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Unions BallaratJournal of Australasian mining history 2006, Australian Mining History Association, 2006
Periodical/journal: "Embracing all aspects of mining history, mining archaeology and heritage." Articles by various contributors includes topics around mining history: Keelbottom Freehold Copper Mines Cornish, Scottish and Australian copper mining Moonta OH&S Emuford Battery Copper mining - Northern Territory Thames Miners Union Blackwater gold mine - New Zealand Burra St Wells Tin Mine Relevant to Australian and New Zealand history, particularly around miners and mining.Paperback. Front cover: crème coloured background; black and white photo; red and black lettering; 200 pages.Front cover: title and publisher.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, history - mining, moonta mines, blackwater gold mine, mining - copper, keelbottom freehold copper mines, oh&s, emuford battery, thames miners union, burra, st wells tin mine -
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Prince and the Premier: Story of Perce Galea, Bob Askin and the Others Who Gave Organized Crime Its Start in Australia (Don Woodward collection), Hickie, David, 1985
About the role of Perce Galea, a gambling entity, and Liberal Premier, Bob Askin, in the start of Australian organised crime. Covers prominent persons who were discovered to have been part of corrupt behaviour in NSW.Political and legal significance.Paper; book; 544 pages.Front cover: author and title.galea, perce, askin, bob, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politicians - premiers - nsw, crime - organised, corruption, gambling -
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American government and politics, Potter, Allen M, 1978
US politics and government. Written for a British audience.Politics and government - USA. (Published in 1955.)Paper; book. Cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council;, politics - united states of america, government - united states of america, constitution - united states of america, federalism -
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The Australian legal dictionary, Marantelli, Stephen et al, 1985
Legal reference book.Reference book - legal.Paper; book. Olive cover. Front cover: picture of a barrister wearing wig and robe.Front cover: title and authors.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, legal system, law, dictionaries, australia -
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In the service? : a history of Victorian Railways workers and their union, Butler-Bowden, Eddie, 1991
A history of the Victorian Railway Workers and their union. The union was formed from an amalgamation of various craft unions in 1911 and has involved itself in social change. The union is now part of the Australian Railways Union.Relevant to trade union history in Victoria (Australia) and railroad employees.Paper; book. Cover: black background, one colour picture.Cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labor council, ballarat trades hall, unions, railroad workers, railways workers, victorian railways union, australian railways union - victorian branch, locomotives -
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Fulbright : the dissenter, Johnson, Haynes et al, 1969
Senator Fulbright was a Southern Democrat in the United States who opposed McCarthyism and the Vietnam War; he served on the Foreign Relations Committee. Fulbright promoted the leglislation that enabled Fulbright grants and scholarships. The book covers the period of his time in the US senate - 1945-1974. Fulbright was defeated in the primaries in 1974.Relevant to the history of USA politics. Biographical interest - Senator James Fulbright.Paper; book.Cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics - usa, government - usa, vietnam war, fulbright, james, fulbright scholarship, foreign relations committee - usa, biography, history -
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The Growth Of The Empire: A Handbook To The History Of Greater Britain, Jose, Arthur W, 1901
Pertains to history of Great Britain. The book was written in 1901 in the same year that Australia was proclaimed as a federation.Relevant to British history up to 1901. Paper; book.Cover: author's name and title.great britain, history, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council -
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Women and children first : an outline of a population policy for Australia, Wallace, Victor Hugo, 1946
Written in 1946, the author presents ways to encourage population increase in Australia. Relevant to social choices and customs in the 1940s.Paper; book. Front cover: red and white with a map of Australia.Front cover: author and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, birth control, population, social policy, social customs, contraception -
