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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. THE GOLD LICENCE, c1851
... . A Union Jack was flown to denote the headquarters... Tent. Mt. Alexander, 1851. A Union Jack was flown to denote ...Diggers & Mining. The gold licence. The Government Camp. Slide: By Tulloch. Commissioner's Tent. Mt. Alexander, 1851. A Union Jack was flown to denote the headquarters of a Commissioner. Slide depicts tents, flag, police, and diggers. Markings: 7 994.LIF. 4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Framed of Henty landing re-enactment 1934, c. 1934
... , standing on beach, Union Jack flying from gum tree pole, dog.... Six men in period costume, standing on beach, Union Jack ...Framed black and white photo, Henty landing re-enactment 1934, during centenary celebrations. Six men in period costume, standing on beach, Union Jack flying from gum tree pole, dog in background. Photograph in deep, dark wooden carved frame.Back: Sticker: 'B. Vivian' -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Colour party for Queen Elizabeth II all in Guide Uniform at Hamilton 1954
... with Union Jack flags making up colour party for Queen Elizabeth II... with Union Jack flags making up colour party for Queen Elizabeth II ...Large Black & White Photos of large group of Guides with Union Jack flags making up colour party for Queen Elizabeth II visit Hamilton 1954.Large Black & White Photo of large group of Guides in colour party for Queen Elizabeth II in Hamilton 1954Colour party for Queen Elizabeth II Hamilton 1954guides -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE OF STRATHFIELDSAYE, FRAMED, C.1946
... hanging strap. Certificate has Union Jack & Australian flags... hanging strap. Certificate has Union Jack & Australian flags ...Leonard Gould Millington VX149639 enlisted on 3.7.1944 age 45 years, discharged on 29.11.1945 with the rank of Pte in 2nd Aust BIPOD.For King & Country certificate. Presented to L G MILLINGTON on 28.6.1946. Cream background mounted with green border. Tan wooden frame, glass front, white cardboard backing & wire hanging strap. Certificate has Union Jack & Australian flags at the top & is from the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. Front bottom RHS signatures of: "President, Councillor & Secretary" Front botton LHS: Red seal Handwritten in black texta on backing: "B. HOPGOOD"certificate, shire, strathfieldsaye -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - COLOUR PATCH CHART FRAMED, Rats of Tobruk Association, Post 1945
... surrounded by Union Jack & Australian flag. There is a Rats... Rising Sun badge surrounded by Union Jack & Australian flag ...Information board showing colour patches & units that were in the Siege of Tobruk. There is a print portrait of LT GEN SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD at bottom left. Top centre shows Rising Sun badge surrounded by Union Jack & Australian flag. There is a Rats of Tobruk Association badge on left side.Siege of Tobruk AIF April - Dec 1941.colour patches, tobruk ww2 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph reprint of a scan of photograph - Departure of the British Parliamentary Party 1910, n.d
... shows Casterton Hotel in background, with Union Jack and other... Casterton Hotel in background, with Union Jack and other bunting ...Vern McCallum CollectionReprint of a scan of a black and white photograph. Image shows Casterton Hotel in background, with Union Jack and other bunting hanging from 1st floor railing. 6 cars with British Parliamentary Party. Crowd of people on footpath outside hotel. Print mounted on white, archival mountboard frame. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Painting - Painting, framed, Oyster Dredging, c.1940s
... centre, one Union Jack flag mid left, one British Naval flag mid... crossed flags top centre, one Union Jack flag mid left, one ...Painting of five ships at sea, one in foreground is manned. Framed using a small replica life bouy; two crossed flags top centre, one Union Jack flag mid left, one British Naval flag mid right, title 'Oyster Dredging' lower quadrant.OYSTER . DREDGING paintings, decorative life bouys, oyster dredging, fishing, harvesting -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WWI CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION - WILLIAM D CLIFFORD, 1918
... surrounded by flowers and topped with Australian and Union Jack Flag.... with Australian and Union Jack Flag. Document WWI CERTIFICATE ...Paper certificate mounted on card presented to Driver William D Clifford from the Kangaroo Flat District Soldiers Memorial and Welcome Home League in grateful appreciation of his services in the first world war. Inset with a photo of recipient surrounded by flowers and topped with Australian and Union Jack Flag.person, individual, william d clifford -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Ashtray, 1940's
... corner. Transfer of a bulldog sitting on Union Jack with warships... of a bulldog sitting on Union Jack with warships and planes ...From the collection of Margaret ScarlettTriangle shaped cream crockery ash tray. Fine green line around top edge. An indentation to hold lit cigarettes in each corner. Transfer of a bulldog sitting on Union Jack with warships and planes in the background on bottom of ashtray. 'Britain's Challenge' written on top of illustration and 'Come On..' below.'Britain's Challenge' Come On.. Empire England Ivory 741personal effects, smoking accessories, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Carrie Murrell and other Linton Identities, circa 1950, 1950
