Showing 7870 items
matching 1914-1925
-
Old School House Museum
Photograph
Class photo 1914, grades 3 and 4, teacher miss gale & mr reynolds , writing on back L richardson -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Simeon
World War One 1914-15 Star awarded to 349 Private W Simeon 4th Australian Light Horse.medal, wwi, world war one, light horse, simeon -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Higgins
A British War Medal 1914-1918 with ribbon awarded to 3141 Private C R Higgins 23 Infantry Battalion.wwi, world war two, higgins, infantry, bwm -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Photograph
Last ride in Belgium, July 1914. Digital copy of photograph from a personal album of Lieutenant General JJT Hobbs. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - World War 1 Medals (framed) Pte J. McCormick
Two Framed Medals: Circular (British War Medal); Star, with crown in 12 o'clock position (1914-15 Star)918 Pte. J. McCormick 8 L.H. Rgt, A.I.F. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Set of black and white photographs - Athletics sports, Ballarat Junior Technical School Sports Day
Ballarat Junior Technical School moved to the new building in 1921. The grounds were cleared, terraced and planted out. Another area below the terraces was known aas White Flat. This was cleared and became the oval for the school allowing for all sporting activities to be carried out.Set of photographs showing sports day, Ballarat Junior Technical School. Area used is White Flat Oval which was completed as a playing ground in 1925 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph
Black And White Photograph of SS. Le Marie At Warrnambool Breakwater 1925. 160 mm X 110 mm Sh 177 Ships I - L.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, warrnambool breakwater, photograph, ss. le marie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SCOUTS HONOR
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, October 29, 2001. Scout honour: Golden Square Scouts; circa 1925. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The first council - City's records are corrected
Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.shire of blackburn and mitcham, ellemer, h, mock, w, elmore, algernon john, watts (cr), husband, charles edward, gray, l.j., bishop, herbert thomas, bayley, leonard.sherwin, armstrong, norman, fankhauser, g.f. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Nunawading to Whitehorse. 70 glorious years, 1/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
Councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading - 1925 to 1994 with detailed history of the membership of the Councils.Councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading - 1925 to 1994 with detailed history of the membership of the Councils. Also part of the Order in Council establishing the City of Whitehorse.Councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading - 1925 to 1994 with detailed history of the membership of the Councils.city of nunawading., councillors, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of whitehorse -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Fish Marie, 2006
Also taken at the same event 2674.1 Photograph shows Hedmster of Nungurner Primary school speaking to students and parentsColour photograph of musician Don Burrows with music group at Nungurner Primary School on occasion of school 81 year anniversary, 1925 - 2006. Nungurner Victoriaschools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RANDALL COLLECTION: THE HOME INSURANCE COMPANY ( LTD)
Object, Blotter, The Home Insurance Company (Ltd), Fire and Marine, Branches in Adelaide, Brisbane, Perth, Sydney. 38 Queen Street, Melbourne. Calendar 1925melbourne -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1975
Book: 'Match Play and the Spin of the Ball'. 177 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. 1975 reprint edition (first published 1925). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal, British War Medal
British War Medal 1914-20 Instituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. Eligibility The British War Medal was awarded for service in a theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. Those eligible included members of women's organisations; persons on the staffs of military hospitals and members of recognised organisations who handled sick and wounded; and members of other duly recognised or other authorised organisations as specified in medal regulations. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920. The Medal The British War Medal is cupro-nickel with the effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse has an image of St George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers, and a skull and cross-bones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outside edge medal. The Ribbon The British War Medal has a wide central watered stripe of orange, flanked by two narrow white stripes, which are in turn flanked by two black pin-stripes, further flanked by two outer stripes of blue. The colours have no particular significance.british war medal -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Christina Taylor, St Helena Cemetery, 08/03/1914
The Grave of Christina Taylor (died 08/03/1914), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, christina taylor, taylor family -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - typewriter, Remington Company, New York, U.S.A, 1925
