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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Album, Brenda and Peter Rowe, 2003
Also six colour commercial postcardsAn A4 magnetic photographic album with colour photographs taken of Bullock Island, North Arm bridge, memorial carvings and other scenes around Lakes Entrance Victoriaboats and boating, tourism, waterways -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Metcard - generic, Metlink, 2008-2010
Set of five generic Metcards with the Metcard logo and transport Mode icons. Has the contact details and the Metlink logo on the front of the ticket. Items 1 to 4 have a statement promoting the use of Metcards and printed in blue face colour 1 - 2 hour concession - used 2-7-10 2 - first copy no details, 2nd copy 2-hour concession - 2-8-10 3 - unused 4 - 2 x 2 hour concession - used 7-2009 and 9-9-2010 5 - 2 x Value Metcard, printed with a purple face, barcodes on rear - used 10-08 to 12-08 and 2nd copy 4-12-08 to 2-2-09Demonstrates one of many different types of Metcards issued during the period of used in Melbourne from 1996 to 2013Set of five generic Metcard tickets - printed on light card with a magnetic stripe. Has the ticket number and contact details, Metcard and Metlink logo on the front of the card.trams, tramways, tickets, metcard, metlink -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, D.W. Paterson Co. Pty. Ltd, Manual of Field Engineering Vol.I (All Arms) 1933, Early 20th Century
A training manual of Field Engineering for use by the Australian Military Forces.A Training Manual used by Australian Military Forces in the early 20th Century.An oblong book, pink cardboard cover, red taped spine. The figure 2 in ink on the front cover. In stamp on the front cover 4th Anti-Tank Regt. A.I.F.training, engineering, field, military, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Equipment - Eyeshields, Anti-Gas, Mk.II, World War II, c 1943
Safety Eyeshields which were issued to protect the eyes from liquid irritant sprayed from enemy aircraft. during WWIIThese eyeshields were the property of one of the pioneer families in the city of Moorabbin. 2 One-piece transparent plastic eyeshield visor, mounted on green green fabric band that is secured by three metal staples. At each end of the fabric band is secured two lengths of black elastic, one end features a metal hook, the other a metal ring, and when joined secure the eyeshields to the wearer's head. The elastic straps are joined to the to fabric by metal pop studs, and these press down into two further pop studs located on the visor making the plastic bend to the shape of the wearer's face. Cardboard case is made of heavy duty card, open one end to form and envelope for storage. A felt material is attached as a cushioned nose strip. They are in a brown paper envelope and contained within a Cardboard case is made of heavy duty card, open one end to form and envelope for storage. There are printed with instruction on how to use them.Eyeshields, Anti-Gass, Mk. II. Air Spray Immediate action to be taken to prevent blisters - with instructions.world war ii, safety equipment, eye shields, anti-gas, eyeshields -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Weapon - Shrapnel, splintex
Five pieces of rusted wire (barbed) in an Airmail Envelope - Australian Force VietnamWritten on Envelope - Anti Personel Weapon, 90mm Cannister Recoiless Rifle, 2300 Darts per Cannisterweapon, envelope -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, MH and Company, 1944
Korean gun site holder Khaki webbing Haversacks A.G. (Anti Gas) Respirator Light Weight. Late WW2 era. Michaelis Hallenstein & Co -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Bumper Sticker, "Vintage Port Worth Preserving, No Amalgamation", City of Port Melbourne, 1994
Produced by Port Council during amalgamation threat of early 1980sRed and blue anti-amalgamation bumper sticker c1984: 'Vintage Port Worth Preserving - No Amalgamation', city logo. (see also item 994)amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Waranga Quarry
Original painting owned by Norm Appleby. Painting by Camp 13 POW. H.Hartmann.|Waranga Quarry.Norm Appleby, son of Lieut., Acting Captain Austin Appleby, 8th. Field Reg. & 5th. Aust. Anti-Aircraft Reg. 1945-1947,photograph, painting -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and white photograph of Nick Huggins, winner of the Terry Fox Fun Run raising funds for the Anti Cancer Council. Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, volunteering -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument - Scientific Equipment, Miner's Dial, c1893 - 1901
Used for surveying classes at the Ballarat School of Mines. Purchased/acquired during Queen Victoria's reign. The 1893 Ballarat School of Mines Calendar states that mine surveying instruments "always at the disposal of the students" including "one miner's dial".A surveying instrument consisting of theodolite with single crosshair(.1) mountable on a magnetic compass (.2), designed to sit inside a polished wood carry box. Serial Number 4470On suppliers label: "Instrument maker to the surveying and engineering departments of her Majesty's Government of South Australia"ballarat school of mines, surveying, scientific instruments, scientific objects, otto boettger, optician, miner's dial -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cream, Anti-Mosquito
