Shooting competition was held annually for all units of the 3rd Division.Good study of Victorian citizen soldier officers at skill at arms activity.Black and white photograph of three 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles officers, winners of the pistol shoot at the 3rd Division annual shooting competition, c.1979. From left: Lieutenant S Whitehead, Captain J McLean, Lieutena t G Malloy.3rd division, shooting, mclean, whitehead, malloy, pistol, military

Trophies won by 13th Light Horse Regiment C . 1938Black and white photograph of collection of regimental trophies arranged around the Hutton Shield. Legend on second imae.trophy, 13th, light horse, hutton

Following outbrerak of WW2 milita were called up for period of full time training.Black and white photograph mounted on card, of regiment of light horse in camp, 1940-1941. Thought to be 13th Light Horse.milita, light horse, 13th

The regiment was raised as 13th Light Horse (Gippsland), a Citizen Forces unit. following WWI, and trained as a cavalry regiment till August 1940, when it converted from horse to mechanised initially as 13th Motor Regiment then 13th Armoured Regiment. It trained in Victoria and, as the Japanese threat to the mainland declined, was disbanded in October 1943 with men going to other units.Black and white photograph mounted on card being 3 Troop 13th Light Horse Regiment c. 194013th, light horse, world war two

The Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as the mounted arm of the Victorian Colonial defence force in 1885. It was under the command of Colonel Thomas Caradoc Rose (Tom) Price (1842-1911). Price was born in Tasmania, educated in Hobart Town and at Scotch College, Melbourne, before entering the East India Military College, Addiscombe, England. He was commissioned on 7 July 1861 in the Madras Infantry and began twenty years’ service in India with several regiments, retiring in April 1883. On his return to Victoria he was tasked with raising of a force of one thousand, to be known as the Victorian Mounted Rifles, and appointed a lieutenant-colonel in the Permanent Military Forces. Companies of the Victorian Mounted Rifles were raised in rural districts throughout Victoria. The soldiers were paid a small annual allowance and were required to provide their own horse. Many members served in contingent to the Boer War. After Federation the VMR was gathered up into the Australian Light Horse. Black and white photograph of group of Victorian Mounted Rifles soldiers posed with a gentleman and three ladies. Occasion is probably open day at a camp of training. Photograph is professionally mounted o backing card.Ink stamp on reverse: "Hewitt / Photographer / 98 Simpson Street east Melbourne / Weddings and picnics attended / Extra copies may be obtained"vmr, boer war, colonial, training, uniform

Standard entry 5Colour photograph of two M113 A1 Fire Support Vehicles of A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles on range at Puckapunyal c.1987.fsv, puckapunyal, vmr, training

Green soft covered booklet, 22 pages, thermal binding.non-fictionAn introduction lecture to the study of the principles of war drawing on examples from history.history, principles, war, macklin

Green soft covered booklet, 46 pages, compressed plastic binding strip.non-fictionA series of study notes covering the military campaign in Papua and New Guinea during the Second World War.wwii, new guinea, papua, world war two, history, graham, japan, tank, india, burma, borneo

Part of a serious of training pamphlets produced by the Australian Government c.1980Blue soft cover book " Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part two Armour Training. The Tank Regiment in support of the infantry division. "tank, armour, traininig

One of a serious of training manuals produced by the Australian Army c.1980Blue soft covered book " Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part two Armour Training. The Reconnassance Regiment " 1983reconnassance, armour, training

