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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, RSL staff: Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1994
Black and white photograph of Kane Jenkins, Steve Bond, Sandra Powney and Kevin MacKay staff of RSL Lakes Entrance Victoriarsl clubs -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original B/W Photograph, Roundabout - intersection of Learmonth and Warrenheip Streets Buninyong. Background RSL Hall and Memorial Gardens, Masonic Hall, September 1993
Showing streetscape in the late 1990s. Roundabout construction started in 1987Showing streetscape in the late 1990s.Black and white photograph of roundabout at intersection of Learmonth and Warrenheip Streets Buninyong. Background RSL Hall and Memorial gardens and Gates, Masonic Centrestreetscape, buninyong, rsl memorial gardens, rsl hall, masonic centre -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Guest speaker Bruce Ruxton, 1993
Photos of Bruce Ruxton, president of the RSL speaking to a group of Legacy Widows at Northcote RSL Club. The date of 1993 was on a note with the photos. The plaques on the walls have RSL emblems. One board says 'Northcote RSL Golf Club' so it appears to be the Northcote RSL.A record of the one of the activities Legacy held for their widows. Often there would be significant speakers to entertain and inform them. Photos of guests listening to Bruce Ruxton of the RSL in 1993.Note with the photos says: 'Bruce Ruxton at Legacy Widows Club 1993'widows, bruce ruxton, rsl, northcote -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough RSL History, 1929o
History of the formation of the Greensborough RSL copied from the RSL website.3 pages text.greensborough rsl -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, RSL Ladies Auxiliary: Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/12/2002 12:00:00 AM
Colour photograph of RSL Ladies Auxiliary raffle being drawn by Denice Lamble of Kilmany Care which was won by Edith Bulmer Left is Ella MacKenzie Pres. Right Muriel Mitchell Secretary Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also a photograph of RSL Ladies Auxiliary Pres Ella McKenzie presenting cheque to Denice Lamble of Kilmany Care December 2002 rsl clubs, charities, competitions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham RSL, 2008
Talk by Peter McPhee on Mitcham RSL and his ancestors, to a General Meeting of the Whitehorse Historical Society 12 April 2008.Transcript of a talk by Peter McPhee on Mitcham RSL and his ancestors, to a General Meeting of the Whitehorse Historical Society 12 April 2008.Tape at NP3442.Talk by Peter McPhee on Mitcham RSL and his ancestors, to a General Meeting of the Whitehorse Historical Society 12 April 2008.mitcham returned servicemens league, mcphee, peter, whitehorse historical society inc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Anzac Day assistance [RSL fundraising], 06/04/2016
Local RSLs will raise funds to help veterans on this centenary of the foundation of the RSL movement in Australia.News clipping, black text, colour image.returned services league, anzac day -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Lara RSL Sub Branch - ANZAC Day 1990
Colour photo in frame Plastic Gold coloured frame, Glass Front and Wood back Lara RSL Sub Branch - ANZAC Day 1990 List of names attached -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Bronze plaque, Memorial Plaque for Jack Allison's 57 years service to the Camberwell City RSL
Bronze PlaqueRecognition of Jack Allison's 57 years of continuance service to the Camberwell City RSL -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, 50th Anzac Day March, 1965, at Camberwell City RSL
1965 Anzac Day march showing many veterans marching at a small RSL sub BranchPhoto in frame1965 Anzac Day march at the Camberwell City RSL 25 April 1965 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, RSL victim of break-in, 27/01/2016
A thief broke into Montmorency Eltham RSL and stole $3000 in cash. The RSL will now improve security measures.News clipping, black text, colour image.montmorency eltham rsl, bill mckenna -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, Bill Allen, Cliff Morrison and Derek Grimer: RSL Metung Victoria
Black and white photograph of three men Bill Allen, Cliff Morrison and Derek Grimmer Pres of Tambo Shire at annual dinner of RSL Metung Victoriareturn soldiers league -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Concert Band of the RSL Melbourne, 1924
A black & white photograph of the RSL concert band taken at the King Edward Memorial in St Kilda Road Melbourne in 1924. It shows the band standing on the steps of the memorial.photo, rsl concert band -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Boroondara City Council, North Balwyn RSL Sub-branch: Remembering our members, 2018
