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Melbourne LegacyPhotograph, Jack Cato, 'Digger', 1932
... 'Digger'...This portrait is a study which is called 'The spirit of Anzac' or 'The Digger'. Pat Hanna, said he tried to recreate the "look something between fear and defiance which we have all seen so often, and which will always remain in my memory as typical of our gallant old cobbers 'the Diggers'". ...Black and white photo of Pat Hanna as a 'Digger' and a two page recollection of the photoshoot with Jack Cato....Handwritten on photo 'Digger' in black ink in Pat Hanna's handwriting. ...'Digger' Photograph Jack Cato Pat Hanna ...An iconic image of a soldier, eyes raised to the sky, taken by photographer Jack Cato in 1932. He used the artist/entertainer Pat Hanna as a model in the photoshoot. Pat wrote down his experience in a moving two page document 'The Story Behind the Picture', it tells how he was moved to imagine the action in France when posing. The image is described as the portrait of a soldier, eyes raised to the sky. This portrait is a study which is called 'The spirit of Anzac' or 'The Digger'. Pat Hanna, said he tried to recreate the "look something between fear and defiance which we have all seen so often, and which will always remain in my memory as typical of our gallant old cobbers 'the Diggers'". A colour image is held in the AWM collection. The photo was stored with other items including a letter to Frank (possibly L/- Frank Doolan who was making an attempt to collect items relevant to Legacy's history for an official archive project - see items 01400 to 01404). Pat Hanna was an entertainer, comedian, artist and producer of reveues, plays and movies. One of his first revues was performed just after the armistice in France. His popular stage show was 'Diggers' that performed in many towns in Australia post-war and adapted into a film in 1931. He was born George Patrick Hanna, 18 March 1888 in Whitianga, New Zealand and served in the First World War, was a founding member of Melbourne Legacy and was involved with Legacy for many years.Pat Hanna was a founding member of Melbourne Legacy and an artist and producer. Legacy kept some of his works in the archive.Black and white photo of Pat Hanna as a 'Digger' and a two page recollection of the photoshoot with Jack Cato.Handwritten on photo 'Digger' in black ink in Pat Hanna's handwriting. Handwritten on reverse " 'The Digger', sometimes called 'The spirit of Anzac' / photo Jack Cato / model -Pat Hanna" in black ink. Typed on a paper note 'Spirit of Anzac / Pat Hanna'. Stamped with copyright of The Age in blue ink.hanna, solider, portrait -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustBook : Tales of the AIF Digger Memories (jokes and poems enjoyed by the boys in Khaki and jungle green) WW2, Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories, circa 1939-1945
... Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories...Booklet relating to WW2 called Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories jokes and poems for the boys in khaki and jungle green. 1939-1945. 16 pages. ...Cover title : Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories Jokes and Poems. ...Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories Book : Tales of the AIF Digger Memories (jokes and poems enjoyed by the boys in Khaki and jungle green) WW2 ...relates to WW2 publication for serving soldiers to enjoy. relates to WW2 service and was a booklet given to the WW2 troops. 1939-1945. Booklet relating to WW2 called Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories jokes and poems for the boys in khaki and jungle green. 1939-1945. 16 pages. Cover title : Tales of the A.I.F. Digger Memories Jokes and Poems. booklet ww2, tales of the a.i.f., digger memories jokes and poems for the boys in khaki and jungle green -
Melbourne LegacySculpture, Ceramic Innovations Pty Ltd, Digger
... Digger...A sculpture of an Australian Digger that was produced as a commemorative piece by a Melbourne firm called Ceramic Innovations. ...Ceramic sculpture of a digger with a separate hat that is made as a bottle and contains Tawny Port...Ceramic sculpture of a digger with a separate hat that is made as a bottle and contains Tawny Port Digger Sculpture Ceramic Innovations Pty Ltd ...A sculpture of an Australian Digger that was produced as a commemorative piece by a Melbourne firm called Ceramic Innovations. It is filled with Tawny Port and is part of a wider set of bar pieces. The three pieces held at Melbourne Legacy are tributes to the three armed forces and are called 'Digger', 'RAAFIE' and 'Jack Tar'. They were once in the comradeship room and now stored in the archive. An advertising flyer found shows the RRP was $110 with $5 of each 'Digger' being donated to Legacy Australia.A record that the items were souvenirs as tributes to the three armed forces.Ceramic sculpture of a digger with a separate hat that is made as a bottle and contains Tawny PortGold inscription under the hat says 'Bullocks Tawny Port. Bar Piece No 4. Produced by Ceramic Innovations Pty Ltd.'souvenir, bottle, sculpture, legacy australia -
Melbourne LegacyBooklet - Songbook, Digger Songs, 1922
