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Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Australia Service Medal 1939-1946
This object relates to James Robert SMART. He was born on 26/01/1921 in Lake Boga, VIC. James Robert served in the RAAF (19007) enlisting on, 30/05/1940 in Warracknabeal, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 1 PERSONNEL DEPOT as a RAAF Commissioned Flying Officer (FLGOFF) on 15/02/1946. James Smart was awarded the Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Australian Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945. James Robert SMART was not a prisoner of war.medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed
This object relates to James Robert SMART. He was born on 26/01/1921 in Lake Boga, VIC. James Robert served in the RAAF (19007) enlisting on, 30/05/1940 in Warracknabeal, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 1 PERSONNEL DEPOT as a RAAF Commissioned Flying Officer (FLGOFF) on 15/02/1946. James Smart was awarded the Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Australian Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945. James Robert SMART was not a prisoner of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, 1906
These photographs are of Lochiel "Lagoon next to the Cameron House, "Lochiel" owned by James Cameron. The three Cameron brothers had entered into a partnership - John selected 200 acres, James 235 acres and Alex. 273 acres, all adjoining. They also took up 'Lochiel' under the suburban lot scheme. The 'Lochiel‟ property went to James on the dissolution of the partnership.This is a pictorial record of Orbost in the early 20th century. This item is also associated with James Cameron, a prominent early Orbost identity. 3125.1 is a black / white photograph on grey card. It is of a lagoon surrounded by trees, grasses. 3125.2 is a black / white photograph of a lagoon showing a fence on the left side,with two men (one holding a baby), a child and a dog in front of the fence on the bank.on front of 3125.1 - Lochiel Lagoon 1906lochiel-orbost cameron-james -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ledger, H. James & Co, 1900-1957
This ledger was used initially by H. James & Co., Shipping and General Commission agents in Orbost in the late 19th century and early 20th century. It was then used by James and Bird, Auctioneers and Estate Agents.Henry James (1860-1932) was a well-known identity in the Orbost district. He was a stock agent and auctioneer who helped to establish the seed bean industry in Orbost. He was the second secretary of the Snowy River Shipping Co. as well as a shire councillor and prominent member of MUIOOF. John Bird was an auctioneer and estate agent,A large handwritten ledger with blue/green cloth covers. It has brown suede corner pieces and a suede spine. The end pages are marbled as are the page edges.james-henry orbost-history bird-john -
Orbost & District Historical Society
military uniform, Before 1939
This is the army uniform of James Chester Kerr Trewin a lieutenant in 2/7th and 58/59th Battalions. He served in the Middle East, Syria and New Guinea. James Trewin was wounded in action.This item gives an insight into the human element of World War 11 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and played a vital role during this time are remembered.A khaki coloured WW11 jacket (male) with a cap. There are medals on a strip. Three bronze stars : 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star. Round silver medals : 1939-1945 Defence Medal ; 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal . There is a Rising Sun - Australian Commonwealth Military Force - on the lapel and on the cap. On left sleeve is a strip of black and red bars.uniform-military trewin-james ww11 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Thomas James Bodycoat, 1914-1918
A short article about Thomas James Bodycoat and his service in World War 1. Thomas James Bodycoat was born in Greensborough and at the time of his enlistment, he was living in Diamond Creek.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, thomas james bodycoat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - INVESTITURE INVITATION, Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, St James' Palace, 16th May, 1945
The invitation was sent to F.G. Davey requesting his attendance at Buckingham Palace where he was to be presented with the DFC by King George VI. Part of F.G. Davey Collection. See catalogue no. 3536P for his service record.Confidential document in black type under the letterhead of the Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, St James' Palace SW1. Letterhead including a crest is printed in red. Signature of the sender is a printed replica of a handwritten version. Document is printed on cream coloured cartridge paper.distinguished flying cross, medals, f.g.davey -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Crosby Lockwood and Son, Stationary Engine Driving: A Practical Manual for Engineers in charge of Stationary Engines, 1898
