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Unions BallaratKings' men: Australia's Governors General from Hopetoun to Isaacs (Don Woodward Collection), Cunneen, Christopher, 1983
... Kings' men: Australia's Governors General from Hopetoun to Isaacs (Don Woodward Collection)......Governor General...Kings' men: Australia's Governors General from Hopetoun to Isaacs (Don Woodward Collection) Cunneen, Christopher ...History of governor generalship in Australia up to 1936 & the changes in function over time.Australian political history.Book; 237 pages. Cover: brown background; colour paintings of Lord Northcote and Lord Stonehaven; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, governor general, federation australia, constitution - australia -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph, n.d
... Black and white photo of Governor General (? Sir Zelman Cowen) vessel;...Back: Governor General 'in blue biro...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Port of Portland Authority Archives Port of Portland Back: Governor General 'in blue biro Black and white photo of Governor General (? ...Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: Governor General 'in blue biroport of portland -
Melbourne LegacyAudio - Recording, tape, Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General, 1960
... Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General.......governor general...A special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General, in 1960. Legacy week was a time to appeal to the public for donations and the Governor of Victoria was the patron of Legacy....Cardboard box containing audio tape recording of the address by the Governor General in 1960....Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General. Please return to Tony Charlton after use on September 4th, 1960. ...Cardboard box containing audio tape recording of the address by the Governor General in 1960. Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General. ...A special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General, in 1960. Legacy week was a time to appeal to the public for donations and the Governor of Victoria was the patron of Legacy.A record that the Governor General of Australia was involved in promoting Legacy during Legacy week in the 1960s.Cardboard box containing audio tape recording of the address by the Governor General in 1960.Cardboard box with paper sticker, John Clemenger Pty. Ltd. Adervertising. 473 Bourke Street, Melbourne. Permanent record wriiten with blue ball point pen. Special Legacy Week Address by the Governor General. Please return to Tony Charlton after use on September 4th, 1960. Cardboard box, recoding. Tape sato - 3 Clear plastic spool, audio tape plastic film.legacy week, legacy promotion, governor general -
Linton and District Historical Society IncStereograph, The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London, 12,912 'Ready for the Front', Copyright 1914
... Groups of soldiers marching for review by Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson...."12,912 'READY FOR THE FRONT,' THE REVIEW OF THE TROOPS BY THE GOVERNOR / GENERAL, SIR RONALD MUNRO-FERGUSON."...Stereographs Australian Expeditionary Force "12,912 'READY FOR THE FRONT,' THE REVIEW OF THE TROOPS BY THE GOVERNOR / GENERAL, SIR RONALD MUNRO-FERGUSON." Groups of soldiers marching for review by Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson. 12,912 'Ready for the Front' Stereograph The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London ...One of two sets of stereographs donated by the O'Beirne family along with a stereoscope for viewing (Stereoscope is Registration no. 2014-51).Groups of soldiers marching for review by Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson."12,912 'READY FOR THE FRONT,' THE REVIEW OF THE TROOPS BY THE GOVERNOR / GENERAL, SIR RONALD MUNRO-FERGUSON."stereographs, australian expeditionary force -
Linton and District Historical Society IncStereograph, The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London, 12,913 Artillery of the Expeditionary Force, Copyright 1914
... Horses, artillery and soldiers marching in review for the Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson...."12,913 THE ARTILLERY OF THE EXPEDITINARY FORCE at the Review by the Governor - / General, Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson."...Stereographs Australian Expeditionary Force "12,913 THE ARTILLERY OF THE EXPEDITINARY FORCE at the Review by the Governor - / General, Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson." Horses, artillery and soldiers marching in review for the Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson. 12,913 Artillery of the Expeditionary Force Stereograph The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London ...One of two sets of stereographs donated by the O'Beirne family along with a stereoscope for viewing (Stereoscope is Registration no. 2014-51).Horses, artillery and soldiers marching in review for the Governor General Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson."12,913 THE ARTILLERY OF THE EXPEDITINARY FORCE at the Review by the Governor - / General, Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson."stereographs, australian expeditionary force -
