Showing 705 items
matching carriers
-
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Minature Model Aircraft
One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD. The Grumman F8F Bearcat is an American single-engine carrier-based fighter aircraft introduced in late World War II. Bearcat F5F. Dark blue with white stars, writing & markings. G8model airplanes, bearcat, ww2 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
In 1961, 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was equipped with Humber trucks to fulfil an Armoured Personnel Carrier Role. A troop comprised 3 vehicles each with a 2 man crew, commanded by a sergeant.Collection of photographs showing an armoured regiment of the Citizen Forces in the 1960s as it transitioned from wheeled armoured vehicles to tanks to M113 armoured personal carriers.Black and white photograph of seven soldiers beside Humber truck." Cpl. Roberts, Sgt. Hartung, Tpr. Doyle, Tpr. McCluskey, Tpr. Vincent, Tpr. Cameron, Tpr. Madjeric, 2 Tp. " -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - Crib Tin
The D-shaped mess tin was designed for the British Army in 1916 for WW1 soldiers. The back metal loop was designed for attaching to the greycoat carrier harness. It is possible that this item was then reused as a crib tin in the mines. A semi- circular container with a lid in a canvas bag that has a two centimetre diameter ring attached and two three centimetre wide leather straps attached. The lid can be completely removed from the tin, both have handles attached inside.crib tin, food container -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GETTING THE GOLD, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: others would purchase limited supplies of water from water carriers; Picture from Mitchell Library (by S T G) shows miners of the gold field. Markings: 66 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1951
Yields information about the Gold tram of 1951 and of the railway level crossing in Lydiard St North.Negative and Digital image of the Wal Jack Ballarat Negative file of No. 23 as the gold tram crossing the level crossing in Lydiard St North, during 1951 on its way to Lydiard St North. In the background is the signal gantry and the Kennedy Murray Pty Ltd General Carriers. trams, tramways, lydiard st nth, level crossings, ballarat railway station, gold tram, tram 23 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - front view of "Al-Qurain" live sheep transport ship, n.d
Port of Portland Authority archives. The Al Qurain is a livestock carrier registered under the flag of Kuwait. On the afternoon of Thursday 28 July 1988, while berthing in Portland harbour, Victoria, the Kuwait-registered livestock carrier Al Qurain struck a wharf knuckle heavily and ruptured a ship's side fuel tank. An estimated 184 tonnes of bunker C fuel escaped into the harbour. The port authority boomed off the entrance using oil spill boom. Fortunately the wind also helped to keep the oil in the south-east corner of the harbour.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)port of portland archives, al-qurain, live sheep transport, livestock, livestock carrier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Goodies
A black and white photograph of Armoured Personnel carriers (APC's) in Long Kahn Province roll past a group of Vietnamese children returning from collecting vegetables and herbs from their gardens ouside the local village. The children waited to see if the Diggers would throw any goodies their way.photograhp, digger, apc, long khanh province, vietnamese children, gibbons collection catalogue -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Students Using Scythes, Unknown
Note by T.H. Kneen 5 February 1992, "Note caps worn by the young men and the sharpening tools (whetstones) in carrier on hips of the operators." and on 26 February 1992, "Location is probably in the east orchard looking in the direction of Hawthorn." Black and white photograph. 2 male students using scythes cutting wheat ? in the East Orchard.wheat, sharpening tools, whetstones, students working outside, east orchard, caps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BOTTLE- CARRIER-MUG, 1) 1968 .2)1960's .3)1966
Items issued Geoff Murray No 3411521, refer Cat No 638P for his service details..1) Water bottle Australian, plastic , green with screw top lid, Kidney shape. .2) Water bottle carrier Australian , green webbing, felt lined with 2 steel clips on rear. .3) Mug, steel, Australian, Kidney shaped, has fold out steel handle..1) " 8465-71-10808703" .3) "8645-50-242-7843"uniforms, male, military equipment, contiainers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HARD AT WORK
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Friday, February 11, 2005. Hard at work: in this photograph, taken in the late 40s-early50s, general carrier and wood merchant Eric Finch cuts wood on a saw bench. The wood yard was on the corner of Union and Harvy streets, West Bendigo.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Barrier Minefield
A coloured Photograph of a specially constructed 'up armoured' Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) being used to explode anti personnel mines buried in the 'Barrier' minefield from the village of Dat Do to the sea, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. Each driver only spent and hour in the APC.photograph, apc, 3rd cavalry regiment, dat do, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Forward Air Controller
A black and white photograph of the forward air controller for HMAS Hobart, on the "Gunline" Tonkin Gulf, North Vietnam, a U.S. Marine pilot, on board the U.S. Aircraft Carrier, USS Hancock, prepares to take off and observe and report the fall of shot as HMAS Hobart engages North Vietnamese targetsphotograph, hmas hobart, tonkin gulf, uss hancock, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Binh Ha Villagers
A black and white photograph of a 5 RAR digger, guards the Binh Ha plantation owners car, while an Command Armoured Personnel Carrier parks nearby, as plantation villagers file into a compound to await interrogated and identidy checks, during the cordon and search Operation Bondi. (30/12/1969)photograph, duc trung "gallia" rubber plantation, 5 rar, binh ba, operation bondi, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, apc, armoured personnel carrier -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Swollen River Crossing
A black and whitie photograph of Armoured Personnel Carriers from the 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam ferry infantry elements across a swollen river whilst conducting search and destroy operations South East of the Task Force Base.photograph, apc, 1st australian task force, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, gibbons collection catalogue, infantry -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - TST working
On 1 April 1991, ‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles linked with 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment to form a new regiment of two squadrons: VMR Squadron and PWLH Squadron. The 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse title was retained, but the VMR Squadron continued to wear the VMR hat badge.Colour photograph of Technical Support Troop (TST) of VMR Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse carrying out major repair to disabled M113 Carrier during Annual Camp, Puckapunyal, September 19992. Staff Sergeant R Wells is supervising lift of power plant.military, vmr, puckapunyal, repair, carrier, training, wells -
Port of Echuca
Domestic object - Kerosene Lamp
Hand-held kerosene lamps were introduced in the late 1800s for lighting homes prior to the introduction of electricity. This lamp was used in the Bridge Hotel during early European settlement and migration to the area.This lamp is the only example of domestic lighting within the collection. It belongs to the objects relating to the interpretation of Echuca's Bridge Hotel, built by European founder Henry Hopwood.Ornate pressed metal base (4 sided) with floral design. Featuring a ribbed blue glass fuel fount, a four-pronged metal carrier (that would hold a flat cotton wick) with small circular knob (a mechanism for adjusting the wick) and a bulbous clear glass chimney with decorative scalloped edge.lamp, glass, blue glass, kerosene, flat wick, 1800s -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Terry Gander: Modern British Armoured Fighting Vehicles, 1986 (exact)
This book gives details of armoured fighting vehicles in service with the British Army of the eighties. Included are tracked and wheeled reconnaissance vehicles such as Scorpion, Scimitar and Fox, armoured personnel carriers, command, engineer and signals vehicles, bridge layers and others. Specifications and performance details are accompanied by constant-scale plans and photographs.ISBN 0-85059-836-2photographs, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, british army, specifications, terry gander, photographs, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, british army, specifications, terry gander -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - discharging phosphate rock from the 'Baron Ardrossan', 1960s
Port of Portland Authority archives. The Baron Ardrossan was a geared bulk carrier completed by Haugesund Mekaniske Verksted, Haugesund (Yard No. 37) for H. Hogarth & Sons Ltd., Glasgow. Scottish Ship Management Ltd., Glasgow, managers. Decommissioned in 1986.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: (no inscriptions)baron ardrossan, bulk carrier, cargo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HOME OF THE TROPHIES
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Home of the trophies: in about 1873, the Eaglehawk fire station was built. The sum of 2 pounds was given to the water-carrier who arrived first at the scene of a fire. 1 pound went to the second and 10/- to the third. Photo circa 1928. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Bicycle Repair Kit
This tool kit was purchased by Bob Gardiner in the 1950s to maintain his bicycle when he used to ride to work in ringwood.Bicycle Repair Kit enclosed in a canvass carrier which has four slots for the tools and two straps with buckle to secure it when it is rolled up. Includes two tyre levers, block spanner, screw driver, cone spanner with a hex shaped spanner in centre and a centre bracket shifting spanner at the end.Deelandtransport, bicycles -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Chris Phillips, 1970's
Black and white photograph of a long line up of trams in the storage roads at Preston workshops, including works tram No. 20, and ex VR54 with visitors looking at them. Taken by Chris Phillips during a tour 9/2/1969. Ballast wagon No. 24, and possibly the tram behind is the sleeper carrier tram.On the rear in red ink "VR 54 Preston Workshops 9/2/69"trams, tramways, mmtb, preston workshops, vr, tram 54, tram 20, tram 24 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Booklet, 1955
Us manufactured Browning machine guns were introduced to Australian Army in 1950s.The. 30 calibre replaced 7.92 mm Besa in Centurion tanks equipping 8/13 VMR in 1957. The. 50 calibre was mounted on some M113 carriers as Commanders MG. Representative of Training booklets issued to CMF units in the 1960sLightbrown covered booklet Browning Machine Gun Caliber .50HB, M2. Department of the Army Field Manual FM 23 - 65. December 1955 -
