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Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Hopkins River Mouth - blocked - mechanical digger, c2010 - 2017
hopkins river, mouth, point ritchie, bluehole, warrnambool, coast, coastal, beach, seascape, coastal geomorphology -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - Detemined digger picture, Nights of fever
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Digger's Story, Surviving the Japanese prisoner of war camps was just the beginning
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Diggers Eleven Wars, from 1860 to 1994
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Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
Book:, The Digger's Annual Sons of ANZACS tales of digger's old and new
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Bass Coast Shire Council - Art Collection
Artwork, other - Diggers Rest, John Dollery
Australia - 1991Oil on boardSigned -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of MInes: Scrapbook of Newspaper Cuttings, Book 21, July 1984 to September 1984
Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 12 July 1984 to 19 September 1984.Book with beige cover, front, spiral bound. teaching positions advertised, pre-employment courses, courses available, ballarat ladies art association, rotary exchange students, val inguanez ontario canada, sam bourne nevada usa, roger mcfarlane pilot of the year, a-grade automobile engineers certificate, neale goad, wayne harbour, mark white, smb trained, william knight of usa at smb, u s teachers visit ballarat, smb chief urges employer support, increase in smb apprentices, e j tippett elected patron of smb, 50 years service, apprentices to show their skills, robyn sedgwick dance workshop, l f j hillman recreation building - smb, work skills contest, peter brown winner of carpentary section, richard siebert competing in electrical wiring section, smb students with val d'angri make piece as work experience venture, george helon - a dream to publish, digger's dugout sign, smb's self-help effort opened by l f j hillman, thoroughly modern typist, apprenticeship safety seminar, laying pipes the modern way, v f l medal count at ballarat, smb wins welding prizes, leigh gillette - oxy welding, william kerr - electric welding, ballarat may get pilot youth scheme, david davies - ballarat's gifted son, nursing aide students - smb presentation, secretaries - dispel the "office housewife" stereotype, portrait for smb, geoff mainwaring painter, apprentice of the year - daryl edwards, tertiary campus built from scratch, do more for womens' education, thomas walsh farm apprentice award -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Queen Carnival, Memorial Hall, Mitcham, C.1928
The Queen of Mitcham plus entourage.Black and white photo of Queen Carnival, Memorial Hall, Mitcham in 1928. Centre - Betty McDonald Left side - Myra Fort, Dorothy Edwards, Les Edwards. Right side - Eva Ancona, Jean Lee, Lily Anconamitcham memorial hall, queen carnival 1928, queen of diggers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Digger
Framed Black and White Photograph of Soldier in Jungle Greens with a Belt of Bullets around his neckphotograph, digger, soldier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Digger Doctor's Good Fight
Framed newspaper article on DR Cees Van Tiggelen and his efforts to treat Vietnam Veterans affected by Agent Orange. A second article highlights the personal experience of John Methven.dr cees van tiggelen, john methven, agent orange -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Stores Check
A black and white photograph of Stores staff in the Quartermasters Store at 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, check and stack stores. The constant use and deterioration of stores required constant vigilence by the stores staff to maintain hospital requirements.photograph, quartermasters store, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, digger, gibbons collection catalogue -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Album - 35mm Colour slides, Apprentices, 1986
38 slides in 2 series labelled "Apprentice". Different apprentices working in different parts of the Campus. Labelled "6/86". Some scanned.apprentices, machinery, chainsaw, digger, tractor, pruning, spraying, mowing, whipper snipping -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of David Munday containing a newspaper article titled, Digger gets medal, about Lance Corporal David Maxwell Munday
Lance Corporal David Munday was the first member of 1RAR to receive the gallantry medal in Vietnamvietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, 1 rar, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - medals - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Graham Lobb containing a newspaper article titled, A digger dies. Includes mention of Graham Lobb, Christopher Clarke & John Brady
Article, including a photo of how Pte. Graham Lobb was killed in Vietnam.1 rar, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - medical care -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, NZ digger called in howitzers at Nui Dat: Morrie Stanley
Printed article written about Morrie Stanley, who was one of the heroes of the Battle of Long Tan and his death in 2010vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, battle of long tan, new zealand. army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Hit By Schrapnel
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon, Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR. A M60 Machine Gunner looks back as schrapnel from an RPG tears into his side, his Number two is also hitphotograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, rpg, m60 machine gun, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, M60 Return Fire
A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact, late afternoon Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR, a 1 Platoon M60 prepares to return fire from heavy machine gun, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG fire.photograph, 1 atf, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue, m60 machine gun, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Patient Loading
