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Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchBook, THE NAZI CONNECTION The Adventures of a Master Spy inside Hitler’s Germany
Hard Cover with dust cover Harper & Row Publishers: 1978 Author: F.W. Winterbottom, CBE -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkBook, Beauty from Ashes A Church Grows From the Bushfires of Ash Wednesday, 1987
The town of Cockatoo was destroyed by fire in 1983. This book tells the story of the building up of the parish of St. Luke's Anglican Church and the building of the Church in the four years following the fires. It is written by Peter Crawford who became the vicar of the Emerald-Cockatoo parish on the outskirts of Melbourne.Soft cover. Signed by the author Peter Crawfordst. lukes church, cockatoo, peter crawford -
Australian National Surfing MuseumBook, Torquay Surf Life Saving Club Inc, History of Torquay Surf Life Saving Club, 01/01/1996
History of the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club celebrates the first fifty years (1945-1995) of the largest surf life saving club in Victoria. The book features historic photographs of the surf club and the famed Torquay Surf Beach on Victoria rugged Surf Coast. The book also features chapters on the historic, cultural, social and competitive areas within the club.This bok is significant because it represents the first official history of one of the largest and most influential surf life saving clubs in Australia.Blue leather hardback book with gold lettering on blue representing the colours of the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club. Authors name - Ken Pollardbells beach, torquay surf life saving club, d s club, peter troy, vic tantau, terry wall, ken pollard, torquay surf beach, pioneer surfers, jim wall, dick garrard, sprint walker, owen yateman, alan coulson, ron hussey, joe sweeney, sharon heathcote, ray brewin, frances murphy, bryan hayden -
Australian National Surfing MuseumBook, Ebury Press/Random House Australia, Layne Beachley - Beneath the Waves
Authorised biography on Australia's Layne Beachley the most successful female surfer in the history of the sport. This book follows her story as she strives to overcome the obstacles of injury, chronic fatigue and family tragedy to achieve success in the male dominated sport of surfing.The first biography on seven times, World Surfing Champion Layne Beachley, one of the most succesful female athletes in the history of modern sport. Written by award winning journalist and surfer Michael Gordon.Colour cover with a close up photographic image of a smiling Layne Beachley paddling into a wave.Book title, author name.layne beachley, kelly slater, stephanie gilmore, lisa anderson, michael gordon, ken bradshaw, kirk pengilly -
Australian National Surfing MuseumBook, Matt Warshaw, The Encyclopedia of Surfing
The most concise encyclopedia of surfing produced to 2004 featuring over 1500 entries from the world of surfing including places, people, events, gear, culture and terminology. Illustrated with over 300 photographs plus a comprehensive surfing bibiography, discography and filmography.One of the most significant surfing books ever produced. Broad and concise coverage of surfing and surf culture by Matt Warshaw, former editor of SURFER magazineColour photograph on the cover featuring backlit surfer riding a longboard.Book title and author's nameencyclopedia of surfing, matt warshaw -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaBook, Bernard J Callinan DSO MC, Independent Company: The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943, April 2021
he detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.younon-fictionhe detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.you ww2, independent companies, commandos, australian special operations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE PRIMARY SCHOOL LAUREL STREET: CONSTRUCTING A HISTORY
Document outlines procedure for constructing a historical publication. This must have been sought by the organising committee of the 125th. Anniversary celebrations at the Golden Square Primary School ( 1189 ) in 1998.Peter Harrick, author and historianbendigo, education, golden square primary school, bendigo, golden square ps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Artwork, other - Portrait Pencil sketch, William A. Delecca
BHS CollectionPencil sketch of the face of a young woman looking left. Untitled. William Delecca collection.Signed by the author: w A Deleccawilliam delecca, sketch, young woman -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Terry Keenan, "The Road Less Travelled - Port Melbourne Stands Alone", May 2012
Written following the amazing 2011 season and premiership and published the week PMFC won their 28th consecutive match (the next week they lost to Colingwood).Signed copy of "The Road Less Travelled - Port Melbourne Stands Alone" a 148 page paperback by Terry KEENAN. Cover apple green with red, navy and white lettering (colour photograph by David THOMPSON, front and back cover). A coverage of the six stand-alone years for the PMFC, from 2006 to the 2012 undefeated premiership.Signed by author on title pagepeter saultry, terry keenan, gary ayres, pmfc, port melbourne football club, sport - australian rules football -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Flight Manual Bac1-11
Description: AMENDMENT LIST No. 4 to AAP 7211.002-1. 12 pages. Published by RAAF. Published 29/9/1982. AAP 7211.002-1 Level of Importance: World. Author: K. G. Blackmore -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Chipmunk Standard Notes
Description: 412 pages. Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Published 1944. Heat Engines Illustrated Engineering Text Book Level of Importance: World. Author: N. W. Jenkinson -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Artificial Feel Jacks Type 105 And Variants
Description: 141 pages. Published by RAAF. Published 24/4/1981. AAP 7272.138-3M Level of Importance: World. Author: Lt. Leslie Thorpe -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Flying - Volume 2 Aircraft Design Features And Systems
Description: 680 pages. Published by RAAF. Published in 1965. AAP 963 Book 1. Lockheed Martin C-130A Hercules Aircraft Flight Manual for RAAF Level of Importance: World. Author: Hubert G. Lesley -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Operators Manual Ac-1 Aircraft
