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Clunes Museum
Book, AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION (ABC) et al, FOOT ALL LEGEND WOOFA BOB DAVIS, 1996
BIOGRAPHY OF BOB DAVIS, AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYER FOR THE GEELONG TEAM, SPENT HIS CHILDHOOD IN CLUNES.SOFT COPY RED COVER, WHITE WRITING ON FRONT COVER WITH AN BLACK AND WHITE IMAGE OF BOB DAVIS RUNNING WITH A BALL . 165 PAGES non-fictionBIOGRAPHY OF BOB DAVIS, AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYER FOR THE GEELONG TEAM, SPENT HIS CHILDHOOD IN CLUNES.woofa, bobby davis, geelong football club -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Phillip Island Football Teams, Unknown
Clubs and players unknown. Photo 1100-01 - middle row on left, Jack Cleeland. Front row, 4th left, Keith McIlwraith. [Named by Bev Forrest] 1100-03 is possibly Ventnor as jumpers have V on them.Historical4 A4 sepia and black & white photocopies of old photos of football teams. No explanations or writing. Players are wearing 4 different jumpers. phillip island football team, sport, photograph, cleeland, mcilwraith, forrest, mcfee, ventnor, jack jenner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Tale full of birds and bugs, 11/11/2015
Children from Banyule contributed their writing and artwork to a book called "Of bugs and birds and magical things".News clipping, black text, colour image.winston hills pre-school, yarra plenty regional library, banyule city council -
Upper Yarra Museum
Serviette holder
Used at the Mayer Chalet, Warburton.Wooden Serviette holder made from 2 tone wood.with hand painting on the sideRed Gum flowers with green gum leaves hanging down, creme writing "From Mayer Chalet"serviette holder, mayer chalet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BLANKET COVER, Conlons Australia, 1971
Blanket outer cover commonly called a “Silk” Item issued to Peter Ball 3796117, refer Cat No 4704Blanket cover, green, nylon, folds in half to form a sleeping bag. Press studs along the fold with loops to hold a blanket. Conlons Australia 1971 [up arrow] 8465-66-011-58. In writing: P C BALLmilitary, bedding, equipment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view of Yarra River and surrounds, 1990s
COPYRIGHT THE AGE Aerial photograph showing the Yarra River, Webb Dock, Port Melbourne beach, Princes pier, West Gate Bridge, Maribyrnong River, Swanston Dock and Melbourne City skyline. Taken mid 1990sStamped "Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Photo sales department of "the Age"'built environment - commercial, engineering - bridges, fishermans bend, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - webb dock, transport - shipping, yarra river, west gate bridge, sandridge beach, maribyrnong river, swanston dock -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Jewellery Box, Wooden, Jewellery Box Wooden
Owned by Arthur McCann a guard at Camp 3Camp 3Wooden Jewellery Box, with corner feet attached with tacks and a double hinged lid , 4 x section lift out insert. Light colour wood, insert lined with green felt. Lid in 2 sections and glued to a surrounding edge. Lid also appears to have been sanded downNumbers on bottom written in pencil 4....32.....18 .... 2 .......30 .... some writing un readable -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WWI Belt Box (Possibly Canadian) (Refer also 0539 and 0541)
Round Box to house a Soldiers Belt. Wooden with metal band on bottom. Lid wooden with metal band. Brown in colour.Making on base of box in round stamp-Robertsons Patent Package. Writing on top of box could not be deciphered. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Legal record - Legal Document, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society(BTPS) and Shane McCarthy, Constitution of Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society, 1971
26 page, single sided stencil ink duplicated document of the Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society Constitution, with two and half pages of forms or schedules. This document was based on the Australian Railway Historical Society Vic. Div. and largely prepared by Shane McCarthy. Note reference to Ballarat Resident members and Councillors Was the basis of the Articles of Association of the BTPS Ltd. prepared during 1973. Understood to be prepared during 1971. Stapled in top left hand corner, with two punch holes on left hand edge."Shane McCarthy" in pencil on top right hand side in what appears to be George Netherway's hand writing.trams, tramways, btps constitution, btps, constitution -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE ARGUS, The Argus May-August 1874, 1874
The Argus, May to August, 1874. Bound copy. Probably ex-library. Donated by Kilmore Hospital Op Shop where it was left as an anonymous donation.Marbel-patterned board cover with red cloth spine. Front top right corner broken off. Some loss of marbelling. Front page stained with ragged edges. Fair condition.On spine white sticker, 'EF' printed in green ink. /'079.945 ARG', white sticker with black writing.argus, 1874 -
Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Military Uniform Buttons, 1939
