Showing 5434 items matching "the field"
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tobacco Tin, WO Walker, 1940's
Made by garrison WO Walker for ready rubbed tobacco when tobacco tins were scarce during WW2.Small stainless steel tobacco tin with hinged lid with insignia from Australia Field Coy. small blackLarge triangle with small triangle inside. Inside small triangle Aust. Field Coy RAE 2nd AIFtobacco tins, wo walker, bruce walker -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Newspaper The Standard 1987 ACME, March 11 1987
This paper which is a supplement to the Warrnambool Standard presents events and information regarding the Acme Field Days. The Acme Field Days are held each year at Allansford beginning in 1982 and continuing to the present day. Exhibitors and companies from all over the state display their wares at the field days and the three day event usually attracts large numbers of visitors, many of whom come from the agricultural industries. A record of a local event which contains articles and farm practices of the time as well as a comprehensive collection of advertisements from local businesses.Newspaper with coloured photograph on man head and shoulders shot in overalls, with sprig of green across right side of page. Text in brown. Date in brown at bottom of page. Back cover has bright blue border with pink and black text. 32 pages Warrnambool Standard. Acme Field Days Wednesday March 11, 1987warrnambool, warrnambool standard march 1987, acme field days 1987 -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Photograph 12th Battery Field Artillary, 12th Battery Field Artillary, u/k
2nd Division Artillery Formed September 1915 and assigned to 2nd Division Subunits: 2nd Division Ammunition Column September 1915 - past November 1918 4th Field Artillery Brigade 23 September 1915 - past November 1918 10th Field Artillery Battery 11th Field Artillery Battery 12th Field Artillery Battery 104th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Battery 4th Brigade Ammunition ColumnPhotographic Print of 12th Battery Field Artillery France 1914 1918 in wooden frame under glassphoto artillery, 12 fab, raa 2nd division -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Memorabilia - Field dressing kit, c.1940
Field dressing kit typical of those supplied and used in World War IIField dressing kit including carry bag and various bandagesmedical, ballarat rsl, ballarat, dressings, medical supplies, wwii -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, PRINTCRAFT PRESS, Soldier's Field Handbook, 1960s
Field handbook distributed to those serving in the Royal Australian Regiment during the Vietnam War.Maroon booklet with gold text. In the centre is a gold emblem of a kangaroo with two rifles surround by holly and berries, crown on top and boomerang beneath. "7th Battalion / The Royal Australian Regiment / Soldier's Field Booklet"vietnam war, royal australian regiment, soldiers field handbook -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Report that Field Naturalists Club had considered the future of Koalas on Phillip Island and suggest that a bear (Koala) colony should be established at Cape Woolamai.Field Naturalists Club consider future of Koalas.local history, documents, newspapers, koalas, black & white newspaper clipping -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
DVD - "Mad Mick's Mob - A History of the 15th Australian Field Company RAE (AIF)
... DVD - "Mad Mick's Mob - A History of the 15th Australian ...second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, recordings, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, WATERPROOF, Equipage Clothing Co
Refer Cat 8607.5 re David Fields.1. Jacket - waterproof. Australian Camouflage pattern, Appears to be a coated Japara. Has a hood. Front is secured with both a zip and press studs. Long sleeved. Large pockets on front shoulders. Has a separate RAM cover. There is a zipped map pocket on right chest. 2. Liner, coat cold. Jungle green colour, long sleeved. Has press stud tabs for securing in Jacket.1. Written on label is "+ASM FIELD" 2. WRITTEN ON LINER LABEL IS "ASM".passchendaele barracks trust, aust army uniform, waterproof jacket -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Equipment - Dressing, Wound, 9 May 1986
Standard field issue for treating woundsSterile compressed dressing for field use. In waterproof outer pack containing sterile dressing.CAPO V111531 6510-66-108-4140first aid, field dressing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Belmont Orchard
Notes on 'Belmont Orchard' Nunawading which was sold 2 Feb 1924.Notes on 'Belmont Orchard' Nunawading which was sold 2 Feb 1924. Written by Jean Field.Notes on 'Belmont Orchard' Nunawading which was sold 2 Feb 1924. orchards, belmont orchard, field, jean, lewis court, nunawading, no 6, homewood court, morden court, joyce street -
Federation University Art Collection
Drawing, Alun Leach-Junes, 'Sea Wall at Night (The Mumbles)' by Alun Leach-Jones, 1994
