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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, APC In A Ditch
... APC In A Ditch...Photograph in an APC in a ditch at the side of a sealed road. 3 soliders stand at the rear of the APC...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Photograph Armoured Personnel Carrier Photograph in an APC in a ditch at the side of a sealed road. 3 soliders stand at the rear of the APC APC In A Ditch Photograph Photograph ...Photograph in an APC in a ditch at the side of a sealed road. 3 soliders stand at the rear of the APCphotograph, armoured personnel carrier -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, Norman Houghton, Games at the "Ditch"
... Games at the "Ditch"....Games at the "Ditch": centenary history of Beech Forest's Ditchley Park sports ground. ...Publisher: Norman Houghton. Games at the "Ditch". Book Norman Houghton ...Games at the "Ditch": centenary history of Beech Forest's Ditchley Park sports ground. Norman Houghton. Soft cover. ii, 31p., illus. March 2011. Publisher: Norman Houghton. Design: Kelly McKiernan Printer: Officeworks -
Eltham District Historical Society IncNewspaper - Newspaper article, Diamond Valley News, Last ditch submission by Fiona Kaegi, Diamond Valley News, November 23, p7, 1994
... Last ditch submission by Fiona Kaegi, Diamond Valley News, November 23, p7...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne And - Campaign not 'too late' to suceed Council amalgamation shire of eltham Shire of Montsalvat Shire of Nillumbik 1994 City of Banyule City of Heidelberg Local Government Board Montsalvat Shire of Diamond Valley Newsprint; Newspaper, bound volume Last ditch submission by Fiona Kaegi, Diamond Valley News, November 23, p7 Newspaper Newspaper article Diamond Valley News ...And - Campaign not 'too late' to suceedcouncil amalgamation, shire of eltham, shire of montsalvat, shire of nillumbik, 1994, city of banyule, city of heidelberg, local government board, montsalvat, shire of diamond valley -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Series 2.4, 1942
... ditch...View of ditch beside Yarra Boulevard....University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne Series 2: September 1 1942 ditch yarra boulevard james leslie provan j.l. provan View of ditch beside Yarra Boulevard. ...Series 2: September 1 1942View of ditch beside Yarra Boulevard.ditch, yarra boulevard, james leslie provan, j.l. provan -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph, James Leslie Provan, Burnley 1942 Album Page 1, 1942
... ditch...Ditch with Yarra Boulevard in the background....University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne ditch yarra boulevard burnley 1942 j.l. provan Ditch with Yarra Boulevard in the background. ...Ditch with Yarra Boulevard in the background.ditch, yarra boulevard, burnley, 1942, j.l. provan -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, Lagoon Paddock, 30 March 1948
... ...ditch...Yarra Boulevard with view of ditch in the background.....yarra boulevard ditch e. m. gibson collection "30/3/48." 946/3 17 Black and white photograph of the Lagoon Paddock. ...Black and white photograph of the Lagoon Paddock. Yarra Boulevard with view of ditch in the background.."30/3/48." 946/3 17yarra boulevard, ditch, e. m. gibson collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, E.M. Gibson, Lagoon Paddock, 30 March 1948
... ...ditch...Black and white photograph of the Lagoon Paddock, Yarra Boulevard with view of ditch....yarra boulevard ditch e. m. gibson collection lagoon paddock "30/3/48." 946/5 18 Black and white photograph of the Lagoon Paddock, Yarra Boulevard with view of ditch. ...Black and white photograph of the Lagoon Paddock, Yarra Boulevard with view of ditch."30/3/48." 946/5 18yarra boulevard, ditch, e. m. gibson collection, lagoon paddock -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSlide, c. 1980
... Coloured slide. Ditch with water in the bottom. Wire mesh barrier across ditch....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Coloured slide. Ditch with water in the bottom. Wire mesh barrier across ditch. ...Coloured slide. Ditch with water in the bottom. Wire mesh barrier across ditch. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSlide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
... Three men standing on edge of ditch. Water flowing from ditch into deeper excavation, at right angles to ditch. ...Three men standing on edge of ditch. Water flowing from ditch into deeper excavation, at right angles to ditch. ...Coloured slide. Three men standing on edge of ditch. Water flowing from ditch into deeper excavation, at right angles to ditch. Some concrete slab in foreground.portland airport, cashmore airport, construction site, engineering -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchPhotograph
... Vietnamese family sheltering in a ditch...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Photo Vietnam Army Vietnamese family sheltering in a ditch Photograph ...Vietnamese family sheltering in a ditchphoto, vietnam, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchFramed Photograph
