Showing 265 items matching "returned services league (rsl)"
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPoster - 25th anniversary of Changi prisioners return to Australia, Alan Dower, The Road of Return, 1971
... Returned Services League (RSL)... returned services league rsl Ink mark lower left The Road of Return ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998The Road of Return' - 1971 pictorial poster detailing changi prison camp, produced on 25th Anniversary of prisoners' return to Australia, to promote an anniversary tour to ChangiInk mark lower leftsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, war - world war ii, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - RSL membership subscriptions, Don't let a sub wreck your RSL memberSHIP, 1940s
... Returned Services League (RSL)... membership subscriptions Returned Services League (RSL) ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Small RSL poster 'Don't let a sub wreck your RSL memberSHIP - subscriptions now due'. Photo shows sub stalking a ship marked 'RSS&AILA'. Yellowed, fly specked.'4' in pencil below photosocieties clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Sir and Lady H Chauvel passing the Guard of Honour at new RSL sub branch, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, Alan Dower, 1938
... Returned Services League (RSL)... Business and Traders - Hotels Returned Services League RSL SIR H ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Framed photo of Sir and Lady H Chauvel passing the Guard of Honour in front of the former Seamen's Institute in Beach Street, 12 March 1938, on the opening of new location for the RSL Sub Branch. Former All Nations Hotel, Nott and Beach, visible in background.In mark lower leftsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, business and traders - hotels, returned services league, rsl, sir h chauvel, lady chauvel, frank wittman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, War Memorials of Victoria, 1994
... Returned Services League (RSL)...armed services returned services league rsl war - world war ..."War Memorials of Victoria" - a pictorial record. Blue covered book with a photo of the Portland war memorial on the coverarmed services, returned services league, rsl, war - world war i, war - world war ii, armed services - navy, armed services - army, armed services - air force, war memorials victoria, harold bradley, max parsons, s trigellis-smith, boer war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, WO2 Ray Simpson
... Returned Services League (RSL)... to the Returned Services League of Australia (RSL), from an Australian... Simpson Victoria Cross AATTV Returned Services League (RSL) DCM ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of WO2 Ray Simpson VC DCM of the Australian Army Training Team (AATTV) receives life membership to the Returned Services League of Australia (RSL), from an Australian Embassy official at the Embassy in the Caravelle Hotel, Saigon, while Maj Gen R. A. Hay looks on.photograph, wo 2 ray simpson, victoria cross, aattv, returned services league (rsl), dcm, saigon, maj gen hay, australian embassy, gibbons collection catalogue, life membership, caravelle hotel, denis gibbons, australian army training team vietnam (aattv) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - The Sun News-Pictorial, The Sun News-Pictorial, Port Melbourne Farewell for Troops, 2 May 1940
... Returned Services League RSL "Port Melbourne Farewell for Troops ..."Port Melbourne Farewell for Troops" Page 43 from the Sun News Pictorial, Saturday March 2nd 1940 Small article on Port's farewell to 60 2nd AIF men from Port Melbourne. Including a march from Returned Soldiers Hall, Beach St to the Town Hall. war - world war ii, returned soldiers hall, port melbourne town hall, aif, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Station Street window, Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Jun 1998
... Organisations Excelsior Hall Built Environment Returned Services League ...On ending of RSL lease and therefore imminent sale and development of the land - Princes to Station at Bridge - David THOMPSON recorded exterior details of the building.Photo: Station Street window, angled, from series of photos of Excelsior Hall ('Diggers' Hall'), RSL Port Melbourne branch headquarters 1948 - 1998. Made June 1998 by David THOMPSON.societies clubs unions and other organisations, excelsior hall, built environment, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RSL' detail inlaid in terrazzo, front gate, Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Jun 1998
... Organisations Excelsior Hall Built Environment Returned Services League ...On ending of RSL lease and therefore imminent sale and development of the land - Princes to Station at Bridge - David THOMPSON recorded exterior details of the building.Photo: detail of 'RSL' inlaid in terrazzo, Princes Street entrance. From series of photos of Excelsior Hall ('Diggers' Hall'), RSL Port Melbourne branch headquarters 1948 - 1998. Made June 1998 by David THOMPSON.societies clubs unions and other organisations, excelsior hall, built environment, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyBooklet, Pat Grainger, "The Story of Excelsior Hall and how it served Port Melbourne", 2005
... Services League RSL Excelsior Hall Frederick WILLIAMS "The Story ..."The Story of Excelsior Hall and how it served Port Melbourne" Green striped cover with yellow name plate. By Pat GRAINGERarts and entertainment, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, excelsior hall, frederick williams -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - RSL, Ten ways to kill a club
