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Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - List, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), " Munition Bus Data", 1944
... " Munition Bus Data"...Dyeline print of Drawing R6142, titled "Munition Bus Data", listing Bus Nos., make and type, number in service, capacity, turning circle, wheel base, weight, overall length, width and height. ...Dated 20.9.1944. " Munition Bus Data" Document List Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) ...Dyeline print of Drawing R6142, titled "Munition Bus Data", listing Bus Nos., make and type, number in service, capacity, turning circle, wheel base, weight, overall length, width and height. Dated 20.9.1944.trams, tramways, buses, mmtb, lists, world war 2 -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchMunition
... Munition...Spent ammunition casing to be identified. Munition ...Spent ammunition casing to be identified. -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchMunition
... Munition...Spent ammunition casing to be identified. Munition ...Spent ammunition casing to be identified. -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - "Go West, Young Woman!" Munitions Diary 1985, Melbourne's Living Museum of the West, "Go West Young Woman!" Munitions Diary 1985, 1985
... White plastic ring bound soft book with a photo of female munition workers on the front cover...Munitions Diary 1985 Women at Work in Melbourne's Western Suburbs White plastic ring bound soft book with a photo of female munition workers on the front cover "Go West Young Woman!" ...An historical diary which celebrates, in words and photographs, the women of Melbourne's western suburbs who worked in the explosives and munitions industries.White plastic ring bound soft book with a photo of female munition workers on the front covernon-fictionAn historical diary which celebrates, in words and photographs, the women of Melbourne's western suburbs who worked in the explosives and munitions industries.munitions, western suburbs of melbourne, women in war work -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionMagazine - Framed Magazine Cover, Anzac Bulletin No.76 London June 21 1918, June 21 1918
... Issued to the members of the Australian Military and Navel Forces in Great Britain, France and elsewhere, and to Australain Munition Workers in Great Britain: by the Authority of the High Commissioner of Australia...Issued to the members of the Australian Military and Navel Forces in Great Britain, France and elsewhere, and to Australain Munition Workers in Great Britain: by the Authority of the High Commissioner of Australia WW1 WARK VC CLUB ANZAC BULLETIN PRINT MEDIA Framed copy of the front cover of the " Anzac Bulletin" issue No. 76. ...Issued to the members of the Australian Military and Navel Forces in Great Britain, France and elsewhere, and to Australain Munition Workers in Great Britain: by the Authority of the High Commissioner of AustraliaFramed copy of the front cover of the " Anzac Bulletin" issue No. 76. London June 21, 1918. On this cover is a sketch of an Australian soldier in a slouch hat with side up turned holding a SMLE with bayonet affixed leaning on a circular picture of a " Youthful type of German reinforcement". At the base of the page is an ad for Kiwi shoe polish.ww1, wark vc club, anzac bulletin, print media -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchSouvenir, Ashtray
... Example of trench art, an ashtray made from brass (possibly originally recovered from a used munition cartridge). The finished item has been engraved with the RAAF insignia and motto and the words "EGYPT 1941"....Example of trench art, an ashtray made from brass (possibly originally recovered from a used munition cartridge). The finished item has been engraved with the RAAF insignia and motto and the words "EGYPT 1941". ...Example of trench art, an ashtray made from brass (possibly originally recovered from a used munition cartridge). The finished item has been engraved with the RAAF insignia and motto and the words "EGYPT 1941".This small ashtray has been engraved with the RAAF insignia and motto and the words "EGYPT 1941". -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph Optical Munitions : Director
... Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 134 for full details. ...Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 14” Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 134 for full details. ...Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 134 for full details. Black and white photo of optical instrument “director”. Duplicate copy of Cat no 134; in OMP Album Vol 1 #14.In ink on lower left hand corner : “14”. Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 14” -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHIC, AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS, WW1, 4 April 1918
