Wooden shield with emblem bordered with 16 military crests surrounding centre featuring globe of the world, sword and yellow and red striped bannerSmall metal plaque on top reads "Presented to Maj. K.M. Batters by All Members HQ AFV. 1967-68"plaque, australian force vietnam

In World War 2 residents of Victoria were concerned about enemy attack so a series of Spotters Huts were established along the coast. In Lorne the Spotters Hut was at Queenspark in the old recreation building. Many locals volunteered their time. The plaque was made by the Lorne Historical Society to honour these people who volunteered to join the Air Observers Corp. A rectangular thin Metal sheet , with black printing. This plaque was made in 1997 as a project of the Lorne Historical Society to pay tribute to the Spotters who worked in the spotters cabin at Queens Park Lorne during the Second World War. It listed all the names of the know Spotters, Win Allen, Nita Armistead, George Armitage, Olga Armitage, Grace Brown, George Crabbe, Monty Craig’s, Margaret Cunningham, Marj Gaylord, Marj Grant, Annie Stirling, Margie Fairbairn, Sheila McIntyre, Wilhemena Morris, Murray Morton, Nick Murnane, Eva Norton, Miss Pethabridge, Eileen Quick, Chas Read, Rev Ken Robert’s, Jack Stirling, Fred Harlock, Nellie Harlock, Cleve Herbert, Joyce Herbert, Hubert Howell, Bert Hughes, Helen Hughes, Enid Jarrett, Alice Kendrick, Marion Kendrick, Rowley Valentine, Mrs G Schram, Don Stewart , Hector Stribling, Cyril Barcoe, Rev Wilson, Kevin Dare, Cliff Green, Shirley Heathcote, Murray Milne. The plaque was placed on the Spotters Hut in 1997 but removed when the hut was remodeledspotters, world war 2, queens park, second world war

Plaque reads: The first St Kilda Town Hall and Municipal Offices occupied this site 1859-1890. The building was used as a court house until 1930 when it was demolished. Plaque was unvieled 18th Feb 1990 by Cr John Broderick, Mayor of St Kildacolour photograph unmountedThe first St Kilda Town Hall and Municipal Offices occupied this site 1859-1890. The building was used as a court house until 1930 when it was demolished. Plaque was unvieled 18th Feb 1990 by Cr John Broderick, Mayor of St Kilda

Installed 3-May-1983. The school no longer exists.Metal Plaque 'Ringwood Technical School/ The Albert Aird Shelter' embossed. 'Ringwood Technical School/ The Albert Aird Shelter/ This Shelter was officially opened on 3rd May 1983/ by/ Mr Albert J. Aird/ past president and foundation member of school council/ project funded by monies raised/ by parents students and staff

The David Christmas memorial is situated on the south side of One Tree Hill Road, at Watsons Creek. As a young man, Welshman David Christmas had been transported to Van Dienman's Land for a relatively minor offence. In 1836, having received a pardon, he came to Port Phillip, where, in 1842, he was hired as a shepherd by district pioneer, Joseph Stevenson. In 1992, a roadside plaque commemorating the shepherd who gave his name to the district was set in place over his presumed bush gravesite. The plaque was unveiled by two of Stevenson's grandsons, Bruce and Don Ness. FROM: Christmas Hills Past and Present, Yarra Glen & District Historical Society, 2004. The plaque reads: 1842-1992 In memory of David Christmas born Cardiganshire 1797 Transported to Van Dieman's Land for the term of his natural life 1822 Granted a free pardon 1826 "From this humble shepherd these hills have gained their name"Colour photographactivities, heritage excursion, david christmas, watsons creek, christmas hills, plaque

Wooden plaque with metal face. Though DViets had only minimal connection with the Gardeners Cellar, the plaque reminds us of how some things were in the 1960's and beyond.Wooden plaque with light metal face. Story on face of plaque describing history of the Gardeners Cellar.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, simpson barracks

Plaque Cloth Badge with image of submarrine and motto "We come Unseen"plaque, ran

These plaques were once on display at the Warrnambool racecourse with the smaller one originally affixed to a seat. These plaques commemorate the winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase in Warrnambool in 1931. The Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase was first held in June 1872. Today it is part of the Warrnambool May Racing Carnival and is run over 5,500 metres with 32 fences.In 1940 the winner was Martext and ridden by S McGee. It was owned by Mr J Latta , a family with a long association with racing in Warrnambool.These plaques are of interest as mementoes of the Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase one of Australia's most significant hurdle races..1 Silver coloured metal plaque in a rectangular shape with four holes in each corner for attachment to a surface. There is black printing on the plaque. .2 A rectangular shaped metal plaque with ten perforations along the longer sides. The plaque has a sketch of a jockey's cap and silks in blue and white Mr J Latta Martex(T) Winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase 1940.warrnambool, racing club, warrnambool grand annual steeplechase, martext

