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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Burrowes, John, Frontline Report: A Journalist's Notebook
John Burrowes has worked on newspapers since leaving school, broken only by service in the Parachute Brigade.John Burrowes has worked on newspapers since leaving school, broken only by service in the Parachute Brigade.vietnam war 1961-1975 - journalists, parachute brigade -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, The Legacy Club of Melbourne 1923-28 : A brief account of its ideals and works (H4), 1928
A brochure explaining 'A brief account of its ideals and work' in 1928. The notation H4 in red pen shows that it was part of the archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. The brochure lays out the history of the young organisation, it has 146 members in 1927, and clubs had started in state capital and Geelong, Ballarat, and Bendigo. Members were all men who had served in the forces of the British Empire during the war. It shows the work of Legacy as : Junior Legacy Club - for sons (aged 9 to 21) of deceased soldiers. Members of the Legacy Club were in constant touch and acted as Big Brothers. Boys' Literary and Debating Branch - approximately 80 boys attended weekly meetings of a debating society at Anzac House. Boys' Physical Training Branch - for the boys physical welfare classes and conducted weekly by a permanent instructor (paid by Legacy). There were 161 boys attending. Also cricket, football, Lacrosse and swimming clubs, all supervised and coached. A holiday camp is held each Christmas at the seaside- 67 attended the previous year at Balnarring (led by Stan Savige). Girls' Physical Training Branch - started in 1927 and now over 120 girls were being instructed by Mrs AM Gilles (the wife of a Legatee). Lending Library of over 400 books. Vocational placements for junior legatees. Meetings were held in the Victoria Coffee Palace at 1pm on Tuesdays and included a half hour lecture. The policy and objectives were laid out including to preserve the memory of fallen comrades and to assist their dependents, particularly the children. Also to maintain a spirit of comradeship, and to safeguard the good standing and interests of ex-service men in the community and to assist the the to secure suitable employment. The brochure shows activities as: Employment Committee, Comradeship Committee, a pledge to assist the National War Memorial being established on the Domain site, and for the children the 'Deceased Soldiers' Children's Welfare Committee. A schedule of Boys' and Girls' Classes is included to show the options for the children. Also picnics, Christmas camp, cycle club, and rambles as arranged. There is help for vocational options for the children. See also 01480 for a copy from 1930.This is one of the first documents that promotes Legacy and summarises its objective and services. Brochure describing the ideal and activities of the Legacy Club in 1928.Handwritten H4 in red pen.legacy promotion, history, goals, objectives -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, John Masefield et al, Gallipoli, 1916
Red buckram hard cover, no dust cover. Black embossed print, 183 pages. Illustrated black & white photos, maps.Arthur T Pearce with love from his sister M.E.P. Portishead, Christmas 1916books, military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time Life Books, The SS, 1988
Chronicles the history of the SS during World War IIIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.184.non-fictionChronicles the history of the SS during World War IIgermany - history - 1939-1945, world war 1939-1945 - waffen ss -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, Warren Doubleday, "Ballarat's Horse Trams", 10/1994 to 1997
A4 folded pamphlet, brochure, titled "Ballarat's Horse Trams" produced originally for the October 1994 CHHA exhibition at the Ballarat Drill Hall at which the Horse tram was displayed outside. Printed by a laser printer on A4 paper - yellow - featuring a vertical photo of the horse tram near Windmill Drive North, unloading the body of No. 1 in 1985 at the depot and inaugural running in 1992. Also has a membership application form for the BTM. Gives a brief history of the horse trams in Ballarat and the reconstruction of the vehicle itself. Was also produced for handing out to the public at the depot. Produced by Warren Doubleday. See Reg Item 6217 for the 2015 version. Copy 2 added 9-11-2018 from donation of Glenise Kellett.trams, tramways, horse trams, chha, btm, membership forms -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDRENS BOOK COLLECTION
Children's Books Collection. Uncle Tom's Cabin. Brown hardcover childrens book."Old Stories told anew" Uncle tom's Cabin, edited by Julia S. E. Rae with original illustrations by Florence Maplestone. Published London Trischler & Company 18 New Bridge Street E.C. 1891.Printed in Bavaria. Gold edged pages. Title and cover illustration. (97 pages) "R Mitchell" in pencil inside inside cover page top left. Pencil markings on front cover page and back pages. Letter: To Mrs Merifield from R. A. Bennetts, 21/10/43. Swinburne Technical College John St Hawthorn. Letter folded inside front cover.books, children's, uncletom's cabin -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Flyer - Flyer - Portland Botanical Gardens Cottage, n.d
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The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to Bournemouth : Poole, Christchurch, the Avon valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New forest, 192?