... societies clubs unions and other organisations returned services ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Laminated, handlettered poster from the RSL 'Ten Ways to Kill a Club'societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - Corporal William Thomas Lugg, discharge from Army, 13 Mar 1959
... societies clubs unions and other organisations returned services ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Certificate of discharge from Army issued 15.3.1959 to Corporal Wm Thos Luggbit of ink scribble on reversesocieties clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, william thomas lugg -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Voyager disaster appeal, 1964
... and other organisations returned services league rsl hmas voyager ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998. Note reference to this appeal in editorial in The Record 9.5.1964 p.2, 'A Voyager Reflection'Large, hand lettered poster 'Voyager disaster appeal' - maroon, blue and yellow paintsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, hmas voyager -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - RSSAILA re Voyager appeal, 1964
... and other organisations charities and appeals returned services ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998. Note reference to this appeal in editorial in The Record 9.5.1964 p.2, 'A Voyager Reflection'Framed RSSAILA letter regarding Voyager Appeal, set in mount.handlettered 'the largest amount raised in Victoria' (i.e. by Port Melbourne sub Branch in conjunction with Port Council)Tiny pencil marking back upper left '15/-'societies clubs unions and other organisations, charities and appeals, returned services league, rsl, hmas voyager -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RSSAILA Cricket Team, Premiers, Allan Studio, 1948
... returned services league rsl r kent mrs m smith g sutherland e ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Large black and white photo of RSSAILA Cricket Team and officers, Premiers 1947-48, set in hand lettered mount and framed (wood painted 'cream'). Includes team names. Presented to the President, R. Kentsport - cricket, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, r kent, mrs m smith, g sutherland, e brunnan, j donnelly, r mallett, j hayes, p hayes, l smith, e merrington, w oldman, w barfoot, j neville, a martin, f palmer, a oxworth -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Certificate - A C McLELLAN, Town of Port Melbourne, WWI, Allan Studio, 1916
... Organisations Returned Services League RSL Mayors Town Clerks Archibald ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Framed certificate of thanks for service in World War I, issued by Port Melbourne Town Council to A.C. McLELLAN, dated 6.7.1916, signed by Mayor, councillors and Town Clerk, stamped with Port Melbourne sealwar - world war i, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, mayors, town clerks, archibald colin mclellan -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyHeadwear - Slouch hat, Les Jones, Unite Felt Hats Pty Ltd, 1940
... Organisations Costume Returned Services League RSL Les JONES Les GILBERT ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998.Slouch hat from uniform of Digger Les Jones, signed by mates in his regiment and kept by the RSL Sub BranchSignatures all over!war - world war ii, societies clubs unions and other organisations, costume, returned services league, rsl, les jones, les gilbert, r mcgregor, v hallas, john thomson, joe williamson, 'bluey' hobson, braemer, ron moss, bob wille, bruce peterson ?, 'bully' hayes, ted tile, bill dean, max wright, shields, alan condie, r johnson, geoff ruddick ?, lawrie ward, alec cassidy ?, max nankervis, ken muirhead ?, bert foster ?, d reynolds, jack bennett, jim chislets ?, spence, doc jefferies ?, pringle, les osbourne ?, r c kearney, j h clarke ?, collins ?, wal hooper ?, norm watson, don draper ?, r augustine ? -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flag - Australian flag, RSL
... services league rsl Signatures all over! Australian flag, formerly ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998. Displayed at the Port Melbourne RSL Sub Branch in conjunction with the British flag and Cornonation portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (item 893)Australian flag, formerly at RSL, on simple wooden standard (located between shelves 5 and 6)Signatures all over!societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flag - British flag, RSL
... services league rsl Signatures all over! British flag, formerly ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998. Displayed at the Port Melbourne RSL Sub Branch in conjunction with the Australian flag and Cornonation portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (item 893)British flag, formerly at RSL, on simple wooden standard (located between shelves 5 and 6)Signatures all over!societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Raffle Tickets, RSL, Port Melbourne Branch
... . societies clubs unions and other organisations returned services ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998.Book of raffle tickets from RSL 'P.M.R.S.L.' Nos 19801 to 19900; stapled, perforated; front cover missingsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - RSL Anzac appeal, Swann Hudson
