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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, Laurence Kay, Australian Army Colour Patches, Mid 20th Century
... History of Australian Army Colour Patches in WW1 and WW2....-and-the-bellarine-peninsula History of Australian Army Colour Patches in WW1 ...History of Australian Army Colour Patches in WW1 and WW2.Colour patches make units easier to find in large camps.Oblong book, paper covers blue front white back. Rising Sun on the front cover.Published by The Sun Melbourne.colour, patches, australian army, military. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Major Ian Finlayson et al, A brief history of the Australian Army, 2017
... and illustrations, presenting a history of the Australian Army from European... a history of the Australian Army from European settlement to 2015 ...Edition 5, A4 sized book of 166 pages with photos, maps and illustrations, presenting a history of the Australian Army from European settlement to 2015.ISBN: 978-1-925520-55-2 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, From the Australian Front, 1917
... From the Australian Front is a pictorial history...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula From the Australian Front is a pictorial history ...From the Australian Front is a pictorial history of Australians at war in FranceThis book depicts Australians at War in France during 1917An oblong book, buffy coloured pages, no outer covers.Printed by Cassell and Company, Ltd London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne 1917australia, france ww1 -
Unions Ballarat
Political vision: A photographic journey through Australian politics, Chapman, Andrew, 2015
... Photographic history of Australian federal politics from... Photographic history of Australian federal politics from 1970s to 2000s ...Photographic history of Australian federal politics from 1970s to 2000s.Relevant to history of Federal government over fifty years.Hardback. Front cover: author and title; black background; red, silver and white lettering. Back cover: black background; quotation from Don Watson; white lettering.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat regional trades and labour council, politics, federal government, whitlam, gough, shorten, bill, hawke, bob, prime minister, prime minister - caretaker, fraser, malcolm, abbott, tony, crean, simon, beazley, kim, rudd, kevin, keating, paul, gillard, julia, snedden, billy, hayden, bill, peacock, andrew, hewson, john, downer, alexander, howard, john, latham, mark, nelson, brendan, turnbull, malcolm, leader of the opposition, deputy leader of the opposition, brumby, john, carr, kim, faulkner, john, bishop, bronwyn, costello, peter, hanson, pauline -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''A BOOKMAN'S ESSAYS'' BY CLEM LACK
... ancient history to Australian history. Illustrated with 50 images... and events. Ranging from ancient history to Australian history ...Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 388 page hardcover book of essays on the history of various people and events. Ranging from ancient history to Australian history. Illustrated with 50 images of people and places. Limited edition No.7 of 500. published and printed in 1969 by W. R. Smith & Paterson Pty Ltd. Catalogue sticker ''2214 LAC'' on spine. A calling card, originally taped to flyleaf, with written in ink 'To Alec with complements and appreciation of a happy friendship Clem Lack'Clem Lackbooks, collections, history, alec h chisholm collection, clem lack, essays, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Australians: Our lives through time. Volume 2, 1988_
... australia history...An Australian history text that details a social history... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne An Australian history text ...An Australian history text that details a social history of Australia from 1938 to 1988. Published to celebrate the bi-centenary in 1988Shows the development of the Australian culture over 200 years. Soft cover, 255 pages. Black and white illus and maps. Cover has Percy Trompf's painting "Bondi Beach"australia history, australia social conditions, libby tudball -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Sheena Coupe et al, Was it only yesterday? Australia in the twentieth century world, by Sheena Coupe and Mary Andrews, 1983_
... australia history...A history of Australia from Federation to the early 1980s... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A history of Australia from ...A history of Australia from Federation to the early 1980s, a secondary school textbook.Paperback, 216 p. illus. (some col.)australia history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, John Rickard, Australia: a cultural history, by John Rickard, 1996_
... Australia: a cultural history, by John Rickard...australia history...Cultural history of Australia, covering aboriginal society... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Cultural history of Australia ...Cultural history of Australia, covering aboriginal society and white society to 1988.Paperback, 317 p,. black and white photographs. 2nd edition.australia history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper supplement, The Herald, 1988 Australia: The Next 200 years, 20/01/1988
