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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia, displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of items made by prisoners: scales made by Jone Frank; leather bag, wooden bowl, pencil case and pen, buttons, ink wells, letter opener, sketch of first excursion out of camp to Waranga Basin. Negative no 14.temple society, woodcrafts, pow, internee, camp 3 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, 1981.Colour photograph of handmade wooden articles. Tools and planes made by Master Carpenter Reinhard Beilharz and a jewel box and inlay brooches he made for his wife Therla. Negative no. 19.hand made, reinhard beilharz, handcrafts, wood working tools, pow, camp internees, temple society -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp Memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Variety of tools made from whatever material one could lay one's hands on. Negative no 20.hand crafts, pow, internment camp, hand tools -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of items in daily use at camp. Plate, mug and cutlery. Laundry scoop, grater and iron used with hot coals. Negatives no 3. hand crafts, pow, camp internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. "Tatura Silver". Made from jam tins - biscuit cutters, tea pot, funnel shaped beaters used to agitate washing in the coppers. Embroidered table cloth (material supplied by Red Cross). Negative no 17.tin craft, hand craft, embroidery, red cross, pow, camp internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia displayed at Temper Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Hand carved woodwork and dolls. Tools and planes, toys, fretsaw work cradle, dolls bath with ladle and fairy tale figures - inlay work. Doll on top of jewel box has hand carved head and limbs and a stuffed cloth body. Negative no 4.tools, wood work, fret work, hand carved, dolls, inlay work, pow, camp internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria in 1981. Colour photograph. Toys made by prisoners. Oven (door opens), saucepans (possibly made from jam tins), wardrobe, bath, bed and small cupboards. Negative no 5.furniture - toy, woodwork, craftwork, tin craft, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Chess set, draughts counters, tiny toys, aeroplanes and cannons. Highly prized scrap books made with cut outs from foot tin labels.Negative non 2.woodwork, draughts, chess set, pow, internment camps, toys, aeroplanes, cannons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988
Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Wooden sewing box, vases, clock, brooches with shell pictures glued on. Negative no 8. woodwork, box - sewing, jewellery, clock, vases, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988
Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Wooden boxes and tray. Posters advertising productions of Kleist's comedy "Der Zerbrochene Krug" and Lessing's "Minna Von Barnhelm". Sketches of sets.Negative no 11.wooded boxes, wooden trays, woodcraft, pow, internment camps, der zerbrochene krug, minna von barnhelm, kleist, lessing, sketches, posters, camp entertainment -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988
Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Handmade wooden inlaid tray. Negative no 15.handmade, woodcraft, inlaid work, tray - wooden, pow, internment camp -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Old 2-Storey P.O. Mollison St., Malmsbury ca1970
People - "Young, Betty" Buildings - "Shops,Post Office" Associated with - "The Age,Escort Cigarettes" -
Mont De Lancey
Can opener
Belonged to Mrs. J. George's grandmother, who died in 1950 aged 82 years.Cast iron can opener, with a cow's head sculpted on one end.tin-openers -
Mont De Lancey
Corkscrew
Belonged to Mrs J. George's grandmother who passed away in 1950 aged 82.One corkscrewcorkscrews -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph, Old Beaufort Police Station
Old Police station located behind Golden Age Hotel in Willoby Street BeaufortColour Photograph 1 of 4 photos 2002Willoby St Beaufort. Names J Liddells, Bill Fuller, Fred Finch on rear of photo. beaufort buildings -
Victoria Police Museum
Prison record (Edward Greenwood), 25 January 1919
In June 1915 was charged with stealing and unlawfully on premises. He was deemed an habitual criminal with prior offenses including obscene language, offensive behaviour, theft of money, larceny of eight bottles of beer. In September 1916 he was charged with forgery and uttering. His criminal career began in 1907 at the age of 22 years of age.Prison record for Edward Greenwood, prisoner registered number 32050, giving details of the prisoner, his crimes and the dates and places of his trials.edward greenwood, english speaking prisoner, obscene language, offensive behaviour, perjury, forgery, uttering -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Shoehorn
This shoehorn is a typical household item which has been used since the Middle Ages to assist in manipulating shoes onto the feet. They are made from a variety of materials with horn being a popular and common material and being readily available in many cases are simply honed down to a smooth shape. The age of this particular one is unknown. A common item made from natural material which would have historical and social interest and significance.Made from a cow's horn, this is fawn to grey in colour with the narrow end more of a striped nature with the bottom section, a plain grey them cream. It remains a horn shape and has been filed to suit its purpose, that of a shoe horn.warrnambool, history of warrnambool, shoe horn -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Gall & Inglis, The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, Prior to the book prize given at Christmas, 1887