Linton and District Historical Society IncStereograph, The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London, 12,919 Australian Expeditionary Force Passing Governor-General, Copyright 1914
... 12,919 Australian Expeditionary Force Passing Governor-General...Large group of uniformed soldiers saluting the Governor General as they march past him outside Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne...."12,919 THE AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE PASSING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, in front / of Parliament House, MELBOURNE."...Large group of uniformed soldiers saluting the Governor General as they march past him outside Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne. 12,919 Australian Expeditionary Force Passing Governor-General Stereograph The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London ...One of two sets of stereographs donated by the O'Beirne family along with a stereoscope for viewing (Stereoscope is Registration no. 2014-51).Large group of uniformed soldiers saluting the Governor General as they march past him outside Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne."12,919 THE AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE PASSING THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, in front / of Parliament House, MELBOURNE."stereographs, australian expeditionary force -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Addresses to HRH The Duke of York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetoun from the Municipalities of Victoria, 1901
... Addresses to HRH The Duke of York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetoun from the Municipalities of Victoria...The book features facsimiles of the addresses made to the Duke and Governor-General, signatures of mayors, councillors and town clerks, views of municipal buildings, and the replies sent by the Duke and Governor-General....Incised on front cover in gold writing: ADDRESSES/ TO/ HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York/ AND/ His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL/ The Earl of Hopetoun/ FROM/ THE MUNICIPALITIES OF VICTORIA....The book features facsimiles of the addresses made to the Duke and Governor-General, signatures of mayors, councillors and town clerks, views of municipal buildings, and the replies sent by the Duke and Governor-General. ...Book titled 'Addresses to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York and to His Excellency the Governor-General From The Municipalities of Victoria', published by the Municipal Association of Victoria to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. It was printed by McCarron, Bird & Co in Melbourne. The addresses were made on the occasion of the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York's visit to Melbourne in May 1901; they were in the city for the opening of Federal Parliament which took place at the Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens on 9 May 1901.Book, bound in red leather-look fabric. The book features facsimiles of the addresses made to the Duke and Governor-General, signatures of mayors, councillors and town clerks, views of municipal buildings, and the replies sent by the Duke and Governor-General.non-fictionBook titled 'Addresses to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York and to His Excellency the Governor-General From The Municipalities of Victoria', published by the Municipal Association of Victoria to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. It was printed by McCarron, Bird & Co in Melbourne. The addresses were made on the occasion of the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York's visit to Melbourne in May 1901; they were in the city for the opening of Federal Parliament which took place at the Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens on 9 May 1901.australian federation, 1901, councillors, mayors, politics, royal tours, royalty: british -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Medal, Gold Medal
... On the reverse side is Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia on the top. ...Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia....On the reverse side is Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia on the top. ...Gold coloured medal encased in perspex & resting in a leather box. One side engraved with, "Commander-in-Chief" on the top. Australian emblem in the middle & Australian Defense Force (on the bottom). On the reverse side is Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia on the top. A crown over an olive branch is featured in the centre of the medal. Blue coloured case in leather with a gold emblem on the fron & gold writing on the inside.Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.gold medal -
