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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, St Luke's Anglican Church, Vermont, Mothers Union
Black & white photo the Mother's Union members of St Luke's Anglican Church, Vermont at a picnic in 1937 or 1938. The venue may have been Kallista./st lukes anglican church vermont, picnics -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - SPOCA, Irish Jesuit 150-Years
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Index of Broadcasts from Boston, Mass. Broadcasts were between 19 February, 1931 to 17 December,1937. Included in the broadcasts were broadcasts on hydroponics.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, index to broadcasts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET & RIBBONS, Post WW11
Warick Rosenthal initially enlisted in the CMF on 2.5.42 and then transferred to the AIF on 10.9.42 age 28 years. He held the rank of Captain in the Australian Army Medical Corp. He was discharged from the Army on 19.7.46. Refer 775. He was a well known Doctor In Bendigo and the Medical Officer for the local CMF Unit for many years reaching the rank of Lt Col..1) Medals, court mounted, set of (3) re W Rosenthal. 1. Defence Medal. 2. War Medal 1939-1945. 3. Australian Service Medal. .2) Medals, court mounted, set of (3) Miniatures 1. The Defence Medal. 2. War medal 1939-1945. 3. Australian Service Medal. .3) Service ribbons, set of (3) on brass plate with pin. 1. The Defence Medal 2. War Medal 1939-1945. 3. Australian Service Medal..1) "TX6321 W. Rosenthal"medals, military, medical -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform, 1945 circa
Geoffrey R Fink volunteered for military service in early 1940. He served initially with 3rd Division A.A.S.C. but was discharged as being in a reserved occupation at the Aircraft Production Commission. He resigned from the Commission and joined the AIF on 28 July 1941 and was allotted to 2/8th Armoured Regiment. He served with the regiment in New Guinea and on return to Australia was transferred to No 41 Landing Craft Company serving out the war in the South Pacific. Geoffrey Fink died 14 March 2008 aged 86 at Wangaratta Victoria.This object is a well provenance, in good condition and completeness, and is a fine example of the uniform worn by a soldier who served in the Second World War (1939-45) in an unusual combination of roles, armoured corps and water transport. Service dress winter jacket with 'Australia' metal shoulder titles, 'Rising Sun' collar badges, miniature 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment colour patches above Landing Craft Company colour patches. Overseas service chevron on right sleeve. Ribbon bar: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 1939-45 and Australian Service Medal 1939-45. Jacket worn by VX60307 Trooper Geoffrey R Fink, 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment and 41st Landing Craft Company, WWII. uniform, metal, fink geoffrey r mr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, Post WW2
These medals are not replicas. Early medals that were issued were not engraved..1) 1939-1945 Star Medal with ribbon, original not engraved. .2) Africa Star Medal with ribbon, original not engraved. .3) War Medal 1939-1945 with ribbon, original not engraved. .4) Under Sec of State for War pamphlet describing medals. .5) Fawn cardboard box to store medals & pamphlet..4) LHS top front in ink: Ted My sincerest wishes & the best of luck and happiness Albert medals, ribbon, containers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW11
Warick Niven Johanson No PM4958 enlisted in the RAN on 9.9.42 aged 17 years 9 months. Posted to HMAS Australia February 1943. Saw service through the Japanese Kamikaze attacks. At discharge from the RAN on 17.4.46 his rank was Signalman HMAS Lonsdale. Refer 2566P.Medal set, court mounted, set of (6) re W Johanson. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal. 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC" 6. Phillipines Liberation Medal."PM4958 W.N.Johanson"medals, naval, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, WW2
Medals belonging to Pte L.A. Murray, No. VX61585, 22 Australian Brigade WKSP (Workshops). Also known as Lawrence Arthur McCormack, Part of the Cooper Collection. Burma clasp issued to those service personnel who received the Pacific Star but also qualified for the Burma Star. A person could not receive both stars.1. Court mounted WW2 medal set consisting of five medals and ribbons; 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star with Burma clasp, Defence Medal, War medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal. 2. Court mounted WW2 miniature medal set consisting of five medals as per 1.Inscribed on back of stars and rims of disc shaped medals: VX61585 L.A. Murray.cooper collection, l.a. mccormick, ww2, medal set, miniature medals -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Lord Gowrie at Corowa Camp
