Pamphlet Containing customs and traditions of the Australian Army Published 1/2/1965 military board, Army Headquarters Melbourne 1/2/1965 customs of the army, customs and traditions, pamphlet

Original program of the 50th Anniversary parade for the Army Survey Regiment 1992 held at the Queen Elizabet Oval Bendigo.Cream covered Booklet with Title and Army Survey Regiment Logo printed in black and purple on the cover.“Army Survey Regiment 50th Anniversary Parade 1942-1992 Insignia- Army Survey Corps."Videre Parare Est" Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo. Friday 13 March 1992 Reviewing officer, The Mayor of Bendigo, Councillor A. J. Douglass JPsouvenir, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, royal australian survey corps, rasvy

This is a set of 28 photographs of a visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1977-1979 by LT GEN Bulrit, who was Thailand’s Director of Education. It’s evident in these photos he was taken on a tour through the production areas of the Army Survey Regiment. The escorting Australian General is unidentified. LTCOL Bob Skitch was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment from 1976 to 1980.This is a set of 28 photographs of a visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1977-1979 by LT GEN Bulrit, who was Thailand’s Director of Education. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. Photographs .1P to .26P are on three photo proof sheets and were scanned at 400 dpi. Photographs .27P and .28P were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x3), back of CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, back of RSM WO1 Aub Harvey, unidentified. CO LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, unidentified, D-SVY COL Alex Laing, unidentified (x3). .2) to .4) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .5) to .6) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: MAJ Peter Eddy, LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .7) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x2), MAJ Peter Eddy, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified. .8) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified Australian General, unidentified (x3), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Peter Eddy. .9) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x4), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General. .10) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified (x2), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Peter Eddy. .11) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .12) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified (x2), LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .13) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified Australian General, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified (x2). .14) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CAPT Bob Roche, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified. .15) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Peter Eddy. .16) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: MAJ Peter Eddy, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General, unidentified. .17) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: MAJ Peter Eddy, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General. .18) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified, Mr M. Frazer, unidentified, CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified Australian General, unidentified. .19) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, unidentified Australian General, Miss Pochana, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch. .20) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US. .21) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: Miss Pochana, unidentified, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .22) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, unidentified Australian General, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, unidentified. .23) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, unidentified (x2), unidentified Australian General, CAPT Terry Edwards, unidentified. .24) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US, unidentified (x3), unidentified Australian General. .25) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army. .26) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, MAJ Sam Schwartz EXCH-US. .27) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: unidentified, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, CAPT Bob Roche, unidentified Australian General, Miss Pochana, CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, SSGT Dick Manley. .28) - Photo, black and white, c1977-1979. L to R: CO LTCOL Bob Skitch, LT GEN Bulrit Thai Army, Miss Pochana, Mr M. Frazer..1P to .27P – no annotations .28P – ‘Lt. Gen Bulrit Director of Education THAI ARMY is greeted by MISS POTCHANA a ROTARY EXCHANGE student accompanied by MR M FRAZER’royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

A brown coloured cover with all information in black. There is the Australian Insignie and under this reads Australian Military Forces. Record of Service Book is uderlined and under this reads Male Member. At the op of the booklet is the idenification details Army No: 1/39016. Rank: Capt. Name Lehmadd D.K. No 23.Captain D.K. Lehmann, Army No. 1/39016 No. 23capt d.k. lehmann, record of serive book, australian military forces

This is a set of two photographs of the Commanding Officer (CO) of the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo taken in March 1990. LTCOL Rene van den Tol was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment from 1989 to 1992. This is a set of two photographs of the Commanding Officer (CO) of the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo taken in March 1990. The photographs are on negative film and scanned at 1200 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) & .2) - Photo, colour, 1990. CO Army Survey Regiment - LTCOL Rene van den Tol. .1P to .2P – LTCOL Rene van den Tol is identified. Month and year is annotated on film negative sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna

This photograph of LTCOL Rob McHenry, the Commanding Officer (CO) of the Army Survey Regiment was taken at Fortuna, Bendigo circa 1992. LTCOL Rob McHenry was the CO from 1992 to 1993.This is a photograph of LTCOL Rob McHenry, CO of the Army Survey Regiment Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo c1992. The photograph was printed on photographic paper is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1992, CO Army Survey Regiment - LTCOL Rob McHenry. .1P - There are no annotationsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

