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Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Propeller
This type of propeller was used on Oxford Airspeed aircraft which was a similar type as the Avro Anson and also used for training at other air schools in Australia.Wooden two blade propeller, painted black with red tip one endDRG Z 3931 /4 Cheetah X LHpropeller, cheetah, oxford airspeed, -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia, Victory Thanksgiving Service August 16th 1945 - VX65614
Victory Thanksgiving Service August 16th 1945 - VX65614 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - INSTRUMENT - NAVIGATIONAL AID
Navigational aid used during WW11Instrument for altitudes & air speed corrections. Notebook with spiral binding attached inside.Scratched on inside of stainless steel surface of cover: A G Culvenor 46 Station St. Nunawading instruments, military history - airforce, aviation, mechanics -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Archbishop Wood, Rev. David Chambers, Church of England, Ringwood - circa 1960s
Written on back of photograph, "Archbishop Wood, Rev. David Chambers. C of E." -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pleating machine, late 19th century - early 20th century
Pleated ruffles were a fashionable trimming for ladies’ clothing in the late 19th century - early 20th century. Dressmakers and classy laundries offering “fancy” ironing services both had plenty of use for a pleating machine. Pleating machines were sold for home use too.This item is an example of a machine not commonly used today.Metal and wood pleating machine, still in working order. Handles are carved wood.textile-machinery sewing pleating-machine -
The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc.
Book, Maiden Voyage of the S.S. Admella- Allan Childs
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Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photograph - Group photo
Black & White photo of group sitting on garden bench -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Rising Sun Badge
The Rising Sun crafted from timber by Alan Darwin of Wangaratta Woodworkers Inc., and presented to the Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch to commemorate the 100 year ANZAC campaignProudly worn by soldiers of the 1st and 2nd Australian Imperial Force in both World Wars, the 'Rising Sun' badge has become an integral part of the digger tradition. The distinctive shape of the badge, worn on the upturned side of a slouch hat, is commonly identified with the spirit of AnzacCarved timber badge in the shape of the Rising Sun above crown and bannerCarved "The Australian Army" Gold plaque engraved"To commemorate the 100 year ANZAC campaign "rising sun, anzac -
Clunes Museum
Tool - WOODEN STOPPER
Wooden peg, mushroom top, tapered stemNiltools, peg -
National Wool Museum
Shoes, Mens Hiking Boots
Part of the Mens Winter Olympic Uniform (as worn in the opening ceremony). However, these boots are unused.Pair of mens hiking boots as worn in the Opening Ceremony of the Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City, 2002Land Rover Go Everywhere Footwear Du Pont Certified Thermolite Thin Insulation Land Rover Go Everywhere Footwearfashion, costume, shoes, leather, sport, salt lake city -
City of Ballarat
Functional object - Public Artwork, Hitching Post
This cast iron hitching rail, designed to accommodate horses on Sturt Street Ballarat, incorporates a bronze plaque dedicated to the Australian Poet Adam Lindsay Gordon (1833-1870).The memorial is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratOrnate cast iron post designed for hitching horsesA.L. GORDON, AUSTRALIAN POET, 1833 - 1870 (on plaque)adam lindsay gordon, ballarat, australian poet -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Service Record excerpts (copies)
This object relates to Walter Alfred CROMPTON. He was born on 18/01/1907 in Ballarat, VIC. Walter Alfred served in the RAAF (55568) enlisting on, 09/05/1942 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the AIR FORCE HQ (DPS) as a RAAF Non-Commissioned Corporal (CPL) on 18/10/1946. Walter Alfred CROMPTON was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Myra CROMPTON.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
on western front, les chandler_a00017.tif
On the Western Front.ww1, western front, world war 1 -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Commemorative Stamps "Australian Legends", The Last Anzacs, Australia Post, 21 January, 2000
Commemorative Stamp"Australian Legends". The Last Anzacs - depicting Alec Cambell, Walter Parker and Roy Longmore with the 1914-15 Star. Gutter strip - 10 x 45c stamps in pairs with Anzacs and war scenes in the gutter. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Stamp, Australia Post
Commemorative stamps "Australian Legends" - The Last Anzacs - depicting Alec Campbell, Walter Parker and Roy Longmore with the 194-15 Start. Set of 10 x 45 cent stamps -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Stamps
Commemorative Stamps "Australian Legends" - The Last Anzacs - depicting Alec Campbell, Walter Parker and Roy Longmore with the 1914 Star. Set of 10 x 45c stamps -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1900
7 men and dog with pan and sluice boxpeople, mafeking, mining, mafeking -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Necklace
