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Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Australian sea mysteries, 1988
... Australian sea mysteries. ...Recalling ships that have explored, traded and plied the waters around the Australian coastline it tells of their changing fortunes, their shipwrecks and their incidents which have added to their sea mysteries.Australian sea mysteries. J.K. Loney. 2nd ed. nl; Marine History Publications; 1988. 116 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. Hard cover. ISBN 0 909191 28 Xaustralia; sea; j.k. loney; shipwrecks; oceans; -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine - Transit Australia - Digital reproduction - set of 3 CDs, Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA), 2018
... Australian Electric Traction Association (AETA) ...Made by Transit Australia to record all the magazine issues between 1946 and 2018 when it ceased publication. Provides a full set of the magazines published by the AETA later Transit Australia.Set of 3 CD's in clear plastic covers containing pdf copies: CD1 - Tram Tracks - 1946 to 1949 and Electric Traction 1949 to 1970 CD2 - Electric Traction - 1971 to 1986 and Transit Australia - 1987 to 1995 CD3 - Transit Australia - 1996 to 2018transit australia, tramways, buses, public transport, cd, electric traction, tram tracks, australia, aeta -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, 14th Australian Armoured Regiment, c1942, c1942
... 14th Australian Armoured Regiment, c1942 ...Antonio Patrick (Tony) Saligari served during World War Two (V235078), enlisting at Castlemaine on 13 July 1941. He served with the 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. He was born on 28 February 1912 at Campbelltown, Victoria. He was discharged from the Experimental and Testing Section, Monegeeta.Members of the 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. Seated to the right is Tony Saligari. The commander was Lieutenant Colonel E.P. Seymour (1 May 1941 – 19 February 1943).world war two, tony saligari, 14th australian armoured regiment -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph - Vessels, Sail and Steam Ships, A.V. Gregory, Australian Rivals - Past and Present, 1899-1932
... Australian Rivals - Past and Present ...These photographs are copies of original paintings by the Australian marine artist A V Gregory (1867-1957), also known as Arthur Victor Gregory. Gregory lived and worked in South Melbourne. He took over the Gregory Studio owned by his father, George Frederick Gregory, painting actively between 1899 and 1932. He usually signed his works as ‘A V Gregory’. Some of his original works have been sold for thousands of dollars. These mounted photographs, by A.V. Gregory, show both steam and sailing ships sailing in the Tea Race from China to London in 1872. The information included with the photographs has the following text: “Tea Clippers “ Well done Cutty Sark, by Bobbie Burns The CUTTY SARK and THERMOPYLAE. The start of the 1872 Tea Race from China to London. The “Cutty Sark” first away, followed closely by the “Thermopylae”, finally parting after several days’ company. On this race the “Cutty Sark” lost her rudder in the Indian Ocean, putting her hopelessly out of the race, and enabling the “Thermopylae” to pass her and reach London on 11th October, 115 days out, the “Cutty Sark” limping home seven days later. The credit of the race was given to the “Cutty Sark” by the shipping world. Copies of the pictures may be had from A.V. Gregory, 326 Albert Road, South Melbourne."The detailed images of the vessels depicted in this photographs shows some of the many sail and steam vessels painted by the renowned Victorian marine artist A V Gregory, whose original works are highly valued today by marine collectors. The pictures and document are significant for their association with the Tea Clippers, famous for racing across the world to arrive in Australia with the fastest time.Photographs of paintings of sail and steamships, three photographs mounted together side by side, titled "Australian Rivals - Past and Present". The centre shows the sailing ships Thermopylae and Cutty Sark. It is flanked on each side by a photograph of a steamship. The document with the photographs gives the history of the famous Tea Race from China to London in 1872.Title: "Australian Rivals - Past and Present". Handwritten on Left photograph "A.V. GREGORY - SS KATOOMBA" Handwritten on Centre photograph; "THERMOPLAE - A.V. GREGORY - CUTTY SARK - FIRST AWAY" Handwritten on Right photograph; "CANBERRA - A/V/ GREGORY" Handwritten on accompanying card is the story of the Tea Clippers.flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, ss katoomba, thermopylae, cutty sark, tea race, tea race china to london 1872, canberra, tea clippers, a v gregory -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Life on the Australian Goldfields, 1984
