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Greensborough Historical Society
Key Ring - Digital Image, St Thomas the Apostle Greensborough keyring 1990s, 1990s
Digital image of St Thomas the Apostle keyring, circa 1990. Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of enamelled metal badge, brown with gold writing and logo. "St Thomas' Greensborough North" and logo.key rings, st thomas the apostle catholic church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Banner - Digital Image, Rotary Club of Greensborough, Rotary Club International banner 1970, 1970
Digital image of a banner from Rotary International in GreensboroughPart of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of banner, cream fabric with blue and gold writing and logo. "From Greensborough Victoria Greetings" and logobanners, rotary club of greensborough, greensborough rotary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bottle, Centenary Port, 1889-1989: to commemorate the uniting of Freemasonry in Victoria, 1889-1989
Commemorative Port bottle produced to commemorate the uniting of Freemasonry in Victoria 1889-1989Commemorative item.Empty pottery bottle, blue glaze with gold writing. 750ml capacity.freemasons, all saints winery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Badge - Digital Image, Girl Guides Badge, 1986, 1986_
Digital image of Girl Guides Badge, 1986, awarded for participation in a Family Fun Day.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of cloth badge, blue with gold writing in cellophane package."Greensborough L.A. / 1986 Family Fun Day" with Girl Guides Australia logo.girl guides, badges -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Maths, Frank Roland Potts, Sub Intermediate Mathematics Third Year, 1957
This book was written to cover the whole of the sub intermediate syllabus for Victoria. Form 3 or Year 9 in todays levels This was an introduction to the higher levels of maths, e.g. Leaving certificate. This book is a very good indicator of what was taught in Victorian SchoolsThis has social significance because it shows what students of the Mt Beauty secondary schools would have been learning during the 1950's. This book has been donated by Wilma Davies, a local idenity, and has her usuage in the book. Therfore this makes this item very good interpretive capacity. It is also now out of print and there is only a couple of copies for public viewing that the Victorian State Library, so it a rare collectible book. Faded blue cover with back writing. Black pattern block and linesbook, school, maths, eductional, text-book, wilma davies -
Orbost & District Historical Society
ornament, late 19th - first half 20th century
Owned by Alexander Cameron who arrived in Australia in 1853. Alexander Cameron ("Big Alex") was an early settler on the Snowy River flats. he worked the paddle steamer Cheviot for a while, having a wharf and sheds on the Snowy River in 1900. Later moved to Cann River.This item is an example of a handcrafted religious ornament of the late 19th-early 20th century.Handmade, round, religious text ornament of celluloid and cardboard with silver writing.Front - "The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear?"ornament handmade religious -
Learmonth and District Historical Society Inc.
Telegram, Post Office Telegraphs, Victoria, 10/5/1906 (exact)
Buff coloured telegram form with blue printing and black ink writing.Ballarat. E J Kinnerseley. Spring Vale. Learmonth. Meet Mother and Lil North Learmonth arrival today's Train. Chas A Barklay. Learmonth Post Office Stamp dated My 10 06. Oval stamp, 6 black lines and "176".telegram, learmonth post office, kinnersely, e j kinnersely, telegraphic communication, communication form -
Federation University Historical Collection
Flag, Ballaarat's 100th Birthday, 1938, 1938
A pennant flag used for the centenary of BallaratBlue/green pennant flag on a stick with gold edges, writing and design.ballarat, ballarat centenary, anniversary, centenary -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Award, Cloth badge, C. 1968
Circular woven cloth badge with Phantom air craft on it and red writing.Mc.Donnell Phantom II ' White, Red, Blue, Black. Velcro Back.cloth badge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Pamphlet, Bon Viet Cong Va Be Lu Se Khong the Ton Tai Duoc Tren Phan Dat Nay - the Viet Cong and their gang will bot be able to survive in this land
Sketch of villager facing GVN Soldiers, Aircraft and Armour. With writing on back.pamphlet, psycological warfare, propaganda, nva/vc -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Soldier's Pay Book, c1940
Soldier's Pay book issued to John Strobel Green VX32816. Born at Wonthaggi on the 19/4/1913. These books were usually carried by the soldiers in their battle dress breast pocket. They note personal details, rate of pay and promotions, and the place in which the soldier was paid each fortnight – effectively plotting soldiers' movements in the Army. From the pay book GREEN enlisted in June 1940, trained at Puckapunyal before embarking overseas in February 1941 for the Middle East. His mother who resided in West Yallourn was his next of kin.Brown cloth covered booklet with black writing and crest in the middle of the cover.Army No. VX32816. Pay Book No: 119988. Surname: Green. Christian Names: John Strobel. Unit: . Australian Military Forces. Soldier's Pay Book.world war 2, soldier's pay book, army pay book, john strobel green, vx32816 -
Clunes Museum
Award - AWARD RIBBON
ROYAL BLUE FELT RIBBON, GOLD WRITING, GOLD FRINGE ON ENDSCLUNES & DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 1975 MOST VALUABLE FLEECEclunes show, 1975, most valuable fleece -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Brassard
