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Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 1, 1897-1912
Brown cloth loose covers with embossed pattern and inscription 'Cassell's Magazine Illustrated' Damaged spine vii ; 592 pages ; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription '129' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 2, 1897-1912
Faded brown cloth loose cover with embossed pattern and gold inscriptions Missing spine viii ; 480 pages ; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on front page '190' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library., british magazine -
Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 2, 1897-1912
Hardboard cover with leather spine and corners Gold embossing on spine ' Cassell's Magazine Vol. 2N.S. Kilmore Mechanics Institute' viii ; 480 pages; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on front page '125' '050 R.63' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Canterbury History Group
Book, K. M. Lyall, Letters from an Anzac Gunner, 1990
A compelling and moving book, this title is based on diaries & letters of the Author’s father & uncle who served with the 8th Battery & the 6th Battery, Australian Field Artillery during World War I.Compilations and annotations of diary entries and letters from William (Bill) and Brian Lyall during World War I. Some additional resources also included to provide context. Includes photographs, glossary, bibliography and index. 214 pagesnon-fictionA compelling and moving book, this title is based on diaries & letters of the Author’s father & uncle who served with the 8th Battery & the 6th Battery, Australian Field Artillery during World War I. world war 1914-1918, bill lyall, diaries, brian lyall, soldiers, lyall family -
Canterbury History Group
Book, K. C. B. Bethell, John Beswicke 1847-1925: Heritage Architect
"John Beswicke was a prolific architect during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. He commenced as an architect 13 years after a competition was called for the design of the first Government House in Victoria, and 10 years after the Victorian Institute of Architects was formed. The majority of Beswicke's designs were built before Federation in 1901. ... Beswicke designed buildings in and around Melbourne ... A dapper and urbane gentleman, he was a keen sporting shooter, motoring enthusiest and inventor, as well as a devoted family man. ... This book cements Beswicke's place as one of Melbourne's formost architects of his era."--Dust jacket gate fold.150 pages. Includes photographs, bibliographical references and indexes of book and architectural worknon-fiction"John Beswicke was a prolific architect during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. He commenced as an architect 13 years after a competition was called for the design of the first Government House in Victoria, and 10 years after the Victorian Institute of Architects was formed. The majority of Beswicke's designs were built before Federation in 1901. ... Beswicke designed buildings in and around Melbourne ... A dapper and urbane gentleman, he was a keen sporting shooter, motoring enthusiest and inventor, as well as a devoted family man. ... This book cements Beswicke's place as one of Melbourne's formost architects of his era."--Dust jacket gate fold.architects, heritage studies, buildings - victoria, biographies, john beswicke -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - A Short History of the River Murray Works, J. H. O. Eaton, 1945
A report of the history of the works completed on the River Murray management until 1945 completed by J. H. O. Eaton who was the South Australian representative on the River Murray Commission for 27 years. Mr. Eaton was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. He was awarded the ISO in 1934. The Institution of Engineers awarded him its highest honor—the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal—in 1938. Mr. Eaton was regarded as one of Australia's leading authorities on the River Murray. He wrote this publication at the request of the River Murray Commission 3 years prior to his death in September 1948.A 70 page publication including text, illustrations, figures and maps. It has a brown cloth, lettered in blacknon-fictionA report of the history of the works completed on the River Murray management until 1945 completed by J. H. O. Eaton who was the South Australian representative on the River Murray Commission for 27 years. Mr. Eaton was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. He was awarded the ISO in 1934. The Institution of Engineers awarded him its highest honor—the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal—in 1938. Mr. Eaton was regarded as one of Australia's leading authorities on the River Murray. He wrote this publication at the request of the River Murray Commission 3 years prior to his death in September 1948.murray river management, river murray commission -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The State of the Rivers, Victoria Australia, Constable, D & Smith, K, 1983
Rivers play an essential part in the life and wealth of our society. They are also the most striking feature of the landscape, contributing much to the beauty of rural and urban surroundings as well as to the recreation, peace and happiness of our people. This report includes historical colour and black and white photos and maps. It aimed to give an accurate account of the condition of the rivers of Victoria. It was produced by the Standing Consultative Committee on River Improvement.A 64 page volume including text, black and white and colour images and maps.Rivers play an essential part in the life and wealth of our society. They are also the most striking feature of the landscape, contributing much to the beauty of rural and urban surroundings as well as to the recreation, peace and happiness of our people. This report includes historical colour and black and white photos and maps. It aimed to give an accurate account of the condition of the rivers of Victoria. It was produced by the Standing Consultative Committee on River Improvement.rivers in victoria, conservation victoria, water supply victoria -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, K. A. Austin, The Lights of Cobb & Co, 1977
The Story of Cobb & Co., founded by Freeman CobbCover shows a coach drawn by four horsesThe lights of Cobb and Co K.A. Austinstawell -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Chesterton, G. K, All Things Considered by G.K. Chesterton, 1908
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 296 pages. Book has a blue cover with gold embossed border and text.fictionRomance novel.g.k. chesteron, romance, fiction -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia et al, The Beaudesert Shire Tramway, 1980
The Light Railway Research Society of Australia's book about the Beaudesert Shire Railway in Queensland.ill, maps, p.70.non-fictionThe Light Railway Research Society of Australia's book about the Beaudesert Shire Railway in Queensland.light railways - australia - history, railroad operations - australia - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Morgan, Robert K, Lahey's Canungra Tramway, 2000
A history of the 3'6" Lahey's Canungra Tramway south of Brisbane in Queensland.ill, maps, p.32.non-fictionA history of the 3'6" Lahey's Canungra Tramway south of Brisbane in Queensland. railroad construction - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jennings, John et al, Seymour A Railway Town, 2004
