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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Russell Miller, World War 11 - The Resistance, 1979 revised 1981
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Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Exhibition - "Destruction and Resistance"; 1953
At the Kadimah - Carlton. Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Revoltdovid herman theatre -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Dormandy, Clara, Resistance to love, Copyright 1959
Romance fiction189 p. : pale blue cover, section of original dustjacket has been pasted to front.fictionRomance fictionfiction, clara dormandy -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Resistance Decade Box, mid-20th Century
This object is believed to be associated with training at the Parkville Secondary Teaching College during the 20th Century.Related to objects 450 and 452This rectangular wooden resistance decade box features four large dials for controlling resistances. The dials are mounted atop a black plastic panel, each with a square base. Three smaller dials are mounted to the right of the large dials.Embossed plaque at front: 'J. L. WILLIAM / SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS / SERIAL No 3960 / TYPE RB4DS / MELBOURNE / AUSTRALIA' Engraved and filled white on top plate from left to right: 'ABSOLUTE OHMS AT 20 C / MANGANIN' Logo reading: 'J. L. WILLIAM / SCIENTIFIC / INSTRUMENTS / MELBOURNE / SERIAL No 3960' 'ZERO RESISTANCE / 0.004 OHM' Engraved on back edge of top panel: 'SECONDARY TEACHER COLLEGE PARKVILLE' Dials are labelled underneath with unit measurements for resistance settings, engraved and in-filled white.j. l. william, decade box, electrical equipment, resistance decade box, scientific instruments -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Electrical Resistance
f. Resistance Box - Griffin and Tatlock. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, B. Prentice, "Resistances - WH225, GE 201 motors, T1F, K36JR and B23D controllers", 10/05/1973 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the specifications of various combinations of controllers and motors.Report - set of three quarto sheets - drafts and completed documents, titled "Resistances - WH225, GE 201 motors, T1F, K36JR and B23D controllers", detailing the resistance steps, grid types and resistance. Compiled by Bob Prentice , dated 10/5/1973.trams, tramways, resistance grids, electrical equipment, electrical systems, tramcars, motors, controllers -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal
North Vietnamese Resistance Medal Third Classmedals, vietnam -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Electrical Resistance
b. Variable resistance. PO Box type -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Electrical Resistance
d .Resistance box Ohms at 17o to +/-0.1% -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Resistance Decade Box, mid-20th Century
Related to objects 450 and 451.Resistance decade box constructed from rectangular base of ferrous metal with black plastic top. Top displays five circular dials with three smaller circular dials on the right. Embossed plaque at front: 'J. L. WILLIAM / SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS / SERIAL No 3012 / TYPE RR5S / MELBOURNE / AUSTRALIA' Engraved and filled white on top plate from left to right: 'ABSOLUTE OHMS AT 20 C / MANGANIN' Label reading 'PHYSICS PT 2 222 A4' Logo reading: 'J. L. WILLIAM / SCIENTIFIC / INSTRUMENTS / MELBOURNE / SERIAL No 3012' 'ZERO RESISTANCE / 0.006 OHM' Dials labelled underneath with unit measurements engraved and filled white.decade box, resistance decade box, j. l. william, electrical equipment, scientific instruments -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Electrical Resistance
g. Resistance Box, labelled 13.7 Keiser & Schmidt Berlin -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Tool - Standard Resistance, 0.2 OHM Standard Resitance, c 1960
Used Stawell Technical School Scientific DepartmentCopper coil of Standard resistance in glass tube with brass connectors at end.2 OHMscience, education -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Galvanometer, Cambridge
Black metal cylindrical galvanometer on rectangular wooden flat base - 40 ohms resistance. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - PAMPHLET, JAPANESE
1. Pamphlet looks to be a pass that bearer would carry to show that they have surrendered from hostilities. 2. In Japanese, possibly indicating that Japanese Ex - soldiers are not at risk after surrendering.1. Pamphlet in Japanese, folded over. Front Red and Blue. Stripe diagonal on light brown paper. On back message saying bearer has ceased resistance. Inside full of Japanese writing. 2. Brown paper folded 3 times. One side all Japanese writing. Other side series of 5 photos of Japanese men; A. Looking. B. Gardening. C. Playing snooker. D. Being medically attended by Allied Officer. E. Being 'piggy backed' by Allied soldier.1. Says in English "Bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him well in accordance with International law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer: C in C. Allied Forces”, plus Japanese writing inside. 2. All writing in Japanese.surrender, japanese, pamphlets -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Galvanometer, William
Rectangular galvanometer made of black enamelled metal. Made in Melbourne, Australia by JL WilliamPlaque on front: “Direct Current Galvanometer Resistance 65 ohms, critical resistance 1100 ohms, sensitivity 1250mm/ma, Instrument No. 441.5.JL. William Melb. Aust.” -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, Ballarat School of Mines Students' Magazine, Vol. 12, No. 2., Second Term, 1909, 1909
Grey soft covered magazine on 17 pages. Contents include: Mines Ventilation, resistance, photography composition, walking engine, fireless locomotives.ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines students' magazine, open night, t. adam, alfred mica smith, h.m. murphy, a.e.c. kerr, mine ventilation, f. howells, j.w. gregory, search lights on port phillip heads, military searchlights, ministerial visit, a.a. bilson, frank tate, ponsonby carew-smyth, r.t. vale, photography, albert brun, walking engine, military traction engine, caterpllar no 1., fireless locomotives, martin mitchell, william geldard, nipporium, c. corrie, william baragwanath, a.c. hesselmann -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Resistance Decade Box, mid-20th Century