... Postcard, possibly signed by "Robert Harold Brunt" (on right), (No. 26769). Division munition Column 1, Reinforcement 19, and unidentified soldier on left. ...Postcard, possibly signed by "Robert Harold Brunt" (on right), (No. 26769). Division munition Column 1, Reinforcement 19, and unidentified soldier on left. ...Postcard, possibly signed by "Robert Harold Brunt" (on right), (No. 26769). Division munition Column 1, Reinforcement 19, and unidentified soldier on left. Part of the Meade collection. See Cat No. 10785P for details of service for "Ernest James Meade" (No. 2112).Black and white studio portrait of two Australian WW1 soldiers in uniform. The soldier on the right has his right hand on the shoulder of the other. Handwritten inscription on bottom RH corner. Blank postcard proforma on back.Handwritten in black ink on bottom RH Corner of front: "Yours Sincerely, Harold Brunt, 4.4.1918". Handwritten in black ink on bottom LH corner of front, "Yours Sincerely, Don (name unclear) 4.4.1918".meade collection, ernest james meade, photograph, ww1, robert harold brunt -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph Optical Munitions, with F. Caldwell
... Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 133 for full details. ...Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 13 FRED CALDWELL” Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 133 for full details. ...Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 133 for full details. Black and white photo shows Fred Caldwell looking through optical instrument. Duplicate copy of Cat no 133; in OMP Album Vol 1 #13.In ink on lower left hand corner : “13”. Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 13 FRED CALDWELL” -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions with E.R. Johnson
... Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 138 for full details. ...JOHNSON” Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 138 for full details. ...Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 138 for full details. Black and white photo shows E R Johnson performing (presumably) test of optical specimen. Duplicate copy of Cat no 138; in OMP Album Vol 1 #18 .In ink on lower left hand corner : “18”. Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 18 E.R. JOHNSON” -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions with R. Caldwell
... Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 146 for full details. ...Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 26 ROBERT CALDWELL” Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 146 for full details. ...Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 146 for full details. Black and white photo shows Bob Caldwell cutting with a diamond saw through a sandwich of optical glass . Duplicate copy of Cat no 146; in OMP Album Vol 2 #26. In ink on lower left hand corner : “26”. Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 26 ROBERT CALDWELL” -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Optical Munitions with E.H.S. Burhop
... Part of a series of optical munition snapshons 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 142 for full details. ...BURHOP” Part of a series of optical munition snapshons 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 142 for full details. ...Part of a series of optical munition snapshons 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 142 for full details. Black and white photo shows Eric Burhop operating a radiation pyrometer ....with possibly a vacuum furnace? Duplicate copy of Cat no 142; in OMP Album Vol 2 #22 .Melbourne University”In ink on lower left hand corner : “22”. Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 22 E.H.S. BURHOP” -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Battery Point, Portland, c. 1983
... ... munition...Portland Battery cannon munition fortifications magazine 1800s Picture of Cannon, Low Moore 68 lb, 1861, Battery Point, South Portland. ...Glenelg Shire Council records. Built on land gazetted for defence purposes in the 1840s, Portland Battery was constructed in 1889 to defend Victoria against the feared Russian invasion. Batteries were also constructed at Warrnambool and Port Fairy during this period. The Battery comprises a magazine, upper chamber, a parapet wall, and three gun emplacements. In 1984 the Battery underwent a major restoration. The underground magazine and lamp passage are currently not accessible to the public.Picture of Cannon, Low Moore 68 lb, 1861, Battery Point, South Portland.portland battery, cannon, munition, fortifications, magazine, 1800s -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph Optical Munitions: Optical Flat
... Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 137 for full details. ...Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 17” Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 137 for full details. ...Part of a series of optical munition snapshots 1940-1947. Refer to Cat No 137 for full details. Black and white photo of optical flat in de luxe case with certificate: “GLASS OPTICAL FLAT, made by Natural Philosophy Laboratory, Melbourne University” Number 18. Accuracy of surface flat within .000,001 inch .... Issued by (signd) T.H.L. Feb 19, 1941. Duplicate copy of Cat no 137; in OMP Album Vol 1 #17.In ink on lower left hand corner : “17”. Inscribed on back in pencil: “No. 17” -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchWeapon - Shell Fuse Cap, Galt Manufacturing Company
... ...munition...This object can tell the story of allied war production, showing that it was produced in Canada and used in Australian munitions. galt shell percusssion cap munition brass manufacturing war wwi Underneath: Galt Around the cirumference: DC, and measurements 1-22 cm Brass shell fuse, rounded pyramid in shape.m Has multiple sections and a ring of measurements around the circumference. ...Galt Mfg Co in Canada produced shell percussion caps for allied munitions during WWI. This cap would have been attached to the end of a shell and provided the ignition to cause the shell to explode. It has a small arrow in a circle on the base which indicates use in the Australian Military.This object can tell the story of allied war production, showing that it was produced in Canada and used in Australian munitions. Brass shell fuse, rounded pyramid in shape.m Has multiple sections and a ring of measurements around the circumference. Lighter coloured cap on the top. Has a number of holes on the surface.Underneath: Galt Around the cirumference: DC, and measurements 1-22 cmgalt, shell, percusssion, cap, munition, brass, manufacturing, war, wwi -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art
... World War 2 brass munition cases of Japanese and Australian origins. ...The vertical cartridge cases have bullets inserted Munition, Trench Art ...World War 2 brass munition cases of Japanese and Australian origins. This is an example of 'trench art' having been made into a flower vase. Vase is a Japanese brass 30mm anti-aircraft shell case with a 1938 Territory of New Guinea silver one shilling coin affixed to the side of the shell case. the top of the case is slighltly splayed to form a decorative lip. Either side of the case are two Australian .303 spent cartridges vertically mounted and attached by two further cut-down .303 cases. The vertical cartridge cases have bullets insertedThe 30mm case has several Japanese characters on the base, naval anchors and the English S4/17 The .303 cases are marked M6 VII 1942 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - German booklet Kruze Beschreibungder, 1/01/1918
... Kp Short description of L>F> Kp (Krupp 105cm leicht Feldhaubitze 98/09/gun) Neudruck vom Januar1918 Reprint from January 1918 Berlin Printed by Richprinting Headings include Munition, Vehicles, Gun Carriage, Dissamble, Set Up, Trench Warfare, and Mobile Warfare, Leaflet for driving Stamp on inside page 3 & final page reads Royal Prussian Ammunition Equipment Administrator Koniglich Pressische, Etappen,Munitions, V Gerate Verwltz...Kp Short description of L>F> Kp (Krupp 105cm leicht Feldhaubitze 98/09/gun) Neudruck vom Januar1918 Reprint from January 1918 Berlin Printed by Richprinting Headings include Munition, Vehicles, Gun Carriage, Dissamble, Set Up, Trench Warfare, and Mobile Warfare, Leaflet for driving Stamp on inside page 3 & final page reads Royal Prussian Ammunition Equipment Administrator Koniglich Pressische, Etappen,Munitions, V Gerate Verwltz Book German booklet Kruze Beschreibungder ...Collected by Charles Honybun during his service W W IAn example if items souvenired by servicemenA small book of 7 pages in German Kruze Beschreibungder 1 F.P. Kp Short description of L>F> Kp (Krupp 105cm leicht Feldhaubitze 98/09/gun) Neudruck vom Januar1918 Reprint from January 1918 Berlin Printed by Richprinting Headings include Munition, Vehicles, Gun Carriage, Dissamble, Set Up, Trench Warfare, and Mobile Warfare, Leaflet for driving Stamp on inside page 3 & final page reads Royal Prussian Ammunition Equipment Administrator Koniglich Pressische, Etappen,Munitions, V Gerate VerwltzAS Abovebooks, military, ww1, charles henry honybun -
Bendigo Military MuseumBanner - BATTALION COLOURS, GRENADIER GUARDS, Grenadier Guards, Unknown
... Above - small exploding munition - red, yellow, grey and black thread. ...Above - small exploding munition - red, yellow, grey and black thread. ...Original owner - Please refer to Cat No. 10649 for details.Banner - cotton fabric, three horizontal colours, dark blue, crimson and dark blue. The banner is double sided. Gold colour satin thread embroidery - lettering and company cypher/motto. Top 'THE INKERMAN COMPANY' - gold thread. Top panel. Middle Queen's Crown - gold, white, red, blue and green colours above the Royal Cypher - gold thread. Above - small exploding munition - red, yellow, grey and black thread. Lower - "2ND BN GRENADIER GUARDS" - gold thread lower panel. pole sleeve on side of banner - white cotton fabric.banner, army, grenadier guards, england -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedDocument - Welcome to Neighbourhood Braybrook Postcards, History At Work Pty Ltd, 2021