Moorabbin Air MuseumCoin (item) - Military Medal, RAAF 482 Squadron Presentation Coin 17 March 1983
... Military Medal, RAAF 482 Squadron Presentation Coin 17 March 1983, presented by Governor-General Sir Ninian Stephen...Reverse: Presentation Of The Governor-General's Banner 17 March 1983. ...Reverse: Presentation Of The Governor-General's Banner 17 March 1983. Military Medal, RAAF 482 Squadron Presentation Coin 17 March 1983, presented by Governor-General Sir Ninian Stephen Military Medal, RAAF 482 Squadron Presentation Coin 17 March 1983. ...Obverse: Royal Australian Airforce 482 Squadron Trenchant. Reverse: Presentation Of The Governor-General's Banner 17 March 1983. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - Addresses to HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency The Governor General, The Municipal Association of Victoria, 1901
... Addresses to HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency The Governor General...Addresses to HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency The Governor General...The book features facsimiles of the addresses made to the Duke of Cornwall and York and the Governor-General, facsimile pages showing signatures of mayors, councillors and town clerks, views of municipal buildings, and the replies sent by the Duke and Governor-General....Incised on front cover in gold writing: ADDRESSES/ TO/ HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York/ AND/ His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL/ The Earl of Hopetoun/ FROM/ THE MUNICIPALITIES OF VICTORIA....Addresses to HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency The Governor General Book Addresses to HRH The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency The Governor General The Municipal Association of Victoria McCarron. ...This book titled 'Addresses to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York and to His Excellency the Governor-General From The Municipalities of Victoria' was published by the Municipal Association of Victoria to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. It was printed by McCarron, Bird & Co in Melbourne. It contains copies of messages from each of the municipalities of Victoria. The addresses were made on the occasion of the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York's visit to Melbourne in May 1901. They were in the city for the opening of Federal Parliament which took place at the Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens on 9 May 1901. The image of the message representing the Shire of Wodonga is signed by Henry Beardmore (President), Councillors John Bassett, W McFarlane, Robert Morrison, Geo. Leighton, James Henry McGeoch, A. E. Muller, John Whan, Joseph Pollard and Secretary John Woodland.A book bound in red leather-look fabric. The book features facsimiles of the addresses made to the Duke of Cornwall and York and the Governor-General, facsimile pages showing signatures of mayors, councillors and town clerks, views of municipal buildings, and the replies sent by the Duke and Governor-General.This book titled 'Addresses to His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York and to His Excellency the Governor-General From The Municipalities of Victoria' was published by the Municipal Association of Victoria to commemorate the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. It was printed by McCarron, Bird & Co in Melbourne. It contains copies of messages from each of the municipalities of Victoria. The addresses were made on the occasion of the Duke & Duchess of Cornwall & York's visit to Melbourne in May 1901. They were in the city for the opening of Federal Parliament which took place at the Exhibition Building in Carlton Gardens on 9 May 1901. The image of the message representing the Shire of Wodonga is signed by Henry Beardmore (President), Councillors John Bassett, W McFarlane, Robert Morrison, Geo. Leighton, James Henry McGeoch, A. E. Muller, John Whan, Joseph Pollard and Secretary John Woodland.australian federation 1901, municipal governments victoria, duke of cornwall -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph
... Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance...." Governor General Lord Gowrie VC, Officers of 2Cav Div and 8th Light Horse at Corowa Camp 1st September 1939 " followed by a list of names...Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance. Photograph ...The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Rare photo of gathering at outbreak of W0rld War 2Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance." Governor General Lord Gowrie VC, Officers of 2Cav Div and 8th Light Horse at Corowa Camp 1st September 1939 " followed by a list of names -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaLetter - Framed letter, Michael Jeffery, A Message from His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery, 23 August 2007