... Life on the Australian Goldfields ...A history of gold mining in AustraliaHardcover. Front cover has a photograph of two miners from West Australia using the dry-blowing technique. In the background are two 'Wood's dry placer-miners'. Back cover has a photograph of the interior of a steam-operated quartz crushing battery at the Mount Boppy Mine.Front cover has a price sticker that is discolored. Inside there is the stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 gold, gold mines, gold mining, australia, history, social life, customs, stone, derrick i, mackinnon, sue -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document Canteen Order, Australian Defence Canteens Service, C 1940
... Australian Defence Canteens Service ...Sent to an Australian soldier serving in the Middle East in WW2WW2 Canteen Order - Australian Defence Canteens Service Value Five Shillings Issued at Healesville Post Office V108878Sent to VX5414 C. L. Cowley 22nd May 1941. Sent by Mrs E. A. Humphries C/O N. L. Taylor. -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, The Australian Light Horse watering their horses
... The Australian Light Horse watering their horses ...Good photo of Australian Light Horse showing the horses and equipment.Photo in wooden frameUnfortunately no details of location. Based on the background and the many gum trees it is likely to be in Australia during training prior to disembarkation to Egypt. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE, Australian Army
... Australian Army ...V64354 Pte Kenneth Edwin Beckman 7 Aust Bn. Served in CMF 19 Feb 1942 - 25 Oct 1945. Outside Australia for 492 days. Discharged 25 Oct 1945.Certificate on strong paper. Printed in black ink. Produced by the Australian Military Forces. It has the Australian Crest on the top of page. On the top right it has the number 294425. There are various lines to be filled out with the soldiers details and his description.Signed in green ink, K E Beckmanww2, admin record -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry for Royal Australian Engineers 7th Field Regiment 1981 - Invitation Card (Mr. and Mrs. Rob Atkins) and Program Booklet, 1965
... City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry for Royal Australian ...Program Booklet and Invitation Card for the Conferring of Freedom of Entry to the City of Ringwood upon Royal Australian Engineers 7th Field Regiment, 1981. The Program booklet includes: - Image and Description of the Presentation Scroll - How the Ceremony Originated - Serving Officers of the regiment - Brief History of the Royal Australian Engineers, and of the 7th Field Engineer Regiment - Brief History of the Development of RingwoodThe Invitation card reads: His Worship the Mayor (Cr F. J. Corr J.P.) and Councillors of the City of Ringwood request the pleasure of the company of Mr and Mrs Rob Atkins at the Conferring of The Freedom of Entry to the City of Ringwood upon The Field Engineer Regiment, Royal Australian Engineers at Ringwood 2.30pm Saturday, 11th July, 1981 RSVP 1st July, 1981, Town Clerk, Civic Centre, Ringwood On Receipt of Acceptance, Entree Cards will be forwarded. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, R.A.N, Department of veterans Affairs, Royal Australian Navy 1939-1945, 2005
... Royal Australian Navy 1939-1945 ...The Royal Australian Navy 1939 - 1945 /Australians in the “Pacific War”Cardboard soft cover, white and gold print on the front and spine. Black glossy background with B & W print of “HMAS Australia” , rear has a print of a crew member “HMAS Arunta”, 112 pages, B & W photos and illustrations and one coloured map, back and front fly leaf with illustrations, B & W and sepia tone photos.royal australian navy, pacific war, book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Royal Australian Survey Corps - LT Wilfred John Harrison, c1940s
... Royal Australian Survey Corps - LT Wilfred John Harrison ...This is a photograph of 566 WX31826 LT W.J. Harrison. Wilfred John Harrison enlisted in the Permanent Military Force on the 24 Apr 1939 in Western Australia at the rank of WO2. He was one of the fifty Permanent Force members of the Australian Survey Corps as of 3 Sep 1939. WO2 Harrison’s first unit was No 3 Survey Section, located in the 2nd Military District, New South Wales. It is not known when he was commissioned as an officer. He retired at the rank of Lieutenant from the AMF on 15 Dec 1949.This is a photograph of LT Wilfred John Harrison, a member of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, taken in the 1940s. The photograph was printed on photographic paper and is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. .1P – There are no personnel identified.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Jacket Service Dress, 1999
