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

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

world war 2, japanese, jungle war, bismark sea battle, us fleet, phillipines, burma, munition workers, land army, ration books

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

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