Vietnam Service Necklace purchased in Vung Tauephemera, vietnam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - New port workers dining room and alterations, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Godfrey, Spowers, Hughes, Mewton & Lobb, Feb 1956
Plan new port workers dining room and alterations and additions to existing offices and stores at Station Pier, 1956melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Phase plate
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Galen Catholic College
1971 St. Joseph's College Sports Teams
St. Joseph's College was a Catholic primary and secondary school for girls which merged with Champagnat and Galen Catholic Colleges in 1983. These photos were taken in 1971.st. joseph's college, galen catholic college, champagnat college, students, sports, volleyball, softball, 1971 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - Heron Primary Glider
Historical Details: . Description: The origins of the Museum’s Heron Primary Glider are obscure. The aircraft was discovered in a fruit packing shed in Upper Beaconsfield in 1943 by four young employees of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Jim Fullarton, Des Lynch, Don Bowd and Alan P. Level of Importance: State -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Spectrometer
Perkin-Elmer Infra-red Spectrometer, two main parts with additional parts some in jars. -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane, 1823-1843
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.plane, wood, fillister, moving 1 1/4" -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - 4 Balwyn Road, Canterbury, Fisher, Eileen, 18/11/1985 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Dr. Eileen Fisher to Mrs Mary Doery with information about "Rosslyn" 4 Balwyn Road Canterburycanterbury, balwyn road, gunson family, mercy family, canterbury buildings, hazeldene, rosslyn, shrublands, fisher> eileen(dr.) -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Photograph, Framed, Herd Improvement - Lab Room Station St Korrumburra, 2003
Framed colour photograph featuring lab technician in the Herd Improvement - Lab Room at Korumburra. Photograpehd by Carolyn Jones. Brown wood frame with laminated surface. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Domestic object - Oar, n.d
City of Portland Collection (possibly)|19/4/2000Wooden oar, painted (not original paint), with the inscription "Casino" on blade. Blade width 15.0Front: on blade "Casino" -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Mentioned in Despatches (MID)
A black board with white texts about names of recipients of MID award. The medal is a copper leave on top left of the board. mentioned in despatches (MID) is a military award for gallantry or otherwise commendable service. If a subordinate officer or soldier performs a noteworthy action included n a report he/she is said to have been "mentioned in despatches." 5 RAR Recipients. Their names are Maj M P Blake, Maj O M Carroll, Maj C H Ducker, Maj P.N. Greenhalgh, Maj R.E. Harring, Maj I Hodgkinson, Maj S J Maizey, Maj M B McQualter, Maj R J O'Neil, Capt P J Isaacs, Capt K A d White, Lt J Carruthers, Lt D C Rainer, Lt J C Hartley, 2nd Lt R A Fenwick, 2nd Lt B J Ryan, WO2 B M Hughson, WO2 B M Hughson, Sgt R G Armitage, Sgt J W Kennard, Cpl L W Allen, Cpl R L Mundine, Cpl N J Womal, Pte W R Cavanagh, Pte L V Lewis, Pte S L Shore, Pte A D Hillier, Pte W R Herbert, Pte R J WaiteMentioned in Despatches' details and names of recipients5 rar, honour & awards, memorial board, mention in despatches, maj m.p. blake, maj o m carroll, maj c h ducker, maj p n greenhalgh, maj r e harring, maj i hodgkinson, maj s j maizey, maj m b mcqualter, maj r j o'neil, capt p j isaacs, capt h a d white, lt j carruthers, lt d c rainer, lt j c hartley, 2lt r a fenwick, 2lt b j ryan, wo2 j h bates, wo2 b m hughson, sgt r.g.armitage, sgt j w kennedy, cpl w allen, cpl r l mundine, cpl n j womal, pte w r cavanagh, pte l v lewis, pte s l shore, pte a d hillier, pte w r herbert, pte p j waite -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Plan, Ken McCarthy, "NSWGT - Electric trams 1,2,3 1890 - 1900", May. 1960
Yields information about the nature of the trams that came from Sydney to Ballarat for the first electric tramcars and has a strong association with the person who prepared by the plan.Blueprint plan of NSW Govt. Tramway cars 1,2,3,- Roof plan, front and side elevation - with side running trolley poles - 3/8"=1' scale with O gauge 1/4 and O gauge 3/8" scale marked. (These cars become part of the 1905 ESCo Ballarat Fleet). Imaged by scanning in two halves and joining together - could do some further work.trams, tramways, nswgt, plans, tramcars, esco -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Postcard, Bartel Collectors World Ltd, 36 Ricketty Street Mascot NSW, Z 53 and W 984, c2005
Colour post card of Z 53 and W 984 southbound in St Kilda Road, c1995. Z has destination of St Kilda Junction, route 14 and the W Malvern Burke Road, route 15. Has the skyline of Melbourne in the background. Published by Bartel Collectors World Ltd, has title "Melbourne's famous trams" on the back, space of writing, address and stamp. Has a bar code where the stamp would be. Note by W. Doubleday purchased for $1.80 on 22/7/2006 in pencil. 2 copies held.Note by W. Doubleday purchased for $1.80 on 22/7/2006 in pencil.trams, tramways, melbourne, postcards, st kilda rd, tram 53, tram 984