... " on it. On the left behind them is a display with small Union Jack... with small Union Jack and Commonwealth flags, the word "LINTON ...The group is pictured outside the Linton fire station/weighbridge. The occasion was probably to do with the visit to Australia by the Queen in 1954.Black and white photograph of five men wearing casual clothes and one woman wearing skirt with long-sleeved top and head scarf. The building they are in front of has the date "1939" on it. On the left behind them is a display with small Union Jack and Commonwealth flags, the word "LINTON", and the date "1954"."Bill Grigg (grandfather of Chris Grigg), Carrie Murrell / Ted Porter Les Ching / Bill Murrell Dave Nicol / Shire of Grenville weighbridge in background".bill grigg (william spencer grigg), carrie murrell, ted porter, les ching, bill murrell, dave nicol -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SOUVENIR WW1, FRAMED
... lace border. Embroidery consists of Union Jack & Australian... woven lace border. Embroidery consists of Union Jack ...Made for Mr & Mrs William Moore, 7 Pitt Street, Bendigo by the mother of Charlie, one of 3 American Soldiers billeted during WWII.Dark brown wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing. Red top & gold bottom silk background with white woven lace border. Embroidery consists of Union Jack & Australian flags with souvenir of Egypt at top, Commonwealth Forces badge in centre & a floral arrangement under the badge.Embroidered at bottom: "To Lou & Will with love from Charlie"passchendaele barracks trust, embroidery, silk, eygpt, souvenir -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: FLIGHT SOUVENIR PENNANT MELBOURNE TO BENDIGO FLIGHT 1916, 1916
... Flight souvenir of Basil Watson in pennant shape. Union... in pennant shape. Union Jack design on front. Advertisement ...Flight souvenir of Basil Watson in pennant shape. Union Jack design on front. Advertisement for 'Employers' Liability Insurance Corporation Ltd (of London) on back. A souvenir of the flight of B. Watson, Melbourne to Bendigo, 29th Nov 1916 and Bendigo to Melbourne, 15th Dec. 1916. '' 100 miles in 65 minutes''.person, bendigo, basil watson -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document, Rutherglen Scotland 1910, 1910
... later a Union Jack flag was sent to the Australian Rutherglen... later a Union Jack flag was sent to the Australian Rutherglen ...In 1909 students of Rutherglen State School sent an Australian flag to pupils of Rutherglen Scotland Schools, and a year later a Union Jack flag was sent to the Australian Rutherglen School. This document was received with the flag.Typed document relating to a connection made with a Scottish school in Rutherglen Scotland and Rutherglen Victoria.schools, rutherglen scotland, rutherglen connection -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway decorated Tramcar
... the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.... the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car ...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper12-9 and No. 4 written on the reverse in ink. GRS170/12/1/9 written on the reverse in pencil.tramcar no. 23, coronation of king george vi, decorated tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramways Construction of Birney Safety Car
... the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.... the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car ...Geelong Tramcar No. 23 lit up for the coronation of King George VI, May 1937. Globes forming the letters "GR" adorn the side of the saloon and many Union Jack flags decorate the car.Black and white print on paper.13-4 written in in on reverse. GRS710/13/1/4 written in pencil on the reverse.,geelong tramcar no 23, tramcar decorations for coronation of king georg vi -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - PROTECTOR, MATCHBOX, c.1914 - 1918
... loading & firing a heavy howitzer with a Union Jack behind them... British soldiers loading & firing a heavy howitzer with a Union ...Folded like a square that wraps around a match box preventing crushing. WWI patriotic. One side shows British soldiers loading & firing a heavy howitzer with a Union Jack behind them. Colour painted. Rear side has a photo of Old Elizabeth Street Melbourne. The spine bears an advertisement.Advertisement on spine: “Craig Williamson Pty Ltd, Melbourne Drapers & Complete House Furnishers, Utmost Value Always”accessory, matches, protector -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Harbour, n.d
... . Australian flag, union jack and stars and stripes flying from flag.... Australian flag, union jack and stars and stripes flying from flag ...Port of Portland Authority Archivesport of portland archives, portland harbour, celebration, navy, navel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cardigan jackets and flannel shirts, WWI donations, Swallow & Ariell Busy Bee, 1914 - 1920
... cadets holding Australian Flag and Union Jack.... Australian Flag and Union Jack. Photograph Cardigan jackets ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .28 - Display of "Busy Bee" donations of 1100 cardigan jackets and 500 "Good Luck" flannel shirts. Flanked by uniformed cadets holding Australian Flag and Union Jack.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CITIZENS OF BENDIGO, FRAMED
