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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Coward Family, W E Coward, The Continuing Journey from Ballarat to Stawell 1919, 2019
stawell building -
City of Kingston
Pamphlet - Colour, S. M. Reynolds, Estate Agent, Moorabbin Shire Hall Estate Second Section, c. 1930
Sales plan for land in the suburb of Moorabbin, bounded by South Road and Highbury Street, including Prince Street, Charming Street, Thomas Avenue and Keith Road.The developing urban area of Moorabbin within the City of Kingston. This land sale pamphlet illustrates the subdivision of land within the municipality and the changing demographic of the district as new houses are constructed close to infrastructure.Colour pamphlet advertising for private sale the Moorabbin Shire Hall Estate, Moorabbin. Incorporates a map of the estate bordered by South Road and Highbury Street, including Prince Street, Charming Street, Keith Road and Thomas Avenue.Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 63: £4 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 66: 4 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 80: 3. Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 81: 4 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 83: 2 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 96: £3 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map below subdivision 97: 3 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map to the left of subdivision 102: 3 Handwritten in grey pencil on subdivision map on the corner of Thomas Avenue and Highbury Street: vertical line next to a square with a cross in it.land sales, estate, moorabbin -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stewart Bradley, 100 Years of Victorian Athletic League History` 1895 -1995, 1995
Donated to Stawell Historical Society by Stewart Bradley November 2003stawell sport -
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 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Family and Local History Sources in Victoria, 1985
Booklet listing available sources for family and local history research -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, James Cody Ferris, The X Bar X Ranch, 1954
The X Bar X Boys was a series of western adventures for boys created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and written under the pseudonym of James Cody Ferris. This is the first one in the series.On the front cover is a picture of two boys dressed in cowboy outfits riding on two horses. In the background is a farmhouse with mountains in the far background. The title of the book and the author's name are on a banner across the top of the front cover. The back cover has information regarding 'The Challenge Series For Boys and Girls'.fictionThe X Bar X Boys was a series of western adventures for boys created by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and written under the pseudonym of James Cody Ferris. This is the first one in the series.cowboys, ranch, america, fiction, james cody ferris -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Robert Wolstenholme Holland, Pitman's Commercial Self-Educator - A Comprehensive Guide to Business - Volume 11, 1922
non fictionLarge plain blue hardcover book, Pitman's Commercial Self-Educator with diagonal triangle markings on top and bottom of cover front and back. Spine has gold lettering for title, and edited by R.W. Holland O.B.E., M.A., M.Sc.., LL.D. Pitman with gold bands. Contains photographs, diagrams, maps, charts, drawingsFrom Don Gaudion. On endpaper at back of book pencil name, Marcus Stevenson'sbusiness, study guide, commercial reference, non fiction book -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Cleese + Robin Skynner, Families and How to Survive Them, 1983
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketwalsh st library -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book - Family History, Joy, Shirley, The Search For The Beaumaris Cemetery Victoria 1855--1865 : The Wesleyan burial ground in the Parish of Moorabbin, 1995
A history of the Beaumaris Cemetery and who is buried there and the subdivision of the Wesleyan church.vii, 92 leaves : ill., facsims., 1 plan, ports. A large spiral bound book with a soft cover detailing the early burial sites in the Beaumaris Cemetery.The front cover is white with a drawn picture of three graves and a girl in a long dress standing beside them also on the cover is the The Wesleyan Burial Ground in the Parish of Moorabbin.non-fictionA history of the Beaumaris Cemetery and who is buried there and the subdivision of the Wesleyan church.beaumaris, cheltenham, graves, burials, cemetery, registrar's records, subdivision, wesleyan. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Joyce Hammond, Walls of Wire, 1990
