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Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM PLAQUE
Plaque features the seventeen insignia of units which served in the Vietnam War. Part of the Cooper Collection. See Catalogue No. 9586.2 for details of service for "Keith Cooper", No.3798359.Shield shaped light brown coloured wooden plaque. Plaque features a shield shaped plate with sword, globe with lines of latitude and longitude and banner with yellow and red stripes. Around the outside of this feature are seventeen unit insignia on a black background. Bottom of the plaque features a Rising Sun Badge above a gold coloured banner with 'AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM' in black lettering.cooper collection, keith cooper, plaque, unit insignia, vietnam war, australian force vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION, COMMEMORATIVE, 2023
Commemorative medallion issued to veterans to mark the 50th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Part of the Cooper Collection. See catalogue No. 9586.2 for details of service for Keith Cooper,1. Gold coloured Circular medallion. Obverse has silhouettes of Army personnel, a helicopter and a ship, all in black. Stamped around the edge 1962-73, 'THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE'. Reverse has Australian Coat of Arms with lettering 'VIETNAM WAR, AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS' STAMPED AROUND EDGE. 2. Four page leaflet with title of item on front and black type inside. 3. Black vinyl covered hinged display box with Australian Coat of Arms printed in silver on front. Box lined with black velvet and white fabric. 4. White colour cardboard protective sleeve to cover box. Title of item printed on front.medallion, vietnam war, 50th anniversary, cooper collection, keith cooper -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Entry Form - Walkathon, Wal Elms, Hon Chairman, Walkathon Committee, Maroondah Hospital Family Walkathon records of entry and progress - 1971-72, 1971
Form for recording the entry and progress of a person in a family walkathon for the Maroondah Hospital. Qty 2. A map of the route is shown on the card and there is provision for about 20 sponsors. +Additional Keywords: Elms, Wal (Hon Chairman) / McGrath, Keith (Hon Sec) / Gough, Mrs -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, North-Eastern Historical Society Letterhead and correspondence, 1963
1 typed page of paper. North-eastern Historical Society Letterhead. The letter is to Keith Rash and related to Australian Native's Association (ANA) Conference to be held in Wangaratta in 1963. The letter is signed by J.C. Angus, Hion. Secretary of the North-Eastern Historical Society.J.C. Angusnorth-eastern historical society, keith edwin rash, australian natives association, rash, keith rash, angus, ana, el dorado -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Golden Hours for Violin & Piano, 1929
Cream coloured paper music book with a brown printed design, inc. a floral border and small silhouette of violinist. "Golden Hours for Violin and Piano, Easy Transcriptions, Classical & Popular". Contents are listed beneath. Published by Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd., London. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE RELATING TO RADIO BROADCAST - BASIL WATSON STORY, 1961
Correspondence relating to Radio Broadcast - Basil Watson Story, to air on 3BO (Bendigo) on 28th Nov, 1961. Various correspondence to and from Keith Munro of 63 Pike St, Quarry Hill relating to the Broadcast. Itemised list of correspondence is appended to item 1200.67.person, individual, basil watson -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 31/10/1916 12:00:00 AM
Black and White Photograph of the official opening of the Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust (MBCTT) on 31/10/1916 at Queensberry St and Madeline St (later Swanston St) See Keith's notes on the rear of the photograph for more information. Printed on Kodak Paper.On rear in ink a description - see image i2 and KSK number "S-A-450"trams, tramways, mbctt, new tramway, opening, queensberry, swanston st, madeline st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Bulletin, "Revamping the old tram image", 29/04/1972 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the a significant Australian author's (Batman in The Bulletin - Keith Dunstan) views on Melbourne's trams and the closure of Bendigo tramway system in 1972.Newspaper clipping from The Bulletin, April 29, 1972 in the 'out and about' column written by 'Batman', titled "Revamping the old tram image". Written by Keith Dunstan - see Other information below. Article concerns the romance of Melbourne's tramway system and its relationship to the closure of the Bendigo system and the scene at the time in Bendigo upon closure. Title: Batman in The Bulletin: The Melbourne I Remember Author: Dunstan, Keith Publisher: Australian Scholarly Publishing ISBN-10: 1740970624 Year Published: 2004 Binding: Paperback For more than four decades his finger has been on the pulse of the city. Whether the subject is royal tours, the passing of old ways, the destruction of our historic treasures, the splendour of Collins Street, the peculiarities of our politicians and leading citizens or the mad passion for sport; he knows about its foibles, its fads, fashions and fanaticisms. Best known as the founder of the Anti-Football League and as Melbourne's witty daily newspaper scribe Keith Dunstan wrote regularly for the legendary weekly news magazine The Bulletin from the early 1960s under the pseudonym of `Batman'. In an introduction specially written for this volume Keith tells the story of how his `moonlighting' efforts began and how he was found out. Includes a forward by Barry Humphries.closure, bendigo, melbourne -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1980s
This office is used by the Hume City Council since amalgamation. Previously it was the municipal adminsitration centre of the Shire of Bulla.A coloured photograph of the front entrance to the offices of the Shire of Bulla.shire of bulla, amalgamations, keith, patty, hume city council, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History Of The Burwood East State School 454 And The Surrounding District
