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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 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Wesley John Olson, HMAS Sydney (II) : in peace and war, 2016
No other warship in the history of the Royal Australian Navy has inspired and fired the public imagination like HMAS Sydney (II). This is the story of the ship and the men who served in her.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.610.non-fictionNo other warship in the history of the Royal Australian Navy has inspired and fired the public imagination like HMAS Sydney (II). This is the story of the ship and the men who served in her.hmas sydney, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book, Hyne, G. J. Cutliffe, Firemen hot (novel) : also stories 'Anchored', 'Delilah and the seal raid', 'The cutter and the Queen', 'The mahogany concession', 'Gemini', 1914
309 p.fictionfiction, short stories -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Reid, Richard, The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1943, 1998
An account of the Australian Prisoners of War who laboured, starved and died on the Burma-Thailand Railway during 1942-1943 as prisoners of the Japanese, along with Asian civilians who suffered the same fate. This booklet produced to mark the opening ofmilitary history, memorials -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, tram track demolition on the southern side of Sturt S, Jan. 1972
Yields information about the demolition or removal of the track along the Sturt St and how it was done.Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, undated, assumed late Jan. 1972 based on Reg. Items 2214.2 and 2215 showing a photo of tram track demolition on the southern side of Sturt St around Doveton / Armstrong St. Has Myers and Town Hall in the background. Loose rail and sleepers in the picture. Courier photograph taken 25/1/1972. One of a large group of newspaper cuttings from John Bainbridge, 7/4/02. See Reg Item 3780 for a print of the Courier Photograph.track removal, tram track removal, crb, sturt st -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, New General and Mining Telegraphy Code, 1907
Red hard covered book of 673 pages. Contents include vocabulary, skeleton code, English Money, American MOney, number, Assays, Letters, Cables, Points of the Compass, Electric Lighting, Bankers, Finance, Skeleton Code for Addenda, Morse Alphabet Stamped "Great Carpentaria Copper Mining Company No Liability"great carpentaria copper mining company no liability, mining, telegraph, telegraphy, morse code, morse alphabet, code, mining telegraphy code -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Newspaper - Newspapers, 2001
Newspapers bound in cardboard cover, part of ongoing collection commenced in Januaty 1990Collection of Lakes Post newspapers covering the period 1 July 2001 to 31 December 2001documents, newspapers -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stamford, Frank, Five to 500, 1986
The Light Railway Research Society of Australia's Twenty-five Year Book and a reprint of 'Light Railways' Nos 1 to 12.ill, maps, p.122.non-fictionThe Light Railway Research Society of Australia's Twenty-five Year Book and a reprint of 'Light Railways' Nos 1 to 12.light railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Andrew Probyn, "Cheats prosper on our Trams", 6/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy - 2 x A3 sheets of a pages 4 and 5 of the Herald Sun newspaper, Thursday 6 May 1999, with the title "Cheats prosper on our Trams". Written by Andrew Probyn, Transport Reporter, looks at issues with ticketing, public transport accessibility, Metcard, transport safety, includes a survey of readers. Includes a response by the Transport Minister, Robin Cooper. Has photos of passengers at railway stations.trams, tramways, metcard, public transport, tickets, surveys -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Liverpool City Council, Our Liverpool boys, 2015_
Tells the story of World War I soldiers from the Liverpool area in NSW. Includes photographs where available and details of military service. A commemorative publication for the centenary of World War I.32 pages, illus.liverpool nsw, world war i -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Robin Boyd, The Boyer Lectures 1967: Artificial Australia, 1967
SoftcoverRBF Acquisitionboyer, australia, social issues, scientific issues, cultural issues, walsh st library -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Vintage ride a hit at lake Wendouree", 25/01/2016 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Monday 25/1/2016, titled "Vintage ride a hit at lake Wendouree" in an item reporting the BTM's operation of the horse tram in Wendouree Parade the previous day. Quotes Peter Waugh as Marketing Manager. Item written by Brendan Wrigley, photo Kate Healy with Len Millar on the brake.horse tram, btm, events -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Paul Hasluck, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 The Government and the people 1939-1941, Published 1952/Reprinted 1956
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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, INFANTRY TRAINING 1914, Harrison & Sons, 1914
Infantry Training (4 - Company Organisation) 1914. General Staff, War Office.Book - Cloth burgundy coloured cover on hard cardboard, 265 White paper pages, 23 pinkish paper pages.Spine of book "Infantry Training 1914".passchendaele barracks trust, book, infantry training, ww1 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Harvey, Peter, Gippsland s Lucky City - A History of Sale, 1999
A study of the wooden paddle steamer Clonmel, wrecked on the South Gippsland coast in January 1841, at what became known as Port Albert.ships and shipping, settlers, historic sites, conservation -
Melbourne Legacy
Newspaper - Document, newspaper, Donovan Joynt VC Memorial Sportsman's Club
The first two clippings, date 29 March 1983, refer to the opening of the Puckapunyal Sportsman's Club and the third to the 1975 publication of Joynt's book 'Saving the Channel Ports - 1918'. Came from an album of items collected about the life of Legatee Joynt, Cat No. 01588. Highlights Legatee Joynt's long relationship with Melbourne Legacy and the esteem in which he was held.Black and white newspaper clippings x 3, two loose and one glued to a white paper sheet with two vertical red lines.donovan joynt, memorial -
