Black and white photograph

Donated from the estate of Miss Marion Paterson, 1980Etching on buff papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection

Donated from the estate of John Leslie OBE, 2017Watercolour on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection

Donated by Malcolm Shore through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program, 2018Oil on plywoodgippsland, artwork, permanent collection

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Wooden matches Traystawell

Tilly Aston is one of the most interesting and significant historic characters associated with the Maryborough district.Grey hardcover book describing the life of the author, written by Tilly (Matilda Ann) Aston (1873-1947) a year before her death.Names of previous owners (three).

The owner, Alan Judge Holt lived locally and was Secretary of the Lands Department. Donated by Max Holt who was one of his sons. This book goes into considerable detail on all facets of wheat farm life, providing the basis for a real understanding of the problems of the man who grows wheat.Cloth-covered hardback book of 179p. Alan J. Holtwheat, social surveys, agriculture, (mr) alan holt, farming

Receipt book with ruled pages, hand written text, cardboard cover and red taped spine. The cover has blue hand written pencil. front: [handwritten] Master / 1945/46 / 122receipt book, victorian producers' co-operative limited, victorian state wool committee, wool industry

Black and white studio portrait of Bill Nicholls (Field Superintendent) looking at flowers he is holding.w.j. nicholls, bill nicholls, field superintendent

Black and white photograph. Bill Nicholls (Field Superintendent) holding a bunch of celery in the vegetable plots.w.j. nicholls, bill nicholls, field superintendent, vegetables, orchard, publicity

2 copies black and white photograph, one an enlargement. 2 men holding day old chicks surrounded by fruit, vegetables and blossom.On reverse of enlarged copy, "John Sparkes and Bill Nicholls (Field Superintendent)," and, "Please Quote No. ABC 2166 when ordering. Laurie Richards JW 1528."fruits, vegetables, blossoms, john sparkes, w.j. nicholls, bill nicholls, field superintendent, publicity, show display

Blue print of mechanical ventilation system for Assembly Hall by K.O. Wood, Mechanical Engineer. Dated 9.7.'46.k.o. wood, mechanical engineer, ventilation

Principal's Residence, Prunus pollardii syn. Amygdalis pollardii in blossom. T.H. Kneen's car parked in the driveway.principal's residence, blossom, t.h. kneen, car, driveway, prunus pollardii

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Black and white photograph. Front of new school building under construction, scaffolding up.j.l. provan, administration building construction, main building construction

Black and white photograph. Many cars parked along both sides of Swan Street for a Pruning Demonstration at Burnley. Entrance sign still up so taken before it was taken down during erection of Administration Building. cars, swan street, entrance sign, administration building, pruning demonstration, parking

Entrance sign still up so taken before it was taken down during erection of Administration Building. Black and white photograph. Many cars parked along both sides of Swan Street on Pruning Demonstration Daycars, swan street, entrance sign, administration building, pruning demonstration, parking

Prior to the election of female Councillors and Mayors from the 1960’s onwards the Mayoress role was one of the few ways women could be active in civic life. Mayoresses made important contributions to their local communities through their charity work and as ambassadors for their region on a state and at times, international level. They also undertook some Mayoral duties on occasions when the Mayor was unavailable. Laura Jane Truscott (nee Baxter) born New South Wales (1880-1967).Framed, oval photographic studio portrait. Hand coloured detail. Flat glass and print. ll; Vincent Kelly / Bendigo. lr; Mrs A Truscott / Mayoress 1945 - 46studio photography, city of bendigo mayoress, city of greater bendigo portraits

Index, notes, appendices, p.388.fictionSea spray and smoke drift - Bush ballads and galloping rhymes - Ashtaroth.australia - poetry, australia - literary works

Ill, p.144.A verbal autobiography as told to E. George about an English couples life in N. Territory - Tin Mining in Marranboy - storekeeping in Daly Waters; Results of the growth of Airways and the 2nd World War; Appreciation of the Aborigines. northern territory - description and travel, frontier and pioneer life - daly waters - northern territory

Ill, maps, p.255.non-fictionAn account of the defeat of Germany on the Western Frontworld war 1939 - 1945 - campaigns - europe, world war 1939-1945 - history

Ill, p.126.non-fictionThis is the story of the Royal Australian Navy's little ships and their personnelworld war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia, royal australian navy - history