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Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE ,MOUNTED WW2, c.1946
... civic momentoes... in Darwin. documents-certificates civic momentoes military history ...Stewart William ROSS enlisted in the 2nd AIF No VX78589 on 27.3.1942 age 38 years. He was discharged on 25.4.1943 with the rank of Sapper in 5th Docks Operating Coy. The Docks unit served in Darwin.Plastic covered, hard backed printed certificate presented by the citizens of Bendigo to S W ROSS.Printed on certificate: “To You Who Served. The Citizens of Bendigo Express Deep Thankfulness To: VX78589 S W ROSS (Sapper) No 5 Aus Docks Op Coy RAE Australia” documents-certificates, civic momentoes, military history-army, shire, bendigo -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... civic momentoes... goldfields photography-photographs civic momentoes military history ...Tan wooden frame, glass front, cardboard backing. Blue/grey border around colour photo of a brass plaque. 2 hanging clasps on rear. God Speed HMAS Bendigo From the citizens of Bendigo Victoria Australiaphotography-photographs, civic momentoes, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, Welcome Home Certificate, Post1918
... civic momentoes - presentation... service history. documents - certificates name accessories civic ...Item in the collection re Regt Sgt Major Edgar Frederick Dawson DCM, No 4472 57th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 893, for his service history.Certificate from the Kangaroo Flat District Soldiers Memorial and Welcome Home League, presented to R.S.M E.F Dawson D.C.M Certificate: Black and dark brown print, background illustrated in colour with blue, red and white flags (Australian & British), and native flora. Frame: timber, mid brown stain with gold painted inner edge, decorative edge - glass front.Black printdocuments - certificates, name accessories, civic momentoes - presentation -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, 10.4.1946
... civic momentoes... accessories civic momentoes presentations Huntly shire hicks ...James Howard Hicks No 51964 enlisted in the RAAF on 16.3.1942 age 32 years. At discharge on 30.11.1945 he was an LAC in No 2 Operational Training Unit.Illustrated civic certificate commemorating voluntary service with gilt wooden frame.“The Shire of Huntly To James Howard Hicks. Signed by the President, 8 Councillors, & Shire Secretary. Hand written in red felt tip pen on back: From Mrs J Hicks Bannister St Bendigo”documents - certificates,, frame accessories, civic momentoes, presentations, huntly shire, hicks -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, W H Robinson, 1915
... civic momentoes... goldfields photography-photographs frame accessories civic momentoes ...Black & white group photo of large number of Australian Soldiers seated at 2 long tables bearing beer bottles, glasses & crockery. They are in a large tent. On the tent poles are shields with colours & names of allied countries, Serbia, Canada can be seen. Above photo: “Breakfast Given to Reinforcements Prior to their departure” Below photo: “By the Citizens Camp Committee” October 28th 1915photography-photographs, frame accessories, civic momentoes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BUSH COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF OFFICIAL VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT INVITATIONS (TO MISS M BUSH), 1936 - 1938?
... civic momentoes... invitations recreation civic momentoes correspondence Collection of 7 ...Collection of 7 official Victorian Government Invitations (to Miss M Bush) to attend various government functions at Government House. Mostly invitations are with original envelopes.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bush collection, collection, organization, organisation, clubs and associations, invitations, recreation, civic momentoes, correspondence -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND PLAQUE
... civic momentoes... Golden Square Branch Australian Comforts Fund civic momentoes ...A certificate in a black frame presented by The Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division to Mrs Lydia Chancellor Hon. Sec. of the Golden Square Branch. Presented in recognition of her voluntary work during W.W. II 1939-45.civic mementoes, plaques, lydia chancellor, lydia chancellor collection, collection, australian comforts fund, world war ii, war, golden square branch australian comforts fund, civic momentoes, plaques, organisation, club, society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS CERTIFICATE
