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Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Medal, Service Medal
WALTHALL Robert Barratt DOB 29/03/1899 CorporalAustralian War Service Medal 1939-1945 circular shape. The ribbon has a wide khaki central stripe, flanked by two narrow red stripes, which are in turn flanked by two outer stripes, one of dark blue and the other of light blue. The khaki represents the Australian Army, and the red, dark blue and light blue represent the Merchant Navy, Royal Australian Navy and the Royal Australian Air Force respectivelyN388579 R.B. WALTHALL The medal is nickel silver with the crowned effigy of King George VI on the obverse. The reverse has the Australian coat of arms, placed centrally, surrounded by the words ‘THE AUSTRALIA SERVICE MEDAL 1939-1945’ -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Food is Free Mitcham, 2021
An A4 flyer about free food at 29 Purches Street, Mitchamnon-fictionAn A4 flyer about free food at 29 Purches Street, Mitchampurches street mitcham no 29 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 2, Geoff Grant, 7/05/1955 12:00:00 AM
Negatives No. 284 and N285 and colour print made by colour laser printer (stored in folder ) of Y1 613 in Camberwell depot entry or existing area 7/5/1955. Photo by Geoff Grant. Hi res scan of negative and image updated 19/5/2020.trams, tramways, melbourne, camberwell depot, tram y 613 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, mid 1940's
Yields information about the appearance of SEC tram No. 21 in the mid 1940's.Black and white negative of No. 21, at the Lydiard St North terminus? (No buildings in background) Tram has the destination of Grey St Sebastopol. Note the pan in the overhead to assist the trolley pole positioning at night. Negative scanned at hi res 4/6/2020 and image updated.trams, tramways, lydiard st nth, overhead, tram 21 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, 1950s
Yields information about the appearance of one of Ballarat tramcars No. 11 during the mid 1950's and Gardens Loop.Black and white photograph of Ballarat No. 11 North bound in Wendouree Parade, Gardens Loop, 1950's with destination of Mt Pleasant. No details of photographer. Tram has a Briquettes roof advertisement. Original negative scanned at hi res and image updated 1/6/2020.tramways, trams, wendouree parade, gardens loop, tram 11 -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle glass, Between 1872-1916, reference : bottle manufacturers mark
Advertisement : Fitzroy City Press, Friday 29 January 1904, page 3, Fitzroy Post Office '...Lotherington's....Mr. F.H. Appleyard, chemist and dentist of 29 Best st, North Fitzroy (Fitzroy trams pass the door.- Telephone 3287) Source Trove.Rectangular pale aqua tinted clear glass bottle with concave back, text on side and base.'F.H. APPLEYARD NORTH FITZROY' on front. '3vii' with an acute over the three above text near neck of bottle. 'M' on base. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Receipt book, Late 19th century
This receipt book was used in the law business of the Warrnambool lawyer, George Mackay (1891 to 1893) and the amalgamated firm of James Fletcher and George Mackay (1893 to 1910). George Mackay was a prominent Warrnambool lawyer, active in the civic and community affairs of the town and the firm of Fletcher and Mackay was an important one in Warrnambool over the time covered by the entries in the receipt book. In the 1920s the firm became Mackay and Taylor when J. Taylor joined as a partner and was a well-known legal firm in Warrnambool until the 1990s. The book was found in the old Mackay Taylor offices in Kepler Street. WarrnamboolThis is a ledger with a dark green binding and black tape on the spine. There are 176 pages plus an alphabetical listing at the back. Most of the entries are receipts that have been pasted into the ledger with some additional written material. The entries are mostly written in black ink with some seals and stamps attached. The receipts are overwritten with ticks and initials in red crayon. Front cover: ‘Receipt Book, From 14.11.1891 To 29.1.1910’ Spine: ‘14-11-1891 to 29-1-10 Receipt Book’ george mackay, warrnambool fletcher and mackay -
Kilmore Historical Society
CHAMBERS INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE VOL 2, 1848
Faded brown loose cloth cover with embossed detailing on cover and spine 'Chambers information for the people, Vol 2, History - Geography' 809 pages ; Maps; Illus; Handwritten inscription on first page - '37, 41, 040 CHA R 29' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute' encyclopedia, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Councillor Hill, 1926-1929
Displayed in History House. Borough of Portland (1864-1949)Large black and white photograph of a man with receding grey hair and a neat rounded white beard and moustache. He is wearing a three-piece suit with a dark tie and white shirt, and holding folded white paper in his left hand. Mounted in a wood veneer matt in a wide wooden frame, under glass.Front: Cr Hill/August 1920-1932/Mayor 1926-27, 1928-29 (engraved on plawue, lower centre frame)civic photography, portrait, councillor, city of portland -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Dave Macartney, 4/08/1968 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of SEC Nos 12 and 18 meeting at the corner of Drummond Street and Sturt St. Taken by Dave Macartney 4/8/1968. Both trams inbound. No. 12 turning from Drummond St. Nth, showing "Depot via Drummond Nth" and No. 18 ex Sebastopol line. Both trams have the blinds drawn. Tram 12 has a "Twin Lakes" sign. Colour photocopy, laminated, of this photograph on display 5/2000 at 02-02-06. See also Reg Item 2139 for another print of this scene, but differently framed. 1412.1 - same photo, differently framed. Added 10/11/2005 - to be 01-01-70. trams, tramways, hospital corner, sturt st, junction, tram 18, tram 12 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - ledger, Ballarat School of Mines Reports, 1900-1915