The Governor General Lord Gowrie visited the 8th Light Horse regiment when it was in camp at the Corowa Showgrounds September 1939. The second World War broke out three days later. The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded. In 1948, the 8th together with 13th and 20th Light Horse regiments were linked in the raising of the 8th /13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment.Black and white photograph in wooden frame - two mounted horsemen with soldier standing in frontCorowa Camp 1939 ( Sept. ) Left - Trumpet Major Dobbie, 2 Cav. Div. Band. Centre - Lord Gowrie VC, Governor General of Australia. Right - Major Morrison, OC 8th Light Horsemilitary, corowa, gowrie, light horse -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Sketch, Harry Norris, New Seamen's Mission, 17 May 1937
The 1888 building becoming too old and small, a new building was designed by Harry Norris and open in 1937. The funds were given by Alfred Nicholas from the Aspro company. In the Art Deco style, the building was unfortunately demolished in 1995 for a new development.harry norris, port melbourne mission, beach road, 1937, lord huntingfield, alfred nicholas, aspro -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Portrait of Matilda (Tilly) Aston with medals, 1937-1947
Tilly Aston wearing both of the Coronation Medals for Distinguished Citizenry that she was awarded in 1935 and 1937. This photograph was used for her portrait by John Balmain. She sits with one arm resting upon a table, looking to her right hand side.B/W photograph and negative in various tones of Tilly Aston wearing her medalstilly aston, medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAPS, 1937
Items saved by Maurice Anthony BYRNE RAAF. Refer Cat No 215.9 for service history..1) map details on the map with biro lines marking the route taken by a traveller 1937 .2) map printed both sides Western New Guinea B6 December 1943 .3) map sheet B6 January 1944 top part of Australia .4) map Australia north plotting sheet .5) map C4 June 1943 .6) map Australian Aeronautical C5 June 1943documents - maps, military equipment -
Tennis Australia
Collage, 1936, 1937
Framed collage of three components: 1) Time magazine cover of Sept 13, 1937 featuring Gottfreid von Cramm; 2) stamped ticket to Wimbledon Centre Court Championship match on July 4, 1936; 3) original photograph of von Cramm and Peryy shaking hands over the net in a crowded stadium. UV glass. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive tapetennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: PROSPECTUS OF CENTRAL DEBRORAH GOLD MINING CO NL, 1939
McColl Rankin & Stanistreet, Prospectus of Central Deborah Gold Mining Company NL. Item date: June 1939. Book soft cover 3 copies. A/ Application and map intact. Excellent condition. B/ Map and Application intact, fold crease down centre. Good condition. C/ No map no Application. Good condition.McColl Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, mining, central deborah gold mining co nl, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, prospectus of central deborah gold mining company nl. june 1939. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Instruction, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Ballarat Traffic Code", 1/08/1939 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the control of traffic in the City of Ballarat and driving of motor cars.Two page duplicated instruction - Ballarat Traffic Code - dated 1/8/1939 issued by the SEC to driver's of Commission vehicles about the traffic rules to apply in Ballarat. Has definitions, stopping, giving way, driving with trams, passing vehicles, right turns, parking, safety zones, Sturt St and general behaviour.trams, tramways, sec, instructions, safety zone, tram stops, motor vehicles -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, Electric Supply Co. of Vic (ESCo), 26/03/1939 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the stringing of the overhead for various temperatures and span - would have been used in the field.Duplicate copy - Memo from Electrical Engineer to General Superintendent, dated 26/3/1939, giving "Electric Railway" stringing tables for 3/0 grooved wire on 40 and 80 for spans, against given temperatures. Has initials ET/MB/LH in bottom left hand corner. Copy to Electrical Superintendent.trams, tramways, overhead, trolley wire -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Larsen, possibly 14/4/1939
Negative of a cable set in Lonsdale St crossing Swanston St, possibly on the last day of operation 14/4/1939. Trailer 286. Has in the background Worthmore's Shoe Store and Denyers depot or store. In Swanston St is a W2. Photographer could be Wal Larsen based on negative size - see Reg Item 5064.Written on rear of album print - "Cable and electric trams at corner of Lonsdale and Swanston Sts."trams, tramways, cable trams, lonsdale st, swanston st, tram 286 -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (police car), Kodak
Front of four Wireless Patrol cars. Top two cars are Alvis and bottom two cars are Wolseley 25HP, circa 1939police vehicles; transport; motor police branch; wolseley car; alvis car; wireless patrol -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tin Container
Container cylindrical with colour printing onto tin Robinson's Patent Barley. Mainly blue with red print. Packed November 1939flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: STAR ATHLETES
Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Star athletes: Bendigo High's 'A' athletic champions in 1939. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BELARDINELLI COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY SUPPLEMENT TO THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER
Bendigo's Century a supplement to the Bendigo Advertiser volume four: 1930-1939. On the front a picture of women at the Bendigo Jockey Club, 1930s.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, centenary supplements -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medals, WW2
Medals, replica, 5 mounted with ribbons. 1939/45 Star; Africa Star; Italy Star; Defence Medal; War Medal.VX31174 W J Craigworld war 2, world war ii, world war two, ww2, wwii, 2nd aif -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1946
Book: 'Budge on Tennis', 180 pages. Hardcover. Third printing (First printed 1939). Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Clothtennis -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Black and white photograph of Ted Jenkins, c.1939
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decadeBlack and white landscape photograph of Ted Jenkins and two shetland ponies with a white fence and Amess House in the background.Catalogue number written in pencil on reverse. On reverse in pen '1939 Ted Jenkins + the two shetlands. Behind Ted is the chookhouse and then the picket fence hides the vegetable garden. Norfolk pine and house in background'churchill island, ted jenkins -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW 11
Russell James Emond VX15562 enlisted on 1.3.40 in the 2/8th Infantry Batt 2/nd AIF. On discharge from the AIF he held the rank of L/Cpl on 12.10.45. Post War he served in the the 38th Batt Northern Victorian Regiment No 392288 attaining the rank of Captain.Medal set, court mounted, set of (8) Re R EMOND. .1) 1939 - 45 Star .2) Africa Star .3) Pacific Star .4) Defence Medal .5) War Medal 1939 - 45 .6) Australian Service Medal .7) Australian Defence Medal .8) Greek Campaign Medal.1) - .6) VX 15562 R J EMOND .7) 392288 R J EMONDmedals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Framed Photographs, Floral Tram, No. 29, 1938
In 1938, the SEC Ballarat decoarated a tram with paper flowers for the Floral Festival. Has four ladies dressed in matching clothes standing inside the tram and four inside the doorways. Photographed in Wendouree Parade with Lake Wendouree in the background. The story is that it rained on the day and the ink in the dresses ran. See Reg Item 5188 for a coloured postcard of the ladies standing outside the tram. Yields information about a tram decorated for the 1939 floral festival colour scheme and has a strong association with the people involved in it. Demonstrates the colours used.Framed photograph of the 1939 Floral Tram, No. 29, photographed in Wendouree Parade, rendered, hand painted, in colour. March 1939. Frame - wooden, light brown frame, glazed, with a cut cardboard piece framing the photograph and most of the damage around the print. Has two rounded screw hooks with picture wire between them.Has a label on the front of the glass "Decorated Tram 1938" and number 01291. On the cardboard piece are the initials upside down "FKN"trams, tramways, floral tram, decorated trams, tram 29 -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WWII Court Mounted
The original medals were issued to Corporal Clark VX34546 for his war time service. The court mounting is in the correct order of precedence. Court mounted WWII Medals comprising 6 original medals, ribbons and clasp (Africa Star with 8th Army Clasp; 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, 1938-45 War Medal, Defence Medal. On the reverse is a tag bearing the tailor's name, "Russ Johnston/Tailor"ww2, world war 2, 2/24th battlion -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate - Admittance of John Edward Rogers to Holy Trinity Choir, Holy Trinity Church Choir, 1939
John Edward Rogers, (the son of Dorothy Rogers) was admitted to the choir of Holy Trinity Church in Kew in 1939. Other members of his family were members of the Church, performing a number of functions. Illuminated certificate recording the admission of John Rogers to the choir of Holy Trinity ChurchJOHN EDWARD ROGERS / 13.8.1939 / HOLY TRINITY CHURCH KEW / S.G. REED (SIC) / ROSCOE WILSONholy trinity church (kew), choirs, certificates -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph B & W
Black and White photograph.Australian Navy , Army & Air Force Contingent for the Coronation of King George VI 12th May 1937. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION:CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE, 1939
'Transfer Journal Book of Central Deborah Gold mine from McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountants'.Black in colour with red spine.Share holder listings from 1939-40 hand written with names and share numbers. Printed label on front cover 'Transfer Journal' and stamped'Central Deborah Gold Mining Company No Liability'.McColl,Rankin & Stanistreet Legal Managers & Accountantsdocument, gold, central deborah gold mine, central deborah gold mine, gold mine, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, bendigo, business records