The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Colour photograph of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles officers and guests in anteroom following Dining In dinner 22 April 1989.From left : Major Gordon Cole, Colonel JohnNeale, Major Ian Docking, Lieutenant Marshall, and Major Robert Morrison speaking with Pipe Major of Army Apprentices School Pipe Band.

The Light Horse Troop provided escort to VIPs, mounted drill display and tent pegging display.‘A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles took part in Bicentennial Parade at Wodonga 2 January 1988. Parade included Light Horse Heritage Troop, Historical Vehicle Club and current armoured vehicles.Three colour photograph of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop preparing to participate in Bicentenial celebrations at Wodonga 2 January 1988.Troop members are : Captain Robert Morrison, Corporals Nigel Morris, Shane Welch, E. Touzel, Lance Corporal Russell Walsh, Troopers Adrian Younger and Chris Ellison.light horse, vmr

Murray Comrie Collection. A page from The Weekly Times newspaper, of Sept 16, 1964 with article titled 'Tarnagulla Ball for Dunolly Hospital'. Images of Tarnagulla & district residents including Henry and Arthur Dyer, Mr & Mrs James, Mr & Mrs Hurford, Alex Freckleton and Robert Ousley (both of the Tarnagulla Hall Committee), John Shay, and others. tarnagulla, dunolly, murphys creek, maldon, people, hospital, fundraisers, hall, public hall, hall committee

Initially listed as T J Connelly's Tin shop, this premises on the corner of High and Forest Street, expanded to include all items of ironmongery. By 1878 they were advertising gas stoves for sale and installation.The item is alphabetical customer list of T.J. Connolly, Ironmongers, Sandhurst. Each handwritten page lists the customer name and order number. Note: corresponding orders are not in this book. The book does not have a date reference in it. The book has a flexible cardboard cover and the pages are bound together with string. This item is part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.There is a black mark at the bottom right-hand side of the front cover. There are some grey lead notes on the inside front cover. There are two mirrored ink marks on the back inside cover and last page.margaret roberts collection, ironmongers, forest street, bendigo businesses

Photo of First day at school 66 years ago. Also newspaper article by Jo-Anne Roberts dated 29/8/1990. A school reunion is being held September 8. Guest of honour was Mrs Linda Cathill (formerly Miss Pump), who along with Ms Kay Setches gave official speeches.

Articles featuring local Eltham mudbrick houses designed by Robert Marshall, Alistair Knox, etc and landscape bush gardens by Gordon Ford • “At Home with the Browns”, pp114-116 ‘Cherrytrees’, home of Margaret and Neil Brown, originally built in 1917 for eminent Collins Street surgeon, Dr. Kent-Hughes. • “The Mud Brick homes of Eltham”, pp148-149 References to Alistair Knox and Robert Marshall • “Mudbrick Collecting”, pp150-155 Features a Robert Marshall designed home built by Barry Wild and Geoff Williams • “Mudbrick sophistication”, pp156-158 Features a Robert Marshall designed home with Gordon Ford landscape garden • “It grew like topsy”, pp160-162 originally designed by Alistair Knox then extended upon • “A love of the environment”, pp163-164 Features artist and local Councillor Jenni Mitchell’s mudbrick cottage designed by Bohdan (Danny) Kuzyk with influences of Alistair Knox • “Build your own muddy”. Pp165-167 • “Pioneer of bush gardens; Gordon Ford and his no mowing no weeding approach”, pp174-177 robert marshall, alistair knox, gordon ford, mudbrick, margaret brown, neil brown, cherrytrees, dr kent-hughes, eltham, barry wild, geoff williams, jenni mitchell, bohdan (danny) kuzyk, bush gardens

Black and white photograph - House Captains, 1971."Attached to photograph" Boys- L to R: David Woolhouse, Robert Jones, Ken Doig, Jeffrey McMaster. Girls- L to R: Janice Berry, Julie Marsh, Marion Russo, Robyn Simpson.

Black and white photograph - Grade 6, 1963."Attached to photograph" Back Row- L to R: Ian Anderson, Garry Simpson, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Graham Pratten. 2nd Row- L to R: Robert Hearn, Robert Pratt, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?. 3rd Row- L to R: ?, ?, Anne Joyce, Jeanette Goodchild, Virginia Mynott, Fay Beasley, Karen Bibby, ?, Gabriela Iwanowicz, Vivienne, Upstill, ?. Front Row- L to R: Maureen (?), Ailsa Radford, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Dawn Bracken, Susan Deuter. Teacher: Mr Anderson

Black and white group photograph of men in Fire Brigade uniforms.On back of photo: "Back - Neville Miller, Gordon Miller, Gordon Smith, Ron Eggleston, Fred Collins, Norm Smith, Bill Gayfer, Stewart Jones, Sam Stones. Middle - Jack O'Keefe, Terry Cooper, ___, Reg Edwards, Robert Parkin, ___, Allan Miller, John (Herbie) Collins. Front - Hec Francis, Robert (Bob) Smith, Ken Buscall, Norm Hawking, Mark Blowers, Bill (Gandy) Collins, Peter Walsh." fire brigade, neville miller, gordon miller, gordon smith, ron eggleston, fred collins, norm smith, bill gayfer, stewart jones, sam stones, jack okeefe, terry cooper, reg edwards, robert parkin, allan miller, john collins, hec francis, robert smith, ken buscall, norm hawking, mark blowers, bill collins, peter walsh

Possibly an Imperial Japanese Officer's insignia, WW2. Part of the "Robert H. Baron", No. 3596, and Cooper Collections. See Catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.Rectangular Imperial Japanese rank insignia. Edged on two sides with metal braiding. Strip down centre originally gold coloured. Five pointed star in middle of centre strip. Background is red coloured fabric. Silver coloured metal fastener attached to back.robert h. baron, cooper collection, insignia, imperial japanese army.

