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Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, Knox Collection, Beech Forest: train hauling timber, 1912
B/W/ "NA" class locomotive, NQR wagons and NC guard's van hauling timber near Gardner's property in Beech Forest in 1912. Note the workmen clustered on the engine and wagons.beech forest; railway; -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s, Richard Gilbert, c1976
Black and white photograph of Graeme Jordan painting a life guard bracket, possibly for No. 28. The tram is behind on No. 2 road and No. 26 on 3 road. Printed on Kodak Paper. Photo c1976. trams, tramways, btps, depot, tram 28, tram 26 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BHS COLLECTION: KAY MACGREGOR BENDIGO GAOL (JAIL) DURING RE-CONSTRUCTION, 2014
BHS COLLECTION: KAY MACGREGOR BENDIGO JAIL DURING RE-CONSTRUCTION Colour Photo Part of gaol (Jail) interior of wall and guard tower during the re-construction to the Ulumbarra Theatre.photograph, building -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO - ST.AIDEN'S ORPHANAGE
Photograph - sepia. Photograph of St.Aidens Orphanage, Bendigo. On left hand side of photo - Valentine Series No. 2268. Shows the front entrace to the Orphanage. Young trees in protective guards to the left of the gates.Valentine's, Melbourne.buildings, government, st. aidens orphanage., bendigo - st. aiden's orphanage. -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Photograph, R. Preston, Gellibrand: DOWN goods with G42 awaiting departure, 14 December 1955
A DOWN goods train consisting of a G42 locomotive, a louvre van, two NQ trucks and a guard's van awaits departure from Gellibrand. Three youths are seated in the doorway of the guard' van. On the near track further NQ trucks are parked. A water tank appears in the distance.A DOWN goods train with locomotive G42 awaits departure time from Gellibrand on 14 December 1955. B/W.gellibrand; railways; locomotive g42; louvre van; nq trucks; guard's van; water tank; -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
Aboriginal soldiers formed a special all volunteer platoon at No 9 Camp Wangaratta in Victoria from late 1940 until February 1941. No 9 Camp was set up at the Wangaratta Showgrounds to allow the formation of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion prior to leaving for Egypt. Major Joseph Albert Wright a WW1 Light Horse veteran was in charge of this platoon the only Aboriginal squad in the Australian Military Forces at that time. The soldiers from Lake Tyers enlisted at Caulfield between June and July 1940 include Harold Cornelius HAYES VX 48217 DOB 2/4/1916 Enlisted 25/7/40 Discharged 22/3/1941 Edward FOSTER VX48218 DOB 25/5/1921 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Noel Ernest HOOD VX48194 DOB 3/1/1919 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Edward Leslie MULLETT VX48199 DOB 30/6/1910 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Image relates to a "special platoon" based at No 9 Camp Wangaratta as being the Australian Army's first all Aboriginal Unit formed in 1940. The soldiers were all volunteers mainly from Lake Tyers in Victoria.Black and white photograph of aboriginal soldier holding rifle and young girlAttached to rear - Little girl asking Guard if she can go into Showgrounds Wangaratta end of 1940 - J A Wright 1940 Wangno 9 camp wangaratta, aboriginal platoon -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Sailing Ship in Bottle, POW- Pedereul, Sailing Ship Wendy, 1944
Made by a POW as gift to Guard Clement Williams to celebrate the birth of a daughter A 3 mast sailing ship inside a spirits bottle. Polished wood with white sails. The name "Wendy" on the hull. A distant scene is painted on the back inside of bottle. A dark stained wooden stand is provided to hold the bottle."Wendy" on hull. "POW Pedereul Murchison POW 7231 Murchison" on bottle.pow, camp 13, murchison, ship in bottle -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Button - metal
Found at POW Camp 13 site post war by wartime guardRound metal button with bar across the centre. on the back "Superior" qualitymetal button, military uniform accessories -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Craft - Warship model, Japanese warship
Given to Corporal Taylor, a guard at camp 4 in appreciation of his treatmentHandmade wooden model on a stand. Japanese inscription in front of warship as well as "Tatura Australia" below Japanese inscription both standing on this stand beside the warship. As in the physical description, with inscriptions on stand.japanese internees, japanese warship -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Glass Bottle, Bottle
Found at Camp 13 site post war by wartime camp guardGlass cylindrical bottle. Summit Ague mixture, registered no. 3159.Summit Ague Mixture India. IFD Co. Made in Germanymedicine, medicine bottle, camp 13 glass bottles, mr darley -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Domestic object - Cigarette Lighter
