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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, EPITAPHS WW1, We Will Remember Them, AIF Epitaphs of World War I
We Will Remember Them, AIF Epitaphs of World War I. From back cover: No consolidated list of epitaphs exists but John and Hazelle Laffin have been collecting them from the graves themselves for decades. These inscriptions, in their great variety, present a picture of Australians of the period.Soft cardboard cover. Black, white & gold print on front, spine & back. On front cover background is a sepia photo of a soldier in uniform with his wife & 2 children. Smaller colour photo in foreground of a headstone. On back cover is a small colour photo of John & Hazelle Laffin. 158 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos & hand drawn maps. Hand written notes in grey lead pencil on numerous pages.books-military-history, epitaphs ww1 -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Progress Press, 100 years' gardening, 1991
The article appeared due to the centenary in 1991 and mentions the new Centre for Urban Horticulture and the Burnley Horticulture shop. The photo shows Peter Esdale (staff, 1985-) and Brian Gibbons (shop manager and co-operative secretary) outside the shop. Cutting and photocopy of cutting from Progress Press (an eastern suburbs newspaper), May 1, 1991.peter esdale, brian gibbons, centenary, progress press, dairy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mehlert Philip, Cossticks Weir, 2002
Research, interpretation,natural disasters, dams -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1884 - 1886
The Diaries of Richard Pope, Volume VI, Bendigo, 25 Dec 1884 - 2 Jan 1886' Edited by J.H. Whitehead, 133 Finch Street, Glen Iris, 3146. 16 March, 1983.Richard Popecottage, miners, bendigo, mining, pope family, goldfields -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, Making Contact. Some facts and talking points to aid you when making contact with prospective donors, 1962
Booklet published for Melbourne Legacy to assist Legatees launch the new Endowment Scheme Campaign Oct 25,1962. A new campaign by Melbourne Legacy to assist Legatees with facts and talking points to aid Legatees when making contact with prospective donors. Sections of the booklet include: Our aim in education; Health is watched; Physical and cultural; Career guidance; Legacy Residences; Holidays and camps; Legal assistance, and Free Firewood. The Health section mentions: "a permanent dental clinic at Legacy House". The Education section mentions: "promising children are helped and encourages to carry their education right through University". The Career section says: "No Legacy child is sent into a dead-end job". The Residences section says: "Three homes - homes in the real sense of the word - are maintained by Legacy in Kew for Legacy children. They are Blamey House, Harelands and Stanhope, the first two owned by Legacy and the last leased free from the Red Cross, in return for its maintenance and upkeep."The booklet gives Legatees the facts and reasons why a potential donor should donate to Legacy. A good snapshot of Legacy's work in the 1960s.Black and white printed, 8 page booklet.Handshake on the front cover. Legacy badge top RH corner.fundraising, legacy promotion -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Ken James, Surrey Hills Literary Institute : a history, 2015
62p; illus, The Surrey Hills Literary Institute was a mechanics' institute. Many concerts, and a debating society used the hall. Many fundraising efforts were held to support the library and reading room. appendix 4 & 5 loose attachmentFront page: S. Slonek/Mar.2015/ signed by the author: Ken Jamessurrey hills literary institute, literature, surrey hills - societies, ellerker, elizabeth (mrs), osmond, elizabeth (miss), william henry (mr), sneddon, james (mr), dutton, francis (mr), scott, stewart (mr), steele, bertram dillan (mr), union road, windsor crescent, mont albert road, surrey hills, surrey hall, mcdowell, c, greenwood, john (mr), hill, hogg, thomas (mr), vine, ernest (mr), doery, george (mr), beckett, robert (mr), hansen, andreas heinrick, boudry, gustavus james (mr), barton, john, gibbs, edward, jackson, liddle, percey (mr)(dr), lind, william alexander (mr), wise, rosalie (miss), james, ken -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Booklet - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, Lower Plenty: Annual report, Year ended January 31st, 1966
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club. Includes annual report, balance sheet and accounts to 31/01/1966. Annual General Meeting held April 1966.Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34.28 page document. Typed text and black and white photographs. Bound in dark green card cover. 3 copies. annual reports, financial reports -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Topmill, Australian sea power: Cruisers - Photofile No 4, ????