Cheese World Museum
Toy, projector, Fairymark
The Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 until 1992. The projector is part of a collection of toys given into the care of Cheese World Museum.Tin toy projector mounted on a wooden base. A box shape with a lens on the front has a removable lid with a fluted edge. In front of this is the film holder which has a carrier for the film, a winding mechanism, and a protruding lens at the front. This projector was lit by a candle inserted in the body. A baseplate with the manufacturer's name is on the front of the wooden mount.Fairymark/Made in Japantin toys, projectors, film, allansford, uebergang, fairymark, audio visual appliances, photography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Painting, Bluebell In Action, C.1972
Water colour painting in gold frame and cream matt. The painting depicts a centurion tank, an armoured personnel carrier, two Huey Helicopters and a Chinock Helicopter. There are two army personnel on top of the APC, one behind the tank one walking towards the tank and a couple to the right.Two more centurion lie to right of picture.APC.Blue Bell in Action Signed K.C. Mc Fadyen 72painting, centurion tank, armoured personnel carrier, hueycobra (helicopter) -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Recruiting Poster, abt 1960's
Recruiting poster, coloured, on card "SERVE PART-TIME WITH CMF ARMOUR" above a picture of M113A1 armoured personnel carrier. Below this picture is: "JOIN US - PHONE 489849 FOR SPARE TIME ACTION WITH THE 4TH/19TH PRINCE OF WALES (sic) LIGHT HORSE. QUEENS PARADE, NORTH FITZROY. TRAINING THURSDAY 7.30 pm recruiting, cmf -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Edward John Price 1973
John Lundy-Clarke grew up in the Kalorama/Mt Dandenong area and later in life (1972-74) began to write a comprehensive history of the district working from an original settlement map in an effort to cover all areas. Edward John Price (Ted)(1899-1974) was the third child of Edward Joseph and Annie Price. He lived a very industrious life in the area. When the new CRB road cut through the family land Edward John established a Corn and Produce store on a level area adjoining the new road . Along with his brother Charlie, Ted took up road contracting and formed Grange Road in 1923. They also took up contracts to metal the CRB road between The Gap and Olinda. Edward John married Myra Wilson in 1930. They lived in the first brick home built in the district. They had two sons, Edward Joseph 2nd and Alan.Black and white photograph showing an old man dressed in a jacket holding the reins of a horse. Reverse of photograph has handwritten description by John Lundy-Clarke.Edward John Price 1973. Son of Edward Joseph & Annie Ada nee Ross. Born 1899 died 1974. Farmer, Carrier, Sawmiller, Contractor, Quarry Owner, Shop Proprietor (Kew Junction 1935). Father of Alan & Edward J.edward john price, myra wilson, edward joseph price, annie price, alan price, charles price, grange road, crb road -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - De Havilland DH112 Sea Venom N4-901 (WZ901)
Historical Details: . Description: The de Havilland Venom was a development of the de Havilland Vampire and first appeared as a single seat fighter/bomber in 1949. Further demand for a two seat version suitable for aircraft carrier operation in the all-weather interceptor role, resulted in. Level of Importance: State -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, RAN, Unknown
Photograph belonged to Gerald Graham No. R53703 RAN. Rank Mechanician 2nd Class. HMAS SYDNEY 14-08-65 - 20-10-65 HMAS SYDNEY 22-04-66 - 18-05-66 HMAS SYDNEY 25-05-66 - 11-06-66 Troop Transports to Vietnam and return.Photograph - photographic paper, enlarged colour photograph of an RAN vessel - number "21" painted on ship bridge of an aircraft carrier - "HMAS MELBOURNE". Sea in foreground, sky in background. Mount - dark blue colour cardboard. Frame - timber with light brown varnish and decorative moulding. Glass front and MDF Board with brown paper backing.framed accessories, photographs, ran, hmas melbourne -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1988
Photos RAN.Black / white print of photo of the Royal Australian Navy Seaplane Carrier HMAS Albatross with a flight of 4 Seagull III's on the left. Beneath is a photo of a Seagull III Amphibian being hoisted into the ships hanger. Print is No 5 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on RHS bottom corner of border: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Maffra Sugarbeet Museum
Centrifuge
Owned by Mervin Buckram (of Rochester), used for private use on the farm at Mewburn Park. Used approx 1940s.An important survivor from the early dairy industry. Maffra has always held a leading role in Herd testing, so it has considerable community significance. An earlier example is held at Stratford, with another, between the two, and less intact, at Old Gippstown.A round, black herd-testing centrifuge with a flat top and bottom. It has a hinged flap that opens and stands on three legs. There is a smaller round piece on top of the centrifuge which has a thick cylindrical shaped piece of metal in the centre. An apparatus at the top allows water to be driven through an impeller and there is an internal carrier to hold bottles for centrifuging."Grand prize St. Louise 1904" on side,"Wizard Tester" on top."The creamery package MFG. company Chicago. U.S.A. No. 3785" on brass plaque.herd testing