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Melbourne LegacyDocument, Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch - Notes on its History 1966-91, 1991
... history...branch...written...An attempt to record the history of the Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch of Legacy. history branch written histories Sandringham Mordialloc Melbourne Legacy, Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch - Notes on its History 1966-91. ...This document provides an insight into the formation and activities of the Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch of Melbourne Legacy from 1966 to 1991.An attempt to record the history of the Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch of Legacy.Melbourne Legacy, Sandringham/Mordialloc Branch - Notes on its History 1966-91. Seven foolscap pages printed on both sides provides a potted history of the Branch formation and the activities over 25 years. history, branch, written histories, sandringham, mordialloc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Poster - Poster, Information Board, History Of AATTV Team
... Yellow metal with black lettering with the written history of AATTV...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Storyboard AATTV Yellow metal with black lettering with the written history of AATTV History Of AATTV Team Poster Poster, Information Board ...Yellow metal with black lettering with the written history of AATTVstoryboard, aattv -
Clunes MuseumDocument - BOOK, F.C. WEICKHARDT, UNTITLED
... Exercise book, a hand written history by F.C. Weickhardt...Weickhardt a citizen of Clunes, Victoria, Australia WEICKHARDT HISTORY Exercise book, a hand written history by F.C. Weickhardt UNTITLED Document BOOK F.C. ...Exercise book, a hand written history by F.C. Weickhardtweickhardt, history -
Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Neville, Nanette,Wood, Margaret,Rae, Valerie, The Leech Family : Robert, Marianne and Descendants
... A written history of the Leech family and their descendants. ...Box Hill Historical Society Box Hill Heritage Centre Suite 7 Town Hall Hub Box Hill melbourne Leech> Robert Leech> Marianne Neville> Nanette Rae> Valerie Wood> Margaret Wedge> Fanny Bethia Wedge> Charles Young> Doris Margaret Rodgerson> David Bruce Upton> Frances Wrighte> Arundel A written history of the Leech family and their descendants. ...A written history of the Leech family and their descendants. A few of these people are buried in Box Hill.leech> robert, leech> marianne, neville> nanette, rae> valerie, wood> margaret, wedge> fanny bethia, wedge> charles, young> doris margaret, rodgerson> david bruce, upton> frances, wrighte> arundel -
Bendigo Military MuseumNewspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, FRAMED, C 2005
... Newspaper picture has caption “the war we were………..” written history of the soldier depicted on the photo....Enlisted 5th November 1942 and discharged 11 September 1945 born in Bendigo but enlisted in Gin Gin WA Newspaper 2005. 4th Battalion ww2 photograph Hunter Henry Newspaper picture has caption “the war we were………..” written history of the soldier depicted on the photo. ...Picture of Sergeant HUNTER, Henry in uniform. WW2 VX118416 4th Battalion. Enlisted 5th November 1942 and discharged 11 September 1945 born in Bendigo but enlisted in Gin Gin WA Newspaper 2005. Gold metal frame with silver embossing and hard black cardboard backing. Glass cover over picture and photo of a soldier.Newspaper picture has caption “the war we were………..” written history of the soldier depicted on the photo.4th battalion, ww2, photograph hunter henry -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - The RAAF History, The Royal Australian Air Force - An illustrated history, 1984
... Contains many photos with a written history of the RAAF by George Odgers. 240 Printed pages....Contains many photos with a written history of the RAAF by George Odgers. 240 Printed pages. ...Hard cover book with dust cover. Contains many photos with a written history of the RAAF by George Odgers. 240 Printed pages. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Letter - Correspondence, Letter re Mock family, 8/10/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Tthanking her for sending a copy of family history written by Bert Mock and correcting some facts....thanking her for sending a copy of family history written by Bert Mock and correcting some facts....thanking her for sending a copy of family history written by Bert Mock and correcting some facts. ...Letter from Jean Mock to Norma [Jamieson]?Letter from Jean Mock to Norma [Jamieson]? thanking her for sending a copy of family history written by Bert Mock and correcting some facts.Letter from Jean Mock to Norma [Jamieson]?mock family, pioneers -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Vanda Savill, Dear friends, Lake Condah Mission etc. /? yours truly, 1976
... Hand-written history of Lake Condah Mission, with stories and reminiscences of Aboriginal residents; family histories; extracts from Lake Condah Mission 1915 day book....Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon Street Brunswick melbourne Lake Condah family history stories Illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps, portraits Hand-written history of Lake Condah Mission, with stories and reminiscences of Aboriginal residents; family histories; extracts from Lake Condah Mission 1915 day book. ...Hand-written history of Lake Condah Mission, with stories and reminiscences of Aboriginal residents; family histories; extracts from Lake Condah Mission 1915 day book.Illustrations, photographs, diagrams, maps, portraitslake condah, family history, stories -
Carlton Football ClubPaper Book, THE BLUES, 1982
... A pictorial & written history of Carlton FC 1897-1982...Carlton Football Club Ikon Park 400 Royal Parade Carlton North melbourne A pictorial & written history of Carlton FC 1897-1982 Author and Carlton supporter compiled a history of Carlton from 1897 to a premiership year 1982 with many historic photos and descriptions of different eras of the club. ...A pictorial & written history of Carlton FC 1897-1982Author and Carlton supporter compiled a history of Carlton from 1897 to a premiership year 1982 with many historic photos and descriptions of different eras of the club. John Malcolm Fraser the then Prime Minister of Australia wrote the foreword.146 Navy Blue Paperback Magazine compiled by Tim Hewat -
Kyneton RSL Sub BranchFramed medals,badges and photograph, Percy Nuttal
... A second item associated with this is a framed written history of Nuttals war service. ...A second item associated with this is a framed written history of Nuttals war service. Percy Nuttal Framed medals,badges and photograph ...Percy Nuttal was born in Kyneton.Framed picture Lieut Percival Edward Nuttall M.C, M.M 50th Btn AIF Including his medals and uniform badges. A second item associated with this is a framed written history of Nuttals war service. Military Colours & badges with replica medals - Military cross, Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 War medal, M.I.D. Victory medal, Italian bronze medalnuttal, ww1, military medal, military cross -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Bossence Honeychurch, 1965
... Written history of the Bossence and Honeychurch family by the author W H Bossence....Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Written history of the Bossence and Honeychurch family by the author W H Bossence. bossence w Honeychurch family history of Honeychurch family Family history of Bossence family White hard cover. ...Written history of the Bossence and Honeychurch family by the author W H Bossence.White hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence. Dust jacket red, white and black. Title and author in black print. Sketch on front is of a shield in red and black with two red stars and dragons head. Back cover whitebossence w, honeychurch, family history of honeychurch family, family history of bossence family -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchMagazine, The National War Memorial of Victoria, Early 20th Century
... This is a written and pictorial history of The National War Memorial of Victoria, The Shrine of Remembrance. ...Geelong RSL Sub Branch 50 Barwon Heads Road Belmont geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula This is a written and pictorial history of The National War Memorial of Victoria, The Shrine of Remembrance. ...This is a written and pictorial history of The National War Memorial of Victoria, The Shrine of Remembrance. There are 50 photographs and illustrations included in this Magazine to complement the written history.This is an original magazine detailing of the history of The National War Memorial of Victoria, The Shrine of Remembrance.An oblong magazine, thick paper cream colour cover with white pages, The National War Memorial of Victoria, An Interpretative Appreciation of the Shrine of Remembrance. On the front page illustrations from the Shrine of Remembrance Victoria.Set up and Printed in Australia by D W Joynt, Colarts Studios Pty Ltd, Melbourne.national war memorial of victoria, the shrine of remembrance, magazine -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBooklet - Chicks' Camp Rockpool Road Mt Beauty
... Page 1. includes a letter from Jan Hunter (nee Chick) to KVHS. Pages 2 -4 Written history. Page 5 An index to the 7 photos...Page 1. includes a letter from Jan Hunter (nee Chick) to KVHS. Pages 2 -4 Written history. Page 5 An index to the 7 photos Booklet - Chicks' Camp Rockpool Road Mt Beauty ...The Chick family went fishing and lived on Rockpool Road beside the East Kiewa river from c1934-43. This was before the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. The Chick family camped in the Upper Kiewa Valley prior to the KHES being constructed.The memories and photographs are important for their contribution to this time.Black folder bound with plastic spiral ring. Page 1. includes a letter from Jan Hunter (nee Chick) to KVHS. Pages 2 -4 Written history. Page 5 An index to the 7 photosOn letter: 'Barbara - had this ready before I spoke to you. Jan'chick family, rockpool road, early camping -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Sent to Coventry, 1899
... Title and flowers on spine. Hand written history of Jas. Reilly also included. 224 pages plus 16....Title and flowers on spine. Hand written history of Jas. Reilly also included. 224 pages plus 16. ...All Saints Sunday School prize presented to James Reilly, 1899. Book kept at Tatura Primary School for many years then donated to Tatura MuseumHard cover, blue back cover, blue front with title and painted pink flowers and green leaves. Title and flowers on spine. Hand written history of Jas. Reilly also included. 224 pages plus 16.All Saints Sunday School, 3rd Prize, presented to Master Jas Reilly for good conduct and attendance. Tatura 3.4.1899. CW Wood, Teachersent to coventry, the boys of highbeech, ridley ml, reilly j, tatura primary school -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Kyabram, 1965
... Written history of the township of Kyabram, covering squatters, the reform movement, churches, hospitals etc....Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Written history of the township of Kyabram, covering squatters, the reform movement, churches, hospitals etc. bossence w Kyabram kyabram reform movement kyabram churches kyabram hospitals kyabram squatters Red hard cover. ...Written history of the township of Kyabram, covering squatters, the reform movement, churches, hospitals etc.Red hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence. Dust jacket green, white and brown. Title and author in black print. Drawing of a water wheel in green and brown. Back cover whitebossence w, kyabram, kyabram reform movement, kyabram churches, kyabram hospitals, kyabram squatters -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Numurkah, 1965
... Written history of the township of Numurkah, covering squatters, the aboriginals, churches, hospitals, railways etc....Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Written history of the township of Numurkah, covering squatters, the aboriginals, churches, hospitals, railways etc. bossence w Numurkah Numurkah squatters Numurkah aboriginals Numurkah churches Numurkah hospitals Black hard cover. ...Written history of the township of Numurkah, covering squatters, the aboriginals, churches, hospitals, railways etc.Black hard cover. Cover design by Anne Bossence. Dust jacket green, white and brown. Title and author in black print. Sketch on front is of an aboriginal drawing depicting a leaf with an animal on it in green. Back cover whitebossence w, numurkah, numurkah squatters, numurkah aboriginals, numurkah churches, numurkah hospitals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument, Ern Whitmore, Loveday Internment Group Barmera SA, 28 February 1946
... Internment in South Australia on the self adhesive sticker hand written "History of Loveday POW and Internment Camps" by Ern Whitmore and on the border the same as in inverted commas plus Bert Whitmore recollections....T Dean DSO VD is particularly worthy of note. internment camps loveday internment camp barmera south australia ern whitmore lt e t dean Internment in South Australia on the self adhesive sticker hand written "History of Loveday POW and Internment Camps" by Ern Whitmore and on the border the same as in inverted commas plus Bert Whitmore recollections. ...A concise and interesting story of the Loveday internment group Barmera SA with first hand knowledge and donated to the Museum by its author Ern Whitmore, born 1899. The forward by Lt. E. T Dean DSO VD is particularly worthy of note.A 32 page manuscript each enclosed in an individual clear plastic envelope. The top half of the front page "internment in South Australia" which is superimposed on an indistinct plan of probably be an internment camp. The lower half has a sentry with rifle in a sentry box overlooking a camp at night. On the bottom right hand corner a self adhesive sticker for the inscription on it and that inserted over the 3 cm red flap extension of the back plastic page.Internment in South Australia on the self adhesive sticker hand written "History of Loveday POW and Internment Camps" by Ern Whitmore and on the border the same as in inverted commas plus Bert Whitmore recollections.internment camps, loveday internment camp, barmera south australia, ern whitmore, lt e t dean -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Adams, John D, The Tambo Shire Centenary, 1982
... Tambo Shire History written for the Centenary in 1982...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Local History Tambo Shire History written for the Centenary in 1982 The Tambo Shire Centenary Book Adams, John D. ...Tambo Shire History written for the Centenary in 1982local history -
Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Leiws, Murray (Ed.),Banks, Margaret, A bucket full of Berries : reflections on Whitehorse, 2000
