Thesis submitted by Morna Sturrock to fulfill the requirements for a Master of Arts degree, Monash University, 1 February 1992. The thesis details the role of Gilbert Dyett in the establishment of the RSL.328 page spiral bound book with clear plastic covers. Visible yellow card title page with black writing, back page is also yellow card. Pages have cut edges. Includes illustrations.Bendigo District RSL stamp on first page. First page: "Morna Sturrock, 4 Fairview Ave, Glen Waverly 3150 ph 5621624" "Presented to the Bendigo District RSL sub branch Inc on the memorable occasion of the RSL's 90th anniversary, 12 August 2006."books, dyett, rsl

Sir Gilbert Joseph Cullen Dyett (1891-1964) was born in Bendigo, at the age of 14 he started working for J H Curnow Real Estate and Auction rooms. In March 1915 he was commissioned as Lieutenant in the 7th Battalion and was badly wounded at Lone Pine, Gallipoli. After the war he was prominent in many organizations including Anzac Remembrance Appeal, Ocean Road Trust, Returned Services League, Australian War Memorial, The British Empire Service League, Racecourse Licences Board of Victoria, Victoria Trotting and Racing Association (which was largely controlled by John Wren) He was caricatured as Captain Dwyer by Frank Hardy in his novel Power without Glory. HE was Knighted in 1934. Died in Fitzroy in1964 and is buried in Bendigo. Ref. Australian Dictionary of Biography. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dyett-sir-gilbert-joseph-cullen-6071 IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Black and white Image of Presentation piece to Sir Gilbert Dyett as the Federal President of the Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League of Australia for presiding over the Seventh Biennial Conference held at Anzac House Melbourne from the 9th to the 13th of November 1934. In two sections with black frames probably joined by hinges resting on a black case in which the piece may have kept. Decorations on the piece include the Union Jack and the Australian Flag. The photograph in is mounted on grey card.gilbert dyett, seventh biennial conference of the british empire service league, anzac house melbourne

Sir Gilbert Joseph Cullen Dyett (1891-1964) was born in Bendigo, at the age of 14 he started working for J H Curnow Real Estate and Auction rooms. In March 1915 he was commissioned as Lieutenant in the 7th Battalion and was badly wounded at Lone Pine, Gallipoli. After the war he was prominent in many organizations including Anzac Remembrance Appeal, Ocean Road Trust, Returned Services League, Australian War Memorial, Racecourse Licences Board of Victoria, Victoria Trotting and Racing Association (which was largely controlled by John Wren) He was caricatured as Captain Dwyer by Frank Hardy in his novel Power without Glory. HE was Knighted in 1934. Died in Fitzroy in1964 and is buried in Bendigo. Ref. Australian Dictionary of Biography. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dyett-sir-gilbert-joseph-cullen-6071 Knighthood Certificate awarded to Gilbert Joseph Cullen Dyett. By Warrant under the King's Sign Manual. Handwritten in black ink on cream coloured light card and mounted on brown coloured card. Red seal of King George the Fifth centred on bottom edge. The back has marks around the edge indicating that that the mounted certificate has been removed from a frame.certificate, knighthood, gilbert dyett, george the fifth

White paper catalogue with blue printing for a sale on account of Parks Victoria, AH Plant & Others on 6th February 1997 at Queenscliff. For sale were vehicles, marine equipment, boat, metal and wood working machinery, trailers, steel and scrap, office furniture and equipment, fuel tanks, concrete pipes and piles. Announcement printed in the front of catalogue mentions that J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Are combining their name with the Dyett family and trading as Curnow Dyett, Real Estate Agents, Auctioneers and Qualified Valuers.business, auctioneers, curnow dyett, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - parks victoria - ah plant & others, j h curnow & son pty ltd, curnow, dyett, curnow dyett, noel dyett, ian dyett, fred dyett, occupational health and safety act 1985