A history of the railway town of Seymour Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.75.non-fictionA history of the railway town of Seymour Victoria.railroad trains -- australia -- history -- pictorial works., railroads -- australia -- victoria -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society et al, New South Wales tramcar handbook, 1861-1961. part 2, 1976
A study of the various types of rolling stock used on the tramways of New South wakes including trolley busesIll, maps, p.92.non-fictionA study of the various types of rolling stock used on the tramways of New South wakes including trolley busestramways - new south wales, tramway rolling stock -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Pacific Electric Railway, Maitland tramway ventures, 1965
Apart from Broken Hill, Maitland was the only New South Wales regional city to have a tramway systemIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.79.non-fictionApart from Broken Hill, Maitland was the only New South Wales regional city to have a tramway systemtramways - maitland, steam trams - maitland -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Pacific Electric Railway, A century of New South Wales tramcars. v. 2, Electric era ; 1903-1908, 1968
Descriptions of the electric trams in Sydney between 1903 and 1908Index, ill, maps, p.199.non-fictionDescriptions of the electric trams in Sydney between 1903 and 1908tramways - sydney, electric trams - sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Railway Enthusiast's Society Incorporated, Steam Through the Karangahake, 1963
A short illustrated history of railway locations with trains running down the street, in New Zealand.ill, p22.non-fictionA short illustrated history of railway locations with trains running down the street, in New Zealand.railroads - new zealand - history, railroads - new zealand - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The Railway Enthusiast's Society Incorporated, Steam Through the Karangahake, 1964
A short illustrated history of railways in the Thames district in the North Island of New Zealand.ill, maps, p24.non-fictionA short illustrated history of railways in the Thames district in the North Island of New Zealand.railroads - new zealand - history, railroads - new zealand - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Butcher, Richard. K, Steam Days on the North Coast of NSW, 1990
A history of the transition from steam to diesel on the North Coast railway to Casino in NSW.ill, maps, p80.non-fictionA history of the transition from steam to diesel on the North Coast railway to Casino in NSW.locomotives -- new south wales -- north coast -- history, railroads -- new south wales -- north coast -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, K, The Corrimal Colliery Railway, 1978
A brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.ill, maps, p.43.non-fictionA brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.coal railways - australia - history, illawarra district - railways - history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, K. Nilsson, Darwin Cottage, Unknown
An information flyer regarding Darwin Cottage in Marysville.An information flyer regarding Darwin Cottage in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, darwin cottage, accommodation, information flyer -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, K. Nilsson, Darwin Cottage, Unknown
An information flyer regarding Darwin Cottage in Marysville.An information flyer regarding Darwin Cottage in Marysville.marysville, victoria, australia, darwin cottage, accommodation, information flyer -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Photograph - Framed Photograph, K. J. Kosnar, Heidelberg Golf Club: The new course, 1960s
An aerial photograph of the Heidelberg Golf Course, around late 1960s. Known as the 'new course' it was designed in 1968.One of several aerial photogrphs showing the layout of the Heidelberg Golf CourseLarge Black and white aerial photograph, metal frame with glass. heidelberg golf club, new course 1968 -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper, The Argus Magazine Supplement of the Argus, 6 Jul 1951
.1 Original publication pages 13-16 dated 6 Jul 1951 .2 .3 Photocopies of originalthe argus magazine, gold rush, 1951 -
Clunes Museum
Equipment - STAINLESS STEEL CONTAINER, K C LUKE MELBOURNE
ROUND STAINLESS STEEL CONTAINER, WITH LID, INSIDE FOUR SMALLER CONTAINERSSTAINLESS STEEL BY PARAMOUNT V.H.A.local history, medicine, medical equipment, clunes hospital -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (Item) - Hand written letter, Fred K. Bice, 18-04-1934
A digital copy of a letter requesting confirmation of dates for accommodation at Marysville House. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur DickinsonA digital copy of a letter requesting confirmation of dates for accommodation at Marysville House.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, fred k bice -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (item) - Hand written letter, Miss K. Collard, 08-10-1934
A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability of accommodation at Marysville House during the fortnight over Christmas in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability of accommodation at Marysville House during the fortnight over Christmas in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, miss k. collard -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McLean, Bruce, Rails To The Millewa North, 1975
A history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Canterbury History Group
Document - When the "Flicks" came to Canterbury, K. M. Lyall
Notes on the history of theatre and cinema in Canterbury from research for Box Hill Reporter newspaper 2 page A4 typed documentCompiled by Ken Lyall with thanks to the B.H.H.S. for access to the Box Hill "Reporter" newspapercinemas, goldings hall, entertainment, canterbury library, golding family, canterbury theatre -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Turton, Keith et al, The Ararat Railway Centenary 1875-1975, 1975
A history of the Ballarat to Ararat railway in western Victoria and a lineside guide to the stations on the line. The book was issued by the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations of the opening of the railway to Ararat on the 5th April 1875.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA history of the Ballarat to Ararat railway in western Victoria and a lineside guide to the stations on the line. The book was issued by the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division on the occasion of the Centenary Celebrations of the opening of the railway to Ararat on the 5th April 1875.railroad construction - victoria - history, railway services: ballarat-ararat railway. victoria. ararat region -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Aubrey, Ronald K, A Pictorial History of the Railway & Tramways of Western Tasmania, 1995
A pictorial history of the railways and tramways of western Tasmania including government and private, 3'6" gauge and smaller gauged tramways.ill, p.52.non-fictionA pictorial history of the railways and tramways of western Tasmania including government and private, 3'6" gauge and smaller gauged tramways.railway operations - tasmania - history, railway construction - tasmania - history