ill, p.136.non-fictionA history of the NR class diesel locomotive.diesel locomotives - national rail - history, diesel locomotives -- australia -- history

Electric Iron by Rock of Germany. Label: "Rock. Made in Germany. Nr.265. 6lbs. 280V."iron (electric), household equipment

Letter details the death of James Patterson McCall “MM”, No 6401. Refer Cat No 2925 for his service history.Typed letter on flimsy tissue copy paper. From Belgium 2 Feb 1919 - CPL C V BYRNE NR 6300 to the mother of CPL JAMES P MCCALL.documents - letters, military history

ill, p.32.non-fictionA brief description of some of early NR class co-co diesel-electric locomotives for the National Rail company.diesel locomotives - national rail - history, diesel locomotives -- australia -- history

ill, p.24.non-fictionA brief description of some of the diesel-electric locomotives working on the Australian National and National Rail networks.diesel locomotives - commonwealth railways - australia, diesel locomotives - national rail - history

Produced by "The Bendigo Advertiser/ with which is incorporated "THE BENDIGO INDEPENDENT".Original newspapers printed in 1940. 1. & 2. Newspapers - paper, off white colour. In poor condition. Large size, folded sheets. Black ink print. 1. "Vol.LXXXVIII, No. 26, 403 BENDIGO VICTORIA, SATURDAY SEPTEMBER, 21, 1940" 4 pages. 2. "THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER, FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 1940." Page three to page ten.publications, newspapers, ww2, bendigo advertiser

Refer to service of Harry Burrell "MM". Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details. Black and white photo showing Australian soldiers marching .303 rifles at "slope arms" position. They have pattern 37 basic webbing. They have different standards of dress. All have slouch hats in brim down position. They are wearing boots, A. B. leather with ankle gaiters.On rear is = Camp site 17, Seymour support Coy. 1st Nat. Service intake time?.aust soldiers, seymour camp, national service

.1).2) Book. Hard cover. Printed images of WWII women in armed forces, nursing & land army. Bottom image is photo of modern females in RAN. Red & blue printing. 108 pages, illustrated photos & maps. .3).4) DVD - Australian Government Department Veterans Affairs. Changing roles of women, 1899 - today. Images identical to front cover. .5).6)CD Rom identical cover to .2) above.books reference/military, audio-visual technology - audio/visual accessories, illustrations-prints, military history

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Photo of second year nurse School 23A 10 in uniform in front of Lister House Lister House Bendigo 1954. Lister House - Front garden. Nr Elizabeth Joan Thorpe, Mildura, 2nd yr 1954 -57 School 23A. On back in pencil - Nr EJ Thorpe Mildura 2nd yr 1954-57 School 23Asecond year mildura nurse e.j. thorpe, standing in front of lister house

School 78 - 1971 Sr E Simpson (Fraser) with Nr Cathryn Lillie - Prac drawing up promotion - 1971 Two Black and white proof photos of student nurse and nursing sister. I promotional photo with writing on the back. Names have been written on back of promotional photo. Photo of Nr Cathryn Lillie- and Sr E Simpson (tutor) nursing information, nursing history, nursing uniforms

German Prisoner of War identity tag stamped Stalag XVIIIA Nr 3527 - traced to Private Eric Salmon VX34416 Born 8/12/1918 at Footscray. Enlisted 3/7/1940. Embarked overseas on 3/2/1941 with the 2/6 Battalion. Embarked for Greece on 9/4/1941 and reported missing on 2/6/1941 Captured in Greece and sent to German POW work camp Stalag XVIIIA. Returned to Australia 24/7/45 and discharged on 25/8/1945. Stalag XVIII-A was a World War II German Army (Wehrmacht) prisoner-of-war camp located to the south of the town of Wolfsberg, in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia, then a part of Nazi Germany. As with all German identity tags, they are designed with a central perforation so that if the owner died, the bottom half of the tag would be broken off, while the other half remained with their body.Dark grey rectangle shaped piece of metal with small hole in three of the four corners and narrow cut out slots across centre line stamped either side with letters and numbers.STALAG XVIIIA Nr 3527id tag, dog tag, germany, 2/6 battalion, stalag xviiia

L-R: Nr ?O'Haber, Dr Lipshut, Nr Elsa Knottman, Sr Nancy Long, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitaldr, sr, nr, lipshut, knottman, long, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast

School 78 Nr K Dodson in old Library taking book from shelf. 1971 Three Black and white proof photos. Two photos of nurse standing at library shelf with book in hand - landscape. One photo portrait with nurse standing a library shelf taking book from shelf in Old Library 1971 - Nr K Dodson.Numbered on back 7014 - 23,31,34. Names and details on backnursing history, nursing training

Artist: Samuel Thomas Gill Born 21 May 1818 Perriton, Minehead, Somerset Died 27 October 1880 Melbourne Father: Samuel Gill Mother: Winifred Gill nee Oke Engraved and relief print of Drawing of Port Fairy Bay with small boat near Griffith islandengraving, australian art

SS Casino was a regular commuter between the ports of Apollo Bay and Port Fairy Black and white photograph of Coastal trader s.s.Casino at seaship, boat, sea, river, casino

The NR V122126 implies he was a CMF soldier not AIF. He enlisted 16/9/41 - embarked 10/3/43. The last pay issue was on 27/2/45. His NOK, Mother, lived in Shelbourne via Maldon.This booklet has a brown buckram cover. It is a pay book NR 468363. It is for V122126, "Douglas Arthur Edward". On front cover, the printing is in black ink. The crest of Australia is in the centre, flanked by the words "Australia - Military Forces". Thgere are 24 pages of soldiers details - pays - non and a twin Black and white photo.Front cover is stamped "Cancelled - Discharged"ww2, aust army

The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Nurses attending female patient - Nurse at hand side Nurse O'Donahue taken Bendigo Hospital Drs Name of Bed cardL ? Patient Nrndns, nursing training, nursing education equipment

Cpl A. P. Leach captured by Germans and sent to Stalag VII/A where he spent his 19th Birthday celebrated by a cake with "REAL FRUIT" from a food parcel. metal ID tag from Stalag VIIa with No. 92457 and 2 postcards from Cpl A. P. Leach to his Father R. W. LeachSTALAG VII/A Nr. 92457 pow, stalag vii/a

This is a small 4 page pamphlet. printing is in black ink. There are 5 photos with a light green tint. One portrait is in full colour. The subject matter is about Russell Bendedict Branch's military and Bandsmen's history, 14 April 1916 - 7 Sep 1958. The four sheets are half A.4 size, fastened with 3 metal staples. They are printed on one side only.On the rear is PBKS NR -647T.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1/ww2, brass bands in vic, 38th battalion

Carl Hermann Nier in 1877 a silverware maker started to produce miners lamps and household lanterns in Beierfeld, Saxonia, East Germany. In January 1902 he established the Nier-Feuerh and company in his home town to produce kerosene lanterns. Carl's three sons Bruno, Curt and Woldemar Nier made the company into the largest lantern producer in the 1930s with Bruno Nier holding many patents for lamps. Lantern production was interrupted by World War II and ceased at the end of 1944 because of the shortage of materials and the advancing Russian army. After the Second World War the company restart the lantern production in 1947 at Luedenscheid and Hohenlockstedt north of Hamburg and fully re-establishing the company in 1950. A domestic item with an interesting history that now is sought after by collectors giving an insight into how hurricane kerosene lamps came into being from a manufacturer in Germany that held numerous patents for oil lamps from 1902 until 1940.Kerosene Lamp with handle, blue in colour, badly rusted. Lamp shade has lever to lift so you can light. Marked "Feuerhand Nr 327" "Made in Germany".flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, lamp, kerosene lamp, hurricane lamp, nier-feuerh, carl hermann nier

Carl Hermann Nier in 1877 a silverware maker started to produce miners lamps and household lanterns in Beierfeld, Saxonia, East Germany. In January 1902 he established the Nier-Feuerh and company in his home town to produce kerosene lanterns. Carl's three sons Bruno, Curt and Woldemar Nier made the company into the largest lantern producer in the 1930s with Bruno Nier holding many patents for lamps. Lantern production was interrupted by World War II and ceased at the end of 1944 because of the shortage of materials and the advancing Russian army. After the Second World War the company restart the lantern production in 1947 at Luedenscheid and Hohenlockstedt north of Hamburg and fully re-establishing the company in 1950. A domestic item with an interesting history that now is sought after by collectors giving an insight into how hurricane kerosene lamps came into being from a manufacturer in Germany that held numerous patents for oil lamps from 1902 until 1940.Kerosene lamp with handle, red in colour, badly rusted. Lamp shade has lever to lift so you can light it.Marked "Feuerhand Nr 327" "Made in Germany".flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked coast, flagstaff hill maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, lamp, kerosene lamp, hurricane lamp, nier-feuerh, carl hermann nier