... Digger Songs...Songbook of WW1 songs, likely used by Legatees during comradeship activities. An album of Digger Songs "Songs the Diggers Sang"...Paper book of Digger songs including musical scores. Printed 2 colours on cover (red and brown) and one colour (black) ink on internal pages. 28 pages plus 4 page cover....Melbourne Legacy 293 Swanston Street Melbourne melbourne Songbook of WW1 songs, likely used by Legatees during comradeship activities. An album of Digger Songs "Songs the Diggers Sang" Comradeship meetings were very important to the Legatees. ...Songbook of WW1 songs, likely used by Legatees during comradeship activities. An album of Digger Songs "Songs the Diggers Sang"Comradeship meetings were very important to the Legatees. Legatees supported each other by coming together for various events throughout the year. A record that Legatees met for comradeship meetings and functions and that singing featured in the meetings.Paper book of Digger songs including musical scores. Printed 2 colours on cover (red and brown) and one colour (black) ink on internal pages. 28 pages plus 4 page cover.Blue ink pen references to page numbers of particular songscomradeship, songs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Dinah Lee And Digger Friend
... Dinah Lee And Digger Friend......Digger...A black and white photograph of Dinah Lee and Digger Friend from the audience have the Diggers swinging with a song and dance act at the ABC Dance Band Concert Party at the 1st ATF Base, Nui Dat...Dinah Lee ABC Dance Band Concert Party Photograph 1st ATF Base Entertainment Nui Dat Gibbons Collection Catalogue Digger Diggers Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of Dinah Lee and Digger Friend from the audience have the Diggers swinging with a song and dance act at the ABC Dance Band Concert Party at the 1st ATF Base, Nui Dat Dinah Lee And Digger Friend Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Dinah Lee and Digger Friend from the audience have the Diggers swinging with a song and dance act at the ABC Dance Band Concert Party at the 1st ATF Base, Nui Datdinah lee, abc dance band concert party, photograph, 1st atf base, entertainment, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, diggers, denis gibbons -
Melbourne LegacyBooklet, Diggerettes. Digger Jokes and Stories, c1918
... Diggerettes. Digger Jokes and Stories...An issue 'Diggerettes, Diggers Jokes and Stories', it was compiled and illustrated by Cecil L. ...Booklet of jokes and stories for Diggers in World War 1....Melbourne Legacy 293 Swanston Street Melbourne melbourne An issue 'Diggerettes, Diggers Jokes and Stories', it was compiled and illustrated by Cecil L. ...An issue 'Diggerettes, Diggers Jokes and Stories', it was compiled and illustrated by Cecil L. Hartt, late of the A.I.F. Comprised of stories, poems, drawings. Often of humorous nature. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920.A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet of jokes and stories for Diggers in World War 1.world war one, short stories, poem -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet - The Dismal Digger. Tales of the Diggers Old and New, The Dismal Digger. tales of Diggers Old and New
... The Dismal Digger. tales of Diggers Old and New...The Dismal Digger, Tales of the Diggers Old and New. Red writing and pen type drawing of Digger, tree, bushes, bird...The Dismal Digger, Tales of the Diggers Old and New. Red writing and pen type drawing of Digger, tree, bushes, bird Small Booklet, Orange Cover, Red writing and drawing on front cover. 13 printed pages of Poetry, jokes etc. ...Small Booklet, Orange Cover, Red writing and drawing on front cover. 13 printed pages of Poetry, jokes etc. Printed 1954The Dismal Digger, Tales of the Diggers Old and New. Red writing and pen type drawing of Digger, tree, bushes, bird -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Dinah Lee And Digger Friend
... Dinah Lee And Digger Friend......Digger...A black and white photograph of Dinah Lee and digger friend from the audience have the diggers swinging with a song and dance act at the ABC Dance Band Concert Party at the 1st ATF Base, Nui Dat. ...Dinah Lee And Digger Friend Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Dinah Lee and digger friend from the audience have the diggers swinging with a song and dance act at the ABC Dance Band Concert Party at the 1st ATF Base, Nui Dat. photograph, dinah lee, entertainers, abc dance band concert party, 1 atf, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, diggers, 1st australian task force, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Digger Book, 1919
... Digger Book...Digger Book...Digger Book Book BOOK Daryl Lindsay & Cyril Dillion, The Sun Art Studios ...Book, grey paper cover, sketches (prints), black & white sketch on front, illustrated throughout, colour prints,16 pages, typed black print introduction, gold coloured print on cover.Digger Bookbooks-military, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBOOK, The Specialty Press Pty. Ltd, DIGGER DIALECTS, 1919
... DIGGER DIALECTS....DIGGER DIALECTS...Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Slang words used by Australian diggers in World War One. book, lara r.s.l. diggers dialects, ww1. ...Slang words used by Australian diggers in World War One.Rectangular shaped book with clear plastic cover and black vinyl.DIGGER DIALECTSbook, lara r.s.l. diggers dialects, ww1. -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Hopkins River Mouth blocked - channel digger, c2010 - 2017
