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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Homeward Bound - Souvenir of the voyage of H. M. T. Andes. Oct. 1945, Circ. 1945
A brief history of the effort made to return Air Force Personnel to their home lands.WW2 article voyage home of service personnel.Pamphlet - Homeward Bound - Souvenir of the voyage of H.M.T. 'Andes' Oct 45 Cover has green printing of title, ship, U.K. image and a dotted line showing journey to Australia - New Zealand.In the middle of the Booklet is an autographs section. Autographs are from fellow ship board travelers. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - COMPASS, Brunson Instrument Co, estimated Vietnam War
Item brought home from Vietnam by Murray Stanley Metherall. Refer 590.2.US service issue metal compass, green colour.Engraved on front "AEC License No 8-3736-3 Contains 120ML radioactive H DO NOT OPEN. Dispose of per KR 755-380. If found return to military authority" Maker's details engraved on rear. Regular markings on top.compass, equipment, accessorie, u.s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - AMERICAN BOOTS, estimated 1960's
Item brought home from Vietnam by Murray Stanley Metherall. Refer 590.2..1) US army issue high sided, black leather with green webbing sides. .2) Same as .1) (pair)"8xW-CIC"footwear, military, u.s -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mr & Mrs W. Thompson, About 1950s
The house in the photo is the home of Rex and Molly Dixon, Ventnor Beach Road, Ventnor.Small, black & white photo of Mr & Mrs W. Thompson standing in front garden of house.local identities, rex and molly dixon, mr w. and mrs thompson, ventnor, houses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, 192 Nell Street Greensborough, 2010c
House at 192 Nell Street Greensborough, formerly the home of the Mills/Manning familyDigital colour photographadeline street greensborough, beryl manning -
Greensborough Historical Society
Card, The British Snap, Press studs, 1950s
Press studs, also known as snap fasteners, used in home made clothing.Triangular card with 4 size 00 press studs."The British Snap, guaranteed rustless, Size 00, Made in England"press studs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Keep lost dogs warm this winter, 27/04/2016
Ken Moroney Real Estate collected blankets on behalf of the Lost Dog's Home.News clipping, black text.lost dogs home, ken moroney real estate -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, June Roberts, Blackjack auction board, 13/10/2002
Auction board at "Blackjack", Hume Street Greensborough, formerly the home of the Roberts family.Digital copy of colour photographjune roberts, roberts family, blackjack, hume street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, John Gibson et al, Jean Luxford in father Wallace's arms circa 1930, 1930c
Jean Luxford in father Wallace's arms with part built Poulter home behindDigital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family, poulter family -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Coorie Bank, 410 Eltham Yarra-Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, 5 Jun 1990, 5 June 1990
On the road to yarra glen past tower on right Home of Charis and Bill PellingRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsFuji 200 Abuildings, houses, kangaroo ground, coorie bank, charis pelling -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Coorie Bank, 410 Eltham Yarra-Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, 5 Jun 1990, 5 June 1990
On the road to yarra glen past tower on right Home of Charis and Bill PellingRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 7 stripsFuji 200 Abuildings, houses, kangaroo ground, coorie bank, charis pelling -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Clock - Wall
Smiths were once the largest clock manufacturers in Europe. They produced clocks for the home.Used by a resident of the Kiewa ValleyWhite clock face with black hands and numbers. The seconds hand is red. Electric cord attached at the back with details of makers embossed in the centre circle. The face of the clock is attached to a round tin mantel. It has a white knob at the bottom (for adjusting the hands). The electric wall plug has 3 cylinder shaped prongs (they are not flat). On clock face "Smiths" On the back "Smiths / English clocks" Details re maker, watts etc. embossed on the back centre.smiths clock, wall clock -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Irvine, 42 Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 1950
42 Beach St was the home of Jan McDonald's family, adjacent to the Pier HotelVarious photographs of 'Irvine' at 42 Beach Street, c. 1950built environment - domestic, janice c morton macdonald -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Bath thermometer case associated with midwife Mary Howlett, c. 1866 - 1920
