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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, West Australian Concert Party
... West Australian Concert Party ...A black and white photograph of a Trio with the Official Mar-Apr 69 West Australian Concert Party play instrumental rock and roll numbers for the Diggers at 1st Australian Task Force Base Nui Dat, Luscombe Bowl. The variety acts exhibited by the concert party's members was magnificant.photograph, entertainers, west australian concert party, 1 atf, nui dat, luscombe bowl, gibbons collection catalogue, digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, South Australian concert Party
... South Australian concert Party ...A black and white photograph - Artists of the Feb-Mar 70 South Australian Concert Party Tamara Osypenko, Beverly Braidwood, Jury Osypenko and the Wills Sisters Anne and Susan, perform for the wounded and sick Diggers at the1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau during the evening show.photograph, entertainers, south australian concert party, tamara osypenko, beverly braidwood, jury osypenko, wills sisters, digger, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, wounded serviceman -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Australian Club Christmas, 1918, 1918
... Australian Club Christmas, 1918 ...Also at same location, the Australasian Officers Club, established 1916Cream card that has discoloured with age. On the front, Australia's coat of arms and the text are printed in gold/brown, and they are surrounded by a border in green, red and blue (representing shamrocks, Scottish thistles, red roses and elements of the UK flag). Personnel of the Australia Club are listed on the back of the card in blue.Front signed by Sylvia Fenwickaustralian cub - london -
Cornish College
Speech, House of Representatives, 16/02/2012
... Parliament House , Canberra, Australian Capital Territory ...Mr Mark Dreyfus, Member for Isaacs, gave a speech in the House of Representatives on Thursday 16 February 2012, after attending the official opening ceremony on Sunday 12 February 2012. He spoke about the closing of St Leonard's Cornish Campus in 2011, the community determination and achievement in establishing a new school and of Richard B. Cornish and his vision for the future. He also thanked Mr Kerry Bolger, the principal elect and the four student leaders, Robbie Boag, Georgia Bell, Kathleen Kiddell and Eliza Wilton. Two page document with the Australian Coat of Arms at the top of page one and a graphic of Parliament House underneath. Page two contains a speech by Mr Mark Dreyfus, Member for Isaacs dated Thursday 16/02/2012.cornish_college_inaugural_year, education, school, mr kerry bolger, mr mark dreyfus, speech -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Reid, Richard, The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1943, 1998
... Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ...An account of the Australian Prisoners of War who laboured, starved and died on the Burma-Thailand Railway during 1942-1943 as prisoners of the Japanese, along with Asian civilians who suffered the same fate. This booklet produced to mark the opening ofmilitary history, memorials -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Coin, 2003
... Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ...Commemoration Coin "Vietnam For Service" $1 Aluminium Bronze uncirculated coin commemorates the service of 50,000 Australians who served in the Vietnam conflict. Comprises coin in discriptive display sheet with cover - Vietnam Veterans - 1962-1973Coin - Vietnam For Service, Cover - Vietnam Veterans - 1962-1973 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - LETTER of CONGRATULATIONS, Original: 16th November, 1944. Photocopy: Unknown
... Air Vice Marshall H.N. Wrigley, Royal Australian Air Force ...Congratulatory letter sent to F.G. Davey from Air Vice Marshall H.N. Wrigley on the occasion of Davey being awarded the DFC. Enclosed with the letter was a piece of DFC ribbon. Part of the F.G. Davey Collection. See catalogue no. 3536P for his service record.Black and white photocopy of an original letter to F.G. Davey on Commonwealth of Australia and Royal Australian Air Force letterhead. Wording is in black type.Photocopy of original handwritten name: 'Davey' Photocopy of sender's handwritten signature: 'H.N. Wrigley'distinguished flying cross, medals, f.g. davey, letters, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - SERVICE BOOK, KOREA, Australian Government, Record of Service, 1950
