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Red Cliffs Military Museum
Japanese Sword, circa 1940's
Notes with sword. This Japanese sword was received by 2/8th Australian Field Regiment at the surrender at Miri, Borneo, in 1945. The Regiment served in the Middle East (1940-43) as part of the 9th Australian Division. It's final action was in Borneo, once again with 9th Division.Japanese NCO Army sword has ornate cast alloy and brass hilt which has 3 small Lotus flowers. Steel blade and metal sheathNumber on Blade 136088 -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Non Escape Pledge, Imperial Japanese Army, circa 1940's
paper document backed on cardboard of a pledge form for allied POW's not to escape. This is a copy and larger than the original.No T113,. I, the undersigned, hereby solemnly swear on my honour that I will not, under any circumstances, attempt to escape. Signed Dated At Nationality Rank or position -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Carved Stick
Note with Stick. Kairivu New Guinea This carved stick is Kunja cane of New Guinea. When the war ended my company was in Kairivu, the last outpost in the world to get official notification of the Peace. During the time of waiting for the word from Wewak, for something to do, Dagwood Williamson with the aid of a pen-knife and a nail file carved the names of the places we had been and the name of our Stretcher Bearer Unit - 2/7 Battalion. Next to the Doctor at Regimental Aide Post [R.A. P.]. I was Sgt. in Charge of Stretcher Bearers and when Dagwood Williamson asked me to accept the cane for safe keeping I was pleased to do so. Now most of the boys have gone, so now over to you to look after it, it is the only one in the -----WORLD. Stan Hair Red Cliffs. March 1999The carved stick is made from Kunja Cane of New Guinea. It was hand carved with the names and places the 2/7th Battalion Stretcher bearer unit. Carved by Dagwood Williamson, with the aid of a Penknife and a nail file.Highly decorated and has the names Aitape, Balif, Banyak, Maprik, Yamil, Kiarivu, Wewak, New Guinea, 1944-1945, 2/7th Btn, 6 Div, As a list. Stretcher bearers, Lofty, Stan, Norm, Bob, Jacko, Dagwood, Aussie, Mick, Lyle, Sam, Reg, Ocker, Hulla, Luppy, Stewy, Smithy, Harvey, Graham, Don, Dave, Mac x, Farmer, Vince, Farnell, Lightning. -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Torch Pump Action, Untitled
A manually powered torch, made from die cast metal. The torch is powered by means of a lever action handle which is operated by squeezing with a spring return. It has a magnify in lens and the handle can be locked down when not in use.Japanses markings and Arabic Numerals. Possibly patent numbers 178061/188192/203357 -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Handkerchief, Prisoners Of War
A Note with the Handkerchief. A relic of Nakompaton This frame contains a linen handkerchief on which many of the prisoners of war of the Japanese have signes and recorded their unit identityLinen Handkerchief on which many of the Prisoners of War of the Japanese signed and recorded their unit identity.Many signatures of soldiers including "Edward Weary Dunlop" -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Bandage
Bandage used by Maggie Walker while attending First Aid Training during World War One approximately 1916 while her fiance Thomas Bishop was serving overseas. They married after the war. This bandage remained in the Bishop family for many years and was treasured. This would have been fairly standard equipment in first aid training. Probably had an associated instruction card that explained the numbers on each method of using the bandage as printed on the bandage.Triangular shaped bandage of calico material with multiple printed diagrams showing how to use item. Indicates base edge as well as sides and pointPrinted on top point the St John Ambulance Association Star "THE ST JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION" "M.W." written in permanent pen on edge -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heathmont Men's Probus Club's River Murray cruise in October 2009
A collection of photographs recorded on DVD. These have been copied to "Master Images". One image has been selected for this entry.Donated by Laurie Allen and Clive Manly, members of the Probus Club, in May 2024. This item was part of a two large box collection given to RDHS to catalogue and store, after the Club closed. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Stirling, Amie Livingstone, Amie, Memories of an Australian Childhood, 1980
