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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Box of Fish Hooks, O. Mustad & Son, Oslo, Norway, n.d
Cardboard box of Mustad fish hooks. Yellow and black label on box with details of hooks and manufacturer. -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Tin, round, tobacco
W.D. & H.O. Wills remain one of the world's largest tobacco companies. This tin dates from the time smoking was an acceptable pastime, and many men preferred to "roll their own", using their preferred tobacco, rather than buy (the more expensive) ready-made cigarettes.Local.Round tin with lid. In poor condition. Rusted.Stamped on front: W.D.& H.O. Wills. Australia Ltd Sydney. Two four-pointed stars, one superimposed on the other. Trade Mark at top and bottom of stars. Stamped on back: Capstan Navy Cut Tobacco. Fine. -
Ukrainian Museum of Australia
embroidered serviette, Mrs Anna O, 2009
Serviette embroidered for a wedding 2009Representative of Ukrainian embroidery from (?) regionwhite linen serviette with red and black cross stitchembroidery, ukrainian cross stitch -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tin, tobacco, W D & H O Wills
4 red 1 ounce rectangular metal tins with hinged lids for tobacco with makers name on lidMarked on lid 'State Express Ready Rubbed...'. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Tin, cigarette, Wills, W D & H O
Rectangular metal container with hinged lid for cigarettes, mainly blue in colour with brand name 'Capstan'.Mark on lid 'Medium Strength Capstan Navy cut cigarettes...'. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Intervention in Vietnam
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - moral and ethical aspects -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Book - Childrens, E. O. Plauen, Vater Und Sohn (Father and Son), 1940's
Book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees at Camp 3, Tatura.Soft yellow coloured card covered book with black and white comic like illustrations. Cover shows man lying down with fee in air, small boy looking down at him. Title in handwriting- German gothic script.Peter Dreschercamp 3, drescher, children's books, peter drescher, vater und sohn, father and son -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Book - Childrens, Vater Und Sohn (Father and Son), 1940's
Book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees at Camp 3, Tatura.Soft red coloured card covered book with black and white comic like illustrations. Cover shows man sitting on a swing with a young boy holding a Winnie the pooh toy. Title in German Gothic script.Peter Dreschercamp 3, children's books, peter drescher, german internees in camp 3 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Childrens, E. O. Plauen, Vater Und Sohn (Father and Son), 1940's
Book brought from Jaffa, Palestine in 1941 by the Drescher family, internees at Camp 3, Tatura.Soft yellow coloured card covered book with black and white comic like illustrations. Cover shows man lying down with fee in air, small boy looking down at him. Title in handwriting- German gothic script.Peter Dreschercamp 3, drescher, children's books -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Booklet - Methdodist Girls' Comardeship Rays Section, General Grand Council of the Methodist Girls' Comradeship, Junior Ritual and Installation Ceremony, 1960
The booklet outlines the ritual for the meeting which includes preparation for the meeting; the meeting; the order of the day; to close the meeting. The Welcome Service is on page 6; Ideal of Comradeship on page 7; The Ray's Law on page 8; Installation Service on page 9; Initiation of Chief Ray or Deputy Chief Ray on page 13 and Hymns including the Comradeship Hymn and the layout of the room on pages 14 and 15.Gold soft covered 16 page booklet with black text. The cover shows the Rays' badge.non-fictionThe booklet outlines the ritual for the meeting which includes preparation for the meeting; the meeting; the order of the day; to close the meeting. The Welcome Service is on page 6; Ideal of Comradeship on page 7; The Ray's Law on page 8; Installation Service on page 9; Initiation of Chief Ray or Deputy Chief Ray on page 13 and Hymns including the Comradeship Hymn and the layout of the room on pages 14 and 15.methodist girls' comradship rays section, shepparton junior rays, handbooks, methodist church of australasia -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Conference proceedings, Tania Ka'ai, Language endangerment in the 21st century : globalisation, technology and new media : proceedings of the conference FEL XVI, 12-15 September 2012, AUT University, Auckland, Aotearoa/?New Zealand, 2012
Session 1: Technology and Cultural knowledge: Documentation, transmission and resource Session 2: Television and Endangered Languages Session 3: Technology: Archiving, Lexicography, Translation, Databases Session 4: Technology: Teaching and Learning endangered languages Session 5: Social media, press and endangered languages Session 6: Multiple perspectives on language endangerment in the 21st centuryMaps, b&w photographs, tablesendangered languages, language revival, globalisation, technology, barngarla, port lincoln -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M O Fish, 1933