... Members of the ship's company of HMAS Australia shift the propeller of a ditched Japanese aircraft which crashed into the ship....Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch 44 – 50 Clow Street Dandenong melbourne Members of the ship's company of HMAS Australia shift the propeller of a ditched Japanese aircraft which crashed into the ship. ...Framed photograph HMAS Australia.Members of the ship's company of HMAS Australia shift the propeller of a ditched Japanese aircraft which crashed into the ship. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSlide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Wooden retaining wall against back wall of ditch. Workmen standing in front of wall. Several hoses hanging down side of ditch....Wooden retaining wall against back wall of ditch. Workmen standing in front of wall. Several hoses hanging down side of ditch. ... -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Black and white photograph of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle ( LRV ) stranded in an anti tank ditch during training. ...Driver : trooper Grundy " Black and white photograph of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle ( LRV ) stranded in an anti tank ditch during training. Photograph ...Incidents of this kind occurred as crewmen tested the limits of their vehicle.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle ( LRV ) stranded in an anti tank ditch during training. " M113 in a awkward position. Driver : trooper Grundy " -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - CAR IN DITCH
... Racing car upended in ditch, wheels in air. Potentially at Brooklands Raceway, Weybridge, although not marked as such....Postcard BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - CAR IN DITCH ...black and white postcard. Racing car upended in ditch, wheels in air. Potentially at Brooklands Raceway, Weybridge, although not marked as such.event, sports, car racing -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Draining Cherry Block Oct 1919, 1919
... 2 copies black and white print. 4 men digging a deep ditch in the Orchard, a child watching and a man supervising....McLennan Principal 1916-21." digging draining j.p. mclennan principal cherry block orchard students working outside On reverse, "Draining Cherry Block Oct 1919." 2 copies black and white print. 4 men digging a deep ditch in the Orchard, a child watching and a man supervising. ...Note by T.H. Kneen 4 December 1991, "The gentleman supervising could be Mr. J.P. McLennan Principal 1916-21."2 copies black and white print. 4 men digging a deep ditch in the Orchard, a child watching and a man supervising.On reverse, "Draining Cherry Block Oct 1919." digging, draining, j.p. mclennan, principal, cherry block, orchard, students working outside -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSlide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore Airport, c. 1980
... Grader working in shallow ditch full of water, on right. Two workmen centre. ...Grader working in shallow ditch full of water, on right. Two workmen centre. ...Coloured slide. Grader working in shallow ditch full of water, on right. Two workmen centre. Other roadmaking equipment on left. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionSlide - Slide - Construction Portland/Cashmore airport, c. 1980
... Coloured slide, concrete retaining wall, end of ditch, on right. Frontend loader piling dirt against retaining wall, left....Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Coloured slide, concrete retaining wall, end of ditch, on right. Frontend loader piling dirt against retaining wall, left. ...Coloured slide, concrete retaining wall, end of ditch, on right. Frontend loader piling dirt against retaining wall, left. -
Moorabbin Air MuseumClothing (item) - Tie - Goldfish Club Belonging To W.A.Eacott
... Tie - Goldfish Club, formed 1942, for airmen who survived ditching in the sea , gold for the value of life and fish for the sea belonging To W.A.Eacott...Manufactured by Wrexham Ties Ltd Tie - Goldfish Club, formed 1942, for airmen who survived ditching in the sea , gold for the value of life and fish for the sea belonging To W.A.Eacott Tie - Goldfish Club Belonging To W.A.Eacott Clothing Tie - Goldfish Club Belonging To W.A.Eacott ...This RAAF dress uniform and other associated article of clothing was owned by Walter Alexander Scott. Joined RAF December 1940 to be trained as a pilot, he got his wings December 1941, became a night fighter pilot after OTU and posted to 219 Squadron. Was posted to 603 Squadron December 1942 flying Beaufighters on coastal command convoy escorts, desert patrols, supporting Sicilian and Italian invasions (all from the N.African desert, then on Greek Island " Armed Rovers" until 10 November 1943, just at the end of ops, when he was shot down in the Aegean Sea and became a POW the next day 11 November 1943. Transferred to Germany he was in Stalag IVB for 3 months, before exchanging ID with an Irish soldier ,in order to get out of the main camp into a working sub-camp