Rectangular wooden honour board with gold writing and a decorative border. hugging the border at the top is a heading reading SPORTS AWARDS and in the top left is a simplified WHS logo. This hour board was donated by the parents club.SPORTS AWARDS 1991 C. BLACKWELL, D. CARMODY, S. CLAYTON, N. COBAIN, T. CORNELIUS, C. GOULD, N. GRANT, L. HEYWOOD, K. NOLAN, K. SAUNDERS, B. VAN REIT 1992 M. BALLIE, D. BENNETT, P. DAVIDSON, D. EDELSTEIN, A. GRAF, D. ILOTT, D. JARVIS, A. KERRIS, J. KIPPING, N. LAVIS, D. McFAWN, D. McLAUGHLIN, N. NOLAN, N. WATSON 1993 R. ARTIS, D. BLACK, D. BROCKWELL, R. CANNY, C. COLLINS, K. CORNELIUS, D. DEMAJ, A. GREALY, W, GREEN, N. LELIENE, L, OVER, A. McFAWN, A. McGREGOR, L. NEWTON, S. PHELAN, X, COUTHERNIS, S. WELCH 1994 J. ARCURI, S. BRITTON, L. DELANEY, D. DAMAJ, A. DUNDAS, P. FLYNN, B. HILDEBRAND, R. HOYSTEAD, N. IMRIE, K. JAMES, K. JENKINSON, B. LAMB, E. MALE, T. MARTIN, A. MYLES, J. NASH, S. PHELAN, M. PORTER, A. RADNOR, M. RICKARD, N. ROSSER, J. SHARPE, K. STONE, Y. TEKESIC, S. WALDEHART, K. WHITE, J. WILLS 1995 B. ALLEN, E. ASHMEAD, D. BOX, M. BRUCE, L. CLARK, M. FLEET, L. GARDNER, K. GLENISTER, M. GOODEY, R. GRAHAM, G. JACKSON, K. LAUREN, K. MAHER, A. MANNIX, M. MARTINELLI, J. MEANE, T. PORTER, S. RICKARD, S. SAPIENDANTE, K. WELCH, A. WIZE, M. WOODSTOCK 1996 J. ACKROYD, P. AKERS, R. BARROW, D. BOX, T. BULMER, D. DARWIN, L. NASH, A. NOLAN, S. OAKES, X. PALAMARCZUK, K. PIKE, A. POPONIO, N. POOL, L. REA, K. SHEDLOCK, L. SPILLER, M. VALENZIA, S. VESCIO, B. WALDHARD, B. WATSON, S. WOODSTOCK, M. SCHOLES 1997 S. BANNON, S. BOXX, R. COSTELLO, M. CHILCOTT, M. COX, C. DICKENSON, T. FISHER, H. FULTON, A. GOULD, A. HALLINAN, C. HANDCOCK, I. HAYWARD, B. HEATH, L. HILDEBRAND, C. HUGGINS, K. JONES, S. KNOX, H. LAPPIN, R. MANNIX, S. PATTERSON, B. SPASOJEVIC, K. STOKES, J. WHITE 1998 C. ALLEN, M. ASHTON, H. BEVAN, A. BROWN, S. BURLING, D. CAVICCIOLO, S. COSTANINO, J. CUNNINGHAM, K. GADSEN, R. GANNON, J. HARRISON, C. HOGARTH, S. HUMPHRIES, S. KNOX, A. LAMB, B. LAMBART, K. MOORE, A. MURRAY, A. NORMAN-SMITH, S. PATRICK, A. REID, B. SCHOLES, S. SEMPLE, K.SPILLER, J, TEKASIC, N. WADDINGTON, F. WRIGHT 1999 L. BENCI, S, BRITTON, M. CAMERON, S. CHALLMAN, L. CLARKE, S. EVANS, A. FOSTER, K. GRAHAM, G. HANCOCK, M. JANAS, M. LOWRY, L. MORONEY, R. NAISH, B. PATTERSON, J. PIKE, K. SINCLAIR, R. TATULASCHWILI, S. TUCKER, M. WENHAM, R. WIEDEMANN, T. WITTE 2000 M. ANDISON, M. ASHMEAD, M. BERTALLI, D. BRYANT, A. COSTER, A. CUNNINGHAM, B. DOOLAN, N. EVERITT, P. FOSTER, S. GODFREY, C. HARTWIG, R. HOGARTH, N. HOGAN, S. JAMES, C. JONES, T. KONOLY, Z. LEWIS, C. McCRACKEN, A. MINNS, D. MONGOMERY, A. NEWTH, S. O'KEEFE, S. PICKEN, J.REID, B. SIMPSON, L. SPENCE-BAILEY, M, YOUNIE 2001 J. ANDERSON, E. BRIGGS, K. COLES, R. CONROY, B. GAMZE, M. GIGLIOTTI, S. JOHNSON, T. LAMBERT, C. LUCAS, B. McKIBBON, J. MORONEY, A. MORTON, M. PATRICK, R. THOMSON, B. WINZER 2002 C. ANDISON, D. BARASSI, A. CAIRNS, R. CAMERON, A. COOTE, L. EVERITT, B. FLANIGAN, C. FRASER, S. GANNON, R. GILBERT, G. GLOVER, T. HARTWIG, B. ISKOV, E. JANAS, G. JONES, L. KERLIN, B. McKIMMIE, R. McWATER, D, MOHR, L. MULLINS, C. NEWTON, M. PINI, JENNIFER PORTER, JUDD PORTER, B. SOLIMO, R. SMITH, P. TATULASHWILI, A. TAVARE, J. USSHER 2003 J. ALLEN, M. ANDERSON, L. BARKAS, J. BARRON, C. BOAG, A. BOX, S. J. CAREY, P. CHALWELL, D. DOCK, M. CLARKSON, J. CONROY, L. CUNNINGHAM, E. DAVENPORT, N. DILLON, J. FREEMAN, J. GARDNER, M. GASTON, L. HICKMONT, K. HOGAN, J. HUGHES, B. KNEEBONE, M. KNIHINIZKIJ J. MORONEY, J. McCULLOUGH, J. MURPHY, K. NEWTON, B. OLIVER, S. OLIVER, B. PORKER, C. POTTER, C. ROBINSON, M. SCOTT, E. SHANLEY, A. SHAW, B. SPENCE, D. STEEL, A. TUCCI, T. VIHM, A. VINCENT, W. WICKAM, J. WITTE DONATED BY THE PARENTS CLUB