27 June 1902 - Davey Paxmen Steam Engine 01 September 1905 - James Oddie donation a pair of lanterns and a lantern Microscope 03 August 1906 - Costs of starting an Agricultural High School in the district - Dr Stewart Bequest 29 April 1910- Planning for new Art School Building 28 April 1911 - Ballarat Observatory 26 May 1911 - Ballarat Observatory. Mr Brittain living in the caretaker's cottage, and proposes moving his telescope to the observatory 30 June 1911 - H.H. Smith in conjunction with Mr Clegg asked to prepare sketch plans for a new art school 28 July 1913 - Establishment of the Ballarat Junior Technical School 04 April 1913 - Removal of organ and pipes from the former Wesleyan Church 26 June 1914 - Laying of the Foundation Stone for the Ballarat Technical Art School. A photograph was taken featuring Mr Tate, Mr Carew-Smyth and Col. Watson.Black covered foolscap book with brown leather spine and corners. The handwritten reports were written for the Ballarat School of Mines Councilballarat school of mines, monthly reports, ballarat school of mines principal, ballarat school of mines principal's report, ballarat school of mines battery, ballarat school of mines council, r.t. vale, davey paxmen, andrew anderson, james bickett, james oddie, david kerr, j. baird, learmonth, dr stewart bequest, ballarat technical art school, h.h. smith, w.h. middleton, clegg -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Death medallion Lennon
Regimental No 113 Trooper Hugh Lennon 8 ALH was killed in action at the Nek 7 August 1915. His brother Richard, 7 Battalion was killed the same day at Lone Pine, and a second brother John, 29 Battalion, was killed in France 29 July 1918.Bronze disc with goddess holding trident, and a lion in relief The name Hugh Lennon in block letters.Hugh Lennongallipoli, wwi, first world war, 8lh, nek -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Barry Prior, 25/07/1984
Photograph accompanies an article entitled 'Barry Prior', responding to the recent article on 'Sunrise or Sunset'. Barry Walford Prior (06/01/1938 - 22/06/2013) was born in Carlton and was ordained at Hartwell Presbyterian Church in 1971.B&W head and shoulders."Barry Prior C&N 25/7/1984"prior, barry -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Mirage Iii O Aircraft Planned Servicing Schedule Flight Servicings
Description: 110 pages. Published by RAAF. Published September 1982. AAP 7213.002-6-1M. AL Status 01. Mirage III D Aircraft Planned Servicing Schedule - Flight Servicings Level of Importance: World. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photographs, black + white, Robb Bros. General Store Cowes Phillip Island, c.1920
Mr Robb purchased the General Store in about 1904. Photo in 1905. They owned the store until 1924. Names of people written on back. See photo.Two sepia photographs of Robb Bros Cowes General Store. Photograph 251-01 show Alex Moncrieff Robb sitting reading the newspaper on the side verandah of the General Store, Cowes. Photograph 251-02 shows people outside the front of the General Store., 1905. Horse and cart to the left of the photograph.Alex Moncrieff Robb. Side verandah at Store, Cowes.robb bros general store cowes, alex moncrieff robb, cowes general store phillip island, mary karney, jim pearce, harmon west, phil west, harry walton, david henry robb -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Certificate, Midwives Board Victoria et al, 1917 and 1947
E E Matthews was our donor, Alice Robinson's grandmother. Alice was the debutante - nee Clark.345-01: A Certificate of Registration for E. E. Matthews from the Midwives Board, Victoria on the 11th January, 1917. 345-02: A small cardboard programme with 4 pages inside for dance programme of the Debutante Ball held at the Cowes Shire Hall on the 26th September 1947. Small white pencil attached.midwives certificate, e e matthews, debutante ball programme, alice clark, alice robinson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Equipment - Protectograph, Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1900s
.01 Protectograph - "a physical device for protecting a check (cheque) from unauthorized alteration of either the amount or the authorizing signature" (from Wikipedia). Used in Kitchen & Son administration. .02 base for protectograph .03 red ink bottle for protectograph Black painted Protectograph with handle and fely vase and red ink bottleOn the front "Protectograph Model H manufactured by Todd Protectograph Co, Inc Rochester NY USA" Patent Notices on bottom 429786industry, manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, administration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - Price list, J Kitchen & Sons, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 1939 - 1940
J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, price lists, Victoria .01 - December 1939 .02 - January 1940 Categories listed - e.g laundry soaps, toilet soaps, candles. Brands included Velvet, Ajax, Phenyle. G Richards handwritten on front of both. Found inside scrapbook Cat No 3290"JKS established 1856" crest on frontindustry, manufacturing, advertising, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s set of 2, Carolyn Dean, 2/07/2001 12:00:00 AM
