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Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Machine - Outboard Motor
Single cylinder air cooled 2 stroke Yamaha P125A outboard motor 12.5 HP 1960-70P125A Serial No S24785 -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Machine - Outboard Motor
Popular small outboard motorEarly locally manufactured outboard motor by Aquatic Engineering Pty. Ltd of BrisbaneSingle Cylinder air cooled motor, Victa power head, no ID of leg and gearbox markers. 1950-60 outboard motors, victa power head -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Machine - Outboard Motor, 1970
Single cylinder air cooled 2 stroke Hanimex 7.5 HP outboard motor F N Gearsoutboard motor, hanimex 7.5 hp -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - RAAF Sergeant Chevron
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Badge
Cloth badge embroidered white parachute with wings on blue background. Insignia of Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Functional object (Item) - Wooden Gas Rattle Alarm MK III 1943
It has been impressed with a checker's stamp which employs the broad arrow 114, and is stamped MO 1943 MK III ,also has markings on rear 15-ND-D. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 19th of March, 1947
The letter was written by Allen Quinn to his mother. Allen started working as a seafarer when he was 16 years old, and frequently wrote to his mother during his travels. He also created an extensive photograph collection, which corresponds with the letters.The letter is part of an ongoing correspondence between Allan and his mother. In this letter, Allan talks about attending a carnival while in South America.Letter addressed to Mrs S. Quinn, "Sanlorenzo", 63 Ocean Beach, Manly, N.S.W, Australia, in three parts. Part 0156 Envelope Part 0155.1-2 Letter Pages. The envelope and letter pages are tissue-like air mail paper. The letter begins "My Dear Mum, This trip I enjoyed myself..." and concludes with "Your ever loving son, Allan..."In the top right hand corner of the first page is "M.I Ariston, At Sea" and is dated 19/3/47.Front of envelope: BY AIR M[AIL] handwritten in black ink in the top right hand corner, CORREO AEREO printed, MRS S QUINN / SAN LORENZO / 63 OCEAN BEACH / MANLY NSW / AUSTRALIA / AUSTRALIA handwritten in black ink. There are three international stamps, all valued at 10 cents.allan-quinn, letter, handwriting, south-america -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Station facelift, 15/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Station will be one of the first to be converted into a Travel safe Station under A.L.P. policy.Nunawading Station will be one of the first to be converted into a Travel safe Station under A.L.P. policy. Details were released by minister for Transport Spyker and Member for Mitcham, Harrowfield launched at Mitcham Station the $630,000 facility would be monitored by closed circuit T.V., have an open looking counter and air conditioned waiting room. Security car parking and improved passenger information systems. The number of police employed to secure safe travel on public transport will increase from 130 to nearly 300.Nunawading Station will be one of the first to be converted into a Travel safe Station under A.L.P. policy. trains, nunawading railway station, spyker, peter, harrowfield, john, safety, pescott, roger -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAAF RADAR REUNION COLLECTION: WELCOME TO ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE 41 WING
Small information booklet titled: Welcome to Royal Australian Air Force 41 Wing, Chapters are The air defence ground environment - No.41 Wing, a brief history - No.2 control and reporting unit - No.3 control and reporting unit - No.114 mobile control and reporting unit - software development unit.military, airforce, raaf radar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Lookout
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of a crew member keeping lookout on a deck of HMAS Hobart during a fire mission into Vinh, a major choke point in North Vietnam, where convoys were formed for the move into South Vietnam. A forward air controller from USS Hancock was directing the fire from the air.photograph, hmas hobart, vinh, uss hancock, tonkin gulf, 7th fleet, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, crew members -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - PAYBOOK, RAAF, 1940
Item relates to Arthur Thomas MANLY No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details.Royal Australian Air Force Members Pay Book. Blue buckram cover, black print. Pay Book No 149120.Printed on front in black: Official No: 431130 Surname: MANLY Christian Name: Arthur Thomas Stamped across front in blue: DISCHARGEDpaybook, raaf, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, C.1944 - 45
Dark brown, stain varnished timber frame. Copy of a black & white photo of a lineup of Mustang fighters on an air field.photograpy - photographs-frame accessories, military history-air force, raaf -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Medalion
Air Training Corps Medalion, Circular in shape, This has a logo with the Queens crown and eagle in flight over the southern crossHas inscribed on the back of medalion "To Frankston RSL Branch in recognition of their support to the OZIACE 2000 Tour (March 2000) -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque
Plaque United Stes Air Force with engraved WB-50 48100" on rear " Capt w.f, Smith 111 15Feb57"plaque, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: WRITING TABLET
An unused writing pad titled 'Sterling air mail writing tablet.' Brown in appearance with red writing on the front cover.lydia chancellor, collection, ephemera, communication, postal, letter writing -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cannatelli family playing in the shallows, Port Melbourne beach, 1960s
B&W photo of Cannatelli family playing in the shallows at Port Melbourne beach c1960. Joe and Teresa on an air mattress.sport - swimming, antonio cannatelli -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - CAR IN DITCH
black and white postcard. Racing car upended in ditch, wheels in air. Potentially at Brooklands Raceway, Weybridge, although not marked as such.event, sports, car racing -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army, Shirt
A combat camouflage shirt with an insignia on a pocket with the word Air borne above it. On a sleeve in red stitching is a patch Republique Khmereclothing, mcphail collection, camoflague shirt -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Darwin Drama
Red hard cover, ex library book. Describes Darwin before and after the air raids and bombings. Many photographs.Darwin Bombing Wartime Activity -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Shepparton Shire Reflections, 1979
Written for centenary of Shepparton 1879- 1979. Includes early history of Shire, Furphy family, Aborigines, Squatters, Settlers, Transport, Industries and Fruit growing.Cream cover, oval framed photo of Shepparton scene from air and small plane. 1879-1979. 96 pages. shepparton shire, ford t, wallace s, goulburn valley, furphy family, shepparton industries, shepparton fruit growing industries -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - GAS IRON
IRON - CAST. HEAVY BASE WITH OPEN FIRE BOX. FUNNEL AT REAR, POSSIBLY FOR AIR INTAKE. METAL HANDLE CORE.2 PATENT 'HOT CROSS' WRITTEN WITHIN SHAPE OF A MALTESE CROSS. RD. NO.440920local history, domestic item, irons, domestic items -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badges RAAF
00498.1Cap Badge QE2 00498.2 Button QE2 00498.3 WW2 ORs Hat Badge 00498.4Austn Air Trg Corps -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Bagdes USA
00510 . 1 Artillery Lapel Badge . 2. US Air Force Hat Badge . 3. US Marine Corps -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1944
Named in photo - Group Captain W Garing, Wing Commander D Kingwell, Squadron Leader W Leggett, Flight Lt C Patterson, Squadron Leader L Matheson, Miss J F Muir, Mr Frank Dugan, Mr D WilliamsBlack and white photograph taken of the officials at the opening of the Volunteer Air Observors Corp tower on Esplanade, Lakes Entrance Victoriahistoric sites, navigation -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Name Plate
Embossed brass patent plate with 4 fixing holes used as a manufacturers identification plate from divers air pump.lPATENT / SIEBE, GORMAN & Co Ltd SUBMARINE ENGINEERS / LONDON -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Fundamentals of Fighter Design
This book covers the conceptual fundamentals of fighter design and operation. Covering multiple fighter designs and time periods, it covers the concepts that define the role and operation of fighter aircraft.The front is a deep blue with a stylization of air flow over a fighter concept. The back is a lighter blue with a photo of a jet fighter.non-fictionThis book covers the conceptual fundamentals of fighter design and operation. Covering multiple fighter designs and time periods, it covers the concepts that define the role and operation of fighter aircraft.fighters, aircraft -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - RAF Bomber Command, 1939-1945
Souvenir tea towel Royal Air Force Bomber Command 1939 1945. Map of England showing RAF bases -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BADHAM COLLECTION: WESTINGHOUSE AUTOMATIC AIR BRAKE INSTRUCTION BOOK
Victorian railways small note book, 'Westinghouse Automatic Air Brake Instruction Book'. Hard bound green covered small book. Victorian Railways governing the description, maintenance and manipulation of the air brake equipment on rolling stock in steam and rail motor service. Effective from 1-1-46.document, memo, railway, westinghouse automatic air brake instruction book