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Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Book - n/a, Vietnam War, 50th Commemoration, A Time To Honor, 9/6/2017
Book with DVD � A Time To Honour - is souvenir book issued at USA 50th Anniversary Commemorations, Hawaii June 2017A detailed commentary of the Vietnam War, albeit, from the American perspective.Hard Back copy of book issued at USA 50th Anniversary Commemorations, Hawaii, 2017; includes relative DVD: 120 circumference.Title: Vietnam War, 50th Commemorations. A Time To Honour. Stories of Service, Duty and Sacrifice.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, usa -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Theory of Metal Cutting, Paul H Black
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Board of Inquiry, Report of The Board of Inquiry into The Victorian Land Transport System, 1972
A report by the Board of Inquiry into the Victorian land transport system in the years 1971 to 1972.maps. p.250.non-fictionA report by the Board of Inquiry into the Victorian land transport system in the years 1971 to 1972.land transport - victoria - report, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, The Colonial Child, 1979
Booklet documenting some aspects of life of Australian children in the 19th century comprising papers presented at the 8th Biennial Conference of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in Melbourne, 12-13 October 1979. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Journal Royal Aeronautical Society Vol. XLII 1938 Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau
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Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book, Gib Wettenhall, Goldfields Track: Walk or Ride Guide. 2nd Edition, 12.2017
The guide was written by Gib Wettenhall in collaboration with the Great Dividing Trail Association and Goldfields Tracks Inc. The book gives detailed information about the track including historical notes, maps and numerous photographs. Members of the Buninyong Visitor Centre and the local community actively supported the extension of the Great Dividing Trail from Ballarat through to Buninyong. Spiral bound book with photograph on cover showing mining works and tourists visiting. Title is on a black section. 'Not for Sale' handwritten in Texta on the cover.great dividing trail, goldfields, cycling, walking, tracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MAYORAL REPORT, BENDIGO 1987 - 99, 1987 - 88
Mayoral Report Cr. C.M. Nankervis JP. Bendigo the Golden Heart of Victoria. Striving for excellence in quality of life, for our community. 24 pages with photographs.Dr. C.M. Nankervis JPbendigo, council, report, bendigo, council, report, c.m. nankervis -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book - The Great Escape, Faber & Faber, 1951
With only their bare hands and the crudest of homemade tools, they sank shafts, built underground railroads, forged passports, drew maps, faked weapons, and tailored german uniforms and civilian clothes. They developed a fantastic security system to protect themselves from the German "ferrets" who prowled the compounds with nerve-racking tenacity and suspicion. It was a split-second operation as delicate and as deadly as a time bomb.Ill, p.263.non-fictionWith only their bare hands and the crudest of homemade tools, they sank shafts, built underground railroads, forged passports, drew maps, faked weapons, and tailored german uniforms and civilian clothes. They developed a fantastic security system to protect themselves from the German "ferrets" who prowled the compounds with nerve-racking tenacity and suspicion. It was a split-second operation as delicate and as deadly as a time bomb. world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war, world war 1939 1945 - escapes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Meyer, Peter, The Wall: A Day at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, 1993
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is much more that a chrevron-shaped wall of polished black granite, more that the sum of the 58,183 names engraved on its mirror-like surface. For tens of thouseands of Vietnam Veterans and their families it has become a place of healing, an altar of memory, a hallowed ground.The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is much more that a chrevron-shaped wall of polished black granite, more that the sum of the 58,183 names engraved on its mirror-like surface. For tens of thouseands of Vietnam Veterans and their families it has become a place of healing, an altar of memory, a hallowed ground.vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works, war memorials - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Truong, Hoa Minh, The Dark Journey: Inside The Reeducation Camps of Viet Cong
Two days after Saigon fell to the communists, Hao Minh Truong walked along the path leading to the Tan Xuyen village council filled with fear. He had been there many times during his army service, but it was different now. This was no long a friendly place.Two days after Saigon fell to the communists, Hao Minh Truong walked along the path leading to the Tan Xuyen village council filled with fear. He had been there many times during his army service, but it was different now. This was no long a friendly place.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - biography, soldiers - vietnam - biography -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Legacy's challenge is to ensure that we can offer peace of mind to the families of our deceased veterans, 200
A small brochure that was given to new widows introducing how Legacy can help them. It includes a space for the legatee that contacted them to leave a name and number.A record of material produced to help legatees introduce Legacy to the recently bereaved.White 4 page brochure with blue type introducing Legacy services to new beneficiaries.widows, legatees -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Lycoming Service Bulletins
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Morgan, Robert K, Lahey's Canungra Tramway, 2000
A history of the 3'6" Lahey's Canungra Tramway south of Brisbane in Queensland.ill, maps, p.32.non-fictionA history of the 3'6" Lahey's Canungra Tramway south of Brisbane in Queensland. railroad construction - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - THE POWER TO FLY, L.J.K. SETRIGHT, 1971
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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, D3 Deaths 2000-2001, 2000
A folder of death and funeral notices from local newspapers 1998 -1999obituaries -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, The Merchant of Venice, c. 1905
Antonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio.Book of the William Shakespeare play, 'The Merchant of Venice', plus 'The Adventures of Giannetto' and other illustrative pieces. Dark red hard cover, gold print and decorationAntonio, an antisemitic merchant, takes a loan from the Jew Shylock to help his friend to court Portia. Antonio can't repay the loan, and without mercy, Shylock demands a pound of his flesh. The heiress Portia, now the wife of Antonio's friend, dresses as a lawyer and saves Antonio. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Hibbins, G. M. (Gillian Mary), 1936, Local history : a handbook for enthusiasts, 1985
Resource guide with brief mention of Aboriginal prehistoryxii, 149 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 23 cm.Resource guide with brief mention of Aboriginal prehistoryaustralia. local history. research. techniques | local history -- research -- technique. | local history -- handbooks, manuals, etc. | historiography -- handbooks, manuals, etc. | australia -- history, local -- sources. | australia -- historiography. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, High Tech Printing Services, Keysor VC - Gallipoli's Quiet Hero, 2014
Biography of Leonard Keysor. This is the personal story of one of Australia's 9 VC recipients at Gallipoli & the story of his family. Compiled by his great neice, Kiera Quinn Lockyer.Soft cardboard cover, black print on front, spine & back. Mottled beige background with two black & white photos on front. Larger photo is a painting of a soldier in uniform on the battlefield, smaller photo is a half portrait of a soldier in uniform. 302 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos of people, certificates, medals, ships & buildings.Front flyleaf signed in black ink: “Keira Quinn Lockyer”books-military, photography-photographs, keysor, vc -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Anthology, Reed, Myrtle, Threads of grey and gold, 1913
Anthology of the author's prose and poetry, all previously published in journals.xi ; 371 p. : frontispiece illustration. A tribute to the author by Addison Blakely is on p. v. Decorative green-grey cover, title embossed in gold, floral pattern embossed in gold and red.Anthology of the author's prose and poetry, all previously published in journals.fiction, poetry, anthologies, myrtle reed -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Arnold, James R, The First Domino: Eisenhower, the Military, and America's Intervention in Vietnam, 1991
The question of how the United States became enmeshed in the Vietnam War has troubled three generations of Americans. Now, in this incisive and very well documented history of American intervention in Vietnam from the end of World War 2 to the first months of John F. Kennedy's presidency, historian James R. Arnold present the dramatic unfolding of the events by which Washington led us into Vietnam. At no point along this way did any policymaker consider the ultimate result of this course as seriously heed those who counseled caution.The question of how the United States became enmeshed in the Vietnam War has troubled three generations of Americans. Now, in this incisive and very well documented history of American intervention in Vietnam from the end of World War 2 to the first months of John F. Kennedy's presidency, historian James R. Arnold present the dramatic unfolding of the events by which Washington led us into Vietnam. At no point along this way did any policymaker consider the ultimate result of this course as seriously heed those who counseled caution.united states - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - foreign relations - united states -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Girgarre Living History, Girgarre. Girgarre Living History, 2016
Girgarre - an extraordinary history, closer settlement, soldier settlement and family stories.Tells of the history of Girgarre, with information obtained from a collection of stories and extensive research into the Closer and Soldier Settlement of the districtRectangular shaped book ,aerial photo of the township and environs of Girgarre, on Market Day, September 2013. Photo extends over front & back covers, highly colourful cover. 251 pages. B/W photos and maps of local families and local scenes.girgarre, family histories, soldier settlement -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mason, Robert, Chickenhawk: The Best Book to Come out of Vietnam (Copy 1)
As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance.As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance.united states. army - warrant officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, helicopters -
Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute (BMI Ballarat)
Film - Photograph by Herb Richmond. ca 1971, Smeaton- Bridge over the Bullarook Creek (Birch Creek) leading to the old Flour Mill
Ballarat History35mm B&W Kodak Plus X Pan Film.ballarat, ballaraat, smeaton, bridge, bullarook, birch, creek -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, The life of Francis Drake, 1941
The life and times of Francis DrakeIndex, ill, maps, p.426.non-fictionThe life and times of Francis Drakegreat britain - admirals - biography, great britain - tudors -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book - Book Soft cover, A J McAleer, SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD SOLDIER, 2016
Jim Baddeley recalls his Great WarBooknon-fictionJim Baddeley recalls his Great War -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, A Popular History of the Great War Volume 6
Hard cover, no jacket. 640 pages, text and black and white prints -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, David Day, John Curtin: A Life, 1999
Hardcover W/ Dust Jacketaustralian biography, walsh st library -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - City of Port Melbourne, Rate Collectors Returns, 1917 - 1922
City of Port Melbourne - Rate Collectors Returns. Pay in book 1917 -1922local government - city of port melbourne -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassirer, This is Florence, 1955
A travellers guide to FlorenceIll, p.95.non-fictionA travellers guide to Florenceflorence - description, florence - travel -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George Allen & Unwin, "Wings over Olympus" : the story of the Royal Air Force in Libya and Greece, 1942
The story of the Royal Air Force in Libya and Greece during the early years of the warIll, maps, p.221.non-fictionThe story of the Royal Air Force in Libya and Greece during the early years of the warworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa