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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BADGE, SERVICES RENDERED, c.1914 - 1919
Round silver badge. Pin & mounting system on rear. For King and Empire Services Rendered around outer edge. In the centre are letters GRI. Atop the letters is a British crown. Stamped on rear: “34849”badgs, services rendered -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Overlook Press, Roosevelt and Churchill : men of secrets, 2000
An intriguing look behind the congenial faȧde of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, this work reveals how each leader jealously guarded knowledge from the other in pursuit of separate national interests. David Stafford's masterly study shows that at the heart of their complicated relationship - which was always dynamic - was an extraordinary fascination with clandestine operations. On this foundation Roosevelt and Churchill constructed a fighting alliance unlike any other in history.Index, bib, ill, p.359.non-fictionAn intriguing look behind the congenial faȧde of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, this work reveals how each leader jealously guarded knowledge from the other in pursuit of separate national interests. David Stafford's masterly study shows that at the heart of their complicated relationship - which was always dynamic - was an extraordinary fascination with clandestine operations. On this foundation Roosevelt and Churchill constructed a fighting alliance unlike any other in history. world war 1939-1945 - diplomatic history, great britain - diplomatic history, united states - diplomatic history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - FOSTER AND WILSON COLLECTION: EPPALOCK WEIR
Newspaper article about the building of Eppalock Weir and a farewell to Mr & Mrs S. McKinnon prior to their leaving Bendigo.newspaper, bendigo, s mckinnon, foster & wilson collection, eppalock weir, mr & mrs s mckinnon -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, A Whiff of Mystery, 2017
Article in The Age Spectrum July 8, 2017 p14 by Megan Backhouse. Article about cultivating truffles in Australia. Interview with Noel Fitzpatrick. Promotion of the 'World of Truffles' Seminar on August 5, 2017 by the Friends of Burnley Gardens.the age, megan backhouse, noel fitzpatrick, truffles, fobg, friends of burnley gardens, cultivating truffles, the world of truffles -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - LAKE EPPALOCK(THE BEGINNING), June 1961
Slide. Lake Eppalock (The Beginning). The construction of the Lake wall.slide, bendigo, lake eppalock(the beginning), lake eppalock(the beginning) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: BEST WHITES
Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Saturday, September 13, 2003. Best whites: this is the 1946 Victorian Country XI Team.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Magazine (sub-item) - Newsletter, The Victoria Missions to Seamen, Jottings From Our Log, Issue 14 - Easter 1909, 1909
The earliest example of this newsletter published two to three times per year issued by the Mission to Seamen and LHLG. The Mission holds a photograph of this publication being packed in calico by the members of the 'Ladies Harbour Lights Guild' for distribution to branches and supporters.Published for some 30 years by the Victorian Missions to Seamen issued to supporters the series contributes to the history of the organisation. It is a key cross reference supplying many details and dates of Chaplain and LHLG activities in both Melbourne, Port Phillip and other States where Missions were gradually established and information not able to be included in Annual Reports. It is also a source of images.newsletter, victorian seamen's mission, melbourne misson to seamen, jottings from our log, lhlg, rope, flying angel, seagull, advertising, port melbourne, williamstown, sailors' home, australian wharf, seamen's institute, sailors' rest, services, concerts, events, socials, deaths, captain press, w.h.c. darvall, motor boat, geelong, boat builder, manx king, glenlui, dovenby, marion woodside, ainsdale, robert reid, bagatelle board, billiard table, sir wilmot fawkes, lady fawkes, book bags, woolies, michaelmas, 1906, quarterly, ladies harbour lights guild, captain strickland, pulpit, mr haire -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McNeill, Ian, To Long Tan: The Australian Army and the Vietnam War 1950 - 1966 (Copy 2)
To Long Tan conforms the well-earned reputation of Australian official histories for candour, critical analysis, and breadth of coverage.To Long Tan conforms the well-earned reputation of Australian official histories for candour, critical analysis, and breadth of coverage.australia. army. foreign service - vietnam, vietnam - armed forces, bien hoa, 1rar, 173rd airborne brigade, 161 field battery, phuoc tuy, vung tau, nui, nui dat, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), binh, binh ba -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Old bakehouse changes hands, c. 1960's
A brief history of the Turner's bakery in Schotters Road Mernda, mentions previous owners Michell Bros. of Whittlesea. It was built by Moses Thomas who also built the nearby Plough Inn, now owned by T. F. Danaher, who is expected to demolish it and build a modern house.Historical building of the Shire of WhittleseaNewsprint with 2 black and white images.mernda, turner bakery, schotters road mernda, turner's bakery, schotters lane mernda, moses thomas, plough inn mernda, t. f. danaher, mitchell bros. whittlesea, bluestone building -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Tapiola, FinlandMade in Australia / 17 / AUG 64M / 14 (Handwritten) / Tapiola (Handwritten)finland, slide -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Corgi books, Chickenhawk, 1984