A History of Burwood East State SchoolA History of Burwood East State School compiled by H.E. Wood from 1861 to 1967.A History of Burwood East State School burwood east state school, no. 454, wood, h.e., rooney, keith -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Network to help needy
Local families will benefit from the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network. Thirty-six welfare and community groups will store donations in a central warehouse in Mitcham. With photo.Local families will benefit from the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network. Thirty-six welfare and community groups will store donations in a central warehouse in Mitcham. With photo.Local families will benefit from the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network. Thirty-six welfare and community groups will store donations in a central warehouse in Mitcham. With photo.welfare services, fifer, dimity, rooney, keith, whitehorse emergency relief network -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - MATCHES TIN, C.1939 -45
Wax Vestas were matches. The tin would hold approx. 150 matches. Belonged to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer 1911P for service history.Tin for containing wax vestas containing piece of folded lint. Painted coloured label-dark blue and pale green. Hinged lid. Striking plate indented into bottom of tin.On lid: "BELL'S/WATERPROOF/WAX VESTAS"containers-commercial, wax vestas, matches -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Adams Cake Shop - the McWhirter Family, 2019_
Keith and Edna McWhirter were proprietors of the Adams Cake Shop, 361 Greensborough Road Watsonia in September 1964. This article includes an advertisement for the shop and some family information.1p. Text and advertisementadams cake shop watsonia, mcwhirter family, greensborough road watsonia -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Edged weapon-sword, Circa WW2
Brought home from Japan by Maj Morley Keith McMenomy, Movement Staff Controller Australian Army about 1950. Formerly 2/6 Bn 2nd AIFJapanese NCO swordMatching numbers on scabbard and sword "72894" -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Bridges, Bennett, Vera, 1989
Date made June 1989|Two photographs taken by Vera Bennett| One photograph taken by Keith Scarce|Six photographs all similar views of trestle bridgeColour photograph of the trestle railway bridge over Stoney Creek, near Nowa Nowa, showing bridge in intact condition soon after the cessation of services from Bairnsdale to Orbost. Nowa Nowa Victoriabridges, transport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AVIATION HISTORY, Brian L. HILL, "WIRRAWAY TO HORNET", 1998
From the Title page; "Wirraway to Hornet/ A History of the/ Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Pty Ltd/ 1936 to 1985". Original owner: Keith JOHNSTON. See cat No. 9917 for details. Hard cover book. Cover - cardboard, blue colour buckram, silver colour print on spine. 294 pages, cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs.publication, book, aviation -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Letters - Swinton/ Thomson, 1950s
These four items are annual letters of appreciation to Helen Thomson who was employed by George Swinton and Sons in the 1940s and 1950s. She received a monetary bonus each year. The Swinton business in Warrnambool was founded by William and Ann Swinton in Timor Street in 1865. In 1934 the firm of George Swinton and Sons was selling furniture, clothing and glass ware and the other branch of Swintons Pty.Ltd. sold seeds, produce and hard ware. Today the Swinton family still operate the furniture store in Timor Street. . These letters are of of minor interest as a memento of a prominent store in Warrnambool. They reflect the kindly attitude between emploer and employee.These are four letters from Keith Swinton of George Swinton and Sons Pty. Ltd. to staff member Helen Thomson. The letters date from 1949 to 1955.Three letters are typed and one is hand written. The four letters have the the George Swinton and Sons letterhead.swintons store warrnambool, keith swinton, helen thomson warrnambool -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Harrington, The Storey Dance Orchestra, (estimated); 1937/38
The Storey Dance Orchestra was formed in the 1920s by Arthur Storey, playing voilin & banjo, sister Rita-saxaphone,Jean and brothers Bob and Ben. Later, their mother, also Jean, an accomplished pianist and supporter of the orchestra, filled the pianist role after Jean left home to further her career. The car in the photograph was paid for with orchestra earnings. Their music involvement enabled a large family to sustain the farm during the 1920s and 1930s. World-War-Two intervened, this saw the Storey Orchestra disperse, Bob joined Jean in Melbourne, where they continued their musical careers. Ben joined the war effort, leaving Arthur on the farm. Con Taylor played on with a local Dance Band.The photograph tells of the important part that music played in the social structure of families and the wider community, and provided another means of income in the depression years of the 1930s.B&W print of the Storey-Dance-Orchestra, 1937/38, Ben Storey-banjo, Jean Storey-piano, Bob Storey-saxaphone-clarinet, Con Taylor-saxaphone, Keith Baker-trumpet, Jack Proctor-drums. The car,a Ford Rego.No Vic 21695 Noneclothing, musical instruments, storey, men women, dance orchestra, 1937 38, motor vehicles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO TAFE COLLEGE FITTING AND MACHINERY DEPARTMENT 1970
Copy of photo: staff of fitting and machining department, Bendigo TAFE College 1970. Back row : Ian Grenfell, Jack McPhail, Neil Botten, Brian Frewin, Keith Harris. Front row: Alex Reid, Terry Evans, Alan Thompson, Roger Booth.bendigo, institutions, tafe college, tafe, technical and further education, fitting and machining, 1970, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - L. PROUT COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF 3 CHILDREN, ca. 1940-1950?