... A walking tour map is included that allows one to visit the various points of interest featured in the postcards including The Munition Workers Housing Estate, The basalt plains of the west, Solomon's Ford, Quang Minh Temple, The animal by-products industry, Braybrook Radio Broadcasting Station, Peanut Butter Factory (ETA), Yvonne Barrett Australian Pop Singer, The Marin baluk, Melon Street, Doug Hawkins AFL Champion and Tottenham RAAF....A walking tour map is included that allows one to visit the various points of interest featured in the postcards including The Munition Workers Housing Estate, The basalt plains of the west, Solomon's Ford, Quang Minh Temple, The animal by-products industry, Braybrook Radio Broadcasting Station, Peanut Butter Factory (ETA), Yvonne Barrett Australian Pop Singer, The Marin baluk, Melon Street, Doug Hawkins AFL Champion and Tottenham RAAF. ...History at Work produced a number of Neighbourhood Postcards of various sites throughout Victoria. Neighbourhood Postcards probes the memories of our local streets for histories of local people whose lives, play, work and pre-occupation have shaped our local communities today. This set features Braybrook, a suburb of Shire of Braybrook and City of Sunshine, prior to the Council mergers in 1996, which created the City of Brimbank. A walking tour map is included that allows one to visit the various points of interest featured in the postcards including The Munition Workers Housing Estate, The basalt plains of the west, Solomon's Ford, Quang Minh Temple, The animal by-products industry, Braybrook Radio Broadcasting Station, Peanut Butter Factory (ETA), Yvonne Barrett Australian Pop Singer, The Marin baluk, Melon Street, Doug Hawkins AFL Champion and Tottenham RAAF.Welcome to Neighbourhood Braybrook Postcards Bringing you the curious & everyday history of local people and placesbraybrook, munition workers housing estate, solomon's ford, quang minh temple, braybrook radio broadcasting station, peanut butter factory, eta, yvonne barrett, marin baluk, melon street, doug hawkins, les twentyman, alfred ravenhall, raaf no 1 store, myalla street, braybrook salvation army hall, darnley street, kingsford street, carlton street, joseph solomon -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Personal Papers, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia, c1940
... Set of personal papers - typed carbon copies - copy of "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia for the construction of tramways to serve the Munition Factories at Footscray and Maribyrnong" dated 22/7/1941 and 21/6/1944 to extend tramways. ...Trams tramways MMTB Tramways Commonwealth Government Agreements Munitions Factory Maribyrnong Footscray Set of personal papers - typed carbon copies - copy of "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia for the construction of tramways to serve the Munition Factories at Footscray and Maribyrnong" dated 22/7/1941 and 21/6/1944 to extend tramways. ...Set of personal papers - typed carbon copies - copy of "Agreement between MMTB and the Commonwealth of Australia for the construction of tramways to serve the Munition Factories at Footscray and Maribyrnong" dated 22/7/1941 and 21/6/1944 to extend tramways. Covers maintenance, construction costs, finances, property issues and provides details in a schedule. .1 - agreement dated 22/7/1941 - Gordon St extensive, Raleigh's Road and West Road to Williamson Road and Raleigh's road to Park Road. .2 - dated 21/6/1944 - extension of Keilor Road to Essendon Airport. .3 - undated - agreement re double track Maribyrnong Road, Gordon St, West Road, Essendon Depot works, Maribyrnong River Images and record revised 20/5/2019.trams, tramways, mmtb, tramways, commonwealth government, agreements, munitions factory, maribyrnong, footscray -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedDocument - Summary Of Heritage Overlay Schedule Maribyrnong Planning Scheme Places Formerly Within the City Of Sunshine 13th July 2009, Sunshine and District Historical Society Inc, 13th July 2009
