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Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph - mounted, Feb. 1937
Mounted black and white photograph of a group of 25 men in suits in a formal group photos. Mounted onto light grey cardboard mount with a dark grey band and is embossed. Some of the group appear to have returned servicemen badges. Made by Darge studio, 360 William St Melbourne Phone F4497. On rear is the Darge Studio stamp with number "35318" and date stamp 5 Feb 1937. Some pencil marks on rear that do not give any further details.trams, tramways, staff, personnel -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph - mounted, 1920
Mounted black and white photograph - dark grey card, semi embossed of 58 men in uniform and 38 men in suits or dress clothing at the Coburg Tram Depot with five tramcars behind. Trams - MBCTT type - with destinations of Coburg, Barkers Road, Melbourne, Albion St and Fawkner. Photo possibly before the MBCTT was absorbed by the MMTB in Feb. 1920. There appear to be a few wearing Returned Servicemen badges in the photograph. Photo by Darge 175 Collins St Melbourne in a gold block stamp.In pencil on the rear "Coburg Tram Depot"trams, tramways, staff, personnel, uniforms, mbctt, coburg depot, coburg, fawkner, barkers road, albion st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memento, "Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - Centenary Exhibition", 1989
Memento - set of three items that were given out at the "Box Hill - Doncaster Electric Tramway - Centenary Exhibition" 19-28 October 1989. .1 - Two pasteboard printed tickets for a day return and the exhibition - Nos. 7297 and 7298 .2 - Pamphlet promoting the Robert Green book, "The first electric road" with a order form. .3 - Paper bag stamped with the image of the tramway cross bench car. Also see Reg items 867 and 870 for other examplestrams, tramways, box hill, tramways, celebrations, doncaster -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN OF COLIBAN CHANNEL
Plan, hand drawn on waxed paper: Coliban Channel through centre of plan. Written on LH side right of passage over 1 1/2 chains from Melbourne Road Written in red rail water may be returned into channel here VWS fence 3682 drawn in dotted line. Head of drop to bottom of channel drawn inside elevation view on bottom RH corner of plan. Plan also shows Railway reserve, machinery site (un-named)plan, bendigo, coliban channel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII MEAT RATION CARD, 1940's
Meat rations applied to red meat only. Initially it allowed 21/4 pounds per adult, per week. By the end of the war this had reduced to 2 pounds.WWII Meat Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks and red print. "V If this card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. A. 892472 1948 Meat Ration Card. Rig. D.1. Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G.A. Jones" (Hones) with signature and Address."135 Myrtle Street Bendigo". To the right of the card is small numbered tickets with "MEAT and 1948" across. Tickets are numbered 62,63,64,54,55,56.government, federal, meat ration card, ww11 g. a. jones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - MISS G ALICE JONES COLLECTION: WWII CLOTHING RATION CARD, 1948
Clothing rationing was gazetted in May 1942 and continued until June 1948. It allowed each person 112 coupons per year and each item of clothing had a coupon value. eg. A man's suit was worth 38 coupons and a pair of socks were 4 couponsWWII Clothing Ration Card: beige card with blue flecks, red print "V If this Card is found it must be returned at once to the Deputy Director of Rationing. Melbourne. Commonwealth of Australia. LA 892472. 1948 Clothing Ration Card Rig. D.1 Issued to Name". Hand written in blue ink is "G. A. Jones" (Jones and signature. Address:- 135 Myrtle St. Bendigo. Underneath are small numbered tickets from 41 to 56 with 1948 and Clothing printed across the face.government, federal, clothing ration card, ww11. g. alice jones. clothing ration cards -
Orbost & District Historical Society
sword, 1940's
This sword was collected by Norman Ladner in New Britain during WW11. It was returned to Australia in 1946. Lorraine Joiner (Norman Ladner's daughter) gave the sword to Orbost Police in 2010.Katana were one of the traditionally made Japanese swords that were worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan, also commonly referred to as a "samurai sword.A Japanese Army Samurai sword from WW11. It has a Katana style blade - a curved, slender, single-edged blade with a circular or squared guard and long grip to accommodate two hands.sword ww11 katana samurai japanesse-army weapon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, PHOTOGRAPHS, WW1, The Western Front- An Australian Perspective, 2015
