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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
Storyboard of Brian Richards, Clerk Equipment Accounts, Phan Rang, March 1969 - March 1970. Service Number A56800. No 2 Swuadron, RAAF. Attached to 35th Tactical Fighter Wing, USAFstoryboard, behind the wire, brian richards, phan rang, 2 squadron raaf, 35 tac fighter wing, us forces -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
Storyboard on Jim Archbold MM (Military Medal), Military Policeman, Nui Dat, vung Tau, February 1968 - January 1969, Service Number 3790920, Australian Forces Vietnam Provost Unitstoryboard, behind the wire, military medal, jim archbold, nui dat, vung tau, australian forces vietnam provost unit -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Certificate, Certificates
Folder with two citations : Meritorious Unit Commendation awarded to Australia Army Training Team Vietnam in Republic of Vietnam, July 1962 to August 1969. Citation of Award given by USA War Officecertificates, meritous unit commendation -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Lady From The Bush
A black and white photograph of Lorrae Desmond as the "Lady From The Bush" headlines her own Official September - October 1969 Lorrae Desmond Show in a monsoonal downpour (note there is no text at the bottom of the photograph)photograph, lorrae desmond, entertainment, gibbons collection catalogue, 1969 lorrae desmond show -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster, SSgt N. A. Bell
Poster of SSgt N.A. Bell 688566 V Force HQ. Information of Noel Bell, photographer for the New Zealand Army. 1969 awarded Vietnam Armed Forces Honour Medal (2nd Class)poster, new zealand, photographer, ssgt na bell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO
A black and white photograph of the Bendigo Post Office with the flag and the Bendigo Courthouse in April 1969. A man can be seen riding his bicycle in the foreground. Notice the lack of traffic in the street. See 3320.100bendigo, buildings, court house, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo, streetscape, pall mall, post office, court house, miss j.c. burnett, mr. geoff pryor, history, building, buildings, place, photo, photos, photograph, photograph -
Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Butter dish, Victorian Butter Shell, c. 1895
Presented to Dr Higgins as Bishop of Rockhampton before his translation to Ballarat. This presentation piece evidences Bishop Higgins' work around Australia in the late 19th and early 20th century and his administrative moves.Victorian Silver Plated folding scallop design warming/biscuit dish, having a hand-chased oval body with grape and vine leaves decoration and plane silver border sitting inside a rustic cast frame with cast feet. c.1890. Inscribed- To the Right Rev Dr Higgins from his grateful children the Pupils of Rosebank Sept 2nd 1899. Makers Mark for Walker and Hall underneath dish.walker and hall, bishop higgins, rockhampton, ballarat, rosedale. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, "The Oakleigh and Ferntree Gully Steam Tramway Company Limited", 1960's?
Handwritten timeline on foolscap paper, titled "The Oakleigh and Ferntree Gully Steam Tramway Company Limited", giving years and events and reference documents with reference on the second page to a sketch plan from various documents. Dates 1888 to 1890. Map not with document.trams, tramways, steam trams, oakleigh, ferntree gully -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - TROPHY, EPERGNE
Trophy won by the Clunes Fire Brigade "Champion Eight" in 1902. Team members W. Power, B. Hawks, Mr. Crowthers, G. Pearce, McKenzie, F. Miles, G. Hay, McKenzie, P. Kempson, B. Featonby.1 1890's Plated American made table centerpiece Epergne with central glass bowl and matching pair of floriate trumpet vases with scalloped ornate pink borders .2 Framed Photograph of firemen involved in championship . Championship 8 1902Nilclunes fire brigade, trophy, epergne, glass -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CONNELLY, TATCHELL, DUNLOP COLLECTION: MUIOOF LETTER
Letter addressed to Connelly, dated Nov 15 1890, from Manchester Unity Independent Order of Odd Fellows regarding the negotiation of a loan. Manchester Unity seal in the top left hand corner .The back of the letter is signed D H Gowan .business, legal, connelly, tatchell, manchester unity independent order of odd fellows, bendigo, connelly, tatchell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: HANDWRITTEN DIVIDEND SHEET DATED 1890
Folded paper sheet with 'Cohn Bros Victoria Brewery Company Ltd Dividend Sheet April 30th 1890' handwritten on top fold. Shareholder names and signatures along with their holdings listed. Numerous brown Victorian Stamp Duty stamps attached.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK: EAGLEHAWK'S LIFELINE - THE BENDIGO-EAGLEHAWK TRAM ROUTE BY NOELENE WILD, 1997
Softcover book cream cover with red line drawing of a tram and a boy on front. Contains 72 pages covering the history of tram travel in Eaglehawk between 1890 and 1972. Also contains black and white photographs. Published by Eaglehawk Heritage Society.Noelene Wildtramways, history, bendigotramway, trams, eaglehawk, bendigo -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Historic Homesteads of Australia, 1969