Wood veneer plaque with fabric crest of 1 Operational Support Unit RAAF:- White centre of two aboriginal weapons - spear and woomera. Motto; Strike Furtherplaque, operational support unit, raaf

Henry Southby pre WW1 served 5 years in the Militia and 22 years on the Permanent staff. He is listed as No 2240 serving in the 4th Batt Aust Commonwealth Horse during the Boer War from March to September 1902. By the time he enlisted in the AIF he was 41 years 2 months of age on 22.3.16 with the rank of Lieut in the 39th Batt. Embarked for England 27.5.16, embark for France 23.11.16, promoted Captain 23.4.17, WIA 7.6.17 shell wound to back, return to France 30.7.17, KIA 12.10.17 at Passchendaele. It is believed he was W.I.A and while being carried out by Stretcher Bearers a shell burst killing them all. No known grave. The plaque was one of many that were placed on trees in Condon St. Bendigo as a memorial to those who lost their lives. Refer 1903.2, 1905P.Bronze plaque set in a wood frame re; H.SOUTHBY. Frame is brown, the plaque lettering is raised."CAPTAIN H. SOUTHBY 39th BATT. 10th INF. BGD. A.I.F KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917"civic mementoes - plaques, metalcraft - bronze, handcrafts - woodwork, military history

Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery Badge over artillery colour flash and mounted on wooden plaque"Obique" "QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT"/ Plaque reads - "Presented to Mick Scanlon/ and the Lilydale RSL by his/ grandson Captain Sam Baumgarten"

PLAQUE WAS AWARDED EACH YEAR FOR THE CATEGORY OF "ASSISTANT TRAFFIC OF THE YEAR" MELBOURNE TRANSPORT UNIT FROM 1980 TO 1988.Brown wooden plaque with gold metal heading and individual metal name labels. Also in-between badge emblem of Royal Australian Corps of Transport.Headed "Assistant Traffic of The Year" then "Melbourne Transport Unit" then "RACT" then "Presented by WO2 D. C. Forrest" then 12 metal labels, 9 with names of recipients from 1980 to 1988. 1980 - CPL T. WELLING. 1981 - CPL A. McLEOD. 1982 - PTE S. GLEN. 1983 - CPL DORE. 1984 - LCPL PAWLEY. 1985 - CPL A. J. BARBER. 1986 - PTE E. SZENTPALY. 1987 - CPL I.D. McLAREN. 1988 - CPL CARTER & CPL FRAWLEY.passchendaele barracks trust collection, wooden plaque, melbourne transport unit

29 August 1977 was 100 years since the first patient was admitted to the Ballarat Reformatory. It was later known by a number of names such as the Ballarat Asylum, Ballarat Lunatic Asylum, Ballarat Mental Hospital, and Lakeside.Pink folded sheet of paper with typed details regarding the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Lakeside Hospital.Inside the booklet is typed:- This building erected in 1868 as a Reformatory was the Ballarat Asylum under the superintendence of Albert Baldwin, Head Warder fro 1877 until December 1879 (when it reverted to its original use until 1893) This plaque was unveiled by the Mental Health authority on 29th August 1977 the one hundreth anniversary of the admission of the first patients.lakeside, lunatic, mental, reformatory, hospital, asylum, centenary, anniversary, baldwin, alec baldwin, haughton, kinnersly, knowles, jack evans, warren white, woods, ballarat asylum, ballarat lunatic asylum, ballarat mental hospital

Rectangular pewter plaque framed in wood with plaque on the front bottom.With Best Compliments From Human Resources Development Fund Ministry of Human Resources Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiapewter plaque, kuala lumpur, ministry of human resources, malaysia, human resources development fund, kl pewter, souvenir

This is one of a series of eighteen plaques which commemorated some of the winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase which is held each year in Warrnambool. The first Grand Annual was held in 1872 as the Warrnambool Handicap Steeplechase. Buxton was the winner in 1963. Local racing steward of 50 years experience, Mr Frank Beattie, ranks the performance of buxton as among the best. He won the Brierly steeplechase on the Tuesday of the 3 day race meeting and won the grand Annual two days later ridden by jockey Noel Cole. This series of plaques were painted by local artist Leslie Lamey and were originally in the members enclosure at the Warrnambool RacecourseThese items relate to a significant part of Warrnambool's sporting and social history..1 Painted white rectangular tin plaque with rolled edges with painting of jockeys silks and cap. The colours are green brown and yellow in opposing squares on the front with brown sleeves. The cap is yellow. Six holes are around the edge. .2 Galvanised rectangular brass plate with engraved black text .1 Buxton and Hoadsville in red and black texta on back of plaque. .2 Mr & Mrs K Bullock BUXTON Winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase 1963.warrnambool, grand annual steeplechase, noel cole, buxton

