Ill, map, p.237.non-fictionFlashback is the often harrowing true-life account of seven young Australians who followed the legacy of their fathers and went to war, getting caught up in the brutality of the Vietnam campaign. One dies, six survive after being wounded - only to discover that there are worse things then dying on the battlefield: upholding the ANZAC spirit can come at an enormous physical and emotional cost. vietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement, vietnam war 1961-1975 – personal recollections – australia

Seven young Australians find themselves caught up in the madness and brutality of the Vietnam War. One dies, six survive after being wounded - only to find there are worse things than dying on the battlefield. 1961-1975 - veterans - australia, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- psychological aspects, cpl peter haran, 43952, royal australian infantry corps, 2nd battalion, 3rd battalion, the royal australian regiment, sgt robert stanley kearney, 43268, 5th battalion

In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam. 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, cpl bob kearney, 1st australian task force

In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam. 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, cpl bob kearney, 1st australian tast force

In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam. 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, cpl bob kearney, 1st australian task force

Biographical article on (Marion Lillian) Lily Addison (96 at time of article), focussing on the belief that she was the first Australian woman to play at Wimbledon. Article mentions in passing that she served as an army sister in the Middle East during World War One. Smaller clipping has a portrait photo of Lily in tennis outfit that gives a teaser of the larger article.Two newspaper clippings: The large clipping is a full page story with a large title, seven columns of text and three black and white pictures. The top picture is of a tennis racket, the middle photo is a studio portrait of four women, two standing and two sitting, two have tennis rackets. The small clipping is of a black and white photo of a woman's face and a caption from a different page.'*' [blue ink, lower left, in between column one and two] [blue ink, lines on either side of the fifth paragraph down of the fourth column of text, lower middle]ww1, wwi, australian army nurse, world war one, middle east, marion lillian (lily) addison

Photo of the reopening of the Widows' Clubrooms, showing Legatee Mehan, President of Melbourne Legacy presenting the key to Mrs Ina Kearney, the President of the Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. The club rooms had been renovated. This event was mentioned in a Legacy newsletter for Widows' Clubs in March 1980 (see 01214).A record of the opening of the renovated Widows' Clubrooms in 1980.Black and white photo of Widows Clubrooms. Typed paper label.Stuck to the back is a paper label saying "1980 At the official opening of the Legacy Widows' Clubrooms, Legatee Mehan, President of the Melbourne Legacy, hands over the key to Mrs I. Kearney, President of the Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club." On the reverse of the photos is "Box 11" in black pen.widows, activities

Marie Perini was descended from Vincenzo Perini of Locarno, Switzerland. Pat Kearney, Joe Kearney and Kevin Kearney grew up at Locarno Guest House in Hepburn Springs. Pat Kearney became a Carmelite sister and Joe Kearney and Pallottine FatherMembers of the Hepburn Springs Swimming Club at the Hepburn Poolhepburn springs swimming pool, hepburn springs, hepburn pool, marie perini, marie butler, winsome moffatt, jack sullivan, ernest ridgley, rickfield, ted smith, andy rodoni, betty olcorn, heath murphy, jack mckinnon, jack o'sullivan, molly mckinnon, blair llewellyn, arthur ritchie, victor milesi, leo milesi, pat kearney, patricia kearney

Bendigo Advertiser, Saturday, November 25, 2017. Two pages article titled: pool politics, nothing new by Mark Kearney. On the controversy about the naming of the Kangaroo Flat's new pool.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, pool

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 taken at Phuoc Tuy Province December 1966.Vietnamese children help 2Lt Mike Deak & Cpl Bob Kearney of 5 RAR prepare their evening meal.photograph, phuoc tuy province, vietnamese children, 2lt mike deak, cpl bob kearney, 5 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons

"Binda Vale" Toolamba land and stock sale Monday November 28" Leo Kearneypastoral industry - history, binda vale, toolamba

Probably acquired because of its connection to rural life and the Irish immigrants settled in the Ballarat DistrictSix coloured images from Killarney, Ireland. * Colleen Gawn Rock * Meeting of the Waters * Upper Lake and MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Killarney * The Islands, Upper Lake * Kate Kearney's Cottage * Lower Lake and Ross Castlechatham-holmes family archive, killarney, ireland