Book review of Australian Council of National Trusts, 'Historic Homesteads of Australia' (Historic Buildings of Australia Vol. 1), Cassell, Melbourne, 1969. A collection of photographs and essays by different authors on Australian homesteads. Boyd describes development and key features of Australian homestead design.Original manuscript of an article published as 'Hinterland heritage' in "The Age", 11.10.1969.Typewritten, quarto, 3 pagesaustralian homesteads, colonial heritage, robin boyd, manuscript -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, C. E. Sayers, By These We Flourish A History of Warrnambool, 1969
History of Warrnambool to 1969This is a hard cover book with a sepia photograph on the cover and a cream-coloured dust cover with a colour image of the City of Warrnambool logo. Endpapers have a black and white 1840s sketch of a Plan of Township and Warrnambool Bay. There are 21 chapters and 16 pages of black and white photographs. There is a Foreword by Harold Stephenson, an introduction by the author, a Table of Contents, an Index, Appendices and lists of Warrnambool Councillors. non-fictionHistory of Warrnambool to 1969history of warrnambool book, ‘by these we flourish’, c e sayers, warrnambool -
Deaf Children Australia
Book, Registry of inmates
As children were admitted to Victorian Deaf and Dumb Institution, The Victorian School for Deaf Children and Deaf Children Australia, their details were recorded and they were given a registration number. Information included Medical Information.The Registers document where children came from, their family details and medical information, all relating to the time they were admitted and reflect the society of the time.Brown leather bound book withheavy red leather and decorative stitching over front cover, corners, edges and spine containing specially printed pages with handwritten entries. Contains register of pupils of the Victorian Deaf & Dumb Institution from1889 to 1914. Admission numbers (?) from 287 to 573.Front cover: "VICTORIAN/DEAR & DUMB/INSTITUTION/1890" in gold lettering with decorative gold edging. Spine: "REGISTRY/OF/INMATES" in gold lettering with decorative gold edgingdeaf children australia, deaf education, student register, register of pupils, registry of inmates -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Ceremonial object - Commemorative Trowel, c1890
Oval dark red leather oval box with blue satin lining containing an engraved silver trowel with a turned, patterned bone handle."Presented to W. R. Little Esq. on the occasion of his laying a memorial stone in the Wesleyan Church, Moonee Ponds 16th September 1890 A.E. Duguid. Architect."weleyan church, moonee ponds, little, w.r. -
Williamstown High School
Apron 1969, Janie Winter, 1969
This apron was made by Janie Winter in 1969, Form 1 Needlework class - Teacher Mrs Church. Binding trim is hand sewn as is the embroidered name. The apron was used the following year in Form 2 during Cookery classes. A matching scarf (85.2) was also made in that year.Gold linen apron with red binding and pocket and rick rack trim. Embroidered with 'Janie' on top left hand front. williamstown high school, 1969, needlework, mrs church, janie winter, apron -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - PCC 980 Bourke St at Spencer St, George Bishop, 1969
Photograph shows PCC tram 980 at the Bourke Street terminus near Spencer St. Tram has adverts for Dave Price second hand cars - High Street Northcote. In the background is the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Co. office building. Photo by George Bishop 1969.Yields information about the operation of tram 980 in Bourke St during 1969.Black and White Photograph of PCC 980 Bourke St at Spencer St.Details of the photograph and photographer on the rear in pencil and ink.trams, tramways, pcc class, tram 980, mtoco, mmtb, bourke st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TRUST FOURTEENTH ANNUAL SUMMARY OF THE WORK, 1970
Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Fourteenth Annual Summary of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) 1969 - 1970. Paper with a card cover. The cover has a black & white photo of the interior of the 3 tier cell block, Old Melbourne Gaol before it's restoration. The back has a photo of the Grand Staircase of The Mansion, Barwon Park, Winchelsea. This is the Chairman's 14th Annual Report 1969 - 1970. Ruskin Press, 39 Levesun St. North Melbourne. It also contains a report of the Women's Committee.organisation, union, charity, harry biggs collection, the national trust of australia (victoria) -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Ink wells
Artefact at Wycheproof Court House - opened 24-9-1890It is an artefact from the days when the Wycheproof Court House was operating.All glass - two ink wells separated by groove for a rubber or sponge; also a pencil groove.ink well, pencil holder, court artefact -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Galvanometer
Galvanometer, Elliott Rd, London, Serial No 328, Pre 1890 (?) -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Mann Collection Album - Melba Hall/old Shire Offices and Dr. Grant’s Surgery, C. 1960s - 1970
