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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, The Desert Railway, 1974
A history of the building of the transcontinental railway from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoolie in Western Australia in 1917.ill. p.138.non-fictionA history of the building of the transcontinental railway from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoolie in Western Australia in 1917.railroad construction - australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Second Jungle Book, C.1926
Written for entertainment of readers. Characters names from book used as titles for leaders in Scout movementHard deep blue cover. Gold lettering on spine. Indian symbol and elephant on front cover. This story "How Fear Came"scouting, childrens stories -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Squadron /Signal Publications, Pershing / Patton in action, 2002
A historical and pictorial of the Patton / Pershing tankill (b/w,col), p.49.non-fictionA historical and pictorial of the Patton / Pershing tankm26 pershing, m47 patton -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
FROM THE LEADER NEWSPAPER - AUGUST 27, 1904NEWSPAPER CUTTING SHOWING A HORSE - DRAWN FIRE ENGINE MANNED BY UNIFORMED FIREMEN - PHOTOCOPYTHE LEADER. THE NEW CHEMICAL FIRE ENGINE.local history, newspaper cutting, fire brigade -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Kings, Keith, The Bendigo Tramways An Illustrated History, 1972
A short illustrated history of the Bendigo tramways in Victoria.ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA short illustrated history of the Bendigo tramways in Victoria.tramways - bendigo - history, electric trams - australia - history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Instruction Book For Frequency Meter Set SCR-211-D Bendix Radio Corporation
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHINESE MEMORIALS AND MEMORIES. THE WHITE HILLS CEMETERY - BENDIGO, 2001
Chinese Memorials Memories. The White Hills Cemetery - Bendigo.Golden Dragon Museum.bendigo, chinese, history, from gold discovery to mid twentieth century. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Jack Richardson, Keith Kings, "Destination City", 1971
Book - "Destination City" - card covers - 84 pages - centre stapled - with sub title "Electric Tramway Rolling Stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board", priced at $1, published by Traction Publications of P.O. Box 438, Canberra City in 1971, 3rd edition with a small corrigenda sheet. Describes Melbourne s tram car fleet. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover, has W7 1010 with green and black banding and price. On page 1 is a map of Melbourne tramways drawn in 1971, but showing abandoned lines as well. Page ii, inside cover, has a list of Traction Publications. Back cover has a end on photograph of SW6 940. Outside of covers is gloss paper. Corrigenda sheet - 85mm sq has been glued inside its own covertrams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE CONQUERING COLLARDS 1066-2020, 1066
108 page soft cover booklet of the family history of 'The Conquering Collards 1066-2020' by John Collard . Part of some of the family lived in Bendigo. Published by Ozmart, ACT Signed by the author inside cover July 2021 Illustrated wth many B&W and colour photos. page 19 JF Collard to Vic goldfields page 20 Cobb and Co Bendigo 1850s page 23 JF Collard married in Bendigo at St Killians Page24 8 children born in Bendigo, where they lived and died page 26 Bendigo graves page 35-37 Births, deaths marriages etc in Bendigo page 39-47 Bendigo lived, worked, death, sport page 57- 59 Bendigo school, births, deathsJohn Collard -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Museums Association of Australia Incorporated, Local Historical Museums in Australia, 1995
A folder of leaflets to aid museums and historical societies to conserve collections. Leaflets cover encapsulation, box making and mounting paper items, and care of metal artifacts.management, conservation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, From The Australian Front
Green cardboard cover with staples, black print, 128 pages. Coloured illustration on cover, black & white illustrations, black & white photos.books, military history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Audio Cassette, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Cradle Valley Carol, performed by Diamond Valley Choral Society 1991, 1991_12
A recording of Cradle Valley Carol, a carol based on the Diamond Valley. This performance by the Diamond Valley Choral Society was recorded at Shire of Diamond Valley Carols, December 1991.1 audio cassette in clear plastic caseHandwritten on cassette: "Cradle Valley Carol. Merry Xmas".diamond valley choral society, christmas music, diamond valley, carols -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Facilitating success for students from Low Socioeconomic Status Backgrounds at Regional Universities
Research Report into Facilitating success for students from Low Socioeconomic Status Backgrounds at Regional Universitiescover with picture of graduates throwing mortar boards into the air Research Report into Facilitating success for students from Low Socioeconomic Status Backgrounds at Regional Universitiesmarcia devlin, jade mckay, federation university, angela mazou, fiona sunderland, grant henderson, kerri viragh, peter barnard, steven andrews, paola bolzicco, leanne ploetz, sarah glencross, alicia zikan, peta ryan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, More state funds, 24/11/1992