Written by hand in blue ink on a small piece of paper - Ribbon is pure gold thread. The buttons and stars are rolled gold. They were all brought from Germany by Auntie Hilda - made in her cousin's factory who supplied these for the German Army, (1st World War).A set of 1st World War German Military Uniform badges (10 star pins) and buttons (5) with a shank on the back made of rolled gold and a piece of ribbon made of pure gold thread. 3 buttons are smaller than the other two and all have engraving and military insignia which is difficult to read on the front and the back of each. One star is bigger than the other 9 and all have 5 points and lines on each point. They have a pin on the back. The 5 buttons have an insignia on the front with a key and other markings. German writing is around the edges and back.war, military badges, world war 1, military buttons, military decorations, gold -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 9/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of Tram 823, in Riversdale Road, Hawthorn with the destination of Burwood Route 74. Tram has adverts for Chateau Taundra Brandy and ? Slide dated 9-3-1960.Hand writing on rear in ink "9-3-60- Track - Tram 823 Riversdale Road Melbourne"trams, tramways, riversdale rd, burwood, route 74, w5 class, tram 823 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 7/04/1960 12:00:00 AM
Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of Tram SW6 876 inbound in Swan St Richmond / Burnley with the Burnley ? Gardens in the background. Has adverts for White Crow Sauce, and two different ones for the Bank of NSW, Slide dated 7-4-1960.Hand writing on rear in ink "7-4-60 - Tram 876 Swan St Burnley Vic"trams, tramways, swan st, route 74, sw6 class, burnley, tram 876 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 5/04/1960 12:00:00 AM
Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of tram SW6 918, in Burke Road, Gardiner after turning from Malvern Road, route 7, Camberwell. In the background are the shops since removed advertising Robur tea and the Herald and the Australasian Post. Slide dated 5-4-60.Hand writing on rear in ink "5-4-60 tram 918 Burke Road Gardiner Victoria"trams, tramways, sw6 class, camberwell, burke rd, route 7, gardiner, tram 918 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide - Set of 2, John Webster, 14/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
Set of two Colour slides Kodak, white cardboard of trams: .1 - an SW6 (route 42) car descending the Barkers Road hill through the cutting towards Victoria Bridge over the Yarra river, Has the Vickers Ruwolt factor in the background and the city skyline. .2 - SW6 893 (City Route 42), crossing the Victoria Bridge after leaving the Barkers Road cutting. Shows the overhead support structure on the bridge. Slide datedHand writing on rear in ink "14-6-60 - Retrieving a trolley pole Church St Hawthorn."trams, tramways, route 42, barkers road, sw6 class, bridges, victoria bridge, tram 893 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, John Webster, 14/06/1960 12:00:00 AM
Colour slide, Kodak, white cardboard of trams W5 725 (North Balwyn) and W2 408 (Spencer St), both route 48 at the intersection of Church St, Burwood Road and Bridge Road Hawthorn with the driver? of 725 getting on the roof to retrieve a trolley pole (with wheel) that cant be positioned because of the overhead span wire. Note the street light behind the tram. 725 has an advert for Penfolds Wine. Slide dated 14-6-60. See Reg Items 4361 for the Chairman Robert Risson on the roof of a tram and 3973 for a related newspaper cutting following the death of a driver.Hand writing on rear in ink "14-6-60 - Retrieving a trolley pole Church St Hawthorn."trams, tramways, route 48, north balwyn, trolley poles, church st, burwood rd, w2 class, w5 class, tram 725, tram 408 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, 2002
35mm colour slide - plastic mount - of VR41 being repaired/restored at Bendigo Trust Workshops in 2002. Has a W class tram in front.In ink "VR 41 awaiting restoration - Bendigo Trust Workshops - 2002" (not in Keith Kings hand writing)trams, tramways, vr, victorian railways, bendigo, tram preservation, tram 41 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board / Gratuities (New Scheme) Long Service Leave (All Employees) Sick Leave (Daily Paid Employees) / Medical Examinations and Employees' Register", 1977
Twenty page book within card covers titled "Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board / Gratuities (New Scheme) Long Service Leave (All Employees) Sick Leave (Daily Paid Employees) / Medical Examinations and Employees' Register". Dated 1 March 1957 with a reprint date of 2nd May 1977. Signed by W. Aird, Secretary. See also Reg Item 67 for an earlier version. Second copy added 15/1/2015 from donation of Lindsay Rickard.On the inside of the front cover in blue ink some five lines of writing - looks like Spanish or Italian.trams, tramways, mmtb, personnel, procedures -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Alex
From the Duncan collection photo album , this young man could be one of the officer writing to Lillie Duncan.Small monochrome (sepia) photograph depicting man seated on grass in yardalex, olive duncan, lillie duncan, duncan album -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Liz Pidgeon, Library Display, 10 August 2016