... and appeals returned services league rsl From group of RSL Anzac ...Sold each April in Bay Street by the Sub-branch. Donated to the Society by the RSL Port Melbourne Branch on their closure in May of 1998.From group of RSL Anzac tokens pinned on cards: gold, with enamelled red or green to denote amount of contribution (red $1, Green 50c). Single $1 red plasticised token, diamond motif; appeal target detailed on card. Year unknown.societies clubs unions and other organisations, charities and appeals, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - RSL Anzac appeal, Swann Hudson
... and appeals returned services league rsl From group of RSL Anzac ...Sold each April in Bay Street by the Sub-branch. Donated to the Society by the RSL Port Melbourne Branch on their closure in May of 1998.From group of RSL Anzac tokens pinned on cards: gold, with enamelled red or green to denote amount of contribution (red $1, Green 50c). Original $1 red plasticised token plus 50c green token, crown motif. Year unknown.societies clubs unions and other organisations, charities and appeals, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - RSL Anzac appeal, Swann Hudson
... and appeals returned services league rsl From group of RSL Anzac ...Sold each April in Bay Street by the Sub-branch. Donated to the Society by the RSL Port Melbourne Branch on their closure in May of 1998.From group of RSL Anzac tokens pinned on cards: gold, with enamelled red or green to denote amount of contribution (red $1, Green 50c). Original $1 red plasticised token, plus 50c green token, shield motif with crown on top. Year unknown.societies clubs unions and other organisations, charities and appeals, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - RSL WWII Ladies, Angus Coote Jewellers, 1940s
... returned services league rsl marjorie williams george willaims ...RSL World War II 'Ladies' badge', enamelled red, blue, gold and white. 'Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League Victoria - War Services Fund'Engraved on back, '4899' plus jeweller's markwar - world war ii, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, marjorie williams, george willaims -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Last Anzac Day commemorative service held by the Port Melbourne sub-branch of the RSL, RSL, Port Melbourne Sub Branch, Apr 1998
... Organisations Returned Services League RSL Ronald 'Bunna' WALSH Donald ...Program from the last Anzac Day commemorative service held by the Port Melbourne Sub-Branch of the RSL, Saturday 25 April 1998 (in conjunction with the Anglican Church)war - world war ii, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, religion - anglican (holy trinity), societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl, ronald 'bunna' walsh, donald arthur langford, clyde holding, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Port Melbourne RSL Football Team, 1940
... and other Organisations Returned Services League RSL Black and white ...Given to PMH&PS by the local RSL Branch on their closure in May 1998Black and white photo of RSL Football Team 1947, mounted under plastic cover on beige backing made of brass coloured metal covered with paper. Label of same paper: 'Port Melbourne RSL FC 1947'. Metal stand attachedsport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Staff list, Excelsior Hall, WWII, c. 1940
... ii returned services league rsl A list of headquarter staff ...Was used in Excelsior Hall for RSL WWII to 2000.A list of headquarter staff and their duties from Excelsior Hall - from the WWII years for people wishing to contact by phoneexcelsior hall, war - world war ii, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletter, Burra News, Port Melbourne Sub-Branch RSL, Burra News, 1966
... services league rsl societies clubs unions and other organisations ...Official organ of the Port Melbourne Sub-Branch RSL, Christmas edition 1966. Lewis, G (President, RSL 1966):Palmer, F. (vice president RSL 1966):Howard, S. (vice president RSL 1966):Pearson, W. (secretary RSL 1966):Barwise, H (treasurer RSL 1966):Stuckbery, Albert:Eason, H:Larkin, G:Wood, E.:Barfoot, W.:Franklin, T.:Young, G.:Kidd, W.:Frost, G.:Deaker, P.:Kent, R.:Tucker, F.returned services league, rsl, societies clubs unions and other organisations, g lewis, f palmer, s howard, w pearson, h barwise, albert stuckbery, h eason, g larkin, e wood, w barfoot, t franklin, g young, w kidd, g frost, p deaker, r kent, f tucker -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RSL Hall (Excelsior Hall), Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, 1980s
... environment - civic excelsior hall returned services league rsl ...Photograph of R.S.L. Hall (Excelsior Hall) taken in the early 1980sbuilt environment - civic, excelsior hall, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Partial demolition, RSL Hall (Excelsior Hall), Princes Street, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, 26 Jun 2003
... environment - civic excelsior hall returned services league rsl ...Photograph of R.S.L. Hall (Excelsior Hall) showing partial demolition in preparation for rebuilding as single bed-room units by the Council 26.06.2003built environment - civic, excelsior hall, returned services league, rsl -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - RSL Shield, Excelsior Hall, Port Melbourne, David Thompson, Jun 1998
... Organisations Excelsior Hall Built Environment Returned Services League ...On ending of RSL lease and therefore imminent sale and development of the land - Princes to Station at Bridge - David Thompson recorded exterior details of the building.Photo: detail of RSL shield, from series of photos of Excelsior Hall ('Diggers' Hall'), RSL Port Melbourne branch headquarters 1948 - 1998. Made June 1998 by David THOMPSON.societies clubs unions and other organisations, excelsior hall, built environment, returned services league, rsl
