Gregory Pemberton provides clear, scholarly, objective analysis of how Australia became involved in the Vietnam War. he unravels skillfully and systematically the complex skein of political and military events which led the Menzies Government to embark on this tragic commitment. He provides the most thorough and dispassionate account of Australian-American relations in the 1950s and 60s yet published.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, australia - foreign relations - 20th century., united states - foreign relations - 20th century.

I thought the war in Vietnam would never end, and after it did I never wanted to hear or think of it again, until someone I trust told me to read this book. vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives

I thought the war in Vietnam would never end, and after it did I never wanted to hear or think of it again, until someone I trust told me to read this book. vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives

Unframed photo of a parade to farwell the Force from veitnam. commander Colonel P.J. Greville, 1st Task Force receives an award from Mayor of Vung Tau, Nguyen Van TinhAWM/FOD/72/0044/VNcol p.j. greville, vung tau, nguyen van tinh, 1st australian task force

Framed in black plastic. Three photos of scenes featuring soldiers walking through the jungle; at a memorial site; in a bush setting. Australian Military medal centre listing names of those who had died. Story printed in gold at the bottom of the photograph.battle of long tan

A coloured photograph in a black frame are sailors dressed up for Melbourne Cup day. One of the sailors is dressed as a lady. Bottom righ hand corner are the words Voyages to Cietnam Collection. Bottom left hand corner are the words Copyright "Slim" Whitfieldphotograph, hmas stuart, cerberus collection

Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Patrick Corrigan, 2004

Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund, 2005

Program for fair at St Kilda Town Hall, held on 1-3 May 1930, in aid of local charities and hospitals.Single sheet of light green paper, printed in black and folded into threest kilda town hall, hospital fundraising, all nations fair

Advertisement for a dance, organised by the Mayor of St Kilda in aid of hospitals and charities, at the Maison de Luxe, Elwood on 12 April 1930. The Maison de Luxe Dance Palais was on the north corner of Glenhuntly Road and Broadway in Elwood and operated as a venue for dances and private parties from the late 1920s until the mid 1950s (except when occupied by the Army in 1942-1945).White paper, discoloured with age, printed in blue on one side.On reverse side, written in pencil: '500 - 8/4/30'hospital fundraising, maison de luxe, all nations fair, elwood

John Maclellan founded the Girls' Guild in 1904 with branches in St George's Prahran and Wesley, Lonsdale St. Annual meetings were held at the Prahran Methodist Mission. There were 120 branches which concentrated on gymnastics in winter and choir singing in summer culminating in mass displays of both each year. Activities included interpretive dancing to the music of Gilbert and Sullivan; baseball; tennis; squash; lacrosse; basketball; croquet; rugby football and on Sundays hospital visiting. This undated and unsourced newspaper article is about Girls' Guild which had disbanded 30 years prior to the article being written. It has an image of some past members demonstrating the "Canoe song".girls' guild

Long slideshow talk on beauty in architecture and the progress of the modern movement.Talk illustrated with slides.Handwritten, quarto, 8 pagesSlide number markings. Missing many pages: 2, 6-17, 19-22, and more. Has written "LIGHTS" cue for end of talk.john ruskin, eero saarinen, paul rudolph, plato, vitruvius, beauty , robin boyd, manuscript

new york city, map, walsh st library

HardcoverBlue ink handwritten inscription: 'Trish, from Fats (?) / Christmas 1947'walsh st library

SoftcoverTwo newspaper cutouts of Recipescookery, walsh st library

Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketfiction, historical fiction, walsh st library

B&w illustrations, b&w photographs, sheet music, word lists, CD-ROMwiradjuri

This publication confirms the notion that seriously based bilingual education is a very productive methodology for the teaching and learning of languages.b&w photographs, glossarybilingual education, language in schools, literacy, grammar, vocabulary, lote

Robert Bolts play about Thomas More and his problems of conscience in accepting Henry as head of the churchEdwin Hodgeman as Thomas MorePaper programa man for all seasons, athenaeum theatre, robert bolt, melbourne theatre company, edwin hodgeman, thomas more