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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Van der Heyden Becky, Calulu Mitchell River Bridge, 2004
Research interpretation and management recommendations for the Calulu Mitchell River Bridge, near Bairnsdale, Victoria by a Forestec Studentbridges, waterways, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Cox Nathan, Aboriginal Scar Tree, 2003
Research interpretation and management recommendations for the Aboriginal Scar Tree at Howitt Park Bairnsdale Victoria by a forestec studentaboriginals, transport -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COMMUNITY LIFE
Typed notes mentioning Diamond Hill area, advertisements in the three local papers and further sources for research.document, newspaper, community life, bendigo advertiser, sandhurst bee, bendigo independent -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: EMIGRATION POLICY AND SOCIAL ISSUE IN THE 19TH CENTURY
Soft covered book written in German title translates to European University, Emigration policy and social issue in the 19th century, state mandated emigration from the mountain rescue team Clausthal to South Australia, North and South America 1848 - 1854. White cover with black print & picture of a sailing ship, 318 pages. Notation inside front cover, Donated to the German Heritage Society Bendigo in May 1995 by the Author Dr.Renate Vollmer Osnabruck Germany.Renate Vollmerbooks, catalogues, shipping, germany-emigration-shipping -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, "Aus der Weite in die Enge", 1939-1946
Made in Camp 1, Tatura to contain personal photos, sketches, and records of Dr. Neumann, who, from Germany, had been appointed lecturer at Sydney University c.1937, until interned in 1939. Remained in possession of his daughter Ingrid until she brought it and presented to the Museum.Grey cardboard covers with red binding secured by cream plastic string, containing paper pages with photos, newspaper clippings & handwritten notes. Contains one Concentration Camp Canteen Ticket- one shilling. Scrap book made and bound in Camp 1 with photos, paper clippings, sketches and hand written notes, mainly in German. A record of Dr. Gerhard Neumann from Sept. 2nd. 1939 to Feb. 14th. 1946, including his marriage in Liverpool Internment Camp to Peggy MacIntyre.german internees, liverpool internment camp, camp 1 tatura, canteen money ticket, books, autobiography, scrap -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WEAPON HOLSTER & PHOTO, 1914-1918
Hughy Pippin 1895 C Coy 38th Batt AIF. As the holster is engraved with Jack Grintons name, No 1043 they were good friends during and after the war. It is believed that Jack gave Hughy a holster and Luger pistol as he had 2 at wars end. The "St Quentin" on the holster is debatable. Refer 1052 medals, 1513.4 documents. Refer Cat No 1280 re Jack Grinton.1 Photo of a German Luger pistol housed in .2. Under photo "The pistol that was with the leather pouch." .2 German Luger holster, heavy leather, intact, has cleaning rod attached as part of the holster. On rear is scratched "1043 JW Grinton, near St Quentin 1918."photography-photographs, military equipment-holsters, handcrafts-leatherwork, metalcraft -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide, Alan L. Mitchell, 1965
"Along drive to Burnley Gardens near Research building, looking towards Swan St. 1965."alan l. mitchell, burnley gardens, research building, 1965 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Eltham Shire Council, Plan of Subdivision, Crown Allotment 8, Section 8A, Parish of Nillumbik,County of Evelyn, 1969
35mm colour positive transparency blue Agfacolour Service plastic mountC1, Pain, Sibbel and Carter, Research-Warrandyte Road, North Warrandyte, 4 August 1969carter, infrastructure, map, north warrandyte, pain, parish of nillumbik, plan of subdivision, planning, research-warrandyte road, sibbel, subdivison lots -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, GRINTON COLLECTION, FRAMED, 2008 - 2009
Frame 9. Photo 1. Jack Grinton on leave in Paris, early 1919 with captured German guns. The place is the 'Arc de Triomphe' . Photo 2. Jack Grinton on the right. From Jack's writing the other soldier is a Private Knight. The first building in the rear is the "Don View Bar" suggesting that this is Scotland when on leave. Photo 3. Coming home, Jack on the deck of the "Karmala". They left Plymouth Harbour on 1/7/1919. Photo 4. Ships in Plymouth Harbour. Refer Cat No. 5880P for exhibition details. Refer Cat No. 1280 for Jack GRINTON Service Records.Photographs - black and white on paper. 4 photographs, top to bottom. 1. Soldier with German guns in Paris. 2. Two soldiers with buildings in the background. 3. Soldier on deck of a ship. 4. Ships in harbour. Frame - timber with black colour paint. Glass front. Mount - black colour cardboard. Backing cardboard - with handwritten notation. Backing cardboard - handwritten in blue felt tip pen "9."framed photographs, grinton collection, ww1, 38th -
Federation University Historical Collection
Conference Paper, A.D. Pead, Training Tradesmen in Europe, c1962
15 page conference paper on the training of tradesmen in Europe (Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Great Britain.apprenticeship, trades, training, apprentices, europe -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Compass
Handheld oil filled compass possibly of German military origin. Labelled 'Bezard Kompass'. Complete with leather pouch.Bezard Kompasscompass, prismatic -
Tennis Australia
Button, Circa 1890
Set of 24 German buttons on retail card, each with crossed racquets motif. Materials: Metal, Cardboard, Inktennis -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Functional object - U Form
This is original and was contained in the desk.Vintage U-shaped damp adhesive strips to preserve your slides: U Feucht-Klebestreifen Made in Germany.walsh st miscellaneous -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - newspaper articles, Lest we forget. HMAS Sydney, 16 November 1991