in order to escape. Post war Walter returned to Australia, he became "Citizen of the Year" in Werribee 1992 for his service to the community. In 1993 he was awarded the Order of Australia Medal for services to youth and to the retired. Manufactured by Wrexham Ties Ltd -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Black and white photograph of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle { LRV} crossing a ditch obstacle during training a 8/13 VMR Annual Camp, Puckapunyal, 1971....Black and white photograph of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle { LRV} crossing a ditch obstacle during training a 8/13 VMR Annual Camp, Puckapunyal, 1971. ...The M113 LRV was introduced to 8/13 VMR in 1971 when the regiment transitioned from tank to recon role.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of M113 Light Reconnaissance Vehicle { LRV} crossing a ditch obstacle during training a 8/13 VMR Annual Camp, Puckapunyal, 1971. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Development threatens to bury famous artistic site, 2006
... Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890 (Photo of painting plus David McCubbin)...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne (Photo of painting plus David McCubbin) Blackburn Lake Sanctuary McCubbin Frederick McCubbin David Wolseley Crescent Blackburn Blackburn Lake Environmental Education Park Committee City of Whitehorse Seventh Day Adventist Church Nunawading Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890 Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890 (Photo of painting plus David McCubbin) Development threatens to bury famous artistic site Article Article ...Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890 (Photo of painting plus David McCubbin)Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890blackburn lake sanctuary, mccubbin, frederick, mccubbin, david, wolseley crescent, blackburn, blackburn lake environmental education park committee, city of whitehorse, seventh day adventist church nunawading -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPamphlet, Hanging Bridge, Manchester, England
... Hanging Bridge is a medieval bridge spanning the Hanging Ditch which connected the rivers Irk and Irwell in Manchester. ...Ballarat Heritage Services PO Box 2209 Bakery Hill Post Office goldfields Hanging Bridge is a medieval bridge spanning the Hanging Ditch which connected the rivers Irk and Irwell in Manchester. ...Hanging Bridge is a medieval bridge spanning the Hanging Ditch which connected the rivers Irk and Irwell in Manchester. 'For many years the bridge was completely hidden, remembered only in the name of the area where it had stood, until its rediscovery and subsequent excavation as a result of demolition work carried out in the 1880s.' ... More information is on the pamphlet A pamphlet containing images and information about the Hanging Bridge at Manchester Cathedral.Manchester Cathedral Hanging Bridge: A scheduled ancient monument of Manchester constructed in 1421. ... More information and timeline on pamphlethanging bridge, manchester, medieval, manchester cathedral -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical SocietyPhotograph - B/W
... It shows an unsealed road flanked by a few gum trees and with a ditch containing water on the left. On the right in the middle distance there is a house with a twin pitched roof and a veranda at the front. ...It shows an unsealed road flanked by a few gum trees and with a ditch containing water on the left. On the right in the middle distance there is a house with a twin pitched roof and a veranda at the front. ...This is a photo of Mason's house, on the road to Ladysmith in the Mt William gold fields.The photo appears to have been taken on a foggy day. It shows an unsealed road flanked by a few gum trees and with a ditch containing water on the left. On the right in the middle distance there is a house with a twin pitched roof and a veranda at the front. In the distance on the road is a vehicle and what appears to be a few people. The are mountains in the far background.buildings, houses -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Hydraulic and Placer Mining, 1898, 1905
... Contents include Uses of Water in Mining; Geology of Placer Deposits; Gold Recovery; Flumes, ditches, dams, pipes; Giants, valaves, gates, weirs, miner's inch, pressure box, dams; gravel elvators; exploiting. ...Contents include Uses of Water in Mining; Geology of Placer Deposits; Gold Recovery; Flumes, ditches, dams, pipes; Giants, valaves, gates, weirs, miner's inch, pressure box, dams; gravel elvators; exploiting. ...Blue/black hard covered book of 234 pages including index and photographic reproductions. Contents include Uses of Water in Mining; Geology of Placer Deposits; Gold Recovery; Flumes, ditches, dams, pipes; Giants, valaves, gates, weirs, miner's inch, pressure box, dams; gravel elvators; exploiting. mining, hydraulics, water, dredge, dredging, gold mining -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPlan - Coloured plan, Plan of Burnley Gardens, 1929?
