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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Photograph
One of two photographs donated by Olive BlameyBlack & White photograph of the War Memorial in front of the Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Phillip Island."Murray Views No. 23. War Memorial & Isle of Wight Hotel, Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic."isle of wight hotel phillip island, war memorial cowes phillip island, phillip island, olive blamey -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Detailed inscription 1999
Close up of Soldiers’ Memorial inscription. 1999.Black & white detailed photo of the inscriptions on the memorial. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces emblem above the wording "Erected by - The Stawell Girls' Remembrance League to the Honor of the living and the everlasting Glory of the dead who fought in the Great War 1914-1919. - "Lest We Forget." stawell ww1 ww2 -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Cenotaph, 1992
... Memorials ...Black and white photograph taken before the relocation of the Lakes Entrance War Memorial from Esplanade to Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.world war 1914-1918, memorials -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - APPROVAL FOR MONUMENT, Bendigo City Council, 9.7.1992
The permits relate to the Building of a Monument at the front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo now known as the Bendigo Military Museum. Refer Cat No 8245.2.1) Document, white paper black print, blue pen hand written relating to permission to erect a Monument at the Soldiers Memorial Institute. .2) Document, white paper black print relating to the permit for .1) re the conditions applying to. Both items signed by C.C. Campbell Director Engineering and Technical Services..1) In blue pen, "RSL Bendigo Memorial Hall Pall Mall Bendigo - permit N0 - 096/92 - 39 Pall Mall - Statue" .2) "9.7.92 - C Campbell"brsl, smirsl, monument, documents, permit, -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, War Memorial W W 1 at Joel Joel 1922
Large group of people beside Joel Joel WW1 War Memorial with wreaths 1922 Note vehicles.B/W photograph of a large group of people around a a memorial 1922. Possibly the dedication or opening of the memorial for WW 1world war 1, shire, joel joel -
Orbost & District Historical Societytrophy, 1950's
This trophy was won by H. Cumming, member of the Orbost Rifle Club. Harold Cumming was the son of William Cumming a Bete Bolong farmer who was a Shire councillor, a well-known local sportsman and a Rechabite. Jacob Perry was an Orbost farmer. Born 1874. Died 1950. He was a Boer War veteran , 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen. a shire councillor and worker for school affairs.This trophy, in excellent condition, is aesthetically significant as well as having a well-provenanced historic significance. Harold Cumming was the son of William and Ellen (Mundy) Cumming who farmed land at Bete Bolong from c1880s. A silver plated trophy - a coffee pot - won by H. Cumming. It is an Orbost Rifle Club trophy - the Jacob Perry Memorial Trophy - 1954.O.R.C. JACOB-PERRY MEMORIAL TROPHY 1954 Won by H. Cummingorbost-rifle-club trophy cumming-h -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Badge - 001043.1Warrnambool Bowls Club 001043.2 City Memorial Bowls Club, Circa mid to late 20th century
Warrnambool Bowls’ club was established in 1890. The club was initially established in Liebig St and was the sole club in Warrnambool before the establishment of St. John’s Bowls club in 1926. Warrnambool City Memorial Bowling club was established in 1950 with Lawn tennis and Dennington following in the 1960’s.It was around 1990 that the club moved from Liebig St to Timor St on the site of the St Joseph’s tennis courts. Mementos of two local clubs which have a long association with the town and which are still operating today.001043.1 Roughly five sided badge with picture of lighthouse in blue and white, surrounded by dark blue with bronze coloured writing. Pin at back. 001043.2 Oval shaped with dark green border with text surrounding light green centre. Brass coloured emblem of Warrnambool War Memorial. Back has pin clasp. 001043.1 Warrnambool Bowls Club 001043.2 City Memorial Bowling Club Warrnambool on front of badge and Pitcher Melb on back. warrnambool, warrnambool bowls club, warrnambool city memorial bowls club -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph
Photograph depicting the official Unveiling of Soldiers Memorial at Wangaratta on 25th of April, 1923.From the History of Wangaratta RSL.. In 1918 there were two aims a) to organise a club for returned men and b) erect an outstanding war memorial in a beautiful garden setting. It took many years before the erection and unveiling of this memorial which took place on Anzac Day 25th April, 1923.Black and white photograph of large number of people sitting and standing around monument.Unveiling Soldiers Memorial Wangaratta 25.4.23soldier's memorial wangaratta, unveiling 1923 -
Bendigo Military MuseumProgramme - PROGRAMME, BCOF
For Memorial Service held at Corowa Cenotaph of Thursday 22 March 2018 to Celebrate the Australian Contingent of BCOF in occupying Japan Post WW2. Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards. Folded white paper, A5 size of programme for memorial service at Corowa Cenotaph NSW. Black writing on front and inside. Blue square in middle of front with British Forces Commonwealth Emblem. Emblem is "British Forces Commonwealth" written on a dark blue ribbon with a blue and red crown on top.Header - "British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan) Australian Contingent. Bottom '(Memorial Service Corowa Cenotaph, NSW. Thursday 22 March 2018 at 10.30 pm).bcof, japanese occupational forces -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - War Memorial Marine Parade, Tidy Town Committee, Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1990