A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central Victoria. Tatura camp was one of the largest internment camps in Australia holding approximately 12,000 - 13,000 people of multicultures from almost every country in the world.Hard cover, with Asiatic children from Tatura camp 4 enjoying a picnic at Waranga Basin. Front photo surrounded with a sketch of wire. B\W photos and sketches.Dedication to the memory of the author's husband, Alan Hammond.prisoners of war and internment camps - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian Railway Historical Society - Queensland Division, The Redbank Museum, 1974
A book about the Redbank railway museum in Queensland.ill, p.27.non-fictionA book about the Redbank railway museum in Queensland.tourist railways and museums - australia, redbank railway museum - queensland -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Post war transport aircraft by Edward Warner - pages 185 - 257
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, John Kingston, The Judges Decision - A History of the Stawell Sheep Show, 1995
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, A. H. & A. W. Reed, The end of the penny section : a history of urban transport in New Zealand, 1973
A history of urban transport in New ZealandIndex, bib, ill, p.215.non-fictionA history of urban transport in New Zealandtransportation - new zealand, railways - new zealand -
Clunes Museum
Pamphlet - LEAFLET, A.C.BROOKS. GOVERNMENT PRINTER MELBOURNE, Tanning of Skins and Hides
Re-printed from "The Journal of Agriculture", Victoria, May 1961. Written by A.C.T. Hewitt M.Agr.Sc., Livestock Science Officer. Victorian document reference 1606/653 x A5 pages, stapled at top left hand corner, image of two people at work on a hide. Drawings of stretching methods and hair removal method.Niltanning, hewitt, department of agriculture, victoria -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Audio - Oral history interview, Gary Hadley, 21/3/2018
Gary Hadley reflects on changing attitudes towards Vietnam veterans. He recounts that during the war, military grooming standards made blending in with civilians difficult and – coupled with the widespread opposition to the Vietnam War – were a potential risk to the troupes’ safety.This digital oral history interview was conducted at Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch on March 21, 2018 as part of the Veterans Heritage Project.gary hadley, vietnam war, oral history -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 21
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 speaks about employment with Faye Baxter, who works as an Employment Coordinator. Valerie Thomas’s special guest is Maurice Gleeson, who works as an Advocacy and Policy Officer. Kate Gniel talks about fundraising events across NSW, Victoria and the ACT.1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, kate gniel, stephen jolley, faye baxter, maurice gleeson -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Allen & Unwin, Railroad to Burma, 1990
A 25 year old Australian, James Boyle, was one of thousands of prisoners of war who worked in inhuman conditions to build the Thailand/Burma railway. He was determined to record his experiences and thos of his mates - at the limits of human endurance.Index, ill, maps, p.198.A 25 year old Australian, James Boyle, was one of thousands of prisoners of war who worked in inhuman conditions to build the Thailand/Burma railway. He was determined to record his experiences and thos of his mates - at the limits of human endurance.japan - prisons and prisoners of war, burma - thailand railway -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Allen & Unwin, Bomber boys, 2017
Bomber Boys is the extraordinary and little known story of more than 100 Dutch airmen stranded in Australia with no country to return to who were joined by a contingent of Australians to make up the RAAF's No. 18 (Netherlands East Indies Squadron). Formed in Canberra in April 1942, the squadron flew operational coastal patrols before eventually being relocated to the secret MacDonald Airfield, north of Pine Creek in the Northern Territory and then Batchelor near Darwin.Bib, ill, maps, p.305.non-fictionBomber Boys is the extraordinary and little known story of more than 100 Dutch airmen stranded in Australia with no country to return to who were joined by a contingent of Australians to make up the RAAF's No. 18 (Netherlands East Indies Squadron). Formed in Canberra in April 1942, the squadron flew operational coastal patrols before eventually being relocated to the secret MacDonald Airfield, north of Pine Creek in the Northern Territory and then Batchelor near Darwin.royal australian air force - 18th squadron, world war two 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Wildflower