... Hopkins River Mouth blocked - channel digger......digger...Colour photograph of the blocked mouth of the Hopkins River being opened by a channel digger. ...Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post Office goldfields hopkins river mouth point ritchie bluehole warrnambool coast coastal beach seascape blocked digger opening mouth mechanical opening Colour photograph of the blocked mouth of the Hopkins River being opened by a channel digger. ...Colour photograph of the blocked mouth of the Hopkins River being opened by a channel digger. hopkins river, mouth, point ritchie, bluehole, warrnambool, coast, coastal, beach, seascape, blocked, digger, opening mouth, mechanical opening -
Brimbank City CouncilFramed Colour Photograph, Aussie Digger
... Aussie Digger...Framed Colour Photograph - Aussie Digger...Brimbank City Council 301 Hampshire Rd Sunshine melbourne Framed Colour Photograph - Aussie Digger Aussie Digger Framed Colour Photograph ...Framed Colour Photograph - Aussie Digger -
Camberwell RSL Sub-BranchPhoto, Photo of seven diggers transporting a wounded digger thru the mud on the Somme in 1917. Note burial cross in background, 1917
... Photo of seven diggers transporting a wounded digger thru the mud on the Somme in 1917. Note burial cross in background....See Photo, note the burial cross in the mud behind the wounded digger....Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch 403 Camberwell Road Camberwell melbourne Actual photo of the condition on the Somme in 1917 Unique See Photo, note the burial cross in the mud behind the wounded digger. Actual Photo showing the depth of mud on the Somme in 1917 Photo of seven diggers transporting a wounded digger thru the mud on the Somme in 1917. ...Actual photo of the condition on the Somme in 1917UniqueActual Photo showing the depth of mud on the Somme in 1917See Photo, note the burial cross in the mud behind the wounded digger. -
Melbourne LegacyPrint, Soren Hawkes, Brooding Digger - Ypres 1917, 2012
... Brooding Digger - Ypres 1917...Print on A4 paper of a digger standing by a grave....Melbourne Legacy 293 Swanston Street Melbourne melbourne TBC World War One soldiers Print on A4 paper of a digger standing by a grave. Brooding Digger - Ypres 1917 Print Soren Hawkes ...TBCPrint on A4 paper of a digger standing by a grave.world war one, soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia, Newspaper articles about 'A Digger Dies. Includes mention of Graham Lobb, Christopher Clarke and John Brady and an article titled 'Promise a brother kept'
... Newspaper articles about 'A Digger Dies. Includes mention of Graham Lobb, Christopher Clarke and John Brady and an article titled 'Promise a brother kept'.......Digger...Newspaper articles about 'A Digger Dies. Includes mention of Graham Lobb, Christopher Clarke and John Brady and an article titled 'Promise a brother kept'. ...Newspaper clippings Killed in Action Pte Christopher Clark Pte Graham Rex Lobb Sgt John William Brady Major Ian Fisher D Company Tunnels A Company Digger Major John Healy Brigadier O.D. Jackson 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment Pte Allan Hansen 384461 Newspaper articles about 'A Digger Dies. ...This collection of clippings was donated by Graham Rex Lobb who was a private with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps who served in Vietnam from November 1965 to June 1966 with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.Newspaper articles about 'A Digger Dies. Includes mention of Graham Lobb, Christopher Clarke and John Brady and an article titled 'Promise a brother kept'. This is on page eighteen of Personal Collections 5.newspaper clippings, killed in action, pte christopher clark, pte graham rex lobb, sgt john william brady, major ian fisher, d company, tunnels, a company, digger, major john healy, brigadier o.d. jackson, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment, pte allan hansen, 384461 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Audio - Audio, CD, Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 2)
... Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 2)...A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggers...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Popular music - Australia A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggers Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 2) Audio Audio, CD Australian War Memorial ...A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggerspopular music - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Audio - Audio, CD, Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 1)
... Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 1)...A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggers...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Popular music - Australia A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggers Salute to the Aussie Digger (copy 1) Audio Audio, CD Australian War Memorial ...A collection of poems and music dedicated to all Australian diggerspopular music - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Wounded Digger