... ...governor general...Letter sent by the Governor General for the centenary of the Seafarers Service....Signed by Governor General Michael Jeffery and dated 23 August 2007...Mission to Seafarers Victoria 717 Flinders Street Docklands melbourne Letter sent by the Governor General for the centenary of the Seafarers Service. michael jeffery governor general 2007 centenary acacia crown golden wattle seafarers service Signed by Governor General Michael Jeffery and dated 23 August 2007 Mounted and framed typewritten letter on cream colour paper. ...Letter sent by the Governor General for the centenary of the Seafarers Service.Mounted and framed typewritten letter on cream colour paper.Signed by Governor General Michael Jeffery and dated 23 August 2007michael jeffery, governor general, 2007, centenary, acacia, crown, golden wattle, seafarers service -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Visit to the Sunshine Harvester Works 1914 by Governor General, 1914
... Visit to the Sunshine Harvester Works 1914 by Governor General...Visit to the Sunshine Harvester Works 1914 by Governor General...Photograph of a group around a disc plow at the Sunshine Harvester Works in 1914 Photograph features Mr JB Garde Mr Geo McKay Mr Sam McKay Lady Hellen Munro Ferguson Mr HV McKay Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson Governor General...McKay Massey Harris Sunshine Harvester Works Sunshine Photograph of a group around a disc plow at the Sunshine Harvester Works in 1914 Photograph features Mr JB Garde Mr Geo McKay Mr Sam McKay Lady Hellen Munro Ferguson Mr HV McKay Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson Governor General Visit to the Sunshine Harvester Works 1914 by Governor General Photograph Visit to the Sunshine Harvester Works 1914 by Governor General ...Photograph of a group around a disc plow at the Sunshine Harvester Works in 1914 Photograph features Mr JB Garde Mr Geo McKay Mr Sam McKay Lady Hellen Munro Ferguson Mr HV McKay Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson Governor Generalh.v. mckay massey harris, sunshine harvester works, sunshine -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - GG McKell in Albury
... Black and white photograph of the Governor General Sir William McKell inspecting an honour guard drawn from 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at Albury c. 1950...Albury / Governor General Sir William McKell / Lt I McKay, Sgt R Braddy, L/Cpl M Young...8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Simpson Barracks McLeod melbourne guard vmr mckell govornor general albury military Albury / Governor General Sir William McKell / Lt I McKay, Sgt R Braddy, L/Cpl M Young Black and white photograph of the Governor General Sir William McKell inspecting an honour guard drawn from 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at Albury c. 1950 Photograph GG McKell in Albury ...Black and white photograph of the Governor General Sir William McKell inspecting an honour guard drawn from 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles at Albury c. 1950Albury / Governor General Sir William McKell / Lt I McKay, Sgt R Braddy, L/Cpl M Youngguard, vmr, mckell, govornor general, albury, military -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, List of Victorian Governments, 1966
... List of Victorian Government: Premiers, Governors, Governor Generals, Speakers and Presidents 1851-1966. ...List of Victorian Government: Premiers, Governors, Governor Generals, Speakers and Presidents 1851-1966. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne List of Victorian Government: Premiers, Governors, Governor Generals, Speakers and Presidents 1851-1966. ...List of Victorian GovernmentList of Victorian Government: Premiers, Governors, Governor Generals, Speakers and Presidents 1851-1966. Also populations and references to books on Victorian history.List of Victorian Governmentpolitics & government, victoria government, govenors, premiers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Bill Hayden and Peter Lasky, 1940
