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Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - COLOUR PATCH WW1, c.WWI
... ...military history - flying corps...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields uniforms - badges military history - flying corps Colour Patch, triangular shaped. ...Colour Patch, triangular shaped. The centre has a broad dark blue vertical stripe with a thin red line either side. Outside of the red lines are light blue triangles.uniforms - badges, military history - flying corps -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyArticle - Rosstown Railway
... Military History... Servicemen... AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS...Murray Ross Murray Sugar Beet Mills Mills Elsternwick Land Transport Railways Railway Lines Railway Routes Carnegie Neville Street Carnegie Miller Street Factories Market Gardens Horticulture Peat Soils Land Forms Topography Geology Civic Issues Cone Sugar Industry Elsternwick Plaza Elsternwick Glenhuntly Road Parks and Reserves EE Gunn Reserve Caulfield Racecourse Sportsgrounds Caulfield Carnegie Riddell Parade Clarence Street Aileen Avenue Princes Park Dover Street Marara Road Oakleigh Road Rosanna Street Murrumbeena Crescent North Road Kooyong Road Hawthorn Road Booran Road Koornang Road Poath Road Warragul Road Railway Platforms Railway Buildings Bambra Road Swamps Landforms Landfill Council Landfill Railway Bridges Bridges Railway Underpasses Sporting Clubs Tennis Clubs Bowls Clubs Rosstown Railway Rosanna Street Reserve Maps Railway Maps LIVING IN GLEN EIRA Weickhardt Ian Jowett Des Caulfield South Curraweena Road Oakleigh Caulfield Technical School RETURN TO ROSSTOWN Beet Sugar Industry Crops Land Booms Land Development and Subdivisions Bent Thomas Fink Benjamin Sugar Works Rosstown Hotel Oamdenong Road ROSSTOWN DRY CLEANERS Shops Rosstown Road Rosstown Plate People by Circumstance Migrants Accountants Occupations Professionals THE GRANGE Real Estate Grange Road Financial Agents Judges ROSSTOWN ESTATE Financial Trouble Rabbit Preserving Breweries Political Debates Political Issues Political Electorates Politics Political Science Debt Financial Loans Court Procedures Court Cases Legal Events and Activities MALLESON AND RIGGALL Widowers SEABEACH RAILWAY Economics Economic Deadline Depression 1890s Economic Crash Mortgages Divorce Social Problems Poverty Ross Claude Ross Roderick World War 1914-1918 Wars Military History Servicemen AUSTRALIAN FLYING CORPS Engineers Caulfield Council Swagmen Homelessness Glenhuntly Road Glenhuntly Road Tram Woornack Road Leila Road Wild Cherry Road Melten Avenue Illustrations Steam Trains Trains Horse and Cart Horse-drawn Transport Railway Stations Article Rosstown Railway ...This file contains three items: 1/A review of the ROSSTOWN RAIL TRAIL from LIVING IN GLEN EIRA, vol. 11, 2004, Issue 4, no. 25, date and author unknown. The review explains the purpose of the Rail Trail with a brief narrative of the history behind Rosstown Sugar Mill Railway line. Concluding with information on the location of the Trail and the expected time required to walk the entire track included in the review is a map of the Rail Trail, which marks significant sites along the trail with historic pictures. 2/A newspaper article from THE AGE, dated Tuesday 21/10/1980 and written by Iola Matthews, reporting on the circumstances that led to the publication of the book RETURN TO ROSSTOWN written by Des Jowett and Ian Weickhardt. The article begins with a brief biography of the authors before moving into details of the book’s content, providing a further biography of W. Murray Ross which includes information on his financial ventures – particularly the Rosstown Rail – his marriage and children. The article includes a black and white photograph of Weickhardt and Jowett walking along the route of the railway line, an illustration of the Rosstown sugar works and a map of the area surrounding the site of the mill. 3/Three photocopies of a black and white illustration of the Rosstown sugar works from the east, undated and artist unknown.rosstown rail trail, rosstown, ross william, ross w. murray, ross murray, sugar beet mills, mills, elsternwick, land transport, railways, railway lines, railway routes, carnegie neville street, carnegie miller