Also two other black and white photographs of same scene from a different angle 05198.1 and .2 6.5 x 9 cmBlack and white photograph of Buchan from Gelantipy Road with the river, bridge and sale yards below Buchan Victoriawaterways -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, M O Fish, 1948 c
May men in photograph are wearing service medals. Brodribbs Garage in background and Searls Dry Cleaners next to itBlack and white photograph of a march being assembled on corner of Main and Service Streets. A long line extends along footpath in front of shops and across Main Street Bairnsdale Victoriasports, festival, competitions -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, O. Fitch & Son, c1939-1945
Second man from the left at the rear is Arthur Henry Sandford (brother of the donor). He was WW2.Service Number V125102. Arthur was born in 1911.Black and white photograph, mounted on cardboard, of an army group of 8 men, tents in the backgroundarthur sandford, soldiers, world war 2, world war ii, ww2, wwii -
Unions Ballarat
Lloyd George (British Prime Ministers) (Don Woodward Collection), Morgan, Kenneth O, 1974
Biography of David Lloyd George who was the last Liberal Party PM in the United Kingdom.Politics and history - United Kingdom. Biographical interest - Lloyd George.Book; 224 pages. Dustjacket: sepia photograph of Lloyd George; black, brown and white lettering; author's and editor's names and title. Cover: brown background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, george, david lloyd, prime ministers - united kingdom, politics and government, biography -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Britian At War: The Royal Air Force, From April 1942 to June 1943, L. E. O. Charlton, The Royal Air Force, From April 1942 to June 1943
The book is a comprehensive retelling of the British Royal Air Force (R.A.F) during the second world war from 1942 to 1943. It covers the air campaigns across Europe and the Atlantic conducted by the R.A.F. The book also contains occasional photography from the war.Blue cover with a gold stylised artwork.non-fictionThe book is a comprehensive retelling of the British Royal Air Force (R.A.F) during the second world war from 1942 to 1943. It covers the air campaigns across Europe and the Atlantic conducted by the R.A.F. The book also contains occasional photography from the war.world war two, second world war, royal air force, united kingdom -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Tin, W D & H O Wills (Australia) Ltd
Successor in Australia to Lambert & ButlerTobacco tin. Log Cabin, loose lid with contents description, top rh corner features a sphinx and centre left a building. 20 oz tinLog Cabin/ Flaked Gold Leaf Tobacco/Sphinx - Manufactured by WD & HO Wills (Australia) Ltd Sydney - Successor in Australia to Lambert & Butler - Fine -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Faber and Faber, Paratroops, 1943
A technical description of the tactics of ParatroopsIll, maps, p.263.non-fictionA technical description of the tactics of Paratroopsparatroops - tactics, partroops - germany -
The Celtic Club
Book, Michael O,Mara books, Tales of old Ireland, 1994
The stories in this volumereveal for us the the Ireland of a bygone era, of a people with daily strife's and joys not experienced today.p.247.non-fictionThe stories in this volumereveal for us the the Ireland of a bygone era, of a people with daily strife's and joys not experienced today.literature - ireland, storytelling - ireland -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - They Came in the Brilliant, J. O. Randell, 1983
This publication gives a detailed history of the McLaurin, McMeekin and Paton Families who settled in Northeast Victoria.The migrated to Australia aboard the Bounty Scheme ship Brilliant under the command of Captain Gilkison. The voyage departed from Tobermory, Isle of Mull, on 27th September 1837 and arrived in Sydney on 20th January 1838. The voyage that the original intention had been to send the Brilliant to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), but because of reports of poor prospects for immigrants there the ship had been sent to Sydney instead. Many descendants of these families made their way to Northeast Victoria and established themselves in Albury and the Upper Murray district of Victoria. This publication tells their stories.This publication gives a detailed history of the McLaurin, McMeekin and Paton Families who settled in Northeast Victoria.The migrated to Australia aboard the Bounty Scheme ship Brilliant under the command of Captain Gilkison. The voyage departed from Tobermory, Isle of Mull, on 27th September 1837 and arrived in Sydney on 20th January 1838. The voyage that the original intention had been to send the Brilliant to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania), but because of reports of poor prospects for immigrants there the ship had been sent to Sydney instead. Many descendants of these families made their way to Northeast Victoria and established themselves in Albury and the Upper Murray district of Victoria. This publication tells their stories.pioneers in northeast victoria, scottish migration, migration upper murray -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - A Short History of the River Murray Works, J. H. O. Eaton, 1945