... Shows Burnley Gardens layout, handwritten amendments and explanation of existing and proposed structures including: Pavilion, sketch of unbuilt Administrative Building, poultry yard, contours of old orchard, sketch for Plant Research Institute, ditch, silo, milking shed, laying pens. ...Shows Burnley Gardens layout, handwritten amendments and explanation of existing and proposed structures including: Pavilion, sketch of unbuilt Administrative Building, poultry yard, contours of old orchard, sketch for Plant Research Institute, ditch, silo, milking shed, laying pens. Plan of Burnley Gardens Plan Coloured plan ...Layout of gardens, farm buildings, orchard, etc. overlaid on part of Lands Department map. See paper catalogue for full descriptionPart of larger plan (Lands Department Parish Plan). Partly hand-drawn. Area bounded by Yarra River, Swan St, Glen Iris railway line. Shows Burnley Gardens layout, handwritten amendments and explanation of existing and proposed structures including: Pavilion, sketch of unbuilt Administrative Building, poultry yard, contours of old orchard, sketch for Plant Research Institute, ditch, silo, milking shed, laying pens. See aboveburnley gardens, pavilion, burnley school of horticulture, farm buildings, poultry -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, WW1, Stephen Bull, Trench, A History of Trench Warfare on the Western Front, 2010
... Front & back fly leaf & end papers have black & white photo of soldiers & a tank ditched in a trench. 272 pages, cut glossy, white. ...Front & back fly leaf & end papers have black & white photo of soldiers & a tank ditched in a trench. 272 pages, cut glossy, white. ...Dr Stephen Bull, Author, is Curator of Military History and Archaeology for Lancashire Museums.Hard cardboard cover, buckram, black colour white print on spine. Dust cover is dark brown. Black / red / white print. Front background has sepia photo of soldiers in a trench. Back has small sepia photo of soldiers in a battle scene, dark brown background. Front & back fly leaf & end papers have black & white photo of soldiers & a tank ditched in a trench. 272 pages, cut glossy, white. Illustrated, colour, / black & white / sepia, photos, diagrams & maps.book, trench war fare -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumVideo Tapes, Channels
... Water Auction; Channel Ditching; Irrigation Ordering; Tatura Offices; Torrumbarry Weir; Sir Ronald East....Water Auction; Channel Ditching; Irrigation Ordering; Tatura Offices; Torrumbarry Weir; Sir Ronald East. ...Nine 20 minute video tapes "Channels" prepared by the Rural Water Commission from December 1992 to the end of the Rural Water Commission in June 1994.|Tape 1. Goulburn Murray Region.| Tape 2. New Tatura Office.| Tape 5. Yarrawonga Hydro project, Lake Makoan; Torrumbary Weir.|Tape 6. Ardmona Drain 11; Floods; Torrumbary Weir; Tatura Offices; Big Eildon Project.|Tape 7. Farm Dams.|Tape 8. Water Auction; Channel Ditching; Irrigation Ordering; Tatura Offices; Torrumbarry Weir; Sir Ronald East.|Tape 9. Torrumbary Weir; Mosquito Depression Drain; Eildon Tower Outlet; Farewell Message.9 video tapes prepared by the Rural Water Commission. -
Eltham District Historical Society IncJournal, Peter Doughtery, ArtStreams: News in arts and cultural heritage; Vol. 3, No. 5, Nov-Dec 1998, 1998
... Vol. 3, No. 5, Nov-Dec 1998 CONTENTS RECIPES AND RULES Peter Wegner talks about life and painting 3 A MUSICAL JOURNEY Helen Lucas travels bush tracks to interview two talented musicians 6 THEATRE WITH CAROLYN PICKETT 7 EXHIBITION Peter Glass at Eltham Library 9 PROJECT Banyule arts take part in schools program 10 SHORT STORY Flying the Ditch by Kristina Ekman 12 RESTAURANTS Sigmund Jorgensen dines at Mercer's 14 ELTHAM FESTIVAL Local artists open their studios 16 CD REVIEWS 19, 25 BOOK REVIEWS 20 EXHIBITION - STROLLING AT HEIDE 25 CD REVIEWS A glance at some late arrivals 29 WINING, DINING, ENTERTAINING 30 COMMUNITY SERVICES 31 THEATRE Some new developments 32 ...