Here it is: https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/303809749011
That one is brass. there were also bakelite ones https://www.militaria-sales.com.au/product/button-royal-australian-air-force-small-bakelite-world-war-2/
Hi Hilux, I always enjoy looking at your finds. I just used Google camera to see what it could come up with about the ornate thingy. Could not find anything that matches exactly but some of the brooches of french origin may be similar in style.
Yes Martin stupidity reigns supreme. There would be very few if any households that do not possess a sizeable knife, meat cleaver or set of screwdrivers capable of killing someone. Then we get to the tools like large shifting spanners, tyre levers, jack handles not to mention the common...
An evil act. How these perpetrators got so warped in their thinking is beyond my imagination. And did it advance their cause whatever that may be? Quite the opposite.
How Oz got conned into opening up to unrestricted foreign imports defies logic. How could our Aussie producers compete with stuff made overseas on slave labour pay rates? Unless our govt wakes up and protects our industies we will continue to decline until we are at the same level as all the...
My mechanic many years ago had a hand operated pump and a range of custom made radiator caps. He could pump up the pressure then watch the guage to see if it stayed constant or went down.. The milky oil is a good indication of blown head gasket or cracked head as mentioned by another...
Hi Jaycee456, I have been to the Clarke's Rd spot twice for no result. Digging is easy which is a plus. About 3 weeks ago I took the neighbours and old mate got one small (very) crystal. Very many holes over a fairly wide area. Good luck with your trip. Cheers! Dave.
Thanks for the wonderful postings on the olden times. Have not seen anything from you since 2022. Are you still OK and in the group? Kind regards, David.