Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionKew Cottages / Robert Baker pp1-2. History News - Tributes: Jane Mayo Carolan OAM (1949–2023), Gwen Barton McWilliam OAM (1933–2024); New Members / p3. A Butcher, Banker & Greetings Maker: Highlights on High Street [Woolcocks' Meat Emporium, John Toon, ES&A Chartered Bank} / Suzanne McWha pp4-5. Kew City Hall: the other war memorial / pp6-7 Kidding about Kew: in the 1940s and 1950 [Kew Primary School, Kew Baths, Rialto Theatre, Kew Junction, High Street traders] / James Foley pp8-9. Sir Arthur G Rylah MLA CMG KBE: Politician & Solicitor / John Torpey pp.10-11. As it happened 100 years ago [Kew Primary School, East Kew Tennis Club, Free Kindergarten Union / David White p.11. Membership and Donations / p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionTram tracks in Boroondara [electrification of] / Robert Baker pp1-2. History News - Conservation [Henty Family Costume Collection, Community Heritage Grant application - National Library of Australia]; New Members; Donations to the Collection / p3. The Voyage of the John Bunyan / David White pp4-5. Family records: The diary of Mrs Henry Henty of Tarring / Suzanne McWha pp6-8. Sir Rupert 'Dick' Hamer AC KCMG ED / John Torpey pp8-9. As it happened 100 years ago [H.C.A. Harrison, Empire Day, Motor accident, Widening of High Street [Kew], Death of Cr [Sir] Henry [de Castres] Kellett, Bt / David White p.9. Branching out: the Coles family of Kew / Desley Reid pp.10-11. Membership and Donations / p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

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A dark grey soft cover book titled: Some Lessons from Rural Denmark by Frank Tate Director of Education, Education Department of Victoria 1924 83p. There are several black and white photographs throughout.non-fictionThe book contains a report of the results of observations made in rural Denmark during an official visit to Europe in 1923 by Frank Tate Director of Education Victoria, Australia. Notes and conclusions are formulated as a result of Frank's inquiry about the system of adult education in Denmark, associated with the remarkable institutions known as the People's High Schools and the People's Agricultural Schools.farming, rural life, reports, education, denmark, rural denmark

SOFT COVER BOOK WITH VARIOUS WAR RELATED IMAGES OF SERVICE PEOPLE IN MONTAGE, CENTRAL IMAGE IS OF A CAMERA LENS 60 PAGESnon-fictionAUSTRALIA'S SERVICE HISTORY IS MUCH MORE THAN A SERIES OF MILITARY EVENTS. IT IS A RICH TAPESTRY OF PERSONAL STORIES TO TELL AND RETELL...australian war and conflict, australian defence services personnell

Yellow cotton wind cheater size 20, with an image of Ballarat 43, showing Mt Pleasant as a destination and the words "Save the Trams" with a manufacturers label on the back of the collar. Were sold by Myer's Ballarat near the time of closure Reg Item 6872 is a T shirt with same design .Demonstrates a clothing item produced near the time of the closure of the SEC Ballarat system and has a strong association with the donor.Yellow cotton wind cheater with green screen printed designtrams, tramways, clothing, btm, btps, closure