A pictorial and descriptive guide to Bournemouth : Poole, Christchurch, the Avon valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New forest. With plan of Bournemouth, two maps of the district, and map of the isle of Wight.Ill, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to Bournemouth : Poole, Christchurch, the Avon valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New forest. With plan of Bournemouth, two maps of the district, and map of the isle of Wight.england - guidebooks, bournemouth - guidebooks -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, VicRoads, "Have your say on improving tram 109", Sep. 2005
Pamphlet or book - 12 pages, A4 landscape printed on gloss white paper, centre stapled, titled "Have your say on improving tram 109", consultative or consultation document for the Box Hill tram route. Gives information and consultative meetings - looks at the relocation and reconstruction of tram stops, centre platform stops, kerb access stops, maps and alternative stop locations from Kew Junction to Union Road - stops within the City of Boroondara. Contains a form that could be posted back to VicRoads. Published 9/2005c, has dates for October 2005 meetings. Has the logos of Victorian Government, VicRoads, Yarra Trams and the City of Boroondara. Two copies held .1 - five fold pamphlet - DL - titled "Box Hill Tram line extension", promoting the construction of the route 109 to Box Hill. Message from the Minister, Peter Batchelor, who is Yarra Trams, project details, benefits and why.trams, tramways, yarra trams, route 109, box hill, mont albert, kew junction, superstops, tram stops, city of boroondara, vicroads, new tramway, construction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1980
Book. Record of all Real Estate Sales by W. McKean & Co. Dates. 1980 to 1984. Bruce Hill Commenced duty, 05.05.1980. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Manual, Thomas Frederick Wickham, Seamanship, 1954
Small book with blue cover and damaged yellow and black dust jacket; 194 pagesnon-fictionanne rennie collection, wal harbord, merchant navy, seamen, seafarers, ww2, battle of the atlantic, walter harbord, navigation -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, What you should know about Legacy, 1968
This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to inform the public on the work of Legacy. It includes the story of Legacy and what Legacy does. Headings include: Care of families ; Welfare ; Education and Training ; Boys' and Girls' classes ; Holidays and camps ; Residences ; Widows' Club.An example of promotional material issued by Legacy in 1968.Brochure to promote Legacy in 1968 with a black and white photo of a young boy in a slouch hat on the cover and black and white photos inside.legacy promotion, fundraising -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Bairnsdale Technical School, A Concise History Australia and the Australians, 19696
A magazine reporting on the activities of staff and students of Bairnsdale Technical School contains names of staff school council Bairnsdale Victoriaschools -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Beyond the Blazing Stump, Russell Walker, 1999
A collection of poems written over a period of 20 years, based on the author's experiences as he travelled in north eastern Victoria, NSW and southern Queensland. Many of the verses are based on events which took place at Perry's Blazing Stump Hotel at Bandiana near Wodonga, Victoria. The "Blazing Stump" got its name from the custom of early travellers bringing a log or stump to the fire to keep it burning for the next campers. The Melrose referred to in some poems is Melrose Primary School in West Wodonga.A volume of 102 pages, including an anthology of poems with illustrations.fictionA collection of poems written over a period of 20 years, based on the author's experiences as he travelled in north eastern Victoria, NSW and southern Queensland. Many of the verses are based on events which took place at Perry's Blazing Stump Hotel at Bandiana near Wodonga, Victoria. The "Blazing Stump" got its name from the custom of early travellers bringing a log or stump to the fire to keep it burning for the next campers. The Melrose referred to in some poems is Melrose Primary School in West Wodonga.australian poetry, perry's stump hotel -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Egypt, 1903
A travellers guide to EgyptIndex, ill, p,246.non-fictionA travellers guide to Egyptegypt - description, egypt - travel -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barlow, Alex et al, Ventures, 1987
30 p. : col. ill. ; 20 X 26 cm.business enterprises, aboriginal australian -- juvenile literature. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Berndt, Ronald, A World That Was : The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia, 1993
The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.xv-xvii; 624P.; plates; appendices; bib.; indes; tables; figs.; maps; 25 cm.The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- social life and customs. | ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- cultural assimilation. | aboriginal australians -- murray river estuary (n.s.w.-s.a.) | aboriginal australians -- south australia. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - STANDING ORDERS
Book is a training manual for the Standing Orders for Vehicle Operation & Servicing 1961 used by the RAASC School for Training Purposes.Metal bound book, brown in colour with dark blue edging on front and back covers. 93 pages inside covering Procedures and Processes for Vehicle Operations and Servicing.On top front, SGT A.K. Teale (or Seale) ? and No. 20 in pencil. Inside says "RAASC School - This copy belongs to school Headquarters Library". Cover says "Restricted", "Australian Military Forces" & "Standing Orders for Vehicle Operation and Servicing 1961".passchendaele barracks trust collection, training manual, raasc -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Books, set, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Vols. I, 1898
The Encyclopaedia Britannica. Leather bound spine. Cloth covered board covers, maroon coloured. Gold lettering and gold embossed vine-leaf design in three rectangles bearing crests within a roundel. Leather corners on outer edges. Set contains vols. I - . Catalogued as 403.1 - 403. . -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Meredith Fletcher, Every Inch a Briton: A School Story, c 1937
