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Disability Sport & Recreation VictoriaMedal and Case, Medal and Case - 1966 4th Australian Paraplegic Games (Brisbane) Medal - Kevin Coombs, Basketball, 1966
... Medal and Case - 1966 4th Australian Paraplegic Games ...Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for Australia.Grey plastic case containing grey/silver coloured medal.Medal contains text - 4th Australian Paraplegic Games Brisbane 1966 - Kevin Coombs, Basketball The lid on the case is inscribed with the word "TROPHY" and a laurel wreath. The bottom of the case is inscribed with "Casecraft. CAT. No 102". The interior of the case includes the text "Stokes (Australia) Limited - medallists and silversmtihs est. 1855:.australian paraplegic games, kevin coombs -
Federation University Historical CollectionMagazine, garden and Field, Australian Garden and Field - A monthly Journal of Australian Agronomy
... Australian Garden and Field - A monthly Journal of ...Australian Garden and Field, Vol XXXIV. No. 1, June 1908. 64 page illustrated magazine with bluecover featuring a photograph of an imported Guernsey Bull. dairying, port, cattle, garden, horticulture, olives, shorthorn herd, guernsey, murray merinos, rhine park, john murray, wakefield, apiary, carl engel, poultry, frederick english -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed photo, "F" Section 3rd. Australian Division Signals, later to become the "4th" AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT SIGNAL SECTION. Torokina. Bougainville, South Pacific. 1945, 06/07/2021
... "F" Section 3rd. Australian Division Signals, later to ...Framed Photograph"F" Section 3rd. Australian Division Signals, later to become the "4th" AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT SIGNAL SECTION. Torokina. Bougainville, South Pacific. 1945 (With Names) -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Prof. Ralph Tate, Papers on Southern Australian Tertiary and Recent Mollusca
... Papers on Southern Australian Tertiary and Recent Mollusca ...An image of contents is available. Ralph Tate (11 March 1840 – 20 September 1901) was a British-born botanist and geologist, who was later active in Australia. In 1875 Tate was appointed Elder Professor of natural science at the University of Adelaide in South Australia, teaching botany, zoology and geology. He became vice-president and then as president (1878–1879) of the Philosophical Society. It changed name to the Royal Society of South Australia in 1880 with Tate as its first president in that year[1] Tate encouraged members to send in original papers, personally contributing nearly 100 papers to its Transactions and Proceedings. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Tate)Blue half leatherbound book of 422 pages. Includes many black and white illustrations of shells. The book includes a series of articles by Prof. Ralph Tate from transactions of the Royal Society of South Australiasouth australia, ralph tate, royal society, royal society of south australia, gastropods, brachiopods, mollusca, snails, murray river, marine mollusca, brachiopoda -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Kane Dale, Lyn, Lady Soldiers: Picture Yourself In the WRAAC - Womens Royal Australian Army Corps
... Australian Army Corps ...This book contains the stories of 51 women, from all over Australia, who joined the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) or the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) between 1953 and 1976.This book contains the stories of 51 women, from all over Australia, who joined the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) or the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) between 1953 and 1976.This book contains the stories of 51 women, from all over Australia, who joined the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps (WRAAC) or the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) between 1953 and 1976.australia army - women - biography, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - veterans - australia -
Kew Historical Society IncFootwear - Pair of Green Leather Court Shoes, Footwear Australia, 1980s
The extensive fashion and design collection of the Kew Historical Society has been assembled over a number of decades. One subsection of this collection is shoes, designed and manufactured for Australian women by Australian and European designers. Many of the shoes, while often mass-produced, were generally constructed by skilled artisans using traditional shoe-making techniques. The shoes date from the 1890s to the 1980s. Footrest Shoes were manufactured in High Street Preston, on the west side not far up from Dundas Street, but well before Bell St. Preston is a suburb of Melbourne.Pair of dark green leather women’s court shoes with a green fabric bow at the front, manufactured by Footrest, Australia.Footrest, Australia. Made by Footrest /Leather Uppers Linings & Soleswomen's shoes, footrest shoes, footwear, ladies footwear -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Book, Reid, Richard and Pounds, Robert, Australians at War. Key Dates and Data since 1901, 1999
... Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ...A timeline opf Australia's military history and war-related events since 1901. Illustrated with photographs.military history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Royle Guy, Yacaaba and Tomaree - A History of Port Stephens, 1945
... Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia ...The last of the volumes recording the service and achievements of the Royal Australian Navy during World War Two.world war 1939 - 1945 -
Woodend RSL
Shirt, 1982
... Australian Government Clothing Factory...Australian Government Clothing Factory ...This shirt was owned by Matthew Calvitto. Matthew moved to Woodend with his family at the age of one. He commenced his career in the 56th Battalion Army Reserve unit. In 1999 or early 2000 he volunteered to join the regular Army. He was posted to the 6th Royal Australian Army Regiment, D company. His initial training was at either Shaulwater Bay or Conundra. After his training he served for 6 months in Timor, in either the second or third rotation. Matthew and the other members of the D Company received battle honours. Matthew was their forward scout, as well as a marksman, which you need to qualify for every year.As an item that belonged to Matthew Calvitto, a local Woodend veteran who received battle honour for his service in Timor, this shirt has social and historic significance. The provenance of the item is know as it was donated by family members. The item is also represenantive of a type of military shirt that was issued to Army personnel during the late 20th century. The item is also in very good condition. Khaki short sleeved shirt with a short pointed collar and two front chest pockets. Each pocket is fastened with one semi opaque beige plastic button. There are seven identical buttons that fasten the front of the shirt. Each shoulder has an epoulette that fastens with one of these plastic buttons near the neck. yellow D company 6th royal australian regiment. red a collectors item infantry or military police or 4th battalion, blue 1 royal victorian regiment.matthew calvitto, calvitto, woodend, 56th battalion, 6th royal australian army regiment, d company, timor, marksman -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, Australian Postmaster General's Dept, Course of Technical Instruction and Telegraphy, 1940's -1950's
... Australian Postmaster General's Dept. ...The Postmaster-General's Department (P.M.G.) of Australia was created in 1901 with Federation taking control over all six Colonies (States) Postal and Telegraphic services within Australia to form the national Postal and Telegraphic services within Australia. The Department was administered by the Postmaster-General. This manual was produced as a syllabus of training for Army Personnel units in P.M.G's Department schools.In war times the postal organisation was a vital link between the services, the community and overseas centres. The Postmaster-General's Department co-operated with service departments in the installation and operation of radio, telephone and telegraph systems. Its laboratories also designed, developed and manufactured vital defence equipment. This item reflects that contribution and history.A 31 pp buff colored book with orange cloth binding. Black print on the front cover - a oval shaped logo with Post Office Communication Australia around a small sketch depicting Mercury, the messenger of the gods below an Australian coat-of-arms. Below that is the title,"COURSE OF TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TELEPHONY 1".manual-telephony postmaster-general's-training-department instruction-book communications -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyPapers - Roper Family, The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame
... The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame ...The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame is a museum located in Longreach, Queensland, Australia, which pays tribute to pioneers of the Australian outback. The centre is also dedicated to Australian stockmen who have shown bravery and courage. Registered in 1974. On July 28th 1985 the foundation stone of the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre was laid. Hoofs and Horns magazine was established by R.M.Williams in 1944 and ceased in 2005. It was aimed at cattlemen and horsemen.'The Roper family's ancestors settled in the beautiful Kiewa Valley, Victoria over a century ago and started breeding Hereford cattle and horses.' This is their interest in Hoofs and Horns but the Hall of Fame is interested in 'John Roper, who came to Australia in 1843 at the age of 23 years and joined Leichhardt's expedition ...'2 papers - Hoofs and Horns, July 1985, Page 88 and page 90 printed with photos and map. The article has the title: 'The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame' 2 papers - Title The Roper Family compiled by Wilma Davies (nee Roper) and Mr Mike Cummings. Members of the Hall of Fame.. australian stockman's hall of flame, hoofs and horns magazine, cattlemen and horsemen, the roper family -
