e.g.page 11. Many Corack names and almost all people in the group photos are named. Effectively relates to social and enviromental themes in local history that led to closed rural schools with the drift and decline in population.Green and cream cover A4 size 94 page book - a record of the Corack district with photographs and town map blocks featuring owners.Topics covered include,churches,sports,community organisations and buildings,mail runs,rabbits,war memorial, water,Lake Buloke,Corack Station.Top of introductory page:handwritten text-"Donated to the Wycheproof Historical Society by Mick Giddings of 'Willandra' Museum."corack, local history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Scrapbook: a Memorabilia of unknown donor
... from the Aust War Memorial.... climbing into a truck which was obtained from the Aust War Memorial ...Red folder titled Srap Book. It contains photos & Article, Clippings regarding the RAAMC Scaphoid fracture brace & medical staff at the medical hospital at Ingleburn, NSW. Also, a large b/w photo of soldiers climbing into a truck which was obtained from the Aust War Memorial. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, Wendy Price, 1990c
... Colour photograph of the Lakes Entrance War Memorial... photograph of the Lakes Entrance War Memorial on Marine Parade ...Date made April 1992Colour photograph of the Lakes Entrance War Memorial on Marine Parade, showing inscriptions listing service people from Lakes Entrance who served during WWI and WII2. Photograph shows first Anzac Day Service 1992. Flag at half mast. Lakes Entrance Victoriapublic utilities
