War Memorials of Victoria, a pictorial record.Hard, navy blue buckram cover with gold print on spine. Paper with plastic dust cover. White print on front & spine. Dark blue background with front illustration, colour photo of a painting depicting The Portland War Memorial scene. 240 cut, plain, slightly glossy white pages. Illustrated black / white / colour. On Index of Towns & Suburbs, pages 234 - 240: “Grey lead pencil markings & annotations”book, memorials, victoria

The pages of written text cover everything the RSL does from welfare, commemorative, legal aid, membership, women's auxiliary and housing to name a few. Bert Pollard was an active RSL Member involved in Committee and the District Board. He served in WW2.Diary black plastic covers with gold text on front cover, top has the RSL logo followed by "Serving Still - 1969 - Victorian Branch", inside first page are details re Anzac House Melbourne, there are 28 pages of written text, page for members personal details, 4 blank pages for notes, the Calendar itself folds out for viewing and to enter notes, last page has a 12 month calendar. "Bert Pollard, phone 5433741"brsl, smirsl, diary

framed document

Black and white photograph of Merv Irwine Chairman Bairnsdale RSL, Peter Bull Pres Metung RSL, Paul Hardy treasurer and Acting Sec Metung RSL Bairnsdale Victoriadefence services

Dark blue, buckram cover, dark blue loose jacket cover, with white print, colour illustration ANZAC DAY front cover. Black & white & colour illustrations & photos. 240 pages.books-military-history, memorials-monuments

Metal set of dog tags worn by service person CP Chadwick attached to metal chain. Also a rusty bottle openerdog tags

Renata Griebe at art exhibition held at the RSL Hall Lakes Entrance Victoria . Also a colour photograph of artwork by Meika Koning at the art exhibition held at RSL Hall Lakes Entrance 1980 number 04082.4Colour photograph of Renata Griebe at art exhibition held at the RSL Hall Lakes Entrance Victoriaarts, exhibition, people

Framed photograph showing Eddie Brogan and Peter Fraser with RSL Award for Meritorious Service Medal at RSL Victoria Branch State Conference 2007Combined Tramways/ East Melbourne Sub-Branch Member Eddie Brogan with the award and certificate of the RSL Meritorious Service Medal with Sub - branch president Peter Fraser at the RSL Victoria Branch State Conference 2007. This information is taped onto the exterior of the frame. eddie brogan, meritorious service award, peter fraser, portraits, returned services league, presentations, certificates

Form completed about Agnes Betty Jeffrey relating to her training and military information as a member of [Returned Nurses Sub-branch of the RSL Victoria]. Original completed copied form with many headings that are completed in handwritten blue ink'A. G. JEFFREY.' [Blue ink on back of form in the middle]returned nurses club, returned nurses sub-branch rsl victoria, agnes betty jeffrey, training & military service

One of the most important and successful attacks on merchant ships inside an enemy harbour during world war two by English and Australian Commandoes or Special Unit Forces, launched from Australia. Nil deaths by the Commandoes were recorded, and 40000 tons of enemy ships were damaged or destroyed. To enlighten RSL Members and the public, the history of the MV Krait and the importance of our Military History. The newsletter has a typed story and pictures of members of M and Z Special Force. Krait took a small force on one of its missions and they sank about 38,000 tons of Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbour in 1943. The newsletters front page has pink large writng on a white background. The word Krait and a photo of it on the Brisbane River. The newsletter is 4 pages with a photo of the men on board on page 2. Page 3 has another photo of the Krait. It is on loan from Mr.Jim Muir, world war two, pamphlet, short story, mv krait, motor vessel, singapore, singapore harbour, 1943

[Photograph was likely taken at an RSL Victoria State Conference.] Image is of Margaret (Cate) Grace Hewins (nee Caterson) being presented with the Meritorious Service Medal by a visiting speaker (on the left) and Bruce Ruxton (on the right). "The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded each year by the National Board of the Returned & Services League of Australia, as an honour over and above Life Membership and on a restricted basis. There are members within our Sub-Branches who have given exceptional service over a sustained period of time and deserve to be acknowledged in a particular way. This award caters for those members." [https://rslvic.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/meritorious-service-medal-criteria-and-nomination-form.pdf] A white card folder approximately A5 landscape in size, closed with white writing surrounded in purple on front cover. A white card folder each half approximately A5 landscape in size joined on the short edge, opened showing white writing surrounded in purple on the left hand side and a colour photograph of three older people, two men and a shorter woman standing. The man on the left of the photo is holding an award presenting it to the small woman. The photo is held in place by white card corners that have purple details and the underneath the photo is the studio logo again.margaret (cate) grace hewins (nee caterson), bruce ruxton, meritorious service medal, rsl victoria

Dept. Of Aircraft Production - RSL Victoria lapel badge,badge/buttons, ww2, general

Red and white coloured cover, stapled booklet.non-fiction'Foreword / The Australian Army Nursing Service, 1939-45. / Compiled by VFX 47777 / This small volume represents a brief account of the work done by its members, at home, and abroad.'australian nurses, world war two, ww2, australia, australian army nursing service, aans