This important occasion (the First Conference of the British Empire Service League), in the life and career Gilbert J C Dyett, indicates his position in a world between the 1st and 2nd World Wars when the British Empire was still a major power and ones proximity to the Royal Family was the key to your standing. Note, under the Union Jacks and third from the left edge sits the lead delegate and President of the league Bendigonian Gilbert Dyett, beside a Field Marshal and beside him the Chairman and Paron The Prince of Wales The venue The Connaught Rooms, London on the 16th July 1923. Sir Gilbert Joseph Cullen Dyett (1891-1964) was born in Bendigo, at the age of 14 he started working for J H Curnow Real Estate and Auction rooms. In March 1915 he was commissioned as Lieutenant in the 7th Battalion and was badly wounded at Lone Pine, Gallipoli. After the war he was prominent in many organizations including Anzac Remembrance Appeal, Ocean Road Trust, Returned Services League, Australian War Memorial, Racecourse Licences Board of Victoria, Victoria Trotting and Racing Association (which was largely controlled by John Wren) He was caricatured as Captain Dwyer by Frank Hardy in his novel Power without Glory. HE was Knighted in 1934. Died in Fitzroy in1964 and is buried in Bendigo. Ref. Australian Dictionary of Biography. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dyett-sir-gilbert-joseph-cullen-6071 A black and white photograph of about 90 men in dinner suits sitting at dining tables. The tables are all set with empty plates and opened wine bottles. all the men are looking at the camera. There are Heraldic shield and flags on the walls. Gilbert Dyett is sitting at the podium table, second from the left two places from The Prince of Wales who is sitting on the left edge of the flags. The photo is in a brown mount which has a small white piece in the lower section with black printing - THE BRITISH EMPIRE SEERVICE LEAGUE Welcome Dinner to the Overseas Delegates attending the First Biennial Conference. THE CONNAUGHT ROOMS, LONDON 16TH JULY 1923. His Royal Highness, THE PRINCE OF WALES, Patron in the chair gilbert dyett, british empire service league, the prince of wales, the connaught rooms, 'fortuna

IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Deed of Gift Dated 12.7. 2011 between John Damian Sampson and Ian Maxwell Dyett to provide Provenance Ownership Rights to the various artifacts of Sir Gilbert Joseph Cullen Dyett,KCMC. Black print and signatures on blue A4 paper. One signature in blue ink dated 2/4/2025 knighthood, gilbert dyett, george the fifth

Sir Gilbert Joseph Cullen Dyett (1891-1964) was born in Bendigo, at the age of 14 he started working for J H Curnow Real Estate and Auction rooms. In March 1915 he was commissioned as Lieutenant in the 7th Battalion and was badly wounded at Lone Pine, Gallipoli. After the war he was prominent in many organizations including Anzac Remembrance Appeal, Ocean Road Trust, Returned Services League, Australian War Memorial, Racecourse Licences Board of Victoria, Victoria Trotting and Racing Association (which was largely controlled by John Wren) He was caricatured as Captain Dwyer by Frank Hardy in his novel Power without Glory. HE was Knighted in 1934. Died in Fitzroy in1964 and is buried in Bendigo. Ref. Australian Dictionary of Biography. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/dyett-sir-gilbert-joseph-cullen-6071 A black and white photograph of about 90 men in dinner suits sitting at dining tables. The tables are all set with empty plates, all the men are looking at the camera. There are Heraldic shields and flags on the walls. Gilbert Dyett is sitting at the podium table next to The Prince of Wales. The photo is on a cream coloured mount behind glass with a black wooden frame. Also in the frame below photo there is a grey piece with black printing - Dinner in honour of the Delegates attending the Third Biennial Conference of the British Empire Service League. His Royal Highness, THE PRINCE OF WALES in the chair. Hotel Cecil. June, 1927 Swane, 146, New Bond St. W, and at Southsea gilbert dyett, british empire service league, the prince of wales, the connaught rooms, 'fortuna

Second-Hand Dealer's Licence No. 1311 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett. Dated 9 Dec 1949. Signed by ?, Clerk of Petty Sessions. Fee 10/-(shillings).business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - second-hand dealer;s licence, frederick cullen dyett

Colour newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Weekly 10/2/2017 of Bruce Reid and Ian Dyett with their with their Fellows of the Royal Victorian Association of Honorary Justices awards.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - awards, bruce reid, ian dyett, fellows of the royal victorian association of honorary justices, andrew perryman, bendigo rugby club, bendigo easter fair society, bendigo weekly 10/2/2017

Pale green Certificate of Justices to Authorize the Issue of an Auctioneer's Licence to Frederick Cullen Dyett. Dated 28 Nov 1950. Stamped by F. Sweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - certificate of justices to authorize the issue of an auctioneer's licence, frederick cullen dyett, f sweeney

Business Agent's Licence-to Licensed Real Estate Agent No. 2676 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett. Signed by F. McSweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions and dated 28 Nov 1950.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, business agent's licence-to licensed real estate agent, frederick cullen dyett, f mc sweeney, j j gourley

Second-Hand Dealer's Licence No. 4835 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett. Dated 14 Dec. 1948 and signed by Walsh, Clerk of Petty Sessions. Fee paid 10/-(shillings).business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - second-hand dealer's licence, frederick cullen dyett, walsh, j j gourley

