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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Warrnambool Standard Almanac 1912, 1912
This booklet was given to subscribers to the Warrnambool Standard newspaper as an almanac for the year 1912. Warrnambool Standard Almanacs were produced from 1875 to 1930. They contain much local information on Warrnambool and district about government officials, harbour management, businesses, banks, churches, large landowners, schools, societies and organizations etc. The Warrnambool Standard newspaper was established in 1872 and continues to this day. This booklet is of high significance as it contains much valuable information on Warrnambool and district for the year 1912. It is a very important resource tool for those studying and writing the history of Warrnambool and district. This copy has no known original owner but came into the collection of the Warrnambool and District Historical Society via the Langi Morgala Museum in Ararat This is a soft cover booklet of 116 pages with several pages of advertisements at the front and the back of the book. The cover has a white background with an ornamental blue border and blue lettering. The cover is stained and a little torn. The inscription is handwritten in blue ink and includes a blue stamp. The booklet contains several black and white photographs. ‘from Langi Morgala Museum Ararat’ warrnambool standard newspaper, history of warrnambool, standard almanac 1912 -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Video Clip, Torquay Surf Beach Family Movies, Circa 1947
This home movie features people enjoying summer by the beach. It was filmed at Torquay Surf Beach, Torquay, Victoria circa 1947. The last shots of the film show a surfer riding a hollow wooden plywood surfboard to the beach and stepping off onto the sand.Torquay Surf Beach was a macca for surfers in post-war Victoria. This is one of the earliest movies to show surfing at Torquay and in Victoria. It also features very early images of the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club which is the oldest in Victoria.Black and white 8mm home movie transferred to VHS and digitised to AVI file. Duration - 1 minute and 16 seconds.Museum logo at the start of the video clip.surfing, torquay surf life saving club, 1947, torquay surf beach, hollow plywood surfboard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE WALK FROM ROBE, 2001
The Walk From Robe. Celebrating the determination and suffering of the Chinese entering South Australia and walking from Robe to the Victorian goldfields. 30 page booklet with black and white printsBendigo Chinese Association Museum Inc.bendigo, chinese, history, chinese - australia history, gold mines and mining, chinese on the goldfields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHINESE FOOTSTEPS: HISTORICAL SITES OF BENDIGO, LINKS WITH THE CHINESE COMMUNITY, 2000
Chinese Footsteps. Historical Sites of Bendigo - Links with the Chinese community. Many photgraphs of early Bendigo.Bendigo chinese Association Museum Inc.bendigo, hospital, chinese contribution., early bendigo history and buildings. chinese on the goldfields. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Australian International Airshow 2015
Dark wooden plaque with coloured circular insert showing image of past and modern pilots. Wording 1915 - Century of ANZAC - 2015 - "Heroes of the Sky" 24 Febuary 1 March 2015Presented in Appreciation to Vietnam Veterans Museumplaque, airshow 2015 -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet, Pamphlet: Villers Bretonneux - Avant La Reconstruction 1919
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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet, Pamphlet: Villers Bretonneux - LA Guerre 1914-1918
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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet, Pamphlet: Villers Bretonneux - Avant 1900
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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet, Pamphlet: Villers Bretonneux - 1992
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Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Photo - Bogong Hotel
See KVHS 0965. The 125 year old hotel was burnt down in December 2011. A popular destination for the district and visitors with many fly fishermen staying there.Mr and Mrs Crotty were the first publicans of the hotel. It had a long history providing employment, accommodation, entertainment and socialising throughout the years to the residents of the Kiewa Valley.Black and white photo glued onto thick cardboard creating a frame. There is a tree on each side, and a white wooden building between them with 2 horses and 5 people out the front on the verandah. Above the door - 'Bogong Hotel / Crotty' (hard to read). This photo is published on page 104 and 114 of 'A History of the Kiewa Valley' by Esther Temple and David LloydIn pen - catalogue no. for 'Tawonga Museum 75.'bogong hotel, crotty family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Michele Matthews collection - documents re first attempt to establish an archive centre/\museum in Bendigo, from 25/04/1988 to 12/12/1988, 25/02/2025