There is probably some link to the Ballarat School of Mines as Engine Driving was an early subject taught there.A small light brown book with a Weale's Scientific & Technical Series logo on the front, and a Caplo Lumen logo with a hand and flame torch on the back. On the inside are some pull out plate pages throughout the book, and a picture of James Watt near the front of the bookwatt, james watt, steam, galloway boiler, michael reynolds, stationary engine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PACIFIC BRASS QUINTET OF LOS ANGELES
Pacific Brass Quintet of Los Angeles. A Musica Viva attraction. C1970's. Stamp of Music Advancement Society Bendigo. Mark Bedell - trumpet, Russell Kidd - trumpet, James Sawyer - trombone, Todd Miller - french horn, Ed Welter - tuba.event, entertainment, music, pacific brass quintet of los angeles, musica viva, music advancement society bendigo, mark bedell, russell kidd, james sawyer, todd miller, ed welter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: NOTE, 1889
Note from Elizabeth Abbott to her father James Staines Abbott on the occasion of his 74th birthday 1st June 1889. Notation scribbled in pencil reads, Now 1895 July, I am over 80 thank God JSA Wanalta.communication, postal, letters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH DAVIES COLLECTION: LETTER TO MR JOSEPH DAVIES, 20/07/1909
Typed letter to Mr. Joseph Davies, dated 20th July 1909, congratulating him on his rescue of John Allen. Signed by Charles Morgan, James Holliday, P. J. Hillbrick, Robert Joseph O Brien, and Robt. Eddy, Mining Manager.document, joseph davies collection, goldfields consolidated mine, john allen, joseph davies, charles morgan, james holliday, p j hillbrick, robert joseph o brien, robt eddy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: NOTE
Note written on Bendigo Benevolent Asylum, Sandhurst, dated 14 Aug 1866, acknowledging the receipt of £2.2.0 from the Court in aid of these funds. Signed James Boyd?, Hon Sec. On bottom of note, The Sec., Court King of the Forest, A.O.F., Long Gully.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - note, bendigo benevolent asylum sandhurst, james boyd?, court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PALL MALL: HUSTLER'S ROYAL RESERVE MINE, early 1900
Black and white photo . View of Pall Mall and Hustler's Royal Reserve Mine, Bendigo, looking west. James Lerk ( 5/11/1999 ) 'View from the public offices tower, Hustler's Royal Reserve Mine, from the post office tower 'Valentine ?place, aerial view of bendigo, pall mall -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Blue note dated June 4th 1873 from James Gardner to Chief Ranger, Court King of the Forest. He has written the letter to say he has a bad cold and he could't see that his attendance would be of any consequence.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of thew forest, james gardner -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: BENDIGO CENTRAL BOTTLE CLUB NEWSLETTER
Bendigo Central Bottle Club Newsletter - James Lerk Collection Vol 3 No. 3 One page has photos and notes about J.H.Abbott & Co Pall Mall Sandhurst -Leather belting, boots, shoes and labels from Bendigo United Brewery. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO 3770 COLLECTION: TO PAY
Blue coupon, dated Sept 5 1877 asking Mr. Lewis, Treasurer, to pay Hugh Brown the sum of 33/4 for 10 Days Sick Pay. Signed by James W. Long, C.R. and Wm. Rowe, Secretary. Signed at the end by A. Christensen.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no 3770 collection - to pay, court king of the forest, lewis, hugh brown, james w long, wm rowe, a christensen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Members, Port Melbourne Chess Club, c. 1910
Studio portrait of five Port Melbourne identities c1910. James (or Robert) THACKRUH, George Samuel TURNER and Walter Herbert COOKE (back row); George SANGSTER (on right hand side) and unknown man in front. Members of the Port Melbourne Chess Clubsocial activities, james thackruh (?), chess club, george sangster, walter herbert cooke, george samuel turner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, James Lauritz, Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing, 1989 - 1990
Looking towards the Beacon and Beacon Road housing. Shows undeveloped paddocks between Beacon and the railway. Also West Gate Bridge is in the distance James LAURITZ print of Port Melbourne, laminated (one of 18). Copies of slides produced for Port Melbourne Councillocal government - city of port melbourne, built environment, james lauritz, beacon cove, beacons, engineering - bridges, west gate bridge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: ST. JOHN'S, BENDIGO ''PROGRESSIVE STEWARDSHIP'' CAMPAIGN FINAL REPORT