Gives photographs and brief profiles of the RSL members commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance at the North Balwyn RSL Memorial Hall. The building was opened in 1959 and closed in June 2015. The North Balwyn RSL clubrooms were then incorporated into the newly-created Greythorn Community Hub.north balwyn rsl sub-branch (vic), returned services league of australia, greythorn community hub, veterans - victoria- biographies, war memorials, plaques, plaquettes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - RSL MEMBERSHIP RECORD, Victorian State Branch RSL, C. 1990's - 2005
These membership record sheets appear to have been used for a period as part of membership up to about 2005.Membership record sheet, all print in blue, double sided, divided into 12 tear of sections, 3 sections in a row are for 3 purposes, sub branch record, State Branch remit and RSL member, front face has the RSL logo on all 12 sections.brsl, smirsl, membership rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CARD, RSL MEMBERSHIP, Mitcham RSL Sub Branch, Post 18.1.1996
Card issued to John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details.Blue folding buckram covered RSL membership card, front has details in black with league badge central, inside double page has details of the card holder being a Life Member of the “Mitchum RSL Sub Branch Victoria”, recipient name hand written in.Inside, “MR J.E. WIles Mitchum”, in blue signature “J Wiles”membership rsl, mitcham, wiles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, MacLean RSL Sub Branch NSW, Pictorial History of Service Men and Women Lower Clarence River Northern NSW, c.2002
Book, soft paper cover, blue colour, white print, 258 illustrated pages, black & white photos throughout.To Bendigo RSL Regards Gloria Garbutt, Ruth McAuleybooks-history, photography-photographs, illustrations -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Foundation stone, Foundation stone of the Camberwell RSL laid by the GG Lord Forster on the 3 December 1921, 1921
First laid in 1921 at the Camberwell RSL in Canterbury Road Camberwell. Relaided in 1978 on a wall of a unit at the Camberwell Council retirement home on the same site after the Camberwell RSL was demolished. Discovered in 2017 by Peter Fielding and removed for rededication at the Camberwell RSL on the 100 centenary in 2019.Very significant historical piece.Marble and Granite Foundation stoneThis stone was laid by His Excellency the Governor General Lord Forster PC. CCMG on the 3rd December 1921 AD -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, RSL Pipe band : Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1/07/2000 12:00:00 AM
Also another photograph showing Pres Lillian Lee presenting Muriel Mitchell with Life Membership at same function 04754.1Colour photograph of RSL Pipe band receiving money raised from Auxiliary L to R Ken Young, Lillian Lee, Harry Dilkes, Michael Robertson, receiving cheque Faye Lancaster and Muriel Mitchell, taken at RSL annexe Barkes Ave Lakes Entrance Victoria. Also another photograph showing Pres Lillian Lee presenting Muriel Mitchell with Life Membership at same function return soldiers league, clubs -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Band Room of RSL Lester House 1919
Foundation members of the RSL band. Two of the men pictured are Gomer Thomas and N. McWilliam. The other men are unknown. The RSL was located in Sturt Street.rsl band, returned serviceman's league, sturt street, gomer thomas, n. mcwilliam, people, public, ballarat -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Proposed layout at car park for Mitcham RSL, 14/12/1972
Plan of car park for proposed Mitcham RSL, McDowall Street, Mitcham.Plan of car park for proposed Mitcham RSL, McDowall Street, Mitcham. Architect: L.R.Saward. Amended 19 Feb.1973. Approved by Nunawading Council 16 Mar 1973.Plan of car park for proposed Mitcham RSL, McDowall Street, Mitcham. mitcham returned servicemens league, mcdowall street mitcham -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - GENERAL MEETING MINUTES, BENDIGO RSL, Bendigo RSL Sub Branch, C. 1960 to 2000
General meeting minutes of the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. .1) The first entry is 7.3.1960 - the last 8.12.1975. .2) The first entry is 15.3.1976 - the last 11.4.1994. The minutes for April 1993. - April 1994 are A4 size. .3) The first entry is 9.5.1974 - the last 11.12.2000. The minutes for 16.3.1998 - 11.12.2000 are A4 size. Three Binder folders containing General Meeting Minutes of the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. .1) Minutes covering the years 1960 - 1975. The majority are typed in black with some use of red throughout. A number of reports are in pen. .2) Minutes covering the years 1976 - 1994. The majority are all typed in black with some use of red underlining. Some are hand written in pen. Some of the notes written on are by the Secretary. .3) Minutes covering the years 1994 - 2000, all type in black with some underlined in red. All the reports are in individual sleeves. There is a mixture of Foolscap and A4 size.brsl, smirsl, minutes, general -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr. R.K. Dickson, President, RSL, Ringwood clocktower dedication Dec 1967