Found at Camp 13 POW site post war by Wartime guardMetal cigarette lighter, no stopper in base. No igniter on the top.cigarette lighter, camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Reginald Jones, Guard
Reginald Griffiths Jones was a guard at the Camp hospital and at POW Camp 13. Black and white photograph of a man in army uniform, with trees in background and a cut of child to his left. Picture taken off another picture.reginald griffiths jones, camp 13 guard, pow guards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Ship in Bottle, c.1943
Made by unknown POW for a guard Cpl. McGlade probably in Camp 13.Model of white hulled, four masted sailing ship in a bottle.italian pow, ornaments, corporal mcglade, murchison camp 13, garrison guards -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Victorian Railways Lamp, c. 1970s
This type of rectangular dark blue painted metal railway lamp was used by train guards in the Victorian Railways in the 20th century for communication, safety and lighting. It is the same type as the lamp attached to the Victorian Railways guard's leather satchel dated to the 1970s, registration WHS 00074 on Victorian Collections online.The Victorian Railways lamp has local significance as it was donated by a resident of Wodonga, as well as state significance as an example of communication and safety equipment used by the Victorian Railways employees in the 20th century.Rectangular dark blue painted metal lamp with a large handle on the top and a circular glass disk in front of a green filter. The initials 'V.R.' are embossed on the top and both sides. White metal/aluminium rim around the clear glass disk."V.R." on the top and both sides.victorian railways lamps, v.r. lamps, vr lamps, victorian railways guard's lamp, victorian railways equipment -
Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum Inc
Carder, Not known
Green painted, hand operated, floor standing drum carder. Metal guard badly corroded. Four legs. Three meshing gearwheels. Large spikes on drum. Wooden roller to feed fleece.Ruben Sutcliffe / Maker / Manchester. In relief on topside of frame.textile machinery; spinning; wool carding; metalcraft; cast iron -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, BEAUCHAMP PRINTER, 104 STURT STR. BALLARAT
STATE SCHOOL NORTH CLUNES.ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF STATE SCHOOL CLUNES, BELL TOWER ON TOP- TREES PLANTED INSIDE PICKET FENCE - TWO TREES OUTSIDE, ONE WITH TREE GUARD - SOME ROCKS IN FORE GROUND.THE STATE SCHOOL NORTH CLUNES.local history, photography, photographs, schools, 1552 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES TOWNSHIP. SMOKE STACKS, MULLOCK HEAPS, TWO POPPET HEADS, TWO BRIDGES OVER CREEK, DWELLINGS. SEVERAL LARGE TREES AND SMALLER TREES IN TREE GUARDS.local history, photography, photographs, clunes township -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Prisoner of War
Framed colour Photograph of a Vietcong soldier in black pyjamas kneeling in a field. His hands are tied behind his back and his eyes and mouth are taped shut. An armed soldier stands guard.photograph, prisoner of war -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Tool - Plane, 19th century
This Jack plane is used for general purposes such as shaving off surplus wood to bring a piece of work down to size and plane the edges of a door to smooth them off. This plane is an example of the tools used by ship builders in the maritime trade from the 19th century to the present day.Jack Plane; a large oblong shape with an aperture at one end, a long wooden guard that protects the sharp metal blade, and a saw like handle at other end. It is stained a red-brown colour.flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, wood working, wood working plane, wood working tool, jack plane, plane, wood plane, general purpose plane, tool, builders tool, carpenter's tool, ship builder's tool, maritime trade -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - WW1 German Hebel Flare Pistol
WW1 & 2 German Hebel flare pistol. The term Hebel (German "lever") referred to the pistol's lever-action, not the manufacturer. The lever in front of the trigger guard was flipped up and forward to open the breech.BP 3926 on left and unreadable markings on the right.ww1, ww2, german, first world war, second world war, world war one, world war 2, flare pistol -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, German Nationals Domiciled in Australia 1939
Various articles donated to Museum by former internees, pow, guard. friends and relativesBlue A4 plastic folio containing printed material, photo, sketches and cards in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sewing Kit, Australian Army, 1943
Used by Reginald Eicke during his service in WW2 and as a internment camp guard.Green cotton material made into a pouch to contain mending items and spare buttons. Includes darning needles and cottons (19 tin buttons).R. Eicke. T (in ink on the hem)private reginald eicke, military accessories -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp Buildings and sentry tower, 1939