... civic momentoes... collection civic momentoes plaque war W.W. II. certificate community ...An Australian Red Cross Certificate in a brown glassed frame. It was presented to Miss Lydia Pethard in 'recognition of five years service under the Australian Red Cross Society (A.R.C.S.) during the Great War 1914 1919.' C 1920 The certificate which is signed by Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, has a picture of a red cross in a circle with a seated nurse on the left who is knitting, a soldier in the centre above the circle and a nurse who is seated sewing on the right.document, certificate, australian red cross, lydia chancellor, collection, civic momentoes, plaque, war, w.w. ii., certificate, community, clubs and associations, voluntary work, document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: BRIGHTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEWSLETTERS AND EVENTS
... civic momentoes... civic momentoes organisation newsletters A collection ...A collection of Brighton Historical Society newsletters and events dated 1964 - 1968. Includes information on Adam Lindsay Gordon and Sidney Nolan. With compliments from Rosalind Landells for Brighton Historical Society. This collection is in a decorated box.clubs and associations, history, brighton historical society, lydia chancellor collection, collection, lydia chancellor, brighton historical society, sidney nolan, adam lindsay gordon, poetry, australian literature, literature, paintings, art, societies, historical society, civic momentoes, organisation, newsletters -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BUSH COLLECTION: PROGRAMME, OFFICIAL RECEPTION - BENDIGO, 1935
... civic momentoes... organization civic momentoes event Programme, 'Official Reception ...Programme, 'Official Reception and At Home' - Bendigo,Oct 17th 1935. Tendered to Lady Huntingfield by the Mayoress (Mrs H A Michelsen) on the occasion of the visit of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Huntingfield, Town Hall. Issued to Miss M Bush??. Card opens to give programme of entertainment and entertainers.person, individual, bush collection - personal, bendigo, bush collection, collection, programme, program, reception, organisation, organization, civic momentoes, event -
Clunes Museum
Article - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, "HARRIERS FIND SHIELD", CIRCA 1920
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... HISTORY CIVIC MOMENTOES SPORT RUNNING BALLARAT - CLUNES RELAY RACE ...NEWSPAPER CLIPPING OF TWO ARTICLES IN THE BALLARAT COURIER DATED 8/10/1993 & 26/9/2000 ABOUT THE BALLARAT HARRIERS - CLUB MEMBERS RECENTLY LOCATED ANOTHER OLD CLUB SHIELD WHICH HAS BEEN MISSING FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS.BALLARAT - CLUNES RELAY RACElocal history, civic momentoes, sport, running -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - CARD, EASTER 1939 INVITATION TO CLUNES, 1939
... civic momentoes... history civic momentoes greeting card CHEERIO FROM CLUNES ...GREETING CARDS PRINTED TO WELCOME VISITORS TO CLUNES CENTENARY,1939SMALL BLUE CARD WITH EMBOSSED EDGING (2 ) GREETING CARD FROM CLUNES - INVITATION TO EAST 1939 CELEBRATIONS.CHEERIO FROM CLUNES. A HEARTY WELCOME AWAITS YOU AT EASTER, 1939. A.C. MC LENNAN, PRESIDENT. J.S. COOK, SECRETARY.local history, civic momentoes, greeting card -
Clunes Museum
Sign - DISPLAY PANEL, 2000
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION. LOCAL HISTORY CIVIC MOMENTOES PRESENTATIONS ...COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION.INTERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING HISTORY OF SCHOOL DAYS IN CLUNES. WOODEN DISPLAY PANEL AND LAMINATED COPY.SCHOOL DAYS CHILDREN OF EARLY GOLDFIELD TOWNS WERE TAUGHT IN TENT SCHOOLS.THESE SCHOOLS WERE EASILY MOVED TO THE SITE OF THE LATEST GOLDRUSH. WITH GREATER COMMUNITY STABILITY PERMANENT SCHOOLS WERE ESTABLISHED. CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 1552 WAS OPENED IN JULY 1875 ON LAND DONATED BY RIVETT H. BLAND, MANAGER OF THE PORT PHILIP GOLD