This photograph was most likely taken circa 1975 in the front garden of Fortuna Villa, during an Australian Army General’s visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1975. As there are no annotations on the photo, the names of the General, the aide de camp officer and guests are unknown. LTCOL Ridge was the CO of Army Headquarters Survey Regiment from 1972 to 1973 and continued as the CO of the renamed Army Survey Regiment from 1974 to 1975. He handed over to LTCOL Peter Constantine AM, who commanded the unit from 1975 to 1976.This is a photograph taken on the occasion of an Australian Army General’s visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1975. The black and white photograph was printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographic print was scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1975. L to R: CO LTCOL Donald Ridge, unidentified dignitary, guests and personnel.‘Visit by Gen??? 1973-1977’ annotated on cover sheet.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna

This is a set of 32 aerial photographs of the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo taken in 1991. These photos are indicative of a series of over 70 aerial photos in the collection taken from multiple angles and elevations. It is possible the photographs were taken from a hot air balloon. The approximate date of the photos is based on the existence of the new printing building - Wazgoose Hall and the new records building.This is a set of 32 colour aerial photographs of the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo taken in 1991. Photos .1P and .2P are on photographic paper and scanned at 300 dpi. Photos .3P to .32P are on 35mm negative film and scanned at 2400 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s .1) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the East. .2) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the North. .3) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SSE. .4) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the NE. .5) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the North. .6) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the South. .7) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the West. .8) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the South. .9) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SSW. .10) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SW. .11) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the ESE. .12) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the East. .13) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the WSW. .14) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SSW. .15) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the South. .16) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the NNE. .17) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the North .18) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SE. .19) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SE. .20) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the NNE. .21) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the ESE. .22) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the ENE. .23) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the NE. .24) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the North. .25) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the NW. .26) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the South .27) & 28) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the East. .29) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the NNW. .30) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the WNW .31) & 32) - Photo, colour, 1991. Army Survey Regiment taken from the SE.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

These eight photographs were taken at Bones Day, an annual sports competition between the Army Headquarter (AHQ) Survey Regiment and the RAAF School of Radio at Laverton circa 1961. The two units took turns each year to host the event. The day competition usually comprised basketball, cricket, cross country, golf, sailing, squash, softball, tennis, touch football, rifle shooting, tug-of-war and volleyball. The “big bone” trophy comprising a large bone from a beast housed inside a wooden framed glass case, was awarded to the winner of the day competition. The evening competition often included darts, carpet bowls, hookey, quoits and billiards/snooker. The “little bone” (a mounted chicken bone) was the consolation trophy awarded to the winner of the evening competition. The 3-hour bus trip for the visiting unit on their return was typically very raucous. The history of the Bones Day competition is best described in the booklet titled - Bones of Contention Souvenir Program. 1965. Refer to Item 6267.These eight photographs were taken at Bones Day, an annual sports competition between the Army Survey Regiment and the RAAF School of Radio at Laverton circa 1961. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The black and white photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Golf. MAJ John Nolan. .2) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Cricket. CPL Walter Mooney. .3) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Volleyball – Army v Ballarat. .4) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Squash. Back row L to R: unidentified (x3), Tom Royale. Front row L to R: unidentified, Barbara Minto. .5) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Hockey. All unidentified. .6) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Evening trophy presentations. L to R: unidentified RAAF School of Radio’s CO/or representative, AHQ Survey Regiment CO’s representative MAJ John Nolan. .7) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Evening trophy presentations. L to R: unidentified RAAF School of Radio’s CO/or representative, AHQ Survey Regiment RSM WO1 De Moore, CO’s representative MAJ John Nolan. .8) - Photo, black & white, c1961, Day Competition Trophy – The Big Bone..1P annotated ‘Nolan’ on back of photo .2P annotated ‘Mooney’ on back of photo .3P annotated ‘Volleyball – Army v Ballarat’ on back of photo .4P to .8P not annotated.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, bones day

These two photographs of a contingent from the Army Survey Regiment lowering the Australian flag were taken on Australia Day in Kerang, Victoria on the 26th of January 1996. Most units of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) provide contingents to regional towns in their local area to assist in commemoration ceremonies on days of national significance, such as Australia Day, ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day. This was most likely one of the last occasions before the closure of the Army Survey Regiment. The use of an improvised flagpole is unknown.These two photographs of a contingent from the Army Survey Regiment lowering the Australian flag, were taken on Australia Day in Kerang, Victoria on the 26th of January 1996. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The colour photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) and .2) - Photo, colour, contingent of unidentified Army Svy Regt personnel. There are no annotations.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, kerang shire, australia day