... Coloured certificate with 7 service members with Union Jack... certificate with 7 service members with Union Jack & Australian flags ...Alfred Edward BOLAND VX120107 2nd AIF. Refer Reg No 2473 for his service history.Coloured certificate with 7 service members with Union Jack & Australian flags at atop with a cream background of a view of Pall Mall Bendigo. Presented to A E BOLAND by the citizens of Bendigo & signed by Mayor & Town Clerk. Sketch is mounted with maroon border & tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing.Printed at top: TO YOU WHO SERVED Stamp on back: Bethany Galleryservice, recognition, military -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Framed Photograph, Private Cyril Buckler, c1916
... paper Union Jack on top left of mounting, Red Ensign on top... with gold insert, wooden mount. Coloured paper Union Jack on top ...Studio portrait of 5347 Private Cyril Buckler, 14th Battalion, presented in his memory as a past student, by his parents to North Wangaratta State School. Cyril was a postman from Wangaratta Victoria, prior to enlistment on 16 February 1916. He embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Euripides on 4 April 1916 for Egypt. His unit relocated to the Western Front, France, in June 1916. Private Buckler was killed in action near Pozieres, France, on 7 August 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial. This image of Cyril Buckler in uniform with the rank of Sergeant was probably taken while he was serving in the Senior Cadets or Citizen Forces prior to enlistment in the AIF Framed photograph presented to North Wangaratta State School in memory of a past student killed in action at Pozieres, France on 7 Aug 1916 during the First World War. North Wangaratta State School 2391 opened in May 1881 and closed on October 26 1969. Today a plaque commemorates the old site in Eldorado Road North Wangaratta.Wooden frame with gold insert, wooden mount. Coloured paper Union Jack on top left of mounting, Red Ensign on top right of mounting. Inscriptions in white paint. Glass front. Back has wire hangings. Has paper backing has stitching on three sides, some paper backing is ripped.For King and Country. Presented to North Wangaratta State School No 2391 by Mr & Mrs W. Buckler in memory of their son Sgt Cyril Buckler who was killed in action at Pozieres France 7 Aug 1916 world war 1, france, pozieres, north wangaratta state school, cyril buckler -
Sunshine and District Historical Society Incorporated
Certificate (Photocopy), Certificate in Appreciation of services with the Australian Armed Forces, Photocopy made 29/09/2015, Original made in 1946
... image containing in colour the Union Jack and the Australian... containing in colour the Union Jack and the Australian flag ...Corporal Hugh Terence O'Reilly VX108560 was born in Temora, NSW on 25 September 1916. He later lived in Hampshire Road, Sunshine, Victoria, and enlisted at Sunshine with the Australian Army on 29 July 1942. He served in New Guinea, and at the time of discharge on 8 November 1945 was posted with the 22 Australian Infantry Battalion. Additional service number recorded is V37790. In civilian life Hugh Terence O'Reilly was employed in the manufacture of fibrous plaster boards.The significance is that the Shire of Braybrook, and perhaps other councils, recognised their citizens who served in the Australian Armed Forces during World War 2, by presenting them with Certificates in appreciation of their military service.Yellowish background. Grey scale diagrammatic image of warships, tank, and aeroplanes at the top. Vertical posts with swords and wreaths along the sides. At the bottom a diagrammatic image containing in colour the Union Jack and the Australian flag, the Shire of Braybrook Coat of Arms, the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces insignia, and a red coloured circular seal.Presented to Hugh T. O'Reilly. The President, Councillors and Ratepayers of the Shire of Braybrook desire you to accept this Certificate in appreciation of your services with the Australian Armed Forces, and extend to you the grateful thanks of this Municipality for your noble effort for King and Country. Given under the Seal of President, Councillors and Ratepayers of the Shire of Braybrook, this second day of August, 1946. J. R. Parsons - President, 'illegible' - Shire Secretary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - VICTORIAN STATE FLAG, Evans Evans Flags, c.1980
... is blue. The left quadrant is the Union Jack. Right side has... material. Basic colour is blue. The left quadrant is the Union Jack ...The flag is made of a polyester material. Basic colour is blue. The left quadrant is the Union Jack. Right side has a Royal Crown. It is of white, gold and red colours and under the Crown are five white stars representing the Southern Cross. The spine has a thick white reinforcement. There are metal connectors at top and bottom of spine.flag, victoria, australia -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Hoisting the Flag, 1911