... Australian Defence Apparel ...The jacket is indicative of the dress jacket worn by a sailor of the rate of Naval Police Petty Office who has completed 12 years service.Jacket Double Breasted Service Dress Navy Blue with gold embroided insignia, [Naval Police Coxswain Petty Officer] on right upper arm; gold embroided rank insignia [Petty Officer] above three gold embroided chevrons indicating 12 years service on the left upper arm; shoulder flashes with gold embroided word, "Australia" on both shoulders. 8 gold button with embossed Australian Navy Emblem and the word "Australia" in parallel columns of 4. Size 111S (short fit) with 2 small gold button with embossed Australian Navy Emblem and the word "Australia" the cuff of each arm.Manufacturer's identification label on inside right breast.Manufacturers label measuring 4omm x 80mm showing company logo ADI / 1999 / arrow pointed up /NSN: 8405-66-132-2309 / Wool polyester / size 111S / matching / trouser size 101S / chest 112 / waist 102 / inside leg 78 / No / Name / Dry Clean Only / Made in Australia -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Wool Corporation: Proceedings of the Wool Forum International; April 6, 1993
... Australian Wool Corporation: Proceedings of the Wool Forum ...Proceedings of the Wool Forum International, held in Tamworth, NSW on 6 April, 1993 by thw Australian Wool Corporation.PROCEEDINGS / OF THE / WOOL FORUM / INTERNATIONAL / APRIL 6TH / 1993 / Australian Wool Corporation / WOOL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONaustralian wool corporation -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Print - Menu, Trans Australian Railways dining car service menu, c. 1920
... Trans Australian Railways dining car service menu ...Printed bifold menu of Trans Australian Railways Dining Car Service with signatures of the Ballarat bandsmen travelling to Western Australia to compete in the national band titles 1929 at Perth.Early record of Trans Australian Rail travel and Australian brass band history and activities.bifold card printed menuFront of menu printed Trans Australian Railways Dining Car Service with signatures of the Ballarat bandsmen travelling to Perth for the national band titles in 1929. ballarat, trans continental, railway, menu, bandsmen, national band competitions, perth -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Australian Citizen
... The Australian Citizen ...The Australian Citizen by Walter Murdoch Date 1908 flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, the australian citizen, book, walter murdoch -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Correspondence on Australian Military Forces, 1971, 22/02/1971
... Correspondence on Australian Military Forces, 1971 ...Foolscap letter on Australian Military Forces Letterheadaustralian military forces, armed services, army, n.h. kollias -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian tesselated Tile Company, 1930s?
... Australian tesselated Tile Company ...Advertising brochure for Australian Tesselated Tile Company.Advertising brochure for Australian Tesselated Tile Company.Advertising brochure for Australian Tesselated Tile Company.australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd, advertising -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - Gaiters Australian Army Khaki Dated 1953
... Gaiters Australian Army Khaki Dated 1953. ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Ceramic (Item) - Australian National Airways Milk/Cream Jug
... Australian National Airways Milk/Cream Jug. ...Vitrified/Globe Pottery Co .Ltd Shelton England. Supplied by John Dynon & Sons Melbourne. -
Kew RSL
Framed print, Australian Light Horse
... Australian Light Horse ...framed print of Australian Light Horse WW1australian light horse, world war 1 -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Rising Sun badge, Australian Rising Sun hat badge (no pin). Boer War. Tagged "First hat badge"
... Australian Rising Sun hat badge (no pin). Boer War. Tagged ...Australian Rising Sun hat badge with no pin -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photographs, Clare Gervasoni, Weary Dunlop Statue at the Australian War Memorial, 2022, 07/05/2022
... Weary Dunlop Statue at the Australian War Memorial, 2022 ...Weary Dunlop Statue at the Australian War Memorial.australian war memorial, weary dunlop, edward dunlop, peter corlett -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photographs, Memorial Window at the Australian War Memorial, 2022, 07/05/2022
... Memorial Window at the Australian War Memorial, 2022 ...Memorial Window at the Australian War Memorial, 2022stained glass, australian war memorial -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Ceramic (Item) - Australian National Airlines Bowl
