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Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Margaret Stone, Greensborough - A History 1835-1988, with reference to Greensborough Primary School, 1835-1988
A History of Greensborough from 1835 to 1988, with details on Greensborough Primary School. Includes scanned photographs and newspaper articles.Digital copy of book.greensborough history, greensborough primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, The history of Greensborough Toll Gates: by W. A. Partington, 1850c
A short history of the Greensborough Toll Gates in Grimshaw Street, first erected to raise funds for road building in the area.The first Toll Keeper was Charles Partington, grandfather to the author, Alan Partington.2 typed pagesgreensborough toll gates, charles partington, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Watsonia - a short history, 1934o
A history of the Watsonia with no definite author shown and no references. Information requires verification. [By inference etc. The author was John Kellow]5 pages of typed text.Handwritten on last page in red pen: "Kellett - Greenswood Dve" followed by in pencil: "Kellow 9 7 72"watsonia, electric station estate, black family. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - family history, Brady Family History, Tatura, from earliest Settlement in 1874
Collection of items of interest, relative to Brady Family History, including photographs, verbal descriptions and reports of family interestComprehensive report of Brady family life from earliest settlement 1874, Taturabrady, mccarthy m, tatura, meath park, documents, reports, moriaty, curtis -
National Wool Museum
Book, Jondaryan woolshed historical museum and park association: its history and achievements 1972-1985
"Jondaryan woolshed historical museum and park association: its history and achievements 1972-1985"- J Eggleston, 1985shearing shearing sheds sheep stations - history squatters stockmen wool - history pastoral industry - history, jondaryan woolshed association, darling downs, queensland, shearing, shearing sheds, sheep stations - history, squatters, stockmen, wool - history, pastoral industry - history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, The History of Yarran Dheran Nature Reserve, 2020
The time line history of Yarran Dheran Nature Reservenon-fictionThe time line history of Yarran Dheran Nature Reserveyarran dheran, wurunjeri, yarran dheran advisory committee -
Vision Australia
Document - Text, Invitation to the launch of Paterson Hall story: an oral history
Summary update of Centenary AppealInvitation to the launch of the 'Paterson Hall story: an oral history' by Malcolm Daubney on Friday 26th April 2002 at 11am.A4 green page with black writing and lined black bordernon-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, vision australia foundation, paterson hall -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Helen Doyle, The Church on the Hill :A centenary history of St. Brigid’s Crossley and its Irish Catholic community, 2014
History of St Brigid's Catholic Church and the Irish-Australian communityGreen tinted paperback with photograph of farming men with children and horses on front cover. Title and other text is dark brown edged in white. A number of Irish surnames are written in darker green on the paler part of front cover. This effect is also on back cover in tan lettering. The back cover description is written in brown text with image in oval above text.non-fictionHistory of St Brigid's Catholic Church and the Irish-Australian community warrnambool, crossley, st brigid's church, crossley catholic church, helen doyle -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Gathering Heathmont's History" - Gerry Robinson
Digitised video (4.06GB). Duration: 48 minutes. Recorded February, 2019. (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Presenter: Gerry Robinson is the convenor of the Heathmont History Group (HHG). Heathmont has changed over the years and this has been detailed in HHG’s award-winning books, The 48 Courts of Heathmont, From apples to Coffee, Heathmont Street Names, and many more. This talk draws a line in the sand, looking back where we’ve been and where Heathmont is today. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Equipment - Computer, MicroBee Word Processor, c1983
The Australian designed Microbee computer ran at a clock speed of 2 MHz, with a video clock of 12 MHz (displaying 64x16 characters of 512 x 256 pixels) on a modified television of composite monitor. The standard machines were supplied with 16 rt 32 KB of static RAM, and stored programs on a cassette. It was released in June 1982, and could be purchased for AUS$399 in kit form. The Microbee operating system was micro World BASIC.White computer monitor, keyboard, two instruction books and a MicroBee manual. It was the first computer designed and built in Australia. The Ballarat School of Mines was an early user of the MicroBee and had computer labs set up with MicroBee technology. It includes an eight page MicroBee Word Processor Instruction Manual compiled by Pam Baldock,17 July 1984.microbee, computer, pam baldock -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Australian Army, Navy & Air Force in Action
Mounted are a colletion of nine black andd white photos of Australian Soliders, Sailors and Airmen in Action in Vietnam in September October 1967photograph, australian troops -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017, 4 Mar 2017
Foundation members Diana Bassett-Smith and Russell Yeoman (Society Secretary since 1969) cut the ribbon. Newly refurbished Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017 Celebrating 50 years of the Society 1967-2017Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, local history centre, main road, eltham, 50th anniversary, open day -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017, 4 Mar 2017
Foundation members Diana Bassett-Smith and Russell Yeoman (Society Secretary since 1969) cut the ribbon. Newly refurbished Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017 Celebrating 50 years of the Society 1967-2017Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, local history centre, main road, eltham, 50th anniversary, open day -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017, 4 Mar 2017
