Showing 37 items matching "somalia"

Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Greeting Card, c1980

This greeting card was used by United Nation forces to hand Somalian locals for the purpose of conveying information. Small white greeting card written in the Somali language. On the front left side there features the United Nations symbol and on right side there features a five point star. On the reverse, there are two rows of flags that represent the countries working in Somalia as part of the United Nations, on the left side there is an image of a helicopter above an image of a tree and a camel. On the right side there features an image of an United Nations troop carrier (M113 APC) and in the centre there is an image a UN officer shaking hands with a Somalian local. Text in Somalian greeting card, somalia, united nations
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph, Australian Forces Somalia, c1993

Laminated coloured regimental photograph of an army contingent featuring 500 servicemen and women in Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) sitting and standing on a tarmac, taken at the Somali Military Head Quarters. On the right side of the photograph is an image of the Australian Active Service Medal (AASM) and on the left is an image of the unit citation badge (both would have been awarded to the individuals in the photograph). Below and centre of the photograph - In text: Australian Forces Somalia / 24 Dec 92 / 11 May 93 / HQ AFS / 1 RAR BN GP / 1 RAR ** B SQN 3/4 CAV REGT RAAC ** COMD OBSN LIAISON GP 107 FD BTY 4 FD REGT RAA / 17 FD TP 3CER RAE ** DET 103 SIG SQN ** 1 BSG 3BASB ** DET 1 DIV INT COY / Below and left side of photograph - In cursive: ARCH FRALEY PHOTO peace keeping, somalia, hq afs 1 rar bngp
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Bob Breen, Through Aussie Eyes. Photographs of the Australian Defence Force in Somalia 1993, 1993

Sticker: Francis W Dean BEM, Coral 20 Strickland Rd Bendigo 3550 Vic Aust Phone (054) 434 600Red hard cover with loose cover in red, gold print, white trim with black & white photo of soldier & child, white print on inside loose cover, 151 pagesbooks, photography-photographs
Brighton Historical Society
Dress

This dress belonged to Brighton woman Mariam Issa, an author, public speaker and co-founder with Katharina Kons of the nonprofit organisation Resilient Aspiring Women (RAW). Born in Somalia, Mariam and her family arrived in Australia as refugees in 1998. Seeking to bring women together and foster connections, in 2012 Mariam opened her Brighton backyard to the community. The RAW community garden unites women from all cultures through gardening, food and storytelling.Long loose kaftan-style dress, turquoise cotton with black, brown and cream embroidery around neck and shoulders, depicting large brown flowers surrounded by swirling cream border. Round neck and short, loose sleeves.mariam issa, migration, somalia, resilient aspiring women
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Booklet

Soldiers Handbook Somaliabooklets, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photograph

Support Company 1st Btn RAR in Somaliapicture, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cash Somalia

Collection various denominations of Somalian Paper Moneyephemera, somalia, general
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph, c1991

Coloured close-up photograph of Major Damien Batty in uniform sitting along side an unidentified young Somalian individual. Framed in a dark brown timber frame. Uniform name tag: BATTY / photograph, un, peace keeping, somalia
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Brassard DPCU

This brassard was worn by the military services in Somalia or East Timor. This DPCU fabric was commonly known as the hearts and bunnies design. Polyester Cotton brassard in Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) fabric. Sewn on the main body of the brassard is a woven patch with the Australian flag. The brassard is secured to the sleeve by a slit in the top through which the shoulder strap is threaded and elastic strip around the arm. brassard, hearts and bunnies, somalia, dpcu
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Hat

Floppy. Souvenir from Somaliaheadgear, c1990, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Boots G.P

Green Brown GP Boots from the Somalia Conflictuniform, 1980-90, army
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Map - Map Somalia Region, 1992

This map was used for briefing purpose only as the relief data is incomplete. Double sided coloured paper map of the Somalia Region with a 1:2 250 000 scale. Display side - PRODUCED AND PRINTED BY / 1 TOPO SVV SQN / ROYAL AUSTRALIAN SURVEY CORPS / DECEMBER 1992 DEF/ARMY 20463 /
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Knives, x 2

