The diary belonged to George Gilbert Connolly who enlisted in WW1 1914. He enlisted in Queenstown Tasmania.Black soft leather wallet and diary folder with ribbon tie.Inside cover of diary: To George With love from Alice Nixon St Queenstown 9-10-14 Tasmania First page of diary is dated Tuesday Oct 20-10-14. Hand written with pen, entries dated until arrival in Queenstown August 1916ww1 diary

.1) Greetings from Scottsdale Tasmania depicting wooden carvings of military figurines. .2) Greetings from Scottsdale Tasmania depicting wooden carvings of Simpson & his donkey carrying a wounded soldier.documents - postcards, military history - army

Utilised for fruit picking by Douglas Johansen , orchardist, Harcourt. An integral piece of orchard worker’s equipment. Two canvas bags with reinforced opening and leather shoulder straps used to pick apples into during the picking season. Bottom was unclipped to place apples into bins or casesFotheringham Pty Ltd, Launceston, Tasmania

On a drizzly day, viewed from from the beach at Port Melbourne, the Spirit of Tasmania sits waiting for her cargo at Station Pier.Maritime ArtLarge black and white painting depicting the Spirit of Tasmania in Port Melbourne"Greyer than ..."anl maritime art prize, lara bardlsey, 2013, larisa bardsley, spirit of tasmania, port melbourne, station pier, artwork-paintings

Copy of a plan showing mining leases around Mount Lyell, Tasmania.mount lyell, queenstown, mining, king river

Mould of plaque featuring image of Tasmania surrounded by helmet with wings, plaque is uncoloured.Derwent

History of Trevaskis family worldwide. Continuation of work began by by Dr. AE Trevaskis., Allentown, Penn, USA. Family trees. Census returns. English births, deaths and marriagesBeige cover, black lettering in map of Australia and Tasmania outline. Family shieldcornwall, trevaskis

Skirt was worn by Maria Mackinnon, a volunteer for fifteen years at the National Wool MuseumWaverley Woollen Mills/ LAUNCESTON TASMANIA AUSTRALIAwaverley woollen mills national wool museum, tartan

3 colour photos of Spirit of Tasmania 3 at Station Pier 5/1/2004transport - shipping, spirirt of tasmania 3

Colour photograph showing members of the congregation assembled outside the Branxholm Uniting Church in Tasmania.branxholm uniting church tasmania

Rev. Minchin was Tasmanian Moderator in 1985. He was a secondary teacher in Victoria before studying at the United Faculty of Theology from 1970 to 1972. His first parishes were Dartmoor and Sale-Rosedale before coming to Hobart in 1980.B & W head and shoulders studio photograph of the Rev. John Minchin, Moderator of Tasmania."John Minchin Tasmanian Moderator C&N 16/10/1985 page 11"rev john minchin, tasmania, moderator, uniting church

Items belonged to Arnold Oakley JORDAN TX3528 (Tasmanian) POW. Refer Cat No 176 for his service history..1) Book. 'Return to Civil Life.' Paperback, white writing on dark blue, red, and light blue cover. .2) Document 'Discharged Servicemen's Clothing Priority Form.' No. 41233 re TX3528, Jordan, A.O. .3) Booklet. 'Information for Forces in the Far East on Recovery’. Dated 30th Sept. 1945 - light brown in colour. .4) Document, relating to 'Grant of Proficiency Pay' from 15.8.45 re Mr. A.O.Jordanbooks-military, documents-letters

The Author Arnold Oakley JORDAN enlisted in the 2nd AIF No TX3528 on 21.6.40 age 28 years 9 months. Posted to 2/40th Bn 25.6.1940, hospital with Influenza 24.8.1940, rejoin unit 9.9.1940, appointed group 3 Nursing Orderly and posted to 2/4 ACCS, embarked for Singapore 1.2 1941, hospital 23.5.1941 with Acute Tonsilitis, hospital 24.12.1941 with Malaria, rejoin unit 17.1.1942, reported missing 16.2.1942 (POW) Malaya, reported alive in Siam 22.8.1945, recovered in Siam 22.8.1945, embark for Australia 18.10.1945, evacuated to 111 AGH then 2/1st Con Depot, discharged from the 2nd AIF 23.1.1946. ACCS (Aust Casualty Clearing Station) AGH (Aust General Hospital) Siam (Thailand) Con Depot (Convalescent Depot)Paperback book written by Arnold Jordan. Japanese flag on front cover. Handwriting on page 3. Gift inscription inside.books, military, pow’s, ww2

