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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SURVEY OF THE SEVENTIES
A booklet titled ' Survey of the Seventies.' Bendigo Art Gallery October/November 1981. An exhibition which 'has an overview of some aspects of Australian art in the 1970's.' Bottom left corner of front cover has a sticker and number 0125 PAT.artwork, exhibition, bendigo art gallery, exhibition, art, artwork, australian art, australian artists, artists, survey. bolttom left corner of front cover has number sticker 0125 pat. -
The Celtic Club
Book, Browne and Nolan, Stories from Irish history: told for children, 1824
Short stories of Ireland history for children.Ill, p.162.non-fictionShort stories of Ireland history for children.childrens stories - ireland, irish fiction -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Uncharted Waters, Daniel Connell, 2002
Looks at the future of the Murray-Darling Basin and the livelihood of a large section of rural Australia, which is threatened because of unexpected consequences of water use and land clearing. The aim of this book is to stimulate public discussion and to present a wide range of views. Issued for the centenary of the Murray-Darling Basin Commission.non-fictionLooks at the future of the Murray-Darling Basin and the livelihood of a large section of rural Australia, which is threatened because of unexpected consequences of water use and land clearing. The aim of this book is to stimulate public discussion and to present a wide range of views. Issued for the centenary of the Murray-Darling Basin Commission.murray-darling basin, watershed management, environmental protection -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Ambassador Press Pty Ltd, Granville, NSW 2142, 'The Emigrant's Friend' - facsimile, c. 1974
Booklet, originally published in London in 1848. Recreated by Reader's Digest, Sydney. Buff cardboard covers, 40 page booklet. Cover has depictions of seals of New Zealand, Australia, Swan River and Van Dieman's Land, one in each corner, charcoal, charcoal print 'THE EMIGRANT'S FRIEND, OR AUTHENTIC GUIDE TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA'; plus areas included in booklet. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Hamilton's Newspaper Report to the Nation on the Dardenelles Campaign, WW1 Newspaper Report of the Dardanelles Campaign, 7/1/1916
Sir Ian Hamilton's report and dispatches to the nation on the Gallipoli Campaign, published in 'The Times' English newspaper on 7 January 1916.anzac, gallipoli, england, newspapers, hamilton, the times, reports, dispatches, dardenelles, dardenelles campaign, sir ian hamilton, sulva bay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - 1970 R.F. GEARON QUALITY BUTCHER: CALENDAR, 1970
A 1970 R.F. Gearon Butcher calendar that has a picture of a German Shephard holding a basket in his month that has 2 gray kittens inside. Business was located at 11 Lowndes Street Kennington. "TENDER CARE With Compliments from R.F. Gearon QUALITY BUTCHER 11 LOWNDES STREET, BENDIGO, VIC, 3550 FOR FREE DELIVERY PHONE: 3-3507"bendigo, business -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Melville & Mullen, The white feather, 1917
No summary recordedp.322.fictionNo summary recordedaustralian fiction, mrs mm phillips -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Technical Reference, Henry Raper, Lieut. R.N, The Practice of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, 1891
This technical textbook is the nineteenth edition of the book by Henry Raper, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy with awards that include F.R.A.S. (Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society) and F.R.G.S. (Friend of the Royal Geographical Society). The book is dedicated in honour of Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort K.C.B., Hydrographer to the Admiralty. He was awarded the title K.C.B. (King's Commander) as a Member of the Order of Bath, an order of British Chivalry, The book was first published in 1840 and soon became a resource for navigation students. It includes topics on nautical navigation, astronomy, navigation charts, calculations and mathematical tables, time, tides, ships, longitude, and position at sea. Thomas A. Hull, who revised and expanded this edition, was a Commander in the Royal Navy and had previously been Superintendent of Admiralty Charts used for navigation worldwide by seamen from many walks of life. The publisher, J D Potter of London, was at that time the sole agent for the Admiralty Charts produced by the Royal Navy. Printer Spottswoode and Co.,. was established by William Strachan in 1738. In 1819 his nephews A and R Spottswoode took over the business and bought premises in New-Street Square and Shoe Lane. In 1850 over 200 workers were employed by the firm. and five years later the business became Spottswoode & Co. Andrew Spottswoode invented the Spottswoode Press.This technical book was very popular as a textbook for students of maritime navigation, written and updated by members of the British Royal Navy and relied upon for accurate advice and information. The first edition was published in 1840, this edition was updated, expanded and published in 1891 when ports around the world were filling with travellers, merchants and business people. Title: The Practice of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy Author: Henry Raper, Lieut, R.N., F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S. Nineteenth Edition, revised and enlarged by Commander Thomas A. Hull, R.N., Late