A fiction book about schoolboys and their adventures. The Briton in the title refers to Briton House.Red hardcover fiction book with a black line around the edge of the front cover, no title or author shown. Spine has title, author and publisher: Every Inch a Briton by M. Fletcher, Blackie. Has a black and white illustrated plate opposite the title page. 288p.fictionA fiction book about schoolboys and their adventures. The Briton in the title refers to Briton House.school stories, adventure stories -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - GAF Data Sheets Register of Drawing Office Instructions 1970 to 1979 Serial number 102 Specs for drawings
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Yarra Trams, "Four years of achievement", 2008
Pamphlet - 7 fold full colour sheet printed on light card, titled 2004 - 2008, or "Four years of achievement" outlining the achievements of Yarra Trams for each year in that period. has photographs and text of events undertaken by Yarra Trams, signed by Dennis Cliche with a love your trams logo. Two copies held.trams, tramways, yarra trams, tram e -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Cooma Tennis Club Centenary 1899 - 1999, 1999
Written for Centenary of Cooma Tennis Club. 1899 - 1999. Committee - Isabel Marke, F. Leyden, M. Marke and J. KeaneCream cover book, green letters. Sketch of tennis racquet and ball on front and back.cooma tennis club centenary -
Vision Australia
Ceremonial object - Image, Proclamation between AFB and Lighthouse Inc, 1992
Copies of the Proclamation of understanding between the Association for the Blind and the Lighthouse Inc. These agreements were a symbol of the exchanges of each organisation, and the growing trend of agencies to link more to compatriots overseas as telecommunications improved.1 digital image of memorandum of understanding between Association for the Blind and Lighthouse IncProclamation Whereas the Association for the Blind, Melbourne, Australia and Lighthouse Inc, New York, New York are organizations that: - promote the welfare of people who are blind or visually impaired; - provide services to people who are blind or visually impaired; - strive to enable people to overcome problems associated with blindness and vision impairment, whether physical, psychological, educational, social or economic; - provide appropriate rehabilitation services to enable people to use their capabilities and to develop their skills so that they can participate as fully as possible in the community; - promote the interests of people who are blind or visually impaired and provide information and education to the general community and other professionals; and - provide at all times services to a high professional standard, with an appreciation of each individual's capabilities and goals. Therefore let is be known publicly that the Association for the Blind and Lighthouse Inc. formally establish an organizational affiliation to strive towards these common objectives for people who are blind or visually impaired. In Witness Thereof the Association for the Blind and Lighthouse Inc. cause their representatives to set their hands hereto on the 16th day of July 1992. (John Cook) For the Association for the Blind, Melbourne Australia (Barbara Sil??) For The Lighthouse Inc., New York, New York, USAassociation for the blind, lighthouse inc -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Air International Magazine Fold Out Poster, Jetliners of The World 2007
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GALLAGHER COLLECTION: REAL ESTATE SALES W. MCKEAN & CO, 1930
Book. Land sales. April 1930 to July 1937. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Harriet Martineau, History of Peace Vol. 1, 1851
Light-brown coloured leather bound spine and cover corners. Paper covered board covers, marbling design, red, greens and yellow ochre. The History of Peace 1800 - 1845 Gold text and graphics on spine.history, english history, 1800s -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - The Scouts' First Book, 1941
Scouting started in Australia with some informal troops in Western Australia and Victoria in 1907. Scouting was established in Australia in 1908, the year the first Boy Scout training handbook Scouting for Boys was published in England. CHUMS Scout Patrols started forming in Australia in 1908 due to the circulation of CHUMS publication there. R.C. Packer and the Sunday Times in 1908 supported the formation of the League of Boy Scouts. St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Mount Morgan, Queensland formed its unit on 23 November 1908.Joan Filbey Collection: The Scouts' first book : complete tenderfoot and second class test instruction - Pages 7 to 106 are intact - Cover and a few pages are missing. The book is a rule and guide book for boy scouts, for example, how to tie knots, how to wear the correct uniform, signalling, first-aid, and tests to be undertaken.history, bendigo, scouts, joan filbey collection, the scouts' first book -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, ABC Books for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Payne VC : the story of Australia's most decorated soldier of the Vietnam War, 2009
The dramatic story of an Australian soldier who was awarded the VC for his extraordinary bravery in Vietnam, only to return home to spend years struggling with depression, alcohol and prescription drugs, before turning his life aroundIndex, ill, p.244.non-fictionThe dramatic story of an Australian soldier who was awarded the VC for his extraordinary bravery in Vietnam, only to return home to spend years struggling with depression, alcohol and prescription drugs, before turning his life aroundvietnam conflict - australian involvement, vietnam conflict 1961-1975 - personal recollections -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Gippsland Institute Information for Prospective Students, c1989
Aqua soft covered book relating to the Gippsland Institute. The contents include Aboriginal Studies, Accounting, Administration, Applied Science, Business, Computing, Engineering, Nursing, Psychology, Primary Teaching, Secondary teaching, Social Sciences, Visual Arts and Welfare.non-fictiongippsland institute, monash university gippsland, gippsland university college, churchill, gippsland, computing, computers, teacher education, engineering, gippsland campus, gippsland campus collection