These photographs were taken at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo in c1985. LTCOL Jorge Gruszka was the Commanding Officer from 1982 to 1985.This is a set of three photographs of LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, CO of the Army Survey Regiment Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo c1982-1985. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1982-1985, LTCOL Jorge Gruszka. .2) and .3) - Photo, colour, c1982-1985, LTCOL Jorge Gruszka. .1P to .3P – Incorrectly identified on back as George Gruszkaroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

These photographs were most likely taken in 1982 during the Commander 3rd Military District - BRIG Geoffrey Cohen AM visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo. As there are no annotations on the photos, the name of the RSM is unknown. BRIG Geoffrey Cohen AM, LTCOL Peter Eddy and WO1 Aub Harvey are positively identified. This is a set of three photographs taken on the occasion of an Australian Army General’s visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) and .2) Photo, black & white, 1982. L to R: Army Svy Regt’s This is a set of three photographs taken on the occasion of the Commander of the 3rd Military District’s visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) and .2) Photo, black & white, 1982. L to R: Army Svy Regt’s CO - LTCOL Peter Eddy and Commander 3MD BRIG Geoffrey Cohen AM. .3) Photo, black & white, 1982. L to R: Army Svy Regt’s RSM - WO1 Aub Harvey and an unknown RSM. .1 to.3 - no annotationsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

.1 The Minute details that the Army Survey Regiment is maintain a contingency production capability until ATSE is operational. .2 The Minute details the Data Aquisition Squadron requirements during the Implementation to ATSE. .3 The Minute details the Hardware, Software, Personnel and skills required during Implementation to ATSE. .4 The Instruction details that the non-core mapping, charting and geodetic (MC&G) activities of the Army Survey Regiment and 4 Fd Svy Sqn were tested under the Commercial Support Program (CSP) process resulting in the decision to award the contract for the provision of non-core mapping services to the ADF to the Preferred In-House Option (PIHO). .1 Contingency Support Capability - Army Topographic Support Establishment (ATSE) Implementation 26 Apr 95 (11 x A4 pages) .2 Data Acquisition Squadron (DAS) Contingency Support Capability - Army Topographic Support Establishment (ATSE) Implementation Apr 95 (4 x A4 Pages) .3 Contingency Support Capability - Army Topographic Support Establishment (ATSE) Implementation 28 Apr 95 (9 x A4 pages) .4 Directorate of Military Survey - Army Instruction for Implementation of the Army Topographic Support Establishment (ATSE) Jun 95 (10 x A4 pages)royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, atse

Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna Villa, Bendigo circa 1984. As there are limited annotations with the photo set, the names of the aide de camp officer, guests and the media are unknown. The Australian Army’s MAJ GEN James Hughes AO DSO MC and the US Army’s GEN Keith are identified by their name tags. Given GEN Keith was a high ranking four-star General, it is likely they were attending a Five Nations Conference held at the Regiment. MAJ GEN James Hughes AO DSO MC held the position of Controller of Establishments from 1978 to 1984. The generals were accompanied by their wives and travelled by RAAF Iroquois helicopter.This is a set of 24 photographs taken on the occasion of Australian Army Major General Hughes and US General Keith visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo circa 1984. The black & white photographs are on 35mm negative film and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs .1) to .18) were scanned at 96 dpi and photographs .19) to .24) were scanned at 300 dpi.. .1) to .5) - Photo, black & white, c1984. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Iroquois Helicopter landing on the Army Survey Regiment’s parade ground. .6) - Photo, black & white, c1984. US Army’s GEN Keith departs from RAAF Iroquois Helicopter at Army Survey Regiment’s parade ground. RSM WO1 Bob Mason appears at far right. .7) to .9) - Photo, black & white, c1984. L to R: Army Survey Regiment’s 2IC MAJ Bob Roche greets MAJ GEN James Hughes AO DSO MC, US Army’s GEN Keith appears at far right. .10) & .11) - Photo, black & white, c1984. L to R: Army Survey Regiment’s 2IC MAJ Bob Roche, MAJ GEN James Hughes AO DSO MC, US Army’s GEN Keith at the front steps of Fortuna Villa. .12) - Photo, black & white, c1984. OC MAJ Graham Baker escorts the touring party along the pathway outside Air Survey Squadron. .13) & .14) - Photo, black & white, c1984. US Army’s GEN Keith being interviewed by the media. Air Survey Squadron’s OC MAJ Graham Baker appears at far right. .15) - Photo, black & white, c1984. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Iroquois Helicopter in readiness for departure from the Army Survey Regiment’s parade ground. RSM WO1 Bob Mason appears at far right. .16) - Photo, black & white, c1984. MAJ GEN James Hughes AO DSO MC on the Army Survey Regiment’s parade ground before departure. .17) & .18) - Photo, black & white, c1984. Visiting dignitaries and their wives board the RAAF Iroquois Helicopter at the Army Survey Regiment’s parade ground. .19) & .20) - Photo, black & white, c1984. Visiting dignitaries and their wives alight from the RAAF Iroquois Helicopter at the Bendigo Airport. .21) & .22) - Photo, black & white, c1984. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Iroquois Helicopter landing on the Army Survey Regiment’s parade ground. .23) - Photo, black & white, c1984. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Iroquois Helicopter landing at the Bendigo Airport. .24) - Photo, black & white, c1984. US Army’s GEN Keith and Mrs Keith after alighting from the RAAF Iroquois Helicopter at the Bendigo Airport.The annotation ‘Gen Keith’s Visit’ is written on the cover sheet.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna

Customs and traditions are important factors in the growth of maintenance of our esprit de corps.Red imitation leather booklet with gold lettering for title. Above title is gold Army symbol. Bound with centre stapling. Pages 90gsm. Contains amendments 1 and 2A Guide to Customs of the Army....Title.On reverse cover...7610/66/118/7012........RM83/30184......Cat.No.84 3209 1....ISBN 0 644 00589 0....HAND WRITTEN 0004.dominion press, military, booklet, royal australian army, australian government publishing services, customs, army, customs of the army

This Constitution and Local Rules provide for the smooth running of the Army Survey Regiment Sergeants Mess. This pocket sized booklet supplements the Army Manual of Public Administration Manual Volume 3 Chapter 2 which was Army wide direction for the running of Army Messes.Small cream light card covered pocket sized booklet of the Sergeants Mess Rules. Has "Army Survey Regiment ARA Sergeants Mess November 1980" and a Survey Corps Badge printed on the cover.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr

This photograph was taken at a Commanding Officer Handover Parade at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo in 1989. LTCOL John Winzar was the CO of the Army Svy Rgt from 1987 to 1989 and handed over to LTCOL Rene van den Tol. LTCOL Rene van den Tol’s appointment was from 1989 to 1991. The photo was taken out of focus.This is a photograph of a Commanding Officer Handover Parade at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo in 1989. The photograph is on 35mm negative film and scanned at 2400 dpi The photograph is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. Photo, black & white, 1989, L to R: LTCOL Rene van den Tol, CO LTCOL John Winzar.There are no personnel identified.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna

This is part of a collection that was donated by Private Daryl John Kerslake (3792440) who was a National Serviceman with the Australian Army with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with 1 Australian Reinforcement Unit from 22 Jun 68 to 30 Jun 68 and 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from 1 Jul 68 to 28 Feb 69.A blue coloured cardboard cover with lack information on the front. Under the Australian Army Insignia reads Australian Army and the rest of the information on the booklet. There are two punch holes down the left hand side of the booklettraining, information bulletin, australian army, pte daryl john kerslake, 3792440, australian national serviceman, royal australian infantry corps, 1 australian reinforcement unit, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment

This is a set of five photographs of a Commanding Officer’s (CO’s) Parade held at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo on the 3rd of June 1985. Key appointments at the time were LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, the Commanding Officer from 1982 to 1985 and WO1 Bob Mason, the RSM of the unit from 1982 to 1986. The CO and RSM do not appear in this set of photographs.This is a set of five photographs of a Commanding Officer’s (CO’s) Parade held at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo on the 3rd of June 1985 The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The colour photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) to .5) - Photo, colour, 1985, unidentified Army Survey Regiment personnel on parade..1P to .5P – There are no personnel identified. “CO’s Parade 03/06/1985” annotated on back of photographs.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