Worn by all Army personnel and civilian employees whilst deployed on research trips prior to camouflage uniforms.Green army armband/brassard with white writing in a white round circle.Australian Army, Engineering Development Establisment.brassard, arm band -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Family and Local History Sources in Victoria, 1985
Booklet published to help give information on where to find family records and gain access to them.Orange cover, black writing. Information from Custodians of Records 1985.public libraries, historical societies, church records etc, family history records, victorian family history records -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Bushman's Companion, 1910
A handful of hints for outbackers used by scoutsSmall blue linen coverd booklet, black writing, sketch of a treethe bushman's companion, first aid, scouting at tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, My Life, 2006
To record the history of James Crawford family, past and presentOff White coloured cover, black writing. Photo of author in colour.my life, crawford j, harper, woodlands, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, My Life, 2006
To record the history of James Crawford family, past and present. Life at "Woodlands" contains many family photos and Toolamba historyWhite - Off white cover. Black writing, photo of author in colourmy life, crawford j, woodlands, tatura, crawford, harper, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Que es el arte primitivo ?, 1962
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both Anthropology and Jurisdiction as a young man. Dr. Leonhard Adam's daughter, Mary Clare Adam Murvitz, presented this collection of her Father's printed archival material to Tatura Museum on 17.2.2006. In 1934 he fled from Germany seeking refuge in England. In 1940 he was interned as a security risk in England , sent to Australia in June, 1940. Interned in Camp 2 until 1942, released to Melbourne University where he catalogued aboriginal artefacts.Light brown and black soft cover book with red and white writing.que es el arte primitivo, adam murvitz mc, camp 2, camp 2 tatura, leonhard adam -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Graytown Goldrush
Story of the goldrush, only lasting a few years 1868-1870Beige cover, black writing. Picture of kangaroos in bushland on front cover.graytown, rushworth, hammond j, stewart f, gold, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The War Graves of the British Empire, 1925
Register of the names of British and Australian Soldiers buried atProspect Hill, Gouy, Ramicourt. British Cemetery, East British Cemetery, Communal Cemetery, Joncourt, France, Phill Hampton and Frank Maskell mentionedGrey cover, black writing. France 234-238 in plastic sleeveaustralian soldiers, books, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The War Graves of the British Empire, 1925
Register of the names of British and Australian soldiers buried at Prospect Hill, Gouy, Ramicourt British Cemetery, British Cemetery, East British Cemetery, Communal Cemetery, Joncourt, France. Phil Hampton and Frank Maskell mentionedGrey cover, black writing. France 234-238 in Plastic Sleeveaustralian soldiers, ww1, books, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Kyabram - The Larger Valley Township, 1989
Covering the history of Kyabram from the early settlement, railways and businesses and Kyabram CanneryBeige cover, brown writing. Swirls of brown top and bottom of frontcoverkyabram early settlement, railways, kyabram businesses, kyabram cannery, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Nagambie Anniversary Book
Artist's impression of Nagambie's Historical streetscape and bridges over past years.Cream cover, green writing. Sketch of buildings in main street, Nagambie.nagambie tourism inc, books, history, local, nagambie streetscape, nagambie bridges -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Apimondia XXI Congress Directory (University Of Maryland - College Park, Maryland USA, 1967), 1967
Soft cover narrow book, white with black writing 75 pages -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Queen Rearing (Harry H Laidlaw, Jr & J E Eckett), 1950
Hardcover, A5Size book. Tan cover with gold writing 147 pagesAuthors - Harry H Laidlaw - Assistant professor of Entomology and assistant Apiculturist in the Experiment Station,University of California at Davis J E Eckett - Professor of Entomology and Apiculturist in the Experiment Station, University of California at Davis. Dedication - The Authors respecfully dedicate this book to those who have advanced the knowledge of the fundamentals underlying the production of good Queens -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tatura Milk Products Limited, 1976
Annual report of meeting 1976Cream cover, black writing. Sketches of milk tanker and factory equipmentdairy industry, annual reports, tatura milk products limited -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Tatura Community House, 2000
Lime green front cover, black writing. Black plastic spine.tatura community house -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Tatura Historic Events 1950's
Collection of photographs of events in Tatura. 1950's Royal Tour, Buildings, Floods, Turaton and Templer Choir.Plastic burgandy binder, black spine, white label, blue writingTatura Historic Events 1950's Photos. James Lallytatura historic events, tatura, tatura museum, documents, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Australia in Palestine, 1919
Presented to E. J. Mitchell, of Tatura, by his grandmother in 1922 and to the Society by E. J. Mitchell's daughter, Mrs J. Forster.Brown stiff covered book with grey binding. Dark brown writing.Australia in Palestinee. j. mitchell, ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Numismatics, Medallion
Presented during Church Jubilee 1911Gilt with Blue. Gilt writing on blue embossed church on gilt centreSt Matt's Presbyt'n Church Stawell On Medallion Jubilee 1860 - 1911 Stawell Presbyterian Church on blue cardjubilee, church, religion