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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Frank VINCENT, A Distant Time & Place, 2020
The author of a Distant Time and Place , Frank VINCENT, was born & grew up for some of his youth in Port Melbourne. White covered book with bale hook & gavel in brown on the cover. frank vincent, families, industrial disputes -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Dudley McCarthy, Gallipoli to the Somme the story of C.E.W. Bean, 1983
Hardcover book with cream-coloured cover and deep red dust coverISBN 0 909134 58 8 world war one, , gallipoli, bean, c e w, war correspondents, somme, dudley mccarthy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet - The Pubs of Port 2012, Pat Grainger, Walks around Vintage Port No.6, Jun 2012
Update and reprint of Pubs of Port Walk. Supported by CoPP. The original Pubs in Port Walk was No 7 with No 6 reserved for Bend on the River: Westgate Park. The Westgate Park walk was not produced so the first updated version the Pub walk in 2001 became No 6 and this version (2012) maintained that numbering.Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society publication, "Walks around Vintage Port", "No.6 Pubs of Port" 2012 Edition.hotels, built environment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, Vietnam, Australia's War.J. Matthews
VHS tape re the Vietnam War.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Squadron Signal Publications, Vietnam scrapbook: An army pilots combat tour, 2008
A US military pilots reminisces of his tour in VietnamIll, p.80.non-fictionA US military pilots reminisces of his tour in Vietnamvietnam conflict 1961-1975 - aerial operations, vietnam conflict 1961-1975 - personal recollections -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Alan J. Channon, Identification of Counter-Measures for the Control of Strain Injuries in a Public Utility, 12/1981
Report presented for the Ballarat College of Advanced Education School of Engineering Graduate Diploma in Occupation Hazard Management. The supervisor wasD.G. Greenwoodviosh, health and safety, hazard management, occupational health and safety, strain injuries, kinetic lifting training, alan channon, r. thompson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Helicopters: Vietnam
Coloured film of helicopters in flight & on the ground.sioux (helicopter), sikorsky skycrane -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - 1926 Police Strike, Ralph Stavely, John Kirby et al, 23 Jun 2014
Ralph Stavely reporting on the 1926 Police strike, what caused it and repercussionsduration 01.25.45police, police strike -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Pamphlet, 50th anniversary memorial service, order of service
The pamphlet gives the order of proceedings for a service held on 17 February 2010, at the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne, to mark the 50th anniversary of the 'Rip incident' involving 75 Commandos with three deaths and a number of injuries.The service was a mark of respect to the lost men and their families; it was a tragic, but significant, event in the history of the relatively new Commando unit, remembered by former serving members.A4 sheet folded to four page A5 pamphlet, pastel paper, showing logo of 1st Commando Regiment Association (Victoria).Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne logo on back cover.shrine of remembrance-melbourne-50th anniversary-rip incident- commando tragedy-2 commando company-queenscliff -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Bill Scott, Darkness Under the Hills, 1980
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketchildren's fiction australian, walsh st library -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Kevin Fewster, Gallipoli correspondent: The frontline diary of C.E.W. Bean, 1983
For the first time, we can read the innermost thoughts, hopes and criticisms of the man who, more than any other, shaped the ANZAC legend.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.217.non-fictionFor the first time, we can read the innermost thoughts, hopes and criticisms of the man who, more than any other, shaped the ANZAC legend. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, gallipoli campaign - war correspondents -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, J Colin Angus, A story of the districts included in the Shire of Wangaratta, 1967
Copy of book, autographed by the author, originally from the collection of Brian Jasper105 page book containing black and white illustrations, facsimilies, maps and portraits. Cover is printed in colour showing a painting of a forested landscape. Book presents the history of the Shire of Wangaratta on the occasion of its centenary in 1967.Autographed by the author on the inside of the front cover: "Colin Angus". At top of title page: "Brian S. Jasper"wangaratta shire, wangaratta council, centenary -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - REDISCOVERING VICTORIAS GOLDFIELDS
Hard covered book with dust jacket titled Rediscovering Victoria's Goldfields contains 117 pages with black and white & coloured photographs and prints.John Bechervaisebooks, natural history, goldfields, victoria-history-goldfields -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Rhode, John (pen-name of Cecil Street), Mademoiselle from Armentieres, 1927
Thriller/espionage/romance novel, set during World War I.256 p.fictionThriller/espionage/romance novel, set during World War I.fiction, adventure, romance, john rhode (cecil street) -
Federation University Historical Collection
Ephemera, University of Ballarat Vision 2020