A historical photographic essay of the cruisers in service with the Australian and new Zealand navies.Ill, p.80.non-fictionA historical photographic essay of the cruisers in service with the Australian and new Zealand navies.cruisers - australia, cruisers - new zealand -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Weekly ticket, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SECV 2/6 weekly ticket, 1940's?
Yields information about the use, style and printing of weekly tickets used in Ballarat tramways and how they were presented during the late 1940's prior to abolition.Used SECV 2/6 weekly ticket, ticket numbers B 144630. Originally printed and stapled into blocks of 20 tickets. The ticket is printed on a manila 210gsm card and printed using red ink to give day numbers, monthly, week number, transfers, and day of the week, excluding Sunday. Numbered on the right end of the ticket. Static number (1 - 7) on left indicates maybe the day of the issue. The ticket has been nipped in the day spaces 10 times and has been nipped for the month of August and week 3. On the rear of the ticket is the details of the ticket use, allowing the passenger one return journey between City and section 3 or 4. Not available on Sundays. On rear of ticket is the details of the ticket use, allowed passenger one return journey between City and section 3 or 4. Not available on Sundays. See Reg Item 2105 for a sample of a ticket block with these tickets.secv, ticket, weekly tickets -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Ian Whitelock, Captain Cool -- The Life of Alex Dick by Ian Whitelock, 2000
The life of Alex DickRed cover with grey rectangle, containing title and subtitle. in center a portrait of a male with moustache. two lines of White print either side and at bottom center of cover.Ian Whitelock Autographstawell, william dick, engine driver stawell -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, 1 RAR 1st tour 1965-1966
5 photos and text superimposed on colour photo of infantry soldiers in jungle. Describes history of first tour with detailed citation of US meritorious unit commendation.on operations courtesy Bil Noble1 rar -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1877. 1 January - 30 June, 1877
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Gold crown on spine. Gold lettering on spine. -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Benson, Robert Hugh, The Conventionalists by Robert Hugh Benson, 1908
343 p. : Hardcover book. Red cover with gold embossed lettering.fictionrobert hugh benson, fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Behind the Wire: Guestbook No. 4
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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Pybus, Cassandra, Community of thieves, 1992
In 1892 Richard Pybus took up a large land grant on Bruny Island, the traditional home of the Nuenone people of south-east Tasmania. Within months of his arrival there were no Nuenone left on the island - they had either died from disease, or been murdered or exiled. Truganini, the last of the Nuenone, died in 1876, having spent her adult life in exile as a dependent of the colonial government. Describes sealers use of Tasmanian women and Robinson's Port Phillip expedition.xiv, 198 p., [2] leaves. : ill., maps & ports. ; references; appendix; 20 cm.In 1892 Richard Pybus took up a large land grant on Bruny Island, the traditional home of the Nuenone people of south-east Tasmania. Within months of his arrival there were no Nuenone left on the island - they had either died from disease, or been murdered or exiled. Truganini, the last of the Nuenone, died in 1876, having spent her adult life in exile as a dependent of the colonial government. Describes sealers use of Tasmanian women and Robinson's Port Phillip expedition.truganini, 1812?-1876. | aboriginal tasmanians -- tasmania -- bruny island -- history -- 19th century. | nuenone (australian people) -- tasmania -- bruny island -- history -- 19th century. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Technical School, Stawell Secondary College, 1985
Stawell Technical School End of Year MagazineA4 Magazineeducation -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Burstall, Terry, Vietnam: The Australian Dilemma (Copy 2)
Uncomprising and remarkably brave .. A Soldier Returns is a deeply and personal and critical assessment of the Australian presence in VietnamUncomprising and remarkably brave .. A Soldier Returns is a deeply and personal and critical assessment of the Australian presence in Vietnam 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - journalism, military - australia -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, D. Stabb, "Trams possible but not desirable", 24/04/1996 12:00:00 AM
Letters to the Editor of The Courier, Ballarat, of 24/4/1996 written by D. Stabb of Clyde St. Ballarat hoping that no one will fund a feasibility study of trams in Ballarat, undesirable, interfere with motorists and pedestrians, use buses "to get people back into the centre of our lovely city."In the top right hand corner "The Courier 24/4/96".letter to the editor, ballarat city tramway, ballarat revival -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Extracts from the Wodonga & Towong Sentinel. 1907
