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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 1/6/1942 - Soecial - My War Part 26 - 1000 Bombers In R.A.F. Blitz, Local Newspaper Dated 1/6/1942 - Special - My War Part 26
Local Newspaper reporting on Events of War 2 = 1000 Bombers In R.A. N. BlitzLocal Newspaper Reporting on World War 2 dated v1/6/1942Local Newspaper Dated 1/6/1942 - Special - My War Part 26 - 1000 Bombers In R,A, F. BlitzMy War Part 26 - 1000 Bombers In R,A, F. Blitz - The First Raid1000 bombers in r.a. n. blitz, newspaper dated 1/6/1942, world war 2 -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Framed photo, Christmas Day at Buna 1942
Pte G G Whittington of the 2/10 Bn gropes his way to an aid station guided by a Papuan boy. An emergency field dressing covers the face of Whittington and he died from his wounds 2 days later. This is a moving photo depicting the cooperation between the "Fuzzy Wuzzy Angles" and the Australian servicemen.Timber framed print with white borderChristmas Day at Buna 1942 Pte. G C Whittingtong g whittington, fuzzy-wuzzy angels -
Bendigo Trades Hall Council & Literary Institute Inc.
Book, Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 35 1942-43
Hard Binder Book with aprox. 992 pagesOfficial Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia No. 35 1942-43 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal Group, WW2 Australian Military Forces, VX2151 Pte Andrew Edward Gates
Andrew Edwardson Gates was born on the 30th December 1915 in Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted in South Melbourne on the 4th November 1939 whilst living in East Brunswick, Victoria. Discharged on the 5th October 1945 with the rank of Private.Full set as follows: 1939-1945 Star The Africa Star with 8th Army Bar The Pacific Star 1939-1945 Defence Medal 1939-1945 War Medal 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal 1941 Tobruk Siege Medal with Miniatures The recipients name and service number are impressed on the bottom edge of the 1939-1945 Defence, 1939-1945 War and 1939-1945 Australia Service medals - VX2151, A. E. Gates. A Gates is engraved on the back of the 1941 Tobruk Siege Medal. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medal Group (Miniatures), WW2 Australian Military Forces, VX2151 Pte Andrew Edward Gates
Andrew Edwardson Gates was born on the 30th December 1915 in Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted in South Melbourne on the 4th November 1939 whilst living in East Brunswick, Victoria. Discharged on the 5th October 1945 with the rank of Private.Full set as follows: 1939-1945 Star The Africa Star with 8th Army Bar The Pacific Star 1939-1945 Defence Medal 1939-1945 War Medal 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal 1941 Tobruk Siege Medal with Miniatures The recipients name and service number are impressed on the bottom edge of the 1939-1945 Defence, 1939-1945 War and 1939-1945 Australia Service medals - VX2151, A. E. Gates. A Gates is engraved on the back of the 1941 Tobruk Siege Medal. -
Carlton Football Club
Membership Ticket, 1939 Carlton FC Membership Ticket, 1939
1939 Carlton FC Membership TicketCarlton FC Membership Ticket 1939 Season depicts VFL fixture Carlton Board for 1939 & members name & address Mrs C Clover 14 Blair Pl Coburg. Membership No. 766. The member maybe related Vice President of the club H R Clover.Small Card Board Ticket -
Carlton Football Club
Membership Ticket, 1939 Carlton FC Membership Ticket, 1939
Membership Ticket Carlton FC 1939Carlton FC Membership Ticket 1939 Season depicts VFL fixture Carlton Board for 1939 & members name & address Mrs C Clover 14 Blair Pl Coburg. Membership No. 765. The member maybe related Vice President of the club H R Clover.Small Cardboard Ticket -
Carlton Football Club
Membership Ticket, 1939 Carlton FC Membership Ticket, 1939
1939 Carlton FC Membersip TicketCarlton FC Membership Ticket 1939 Season depicts VFL fixture Carlton Board for 1939 & members name D Duff. Membership No.2004.Small Cardboard Ticket Four Pages -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Honour Board, Peechelba School 1939-1945
The name of W. Taylor in the "Memoriam" has been scratched out. After the war had ended W. Taylor was not demobolised back to Australia with his platoon, he was missing in action and later believed to be deceased. At a platoon reunion some years later, W. Taylor attended and informed the platoon that after the war he had lived in Scotland for a year before returning to Australia. His name was scratched out of the Memoriam list at the reunion. W. Taylor was not charged with AWOL as everyone was happy to see him alive and let bygones be bygones. Wooden board with fourth columns of names of those who served. Has a "Memoriam" list in centre of board with five names, one of which has been scratched out "Taylor. W". Peechelba School Roll of Honour 1939-1945. honour board, peechelba, school, world war 2 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, Ballarat