Showing 189 items matching "halstead"
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Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Angus & Robertson, The Night of a Thousand Suicides, c.1970
The Japanese Outbreak at Cowra. Translated from Japanese by Ray Cowan. Black, hard cover book with black dust jacket, 125 pages. Dust jacket has a drawing of 2 men attempting to climb over a barbed wire fence. Front page signature in pen: Roy Taylorbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Ivan Southall et al, They Shall Not Pass Unseen, 1956
Book, hard cover, red colour buckram, gold print on spine, 214 cut plain pages, illustrated black & white photographs.Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf: N S Barningham In blue ink on front flyleaf: RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchHandbook, The Field Gunners' Handbook
A copy of the third edition of a handbook for training of Artillery Personnel in Gunnery. Published by the Royal Australian Artillery, Eastern Command in October 1941. This handbook contains 104 pages of illustrated notes for training personnel. It is bound in a soft cover of heavy weight linen covered grey coloured paper. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionBook, Halstead Press, Wreck of the Admella, 1966
Blue hard-copy book. Gold text on spine. Two double-sided pages of black & white photos half way through book. Book has dust jacket with coloured reproduction of a painting of the wreck of the Admella, by Charles Hill. Photo of author inside back of dust jacket.admella, portland lifeboat, book -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, RUDYARD KIPLING, Captains Courageous, c. 1947
Captains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks is an 1897 novel by Rudyard Kipling that follows the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the north Atlantic.Novel, hard cover, grey, spine gold, black printCaptains Courageous: A Story of the Grand Banks is an 1897 novel by Rudyard Kipling that follows the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the north Atlantic. -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book - Book - The Australian Economy, Halstead Press PTY LTD, c. 1947
Blue hardback with black print, light blue slip cover, royal blue print. Economics textbook -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Halstead Press Limited, Australian War Memorial, 7/1945
Guide to the Australian War Memorial as at 1945Hard cover book, 114 pp, including fold out plans of the memorialhistory, guide, australian war memorial -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, H S Gullett, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18. Vol VII Sinai and Palestine. 8th Edition, 1939
Hard covered book, 844 pp. with illustrations, maps and photoshistory, light horse, ww1, gullett -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBook, Australian War Memorial, Australia in the War of 1939-1945, Series Five, Medical, Volume II, Middle East and Far East, 1962 (reprint)
Hard covered book of 701 pages with photos, diagrams and mapsbook, medical services, ww2, book, medical services, ww2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Halstead Press Limited, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18. Vol VIII .Australian Flying Corps . 12thEdition, 1942
Hard covered book, 493 pp,Stamps of previous ownerhistory, australian flying corps, world war 1 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Booklet - Lettering Book, Halstead Press Pty Ltd, The Australian Lettering Book, 1945
Author Herbert Newell. Alphabets of varied fonts, headings, flourishes, plans, numerals, sketch maps, scrolls, shading, common errors, compass points. Especially designed for use in Australian Schools, offices of Lawyers, Architects, Surveyors, Engineers, Engravers, and Draughtsmen. Table of contentsThe author is a teacher of show card and ticket writing at Sydney Technical College. Book used by many students and offices. Note by the publishers provides standards for the correct form of the characters. Light brown light card cover with black ink font and border patterns. 32 Cream pages with black ink. Two staples. Hand written name on top of outline black border S. R Coleston. Price 3/9warrnambool, lettering book, angus & robertson limited, s.r. coleston, herbert newell -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyBook, Halstead Press, Stand Easy, 1945
This book was part of a series of books published for the Australian Military Forces by the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Contents for the book came from the Australian military forces in early 1945 and the book was ready for printing at the beginning of August, ready for Christmas release. The title signified the ending of the war to the north of Australia.This book is a significant contemporary record of the participation of Australian soldiers in World war 11.A 208 pp book with a dust jacket which has a picture of a soldier wearing a slouch hat holding a world globe with Australia to the front. a soldier is standing on top of the globe holding a bayonet high. The title, "Stand Easy" is in red print at the bottom right. The hard cover of the book inside the dust jacket is green with the wording 'Stand Easy after the defeat of Japan, 1945' in pale green, along with an image of a soldier waving a gun above his head. It contains prose accounts of the war, cartoons, photographs, verse, illustrations and maps.inside cover - " To John Gilbert Esq..........from Capt Shannon Tallagoota Orbost Victoria"military world-war-11 book-stand-easy -
Werribee RSL Sub Branch
Book, Military History, SIGNALS STORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS, 1951 (exact)
"SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. Itpays tribute to the Arm of the services which is on duty and maintainimng vital communication channels for the passage of signals traffic to the far-flung Headquarters and Units of the Australian Military Forces.'TO THE FALLEN" Front cover is embossed. The embossing is in silver. The embossung shows the Signal Corp emblem and title. world war two, signals, middle east, australian military forces, new, guinea, aaho 6 -
Werribee RSL Sub Branch
Book, Military History, SIGNALS STORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS, 1951 (exact)
"SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. Itpays tribute to the Arm of the services which is on duty and maintainimng vital communication channels for the passage of signals traffic to the far-flung Headquarters and Units of the Australian Military Forces.'TO THE FALLEN" Front cover is embossed. The embossing is in silver. The embossung shows the Signal Corp emblem and title. world war two, signals, middle east, australian military forces, new, guinea, aaho 6 -
Werribee RSL Sub Branch