“THE WESTERN FRONT- AND AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE “ “It is a snapshot of war, with the focus on the sacrifices made by 60,000 Australians who died and the manny more who returned home but were changed forever “Hard cover book with dust cover. Hard cover- cardboard, green colour buckram with white print on spine. Dust cover- paper, white, red and gold print on front, spine and back. Illustrated- front Peter Corlett’s statue “COBBERS” in colour with red cloud background. Book- colour photographs “Villers - Bretonneux Military Cemetry” End papers- illustrated green tones names on a honour roll. Owners label. Front 217 pages, plain ,white. Illustrated black and white, colour and sepia photographs and maps.Front end paper- owners label- J.E. WILES 2/7th INF BN VX16067books, histroy, ww1, western front -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Document - Letter, Ballarat Junior Technical School: Letter from Mr Robert Watson, Head Master re Return to duty of staff member, 1961
Letter from Robert Watson, Head Master, reporting the return to duty of Mr Branko Bogicevic after being absent due to injury. This was during a physical training period. 1 white page, typedballarat junior technical school, head master, robert watson, return to duty, branko bogicevic, injury -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Sepia Photograph, 1920's
This album was presented to the Earl of Stradbroke by Fathers of Soldiers and Returned Soldiers 16/02/1923. Photo showing cliffs called The Watch Tower, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island.Cliff known as "The Watch Tower", Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island, VictoriaRose Series P679. The Watch Tower, Cape Woolamai, Phillip Island, Victoriaphillip island, cape woolamai, earl of stradbroke, the watch tower cliffs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter, Restoring the natural beauty at Pioneer Reserve, 21/05/2019
Letter to residents, outlining plans to renovate Pioneer Reserve Greensborough by introducing native vegetation and returning it to a more natural state. This includes removing the toilets, picnic shelter and playground.2 p. letter, coloured aerial photograph on back pagepioneer reserve greensborough, banyule council -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Photograph
Lt Harry Day (29th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement) embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Ulysses on 22 December 1917, and returned to Australia on 9 July 1919Photograph of 11 Section, 3 Platoon, 3 OTS Duntroon July 1916. 2nd Lieutenant Harry Arnold Day is pictured.Personally signed by each person photographed.photographs, 29 battalion, duntroon, harry arnold day -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Satchel Leather, (estimated); World-War-One
This Satchel has a wallet carried by Sgt Robert J Oscroft who served with the 12th lighthorse on Gallipoli,was wounded and returned to the 12th lighthorse about 12 months later.Brown leather satchel with 2 buckels metal, and 2 complimentry leather straps with 5 holes each. Attatched at back 2 leather straps for belt. On flap is some stamped inscription. Satchel is machine sewn.Inscription on satchel flap/made by metal punch/ illedgable/world war one, gallipoli, money, webbing, leather satchel, buckles, belt, army issue, robert james oscroft, 12th light horse -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Container - Can, beer, Premier voyage of Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne 27 November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: souvenir can of 'Boags Draught' Tasmanian beer, with commemorative label for the first official voyage 29 Nov 1993'14 3327 11 18' stamped on bottomtransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Folder, Welcome Aboard, Premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Welcome aboard folder, blue, containing items for the first official voyage 29 Nov 1993transport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Boarding Pass, Flight to Devonport for Premier Voyage of Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Boarding passes for flight over, in bookings foldertransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Shipboard program, A4transport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Coupon, Premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Sailing coupontransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Menu/program, Premier Voyage of Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Menu/programtransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Countdown to launch, premier voyage, Spirt of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Newsletter, countdown to launchtransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - List of songs performed by Normie Rowe, premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: list of songs sung by Normie Rowe on the evening, compiled on back of a cab charge envelope by David Thompson and Chris Raeburntransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, arts and entertainment, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania, chris raeburn -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Sticker, Spirit of Tasmania, 1993