... Memorials ...Colour photograph of War Memorial after establishment of forecourt and garden on Marine Parade Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, gardens, war -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - WW1 Plaque, Marie Fish, 2002
... Memorials ...Colour photograph group of people on foreshore inspecting the plaque, following the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial sculptures plaque. Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, world war 1914-1918 -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - WW1 Plaque, 2002
... Memorials ...Colour photograph of group of people standing around on foreshore following the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial sculpures plaque. Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, world war 1914-1918 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPlaque - Missions to Seamen Harbour Lights Guild, memorial to Alice Sibthorpe Tracy, Oct 1933
... memorials ...This tablet was originally erected at the Victorian Seamen's Institute, corner Nott and Beach Streets, and was relocated to the new Mission building, corner Beach Road and Swallow Street, in 1937. Several years prior to demolition of the building in October 1995, this tablet was removed and stored, eventually being donated anonymously to the PMH&PS.. It commemorates her service since helping to found the Harbour Lights Guild.Missions to Seamen Harbour Lights Guild memorial to Alice Sibthorpe Tracy (1933). The border of this tablet is made up of small blue tiles. The inscripture is set in a light stone face. which is in two halves, bordered by a rectangle of small gold-coloured stones. Surrounding is a mosaic in various shades of blue stones. A small red cross is set in the centre top. Extremely heavy for ot's size'To the glory of God, and sacred to the memory of Alice Sibthorpe Tracy, one of the founders of the Ladies' Harbour Lights Guild, of which she was Honorary Treasurer for 23 years. Ever a devoted worker. ...12th Dec 1932. This memorial erected October 1933.'missions to seamen, memorials, religion - anglican (holy trinity), alice sibthorpe tracy, ladies harbour lights guild -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph
MEMORIAL ERECTED IN HONOUR OF ALL WHO INLISTED FROM TOWN AND DISTRICT FOR THE GREAT WAR 1914-18.PHOTOGRAPH OF SOLDIERS MEMORIAL - WITHOUT FENCELEST WE FORGETlocal history, photography, photographs, monuments, memorials.soldiers&gold -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkMounted Photograph, 25/4/1921
The object is historically and socially significant as it shows the opening of Heroes Avenue (Avenue of Honor) three years after the end of Word War I. The trees planted in the Avenue came from the Nobelius Nursery.Photograph mounted on card of the opening of Heroes Avenue, Emerald on ANZAC Day 1921. Showing The newly planted memorial trees..View of Heroes Avenue showing Memorial Trees. ANZAC Day 1921 Heroes Aveanzac, heroes avenue, avenue of honor, emerald -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - WWI Memorial, Port Melbourne, Ron Laing, 1990s
... memorials ...Part of Ron Laing's collection of photographs recording Port Melbourne over a thirteen year period. Donated to the PMH&PS by the photographer.One of three colour photographs of the two war memorials at the beach in Port Melbourne: World War I cenotaphwar - world war i, memorials, ron laing -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
This Soldiers Memorial was erected in the centre of the town as the original Memorial stands at the top of the hill on the busy Princes Highway. This made the site difficult to police and march to because of the traffic passing through the town.Coloured photograph of Soldier’s memorial with flowers during Anzac Daymemorial, bank street, railway place, soldier -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPostcard, Uniforms worn in Western campaigns, 1914-18
One of series of photographs taken of military uniforms of World War 1, from the collection of the Australian War Memorial.Colour postcardAustralian War memorial - Series 2world war 1, military uniforms -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street -- Different angle
Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 with wreaths at base. The "Girl's Remembrance League" worked to raise money for the memorial to be built. Cost was 643.0.0 pounds. The memorial was unveiled on Saturday 10th Nov. 1923, by Archdeacon T.P. Bennett, (a respected pardre and old Stawell boy). Photo was copied from original donated by Mrs. L Matthew's whose mother Mrs. A. V. Cornish was a member of the Girls Remembrance League. Memorial was partly built by Robson & Grey, when partnership dissolved Mr. G.M. Robson completed the work. The Borough Council donated the land for the memorial.Black & white photograph of a World War 1. memorial. The fallen soldier statue is on a tiered granite base with flowers and wreaths around the base and steps of the memorial. There are two black & white photos one an enlargement. stawell ww1 -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-BranchPhotograph - Armoured Squadron, c2002