Red and white coloured cover, stapled booklet.non-fiction'Foreword / The Australian Army Nursing Service, 1939-45. / Compiled by VFX 47777 / This small volume represents a brief account of the work done by its members, at home, and abroad.'australian nurses, world war two, ww2, australia, australian army nursing service, aans

Black and white photograph of Anzac Day RSL march, Jack Carstairs on left at front on Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoriareturn soldiers league, memorials, events

The Warrnambool Pipe was started around 1906 under the tuition of Simon Fraser and his sons. It has operated in various forms for most of that time. A ladies band was formed in 1951 and the two bands amalgamated in 1974. They celebrated their centenary in 2007. Many Scottish people settled in the South West of Victoria from the 1840’s onward and brought with them many of their traditions. The Warrnambool pipe band is one aspect of Scottish traditions which have been continued in this region, including a Caledonian Society and Scottish dancing In one paragraph state what is significant, the type of significance it holds, and why it is significantFour pages with title Celtic Concert in dark blue on muted coloured cover with performance details and dates of performance in the middle with major sponsors within box at bottom of page. Inside two pages contains details of performers and the concert program. The back page contains a list of sponsors.Deakin Worldly, Warrnambool, RSL, Victoria Police, Police band, Victoria Pipe Band, warrnambool, warrnambool pipe band, simon fraser, warrnambool ladies band

Lapel badge with pin and clip on back and a safety chain and fine gold pin. Blue and red enamel around edges, with white and blue RSL badge replica in centre. Badge in shape of shield.CENTRAL RSL VICTORIA, blue background. WOMENS AUXILIARY red background. Back: Stokes.

Leah Elsum at the Art exhibition at the RSL Hall Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph of Leah Elsum at the Art exhibition at the RSL Hall Lakes Entrance Victoriaarts, exhibition

Marie Fish at Art workshop exhibition at RSL Hall Lakes Entrance VictoriaColour photograph of Marie Fish at Art workshop exhibition at RSL Hall Lakes Entrance Victoriaarts, exhibition

Memorial/recognition of VC ANZACS created by RSL VictoriaLarge multi-media image of VC winners and stories plus images of medal

Plaque placed on the gravesite of WWI nurse, Sister Agnes Wotherspoon King, by the Returned Nurses Club (RSL Victoria). Close up coloured photograph on photo paper of a memorial plaque on a grave. The plaque is surrounded by small white stones and red poppy flowers.'NC014' [Handwritten in pencil on the back of the photo] 'Agnes Wotherspoon King is buried / in family grave in Mansfield (Vic) / Cemetary. There was no plaque in the / grave so Returned Nurses RSL went to / Mansfield placed the plaque on the / grave. / Agnes was a WWI AANS nurse / and after the war she was the / Matron of a number of Repatriation / Hospitals throughout Australia' [Handwritten in black ink on the back of the photo]agnes wotherspoon king, australian army nursing service, wwi, memorial plaques

Wooden plaque with plastic badge. Badge of British LegionInscribed To RSL Ringwood Victoria from RBL Chorley Lancs. England. Signed on the reverse.

Black and white photograph of three men Bill Allen, Cliff Morrison and Derek Grimmer Pres of Tambo Shire at annual dinner of RSL Metung Victoriareturn soldiers league

Colour photograph of Keith Hearns RSL State Exec, Graeme Bob Crouch awarded Life Membership, Ted Maxwell branch President RSL Metung Victoriareturn soldiers league

On 31 July 1948 a football match was played at the South Melbourne Cricket Ground between sides from Victoria and South Australia. The event was organized by the RSL Victorian Branch. The RSL Victorian Branch Football Association was originally formed in 1947 and was affiliated with the Victorian Football Union. The purpose of the Football Association was to provide organized football for Returned Servicemen. The were 14 teams and 650 players registered in the inaugural competition which was won by Williamstown Sub-Branch.The Program, Order of Weekend Events and Admit Ticket are originals from the weekend 30 July 1948 to 01 August 1948, the game was played on 31 July 1948.1 x Souvenir Program RSL Interstate Football - Victoria vs South Australia, 1 x Order of Weekend Events, 1 x Admit Bearer Entry Tag.Souvenir Program - RSL Interstate Football Victoria vs South Australia at South Melbourne Cricket Ground, 31 July 1948. Order of Program - Victorian Branch RSL 1948 South Australian Footballers' Visit to Victoria, forward by G W Holland, President 1948. Admit Bearer Entry Tag - RSS&AILA Victorian Branch, Victoria v Sth Aust, Football, Admit Bearer South Meld Ground 31 July 1948. Printed by Renwick Pride. rsl victorian branch, football, 1947, 1948, interstate football, victoria, south australia

Black and white photograph of Heather and Ross Tavener Shire CEO RSL and Ross Woods RSL Lakes Entrance Victoriafundraising, return soldiers league