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The poetical works of Robert Browning, Browning, Robert
Poetical works. As well as being a renowned poet, Browning was a social and political commentator, including a poem that comments upon Darwin's theory of evolution.Largely literary relevance. Social and political allusions pertinent to the author's lifetime (1812-1899).Paper; book. Cover: author's name and title.browning, robert, poets, poetry, literature, social commentary, politics -
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Under Minerva's gaze : 150 years at the Ballaarat Mechanics' Insititute, Blee, Jill, 2010
BMI history up to the present. Coverage of other cultural institutions and the cultural community of Ballarat. The book includes essays from various contributors and treats the history of the building, functions of the Institute and people involved over time.Relevant to the Ballarat district, it's cultural life, social customs, people and architecture.Paper; book. Front cover: blue sky background; photograph of the Ballarat Mechanics' Institute Building; white and black lettering.Cover: editors' names and titlebtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, culture - ballarat, social customs, mechanics' institute, architecture, women in history, history, ballaarat mechanics' institute, libraries -
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Raising my voice : the extraordinary story of the Afghan woman who dares to speak out, Joya, Malalai, 2009
Malalai Joya is an activist in Afghanistan. She was a national politician but was dismissed from parliament for exposing warlords and war criminals in the parliament.Relevant to politics and social activism in Afghanistan. Autobiographical relevance - Malalai Joya.Paper; book. Front cover: white background; author's picture; red, black and grey lettering.Cover: author's name & title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, joya, malalai, politics and government - afghanistan, autobiography, political activists, war criminals, parliament - afghanistan, politicians, political culture -
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Book - Great Australian Bushfire Stories, Mannix, Ian
Interviews with farmers, landowners, firefighters and city dwellers about their experiences during bushfires.Social/community wellbeing and safety.Book; paper.Cover: author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, bushfires - australia, public safety -
Numurkah & District Historical SocietyBook - Railway Guidelines Book, Traffic Branch Combined Station Stock & Stores Requisition Book
Part of railway collection from closed Numurkah Railway StationBlue woven cloth covered book, with "window" cut into front cover. Inside window is "To the Stationmaster Numurkah". Pink ribbon is tied to the side of the front coverAs per title / as per photograph -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Film - Video cassette tape and box, John Phillips and Bob Bishop and Bill Mercer, "VR Trams, Sandringham, St Kilda 1955 and Geelong trams", Aug. 2000
Video Tape titled "VR Trams, Sandringham, St Kilda 1955 and Geelong trams" in white cardboard slip box and black plastic tape carrier cartridge. Introduction to tape is "Bob Bishop and Bill Mercer (both deceased) captured approx. 53 mins of tram action on 8mm in 1955 and 1956. The two VR systems and the Geelong tramway" Next slide: "In 1992 the film material was transferred to video by H. Blum and can now be seen on video." Synopsis of video: 1. - Starts with Sandringham - Black Rock destination roll, trams, in a mix of colour and black and white. Mainly street scenes, but some interior shots and from windows. Includes footage of conductor working the tram and tram entering the depot. Approx 17 mins. 2. - St. Kilda - Elwood - Brighton Beach - starts with Elwood depot, some photos of MMTB cars running, interior shots and from window of car. Both black and white and colour. Approx. 18 mins 3. - Geelong - starts at depot, all black and white. Shows junction arrangements, farewell tram and bus replacements? Approx. 18 minutes.Title on outside of tape cartridge.video tape, sandringham, st kilda - brighton beach, geelong, vr trams -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, Paradise by the sea. G.M. Henriksen, 1989
Paradise by the sea: memories of Apollo Bay. G.M. Henriksen. 1st ed. Drumcondra (Vic.); Pearce Printing & Publishing; 1989. x, 252 p.; illus. Soft cover.Autographed by the author on the title page.paradise by the sea; g.m. henriksen; apollo bay; memories; -
![Australian Rare Books 1788-1900 / [by] Jonathan Wantrup](/media/collectors/550653872162f11fb04854aa/items/5ed031d7d09b1e0b2cefd60b/item-media/5ed0335cd09b1e0b2cefd82c/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Hordern House, Australian Rare Books 1788-1900, 1987