MINING CO. SHORTLY BEFORE WORLD WAR ONE, THIS SCHOOL BECAME VICTORIA,S THIRD HIGHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. TODAY IT IS STILL USED TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF CLUNES STATE SCHOOL NO. 136 WAS BUILT IN 1881 ON THE SITE OF AN EARLIER TEMPORARY SCHOOL THAT WAS BUILT IN 1857. THE DESIGN WAS FIRST USED AT HORSHAM. AND INCLUDES AN EARLY EXAMPLE OF A LARGE SCHOOL VERANDAH. IN 1892 THIS SCHOOL AMALGAMATED WITH STATE SCHOOL NO. 1552 AND WAS USED AS THE INFANT SCHOOL. IT CLOSED ITS DOORS IN 1922 AND WAS LATER USED AS A MILL FOR THE CLUNES KNITTING AND MAUFACTURING CO. LTD. IT NOW HOUSES THE CLUNES BOTTLE MUSEUM THE CLUNES CATHOLIC SCHOOL OPENED IN 1875 AND CLOSED IN 1926 THE LATEST EDUCATIONAL ASSET AT CLUNES IS A CAMPUS OF WESLEY COLLEGE. BLENDINGHISTORIC BUILDINGS AND MODERN ARCHITECTURE THE CAMPUS IS SITUATED IN SERVICE STREETlocal history, civic momentoes, presentations, williamson, hugh foundation -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - DISPLAY PANEL
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION LOCAL HISTORY CIVIC MOMENTOES PRESENTATIONS ...COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATIONINTERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING HISTORY OF EBERHARDT CORDIAL FACTORY, EARLY COLONIALWINE MAKING UP TO PRESENT DAY WINE MAKING IN THE DISTRICT.local history, civic momentoes, presentations, williamson, hugh foundation -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - DISPLAY PANEL
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION LOCAL HISTORY CIVIC MOMENTOES PRESENTATIONS ...COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATIONIN .1 TERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING HISTORY OF GOLD IN CLUNES AND DEVELOPMENT OF CLUNES. WOODEN DISPLAY PANEL .2 LAMINATED COPYlocal history, civic momentoes, presentations, williamson, hugh foundation -
Clunes Museum
Print - DISPLAY PANEL
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION LOCAL HISTORY CIVIC MOMENTOES PRESENTATIONS ...COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION.1 INTERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TOWNSHIP OF CLUNES IN A WOODEN FRAME .2 LAMINATED COPY OF THE DISPLAY PANELlocal history, civic momentoes, presentations., williamson, hugh foundation -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph - GOLD MONUMENT
... mining civic momentoes... photographs mining civic momentoes CHIMNEY STACK GOLD MONUMENT ACTUAL ...ORIGINAL MONUMENT ON ACTUAL GOLD DISCOVERY SPOT, PORT PHILLIP MINE, CLUNESPORTION OF METAL CHIMNEY STACK STANDING IN SELECTED QUARTZ ROCKS DEPICTING ACTUAL SPOT WHERE FIRST GOLD WAS DISCOVERED IN CLUNES 1851 AT PORT PHILLIP MINE. HAWTHORN HEDGE PLANT GROWING IN TOP OF MONUMENTACTUAL GOLD DISCOVERY CLUNESphotographs, mining civic momentoes, chimney stack, gold monument -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH MONUMENT
... mining civic momentoes... photographs mining civic momentoes GOLD MONUMENT GOLD MONUMENT CLUNES ...GOLD MONUMENT ERECTED ON SITE OF FIRST GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA 1851BRICK MONUMENT, SURROUNDED BY MESH FENCE WITH WOODEN POSTS. GRASS GROWING AROUND MONUMENT, MULLOCK HEAPS IN BACKGROUND, HOME ON CAMP PARADE.GOLD MONUMENT CLUNESphotographs, mining civic momentoes, gold monument -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - DISPLAY PANEL, 2000
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION. CIVIC MOMENTOES PRESENTATIONS WILLIAMSON HUGH ...COPIES OF DISPLAY PANELS DONATED TO THE PEOPLE OF CLUNES BY THE HUGH WILLIAMSON FOUNDATION.INTERPRETIVE DISPLAY PANEL DEPICTING HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CLUNES. WOODEN DISPLAY PANEL AND LAMINATED COPY.civic momentoes, presentations, williamson, hugh foundation -
Clunes Museum
Programme - ELLE MAY JONES, 1998
... CIVIC MOMENTOES... HISTORY CIVIC MOMENTOES MEMORIAL JONES FAMILY FUNERAL SERVICE ...REFLECTIONS OF ELLA MAY JONES BORN 1916 AT MARYBOROUGH. THE FAMILY MOVED TO CLUNES IN 1919. ELLA MAY ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CLUNES, ALSO 2 SCHOOLS IN MARYBOROUGH. ELLA MARRIED AND MAURICE [SPIKE] WAS BORN 14/2/1940 2 GIRLS VALERIE AND BERYL WERE BORN 1943 AND 1947.FUNERAL SERVICE OF ELLA MAY JONES. 1916 - 1998.local history, civic momentoes, memorial, jones family
