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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Peter Pidgeon, Eltham Local History Centre Open Day, 4 March 2017, 4 Mar 2017
The Hon. Vicki Ward, Member for Eltham addresses the crowd 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
The Hon. Vicki Ward, Member for Eltham addresses the crowd 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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio - Family History, Life History Rebecca Crawford, 1994
Compiled by Bev Clement. Includes family history, certificates covering all aspects of nursing career, record of appreciation shown by local mothers for her dedication as child welfare nurse.1952-1969Folder containing information on life of Rebecca Crawfordchild welfare, rodney council, documents, reports -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Book, AIF 24th Australian Infantry Battalion - Pictorial Battle History, 1946
This pictorial battle history book contains two maps, sketches of characters "Bluey and Curley" and Nominal Roll of personnel who served overseas with the 24th Battalion in New Guinea and Bougainville during WW2. Beige cardboard dust cover with title in grey and red writing and red and white diamond with grey surround lower left corner. Inside cover contains two maps which have three photocopies Nelson Dinning - handwritten top right corner of cover Inside Dedication - This book is dedicated to our fallen comrades Lest we forget Inside Foreword by Lieutenant General S G Saviage, CB, CBE, DSO, MC.ED24th battalion, ww2, new guinea, bougainville -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Ballarat Historian: Journal of the Ballarat Historical Society - The History of Mt Clear High School, June 1983
The Mt Clear Technical High School was an amalgamation of several schools. The Ballarat Junior Technical School was started in 1913 to bridge the gap between primary schools and senior technical colleges at the old Dana Street National School under the administration of the School of Mines. The Ballarat Girls Technical School which was commenced in 1951 and the Girls High School which can be traced back to 1874, both had several incarnations before joining together. The Mt Clear Technical School separated from the School of Mines in January 1977 and was officially opened on 10th October 1981.Called 'A marriage of convenience', this 7 page, A4 booklet is stapled at the top left hand corner and is a photocopy of the vol.1, no.9 issue of The Ballarat Historian. It contains a history of the the schools in Ballarat which eventually merged and formed on the completion of the buildings in 1981, the Mt Clear Technical High School. It was written by J A Chisholm who was the Jnr. Vice-President of the Ballarat Historical Society. It was listed as Vol.1, No.9 as the Journal of the Ballarat Historical Society.ballarat historical society, journal of the ballarat historical society, the ballarat historian, j a chisholm, mount clear technical high school, mount clear high school, jack chisholm, j.a. chisholm, mt clear -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Robert Green, "Brief History of Melbourne's Horse Omnibus System", c2000
Manuscript - printed on 2 A4 sheets, titled "Brief History of Melbourne's Horse Omnibus System", prepared by Robert Green on early public transport systems in Melbourne using horse buses. Includes references to the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company (MTCo), services, lines, routes, stables, proposals for horse tramways. Notes work of Francis Clapp, the Managing Director and the eventual operation of the cable tram system in Melbourne. Two copies held.trams, tramways, horse trams, horse buses, cable trams, melbourne, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "Treasure House of history to shed light on millions of museum's secrets", 8/03/2008 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clipping from The Age, Saturday 8/3/2008, titled "Treasure House of history to shed light on millions of museum's secrets", reporting on the Museum's intention to show more of its exhibits. Features a photo of the Flying Tram - 2006, that was used in the opening of the Commonwealth Games and other objects. Quotes Museum Director, Dr Patrick Greene and Vegan McMasters of the Museum. Item written by Chee Lung with photos by Andrew De La Rue.Keith has written in ink "This opportunity is not the one we visited in '05 which has a cable tram (front half only)".trams, tramways, commonwealth games, museums, events, w class, tram 2006 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Buttons - Australian Military Forces
