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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Melbourne University Press, Australia's Gulf War, 1992
This book looks at what the Gulf war tells us about Australia - its society, its politics and its policies abroad.Index, bibliography, notes, p.304.non-fictionThis book looks at what the Gulf war tells us about Australia - its society, its politics and its policies abroad.australia - foreign relations, gulf war - australian involvement -
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Book, Allen & Unwin, A Nation at War : Australian Politics, Society and Diplomacy during the Vietnam War 1965-1975, 1997
The Vietnam War, together with the selective form of national service which sent thousands of young conscripts to fight in Vietnam, dominated Australian politics for ten years." "A Nation At War tells the story of Australia during this tumultuous decade. It shows how the initial support for the Vietnam commitment was eroded until a majority of the population came to think that it was mistaken, if not immoral. The book traces the growth of the protest movement against the War and conscription, giving the most detailed account yet published of the three Moratorium protests in which tens of thousands of Australians demonstrated. A Nation At War discusses the decisions of the Menzies, Holt, Gorton, McMahon and Whitlam Governments, as they responded to these unprecedented protests while wrestling with diplomatic pressures emanating from powerful allies and strife-torn neighbours. The book also analyses the incidents which shaped the debate and which long remained in public memory - the alleged 'water torture' incident, the episodes involving conscientious objectors like Simon Townsend and William White, and many moreIndex, notes, ill, p.386.non-fictionThe Vietnam War, together with the selective form of national service which sent thousands of young conscripts to fight in Vietnam, dominated Australian politics for ten years." "A Nation At War tells the story of Australia during this tumultuous decade. It shows how the initial support for the Vietnam commitment was eroded until a majority of the population came to think that it was mistaken, if not immoral. The book traces the growth of the protest movement against the War and conscription, giving the most detailed account yet published of the three Moratorium protests in which tens of thousands of Australians demonstrated. A Nation At War discusses the decisions of the Menzies, Holt, Gorton, McMahon and Whitlam Governments, as they responded to these unprecedented protests while wrestling with diplomatic pressures emanating from powerful allies and strife-torn neighbours. The book also analyses the incidents which shaped the debate and which long remained in public memory - the alleged 'water torture' incident, the episodes involving conscientious objectors like Simon Townsend and William White, and many morevietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement, australia - foreign relations - 1961-1975 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, The folio society, The Boer war, 1979
Rudyard Kipling said of the Boer War that it gave the British, 'no end of a lesson'. Thomas Pakenham's account of the terrible conflict shows how the war had unforseen consequences for the Europeans and South Africa.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.774.non-fictionRudyard Kipling said of the Boer War that it gave the British, 'no end of a lesson'. Thomas Pakenham's account of the terrible conflict shows how the war had unforseen consequences for the Europeans and South Africa.boer war 1899-1901 - history, south africa - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, W. H. Allen, The camera at war : a history of war photography from 1848 to the present day, 1978
... relationship to society's view of war Index, bib, ill, p.240 ...The camera at war examines the nature of war photography and its relationship to society's view of warIndex, bib, ill, p.240.non-fictionThe camera at war examines the nature of war photography and its relationship to society's view of war"war photography - history, war photography -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Arnold, Hitler's ghettos : voices from a beleaguered society, 1939-1944, 2003
This book examines, as a whole, the Jewish ghettos of Europe during the second world war. The study draws on testimonies of former inhabitants, and makes use of memoirs and diaries (exploring the problems inherent in such sources). Although the author also draws on German documentary sources, the focus of the study is the ghettos 'from below'.Index, bib, map, p.358.non-fictionThis book examines, as a whole, the Jewish ghettos of Europe during the second world war. The study draws on testimonies of former inhabitants, and makes use of memoirs and diaries (exploring the problems inherent in such sources). Although the author also draws on German documentary sources, the focus of the study is the ghettos 'from below'. holocaust - jewish - 1939-1945, holocaust - personal narratives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HANRO COLLECTION: SHARE REGISTER - 8% CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES 1926
Book with a blue cloth type cover and dark red tape spine. Index at the front. Dated July 1926. Written inside the front cover. The Supreme Court of Victoria. This Register marked 'A' mentioned and referred to in the affidavit of Ernest Frederick Grangersworn on 18/6/1929, produced and shownto him at the time of swearing thereof. Signed, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Victoria for taking affidavits. Book only partly used.hanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - share register - 8% cumulative preference shares 1926, mary anderson, william crowley, alexander lewis robertson goldie, caroline mary goldie, mabel gittins, francesca maranta, marie maranta, william bowman hanna neill, william hall russell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO, 1968