Article on funding increases for Koonung Cottage from the State Governmentneighbourhood houses, koonung cottage, setches, kay, harrowfield, john -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Air Navigation British Empire Edition
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Melbourne Legacy
Slide, Blamey House, 1970
A colour slide of the front of Blamey House, Burke Road Kew, from the driveway in 1970. There 10 slides from the same roll of film, some are marked 'Blamey 1970'. Legacy ran residences to take care of children whose fathers were deceased servicemen, and who may have been left orphans, or whose mother may have been unable to care for them herself, or they needed to stay in Melbourne for education. Was with many other slides taken in the 1950s and 1960s. The slides have been photographed to make digital images and moved to archive quality sleeves. In many cases the original images were not well focussed and the digital image the best available.A record of a Legacy residence supporting children of deceased servicemen.Colour slide of Blamey House and a grey car viewed from the driveway in Kodachrome off-white cardboard mount with yellow and red print.Printed on front 'Made in Australia' in yellow ink. Printed with slide date 'Feb70M3' and slide number '9' in black ink. Handwritten '3' and 'Blamey 1970' in blue ink. Printed on reverse "Kodachrome Transparency / Processed by Kodak" in red ink.residences, blamey house -
Women's Art Register
Book, Judith Brooks, The Women's Gallery 1988 - 1995, 2019
Documents every event in the volunteer-run Women's Gallery, which ran June 1988 until December 1995, in bohemian Brunswick Street Melbourne and showed 119 solo and group exhibitions, and hosted book launches, music and theatre performances, seminars and poetry readings.BOOKnon-fictionDocuments every event in the volunteer-run Women's Gallery, which ran June 1988 until December 1995, in bohemian Brunswick Street Melbourne and showed 119 solo and group exhibitions, and hosted book launches, music and theatre performances, seminars and poetry readings.solo and group exhibitions, spiritual art, political art, portraiture, iwd exhibitions, collaborative prectice, collective practice -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Amos Rapoport, Building on dangerous principles, 1971
A book review by Amos Rapoport of Living in Australia by Robin Boyd.Two copiesliving in australia, amos rapoport, walsh st library -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hutchinson, The Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 1950
Index, ill, p.316.non-fictionmilitary hospitals - great britain, hospitals - history -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Ilawarra Mercury Commemorative Supplement 100 years 1900 - 1999, Newspaper Special Edition
Newspaper 100 year special supplement 1900 - 1999Illawarra Mercury Commemorative Supplement100 years 1900 = 1999illawarra mercury commemorative supplement 1900 - 1999 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Corgi Books, Die like the carp! : the story of the greatest prison escape ever, 1978
Escape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.Ill, p.285.non-fictionEscape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.escaped prisoners of war - australia, japanese prisoners of war - australia -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Ceremonial object - Altar cloth, 1907 to mid 20th century
This item is part of the collection of Ecclesiastical Linen once used by St. Andrews Anglican Church on the corner of the Esplanade and 14 Drummond St, Dennington, Victoria. The first Anglican service was conducted on December 22nd, 1907. The church was decommissioned in January 2003. This item is part of the Ecclesiastical Linen collection, which is significant for its examples of handworked embroidery and drawn-thread work from the early 20th century. The items are also examples of a collection used for religious services during this period. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its association with the early development of the local township of Dennington and the importance the the community of setting aside land in the 1850's for the purpose of religious worship. The Ecclesiastical Linen is also significant for its connection to St Andrews Anglican Church, Dennington. The church was funded and attended by the local community in the early 1900's and is now listed on the Victorian Heritage Database (VHD 118083) as a building of historical and social significance. Altar cloth, part of a set of Ecclesiastical Linen once used in St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Dennington, Victoria, between the years 1907 and 2003. The white fabric has been hand stitched and an embroidered emblem of a wheat wreath has been handworked onto the fabric. Embroidered symbol [wheat wreath]flagstaff hill, warrnambool, maritime museum, shipwreck coast, great ocean road, st andrews anglican church dennington, dennington church, warrnambool church 1907, ecclesiastical linen, communion linen, hand worked linen, religious service, religious ceremony, ceremonial linen, needlework, altar cloth, embroidery, wheat wreath emblem -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newsletter, Ballarat Tramway Preservation Society (BTPS), "Fares Please!", 1987
Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1987 and has a strong association with those involved., Yields information about the operations of the BTPS in 1987 and has a strong association with those involved.Set of 6 "Fares Please!" Each page prepared as an A4 full size, photocopied reduced, copied and then folded into A5. Consolidated from other items or holdings from donations into a single year set of newsletters. All produced during 1987 .1 - Fares Please! January 1987 .2 - Fares Please! March 1987 .3 - Fares Please! May 1987 .4 - Fares Please! July 1987 .5 - Fares Please! - September 1987 .6 - Fares Please! - November 1987 All documents scanned as pdf images. museums btps, publicity -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Geoff Stewart, "Urban Transport and the MTT", c1981
Fifty six page book, A5 landscape format, saddle stapled, titled "Urban Transport and the MTT", c1981, privately published, looks at the activities of the Perth WA, based Metropolitan Transport Trust. Includes sections on Ferries, Buses, Trams, Train, Trolley buses and the MTT itself. Has many black and white photographs. Inside back cover has the credits.trams, tramways, perth, mtt, transport -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, William Seabrook, The white monk of Timbuctoo, 1934
Biography of Père Yakouba, a French monk who became a White Father missionary to Timbuctoo in 1895 and later left the priesthood to marry a native, remaining in the city until his death in 1945.Ill, p.270.non-fictionBiography of Pè€re Yakouba, a French monk who became a White Father missionary to Timbuctoo in 1895 and later left the priesthood to marry a native, remaining in the city until his death in 1945.catholic church, missionaries - west africa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MALONE COLLECTION: THE AUSTRALIAN PROHIBITION SONGSTER
Grey cover, A5 booklet 'The Australian Prohibition Songster' Price one shilling (net). 2nd Edition. Written on cover in blue ink "P. Mills" Booklet contains music and words for songs that promote prohibition. Example: 'Vote for the little boys and girls' by W.A. Williams.Robert Harknessbendigo, clubs, prohibition movement -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, British Electrical Development Association, "The Case for Electric Road Passenger Transport", early 1950's
Booklet - 20 pages, printed on off white paper, centre stapled within a grey cover slightly larger than the printed document, titled "The Case for Electric Road Passenger Transport". The title is printed on both document covers. The title is contained within a embossed area on the grey cover. The document looks at the case for electric transport in road use, both trolley buses and trams, current developments, including PCC cars, traffic problems, Europe, financial, passengers, reserved track, health and cleanliness. Not date, early 1950's? - has a reference to a 1951 public transport conference on page 5. On the rear page states "Issued by the British Electrical Development Association" of London."4K1" in ink on front cover and AETA stamp top of cover. AETA stamp and PR Officer 14 Kenaway St, Tusmore F3111" (Tusmore is in Adelaide).trams, tramways, public transport, uk, electrical equipment, electric vehicles, trolley buses, trams, pcc -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Prendergast Lorna, Where are You Going with That Oil, 1990
History and development of the Bairnsdale Technical Schools, Victoria from 1890 to 1990. contains photographs, anecdotes, list of directors and principals. Honour Roll, and achievements of pupils.education, mines and mining -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Murray, The painters of Florence : from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century, 1910
A history of Florentine artistsIndex, ill, p.364.non-fictionA history of Florentine artistspainters - italy, painters - florence -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book - Journal Methodist Sunday School from May 1904 to November 1917, Wesleyan Book Depot
The register was used by the Port Fairy Methodist church for the record of issuing and exchanging loan library books to their congregation between the years 1900 - 1924 A book which tells the story of parishioners borrowing books from a library held by the Port Fairy Methodist Church and their namesA red blue and cream marbled covered book with a label for Port Fairy Methodist Sunday School Library stuck crookedly to the front cover as well as a centred label stating Library RegisterTop Label- Port Fairy Methodist Sunday School LIBRARY No.................. Time allowed for reading this book, 14 days; beyond this time it must not be detained without the consent of the Librarian. Any Scholar damaging this Book must replace it or be suspended from the privilege of the Library. Lower label- Library Register. Monogram underneath and in pencil- PORT FAIRY -above "Library and in pencil between "Library Register." and the monogram- -W.S.S.- and underneath the monogram in pencil- October 1st 1900 penciled number 9 and letter w also on labellibrary register, methodist church