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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Front line dispatches: Australians at war 1845-1972 (Copy 2)
... Australia - Armed Forces - History... Newhaven gippsland Australia - History Military Australia - Armed ...australia - history, military, australia - armed forces - history -
The Celtic Club
Book, The Fairfax Library, Fixed in time: Photographs from another Australia 1900-1939, 1985
... Australia - History...-1939 Plates, ill, p.175. Australia - History Australia ...The photographs in this book come from the archives of the John Fairfax newspaper organisation and the State Library of N.S.W. They form a unique collection of the work of pioneer press photographers and amateur photographers of the time.Plates, ill, p.175.non-fictionThe photographs in this book come from the archives of the John Fairfax newspaper organisation and the State Library of N.S.W. They form a unique collection of the work of pioneer press photographers and amateur photographers of the time.australia - history, australia - photographic essays -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Arsenic and Molasses, 1998
... Timber tramways - Australia - history...Timber tramways - Australia - history Logging railroads ...A history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985index, ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985timber tramways - australia - history, logging railroads -- australia -- powelltown (vic.) -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Knife, Peter, Peninsula Pioneer, 2006
... Railroads - South Australia - Eyre Peninsula - history...Railroad construction - South Australia - history Railroads ...A history of the railways of Eyre Peninsula and their role in the settlement and development of the region in South Australiaindex, ill, maps, p.336.non-fictionA history of the railways of Eyre Peninsula and their role in the settlement and development of the region in South Australia railroad construction - south australia - history, railroads - south australia - eyre peninsula - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dapin, Mark, The Nashos' War. Australia's National Servicemen and Vietnam(Copy 1)
... Draft - Australia - History... - Australia - History Australia - Armed Forces - Recruiting enlistment ...More than sixty-three thousand young Australians were drafted into national service during the Vietnam War. The 'Nashos'' were chosen by chance, when their birthdates were drawn from a lottery barrel. Not all of them ended up in Vietnam, but their random fate came to symbolise the war, and divide a nation.More than sixty-three thousand young Australians were drafted into national service during the Vietnam War. The 'Nashos'' were chosen by chance, when their birthdates were drawn from a lottery barrel. Not all of them ended up in Vietnam, but their random fate came to symbolise the war, and divide a nation.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, draft - australia - history, australia - armed forces - recruiting, enlistment, etc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nelson, Robert & Margan, Frank, A Pictorial History of Australians at War. (Copy 2)
... Australia - Armed Forces - History...Australia - Armed Forces - History Australia - History ...The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day. australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military, australia. wars, 1885-1972 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nelson, Robert, & Margan, Frank, A Pictorial History of Australians at War. (Copy 1)
... Australia - Armed Forces - History...Australia - Armed Forces - History Australia - History ...The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attepmt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attepmt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military, australia. wars, 1885-1972 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Odgers, George, Diggers: the Australian Army, Navy and Air Force
... Australia -- Armed Forces -- History...Australia -- Armed Forces -- History Australia -- History ...The history of Australian Army, Navy and Air Force in eleven wars.The history of Australian Army, Navy and Air Force in eleven wars.australia -- armed forces -- history, australia -- history, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nelson, Robert, and Margan, Frank, A Pictorial History of Australians at War (Copy 4), 1970
... Australia - Armed Forces - History...Australia - Armed Forces - History Australia - History ...The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day. australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military, australia. wars, 1885-1972 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dapin, Mark, The Nashos' War - Australia's National Servicemen and Vietnam(Copy 2)
... Draft -- Australia -- History... -- Australia -- History Australia -- Armed Forces -- Recruiting ...More than sixty-three thousand young Australians were drafted into national service during the Vietnam War. The 'nashos' were chosen by chance, when their brithdates were drawn from a lottery barrel. Not all of them ended up in vietnam, but their random fatee came to symbolise the war, and divide a nation.More than sixty-three thousand young Australians were drafted into national service during the Vietnam War. The 'nashos' were chosen by chance, when their brithdates were drawn from a lottery barrel. Not all of them ended up in vietnam, but their random fatee came to symbolise the war, and divide a nation. vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, draft -- australia -- history, australia -- armed forces -- recruiting, enlistment -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN HISTORY, September 16th
... HISTORY Australian aborigines Lydia Chancellor collection ...A cutting from 'The Sun News-Pictorial Magazine,' titled, 'Speared by Blacks, but Young Man of 70 Still Goes West.' Dated Saturday, September 16, 1939.The Sunhistory, australian, aborigines, lydia chancellor, collection, australia, history, australian history, aborigines, aboriginal contact -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - HERITAGE AUSTRALIA
... AUSTRALIA History heritage places heritage Australia Bendigo Bendigo ...A magazine titled ' Heritage Australia.' Volume 5. Number 2. Winter 1986. Publication of Heritage Australia. ACNT 1986. Restoration of the Bendigo Post Office.australia, history, heritage places, heritage, australia, bendigo, bendigo history, restoration, bendigo post office, australian history, hotels, trade unions, gallipoli, war, place, magazine, magazines -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TYNTYNDYER HOMESTEAD
... HISTORY Australian early farming settlement Lydia Chancellor ...An article from a 'Supplement to Bendigo Advertiser' giving some insights into the history of Tyntyndyer Homestead which is in the Swan Hill district. It gives an insight into the early settlers and their struggles for survival. There is an advertisement within the supplement advertising the 'Historic Tyntyndyer Homestead and Museum.' Coloured and black and white photographs are included in this article which is dated 12/2/1969.history, australian, early farming settlement, lydia chancellor collection, collection, swan hill, aboriginal, aboriginal contact, australia, history, australian history, homesteads, building, house, houses, heritage, tourism, aborigines, settlers, weapons, guns, pastoralists, expedition, john holloway, andrew beveridge, peter beveridge, robert o'hara burke, narrinyeri tribe, bushrangers, relics, national trust, advertisement, exploration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading High School, 1988