... 6738 - Summary Of Heritage Overlay Schedule Maribyrnong Planning Scheme Places Formerly Within the City Of Sunshine Page 1.jpg Munition Workers' Housing Heritage Area Braybrook HO5 War Service Homes Heritage Maribyrnong HO12 F.T. ...These places were formerly within the City of Sunshine prior to the Council mergers of 1994 6738 - Summary Of Heritage Overlay Schedule Maribyrnong Planning Scheme Places Formerly Within the City Of Sunshine Page 1.jpg Munition Workers' Housing Heritage Area Braybrook HO5 War Service Homes Heritage Maribyrnong HO12 F.T. ...These places were formerly within the City of Sunshine prior to the Council mergers of 19946738 - Summary Of Heritage Overlay Schedule Maribyrnong Planning Scheme Places Formerly Within the City Of Sunshine Page 1.jpg Munition Workers' Housing Heritage Area Braybrook HO5 War Service Homes Heritage Maribyrnong HO12 F.T. Wimble & Co 13 - 21 Annesley Street Braybrook HO17 3LO Radion Transmission Station 180 Ashley Street Braybrook HO18 Jacks Magazine (Formerly Saltwater River Magazine) 1 Gordon Street Footscray HO45 Former Melbourne Meat Preserving Co Buildings Pipemakers Park (Including Thompson Reserve) Maribyrnong HO 64) Part Of Ordnance Factory Former No 1 Forge (Demolished) HO71 Part Of Ordnance Factory Former Royal Australian Field Artillery Barracks Wests Road Maribyrnong HO72 ETA Factory 254 Ballarat Road Braybrook (Being Demolished) HO83 Inspection Headquarters (Building 72) Ordnance Reserve Maribyrnong HO86 Pilkington ACI 234 Ballarat Road Braybrook HO91 Braybrook Hotel 351 Ballarat Road Braybrook HO92 Bluestone Cistern (Archaeological Site) 8 - 9 Belvedere Close Maribyrnong HO99 Raleigh Castle (Archaeological Site) 14 Belvedere Close Maribyrnong HO100 Raleigh Castle (Archaeological Site) 15/17 & 1 - 18/18 Belvedere Close Maribyrnong HO100 Kurrajong Street Trees (25 Kurrajong Trees) Bloomfield Avenue Maribyrnong HO105 Solomon's Ford (Canning Street Ford) Maribyrnong River Near Burke Street Braybrook HO109 6738 - Summary Of Heritage Overlay Schedule Maribyrnong Planning Scheme Places Formerly Within the City Of Sunshine Page 2.jpg Pepper Trees, Sugar Gums, Kurrajongs and Canary Island Palms Maribyrnong River Plantation off Chifley Drive Maribyrnong HO110 Klipspringer 40 - 54 Cranwell Street Braybrook HO113 Pridham's Peerless Holdings 19 21 Evans Street Braybrook (Deleted from Overlay) HO118 Raleigh Manager's House (Archaeological Site) 1 & 3 Fabian Court Maribyrnong HO119 Raleigh Castle (Archaeological Site) 1 - 8/5 Fabian Court Maribyrnong HO120 Raleigh Manager's House (Archaeological Site) 2 & 4 Grandview Avenue Maribyrnong HO133 Ralph McKay 44 Hampstead Road Maidstone (Demolished) HO134 Pyrotechnic Division OFM 61 - 71 Hampstead Road Maribyrnong (HO135) Maribyrnong Reserve Grandstand off Hortense Street Maribyrnong HO137 Williamson House 182 Mitchell Street Maidstone HO141 Solomon's House (Archaeological Site) Medway Golf Club 57 Omar Street Maidstone Central Drawing Office (Building 71) Ordnance Reserve Maribyrnong (HO151) Pacific Carpets 35 - 65 Paramount Road corner Indwe Street Tottenham Dale Stables and Elm and Pepper Trees Plantation Street and Chifley Drive Maribyrnong HO153) Olex Cales 207 Sunshine Road Tottenham HO162 Whitshire Files 213 Sunshine Road Tottenham HO163 Black Arch Bridge off Sunshine Road Tottenham HO164 Dale House 44 The Esplanade Maribyrnong HO165 Hardiman House and Garden 76 The Esplanade Maribyrnong HO166 Raleigh Mansion (Archaeological Site) City View Reserve 11 City View Drive Maribyrnong -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art
... The QF 18 PDR was the main artillery armament of the British and Commonwealth forces during World War 1. Munition, Trench Art ...Trench art vase made from a used artillery case (or cartridge) from a Quick Firing 18 Pounder field gun. This example is the No. 1 Mark ll type and was manufactured in March 1911. The QF 18 PDR was the main artillery armament of the British and Commonwealth forces during World War 1.No. 1 Mark II Manufacturer VSM 3/11 -
Federation University Historical CollectionNewspaper, Jungle War and Bismark Sea Battle, 1945, 1945
... World War 2 Japanese Jungle War Bismark Sea Battle US Fleet Phillipines Burma Munition workers Land Army ration books Jungle War and Bismark Sea Battle, 1945 Newspaper ...world war 2, japanese, jungle war, bismark sea battle, us fleet, phillipines, burma, munition workers, land army, ration books -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Scrap Book, Ballarat School of Mines Scrapbook, 1907-1916, 1907-1916
... ballarat school of mines world war one harold cornell fenner hoadley ballarat science club girls technical education wild flower show sergeant patterson e.m. weston rand south africa charles w. sergeant munition making ballarat technical art school last chance mine excursion c. fenner mount buninyong field trip s. richards c.a. hoadley antarctic exploration mawson port pirrie norman tinworth oliver jager oliver jaeger h.b. williamson bees and beekeeping w.h. collyer miners corps andrew robertson victorian united mine ernest tayler ralph g. moore gallipoli fossils william thomas sayer james oddie's electrical gift b. whitington education bill, 1909 plumbing blacksmithing trades r.m. serjeant (jnr) gallipoli fossil shells from gallipoli harold h. herbert ballarat technical art school opening h. lipson hancock clifford garrard art schools art school amagamations ponsonby carew-smyth william j. paterson mount lyell mount lyell school