... The Herald Bicentenary supplement looks back on the history... looks back on the history of Australia and predicts future ...The Herald Bicentenary supplement looks back on the history of Australia and predicts future trends.Newspaper supplement with colour front Page, Newsprint 20 Pagesbicentennial celebrations 1988, australian history, newspapers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - CD-ROM, prominent Port Melbourne figures
... A visual history of Australian Rules football teams... history of Australian Rules football teams and political figures ...A visual history of Australian Rules football teams and political figures in Port MelbourneA photographic collection of prominent Port Melbourne figures. Port Melbourne Football Club and also political figures.local government, recreation, sport - cricket, sport - australian rules football, societies clubs unions and other organisations, james peter crichton, william howe, a murdoch, william henry prohasky, phillip melville salmon, george sangster, thomas swallow, george samuel walter, alexander rogers, george alexander rogers, herbert charles edwards, charles edward smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Box, 1939
... This box was made as a cover for the book "Official History... "Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918. ww1 books ...This box was made as a cover for the book "Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918.Light brown hard cardboard box. 12 staples hold the box togetherww1, books, history, local -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, OFFICERS WW2, Fuseweld, 1939-1945
... Refer Thomas Henry Iser 383.2 for Service History. 14th... goldfields Refer Thomas Henry Iser 383.2 for Service History. 14th ...Refer Thomas Henry Iser 383.2 for Service History. 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. 1. Officer Jacket - Khaki colour, cotton twill fabric with belt attached, Buttons - copper coloured metal and brass with "Australian Military Forces" stamped into face of button. Metal belt buckle. Unit colour patch - black, green and grey for 1/14th Australian Armoured Regiment. Brown sateen fabric lining. 2. Shirt with detachable collar, Khaki colour, cotton fabric, closed front, long sleeved. Maker's and owner's labels - back, top below collar.Maker's label, green and blue embroidery - "Fuseweld" / ??? Shirt/Champion/ 3". Owner's label, red embroidery "T.H. Iser" uniform, army, ww2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Nurses since Nightingale 1860-1990, 1992
... A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have... of peace. A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses ...A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have played during war and times of peace.A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have played during war and times of peace.A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have played during war and times of peace.nurses, war time -
Clunes Museum
Book, FIRST PUBLISHED BY THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VIC. INC, "FACES OF FEDERATION", 2000
... A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF FEDERATION IN AUSTRALIA FROM 1901... A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF FEDERATION IN AUSTRALIA FROM 1901 TO 2001 ...A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF FEDERATION IN AUSTRALIA FROM 1901 TO 2001A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF FEDERATION IN AUSTRALIA FROM 1901 TO 2001 BY THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA.A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF FEDERATION IN AUSTRALIA FROM 1901 TO 2001local history, document, book, history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, History Of The AWE
... " a history of the Australian White Ensign flag. Under the document..." a history of the Australian White Ensign flag. Under the document ...In a gold frame is the document "Where Did It Come From" a history of the Australian White Ensign flag. Under the document is a patch of the white flag with the Union Jack and six stars.document, flag, cerberus collection -
Women's Art Register
Book, Barbara Hall and Jenni Mather, Australian Women Photographers 1840 - 1960, 1986
... First published history of Australian Women photographers... Richmond melbourne First published history of Australian Women ...Arising from research for an exhibition of the same name, which toured Australia 1981- 1982 the book covers the work of 45 amateur and professional photographers and their lives as innovators and travellers. Many of the works come from private collections and have not been previously published.Booknon-fictionArising from research for an exhibition of the same name, which toured Australia 1981- 1982 the book covers the work of 45 amateur and professional photographers and their lives as innovators and travellers. Many of the works come from private collections and have not been previously published.self portraiture, self-portraiture, pictorialism, home magazine, studio photography, melbourne society of women painters and sculptors, olive cotton, ruth hollick -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Launch My Corps Cavalry