This photograph of a flag raising ceremony by a contingent from the Army Survey Regiment was taken on Australia Day on the 26th of January 1996. It is not known where this ceremony took place, however it could have been in the grounds of Fortuna Villa. Most units of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) provide contingents to regional towns in their local area to assist in commemoration ceremonies on days of national significance, such as Australia Day, ANZAC Day and Remembrance Day. This was most likely one of the last flag raising ceremonies before the closure of the Army Survey Regiment. This photograph of a flag raising ceremony by a contingent from the Army Survey Regiment was taken on Australia Day on the 26th of January 1996. The photograph was printed on photographic paper and is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The black & white photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. .1) and .2) - Photo, black & white, 1996. contingent of unidentified Army Svy Regt personnel L to R: SPR James Commons, SGT Doug Willis, SPR Mick Bullock, SPR Kim Baker, SPR Russ BrodieThe occasion and personnel were annotated on the back of the photos. ‘Flag Raising Ceremony Jan 26 1996. IC – Sgt DJQ Willis Party Spr KVG Baker Spr RJ Brodie Spr MJ Bullock Spr JM Commons L – R Spr Commons, Sgt Willis, Spr Bullock, Spr Baker, SPR Brodie. Had been done for 5 years’royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

The Royal Australian Survey Corps was disbanded in 1996, and as a result the Army Survey Regiment Officers Mess was also disbanded. This minute describes the administrative procedures for the dissolution of the Officers Mess Army survey Regiment Minute 44-1-1, 30 pages A4 paper stapled top left cornerroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr

These six photographs were most likely taken in 1988 in Lithographic Squadron at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo. In these photos the technician preparing printing plates for offset printing. The Printing Technician in photos .1P to .4P is placing a map negative on top of the printing plate in a vacuum frame before light exposure. In photos .5P to .6P the technician is inserting the printing plate in the processor.This is a set of six photographs of lithographic technicians preparing printing plates at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo in 1988. The photographs were on 35mm negative film and were scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photos are not annotated.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, litho, printing

This is a set of six photographs of a CO’s Parade held at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo circa 1989. The commanding officer LTCOL Rene van den Tol formally presented the Warrant to Mick Hogan on his promotion to Warrant Officer Class Two. Refer to item 9674 for an example of an Australian Army Warrant Certificate.This is a set of six photographs of a CO’s Parade held at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo circa 1989. The black and white photographs are on 35mm negative film and scanned at 2400 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) to .6) - Photo, black & white, c1989. L to R: CO LTCOL Rene van den Tol presents the Warrant to WO2 Mick Hogan.There are no personnel identified.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna

.1 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment (ASR) Planning19 May 1995. Reference A - DCGS Directive /95 Implementation of the In-house option for the provision of Digital Topographic Support to the ADF. Reference B - Army Svy Regt 623-11-02 262/95 ADF Contingency Capability for the Provision of Topographic Data during the transition ASR to ATSE dated 12 May 1995. Reference A directs the ASR to be disbanded by 1 Dec 1996. Planning for the Disbandment is to consist of the following: Phase 1 - Development of Draft Outline Plan (1) Determine the Aim, Limitations and factors to be considered in the appreciation into the disbandment, (2) Conduct an appreciation to determine the best course of action, (3) Develop an Outline Plan for the Best Course of Action. (4) Brief DSVY-A and staff on the proposed Outline Plan. Phase 2 - Review of the Outline Plan by DSVY-A and issue further guidance. Phase 3 - Develop the Detailed plan including project management strategy. The disbandment is to achieve the smooth transition of operational responsibility to ATSE. The responsibility and resources to maintain the Minimum Operational Capability outlined in Reference B is to be formally passed to ATSE prior to disbandment. Proposed timings: Phase 1 completed by 1 Jun 95, Phase 2 completed by 15 Jun 95, Phase 3 complete d by 30 Jun 95, Disbandment completed by no later than 1 Dec 96 (Executive Order). All postings, administration and stores and equipment returns are to be completed by this date. .2 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Planning Report 26 May 1995 - Develop possible courses of action for the disbandment of ASR with reference to Technical, Historical and Union Issues by 6 Jun 95. .3 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Disbandment Team 26 May 1995 - Allocation of Team Members and responsibilities. .4 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment May 1995 - Minimum Contingency Technical Equipment List for transition to ATSE. .5 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Plan 23 Aug 1995 - During the transition period (1 Jul 95 - 1 Dec 1996) leading to the full implementation of the Preferred In House Option (PIHO) Army Svy Regt and ATSE will at all times operate concurrently whilst Army Svy Regt scales down production and progressively transfers all technical functions to ATSE. Army Svy Regt will continue programmed production activities at best endeavor until declared operationally ineffective. During the transition to ATSE a contingency mapping capability is to be maintained. .6 Directorate of Survey - Army Commercial Support Program Digital Topographic Support to the ADF In-House Option Directive Dec 95. This directive defines the CSP contract management arrangements between the contract Administrator (DSVY-A) and the Contractor (ATSE) for the implementation and operation of the IHO for digital Topographic support to the ADF. .1 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Planning19 May 1995 - A4 paper clipped document, 4 x hole punched, 21 pages, diagrams and typed and hand written. .2 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Planning Report 26 May 1995 - A4 paper stapled document, 4 x hole punched, 9 pages, diagrams and typed and hand written. .3 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Disbandment Team 26 May 1995 - A4 paper stapled document, 4 x hole punched, 2 pages, typed. .4 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment May 1995 - Minimum Contingency Technical Equipment for transition. A4 paper stapled document, 4 x hole punched, 2 pages, typed. .5 Disbandment of Army Survey Regiment Plan 23 Aug 1995 - A4 paper stapled document, 4 x hole punched, 10 pages, diagrams and typed. .6 Directorate of Survey - Army Commercial Support Program Digital Topographic Support to the ADF In-House Option Directive Dec 95. A4 paper clipped document, 4 x hole punched, 16 pages, diagrams and typed, hand written notes. royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, atse, asr