... Oral histories and written histories were collected, edited and printed....Oral histories and written histories were collected, edited and printed. ...This book is a collection of memoirs on life in the Municipality over the past century. Various aspects include home life, work, social activities, schooling and community involvement.150p.This book is a collection of memoirs on life in the Municipality over the past century. Various aspects include home life, work, social activities, schooling and community involvement.world war - 1945 -, whitehorse, interviews, history, social conditions, hannam> andy, howarth> christine, burgess> danielle, yeek hoon tjia, kerr> norman, barnett> susan, grandy> ian, warren> frances, williams> jessie, nethercote> joan, kotze> joyce, morgan> bill, pawsey> john, bawden> greg, hughes> hope, osborn> thelma, sharp> margaret, forrest> merle, gration> nancye, tonkin> arthur, o'rourke> ted, gordon> judy, ellis> george, barnes> jessie, roberts> mary, broadstock> howard, broadstock> valda, sutherland> nellie, johnson> jean, beanland> kathleen, walker> evan, beanland> graham, jenkins> catherine, roberts> joan, nitz> pat, standfield> ray, braaf> plaatjies, farrugia> kath, whitaker> noelene, wood> margaret, johnson> phyllis, stubbs> marie, pearson> eilleen, o'sullivan> jennifer, edwards> joy, burns> virginia, thompson> walter, buckingham> mae, johns> susan, crummy> joan, crummy> patrick, stevens> rene, stevens> albert, cameron> tara, reminiscences -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchBook, National Servicemen's Association Australia A Salute to Geelong & District Sub- Branch 1998-2008, 2008
... This book was compiled by Thomas Gartlan with the aim of providing a written history of the National Servicemen's Association of Australia Victorian Branch (Inc) Geelong and District Sub-Branch 1988-2008....Geelong RSL Sub Branch 50 Barwon Heads Road Belmont geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula This book was compiled by Thomas Gartlan with the aim of providing a written history of the National Servicemen's Association of Australia Victorian Branch (Inc) Geelong and District Sub-Branch 1988-2008. ...This book was compiled by Thomas Gartlan with the aim of providing a written history of the National Servicemen's Association of Australia Victorian Branch (Inc) Geelong and District Sub-Branch 1988-2008.This is an original book, there is a Heritage Page and the signatures of past President's, State and Sub Branch Patrons.An oblong book, thick yellow cardboard cover, 90 white pages.The book was printed by Deakin University, Logistics Division Print Services, 2008nsaa, geelong & district sub branch, thomas gartlan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, History of Winlaton, 1977
... Short history, written by Rob Greaves, Youth Officer, Winlaton....Short history, written by Rob Greaves, Youth Officer, Winlaton. ...Short history, written by Rob Greaves, Youth Officer, Winlaton.Short history, written by Rob Greaves, Youth Officer, Winlaton.Short history, written by Rob Greaves, Youth Officer, Winlaton.winlaton, youth services -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyBook, Grevillea Grove, 2017
... This book contains b/w photographs and a written history of the creation of the Grevillea Grove garden in Orbost. ...This book contains b/w photographs and a written history of the creation of the Grevillea Grove garden in Orbost. ...This book was compiled and published in 2017. The contents are based on a scrapbook and photographs compiled by Margaret Kleinitz who was Secretary of the Orbost Garden Club during the time when Grevillea Grove was proposed and developed from1979-1989. The development of this garden in a disused quarry in Orbost involved a substantial community campaign and on-going effort, particularly from members of the Garden Club. The demise of Grevillea Grove came when the Vic. Govt. decided to develop this parcel of crown land for a Rainforest Garden and Information Centre. Local resident, Audrey Van Den Berg has compiled this book. Shows the effort and dedication involved in this community project.A 40 page book with cardboard cover. Front cover has 6 colour photos of Grevillea plants overlaid onto a plan of the Grevillea Grove garden. This book contains b/w photographs and a written history of the creation of the Grevillea Grove garden in Orbost. It also has site plans and newspaper articles.GREVILLEA GROVE grevillea grove, orbost -
Melbourne LegacyWork on paper - Document, plans, Alterations and additions to Stanhope Legacy Childrens' Hostel, Parts .2) and .3) 19.2.46. Parts .4) and .5) August 50
... Envelope containing various Stanhope Residence plans and written history. 00042.1) beige coloured envelope with ’Stanhope Residence’ handwritten on front. 00042.2) Drawn plan ‘Alterations and Additions to Stanhope Legacy Childrens Hostel’ ‘Sheet No 1’ 00042.3) Drawn plan ‘Alterations and Additions to Stanhope Lecacy Childrens Hostel’ ‘Sheet No 2’ 00042.4) Drawn Plan ‘Staff Accomodation Stanhope’. 00042.5) ‘Plan of Drainage’ Stanhope. 00042.6) Short written account of Stanhope History 00042.7) Typed transcript of short written account of Stanhope history....Melbourne Legacy established residences to aid children of deceased servicemen complete their education, take further education and find employment residences properties stanhope Envelope containing various Stanhope Residence plans and written history. 00042.1) beige coloured envelope with ’Stanhope Residence’ handwritten on front. 