Children's picture book that belonged to Phyllis Annie Diggins (nee Anderson). Phyllis and her sister Jessie Alexandra Diggins (nee Anderson) were sisters born in Bendigo. This book was donated by the son of Jessie Diggins. After leaving Bendigo the family lived in Kew. The sisters later married brothers - Joseph Diggins (Phyllis) and Victor Edgar Diggins ((Jessie). For many years the families returned to Bendigo to attend the Easter Fair, staying at the Shamrock Hotel. Phyllis was born 10.9.1908 and died 6.11.2004."Our Little Ones ABC". Book prize for Phyllis Anderson.. Printed by John F. Shaw Co. Ltd. 3 Pilgrim Street, London. Pink hard cover with red cloth bound spine. Picture of a young child dressed in a red smock on the front cover. The child is sitting on a step beside a magpie. The child is holding some cherries. Coloured illustrations with black print. Presented by AACHMY's High School as a special prize awarded to Phyllis Anderson for "Tables", 1st class 1913.Award book plate sticker from AACHMY's High School. Special Prize awarded to Phyllis Anderson for Tables, 1st class 1913.aachmy's high school, storybook, children's book

20 year anniversary of Yallambie Primary School. Book also details the establishment of Yallambie as a suburb from early farms to the Simpson Barracks and A.V.Jennings estate, Yallambie Rise.A snapshot history of Yallambie.Soft cover book, 82 pages, black and white illus, maps throughout. White cover with green writing and sketch of a tree.Inside cover in pencil: Noel Withersyallambie, yallambie primary school, simpson barracks, a v jennings, yallambie rise

Not Gould although on spine. Minutes of the SMB council 14 April 1891 "6, A requisition from Professor Krause for a new work on the birds of Australia was referred to the Education committee. Broinowski was commisioned by the Department of Public Instruction in New South Wales to supply them with pictures of Australian birds which he published in 6 volumes from 1887 - 1891. Gracius Broinowski was born in Poland in 1837. To avoid conscription with the Russian army he roamed Europe in poverty,his possessions having been stolen earlier in Germany. Hearing tales of the Australian gold fields, he borderd the 'Windjammer' bound for Victoria as a deckhand. Broinowski swam ashore at Portland, Victoria in 1857 age twenty. For seven years he walked from one rural settlement to another working as a shepherd, stockman and independent farmer. In 1864 Bronoiwski married in Melbourne and found work with Hamel & Ferguson (print sellers and publishers). 'The Birds of Australia' was finalised in 1891 with 303 full page illustrations lithographed in colour with notes on over 700 species. Limited to 1000 copies the edition sold out quickly. Bronowski died in 1913 at Mosmon NSW, aged 76. He was survived by his wife, a daughter and 6 sons.Green hard cover book, black leather spine and corners. Title on spine written in gold letters, gold decorations on spine. Pages not numbered. Coloured plates (lithographs). Vol. 1 - 6. Printed and bound.Stamped throughout the book "School of Mines Ballarat Library".birds, gracius j. broinowski, fauna, ballarat technical art school library

Black material hard covered book, 725 pages.non-fictionchemistry, chemical analysis, william crookes, ballarat school of mines library, library plate

Black cloth covered book with leather spine and colour illustrations. Ballarat Technical Art School Library book plate.ballarat technical art school, ballarat technical art school library, bookplate, bookplate 225

A School Book belonging to Evelene Hunt. S.S. 502 Registor Number 10431 Evelene G.A. Hunt. Born 7-1-1901. Admitted January 1906 - Infant Class. Daughter of George Hunt, Kofoed Street. Carpenter. Sept 1913 Grade 6Faded Red/Brown cover with black Print design and title. Hand written name and SchoolEvelyn Hunt State Schoolstawell education, primary school, 502

Blackburn South Primary School (No. 4035) Year Book 1986, and letter from Robert Creek. See also NP4363, NP4364, NP4365non-fictionBlackburn South Primary School No. 4035 Year Book 1986. blackburn south primary school no. 4035, creek robert

This is a school text book for Grade 6. It is part of the Southern Cross series.This item is an example of a school text book used in the early 20th century. School textbooks reflect the development of education in Australia.From them we can understand what was taught and how children learned in Australian schools in earlier times.A small 192 pp book, red cloth covered, titled "Arithmetic". The cover is red with black text inside a black border.on front and on back - "?????? Richardson"book-education arithmetic-text-book

Photograph appeared on forward page of the Johnsonville Primary School Centenary Book.Colour photograph of fifteen named children from primary school Johnsonville Victoriaschools, students