The State Savings Bank of Victoria, originally the Savings Bank of Port Phillip, was established in 1842 and later became The State Savings Bank of Victoria in 1912. It eventually merged with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in 1991. The bank was owned by the State of VictoriaA paper covered book. On the front cover The State Savings Bank of VICTORIA PLEASE KEEP THIS BOOK UNDER LOCK AND KEY Belonged to Mrs. Jan Dyett, the first entry was in 1943bendigo, mrs. jan dyett, state savings bank of victoria

IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Photograph. Mounted image of Mr C.J.Curnow calling for bids at the first Commonwealth disposal auction held in Alice Springs after WW2. C.J. Curnow is standing on some machinery in front of a crowd of manly men, a corrugated iron shed is in the background with three men standing in the doorway. Frederick Cullen Dyett is in the crowd below C.J. Curnow wearing a black hat with his collar up. The photograph in is mounted on light brown card. Black hand writing on the back - (C. J.) Cyril James Curnow Calling the bids First Commonwealth disposal auction Alice Springs. (F.C.) Frederick Cullin Dyett in crowd below C J with black hat and collar upc.j. curnow, !940s auction

The Norman Oliver collection. Norman Oliver was three times Mayor of Bendigo - 1950-51, 1964-65, 1970-71. One typed page, headed Personal. Letter from F. C. Dyett, 7 Bignold Avenue Bendigo addressed to the Mayor, Cr N. J. Oliver. Dated 15th January, 1965. Thanks the Mayor for his representation of the City at the funeral of his late uncle, Sir Gilbert Dyett, C.M.G.bendigo, council, sir gilbert dyett, norman joseph oliver , councillor norman oliver. mayor of bendigo. sir gilbert dyett, c.m.g.

a. Business Agent's Licence-to Licensed Real Estate Agent No. 1113 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett. Signed by F. McSweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions and dated 29 Nov 1949. Fee paid 10/-(shillings). B. Business Agent's Licence-to Licensed Real Estate Agent No. 2676 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett. Signed by F. McSweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions and dated 28 Nov 1951 Fee paid 10/-(shillings).business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - business agent's licence-to licensed real estate agent, frederick cullen dyett, f mcsweeney, j j gourley

White paper catalogue with green printing for a sale on account of Parks Victoria, on 12th February 1997 at Rosebud. For sale were vehicles, marine equipment, boats & trailers, metal and wood working machinery, steel and scrap, office furniture and equipment and various tools. Announcement printed in the front of catalogue mentions that J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Are combining their name with the Dyett family and trading as Curnow Dyett, Real Estate Agents, Auctioneers and Qualified Valuers.business, auctioneers, curnow dyett, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - parks victoria, ian dyett, curnow dyett, j h curnow & son pty ltd, occupational health and safety act 1985, noel dyett, ian dyett, fred dyett

Copy of a letter to Mr. Dyett of J. H. Curnow & Son Pty . Ltd. Re: Wattle Gully Gold Mines N. L. mentioning two enclosed cheques in full settlement of commissions and expenses relative to the sale of the plant and equipment of the Mine. He requests that Mr. Dyett notify the Secretary for Mines of his satisfaction so they can prepare the necessary satisfaction notices for the release the plant. Dated 2nd February, 1971 and signed by A. M. Horsburgh.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - letter to mr dyett, kennedy smail & middlemiss, alexander & boehme, mr a m horsburgh, j h curnow & son pty ltd, mr dyett, wattle gully gold mines n l, mr p wein

BHS CollectionIan Dyett collection. Auction Thursday, 1st April, 1954, South Costerfield Gold Mine, Costerfield. Sale by auction of surplus equipment, such as, Electric Winder, Caterpillar D.2 tractor with hydraulic blade.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd

Auctioneer's Licence No. 250 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett from 1/1/1949 to 31/12/1949. Signed by W. P. Walsh, Receiver of Revenue on 4th January 1949. Licence cost £25.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auctioneer's licence, frederick cullen dyett, w p walsh, h e daw

Temporary Licence to Clerk or Deputy of Licensed Auctioneer in the name of F. C. Dyett on the 6 October at Bendigo. Signed by W. A. Walsh, Justice of the Peace and Cyril James Curnow. Dated 6 October 1949. Licence No. 050.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - temporary licence to clerk or deputy of licensed auctioneer, f c dyett, w a walsh, cyril james curnow, h j green