00042.2) Drawn plan ‘Alterations and Additions to Stanhope Legacy Childrens Hostel’ ‘Sheet No 1’ 00042.3) Drawn plan ‘Alterations and Additions to Stanhope Lecacy Childrens Hostel’ ‘Sheet No 2’ 00042.4) Drawn Plan ‘Staff Accomodation Stanhope’. 00042.5) ‘Plan of Drainage’ Stanhope. 00042.6) Short written account of Stanhope History 00042.7) Typed transcript of short written account of Stanhope history. ...Detailed plans for the redevelopment of the Stanhope Childrens Hostel and Staff Accomodation.Melbourne Legacy established residences to aid children of deceased servicemen complete their education, take further education and find employmentEnvelope containing various Stanhope Residence plans and written history. 00042.1) beige coloured envelope with ’Stanhope Residence’ handwritten on front. 00042.2) Drawn plan ‘Alterations and Additions to Stanhope Legacy Childrens Hostel’ ‘Sheet No 1’ 00042.3) Drawn plan ‘Alterations and Additions to Stanhope Lecacy Childrens Hostel’ ‘Sheet No 2’ 00042.4) Drawn Plan ‘Staff Accomodation Stanhope’. 00042.5) ‘Plan of Drainage’ Stanhope. 00042.6) Short written account of Stanhope History 00042.7) Typed transcript of short written account of Stanhope history.residences, properties, stanhope -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Minamere, Glenburnie Road, 2018
... Richard Thwaites has written a history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the years and his memories of living there himself....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Richard Thwaites has written a history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road, Mitcham eastdawn estate Glenburnie Road Mitcham No 42-48 Brash Jenny Thwaites Richard Premier Estate Mitcham A history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the years Richard Thwaites has written a history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the years and his memories of living there himself. ...A history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the yearsRichard Thwaites has written a history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the years and his memories of living there himself.A history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the yearseastdawn estate, glenburnie road mitcham no 42-48, brash jenny, thwaites richard, premier estate mitcham -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Display Box, The Australian Army
... The left side below an image of the rising sun contains a written history of all seven badges from 1902 to the present....The left side below an image of the rising sun contains a written history of all seven badges from 1902 to the present. ...Proudly worn by soldiers of the 1st and 2nd Australian Imperial Force in both World Wars, the 'Rising Sun' badge has become an integral part of the digger tradition. The distinctive shape of the badge, worn on the upturned side of a slouch hat, is commonly identified with the spirit of Anzac. There are seven patterns of the Rising Sun. The Rising Sun has evolved over time and today Australian Army soldiers wear the seventh pattern Rising Sun.The Rising Sun badge, also known as the General Service Badge or the Australian Army Badge, is the official insignia of the Australian Army and is mostly worn on the brim of a slouch hat or, less frequently, on the front of a peaked cap for Army personnel filling certain ceremonial appointments.Timber look laminate box with gold colour metal "rising sun" badge on front. The box opens out flat and contains seven metal " rising sun " badges mounted on black felt on the right side. The left side below an image of the rising sun contains a written history of all seven badges from 1902 to the present.The Australian Armyrising sun, badge, australian army, anzac -
Orbost & District Historical Societyalbum, Granny Hossack, 1914-1917
... On first page is a hand-written history of James Hossack and his wife Penuel....On first page is a hand-written history of James Hossack and his wife Penuel. album Granny Hossack ...James Hossack and his wife, Penuel, arrived from Scotland to Geelong on Christmas Day 1852. "Granny" Hossack was born in 1821 and died in 1921 within two months of a century. James and Penuel had one daughter, Penuel who married Robert Pullar Cameron at Orbost. They had two sons, James(1858) and George(1860). James Hossack and his wife, Penuel, arrived from Scotland to Geelong on Christmas Day 1852. The Hossacks travelled to Australia on the "Ann Thompson"The Hossack family was a prominent Orbost family with strong ties to the Presbyterian Church in Orbost. This item is a part of the Hossack family history.A brown rectangular shaped photo album On front is a print of three large pink/red dahlia flowers. It has a pasted on label - GRANNY HOSSACKS CARDS. It has plastic sheets inside with a collection of cards sent to Granny Hossack -Christmas, funeral, New Year. On first page is a hand-written history of James Hossack and his wife Penuel.album "granny"-hossack hossack -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyBook - Murrumbeena State School No. 3449
