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Unions BallaratEureka and Beyond: Monty Miller his own story, Published 1988
Monty Miller was a miner who fought at Eureka. He continued to be active around industrial and political matters after the battle of Eureka. Around the first world war, he led the campaign against conscription and, subsequently, was sentenced to six months of hard labour (at age eighty five). This book is his autobiography.Autobiographical interest. Pertinent to the history of Ballarat.Paper; book. Front cover: yellow background; black and white photo of Monty Miller; blue image of Southern Cross flag; blue and black text. Back cover: orange.Front cover: editor's and author's names. Title page: handwritten in ink, "To dear Angas, love Chris, Jan and Alex."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, miller, montague, miller, monty, autobiography, eureka stockade, world war i, conscription, socialists - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Souvenir - BEE HIVE CAFÉ PLATE
White china plate from the Bee Hive Café Sandhurst, oval shape with blue around rim, insignia in blue reads BEE HIVE CAFÉ H BURRIDGE SANDHURST.J.F.Wilemanorganization, business, bee hive -
National Wool MuseumBook - Federal Award Textile Industry (Woollen & Worsted Section) Award 1968, Australian Textile Workers’ Union Federal Council, 1968
Thirty six page booklet with printed black and white text. Front and back cover is blue with printed black text. Handwritten text in blue and red is also shown on the front. front: [printed] AUSTRALIAN TEXTILE WORKERS’ UNION / FEDERAL AWARD / TEXTILE INDUSTRY / (Woollen & Worsted Section) / AWARD 1968unions, textile workers union, award, legal document, textile industry, woollen, worsted -
Mont De LanceyFunctional object - Bedroom Jug, Unknown
From the 1860's - 1930's various companies called their enamelware products by their own unique names, e.g. graniteware and agateware. The enamel coating put an end to metallic tasting food and prevented rust from contaminating food. It did scratch and chip easily.A large white enamel water jug or pitcher with a dark blue handle and dark blue trim around the rim. It may have been used in the bedroom for washing oneself or in the kitchen.enamel, metal, water pitcher, jugs -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.4x Labels, Rome, Early 20th Century
Thomas (Tommy) Rome was a prominent Warrnambool citizen who came to Warrnambool in 1888 and established his footwear shop at 115 Liebig Street in 1907. He retired in 1962. Tommy Rome was also important as the person who recorded songs and skits on an Edison phonograph at the Warrnambool Industrial and Art Exhibition in 1897. These recordings survive today as the earliest surviving sound recordings in Australia.These are labels from a well known business in Warrnambool and so are of some significance..1Rectangular paper label with brown and yellow background, white and brown text and a space for writing. The reverse is adhesive. .2 Rectangular paper white label with dark blue sections, a space for writing and dark blue and white text. The reverse is adhesive. It is damaged. .3 Identical to .2 .4 Identical to .2 ..1 T.J.Rome Liebig St. Warrnambool For Gladstone, Kit & Brief Bags. up=to=date Boot & Shoe Store. .2, .3, .4 THE UP-TO-DATE BOOT AND SHOE STORE FROM, T.J. Rome LIEBIG STREET,WARRNAMBOOL .t.j.rome, boots and shoes, warrnambool -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaRegalia, Ray's Birthday Sash
Sash was worn at all meetings except where the program made it in impractical.Ray's royal blue cotton birthday sash with 1cm white border rosette of royal blue, white and gold. White letter "B" in centre. It was worn over the right shoulder and joined at the left side below the waist. This sash does not confirm to the standard outlined in the Methodist Girls' Comradeship Constitution.methodist girls' comradship rays section -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - UNIFORM, RAN, C.1939 - 45
Uniform issued to Keith Daniel RAN, refer Cat No 1468.9 for service details.1) Jacket wool black colour with “Australia” on upper sleeves, embroidered gold anchor and 3 gold stripes on left sleeve, right sleeve has crossed rifles with “QMG” .2) Shirt cotton white with insignia. .3) White shirt-no collar, navy trim white & blue bindas .4) Trousers cotton white .5) Black tie satin ribbon (in front left trouser pocket) .6) Navy bib-white & blue trim. .7) Navy Bib blue trim .7) White bib-navy trimQMG” Quarter Master Gunner”uniforms, ran -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, The Blue Haze. POW's on the Burma Railway, 1996