The pair of identity discus belonged to CRP Howe who served in the reserve services. Pair of stainless steel identity discs, one round, one octagonal, both engraved. Engraved - AUST / 6144504 / HOWE / A POS / NRidentity discs, stainless steel

Agfa colour slide, blue / white plastic mount, photo by Keith Caldwell W7 771, northbound in Elizabeth St at the corner with Therry St Melbourne. Tram has destination of North Coburg, Route 19. In the background is the Commercial Bank of Australia (CBA), the Victoria Market Post Office and the city depot of Henderson's Springs. Both corner buildings remain in position. Note the short distance between the tram stops. 25/4/1964In ink "Zone Eliz Nr Vict 25.4.64"trams, tramways, w7 class, route 19, victoria market, north coburg, elizabeth st, tram stops, tram 771

.1) Black woollen jacket. Gold Sergeants stripes. Survey Regt collar badges. It has 4 brass buttons on front. 4 major pockets on front, the top two are held shut with brass buttons. .2) Trousers black. Red welt down side of legs - width 4 cm. Buttoned fly, black plastic buttons for braces. .3) Shirt - white, long sleeved with 7 pearl like buttons on front. It has a pocket on the left breast. .4) Belt - black wool, brass buckle. .5) Tie - black woollen. .6) Cap - Officers. Black leather peak. Survey regiment badge. Red band around hat..1) Jacket - "A. Skidmore" , “NR possibly 36894”post ww2, army, uniform, suurvey regiment, passchendaele barracks trust

Knight Rainbow won the Bendigo Pacing Cup on the 20 January 1995, followed by Magic Fella and Its Nero's Fiddle. Knight Rainbow owned by Mr C Price, was trained by NR Alexander and driven by Chris Alford. Knight Rainbow raced from 1992 (2yo) through to 1997 (7yo). Career: 22 wins 8 seconds 8 thirds 85 starts.Two colour photographs, one small one large in a brown, black, gold frame. At the top: Bendigo Harness Racing 20-1-95/ Jetport Security Parking Ten Victoria Bendigo Pacing Cup / C9 or Better At the bottom: Left corner: Distance 2700 metres/ Mile rate 2.01.2 / Greg Matthews Photos - Stawell Centre: Knight Rainbow (Tuapeka Knight - Tina Scott) / Magic Fella 2nd / Its Nero's Fiddle 3rd Right corner: Owned by- Mr C Price/ Trained by NR Alexander / Driven by Chris Alfordbendigo harness racing club, horses, race, winner, bendigo trotting club, pacing cup, driver, trainer, owner, 1995, knight rainbow, nr alexander, chris alford, mr c price, magic fella, its nero's fiddle, ca alford

Collection re Frederick Simons. Refer Cat No 10159.Carry all holder with four pockets. Two of the pockets are wide, two pockets have been sewn up the middle, dividing it. Each pocket has a press stud to keep it closed. The are two strings at the rear, 41 cm long. Function for this holder is unknown.On a white tab inside the top hem is "NR 41707".equipment, raaf, carry all bag

Refer to the service of Major Maxwell Bruce TINKLER 337713 Unit 102 Field Workshops Served SVN 10 March 1968 - 25 February 1969Two pay books. The cover is a flexible brown artificial material. Printing on the front is in black ink. The Australian crest is in the centre. Inside the book are numbered pages showing payments and pay history.Front Cover..1) Book NR A 37154 Maxwell Bruce TINKLER 337713 .2) Book NR C 27592 Maxwell Bruce TINKLER 337713 CANCELLED vietnam war, aust soldiers, soldiers pay

Back: Nr Elsa Knottman. Front L-R: Nr Sheila Prendergast, Nr Elsa Wilkie, 1940sknottman, prendergast, wilkie, nurses, 1940s, ballarat, hospital

L-R: Nr Marion Firth, Nr Alice Fechner, Nr Lois King, 1940s, Ballarat & District Hospitalfirth, fechner, king, nurses, 1940s, ballarat, hospital, prendergast