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Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Award - Swimming Trophy, Open Age Men's Swimming Aggregate
The Broadmeadows Swimming Trophy for the Open Age Men's Swimming Aggregate, awarded from 1979 to 2010, represents a significant period in the history of the Broadmeadows Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club, highlighting the achievements of its top male swimmers over three decades.The Broadmeadows Swimming Trophy for the Open Age Men's Swimming Aggregate, awarded from 1979 to 2010, honours the remarkable achievements of top male swimmers at the Broadmeadows Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club over three decades, reflecting the club's rich history and commitment to excellenceWooden trophy with plastic figures and metal panel listing winners' names1979 d. mills, 1980 r. dyall, 1981 s. singer, 1982 r. dyall, 1983 d. mills, 1984 d. mills, 1985 r. dyall, 1986 d. mills, 1987 r. dyall, 1988 b. morham, 1989 adrian silvio, 1990 i. lee, 1991 m. brewer, 1992 m. scicluna, 1993 m. petrusma, 1994 c. murphy, 1995 c. murphy, 1996 c. obrien, 1997 j. lister, 1998 a. rogers, 1999 r. turner, 2000 j. husenovic, 2001 d. lawless, 2002 j. vinten, 2003 j. husenovic, 2004 j. heymanson, 2005 j. heymanson, 2006 j. heymanson, 2007 m. lord, 2008 j. heymanson, 2009 c. smith, 2010 r. dyall, broadmeadows amateur swimming & lifesaving club -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Award - Swimming Trophy, John Harry's - Diamond Valley Trophy Centre, c. 1980's
The Ruby Lord Trophy for Junior Handicap Aggregate, awarded in 1985 for an equal standing at the Broadmeadows Swimming Club.The Ruby Lord Trophy for Junior Handicap Aggregate, awarded in 1985, recognizes the exceptional achievement of an equal standing at the Broadmeadows Swimming Club, highlighting the dedication and skill of its young athletes.A wooden trophy adorned with a plastic 1st place medallion and a medallion featuring a swimmer, accompanied by a gold panel inscribed with 'Ruby Lord Junior Handicap Aggregate 1985 Equal Broadmeadows'.ruby lord trophy, junior handicap aggregate, 1985, broadmeadows, broadmeadows amateur swimming & lifesaving club -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Plaque - Swimming Awards
A plaque at the Broadmeadows Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club dedicated to the open club champions from 1981 to 1999.This plaque at the Broadmeadows Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club commemorates the open club champions from 1981 to 1999, celebrating their outstanding achievements and contributions.A rectangular wooden lacquered plaque with a red painted border and gold lettering, listing the open club champions from 1981 to 1999.broadmeadows amateur swimming, plaque, open champions, 1981 l. appleby, v. moyes 1987-88, 1982-83 j. vanderpol, 1984-86 j. zajac, 1981 j. giles, 1982-83 d. smith, 1984-86 n. allan, 1989 s. ilczynski, 1990-91 r. dyall, 1992 b. morham, 1987-88 b. morham, 1993-99 r.dyall, broadmeadows amateur swimming & lifesaving club -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - APPEALS 2007, Victorian RSL State Branch, 22.2.2008
The Poppy Appeal is conducted every year in the lead up to Remembrance Day November 11th.Certificate, frame is timber brown colour, certifcate colour with ornate edge with RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned & Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc", under is details of the award, signed and dated, red seal in RH corner."Awarded to Bendigo RSL Sub - Branch - In recognition of your achievement in obtaining the highest sales for the 2007 Poppy Appeal in the country area - dated 27th February 2008"brsl, smirsl, poppy appeal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET USA
.1) USA Medal Set of three - Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal; Navy Good Conduct Medal with three stars. .2) USA Medal Set of three (Miniature) - Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal; Navy Good Conduct Medal with three stars. medals military usa, achievement conduct commendation, ron mills collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - APPEALS 2008, Victorian RSL State Branch, 11.11.2008
The Poppy Appeal is conducted every year in the lead up to Remembrance Day 11th November.Certificate, frame is timber brown colour, certificate colour with ornate edge RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned & Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc", under is details of the award, signed, dated and red seal in RH corner."Awarded to Bendigo RSL Sub Branch - In recognition of your achievement in being top seller for the 2008 Poppy Appeal in the country area - dated 11th November 2008"brsl, smirsl, poppy appeal -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, Royal Blind Society of New South Wales: Braille Writers Certificate, various
To recognise the achievements of those who undertook and completed a transcription course, this certificate was awarded to "a duly qualified Braille writer", by the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales, incorporating the Braille Writers Association of NSW. These volunteers were involved in the expansion of the library as they created Braille from the print version of texts. 27/5/1954 - Iris E. Brangwin, President: A. Maxwell, Hon. Secretary: Paul A Cullen.White page with black writing and profile of Louis Brailleroyal blind society of nsw, iris brangwin, braille writers association of new south wales -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Medal Replica - Distinguished Flying Cross
