p.222.non-fictionAutobiography of Patsy Adam Smith whose family worked on the railways in various parts of Australia.autobiography - patsy adam smith, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections.

ill, maps, p.163.non-fictionA short history of the railways of Australia.railroads -- australia -- history, railroad construction - australia - history

index, ill, p.246.non-fictionReminiscence of railway workers in Australia.australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history

ill. p.138.non-fictionA history of the building of the transcontinental railway from Port Augusta in South Australia to Kalgoolie in Western Australia in 1917.railroad construction - australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history

ill. p.246.non-fictionReminiscences of railway workers and their families in Australiaaustralian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroad operations - australia - history

ill, p.167.non-fictionA description of Victorian railways history, written around themes relating to locomotives, workers, drivers and stationmasters and how the railway affected their lives. Illustrated, some in colour.railroads -- victoria -- anecdotes, railway services. victoria. stories, anecdotes

ill, p.166.non-fictionHistory of the Victorian Railways.railroads -- australia -- history, railroads -- australia -- victoria -- history.

ill, p.40.non-fictionA history of railway events illustrated in Australia Post stamps issued up to 1993.railroads -- australia -- trains -- history., railroads on postage stamps -- australia.

ill, p.80.non-fictionA description of the rail journey across Australia on the Indian-Pacific passenger train, from Sydney to Perth.indian pacific passenger train - australia, railroad passenger trains - australia

Lionel Jones was a flower gardener in Nunawading prior to enlisting in the Australian Army in 1940. This excerpt covers his wartime experiences in World War 2, between 1939 and 1945.non-fictionLionel Jones was a flower gardener in Nunawading prior to enlisting in the Australian Army in 1940. This book excerpt covers his wartime experiences in World War 2, between 1939 and 1945.jones lionel, flower farms, florists

p.308.non-fictionFrom the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroads -- australia -- history.

Illustrated book. The front cover and spine have the same black and white photograph of six men walking ("the guards were old, the soldiers young. Bertie Giles is third from left) Front cover has full title in red and black print, authors name in white print. Spine has abbreviated title in red print, authors name in black and white print and publishers name in black print. Back cover has a black and white photograph of a group of women (Australian nurses, (civilian and army) after being held POW for almost three and a half years by the Japanese). Under this photograph is a summary of the book and information about the author.non-fictionThis book has not been written for ex-prisoners: they know the homesickness of exile, the tyranny of bondage; it was written for those people of today who know little of the experiences of these men and women, of their courage, endurance and pain. It has been written for the generations to come.prisoners of war-australia, world war 1914-1918-prisoners and prisons, world war 1939-1945-prisoners and prisons, korean war 1950-1953 - prisoners and prisons

Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a purple cover with the title and author's name embossed in silver on the spine. The dust jacket has the title printed in silver within a decorative border. Authors name is printed in black above this. Also on the front cover and extending across the spine and back cover is a coloured illustration of non-fictionA history of how Australian women have responded to war, from 1900 when the first nurses sailed to the Boer War, to 1945 and its aftermath.world war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945, women and war-australia, women-australia-social conditions, women-employment-australia-history-20th centuary

Congues and Mowlam families Images of two families who lived in Cruikshank Street from the 1930s to 1950s. .05 - Patsy and Elva MOWLAM (with dog) dressed in tennis gear in 1950families, congues family, mowlam family, elva mason nee mowlam, pat frisby nee mowlam

Patsy Coverdale discusses her book 'North Queensland in black and white'. Ms Coverdale is a member of GHS.Newspaper article text and colour photograph.Date in pen: DV Leader 18.1.2012patsy coverdale, authors, bama