Nearly a million copies of Chickenhawk have been sold since it was first published in 1983. Now with a new afterword and photos from the author, this straight-from-the-shoulder account tells the truth about the helicopter war in Vietnam, and a personal story of men under fire. Robert Mason, a veteran of more than one thousand combat missions, gives descriptions that cut to the heart of the combat experience: the fear and belligerence, the quiet insights and raging madness, the lasting friendships and sudden death -- the extreme emotions of a "chickenhawk" in constant danger.p.399.non-fictionNearly a million copies of Chickenhawk have been sold since it was first published in 1983. Now with a new afterword and photos from the author, this straight-from-the-shoulder account tells the truth about the helicopter war in Vietnam, and a personal story of men under fire. Robert Mason, a veteran of more than one thousand combat missions, gives descriptions that cut to the heart of the combat experience: the fear and belligerence, the quiet insights and raging madness, the lasting friendships and sudden death -- the extreme emotions of a "chickenhawk" in constant danger.vietnam war - aerial operations, vietnam war - helicopter pilots - biography -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat School of MInes: Scrapbook of Newspaper Cuttings, Book 6, July 1979 - December 1979
Collection of newspaper articles related to Ballarat School Of Mines.They cover activities and advertisements for staff. The papers concerned are The Courier, Ballarat, The Australian, The Age over the period of 03/07/1979 to 03/12/1979Book with deep red and white cover back and front, spiral bound. staffing advertisements, remedial teachers at smb, courses at smb, smb community resource centre open, smb music centre, smb farm course, report comdemns training, country kids get a raw deal, smb raft race, apprentice week, work and pleasure trip to snow for smb students, apprentice safety seminar at ballarat, val d'angri and "inkle weaving", the best of both worlds, smb weaving demonstration, many apprentices lack reading and number skills, teachers upset at mystery cut, centenary ceremony for smb gardens, gardens and art linked, indonesian visitors at smb, a.l.p.moves on new technology, problems of remedial teaching -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLET COLLECTION: WATCH AND CLOCK
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Watch and clock: James Pickens established his business prior to 1872. In 1901 he was listed as ''watch and clock'' maker. He made and repaired English and colonial jewellery to order. The premises were on the High Street and Sailors Gully Road junction. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "More of the same a rail, trams go into meltdown", 17/01/2014 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings from The Age, 17/1/2014, titled "More of the same a rail, trams go into meltdown", about the disruption to Melbourne transport services due to a heat wave, predicted 44 degrees for the day of publication. Notes that services on route 82 to allow for trams that had broken down or failed. Also notes the work or impacts of the heat wave on hospitals, MFB and power supply.trams, tramways, melbourne, weather, tram failures, route 82, public transport -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK OF PRAYERS AND HYMNS, W M Collins & Sons Co. Ltd, "The Book of Common Prayer"
Items part of the collection of J.E. Wiles, refer Cat No. 5410P for his service details.Small Brown book. Leather bound with wooden front and back cover. Series of crosses engraved into the front and Jerusalem engraved into the back. Inside 841 pages of pictures, prayers, tablets and psalms split into 3 sections. 473 pages of the order of Morning Prayers and a second supplement.Written inside front cover: "To Mother with love from Jack 16/6/40". Engraved on back "Jerusalem". Inscribed on side " Common Prayer, Hymns AOM". bible, middle east, ww2 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Robert Henderson Croll, Melbourne Walking Club - A History 1894 - 1964, 1995
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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from The "Post" , 31-5-95 P2. Council's top managersThere were smiles all around at Maroondah Council this week after its management team, Phil Turner, Peter Graf Rob Crispin, John Trevorah and Richard Penny won the Australasian final of the 1995 Active Learning Management Challenge in Canberra` -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper - Photocopy Z class, The Railway News, Melbourne's New Trams, 1975