... ...Australian Governor General...Peter Lasky, Dunera boy, talking with Governor General Bill Hayden at the 50th anniversary, Dunera reunion....Black and white photograph of Governor General Bill Hayden, talking with Peter Lasky at the 50th anniversary on 6 September 1990. ...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Peter Lasky, Dunera boy, talking with Governor General Bill Hayden at the 50th anniversary, Dunera reunion. dunera boys Dunera reunion 50th aniversary Dunera reunion Peter Lasky Bill Hayden Australian Governor General Black and white photograph of Governor General Bill Hayden, talking with Peter Lasky at the 50th anniversary on 6 September 1990. ...Peter Lasky, Dunera boy, talking with Governor General Bill Hayden at the 50th anniversary, Dunera reunion.Black and white photograph of Governor General Bill Hayden, talking with Peter Lasky at the 50th anniversary on 6 September 1990. Commemorating and landing of the Dunera 1940.dunera boys, dunera reunion, 50th aniversary dunera reunion, peter lasky, bill hayden, australian governor general -
Clunes MuseumPhotograph, Crown Photographers
... ...Governor General...Lord Northcote was Australia's 3rd Governor General....Framed black and white photograph of the Governor General of Australia Lord Northcote. Carved frame around edge, gilt edge on inside of frame. ...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields Lord Northcote was Australia's 3rd Governor General. Lord Northcote Governor General Politics Framed black and white photograph of the Governor General of Australia Lord Northcote. ...Lord Northcote was Australia's 3rd Governor General.Framed black and white photograph of the Governor General of Australia Lord Northcote. Carved frame around edge, gilt edge on inside of frame. Typed message on rectangular paper by Lord Northcote.lord northcote, governor general, politics -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Addresses to H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetown from the Municipalities of Victoria, Municipal Association of Victoria, 1901
... The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetown from the Municipalities of Victoria...The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetown. The address from the Shire of Braybrook includes signitures of the President R.D. ...The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetown from the Municipalities of Victoria...The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetown from the Municipalities of Victoria Red hard covered book. ...Addresses to H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall & York and His Excellency the Governor General The Earl of Hopetown from the Municipalities of Victoria -
Vision AustraliaPhotograph - Image, Bill and Dallas Hayden, 1990
... Governor General Bill Hayden visits the 1990 International Conference on Low Vision, and Kooyong with his wife Dallas....Main B 157% Job No: 30247 Page 4 Size 70% From left: John Cook, Diana Jones, Governor General Bill Hayden and Dallas Hayden...Governor General Bill Hayden visits the 1990 International Conference on Low Vision, and Kooyong with his wife Dallas. ...Governor General Bill Hayden visits the 1990 International Conference on Low Vision, and Kooyong with his wife Dallas.2 coloured photographs and 1 transparency of Bill Hayden in two locationsMain B 157% Job No: 30247 Page 4 Size 70% From left: John Cook, Diana Jones, Governor General Bill Hayden and Dallas Haydenassociation for the blind, bill hayden, dallas hayden, john cook, diana jones -
Lara RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Warrant award, Warrant award of Centenary Medal to Hans Van Der Horst granted by Queen Elizabeth the Second
... Signed by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Prime Minister "John Howard" Warrant is crowned by the Emblem of Australia....Under the Official Emblem of Australia Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second, Queen of Australia has warrant Award to Johannes Van Der Horst The Australian Medal to commemorate the Centenary of Federation of Australia. Signed by Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Prime Minister,...Signed by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Prime Minister "John Howard" Warrant is crowned by the Emblem of Australia. ...Awarded to Hans Van Der Horst Centenary of Federation Medal granted Queen Elizabeth the Second. Signed by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Prime Minister "John Howard" Warrant is crowned by the Emblem of Australia.Under the Official Emblem of Australia Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second, Queen of Australia has warrant Award to Johannes Van Der Horst The Australian Medal to commemorate the Centenary of Federation of Australia. Signed by Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and Prime Minister,centenary medal, johannes van der horst -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Lord Gowrie at Corowa Camp