Donated to the Society by Liana and David Thompson, who acquired the items as guests of TT Lines on the premier voyage, flying to Devonport and returning on the ship. Refer photos 1265 and 1270.One of several souvenirs from the premier voyage of the Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport to Port Melbourne November 1993, a trip made by Port Melbourne Mayor Liana Thompson and her husband David: Spirit of Tasmania sticker, cello wrappedtransport - ferries, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, liana thompson, mayors, david thompson, tt-line co pty ltd, spirit of tasmania -
Creswick Museum
Officer's Uniform Creswick Volunteer, Circa 1880
Uniform used by Major Philip Ketch, Commanding Officer Creswick Volunteers (1883). Was on display for many years at Ballarat Ranger Barracks but at the families request returned to Creswick MuseumOnly known uniform on display of the Creswick (Ballarat) Volunteers.Creswick Volunteers Officer's Dress Tunic. Main body in black wool fabric with rounded red stand up collar and braid. Sleeves end with red wool pointed cuffs with braid. Braiding on main body of uniform. Froged with 5 rows of braid ending with netted button. On sleeve badge with crossed rifles year 1883 and above years 1880, 1881, & 1882. Leather belt across shoulder with whistle attached.volunteer uniform, creswick, philip ketch -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Nicola Cua, c. 1950
Photo of Nic Cua who was, after the formation of the Tatura Historical Society, the first former internee to return from the U.K. to visit the Camp 2 site. Now deceased.Head and shoulders sepia photo of man with collar and tie, neatly combed hair.On back of photo- Nicola Cua; 6 Shirley Heights; Shirley Road; Wallington. SMG 9QD Surrey. 01 647 2719.camp 2, italian internee, "dunera", "arandora star", photography, photograph, slides, film -
Williamstown High School
Student report - Nov. 1973, 1973
End of school year report presented to student to be taken home and shown to parents. The bottom portion of the sheet (not attached) was signed by parent as confirmation that they have seen it and returned to school.Single sheet of white paper, printed in black with school name and table. Hand written reports in a variety of pens, by teachers. Signed by headmaster.See attached PDFwilliamstown high school, linda smallman, 1973, end of year report, student report -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1939 - 1945
This photograph is part of a collection of World War II returned soldiers from Sunbury. The collection was collated by Jeff Cossum, curator of the George Evans Museum from 1989-1995.A black and white head and shoulders image of John Callaghan in summer army uniform. He is wearing an open necked cotton shirt and a turned down slouch hat with a khaki band.world war 2, uniforms, clothing and dress, portraits, armed forces, soldiers, hats, callaghan, john, cossum, jeff, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1939 - 1945
This photograph is part of a collection of World War II returned soldiers from Sunbury. The collection was collated by Jeff Cossum, curator of the George Evans Museum from 1989-1995.A head and shoulder photograph of Alan Rhodes in his army uniform. He is hatless. The AIF badge is on his right collar.uniforms, portraits, armed forces, clothing and dress, badges, exservicemen, rhodes, alan, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1939 - 1945
This photograph is part of a collection of World War II returned soldiers from Sunbury. The collection was collated by Jeff Cossum, curator of the George Evans Museum from 1989-1995.A head and shoulders photograph of William McGregor, who is wearing an army uniform. The badges and colours indicatiing rank are seen on the collars, epaulette and top sleeve.world war 2, armed forces, portraits, uniforms, clothing and dress, badges, mcgregor, william, cossum, jeff, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1939 - 1940
This photograph is part of a collection of World War II returned soldiers from Sunbury. The collection was collated by Jeff Cossum, curator of the George Evans Museum from 1989-1995.A photograph of the bust of airman Max Davis.world war 2, raaf, royal australian air force, portraits, davis, max, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1939 - 1945
This photograph is part of a collection of World War II returned soldiers from Sunbury. The collection was collated by Jeff Cossum, curator of the George Evans Museum from 1989-1995.A head and shoulder photograph of John H. Moran, a sailor in the Royal Australian Navy.world war 2, hmas cerebus, hmas cerberus, royal australian navy, portraits, sailors, moran, john h., george evans collection