... the field ...Alun LEACH-JONES (1937-24 December 2017) Born Maghull, Lancashire, United Kingdom Arrived Australia 1960 Alun Leach-Jones is recognised as one of Australia's leading abstract colour painters. He spent his childhood in the Welsh village of Glasfryn, Denbighshire. At the age of 14 he started a three year apprenticeship with the Solicitors Law Society, Liverpool illuminating manuscripts and hand copying legal documents. While working with the law society Leach-Jones studied painting and drawing in the evenings at the Liverpool College of Art between the years 1955-57. He immigrated to Australia in 1960, settling in Adelaide and attending the South Australian School of Art, after which he travelled and exhibited throughout Australia and abroad. In 1966 Leach-Jones celebrated Noumenon series was shown with Australian Galleries in Melbourne and he was immediately recognised as being part of what was then labelled as ‘the New Abstraction’ in Australian art. Later in 1968 his work was included in the influential exhibition "The Field" held at the National Gallery of Victoria. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Pastel drawing on Stonehenge paper. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by David Thomas and Brenda Martin, 2011Signed verso lower left 'A. Leach-Jones'art, artwork, leach-jones, alun leach-jones, cultural gifts program, new abstraction, the field -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - SKETCH, FRAMED
A short version of handwritten letter on back - To the right of this arch was a mine field. On 18.12.1942 at approximately 11.00 am Alex Archer and a lot of others were in the mine field when one went off killing & wounding several. Alex and two others walked away without a scratch. A mate of Alex, Brian Gates, No 14827 R.A.A.F. aged 22 years was killed. He died in Alex's arms. Alexander William ARCHER No 40637 3 Sqd RAAF. Refer Cat No 2597 for his service details. Tan wooden frame with gold trim, glass front & cream paper backing. Sketch of Marble Arch, Bet Cyaknisia, Libia, with 2 figures walking in front. On white background mounted with cream border. On back of frame: Handwritten description of mine field incident.sketch, ww2, marble arch, archer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Outline History of Blackburn & District Tree Preservation Society, 14/10/1970 12:00:00 AM
Outline history of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society .Outline history of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society by J. Field, 14 October 1970.Outline history of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society .blackburn and district tree preservation society, environment -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, c1944
Dame Gracie Fields, DBE (born Grace Stansfield; 9 January 1898 – 27 September 1979) was an English actress, singer and comedienne and star of both cinema and music hall. When World War II was declared and whilst recovering from surgery she threw herself into her work and signed up for the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA). Fields travelled to France to entertain the troops in the midst of air-raids, performing on the backs of open lorries and in war-torn areas. She performed many times for Allied troops, travelling as far as New Guinea, where she received an enthusiastic response from Australian personnel. In late 1945 she toured the South Pacific Islands. In 1979, seven months before her death, she was invested a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II for services to the entertainment industry.Reproduced black and white photograph of female wearing army jacket with soldiers kneeling and standing in background. Handwritten on rear - Gracie Fields in Pacificgracie fields, ww2, new guinea, 1945, south pacific islands -
Mont De Lancey
Newspaper, 24th Battalion Press, Diamond, 1918
Printed and published in the field, by the 24th Battalion Press.The Diamond - Field newspaper of the 24th Battalion.(no. 4) November 15, 1918. Small paper newsletter.Price - 25 centimesnewspapers, newsletters -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - FOLDER, SERVICE HISTORY, post 2000
Refer Cat No 890P for the Service details of Herbert Booker Field WW1 & WW2.Folder, black plastic covers with plastic sleeve inserts with 4 pages of Military history of Herbert Booker Field, has photos of "Field" in WW1 & WW2, group photo of Officers in Area 67B Militia Unit Bendigo, Xmas menu 1918 13th BN, items re the Xmas Dinner, Discharge certificate of "Fields" WW2 service, all items are copies.folder, field, malone collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Olympic Games Book, C 1956
Record of Olympic Track & Field events.- Paperback book - 224 page - Complete record of all Olympic Track & Field events 1896 - 1956As abovehistorical records, olympic games -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Manual - Book, Manual of Map Reading Photo Reading and Field Sketching, 1948
Official copy of War Office Manual of Map Reading Photo Reading and Field Sketching.Red bound book with black writing and British crest.Manual of Map Reading Photo Reading and Field Sketching 1929 The War Officemanual of map reading photo reading and field sketching., war office -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong 22 at Railway Station, C Roy G Field, 6/1949
The photograph shows Geelong tram No. 22 at the Geelong Railway station . Photo by Roy Field 6/49. Roy provides notes on the rear of the photo about the tram's two trolley poles, radial truck and that it was built by Pengelley. Yields information about tram 22 and the railway station terminus.Black and white photograph with details on rear.See rear image a C Roy Field stamptramways, trams, geelong, geelong railway station, tram 22 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - COMPENDIUM, Field Service Pocket Book 1938, 1939-40
Books belonged Thomas Henry ISER V24933 and VX102660 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 383.2 for his service history.Compendium of 13 pamphlets, Field service pocket books Australian and British in a red buckram cover.Spine is marked "Field Service Pocket Book 1938" Stamped each edition Headquarter 4 Armed Regt. Golden Square No. 5 handwritten T.H. ISERbooks-collections, field service, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps uniform (ward)
