The 8/13 VMR was raised in May 1948 and was a participant in the Anzac Day marches in the district from that day forward. The sailor is John Neale wearing his WWII RAN uniform; the airman is Jack Larkin wearing his WWII RAAF uniform. The soldier (as yet unknown) also had WWII service. The colour party commander is Lieutenant Ian (Kiltie) McKie; the flag bearer is Hal Slaney.Photograph of social and historic interest to the Albury community showing citizen soldiers including returned servicemen who had volunteered for the Citizen Military Forces in the period immediately following the Second World War. It signifies the return of citizen soldiers to Albury following the war.Two black and white photographs (one framed) of colour party drawn from 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment at the Anzac Day march at Albury NSW 1951. Three members of the front rank are dressed in WWII uniforms representing Navy, Army and Air Force. The flag bearer is carrying a Union Jack. The party photographed forming up in Dean Street near the intersection with Spencer Street and later passing Albury landmark, Mates Corner in Dean Street.Panel at lower centre of frame: "ANZAC Day Albury 1951 / All services represented by serving members of 8/13 VMR"anzac day, albury, neale john, larkin j d jack, slaney hal, mckie, mate's corner

Extremely accurate record of Charles Page's merchant navy career, travels and work performance.Legal document - Sturdy small hardcover booklet/log, containing a number of pages with blank spaces for ship's officers to record details regarding voyages, ships, rating and behaviour of mate. Many yellowed pages with top right corner of each page neatly removed by hand. Fold over flap on hard cover to prevent damage of inside pages. charles page, seaman

Angus Mackay enlisted on 22.4.1915 in the 7th Reinforcements 5th Battalian AIF No 2486. He later transfered to the 57th Battalian AIF. Wounded in action and while being treated in the field a shell burst overhead killing him instantly on 19.8.1916. The wallet and photos belonged to his best mate George Freeman No 2485. They joined up together both aged 18 years and went wherever the other went. Refer Cat No 3251P for Freeman's service details.The wallet is a dark green in colour. It consists of three layers of material. The outer cover and inner section are both cotton and sewn together around the edges. Where the photos sit there is a fine layer of felt that sits over the photo to protect it. The photos are Post Card style copies of the originals for display purposes.The wallet has no markings or inscriptions. The grave photo on the Cross has the following; “IN LOVING MEMORY, KILLED IN ACTION, No 2486, SIG ANGUS MACKAY, HQ S” The rest is hidden under the flowers. The photo of Mackay himself has a seal or stamp in the right hand corner at the bottom; “W.Vincent Kelly Bendigo”wallet, photos, angus mackay, no 2486

Orange, green and white two page brochure: on front ' packaged power perfection with George & George Pty Ltd., ' Steam-o-matic' packaged boilers. Bottom right hand corner '25 Plateau Road, Reservoir, Vic. Phone JM 2570-2571' Photo of steam boiler on front and back of brochure. Annotated photo on back e.g. copper balancing tank ensures feed water tank remains full at all times'organisation, commerce, george & george pty ltd.

sepia photograph: California Gully State School pupils of Grade 4. Class board shows ' No. 125, G IV' Photo shows two adult males ( Head teacher and assistant) . Four rows of students. Names of many pupils are noted in ballpoint ink on surface of the print together with the two teachers names. In grey lead pencil ' Belltopper Hill S.S. 1901' G.P. 84 in ink top RH corner. Written on back in ball point ' taken July 1901 ( I was 10 years of age ) prev. no. 2000-561-01 Names of students printed on photo: Abercrombie H.T., Millie Ferguson, Lily Cresswell, Laura Carter, Florrie Herbert, Florrie Lewis, Bertha Walter, Warren Anr, White, Schilling, Mable Trewarther, Nelly Neerhot, McKerliek Tom Hutchison, Gam Richards, Les Ennor,Bill Palmer, Bob Sporle, Christie, Bob Merrifield, Merriefield, Alice Cruse, Bodilly, McKerlie, Les Martin ( killed in mine ) Sam Jury, Elksie Ennor, Herb Pearce, Maude Christie, Reeves, Jack Hills, Bob Sporle, T. Hill, E. Collier, Valentine, Lily Jackson, Jack Nills, Les Mathews, Claude Hocking, Norm Evely, Paynting, Reg Miller, C.A. Searby ( later Principal of Melbourne Boys' High School )organization, education, california gully p.s.

