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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH MINING CO. N/L - TIME BOOK, 1951
Document. Green book with black pattern and maroon binding containing names of employees, occupations and time worked.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north deborah mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north deborah mc n/l, gold mining, time book -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Photograph and Medals, L.Cpl. Harold Prest M.M
Photograph of L.Cpl. Harold Pearson Prest M.M. Service Number: 1334 Enlisted Wangaratta 24/3/1916 Embarked on 3/6/1916 on board "Persic" Returned on 20/12/1917 37th. Battalion A.I.F Awarded Military Medal for Bravery Ypres, Belgium 4th of October 1917 Harold's brother George PREST 1333 served with the 38th Battalion Brown timber frame with maroon felt mount containing photograph,three medals with ribbons and metal plaqueL.Cpl. Harold P. Prest M.M. Service Number: 1334 37th. Battalion A.I.F Enlisted 24th March 1916 Awarded Military Medal for Bravery Ypres, Belguim 4th of October 1917 harold prest, 37th battalion aif, ww1, military medal -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Flag
Laburnum Primary School inherited the banner when Vicky St Blackburn East School closed and was amalgamated into Laburnum Primary School. Laburnum Primary School donated to WHSMaroon cloth banner with white felt letters ,machine stitched on. 'Blackburn East S.S Vicky StBlackburn East S S Vicky Stschool, pennant -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Braces
Maroon/wine coloured elastic men's braces with gilded brass fastening and clips. Maker's marks on clips.D OMO on front of clips Secure on back.costume accessories, male -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Copy book
Copy book used by Lola Ann Myers at Stewart Street State School from 1916 onwards. From collection of Betty McPhee; donated by Cathy McCann.Small paperback schoolbook. Maroon covers with Australian motifs. On back cover, picture of student seated at deskAustralian Copy Book Sixth and Seventh Grades|Quotations|Poetry and Prose|Commercial Letters and Formsbooks, school/educational -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Flyer, Steps to Securing your financial future, c.2010
Women and Money month 2010A4 sheet cardboard folded twice to create 3 column pamphlet. green and maroon colour scheme. event, women social services -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Red Velvet, Feather & Net Hat, 1950s
The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. Most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women. There are however a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Conical woman’s hat made of maroon felt, highlighted by a single feather dyed to a similar shade of red.Nilwomen's hats, headwear, costume accessories, felt hats -
National Wool Museum
Ephemera - The Victoria Rug, Albion Mills, Albion Woollen Mills Co. Pty Ltd
Product label in tones of cream, red and maroon showing printed text and a graphic of a woman, lion and shield. front: [printed] THE VICTORIA RUG / ALBION MILLS GEELONG / SUPER ALL WOOL / MANUFACTURED BY THE / ALBION WOOLLEN MILLS CO. / PTY. LTD. / GEELONG, VICTORIA / NO. / SIZE, 72 X 60 / WEIGHT LBS.albion mills, archives, wool industry, blankets, rugs, products, advertising, geelong, packaging, label, graphic design -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Rock's Royal Guernsey. Cabinet Album
Mrs Liddy, 59 River Street, Maidstone, VictoriaAlbum containing Postcard scenes of Guernsey. Printed in Germany. Maroon cover, embossed in gold, black binding.albums, books -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Manual - Handbook on the Locomotive 1952
This book aimed to provide information about how the best performance could be obtained from a locomotive. It provided knowledge about the construction of a locomotive and reasons for equipment provided in order to develop in engineman an appreciation of the machines of which they were in charge.A maroon coloured volume with black text including the title, brief outline of its purpose and publication date.fictionThis book aimed to provide information about how the best performance could be obtained from a locomotive. It provided knowledge about the construction of a locomotive and reasons for equipment provided in order to develop in engineman an appreciation of the machines of which they were in charge.vline training, railways victoria, operation of locomotives -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Ledger, Cash Book, Circa 1917
This cash book contains entries relating to the farrier business of W M McCullough in Fairy St Warrnambool. It lists names and numbers of shoes replaced. It dates from January 1917 to march 1919 and contains many local names such as Sheldrick, Selby, Skuse, Horne and Saltau, to name a few.Listing many local people and being associated with a local business, it has social and historical significance. Green cloth covered card cover with maroon binding. Blue, maroon and white patterned inside covers. White paper label edged in floral design, pasted to front cover. 92 pages double numbered to page opening. Hand written entries to page 32 warrnambool farriers, w mccullough warrnambool, farriers of warrnambool, 1915 farriers -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing, Botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Daviesia Latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea), n.d
Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.Drawing of stem and flower detaisl. At far left is back view detail of an orange flower with paler, yellow edges to petals. At centre is a stem detail, depicting a long stem with a large leaf and flowering stem partnered and situated at staggered intervals up the central stem. Flowers are yellow with red centres. On right are three details of a flower (t-b): top view of flower; side view of flower; and side view of emergent bud. Mounted in double matt (white on faun), framed under glass in wooden frame with gold details.Front: Daviesia latifolia (lower left) (pencil). CEW (lower left in image, signature) (maroon pencil). Back: 19 (upper left) (pen)collin woolcock, botanical, woolcock collection, cema, botanical drawings -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Daviesia Brevifolia (Leafless Bitter-Pea), n.d
Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.Stem and detailed views of flowering plant in coloured pencil. On left is a stem view with small pink pea flowers and no leaves. On right (t-b): flower buds; side view of stem with flowers; front view of flower; rear view of flower with sepals. Each view is numbered in pencil and with typed numbers and letters on white paper affixed to surface of paper. Mounted in double matt (white on apricot), framed under glass in gold wooden frame.Front: CEW (signature, lower left in image) (maroon pencil). Daviesia brevifolia (lower right) (pencil). Back: 20 (top left) (pen)cema, botanical, collin woolcock, botanical drawings, woolcock collection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Drawing - Drawing, Botanical, Collin Elwyn Woolcock, Dillwynia Sericea (Showy Parrot-Pea), n.d
Part of 'Woolcock Gallery Collection' Exhibited CEMA 1989.View of flowering plant with stem and flower details. On left is a view of stem with three smaller stems bearing long, thin green leaves and ending in clusters of pea flowers (apricot in colour). On right (t-b): stem detail with leaves; end view of leaf depicting curve; top view of flower; side view; rear view. All views are numbered in pencil and typed numbers on paper affixed to surface of paper. Mounted in double matt (white on apricot), framed under glass in wooden frame with gold detail.Front: CEW (signature, lower left in image) (maroon pencil). Dillwynia sericea (lower right) (pencil). Back: 39 (upper let) (pen)collin woolcock, botanical, woolcock collection, cema, botanical drawings -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, George Rolfe's Book of Abstracts, Circa 1865
Alphabetical entries about many topics from fruit trees to Legislation, to Senate of America George Rolfe came to Warrnambool in 1872 and by 1883 was well established on the banks of the Hopkins River at Lyndoch. In 1884 he purchased Shipley which also had frontage to the Hopkins River. He participated in the social and sporting life of Warrnambool and was a keen rower.An interesting collection of thoughts and life of one of the early merchants and farmers of the area. He was a generous benefactor of the hospital.Dark green hard cover with maroon spine and corners. Pages are lined and alphabetical. Hand written entries throughout. : Inside front cover is label ”Cook & Fox, Account Book Manufacturers, Stationers, Bookbinders machine Rulers, Importers 58 Queen St Melbourne. Handwritten on front page “G Rolfe Senr. Book for extracts 1865. warrnambool, george rolfe, lyndoch, book for extracts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - COLOUR PATCH, 38TH, c. 1942
Items issued to John Raymond Bruns VX88627, refer Cat No 5592 for his service history.Colour patches, oval shape, maroon and purple colours with a grey outside edge. the grey outside denotes WW2.accessory, colour patches, 2nd 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, A Corbett - Smith, The Retreat From Mons By One Who Shared In It, 1917
Faded maroon buckram hard cover. Title & author embossed but not inked. 256 pages, illustrated with photos & maps.Mary P Clancbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Karen Farrington, Victory in the Pacific: The Fight for the Pacific Islands 1942-45, 2005
Printed in ChinaSoftcover with maroon title section. Black and white photo on cover shows US troops raising an American flag.On first page "Donated by Jen B(?) family".books, military history -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir, Cloth
A small table cloth presented by the RSL as a Christmas gift. This cloth is made of linen and features a Christmas design in maroon.The cloth has the following inscription: "Merry Christmas from the RSL"christmas, xmas, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Ledger, Prescription Book, December 1950 - October 1952, 1950-1952
Green cardboard cover. Maroon fabric spine and corners. Gold letering on spine. Brown marbled fly leaf. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Hat Khaki Fur Felt
Hat Khaki Fur Felt with 7 fold puggaree with one maroon fold. Broken chin strap, no badgeGovernment arrow and "T S" -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Administrative record - Ledger - Prescription Book, February 1952 - August 1954, 1952-1954
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Up the Old Red Rooster
White plastic rectangle with an Australian Limmerick. Print is maroon. 9 RAR symbol in roman numerals on bottom right.Up the old red rooster and more B....or P.... The saying that follows the renown "Catchcry" "Up the odl red rooster and more B... or P... Depending on your kuth or kulture, was derived from the rae, and though we know the corus line, here, for posternity, is full verse: Two arms, two hands, two steely bands, beneath the Southern Ceoss, I stands, God bless, our native land "Oostralia", whacked,bluey, you bloody beaut, up the old red rooster.....and beer9 rar, document -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Men's braces
9025.1 White striped elastic braces with leather and metal attachments 9025.2 Blue maroon and striped men's braces. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH MINING COMPANY N/L - TIME BOOK, 1949 -1950
Document. Green book with black pattern and maroon binding. Contains fortnightly time worked, employees names and occupations.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north deborah mine, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north deborah gmc n/l, gold mining, time book -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - BOXES
.1 EMPTY MATCHBOX WITH IMAGES OF OLD BUILDINGS ON IT .2 MAROON TIN - RITMEESTER 10 LIVARDE - CIGAR BOXritmeester, match box -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wagon, 1940's
Made by internee at Camp 3, Tatura. Used by children at the camp.High sided handmade wooden wagon, 2 sets of wheels, painted maroon on inside of body and green on the outside.wagon, roscher i, handcrafts, woodcarving, wooden wagons -
Clunes Museum
accessory - SPECTACLES AND CASE, J. GILLMAN OPTICAN
.1 SPECTACLES WITH SMALL OVAL LENSES AND FINE METAL FRAMES. .2 CASE -CARDBOARD WITH MAROON LEATHERETTE COVERING.ON CASE - J. GILLMAN OPTICIAN CLUNESlocal history, personal effects, seeing aids -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Tracksuit Pants
See No. 4361Maroon S12C8 Tracksuit pants BEPS (Blackburn East Primary School). Closed Dec 1992. Polyester Cotton.Panthers Sportscostume, children's uniform -
Mornington Railway Preservation Society Inc.
Ceremonial Dog Spike, 1991
Used at the Moorooduc Station opening ceremony 14th Septembers 1991. Shire Presidant Councillor Pat Leech perfomed the striking of the Pin. The Pin was later removed for posterity and to be re-used when the line is re-opened to Baxter.Only one ever produced specifically for MRPS.Stained timber box of 200x40x50mm with maroon silk lining containing a gold plated rail dog spike/pin.No inscriptions of memorial plates. Striking marks and withrawing marks present with mild tarnishing.mrps, mornington railway preservation society, moorooduc station opening ceremony, 14-sept-1991, rail dog pin