Related to objects 451 and 452Resistance decade box constructed with a rectangular wooden body and black plastic top displaying five large dials and fifteen smaller dials. Unit measurements are inscribed beneath each dial.Left to right on top panel surrounding dials: 'INT / OHMS AT 20 C MANGANIN / PURCHASED BY UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION / J. L. WILLIAM MELBOURNE' Adhered label at center of top, between dials: 'Part 2 W B S' Long front side has an metal panel with paper label and PVC covering demonstrating setup that has 'SERIAL No 416' engraved along upper edge. j. l. william, scientific instruments, resistance decade box, electrical instruments, decade box -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag - Flag, Republic of South Vietnam
This flag was designed and handmade by the South Vietnam Resistance Army. It was donated to the RAAF Vietnam Veterans Association by former soldier, Le Van Luc, who was a soldier in the South Vietnamese Army until 1975, and then a member of the resistance movement.Hand made Republic of South Vietnam National Flag. The main colour of the flag is yellow. It has three red stripes in the centre stitched in red. -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Resistance Ratio Bridge, J.L. William
Machine-made/cut, appears to be lathe turned. Electroplated, no apparent decorative elements. 14 rotatable, removable nuts. Surface finish: Brushed metal. “Ratio Resistance’ Handwritten pen on paper adhered with sticky tape on top circular face. Medallion screwed to top circular face: “J.L. WILLIAM/SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS/ SERIAL NO. TYPE/ MELBOURNE - AUSTRALIA.” Machine-made manufacturer’s label, enamel on brass plate (unconfirmed) screw fixed, “Resistance/between/the knobs/as shown/Resistances (+0.05 at most). Handwritten pen on aged paper label attached with coated twine. -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Galvanometer, Tinsley
Cylindrical reflecting galvanometer made of metal and covered in light green enamel.Label: “Purchased by Universities Commission” Engraved: “No. 79133” Plaque on front: “Reflecting Galvanometer, link in aperiodic link out ballistic, 3038 H. Tinsley & Co. Ltd No. 78,424” Attached tag: Diagram (see worksheet) “Rs - shunt resistance Rg = galvanometer resistance” -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Form/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), SEC Memo, c1939
Yields information about the costs of locally manufactured signal boxes for used on the tramways.Single sheet, demi foolscap, SEC Ballarat Electricity Supply and Tramways Memo giving the costing of locally manufactured signal boxes, resistances and contactors for the tramway - 10 boxes made up. Not formally dated, but c1939.Has been filled in using ink.trams, tramways, overhead, signals -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Cyclotron accelerator
Builit in 1950s and used till the mid 1970s within the Physics Department used in Melbourne. John Rouse and David Caro was involved in the construction.Black and white photo of cyclotron (nuclear physics accelerator): 60 deg. analyser magnet & lift assembly. Sticky typed labels on back from top and left to right: “MAGNET STANDARD RESISTANCE”, “60 ANALYSER MAGNET & LIFT ASSEMBLY” -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, John Castle, The Password is courage, 1956_
Story of Charles Coward, a British POW who carried out sabotage and resistance activities in various camps including Auschwitz.286 p. pbk.prisoner of war camps, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Pan books, The White rabbit, 1954_
Account of Wing Commander F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas' work in organising the Resistance in France during World War 2268 p. pbk.f. f. e. yeo-thomas, world war 2 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Bruce Pascoe et al, Wathaurong : the people who said no, 2003
The Wathaurong people of South Western Victoria said no to European invasion. Learn about this heroic resistance to the occupation of their lands. Can white and black live together or must we be always at war? The answer can only be given by young Australians. Includes a comprehensive historical timeline.maps, colour illustrations, b&w illustrations, colour photographs, word listswathaurong, wadtharung, port philllip bay, western port bay, lorne, south west victoria, battle creek, aire river, werribee, ballarat, wathaurong aboriginal cooperative, coast action, koori studies, john batman, william buckley, aboriginal studies policy, secondary school education, hissing swan, victorian history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Barak vs the Black Hats of Melbourne by Mick Woiwod, 2017_
Sub-titled "The untold story of how the Black Hats destroyed Coranderrk, this is an account of the history of Coranderrk and the resistance to its closure by Wurundjeri elder, William Barak.Paperback book, 366 pages, black and white photographs.Signed by the authorwilliam barak, coranderrk, wurundjeri, victoria history, mick woiwod -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Instrument - Hypodermic syringe, Becton, Dickenson & Co, Rutherford, N.J, Hypodermic syringe No.5Y, c 1947
Example of c1947 medical equipment.From equipment of a trained infant welfare nurse.Glass syringe with needles & "suggestions" (instructions!) in cardboard box. Dated June 1947.One 5cc. B.D Yale, hypodermic syringe, No 5Y, graduated 1/5 cc "Resistance glass" Becton, Dickenson & Co., Rutherford N.J. Made in USAmedical equipment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Alwyn Terence Till, April 2010
A summary of the war letters (1942 - 1944) of W/O Alwyn Terence Till36 pagesnon-fictionA summary of the war letters (1942 - 1944) of W/O Alwyn Terence Tilltill alwyn, fitzmaurice yvonne, world war 1939 1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - JAPANESE SURRENDER
Japanese Surrender document written in Japanese writing.Cream paper with Japanese writing in blue print, English translation in red ink. Overleaf black ink Japanese writing in a black border."The Japanese with this message has ceased resistance. he should be treated well in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. C -in- C. Allied Forces" documents, japanese surrender, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - LEAFLET, SURRENDER, C.1945
Soiled paper leaflet printed both sides. Front side has a black & white photo of Asian farmers. Right side has Asian character writing. Bottom has English words in red colour. Rear page has 21 columns of Asian character writing. Left side has a red & blue 45 degree bar.Bottom of front page: “The bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. C-in-C Allied Forces”military history-army, documents-pamphlets, propaganda