A report of the history of the works completed on the River Murray management until 1945 completed by J. H. O. Eaton who was the South Australian representative on the River Murray Commission for 27 years. Mr. Eaton was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. He was awarded the ISO in 1934. The Institution of Engineers awarded him its highest honor—the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal—in 1938. Mr. Eaton was regarded as one of Australia's leading authorities on the River Murray. He wrote this publication at the request of the River Murray Commission 3 years prior to his death in September 1948.A 70 page publication including text, illustrations, figures and maps. It has a brown cloth, lettered in blacknon-fictionA report of the history of the works completed on the River Murray management until 1945 completed by J. H. O. Eaton who was the South Australian representative on the River Murray Commission for 27 years. Mr. Eaton was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. He was awarded the ISO in 1934. The Institution of Engineers awarded him its highest honor—the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal—in 1938. Mr. Eaton was regarded as one of Australia's leading authorities on the River Murray. He wrote this publication at the request of the River Murray Commission 3 years prior to his death in September 1948.murray river management, river murray commission -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Duncan, Campbell O. et al, Ballarat Vintage Tramway, 1983
A short history of the preserved Ballarat Vintage Tramway in Victoria.ill, p.15.non-fictionA short history of the preserved Ballarat Vintage Tramway in Victoria.tramways - ballarat, preserved trams - ballarat - history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Margaret S. O. Richards, The Family History of Stanley Edward Rickard & Loris Francis Chapman, 2020
The Family History of Stanley Edward Rickard & Loris Francis ChapmanPale Green card cover with black print and b/w photo of a couple. Black plastic binding.The Family History of Stanley Edward Rickard & Loris Francis Chapman By Margaret S.O. Richards December 2000stawell -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Notes, Robarts, O C, "Healesville - Home of the Australian Platypus", 9 June 1956
Physical description of Healesville and environs and of the platypus in the wild. ("Age" article available PM 261) Accompanies letter pertaining to Age article; Author sub-editor AgePhotocopynon-fictionPhysical description of Healesville and environs and of the platypus in the wild. ("Age" article available PM 261) Accompanies letter pertaining to Age article; Author sub-editor Age1950s -
Darebin Art Collection
Photograph, Charlie O, The Liquorice Allsorts Carousal, 2009
photograph -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, O S and Pit Co Sydney, 1900c
Posted from Melbourne 14.01. 1907 to Miss Laughton Kalimna Via Bairnsdale message on back reads Ashamed of myself for not acknowledging your pretty photo before. Please forgive but have been on the run since 24th Will write a longer before Sunday Mrs Douglas will tell you I saw her in Sydney she looked well. Love to all from HKColour postcard of the Art Gallery showing a building with steps leading to six tall columns Sydney N.S.W.buildings, arts, correspondence -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (item) - Hand written letter, Mrs O. Anderson, 08-10-1934
A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability of accommodation at Marysville House during Christmas in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability of accommodation at Marysville House during Christmas in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, mrs o. anderson -
Wangaratta Urban Fire Brigade
Photograph
(.1)S/O Joe Grenfell and S/O Stewart Marshal (holding spraying hose) testing S.E.C Cherry pickers for fire fighting (.2) Testing S.E.C Cherry pickers for fire fighting use - S/O Joe Grenfell & S/O Stewart Marshal at top. 9 men standing on ground watching, 1 on back end of cherry picker truck. 2 black and white photos(.1) S/O Joe Grenfell S/O Stewart Marshal Testing S.E.C Cherry pickers for fire fighting 1985 (.2) Testing S.E.C Cherry pickers for fire fighting use 1985 S/O Joe Grenfell & S/O Stewart Marshal at top 1985, staff, j. grenfell, s.marshal -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Memorabilia - Ship Menus
Menus used on P&O liners SS Himalaya and SS Arcadia 1955-56. After the Great war of 1914-18, Australia experienced what up until then had been its biggest surge in immigration from Europe. Australia was seen as the great land of opportunity and became one of the top places to migrate to, particularly from Britain. The increase in migration to Australia led Britain’s leading shipping line to the Far East, the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O;), to invest in a fleet of new ships of around 20,000 tonnes each to handle the business coming their way.29 Cruise Ship Menus from P&O cruises 1955-56Peninsula & Oriental Steam Navigation Companycruise liners, migrants, menus, p&o -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1914/18
ORIGINAL LIGHT SEPIA TONED PHOTOGRAPH OF O. POSTLEWAITE STUDIO PHOTO. SUBJECT WEARING A LIGHT HORSE UNIFORM 1ST. WORLD WAR. PLUMED HAT, SHOULDER STRAP, LEATHER BELT AND LEGGINGS, PLUS ARM INSIGNIA.POSTCARD O. POSTLEWAITE.local history, photography, photographs, military