Showing 12 items matching "red triangle day"
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Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Button, Red Triangle Day, God King Country
... Red Triangle Day, God King Country... at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE... at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE...Red Triangle Day God King Country.... The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed ...A circular celluloid and tin button badge with stick pin at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed in a gold border around the outer edge and white text 'GOD/ KING/ COUNTRY' in a red triangle in the centre. The centre background is white. During World War I, a large number of benevolent and patriotic organisations and charities were formed to raise money from the public for Australia’s war effort and soldiers, whilst other established organisations held specific patriotic fund raising days. Red Triangle Day was an initiative of the Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA and this badge incorporates the red triangle used as the everyday logo of the YMCA from 1897 to 1967. In 1917 Red Triangle Day raised £159,037 28 towards the war work of the YMCA.A circular celluloid and tin button badge with stick pin at back. The badge features black text 'RED TRIANGLE DAY 1 JUNE 1917' printed in a gold border around the outer edge and white text 'GOD/ KING/ COUNTRY' in a red triangle in the centre. The centre background is white. During World War I, a large number of benevolent and patriotic organisations and charities were formed to raise money from the public for Australia’s war effort and soldiers, whilst other established organisations held specific patriotic fund raising days. Red Triangle Day was an initiative of the Young Men's Christian Association, commonly known as the YMCA and this badge incorporates the red triangle used as the everyday logo of the YMCA from 1897 to 1967. In 1917 Red Triangle Day raised £159,037 28 towards the war work of the YMCA.Red Triangle Day God King Country -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Badge - Red Triangle Day, ca 1917
... Red Triangle Day...red triangle day... y.m.c.a. red triangle day Moorabbin Shire cheltenham bentleigh ...Fundraising badge from World War I. Red Triangle Days were held in both Australia and New Zealand to raise money for the Y.M.C.A. The earliest references to Red Triangle Days seem to be from 1917.This Badge is an example of the general community support for organizations providing aid to the Soldiers in WW1Triangle enamel BadgeFor God King and Countrywwi, fundraising, y.m.c.a., red triangle day, moorabbin shire, cheltenham, bentleigh, market gardeners, early settlers -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 20 NO 33-20 AUGUST 1993
... nose day triangle community business new committee shopping ...marysville, victoria, australia, marysville & district community care agm, senior citizens, buxton fire brigade, for sale, oregon woodgrain timber, church notices, triangle tid bits, marysville indoor bowls, tax accountant, letters to the editor, ratepayers' assocn, public meeting the retreat, wirreanda words, food vendors, deafness awareness week, the hermitage music & arts, red nose day, triangle community business, new committee, shopping trip, registered drivers, new drivers, bus bookings, alpine liquor, shire of alexandra, gallipoli park management committee, long term development plan, marysville hotel -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Badge - Badge Collection
... , several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA..., several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA ...This is a collection ranging in dates from 1917 to the 1980s. It reflects a range of local and national organisations supported by people in the community. These include local schools such as the Wodonga Central School and Wodonga High School and local sporting clubs including the Wodonga Football Club and the Wodonga Bowling Club. National organisations like Red Cross, the Returned Soldiers' League, Legacy and the CWA are also represented.This collection commemorates a range of local and national organisations supported by community members throughout the 20th century.A collection of 50 different badges to commemorate a range of organisations and events. Included are several ANZAC Day and Legacy badges. Also in the collection are badges for Girl Guides, several sports clubs, Red Cross, Red Triangle Day 1917, the CFA and some church groups.commemorative badges, memorabilia, service organisations -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Badge - Badges, 31 Badges relating to ANZAC Day, WW1, Red Cross etc. c 1914-1918, c. 1914 - 1918