A black and white photograph of staff and patients at the 1st Australian Field Hospita,l watch patients being medivaced loaded into ambulances for the journey to Vung Tau Military Airfield, to be loaded onto an Australian C130medical transport aircraft for the flight back Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, raaf, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue, medivac, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book - A Vietnam Vet's Remarkable Life, Thompson, John 'Jethro', A Vietnam Vet's Remarkable Life: The True Meaning Of Mateship
January 1967, John 'Jethro' Thompson is a 21 year old Aussie Digger on his way to the war in South Vietnam. Five months later he returns home - doctors don't expect him to survive his horrendous wounds, This is the remarkable true story of Jethro's journey: his struggles to cope with enormous physical pain and the psychological effects of becoming a triple amputee, and the people who teach him the true meaning of mateship.January 1967, John 'Jethro' Thompson is a 21 year old Aussie Digger on his way to the war in South Vietnam. Five months later he returns home - doctors don't expect him to survive his horrendous wounds, This is the remarkable true story of Jethro's journey: his struggles to cope with enormous physical pain and the psychological effects of becoming a triple amputee, and the people who teach him the true meaning of mateship.soldier, wounded soldier, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Photo of Digger
b&w photo of Pte J.F. HigginsDescription and explanation of photophotograph of digger brewing coffee -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Digger's Dunny Deed
A coloured photo of Peter Stainthorpe sitting astride a cut down drum in the jungle of South Vietnam, also an article about Peter and his mate Rowan Marsh in the Fourth Field Regiment. They said their cameras were more important than thei rifles.photograph, peter stainthorpe -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Ear Infection
A black and white photograph of Captain Jack (Jack The Quack) Blomley, Officer Commanding the 2 Field Ambulance Hopsital at the 1st Australian Task force Base, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, 2 field ambulance, vung tau, capt jack (the quack) blomley, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, phuoc tuy province -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Game Of Snooker
A black and white photograph of Private Dave Henderson, a wounded forward scout of 8 RAR, enjoys a game of snooker in the Red Cross hut at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam.for recuperating wounded and sick Diggers.Red Cross offered many services.photograph, pte dave henderson, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Digby Richards
A black and white photograph of Digby Richards and his show entertain US troops at a Fire Support Base North East of Danang in Northern South Vietnam. While Australian Concert Parties entertained, where practicable, US troops, American USO did not reciprocate.photograhp, entertainment, digby richards, us troops, danang, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, fire support base -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Lorrae On A Flat Bed Trailer
A black and white photograph of the lead act with the ABC Dance Band Concert Party, Lorrae Desmond, opens the show with her version of "I Wish You Love".The back of a flat bed trailer used as a stage parked in a quarry at 1 ATF, Nui Dat (note text is missing from the bttom of the photograph)photograph, abc dance band concert party, 1 atf, nui dat, entertainers, lorrae desmond, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Needed Shade
A black and white photograph - Following an approach by the author of these Photograph, after seeing the distress of the entertainers at the morning show, the engineers erected a tarpaulin over the temporary state. Here Lorrae Desmond enjoys the coolness (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, entertainers, lorrae desmond, gibbons collection catalogue, 1 atf, nui dat, digger, engineers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Shirley Simmons' Dancers
A black and white photograph - Following morning services, Anzac Day 25 April 1967, at the Northern Headquarters of Australian Army Training Team Vietnam, in Danang, those members able to get in to Danang from the field were entertained by dancers from the Shirley Simmons Concert partyphotograph, aattv, danang, entertainers, shirley simmons concert party, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Herbert Scanlan, Bon Jour Digger
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Grey Eight in Vietnam: The History of Eighth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Nov 1969-Nov 1970 (Copy 3)
The Australian and New Zealand part in the Vietnam War is sometimes overlooked, but it is generally accepted that the 'Diggers' and 'Kiwis' were among the most effective and professional troops involved.The Australian and New Zealand part in the Vietnam War is sometimes overlooked, but it is generally accepted that the 'Diggers' and 'Kiwis' were among the most effective and professional troops involved. australia. army. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 8th battalion, royal australian regiment -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book (Item) - Tourist Guide, Jos. Pickersgill, The Victorian Railways Tourist's Guide, 1883
A section of a Victorian Railways Tourist's Guide to various destinations within Victoria including Fernshaw and Marysville.A Victorian Railways Tourist's Guide to various destinations within Victoria including Fernshaw and Marysville.victorian railways, victoria, jos pickersgill, sands & mcdougall limited, fernshawe, fernshaw, marysville, keppel's australian hotel, maurice john keppel, melbourne, echuca, digger's rest, sunbury