... Australian Government ...Book, Australian Military Forces, Record of Service, Male Member. Brown cardboard cover, printed black ink, Commonwealth of Australia crest."Army No: 5/1455 Rank: CPL Name: Tupper N"documents - army records, military history - service records, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Bendigo Munitions Factory (ADI) Photos, Australian Defence Industries (Now THALES AUSTRALIA), c1942
... Australian Defence Industries (Now THALES AUSTRALIA) ...The Bendigo Ordnance Factory began operating in 1942, producing heavy artillery and naval guns. In the late 1990s the then Federal Government-owned facility was sold to the multinational Thales, which continues to operate the factory today. The Ted Hocking collection of photos were digitized onto two CDs in 2014. As well the Bendigo Historical Society has a collection of glass negatives includes some slides of women working in the munitions factory. Seven slides were included in an album that was prepared for Dr Edith Summerskill who visited Australia in 1944 as part of an Empire Parliamentary Delegation. The album included photographs of Australian women working at the factory during WW2. A copy of the album is in the Collection of the Australian War Memorial.Twenty-three photos produced by the Bendigo Munitions Factory, later known as the Ordnance Factory and then the Australian Defense Industries. The photos are some of the oldest photos taken in the workshop, with women staff (possibly during the war years).history, bendigo, bendigo munitions factory, bendigo ordnance, bendigo adi, doctor edith summerskill, ww2, slide box 1 10165, slide box 2 10166, slide box 3 10167, ted hocking collection -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Department of Veterans' Affairs, Australian Light Horse, 2007
... Australian Light Horse ...A history of the Australian Light Horse in the Middle East in World War 1, with many photos and pictures, 84 pagesISBN 1 920720 94 4 -
Lorne Historical Society
Book, The Australian Soldiers’ Pocket Book, April 1943
... The Australian Soldiers’ Pocket Book ...The information in the book is a guide to what life was like for soldiers during World War 11, covering health, personal cleanliness, conduct. It gives a clear indicaton of what was expected of soldiers and the behavioural expectations.A small red leather bound 127 page book, a gift from the Australian Comforts Fund , to servicemen in 1943world war 11, daisy bell -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Australian Supplement to the Manual of Military Law 1940, 1940
... Australian Supplement to the Manual of Military Law 1940 ...Soft covered booklet of adaptions of the Army Act and the Rules of Procedure that apply to the Australian Military Forces by the Defence ActCommonwealth crestmilitary law, army, world war 2 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Australian Insects
... Australian Insects ...Australian Insects 1 Author: Walter W Froggatt F.L.S. Publisher: William Brooks & Co Date: 1904Label on spine with typed text R.S. 545.7 FRO Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, australian insects, walter w froggatt -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Australian Plants 1
... Australian Plants 1 ...Australian Plants 1 Author: W R Guilfoyle Publisher: Whitcombe & Tombs Pty Ltd Date: 1910Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 581.994 GUI Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, australian plants, w r guilfoyle -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Australian Race Vol 1
... The Australian Race Vol 1 ...The Australian Race Vol 1 Author: Edward M Curr Publisher: Government Printer Melbourne Date: 1886Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 572.994 CUR Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, the australian race vol 1, edward m curr -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Australian Race Vol 2
... The Australian Race Vol 2 ...The Australian Race Vol 2 Author: Edward M Curr Publisher: Government Printer Melbourne Date: 1886Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 572.994 CUR Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, the australian race vol 2, edward m curr -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Australian Race Vol 3
... The Australian Race Vol 3 ...The Australian Race Vol 3 Author: Edward M Curr Publisher: Government Printer Melbourne Date: 1887Label on spine cover with typed text R.A. 572.994 CUR Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, the australian race vol 3, edward m curr -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, F.A. (Frank Anthony) Thomas: Australian WW1 AIF soldier
