Sunday, November 14, 2010

Lieutenant Harold Harthacnut Herbert Locke

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Harold Locke, a veteran of the South African War, enlisted with the 4th Light Horse Regiment in 1915.  His story is told by Rod Martin, and ...
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Friday, October 15, 2010

St Thomas Grammarians and Carlton Collegians Honour Board

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This board records the "Old Boys" of St Thomas' Grammar and Carlton College.  It is now located in the junior school of Penlei...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

The Khaki Girls

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  This interesting photo shows a group of women from the Commonwealth Clothing Factory who had formed a patriotic organisation known as t...
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Diggers - Report in the Commonwealth Gazette, Jan 1916

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This edition of the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette contains an interesting report on the tunnel diggers at Gallipoli and France.  Despit...
Friday, October 1, 2010

7th Battalion, Headquarters Detail, Broadmeadows 1914

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This photo was taken at Broadmeadows Camp in 1914, and has the label on the back "Headquarters Detail 7th Battalion 1st AIF". ...
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Thursday, September 30, 2010

North Essendon Methodist Church Roll of Honour

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This board hung in a church in Mt Alexander Rd, North Essendon, now closed. See identifications here (progressively putting up individual...
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Friday, September 24, 2010

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Bert and Ernie Manderson occupy the camel on the right of the picture, taken in Egypt in 1915.  Courtesy of Greg Manderson. Click to get the...