... later a Union Jack flag was sent to the Australian Rutherglen... later a Union Jack flag was sent to the Australian Rutherglen ...In 1909 students of Rutherglen State School sent an Australian flag to pupils of Rutherglen Scotland Schools, and a year later a Union Jack flag was sent to the Australian Rutherglen School. This is a photograph of the Australian flag flying at a school in Rutherglen Scotland.Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, showing a two storey school building with a large number of pupils posing in front of it around a flagpole. The flagpole is flying an Australian flag.At bottom of mount: "Hoisting The Flag 26th April 1911"schools, rutherglen scotland, rutherglen connection -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Rubeena, 1923 c
... , and one man on the Loch Ard. The Union Jack flag flying... on the Loch Ard. The Union Jack flag flying on the Loch Ard. Swan ...Black and white photograph showing two tourist ferries, MV Rubeena and possibly MV Loch Ard, tied up below the old Swan Reach bridge on the Tambo River. Shows three ladies on the Rubeena, and one man on the Loch Ard. The Union Jack flag flying on the Loch Ard. Swan Reach Victoriawaterways, boats and boating, tourism -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Serviette, Royal Visit Souvenir Serviette, 1954
... . White, border of red lions rampant separated by Union Jacks... of red lions rampant separated by Union Jacks, Australian flags ...Commemorating the Royal visit to Australia in 1954.Paper serviette, souvenir of Royal Visit to Australia, 1954. White, border of red lions rampant separated by Union Jacks, Australian flags. Four corners: emu, kangaroo, lion rampant, unicorn, red, white and blue shield shape, yellow border. Also in corners in yellow, 'ROYAL VISIT 1954' above yellow crownroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Memorial Service for those who have fallen in the service of their country, 1917
... and Union Jack flags. Back page lists those who have fallen... Australian and Union Jack flags. Back page lists those who have ...Memorial service in December 1917 for casualties of WWI from Victoria (or St Kilda). Single sheet of white paper that has discoloured with age, folded to make 4 pages, and printed in black and red. On front page, City of St Kilda logo and image of crossed Australian and Union Jack flags. Back page lists those who have fallen in service of their country. Internal pages list the order of service.wwi, world war i, state recruiting committee of victoria, sportsmen's thousand military band -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - Photograph - unveiling of Cenotaph circa 1964, 12 April 1964
... the plaque. In the background are RSL members and guests. The Union... the plaque. In the background are RSL members and guests. The Union ...Cenotaph was construct in 1964 and unveiled that year Major General Sir Kingsley Norris was a leader in Victoria's medical community and a distinguished military officer. While serving in the Middle East during the Second World War Norris received the Distinguished Service Order. In 1943 he was honoured as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for his distinguished service in the South-West Pacific. Photograph in a wooden frame painted black with glass front, hanging eyelet brass with hanging heavy gauged wire on the reverse side. Picture depict Sir Kingsley Norris standing in front of the cenotaph following the unveiling of the Australia Flag to reveal the plaque. In the background are RSL members and guests. The Union Jack is attached to the flag pole behind the cenotaph.UNVEILING OF CENOTAPH, SUNDAY 12. April, 1964 / By SIR KINGSLEY NORRIS KGE. CB. CBE. DSO / Donated by Verna. I. Mosscenotaph built to honour the anzacs -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Flag (item) - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Ensign Flag
... of the Air Force. It incorporates the Union Jack in the top left... of the Air Force. It incorporates the Union Jack in the top left ... -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, AUSTRALIA MAP, C. 1918
... '59th Btn.' - written on Union Jack in corner of banner..., 167.6. arms-ammunition Trench art '59th Btn.' - written on Union ...Regarding P Sexton. There is a Patrick Sexton listed in the 59th Batt roll No 3243a. The trench art was in the collection of James Worland Mills No 3441 59th Batt AIF. Refer 169P, 166.3, 167.6. Map of Australia made from spent munitions brass; engraved with picture of soldier holding a banner.'59th Btn.' - written on Union Jack in corner of banner. 'Australia for Ever' written on 2nd banner. 'CD' written between soldier's feet. Other inscriptions: 'France 12.7.18', and 'P. Sexton Ville-Sur Ancre Somme.arms-ammunition, trench art -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Honor Board, 1914-1919 European War Lara Presbyterian Church, Circ 1920
... . Flanked by Union Jack Flag on the left ans Australian Red Flag... Lara Presbyterian Church. Honor Roll. Flanked by Union Jack ...Lara Presbyterian Church members Honor RollLara Presbyterian Church amalgamated with the Uniting Church and in 1977 the buildings and land where then sold to Corio Shire and became Lara Community Centre in 1980.Honor Roll 1914-1919 European War Lara Presbyterian Church. List of names of members of the congregation that where involved in the World War One. 1914 European War 1919 Lara Presbyterian Church. Honor Roll. Flanked by Union Jack Flag on the left ans Australian Red Flag to the right. List of names of members of the congregation that where involved in the World War One.lara presbyterian church, honor roll, world war one