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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: 'Show of Strength' Police and demonstrators on Parliament stepspublic action campaigns, amalgamation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CLAYMORE MINE FRAGMENT, C.1971
The Claymore mine is a directional mine with 700 small ball bearings. This small section was brought home from Vietnam by George Cameron Wood No 3798253. Refer Cat no 1872 for his service history.Corner section fragment from an M18A1 Claymore anti-personnel mine. Hard green plastic front, rear has a large number of approx. 3mm diameter ball bearings set in black epoxy resin.arms-ammunition, claymore -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Marman-Herrington Armoured Car
Photograph of a Marmon-Herrington Mk VI, an eight wheeled, rear engined, armoured car fitted with a 2-pounder gun, .30 co-ax mg with twin .30 mgs for anti-aircraft mounted on a turret.photo, marmon-herrington -
Women's Art Register
Book, Oxford University Press, Idols of perversity. Fantasies of Feminine evil in Fin-de-Siecle Culture, 1989
Analysis of late 19th century American and European writing, art, science and philosophy exploring cultural misogyny. Discusses the attitude to women as having only sexual and reproductive roles and being depicted as symbols of evil, passivity and sensuality, and ever dependent, while men were free to follow financially independent public and intellectual lives.Booknon-fictionAnalysis of late 19th century American and European writing, art, science and philosophy exploring cultural misogyny. Discusses the attitude to women as having only sexual and reproductive roles and being depicted as symbols of evil, passivity and sensuality, and ever dependent, while men were free to follow financially independent public and intellectual lives. painting, feminism, sexuality, violence, symbolism, mythology, motherhood, darwinism, pre-raphaelites -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN, TOWED, Unknown
This item is on display in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Havilah Road. Refer photo .1) for details re manufacture, history and use..1) Plaque metal black on a stand with white text re details of the item. .2) Bofor 40 mm Anti Aircraft Gun M11 painted light green, mounted on a four wheeled base towed item.brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, bofor, 40 mm, anti aircraft -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph, HMAS Corvette, Unknown
The Bathurst-class corvettes were a class of general purpose vessels designed and built in Australia during World War II. Originally classified as minesweepers, but widely referred to as corvettes, the Bathurst-class vessels fulfilled a broad anti-submarine, anti-mine, and convoy escort role.The corvettes were handy and reliable, and in addition to minesweeping, patrol and escort work they were employed on an endless variety of tasks including the carrying of troops and stores, participation in bombardments and assault landings, surveying and towing operations.Brown timber frame with grey mount containing print of ship at sea HMAS Corvette Presented to Wangaratta RSL by HMAS Mildura Association in Appreciation for honour of leading ANZAC Day March 1999ww2, corvette, minesweeper, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT WW2, 1943
Shoulder patch is 2/4th Australian light anti-aircraft regimentArmy great coat, khaki wool, has metal shoulder badges reading “Australia”. Shoulder flashes T shaped denoting Tobruk, red centre T with triangular wedge shape greyish colour, white outline around shape.uniforms - army, costume - male uniform, great -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE, AP, 1950-1975
Solid steel anti tank projectile with copper firing band from Centurion tank. Base has a large external threaded section. Centre has a burnt out and corroded hole. Practice round, has been fired.arms-ammunition-projectiles, military history-army -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Enemy Infantry Weapons, 1980's
Three page stapled document covering the following weapons: AK47 & AKM Rifles, RPK light machine gun, RPG 7V, RPG 7D anti tank missile launcher, the Draginov sniper rifle and M57 light mortarsoviet army weapons -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking) and John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hall, Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speaking, with John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hallpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking) and John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hall, Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speaking, with John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hallpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking) and John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hall, Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speaking, with John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hallpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, RAN Wessex 1
A black and white photograph of Australian Navy Sea King Wessex helicopters prepare to take off the flight deck of the "Vung Tau Ferry" HMAS Sydney to carry out anti-submarine sweeps around the Sydney and her destroyer escort.photograph, hmas sydney, vung tau ferry, wessex (helicopter), gibbons collection catalogue -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white photocopy, The Argus, Joan Fitzgerald, 1953
Photocopy of picture in "The Argus" 16 July, 1953. with caption, "Pest control is an essential part of the training at Burnley School of Horticulture. Here Joan Fitzgerald (1953) sprays a bed of cauliflowers with an anti-insect powder." Part of article on Careers for Girls.female students, careers for girls, pest control, joan fitzgerald, cauliflowers, anti-insect powder, orchard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Sign - Gorge Road: Slide 76, 1990s
Photograph shows an anti- Plenty Gorge Park sign in Gorge Road South MorangPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty gorge, plenty gorge metropolitan park, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
EPHEMERA........... 'To Glory' / 'Going Home'
This item's provenance is uncertain, but was probably collected by Bob as an interesting piece of anti-war ephemera.This is a tiny piece of papersnape collection -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Atebrin Container
Atebrin was an anti-malarial supplied to Australian forces for use in tropical areas in WWII and Vietnam.This tin is representative of the experience of Australian service personnel serving in tropical areas throughout the 20th Century.Small green rectangular tin container. Embossed writing on the bottom. Hinged lid. Text inside the lid explaining the use of the contents. The tin is empty.ATEBRIN / (0.1 GRAMME) Tablet to be taken after a meal and followed by a large drink of water. The dosage (as ordered) in endemic areas, 1 tablet for every other day, except sundays (1 sheet per fortnight); in hyperendemic areas, 1 tablet every day, except sundays (1 sheet per week).malaria, atebrin, wwii, vietnam, medicine, treatment, tropical, new guinea, aif -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Gorge Road sign: Slide 55, 1990s
Photograph shows house with anti-Plenty Gorge Park sign, Gorge Road South MorangPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty gorge, plenty gorge metropolitan park, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ward Room Plaque - Derwent, C 1984
The HMAS Derwent is listed in 1964 as a Anti - Submarine Frigate. Then in 1975 she appears as a Destroyer Escort.Ward room plaque t HMAS Derwent. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Claymore Mine
Vietnam eraClaymore anti personnel mine collection consisting of : 00173.1 a replica of the mine proper 00173.2 the standard hand held firing device 00173.3 a sample of shrapnel from an exploded mine 00173.4 carrying bag 00173.5 Australian Army training handbookvietnam, claymore mine, cable -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Mounting Tray MT-1029/VRC, abt 1970's
Used as part of the radio harness of all M113 vehicles and truck and ground stations Equipment used by The RegimentRadio mounting tray as used in all M113 family of vehicles. Consists of a base tray and a top tray on anti-vibration mounts. The top tray has a junction box for connecting radio and harness cablings, and two clamping devices to hold the radio MT-1029/VRC No 6731Bradio mounting tray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - CIGARETTE LIGHTER , WORLD WAR TWO VINTAGE, HAND MADE. TRENCH ART
Cigarette Lighter , World war two vintage?, Hand made Trench art from military weaponry. 20mm in diameter. Anti tank?? Ammunition Note: Could be French Cigarette Lighter donated by Mrs D. Winspear on 18/08/1977 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation, Jun 1986
Small blue 32pp booklet 'Port Melbourne - Our City, Our Life, Our Choice - No Amalgamation' Produced June 1986 by Port Melbourne Council as anti-amalgamation lobbying kit. Contains instructions for citizens plus local traders' ads.local government - city of port melbourne, amalgamation, town clerks, frederick charles jackson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: 'Our City, our life, our choice - hands off Port Melbourne' bannerpublic action campaigns, amalgamation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1996
Dot Mortimer raised $2000 for Anti Cancer, she entered the fun run previous four yearsBlack and white photograph taken at the Terry Fox Fun Run, of Jean Slattery, Dot Mortimer, Mavis Robb, Mabel Rennie, to raise funds for Cancer Research. Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, volunteering -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Decorative object - Dinner Gong, 1940's
Base of this dinner gong is made from a name plate off a steam engine that was found in the Northern Territory. The two ends supporting the gong are made of either anti tank of anti aircraft bullets that are soldered into salt and pepper shakers that were acquired from a Chinese 'Joss House' in the Northern Territory. The kangaroo and boomerang were copied from an Australian penny.Brass dinner gong suspended on a stainless steel kangaroo and boomerang. Side pillars are made with brass bullets standing on brass salt and pepper shakers. Also includes brass gavel. Trench art made by VX19808 William CurtisAustralian Commonwealth Military Forces rising sun badge on front of gong.trench art -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Foot Powder
Small individual container of Australian Department of Defence issue foot powder for anti-bacterial treatment of the skin. Possibly issued to Australian service personnel during the Vietnam era. The container has a sliding perforated lid to enable the user to sprinkle the powder on the skin.The container is marked on front and back sides with the following "FOOT POWDER", "D /l\ D", "NET WEIGHT 2 OZS", "MANUFACTURED BY MURPHY LIEBERT PTY LTD SYDNEY AUSTRALIA" The side of the container is marked "PD 2/66". -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
Photographs of a Bren gun mounted on a tripod for anti aircraft use. The location is unknown. The first photograph shows an Australian Army Sergeant standing beside the Bren gun. The second photograph shows a group of seven Australian Army soldiers beside the Bren gun. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ABBOTT COLLECTION: ANTI TANK BARBED WIRE, 1940's
Two pages of typewritten notes entitled 'Anti Tank Barbed Wire, another Australian Invention'. It describes the manufacture of Barblok barbed wire. There is also mention of two other inventions by members of the Abbott family, the 'Scalebuoy' and PIV gear. There are 2 copies of these notes.topic, barblok barbed wire, h.a. abbott, r.h.s. abbott, barblok, barbed wire, scalebuoy, piv gear -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Wurr, late 1960's early 1970's
Yields information about one of Ballarat's bogie trams at Dawson St and in particular one of the roof advertisements that were well written to catch attention.Black and White photograph of No. 42 at the intersection of Sturt and Dawson St, with the crossover in the foreground and St Andrews Kirk (Church) in the background. Tram has the destination of Lydiard St Nth and a "Bliss Bombs are Anti Gloom" roof advertisement, with St. Patricks Church in the background. Stamped on rear in black ink "Donated to BTPS by and Photo By" / "Chris Wurr 12 Truscott Street, Ararat 3377 (053) 52 3403.tramways, trams, sturt st, dawson st, bliss bombs, tram 40