Stawell Tech Students 1967 and later group reunion photo taken 23.05.2007. School photo taken Oct. 3rd 1967 : 4A, Form Captain: N. Pickering, Vice Captain: T. Hall, Form Master: Mr. Sinclair, Form Room: 1 (Science), S.R.C. J. Kingston. Back row (L - R): W. Collins, P. Grellet, G. Davies, D. West, L. Kearney, T. Ralph, M. Fontana, Centre (L - R): J. Pauling, T. Hall, P. Cahill, G. Court, G. Robson, J. Kingston, L. Carter, D. Boyd, Front (L - R): P. Krausc, A. Clark, G. Mannington, N. Pickering, Mc. Sinclair, S. Pickering, P. Sandlant, I. Bennet.Two black and white photographs, one of school students the other a reunion years later.School photo taken Oct. 3rd 1967 : 4A, Form Captain: N. Pickering, Vice Captain: T. Hall, Form Master: Mr. Sinclair, Form Room: 1 (Science), S.R.C. J. Kingston. Back row (L - R): W. Collins, P. Grellet, G. Davies, D. West, L. Kearney, T. Ralph, M. Fontana, Centre (L - R): J. Pauling, T. Hall, P. Cahill, G. Court, G. Robson, J. Kingston, L. Carter, D. Boyd, Front (L - R): P. Krausc, A. Clark, G. Mannington, N. Pickering, Mc. Sinclair, S. Pickering, P. Sandlant, I. Bennet.stawell education

Cottage locally known as 'Devitts House' home of William Devitt and wife Margaret (nee Todd). Occupied by Dr Tom Kearney 1985c. 'For Lease' September 2004. Now private residence, 2012.Colour photograph of a timber cottage in Church Street, refurbished as offices for H W Baggs Funeral Directors. Colour bond roof, bull nose veranda over front door, cottage garden at front. Lakes Entrance Victoriahouses, heritage study

Ballarat School of Mines is a predecessor of Federation UniversityBlack and white photograph of School of Mines Cricket Team, 1940. Names Cricket D. Menhennet, P. Richards, ?. Evans, F. Badenthorpe, J.Hassell, R. Monteith, J. Wilkinson, F. Jelbart, G. Crouch, M. Coward. Athletics W. Kearney, A. Daff, J.Wilkinson, D.Menhennet, J. Hassell, F. Jelbart, Mr Cornell, A. Gilpin, P. Richards, ballarat school of mines students' magazine committee, d. menhennett, p. richards, j. hassell, r. monteith, j. wilkinson, f. jelbart, d. jelbart, j. gibbs, ballarat school of mines cricket team, ballarat school of mines athletic team, school of mines cricket team, mr cornell, a. gilpin, w. kearney, a. daff

This document highlights the historical and community significance of swimming pools in Bendigo, focusing on personal stories, community efforts, and social change: Items belonging to Olympic champion Faith Leech, such as her dressing gown and Olympic torch, are displayed to honor her achievements and inspire others. Family members and local historians emphasize the determination and impact of local swimming figures. The push for modern, Olympic-size pools in Bendigo was inspired by the 1956 Olympic Games. While government grants supported pool construction, significant fundraising was done by local residents, who contributed £17,500—a major portion of the total cost. Fundraising was competitive, with community members recognized for their efforts (e.g., being crowned "Queen of the Pool"). Early advocacy for pools began in the 1880s, with Golden Square residents lobbying for their own facility. Golden Square's pool, opened in 1918, was the first in Bendigo to allow mixed-gender swimming. The Bendigo Municipal Pool only permitted mixed bathing after its late 1950s reopening, reflecting broader social changes. Even into the 1920s, women had to request dedicated swimming times for instruction. Learning to swim was vital for safety, especially due to the risk of drowning in mining dams during early settlement. Local newspapers published swimming instructions, and community members shared stories about learning to swim. The document promotes an exhibition and encourages visitors to record their own pool-related memories, which will be shared at a community event called 'Stories from the Pool.'Article from the Bendigo Advertiser - Swimming pools in Bendigo Sat Nov 26 2017 Pictures Mark Kearney This item contains the following documents: 3486.53a Kay MacGregor and Vivien Newton hold the original petition from the Golden Square residents 3486.53b Faith Leech's dressing gown is among other belongings from the Olympic champion to go on show 3486.53c Article on swimming pools in Bendigo from the Advertiserbendigo, swimming pools in bendigo

