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Australian soldiers of the 5th Battalion at Mena Camp Egypt, having feet inspection.

Date:
1915
Courtesy:
Deborah McKay

Margaret and Naja Janssen in the garden at Nessway, Barry Street Mentone.

Date:
1915
Courtesy:
Deborah McKay

HMAT Orvieto at the wharf in Alexandria, troop transport ship for Australian soldiers.

Date:
1920

Private Janssen of Barry Street Mentone, of the 5th Battalion at Mena Camp in Egypt.

Date:
1916
Courtesy:
Deborah McKay

Endell Street Military Hospital Operatin Theatre.

Courtesy:
Heather Sheard

HMTS Orontes August 1916.

Drs Clifford and Vera Scantlebury in military uniform, who served as doctors in WW1.

Date:
1916
Courtesy:
Heather Sheard

St Augustine's Anglican Church Como Parade Mentone where there is a memorial to Arthur Wilson in a stained glass window.

Date:
1950
Courtesy:
Shirley M Joy

Letter from Arthur Wilson, member of 7/38 Battalion AIF, to his sister Mary.

Date:
1917
Courtesy:
Tony Wilson

HMAT Ballarat sinking after being torpedoed by a German submarine in the English Channel.

Date:
1917

Letter from Arthur Wilson, member of 7/38 Battalion AIF, to his sister Mary.

Date:
1917
Courtesy:
Tony Wilson

Arthur Sydney Wilson with a friend Henry Deam from Elsternwick, in Egypt training. Member of the 38th Battalion. Killed in action at Passchendaele.

Date:
1917
Courtesy:
Tony Wilson

Wilson family at Spotswood. Rear Alexander, Mary, Arthur; centre Grace, Sydney; front Muriel, Isabel, James on father's knee and Maxwell.

Date:
1913
Courtesy:
Tony Wilson

Brothers at St Bede's College Mentone; Gabriel, Urban, Colman, Fintan, Anthony & Lewis.

Date:
1938
Courtesy:
Leo Gamble

Mentone Baths and beach with Seagull Rock and the old baths in the distance.

Date:
1926

Aerial view of Thomas McCristal's property, later St Bede's.

Date:
1920
Courtesy:
Leo Gamble

Aboriginal flag at Attenborough Park, Mordialloc.

Date:
2014

William Thomas, Assistant Protector and Guardian of Aborigines.

Date:
1860

Map of aboriginal reserve, Mordialloc Creek 852 acres, parish unnamed.

Date:
1840

A 4ft by 8ft model of Gloucester Cathedral painstakingly created in Shirley Hawkes front garden in Nepaen Highway Cheltenham in 1942 will be demolished by the new owners.

Date:
1986

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