... ...Governor General...The Governor General Lord Gowrie visited the 8th Light Horse regiment when it was in camp at the Corowa Showgrounds September 1939. ...Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance....Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance. Photograph Lord Gowrie at Corowa Camp ...The Governor General Lord Gowrie visited the 8th Light Horse regiment when it was in camp at the Corowa Showgrounds September 1939. The second World War broke out three days later. The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Rare photo of gathering at outbreak of World War 2.Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance." Governor Lord Gowrie VC. officers of 2 Cav Div and 8th Light Horse at Corowa Camp 1st Sep 1939 " followed by list of names.military, light horse, corowa, gowrie, governor general, world war two, wwii -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchSouvenir - Souvenir of Grand Review at the MCG 3rd May 1919, Osboldstone & Co. Pty. Ltd, 1919
... Souvenir of the Grand Review By the Governor General of Victorian Returned Naval Men and Members of the Australian Imperial Forces (A.I.F.) held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the 3rd of May 1919....Pictures of various politicians the Governor General on page 3. Pages 4 and 5 displays the colours of various units participating in the parade. ...Pictures of various politicians the Governor General on page 3. Pages 4 and 5 displays the colours of various units participating in the parade. ...Original Souvenir booklet from 1919Souvenir of the Grand Review By the Governor General of Victorian Returned Naval Men and Members of the Australian Imperial Forces (A.I.F.) held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the 3rd of May 1919.Picture of His Majesty the King (George the Fifth).Photos of Our Heroes in the Making on page 2. Pictures of various politicians the Governor General on page 3. Pages 4 and 5 displays the colours of various units participating in the parade. Pictures of worldwide dignitaries on page 6.Page shows photographs of where Australia's Glorious deeds were done. On the rear shows Anzac House, Collins Street, Melbourne. -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph, Governor of Victoria, 1986
... Davis McCaughey, Governor General of Victoria and it's full size negative. ...Davis McCaughey, Governor General of Victoria 1986"...Davis McCaughey, Governor General of Victoria and it's full size negative. ...A photo of H.E. Dr. Davis McCaughey, Governor General of Victoria and it's full size negative. Perhaps it was used for promotion as the Governor of Victoria is the patron of Legacy. It came from a Legacy envelope marked "P3 Fund Raising" in red pen, with assorted photos of fundraising events, including appeal tins in different years and a charity concert, and a marathon run by WO2 Mike Hoffman (some are items 00433 to 0438).A record of relationship with the Governor of Victoria.Black and white photo of the Governor and it's negative.S/S 4 in pencil on reverse. Label says: "Our Patron H.E. Dr. Davis McCaughey, Governor General of Victoria 1986"fundraising, governor of victoria, patron -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchAward - Citation
... Governor General Commonwealth of Australia...The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers, and since 1993 to other ranks, of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy" pilot kia killed in action dfc distinguished flying cross wwii world war two air force wilkinson Governor General Commonwealth of Australia Original typed document on blue/grey parchment with blue letterhead containing crest Award Citation ...Citation of Distinguished Flying Cross awarded to JOHN HUDSON WILKINSON: Service Number - 400444 : Date of birth - 18 Feb 1914 : Place of birth - RUTHERGLEN Victoria - tragically killed in action over Germany on 30th August, 1944. Citation reads: - "Pilot Officer WILKINSON is an air gunner of great ability and determination. He has taken part in a large number of operational sorties, many of which have been against some of German's most heavily defended targets. On one occasion, in March 1944, when engaged in an attack on Stuttgart, a Junkers 88 attacked the aircraft five times, but Pilot Officer WILKINSON, by his accurate directions to his captain and coolly aimed return fire, drove off the enemy aircraft in a badly damaged condition. At all times his unwavering devotion to duty and constant alertness have inspired confidence in his crew." The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers, and since 1993 to other ranks, of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy"Original typed document on blue/grey parchment with blue letterhead containing crestGovernor General Commonwealth of Australiapilot, kia, killed in action, dfc, distinguished flying cross, wwii, world war two, air force, wilkinson -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaArticle - Newspaper clipping, Argus newspaper, 24 February 1945