Bendigo Operatic Socety Music Programme for "Wildflower" - Opening for 5 nights, commencing 29th July, 1966 - A5 booklet with 15 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. music, programme, concert -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Time Life Books, Storming to power, 1989
Chronicles the rise and eventual fall of Nazi Germany. Chronicles the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party following the collapse of Germany following World War I.Index, bibliography, ill, p.185.non-fictionChronicles the rise and eventual fall of Nazi Germany. Chronicles the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party following the collapse of Germany following World War I. germany - social life and customs - 1933-1945, national socialism, adolf hitler -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Janice C Morton MacDonald, A Monkey for a Yacht, Aug 1999
Jan MacDONALD was urged by yachting enthusiasts to write this book after she had written 'Thomas EDWARDS & Family' in 1997. The latter touched on Dick EDWARDS' yachting exploits and in this one she expands on these.Janice Morton MacDONALD's 'A Monkey for a Yacht', self published in 1999. Story of Eli ('Dick') EDWARDS, noted Port Melbourne yachtsman and Rouse Street farrier. 70pp, soft cover, many photos.sport - yachting, sandridge lagoon, janice macdonald nee morton, eli (dick) edwards, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Talbot Baines Reed, My Friend Smith, 1882
A novel that is about city and school life by the English author Talbot Baines Reed.Cover is blue with the title and author written in black on the front cover and spine. There is also a drawing of a laurel wreath with an arrow in the middle pointing down. This may be the symbol of the publisher.fictionA novel that is about city and school life by the English author Talbot Baines Reed.school life, city life, boarding school, fiction, talbot baines reed -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book - Rites, Prayer Book, c1880
THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER is one of the major works of English Literature. Since its introduction in the sixteenth century, it has gone through many revisions, both in England and in the other countries of the Anglican Communion, but the original text is still comprehensible and relevant. A small, prayer book c1880THE BOOK OF / COMMON PRAYER/ and administration of the Sacrament and other / Rites and Ceremonies of The Church/ according to the use of / THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND / Together with / THE PSALTER OR PSALMS OF DAVID/ ‘I.H. Erskine’ written churches, anglican church, prayer book, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, early settlers, rites, erskine i h, naughton robina -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Palmer, A.N, New Zealand's First Railway - Dun Mountain Railway, Nelson, 1962
A history of the railway from Nelson to Dun Mountain in the North Island of New Zealand, from 1862 to 1872.Ill, maps, p.24.non-fictionA history of the railway from Nelson to Dun Mountain in the North Island of New Zealand, from 1862 to 1872.railroads - new zealand - north island - history, railroads - nelson - new zealand -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Associated Newspapers, More adventures of Ginger Meggs, Series 19, 1942_
A 1941 edition of Ginger Meggs comic strips. Ginger Meggs was created in the early 1920s by Jimmy Bancks and first published in the 'Sunbeams" section of the Sydney Sun. Several other cartoonists drew Ginger Meggs strips after Bancks death in 1952. This edition is a "Sunbeams Book". An original 1941 copy of this book, in good condition.Comic book, 32 pages, colour illustrations.ginger meggs, jimmy bancks, sunbeams book, cartoons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW2, Timothy HALL, "Tobruk/ 1941/ The Desert Siege", 1989
Owner and donor details see Cat No. 5836.3.Soft Cover Book. Cover - cardboard, orange and white print on front, spine and back, on grey colour background. Illustrated - black and white photograph from back to front, single column of troops marching across and landscape. 224 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Owner's signature - front endpaper.Front endpaper - handwritten owner's signature, blue ink, "Don Bollard".book, military history, ww2, tobruk -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Louise Darmody, The George Seaman Story, 2017
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The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Longmans Green, Garibaldi and the thousand, 1909
Garibaldi and the Italian wars of independenceIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.395.non-fictionGaribaldi and the Italian wars of independencegiuseppe garibaldi 1807-1882, italy - history - war of 1860-1861 -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Parkgate Books, Allied Photo Reconnaisance of World War 11, 1998
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