A cream paper document being the 'Final Report' of the St. John's, Bendigo ''Progressive Stewardship'' Campaign. D.K.P. Miller, Campaign Director. Also included is the Annual Financial Requirement. Item part of Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.church, celebration, presbyterian church forest st bendigo, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, church, christianity, organisation, religion, report, st. john's bendigo, presbyterian church, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD YAKKA
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, February 17, 2005. Hard yakka: James Craig of Bendigo with his horse and tip dray, carting crushed rock for the wall of the Eildon weir. Note the dray wheels on rails, circa 1920s.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FREEMASONS CERTIFICATE, 1925
Certificate presented to Alexander James Smith by the United Grand Lodge of Antient, Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria upon being received into free masonry. Printed on parchment paper, topped with coat of arms above 3 columns & Masons symbols. Markings - 53118person, individual, alexander james smith -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THOMAS JAMES CONNELLY COLLECTION: LETTER 22 DECEMBER 1870
The Thomas James Connelly collection. T. J. Connelly - Brassfounder, Coppersmith, Plumber and Gasfitter. Located in High St. Bendigo. Items of correspondence. Letter on blue paper headed Castlemaine, 22 Dec 1870 regarding an order. Signed T. K? Mcallelan?trades, plumbing, thomas james connelly, connelly, thomas james. plumbers. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 18/05/1892
Identity of 'Jack' and 'Judy' unknown.Black and white postcard photograph of Rutherglen Main Street looking West. on the south side of the street can be seen the bank at the corner of Main and High Streets, James Tye's fruit and vegetable shop, the Rutherglen Hotel, and the Cumberland Hotel further down the street.Message written on back: "Rutherglen 18/5/92 / Dear Jack, As you can see by the front of this card - Things have been pretty quiet since you have been away! I know that you are on the improve now - and have been walking - so that is great news. Keep up the good work. Haven't sold a bird - yet - have sold a tea towel though. All are missing you at the 'Paris End' of Main Street - so home soon I hope. / Best wishes. Judy."main street, rutherglen hotel, james tye fruiterer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1855
Diggers & Mining. Gold. Market Square Castlemaine, Forest Creek. James J Bundell & Co, Melbourne 1855. Shows the small township, people wagons, dogs. Market Square Castlemaine, 1855. Markings: 26 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BERT GRAHAM COLLECTION: SEVEN YOUNG SWIMMERS
Black & white photograph, Bert Graham Collection, seven young swimmers posing at the side of the East Bendigo Swimming Pool and they aare;Rear; ?, Yvonne McLelland, ? .Front: Brenda Butcher, ?. Lorraine James, ? Ryan. All named on back. Other people in the background.bendigo, clubs, bendigo east swimming club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Two newspaper photos mounted on black laminated card, of Cameron Grant and Mitchell Butler with Richmond full back Scott Turner and the other of Prep student James Logan who finished third in his race at the Golden Square Primary School sports.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, cameron grant, mitchell butler, scott turner, james logan, goldensquare primary school sports, kate monotti -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Archive - Vertical file, Athletics
A vertical file containing the following: 1. Athletic club – Surrey Hills: 6 notes from Boroondara Standard, various dates (2 pages). 2. Excerpts from Box Hill Reporter, various dates; Ken James research (18 pages). athletics club, ken james -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R A ANDERSON COLLECTION: MUIOOF VERANDAH RESTORATION, 1971
Typed letter from Mrs R R Adams Hon Secretary National Trust of Australia dated September 21st 1971 to G James Secretary MUIOO Hall Eaglehawk. Re Council by-laws and reinforcing earlier opinion that verandah is worth preserving.organization, society, m.u.i.o.o -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: THIRD PRIZE
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Third prize: a certificate from the Bendigo Poultry Society's annual show in 1914. this prize was awarded to J. Hood for his black hen. The certificate was made by James, the printers, Eaglehawk. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW SOCIETY, circa 1905
The Bendigo Horticultural and Agricultural Show began in 1859 when a meeting was held at the Shamrock hotel to form a committee. The first competitive event was a ploughing competition held at Lockwood in June 1859.Photograph - black and white. A group of men, sitting and standing in the Bendigo Showgrounds (now known as Tom Flood Centre) looking South. On the 30th Nov.2001 James Lerk gave his opinion that the above is correct. Bendigo Agricultural and Horticultural Show Society.organization, club/society, agricultural and horticultural show, bendigo agricultural and horticultural show.