... F.A. (Frank Anthony) Thomas: Australian WW1 AIF soldier ...Frank Anthony Thomas was born at Daylesford and enlisted at Ballarat. On his enlistment papers of 9 August 1915, his next of Kin was Saul Thomas of Ascot, Victoria. This photo was found with a number of other World War One material associated with the Holmes family of Ascot, Victoria. Black and white photographic portrait of a World War One soldier in the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). It is Frank A. Thomas. Verso "Sincerely yours F.A. Thomas, France March 1918."chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, france, frank anthony thomas -
Federation University Historical Collection
Certificate, Australian Juvenile Exhibition Ballarat Certificate, 1896, 1896
... Australian Juvenile Exhibition Ballarat Certificate, 1896 ...The certificate was designed by David Kent in 1896Timber framed certificate relating to the Australian Juvenile Exhibition Ballarat and awarded to William Baragwanath for the model of the Welcome Gully. Frame is by W.H. Burgoyne, Picture Frame Maker, artist, Castlemainecertificate, w.h. burgoyne, william baragwanath, c.b. retallack, joseph j. kelsall, david kent, rider and mercer -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Navy (Royal Australian Navy)
... Navy (Royal Australian Navy) ...Coloured footage of Australian ships at sea including HMAS Sydney; HMAS Assail; HMAS Vampire & HMAS Stuart.royal australian navy, hmas sydney (aircraft carrier), hmas assail, hmas vampire, hmas stuart -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, This is not just a story, it's an Australian Story
... This is not just a story, it's an Australian Story. ...Copy of a television program of Australian Story about a man and a truck. Looks like it was filmed a long time ago!television broadcasting - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, 1 Australian Logistics Support Group Facilities, 12/68 (Estim)
... 1 Australian Logistics Support Group Facilities ...Blueprint Drawing of 1 Australian Logistics Support Group (1 ALSG) Facilities at Vung Tau in December 1968Drawing Details1 alsg, vung tau, drawing -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, C W Peck, Australian legends : tales handed down from the remotest times by the autocthonous inhabitants of our land : parts 1 and 2, 1925
... Australian legends : tales handed down from the remotest ...Peck has collected a range of myths and legends from Aboriginal people, and also stories of the early pioneers in Australia.b&w illustrationscreation stories, myths and legends -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, H M Cooper, Australian Aboriginal words and their meanings, 1966
... Australian Aboriginal words and their meanings ...Short book of approximately 3,000 words from South Australian languages. No specific indication of source languages given.word listssouth australia, glossaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Sydney J Endacott, Australian Aboriginal words and place names and their meanings, 1985
... Australian Aboriginal words and place names and their ...Cover has subtitle: A choice of 3,000 pleasant-sounding words from which to choose an appropriate Australian name.word listsglossaries, vocabularies -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Basedow Herbert, The Australian Aboriginal, 1929
... The Australian Aboriginal ...A treatise written in 1924 on the Aboriginal tribes of central and northern Australia which reflects the attitudes of that period. Indexed and Ilustrated.aboriginals -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY, Jul-1950
... AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY ...COLOURED MAGAZINE, THE AUSTRALIAN WOMENS WEEKLY JULY 15TH 1950 PRICE 6 PENCE [EQUIVALENT TO 5 CENTS]local history, book, magazine, hudson laura -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Picnic Australian Tesselated Tile Co. 1905, 1905
... Picnic Australian Tesselated Tile Co. 1905 ...Black and white photos of Picnic arranged by E.E. Walker, Australian Tesselated Tile Co. 1905. Two copieswalker, edgar edwardes, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Framed Honour Roll, Honour Roll of Australian and New Zealand Forces in Vietnam
... Honour Roll of Australian and New Zealand Forces in Vietnam ...Framed print detailing the names on the Honour Roll from both NZ and Australian Forces during the Vietnam War On back in pencil is marking 'R/11251, 396L RICHMOND, SLACK AC'vietnam war, honour roll, anzac forces -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph, framed print of Arthur Stretton painting with insert photo of Matron Ida O'Dwyer Australian Army Nursing Servicer
... of Matron Ida O'Dwyer Australian Army Nursing Servicer ...framed print of Arthur Stretton painting with insert photo of Matron Ida O'Dwyer Australian Army Nursing Servicer