Bendigo and District Sunday Schools would travel by train to Ravenswood on Melbourne Cup Day, first Tuesday in November; for the Annual Sunday Schools Picnic.Annual Sunday Schools Picnic Day to Ravenswood 8552.2 This photo was taken of St Marks C of E Golden Square stall, which always set up to sell lollies, etc. and drinks (Note the drinks on ice). The photo shows Messrs. Heyes & Vapiopolus. The photo was taken by the Collier family. 8552.2 Ravenswood Sunday School Picnic - St Marks C of E stall, circa November 1948. Front row: Denis Potter, Fred Clayton and John Simpson.stall set up for sunday schools ravenswood picnic day 1943, annual event sunday schools pincic to ravenswood, ravenswood sunday school picnic 1948

8th Hussars formed part of the Light Brigade which took part in the famous charge.Busby which belonged to C R Burn Esq 8th Hussars with metal box for hat and metal tube for plume. Busby was worn at Balaclava during the Crimean War 1854. Leather inner with brown fur outer covering; red cloth flap on right side; gold braid, white horsehair plume and red feathers at base or plume, gilt link chinstrap. The busby was presented as a gift to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles by its affiliated British regiment, 8th Queen's Royal Irish Hussars in 1954.On lid of hat box: " C R Burn Esq 8th Hussars" and "Hawkes and Co Piccadilly London"busby, hat, military, cavalry, hussars

Lieutenant Albert Borella, 26th Battalion AIF, was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions at Villers Bretonneux, France, in March 1918.Possibly the only self portrait of an Australian VC winner.Framed self portrait of Captain Albert C Borella VC MM MID in World War One (1914-1918) uniform with 'Sam Browne' belt and medals. Stained wooden frame has been covered with a protective clear acrylic sheet.Engraved plaque on lower face of frame "Capt Albert C Borella VC MM MID presented to 8/13 VMR by Mrs E Borella"borella, victoria cross, self-portrait

13th Motor Regiment formed from 13th Light Horse (Gippsland Light Horse) in March 1942, and converted to 13th Armoured Regiment (Gippsland Light Horse) three months later. Stained timber Honour Board for 13th Motor Regiment (AIF) 1939-1945. Gold paint lettering. Names: R C Low and J H Thexton.13th motor regiment, honour board

Presented to the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment RAAC by its affiliated regiment the 8th Royal Irish Hussars as part of a gift of regimental property when a reorganisation of British cavalry regiments was being undertaken.Silver rose bowl mounted on black shellacked wooden base. Bowl is oval in plan view and boat-shaped in elevation with human figurines as handles. Designation of the bowl as the Subalterns Challenge Cup inscribed on side of bowl while winners are inscribed on wooden base.On side of bowl: "Subalterns Challenge Cup Presented to Lieut.Col. Davidson and the Officers 8th Hussara by major C G Poley on leaving the Regiment May 1893" and on base: "Won at Wetherby 1896 Lt O'Brien br:g "Baccarat" Owner Won at Wetherby 1897 Lt F J C Howard's b.m Moonshine aged Owner 12st 3lb Won at Fethard 1898 Lt E A O'Brien br.g Baccarat Owner 12st 3lb Won at Mullaboden 1899 Lt E M Jennings b.g May Boy Owner 12st 3lb Won at Aldershot 1904 Lt H F Partridge's b.g Loch Lomond aged Owner 12st.3lb"8th hussars, rose bowl, regimental silver, horse racing, subalterns challenge cup