This photograph was loosely inserted in the Prescription Book of Miss Lillian Prout. Consists of a photo of three children in front of a (farm?) shed with tank. Inscription on reverse; Keith ages 4 years; Ruth aged over 2 years; Irene 1 year and 3 monthsperson, family, group - children -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: BURRABUNGLE MT. KORONG, December 1988
A bicentennial edition of ' Nuggets or Nothing' issues 15 and 16 1988 published by the Korong Historical Society. In a blue cover with a photo of a group of people having a picnic at Mt. Korong in 1912. Compiled by Betty Ling, Judy, Lorraine and Keith Ring of the Korong Historical SocietyKorong Historical Societyorganization, club/society, korong historiacal society, korong historical society -
City of Kingston
Photograph - Black and white, c. 1950
CSIRO, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, moved into a former RAAF factory in Highett in the post-war years. CSIRO closed down the Highett facility and sold it in 2011.Black and white photograph of workers at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) complex in Highett. In this image, building materials are being tested. In the foreground is physicist Valerie Goullet, standing top centre is Dr Keith Martin both CSIRO Division of Building Research.Small white sticker adhered to reverse of image with printed black text: 206 Handwritten in red ink on reverse of image: 53%science, highett, workers, industry -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), Nov. 1959
Black and white photographs of the temporary track being completed during the first stage of the construction of the King St overpass in Flinders St. looking west. shows work being completed. Reg Item 4274 by Keith Kings dates the work to mid Nov. 1959.Some photos have pencil marks on rear.trams, tramways, trackwork, rails, track materials, track repairs, sleepers, equipment, flinders st, king st, kingsway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Prep - Mitcham Primary - 1940, 1940
Black and white photograph of Prep grade (Grade 1A) of Mitcham Primary School in 1940. Davin's Dairy and stable in background at corner of Mitcham Road and Victoria Street. Back row - ????Sargeant, David McLean, ???????, John Robertson, Keith Jones, Herb Lilburn, Dave Jones, Jeff Ellis, Alfred Gadsen. 2nd Row - Dawn freeman, Clare Smith, Barbara Savage, Keitha Petty, Marjory Stonehorn, Judith Honeybun, ??????, Pat Flynn, Peggy Burns, Betty Dashwood, Norma Hennessy. 3rd Row - Thelma Burton, Irene Schafer, Robin Leeworthy, Maureen Webster, Barbara Spelling, Margaret Newing, Judith Gorsuch, Lorna Treverton, Valda Hancock, Marion Cumming, ??? Taylor. Front Row - Bill McCaulay, Graham Clements, John Colman, Vernon Osterlind, Arthur Charles, ???? Boyle, Keith Brown, Alan Smith, Micky Dee, Lawrence Petty.mitcham primary school, no. 2904, sargeant, lilburn, herb, jones, keith, robertson, john, mclean, david, dave, ellis, jeff, gadsen, alfred, freeman, dawn, hennesy, norma, dashwood, betty, burns, peggy, flynn, pat, honeybun, judith, stonehorn, marjory, petty, keitha, savage, barbara, burton, thelma, smith, clare, schafer, irene, taylor, cumming, marion, hancock, valda, treverton, lorna, gorsuch, newing, margaret, spelling, webster, maureen, leeworthy, robin, bill mccaulay, fry, lawrence, dee, micky, alan, brown, boyle, charles, arthur, osterlund, vern, colman, clements, graham -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Mt. Beauty, Victoria
These photographs were taken in and around Mount Beauty and the Kiewa Valley by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, Victoria Mt. Beauty at the head of the Kiewa Valley was established by the State Electricity Commission during the development of the Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme. It forms the gateway to the Bogong High Plains, and is a popular centre for holiday makers in the north-east providing accommodation and access to excellent fishing grounds and, in winter, to the popular ski slopes of nearby Falls Creek.This collection of postcards and images is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful businessman in Falls Creek, Victoria.A colour image of Mt. Beauty Township and Mt. Bogong from Power Line Lookout.mt. beauty, s. k. pearce -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Mount Beauty Township