street, factories, market gardens, horticulture, peat, soils, land forms, topography, geology, civic issues, cone sugar industry, elsternwick plaza, elsternwick, glenhuntly road, parks and reserves, ee gunn reserve, caulfield racecourse, sportsgrounds, caulfield, carnegie, riddell parade, clarence street, aileen avenue, princes park, dover street, marara road, oakleigh road, rosanna street, murrumbeena crescent, north road, kooyong road, hawthorn road, booran road, koornang road, poath road, warragul road, railway platforms, railway buildings, bambra road, swamps, landforms, landfill, council landfill, railway bridges, bridges, railway underpasses, sporting clubs, tennis clubs, bowls clubs, rosstown railway, rosanna street reserve, maps, railway maps, living in glen eira, weickhardt ian, jowett des, caulfield south, curraweena road, oakleigh, caulfield technical school, return to rosstown, beet sugar industry, crops, land booms, land development and subdivisions, bent thomas, fink benjamin, sugar works, rosstown hotel, oamdenong road, rosstown dry cleaners, shops, rosstown road, rosstown plate, people by circumstance, migrants, accountants, occupations, professionals, the grange, real estate, grange road, financial agents, judges, rosstown estate, financial trouble, rabbit preserving, breweries, political debates, political issues, political electorates, politics, political science, debt, financial loans, court procedures, court cases, legal events and activities, malleson and riggall, widowers, seabeach railway, economics, economic deadline, depression 1890s, economic crash, mortgages, divorce, social problems, poverty, ross claude, ross roderick, world war 1914-1918, wars, military history, servicemen, australian flying corps, engineers, caulfield council, swagmen, homelessness, glenhuntly road, glenhuntly road tram, woornack road, leila road, wild cherry road, melten avenue, illustrations, steam trains, trains, horse and cart, horse-drawn transport, railway stations -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.1917
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force Passchendaele barracks trust Bottom: "Yours sincerely Harold 22.1.17" Photo, black & white, a chest up portrait of a young man in what appears to be the Flying Corps uniform. ...Photo, black & white, a chest up portrait of a young man in what appears to be the Flying Corps uniform. He is wearing a fore & aft forage cap with light coloured band.Bottom: "Yours sincerely Harold 22.1.17"photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Post 2000
... Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Kenneth Arthur ROBERTS No 4582 enlisted in the AIF in 14th reinforcements 5th Battalion on 6.7.1915 age 21 years 8 months. Embarked for Egypt 28.1.1916, transfers to 57th Bn 20.3.1916, embark for France 18.6.1916, transfers to Aust Flying Corps (AFC) 30.11.1916, promoted 2nd Lt 25.3.1917, hospital with Scabies 27.8.1917, rejoin unit 27.8.1917, to be Lt from 23.8.1917, embark for France 10.9.1917, hospital 25.11.1917 with Nasal obstruction, rejoin unit 29.12.1917, hospital 13.1.1918 Sprained right knee and ankle severe, classed as WIA, rejoin unit 3.7.1918, discharged from the AIF 5.10.1919. military history photography-photographs, frame accessories AFC B&W photo showing LT KA Roberts in uniform. ...Kenneth Arthur ROBERTS No 4582 enlisted in the AIF in 14th reinforcements 5th Battalion on 6.7.1915 age 21 years 8 months. Embarked for Egypt 28.1.1916, transfers to 57th Bn 20.3.1916, embark for France 18.6.1916, transfers to Aust Flying Corps (AFC) 30.11.1916, promoted 2nd Lt 25.3.1917, hospital with Scabies 27.8.1917, rejoin unit 27.8.1917, to be Lt from 23.8.1917, embark for France 10.9.1917, hospital 25.11.1917 with Nasal obstruction, rejoin unit 29.12.1917, hospital 13.1.1918 Sprained right knee and ankle severe, classed as WIA, rejoin unit 3.7.1918, discharged from the AIF 5.10.1919. B&W photo showing LT KA Roberts in uniform. Under the photo are his details, under that is the AFC emblem. Photo is on a white paper sheet on particle board with black frame.military history, photography-photographs, frame accessories, afc -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - OFFICIAL HISTORY WW1, C E W Bean - Vol I et al, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 (13 volumes), 1939