Two copies of the Vision 2020 statement of the University of Ballarat. One is Green , and hte other is blue. vision, mission, students, staff -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Greek publications, Donations to City of Port Melbourne from Limni, Greece, 02: Nicholas K Bellare, .03: James Thathitis, 1980s
These publications reflect the period when Greek people were the largest ethnic group in Port Melbourne. During his tenure as Mayor, Cr WHITE fostered a strong ethic of multi-culturalism in Port Melbourne and set up a city relationship with Limni which donated these books. Perce made trip(s?) to Limni.Four Greek publications donated to the City of Port Melbourne by our sister city in Greece, Limni. .01 'Panagia y Limnia' - illustrated history and guide to Limni church(es), softcover 70pp. 1985. .02 'To Elumnion - (limni) 1969 green softcover 260pp. Appears to be a scholarly work by Nicholas K BELLARA about Limni, dedicated on fly leaf to Mayor Perc WHITE. .03 'Omorphis Tis Aimnis' - softcover B&W picture book of the town. 48pp includes historic photos. .04 'Limniotiki Phoni' - Limni newspaper 8pp. May/June 1987..02 - in ink on fly leaf. Athens July 4 1987 To the Mayor of Port Melbourne Mr Perc White - The Athinian Club of Limni sends its best wishes for teh happy event +name + Address. .03 - on the title page. To the Honourable Members of the Port Melbourne Town Hall with much esteem and appreciation for the work they have been doing for the promotion of the LIMNI - PORT MELBOURNE friendship etc. etc. 5.6.1989.migrants, perce mcguire white, perce white -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan and Co, Monk, 1889
The life and times of George Monkp.221.non-fictionThe life and times of George Monkgreat britain - military history, english civil war -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Terry Keenan, A Family Feud: Fifty years of conflict in the management of the Port Melbourne Cricket and Recreation Reserve, 2001
Written 2001, published twice, may be reprinted several times. Current version has cover reversed and only 52 pages; 24 July 2018'A Family Feud: Fifty years of conflict in the management of the Port Melbourne Cricket and Recreation Reserve' - Paper detailing the early history of the management of the Port Melbourne Cricket Ground, 65pp. by Terry KEENAN 2001sport - cricket, sport - recreational grounds, sport - australian rules football, local government, terry keenan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, David Stanton, Seated Working Posture, 06/1990
Report presented for the Ballarat College of Advanced Education School of Engineering Graduate Diploma in Occupation Hazard Management. The supervisor was G.F. Jenkinsonviosh, seated working posture, health and safety -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Davidson W H, Back to Heyfield 1971, 1981
This book attemps to capture some of the memories of a man whose life spans nearly 90 years of the Tambo Valley near Omeosettlement -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Alan Marshall (1902-1984), Pioneers & painters : one hundred years of Eltham and its shire, 1971
Jacket painting by Clifton Pugh. "Eltham Shire is a well known as a district in which a large number of painters, sculptors, potters, writers and other creative people, The early settlers were, for the most part, resourceful and far-sighted ; the present residents are no less so. Mention the name Eltham and many things spring to mind ; conservation ; the integration of architecture with the environment ; mud-brick buildings; Montsalvat - the list is endless. In 1971, the centenary of the Shire's birth, the Council felt that the publication of a history would fittingly mark more than a century of achievement.." - Dust jacket. Contents: The Beginning Kangaroo Ground Education at Kangaroo Ground The Days of Gold Queenstown Panton Hill The Pioneer Women Christmas Hills and Yarra Glen Eltham Education at Eltham and Research Kinglake Hurstbridge by Sheila Ferguson Montmorency and Lower Plenty The New Way of Life Old Identities Eltham in modern times Educationalists and Writers Earth building in Eltham Early Painters by Peter Glass Painters Today by Peter Glass Warrandyte painters and Potters by Peter Glass Wildlife Present day This book provides a comprehensive history of the former Shire of Eltham and its first one hundred years. Hardback Book with Dust Jacket - 144 p. : illus. (part col.) ; ISBN 0170019489 eltham, alan marshall, shire of eltham, clifton pugh -
Mont De Lancey
Book, E.Payson Hammond, M.A et al, Roger's Travels; or Scenes and Incidents with the Journey of two boys in foreign lands, and how they were led to start for the better country, 1886
The journey of two boys in overseas countries and their adventures with strong religious themes.Orange hardcover children's fiction book, Roger's Travels by E. Payson Hammond. M.A with the title surrounded by gold boxes and an illustration of a Dutch windmill and boat in the countryside. Brown flowers decorate the right side with the author's name E. Payson Hammond M.A underneath. The spine has the title author flowers and initials of the publisher SSU at the bottom. Black and white illustrations and full page plates are throughout. At the end are 15 pages of recommended books for young children by the Sunday School Union. 155p.fictionThe journey of two boys in overseas countries and their adventures with strong religious themes.religious fiction, adventure stories, children's books, morals fiction -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Beautiful Blackburn, The Travellers' rest Hotel|Hotels|Real Estate Agents|Caterers|Blackburn Recreation Hall