... "My Corps Cavalry: a history of the 13th Australian Light... of the book "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th Australian Light... melbourne "My Corps Cavalry: a history of the 13th Australian Light ..."My Corps Cavalry: a history of the 13th Australian Light Horse" was written by Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Hunter (Retired) and launched by Deputy Prime Minister Hon Tim Fischer. Tim Fischer served with 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment; Doug Hunter served with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5th Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and later Australian Corps Mounted Troops.Colour photograph of Hon Tim Fischer speaking at the launch of the book "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th Australian Light Horse at Buna Barracks Albury 13 March 1999.13th, light horse, world war one, wwi, fischer, hunter, book -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Family Tree, Gorsuch Family in Australia, 2008
... Family history of the Gorsuchs in Australia.... Family history of the Gorsuchs in Australia, and their English ...Family history of the Gorsuchs in Australia, and their English ancestors from 1754.Family history of the Gorsuchs in Australia, and their English ancestors from 1754.Family history of the Gorsuchs in Australia, and their English ancestors from 1754.gorsuch family, ancestors -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Dinner at Craig's Hotel, Ballarat, 2016, 07/07/2016
... Australian History Association Conference Dinner at Craig's... Office goldfields Australian History Association Conference ...Australian History Association Conference Dinner at Craig's Hotel, Ballarat. australian history association conference, craig's royal hotel, craig's hotel, dinner -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Aspects of J Kitchen & Sons history by W G Petley, W G Petley, 1955
... celebrations of the company .01 - "Soap firm history an Australian... of the company .01 - "Soap firm history an Australian cavalcade" .02 ...Three very readable articles written by W G Petley, Merchandising Manager of j Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 365 Kent St Sydney, probably in 1955 as all are written as part of the Centenary celebrations of the company .01 - "Soap firm history an Australian cavalcade" .02 - "They thought new capital was sinful" .03 - "Soap firm pioneered vigorous advertising" (2 pages) All typed sheets are pasted on black card.business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, education, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, john ambrose kitchen, velvet soap, w g petley -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SCHOOL BOOK
... . Handwritten child entries include brief histories of Australian States... histories of Australian States. Health Week Stamp pasted on inside ...Black cover Primary school exercise book un-named. Handwritten child entries include brief histories of Australian States. Health Week Stamp pasted on inside cover is dated October 5th-13th 1925. Coloured pencil drawings enclosed of Italy, England, Scandinavia, Ireland, British Isles as well as Phases of the Moon. Handwritten school account located middle pages features names of 'Gibson of Coburg' and Miss Phelan.victoria, history, health week -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Navy History, Mac Gregory, 23 Sep 2008
... Mac (MacKenzie) Gregory discussing Navy history (both... discussing Navy history (both Victorian and Australian) and the visit ...Mac (MacKenzie) Gregory discussing Navy history (both Victorian and Australian) and the visit of "The Great White Fleet"Duration 00:58:52mackenzie (mac) gregory, royal visits and occasions, armed services - navy -
National Wool Museum
Archive - About Wool, International Wool Secretariat, 1995
... ', 'History of the Australian Wool Industry', 'Guide to Wool Textiles... 8394.2: No. 2 / HISTORY OF THE / AUSTRALIAN WOOL / INDUSTRY...: No. 2 / HISTORY OF THE / AUSTRALIAN WOOL / INDUSTRY 8394.3 ...Part of a collection of books, manuals, photographs, letters and clothing relating to the working life of Stuart Ascough. Stuart's career in the wool industry spanned over 43 years from 1960 to 2003 in various roles including Topmaking Plant Manager at Courtaulds Ltd. in Spennymore, U.K., Operations Manager at Port Phillip Mills in Williamstown Victoria, Marketing Executive, Early Stage Wool Processing at the International Wool Secretariat Melbourne, Australia and General Manager of Victoria Wool Processors Pty. Ltd. in Laverton North, Victoria. Throughout his career Stuart travelled extensively, and in the 1990s worked at many topmaking mills in China on quality improvement projects. He also provided technical advice and training at mills in India, Ukraine, Lithuania, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Latvia, Byelorussia and other parts of Europe and Asia.A series of ten A4 information leaflets with various titles on the theme of 'About Wool...'