Book, Military History, ON GUARD WITH THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE FORCE, 1944 (exact)
The Voluteer Defence Corps decided to have their own book to help people understand the Corps. In it's early years it was raised and maintained by the Return Soldiers League. The original mambers had all served in the late war. The book appeared on the Fourth Anniversary of V.D.C establishment in Australia.TO OUR COMRADES MEN AND WOMEN OF THE FIGHTING SERVICES 'Thesea re the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service to their country; be he that stands it now; tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have the consultion with us, that the harder the confilct the more glorious the triumph"...world war two, vdc, v d c, volunteer defence force, volunteer defence corps, return soldiers league, aaho7 1 -
Werribee RSL Sub Branch
Book, Military History, ON GUARD WITH THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE FORCE, 1944 (exact)
The Voluteer Defence Corps decided to have their own book to help people understand the Corps. In it's early years it was raised and maintained by the Return Soldiers League. The original mambers had all served in the late war. The book appeared on the Fourth Anniversary of V.D.C establishment in Australia.TO OUR COMRADES MEN AND WOMEN OF THE FIGHTING SERVICES 'These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service to their country; be he that stands it now; tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have the consultion with us, that the harder the confilct the more glorious the triumph"...world war two, vdc, v d c, volunteer defence force, volunteer defence corps, return soldiers league, aaho7 1 -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Halstead Press, Design of Reinforced Concrete, 1963, 1963
Hardcovered book with green, white and black dust Jacket. Includes receipt made out to the user, Brian Schreenan (engineer).concrete, reinforced concrete, sellers plate, robertson & mullens sellers plate, bookseller place -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Thistle Y Harris, Wild Flowers of Australia, 1948
Brown hardcover book with coloured dust jacket, 206 pages, 68 pages of platesbotany, wild flowers, everlasting daisy, boronia, acacia, flax lily, kangaroo apple, australian bugle, handsome flatpea, waratah, bottlebrush, daisy-bush -
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City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book - Library Book Australian War Memorial, [The Memorial] Halstead Press, Australian War Memorial Canberra, 1955
Hardcover book. A guide to the Australian War Memorial Canberra. The book is a blue colour with a drawing of the Australian War Memorial Canberra on the front and back covers.non-fictionwar memorial, guide, canberra -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Halstead Press, Somewhere below : the Sydney scandal exposed, 2005
Eighteen days before Pearl Harbour and Japan opens fire on Australia. The RAN's cover-up of the action that sank HMAS Sydney on the 19th November 1941 has been a public scandal for decades. Here is the first book to explain how Churchill and Roosevelt sacrificed the Sydney and the US Pearl Harbour fleet.Index, bibliography, ill, p.159non-fictionEighteen days before Pearl Harbour and Japan opens fire on Australia. The RAN's cover-up of the action that sank HMAS Sydney on the 19th November 1941 has been a public scandal for decades. Here is the first book to explain how Churchill and Roosevelt sacrificed the Sydney and the US Pearl Harbour fleet.world war 1939 – 1945 – naval operations - australia, hmas sydney -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Halstead, Fred, Out Now! : A Participant's Account of the American Movement Against the Vietnam War
Out Now brings back vividly the whole story of the struggle to end the Vietnam War.Out Now brings back vividly the whole story of the struggle to end the Vietnam War.vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, 1961-1975 - demonstrations - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - protest movements - united states -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Australian Military Forces et al, Khaki and Green, 1943
Wholly written by serving members of the Australian Army scattered over the Commonwealth and in all those place where Australians were called upon to serve.Green hard cover book with paler green text. Khaki and green dust cover. Khaki and green textaustralian army personnel, khaki and green, rsl -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Heidelberg. The land and its people. 1889 - 1900, 1972
History of Heidelberg, a suburb of MelbourneGreen hardcover, green dust cover, red printing on white background. Picture in black of elderly gentleman and old home. Presented to Tatura & District Historical Society by J Forster 27-06-1990heidelberg victoria, victorian suburbs -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, New Crossing Place, 1958 approx
History of Seymour and district. Hard cover. Green linen finish. Green and tan dust jacket, with tan coloured square picture of building superimposed on map. Illustrated.To Mrs H Ratcliffe with sincere regards from J. G. Martindale. 20/10/58seymour victoria, history of seymour -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, P.R. Smith, Australian Pageant, 1958
SoftcoverMandie Boyd, Study notes, and word definitions penciled in throughoutwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Keith C. McKeown, Insect Wonders of Australia, 1944
Softcoveraustralian nature, walsh st library -
National Wool MuseumHardback book, Halstead Press, Planning and Controlling, 1949
Dark blue hardback book with no writing on frontOn Spine: Planning and Controlling. Cairns. Vol III Rydges New Library -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Halstead Press, SIGNALS ( Story of the Australian Corps of Signals 1944)
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Melbourne LegacyBook, The History of the Legacy Club of Sydney
The second volume of the history of Sydney Legacy. The book records the activities and development of Sydney Legacy from 1/7/1936 - 30/6/1946 supported by many photographs. It was written before 1950.A record that Sydney Legacy club compiled a record of their early history and had it published.Red covered published book of the History of Sydney Legacy Club with black and white photographs.Front cover, Legacy logo in gold. Top of the spine History of the Legacy Club of Sydney in gold lettering. The bottom of the spine 2 horizontal lines 2mm apart volume 11, 2 horizontal lines 2mm apart, all in gold. Inside front cover an unknown signature and date 1950 in blue biro.history, founding legatee -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - QANTAS RISING, HUDSON FYSH, 1965