This book prize was awarded to Theophilus Heugist Serjeant in the fifth form for first prize for arithmetic. Theo enrolled at Ballarat College in 1884 at the age of 12. Theo's brother, Alfred George Serjeant, also enrolled at the same time at the age of 17. In the original register parent/guardian is listed as R.M Serjeant and their residence as Yarrowee Hall.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown calf with black and gilt decorations on front cover and black decoration with college crest embossed on back cover. Six raised bands on spine with gilt lettering on second compartment and the remaining compartments with gilt decoration. Slight detachment of spine with foxing on pages. Gilt edged pages, black and white illustrations throughout. 624 pages.Book plate inside front cover: college crest/ Arithmetic/ Fifth Form,/ First Prize./ Awarded to/ Theo. H. Serjeant/ Christmas, 1887.theophilus-heugist-serjeant, book-prize, ballarat-college, 1884, alfred-george-serjeant, r-m-serjeant, yarrowee-hall. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, post WWI
Richard John Gray No 5392 enlisted in 17th reinforcements 6th Batt AIF on 31.1.16 age 43 years 9 months. Embarked 4.4.16. Hospital with scabies 3.11.16 then Myalgia. Hospital 29.8.17 with Influenza. RTA 31.10.17 as he was over age. Discharged from the AIF 4.2.18. Refer 1659 re his brother.Medal set, court mounted, set of (2) re R.J Gray. 1 War Medal 1914-1919 2 Victory Medal."5392 Pte RJ Gray 6 BN AIF"numismatics- medals - military, metalcraft -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Capek, Irene Mrs
Death and funeral notice from Irene Capek from The Age dated 22/11/2006.capek irene berishka, capek irene, capek john, capek annabelle, capek batsheva, capek frederick, death and dying -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Autobiography, Charles Shand, Looking Back, 2000
197 p. : ill. , 4 maps A small newspaper clipping about the death of Charles Shand was glued by the book donor and friend (Keith Oliver). The order of service from the Box Hill RSL was also found in the book.non-fictionww2, merchant navy, master mariner, captain charles shand (1915-2007), malta, patrick edward murphy, ned murphy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate (copy), Vaccination Certificate: William Alan Partington 1909, 04/05/1909
This certified the 'successful vaccination' of William Alan Partington, aged 4 months on 4th May 1909.An example of early documentation of public vaccination program.Copy of Vaccination Certificate. Details completed by hand and signed by Doctor.william alan partington, vaccination certificate, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, Isabel Luxford 1920, 1920_
Isabel Luxford in 1920 (age 23), in Clark Street Abbotsford. Photo taken by Wal Luxford.Digital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
Photograph taken at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia. Displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of paintings of wool bale transport, typical Australian rural scene.painting, wool, transport, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Child's Vest, Rosa Bacher nee Graze
Made by Rosa Bacher, for Ingeborg Graze, aged 7, her niece, whilst in Camp 3.Child's hand embroidered vest. ingeborg graze, camp 3 hand crafts, rosa bacher -
Torquay and District Historical Society
News paper article (copy), Scammell Collection
Physical description of wreck of J H Scammell on Thursday May 8th 1890 in Age NewspaperContemporary record of one of many ship wrecks on south coast of Victoria News paper article shipwrecks great ocean road victoria -
Mont De Lancey
Sampler, Circa 1869
Sampler worked by Mary Ann Sebire at age 11. Eldest child of Henry and Martha Sebire.Embroidered Sampler with letters of the Alphabet and words. Cream mount in a wooden frame.textile samplers -
Beaufort Historical Society
Photograph - Beaufort streetscape, View to Camp Hill
View from Livingstone Street Beaufort towards Camp Hill. Shows Golden Age Hotel.Black & White PhotographPublished by E Smith Booksellerbeaufort, historic beaufort streetscape -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail", 15-6-93, P3, Facilities open Ringwood Council last week voted to open its senior citizens facilities to all aged residents after applications from two community groups. It will also extend the senior citizens' consultative committee to include all major groups .` -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, As You Were 1948, 1948
As you were with the Australian services and home from 1788 - 1948. A selection of personal account of service of servicemen and women.A selection of personal account of service of servicemen and womenAs You Were 1948 Green hardcover front and back. Grey Text ' As you were' at top of front cover and '1948' on the lower section of the front cover. There is a grey rectangle with the initials in capital letters AWM. The spine also has grey text 'As you were' 1948 Inside front and back covers have illustrated Servicemen and women with the background of blue sky and stars.To the memory of Fallen Comrades. ' They gave their lives. For that public gift they received praise that never ages and a tomb most glorious- not so much the tomb in which they lie, but that in which their fame survives, to be remembered forever when occasion comes for word or deed'royal australian navy, royal australian air force, royal australian army, yarns