Bendigo. A short history of early Bendigo, including hand drawings of the early fields and photos of prominent buildings of later years. Small format book Separate index compiled by Lyn friswell for Bendigo Historical SocietyClifford Pleakbendigo, history, gold rush -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: PRACTICAL BOOK AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
A black cover book, on the first page a cut out of a woman in a garden and on the facing page in black pen: practical book agricultural science. L. John Ellison "Jacka Jacka", Joan, Vea(?) Horsham and the date 1940. Also in green pen at the top of the page: Beauty born 04/01/1962. On the following 2 pages an index of topics and dates of entry, the first date is February 27 and the last November 30th, there are 29 topics taking up 73 pages. the rest of the book is taken up by cuttings from the Weekly Times and the Mail mainly about land and history of the Horsham, Wimmera area.books, school, practical exercise book agricultural sci -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EAGLEHAWK, SKETCHBOOK OF A GOLDEN PAST, 1983
EAGLEHAWK, Sketchbook of a Golden Past 1983) Text by Ray Wallace. Preface by Professor Geoffrey Blainey. 84 pages, with illustrations by Keith Vallence. With IndexRay Wallaceeaglehawk, history, eaglehawk, eaglehawk, bendigo, gold, mining, catherine reef united -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER INDEX OF FUNERALS, INQUESTS, OBITUARIES, ACCIDENTS & MORE 1854 - 1871
Spring binder containing 132 pages of Bendigo Advertiser Index of Funerals, inquests, Obituaries, Accidents & more 1854 - 1871 taken from micro-film of the Bendigo Advertiser held at the Bendigo Goldfields Library, researched & compiled by Patricia.A.Hocking.Patricia Hockingbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER INDEX OF FUNERALS, INQUESTS, OBITUARIES, ACCIDENTS & MORE 1872 - 1876
Spring binder containing 138 pages of Bendigo Advertiser Index of Funerals, Inquests, Obituaries, Accidents & More 1872 - 1876 taken from micro-film of the Bendigo Advertiser held at the Bendigo Goldfields Library, researched & compiled by Patricia Hocking.Patricia Hockingbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER INDEX OF FUNERALS, INQUESTS, OBITUARIES, ACCIDENTS & MORE 1877 - 1880
A spring binder containing 145 pages of Bendigo Advertiser Index of Funerals, Inquests, Obituaries, Accidents & More 1877 - 1880 taken from micro-film of the Bendigo Advertiser held at the Bendigo Goldfields Library, researched & compiled by Patricia Hocking.Patricia Hockingbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER INDEX OF FUNERALS,INQUESTS,OBITUARIES,ACCIDENTS & MORE 1881 - 1884
Spring binder containing 237 pages of Bendigo Advertiser Index of Funerals, Inquests, Obituaries, Accidents 7 more 1881 - 1884 taken from micro-film of the Bendigo Advertiser held at the Bendigo Goldfields Library, researched & compiled by Patricia Hocking.Patricia Hockingbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO ADVERTISER INDEX OF FUNERALS, INQUESTS, OBITUARIES, ACCIDENTS & MORE 1885 - 1886
Spring binder containing 151 pages of Bendigo Advertiser Index of Funerals, Inquests, Obituaries, Accidents & more 1885 - 1886 taken from micro-film of the Bendigo Advertiser held at the Bendigo Goldfields Library, researched & compiled by Patricia Hocking.Patricia Hockingbooks, catalogues, personal notices -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - VICTORIA POLICE GAZETTES COLLECTION: GAZETTE FROM OCTOBER 1864
Victoria Police Gazette - Index for October, 1864.essential services, police, victoria police gazette -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GILLIES COLLECTION: BENDIGO PRESERVING COMPANY INDEXED LEDGER1923
Bendigo Preserving Company indexed ledger 1923 Green cardboard cover, leather bound, indexed pages 268 pages leather detiorating a indexed ledger cover b leather bound spine noting "ledger" c index , first page B & B d page 1, first page of ledger "Capital" e lpage 252, Bendigo Timber Company entry page -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TO BIG HILL AND BACK
To Big Hill and Back 1971. Compiled for the back to celebrations and contains historical information on the area with memories of older residents, 49 pages with black and white photographs, advertisements and a map. Includes indexAlma F Mulqueenbendigo, history, big hill, bendigo, history, big hill, ravenswood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: AGRICULTURAL LAND LEASE REGISTER AMENDING LAND ACT 1865, 13.9.21 to 26.6.24
Document: buff leather covered journal containing rules pages with handwritten entries. Book is indexed A - Z. Across top: Register of agricultural lands leased under ' The Amending Land Act 1865' LH page: date of lease, name of lessee, county, parish, number of, extent, no. of report. Rh page: no. of report, remarks.Lands Officecottage, miners, lands act, lands office, agricultural land. amending land act 1865. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - INDEXED GUIDE MAP OF BENDIGO CITY & EAGLEHAWK BOROUGH, Early to mid 1920's
Map. Indexed Guide Map of Bendigo City & Eaglehawk Borough. Folded map contained within blue booklet. Booklet is light blue printed with dark blue ink. Copyright Bolton Bros. Pty. Ltd. Bendigo. Printed on front. Map shows the location of Sailors Gully, Peg Leg Gully, California Gully, Long Gully, Eaglehawk Creek, Bendigo Creek, Ironbark Creek. Shows location of Showgrounds between Park St, Baxter Street, Barnard St and Bridge Lane. Shows location of Golden Square Railway Station between Panton St and Allingham St. Shows what is now known as Creek St. Nth & Sth as Clark St Nth & Sth. Also shows Tramway Terminus along Carpenter St and Golden Square Tram Terminus on High St, Golden Square. Map has a street index and an index for Public Offices, Parks and Reserves.map, bendigo, township, indexed guide map of bendigo city and eaglehawk borough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SET OF INDEX CARDS - MINING