Superintendant of Admiralty Charts Dedication: To Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort K.C.B. Publisher: J D Potter, London, sole agent for the sale of Admiralty Charts Printer: Spottswoode and Co. New-Street Square, London Date: 1891 Small leather hardcover book with gold embossed text and lines on the spine. The Dedication in the book is as follows: - "To Rear-Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort K.C.B. Hydrographer to the Admiralty. Sir, The eminent station which you occupy in the naval scientific world renders it highly gratifying to me to dedicate the following Work to you as a testimony of my regard and esteem; while the general accordance of my views on the subject with those of your more experienced judgement, gives me the greater confidence in laying my labours before the Public. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient servant, HENRY RAPER"flagstaff hill maritime museum, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime village, book, navigation, nautical astronomy, hydrography, nautical charts, nautical navigation, astronomical navigation, admiralty charts, henry raper, thomas a. hull, royal navy, j d potter, royal astronomical society, royal geographical society, calculations, mathematical tables, longitude, latitude, nautical time, location at sea, position at sea, maritime, practical navigation, spottswoode and co., sir francis beaufort, k.c.b., rear-admiral sir francis beaufort, hydrographer to the admiralty, scientific book, naval science -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Dirt Poor - Spirit Rich: A History of the Carrucan Family, 2011
Edited by Jim Martin, Tim Erickson and Frank Carrucan. The Carrucans came from Ireland to Australia in the 1850s, settling in Eltham and living there for many generations. Much of this family history book is set in Eltham and surrounding districts. Contents: Themes - The Wurundjeri in Eltham - The Carrucan Story - The Michael Line - The Emigrants - The Bridget Line - The Patrick Line - The Peter Line - The Denis Line - They serve the Lord - They served their country - Final thoughts. SoftcoverCover: Commemorating the dispersion of members of the Carracan Family from West Clare, Ireland ISBN 9780646552286 [includes a dedication letter from Tim Erickson (for the Carrucan Book Committee) to the Eltham District Historical Society, presenting a complimentary copy of the book, 13 October 2011; there is also a handwritten summary of Eltham references inside the back cover]carracun family, pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Plan for Dandenong Valley park under way, 1/06/1992
Development of park along Dandenong Creek from Knox and Nunawading to Rowville and Mulgrave featuring wetlands, billabongs, cycling and walking tracks, bushland, picnic facilities and wildlife.dandenong creek, melbourne water, floyd, jeff, dandenong valley metropolitan park, chesterfield, chris, parks and reserves -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, cash book, 1864
Council Cash Book 1864local government - borough of sandridge -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, T. Fisher Unwin, In forbidden China : the D'Ollone Mission, 1906-1909, China, Tibet, Mongolia, 1912
Index, ill, maps, p.318.non-fictionchina - description and travel, china - missions -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Record Book, Meteorological Observations
Meteorological Observations Mar 1948 flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, meteorological observation mar 1948 -
Clunes Museum
Book - CROCHET PATTERN BOOK
NEEDLECRAFT PRACTICAL JOURNALBOOK OF CROCHET, EDGINGS, CORNERS AND TRIANGLE.NEEDLECRAFT PRACTICAL JOURNAL.local history, book, crochet, trembath, perry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: VEHICLES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Vehicles: Scholten & Marsh manufactures of high class carraiges and buggies.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Secrets of Ghost Towns of the High Country
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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - History of Thurgoona, Howard C Jones, 1989
A short history of Thurgoona, New South Wales. It was commissioned by the Albury-Wodonga Development Corporation as a community service.non-fiction A short history of Thurgoona, New South Wales. It was commissioned by the Albury-Wodonga Development Corporation as a community service.thurgoona, thurgoona nsw history -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, The Sun, (Architect, journal of the Victorian...), 20-Dec-71
This article reports that 'Architect', the journal of the Victorian chapter of the Institute of Architects, has just brought out an issue devoted to Robin Boyd's works. It notes, that the correspondence between Martin Elks and Robin Boyd about featurism in relation to the Neptune's Fishbowl in South Yarra (C001, C002)S and date and underline word handwrittenwalsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON DUTY
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, July 5, 2004. On duty: looking spic and span are these women from the 'Fortuna' L.H.Q. Cartogrphic Company in 1945.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, HarperCollins, Vietnam : the Australian war, 2007