Amie Livingston Stirling 1880-1945 recorded her memories of growing up in Omeo, Elwood and San Remo in Victoria and in 1880s and '90s. About her father James Stirling, the famous coal-mining pioneer and geologist. Her grand-daughter Linda Harrison compiled her writings and added stories from her later life in Paris and North Africa274 p. : ill., ports., tables ; Pale blue hardback book of the childhood memories of Amie Livingston Stirling1880- 1945, compiled by her grand-daughter Linda Harrison in1980 non-fictionAmie Livingston Stirling 1880-1945 recorded her memories of growing up in Omeo, Elwood and San Remo in Victoria and in 1880s and '90s. About her father James Stirling, the famous coal-mining pioneer and geologist. Her grand-daughter Linda Harrison compiled her writings and added stories from her later life in Paris and North Africastirling james, reid elizabeth, early settlers, pioneers, surveyors, geologists, gippsland, omeo, elwood, melbourne, victoria, geelong, mining, botany, von mueller baron, elster creek, brighton, moorabbin, howitt alfred william, murray r a f, goodsir agnes, amie stirling -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - Brennan's Estate, Ormond - H. C. Costello & Co, 1923 - 1924
Land sales in the Municipality of Moorabbin increased when the train line from the City to Frankston was electrified. Brennan's Real Estate, Ormond 116 home sites and 36 Shop sites was auctioned on three occasions in order to sell building lots that had failed to sell at the previous action.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyers for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleBrennan's Real Estate, Ormond 116 home sites and 36 Shop sites was auction on three occasionsnorth road, wheatley road, queen street, anthony street, murray road, h. c. costello & co, a. n. moore, ormond, real estate, auctions -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Plan - Ormond Garden Estate, Ormond, 1920
At the end of World War One, there was a renewed interest in residential land and a number of estates opened up in the Municipality of Moorabbin. Ormond Garden Estate was auctioned on Saturday 10 April, 1920.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinHand drawn plan of subdivisionOrmond Garden Estatenorth road, glen orme avenue, murray road, ormond, auction, real estate -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - Ritchill Estate, McKinnon, 1927
The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified in 1922 which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleRitchill Estate, McKinnon, auction Saturday 5 April 1930lysbeth street, amelia st, murray road, mckinnon, auction, real estate, moorabbin -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Flyer - St Elmo Estate, McKinnon / Ormond, 1927
The train line from the city to Frankston was electrified in 1922 which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinThe train line from the city to Frankston was electrified in 1922 which intensified the sale in the municipality of Moorabbin, particularly land which was in the vicinity of the railway stations.St Elmo Estate, McKinnon Auction 19 February 1927 20 Villa Home Sites Superior W.B. Villa "St Elmo" and Modern Brick Villamurray road, hawthorn grove, ormond, mckinnon, real estate, auction -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Murray. Joe, The streets of Melbourne from early photographs /, 1985
[126] p. : chiefly ill. non-fictionmelbourne, photographs -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Murray, Peter R. et al, From sand, swamp and heath : a history of Caulfield, 1980
278p. : ill., graphs, maps, portrs. includes index.non-fictioncaulfield history, caulfield council -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CAPTAIN MATTHEW FLINDERS R. N
Typed (in red) copy of an account of the life and work of Matthew Flinders. Contains the names of ships and people.document, captain matthew flinders r.n., john flinders, doningnton free school, horbling grammer, h. h. s. alert, scipio, captain bligh, providence, bellerophan, reliance, george bass, governor john hunter, tom thumb, william martin, francis, william kent, norfolk, venus, sir joseph banks, h. m. s. investigator, fram, xenophan, annette chappell, samuel flinders, sailing-master thistle, norfolk, le geograpphie, captain nocholas baudin, lady nelson, lt john murray, mr f m linley, mart, master aken, porpoise, bridgewater, coato, hope, roua, francis, cumberland, john elder, 'a voyage to australia', 'a voyage to terra australis', ann flinders -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GORDON CARTER, A BRAVE YOUTH, 14/03/1902
