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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Holding M, Inquest Drownings Lake Tyers
A folder of inquests into drowing of three people after Bills launch Lock Katrina overturned in 1887 drowning of Peter Albertson at the entrance and drowning of three people after Bills launch Tamar overturned in 1920 Lake Tyers Victoriaaccidents, boats and boating, tourism -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Hugh Anderson at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre in 1974
... at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre 22.10.74."... at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre 22.10.74 ...Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Hugh Anderson with Mayoress Mrs. L. Morris and Mrs. Hall wife of Town Clerk at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre 22.10.74." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Author Hugh Anderson at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre, 1974
... with his book and wives of Mayor and Town Clerk - 22.10.74." Black ...Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Author Hugh Anderson with his book and wives of Mayor and Town Clerk - 22.10.74." -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Book explores overlooked history of goldfields
BHS Publishing directors, Clare Gervasoni and Dorothy Wickham, and editor David Nichols at the launch of Deeper Leads: New approaches to Victorian Goldfields History,. The book was a collaborative effort between Ballarat Heritage Services and Melbourne University, editors Keir Reeves and David Nichols.Clipping on the book 'Deeper Leads: New Approaches to Goldfields Historydeeper leads, david nichols, keir reeves, clare gervasoin, dorothy wickham, ballarat heritage services -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Geoffrey A Sandy, A History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham (Volume One) by Geoffrey A Sandy, 2014
History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham beginnings to 1888. Throughout this foundation period the community grew in numbers and influence within the developing district of Eltham. The minister's and lay readers appointed to Saint Margaret's are indentified and their contribution discussed. The significant events of the establishment of a temporary chuch and then a permanent church, the opening and closing of a denominational school, the construction of a parsonage, libraries and Sunday school are all examined. The key to the success of this faith community during its foundation years was the initiative and resourcefulness of its laypersons. - back cover. The early beginnings of the church included congregations at St Helena, Greensborough and Diamond Creek. People described in the book are listed as subjects in this description. The author Geoff Sandy mentions the following in the acknolwedgements on page iii: "Harry Gilham and Russell Yeoman of the Eltham District Historical Society willingly assisted me with locating records and images relevant to the scopeof this book".The first in a three volume set capturing a comprehensive rich history of the church and importantly its community for the first time.This volume discusses the pioneers of the Etham district who contributed not only to the foundation of the church but its wider thriving community and adds to the records of what we know about the early history.367 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.[written inside front cover] Donated to the Eltham and District Historical Society on the occasion of the launch of "A History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham" - 23 February 2014, Geoffrey A Sandysaint margaret's anglican church eltham, eltham, st helena church, dixon bertram, robert mackie, josiah hollis, andrew brown, arthur joseph pickering, john boyle gason, thomas cooper searle, henry dendy, william bravery andrew, charles symons wingrove, patrick alfred armstrong, patrick armstrong, john pearson, thomas hunniford, john gardner, thomas batt, isaac hill, william austin page, richard warren, john lindsay beale, henry stooke, john beale, charles hamilton, edwin willis maygar, william frederick ford, isaac briggs, david george clark, richard lowman, walter wippell, george knapman, benjamin oliver wallis, benjamin o. wallis, benjamin wallis, andrew logan, james rossiter, james thomas foster gilding, charles mash maplestone, george bird, george bird (1845-1921), charles hobart, e m bill, j c cole, william morris, francis flintoff, church of england, st margaret's anglican church, st margaret's anglican church eltham, st margaret's church, st margaret's church eltham, st margaret's church of england eltham, st margarets, st margarets anglican church, george stebbing, george stebbing builder -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr. Ken Horne, Latrobe Librarian, speaking at the launching of Hugh Anderson's book 'Place of Many Eagles', 1974
... , Latrobe Librarian, speaking at the launching of Hugh Anderson's ...Black and white photographImage shows Ken Horne at the rostrum speaking in front of a combined Eastern Historical Societies group at Ringwood Civic Centre, 22-10-1974. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Latrobe Librarian, Ken Horne speaking at the launching of Hugh Anderson's book 'Place of Many Eagles', 1974
... , Ken Horne speaking at the launching of Hugh Anderson's book ...Black and white photograph (2 copies)Image shows Ken Horne at rostrum in front of a combined Eastern Historical Societies group at Ringwood Civic Centre, 22-10-1974. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, McAuslan, Robert, H.M.A.S. Barcoo The Story of a Ship & Her Ship's Company by Robert McAuslan, 1995
A history of H.M.A.S. Barcoo, and the men who served on her. She was the second of 12 frigates built in Australia for the R.A.N., launched on 26 August 1943. She and her complement served in many theatres of the war in the Pacific.`ships and shipping -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, St Kelvern's launches out
... on bookplate 188 p. St Kelvern's launches out Book Book ...Children's novel about life in a school188 p.fictionChildren's novel about life in a schoolst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Mr Ken Horn, Latrobe librarian, speaking at the launching of Hugh Anderson's book "Place of Many Eagles'. 1974
... Latrobe Library, launching History of Ringwood book- Civic Centre... Latrobe Library, launching History of Ringwood book- Civic Centre ...Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Ken Horn, Librarian Latrobe Library, launching History of Ringwood book- Civic Centre, 22-10-74." -
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