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Plaque to commemorate the 1992 reunion of staff and students from Preston Technical College (1964-68)Timber plaque with PTC crest and engraved label.Inscription on label: "1992 Reunion / Staff and Students / 1964-68preston technical college, ptc, reunion, nmit

Brass plaque on a wood base with details of Australian Vietnam Forces killed in Vietnam. Also listed are the names of seven Australian civilians who died whilst serving in Vietnamnames of those killed in Vietnamplaque, roll of honour, australian vietnam forces

Plaque "Royal Army Pay Corps" Damaged missing part requires repair.plaque, raf

Plaque containing various badges one appears missing ( Missing badge Replaced)plaque, general

Plaque "2/25 Aust Infantry BN AIF" with colour patch. Damagedplaque, army

Plaque '2/5 field Regiment with colour Patch" Damaged requires repairplaque, army

Plaque reads: IN THIS YEAR, 1974, WHEN AUSTRALIA IS CELEBRATING THE BI-CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF THAT GREAT NAVIGATOR AND CATOGRAPHER, MATTHEW FLINDERS, IT IS FITTING THAT WE ALSO COMMEMORATE THE LABOUR OF RINGWOOD'S FIRST SETTLERS WHO FOLLOWED THE DISCOVERERS, EXPLORERS & SURVEYORS, CLEARED THE FORESTED HILLS AND PLOUGHED THE HARD GROUND BEFORE PLANTING THEIR ORCHARDS. ERECTED BY THE RINGWOOD HISTORICAL RESEARCH GROUP, 26TH OCTOBER, 1974 ON THE OCCASION OF THE GOLDEN JUBILEE OF RINGWOOD'S SEVERANCE FROM LILYDALE SHIRETyped below photograph, '1974 - Plaque Ringwood Library' and on backing sheet, 'Before the plaque was finally fitted in I had a new 1974 ten cent piece slipped in behind it. R. Pullin, Archivist, RHR Group'.

These plaques were once on display at the Warrnambool racecourse with the smaller one originally affixed to a seat. These plaques commemorate the winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase in Warrnambool in 1931. The Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase was first held in June 1872. Today it is part of the Warrnambool May Racing Carnival and is run over 5,500 metres with 32 fences. Tardieu won the race in 1936 and was one of only two horses with riders to finish the course the other being Montargis. The owner of the the horse Mr Officer was chairman of the Warrnambool Racing club at the time.These plaques are of interest as mementoes of the Warrnambool Grand Annual Steeplechase one of Australia's most significant hurdle races..1 Silver coloured metal plaque in a rectangular shape with four holes in each corner for attachment to a surface. There is black printing on the plaque. .2 A rectangular shaped metal plaque with ten perforations along the longer sides. The plaque has a sketch of a jockey's cap and silks in blue and pink. Mr G J Officer TARDIEU Winner of the Grand Annual Steeplechase 1936.warrnambool, racing club, warrnambool grand annual steeplechase

This Plaque was Presented as a Perpetual Trophy To Bowls teams of the local Councils within the Ballarat district.To acknowledge the prowess of the various council bowls teams within the Municipality.Brown Wooden Plaque in shape of a shield,with silver name plates surrounding a central silver plaque. At the top in silver is the name inscribed in a flowing ribbon style setting. BALLARAT DISTRICT MUNICIPLE BOWLS ANNUAL TOURNAMENT. Perpetual Trophy.Donated by Councilor C.E.Brown.J.P.

Metal Plaque mounted on wood for hanging. Plaque commemorates Korean Veterans Association. Presentation mount has engraved plates stating 'Navy' 'Army' 'Airforce' 'Presented to the Tramways East Melbourne Sub Branch RSL By F Wyatt, EX 1BTN 1952 - 53' 1 btn, korea, plaque, 1952, 1953, korean veterans association

Tatura Rural Services operated in Tatura for many years and was located in Ross Street, virtually opposite the water tower. Business was owned by Bill Brown and later sold to Ritchie Trevaskis.small brass plaque with black background, gold rim around edge and gold writingBuilt by Tatura Rural Services Constructional Engineerstatura rural services, constructional engineers, ross street tatura, bill brown, ritchie trevaskis