JOHN W TOON OAM. VX30397, 4th Div AASC.Soft cover, illustrated, coloured print (blue, green, yellow with black and white print). Pages 344. Illustrated black and white photos.books, military history, pow's -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Stubby Holder, n.d
Neoprene wrap around stubby holder. Covered in royal blue fabric; depiction of Macs Hotel in white; white lettering; velcro fastening.Front: 'MAC'S HOTEL PORTLAND VICTORIA PH: (055) 232 188 -
Orbost & District Historical Societycloth
A hand-woven rectangular shaped cotton cloth with symmetrical designs. It is white, red, yellow, blue and green and there is a white fringe at each end.handcraft cloth weaving -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Exercise, 1940's
Book used by Internee's child at Camp 3White sticker on blue/grey exercise book, used for geometry. White label, Hemut Ruff, Geometry (Book 2), hand written.Helmut Ruff Geometry (book 2)education, geometry, ruff h, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, school -
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Billy Hughes (Don Woodward Collection), Horne, Donald, 2000
Billy Hughes was Prime Minister of Australia from 1915-1923. He represented the following parties at different times: Labor (to 1916) National Labor (1916–17) Nationalist (1917–29) Independent (1929) Australian (1929–31) United Australia (1931–44) Independent (1944–45) Liberal (from 1945) He was expelled from three parties. Before going into politics, Hughes was involved in the trade union movement - particularly the Wharf Labourer's Union, founder of the Trolley, Draymen and Carters; Union and the Waterside Workers Federation of Australia.Politics - Australian. Trade unionism.Book; 196 pages. Cover: white background; picture (black and white) of Billy Hughes; blue and black lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, prime ministers - australia - billy hughes, trolley, draymen and carters union, waterside workers' federation, alp, australian labor party, national labor party, nationalist party, politicians - independent, biography, politics and government, australian party, united australia party, liberal party australia, lpa -
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Hawke : an emotional life, Anson, Stan, B0234
A Freudian/psychoanalytical biography of Bob Hawke. Bob Hawke was President of the ACTU and was successfully elected to federal parliament in 1980. He became Australian Prime Minister in 1983, defeating Malcolm Fraser. He relinquished the Prime Ministership in 1991 following a successful leadership challenge by Paul Keating.Biographical interest - Bob Hawke. Relevant to the history of Australian politics, the ALP and the union movement.Paper; book. Front cover: colour photo of Bob Hawke with a blue, brown and white theme; brown background; white and black lettering.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, hawke, bob, politics, alp, australian labor party, actu, australian council of trade unions, political parties, prime minister, actu - president, freudian analysis, psychoanalysis, biography -
Friends of WestgarthtownBasket, ornamental
glass basket moulded with a crimped edge and clear glass handle. Inside of base white, exterior brown, blue and white with some red.ornaments, glass, ornament, basket -
Clunes MuseumFunctional object - KIDNEY BOWL
USED IN FORMER HOSPITAL.1 WHITE ENAMEL KIDNEY BOWL, DARK BLUE ON OUTER EDGE. .2 WHITE ENAMEL KIDNEY BOWL, BLACK ON OUTER EDGE.1 KOCKOMS SWEDEN 25CMlocal history, medical, surgey, surgery -
The Beechworth Burke MuseumMedal - Service Medal, c1948
An Australia Service Medal 1939 - 1945, issued to Corporal Joan Cahill. During her service, Joan serviced in the Signals Branch of the Australian Women's Army Service.A army service medal featuring a silver pendant and a dark blue, white, and red striped ribbonFRONT: AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL / 1939-1945 / BACK: G:BR:OMN:REX ET INDIAE IMP: GEORGIV S VI /burke museum, beechworth, army service, australian women's army service, army medal, ww2, wwii, world war two -
Orbost & District Historical Societyplate, Probably after 1862
This item is an example of tableware used in the late 19th -early 20th century.Large Asiatic Pheasant plate with faded blue and white pattern of flowers and pheasants. Scalloped edge.Back - "Asiatic Pheasants', E & C Challinorplate challinor staffordshire crockery domestic tableware -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - POSTCARD WW1, EMBROIDERED, 1917-18