No. 29 decorated for the 1939 floral festival, 8/03/1939 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper Clipping from the Courier, 8 March 1939 of Ballarat No. 29 decorated for the 1939 floral festival. Paper flowers made by the wives of the tramway staff members. Photographed with four SEC hostesses standing along side the tram and another four inside the tram. Photo caption noted that the tram is illuminated at night. See Reg. Item 1363 and 1369 for SEC photos of the tram and Reg. Item 2915 for another newspaper photo of the tram. See Reg Item 3575 for a copy negative of the same photograph. floral tram, 1939 floral festival, decorated trams, special trams -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat Junior Technical School Certificates, 1914-1939, 1914-1939
The Ballarat Junior Technical School was part of the Ballarat School of Mines.Foolscap, charcoal green book with red leather binding and marbled edges. In date order each student who received a certificate from the Ballarat Junior Technical School between 1914 and 1939 is listed, along with their results.ballarat junior technical school, certificates, guido brelaz, noel brelaz, harold adair, norman anstis, howard beanland, allan bernaldo, g. g. callister, francis capuano, j.e. capuano, peter chatham, arthur coates, leslie crouch, richard dale, francis davis, henry dodds, jack dulfer, john dulfer, donald furlong, john garner, bennett gluyas, otto hauser, r, haymes, graham hopwood, arthur h. hoskin, r.m. kittelty, carl krahnert, larkin, michael, leask, james, leech, george, fred longhurst, john martin, john mcnabb, harold morton, g.g. netherway, harry o'bern, h. pitman, keith rash, percival a. trompf, percy trompf, harold g. wakeling, harold waller, robert h. warnock, thomas wasley, george webb, albert williams, john a. garner, walter button, jack kopke, b. bernaldo, a. snowden, g.c. callister, a.l. brittain, w.j. bassett, j.k. kneeshaw, ronald ditchfield, l.a. chung -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Map, NSWGR, "Railway Map of Sydney Suburban and Underground" - 1939, 1939
Light card or Heavy paper. Colour map showing location of Sydney stations and entrances and where the trains ran. Issued as No.1. Title "Railway Map of Sydney Suburban and Underground" - 1939. Handle with care - both copies.trams, tramways, sydney, railway map, suburban and underground, trams -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Non-fiction book, Australian War Memorial, Australia in the War 1939-1945 Air. Air War Against Germany and Italy 1939-1943, 1954
Part of a series of books called Australia in the War 1939-1945Blue hardcover book with pagesSeries Three volume 3 Inside: Property of C.M.Fraser 7 Mountainview Road Highett 3190 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood area petitions re lighting, streets etc. 1929-1939
Handwritten letters from residents petitioning about local , lighting etc. 1928 to 1939 -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Photograph, Benson Street Methodist Church Football Team, 1942, 1942
Taken at Macleay Park, Balwyn. The team are identified as: Back row - LtoR: AV Webb, Bill Smyth, ... , Noel White, Alan Rash, ... , Ken Wright, ... , Ian Miles, Keith Turner, Ron Page, Ian Howden, Peter Cavanagh, ... Front row - LtoR: Ian Cox, Jack Power, ... , Ralph Rae, (child), Don Frost, Ron Page, Russell Smyth, Bob Turner, ... , ...Black and white photo of the Benson Street Methodist Church Football Team in 1942. It shows 20 men in football uniform, with on the left a man in an overcoat and another in a suit; one in a suit on the RHS; one male umpire and in the centre one small child in uniform being supported by a player. There is a large mature tree on the left and buildings can be seen in the far background. macleay park, benson street methodist church football team, benson street methodist church, sport and recreations, football, mr a v webb, bill smyth, noel white, alan rash, ken wright, ian miles, keith turner, ron page, ian howden, peter cavanagh, ian cox, jack power, ralph rae, don frost, ron page, russell smyth, bob turner -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 7/11/1942 - Special - My War Part 31, Local Newspapr Dated 7/11/1942 _ Special - My War Part 31 - Complete Victory In Egypt - El Alamein
Local Newspaper reporting On World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 31Local Newspaper reporting On World War 2 - dated 7/11/1942 - Complete Victory In EgyptLocal Newspaper dated 7/11/1942 - Special - Reporting On World War Events - My War Part 31 - Complete Victory In EgyptWorld War 2 - Complete Victory In Egypt - El Alameinel alamein, war war 2 -, complete victory in egypt, my war part 31 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, PRINTED BYHARRINGTONS, Apr-39