... Australian National Airlines Bowl. ...Vitrified/Globe Pottery Co. Ltd Shelton England. Supplied by John Dynon & Sons Melbourne. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Christopher Jobson, Looking Forward Looking Back - Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army
... the Australian Army ...Hardcover book on the customs and traditions of the Australian ArmyISBN: 9780980325164 (hbk)army traditions, army history, customs of the service, army traditions, army history, customs of the service -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Educational - School Atlas, Collins' Australian Clear School Atlas
... Collins' Australian Clear School Atlas ...Australian schools used Atlases to teach students geography and the nationalities of countries worldwide.Clare Roper was a resident of the Kiewa Valley. This atlas is of interest because it is circa 1950s and shows the world at this time.Thick red cardboard cover with black print and map of Australia on cover. It includes coloured maps of countries, black & white photos and an index at the back. On the inside of the cover both front and back it has black and white maps. There are 30 pages and it is bound. Circa 1950sCover page: handwritten "Margaret Tulloh / C. Roper / Margaret Tulloh / M.L.C. Some pages have been marked with pencilaustralian school atlas, clare roper -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Painting, Australian Sons
... Australian Sons ...An original coloured painting of two Australian soldiers kissing the ground in front of an Australian Flag. Each soldier has their bags with them. In the background there is a coloured sky.painting, vietnam lest we forget, soldiers -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, A Flying Life - John Duigan and the first Australian aeroplane, 2010
... A Flying Life - John Duigan and the first Australian ...About the author: Born in Melbourne, David Crotty has worked in museums since 1984. He has a long-standing interest in aviation history and has worked as a curator with the Australian War Memorial and the RAAF Museum. He is currently (2010) a curator in the History and Technology Department of Museum Victoria. Story of John Robertson Duigan and his flying creer, from his early years as a Melbourne school boy to his heroic activities as a pilot on the Western Front in World War One. He was the first Australian to fly a powered Australian-made aeroplane in Australia.Front cover: Top - Duigan's aeroplane in flight, Spring Plains Station, Mia Mia, Victoria, in 1911. Below - John Duigan at the controls of his aircraft at Spring Plains Station, Mia Mia, Victoria, in 1911. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Macpherson Paul, Indigenous Australians, 1997
... Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ...Guide to records of Indigenous Australians held in over fifty-five institutuins, Australai wide, including addresses of these archives and organisationsaboriginals, government -
Woodend RSL
Shirt, 1982
... Australian Government Clothing Factory...Australian Government Clothing Factory ...This shirt was owned by Matthew Calvitto. Matthew moved to Woodend with his family at the age of one. He commenced his career in the 56th Battalion Army Reserve unit. In 1999 or early 2000 he volunteered to join the regular Army. He was posted to the 6th Royal Australian Army Regiment, D company. His initial training was at either Shaulwater Bay or Conundra. After his training he served for 6 months in Timor, in either the second or third rotation. Matthew and the other members of the D Company received battle honours. Matthew was their forward scout, as well as a marksman, which you need to qualify for every year.As an item that belonged to Matthew Calvitto, a local Woodend veteran who received battle honour for his service in Timor, this shirt has social and historic significance. The provenance of the item is know as it was donated by family members. The item is also represenantive of a type of military shirt that was issued to Army personnel during the late 20th century. The item is also in very good condition. Khaki short sleeved shirt with a short pointed collar and two front chest pockets. Each pocket is fastened with one semi opaque beige plastic button. There are seven identical buttons that fasten the front of the shirt. Each shoulder has an epoulette that fastens with one of these plastic buttons near the neck. yellow D company 6th royal australian regiment. red a collectors item infantry or military police or 4th battalion, blue 1 royal victorian regiment.matthew calvitto, calvitto, woodend, 56th battalion, 6th royal australian army regiment, d company, timor, marksman