The participation by Australian soldiers in the Vietnam conflict (1962-1975), including political background, accounts of battles and operations in Vietnam, soldiers' personal histories, and with reference to the anti-war movement.Index,bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.814.non-fictionThe participation by Australian soldiers in the Vietnam conflict (1962-1975), including political background, accounts of battles and operations in Vietnam, soldiers' personal histories, and with reference to the anti-war movement.vietnam war 1961-1975 – history, vietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: DAYS OF OLD
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Days of old: this group of visitors from Sydney was photographed in front of the Red, White and Blue Mine, Thisle Street. The photo was taken in 1920. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heart of the Valley, Toolamba 1840 - 1983, 1983
Toolamba district history, including local families, school rolls, churchs' history 1840-1983Dust jacket included copy of bush scene woodcarving by late Nicholas Bartels. Brown card cover, gold lettering. 2 copies (L0849).heart of the valley, toolamba, morvell, s, crawford a, tatura, agriculture, goulburn river, books, history, local -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Aircraft Engines Volume Two
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book, Department of Agriculture, Victoria, The Honey Flora of Victoria
Olive Mellor (nee Holttum) graduated 1911 and was staff between 1914-1920, which she donated her collection of books to the Library.olive mellor (nee holttum), staff, female students -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: REMENBRANCE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Monday, March 11, 2002. Remembrance: veterans of World War 1. The names of these men and the details surrounding the photo are unknown. The clip is in a foldernewspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Edith F. Carey et al, The Channel Islands, 1924
An up-to-date account of The Channel Islands to sketch out the history of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark, pointing out a few of the many legends and traditions associated with them, the storm and stress through which they have battled, some of the remnants of feudalism which they have managed to preserve, and certain conspicuous men and women who once lived in them. Mr Wimbush has painted them as they are - these delectable fragments of France.A blue self patterned hardcover non fiction book with the title printed in gold lettering: Channel Islands Edith. Carey (author), Henry Wimbush (illustrator) and the publisher A&C Black at the bottom.It has a damaged white paper dustjacket with the same information printed in blue lettering as well as a coloured illustration of The Sister Rocks, Alderney in a blue lined frame. The back of the jacket has a list of Books and Postcards on the Channel Islands with details and prices. There is an inscription on the right hand endpapers written in faded black ink. Opposite the tile page is a frontispiece coloured illustration of St. Peter-Port, Guernsey, from the Pool. There are several coloured illustrations throughout the book.p.226non-fictionAn up-to-date account of The Channel Islands to sketch out the history of Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark, pointing out a few of the many legends and traditions associated with them, the storm and stress through which they have battled, some of the remnants of feudalism which they have managed to preserve, and certain conspicuous men and women who once lived in them. Mr Wimbush has painted them as they are - these delectable fragments of France.travel books, books, channle islands, history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Aims of annual festival, Mal Harrop, 2005
Opinion piece by Mal Harrop, Eltham regarding the origina of the first Eltham Communitry Festival in 1975, the brainchild of then Shire President, Alistair Knox. Discusses the funding of the festival with the help of Eltham Apex Club Ltd leading to the Eltham Ohienix Club which ran the festival for the next nine years with assistance from service cluybs and community members. Discusses the original objective of the festival toi bring together old and new Eltham, to help newcomers undersrtand the environmental and artistic heritage of the area, and to help local groups and schools to raise money and attract new members.Newsprinteltham festival, 2005, eltham community festival, rotary club of eltham, rotary eltham town festival, eltham phoenix club, eltham apex club, alistair knox, graeme bell, montmorency garden club, montsalvat jazz festival -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'RUDIMENTARY TREATISE ON SHIP BUILDING'
A very damaged small green book titled ' Rudimentary Treatise on Ship Building.' For the use of beginners. With illustrations. By James Peake, N.A. Part 1. Price 1s. London : John Weale, 1850. 132 p. (ill.)James Peakebooks, technical, ships, books, ships, ship building, naval architecture, building, maritime -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Ansett Rolls Royce RB401 Advanced Turbofan For The 1980's
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORIC GUIDE TO BENDIGO
Historic Guide to Bendigo. Fifth Edition. Contains a map of the area at the back, showing Streets, Lines of Reef, and Principal Shafts. Produced by the Bendigo Branch of The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by H. J. G. Biggs.The Royal Historical Society of Victoriabendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., produced by the bendigo branch of the royal historical society of victoria, which was compiled from material supplied by members, and edited by h. j. g. biggs.