... Wounded Digger......Digger...A black and white photograph of Contact, contact, Contact, late afternoon, Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR under heavy machin gun fire, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG fire. A wounded digger is pulled away from a bunker...A wounded digger is pulled away from a bunker Wounded Digger Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Contact, contact, Contact, late afternoon, Platoon strength North West of 1ATF 'Operation Atherton' 10 December 1969. 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR under heavy machin gun fire, automatic weapon, rifle and RPG fire. A wounded digger is pulled away from a bunkerphotograph, 1 atf, operation atherton, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, rpg, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, wounded serviceman, ak47, machine gun, denis gibbons -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Digger Smith
... Digger Smith...Digger Smith Author: C J Dennis Publisher: Angus & Robertson Date: 1919...Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village 89 Merri Street Warrnambool great-ocean-road warrnambool shipwrecked-coast flagstaff-hill flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum maritime-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village shipwrecked-artefact great ocean road book warrnambool library warrnambool mechanics’ institute mechanics’ institute library victorian library board warrnambool books and records warrnambool children’s library warrnambool public library Digger Smith C J Dennis Label on spine cover with typed text RA 823.91 DEN Digger Smith Author: C J Dennis Publisher: Angus & Robertson Date: 1919 Digger Smith Book ...Digger Smith Author: C J Dennis Publisher: Angus & Robertson Date: 1919Label on spine cover with typed text RA 823.91 DEN warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, great ocean road, book, warrnambool library, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute library, victorian library board, warrnambool books and records, warrnambool children’s library, warrnambool public library, digger smith, c j dennis -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook, Clyde Press, THE 1954 Digger Book, 1954
... THE 1954 Digger Book...Soft cover containing containing the annual digest of digger humour. Pages 16 printed of jokes....Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch 16 Station Street Ringwood melbourne Soft cover containing containing the annual digest of digger humour. Pages 16 printed of jokes. THE 1954 Digger Book Book Book Clyde Press ...Soft cover containing containing the annual digest of digger humour. Pages 16 printed of jokes. -
Bendigo Military MuseumNewspaper - A.I.F NEWSPAPER, Australian Base Depot, The Digger, 1919
... The Digger...1. "The Digger" published weekly with authority Australian Base Depots, France. ...WW1 Newspaper The Digger 1. "The Digger" published weekly with authority Australian Base Depots, France. ...Distributed for Troops during WW1.1. Newspaper - paper, cream, black print. 2. Newspaper - paper, cream, black print, sketches.1. "The Digger" published weekly with authority Australian Base Depots, France. Vol.2. No.7, Sunday 16 March 1919. Price One Penny. 2. "The Digger" published weekly with authority Australian Base Depots,. Vol.2. No.13, Sunday 17 April 1919. Price One Penny.ww1, newspaper, the digger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Extracting A Wounded Digger
... Extracting A Wounded Digger...A black and white photograph of diggers from 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR, on Operation Atherton, 11 miles North West of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, led by Cpl Ian Torrens, extract a wounded digger by dragging him by the scruff of the neck. ...Extracting A Wounded Digger Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of diggers from 1 Platoon, A Company, 8 RAR, on Operation Atherton, 11 miles North West of the Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, led by Cpl Ian Torrens, extract a wounded digger by dragging him by the scruff of the neck. Casualities were 1 dead and 14 wounded.photograph, 1 platoon, a coy, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, operation atherton, cpl ian torrens, wounded serviceman, kia, australian task force, diggers, killed in action, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, John Laffin, Digger, The Legend of the Australian Soldier, 1990
... Digger, The Legend of the Australian Soldier...The author discusses the characteristics of the Australian Digger from the Boer War to World War II....Illustrated with black & white photos. Digger, The Legend of the Australian Soldier Book BOOK John Laffin Sun Books ...The author discusses the characteristics of the Australian Digger from the Boer War to World War II.Soft card cover. Title in white print on a black background. Front cover illustrated with a sepia toned photograve. Back cover has a brief biography & black & white photo of the author. 296 cut edge pages. Illustrated with black & white photos.books-military, military history-army, photography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Digger