Typed notes mentioning Gordon Carter who tried to pull a robber off his horse. The robbery took place on Garden Gully hill on March 14th 1902. Also mentioned are other Carter family members, the houses where they lived, and business interests.document, names of bendigo pioneers, gordon carter a brave youth, edith lunn, annals of bendigo, jack carter, spastic center, miss jean sauerbury, harold curnow, max carter, dudley carter, kenneth carter, mr whitelock, whitelock and carter, stoneman's supermarket, j w carter, bendigo building society, murray carter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MENU: FOR FIFTH BIRTHDAY DINNER OF THE APEX CLUB OF BENDIGO, 1937, May 8th 1937
Menu for Fifth Birthday Dinner of the Apex Club of Bendigo, May 8th 1937 - held at Favaloro's Café, Pall Mall. Menu and Toast List. Includes words of the 'Apex Song' and List of the current Board of Diirectors by name and position.Cambridge Press, Bendigoclubs, social, bendigo apex club, apex club 6, favaloro's cafe, vic eskdale, graham hall, frank jones, ted townsend, clarrie holland, jack andrew, frank o'brien, murray carter, george moore, frank jorgensen, carl applebee, max carter. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOKLET: BENDIGO IN 74
48 paged booklet - ''Bendigo in 74 - The Tourist Centre of Victoria'' - compiled as a community service by Bendigo Jaycees. Comprehensive information about Bendigo and attractions - Index: Accommodation; Additional information; An introduction to Bendigo; Aquarium; Art Gallery; Bendigo Trust; Caravan parks; Dai Gum San; Directory; Eaglehawk Museum; Entertainment; Emergency services; Joss House; Lake Eppalock; National Trust classified buildings; Natural history; Map of Bendigo; Map of city centre; Pottery; Picnic areas; sporting facilities; 'Talking Trams'; Thanks; Tours; Tourist attractions; Victoria Hill; What's on in Bendigo.Bendigo Jaycees. Espress Printers Bendigo.bendigo, tourism, guide 1974, bendigo jaycees, radio 3bo, city family hotel, don murray's hotel motel, cambrian hotel, charlies craft & lifestyle store, powneys authorised newsagent, the bendigo trust, white hills panel works, bendigo pottery, bendigo racecourse, homestead motor inn, peter wade, the persian room, sandhurst trading co. pty. ltd., bendigo air services, bendigo sec, geo. r. innes & sons, cohns, the copper pot, sandhurst travel service. golden hills motel, welcome stranger motel, brian boru hotel, john lindsay's pharmacy & photographic centre, alf morris motors -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: AUTONOMY FOR B.T.C. WELCOME
A collection of Bendigo Advertiser articles relating to the autonomy legislation and expansion of Bendigo Teachers College 22/6/1972 and 24/6/1972. There is also a page from Victorian Government Council with questions relating to the College's building plan. 2/5/1972.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, bendigo education, bendigo teachers' college, bendigo teachers' college autonomy, victorian education department, mr. k. c. scarrott, mr. k. c. cole, mr. lindsay thompson, the hon. m.a. clarke, hon. murray byrne, education department victoria, state college of victoria, tertiary education, teacher training -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - CATHERINE REEF UNITED CLAIMHOLDERS G. M. COY
Photocopy of handwritten extracts from Dickers M. Record Vol. 1 No 1 23/11/1861 Pages 3 &4.Coy began 16/3/1861. The Directors: Thomas Burrows, Esq, Chairman, J. S. McNair, Esq, David Chaplin Sterry Esq, William Moore Esq, Edward Cook Esq. The Manager Mr. Thomas Eyre and the Secretary, Mr. J. D. Crofts. Notes mention workings, costs & labor, machinery, Amalgamation and buildings.document, gold, mining reports, mining reports, catherine reef united claimholders g m coy, dickers m record vol 1 no 1 23/11/1861 p 3 7 4, thomas burrows esq, j s mcnair esq, david chaplin sterry esq, william moore esq, edward cook esq, mr thomas eyre, mr j d crofts, murray's shaft, the bendigo and ballarat's co's, burgoine shaft, moore's shaft, kinders shaft, p n russell and co., chilian mill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Two printed leaflets with information for joining the Widow and Orphans' Fund, including cost and the proceeds of the Pic-Nic on Boxing Day would benefit the Fund. Date on the leaflet for joining up to January 1st, 1871.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, aof bud, widow and orphans' fund, pic-nic fund, g j murray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Account with printed letterhead, dated Mar 1872 from Ross, Henderson & Fick for clothing.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, murray, goehler, ross henderson & fick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CHEQUE BOOK STUBS, 1869