Set of Index Cards prepared (white lined) containing information on various mines - North Hustlers, New Don, South Wattle Gully, Golden Age, Deborah United, South Nell Gwynne, Deborah Extended, Central Deborah, Forbes Carshalton, New Monument, Monument Hill Consolidated, North Virginia, North Deborah, Nell Gwynne Reef, Napoleon Reef, Central Napoleon, Central Nell Gwynne. McColl, Rankin & Stanistreet Collection.topic, mining, companies -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE: SANDHURST LAND SALES 1865 - 1869, 1865 - 1869
Document: green hard cover journal. Red spine and corners. Contains name index to areas in Sandhurst region, including rural areas. LH page: allots. secs., locality, page book. RH page: same information.Lands Officeplace, bendigo, land sales, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, land surveyed -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LANDS OFFICE : SPECIAL LAND SALES IN SANDHURST 1861 TO 1864, 1861 - 1864
Document: light brown cover, hard cover journal. Contains details of crown lands surveyed and sold in the District of Sandhurst. Index and 217 pages. LH page: parish, town lands, suburban lands, country lands, total lands surveyed, date of survey. RH page: date of sale, by auction, by selection, price per acre, total amount, names of purchasers. On spine: '2' in red, ' sales Bendigo 1861 - 1864'Lands Officeplace, bendigo, land sales, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, land surveyed -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: WHERE IS IT BOOK
Document. Cohn Bros. Collection. Black covered notebook with red, blue, lt blue, cream & black marbled pattern on the inside front & back covers. Alphabet index book contains information relating to business, number of drinks to a hogshead, cost of running a motor lorry & Municipal Rates to 30/9/22. Hand written in blue ink inside front cover is: Agency Agreement, Fire Insurance, The Coy only to undertake all risks for Stocks in Store & the (sic) and on the oposite pageis: Magnus Cohn on Bent Newell.organization, business, cohn bros, cohn bros. collection, brewers, cordial & aerated water manufacturers, index book -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: INDEX BOOK
Index book containing recipes, statistics, sales figures etc. relating to Cohn Bros. Bendigo. Book was supplied by Bolton Bros. Bendigo. Written on the first page in ink is R.N. Levy, February 1947'. Information dates from 1930's to 1950's On display Bendigo Library 21.2.2019bendigo, industry, cohn bros., cohn brothers , recipes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER: VOLUME 21, 1928 - 1952
Document: RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER Volume 21. Green covered book, with buff spine and corners. On spine' Registration of residence areas ' and '21'. 202 pages listing residence licenses for Bendigo 21 July 1928 to 3 May 1932. Not indexed,place, bendigo, residence areas, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, residence areas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER - VOLUME 20, 1925 - 1928
Document: RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER - Volume 20. Large register bound in green with red spine and corners. Contains 202 paper pages listing residence licenses, Sandhurst Division, Bendigo District 10 July 1925 to 20 July 1928. Index in front. On spine 'Register of residence areas' '20'place, bendigo, residence areas, bendigo, sandhurst, residence areas, land sales -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RESIDENCE AREAS REGISTER SANDHURST: VOLUME 19
Register: Residence Areas Register Sandhurst : : Volume 19, faded maroon hard cover, spine bound in darker maroon. Contains paper pages nos. 1 - 802 with entries of registration details of residence areas, Sandhurst district, Sandhurst division. Index is not entered. Separate index to Volume 19. Date from February 4 1914 to July 6 1925.place, bendigo, residence areas, bendigo, sandhurst, land sales, residence areas, register -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH DEBORAH MINE NL - EMPLOYEES, March 1951
Document: MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET - North Deborah Mine NL. Green cardboard folder containing ruled pages with alphabetical index. Employees listed alphabetically by page. On inside front cover handwritten ' North Deborah NL Mine and Battery employees as from 1 March 1951'.organization, mining, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, mccoll, rankin and stanistreet, north deborah mine nl, goldmining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NORTH VIRGINIA GMC N L - INDEX OF EMPLOYEES
Document. Large blue marble coloured, string bound book. No front title. Letter indexed tabs.McColl, Rankin & Stanistreetorganization, business, north virginia gmc n l, mccoll, rankin & stanistreet, north virginia gmc n l, gold mining, index of employees -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - THE BENDIGO MINING REGISTRY
Photocopy of The Bendigo Mining Registry or True Investors guide to all the Bendigo Mines in 1851 and up to 1883. Contains an original poem, Index, names and addresses of Legal Managers, names of Companies and Mining Managers, and reference page to a description of every mine in Bendigo, with length, size, depth, machinery, dividends, capital, number of shares, paid-up, and historical and scientific sketches - past and present - of the main situations. Twelve Lines of Reefs. The Gold Problem Scare Solved. Success of Deep Sinking. E - W & N. S. Parallelograms.document, gold, bendigo mines 1851 - 1883, the bendigo mining registry, r a murray, hay kirkwood, wm welch, district survey office, geological survey of victoria