This medal was presented to the children of Victorian Wing - Warrant Officer and Non Commissioned Officers Academy Soldier who have served on operational deployments. As these young children endured an operational deployment of a parent who spent many months away from home in a foreign country representing the Australian Army. Following operations include Bougainville, East Timor, Indian Ocean, Solomon Islands, Meddle East Area, Afghanistan and Sinai.Presented by the Government to children whose parents had served overseas Silver medal with pale green, yellow, orange and deeper green ribbon. It has a metal type container with a clear plastic front and also a black carry bag with Military Kid and print of medal on front. The design is based on the Australian Tri Service Logo. More detailed information can be found on Military Kids websiteOn reverse: "For perseverance on the home front during your parents deployment"; map of Australia (haut relief)military kid, military medal, kids medal

The Isle of the Dead is located in the harbour off Port Arthur. Between 1833 and 1877, around one thousand burials took place thereThree home-made nails.port-arthur nails isle-of-the-dead

Red Herring is a Tasmanian based surf store chain. This wax was produced by the company, presumably for promotional purposes. The wax is specifically labelled for Tassie Cool WaterRed Herring surfboard wax. Two blocks of Red Herring brand wax. Front of label: Red Herring Tassie Cool Water Wax Back of label: Stoked to be Surfin'red, surfboard, wax, tassie, herring

Ballarat Soldiers' Memorial Band rehearsing 'en plein air' at Tanunda, South Australia. .1) black and white photograph of a group of seated men each with a musical instrument. The conductor is standing in the middle of the group. They are situated on the grass, with a shed, house and trees in the background. The group is the Ballarat Soldier's Memorial Band and the conductor is Frank Wright. .2) black and white photograph of a group of seated men each with a musical instrument. The conductor is standing in the middle of the group. They are situated on the grass, with a shed, house and trees in the background. A girl is running out of the right hand side of the picture.The group is the Ballarat Soldier's Memorial Band and the conductor is Frank Wright.Written in pencil on the back .1) Ballarat S.M. Band at rehearsal, Tanunda S.A, 1930 .2) Ballarat S.M. Band at rehearsal, Tanunda S.A, Oct 1930ballarat, tanunda, ballarat soldiers' memorial band, brass band

Laminated newspaper poster from The Saturday Mercury, October 30, 1993. Headline 'Mt Lyell Early Closure Looms'.mt lyell, closure, mining

Laminated poster advertising the Mt Lyell Mining and Railway Company Limited Centennial Celebrations taking place in Queenstown 26th to 29th March 1993 'Mt Lyell A Century in Copper'.mt lyell, mining, centennial, copper 100 year

32 page newspaper relating to the centenary of Mt Lyell copper. mt lyell copper, mt lyell centenary, keith faulkner, mt lyell smelter, renison goldfields, james smith, heemskirk, zeehan, dundas, mt cleveland, magnet, mt read, rosebery, savage read, balfour, t.b. moore, t. currie, c.h. curtain, f. harvey, con lynch, f.o. henry, charles gould, tom currie, king river, copper, james crotty, iron blow, steve karlson, bowes kelly, lyell mining and roailway co., robert carl stricht, penghana, f.a. cutten, lake margaret power station, don clark, queenstown, eric reece, hodfast mine, pieman river, golden gate gold mine, r.m. murray, a.h.p. moline, frad jakin, dave carswell, awu, australian workers union, reg trudgian, sulpher, renison bell, williamsford, tullah, waratah, john pearton, gormanston, gormanston cork club, north lyell, mt lyell disaster, mount lyell

Laminated poster advertising events associated with the Mt Lyell Mining and Railway Company Limited Centennial Celebrations taking place from Friday 26th March to Monday 29th March 1993.mt lyell, mining, centennial,

Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Black and white depiction of an Aboriginal ballarat from a painting by Mrs Albert Le Souef) aborigine, aboriginal, battle, le souef

Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Black and white depiction of an Aboriginal man in a bark canoe. aborigine, aboriginal, bark canoe

Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Black and white depiction of an Aboriginal man spearing fish at the waters edge. aborigine, aboriginal, spear, fishing

Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Black and white depiction of an Aboriginal woman wearing a possum skin cloak. She is Yarruun Parpur Tarneen of the Morporr Tribe, Victoria aborigine, aboriginal, yarruun parpur tarneen, morporr tribe