Lieutenant Diane Lawrence as a nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969Australian Army Nurse uniform - grey and white veil, silver buttons, black lace up shoes, dog tags and stethescope.On dog tags - D.E. Lawerence - service no. F2540, 1st Australian Field Hospitallt. diane elizabeth lawrence, australian army, f25240, royal australian army nursing corps, 1st australian field hospital, australian army nurses -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Ballarat Common, c 1890
Hand drawn ink plan or field notes for a survey on faintly ruled foolscap paper. Field notes or survey depicting Ballarat Commons, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Police Paddock and Ballarat Cattle Yards Railways area. 'R.W.' at bottom, Verso 'Ballarat' with various calculations. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Meerut Street, 1/03/1974 12:00:00 AM
Auction article on 8 Meerut Street Mitcham.Auction article on 8 Meerut Street Mitcham. For private sale through P. B. Fielding and AssociatesAuction article on 8 Meerut Street Mitcham.meerut street mitcham, no. 8, p. b. fielding and associates -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Pre WW1
Photo Herbert Booker FIELD as a Senior Cadet prior to WWI, he had 4 years in Senior Cadets. Herbert enlisted in the AIF on 26.6.1917 age 18 years in the 25th Reinforcements 14th Bn No 7596, embarked for England 21.11.1917, disembark 5.1.1918, attends 4th Div Signal School, embarks for France 29.7.1918 to reinforce 13th Bn, RTA 1.11.1919, discharged from the AIF 14.1.1920. He enlists in the CMF on 3.5.1939 No V1629, appointed Lt 3.12.1937, transfers to the 2nd AIF 10.9.1942 as VX104280, joins the Interim Army 1.7.1947 till 7.6.1948, appointment terminated with the rank of Lt Col. Awarded the "Efficiency Decoration"Frame, brown stained timber with gold inner edge also decorated with copper wire. Timber mount with glass. Photo, black & white of a soldier in uniform, half portrait of H B FIELD. He is in his Cadets uniform. Handwritten in blue ink on brown paper on back of frame: “Mrs J E McCrystal” In Red ink: “Prior to enlisting WWI Senior Cadets 2nd Lt 67B. 1st AIF HB FIELD PTE 7596 13th Aust Inf Btn. 2nd AIF VX104280 HQ 8th Command Quartermaster General (not in notes) On white label: "H B FIELD As a Senior Cadet prior to WWI. No 7596 13th Batt AIF' No VX104280 2nd AIF. Donated by Mrs J E McCrystal"photography-photographs, frame accessories, cadets, 67th -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Medal
Military Medal awarded to Adde Andress Matiess John Cooper for Bravery in the Field, in WW1 Adde Cooper was born & lived in Chiltern. He served in WW1 & WW2Silver Medal attached to a navy, white & red ribbonBravery in the Field Laurel Wreath 5002 PTE A.A.M.J. COOPER 217: AUST: INF chiltern, adde andress matiess john cooper, ww1 -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Equipment - Field Cutlery Set, c2010
Field cutlery for use on patrol.Such items had great relevance to soldiers whilst 'ón patrol'; they facilitated some comfort ie food in often strenuous and tiring circumstances and for many...was their first foray into cooking.Army issue of field cutlery set comprising knife, fork spoon with clip. Made of metal. Each piece is 160 longClip: 7360-66-014-47c7; fork: ca 66, dd; knife: spoon: mcl 171. vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, equipment -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, B. J. Fielding, Freedom’s Tears – Thomas Fielding - Previously Cat No 3645, 2012
Traces the life of Thomas Fielding, a farm labourer, from Sowerby in the district of Calderdale in the West Riding of Yorkshire.Light Blue card cover with colour phot of a post and rail fence.Freedom's Tears Thomas Fielding of the Gilbert River District South Australia and his Descendantsstawell -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1930s
Sid Field's truck outside Halls Gap General Store on his trip to pick up stores for the road workers.The photo shows a small truck with a man standing beside it. In the background is the Halls Gap Store with a car parked in front of it."Sid Field's truck, which carried stores for the road workers, outside Halls Gap General store. Courtesy I. Field, Mirranatwa." Typed on a sheet of paper and attached so that it shows beneath the photo.buildings, shops, transport, trucks -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COLOUR PATCHES
AEME stands for Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Their role was to support and advise troops in the field. AAOL - Australian Army Ordnance Corps.1. to 4. Felt colour patches, square, brown front and grey back. Smaller red square on front, then smaller black circle in centre. For AEME Field Units. 5. Small felt colour patch for AAOC now Field Unit. Light brown front and back with a small blue square on front then small red square in centre for AAOC non Field Unit.aeme, colour patches, selby collection -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Medal, Medal; Diamond Creek Football Club (DCFC), 1906
Thomas Edmund Fielding (1874-1957) was a significant member of the Diamond Creek Footbal Club during the early 1900s. Son of Robert Fielding (1820-1891) and Jemima Whatmough (1840-1926) and grandson of Plenty River pioneers Robert Whatmough (1815-1887) and Mary Hill (1813-1881)Inscribed on front: D.C.F.C. Inscribed on reverse: "PRESENTED TO E. Fielding FOR SERVICES RENDERED TO THE CLUB 1906."diamond creek football club, thomas edmund fielding, tom fielding collection, sports