Documents re first attempt to establish an archive centre/museum in Bendigo, from 25/04/1988 to 12/12/1988Michele Matthews collection - documents re first attempt to establish an archive centre/museum in Bendigo, from 25/04/1988 to 12/12/1988 25/04/1988 - handwritten and typed letter from Michele Matthews iniating an opinion to have a Bendigo Archives 21/04/1988 - letter for meeting of the Bendigo Archives / Museum Core Group on Wednesday June 1st at her home, 18 Kirby Street, Golden Square 16/05/1988 - letter signed by 20 members of the Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies "in full support of the proposed archives" -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Souvenir - Postcard, Australian Kangaroo post card, 1940's
Issued for use at Camp 3, Tatura. Used by internees for Christmas correspondence.Sepia colour picture postcard, featuring kangaroo in upright position with joey in her pouch. Printed underneath in German, "Ein Australisches Kanguruh Sein Junges im Beutel Tragend (An Australian kangaroo carrying her cub (joey) in its pouch)". On back, printed details for completing postcard in German and English. Also Christmas Greetings and maker details (in German)postcard, bissinger g, tatura, ww2 camp 3, kangaroos, australian fauna -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Monat Obstetric teaching model associated with St George's Hospital Antenatal Clinic, SOMSO
This model came from the Antenatal Clinic at St George's Hospital, Kew. The hospital in Kew was closed in 1998 and the services transferred to Box Hill Hospital. Julie Collette, former General Manager, donated this and other items to the Museum collection in 1998.Teaching model, uterus in cross-section revealing12 week embryo. Plastic, painted with numbered sections, model on a green plastic stand with "SOMSO" stamped on base, "MADE IN W- GERMANY' stamped underneath base. One of four models in the series, this is the third of the four.education -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Doug Colquhoun, Ballarat 40 at the Sebastopol terminus, 15/05/1971 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Ballarat tram 40 and the Sebastopol terminus.Black and white print of Ballarat 40 at the Sebastopol terminus. Two copies. Photo by Doug Colquhoun, 17/5/1971. Trams has the destination of Lydiard St Nth and roof advertisements for Eureka Tiles and Bliss Bombs (To read pack: Tilt Tram"). Also has the houses in the background and shows the overhead arrangements. Photo print courtesy of Port Dock Railway Museum, now the National Railway Museum. See worksheet 4311 for letter and details of prints sent to Bill Scott, 19/10/2001. Any photo credit to mention NRM Collection.On rear of copy 1 "SEC Ballarat / 40 / Sebastopol terminus / 17/5/71 4179 / D.A. Colquhoun" . Copy 2 "Douglas Colquhoun / 5.1971 National Rly Museum" in ink, bottom right hand corner and in the top left hand corner in ink "Car 40 SEC Tramways Ballarat Vic 3350"trams, tramways, sebastopol, tram 37 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - CHILDREN AT THE GERMAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL
List of children to attend the German Lutheran School 1857 & 1866 with names of parents & children, school became known as the German Penny School. COPY - Document numbered 57/1579. The original is in the Victorian state Library.education, bendigo, german lutheran, bendigo-history-german-schools -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Paperback Book, Simon & Schuster (Australia) Pty. Ltd, Interrupted Journeys - Young Refugees from Hitlers Reich, 2004
Jewish refugees from Germany and Austria in pre WW2 "kinder transport" and "Dunera" sent from the UK. 1940 to Australia, Camp 2 Tatura and Hay NSW CampsThese Jewish children's stories of their escape from Nazi Germany most of them assisted by loving parents - many of whom were unable to get visas for themselves - whom the children never saw again as they died in the death camps.Paperback. Cover - photo of teacher leading a group of children, all smiling. Title "Interrupted Journeys - Young Refugees from Hitlers Reich". Alan Gill (author). Nazi stamp bottom left hand corner. Back cover - photo of children (Jewish) on board ship, waving goodbye. This book tells the story of young German and Austrian children fleeing from Nazi oppression to England and later (1940) to Australian Internment Camps.as above. This book is dedicated to Henry Lippman and the late Oswald Von Wolkenstein by author Alan Gill. (two of the "Dunera" Jewish refugee internees. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Fridge Magnet, Custom Works Aust Pty Ltd, Jul. 2019