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham melbourne Vol. 3, No. 5, Nov-Dec 1998 CONTENTS RECIPES AND RULES Peter Wegner talks about life and painting 3 A MUSICAL JOURNEY Helen Lucas travels bush tracks to interview two talented musicians 6 THEATRE WITH CAROLYN PICKETT 7 EXHIBITION Peter Glass at Eltham Library 9 PROJECT Banyule arts take part in schools program 10 SHORT STORY Flying the Ditch by Kristina Ekman 12 RESTAURANTS Sigmund Jorgensen dines at Mercer's 14 ELTHAM FESTIVAL Local artists open their studios 16 CD REVIEWS 19, 25 BOOK REVIEWS 20 EXHIBITION - STROLLING AT HEIDE 25 CD REVIEWS A glance at some late arrivals 29 WINING, DINING, ENTERTAINING 30 COMMUNITY SERVICES 31 THEATRE Some new developments 32 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. ...Vol. 3, No. 5, Nov-Dec 1998 CONTENTS RECIPES AND RULES Peter Wegner talks about life and painting 3 A MUSICAL JOURNEY Helen Lucas travels bush tracks to interview two talented musicians 6 THEATRE WITH CAROLYN PICKETT 7 EXHIBITION Peter Glass at Eltham Library 9 PROJECT Banyule arts take part in schools program 10 SHORT STORY Flying the Ditch by Kristina Ekman 12 RESTAURANTS Sigmund Jorgensen dines at Mercer's 14 ELTHAM FESTIVAL Local artists open their studios 16 CD REVIEWS 19, 25 BOOK REVIEWS 20 EXHIBITION - STROLLING AT HEIDE 25 CD REVIEWS A glance at some late arrivals 29 WINING, DINING, ENTERTAINING 30 COMMUNITY SERVICES 31 THEATRE Some new developments 32 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/06) art streams, mia bulleen, dymocks booksellers, ceramics, peter wegner, fleur de feliss florist, adams of north riding, monty deli & catering services, victorian artists supplies, elham wiregrass gallery, helen lucas, cate bailey, kate adam, carolyn pickett, peter glass, aphids events inc., artists in schools program, kristina ekman, sigmund jorgensen, mercer's restaurant, stephen mercer, artists open studios program, peter accadia, dave bradley, jules christian burns, john fitzgerald, damian fitzgerald, jill forrest, ona henderson, syd tunn, denise keele bedford, annie kiel-taggart, jenni mitchell, grace mitchell, mervyn hannan, mary lou pittard, chris pittard, alan martin, elizabeth vercoe, nel ten wolde, montsalvat, yarra valley country club, pool & spa care centre, la piazza restaurant bar & cafe, frank jones, inga clendinnen, gwen ford, rose zwi, michelle lonsdale, christopher heathcote, roger palmer, jane messer, sandy jeffs, rodney waterman, doug de vries, recherche speciality picture framing, llobex image wizards, museum of modern art at heide, callam morton, maz delaney, shauna mcmullen, carlton courthouse theartre, ariel valent, kate adam, david brown, cate bailey, tony o'rourke, andy baylor, bulleen art & garden centre, dynamic vegies, volumes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: BRUCE TUFF
... A report was received by the RAAF in London that during a patrol, the Commanding Officer of the squadron was heard to say that he was going to ditch his plane, 8 miles north west of Guernsey. ...A report was received by the RAAF in London that during a patrol, the Commanding Officer of the squadron was heard to say that he was going to ditch his plane, 8 miles north west of Guernsey. ...Flying Officer Robert Bruce Tuff was reported missing over the English Channel during air operations, on the 22nd. February, 1944. A report was received by the RAAF in London that during a patrol, the Commanding Officer of the squadron was heard to say that he was going to ditch his plane, 8 miles north west of Guernsey. Later Flying Officed Tuff was heard to say that he had seen the CO injured in the water and that he was going to 'bale out' and help him. Neither Flying Officer Tuff or the Commanding Officer were ever found. His plane was observed diving into the ocean. Robert Bruce Tuff attended Laurel Street Primary School, Golden Square for part of his primary years. He was the son of R. and M. Tuff of 125 Myrtle Street, Golden Square and the brother of Ken, Margaret and Beth. Black and white photo of Bruce Tuff: image shows young man, dressed in Airforce uniform. Head and shoulders portrait, mounted on buff board. Label on photo states 'this old photo was found in the loft when doing some renovations for our new staffroom (Laurel Street Primary School, Golden Square) Do you know this person?' Handwritten