. Some leaflets are single sheets double sided, some are folded four sided leaflets. All have different colours and titles, including 'Australian Wool Industry Statistics', 'History of the Australian Wool Industry', 'Guide to Wool Textiles', 'Wool the Fibre', 'Trademarks of Wool', 'Wool and the Environment', 'The Australian Sheep Flock', 'Care of Wool', 'The Natural Properties of Wool' and 'The Processing of Raw Wool into Yarn'. Leaflets show illustrations, logos, images and text.8394.1: No.1 / AUSTRALIAN / WOOL INDUSTRY / STATISTICS 8394.2: No. 2 / HISTORY OF THE / AUSTRALIAN WOOL / INDUSTRY 8394.3: No. 3 / GUIDE TO WOOL TEXTILES 8394.4: No. 4 / WOOL THE FIBRE 8394.5: No. 5 / TRADEMARKS OF WOOL 8394.6: No. 6 / WOOL AND THE ENVIRONMENT 8394.7: No. 7 / THE / AUSTRALIAN SHEEP / FLOCK 8394.8: No. 8: / CARE OF WOOL 8394.9: No. 9 / THE NATURAL / PROPERTIES OF WOOL 8394.10: No. 10 / THE PROCESSING OF / RAW WOOL INTO YARNstuart ascough, international wool secretariat, victoria wool processors, port phillip mills pty ltd, topmaking, career, wool industry, mills, leaflet -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - The Government and the People 1939-41 Author - Paul Hasluck, First Published in 1952
... Political and Social History of Australia in the War... and Social History of Australia in the War of 1939-1941. A history ...Political and Social History of Australia in the War of 1939-1941. A history of political events in Australia during the War and merges into the history of world events. Matters which found their eventual significance in decisions made in the Australian Cabinet, the Parliament and the Australian electorate.The Political, Social chronological history of Australian Parliament, Cabinet and Electorate.Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - The Government and the People 1939-41 Photographs, IllustrationsAustralian War Memorialprime minister robert.g. menzies, the challenge of survival, scullin ministry, the declaration of war, manpower, democratic rights, danger in europe, women at war, the effects on citizens, the downfall of menzies, fadden government, danger from japan 1941 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Book - My Corps Cavalry
... Hardback book titled "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th...: history of the 13th Australian Light Horse" by Doug Hunter 1999 ...Hardback book titled "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th Australian Light Horse" by Doug Hunter 1999.Signed on fly leaf by author13th, light horse, book, cavalry, world war one, wwi -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Book - My Corps Cavalry
... Hardback book titled "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th... and launcher Hardback book titled "My Corps Cavalry: history ...The book was launched at Buna Barracks Albury 1999 by Hon Tim Fischer Deputy Prime Minister.Hardback book titled "My Corps Cavalry: history of the 13th Australian Light Horse" by Doug Hunter 1999.Signed on fly leaf by author and launcher13th, light horse, book, cavalry, world war one, wwi -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Early Days - Geographical History of Doncaster & Templestowe
... Small handmade booklet. A geographical history of Doncaster.... A geographical history of Doncaster - Templestowe, Victoria, Australia ...Small handmade booklet. A geographical history of Doncaster - Templestowe, Victoria, Australia. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Tilbrook, J.R, Builders of a Nation - Book two. Wentworth to Maconachie 1820-1840, 1971
... 42 biographies of people of influence in Australian history... of people of influence in Australian history for the period 1820 ...42 biographies of people of influence in Australian history for the period 1820-1840.township, aboriginals, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, The Maskell Family, 2008
... Compiled to record the Maskell family history after... history in Australia and many links through marriage with Colliver ...Compiled to record the Maskell family history after a reunion, held in 2007, to celebrate 160 years of Maskell history in Australia and many links through marriage with Colliver familiesClear plastic cover, black plastic spine, white front cover. Black writing. Coat of Arms. A genealogical history of the ancestors and descendants of Isaac Maskell (1811-1892), EM Masavile (1818-1863)maskell families, colliver families, maskell r, tatura, maskell, colliver, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, The Maskell Family, 2008
... Compiled to record the Maskell family history after... history in Australia and many links through marriage with Colliver ...Compiled to record the Maskell family history after a reunion, held in 2007, to celebrate 160 years of Maskell history in Australia and many links through marriage with Colliver familiesClear plastic cover, black plastic spine, white front cover. Black writing. Coat of Arms. A genealogical history of the ancestors and descendants of Isaac Maskell (1811-1892), EM Masavile (1818-1863)maskell families, colliver families, maskell r, tatura, maskell, colliver, books, history, local