... Digger......Digger...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph Digger Soldier Framed Black and White Photograph of Soldier in Jungle Greens with a Belt of Bullets around his neck Digger Photograph Photograph ...Framed Black and White Photograph of Soldier in Jungle Greens with a Belt of Bullets around his neckphotograph, digger, soldier -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Black and White Photograph, The Last Bushman of the Unfortunate Digger That Never Returned
... The Last Bushman of the Unfortunate Digger That Never Returned......digger...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Death skeleton digger horse Two men on horsback discover a human skeleton The Last Bushman of the Unfortunate Digger That Never Returned Photograph Black and White Photograph ...Two men on horsback discover a human skeletondeath, skeleton, digger, horse -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyPhotographs, 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � Truck-mounted posthole digger that tried to sink shafts on MMBW sewer line behind 29-39 Burlock Avenue
... 1979-80 MMBW pipe line project at Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood � Truck-mounted posthole digger that tried to sink shafts on MMBW sewer line behind 29-39 Burlock Avenue...E560 N32 Feb 1980 A43 Truck-mounted posthole digger that tried to sink shafts on MMBW sewer line behind 29-39 Burlock Avenue. ...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne E560 N32 Feb 1980 A43 Truck-mounted posthole digger that tried to sink shafts on MMBW sewer line behind 29-39 Burlock Avenue. ...Part of a 43-photo record of the MMBW�s engineering feat in drilling a 12 inch pipe line up to 40 feet deep through rock hardened by volcanic action associated with geological fault that occurs along the line. The work took place from October 1979 to May 1980 on the southern boundary of Hubbard Reserve, North Ringwood. The collection was presented to the Ringwood Historical Research Group by J Clarke on 9th June 1980.E560 N32 Feb 1980 A43 Truck-mounted posthole digger that tried to sink shafts on MMBW sewer line behind 29-39 Burlock Avenue. Four feet wide, the auger could only go down one metre and was nearly useless. -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, W.J. Blackledge et al, Peninsula of death, 1937?
... ... Digger Craven....Peninsula of death Book W.J. Blackledge Digger Craven. Sampson Low ...An account of the Gallipoli campaignIll, p.248.non-fictionAn account of the Gallipoli campaignworld war 1914-1918 -campaigns - gallipoli, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Digger One, 18/03/2014
... Digger One...Digger One is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Digger One is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. ...Digger One is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.3 Colour digital photographs.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, The Sweetland Project: Remembering Gallipoli in the Shire of Nunawading, 2015
... A chance viewing of a headstone just south of Anzac Cove in a well-kept lawned cemetery of Australian digger's headstones prompted the research into Stephen James Sweetland of Box Hill and other local diggers and resulted in this book....A chance viewing of a headstone just south of Anzac Cove in a well-kept lawned cemetery of Australian digger's headstones prompted the research into Stephen James Sweetland of Box Hill and other local diggers and resulted in this book....Front page: stamped: DONATION FROM/ BLACKBURN RSL SUB BRANCH/ 2 DIGGERS WAY/ BLACKBURN VIC 3130...Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection 190A Canterbury Road Canterbury melbourne A chance viewing of a headstone just south of Anzac Cove in a well-kept lawned cemetery of Australian digger's headstones prompted the research into Stephen James Sweetland of Box Hill and other local diggers and resulted in this book. ...A chance viewing of a headstone just south of Anzac Cove in a well-kept lawned cemetery of Australian digger's headstones prompted the research into Stephen James Sweetland of Box Hill and other local diggers and resulted in this book.A chance viewing of a headstone just south of Anzac Cove in a well-kept lawned cemetery of Australian digger's headstones prompted the research into Stephen James Sweetland of Box Hill and other local diggers and resulted in this book.Front page: stamped: DONATION FROM/ BLACKBURN RSL SUB BRANCH/ 2 DIGGERS WAY/ BLACKBURN VIC 3130(mr) stephen james sweetland, world war, 1914-1918, gallipoli, anzac cove, military history, army -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Digger Three by Leigh Conkie, 18/03/2014
... Digger Three by Leigh Conkie...Digger Three. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Digger Three. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. ...Digger Three. This chainsaw sculpture is one of a series of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, sculpted by Leigh Conkie in 2003. The trees surrounding the park were removed when disease made them unsafe, and the sculptures were created from the stumps. These original sculptures were removed in 2017 and replaced with a new series of chainsaw sculptures called Homefront.A tribute to locals who served in the armed forces for Australia.2 Colour digital photographs.greensborough war memorial park, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials greensborough