Foundation members Diana Bassett-Smith and Russell Yeoman (Society Secretary since 1969) cut the ribbon. Newly refurbished Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017 Celebrating 50 years of the Society 1967-2017Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, local history centre, main road, eltham, 50th anniversary, open day -
Alfred Health (The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital, and Sandringham Hospital)
Book, Ann M Mitchell, The Hospital South of the Yarra A history of Alfred Hospital Melbourne from foundation to the nineteen-forties, 1977 The Griffin Press
Board of Management of The Alfred commissioned Ann M Mitchell to write a history of the hospital from its foundation until the nineteen-forties. The hospital treated its first outpatient on 6 March 1871 and its first inpatient on 13 March 1871.Book details major milestones of hospital's history from 1860's including its naming after Prince Alfred. Records major achievements including important treatment, teaching and research. Lists many important personnel including doctors, nurses, matrons and Board Members.Small Book 299 Pages Red CoverThe Hospital South of the Yarra, Ann M Mitchellthe alfred, history, 1871, 1940's, medical, patients, health, hospital -
Federation University Historical Collection
Poster, The School of Mines and Industries, Ballarat: Centenary of Technical Education in Australia, 1870 - 1970, 1970
Poster made to celebrate the centenary of technical education at Ballarat and in AustraliaCard with silver, red and black design and textthe school of mines and industries, ballarat, technical education, australia, centenary -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Geographia Ltd, Gazetteer of Australia by Alexander Gross
List of place names of Australia. Indicates the location of each place Hardcover book of 149 pagesaustralia, gazetteer, alexander gross, place names -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Protectors ear drum lubricant
Zinc squeeze tube with white painted with blue lettering and black plastic cap wrapped in fine waterproof paper.The Lubricant Elliotts and Australian drug pty ltd Sydney -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Ninth Battalion
Wooden Shield With Copper Coloured Regimental Badge of Crown, Wattle Wreath Kangaroo Crossed Rifles, Boomerang And Scroll With Ninth BattalionDuty First, Royal Australian Regiment, Ninth Battalionplaque, 9 rar, infantry -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nancy Mortimer, Queenstown/St. Andrews: a history of the district and the school, by Nancy Mortimer, 1983
110 p. typescript black and white illustrationsnon-fictionst andrews, queenstown, st andrews primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Sue Ballantyne, Getting it right - writing family history, 2022
Comments and examples of questioning birth, death and marriage certificates, using historical information on family histories and interpreting family photos.10p typescript, photographs and scanned copiesfamily history, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Emily Fitzgerald et al, Welcome to Wurundjeri country: the Wurundjeri history of Yarra, 2014
Brief history of the Wurundjeri-willam people of the area now known as the City of Yarra, from pre-settlement times to the present.44p., paperback, printed in black and orange, illus.wurundjeri willam, city of yarra, aborigines - victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A Chapter of Baxter's History, 1837o
The article was originally printed in the Hastings Sun on 05/06/1985. Downloaded from www.bratpac.org/about-bratpac/baxters-history This document outlines some of the history of the Baxter family and the area known as Baxter on the Mornington PeninsulaA seven page computer printed document Nilbaxter, mornington peninsula, port phillip district, carrup carrup, baxters flat, captain benjamin baxter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, The History of Mill Park, 31/07/1838
A short history of the Mill Park area from its initial sale in 1838 as Portions 19 and 20, Parish of Keelbundora.4 p. typescriptmill park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, Local History: Yarra Plenty Swim School, 03/2021
Article from Brooksy's Briefing March 2021 about the Yarra Plenty Swim School, with a brief history of he pool.Clipping from Brooksy's Briefing March 2021, text and colour illus.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Kinglake - A Pictorial History to celebrate the bicentenary 1988 by Deidre Hawkins, 1988
A pictorial history of Kinglake, divided into sections dealing with gold, timber, farming, houses, churches, etc. Photographic illustrations predominate.viii, 219 p.kinglake -
St Matthews/Wiseman House Archive
Booklet, Wiseman House (Sawbridgeworth) A Brief History, May 2003
Origins and history of this heritage house and of the Wiseman family who were the builders and owners. Subsequent use of the building is also included.Printed booklet produced by Bev Lacock and Ian Keeble in May 2003, revised in June 2008. -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Melbourne : Heinemann Publisher, Port Fairy, the first fifty years, 1837-1887 : a social history / by J.W.Powling, 1980
Victoria. Port Fairy, 1837-1887 Index. Bibliographyxii+324, half-title page vignette, 16 plates, endpaper plan, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper,non-fictionVictoria. Port Fairy, 1837-1887 Index. Bibliographyvictoria. port fairy, 1837-1887., port fairy, victoria -- history., victoria -- port fairy., port fairy (vic.) -- history., j.w.powling, book -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Largely photos but with some accompanying notes re, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974, Andre Van Haute, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974, 1975
Largely photos but with some accompanying notes re, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974Cover jacket showing colour photos of top Mirage jet in flight, below twin engine transport plane in flight, main title in blue against black backgroundnon-fictionLargely photos but with some accompanying notes re, Pictorial History of the FRENCH AIR FORCE VOLUME 2 1941-1974 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - DVD, The Age, First Australians, The Untold Story of Australia, 2008
DVD of First Australian, The Untold Story of Australia. The white settlement of Australia from a first nations perspective. Based on an SBS program.DVD in plastic caseindigenous australians, aborigines, first nations