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields books military history Red buckram hard copy, gold text on covers, black & white photos & illustrations. .1) Vol I The Story of ANZAC, 662 pages .2) Vol II The Story of ANZAC, 975 pages .3) Vol III The AIF in France 1916, 1036 pages .4) Vol IV The AIF in France 1917, 1030 pages .5) Vol V The AIF in France 1918, 825 pages .6) Vol VI The AIF in France: May 1918, 1099 pages .7) Vol VII Sinai and Palestine, 844 pages .8) Vol VIII The Australian Flying Corps, 493 pages .9) Vol IX The Royal Australian Navy, 649 pages .10) Vol X The Australians at Rabaul, 412 pages .11) Vol XI Australia During The War, 922 pages .12) Vol XII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pages .13) Vol XIII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pages Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 (13 volumes) Book OFFICIAL HISTORY WW1 C E W Bean - Vol I H S Gullet - VII F M Cutlack - VIII S S MacKenzie - Vol X Angus & Robertson Ltd ...Red buckram hard copy, gold text on covers, black & white photos & illustrations. .1) Vol I The Story of ANZAC, 662 pages .2) Vol II The Story of ANZAC, 975 pages .3) Vol III The AIF in France 1916, 1036 pages .4) Vol IV The AIF in France 1917, 1030 pages .5) Vol V The AIF in France 1918, 825 pages .6) Vol VI The AIF in France: May 1918, 1099 pages .7) Vol VII Sinai and Palestine, 844 pages .8) Vol VIII The Australian Flying Corps, 493 pages .9) Vol IX The Royal Australian Navy, 649 pages .10) Vol X The Australians at Rabaul, 412 pages .11) Vol XI Australia During The War, 922 pages .12) Vol XII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pages .13) Vol XIII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pagesbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C.1914 - 17
... Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Bertram Avenue Sheir Carey No 49 enlisted in the AIF in A Coy 5th Batt AIF on 17.8.14 age 26 years. Embarked for Egypt 21.10.14, embark for Gallipoli 5.4.15, WIA 26.4.15 GSW to thigh fractured, returns to duty 30.9.15, promoted to CPl 1.3.16, attached to 1st Army Pay Corps 1.9.16, transfers to Australian Flying Corps (AFC) London and posted 30th Training SQD 29.11.17, taken on strength 1st Wing HQ 16.1.18, discharged from the AIF 28.3.19. photography-photographs frame accessories military history Ticket on front - B.A.S CAREY NO 49 5 BN AIF and A.F.C. ...Bertram Avenue Sheir Carey No 49 enlisted in the AIF in A Coy 5th Batt AIF on 17.8.14 age 26 years. Embarked for Egypt 21.10.14, embark for Gallipoli 5.4.15, WIA 26.4.15 GSW to thigh fractured, returns to duty 30.9.15, promoted to CPl 1.3.16, attached to 1st Army Pay Corps 1.9.16, transfers to Australian Flying Corps (AFC) London and posted 30th Training SQD 29.11.17, taken on strength 1st Wing HQ 16.1.18, discharged from the AIF 28.3.19.Framed photo of B.A.S. Carey, No. 49, 5th Battalion AIF and A.F.C. A grainy black and white portrait of an Australian soldier. Bare headed. Hat under his left arm. At least two strips on right sleeve. Frame - stylised black and gold wooden frameTicket on front - B.A.S CAREY NO 49 5 BN AIF and A.F.C. WIA 26 - 4 - 1915.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MILITARY Aviation Royal Flying Corps Black and white postcard. ...Black and white postcard. On bottom of card: "An early morning flight. Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Image shows a bi-plane flying very low over the airfield, hangars in background.military, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MILITARY Aviation Royal Flying Corps Davidson's Real Photographic Series Black and white postcard: On bottom of postcard : ' The End of a flight. ...Black and white postcard: On bottom of postcard : ' The End of a flight. Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose. Image shows bi-plane about to land on aerodrome, hangars in background on edge of airfield at Montrose.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MILITARY Aviation Royal Flying Corps Davidson's Real Photographic Series Black and white postcard. ...Black and white postcard. On bottom of postcard :'Preparing for a start. Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Image shows 3 bi-planes in front of hangars, one biplane flying overhead.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GRAVE OF GERMAN AIRMAN BARON VON RICHTHOFEN AT BERTANGLES