Description: 400 pages. Published by RAAF. Published 1/4/1969. AAP 8131.002. AP 3456B Flying Volume 2 Aircraft Design Features and Systems Level of Importance: World. Author: E. W. Knott -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Aircraft Maintenance And Repair
Description: 440 pages. Published by McGraw Hill - Northrop Aeronautical Institute. Published in 1953. Revised Edition of Aircraft & Aeronautics Science Level of Importance: World. Author: Holden C. Richardson -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Tech Manual Maintenance Instructions
Description: 40 pages. Published by RAAF. Published September 1941. RAAF Publication No. 185. Pilot's Notes for Beaufort Aircraft - Pratt and Whitney Twin Wasp S.3.C.4-G Engines Level of Importance: World. Author: Fred H. Colvin -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Air Navigation 2Nd Edition
Description: 350 pages. Published by Naval Air Systems Command. Published 1/12/1971 - Edited 1/12/1978. NAVAIR 02B-5DD-4. Illustrated Parts Breakdown - Technical Manual for Turboprop Engine Model T56-A-10W, -10WA, -14 Level of Importance: World. Author: Thoburn C. Lyon -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Engines - Part 4
Description: 130 pages. Published by Aviation Press. Published 1/10/1935. Aerodynamics and Theory of Flight Training Reference Level of Importance: World. Author: Alex M. Robson -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Aviation Engine Management
Description: 136 pages. Published by George Newnes Ltd. Published 1941. Dagger VIII - Cheetah X Engines Maintenance, Repair and Operation Level of Importance: World. Author: C. F. Caunter -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Aeroplane Maintenance And Operation Vol. 5
Description: 38 pages. Published by International Correspondence Schools. Published 1933. Serval 2524. Aviation Engine Management Training Edition I - Installation Operations Level of Importance: World. Author: M. B. Doulis -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Hints On Fitting And Adjusting The Zenith Carburetter Standard Type
Description: 27 pages. Published by Acme School of Aeronautics. Published on unknown date. CAA Written Exams for Airframe Mechanic Level of Importance: World. Author: W. M. Smart -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Further Ramblings of an Old Man, 1994
History of the life of L. P. (Phil) Heron and Family.Small book. Light tan cover with black writing. Black sketch depicting hill overlooking the ocean.Dedication to authors wife Edeheron family history, family history books, phil heron -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Edward M. Curr. The Tide of History
Map of the runs of the late E. M. Curr, St. Helliers. Recollections of squatting in Victoria. Map of Angerang Territory.Front cover profile in red of E. M. Curr. Cover images. Signed by Samuel Furphy, authoredward m curr, st helliers, angerang territory -
Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Lemon, Andrew, Box Hill, 1978
History of Box Hill from its beginning to 1978. Index; photos; plan of Box Hill in 1905 on endpapers; Members of Council in order of election. Presentation Edition: #15box hill -
Unions Ballarat
Life after gold : twentieth-century Ballarat, Bate, Weston, 1993
A social history of Ballarat after the decline in gold mining. Includes analysis of population, decline in the local economy and restoring financial fortunes through tourism. Discusses effects upon Ballarat as a result of WWI and WWII.Significant to the history of the Ballarat and the effects of gold mining, tourism and war upon the fortunes of the region. It is a companion to Weston's earlier book, "Lucky City".Book, paper. Cover: yellow background, colour drawing of Sturt Street, Ballarat.Front cover: title and author.social history, economy, ballarat, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, gold mining, population, tourism, world war i, world war ii, resources, sovereign hill, ballarat historical park, bate, weston -
Unions Ballarat
Barry Jones: A thinking reed, Jones, Barry, 2006
Autobiography of Barry Jones who was a quiz champion, school teacher, crusader against the death penalty, National President of the ALP and Federal Minister for Science.Autobiographical interest and relevant to Australian politics.Paper; book. Front cover: picture of Barry Jones in front of bookcase.Front cover: title and author.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, jones, barry, television quiz champions, education, school teachers, death penalty, politics, politicians, alp, australian labour party, cabinet -
Unions Ballarat
Hayden : a political biography, Murphy, Denis, 1980
A biography of ALP MP Bill Hayden, formerly leader of the opposition. Hayden relinquished this role, after which Bob Hawke became leader and won the 1983 federal election. Hayden served as Governor General from 1989-1996.Relevant to the history of the Australian Labor Party and Australian political history.Paper; book. Front cover: picture of Bill Hayden. Front cover: title and author.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, hayden, bill, alp, australian labour party, politics, politicians, elections, biography, governor general -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBook - Coffee table book, Voyages to Vietnam, 2004
Book contains photographs taken by sailors and soldiers during voyages to and from Vietnam in ships of the RANA personal record of memories from the Vietnam WarCoffee table book of photographs by Australian naval and military veterans of the Vietnam conflictSigned by the author, Stephen Lewisran, vietnam war, vietnam, australian army -
Unions Ballarat
Prince and the Premier: Story of Perce Galea, Bob Askin and the Others Who Gave Organized Crime Its Start in Australia (Don Woodward collection), Hickie, David, 1985
About the role of Perce Galea, a gambling entity, and Liberal Premier, Bob Askin, in the start of Australian organised crime. Covers prominent persons who were discovered to have been part of corrupt behaviour in NSW.Political and legal significance.Paper; book; 544 pages.Front cover: author and title.galea, perce, askin, bob, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politicians - premiers - nsw, crime - organised, corruption, gambling -
Unions Ballarat
American government and politics, Potter, Allen M, 1978
US politics and government. Written for a British audience.Politics and government - USA. (Published in 1955.)Paper; book. Cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council;, politics - united states of america, government - united states of america, constitution - united states of america, federalism