Escort for Major General Sir Winston Dugan on his arrival in Melbourne to take up the post of Governor of Victoria. The Escort comprised Lieutenant HG Fyffe, Sergeant C Thorburn, Trumpeter G Pyle and 12 troopers all drawn from the Tocumwal Troop of the 20th Light Horse Regiment. Historical photograph of Vice Regal escort drawn from Light Horse Regiment. It is well provenanced, and in good condition. Possibly the last mounted escort in Victoria drawn from serving military.Black and white photograph of group of light horsemen in single rank with lances and pennants.Labelled "Vice Regal Escort at Government House Melbourne 17/7/1939"20th light horse regiment, governor of victoria, fyffe h g, pyle g, thorburn c, dugan winston sir

Escort for Major General Sir Winston Dugan on his arrival at Melbourne 17 July 1939, to take up the post of Governor of Victoria. Escort comprised Lieutenant HG Fyffe, Sergeant C Thorburn, Trumpeter G Pyle and 12 troopers drawn from the Tocumwal Troop 20th Light Horse Regiment.Historical photograph of Vice Regal escort drawn from a Light Horse Regiment. It is well provenanced and in good condition. It is possibly the last mounted escort in Victoria drawn from serving military.Black and white photograph of three men on foot, two with plumed hats, one in bearskin, speaking with mounted officer in front of mounted escort armed with lances.governor of victoria, dugan winston sir, fyffe h g, thorburn c, pyle g

Escort for Major General Sir Winston Dugan on his arrival in Melbourne on 17 July 1939 to take up the post of Governor of Victoria. The escort comprised Lieutenant HG Fyffe, Sergeant C Thorburn, Trumpeter G Pyle and 12 troopers drawn from the Tocumwal Troop of the 20th Light Horse Regiment.Historical photograph of Vice Regal escort drawn from a Light Horse Regiment. Well provenanced and possibly the last mounted escort in Victoria drawn from serving military.Black and white photograph of mounted troops armed with lances in city street with open car carrying men in feathered hats, one wearing bearskin.dugan winston sir, fyffe h g, thorburn c, pyle g, governor of victoria

Lieutenant Des Martin took part in many Anzac Day Marches in Melbourne riding with a small group leading the march.Uncommon post-WWII photograph of a mounted officer of the Light Horse. Has added significance because the uniform is held in the 8th/13th VMR Collection.Coloured photograph with green fibreboard mount of Lieutenant Des Martin of Wodonga in Light Horse uniform on horseback.Officer of the Light Horse c. 1939. The tunic and Sam Browne belt was worn by Lieutenant Des Martin ( pictured ) of Wodonga who served in the 8th Light Horse Regiment in the pre-war militia and the 2/2 Pioneer BattalionAIF during WW11martin des lieutenant, 8th light horse regiment

The 13th Light Horse was the Corps Cavalry of the Australian Corps. One role of the Corps Cavalry was the escort of prisoners-of-war from the front line to POW compounds in the rear area. Lieutenant Leslie Deegan was a 36 year-old Company secretary of Melbourne with service in the Boer War when he enrolled in the 13th Light Horse AIF. He embarked as Squadron sergeant-major of C Squadron of the regiment and was later commissioned as a lieutenant.Rare photograph of Australian Light Horse escorting prisoners-of-war in large numbers in France during WWI. Officer named has connection to other items in collection.Framed black and white photograph showing long column of German prisoners-of-war led by mounted Australian officer and flanked by mounted Australian soldiers passing along a village road. Several onlookers, one on bicycle. light wooden frame painted black.German prisoners captured by 13th Light Horse at Hamel being marched to Prisoner of War cage at Poulainville in France, 4th July 1918. Lieut. L Deegan 13th Light Horse leading.13th light horse, hamel, deegan leslie lieutenant, prisoner-of-war

The 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles enjoyed a long friendship with members of the 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment (AIF) Association, hosting an annual visit. This pewter was presented to the 13th Light Horse President on such a visit and was returned to the 8/13th in 1980 when the 13th ALH Association closed.Rare example of the close affiliation between a regiment of World War 1 (1914-1918) and its descendent regiment in the post World War 2 (1939-1945) era.Silver plated mug with handle and inscribed on both sides.On one side "13th Australian Light Horse Regiment A & C Squadron, 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles dated 9th May 1959" and on the other side "This cup is to be held by the current President of 13th Light Horse ( AIF ) Association. It is to be returned by the last surviving President to the 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles"13th, light horse, vmr

Soldiers Record of Service bookVX 60307 Fink Geoffrey Roland ( 24 - 10-21 ) Clerk C/E Enlisted 28 - 7 - 41military, wwii, world war two, fink, service record

