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Tarnagulla History Archive
Article - News article, Grateful Town Gives Greta Public Thanks, 23 October 1994
News article by Chris McLennan from unknown newpaper (possibly The Age). Title 'Grateful Town Gives Greta Public Thanks'. Subject is Greta Gray who was postmistress of Llanelly for 71 years. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Robert Culley, Amos Truelove: A story of the Last Generation, late 1800's
A story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.brown hardcover novel with an ornate blue linear design on the front cover and spine and the title Amos Truelove by C.R. Parsons. Author of 'The man with the White Hat', etc. The publisher Kelly is on the spine. 240p.fictionA story of a young woman who comes into a significant inheritance and is met with suitors whom she is not too interested in apart from Amos Truelove. Religious themes throughout.religious stories, friendship stories, romance -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Magazine - Falls Creek '99
Part of an annual marketing campaign, this booklet was designed to provide information for planning a holiday at Falls Creek for the winter of 1999. It includes extensive details about activities, facilities and accommodation in the Village as well as contact information to make necessary bookings.This item is important as it documents seasonal activities at Falls Creek Alpine ResortMagazine titled Falls Creek '99 containing information and images for 1999 winter holidays. Front cover with close image of woman skiing downhill with magazine title down left side of page. Falls / Creek / SNOW HOLIDAYS / 99 / FALLS CREEK / VICTORIA AUSTRALIA / OFFICIAL RESORT GUIDEfalls creek marketing, falls creek accommodation, facilities falls creek -
Melbourne Legacy
Magazine - Document, magazine, The War Illustrated, 1939
A magazine published about World War Two. It contains black and white photos and articles about the war. It is 40 pages long. The pages are numbered from 513 to 544 as the weekly editions are intended to be bound together to make a volume about the war.Photos and articles from World War Two that would have been significant to the legatees as they were all returned servicemen.A magazine containing black and white photos from World War Two. Full title is The War Illustrated. Vol 1 No 17. 29 December 1939. The Weekly Record that Grows into a Splendid Book. soldiers, world war two -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch, Two Generations, 1940's
Cartoons by Dunera internee at Camp 1 TaturaFramed pen & ink sketched of two men walking and 2 older men standing alongside barbed wire fence. Title "Two Generations". In black and gold wooden frame with a white mat.illustrations, pen, ink, dunera internee, camp 1 artwork -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Gibbons, Stella, The Matchmaker by Stella Gibbons, 1949
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 416 pages. Book has a red cover. Colour image of four men and a woman harvesting a crop on front cover. Title and author's name written in black ink on spine.fictionRomance novel.stella gibbons, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Beeding, Francis, The one sane man, 1934
318 p. Brown cover, image cut from original dust jacket pasted on front, depicts a man running away in background, with woman in foreground. Title and author's name handwritten on spine.fictionfiction, francis beeding -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Riddell, Charlotte (Mrs J. H. Riddell), The mystery in Palace Gardens : Vol. 1, [n.d.] [1880?]
Volume 1 of 3(?) volumes. 313 p. : dark blue cover with brown leather trim. Title page missing, information for catalogue record from online sources and British Library catalogue.fictionfiction, charlotte riddell (mrs j. h. riddell) -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Morrison, Emmeline, Kind strangers : the tale of a family, [n.d.] [1950?]
Romance fiction272 p. Book has a plain red cover, with section of original dust jacket, showing head and face of a young woman, pasted to front. title and author's name hand written on spine.fictionRomance fictionfiction, emmeline morrison -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Richmond, Mary (psudonym of Kathleen Lindsay), Those bright horizons, [n.d.] [1949?]