Introduced in 1974, the Braille Book of the Year was created to both acknowledge excellence in writing as well as raise the profile of Braille books. In 1995, the award was won by 'Goodbye Girlie' by Patsy Adam Smith. The Bathurst Award for Narrator of the Year award went to Beverley Dunn for the audio version of the same. Presentations were made by Rose Blustein, Patsy Adam Smith and Beverley Dunn at the Malthouse.8 colour photographs of the eventJ614/20 J615/8 J614/6 J615/18 J614/9 J614/5 J615/2 J614/4awards, association for the blind, patsy adam smith, beverley dunn, rose blustein, james condon, rebecca maxwell

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Monday, May 10, 2004. War beauties: winner of the 'Queen of the Forces' competition in 1947 was Patsy Turner representing the Air force. Three of her ladies in waiting were Lila Chandler and the McLoughlin sisters. The fourth lady in waiting is unknown.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Sweep - hand puppet from "The Sooty Show" (1955-1975) British children showGrey coloured hand puppet with black ears and red nose with black paw pads. Has yellow & black plastic eyes. Red neck band with white stars. Tag: Made exclusively for Patsy & Marketing Ltd, Shipley Yorkshire DB 18 1BP under license in China. Registered 758227Matthew Corbett Ltd Surface washable, sponge with luke warm water and mild soap. When dry, brush lightly. sooty, sweep-hand puppet, the sooty show, toys

Castlemaine and District Agricultural Society Annual Show, November 4th 1950 First Prize Class 508, Section K, No. 2 Awarded to Patsy Delmenico for Homemade Biscuits H.J.S McIntosh, President L.J.T Stevens, Secretary

Castlemaine and District Agricultural Society Annual Show, November 4th 1950 Second Prize Class 507, Section K, No. 2 Awarded to Patsy Delmenico for Sausage Rolls (Plate) H.J.S McIntosh, President L.J.T Stevens, Secretary

Copy of Surveyor's Street Plan of Melbourne 1837. Donated by Patsy Coverdale and accompanied by brief details of her family connection to the map. Copies of plan available for sale from Greensborough Historical Society.Map of early Melbourne with connections to a current resident.Copy of plan, mounted on timber and framed.melbourne street plan, coverdaye, umpleby

Photograph of three men standing in front to Volkswagen van promoting the Sun Tour. L-R: Harold Peeler, Unknown Male, Barry Johansen. The Castlemaine leg of the Castlemaine tour was organised by the 'Go Castlemaine' committee comprising of Felix Cappy, Reg Langdon, Patsy Thompson and Others. The van was used for spare parts during the tour, and belonged to Harold Peeler.go castlemaine committee

Soo-hand puppet from "The Sooty Show" (1955 - 1975) British Children ShowWhite coloured hand puppet with black ears and arms. Has black nose with yellow & black plastic eyes. Has red & pink spot skirt with lace edging Has red & white spot hair ribbon. Tag: Made exclusively for Patsy & Marketing Ltd, Shipley Yorkshire DB 18 1BP. Under license in China Registered 758227Matthew Corbett Ltd Surface washable, sponge with luke warm water and mild soap. Dry, brush lightlysooty, soo, handpippet, the sooty show, toys

The traditional image of a prisoner of war is that of an emaciated, diseased and ill-treated figure humiliated by incarceration. Prisoners of War challenges this image. Using dozens of interviews with former POWs, Patsy Adam-Smith shows the strength and courage of Australians taken prisoner in World War I, World War II and the Korean War. Says Patsy: 'This book has not been written for ex-prisoners: they know the homesickness of exile, the tyranny of bondage; it was written for those people of today who know little of the experiences of these men and women, of their courage, endurance and pain. It has been written for the generations to come.soft cover non-fiction book

Sooty hand puppet from 'The Sooty Show' (1955 -1975) British children showGold coloured hand puppet with black ears and nose, with plastic yellow and black eyes. Light brown paw pads.Tag - Surface washable, sponge with luke warm water & mild soap, when dry, brush. Made exclusively for Patsy B. Marketing Ltd Shipping Yorkshire Bd18 1BP under license in China Registered 758227 Mathew Corbett Ltd.sooty, hand puppet, the sooty show, toys