Fridge Magnet - featuring the Melbourne Tram Museum's logo and name, light metallic front wrapped around a magnetic surface with the Museum's website details on the rear.trams, tramways, fridge magnet, melbourne tram museum -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photo album, 1990's
Photos by Arthur Knee, collected and filed by Lurline Knee.Grey photo album, gold pattern and lines. Contains photos of: exhibition of Leonhard Adam paintings held at the Museum in 1996, together with guests; exhibition of Emil Wittenburg sketches held at the Museum in 1997, together with guests; Courage of Care exhibition held at the Museum in 1998leonhard adam paintings, emil wittenburg sketches, courage to care exhibition -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Tiffany's Natural Order, 2005
Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany.Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany. Her first novel 'Everyman's rules for scientific living' is set on the Better Farming Train in 1930s Victoria. Photo of Tiffany outside the barn at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex.Article on ex-park ranger and agricultural journalist Carrie Tiffany.better farming train, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, tiffany, carrie -
National Wool Museum
Rug, The Egyptian
A rug designed to celebrate the exhibition of Egyptian art 'Life & Death Under the Pharaohs' from 'The National Museum of Antiquities' in Leiden, The Netherlands. It was made onsite at the National Wool Museum on the 1910 Axeminister loom. The rug was gifted to Brintons Carpets in 1999 as a gesture of thanks along with framed photographs and a certificate of authenticity.W7185 'The Egyptian' Rug Photograph of the wool bobbins on the loom Photograph of the wool bobbins on the loom Photograph of design being prepared for loom Photograph of design being prepared for loom Photograph of design being prepared for loom Photograph of rug being manufactured. Photograph of rug being manufactured. Photograph of rug being manufactured. National Wool Museum Catalogue Worksheet for W7185 page 1 National Wool Museum Catalogue Worksheet for W7185 page 2 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.furnishing textile industry, brintons australia pty ltd, carpet, geelong, victoria, furnishing, textile industry -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Weapon - Bayonet, 19th century
... german ...19th century German dress bayonet. 28 cm blade, brass handleCoat of arms on handlebayonet, dress, german -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Manfred Mueller, Original 1942, copy 1989
WW2 internment camp Tatura. Prisoners of war.ID photo of German POW, Manfred Mueller, artist, in profile. Number PWG41595pow, german pow, pwg41595, manfred mueller -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Das Land Ohne Herz, 1942
Property of internee at Camp 3, TaturaHard cover, bound German travel book. Subject : A trip in unknown AmericaJ 205book, das land ohne herz, bissinger g, wied g, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, history, local, travel -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Enemy at Home, 2011
History of German Internees in Australia during WW1.by Nadine Helma & Gerhard Fischer.Donor: Lyn Harrison, 2011.books, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Totem und Individualtotem
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both anthropology and jurisdiction as a young manRed card cover with black on the corners and spine. Black printing. German text1X LE ? 49/50. 1916ww2 camp 2, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Der Grunderanteil Des Franzosischen Aktienwesens, 1930
Dr. Leonhard Adam sudied both anthropology and jurisdiction as a young manMottled brown light cardboard cover. Black printing on cover. German textww2 camp 2, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Postcard - Postcards, Frau Peter Hefs, 1940's
Sent to Frau Peter Hefs by her soldier Husband during WW1Collection of 7 postcards sent to Frau Peter Hefs. They are handwritten in pencil in Germanww1, documents, postcards, frau peter hefs -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph & Notes, painting made by Walter Klink
Photographic copy of painting made by Walter Klink in 2003, from sketches he made during internment in Camp 3. Images of painting, two of the sketches and two of descriptions.Coloured photo , two pencil sketches and two printed descriptions, one in German.illustrations, oil -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, 1913
Said to have been brought home by Private Sweatman 22nd Battalion AIF. WWI German uniform belt buckle, rectangle shape made from alloy GOTT MIT UNS with crown -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter, written in German, dated 25 January 1877 in reference to Detlef Moeckelmann.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, detlef moeckelmann, d brinckmann