CLUNES EASTER CENTENARY 1939 - STREET PARADE - LED BY MR. ANDREW McLENNAN.PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES CENTENARY 1939APRIL 1939 EASTER - CLUNES CENTENARY ONE PARTICIPANT WITH SASH READING "JUSTICE"local history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, back to clunes -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australian War Memorial, Australia in the War of 1939-1945/The New Guinea Offences
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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, 1939
The new Dimboola Methodist Church was opened on May 20th 1939 by the President of Conference the Rev. R. L. McDonald.Sepia group photograph of 2 children and women of the Dimboola Methodist Guild with the minister, the Rev. W.T. Lapthorne at the opening of the new Dimboola Methodist Church in 1939.Dimboola Methodist Guild. Opening of new church 1939.dimboola methodist, ladies' guild, minister, w.t. lapthorne, r.l. mcdonald, president of conference -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - CD-ROM, Marriage Index Victoria1921-1942. Index to marriages in Victoria, 2003
Marriage Index Victoria1921-1942. Index to marriages in Victoria. Plastic CD case with one disc. Cover has church in background and girl in white in foreground.Registry of Births, Deaths and marriages, Victoria. Department for Victorian Communities.statistics, marriages -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet:4 letters re petrol pumps and storage 1926 to 1939 F. Kenworthy, T. Mathieson
4 letters re petrol pumps and storage 1926 to 1939 F. Kenworthy, T. Mathieson -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, St Kilda Junction 1939, c. 1939
St Kilda Junction 1939 showing Corner Hotel at right and Junction Hotel (?) (centre)black and white photograph, unmounted, not original, good condition -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, No. 29 decorated for the 1939 floral festival, May. 1939
Newspaper Clipping from the Courier, March 1939 of Ballarat No. 29 decorated for the 1939 floral festival. Paper flowers made by the wives of the tramway staff members. Item caption notes the Victorian Country Fire Brigades annual demonstration in Ballarat the previous day and "The tram decorated with flowers in an attractive feature of Ballarat's floral festival." Photo features two crew standing along side the tram and a passenger boarding it. Tram has the destination of "Haddon St." See Reg. Item 1363 and 1369 for SEC photos of the tram and Reg Item 2911 for another Newspaper photograph of the tram. floral tram, 1939 floral festival, decorated trams, special trams -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood- Jack Jordan May 1942
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood - May 1942 Jack Jordan - Dublin Road? -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Borough of Ringwood Annual Statements 1928; Engineers Reports; Valuation Summary 1939
Annual Statement 1928 - Wantirna Road widening costs; Engineers Reports - various; Valuation Summary 1939 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Win O’Neill on her wedding day 1942, 1942
"Win O’Neill (daughter of Ivy (née Clayton) and Frank O'Neill, my beloved parents.) Win’s wedding day 1942." - Vicki Wilson. Digital copy of black and white photographclayton family, o'neill family, oneill family, win o'neill -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Entrance to Ringwood Railway Station - 1939
Black and white photograph taken from street. Some shops in middle-ground with some men standing on footpath and road. Brick building (station) in background with cars parked in front.Typed below photograph, "Entrance to Ringwood Railway Station - 1939". -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Watercolour, "No 1 1939-44 POW Hospital Tatura, 1940's
POW hospital at Camp 1framed painting of 4 blue buildings, trees in the back ground, brush fence. 2 flags on a pole and light pole. Gold coloured sticker on the backA 44 on the front "No 1 1939-44 POW Hospital Taturainternment camp artists, internment camp paintings, internment camp hospitals, dot cussens, watercolour paintings -
Hume City Civic Collection
Book, War Service Record 1939 - 1945, 1959
The book is a record of teachers employed by the Victorian Education Department, who enlisted in the defence forces during World War 2.A bound book with a navy blue cloth cover with a coat of arms and lettering in gold. non-fictionThe book is a record of teachers employed by the Victorian Education Department, who enlisted in the defence forces during World War 2.war service records, teachers, victorian education department -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Enrolment cards, Approximately 110 cards for Red Cross Emergency Service Ringwood Branch Company Enrolment used by local women. Yellow cards; name on front; details of training on back. 1939, 1939
Red Cross system cards of many well known local women enrolling in Red Cross in 1939 with details of their training.Approximately 110 enrolment cards for Red Cross Emergency Service used by local women. Yellow cards; name on front; details of training on back.