Squadron Leader Alan Reed from the Royal Australian Air Force 052363 served in Vietnam from 26 May 1968 until 20 November 1968. He spent most of his tour detached to the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, US Air Force. He was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in June 1989 for his service to the RAAF as Air Officer Commanding, Support Command. For his service with the USAF, Alan Reed was awarded the United States Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster. His final rank with the Air Force was Air Vice Marshal and his last posting was with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (RAAF Element) The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces. The medal was established on July 2, 1926, and is currently awarded to any persons who, after April 6, 1917, distinguish themselves by single acts of heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight. Both heroism and extraordinary achievement are entirely distinctive, involving operations that are not routine. The medal may be awarded to friendly foreign military members in ranks equivalent to U.S. Pay Grade of O-6 and below, in combat in support operations.Distinguished Flying Cross medal in a wooden frame with glass front. Gold coloured medal described as "First Oak Leaf Cluster" attached to blue, white and red striped ribbon mounted on navy blue velvet.distinguished flying cross, alan reed, united states air force, vietnam, squadron leader alan reed, royal australian air force, 052363, 12th tactical reconnaissance squadron, officer of the order of australia, raaf, usaf, air vice marshall allan reed, headquarters, australian force vietnam, raaf element -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph of SQN LDR Alan Reed receiving a citation to accompany Distinguished Flying Cross, C.1968
CITATION TO ACCOMPANY THE AWARD OF THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS (First Oak Leaf Cluster) Squadron leader Alan R Reed distinguished himself by extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial flight as and RD-4C Aircraft Commander in Southeast Asia on 24 August 1968. On that date, he flew his aircraft repeatedly through intense hostile ground fire to obtain complete photographic coverage of the target. In addition, he voluntarily remained in that hostile environment for as long as fuel would allow, to act as a spotter and to pass firing corrections to friendly artillery. The professional competence, aerial skill, and devotion to duty displayed by Squadron Leader Reed reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Air Force. Squadron Leader Alan Reed from the Royal Australian Air Force 052363 served in Vietnam from 26 May 1968 until 20 November 1968. He spent most of his tour detached to the 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, US Air Force. He was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in June 1989 for his service to the RAAF as Air Officer Commanding, Support Command. For his service with the USAF, Alan Reed was awarded the United States Distinguished Flying Cross with oak leaf cluster. His final rank with the Air Force was Air Vice Marshal and his last posting was with Headquarters, Australian Force Vietnam (RAAF Element) Black and White photo in black and white frame of SQN LDR Alan Reed receiving a citation to accompany Distinguished Flying Cross 21 /08 /1968. with supporting info.photograph, alan reed, squadron leader alan reed, royal australian air force, raaf, 052363, 12th tactical reconnaissance squadron, united states air force, usaf, officer of the order of australia, air vice marshall allan reed, headquarters, australian force vietnam -
Vision Australia
Certificate - Text, 3UZ Nicest Listener Award to Mrs J.R.Watson, 22/5/1963
Letter and certificate from radio station 3UZ to Mrs Watson, for her role at the RVIB Murtoa Auxiliary.1 letter and 1 cardboard certificateLetter: the greater 3UZ Telephone: 633511 Telegrams: 'Threeuz', Melbourne Nilsen's Broadcasting Service Pty Ltd Registered Office: 45-47 Bourke Street, Melbourne, C.1 22 May 1963 Mrs J.R. Watson, C/-Murtoa Victorian Institute for the Blind Auxiliary MURTOA VIC Dear Mrs Watson, We are happy to present a Nicest Listener Award for which you were nominated following your many years of assistance to the Murtoa Auxiliary of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. These Awards are made in recogition of extra-ordinary achievements, acts of kindness, heroism and service in the public interest. The announcement of your Award was broadcast on Wednesday, 22nd May, 1963, and we hope you will accept the enclosed certificate with our congratulations. Yours faithfully, Nilsen's Broadcasting Service Pty Ltd. Lewis Bennett General Manager. Certificate: Nicest Listener Award Citation Mrs J.R. Watson for over thirty years of enthusiastic work done to assist the Murtoa Auxiliary of the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind. 3UZ - the station with the nicest listeners Lewis Bennett, General Managerroyal victorian institute for the blind, edith emma watson, auxiliaries, lewis bennett, 3uz