Elaine Mann was married to David Mann, a successful Wodonga businessman and community leader who passed away in Wodonga in June 2012. David was a member of the Mann family who began their business in Wodonga in 1920. Elaine was a teacher in Wodonga for many years and an active member of the community.This photo collection is of significance as it documents how the businesses and buildings in Wodonga have evolved and contributed to community throughout the late 20th century.Melba Hall/old Shire Offices and Dr. Grant’s Surgery located on the corner of High Street and Melbourne Road. The building was constructed in 1890. Dr. Grant Sr.'s Surgery was in the house on the left. These were Wodonga’s second shire offices. The Wodonga Council operated from these chambers from 1890 until 1957 when they moved to Woodland Grove building. The Gas Company then took over the old Shire Hall. The entrance to the Melba Theatre is on the far right. The Melba Theatre screened its last film in 1968. The building was demolished in 1971 to make way for a Safeway supermarket and car park.On front of the building above door "GAS SUPPLY/ CO."wodonga businesses, high st wodonga, dr. grant, melba hall -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Sign - Tram Learner driver "L" plate, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), 1969
Two of these plates were produced to be used on trams for drivers undergoing their first day of training from the Hawthorn Tram Depot. The 6th Image is of a cutting from The Sun 5 Dec 1969 shows the purpose of the L plate in position on tram 603. Advised that by 1974, this plate was not in use,Demonstrates the MMTB advising other road users that the tram driver was under training.Metal sign, fabricated steel sheet and tube with rolled edges, with a hook welded onto the rear to fit into the tow bar hole of a tramcar. Painted yellow with a large black "L" on the front.signs, drivers, driver training, l plate, trams, tramways, tram 603 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1959 - 61, 1969 - 71
All photos relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history. (.1) The soldier receiving the award is Frank Dean, going by the medals he is wearing this is pre Vietnam service, possibly in Malaya 1959/61. (.2) Frank Dean on the right. (.3 .4) Frank is 2nd from the left. (.5) Frank is 4th from the left. Photo is post Vietnam, possibly Malaya 1969 - 71. (.6) The RSM centre is wearing Vietnam ribbons. This is possibly Malaya, 25 years of 1 RAR. (.7 - .10) Frank is on the left, the Officer appears to be British, most likely Malaya 1969 - 71. All photos are B & W. (.1) Soldier being decorated by a Dignitory in civilian clothes. (.2) An Officer and soldier in conversation. (.3 .4) Group of 5 soldiers viewing an event. (.5) Group of 7Officers/NCO’s and 2 civilians toasting in a Mess. (.6) Two Officers and an RSM cutting a cake in a Mess. (.7 - .10) An Officer and a senior NCO taking a salute at a parade. All the same photo.photography, military, malaya -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Award - Trophy, Ringwood District State Schools Swimming Assoc.Cup, 1961
Presentation Cup awarded annuallyRingwood District State Schools Swimming Assoc.metal cup on Bakelite base with two small plaques winners 1961-1969 and on it.Cone shaped with two scrolled handles, separate lid and with cylindrical lifting knob.Ringwood District State Schools Swimming Assoc. -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Cradle roll
The National Sunday School Union paper poster sized cradle roll for the years 1955-1969 on linen backing with a metal strip at each end. The roll has the handwritten names and dates of the children on the roll."CRADLE ROLL" -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - City of Port Melbourne, Accounts ledger, 1960s
Dissections - Library, Offices, Phone, Insurance City of Port Melbourne accounts for offices including stationery, cleaning, phone, insurance, separate sectionsmarked with metal letter clips. 1965 to 1969. Red covered ledger.local government - city of port melbourne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading City Band
The donor, Mrs Margaret Smith, was the daughter of Harold Allen who was a trumpet player and member of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra and played the cornet in the Nunawading City Band for 15 years.Coloured photo of Nunawading City Band (date unknown -established 1969-70)showing the 26 members in their red and black jackets and red tie with their band instruments. Harold Allen (donor) was a member of the band..nunawading city band, maroondah symphony orchestra, allan harold, trumpet, cornet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Enjoying The Shade
A coloured photograph taken in July 1969, An Australian Armoured Personnel (APC) Carrier of B Squadron appears to be swallowed up by the vegetation as it is parked furing a lull in operations. A couple of the crew enjoy the shade of an umbrellaphotograph, apc, 3rd cavalry regiment, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Behind The Wire
A coloured photograph of Jim Archbold MM (Military Medal), Military Policeman, Nui Dat, Vung Tau, February 1968 - January 1969, Service Number 3790920, Australian Forces Vietnam Provost Unitphotograph, behind the wire, jim archbold, military medal, nui dat, vung tau, australian forces vietnam provost unit