The memorial honours APC crews and vehicles for service rendered but in particular the 1APC Sqn, Vietnam 1966-1967, Long Tan.A record of the place in the Vietnam War held by APC crews and vehicles and the support so provided to infantry and other soldiers. Photo: of the Memorial for the 1APC Sqn Vietnam 1966-1967, Long Tan. Memorial consist of a stone oblisk with a metal plaque attached which includes a depiction of an APC vehicle. Positioned on top of memorial stone are vehicle spares for maintenance."1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron. 1 A.P.C. Sqn, Vietnam. Vietnam 1966-1967 Long Tan". Nicknames "The Aspros" and "The Bex Boys". Text inside the frame of the vehicle is "For Those Who Returned and To Remember The Fallen". Unveiled 16th August 02. vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, battle of long tan, raac -
![Book - Library Book Australian War Memorial, [The Memorial] Halstead Press, Australian War Memorial Canberra, 1955](/media/collectors/4f729f5397f83e0308601582/items/4fc232382162ef0fec3433b1/item-media/5077b2f72162ef0940a77233/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book - Library Book Australian War Memorial, [The Memorial] Halstead Press, Australian War Memorial Canberra, 1955
Hardcover book. A guide to the Australian War Memorial Canberra. The book is a blue colour with a drawing of the Australian War Memorial Canberra on the front and back covers.non-fictionwar memorial, guide, canberra -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and ArchivesPhotograph
Possibly taken on Anzac Day 1923 when the Memorial was finishedBlack and White Photograph of Anzac Day Soldiers Memorialevents, civil, ceremony, anzac, soldier, memorial, bank street, princes highway -
Charlton Golden Grains Museum IncPhotograph, War Memorial 1933 Flood
1933 Flood, War Memorial Charlton with Mechanics Institute behind.War Memorial 1933 flood with Mechanics Institute in backgroundflood, charlton, mechanics institure, war memorial -
Stawell Historical Society IncSlide, Ian McCann, Monuments Peace Memorial
Peace Memorial 1919. Erected on the sight of the Treasury in Commerical Street Pleasent Creek.Peace Memorial Erected July 19th 1919 on the site of TREASURY Commercial Street Pleasant Creek Population in 1856 about 56000peace monument -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - China 3 corner dish, n.d
White, fine china Westminster 3 cornered dish, with coloured decal of the Henty Memorial, Portland. Corners rounded, gold rim.Front: 'HENTY MEMORIAL, PORTLAND' Back: Makers stamp 'Fine China Westminster Australia -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Reid Richard Page Courtney Pounds Robert, Laden, Fevered, Starved. The POWs of Sandakan, North Borneo, 1945, 1999
... Memorials ...An account of the atrocities suffered by Australian POWs of the Japanese in the Sandakan, North Borneo prison camp, and the Sandakan-Ranau death marches. Includes War Memorials, illustrated with photographs.military history, memorials -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph, Albert Jacka Memorial Service, St Kilda Cemetery 1990 - images collection, January 1990
Memorial service for Albert Jacka VC at the St Kilda Cemetery in January 1990.Colour photographSK Cemetery Jacka Memorial Jan 1990st kilda, albert jacka, st kilda cemetery, graves -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, L.J. Gervasoni, Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial, 2006, 12/09/2006
The Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial was dedicated on 06 February 2004 t acknowledge the pain and suffering that all Prisoners of War endured during their time in captivity, to commemorate the thousands of mates left behind and to acknowledge the sacrifice of families during wartime. The memorial was designed by sculptor Peter Blizzard and is made of natural stone-basalt and granite. 55,000 names are etched onto the 130 metre long granite wall.Photograph of the Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial ballarat prisoner of war memorial, peter blizzard, pow -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, L.J. Gervasoni, Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial, 2006, 12/09/2006
The Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial was dedicated on 06 February 2004 t acknowledge the pain and suffering that all Prisoners of War endured during their time in captivity, to commemorate the thousands of mates left behind and to acknowledge the sacrifice of families during wartime. The memorial was designed by sculptor Peter Blizzard and is made of natural stone-basalt and granite. 55,000 names are etched onto the 130 metre long granite wall.Photograph of the Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial ballarat prisoner of war memorial, peter blizzard, pow -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph, L.J. Gervasoni, Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial, 2006, 12/09/2006
The Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial was dedicated on 06 February 2004 t acknowledge the pain and suffering that all Prisoners of War endured during their time in captivity, to commemorate the thousands of mates left behind and to acknowledge the sacrifice of families during wartime. The memorial was designed by sculptor Peter Blizzard and is made of natural stone-basalt and granite. 55,000 names are etched onto the 130 metre long granite wall.Photograph of the Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial ballarat prisoner of war memorial, peter blizzard, pow