Most badges would have been collected during WWIBadges, varying in size from diam 2.2cm to diam 3.2cm. Total 31 badges. Each has a picture on the front and a plain metal back slightly rusting, with a sharp metal pin fastener. ANZAC DAY (2); Hospital Day; British/Red Cross; King George's Day (Copyright); Allies for Freedom and Life; Australian Red/Cross Appeal/1918; I will help until the war is won (2); Hospital/Day/1918; Our fighting men/Australian Comforts Fund; Same 3.2cm diam; Wattle Day (3); Hospital Day/for charity; Discharged Soldiers' Fund/For our Returned Soldiers; French Red Cross; For/Our Own (2); Red Triangle/King/God/Country; Our/Day/Nation/& Honour; Servia/Syria/Armenia; Our Sailors' Day (2); Italian/Red Cross; For Our Fighting Men; ANZAC/Remembrance Day; Our/Day/Nation/& Honor; Three enamel badges:; 1. Red Cross/'Australian Red Cross Society'. Red Cross on white surrounded by annular blue enamel. Crown on top. Diam 1.7cm.; 2. 'Fathers'. Centre of badge brass on red enamel background. Reg No 20169 over 494. Diam 2.6cm.; 3. ARP 'Victoria/ARP/AG121/WARDEN. Crown on top. On rear: 'Issued by State Emergency Council'. H 3.0cm x W 2.6cm.Refer photograph. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - ANZAC day, Portland, 1983, May-83
Coloured photo of display at memorial triangle, ANZAC day, Portland, 1983Back: Red Kodak stampanzac -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO JOCKEY CLUB CUP MEETING PROGRAMME, 19/11/1947
The Bendigo Jockey Club was formed in 1858 and the first Bendigo Cup was held in 1868.Bendigo Jockey Club Cup Meeting Programme: Cream card and paper with red and Brown print. Has a brown horse head inside a triangle that is in the centre of a three leaf clover design with the words Bendigo Jockey Club. Cup Meeting 1947 Official Programme. First Day. Wed. Nov. 19. Price one Shilling. Secretary P.H. Seeber Published by the Bendigo Jockey Club. Programme has 6 races. Names of all committee members with J.H. Lienhop, M.L.C. President. Admission prices, Rules and Regulations etc. All Paddock Bookmaker's Names and stand numbers. Box 625C. W. Seymour, Printer, Bendigoclubs, social, bendigo jockey club, bendigo jockey club -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 3 NO 30-SEPTEMBER 29 1978
marysville, victoria, australia, clorination? fluoridation?, vale ralph, wanted, for sale, community care centre, senior citizens, marysville bowls club, baby show, kinder roster, attention!, red cross bike race, old jewellery, floral art demonstration, hobbytex party, wirreanda halloween ball, miniature debutante ball, scouts guide dance, golf news, carpet bowls, footy news, rainfall, floral central division golf day, spastic society, trophies, ladies buswalking -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 2 NO 34-OCTOBER 28 1977
marysville, victoria, australia, wirreanda, marysville senior citizens, community care centre, wanted, crossways restaurant, the pumpernickel cup day, cup day luncheon buxton hotel, infant welfare & preschool association, cricket, red cross, sister sadlier competition -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 5 NO 31-OCTOBER 10 1980
marysville, victoria, australia, photographer, marysville newsagency, kindergarten, marysville swimming & life saving club, birthday greetings, wirrianda appaloosa stud, sickies' list, australian chruch women world community day, boyles new & secondhand goods, golf club, christ church marysville, cricketers, think it over, thank you, red cross bike-a-thon, community care centre, fire brigade, wirreanda woodchop & chainsaw races, red cross garden party, wanted, clearance sale, for sale, state emergency service, l.a. meeting, wirreanda demolition derby, farewell relief teacher-m/v primary school, football club presentation night, wirreanda bush whackers ball -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 5 NO 16-JUNE 6 1980
marysville, victoria, australia, baby sitting book, red shield appeal, for sale, kinder roster, wanted, golf associates, street stall, gala opening, anglican church, funeral, marysville bowling club, l.a. members, grader, senior citizens, jinx day op shop, uniting church, auction, position wanted, red cross, christ church progressive dinner, community care centre, football, darmody's pond, mountain views home improvements centre -
Marysville & District Historical Society
THE TRIANGLE NEWS-VOL 11 NO 5-28 FEBRUARY 1986
marysville, victoria, australia, marysville primary school swimming sports, community care centre, halley's comet, womens world day of prayer, triangle arts council bbq, parents of guides & brownies, community baby sitting club, christ church anglican church, kindergarten roster, fire brigade news, red cross, buxton memorial hall, marysville newsagency & general store, shire of alexandra change meeing date, firewood, for sale, marysville hardware, wanted, mechanic, igloo roadhouse new owners, baby sitter required, roofs, buying or selling house or land, video hire, tenders invited marysville retirement village