Book of cheque? Stubs. Printed blue pages with the heading Court King of the Forest No. 3770. Front and back covers have green geometrical design on a cream background. The spine and 2.8cm on the front and 3.5 cm on the back are covered with green cloth tape. Started September 29th 1869 and last entry August 17/1870. Appears to be a Receipt book for the Independent Order of Foresters - Received from Bro …Woodward the sum of ..being …days sick pay signed Bro…societies, order of .., correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - cheque book stubs, court king of the forest no 3770, theod johnson, august prengel, murray, g moore, m burke, ? b wilcock, carl mueller, chars kelynack, george slingo, j g wheadon, a witt, c heller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue paper and dated April 5th 1864. Letter is a report by the Auditors. Attachment: Lodge research information.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, j i holl, john charles, william stembel, georg james murray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Seven pages of Bye Laws of 1865 of Court King of the Forest written on blue, watermarked paper. Laws mentioned are: Management, Business, C.R., S.C.R., Treasurer, Secretary, Death of a Brother or his Wife, Woodwards, Surgeon, Terms of office for the Court Surgeon, Trustees, Auditors, Delegates, Committees, Sub-Secretary, General Business, Absence, Neglect of Order, Neglecting to give notice of change of address within 14 days, Members summoned to vote on expenses over £3 except for regular Court Expenses, Members from othe rCourts, Meetings, Money held by the Secretary, Members on Court Funds and no Law to be amended or repealed except by a Committee appointed for the purpose. Printed on paper with printed letterhead and crest.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, court king of the forest, commercial hotel, woodwards, joseph king smith, henry hattam, christian slopplebein, jas thos holl, geo ? murray, charles smith, john laselles, bye laws of court king of the forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue watermarked paper with printed letterhead and dated Sept 29th 1866. Auditors report for the past three months. Court seal at the bottom of the page.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, hospital, benevolent asy, carl mueller, geo jas murray -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Letter written on blue, watermarked paper. Dated 28th April 1868. Letter mentions that Bro. Coath be fined 1/6 for absenting himself without apology. It was found that he was at work and a second time with the same result. He was found at work in the garden planting some seeds.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, commercial hotel, cr skeats, french, philpott, batiste, stoppelbein, weller, clevr, murray, crath, le leiver, hattam, w b evans, finessy, powell -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - COR workers, Douglas Smallpage, COR
.01 - B&W photo Frank MORRY COR .02 - B&W photo Len LEWTHWAITE .03 - B&W photo COR truck .04 - B&W photo mess room COR .05 - B&W photo of employee of COR .06 - B&W photo Tom PATCHING COR .07 - B&W photo Steve GEORGE COR .08 - B&W photo Keith COUSINS COR .09 - B&W photo Mr REID COR .10 - B&W photo COR employee .11 - B&W photo Ralph DAVIS COR .12 - B&W photo COR employee .13 - B&W photo Fred PETERSEN COR .14 - B&W photo Len LEWTHWAITE COR .15 - B&W photo COR employee .16 - B&W photo COR employee .17 - B&W photo COR staff .18 - B&W photo COR trucks .19 - B&W photo COR trucks .20 - B&W photo COR staff .21 - B&W photo COR staff .22 - B&W photo COR staff .23 - B&W photocopy of COR employees .24 - B&W photocopy of COR employees .25 - B&W photocopy of COR trucksbusiness and traders, cor, doug smallpage, commonwealth oil refineries, frank murray, len lewthwaite, tom patching, steve george, keith cousins, ralph davis, fred petersen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Debutantes, St Joseph's, 1946
Two photos of Deb Set of St Josephs 1946. One of which is from Carmelite Gazette 1946 showing all namesreligion - roman catholic church (st josephs), margaret murray, pat scullen, carmel rohan, joan segar, nell tobin, pat kerr, nell madigan, betty burti, marie jones, valda edwards, sister norma jean barnett, mavis hoy, mary carroll, mary jones, pat smith, shirley mcloughlin, thelma harrington, ann williams, mrs woodruff, alice rowlands nee burke, margaret addicoat, margaret mckeown, joyce mcdonald, valerie murphy, hilda bowen, nancy richardson, marie murphy, teresa dalton, alleen fyander, joan elder, pat stone, alice tillig, pettoni, joan speedie -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reference, Joanne Holliman, Century of Australian Prime Ministers, 1999
"Century of Australian Prime Ministers" A series of essays on each of the Prime Ministers from Edmund Barton to John Howard. 66 pages, pink and purple front cover with 10 photoscommonwealth government