6975-13 Stawell High School Form 5B 1970 Teacher Miss Maggs Top Row, Ross Ward, James Richie, Maurice Stewart, Middle Row, Rodney Guy, Kerrie, McCann, Pam Joy, Rhonda Christian, Lorraine Kearney, Denis Bell, Front Row, Jo Rhodes, Tessie Molan, Jill Howie, Miss Maggs. Denis Nicholson, Jill Price, Jenny McKenzie, Janet Allen. Students and Teacher in front of Tennis CourtStawell High School Form 5B 1970education

This plaque recognises the Wycheproof servicemen from State School No1757 who served in the 1914-1919 War. The actual large Honour Roll hangs in the old historic Wycheproof State School building.This Honour Roll contributes to and is part of the nation's collection of War Records; it is unique,believed to be the only one of its kind.PHOTO of large Wycheproof School Honour Roll WW1, on wall at the former Wycheproof S.S. No.1757 building - now the Mount Wycheproof Museum. The plaque of solid wood has cylindrical wooden pillars each side of the 55 gold inscribed names - 12 FALLEN servicemen and marked with a +. Raised wooden carved grapes and leaves adorn the top edge. In the centre, on the scroll are dedication words in Honour of the Brave Men From Wycheproof State School. A small wooden cupboard is attached underneath for War Service Records. This photo is in a display Book registered number 02089 at the Court House. Anderson, E. , Anderson, N. , Boyce W. , Bruce R. , Brotherson, H. , + Brotherson, L. , Barker, D. , Beardon, G., Currie N. , Currie, G. , Cutts, R. , Cutts, A. , Chisholm, A. , Cooper, C. , Duckmanton, S. , Dooley, N. , Dooley, J. , Donnelly, T. , Gibb, J.R. +Gregson A. , Hurcules, W. , Hurcules, C. , Hurcules, N. , + Hayes, L. , Hayes, G. , +Hotham, J. , Hindson, E. , Heap, A. , Holloway, V. , Headley, J. , + Kearney, P. , Matheson, H., Matheson, J. , Miles, H. , McDonald, G., McDonald, W., +W., McElphinney, D. , McElphinney, D. , Pratt, A. , + Orrock, P. , + Orrock, A. , + Robinson, S. , Redgen, J. , + Ryan, J.F. , + Slocombe, R. , Stewart, C. , Stewart, R. , Stavely, W. ,+ Sayers, W. , Secombe, W. , Taylor, R. , Tucker, C. , Thomas, R. , Wilson, S. , Ward, P. + Supreme Sacrifice Anderson, E. , Anderson, N. , Boyce W. , Bruce R. , Brotherson, H. , + Brotherson, L. , Barker, D. , Beardon, G., Currie N. , Currie, G. , Cutts, R. , Cutts, A. , Chisholm, A. , Cooper, C. , Duckmanton, S. , Dooley, N. , Dooley, J. , Donnelly, T. , Gibb, J.R. +Gregson A. , Hurcules, W. , Hurcules, C. , Hurcules, N. , + Hayes, L. , Hayes, G. , +Hotham, J. , Hindson, E. , Heap, A. , Holloway, V. , Headley, J. , + Kearney, P. , Matheson, H., Matheson, J. , Miles, H. , McDonald, G., McDonald, W., +W., McElphinney, D. , McElphinney, D. , Pratt, A. , + Orrock, P. , + Orrock, A. , + Robinson, S. , Redgen, J. , + Ryan, J.F. , + Slocombe, R. , Stewart, C. , Stewart, R. , Stavely, W. ,+ Sayers, W. , Secombe, W. , Taylor, R. , Tucker, C. , Thomas, R. , Wilson, S. , Ward, P. + Supreme Sacrifice wycheproof - school, honour roll, world- war-one, wycheproof- servicemen