Handwritten letter dated 22nd July 1909. Letter from Branch conveying sincere appreciation in saving the life of his mate at the Goldfields Consolidated Mine, Diamond Hill on Friday July 16th 1909. Signed by A. D. Trott, Secretary, N. A. Allendale, (bottom right corner of page missing).A. D. Trottmine, gold, joseph davies, joseph davies collection - letter of appreciation, goldfields consolidated mine, a d trott

Albury is in NSW on the Murray River across the border from Wodonga. From 1839 it has grown and has a population of c8000 in 1919. Many of its buildings are grand and include 'Mates' a 'progressive up-to-date' Department Store.Residents of the Kiewa Valley shop in Albury and Wodonga as together these are their closest main cities.Cream cardboard cover with reddish print inside rectangular border with grape decoration in each corner. 20 pages held by 2 staples. Each page has 1 or 2 black and white photos. Photos have their title printed underneath.On cover - "in 1919"albury, shopping, murray river, mates department store, grand buildings

Notice of Ordinary Meeting of the Council 1st February 1978 Report of the Town Clerk's Department Report of the Town Clerk Right of Way at rear of shops Main Road West at Cornhill Street Subdivision appeal Fairbairn Road Castley Hall Committee of Management Financial Statement J. R. Parsons Reserve Hall Committee Statement of Receipts & Expenditure Permissive Occupancy Agreement Public Conveniences D. J. Evans Hall Bookings General Valuation of Rateable Properties Land Transfer Open Space Robinsons Road Appeal Against Open Space Request Report of the Chief Health Inspector Prosecutions Proceedings Sunshine Magistrates Court Removal of Dwelling Outside the Municipality 19 Union Street Sunshine to Lot 115 Mill Road Bylands, Shire of Kilmore Attendance of Infant Welfare Sister at Playgroups Course Health Act Registrations Application for Transfer of Proprietorship of Premises under the Health Act 1958 Application for Installation of Septic Tanks Application for Installation of Gas Fired Dry Septic Units Attendance of Courses Authorisation of Officer Under the Summary Offences Act 1966 Report of the Medical Officer of Health Report of the Chief By-Laws Officer Court Proceedings Parking Infringement Report of the City Engineer Land Use Permit Application Extensions to St. Pauls Primary School 200 Glengala Road Corner Links Street Land Use Permit Application Sign 439 Ballarat Road Sunshine Land Use Permit Application Coffee Lounge & Billard Table and Entertainment 57 Metherall Street Land Use Permit Sign 77 Wright Street Land Use Permit Application Primary School Lot 989 Pickersgill Avenue Land Use Permit Application Waste Disposal Depot Lot 1 Hulett Street Plan of Subdivision Melissa Nook Contract Supply and Maintenance of Vehicles Contract Annual Supply of Bituminous Concrete Construction of Service Road Deer Park St. Peter Chanel Presbytery and Country Road Board Construction of Carter Street North and Hendry Street Sunshine Technical School