notes state 'Bay of Biscay' scholarship named after him. Bruce Tuff lived on corner of Maple/Panton St. and was killed in World War 2. See attached document, where he baled out of his plane over the English Channel, to try to rescue his commanding officer whose plane had crashed. Written on paper insert: Sister Margaret Tuff, Harley st., Bendigo, now Elliott. Ken Tuff younger, Beth Dungey, Harkness St. primary, world war 2, r.a.a.f., wirraway, golden square primary school laurel street, robert bruce tuff, english channel -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Document, Business Advertising Livery & Letting, 1882
... The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails.This card has Warrnambool Racing Club acceptances on one side for the Winter steeplechase meeting for the June meeting in 1882. ...The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails.This card has Warrnambool Racing Club acceptances on one side for the Winter steeplechase meeting for the June meeting in 1882. ...The Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club was first formed in September 1859, but didn't become a properly constituted club until April 1873, when a meeting was held at the Commercial Hotel, now the Whaler's Inn, and a committee was elected.Part of the present racecourse of 100 acres was set aside as a racing and recreation reserve in August 1855. It is one of the finest racecourses in Australia, ringed by the gentle slopes of a huge basin.The first race meeting was held on the course in August 1858. The Warrnambool Racing Club has managed racing at Warrnambool since it was formed on 5 April 1873.Apart from a number of smaller meetings held throughout the year, the feature of racing in the district is the Grand Annual Steeplechase. The first steeplechase over the now famous cross-country course was run on 13th June 1872 then known as the Grand Annual Steeplechase. The paddocks now know as Brierly and Granters were first used on that date. The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails.This card has Warrnambool Racing Club acceptances on one side for the Winter steeplechase meeting for the June meeting in 1882. Stansmore Bros. operated livery stables near the Commercial Hotel in Liebig Street around this time having commenced their business in Camperdown.They later moved to Kepler Street. The Stansmore family had a long association with the racing and agricultural industry in the Camperdown and Heytesbury areas. This little card has links to one of Warrnambool's premier sporting events and a local business which has strong family connections in the district.Small green card with black text on front and back. Edged with small lined border. The back has a racing schedule.Commercial Livery & letting Stables Warrnambool.Stanmore Bros. Warrnambool Racing Club, J.A Archibald Secretary WRCwarrnambool,, commercial livery & letting stables, stansmore brothers stables, warrnambool racing club 1882 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Document - Warrnambool. Woodford. Winslow. Purnim Race Books, Modern Print, W’Bool, Victoria, 1920's and 1930's
... The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails. ...The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails. ...The Warrnambool Amateur Turf Club was first formed in September 1859, but didn't become a properly constituted club until April 1873, when a meeting was held at the Commercial Hotel, now the Whaler's Inn, and a committee was elected.Part of the present racecourse of 100 acres was set aside as a racing and recreation reserve in August 1855. It is one of the finest racecourses in Australia, ringed by the gentle slopes of a huge basin.The first race meeting was held on the course in August 1858. The Warrnambool Racing Club has managed racing at Warrnambool since it was formed on 5 April 1873.Apart from a number of smaller meetings held throughout the year, the feature of racing in the district is the Grand Annual Steeplechase. The first steeplechase over the now famous cross-country course was run on 13th June 1872 then known as the Grand Annual Steeplechase. The paddocks now know as Brierly and Granters