Bi-Monthly News Letter - Under the auspices of the Deaf Committee of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria 'The Victorian Deaf' Newsletter is a significant publication as an historical record giving and insight into the people, activities and events of the Deaf Community in Victoria.Vol. 25 No. 2 November 1929; Size 27cmHx21cmW; 15 pagesa. c. muir, william p. muir, w. g. marsh, ymca, john muir, armsstrong, abraham, peacock, simpson hill, hoath, thomas purves, j. stephens, a. course, f. crowther, f. garfield, g. sheahan, h.s. tainton, w. wilcox, alice graham, bessie graham, brooke nicholls, j. m. johnston, deaf women's guild, mrs moss, s. moss, t. peters, frewin, thelma stephens, lacrosse, cricket, lodavia nicholson, elsie stephens, o'callaghan, deaf worker's club, geelong, m. gibson, j. boortz, a. taylor, walter grant, byron taylor, g. edwards, reginald gilbert, mrs cross, mrs hartley, john anderson, w. moloney, a. collins, colin johns, ferguson, damman, j. hunt, c. hunt, winn, j. kenworthy, w. mcmillen, g. henry, l. sanders, m. aram, moss, j. hunt, w. rees, d. driscoll, daphne tyzzer, roy martyr, emily anderson, pat cunningham, patrick o'keefe

The photograph is of the 1925 Warrnambool Rowing Club Lightweight four- they raced at the clubs annual Boxing Day Regatta. H Sherriff was stroke J MacNamara (3 seat) C Earls (2 seat) L Halliwell (bow), T Fary was cox. The Regatta that year had three events and the other usual aquatic events were cancelled due to poor weather. Mr W. A. Hope was regatta secretary. It is recorded on page 109 of the 1914-35 minute book that 'Mr. Meckin, the president, said he had much pleasure in moving a motion of long salutation to the light weight four in recognition of the fine performance they put in at the Yarra Yarra and Albert Park Regattas...Mr. Hope seconded and added...credit to the crew..a fine lesson to some of the older members in perseverance..'Black and white photograph of a Warrnambool Rowing Club crew of 5 in a rowing boat on the Hopkins River, Warrnambool. Taken in 1925. Under the photograph is the name of the crew and year it was taken: Lightweight fours 1925 H Sherriff stroke J MacNamara C Earls L Halliwell bow T Fary coxrowing, warrnambool rowing club, hopkins river, city of warrnambool rowing club

Silver colored cup with two handles and a baker light base.City of Warrnambool Rowing Club D. A. McDougall Cup 1980-81. S. Carter, J. Crossbie, K. Johnson 1981-82. D. O'Keefe, J. Crossbie, Glenda Warwick, Carmel O'Keefe 1982-83. K. Owen, P. Gee, W. Addinsall 1983-84. Stuart Fowler 1984-85. Stuart Fowler 1986-87. Gary Wallace, Mathew Bell 1987-88. Andrew McNeil 1988-89. Andrew McNeil 1989-90. C. Stonhouse, N. Bell 1990-91. J. Stonhouse 1991-92. S. Burleigh, I. Peerson 1992-93. N. Barratt, C. Kelson 1993-94. K. Lynch, K. Malseed 1994-95. J. Burleigh 1995-96. J. Burleigh 1996-97. B. Wooster 1997-98. B. Wooster 1998-99. R. Church 1999-2000. Michelle McKenzie, Cristy Kelson warrnambool, rowing, warrnambool rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club, d. mcdougall

Victorian Rowing Association (V.R.A.) was the governing body of affiliated Victorian rowing clubs.The address on the booklet is 14 McKillop St Melbourne, C.1. Warrnambool Rowing Club was periodically affiliated with the VRA49 page pale blue colored bookletV.R.A. Constitution Rules & By Laws Regatta Regulations & Laws of Boat Racingcv.r.a, warrnambool rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club, rowing, victorian rowing

Shield shaped trophy with crossed oars over a wreath surrounded by 8 named shields with a banner across the top: inscription is difficult to read, it appears to be: C.W.R.C. Best Club man. Donated by W. ?. R. C. Student Union.Inscription is difficult to read, it appears to be: C.W.R.C. Best Club man. Donated by W. ?. R. C. Student Union. Named shields are dated from 1972 - 1978.city of warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool, warrnambool rowing club, warrnambool regatta

Postcard sized black and white photograph taken in France c 1917 during WW1reginald titford, william titford, warrnambool rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club