Romantic fiction set in India.160 p. : green cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to cover, depicting a man an woman embracing while another woman looks on. Summary of story pasted to half-title page.fictionRomantic fiction set in India.mary richmond, fiction, romance -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, CFA 40th Championship, 2003
The Warrnambool Fire Brigade was formed in 1863. The first fire engine house was in Liebig Street and carters were required to carry water to fire scenes. In 1889 the Council built a new Fire Station on Liebig Street and Warrnambool hosted its own Annual Demonstration in 1894. In 1891 the volunteer brigade became part of the Country Fire Brigade. The Fire Station relocated to Raglan Parade in 1915 and then to Timor Street in 1961. In 1989 the Brigade moved back to Raglan Parade. This booklet is a memento of the State Championships that were held in Warrnambool to mark 150 years of community service to Warrnambool by the Warrnambool Fire Brigade. (2013)This is a booklet of 63 pages containing printed material, maps, advertisements and photographs. The back cover is red and the front cover has a black background with an image of flames and a badge with the title of the booklet. The pages are stapled.Front Cover: VFBV, CFA, 40th State Urban Junior Championships, February 23rd and 24th 2013, Friendly Societies Park, Hyland Street, Warrnambool, Warrnambool City Council, Powercor Australia Back Cover: Powercor Australia warrnambool fire brigade, state urban junior championships -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - ARCHITECT OF WINGS A Biography of Roy Chadwick - Designer of the Lancaster Bomber, Harald Penrose, 1985
ARCHITECT OF WINGS A Biography of Roy Chadwick - Designer of the Lancaster BomberCover jacket showing b&w photo of two Lancaster Bombers inflight, photo superimposed on light purple cover with section view of bi=plane, with red lettered book title at topnon-fictionARCHITECT OF WINGS A Biography of Roy Chadwick - Designer of the Lancaster Bomber -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Norm Cross et al, "Destination City", 1981
Fourth edition of this text that describes Melbourne's tram car fleet. Includes brief description of each type, photographs and a summary history. Has many photographs of the various tramcars associated with relevant text. On front cover is a photo of Z3 at the Burwood terminus. Written by Norm Cross, with R. G. Henderson as editor and published by the Australian Electric Traction Association.Yields information about the MMTB fleet and its history.Book - "Destination City" - 104 pages + card , printed on gloss paper- centre stapled - with sub title "Electric Tramway Rolling Stock of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board", 4th edition, 1981. trams, tramways, melbourne, tramcars, mmtb -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Lets Start Reading - Pitman Book 9 A Doll, 1966
This book is one of a series of 12 which were used in primary schools in prep for children beginning to read. They have a limited and repetitive vocabulary and simple diagrams. This particular book is from Cudgee Primary School No 105 which is situated approximately 15 km east of Warrnambool.A common item which is typical of the era in style and content. Dark pink cover with title in black text inside white rectangle. Diagrams of children, houses, and plants around the outer edge of cove.14 pages. Diagrams in black and white on pink background.Stamp inside front cover. Cudgee State School No 105, 1966. Written by F I Serjeant and C G Kenway. illustrated by Thelma Stanley. Book 9 A Dollwarrnambool,, cudgee, cudgee state school 1966 -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Vachell, Horace Annesley, Eve's apples : study of an exceptional girl's temperament and character, [1946?]
240 p. : brown cover, title and author's name hand printed on spine. Section of original dust jacket pasted to front - image of a young woman gazing intently at apples growing on a tree.fictionfiction, horace annesley vachell -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Manuel of Seamanship 1937, 1944
Handbook for a seaman. Contains information about marine and sailing. Includes how to put on a life jacket etcBlue hardbacked book. The spine is missing. Front cover title is barely visible but a skull and crossbones has been painted over it. Across the pages on the fore edge is handwritten W BARRY 30. non-fictionHandbook for a seaman. Contains information about marine and sailing. Includes how to put on a life jacket etcmaritime, sailing, seamanship -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Megan Backhouse, Author salutes the nurses who went to war, Tuesday, 17 May 1988
Celebrating the launch of a book about the experiences of nurses at war as well as tracing the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902-[1988]. Book was launched by the author at the Returned Nurse Club in ANZAC House, Victoria.Newspaper clipping with publication title and date at the top and a photograph above three columns of text. Black and white photograph is of three older women and one older man holding copies of a book in their hands.nurses, army nurses, royal australian army nursing corps, raanc, rupert goodman, our war nurses, wilma young [oram], betty jeffrey, margaret o'bryan -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Megan Backhouse, Author salutes the nurses who went to war, Tuesday, 17 May 1988
Celebrating the launch of a book about the experiences of nurses at war as well as tracing the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902-[1988]. Book was launched by the author at the Returned Nurse Club in ANZAC House, Victoria.Newspaper clipping with publication title and date at the top and a photograph above three columns of text. Black and white photograph is of three older women and one older man holding copies of a book in their hands.nurses, army nurses, royal australian army nursing corps, raanc, rupert goodman, our war nurses, wilma young [oram], betty jeffrey, margaret o'bryan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - PRINCIPLES OF FLIGHT RAAF, RAAF
Full title: Initial Training Schools, Principles of Flight, Notes for Education Officers. Khaki colour soft cover, black print, 27 pages. Regarding aeroplane flight & illustrated with numerous diagrams.1st page stamped: “A Marriott”books-military/air force/manuals, principles, raaf -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Bookmark, By Her Hand