Sunday School at that time involved a lot of commitment on the part of the teachers towards the children and this was reflected in the efforts they went to to make Sunday School an interesting and enjoyable event. Going to Sunday School was an important part of children's lives in the early 20th century in small towns such as Orbost.This item reflects the importance of Sunday Schools and the churches in Orbost in the early 20th century.A Sunday School exercise book with a black leather cover. It contains hand -written information - bible stories - and some printed material pasted in.inside front cover - Arthur Hickssunday-school hicks-arthur

A Methodist School Hymnal book for use in schools in Australasia for the moral training of children. A thin black paperback vinyl covered vintage copy of The Methodist School Hymnal. The title is stamped into the front cover with a rectangular lined shape around it. There is a Preface, able of Contents, Index of First Lines, Appendix and Australasian Supplement. Pp 256.On the back left end paper is a child's pencil drawing of a face.religious books, hymn books, hymns, hymnals

This book by J. M. Barrie was a prize given in 1927 by Warrnambool High School to Janet Slade. She was born in Warrnambool in 1913 and marred Stewart Lindsay in 1935. The presenter of the prize, Cr Frederick Williamson, had a tailoring shop in Liebig Street and was a City Councillor from 1924 to 1930, 1934 to 1939 and 1942 to 1945. He was a Mayor of Warrnambool in 1944-5. George Langley was the Head Master of Warrnambool High School from 1924 to 1940. He had a distinguished military career in both World Wars One and Two. Warrnambool High School was established in 1907 and moved to its present site in Albert Park in 1961. It merged with Warrnambool North Technical School to form Warrnambool College in 1995. This book is of interest as a memento of several features of Warrnambool society in the 1920s - Warrnambool High School, a pupil, Janet Slade, an important Head Master, Colonel George Langley and a Warrnambool businessman and Councillor, Frederick Williamson. This is a hard cover book of 432 pages. It has a dark blue leather cover with a gold monogram on the front cover and gold ornamentation and printing on the spine. The book has 28 chapters. The school book plate on the first page has green ornamental edging, the Warrnambool High School shield and handwritten material in black ink. The cover and spine are somewhat faded.‘W.H.S. Nil Sine Labore, Form C, To Janet Shade For C Chemistry, presented by Cr. F. Williamson, G. F. Langley B.A., Headmaster, December 1927.’ warrnambool high school, frederick williamson, george langley, janet shade, history of warrnambool

Williamstown High School year book for 2015. Glossy full colour cardboard cover, Full colour, photographs, illustrations inside. 167 pages.williamstown high school, 2015, yearbooks, high tide

The Till CollectionSchool exercise book, in the year of the Coronation (1937), decorated with pictures of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth, with flags of the Union Jack & Australian in background.Alison Till, Senior School. Fitzroy Girls.books, school/educational

This photograph was used on the front cover of the Johnsonville Primary School Centenary Book 1886 - 1986.Black and white photograph of the timber school room primary school Johnsonville Victoriaschools, buildings

The Royal School Series. Third Reading Book.Ernest Phillips School 502 Stawell 24-5-1895stawell education

Green hard bound book 14 Coloured Plates are ink impressed from original woodblocks Ballarat Technical Art School Library book platenon-fictionfloral, arrangement, flowers, illustrations, japanese, artists, flora, ballarat technical art school library, josiah conder, japan, kimono, arrrangement

Hymnal book, imported by Mr Thomas Sebire in 1911, with Organ, Organ stool and Instruction book from Cornish Company, Washington, New Jersey, USA.A damaged vintage red leather bound Methodist School Hymnal Book. The title is stamped in gold lettering on the front cover with a decorative pattern embossed around it. religious books, hymn books, hymns, hymnals

This edition (1998) of the Greensborough Primary School anniversary book is updated from the previous edition published 1980.Contains the history of the school as well as current (1980-1998) information and photos of staff and students. Principal: Gabrielle Leigh.84p., black and white illus., white cover with green image of school.greensborough primary school, gabrielle leigh

Digital copy of a 1940s Sunday school text book for younger children. Illustrations depict Bible stories.Copy of Sunday school textbook. 20 pages, text and line drawings (some have been coloured by owner)Student's name on cover.bible stories, methodist church

School year book for the 1924 academic year. Contains sports results, scholarships awarded and student work.A booklet, comprising 16 p. Some black and white photographs and illustrations included. Cover of olive card printed in dark olive green.On cover in pen: Les Hill, 46 Elphin St Newport.williamstown high school, yearbooks, high tide

Williamstown High School year book for 1963. Buff coloured card cover printed in school colours of black, red and yellow. 48 pages, some photographs. See PDF's above. Inside back cover: autographs from fellow students.williamstown high school, 1963, high tide