Set of two colour photographs of the 80lb rails with bolt on check rail, recovered from Skipton St. June 2001, at Bungaree on 2/07/01. See Fares Please! July 2001 for more details of the photograph. Photo by Carolyn Dean. On Kodak paper. See Fares Please! July 2001On rear of each photo "2.07.01" and "Photo by Carolyn Dean" in blue ink.rails, bungaree, skipton st -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - WES HARRY COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO DISTRICT EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT BUREAU - REGISTER OF EMPLOYEES
Register of Employees for The Bendigo District Educational and Employment Bureau Dated 01/09/1901 to 1922 Alphabetic list of employees Bound Ledger six loose cards for boys to register at the bureau (loose at rear of the ledger) dated 22 dec 1916. Boys leaving Quarry Hill State School no 1165Bendigo District Educational and Employment Bureau -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: FRIEDRICH & BASSEMIR INVOICE
invoice dated 01/07/1958 from Friedrcih & Bassemir, Hygenic Vienna Bakery, for bread and freight (from 3rd June to 27 June) purchased for £1.15.04 from Mrs D. W. Clark. Friedrich & Bassemir, Owen Duffy Prop., Hygenic Vienna Bakery, at 226 Mitchell Street, Bendigo -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Book - History Book - Probus Ladies, Numurkah, Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah 30th Anniversary
Written for the 30th anniversary of the Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah (1990 - 2020) by local Marjorie Porter OAM, and dontated to the Historical Society for their records of local organsitations. Blue covered book with title: Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah 30th Anniversary printed in white / also a photo of a Probus badge (see photo)see photosnumurkah, ladies probus club, book, history -
Bialik College
Archive (collection) - COVID Collection
coronavirus, lockdown, digital bialikcoronavirus, lockdown, digital bialik -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Paine, Geoff
Cr Geoff Paine is the Nillumbik Shire Councillor for Wingrove Ward for 2020-2024. He was elected to Council in 2020, and served as Deputy Mayor in 2022-23. Geoff Paine played the doctor Clive Gibbons in the "Neighbours" television series. Contents Newspaper article: "Last drinks: Ramsay Street veteran Geoff Paine reflects on the end of an era", The Age Green Guide, 21 July 2022. Geoff Paine's reflections on the end of "Neighbours" television series.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcgeoff paine, "neighbours" television series -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Document, "Guinea Gold"
A copy of a small format newspaper issued to Australian personnel during World War 2. This edition is the Northern Edition (Australian & American) and bears the header "In the Field, Tuesday, February 29, 1944". This edition is Volume 2, Number 103. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Booklet - Australian Bushfires, A Case of Burning Neglect, 2003
In early 2003 bush fires covered much of North East Victoria. Submissions were requested by the 'House Select Committee' for comment on various aspects of the fire in order to help prevent bush fires in the future.Simon Paton is a local resident of the Kiewa Valley where the bush fires occurred. His report includes other residents statements on various aspects of the fire and its prevention and impact on the local area. A booklet of 45 A4 pages with clear plastic cover bounded by black plastic spine. A Submission to the House select Committee on the recent Australian bushfires 29 April 2003. Submission Convenor: Simon Paton, Callaghans Creek, VictoriaThroughout in black pen markings and notes.2003 bush fires; north east victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Perce WHITE, David Thompson, 4 May 2015
Recording of David THOMPSON's interview with Perce WHITE regarding his father's (Alfred Ernest McGUIRE) life in Port Melbourne and service during World War I and the White Family after the war. Duration 1:20:29war - world war i, domestic life, alfred ernest mcguire, armed services - army, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - 50th Anniversary of launch of Holden, Holden, Nov 1998
Invitation was extended to a member of PMH&PS (Pat GRAINGER) to attend this event. The related items were then placed in the collection, including the history book that followed (item 931)From group of items for celebration of the 50th Anniversary of launch of the Holden; Sunday 29 November 1998: Letter 3 pp confirming acceptance, with parking instructions and program for the event (also refer item 931 - book: 'Heart of the Lion')transport - motor vehicles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, general motors-holden, gmh -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Title, Crown allotment 2, section 29, Town of Port Melbourne, Office of Titles, Victoria, Jul 1891
Certificate of title relating to Crown allotment 2, Section 29, Town of Port Melbourne, Heath Street. Title in name of Melbourne Permanent Building Society. registered 29th July 1891. title UDL 957, Folio 191304local government - town of port melbourne, town planning, land sales -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Manual, Notes on the theory of Fitting for Defence Trainees, January 1941
Cardboard cover front and back, with red tape on spine. Contains typed instruction notes related to Fitting. There are some blank pages on the left side which have hand written notes dating from 29 January 1941. The back cover, outside, is covered with signatures and five digit numbers. (Possibly fellow students on this course, with their enlistment numbers.) Front cover. Hand written.Brunswick Technical school Dawson St Brunswick. RAAF Station West Melbourne Some other writing, illegible.ww2, defence training