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Baron von Richthofen (the Red Baron) was shot down on 21 April 1918 near the Somme River. He was buried with full military honours at Bertangles by members of the Australian Flying Corps. ...Baron von Richthofen (the Red Baron) was shot down on 21 April 1918 near the Somme River. He was buried with full military honours at Bertangles by members of the Australian Flying Corps. That night the flowers and cross were removed by local residents. The grave was reconstructed the next day by local soldiers. This postcard shows the grave on the day after the burial without the original cross. The original cross was was fashioned from an RE8 propeller by 3SQN mechanics with an engraved aluminium plaque. The plaque was engraved by Harold Edwards, a watchmaker from Bendigo. https://www.3sqnraafasn.net/subpages/edwardsstory.htm Richthofen's body was moved several times before he reached his final resting place in Germany. In 1925 his body was exhumed and buried in Berlin, Germany. Later, it was exhumed again and buried in the Richthofen family's private tomb.Postcard, WW1, black and white image of the grave of the German airman, Baron von Richthofen. The grave is mounded with earth with flowers on top. At the head of the grave is a propeller shaped in the form of a cross.postcard, ww1, baron von richthofen, grave, somme, bertangles, red baron -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchAerial Bomb
... Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Weapon 1918 RAF Defused 112lb bomb used by Royal Flying Corps. Dated 1918. Found under a House in Upwey in 2008. No other known History ...Defused 112lb bomb used by Royal Flying Corps. Dated 1918. Found under a House in Upwey in 2008. No other known Historyweapon, 1918, raf -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, UK, ca. 1914
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MILITARY Aviation Royal Flying Corps Davidson's Real Photographic Series Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'At the sheds, Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 23 at bottom LH corner. ...Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'At the sheds, Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 23 at bottom LH corner. Shows biplane with personnel parked in front of hangers (sheds) and one plane in air above.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS BASE, MONTROSE, ca. 1914
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MILITARY Aviation Royal Flying Corps Davidson's Real Photographic Series Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'A busy morning - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 322 in bottom LH corner. ...Postcard - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose titled 'A busy morning - Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose' Numbered 322 in bottom LH corner. Showing five/six planes on field in front of five hangers, some with open doors. Two bi-planes shown in air above.Davidson's Real Photographic Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - ROYAL FLYING CORPS, MONTROSE STEEPLE, ca. 1914
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields MILITARY Aviation Royal Flying Corps Excelsior Series Postcard - Royal Flying Corps, Montrose. ...Postcard - Royal Flying Corps, Montrose. Titled 'Royal Flying Corps biplane circling Montrose steeple'. Image shows biplane directly above Montrose church, people on sidewalk looking up. Statue of male on extreme RH side.Excelsior Seriesmilitary, aviation, royal flying corps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BASIL WATSON COLLECTION: POSTCARD - PLANES AT MONTROSE BASE, ca. 1914
... History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields AVIATION Military royal flying corps Excelsior Series Postcard, written on bottom in white: 'Early morning at the Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose'. ...Postcard, written on bottom in white: 'Early morning at the Royal Flying Corps Base, Montrose'. Numbered 325 in bottom LH corner. Bi-planes on wide open area, in front of hangers with one bi-plane in air above.Excelsior Seriesaviation, military, royal flying corps