Small container of Anti-Mosquito Cream supplied by the Australian Department of Defence. The container is in the form of a small circular pot with a screw cap. The container is made of tin. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Weapon, Mine, 1961 -1973
Anti Personnel Mine - Integral fuse (practice) blue in colour with red/rust stripe. Yellowing cord attached on base and pin. Note that this is a practive model.Mine Apers Practice F3 6 with fuze intecral 82 Parts MFD By AFF.anti personnel mine -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1996
Black and white photograph man sitting at table in street selling raffle tickets for firewood for Anti Cancer Council, Arthur Bowyer, Lakes Entrance Victoriacharities, volunteering -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Framed Photograph and Rifle, Rifle - Styer. Made in Austria in 1875, 1875
The Boxer Rebellion, Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement was a violent anti-foreign, anti-colonial and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901, toward the end of the Qing dynasty.The Rifle was brought back to Australia by the Victorian Naval Brigade on their return from China. They had been involved in the surrender of Pao-ting Fu and as Garrison troops at Tianjin during the boxer Rebellion, serving from July 1900 to March 1901. Rifle - Styer. Made in Austria in 1875. Glass covered Rectangular Framed Photo and Map with a brief description.rifle,gun,styer rifle, boxer rebellion,lara r.s.l. -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Equipment - Pomoca, c1940s
Pomoca is Swiss based company established by Louis Dufour, a hotelier in Avants, Switzerland. His son Éric developed the production of non-slip skins, and later adhesive skins, as well as many other mountain accessories in1940s.The glue was used by the donor to glue skins on his cross country skis when skiing on the Bogong High Plains.This item is significant as it was an important product used in the ski industry.A small tube of Pomoca skins glue in a blue container with white behind brand section. The box also features instruction in German and French.COLLE POUR PEAUX POMOCA ANTIDERAPANTES DE SKI Translation - Glue for Pomoca anti slip ski skinsski equipment, ski skins, pomoca products -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Fridge magnets - Melbourne trams, early 1990s
Souvenir items made early 1990s for sale in a shop featuring the outline and colours of Melbourne W class trams.Demonstrates the nature of Melbourne tram souvenirs.Set of two fridge magnet, cut from a magnetic sheet and printed with the colours of a Melbourne tram No. 860 and City Circle tram 990. Have Australian Made labels on the rear.tramways, tramcars, souvenirs, tram 990, tram 860, fridge magnets -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1990
Students in photo - Kim Barry, Michael Bosworth, 5 September 1990.Black and white photograph of Nicholson Primary School no. 1716, during school activities, students Kim Barry and Michael Bosworth with their anti-litter posters. Nicholson Victoriaschools -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Scientific Instrument, Tangent Galvanometer
Used for measuring electric current. It works by using a compass needle to compare a magnetic field generated by the known current to the magnetic field of the Earth.A "compass rose" type of horizontal full-circle scale, with 4 0-90 unit quandrants. Balanced, free-floating needle. Located centrally wired to a vertical coil. Horizontal distance scales, one each side and perpendicular to the core. All mounted on polished wood base, equipped with 3 terminal posts. Materials: glass, wood, metal.elementary, physics, experiment, galvanonometer, ballarat school of mines, scientific instruments -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TINS ANTI GAS, C.1942
two rectangular blue tins marked "ointment anti-gas no. 5" Usage instructions on front and back in black print. Inside has cardboard dividers for individual containers.containers, military-equipment, medicine - first aid, anti gas -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Trench Art - Vase, 1941
1941 40mm 2-pounder brass anti tank gun shell case made into a vase with 5 splayed points at top the casing with the collar insignia badge on front.Insignia - Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (collar badge). Outer edge under shell - 1941 LOT 110 RM/C 2PR No1. Inner area under shell - 1941 113 11-41anti-tank, gun shell, trench art, 1941, vase -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Trench Art - Vase, 1941
1941 40mm 2-pounder brass anti tank gun shell case made into a vase with 5 splayed points at top the casing with the collar insignia badge on front.Insignia - Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (collar badge). Outer edge under shell - 1941 LOT 113 RM/C 2PR No2 Inner area under shell - 1941 110 11-41 No/2 MK1gun shell, anti-tank, trench art, 1941, vase -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles conducted an annual range day at Puckapunyal at which soldiers undertook instruction leading to qualification in a range of weapons including M26 Grenade, 84mm Carl Gustav Medium Antitank Weapon (MAW) and both .30 calibre and .50 calibre machine guns.Colour photograph of three soldiers of ' A ' Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles preparing for firing the 84 mm Carl Gustav Medium Anti- tank Weapon at Puckapunyal. -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, c1970s