Bath thermometers were used in both hospital and home nursing during the 1800s.Mary Howlett (1840-1922) began practising as a country midwife in 1866 in the western district of Victoria. She qualified as a 'ladies monthly nurse' in 1887 and continued to practise as a nurse and midwife until 1920.She began her six months training at the Melbourne Lying-In Hospital. She was known by many as 'Auntie', and her career spanned more than 50 years. Mrs Howlett's midwifery box and contents were given to Dr Frank Forster, and he donated them to the museum collection in 1993.Container for bath thermometer, consisting of base and lid. Cylindrical box made of tin with copper lining. Bath thermometer is missing.diagnostic instruments, midwifery -
Dutch Australian Heritage Centre Victoria
(a)Leesplankje with (b) Letter Collection
Although beautifully finished with a clear coating this could well be a home made edition. The large variety of these boards prove that different districts, religious groups and colonies had their own versions.(a) Leesplankje (Reading board) with collection of letters to enable words to be built on the traditional reading board known as "Leesplankje". (b) Collection of Letters in round plastic boxThe board is covered with 18 pictures and words; the letters are used by children to copy the words. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Framed Picture, Panoramic view of Tatura
Photograph has donor's previous home in photograph. The photograph was reproduced for their personal collection.Framed enlargement of newspaper photograph. Black and white from Weekly Times supplement 6 September 1902. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Modern Home Doctor
Informative book - medical. Produced to assist in home nursing, first aid etc.Brown hard cover, black title on front and spine.health, modern home doctor, home nursing, first aid -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Mary Matheson gave land for Uniting AgeWell Strathdon Community Nursing Home.Gloss, black and white image of Mary Matheson.matheson, m, uniting agewell strathdon community nursing home -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Wehl Family home "Carlsruhe" on the Western Highway
Front of Private Home "Carlsruhe" Western Highway (Wehl) Family Demolished 1993stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Henry (Harry) & Mrs Elizabeth Freeland nee Unknown's Home in Deep Lead
Deep Lead Henry (Harry) and Elizabeth Freeland's Home. Destroyed by fire 1991stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Henry Goldsworthy & Mrs Sarah Goldsworthy nee Lemon's Family with 12 of their 13 children at their home in Stawell 1890
Portrait - Goldsworthy Family Groups 1890 with twelve of thirteen children at their home in Stawellstawell -
Clunes Museum
Instrument - PIANO
THIS PIANO CAME FROM LAURA HUDSON'S HOME IN LOWER FRASER STREET, CLUNES.WOODEN UPRIGHT COTTAGE PIANO. MUSIC STAND WHICH FOLDS INSIDE TOP LID WHEN NOT USEDWILLIE KILNER & CO. MELBOURNElocal history, musical instrument, keyboard, hudson, laura -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
PHOTOGRAPH TAKE AT HIS HOME "QUAMBY" CORNER OF SERVICE AND BATH STREETS, CLUNESBLACK & WHITE PHOTOCOPY OF PHOTOGRAPH OF EDWIN RYAN IN HIS POLICE INSPECTOR'S UNIFORM local history, photography, photograph, ryan family -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, C 1910
PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN WITH CHILDREN STANDING IN FRONT OF MCLENNAN HOME IN GEORGE STREET, CLUNES.ORIGINAL SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF THREE CHILDREN, KATHLEEN AND LACHLAN McLENNAN AND AGNES WAKENSHAW. ABOUT 1910KATHLEEN MCLENNAN, LACHLAN MCLENNAN, AGNES LINDSAY WAKENSHAWlocal history, photography, photographs, crick, shrigley, mc lennan, lazarus -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Group Portrait, George and Margaret Hunt and three children
Family portraits in yard of family home in front of tree. Paling fence in background.B/W photograph of seated woman in long ruffled dress. One girl white long sleeved knee length white frock. Two boys flanking. Lrfy with dark sailor suite. Boy on right white sailors suite with cricket bat. -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Photograph (copy) of a newspaper article, Scammell Collection, Melbourne Herald article 15 July 1939
Article retells the story of the rescue of the Scammell deckhouse which was incorporated into a Torquay home.A warm story of the survival of a significant part of the Scammell wrecked off Torquay in 1891.Black and white photograph -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Tool - Blow Torch
Used by donor for soldering spouting and downpipes on his home in McDowall Street Mitcham.Round metal cylinder with handle. Smaller cylinder attached to top.trades, plumbing -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Butter pat, 1950 (Approximate)
Piece of home churned butter was placed between the paddles and rolled into a ball for serving.Set of wooden butter pats, bat shaped, smooth on back - grooved on frontkitchen, food production, butter -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Lavendula, Shepherd's Flat
The Lavendula property was formerly the home and farm of the Tinetti family of Biasca, Ticino, SwitzerlandColour photograph of a view at Lavendula, Shepherd's Flat.lavendula, shepherd's flat, tinetti, swiss/italian, farm, agriculture -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Certificate, House insurance
Bonus certificates from various insurance companies for Camberwell and South Yarra homes.81 small certificates