Dhurringile camp view. General view of buildings, sentry tower and a lone guard.Black and white photograph of general view of huts, lookout tower, fence and lone soldier with road sweeping front right, swinging left. Taken at Dhurringile Mansion camp.dhurringile pow camp -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of unveiling ceremony for Soldiers' Memorial, Tarnagulla, Unveiling ceremony for Soldiers' Memorial, Tarnagulla, 8th November 1919
Murray Comrie Collection. The monument was created and erected by Mr. Barber of Dunolly in October 1919. It was unveiled by Brigadier General Brand C.B. C.M.G. D.S.O. at 2:30pm on Saturday November 8th, 1919. The Welcome Home Committee, formed 2nd July 1917, was largely responsible for commissioning the monument. Foundation members were Mrs. B. Patterson, Mrs J. Bock and the Misses P. Lemin, Violet Radnell, D. Dyer and Doris and Phoebe Bock. The Committee arranged 'Welcome Home' functions for each local soldier returning home after service in the First World War. Tarnagulla had a very large number of enlistments for its population. Angus M. Comrie is standing to the right of the Memorial with his daughter Mavis Comrie, and Nell Alexander. Mavis Comrie presented a new Union Jack flag to the Tarnagulla School on 25th July 1919 to commemorate Peace. Peace Medals were also distributed to the school students.Monochrome photograph depicting the unveiling ceremony for the Soldiers' Memorial monument in Tarnagulla, 1919. A large crowd is looking on, some spilling off the curb and onto the street, whilst several officials stand on a temporary platform. The obelisk monument is left of centre in the image. The Guard of Honour in uniform surrounding the forecourt are all returned soldiers from the Tarnagulla district. They were especially drawn together to form this Guard of Honour at the unveiling. Copy of an older original, Copy probably made in 1980s-90s. tarnagulla, war, military, service, soldiers, veterans, ww1, first world war, commemoration, school, war memorial, monument, comrie, radnell, lemin, dyer, patterson, alexander, bock, brigadier general brand -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PORTRAITS, Kitchener Studios, 1914 - 1918
Pte George Maddams was in the 67th (Bendigo) Inf Bn Militia.1. Full length, black and white, portrait of a standing soldier. Taken in a studio. He is not armed and not wearing a hat. 2. Group portrait of a large body of marching troops. They are on a road beside telegraph poles and wires. An officer is marching in front of the troop. They are armed with what appears to be Long Lee Enfield rifles.1. On Rear - Pte G. Maddams 2. Fully written in pencil - addressed to Dear Linda. It describes the soldiers as going for a Guard review etc.passchendaele barracks trust, photographs, ww1, george maddams -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, c1950
Guides leader believed to be Florence Iggsten.Black and white photograph of Girl Guides and their leader around a well pegged down pole, flying a flag or banner. This is one of five photographs once mounted on a piece of paper.Paper mount has a caption for one of the other photographs: "The bride is Avis (nee Hunt) a former R'glen guide. Guard of Honour - Wangaratta guides"girl guides, florence iggsten -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, c1950
Guide leader in photograph believed to be Florence Iggsten.Black and white photograph of two girls and a Girl Guides leader. This is one of five photographs once mounted on a piece of paper.Paper mount has a caption for one of the other photographs: "The bride is Avis (nee Hunt) a former R'glen guide. Guard of Honour - Wangaratta guides"girl guides, florence iggsten -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1950
Group is probably a troop of Girl Guides. The leader is believed to be Florence Iggsten.Black and white photograph of a group of girls seated beneath a willow tree. This is one of five photographs once mounted on a piece of paper.Paper mount has a caption for one of the other photographs: "The bride is Avis (nee Hunt) a former R'glen guide. Guard of Honour - Wangaratta guides"girl guides, florence iggsten -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1950
Girls are probably Girl Guides. Their leader is believed to be Florence Iggsten.Black and white photograph of five girls in front of a tent. This is one of five photographs once mounted on a piece of paper.Paper mount has a caption for one of the other photographs: "The bride is Avis (nee Hunt) a former R'glen guide. Guard of Honour - Wangaratta guides"girl guides, florence iggsten -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Craft - Model - Broom Pearling Lugger, Tatura No 6
Given as a gift to Corporal Taylor, a former guard in Camp 4 in appreciation of his treatment.Wooden hull painted white with bottle green trim. Brown coloured sails (2 large, 3 jib). Fine thread connecting sails and the wooden rungs of the ladder. The words "Tatura No. 6" painted on both sides of the bow and on the stern. Painted in black paint. A black triangular flag on top of mast. Sitting on a wooden stand.Tatura No. 6pearl lugger, broom pearl lugger, tatura no 6, camp 4 internee, corporal taylor