Part of standard issue equipment to front line servicemen for first aid. Issued to Robert G. Jackson. Posted to Butterworth in 1966-69 as Flight Sergeant.Small compressed Brown packet made of paper with yellow label affixed on both sides. Label has black writing, Packet in middle has white pull strings so that package can be ripped open easily. Contents of packet is a white sterilised bandage to be used on burns. On both ends are instructions on how to open packet.Labelled - "Standard dressing B.P.C. No. 11 Medium burn dressing" followed by directions for use. Instructions on both ends - "To open packet pull tape".medical, butterworth,

Family history referencing old collegians George Holgate (1891), Stephen Holgate (1895), Harry (1896), Edward (1906), Robert (1908) and Thomas (1911). Spiral bound A4 book; coloured illustrations, maps and graphs; 61p. george holgate, stephen holgate, harry holgate, edward holgate, robert holgate, thomas holgate, world war one, ballarat college

Robert JACKSON VX36296 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 5.7.1940 aged 39 years. Taken POW in Malaya. Discharged from the Army on 12.12.1945. Born in Eaglehawk.Cigarette lighter, metal, round, silver, has push knob on top to open, lighter at side to ignite.On rear: “VX36296 S R JACKSON POW BURMA”accessory, lighter, cigarette, pow

ROBERT MACKENZIE KIRKWOOD initially enlisted No V32567 then transferred to AIF No VX118004 on 3.11.1942. At discharge from the Army 16.1.1946 he was a PTE in Advanced Land Headquarters. Pacific Star Medal with loose ribbon.VX118004 R M KIRKWOODmedals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust

Written by Dr R Reid with assistance from Courtney Page and Robert Adams. Published by Looking Glass Press on behalf of the Department of Veteran's Affairs, Canberra.76 page, cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover has sepia images of a smoking soldier, a group of soldiers looking at the sky and two soldiers talking to a woman and child.books, military history, france

The badge belonged to brothers, either Thomas Robert Jones No 1982 AIF or Edwin James Jones No 3511 AIF. Refer 1367.5 and 1377 for their service history.Brass badge, round with crown above. Centre has a Rising Sun with "AIF" underneath. Around the outside is "Issued by Dept of Defence-Returned from Active Service." Reverse has 2 lugs for attaching to clothing."18819 Amor Sydney"numismatics-badges, military history-army, metalcraft-brassware, ras, jones

Worn by Corporal Robert Henry Hillebrand, VX101579, born 3 September, 1915 and enlisted on 16 September, 1942. Served with 10 Advance Ordnance DepotCap, Forage, Kharki, (Army), 1940 manufacture date, with 2 metallic buttons on front "Australian Military Forces" 10 mm in diameter.Josephson 1940 Regimental No "VX" NAME "Hillebrand R H P.W (Stencilled with emblem)forage cap, kharki forage cap, ww2 army cap

Books used by Thomastown Golf Club to record minutes of the Annual General Meetings 1976-2007. Maintained by Robert (Bob) Jones, Golf Club Secretary.Thomastown Golf Club was a social club formed in 1976. This is part of the Robert (Bob) Jones collection of Club memorabilia.3 Golf diaries, brown cover with gold writing. Handwritten minutes throughout.thomastown golf club, bob jones, minute books, annual general meetings

The house was built with bricks made by Robert Anderson, a Scottish engineer who had a Hoffman Brick Kiln on the corner of McHaffie Drive and Church Street, Cowes.Brick house in Walpole Street, Cowes made of local Anderson bricks.local history, photographs, buildings, historic, buildings - historical, coloured photograph, john cook, phillip island

An aged George Anderson, son of Robert Anderson Snr. Black Homberg hat, waxed moustache, suit coat, waistcoat, white shirt, patterned tie.George Anderson as an aged manlocal history, photography, photographs, slides, film, george anderson, black & white photograph, mrs emma anderson jacobs

A scanned copy of a handwritten manuscript by Alan Partington. This article outlines the history of Robert Whatmough in Greensborough. Alan was a descendent of the Whatmough and Partington families, Greensborough pioneers.2 pages, handwritten on Victoria Police letterhead.alan partington, robert whatmough

Photographs of "the crowd at Dromana" - Greensborough Egg Co-op staff outing, 1949. Bernie Drakeford, Lesley Evans, Eva Poulter, Margaret Roberts at Dromana.4 black and white photographsNames of subjects written on back of photos.eva poulter, bernie drakeford, margaret roberts, lesley evans, greensborough egg co-operative

The dining room sideboard at "Blackjack", Hume Street Briar Hill. The Roberts family moved here in 1957. These colour photos are from late twentieth century.Digital copy of colour photographjune roberts, roberts family, blackjack, hume street briar hill

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Church, Lake Bolac. Built by Robert Pitkethley on the west bank of the lake and completed in 1874. It was consecrated by Bishop Gould of Melbourne.st bernard's roman catholic church, lake bolac, pitkethley, bishop gould

Bus proprietor, Rupert Bowd with his bus which serviced a route from Sturt Street to the Arch of Victory. Vehicle body Gower Mann & Roberts.motor bus, rupert bowd, vehicle, gower mann & roberts, ballarat, work

Group photograph with pennant: Peter Cassidy, Luke Young, Robert Gilderdale, Adam Smedley, Rian Gist, Dale Streeter, Ben Fraser, Andrew Spicer.Colour team photograph golf teams, pennant