This is a set of ten photographs of Lithographic Squadron’s Printing Building at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, c1986. The building was originally George Lansell’s gold crushing battery. When the Army took possession of Fortuna in 1942, it was modified with reinforced concrete floors to house the heavy-duty printing equipment. An additional building was purpose built on the eastern side of the printing building in 1987 to house a new computer-controlled Heidelberg Speedmaster five colour lithographic offset Printing Press. See item 6131.18P for photos of foundation preparation for the new building. This is a set of ten photographs of Lithographic Squadron’s Printing Building at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo, c1986. Black and white photographs are on 35mm negative film and scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) to .10) - Photos, black & white, c1986. Lithographic Squadron’s Printing Building.There are no annotations with the photos. royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, litho sqn, litho

This is a photograph taken during a SGTs Mess Formal Dinner held at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna in 1989. SSGT Jeff Willey, WO2 Alan Bunn, RSM WO1 Neville Stone, SSGT Terry Danger appear in the photo. It is likely SSGT Danger was farewelled at the dinner on his retirement from the Australian Regular Army.This is a photograph taken at an Army Survey Regiment Sergeants Mess Formal Dinner held at Fortuna Villa, Bendigo. Victoria in 1989. The photograph is on photographic paper and scanned at 300 dpi. It is part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) - Photo, colour, 1989. SGTs Mess Formal Dinner – L to R: SSGT Jeff Willey, WO2 Alan Bunn, RSM WO1 Neville Stone, SSGT Terry Danger. There are no annotations.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, asr, fortuna

The Army Survey Regiment held Annual Balls at Fortuna Villa. This folder contains the documentation for the Logistics and activities associated with the planning and running of the Officers Mess Summer Ball held in 1990.Manilla Correspondence Folder with grey cloth binding containing correspondence about the Army Survey Regiment Officers Mess Summer Ball of 1990.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr

This is a set of 30 photographs of contractors installing the Army Survey Regiment’s new Heidelberg Speedmaster 102 printing press in Lithographic Squadron’s purpose-built printing building at Fortuna, Bendigo in 1990. The computer-controlled five colour lithographic offset printing press provided the Royal Australian Survey Corps vastly improved printing capability, as the five colours for a standard topographic map was printed in a single pass. The print room was named Wayzgoose Hall after a medieval printing house festival. Wayzgoose Hall and the Speedmaster printing capability was commissioned by the Commander of the 3rd Military District BRIG P. Davies AM, ADC on Wednesday 27th June 1990. This occasion is covered in more detail in page 145 of Valerie Lovejoy’s book 'Mapmakers of Fortuna – A history of the Army Survey Regiment’ ISBN: 0-646-42120-4.This is a set of 30 photograph of the Heidelberg Speedmaster 102 Printing Press installation in Lithographic Squadron, Army Survey Regiment at Fortuna, Bendigo, 1990. The photographs were on 35mm colour negative film and were scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. No personnel are identified. Annotated with date on negative sleeve.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, litho, printing