THis typewriter is a Remington typewriter, model Standard 12 manufactured in 1925. The Remington company of New York, U.S.A., in the 19th century manufactured firearms and later typewriters. In 1873 the company produced the first commercial typewriter and introduced the QWERTY keyboard system. This typewriter has no known local significance and is retained for display purposes.This is a metal typewriter with silver markings and silver rims on the keys. It has a red and black printing tape Remingtoncommercial typewriters, qwerty keyboard system, vintage business machines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Labour picnic, 27/01/1925
Greensborough has been a popular place for picnics This article describes the first annual Labour picnic organised by the women's committee of the Victorian branch of the Australian Labour Party in 1925. A highlight of the day was a trek to the Batman Apple Tree in Bosch's orchard.This picnic was held at Mr Bosch's orchard and visited the "Batman" apple tree.1 page printed both sides. Article downoaded from Trove (National Library of Australia)batman apple tree, picnics, orchards, greensborough, australian labour party -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WHITE HILLS GARDENS PHOTOGRAPH, 1914
Family group black and white photo. Captioned 'Taken at The White Hills Gardens about 1914'. Reverse ditto, plus 'Nana Fitzgerald' Front 3rd on Right. Mrs J Kane c/o Mrs I Rowe, Epsom. Photograph related to catalogue No 8215 'Kernan Group' donour.bendigo, education, epsom primary school -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - The Weir family of Broken Hill, Sykes Studio, c.1914
An item forming part of a collection of costumes, photographs and documents relating to the Weir family who lived in a mansion, originally named Illapa, at 84 Princess Street, Kew, from c.1917 to 1950. This historically significant collection includes items relating to both George Weir (1866-1937), his wife Edith Mary Weir (1867-1948) and their children. George Weir attained national prominence in the mining industry, becoming General Manager of the North Broken Hill Silver Mining Company in 1903 (later renamed North Broken Hill Mining Company 1905-12, and North Broken Hill Ltd 1912-1988), and subsequently President of the Mine Owners Association. He was to remain General Manager of North Broken Hill Ltd until his retirement in 1926.Edith Mary Weir (nee Betteridge) and her children, photographed by a photographer from the Sykes Studio in Broken Hill, c.1914. The children are (L-R) John Rigby Weir, Cecil Rigby Weir, Horace Rigby Weir, George Rigby Weir, and Edith jnr (Edie) Rigby Weir.Sykes Studio / Broken Hilljohn rigby weir, cecil rigby weir, horace rigby weir, george rigby weir, edith jnr (edie) rigby weir, edith mary weir (nee betteridge), weir collection, sykes studio -- broken hill -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Foreshore views, Port Melbourne, 1925
Photos taken from the top of the Gingernut Bakery of Swallow and AriellCopies of three original photographs by William SWIFT (an employee at Swallow and Ariells) of Beach St, Port Melbourne in 1925 with Station Pier in the background. .01 shows "Weeroona" at Station Pier, with "Pennsylvania" and "Nevada" in the background .02 -shows new structure of Station Pier with "Seattle" and "Oklahoma" in background at Princes Pier .03 - shows breakwater between piers and COR in background. Visiting circus and fairgroundpiers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - princes pier, ps weeroona, uss seattle, uss oklahoma, cor, commonwealth oil refineries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Bendigo Chamber of Commerce Minutes Book Volume 4, 1922-1925
The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce and Industry was constituted in 1886 with the vision to be the single voice for the business community across greater Bendigo. ‘Be.Bendigo’ is the trading name of the organisation ‘Bendigo Business Council’ which was formed in 2008 as a merger between two Bendigo business organisations: The Bendigo Chamber of Commerce and Central Victorian Business Network (CVBN). Upon the merger, Bendigo Business Council continued the functions of both the Chamber and CVBN by providing advocacy, networking and events to members and partners.Large minute book/journal with hand-written minutes of meetings. First minutes' entry dated 11 December 1922. Last entry 25 March 1925. Includes lists of names, addresses and phone numbers of Committee members. Dark green covers with dark red binding. 192pp. Printed by George Robinson and Coy PTY Ltd Commercial Stationers Elizabeth Street Melbourne.history, bendigo, bendigo chamber of commerce collection -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1925
Black and white photograph, front on of Garford Bus, with registration No. 68945 and the destination Brighton Road. Rod Atkin advised by email of 25/9/17 that was MMTB Bus No. 45 One of two Gardford HL model buses (45 & 46) which entered service in 1925 and were both out of use by 1935 when the chassis was disposed of and the bodies modified for reuse on new chassis.trams, tramways, mmtb, buses, brighton rd, garford -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Iron Cross Medal, Circa 1914