Written on back of photograph, 'Mr. R.K. Dickson, President, RSL Ringwood, 9/12/67'. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Liz Pidgeon, Eltham RSL, Main Road, Eltham, 18 February 2011
This site once formed a row of shops forming part of the early ribbon of development along Main Road. The Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) is a support organisation for people who have served or are serving in the Australian Defence Force. Eltham RSL Sub Branch amalgamated with the Montmorency RSL in 2012 with this building subsequently sold and demolished. Born Digitaleltham, main road, eltham rsl, eltham rsl sub-branch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Rosie Bray, ANZAC Day Memorial Service, 25th April 2023
Anzac Day ceremony held at War Memorial Park Greensborough in 2023 as recorded by Rosie Bray and Neil Lewis.8 p. Booklet by Greensborough RSL Sub-Branch, with notes by Rosie Bray and two colour photographs by Neil Lewisnon-fictionanzac day 2023 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge - RSL, Swann & Hudson, C1971
The RSL membership badge issued to John Nelson Taylor QX25010;2900269;3108420 who served with the AIF 19/1/41-7/12/1945;Regular Army Special Reserve 30/1/1952-29/1/1955 and CMF 1/8/1959-2/1/1960. John was posted to 2/7 Advanced Workshops and saw active service in New Guinea. He again saw active service with the 2 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment in Japan and Korea including action at the Battle of the Hook. He joined the CMF and served with the 8/14 Victorian Mounted Rifles until final discharge on 2/1/1960. He was awarded the 1939-45 Star,Pacific Medal,War Medal 1939-45,Australian Service Medal 1939-45,Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp Korea,Korea Medal,United Nations Service Medal (Korea),Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasps PNG and Korea,Australian Defence Medal and Returned from Active Service Badge. John was an active member of the Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch, served on the Committee and received a 50 year certificate of service to the RSL. He passed away in January 2021.The badge is a symbol of readiness at all times to render service to the country and to former comrades. No wealth or influence can purchase the RSL badge which may be worn only by those who are members of the RSL.Shield shaped badge with crown on top. White enamel with blue circle in centre above red colour scroll. Soldier, sailor and airman depicted in centre circle.Reverse - 77211 Property of League ww2, new guinea, korean, japan, 2 bn rar, 2/7 advanced field workshops, 8/13 vmr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - RSL AWARDS, 1) 5.6.1995, .2) 18.1.1996
.1) Recognises 50 years of continuous service to the RSL League on 5.6.1995 to J.E.Wiles. .2) Life membership of the League awarded to Mr J.E.Wiles on 18.1.1996 of Mitchum RSL Sub Branch..1)RSL Service award yellow parchment paper, gold RSL logo at top followed by details re the recipient, dated and signed by the National Executive with Red Seal, rear is blank. .2) RSL Life membership certificate, yellow parchment paper, gold RSL logo at top followed by details re the recipient, dated and signed by the National Executive, Red Seal at bottom corner..1) “John Eric Wiles” .2) Mr J. E. Wiles”50 years service, rsl, life membership, wiles -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge, RSL
The shield design is symbolic of the protection provided to those who wear it. Within the badge, red represents the blood ties of war that exist between comrades; white stands for the purity of the motives in joining the league – to render service without personal gain or ambition; and blue indicates a willingness to serve a comrade anywhere under the blue sky. The wattle represents Australia, with the leek, the rose, the thistle and the shamrock standing for Wales, England, Scotland and Ireland respectively.The League’s badge represents a readiness at all times to render service to Queen and country and to former comrades. It can’t be purchased and may only be worn by those who have served their country. Gold badge with white on outside, crown on top, blue circle in the middle with gold in centre, Has red banner at bottom.On front: 97 in crown. Returned Services League. Australia. On back: Badge remains property of League. Brim Melb. Vic. 18915australia, rsl, badge -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, RSL Womens Auxiliary: Lakes Entrance Victoria, 2002
Colour photograph of RSL Womens Auxiliary drawing Christmas Raffle L to R Ella MacKenzie Pres., Rob Clare Manager, Norma and Norm Fileder, Muriel Mitchell Lakes Entrance Victoriabusinesses, rsl clubs, competitions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Box - Archival, RSL
Collection of RSL first and second WW memorbilliaArchival Box - white/beige covered cardboard boxww1, ww2, societies, service, clubs