Melton City LibrariesNewspaper, 2000 at church service, 1974
... The West Australian ...In 1974 Edna Barrie took part in the Australian Choir at the fourteenth Triennial conference of the ACWW Interfaith Service held at the Perth Concert Hall on the 13th of October.News clipping from the The West Australian about the Associated Country Women of the World Conference local special interest groups -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. House, probably Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 4 / SEP 62Mbrisbane, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. House, probably Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 16 / SEP 62Mbrisbane, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. House, probably Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 7 / SEP 62Mbrisbane, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Main St, Maldon, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Australia / 16 / SEP M6slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Colour slide in a mount. Aerial view of Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Australia / 5 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Colour slide in a mount. Aerial view of Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Australia / 6 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. House, probably Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 26 / SEP 62Mbrisbane, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. House interior, unknown location, AustraliaMade in Australia / 2 / JUL 62Maustralia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1967
Colour slide in a mount. Poster advertising, unknown location, AustraliaMade in Australia / 21 / JUN 67M6australia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1970
Colour slide in a mount. Great Ocean Road, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Australia / 14 / APR 70M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1970
Colour slide in a mount. Great Ocean Road, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Australia / 13 / APR 70M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1968
Colour slide in a mount. House, on coastline, possibly Queenland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 23 / DEC 68M8slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1968
Colour slide in a mount. Trees on coastline, possibly Queenland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 21 / DEC 68M8slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. House interior, unknown location, AustraliaMade in Australia / 34 / SEP 62Maustralia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1962
Colour slide in a mount. Church interior, unknown location, AustraliaMade in Australia / 29 / SEP 62Maustralia, slide, robin boyd -
National Wool MuseumPhotograph - Slide, Stuart Ascough, Australian Wool Exports, 1990s
... Australian Wool Exports ...This slide is part of a collection of visual resources used by Stuart Ascough while conducting training, seminars, conferences and lectures in China, Australia, India, Russia and Taiwan. This item is part of a collection of books, manuals, photographs, letters and clothing relating to the working life of Stuart Ascough. Stuart's career in the wool industry spanned over 43 years from 1960 to 2003 in various roles including Topmaking Plant Manager at Courtaulds Ltd. in Spennymore, U.K., Operations Manager at Port Phillip Mills in Williamstown Victoria, Marketing Executive, Early Stage Wool Processing at the International Wool Secretariat Melbourne, Australia and General Manager of Victoria Wool Processors Pty. Ltd. in Laverton North, Victoria. Throughout his career Stuart travelled extensively, and in the 1990s worked at many topmaking mills in China on quality improvement projects. He also provided technical advice and training at mills in India, Ukraine, Lithuania, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Latvia, Byelorussia and other parts of Europe and Asia.35mm colour transparency mounted in plastic slide mount showing coloured pie chart graph of Australian Wool Exports in 1994/95.wool, industry, australia, australian wool board international wool secretariat, topmaking, carding, factory, training, gill box -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - POCKET BOOK, March 1942
... Australian Comforts Fund ...The book is put out by the “Australian Comforts Fund”Book red covers buckram, rectangular shape, 128 pages, all print in black, 6th edition, space for Soldiers particulars, covers 37 subjects, rear has calendar for 1942 - 43.On front in black, “Australian Soldiers Pocket Book”book, pocket, australian comforts fund -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Report, Australian Law Reform Commission et al, Complaints against Police Report No. 1, 1975
... Australian Law Reform Commission ...Complaints against Police Australia Law Reform Commission Report no. 1ISBN 0642017476police -- complaints against -- australia, police -- australia -- discipline