Reference guide to rare books published in and on Australia between 1788 and 1900; includes reference to major early works relating to Australian Aborigines.Potts Point, NSW : Hordern House, 1989-1992 3 parts : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm non-fictionReference guide to rare books published in and on Australia between 1788 and 1900; includes reference to major early works relating to Australian Aborigines.rare books -- australia -- bibliography., books with australian imprints, 1788-1900 - bibliographies -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Papers read before the Box Hill City Historical Society and some research notes Vol. IV 1974 - 1975, 1975
A collection of papers presented to the Box Hill Historical Society as talks, covering medical care, the clay industry, memories of Surry Hills, the Brewer family, Box Hill Post Office, the Sim family, tennis clubs, Girl Guides, Shire of Nunawading, Iris Roderick and the Bovill's of Balwyn.A collection of papers presented to the Box Hill Historical Society as talks, covering medical care, the clay industry, memories of Surry Hills, the Brewer family, Box Hill Post Office, the Sim family, tennis clubs, Girl Guides, Shire of Nunawading, Iris Roderick and the Bovill's of Balwyn.Title page: Alan Holtbox hill city historical society, (ms) iris roderick, bovills of balwyn, box hill, girl guides, tennis clubs, sport, surrey hills rose society, (mr) james henry simpson, beatrice avenue, (mr) james allan, (mr) thomas hogg, box hill post office, brewer family, surrey hills, clay industry, health services, (mr) john k blogg, (miss)kitty mcewan, empire day, festivals and celebrations, albany crescent, fires, 1935, box hill medical centre, (dr) (mr) john de la roche bragge, (dr) (mr) alfred purdue vaughan, (dr) (mr) walter joseph craig, fairbank hospital, (dr) b n gandevia, windsor crescent, deepdene outer circle railway -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Graeme Disney et al, Bayside reflections : history & heritage of Sandringham, Hampton, Black Rock & Beaumaris, 1988
A collection of stories from the history of the communities of Sandringham, Hampton, Black Rock and Beaumaris. The stories are illustrated by large photographs which span the years.viii, 220 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some coloured)non-fictionA collection of stories from the history of the communities of Sandringham, Hampton, Black Rock and Beaumaris. The stories are illustrated by large photographs which span the years. -
Kilmore Historical SocietyJUSTICES OF THE PEACE, 1888
Justices of the Peace, their authority and functions out of Sessions and in Courts of Petty Sessions. To which is appended The Justices of the Peace Act 1887.Green cloth-bound hardcover book, worn at extremities, cloth on spine partially detached, embossed border front cover. Gilt embossed 'stamp' on front cover, 'CROWN LAW DEPARTMENT/VICTORIA/COURTS/KILMORE'. Front flyleaf missing, back flyleaf loose. 554 pp. Poor condition.Stamp on title page, 'KILMORE'.justice of the peace, kilmore court house library -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - The Young Wheeler 1947, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut 27/50 s.9Title, edition signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - The Miner 1947, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut 27/50 s.9Title, edition, signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - In the Narrow Seam, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut 27/50 s.11Title, edition, signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - Peace Means Life, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut 45/50 s.49Title, edition, signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - Namatjira 1959, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut s.51Title, edition, signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - An Old Man 1959, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut 14/50 s.52Title, edition, signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - A Memory of Italy 1959, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Linocut 13/50 s.53Title, edition, signed and dated -
![Artwork, other - Brolga Dance [1962], Noel Counihan](/media/collectors/5f33390821ea670db8ae2a22/items/5f7bc19d7a5ab51858149ae0/item-media/5fe2af503b8b1f09d025555b/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - Brolga Dance [1962], Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Coloured linocut AP s.61Title, edition , signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - Sunset Dance 1968, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Screenprint s.68Title, edition , signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - The Good Life 1969, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Drypoint AP s.82Edition, title, signed and dated -
Bass Coast Shire Council - Robert Smith CollectionArtwork, other - Laughing Christ and Woman 1970 - 1983, Noel Counihan
Australia 1913 - 1986Etching, aquatint, drypoint 1/15 s.91ivTitle, edition, signed and dated