The tractor declaiming pollution was being driven in one of the Sunbury Festival celebrations in the early 1970s, which were held in March each year. The street parade where many community organisations participated was popular with the townspeople. The Rupertswood Hotel is visible behind the bystanders and it was demolished in the latter half of the 1970s.The Sunbury Festival was an important community event in Sunbury each year as many community groups participated in it with displays. A black and white photograph with a white border, in post card format of a tractor decorated with anti pollution slogans being driven in a street parade. There are a number of spectators along the roadside. sunbury festivals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, 1939 - 41
Typed history attached.Wooden frame, glass front, black cardboard backing. Group portrait of 29 members mounted on grey backing.On front: “A Portrait of the 21st Anti Tank Coy WWII” Written on back: (PBKS photo Bill 14 Aug 2014) photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army, anti tank -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Munition, Trench Art
Pair of trench art candle holders made from Japanese type 96, 25 mm anti aircraft gun ammunition casings. Presumably souvenired by an Australian serviceman during World War ll. These used brass cartridges have been lightly etched or engraved with typical New Guinea designs and the lettering "LAE" and "1943-4". The type 96 was a Japanese built variant of the French Hotchkiss 25mm anti-aircraft gun. The type 96 was designed as a dual-purpose weapon for use against armored vehicles and aircraft, but was primarily used as an anti-aircraft gun in fixed mounts of one to three guns on Imperial Japanese Naval vessels.The cartridges are engraved with typical New Guinea scenes and the word "LAE", one has the date "1943-4". -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Compass, Astro
A World War 2 era W. W. Boes and Co. MKll astro compass typically used as an aviation navigation aid. It is manufactured from aluminum with black enamel finish. An astro compass is a navigational tool used to determine true north from the position of the sun or astronomical bodies. These are used in circumstances where magnetic compasses and gyrocompasses are unreliable, for example in the presence of magnetic field anomalies (such as polar regions, ships hulls, aircraft hulls, etc.). Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W. BOES CO. / DAYTON, OHIO, USA"compass, astro compass, navigation, aeronautical, raaf, raf, ww2, -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Mixed media - Placard, Anti-amalgamation protests, 1993
Made by the City of Port Melbourne for the demonstrations before and after the forced amalgamation by the Jeff Kennett State Government of the City of Port Melbourne with the Cities of South Melbourne and St Kilda to form the City of Port Phillip. First demonstation was against the City of Melbourne Act which excised 42% of Port Melbourne's rate base (Fishermens Bend) and so laid the groundwork for amalgamation afterwards because Port Melbourne could not survive on the remaining rates. Refer to Pat Grainger, Liana and David ThompsonWhite cardboard attached to a wooden stick with hand lettered anti-amalgamation slogan in black. "Jeff Wants To Steal My Sense of Place To Pile Up Wealth For Greedy Mates"public action campaigns, amalgamation, local government - city of port melbourne -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Men of the Front Line Forces, On Target, 1943
A record of the Anti-Aircraft Brigade which comprised American and Australian artillerymen stationed in the South- West Pacific in 1942/1943. Contains many personal recollections. Illustrated with photographs and sketches.Max W Kelsey written on front pagemilitary history -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - 2/22 Battalion plaque
"Lark Force" defended Rabaul made up of anti-aircraft, anti-tank and artillery batteries. Medical and supply units with 24 Squadron RAAF.Historical.Wooden plaque with metal emblem.2/22 Battalion Lark Force over Service Patch with Rabaul below. Service Number V X 37033 belonging to Pte. A.B.Bishop. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP, RAVENSWOOD, VIC TRAINING AREA, Aust Army
Items in the collection re Lt Col J. Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.This is an enlarged version of a contour map. It is undated. On centre left is Ravenswood Train station. The Calder Highway is shown, from the bottom of the map to halfway up left side. Top right side shows "Spring Hill".Each grid square is 1000 x 1000 yards. Top right corner grid is 230,000 E, 450,000 Nth. Magnetic variation when this map was made is 6.55' grid to magnetic Nth. printed onto the map, with an "X" are 'Starting Point', "Debussing Point", and "Assembly Point" . Handwritten in red pencil at top LHS are the letters "C.O".passchendaele barracks trust, map, j.w. swatton