Booklet produced early 1900s extolling the virtues of 'Beautiful Blackburn - the Playground of Melbourne'.Booklet produced early 1900s extolling the virtues of 'Beautiful Blackburn - the Playground of Melbourne'. Includes photographs and advertisements from local businesses.Booklet produced early 1900s extolling the virtues of 'Beautiful Blackburn - the Playground of Melbourne'. blackburn lake, blackburn, blackburn railway station -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Zig Zag Press, Century of Steam, 1971
A pictorial account of centennial steam operation on the railways of northern Tasmaniaill, maps, p.40.non-fictionA pictorial account of centennial steam operation on the railways of northern Tasmaniasteam locomotives - tasmania - history, centennial railway celebrations - tasmania - pictorial -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Method of Teaching Arithmetic, 1944
Mary Egan who died on April 4th, 1981, spent 23 years as a greatly-respected lecturer in English curriculum at the Ballarat Teachers College, State College of Victoria and Ballarat College of Advanced Education. 197 page mustard coloured book used for teaching arithmetic.Ballarat Teachers' College stamp on title page.mary egan, ballarat teachers college, state college of victoria, ballarat college of advanced education, education department victoria, arithmetic, method of teaching -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Gurna Dixon, Nurses: the essence of quality care: a history of nursing at Box Hill Hospital 1956 to 1991, 2003
During the second World War, in December 1941 at a meeting of the Box Hill City Council, Mr R H L Sparks, the Mayor at the time, presented a detailed report regarding the possibility of establishing a community hospital. Several sites were inspected but by 1942 it was decided that the most suitable was land in Nelson Road, part of the property owned by Mrs Rodgerson who lived in Upton House on the crest of the hill near Thames Street.24.2 cm; 193 pages;non-fictionDuring the second World War, in December 1941 at a meeting of the Box Hill City Council, Mr R H L Sparks, the Mayor at the time, presented a detailed report regarding the possibility of establishing a community hospital. Several sites were inspected but by 1942 it was decided that the most suitable was land in Nelson Road, part of the property owned by Mrs Rodgerson who lived in Upton House on the crest of the hill near Thames Street.box hill hospital, mr r h l sparks, mrs rodgerson, upton house, house names, hospitals, nelson road, box hill, mosgiel hospital -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Book - Naval and Military Society Bible, The Holy Bible, WW2
Black cover with RAF ensigna on front in gold.naval and military society, bible, book, raf, royal air force -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Facsimile: John Mackersey 1826-1892, Stock Book 1857-1870, 2014
This ledger relates to the property Kenilworth which is situated near Cavendish, 16 miles from Hamilton on the Wannon River. It was taken up by Thomas Norris in 1839 and originally carried 800 cattle and 20000 sheep on 63000 acres. By 1858 it was in the hands of John Mackersey and Thomas Bostock. In 1859 it belonged outright to John Mackersey who was there until 1870. He was considered a worthy son of a Presbyterian minister and was well regarded in the district for his contributions in church, sport and sheep breeding... However he did not do well and lost the property before going to New Zealand in 1870. These journals provide a yearly record of flock, harvest and yields along with income details. It also provides details relating to rentals, selections and purchases during the era from squatting to freehold land. This journal provides a detailed view of matters relating to the business of sheep farming. It records purchases and stock sold, wool clips, lambs, sheep losses and different breeds. Kenilworth was a significant property in the Western District of Victoria and it dates from a period of early settlement in Victoria.Dark green hard cover with gold lettering. Both covers have in gold lettering: John Mackersey1826-1892 Stock Book 1857-1870. One cover has Horses and cattle and the other, sheep. It is a facsimile copy. The two sections are divided by a green sheet of paper. Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. john mackersey, thomas bostock, thomas norris, kenilworth, history of warrnambool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Audio Cassette, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Carols by candlelight 1986, performed by Diamond Valley Choral Society, 14/12/1986
A recording of Carols by Candlelight. This performance by the Diamond Valley Choral Society was recorded at Greensborough Baptist Church on 14/12/1986.1 audio cassette in clear plastic caseHandwritten on cassette: "Carols by candlelight Sat 14/12/86"; stamped on insert; "Recorded at Twintracks Studios, Greensborough".diamond valley choral society, carols by candlelight, greensborough baptist church, christmas music -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 1
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen interviews Vision Australia Chairman Graeme Innes and the effect of Vision Australia (and previously Royal Blind Society of New South Wales) throughout his life, and the development of Vision Australia as a national organisation rather than four state-based organisations, Valerie highlights the consumer perspective and her involvement with the Tilly Aston Council, Denise Pellow discusses VA launch week and Robyn talks about her use of technology at Vision Australia in her role as manager of Employment Services.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, stephen jolley, valerie thomas, robyn mckenzie, graeme innes, denise pellow