were first used on that date. The course, over four miles, was made up of different kinds of jumps including a stone wall, a log fence, a ditch and parapet, a paling fence and numerous post and rails. The name Grand Annual was first used for this steeplechase in May 1895. It is the longest horse race in Australia, and the thirty three fences of the course, the most of any steeplechase in the world is raced over 5,500 metres. The three day May racing carnival is the major racing event on the horseracing and social calendar. Many of these race booklets relate to those May meetings. The Warrnambool Racecourse has been the home of district racing clubs such as Woodford, Purnim and Koroit over the latter part of the 20th century. The Woodford Racing club holds their annual meeting after Christmas each year. The Winslow races were held from approximately mid-19th century to around 1946. It began as a small picnic race club in Tobin’s paddock to a splendid race course on the property, “Green Hills” owned by Mr. John O’Keefe about one mile north of the Winslow township.. The annual meetings held on New Year’s Day drew crowds of seven to eight thousand people. All of these books contains family names which in some cases are still strongly linked to horse racing in the district.These booklets are a tangible link to a great sporting and social event in the Western District. A collection of programmes for race meetings. They relate to Warrnambool, Woodford, Purnim, Winslow and Victoria Racing Club meetings in the period 1922 to 1931. All are soft card covers with approximately 16 pages in each in white paper. They are numbered as follows: 001250.1 WRC Soft green cover with blue text 01/05/1923 001250.2 WRC Mauve cover with blue text 03/05/1923 001250.3 WRC fawn cover with red text 06/05/1924 001250.4 WRC Orange cover with blue text 08/05/1924 001250.5 WRC Soft green cover with light brown text 05/05/1925 001250.6 WRC Soft green cover with red text 07/05/1925 001250.7 WRC fawn cover with brown text 04/05/1926 001250.8 Woodford racing Club soft pink cover, Blue text 01/04/1922 001250.9 Woodford racing Club green cover, Blue text 07/04/1923 001250.9 Woodford racing Club grey cover, Blue text 05/04/1924 001250.10 Woodford racing Club grey cover, Blue text 05/04/1924 001250.11 Woodford Racing Club green cover, Blue text 22/11/1924 001250.12 Woodford Racing Club green cover, brown text 04/04/1925 001250.13 Woodford Racing Club orange cover, blue text 10/04/1926 001250.14 Woodford Racing Club pink cover, green text 10/04/1926 001250.15 Warrnambool Racing Club pink cover, blue text 18/11/1922 001250.16 Warrnambool Racing Club pink cover, red text 13/11/1926 001250.17 Warrnambool Racing Club cream cover, brown text 15/11/1924 001250.18 Warrnambool Racing Club cream cover, green text 18/01/1922 001250.19 Warrnambool Racing Club grey cover, blue text 15/01/1924 001250.20 Warrnambool Racing Club cream cover, blue text 13/01/1925 001250.21 Warrnambool Racing Club pink cover, blue text 15/01/1925 001250.22 Warrnambool Racing Club olive green cover, blue text 12/01/1926 001250.23 Warrnambool Racing Club blue cover, blue text 14/01/1926 001250.24 Warrnambool Racing Club soft green cover, blue text 13/01/1931 001250.24 Warrnambool Racing Club orange cover, black text 16/01/1930 001250.25 Warrnambool Racing Club orange cover, black text 16/01/1930 001250.26 Purnim Racing Club green cover, blue text 19/05/1924 001250.27 Winslow Racing Club pink cover,black text 21/04/1923 001250.28 Winslow Racing Club green cover,black text 06/12/1924 001250.29 Victoria Racing Club cream cover,green text 11/07//1923 001250.30 Victoria Racing Club cream cover, red text 14/07//1923 Most of the booklets have markings with place getters and jockeys marked in pencil. Warrnambool Racing club books have R U Forbes, C T Alexander A H Davies and William White as secretaries. Woodford club has Thomas Gleeson as secretary, Winslow 's secretary is W Latta and Purnim is P J Kelly. The local booklets are printed by The Modern Print Co Koroit St Warrnambool.warrnambool, warrnambool racing club, winslow racing club, woodford racing club, purnim racing club, victoria racing club