Book display at Eltham Library. The Writing the War Exhibtion was on at the same time in the Eltham Library and Community GalleryBorn Digitaleltham library, anzacs, world war 1, historical displays -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Gunpowder Storage, Etc, Report of the Board, 1872, 1872
At the time of the writing of this report there were powder magazines at Royal Park, Footscray, Ballarat, Geelong, Sandhurst and Eaglehawk. A government report into the condition of the existing gunpowder magazines and the general question of the storage of gunpowder and other combutibles. gunpowder, powder magazines, hobson's bay powder hulk, regulations, f.o. handfield -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal, Overland '51, 1998
Articles in the journal were used a research material by Wendy Lowenstein whilst re-writing 'Under the Hook'Winter 1998 issue of 'Overland', a quarterly literary magazine, numbered 151 and containing a series of articles on the MUA and the indutrial relations conflict of 1998piers and wharves - waterside workers, industrial disputes, wendy lowenstein -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "List of Sandridge/Port Melbourne Hotels", 1998
Prepared by volunteer P LIbbis in the 1990s, used for reference, particularly in the writing of "Chartered Scoundrels" 2006/07"List of Sandridge/Port Melbourne Hotels" researched by Peter Libbis, lists of licencees and "occupiers" by hotel name, printouts A4, bound with black plastic; white front cover with plastic protection sheet, back cover black, 91 pagesNotations added throughoutbusiness and traders, peter libbis, hotels -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, David Saunders, David Saunders to Robin Boyd, 02.05.1970
A letter from David Saunders, concerned with the title of the book and Saunders' writing of the Foreword to the book 'Living in Australia'.Typewritten, quarto, 1 page.Handwritten phone number at the top. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - LEAFLET, SURRENDER, C.1945
Soiled paper leaflet printed both sides. Front side has a black & white photo of Asian farmers. Right side has Asian character writing. Bottom has English words in red colour. Rear page has 21 columns of Asian character writing. Left side has a red & blue 45 degree bar.Bottom of front page: “The bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. C-in-C Allied Forces”military history-army, documents-pamphlets, propaganda -
Yendon History Group
Railway anniversary badge, 2012
Part of the contents of a souvenir gift bag given to those who rode on the re-enactment train for the 150th anniversary of the Geelong to Ballarat railway on 12 April 2012.Enamel badge, with stick pin and clasp, in a plastic bag attached to City of Greater Geelong letterhead paper. The top half of the badge is white with black writing 'Geelong Ballarat Railway' and the bottom half of the badge is black with white writing '150 years'. It was part of the gift bag given to those who rode on the reenactment train, 10 Apr 2012.GEELONG BALLARAT RAILWAY 150 YEARSgeelong ballarat railway, railway anniversary, 150th re-enactment train. -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Equipment - Punch forceps used by Dr Lachlan Hardy-Wilson
This is one of a collection of items received from the practice of Dr Lachlan Hardy-Wilson, FRCOG, Launceston, Tasmania.Stainless steel punch forceps. There are two circular finger grips at one end, attached to short arms that meet at a point. A long narrow shaft extends perpendicularly from this point, ending in a small, hinged, toothed grip. Writing engraved on one arm of forceps reads 'Stainless Germany'. Writing engraved on opposite side of forceps reads 'malyoung'.'Stainless Germany'; 'malyoung'gynaecology -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATES of PROMOTION
Form A.M.S5 Issued and authorised when a serving enlisted man is promoted in the NCO ranks. These two registered to W. J. Tyrrell No. 172769 of the 39th Battalion in Hawthorn, Vic.1. Corporal's Certificate. Single sheet of paper, faded white paper, black writing, dated 20th Oct 1925. promotion from Private to Corporal. 2. Sergeant's Certificate, single sheet of paper, black writing dated 23 February 1926 promoting from Corporal to Sergeant. Both headed "Australian Military Forces" and Commonwealth Emblem.Signed by Adjutant and Commanding Officer, 39th Battalion. Scribble on back "VX5760 Cath O'Day"promotion certificates, amf, 39th battalion, w.j tyrell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - DRESSING, FIELD, Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd, AUG 1943
Part of first aid kit issued to Flight Sergeant "Robert G. Jackson" posted to Butterworth, Malaysia from 1966-69. Brown canvas packet containing 2 No. First Field dressing. Written on front in black writing, instructions to open and description of contents and directions for use.Details of how to open, contents and use on front.medical, butterworth, robert g jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - CALENDAR 1940, 1940
Item/s in collection re B.J. Ruler VX40780 refer Cat No 5790 for his service detailsCardboard folded small calendar. Centre has month, dates printed in black, border has advertisement in red writing. Back has advertisement. Front “ Bernard Ruler Calendar for 1940” Back “ Crusader registered trade mark”calendar 1940, booklet