Black and bronze 2nd Class Iron Cross from1914. With black and white cotton ribbon attached.Converse side has crown above the letter W with 1914 beneath. Reverse side has crown above FW over oakleaves and 1813 beneath. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association, Set of 5 Australian Standards, 1925 & 1940
Australian standards for rolling stock issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association.Gives details of the 1920s standards in Australia for railway rolling stock.1 - Book - 20 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E2 to E5 - for Railway Rolling stock material, laminated volute and helical springs and spring steel, dated Dec. 1925. .2 - Book - 40 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E16 to E21 - for Railway Rolling stock material, steel blooms for railway forgings, axles, locomotive crank axles, wagon and engine tender axles - dated Dec. 1927. .3 - Book - 24 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E8 to E12 for Railway Rolling stock material - copper plates, rods, tubes and pipes and brass tubes. Dated Dec. 1925 .4 - Book - 20 pages + light grey cover, side stapled, issued by the Australian Commonwealth Engineering Standards Association tentative standard E6 and E7 - railway rolling stock material - steel plates, angles and rivets for locomotives; steel castings. Dated December 1925. .5 - Book - 12 pages + grey covers, centre stapled issued by Standards Association of Australia, standards H13 and H14 - Bronze (Gun Metal) ingots and castings for General engineering purposes Dated 1940..trams, tramways, standards, rolling stock, axles -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, 50th wedding anniversary of Ralph and Mavis Wigley, Haig Street Ringwood (Victoria) - 1986
Photograph and report from The Mail (Ringwood) Newspaper, April 23, 1986. Mrs Wigley was the daughter of Mr A.F.G. Long, first Town Clerk of Ringwood, 1925-1950. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of Walter Withers, St Helena Cemetery, 13/10/1914
The Grave of Walter Withers, artist, (died 13/10/1914), St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photograph (grave)st helena cemetery, walter withers, withers family -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Trench Art WW1 : Model Bi-Plane, circa 1914-1918
WW1 The Great War 1914-1918 Trench art made with ammunition and uniform buttonsWW1 1914-1918 Trenchart WW1Made with 50 calibre brass bullets in the shape of a Bi-Plane. The two landing wheels are made of brass WW1 uniform buttons. trench art, ww1 1914-1918, model bi-plane trenchart ww1 -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Mayor 1913-14, The Mayor 1913-14 City of Camberwell, 1914
Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetter; also Commonwealth Guide and the Water Supply Record for 1914. Green cloth-covered hardback with black leather spine and corners edged with gilt. Title page loose, spine separating from body. Leather has separated from spine at the front.Front cover, 'Cr. Henry Rooks' in gilt printing. Front flyleaf, 'MR. W.' hand printed.victorian directory -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Medals, Private Roy SANDOW MM
Private Roy Llewellyn Sandow 1120 born in Georgetown Sth Australia enlisted on the 19th September 1914 at Melbourne and posted to the 5th Battalion AIF. He was awarded the Military Medal for Bravery at Polygon Wood, Belgium on 20th September 1917 and died of his wounds on 22nd September 1917 Private Sandow's family received of a memorial plaque which is inscribed - He Died for Freedom and Honour. Brown wooden frame containing round metal disc and four metal medals with ribbons mounted on red velvet.Bronze Plaque Service Number 1120 Pte. Roy L. Sandow MM 5th Battalion AIF Enlisted 19th September 19th September 1914 Awarded Military Medal 20.9.1917 Polygon Wood Belguim Died of Wounds 22.9.1917military medal, death penny, private roy l sandow, 5th battalion, memorial plaque -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Sepia, Starting for Christmas picnic, 25 December 1913
The sailors, officers and Reverend Gurney Goldsmith (centre) were picked up from the Siddeley Street mission by two double deck motorbuses. On the buses is written: "Motor Tyre, The place for tyre, 400-3-5 Swanston Street, Melbourne - Red Cross Hospital - The Globe". The Mission flag and the Union Jack are brought with the men to the St John's College, St Kilda East. The photograph appears in the Annual Report 1913. In the Age we could read: "SAILORS' PICNIC. The seamen from ships in port, were hospitably entertained on Christmas day by friends of the Victoria Missions to Seamen. The day was spent at St. John's College, East St. Kilda, by invitation of the warden and Mrs. Hart. The sailors enjoyed the treat, and entered heartily into the sports held during the afternoon. The evening was spent at the institute on the Australian wharf when every sailor received a Christmas' present from 'the brig." The photograph was used in the "Jottings fro our log" quarterly publication of the Mission in 1916.Sepia photograph with a thin black frame depicting seamen gathering in front of the Central Institute, Siddeley Street, where buses are waiting for them to take them on an outing.Handwritten at the back in pencil: "168" / Starting for Christmas picnic Handwritten in blue ink: "8" Handwritten twice in blue ink: 1914? at the top and 1914 at the bottom.siddeley street institute, ww1, christmas, transport, rev gurney goldsmith, flag, red cross, the globe, union jack, motorbus, 1913, xmas