This bookmark was produced for the launch of the author's debut novel at Readings store State Library Victoria 12th March 2025.Green card with title of book and Author's name to front with gold blocked symbols significant in the novel and quote from text of book on verso with [4th] indicating a Harper Collins 4th Dimension publication.Nilbookmark, debut novel, marion taffe -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Booklet - Illustrated booklet, Audrey Williamson, The Airdrie Story 1931-1991, 1991
Airdrie House in Canterbury, Victoria, was established in 1931 by the Society for the Care of Aged or Incapacitated Nurses, and later became known as the Airdrie House Society Incorporated. The book "The Airdrie Story" details the history of the house and the society, from its founding until 1991. Airdrie House was not just a house, but a place dedicated to supporting the needs of nurses, reflecting the community's recognition of their vital role.Illustrated booklet with cream cover and abbreviated title and author's name in brown print on front cover along with sepia photo of a single story Victorian style house with verandah and chimney (Airdrie House)non-fictionAirdrie House in Canterbury, Victoria, was established in 1931 by the Society for the Care of Aged or Incapacitated Nurses, and later became known as the Airdrie House Society Incorporated. The book "The Airdrie Story" details the history of the house and the society, from its founding until 1991. Airdrie House was not just a house, but a place dedicated to supporting the needs of nurses, reflecting the community's recognition of their vital role. airdie house, aged care, nurses, canterbury -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map - Plan of Subdivision, Crown Allotments 4 and 5, and Parts of Crown Allotments 6, 8 and 9 Section B, Township and Parish of Ringwood, County of Mornington - Salter's Estate East Ringwood Victoria - 1956
Land Title map of 51 allotments with property dimensions and handwritten real estate sales notations. Copy of map on cardboard backing - extracted from auction advertisement for Saturday, 10th November (1956).Subdivision includes Railway Avenue, Nicholson Street, Althol Grove (later Morcom Avenue), Illoura Avenue, Tweed Street, Merry Street, and Dublin Road, Ringwood East, Victoria. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: The Division In Battle, Pamphlet No. 3: Staff Notebook, 1971 (copy 4), 1971
A maroon coloured plastic cover with the Australian Army Insinia and Australian Army in gold ink. There is a plastic window with the title of the booklet behind the window. The manual is held together with two metal rings on the inside. australian army, division in battle, staff notebook, booklet -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Andrew Fabinyi, Andrew Fabinyi (Pergamon Press) to Robin Boyd, 24.04.70
A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, regarding the title and subtitle of 'Living in Australia', and other arrangements. Fabinyi also mentions a further major book that Boyd and he have discussed over many years, namely 'Australian Social Mores and Living Conditions'.Quarto, 1 page -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Helen M Schutt trust plaque
Commemorative plaque for the funding of the Master Tape area by the Helen M. Schutt Trust. As an audio library, master tapes were created so that titles could be duplicated multiple times. Preserving these master tapes required a temperature controlled environment and minimal dust or dirt.Metal plate attached to wooden plaqueThis Master Tape area was funded by the Helen M. Schutt Trust (followed by brailled version of above)nameplates, royal victorian institute for the blind, association for the blind -
Federation University Historical Collection
Images, Will Dyson, World War One Drawings by Will Dyson, c1918
The frontise page gives a different title for the book "Australia at War: A Winter Record Made by Will Dyson (1880-1938) on the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917." A full page drawing with accompanying first hand deeply felt observations by Dyson to each opening.A number of drawings by Will Dyson as published in the 1918 publication 'Australia at War: Drawings at the Front'.will dyson, world war one, tunnellers, australian miners' corps, soldiers, somme, ypres, cartoons -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - List, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramway Drawings", 1950s
List or document titled "Tramway Drawings held at Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong branches and works division Richmond." Lists each drawing with a description, generally the title, drawing number and where held. Includes MMTB drawings, MTT Ex Adelaide, and some other sources.Yields information about the tram drawings held by the SEC.Duplicated list - 32 pages stapled within a folder and secured with masking tape.tramcars, ballarat, equipment, lists, data, drawings, geelong, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, 59TH BATTALION, 1962
Certificate, booklet and information article framed together. Certificate - red and brown print on cream coloured paper. This is a "59th Battalion AIF Association/ Past President Certificate" Booklet - red and brown print on cream coloured paper. Title on front "59th A.I.F. Association/1962" Article - black ink print on cream paper with the title "WHAT THE COVER DESIGN IS". Frame - gold coloured aluminium, with black coloured cardboard backing mount, glass front and MDF board on back.framed accessories, certificate, 59th battalion, 8/7 rvr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Goodway Printing Group, Darwin's Battle for Australia Vol 1 and 2, 1 2005 .2 2007
.1 Darwin's Battle for Australia Volume 1. Softcover with colour photo across both covers showing horizon between ocean and sky. Inset on front cover is a smaller composite photo of Japanese bombers flying over an explosion and a shipwreck. Title in black is vertical against right edge. .2 Darwin's battle for Australia Volume 2. Softcover with picture across both covers showing a view of a beach behind plants and palm trees. title in yellow at bottom..2 Inside front cover "Donated by Bill Hosking".books, military history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONTRACT OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 9th February, 1934 between H.A. Wilkinson (seller) and Mrs. E.F. Rigby (buyer) for land situate Creek Street, Bendigo described in certificates of title volume 2776 folio 555075 and volume 5725 folio 1144852. Also all the vendor's right title and interest in and to that portion of land facing Clarke Street as fenced and adjoining above mentioned land, together with 5-roomed weatherboard dwelling and all sundry. Price 350 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate