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City of Greater Bendigo - Civic Collection
Photograph - Strathfieldsaye Councillor Group Portrait, D.G. Coope & Son - Framers
The district of Strathfieldsaye was proclaimed in 1861 and named a Shire on the 17th September in 1866. It remained a shire until amalgamation in 1994 when it became part of the City of Greater Bendigo. The shire was located 8 km to the south- east of Bendigo and covered an area of 601 square kilometres and extended from the Calder Highway to the Coliban and Campaspe Rivers. The shire's administration centre was in Strathfieldsaye until 1972 when new offices were opened in Kennington.Silver gelatin framed photographic group portrait of fifteen men taken in the alcove of the Strathfieldsaye Shire Hall. Four men are seated and eleven are standing. Photograph is attached directly to cream mount card. Handwritten note with photograph: 1/ John Burke, 2/ (?), 3/ (?), 4/ RHS Abbott, 5/ M Brennan, 6/(?) 7/(?) 1/. M Condon? 2/ (?) 3/ M Burns, 4/(?) Gentlemen at back are probably council staff.shire of strathfieldsaye, strathfieldsaye shire council, president of strathfieldsaye shire, councillor john burke, councillor r.h.s. abbott, councillor brennan, councillor condon, councillor m burns -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - VIETNAM, Ian McNEILL, "THE TEAM", 1984
From the Title page - "THE TEAM/ AUSTRALIAN ARMY ADVISERS/ IN VIETNAM 1962-1972" Part of the "William (Bill) THOMASON" Collection. Refer Cat No. 4136P for more items.Hardcover book with dust cover. Cover - cardboard, green colour buckram, gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper, green and black colour print on front and spine on cream colour background. Front illustration - black and white photograph of three soldiers. Flaps with black print information. 534 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. End papers - front and back - brown beige colour map.publications, books, vietnam, army, william (bill) thomason collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Card - Nine rules Card
Standard item issued to all Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam(1962-1972).This item was donated by Peter S Sims, who served as a Corporal in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps in Vietnam 1969-70.Blue card "Nine Rules" for Australian Army forces in Vietnam. Black ink with Army insignia at top with introduction on front and nine rules on the back.Australian Army insignia Top Nine rules in bold lettering.nine rules, peter sims, nvvm, conduct requirements -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - Royal Australian Survey Corps - Northern Command Field Survey Unit Technical Instructions 1966-73, Northern Command Field Survey Unit, Brisbane, Aug 1966 - Feb 1973
The Royal Australian Survey had Field Survey Units located in most States of Australia. Northern Command Field Survey Unit was located in Brisbane. This folder contains technical Instructions for tasks carried out by the Unit from Survey control and data capture through to Field completion. The folder is held together by Chicago screws so that Instructions could be updated when necessary. Instruction No1 Production Data Records Aug 1966 23x pages, Instruction No2 Standard Operating Procedure for B8 Stereoplotting Oct 1967 4 x pages, Instruction No3 Provisional Compilation Specifications 1:100 mapping contouring Oct 1967 (Missing), Instruction No4 Horizontal Control Station Summaries Aug 1972 13 x pages, Instruction No5 Airphotography Mar 1972 8 x pages, Instruction No6 Reconnaisance Station marking and Station Notes Aerodist Operations Mar 1972, 13 x pages, Instruction No7 Field Completion Feb 1973, 7 x pages.A hard green plastic covered manual of 68 x paper pages of typed text diagrams and tables, some fold out Annexes. The pages are held together with two Chicago screwsWhite # "5 " inside front and back coversroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, norther command field survey unit -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ephemera - Envelope, Australian Army
Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).Australian Force Vietnam Air Mail EnvelopeAir Mail Boomerang / Map of Vietnam / Australian Force Vietnam Red and blue colour strips for border around envelope. Back - Place for number/name/unit/AFPO...GPO Sydney N.S.W Australia 2890air mail, australian force vietnam, envelope, mail, letters -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photo poster
This items commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962-1972)Coloured photo of B Coy 4RAR/NZ returning back to base on 3 APC's. Photo depicts soldiers sitting atop an APC with machine guns and various weapons. Base camp with tents, trees and tanks in the background. soldier in the foreground with an ammunition belt over his right shoulder. 134345 on front of first APC.soldiers, apc's, franz bernhardtt, minolta camera, 4rar, new zealand, b coy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia - Beer can, Aluminium beer can
This item commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962-1972). Item donated by National Serviceman Pte DJ Moore, who served with 3RAR in the Army Catering Corps in 1968.Deep blue can with 21 Construction Sq insignia on front. Back of can-Thanking sponsor R.S.L. Seymour/Royal Hotel/ Highland caravan park/ Reunion in Seymour, Victoria/ 25-28 October 2024.21 Construction Squadron Royal Australian Engineers 21 Insignia for Construction Squadron Motto- Up the/ Old Red/ Rooster/ and more piss. / Reverse of can thanking supporters/ RSL Seymour. Vic sub Branch/ The royal Hotel-Seymour/ Highland caravan park/ Reunion in Seymour/ 25-28 Oct 2024.old red rooster, engineers reunion 25-28 oct 2024, seymour, beer can, engineers, moore, 3rar, d moore -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Gary McKay et al, With healing hands: the untold stories of the Australian civilian nursing teams in Vietnam, 2009
From October 1964 until the end of 1972, over 450 surgeons, nurses and other medical specialists from Australian hospitals volunteered to work in South Vietnam. In the towns of Long Xuyen, Bien Hoa, Vung Tau and Ba Ria they brought expert medical and surgical care, comfort and support to a war-weary and traumatised civilian population. The extraordinary story of these Australian civilians at war is told here, based on interviews with many of those who served in the teams, The book includes two appendices: one lists the dates of service of the teams, the other lists the members of the teams.Illustrated book, Fronts cover has a photograph of two women in operating theatre dress with a young child (Vietnamese anaesthetic technician Tran Thi Dung, theatre nurse Cathy Blackmore and a young patient in an operating theatre at Bien Hoa Hospital, in early 1972). Below this on a background photo of bandages title and authors names are printed in shades of brown. Abbreviated title (light brown ink) and authors names (dark brown ink) are also printed on the spine along with the publisher's mark. A summary of the book, along with information about the authors, is [rinted on the back cover. non-fictionFrom October 1964 until the end of 1972, over 450 surgeons, nurses and other medical specialists from Australian hospitals volunteered to work in South Vietnam. In the towns of Long Xuyen, Bien Hoa, Vung Tau and Ba Ria they brought expert medical and surgical care, comfort and support to a war-weary and traumatised civilian population. The extraordinary story of these Australian civilians at war is told here, based on interviews with many of those who served in the teams, The book includes two appendices: one lists the dates of service of the teams, the other lists the members of the teams.vietnam war 1961-1975-medical care, vietnam war 1961-1975-participation-australia, vietnam war 1961-1975-personal narratives-australian, volunteer workers in medical car-vietnam-history, alfred hospital