... ...governor general...It is historically significant as it marks a royal visit made by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester during the Duke of Gloucester's term as 11th Governor General of Australia (1945 - 1947). Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, GCB, CI, GCVO, GCStJ, GBE (born Lady Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas Scott; 25 December 1901 – 29 October 2004) was the wife of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V and Queen Mary. ...Written in black ink: Feb 25 1945 / Duke's final visit as Governor General...Current President is HRH the Princess Royal. padre frank leslie oliver duchess of gloucester flandres street governor general duke of gloucester flinders street Written in black ink: Feb 25 1945 / Duke's final visit as Governor General Newspaper clipping depicting Alice Duchess of Gloucester at middle left with Chaplain Frank Oliver at middle right. ...It is historically significant as it marks a royal visit made by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester during the Duke of Gloucester's term as 11th Governor General of Australia (1945 - 1947). Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, GCB, CI, GCVO, GCStJ, GBE (born Lady Alice Christabel Montagu Douglas Scott; 25 December 1901 – 29 October 2004) was the wife of Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, the third son of King George V and Queen Mary. Frank Oliver was MTS chaplain during this period. The Gloucesters did not return to Australia on any official visit until 1965. (see ADB entry for Duke of Gloucester) According to the list of engagements from the Argus, on Saturday the Duke and Duchess left Governor House to visit the Central Institute at 11am where they were received by the Governor and Lady Dugan, the chaplain (Padre Oliver) and members of the committee. They left at 11.15am : the legend of the picture "AS THE DUCHESS LEFT THE MISSION TO SEAMEN Central Institute on Saturday morning, Padre Frank Oliver, chaplain, called for three cheers, which were given heartily."This photograph reveals the contemporaneous relationship between Australians and the British Royal family and connection through the International organisation that is the Mission to Seafarers. Current President is HRH the Princess Royal.Newspaper clipping depicting Alice Duchess of Gloucester at middle left with Chaplain Frank Oliver at middle right. The Chaplain is waving and possibly leading a cheer. He is wearing a naval uniform. The Duchess is wearing a black hat and white short-sleeved dress holding a bunch of flowers. In the left of the photograph is a man holding his right arm up hiding his face from view. In the background there is a crowd of onlookers behind a railing.Written in black ink: Feb 25 1945 / Duke's final visit as Governor Generalpadre frank leslie oliver, duchess of gloucester, flandres street, governor general, duke of gloucester, flinders street -
Vision AustraliaLetter - Text, Letter advising that a Medal of the Order of Australia will be awarded to Neil Maxwell
... A4 white page with Governor-General letterhead...Neil Maxwell Awards Summary update of Centenary Appeal A4 white page with Governor-General letterhead Letter advising that a Medal of the Order of Australia will be awarded to Neil Maxwell Letter Text ...Letter from Government House advising that Neil Maxwell will be awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia, congratulating him on this achievement and outlining the steps of his investiture.A4 white page with Governor-General letterheadnon-fictionneil maxwell, awards -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Honour Board, Officer Training Unit Scheyville 1965-1973
... ...Governor General...The Governor-General's Banner was presented to The Battaion of Officer Cadets Officer Training Unit, Scheyville by His Excellency the Governor-General of Australian Lord Casey KG, GCMG, CH, DSO, MC, PC on 8 October 1967...Also features two coloured photographs of banners and information of the Officer Training Unit and the Governor General's Banner (see media for more details). ...Also features two coloured photographs of banners and information of the Officer Training Unit and the Governor General's Banner (see media for more details). ...The Governor-General's Banner was presented to The Battaion of Officer Cadets Officer Training Unit, Scheyville by His Excellency the Governor-General of Australian Lord Casey KG, GCMG, CH, DSO, MC, PC on 8 October 1967In a timber frame with a brown matt these is a coloured photograph of the entrance to a military base. Also a coloured photograph of three soldiers in dark uniforms with white belts and two with red sash and the middle solder with a white sash. There is a red flag behind them. Also features two coloured photographs of banners and information of the Officer Training Unit and the Governor General's Banner (see media for more details). Also In Memory of the graduates of the Officer Training Unit who died on active in Vietnam from 962-1972.Presented to the National Vietnam Veterans Museum July 2018 by The OTU Assiciation.framed display, scheyville, officer training unit, governor general, killed in action, 2lt john fraser, 1731113, royal australian infantry corps, 3rd battalion, the royal australian regiment, 2lt alan douglas jellie, 39510, australian army aviation corps, 161 (indep) recce flt, 2lt terrance edward langlands, 2786939, 1 australian reinforcement unit, 1st battalion, 2lt ian george mathers, 2794496, royal regiment of australian artillery, 4th field regiment, 12th field regiment, 2lt david paterson, 4718855, 2lt kerry patrick rinkin, 217479, 5th battalion, 2lt gordon cameron sharp, 2781465, 6th battalion, commendation for gallantry, 2lt leonard alexander taylor, 3787987, lord casey -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Document - Citation Award, British Empire Medal Citation awarded to Mrs Joyce Thora Hagon Hayward, 1981
... Governor General Commonwealth of Australia printed at top. ...Both Mrs Joyce Hayward and her husband Cyril were awarded the British Empire Medal. warrnambool joyce hayward cyril hayward british empire medal joyce thora hagon hayward Governor General Commonwealth of Australia printed at top. ...The Order of the British Empire was formed in 1917 to reward service to the British Empire in the United Kingdom and abroad. Originally having only a civil division, a military division was added in 1918 to acknowledge distinguished military service of a non-combative nature. The Order has five classes of appointment in each division and a medal of the Order. In descending order, the classes are: Grand Cross (GB); Knights and Dames Commander (KCB and DCB); Commanders (CBE); Officers (OBE); Members (MBE), and Medal (BEM). Mrs Joyce Hayward along with her husband Cyril, had a 30 year association with the Warrnambool Theatre Company. They acted, directed and produced a number of works from the 1950’s through to the 1980’s. Mrs Hayward taught drama and speech at Warrnambool High School and St Ann’s College. They both worked towards reviving the Warrnambool Arts Council.. They were involved in Christ Church choir, readings for the blind, Probus and Penguin club. They retired to Bribie Island in 1985. Joyce Hayward died aged 97 in 2007. Joyce Hayward played a significant role in the development of the performing arts in Warrnambool. The British Empire medal is an award of some importance and recognizes the contribution Mrs Hayward made to the Warrnambool Community. Both Mrs Joyce Hayward and her husband Cyril were awarded the British Empire Medal. Cream paper with black typed text. Navy blue seal at top. Framed in black and gold plastic frame. Governor General Commonwealth of Australia printed at top. warrnambool, joyce hayward, cyril hayward, british empire medal, joyce thora hagon hayward -
Melbourne LegacyAudio - Recording, vinyl record, Legacy Speech by the Governor General of Australia Sir William Slim, c.1953
... Legacy Speech by the Governor General of Australia Sir William Slim......governor general...A recording of a speech by the Governor General of Australia, Sir William Slim, about the importance of Legacy in Australian society. ...Label, AWA, no AW 2067, "Legacy Speech" by the Governor General of Australia Sir William Slim. Written in ink, Sydney Legacy Week 1953 33 1/3 RPM...Sir William Slim was the Governor General at this time. Importance of Legacy to Australian society. speech governor general Paper cover, Orthoacoustic, manufacturers 5 points as to the advantage of orthoacoustic recording. ...A recording of a speech by the Governor General of Australia, Sir William Slim, about the importance of Legacy in Australian society. It was recorded in 1953.A common means of recording speeches of this period. Sir William Slim was the Governor General at this time. Importance of Legacy to Australian society. A black vinyl disc with a recording in a brown paper sleeve.Paper cover, Orthoacoustic, manufacturers 5 points as to the advantage of orthoacoustic recording. Storage instructions when not in use. Name and address of manufacturer. Label, AWA, no AW 2067, "Legacy Speech" by the Governor General of Australia Sir William Slim. Written in ink, Sydney Legacy Week 1953 33 1/3 RPMspeech, governor general -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPostcard - Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906", 1906
... Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906"...Photograph Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906"...Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection History House Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Displayed at History House Photograph Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906" Postcard Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906" ...Displayed at History HousePhotograph Postcard - "The visit of the Governor-General to Portland, 1906"