... This book includes a written history with accompanying photos, maps and official papers, as well as lists of Principals, teachers and other staff, as well as personal recollections and a list of notable acknowledgements....This book includes a written history with accompanying photos, maps and official papers, as well as lists of Principals, teachers and other staff, as well as personal recollections and a list of notable acknowledgements. ...This file contains a booklet celebrating Murrumbeena Primary School 75th Anniversary written and compiled by Brian Burgess. This book includes a written history with accompanying photos, maps and official papers, as well as lists of Principals, teachers and other staff, as well as personal recollections and a list of notable acknowledgements.murrumbeena primary school, william murray ross, oakleigh, caulfield times, celebrations, rosstown, certificate of title, brian burgess, carnegie, neerim road, mary scanlon (principal), hobart road., connie mc millan, caulfield, mary grant wilson, bert hunkler, malvern and caulfield gazette, mr. r. mcllroy, right reverend phillip newell – bishop of tasmania, robert spence, judith odger – evans, dora holmes, r. p. mclellan – director of primary education, dianne mierze jewski (nee greaves), head teachers/ principals, staff list -
Red Cliffs Military MuseumDocument, Life history of Sgt. William Carroll, (estimated); early -mid 1990
... This short history is in a display of photos and a copy of a letter written home by Sgt Carroll to his Aunt....A brief written life history from birth to death of William Carroll service Number 815. ...He was in his 100th year. A brief written life history from birth to death of William Carroll service Number 815. ...This short history is in a display of photos and a copy of a letter written home by Sgt Carroll to his Aunt.A brief written life history from birth to death of William Carroll service Number 815. As written by a member of Red Cliffs R.S.L. in consultation with the family.Born in Wangaratta in 1891, was a drover and boundary rider in Queensland when enlisted.Sgt. Carroll was one of the original members of the 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, 1st AIF, which was formed at Broadmeadows early 1915. The battalion embarked from Melbourne on the Uylsses on the 8th May 1915 enroute to the Middle East. Saw action Middle East> Gallipoli>Middle East to reform and reorganise > Western Front> Somme> Bullecourt> Ypres> Somme> Mont St. Quentin> Villiers Bretonneux> Hamel Mutiny./ Sgt. Carroll was twice wounded in action (at Fluers and Broondseinde)and was recommended for the Distinguished Conduct Medal, with a Sgt Cozens (No 825 also original member, on the 15th September 1916, for exceptional zeal in the performance of their duties and coolness in action, which had a great affect on the moral of their mem. He was discharged medically unfit with gun wounds to his left knee and back. Of the full Battalion strength of the original Officers and men, there were 16 Officers and 24 Or's left. 21st Battalion left buried on foreign soil 47 Officers and 827 Or's. It was the highest decorated Battalion of the 6th Brigade. Listed are some of the Battles and Misfortunes that Sgt. Carrol survived to return to Australia. Torpedoed on the troop ship Southland enroute to Gallipoli 1915;/ First Australian troops to Garrison Cairo; First Australian Infantry Unit into line in France; Last out of the line; Staging a successful mutiny; 21st Battalion was disbanded in 1918. Sgt. Carroll was given block 276 Red Cliffs, he sold his block in 1982. He was interested in Community affairs and was involved in ADFA, RSL, Mildura Club, and Mildura Show Society and was the third last Red Cliffs Soldier Settler to die. He was in his 100th year.medal, distinguished, battalion, aif, 21st, 6th, brigade, 1st, mutiny, gallipoli, wangaratta, 1891, boundary, rider, ulysses, middle, east, western, front, conduct -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyLiterary work - Envelope, Packet: Percydale - small mining township - history written by Betty Austin of Ringwood (June 1966)
... Packet: Percydale - small mining township - history written by Betty Austin of Ringwood (June 1966)...Percydale - small mining township - history written by Betty Austin, Kendall Street Ringwood...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne Percydale - small mining township - history written by Betty Austin, Kendall Street Ringwood Packet: Percydale - small mining township - history written by Betty Austin of Ringwood (June 1966) Literary work Envelope ...Percydale - small mining township - history written by Betty Austin, Kendall Street Ringwood -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, From Chock and Log to Roll Top, l985
... Booklet written on the history of above, (Now Toolamba West Primary School) 1885-l985...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Compiled by former students, Pearl Craven, James Crawford, Linda Stephenson, Brian Williams books history local Brian Williams Booklet written on the history of above, (Now Toolamba West Primary School) 1885-l985 From Chock and Log to Roll Top Booklet ...Compiled by former students, Pearl Craven, James Crawford, Linda Stephenson, Brian WilliamsBooklet written on the history of above, (Now Toolamba West Primary School) 1885-l985Brian Williamsbooks, history, local