University of Ballarat, third year / graduate A5 promotional pack/publication consisting of four volumes and one 4pp card, with a paper wrap holding the five pieces together. Reverse of Volume Two lists lecturers: Chrissie Smith, Ben Mangan, Glen Bellman, Gavin Nash, Luke Keys, Damian Lentini and Jennifer Jones-O'Neill Guest speakers at the event were Travis Price, Amy Walker, Sam Harmer, Nick Hallem and Phillip Berry. Publication layout and design attributed to Leah Armstrong, Josh Dunbar and Carleen Harmon. Poster, Invitation and flyer design attributed to Leah Armstrong, Josh Dunbar, Carleen Harmon and Lara Russell. Sovereign Press sponsored the print. Exhibition opening Friday 22 November 2013. Students listed across volumes are: V1: Scott Gullock, Carleen Harmon, Kate Simpson, Josh Dunbar, Jennifer Marlow. V2: Billy Burns, Jessica Nuzum, Leah Armstrong, Lisa Kearney, Samantha Reddie, Lauren McKenna. V3. Ashlea Caygill, Sarah Trotter, Naomi Roberts, Simon Dunbar, Lara Russell, Ray Edwards, Casey Pinkerton. V4: Teghan Johns, Tyler Zebra, Nawal Al-Adasani, Bonnie Redfern, Amarinda Long, Dylan Leak. University of Ballarat, third year / graduate A5 promotional pack/publication consisting of four volumes and one 4pp card, with a paper wrap holding the five pieces together.teghan johns, tyler zebra, nawal al-adasani, bonnie redfern, amarinda long, dylan leak., ashlea caygill, sarah trotter, naomi roberts, simon dunbar, lara russell, ray edwards, casey pinkerton., billy burns, jessica nuzum, leah armstrong, lisa kearney, samantha reddie, lauren mckenna, scott gullock, carleen harmon, kate simpson, josh dunbar, jennifer marlow, university of ballarat, federation university, graphic design, multimedia, bachelor, degree, camp street campus, arts academy

Early examples of Melbourne Legacy Club newsletters, covering the activities of Melbourne Legacy Widows' Club. Information includes a notice from the Chairman of the Widows' Committee, dates of meetings, possible day trips and theatre outings, and cruises. The ladies were welcome to attend card afternoons, indoor bowls competitions, outings and tours. The newsletters are published five times a year (January, May, July, September, November). These editions are from 1978, 1979 and 1980. The November 1977 edition mentions it was the 106th edition, the first edition was in 1960, previously there had been a quarterly magazine but the distribution was limited, they changed to a 4 page newsletter format to reach more of the widows. The September 1979 edition includes a photo of Lord Mountbatten when he met Legacy children, in reference to his death. The March 1980 edition mentions that the Widows Club rooms had been refurbished and the key handed over to the Widows Club President Mrs Ina Kearney - it was a momentous event since there was a membership of over 13,000 widows. A photo of this event is at 00410. The newsletter was priced at 2c a copy. The price of theatre tickets were $3. The full copy of January 1976 has been added to show the usual layout. Other editions haven't been scanned.The newsletters bring to life the activities provided for the widows and the work of Melbourne Legacy in the early years.Black typed printed newsletter x 29 editions from 1978 to 1980, No 107 to 124, each edition 4 foolscap pages.newsletter, activities

Crossroads Football Club Under 13 Premiers 1977 Team Photograph|Back Row L to R - S. Grima (Trainer), C. White (Manager), P. Quinlan, J. Kelly, A. Kelly, C. Mousifiriadis, D. Gabriel, S. Ianzano, G. Nunn, F. Pawlowicz, D. Bult (Trainer), C. Trevorrow (Runner)|Centre Row L to R - S. Morano, G. Knight, B. Rousou, A. rishworth, M. Azzapaidi, Z. Moisieoud|Front Row L to R - M. Burr (President), S. Kearney, C. Stolz, M. McRorie, D. Bult (Captain), W. Kelly Deputy Vice Captain), G. Grima, W. White (Vice Captain), G. Leathers (Coach)|Absent - R. Johnstone, D. McDougall, L. Hiemrich, P. Azzapaidi, G. Patterson, F. Gunn, P. Parker, L. Jonescrossroads football club, football, team photograph

Crossroads Football Club Under 13 Grand Finalists 1978 Team Photograph|Back Row L to R - C. White (Manager), R. Williams, G. Tessari, J. Bussital, S. Xerri, R. Tenaglia, D. McCoubrie, N. Dimartino, A. Abela, P. Gabriel (Trainer)|Centre Row L to R - E. Wide (Trainer), M. Cavausasi, J. Kelly, M. McRorie, A. McCarthy, X. Moisi, P. Quinlan, P. Parker, M. Tenaglia, C. Trevorrow (Runner & Assistant Coach)|Front Row L to R - P. Mala, G. Knight, S. Kearney (Vice Captain), G. Leathers (Coach), T. Rishworth (Captain), M. Petrocelli, D. Gabriel|Absent - A. Landro, C. mousaferidis, R. Dimartino, M. Azzapardi, S. Casser, D. Wise, G. Tamburracrossroads football club, football, team photograph