Sub-Agent's Licence No. 1623 with the name: Frederick Cullen Dyett of Cr Mitchell & Queen Sts. Bendigo, for the year 1947. Signed Walsh, Clerk of Petty Sessions and dated 18/12/1946. Cost pounds(1).business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - sub-agent's licence, frederick cullen dyett, walsh, h e daw

All the Platoons in the Companies are governed by Quotas as to year born 1900 - 1903. Three Officers names are mentioned in black print; Capt J.Laidler Officer Commanding 67 Batt Senior cadets. Lieut R.L.Houston Area Officer 67B Lieut G.J.C. Dyett Area Officer 67B. .1) Parade card, light brown colour, folds in half, all print in black type, covers senior cadet Training for B,C Coy’s plus Junior Technical School for quarter ending 31March 1917. .2) Same as .1) but covers period quarter ending 30 June 1917. .3) Same as .10 & .2) but covers period quarter ending 31 Dec 1917. All three have the Cadets name at the top of page, all three are stamped inside as dates attended parade..1) .2) .3) On front cover in pencil or ink, (Cadet) “K Guiney”. .1) Stamped in purple 13 times, “Present A.O.67 B” .2) Stamped in purple 7 times,, “Present A.O 67B” .3) Stamped in purple 7 times, “Present A.O 67Bsyllabus, parades cadets, training

Two Real Estate Agent's Licence-To Licensed Auctioneer No. 586, dated 29 Nov 1949 and No. 975, dated 28 Nov 1950. Both in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett and signed by F. McSweeney, Clerk of Petty Sessions.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - real estate agent's licence-to licensed auctioneer, frederick cullen dyett, f mcsweeney, h e daw

BHS CollectionIan Dyett Collection auction at the Morning Star Gold Mine Woods Point (Vic). To be held on Wednesday, 7th April, 1954 at the site. Valuable Surplus Machinery including diesel and steam operated alternator sets, Babcock and Wilcox Boiler.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd

White paper catalogue with brown printing for a sale on account of Parks Victoria, on 27th February 1997 at San Remo. For sale were marine & general service equipment, boat, crane, forklift, metal shop and woodworking machinery, pnu. & power tools, outboard motor, winches, trailers, hardwood & railway line, office furniture & equipment, nuts & bolts and hydraulic underwater tools. Announcement printed in the front of catalogue mentions that J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Are combining their name with the Dyett family and trading as Curnow Dyett, Real Estate Agents, Auctioneers and Qualified Valuers.business, auctioneers, curnow dyett, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - parks victoria, leigh hart, ian dyett, curnow dyett, j h curnow & son pty ltd

Auctioneer's Licence No. 388 in the name of Frederick Cullen Dyett from 1/1/1950 to 31/12/1950. Signed by W. P. Walsh, Receiver of Revenue on 6th December 1949. Licence cost £25. 944 written in ink to right of Government seal.business, auctioneers, j h curnow & son pty ltd, ian dyett collection - auctioneer's licence no. 388, frederick cullen dyett, f mcsweeney, j j gourley

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, April 22, 2004. Time to celebrate: home on leave from New Guinea in 1944 were, from left: Bill Garland, Beryl McLean, Joy Cullen, Max Dyett, Lola McLean and Alan Phillips.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

IAN DYETT COLLECTION: Photograph. Mounted image of Mr C.J.Curnow (centre pointing) conducting an auction in late 1940s. There are about 15 men, most of them wearing hats, standing in front of him, in the background there 1940s motor vehicles. The photograph in is mounted on light brown card.c.j. curnow, !940s auction

Pink paper catalogue with black printing for a sale on account of Polsam Nominees Pty. Ltd. T/as Hilder Potato Machinery & Laser Cutting Service on 15th April '97 at Warragul. For sale were vehicles, potato harvesters, forklift, pallet trolleys,80 ton press, compressors, lathes, machine tools, assorted tools, complete web plant, spray booth, parts, metal, scrap, computers, office furniture & equipment, racking and bins. Announcement printed in the front of catalogue mentions that J. H. Curnow & Son Pty. Ltd. Are combining their name with the Dyett family and trading as Curnow Dyett, Real Estate Agents, Auctioneers and Qualified Valuers.business, auctioneers, curnow dyett, ian dyett collection - auction catalogue - polsam nominees pty ltd, hilder potato machinery & laser cutting service, geoffrey o harrison, ian dyett, curnow dyett, j h curnow & son pty ltd, occupational health and safety act 1985, noel dyett, ian dyett, fred dyett