These photographs were taken in and around Mount Beauty and the Kiewa Valley by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, Victoria Mount Beauty was originally established by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria to house construction workers from the Kiewa Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949,[2] passing to the control of the local shire council in 1967 after construction was completed. The town is a launching point for trips to the Falls Creek ski resort, and to the Bogong High Plains. This collection of postcards and images is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful businessman in Falls Creek, Victoria.A colour image of the township of Mount Beauty in the Upper Kiewa Valley.mt. beauty, kiewa hydroelectric scheme, falls creek, bogong high plains -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Poma Tow at Falls Creek
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, Victoria. The first Poma tow to open at Falls Creek was the Nursery Poma in 1964. The name "Poma" originates from the inventor of this style of lift Jean Pomagalski who was born in Krakow, Poland, He fled Poland with his family and settled in France. As an engineer he developed the first surface lift with a tow rod which was installed in Alpe d'Huez (France) in 1934.This collection of postcards and images is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful businessman in Falls Creek, Victoria.A colour image of skiers on the chair lift at Falls Creekfalls creek, falls creek chairlifts, poma lift falls creek -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Postcard - Ski School Meeting Place, Falls Creek
These photographs were taken in and around Falls Creek by Samuel Keith Pearce and printed for him as a foldout postcard by NuColor Vue. The postcards state they were printed for S. K. Pearce Pty. Ltd of Tawonga and Mount Beauty. Samuel Keith Pearce was born on 24 June 1917 in Armadale, Victoria. By the late 1940s he owned the Mt Beauty Supermarket, Newsagency, Drapery and Hardware store at Mount Beauty and also a store at Tawonga in partnership with his brother Gordon Cathew Pearce. For some time, they operated as Pearce Brothers. In the early 1960s Keith also opened a mini mart In Falls Creek. As well as being a keen photographer and an astute businessman, Keith Pearce was a well-known identity in the Kiewa Valley, making many contributions to the development of the area over a long period. This included serving as a member of the Bright Shire Council for many years. He worked hard to promote the interests of the Upper Kiewa Valley. As a sign of recognition and appreciation for his contribution to the community, the park opposite the grocery store in Mount Beauty was named the SK Pearce Gardens in his honour. Samuel Keith Pearce died on 7 July 1994 in Mount Beauty, Victoria. The first Poma tow to open at Falls Creek was the Nursery Poma in 1964. The name "Poma" originates from the inventor of this style of lift Jean Pomagalski who was born in Krakow, Poland, He fled Poland with his family and settled in France. As an engineer he developed the first surface lift with a tow rod which was installed in Alpe d'Huez (France) in 1934.This collection of postcards and images is significant because they were commissioned by a highly successful businessman in Falls Creek, Victoria.A colour image of skiers and instructors gathered at the Meeting Place, Falls Creekfalls creek, falls creek chairlifts, poma lift falls creek -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, RAN, Government clothing factory, C.1939 - 45
The sleeve patch is “Coder in Communications”. Uniform issued to Keith Edward Daniel RAN No 25700, enlisted 25.2.1942 age 19 years, discharged 13.3.19146 with the rank of Coder at HMAS Lonsdale..1) Naval Bib cotton with white & blue trim on neck .2) Tar Flap (blue/white stripe trim) .3) Pants / trousers black .4) Jacket black with service ribbons, service chevrons, right sleeve has crossed flags. .5) White lanyard, rope ..6) Back lanyard polyester .7) Navy hat white and black polyester trim with HMAS .8) .9) Pair of black boots. uniforms - navy, ran -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Delahoy Family - c1943 WW2
Delahoy Family. Keith and Ellen (Nell) ne Sweeny Delahoy. Elizabeth (Bett) nee Illig and Walter Delahoy. Seated in front Oriel and Sarah Delahoy. About 1943 WW2stawell