A button hook is a tool used for the closing of shoes, gloves or other apparel that uses buttons as fasteners. It consists of a steel hook fixed to a handle which may be simple or decorative. The hook end is inserted through the buttonhole to capture the button by the shank and draw it through the opening. Many were distributed as advertising for a Company, as this is for 'Ezywalkin' footwearWalter David Cookes established the Ezywalkin Shoe Company Pty Ltd in 1901 in Fremantle Western Australia. The Melbourne factory was established in 1910A steel, button hook for shoes and gaiterson handle 'WEAR EZYWALKIN'S SHOES 'clothing, footwear, gaiters, boots, ezywalkin footwear, cookes walter david, company ltd, craftwork, moorabbin, brighton, early settlers, pioneers, cheltenham

Black and white photograph "Attached to photograph" Back Row - L to R: Richard Fly, Graeme Reynolds, Colin Grieves, Pam Cleary, ?, Susan Broadly, Dean Barnes, Mikaly Kovendiachou, Peter Hayes. 2nd Row - L to R: Teacher Fred Rogers, ?, Tino Pekkarinen, Glen Pope, David Green, James Taylor, Eric Culmer, Bruce Fuller, Michael Brown, Michael Grayling, David ?. 3rd Row - L to R: Jennifer Walters, Elizabeth Harding, Elizabeth Doig, Susan Little, Sandra Mitchell, Janice Louttit, Jenny Smith, Annette Lighthouse, Linda Cook. Front Row: Bevalla Conner, ?, Julie Reid, Sandra Cook, Lynette Lightfoot, Wendy Thomas, Joy Hall, Roslyn Darian, Josie Trotter, Jenny Critchley.

Black and white photograph "Attached to photograph" List of names, supplied by Jenny Hall nee Parker. Back Row - L to R: Glenn Pope, David Green, Russell Rogers, Peter Hayes, Colin Greeves, Ian Barnes, Graeme Reynolds, Peter ?, Keith Lancaster. 2nd Row - L to R: Jenny Hall, Kerry Malcolm, Lucia Ziole, Kim Jordan, Lynda Cook, Joyce Weaver, Janice Louttit, Joy Hall, Pam Weeks. 3rd Row - L to R: Michael Brown, ?, John Moore, Bruce Pumpa, ?, Gary Saffron, Daford Roberts, David ?, Mark Hopping. Front Row - L to R: Roslyn Dorien, Josie Trotter, Lynette Lightfoot, Jenny Walters, Beulah Connell, Cheryl Smilie, Maria Maraffa, Bronwyn Kenny, Margo Johnstone. Teacher : Mr Treloar

A collection of stories about early Canterbury and Balwyn (Boroondara) compiled by Crosbie Morrison.A collection of stories about early Canterbury and Balwyn (Boroondara) compiled by Crosbie Morrison.butchers, boot makers, railways, empire day, festivals and celebrations, pong quong, outer circle railway, cycle shop, crosbie morrison, natale b cerini, george robinson, walter gathercole, mr armstrong, alice camm, ethel pascoe, david staig, mr wahanel, mr cook, will tanners, james snedden, john morris, j w terry, j d mclean, j w lowe, c r swan, cr a d renton, a n hendy, t r b morton, morton & coghill, jack kenneally, albert nelson, j rasmussan, tom keating

A collection of stories about early Canterbury and Balwyn (Boroondara) compiled by Crosbie Morrison.A collection of stories about early Canterbury and Balwyn (Boroondara) compiled by Crosbie Morrison.Title page: top of page; "1Please return to/Jocelyn Hall/for Alec Martin" in Jocelyn's writing in lead pencil butchers, boot makers, railways, empire day, festivals and celebrations, pong quong, outer circle railway, cycle shop, crosbie morrison, natale b cerini, george robinson, walter gathercole, mr armstrong, alice camm, ethel pascoe, david staig, mr wahanel, mr cook, will tanners, james snedden, john morris, j w terry, j d mclean, j w lowe, c r swan, cr a d renton, a n hendy, t r b morton, morton & coghill, jack kenneally, albert nelson, j rasmussan, tom keating