of mines Newspaper and dates handwritten on the clippings Red hard covered scrap book with numerous cuttings relating to the Ballarat School of Mines stuck unto the pages. ...Red hard covered scrap book with numerous cuttings relating to the Ballarat School of Mines stuck unto the pages.Newspaper and dates handwritten on the clippingsballarat school of mines, world war one, harold cornell, fenner, hoadley, ballarat science club, girls technical education, wild flower show, sergeant patterson, e.m. weston, rand, south africa, charles w. sergeant, munition making, ballarat technical art school, last chance mine excursion, c. fenner, mount buninyong field trip, s. richards, c.a. hoadley, antarctic exploration, mawson, port pirrie, norman tinworth, oliver jager, oliver jaeger, h.b. williamson, bees and beekeeping, w.h. collyer, miners corps, andrew robertson, victorian united mine, ernest tayler, ralph g. moore, gallipoli fossils, william thomas sayer, james oddie's electrical gift, b. whitington, education bill, 1909, plumbing, blacksmithing, trades, r.m. serjeant (jnr), gallipoli, fossil shells from gallipoli, harold h. herbert, ballarat technical art school opening, h. lipson hancock, clifford garrard, art schools, art school amagamations, ponsonby carew-smyth, william j. paterson, mount lyell, mount lyell school of mines -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - MUNITION WORKERS BADGE, Post 1915
... Issued to successful skilled workers who went to the United Kingdom to work in Munitions Manufacture. numismatics-badges-civilian metalcraft-pewter Munitions worker On scroll: "Munitions Worker" On back: "357 Dept of Defence" Pewter badge, Australian coat of arms with scroll and word "Australia" curved underneath. Badge MUNITION WORKERS BADGE ...Instituted in August 1916. Issued to successful skilled workers who went to the United Kingdom to work in Munitions Manufacture.Pewter badge, Australian coat of arms with scroll and word "Australia" curved underneath.On scroll: "Munitions Worker" On back: "357 Dept of Defence"numismatics-badges-civilian, metalcraft-pewter, munitions worker -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art
... Further details of the Nordenfelt MG are available, refer AWM < http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RELAWM10737.005/ > Munition, Trench Art ...A set of two spent ammunition rounds complete with projectile, which are souvenirs of World War 1. These are from the 1 inch Nordenfelt machine gun, the projectiles are made from solid steel with a brass jacket, have an exposed steel tip and have a groove near the base. Both the brass cartridge case and the projectile are highly polished and have been chromed (?). These are examples of trench art having been engraved with floral patterns and the words "to Fred from NL". These items were owned by Frederic Harley MM, s/n 910, a WW1 Artillery Gunner in the 36th Australian Heavy Artillery Group who served in France. He enlisted in Frankston and lived in Frankston after returning to Australia. Further details of the Nordenfelt MG are available, refer AWM < http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RELAWM10737.005/ >One of the cartridges has the following stamped on the base: "RɅL" or "R↑L", "1884" and "lV" image "DɅD" or "D↑D" -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art
... It is an example of trench art. Munition, Trench Art ...A 25 pound howitzer ammunition casing which was manufactured during World War 2 and has been used to make a flower vase. It is an example of trench art. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, 18 PDR
... The 18 PDR was the main field artillery armament of the British and Commonwealth forces during WW 1. Munition, 18 PDR ...Artillery cartridge case from an 18 pounder field gun. This used brass case was manufactured in 1917. The 18 PDR was the main field artillery armament of the British and Commonwealth forces during WW 1. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art, Patronen Fabrik
... This is an example of trench art having had an Australian Army 'rising sun' hat badge attached to the outside surface of the case. Munition, Trench Art Patronen Fabrik ...Spent ammunition casing from a World War 1 German 155mm field gun (maybe Naval?). This casing was manufactured in February 1916. This is an example of trench art having had an Australian Army 'rising sun' hat badge attached to the outside surface of the case. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art, April, 1969
... An example of trench art. Munition, Trench Art ...A 40 mm high explosive grenade launching round from the M79 and M203 grenade launchers used during the Vietnam conflict. This expended example has been used to make a small oil lamp which is sold as a souvenir. An example of trench art.40mm MP CTG EM 576 E1 AMM LOT-MA-104-59 4-69grenade, high expolsive, launcher, souvenir oil lamp, trench art, vietnam conflict