This publication includes extracts which have been selected at random, but chronologically, from the 1907 editions of the "Wodonga and Towong Sentinel." The images of advertisements throughout this publication were digitally photographed and enhanced, and in some cases are shown larger than actual size for clarity and legibility. The Society is indebted to Mrs. Norma McGrath for donating the papers, and we thank her for her generosity.An A4 size spiral bound publication including articles and black and white images. The covers are light card and have been laminated. This publication includes extracts which have been selected at random, but chronologically, from the 1907 editions of the "Wodonga and Towong Sentinel." The images of advertisements throughout this publication were digitally photographed and enhanced, and in some cases are shown larger than actual size for clarity and legibility. The Society is indebted to Mrs. Norma McGrath for donating the papers, and we thank her for her generosity.wodonga 1907, wodonga history, wodonga and towong sentinel, newspapers wodonga -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Anna Epstein, The Australian family: images and essays, 1998
188 p., black & white and colour illustrationsnon-fictionaustralia social conditions, families -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army: Rifle, 106mm, M40A1 and Mount M79
australia - armed forces - service manuals, military weapons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Back to Box Hill, Easter, 1935 - Official Program and Brief History, 1935
Soft covered booklet with text and pictorial summary of historic events in the Box Hill area from first European settlement in 1854 issued by "Back to Box Hill" ExecutiveBack to Box Hill Executive - Chairman: Cr. W.J. BOYLAND, J.P., M.L.A. Vice-Chairman: Cr. W. Young Hon. Treasurer: F. Jamieson, Esq., J.P. Joint Hon. Secretaries: R.J. Gray, Esq., F.W. Kerr, Esq. Committee: W.H.G. Ellingworth, Esq., J.P., J. Patterson, Esq., F.G. Newbury, Esq., G. Evans, Esq., J.E. Payne, Esq., I. Coutts, Esq., M.G. Tweedie, Esq., J.P. Organiser: D. Macdougall. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bromby, Robin, The Country Railway in Australia, 1983
The story of how country railway lines transformed land development in Australia.ill, p.87.non-fictionThe story of how country railway lines transformed land development in Australia.railroad operations - australia - history, railroad trains -- australia -- history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Ephemera - ANIMALS AND BIRDS
A box with a picture of kittens on the front containing magazine and newspaper cuttings on animals and birds. Sources include, 'Woman's Day with Woman,' 'Sun,' 'Australian Women's Weekly,' 'Pix,' 'Walkabout' and 'Listener-In.'lydia chancellor, collection, animals, birds, cats, dogs, ephemera -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: GEORGE TO THE FORE
Copy of a newspaper article titled Family saga continues at Long Gully George to the fore. A photo of George is included and printed under it it mentions that George Ellis is the new secretary of the Cornish Association of Bendigo and District. George's father, George A., is the associations long-serving president, while his mother Edna served as treasurer for many years. Sir John Quick is also mentioned. He was born in Cornwall.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - george to the fore, the cornish association of bendigo and district, george ellis, george a ellis, leanne lloyd, edna ellis, ted hocking, rob lloyd, peter mundy, cornish association of victoria, eaglehawk fire station, william trahair, st matthew's anglican church, bendigo city masonic lodge, cornish choir, corowa historical society, dr john quick, sir john quick, white hill cemetry, peter and catherine moyle -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Victorian Government Gazette 1, 1881. 1 January - 30 June, c. 1882
Dark blue marbled cloth cover over hard cardboard. Red spine and corners. Gold lettering on black band on spine. Red crown on red spine. Gold crown & lettering on spine.local government, victorian government, administration, gazette, local courts -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - DELTA THE HANG GLIDING HANDBOOK, JEAN-BERNARD DESFAYES, 1974
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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Rule Hilda, Back to Nowa Nowa, 1980
A short history of the timber township of Nowa Nowa, East Gippsland Victoria.township, settlers, timber industry, schools, transport -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Cessna Citation II
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Dictionary - French English
Pocket sized dictionary. Brown linen cover pasted over cardboard. Very well used and worn.