Melton State School May 3rd 1917 Head Teacher Mr Thomas Lang Senior Class Back Row: Frederick Manning Arthur Pearce Augustus Jongebloed Donald Watson Thomas Walter David Dodemaide Henry Whittington Second Back Row: Rita Barrie Lilian Barrie Winifred Cook Olive Pearcey Dorothy Flynn Miss Cassy Dudley Third Front Row: Winifred Williams Myrtle Moulsdale Theckla Jongebloed Olga Raleigh Fanny Trewin (Alice?) Front Row: George O’Neil – George McDonald Eric Wilson Leopold McGuire Keith Beaty Alan Beardemore Eric Burton Black and white photograph of Melton State School Senior Class with headmaster Thomas Langeducation, local identities

This item contributes to an understanding of the impact that involvement in the war in Vietnam (1962 - 1972 ) had on Australian servicemen.Casualty List of 1 Fld Sqn and 3 Fld Troop in Vietnam. This is a list of names of those injured or killed in action (not complete). This list was done by Bob Coker who is compiling the list of Australian causalities. See media for more information.casualty list, 1 fld sqn, 3 fld troop, killed in action, wounded in action, royal australian engineers, sapper denis william gooding, sgt denis william gooding, 18690, sapper frank charles mallard, 5411253, cpl (temp) william ronald gallagher, 214407, sapper terence mervyn bradbury, 54968, sapper barry john harford, 43323, sapper clement william coolburra, 17587, sapper peter michael cachia, cpl (temp) peter michael cachia, 1410862, cpl robert walter bowtell, 213151, cpl richard james seddon, sgt richard james seddon, 22834, sapper maxwell roy livingston, 38151, sapper david john peters, 42853, sapper koostantinoes william unmeopa, 18464, sapper eric walter holst, 54725, sapper ronald john borinelli, 3787259, sapper leslie prowse, 18409, l/cpl dave cook, cpl (temp) dave cook, 214933, sgt barry william sant, 242802, pte barrie john ganley, 4717619, sapper noel roy mcduffie, cpl noel roy mcduffie, 37050, sapper ross edward comben, l/cpl ross edward comben, 54733, sapper bruce noel bevan, 2783013, cpl anthony george evans, l/cpl anthony george evans, 2783420, sapper john cyril thompson, 38309, sapper ashley john culkin, 2783384, sapper dennis lindsay brooks, 3787889, sapper ramon john peter deed, 3788300, sapper john laurence o'hara, 2782779, sapper gregory vincent brady, 2782812, sapper brian geoffrey roberts, 6708336, sapper terrence james renshaw, 3788172, capt grahame leslie alwynne hellyer, 335126, sapper donald spence wride, 18665, wo2 (temp) barry john moore, 242811, sapper trevor john drummond, 3411826, sapper robert neil creek, 3791192, sapper lyndon ross stutley, 4719196, sapper david james lawson, 39259, s/sgt (temp) colin william mclachlan, 13053, sapper allan graham pattison, 44042, sapper david john steen, 4719232, l/cpl john edgar garrett, 1200473, sapper mervyn john spear, 5714596, sapper peter john macdonald, 55214, sapper john henry powe, 3791364, sapper malcolm leonard paine, cpl (temp) malcolm leonard paine, 5411670, sapper peter neil chenoweth, 3411964, sapper ian campbell leach, l/cpl ian campbell leach, 2786713, cpl david malcolm mcgregor, 3411692, s/sgt peter james gollagher, 172377, sapper kenneth roy nicholson, 2412486, cpl kevin john moon, 243292, sapper norman william le bherz, 18395, sapper trevor john cox, 5715629, sapper christopher david carroll, cpl christopher david carroll, 218155, sapper graham john hooper, 3791253, sapper john robert gilmore, 2789080, sapper alan graham hooke, 2786487