Clunes Museum
Book - COUNTER BOOK
.1 COLLINS COUNTER BOOK SINGLE CASH BOOK WITH NAMES AND NUMBERS AND SOME LOOSE PAGES .2 BILL FROM WILMOT HARVEY TO WILLIAM BARKELL ART AND HISTORY CENTRE 22/06/1981 .3 BILL FROM WILMOT HARVEY TO WILLIAM BARKELL ART AND HISTORY CENTRE 25/05/1981counter book, wilmot harvey -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Pacific Electric Railway, Brisbane "four motor"type cars - Streamlined bogie saloon car, 1974
A pictorial review of Brisbane tramcarsIll, p.10.non-fictionA pictorial review of Brisbane tramcarstramways - brisbane, urban transportation - brisbane -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Jonathan Miller, The Body in Question, 1978
Hardcover w/ Dust Jackethuman body, disease, healing, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Petit Palais, From Renoir to Chagall: Catalogue with a Guided Tour
Softcoverart, french art, walsh st library -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, MacMillan Education Ltd, Tomorrow when the war began, 1993
Somewhere out there Ellie and her friends are hiding. They're shocked, they're frightened, they're alone. Their world has changed, with the speed of a slamming door. They've got no weapons - except courage. They've got no help - except themselves. They've got nothing - except friendship. How strong can you be, when the world is full of people trying to kill you?p.284.fictionSomewhere out there Ellie and her friends are hiding. They're shocked, they're frightened, they're alone. Their world has changed, with the speed of a slamming door. They've got no weapons - except courage. They've got no help - except themselves. They've got nothing - except friendship. How strong can you be, when the world is full of people trying to kill you?juvenile fiction, war stories - juvenile fiction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE AUSTRALIAN CHRISTMAS, c1966
The Australian Christmas. Collected by Frank Cusack. Publisher: William Heinmann Ltd, Melbourne. 220 pages. Illustrations and an extract from Melbourne Argus. Markings: some underlining and margin notes, discoloration on a number of pages. Notes on one of the blank pages at rear. Two copies)Frank Cusackbook, christmas, christmas in australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Robert F. McKillop, Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1986, 1986
list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1986ill, p.39.non-fictionlist of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1986railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: VICTORIAN POLICE GUIDE
Small greyish? Covered book with green inside front and back titled ' Victorian Police Guide' by John Barry, Senior-Constable, Sandhurst. Printed in Sandhurst by J. W. Burrows, Printer, Williamson Street. 1888. Written in pencil at the top of the front page is: William Kerr's Police Guide. On the page next to the index is written in ink is: Presented To William Kerr, Cons By John Barry Senior Constable Bendigo 1st May 1889.John Barry, J. W. Barrows, printer Williamsons Street, Sandhurst.essential services, police, victorian police guide, john jones collection - victorian police guide, john barry, j w burrows, william williams, john johnson, robert thomas, a bee, william jones, thomas brown, john richards, james williams, j h abbott, william kerr -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ESTABLISHING A CITY AND THE DISPOSAL OF CROWN LANDS
Establishing a city and the disposal of Crown lands, Bendigo in the Nineteenth century, 153 pages with maps,illustrations, black & white and some coloured photographs. Spring bound with plastic cover. Published and printed by Bendigo Historical Society.Ralph W Birrellbendigo, history, land sales -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, millionth mile on 27, Jun. 1968
Newspaper clipping from The Courier, Ballarat, prior to 29 June 1968, about the forthcoming trip by the Tramways Museum Society (TMSV) to ride on tram No. 27 when it records its millionth mile on the Ballarat Tramway system at 3.10pm on 29/6/1968. Was attached on donation to item 1847, with a pin in top left hand corner. Separated for storage. See image file for arrangement on donation. Note: Later review by D. Macartney in early 80's found that the SEC had miscalculated the distance travelled by 100,000 miles. The million miles occurred during service with the BTPS - written up somewhere in Fares Please! See Fares Please! in the 1980's.A purple colour cross in the top right hand corner.million miles, sec, tmsv -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Marshall Cavendish, Guns and how they work, 1979
The history of firearms and their development and their workings and developmentIndex, ill, p.192.The history of firearms and their development and their workings and developmentfirearms - history, military weapons - history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Pioneer home, n.d
[Photograph] taken in 1886 of 'Elm Grove' occupied by John and Mary Ann Talbett and family, in Britnell's, now Middleborough Road. [Newspaper cutting].wattle and daub, talbett, john, talbett, mary ann, elm grove, britnell's road, middleborough road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MINING
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2001. Mining: the Stewarts extended mine at Fosterville, 1902. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Melbourne Legacy
Newspaper - Article, George Salpigtidis, Legacy Appeal 1991, 1991
A newspaper article with a photo of Barbara Leach, volunteering with a badge tray, and a bag piper in the centre of St Kilda Road. The slogan says "Please buy a badge". The photo appeared on the front page of the Herald Sun on 6 September 1991 to publicise Legacy Week. The accompanying article says that police piper Constable Ross Bates played outside Legacy House to pipe in Legacy Day, which saw hundreds of collectors spread across Melbourne for the badge appeal. The appeal was aiming to reach $500000 to beat the previous year's total of $467,702. The picture is attributed to George Salpigtidis.A record of promoting Legacy during Badge Week.Newspaper article with a photo of a bag piper and a lady collecting for the Legacy Appeal.fundraising, legacy appeal, legacy week, badge week, leach