Newspaper article published on 16 November 1991 in the Northern Territory News in memory of the most celebrated warship HMAS Sydney, lost 50 years earlier.Clear plastic cover containing newspaper articles concerning the battle between HMAS Sydney and the German Raider Kormoran.hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, dhurringile, pow camps, captain theodor detmers, hmas sydney 50th anniversary -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document
Material from Gustav Pohligs private collection including lists of Australians interned in Camp 13 and reunions.Black 3 ring folder with original and photocopied material, photos etc. relating to Camp 13 German POW's.gustav pohlig, australian internees, camp 13, camp reunions -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - WWI Iron Cross
... German ...Warrant Officer Henry Whitty, a native of Tocumwal, enlisted at Cobram 2/1/1915 and was allocated to 13th Light Horse Regiment with Regt No 509. In France he was seconded to HQ 2nd Division and later transferred to Anzac Provost Corps with the Regt No 71. He was Mentioned in Dispatches in 1918 and awarded the Meritorious Service Medal in 1919. It is likely he brought the medal home as a souvenir of the war.Small fabric covered display board holding a German Iron Cross and a paper label explaining the provenance of the medal.On label "Iron Cross found in the WO Whitty collection. Brought home from France."iron cross, german, world war one, wwi, tocumwal, cobram, 13th, light horse, provost -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Plane
Plane not unlike German Jack plane. Has a tapered body to front 1� stamped on front 10inches longflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
German Epaulette, Circa 1940's
German Artillery Unteroffizier/Sergeant Epaulette for tropical uniform. Sand coloured with faded yellow braid and red piping. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Egg Scales, 1920's
Belonged to John Philip Bennett, Uncle of Barbara Gardiner, Secretary of the Society. Mr Bennett was born on 13-3-1908, near Wedderburn. The family had a poultry in Elgar Road, Box Hill. In 1926 He moved to Thames Street, Box Hill where he kept 'chooks' until about 1994.German egg scales, for weighing eggs. Egg sits in bowl attached to swinging pendulum. Three legged stand.domestic items, weighing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kurt Friedrich and wife, 1948-1950
Kurt Friedrich, ex POW Camp 13 Murchison Victoria sent original photo to George Campbell, ex guard Camp 13 after his wedding. Post WW2.Photograph ex POW Camp 13 Murchison taken post war. Kurt Friedrich and his wife in Germany.kurt friedrich, george campbell, camp 13 murchison victoria, murchison victoria, pow's, camp guards -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, RAAF Badges
1179 Cloth officer's crown; 1179.1 Cloth British officer's crown; 1179.2 Cloth badge German insignia -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Trouser Hanger, n.d
Wooden trouser hanger branded with G.M. Osbourne, Hatter and Mercer, P.P. Box 14 Portland, made in Germanyclothing, accessory, male clothing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - TRENCH MAP WW1, 1917
Areas covered on this map are, “Bullecourt, Reincourt, Hendecourt”. Item relates to William Alexander No 502 AIF. Refer Cat No 3746.3 for his service details.Trench map, France, scale 1:10,000, German trenches in red, trenches corrected to 6.4.1917, Edition 2.map, france, trench -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ESTAIRES AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE - THE CHURCH, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruins of the Church at Estaires after a German offensive. Copy Z 14postcard, postcard, ww1, estaires, france, church ruins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ROY AND DORIS KELLY COLLECTION: MAINZ PANORAMA, GERMANY, POSTCARD, 1900-1920
Postcard, coloured photo of a panoramic view of the city of Mainz in Germany. Showing the roofs of buildings and low hills in the distance.postcard, photograph, postcard, mainz, germany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Article - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, 1945
Items relate to Reginald Charles ALLARDICE No 418577 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service history.(.1) Cutting with photo of RC Allardice re the surrender of a German U Boat. (.2) Cutting re the RAAF and the surrender of a German U Boat. (.3) Cutting re the RAAF still busy in Europe and U Boat surrender. (.4) Cutting re Australia bound and men of the RAAF.u boat surrender, raaf men returning -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: Reporting student performance in TAFE CCOT September 1987
One hundred and forty page A4 size report with yellow cover. Spiral bound. Subtitle: A Research Report prepared for The Victorian Technical and Further Education Board. Project Managers: Ross Gillespie and Kieran Batt. Project Research: Roslyn Verity. Produced by Collingwood College of TAFE.collingwood college of tafe, reports, nmit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DIAMOND HILL, THE ENCLAVES
Four page, double sided copy of chapter titled 'The Enclaves' from 'Bendigo, The German Story'. Reference to the Heinz, Schroeder and Helm 'long tunnel' at Diamond Hill, described as the finest example of its kind on Bendigo. The 'German Arches' in the tunnel were constructed by miners who bought their skills and experience from the Harz Mountains. Other prominent Germans were Friedrich Adolph Hermann Schilling, Louis August Samuels and Ruschmeyer's, who owned the Town and Country Hotel, Diamond Hill. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Corellas, 26/10/2015
Colour photographs of corellas on the window ledge of the Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre at the Federation University Mount Helen Campus. corella, bird, mount helen -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Corella in a Tree, 26/10/2015
Colour photographof a corella in a tree outside the Geoffrey Blainey Research Centre at the Federation University Mount Helen Campus. corella, bird