Provides a short description and features of the new Z class trams for Melbourne. Item written by Malcolm Lind for the NSW School Railway Clubs Association. Gives a list of features and data dimensions.Yields information about the manufacture of the Z class trams and the specifications.Document - two sheets stapled in top left hand corner - Photocopy of an article on "Melbourne's New Trams" The Railway News July August 1975trams, tramways, new trams, comeng, z class, commonwealth engineering, mmtb, asea, design of new trams, specifications -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Commercial, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Carved prayer panels, Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, England. (Architect: Basil Spence.)Coventry Cathedral / One of the carved prayer panels / Encircled 21 (Handwritten)uk, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London, UK, 1968. (Architects: Norman Engleback, Ron Herron, Warren Chalk and John Attenborough.)Made in Australia / 21 / MAY 69M2 / Encircled 11 (Handwritten)london, slide -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, Ballarat Courier, 14 June 1894, 14/06/1894
Four page broadsheet newspaper.ballarat courier, newspaper, chinese, berry consul deaths, samuel lyttle, mrs mcwhae, court house hotel, steiglitz, evan rowlands estate, john kerr, albert kerr, r. chisholm, m. blaustein, 3rd victorian regiment, 1st battalion, m. hamburger, j.t. knox, jack the ripper -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Moonta School of Mines, Moonta School of Mines Annual Report, 1904, 1904
Opening in 1891 the Moonta School of Mines was intended for students who wanted to increase their knowledge of those arts and sciences which were especially important to miners and others similarly engaged. The School was situated close to the Moonta Mines, at that time the most important copper mines in Australia, and the smelters at Wallaroo. The the mines students were able to acquire practical knowledge of the work of a miner. The close by smelting works at Wallaroo were seen to be of great service to those wanting to become acquainted with chemistry and metallurgy. Subjects taught at the Moonta School of Mines included Chemistry, Metallurgy, Steam and the Steam Engine, Magnetism and Electricity, Mathematics, Machine Design, Mine Surveying and Leveling, Drawing, Plumbing and Sheet Metal Work. The Moonta School of Mines building in Ellen Street was formerly Baptist Church. Brown soft covered book of 87 pages. Contents include: * General objects of the School * Report for 1903 * Instructors Reports * Balance Sheet * Examination Questions * Timetable * Certificates granted by Council.cm Images include: * Moonta School of Mines * members of Council (Hancock, Symons, Uffindell, James, Hughes, Cowling, Haining) * Instructors (Rogers, Hancock, Pomroy, Blatchford, Martin, Richardson, Brown, Potter) * Classroom * Laboratory (Practical Chemistry) * Mine Surveying Classhancockmoonta, moonta school of mines, symons, uffindell, james, hughes, cowling, haining, rogers, hancock, pomroy, blatchford, martin, richardson, brown, potter, e.f. blatchford, a.l. brown, r. cowling, r. haining, h. lipson hancock, henry richard hancock, leigh g. hancock, j.w. hughes, t. james, edward martin, h. pomroy, f. potter, g.h richardson, g.j. rogers, j. symons, h.w. uffindell, schools of mines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. DIGGERS AND MINERS, 1850s
Diggers & Mining. Diggers and Miners. Today Walhalla is a quiet little village almost hidden in the valley of Stringer's Creek. Photo shows the town in the valley. Markings: 60 994.5 WAL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, C. Howard Beanland O.A.M, A Lifetime in Technical Education
'A lifetime in Technical Education' by C. Howard Beanland O.A.M.non-fiction'A lifetime in Technical Education' by C. Howard Beanland O.A.M.vocational education, beanland c. howard, box hill technical school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, War stories
short stories, english, world war, 1939-1945 - fiction -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Shandy Press, Captives of empire : the Japanese internment of allied civilians in China, 1941-1945, 2006
Here for the first time is the definitive history of the internment of Allied civilians ib ChinaIndex, ill, maps, plans, p.738.Here for the first time is the definitive history of the internment of Allied civilians ib Chinaworld war 1939-1945 - prisoners and prisons - japan, internment camps - china -
Friends of St Brigids Association
Book - St Brigid’s School Crossley : To commemorate the closing 1971, St Brigid’s School Crossley : To commemorate the closing 1971
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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - NATIONAL TRUST COLLECTION: CENTRAL VICTORIAN BRANCH 28TH ANNUAL REPORT
National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Central Victorian Branch 28th Annual Report for the year 1992. Eighteen pages booklet included are: Treasure's Report, President's Report, Women's Committee Report.national trust, properties, annual report -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''ALONG THE WINDING ROAD'' BY MARY AUGUSTA POYNTER
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 98 page hardback book of verse by Mary Augusta Poynter (Lady Poynter). Published in 1925 by Fleming H. Revell Co. and printed in the USA. Catalogue sticker ''2087 POY'' on spine.Mary Augusta Poynterbooks, collections, poetry, alec h chisholm collection, mary augusta poynter, poetry -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT S. BRAIN, BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, 1903
BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.BOOK - "BULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA.. NO. 6 THE CLUNES GOLDFIELD BY W M. BRADFORD.non-fictionBULLETINS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA.local history, mining, geological survey