Sent by Cpl William Edward WENNERBOM Reg'n 2249, 3 October 1918. E. Coy, 12th Battn, Oct 1914, Discharged Dec 1919.Postcard - Cream cardboard, coloured thread embroidery, red, blue, white, green, yellow, purple.“To My Dear Father” French, British, American Flags, Flowers, Leaves.postcard, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumSign - SIGN, RSL AUXILIARY XMAS EFFORT, Mid 1960's
This sign for the Bendigo RSL Womens Auxiliary would be from the early days of Decimal Currency from 1966. Refer Cat No 8021 for the Bendigo RSL Auxiliary.Sign, rectangular shape thin metal, white background, text is in blue, black and red colours.brsl, smirsl, bendigo womens auxiliary, sign, wabrsl -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchPeace Medal
Gold coloured metal medal on red white and blue ribbon approx. 1 meter in length.Korean War Veterans Museum and Library . The forgotten victory (peace medal) -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Lowell Thomas, Raiders of the Deep, 4.1919
Dark blue faded buckram cover, gold print, black & white photos, 363 pages.George N Chamberlain Christmas Greetings from Olive & Joy 1931books - history, military, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Aidan Crawley, Escape from Germany, 1985
Softcover with blue and white image of multi-storey buildings with red silhouette of barbed wire in front.On title page "Donated by Bgo "Y" Men's Club"books, military history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Lieut-Colonel A T Paterson DSO MC VD, The Thirty-Ninth. The History of the 39th Battalion AIF, 1934
Dark blue buckram cover with gold text. Black & white photos, illustrated, 371 pages.books, military history -
Greensborough Historical SocietyFlyer - Article and Leaflet, Greensborough Inter Church Council, Greensborough Interchurch Council. Family picnic and fun day 26/01/1995, 26/01/1995
The Greensborough Interchurch Council organised a family picnic and fun day on Australia Day 26/01/1995. Leaflet advertising the event and article by Rosie Bray2 p. Leaflet: blue text on yellow paper; article: black text on white papergreensborough interchurch council, australia day, picnics in greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyProgramme - Booklet, Greensborough Inter Church Council, Greensborough Interchurch Council. The way of the cross. Good Friday 09/04/1993, 09/04/1993
The Greensborough Interchurch Council held a Way of the Cross service on Good Friday 09/04/1993. Includes 2 newspaper clippings of the community fair held on 27/03/1993 also organised by the Interchurch Council.8 p., black text on white paper, blue cover, stapled in top left corner.greensborough interchurch council, church services, easter, way of the cross -
Seaworks Maritime MuseumPlaque, Wooden "Vampire" Plaque
Wooden plaque featuring a carved vampire bat and boat. Painted white, blue, grey and gold."VAMPIRE" -
Seaworks Maritime MuseumMast and flag
Flag is very delicate, frayed edgesSection of a wooden mast with a blue and white flag attached with rope used to signify "diver below" -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub BranchTextile - Red Chain Bandage Box, Bandage Box, 1940
Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings of Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant, which is consistent with the rank on this jacket). Name not written on item but known to be part of set which includes slouch hat, which does contain the name, and other related items which include Service Number, verifying identity. See further service details in "Links" above. Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Blue coloured rectangle box with orange, red & white labels on one side and ends of boxSide label: Sterilized neat Edge RED CHAIN BANDAGE 4 Inches 6 Yards Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd Sydney End labels: Red Chain Bandage 4 Inches 6 Yards -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Ships' deserters 1852-1900, 1852-1900
A record of known deserters from sailing ships 1852-1900.Useful for those undertaking family tree research.535 pages. Blue and white soft cover, library label on spine, covered in clear contact.Inside note in pencil "40 pages missing"deserters, gold rush, ships, australia immigration. -
Greensborough Historical SocietyTin, Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia & New Zealand Ltd, Mexane powder, 1960c
This powder was used to sanitize lavatories and kill garden pests, flies and ants, particularly in the days before the sewer was connected.Cardboard container with steel top and bottom. Printed in blue and yellow on white, with cautionary label in red."Mexane" sanitary powder... contains "Gammexane", Contains 8 ozs. nett and directions for use.sanitation, disinfectant