Five small and three large buttons. Are a brass colour with Australian Military Forces written around the outside, a map of Australia in the middle with a crown on top.On front: Australian Military Forces. Also has the map of Australia with a crown on top, On back: P.J.King Pty Ltd, Melb. australian army, australia military badges, buttons, australian buttons, australian military forces buttons -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Jennifer Jones et al, On Taungurung Land-Sharing History and Culture, 2020
On Taungurung Land: Sharing History and Culture is the first monograph to examine how the Taungurung Nation of central Victoria negotiated with protectors and pastoralists to retain possession of their own country for as long as possible.Front cover has a photograph of the Patterson family c.1904. Back cover has the blurb of the book and information about the authors of the book.non-fictionOn Taungurung Land: Sharing History and Culture is the first monograph to examine how the Taungurung Nation of central Victoria negotiated with protectors and pastoralists to retain possession of their own country for as long as possible.taungurung nation, elder uncle roy patterson, jennifer jones, acheron aboriginal station, mohican aboriginal station, central victoria, history, white settlement -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Liz Pidgeon, Meeting at Eltham Local History Centre, 4 December 2014
Meeting of the Combined Nillumbik Heritage Groups, network which meets four times a year. Local History Centre, (Eltham District Historcal Society) 728 Main Road, Eltham L-R: Jim Connor (EDHS), Russell Yeoman (EDHS), Noel Withers (Greensborough Historical Society), Martha Wike (Andrew Ross Museum), Dennis Ward, Maureen Jones (EDHS), Sue Law (EDHS) and Michelle Zemancheff, Arts and Culture Coordinator Shire of Nillumbik. Photographed by Liz Pidgeon, Local and Family History Librarian, Yarra Plenty Regional LibraryThis photograph illustrates the interior of EDHS's Local History Centre at 728 main Road, Eltham prior to renovation and re-organisation in 2017. It also provides a snapshot of active volunteers and supporters in the Local History community within the Shire of Nillumbik in 2014Born Digitaleltham district historical society, greensborough historical society, jim connor, russell yeoman, dennis ward, noel withers, maureen jones, sue law, combined nillumbik heritage groups, local history centre, volunteers, supper, network -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Brother Adam, Beekeeping at Buckfast Abbey: with a section on meadmaking (Brother Adam), Mytholmroyd, 1987, 1987
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Brother Adam, Breeding the honeybee: a contribution to the science of beebreeding (Brother Adam), Mytholmroyd, 1987, 1987
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Rice, M. V, Queens' land (Rice, W. V.), Mytholmroyd, [nd]
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Sinclair, W, Life of the honey-bee (Sinclair, W.), Loughborough, 1969, 1969
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Field, O, Honey by the ton (Field, O.), London, 1983, 1983
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Kalmus, H, Genetics (Kalmus, H.), West Drayton, 1948, 1948
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Brother Adam, In search of the best strains of bees (Brother Adam), Hebden Bridge, 1983, 1983
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Bees, hives, honey!: beekeeping for children (Rowe, Tim), 2012, 2012
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Brown bread and honey. (Allen, Pamela). Camberwell, 2001, 2001
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, James Halliday's wine atlas of Australia. (Halliday, James). Melbourne, 2008, 2008
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Skep-making. (Brekelmans, Toon). Little Dewchurch, UK, 2000, 2000
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Beauty and the bees (Robb, S.), 2012, 2012
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Dr Sara's Honey Potions (Robb, S.), 2009, 2009
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Beeswax: moulding & candle making (Taylor, R.), Hebden Bridge, 2012, 2012
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The foodies' guide to Sydney 09 (Greenwood, H., Newton, J., & Lewis, S.), Prahran, 2008, 2008
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The foodies' guide to Melbourne 09 (Campion, A. & Curtis, M.), Prahran, 2008, 2008
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, More honey in the kitchen (White, J & Rogers, V.), Charlestown, 2001, 2001
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Honey: nature's golden healer (Havenhand, G.), London, 2010, 2010
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Banksias (Collins, K., Collins, K. & George, A.), Melbourne, 2009, 2009
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Plants and honey bees: their relationships (Aston, D & Bucknall, S.), Mytholmroyd, 2004, 2004