Various Maters Litter in Morris Street, Mass Parking of Vehicles in the Street & Excessive Speeding Connection of Main Road East St. Albans to Buckley Street Avondale Heights 34th Annual Conference of Municipal Engineers 3rd to 7th April 1978 National Conference of Sanitary Landfill Traffic Lights Intersection Main Road East St. Albans Report of the Building Surveyor M.M.B.W. / Council Co-Operation Landscaping Council Buildings Dempster Park Cricket Pavilion Now Competed and Occupied by the Sunshine Cricket Club Building Permit Application Selwyn Park Cricket Pavilion by Sunshine United Cricket Club Furlong Road Infant Welfare & Pre-School Centre Water Supply Child Care Buildings Toilets on Reserves Albion Tennis Club Pavilion Selwyn Park Tender Willis Street Pre-School Centre Site Development Gunn Hayball Child Care Buildings for Bon Thomas Reserve & Diamond Reserve Outbuilding 25 Sandford Avenue Sunshine North Outbuilding 745 Ballarat Road Deer Park Additions to House 19 Toledo Road St. Albans Installation of Underground Tanks Lot 3 Main Road West Corner of Station Road St. Albans Cash in lieu Flats 37 Phoenix Street Sunshine North Outbuilding 43 Bloomfield Avenue Maribyrnong Report of the Director Parks & Recreation Bon Thomas Reserve Development Quinn Street Closure Bon Thomas Reserve Tennis Courts Council of Adult Education Use of Council Facilities The National Safety Council of Australia Accident Contril Course Maintenance of School Properties at Sunshine High School Sporting Oval Orders of the Day Accounts Submitted for Payment 15th January 1978 Proposal to Construct Right of Way at Rear of Shops in Main Road West at Cornhill Street St. Albans Under the Provisions of Division 10 of Part XIX of the Local Government Act Extraordinary Business Report of the Town Clerk Meeting Dates Matters Arising from Business Paper Distributed for Ordinary Meeting to be Held on Wednesday 1st February 1978 D.J. Evans Hall Committee of Management city of sunshine, alexander "alex" george gillon, main road west, cornhill street, st. albans, robinsons road, deer park, castley hall committee of management, simmie street, sunshine west, j. r. parsons reserve hall committee, j. r. parsons reserve, stanford street, sunshine, d. j. evans hall, churchill avenue, braybrook, castley hall, union street, st. pauls primary school, glengala road, ballarat road, metherall street, sunshine north, wright street, hulett street, albion, st. peter chanel primary school, carter street, hendry street, morris street, main road east, buckley street, avondale heights, sunshine cricket club, dempster park, phoenix street, furlong road infant welfare & pre-school centre, albion tennis club, selwyn park, selwyn street, willis street pre-school centre, willis street, bon thomas reserve, quinn street, diamond reserve, albanvale, diamond avenue, sandford avenue, toledo road, station road, bloomfield avenue, maribyrnong, bon thomas reserve tennis courts, sunshine high school, pickersgill avenue, sunshine technical school

Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of Council held on 1st February 1978 Report of the Town Clerk's Department Report of the Town Clerk Right of Way at rear of shops Main Road West at Cornhill Street Subdivision appeal Fairbairn Road Castley Hall Committee of Management Financial Statement J. R. Parsons Reserve Hall Committee Statement of Receipts & Expenditure Permissive Occupancy Agreement Public Conveniences D. J. Evans Hall Bookings General Valuation of Rateable Properties Land Transfer Open Space Robinsons Road Appeal Against Open Space Request Report of the Chief Health Inspector Prosecutions Proceedings Sunshine Magistrates Court Removal of dwelling outside the municipality 19 Union Street Sunshine to Lot 115 Mill Road Bylands, Shire of Kilmore Attendance of Infant Welfare sister at Playgroups Course Health Act Registrations Application for Transfer of Proprietorship of Premises under the Health Act 1958 Application for Installation of Septic Tanks Application for Installation of Gas Fired Dry Septic Units Attendance of Courses Authorisation of Officer Under the Summary Offences Act 1966 Report of the Medical Officer of Health Report of the Chief By-Laws Officer Court Proceedings Parking Infringement Report of the City Engineer Land Use Permit Application Extensions to St. Pauls Primary School 200 Glengala Road Corner Links Street Land Use Permit Application Sign 439 Ballarat Road Sunshine Land Use Permit Application Coffee Lounge & Billard Table and Entertainment 57 Metherall Street Land Use Permit Sign 77 Wright Street Land Use Permit Application Primary School Lot 989 Pickersgill Avenue Land Use Permit Application Waste Disposal Depot Lot 1 Hulett Street Plan of Subdivision Melissa Nook Contract Supply and Maintenance of Vehicles Contract Annual Supply of Bituminous Concrete Construction of Service Road Deer Park St. Peter Chanel Presbytery and Country Road Board Construction of Carter Street North and Hendry Street Sunshine Technical School Various Maters Litter in Morris Street, Mass Parking of Vehicles in the Street & Excessive Speeding Connection of Main Road East St. Albans to Buckley Street Avondale Heights 34th Annual Conference of Municipal Engineers 3rd to 7th April 1978 National Conference of Sanitary Landfill Traffic Lights Intersection Main Road East St. Albans Report of the Building Surveyor M.M.B.W. / Council Co-Operation Landscaping Council Buildings Dempster Park Cricket Pavilion Now Competed and Occupied by the Sunshine Cricket Club Building Permit Application Selwyn Park Cricket Pavilion by Sunshine United Cricket Club Furlong Road Infant Welfare & Pre-School Centre Water Supply Child Care Buildings Toilets on Reserves Albion Tennis Club Pavilion Selwyn Park Tender Willis Street Pre-School Centre Site Development Gunn Hayball Child Care Buildings for Bon Thomas Reserve & Diamond Reserve Outbuilding 25 Sandford Avenue Sunshine North Outbuilding 745 Ballarat Road Deer Park Additions to House 19 Toledo Road St. Albans Installation of Underground Tanks Lot 3 Main Road West Corner of Station Road St. Albans Cash in lieu Flats 37 Phoenix Street Sunshine North Outbuilding 43 Bloomfield Avenue Maribyrnong Report of the Director Parks & Recreation Bon Thomas Reserve Development Quinn Street Closure Bon Thomas Reserve Tennis Courts Council of Adult Education Use of Council Facilities The National Safety Council of Australia Accident Contril Course Maintenance of School Properties at Sunshine High School Sporting Oval Orders of the Day Accounts Submitted for Payment 8th December, 20th December & 15th January 1978 Proposal to Construct Right of Way at Rear of Shops in Main Road West at Cornhill Street St. Albans Under the Provisions of Division 10 of Part XIX of the Local Government Act city of sunshine, alexander "alex" george gillon, castley hall committee of management, simmie street, sunshine west, j. r. parsons reserve hall committee, stanford street, sunshine, main road west, cornhill street, st. albans, robinsons road, deer park, d. j. evans hall, churchill avenue, braybrook, fairbairn road, union street, st. pauls primary school, glengala road, links street, ballarat road, metherall street, sunshine north, wright street, pickersgill avenue, hulett street, albion, st. peter chanel primary school, carter street, hendry street, sunshine technical school, morris street, main road east, buckley street, avondale heights, sunshine cricket club, dempster park, phoenix street, sunshine united cricket club, selwyn park, selwyn street, furlong road infant welfare & pre-school centre, furlong road, albion tennis club, willis street pre-school centre, willis street, bon thomas reserve, quinn street, diamond reserve, diamond avenue, albanvale, toledo road, station road, bloomfield avenue, maribyrnong, sunshine high school

On 24 May, 1966, Private Errol Wayne Noack (Service no: 4717546) became the first Australian National Serviceman to be killed in the Vietnam War. Serving with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps in the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, he was shot during Operation Hardihood, just 10 days after arriving in South Vietnam. His body was repatriated for a full military funeral and his death caused many protests in Australia. This is part of a collection donated by Walter Noack (Errol's father) via Pte Grant Wynward Collins (Service no: 4717477) who was a good mate of Errol’s and with him at his death. A black and white photograph of Private Errol Noack in uniform in front of a garden. He has his hands behind his back and feet apart. This was taken on his last day in Adelaide before deployment. Top left corner on white reads Pte. Errol Noack - 24.5.1966. This photograph is mounted on black cardboard.On the reverse reads: Arthur Stone, Victoria Hotel, Hindley St.photograph, noack collection, pte errol wayne noack, 4717546, australian national serviceman, operation hardihood, royal australian infantry corps, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment, killed in action, pte grant wynward collins, 4717477, 5rar