Somali fighting knives (made by natives) - Long knife (top; Scabbard for same (centre); short knife with wooden handle (lower).weapon, c ww2
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Somalian Bank Notes

Somalian Bank Notes, 5 shillings, 10 Shillings,20 shillings,50 Shillings,500 Shillings,and 2 x 1000 shillingsephemera, c2000, army
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Reeves, Michael

Eltham resident Police Sergeant Michael Reeves won the 1996 Ethnic Communities Police Annual Award for his work with Somalian refugees. Contents Newspaper article: "Award for work among refugees", Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996. Outline of Michael Reeves' work with Somalian refugees in West Heidelberg.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmichael reeves, somalian refugees, west heidelberg, north west migrant resourve centre
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Hat Beret

This United Nations beret was worn by Major Damien Batty with Australian Forces whilst on tour in Somalia.United Nations wool blue beret with a metal United Nations badge pinned to the front. The band of the beret is made from a black coloured synthetic material. The lining of the beret is black cotton material with a plastic maker's stamp attached to the crown. Interior - Maker's Stamp: HILLS / PURE WOOL . MADE IN NEW ZEALAND / UNITED NATIONS PROPERTY / 1united nations, wool, peace keeping
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - Hat Go Fast - United Nations

Believed to be used by Chief Petty Officer Navy Police Craig Duff whilst on duty in Mogadishu Somalia United Nation light blue go fast cap with UN cloth badge sewn above the peak; blue plastic adjusting slide at the back; cloth covered metal button permanently fixed at the centre top of the cap; there is opening at the back measuring 60 x 50 mm, cap is made of five segments that are stitched together to made up the crown of the cap and there is a stitched pattern of six parallel lines. the band on the rim has a plastic backing The UN embroidered badge is sewn centrally on the front and has the words UNITED NATIONS NATIONS UNIES cap, united nations baseball cap, cap un blue
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Cravat

This United Nations cravat was worn in conjunction with 0077.1 by Damien Batty with the Australian Forces whilst peace keeping in Somalia.United Nations blue cotton cravat with two broad broad bow tie-like ends and a pleated central section. Worn in conjunction to the United Nations beret, 0077.1. peace keeping, united nations, cravat
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Knife

Knife and sheath made by localweapon, somalia
Unions Ballarat
The prosperous few and the restless many, Chomsky, Noam et al, 2002

A collection of interviews and commentaries from Noam Chomsky about global economics, racism, NAFTA, and hot topics of the day. Touches upon US "humanitarian" interventions into third-world nations. Contents: 1. The new global economy 2. NAFTA and GATT -- who benefits? 3. Food and Third World "economic miracles" 4. Photo ops in Somalia 5. Slav vs. Slav 6. The chosen country 7. Gandhi, nonviolence and India 8. Divide and conquer 9. The roots of racism 10. The unmentionable five-letter word 11. Human nature and self-image 12. It can't happen here -- can it? 13. Hume's paradox 14. "Outside the pale of intellectual responsibility"Global social and political context.Paper; book. Front cover: brown and grey background; black and white photograph of Noam Chomsky; white lettering. Front cover: series title; book title; author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, economics, racism, nafta, humanitarian interventions, third world nations, globalisation, gatt, food, somalia, non-violence, hume's paradox
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Puggaree

Puggaree with badge and colour Patchuniform, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Braces

Braces (331039 O.Postma)uniform, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
TIN Opener

TIN Openerequipment, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Ration Pack

Ration Pack One Man One Dayequipment, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Mess Tins & Utensils

Kit mess & Etc.equipment, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cartoon

Local Viewsnewspapers, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cartoon

Hello Sahibnewspapers, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cartoon

Helpnewspapers, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Unit Patch

Special Operations Task Group TF66badge/buttons, somalia, army
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo

Photograph of Australian Soldier supervising distrubution of rations to populationphoto, somalia, army