Training notes issued by RAAF Engineering School (1942). Part of the "Kenneth William Hesse", RAAF No. 41144, Collection. Service record: Born 14 August 1909 in Petone, New Zealand. He was living in Bendigo when he enlisted in Melbourne on 13th June 1941 at the age of 31 years and 9 months. Initially he was mustered as an Electrical Fitter. on 12th October 1944 he embarked from Townsville for overseas service on Goodenough Island. He returned to Townsville on 20th October 1945 and was discharged on 8th November 1945. On discharge he was a Sergeant in No. 3 Radio and Installation Unit. Foolscap size, cardboard covered book with facility to add pages. Pages and covers secured with black cord tied to allow pages to be added. Cord passes through three holes punched in both covers and pages. 434 foolscap size cream coloured pages with cut edges. Text on pages in black type. Black and white photographs and black line diagrams included on selected pages to complement text.Handwritten i black ink on top RH corner of front cover: "Ken Hesse 41144". kenneth william hesse, raaf, training notes, ww2

Uniform issued to D. Hutchinson.Tactical Field Organiser Wallet. Wallet - Canvas fabric with Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform colour of greens and browns. Dark green cotton twill binding to edges and to two interior pockets and one exterior 4 channel pocket. Inner green hard plastic folder with attached clear document pockets. Manufacturers label - green poly cotton fabric. Velcro tape closer to wallet. Wallet contains the following paperwork and items. Document pockets; -"CONVOY/ PRELIMINARY ORDERS" 11 pages. - Handwritten notes, 2 pages folded, 5 pages folded. 6 pages folded. - Notepad paper - 8 pages folded. - "ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORT"/ AIDE MEMOIRS/ RADIO TELEPHONE PROCEDURE" - print on yellow paper folded. - "ARMY SCHOOL OF TRANSPORT/ CORPS TRAINING WING/ DISTRIBUTION POINT" - 8 PAGES, - "RESTRICTED/ RACT CENTRE/ CORPS TRAINING WING/ TROOP LIFTING" - 5 pages stapled. - "OP OCCUPATION ORDERS" - 11 pages. - "ARMY DRIVING LICENCE" folded into a small clear plastic document pocket. CANVAS WALLET POCKETS - INTERIOR front - "LAYOUT OF OPERATION ORDER FOR ROAD MOVEMENT" - 4 pages laminated in clear plastic. - Back - "AIDE MEMOOOOOIRE/ NAVIGATOR" - 8 pages stapled. - "Department of Defence NOTEBOOK" with handwritten notes. EXTERIOR - 4 channel pockets - two ink permanent marker pens - black and green ink. Manufacturer's details - black ink print. "DDC SUPPLY LINE/ MELBOURNE".d hutchinson, equipment, army, wallet, dpcu

Collection re G.A. Jones 3790932, refer Cat No 10053.2P for his service details..1) Note book, "Ritwell", No 166 ruled faint 88 pages. Inside has hand written notes in blue pen re, Various weapons and types, details re, load, unload, map reading, Platoon, Company and Battalion composition, formations, tropical diseases, radio procedure among many. .2) - .3) Two pieces of larger note paper folded inside .1) .2) has details re GPMG M60 in strip, assemble, capacity, use as main support. .3) has 3 lines re "unload".On front of note book, " Jones G A 3790932"boolet, notes, weapons, g a jones

These eight photos of the Army Survey Regiment’s Tug-of-War Team were most likely taken at Simpson Barracks, Watsonia in circa 1989. There is no information available on why the unit sent the team to Melbourne, the occasion, and the winner of this contest. It may have been a military athletics carnival held to commemorate Australia’s First Fleet bi- centenary, noting there was other members of Army Svy Regt on the bus who were not part of this team. The team’s coach was WO1 Ken Slater. Tug-of-War contests were very popular for the competitors and spectators, as they were often held at the Regiment as a component of inter-squadron athletics competitions, Flag Day verses the School of Military Survey, Bones Day verses the RAAF’s the School of Radio and a component of regimental training.These eight photos of the Army Survey Regiment’s Tug-of-War Team were most likely taken at a competition held at Simpson Barracks, Watsonia circa 1989. The photographs were on 35mm negative film and were scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1989, L to R: Neil Jones, WO1 Ken Slater, WO1 Brian Mead, unidentified (x2), Dave Cook, John Lane and Barry Miller. .2) - Photo, black & white, c1989, L to R: Rhys De Laine, WO1 Ken Slater, unidentified, Phil Meagher, unidentified (x6), Dave Cook and Mick Gillham. .3) - Photo, black & white, c1989, L to R: unidentified (x2), Rhys De Laine, Phil Meagher, Neil Jones, John Lane, Dave Cook, Rick Warren, Mick Gillham, unidentified and WO1 Ken Slater. .4) to .6) - Photo, black & white, c1989, L to R: Rick Warren, Dave Cook, John Lane, Neil Jones, Phil Meagher, Rhys De Laine and unidentified (x2). WO1 Ken Slater in foreground. .7) - Photo, black & white, c1989, L to R: Rick Warren, Dave Cook, John Lane, Neil Jones, Phil Meagher, Rhys De Laine and unidentified (x2). .8) - Photo, black & white, c1989, L to R: unidentified (x2), Rhys De Laine, Phil Meagher, Neil Jones, John Lane, Dave Cook, Rick Warren.No personnel are identified.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr

Radio transcript - 11 foolscap sheets, typed, titled "Draft Wireless Report 28th May 1926" of a talk possibly by the Manager Mr. Murdoch as it mentions the Assistant Manager Mr. Young. Document is a draft with pencil alterations and figures or numbers outstanding, some have been written in. Provides notes on running control, tickets, employment, training of both cable and electric drivers, driver training, Hawthorn school, braking, conversion from cable to electric driving, conductor training, monitoring of the services, rosters preparation, fare collection, speed of services, tram stops, passenger behaviour, issues with motor vehicles, collisions, accidents, safety and costs of extensions.In blue pencil in top right hand corner appears to be "Assist Mgr"trams, tramways, traffic staff, operations, training, radio stations, drivers, conductors, rosters, tickets, behaviour, accidents, safety

Radio transcript - 3 foolscap sheets, typed, untitled with a hand written note "Broadcast 3/9/1928" on top edge about Safety around trams. Refers to a talk during Dec. 1927, by Mr. T. Reynolds, now President of the National Safety Council of Australia. Notes the brakes on tramcars, driver training, human factors, Swanston St prior to conversion and post, accidents, numbers, no. of persons knocked down (could also include step accidents), pedestrians, traffic lights, and gives a list of don't's - passenger behaviour. Person who presented the talk not noted.hand written note "Broadcast 3/9/1928" in pencil on top of the page.trams, tramways, radio stations, accidents, behaviour, driver training, brakes

Radio transcript - 10 foolscap sheets, typed, titled "Wireless address 3LO by Mr Alex Cameron, Chairman MMTB 12 Jan 1930 - 745pm - Our Trams and Safety". Introduction refers to a request from the Safety Council of Australia, about safety around trams. Notes braking systems, tramcar maintenance, Preston Workshops, training, medical examinations, accident statistics, cable trams, more accidents with cable cars, knock downs mainly in the city, step accidents, crowding on trams, passengers knocked down by motor cars, tram stops, safety zones, traffic regulation, motor traffic, motor vehicle licencing, parking, and lane markings. Has a lists of don't for motorists, pedestrians and passengers.trams, tramways, radio stations, accidents, behaviour, driver training, brakes, safety, medical, cable trams, statistics, motor vehicles, traffic control