... Australian History, by Cathy Vesty... Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian ...[Nunawading High School]: entry in Nunawading Council's Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Cathy Vesty[Nunawading High School]: entry in Nunawading Council's Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Cathy Vesty[Nunawading High School]: entry in Nunawading Council's Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Cathy Vestynunawading high school, city of nunawading -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Wood, F.L.W., M.A, Beaconsfield Gold, 1947
... of Australian history. Covers various subjects up to World War II... for students of Australian history. Covers various subjects up to World ...A 1944 edition of a 1935 book written for students of Australian history. Covers various subjects up to World War II. Some illustrations. Indexed.Stamp - Shelford C.E.G.G.S. Caulfieldhistory, settlement, law -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Odgers, George, Army Australia. (Copy 1), 1993
... Australia. Army -- History...Australia. Army -- History Australia. Australian Army ...Army Australia is the definitive history of Australian soldiers involved in conflicts from the Maori War of the 1860's through to the Gulf War and the peacekeeping operations in the Western Sahara and Cambodia.Army Australia is the definitive history of Australian soldiers involved in conflicts from the Maori War of the 1860's through to the Gulf War and the peacekeeping operations in the Western Sahara and Cambodia.australia. army -- history, australia. australian army -- history. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading High School, 1988
... of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Lois Singleton... Australian History, by Lois Singleton nunawading high school city ...[Nunawading High School]: entry in Nunawading Council's History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Lois Singleton[Nunawading High School]: entry in Nunawading Council's History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Lois Singleton[Nunawading High School]: entry in Nunawading Council's History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition, part of option for HSC/VCE Australian History, by Lois Singletonnunawading high school, city of nunawading -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - CHART, Qantas Recalls
... of Australian history 1770 - 1970. ... - 1970. Rear has an assortment of articles of Australian history ...Item relates to Arthur Thomas MANLY No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details.Brown cartridge paper folded 4 ways. Articles & photos of the history of Qantas 1920 - 1970. Rear has an assortment of articles of Australian history 1770 - 1970. Top front of chart: QANTAS RECALLS Top rear of chart: AUSTRALIAN GAZETTEnewspaper, history of qantas -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A SOURCE BOOK OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORY, 1919
... A source book of Australian History. Part 2. Discovery... HISTORY Australian F. Anderson history exploration Bendigo High ...A source book of Australian History. Part 2. Discovery and exploration. 211 pages with map. Inscription inside front cover: Florrie Anderson, A. Form , BHS, 1921.pub: Chiswick Press, Londonhistory, australian, f. anderson, history, exploration, bendigo high school. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Fourth Fleet families of Australia by C J Smee, 1992_
... australia history.... australian convicts australia history convict ships pitt kitty royal ...Lists of the families of those convicts arriving in Australia in 1792.Hard cover book, black cover with gold writing. Pages not numbered. Yarra Plenty Regional Libraryaustralian convicts, australia history, convict ships, pitt, kitty, royal admiral -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BOX, Allan, Citizen soldiers of Phillip Island 1900-1920 : a paper presented to the Phillip Island Historical Society [photocopy], 1985
... Society [photocopy] Donor: Allan Box, 5.7.1986 draft australia ...Donor: Allan Box, 5.7.1986draft, australia, history, phillip island -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, colonial child : papers presented at the 8th Biennial Conference of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Melbourne, 12-13 October 1979 / edited by Guy Featherstone, 1981
... Featherstone. children australia history congresses social conditions ...children, australia, history, congresses, social conditions -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BLOEMEN, Anne, Hedland voices : a visual and oral record celebrating the first hundred years of the town of Port Hedland 1896-1996, 1997
... Hedland western australia history northwestern pilbara local ...Inscribed 'To Phillip Island Historical Society from Port Hedland Historical Society, Liam R. Claytonport hedland, western australia, history, northwestern, pilbara, local -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Australian Council of National Trusts, Historic houses of Australia, 1974
... history Australian Council of National Trusts Cassell Australia ...Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'.historic buildings, australia, history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre et al, Outback : the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre, 1988
... australia history settlers Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame ...australian stockmans hall of fame and outback heritage centre, pioneers, museums, australia, history, settlers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Five Mile Press, The Great Treasury of Australian folklore: two centuries of tales, epics, ballads, myths & legends. Rev. [ie 2nd] ed, 2002_
... australia - history.... australia - history folklore - australia Five Mile Press A. K ...A compilation of Australian folklore - tales, epics, ballads, myths & legends.414 p. illus.australia - history, folklore - australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Tomorrow Publications Pty Ltd, Tomorrow: Vol.1, No.1. March 1946, 1946_03
... australia history.... An example of mid-20th century magazines. magazines australia history ...The first edition of Tomorrow, an Australian magazine. It claims to be the 'outspoken' monthly, with commentary on the news of the day.An example of mid-20th century magazines.32p., Black and white text and illus.magazines, australia history, current affairs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Star, The Star: November 4 1933, 04/11/1933
... australia history... century newspaper australia history current affairs newspapers ...The sports edition of The Star, a Melbourne newspaper. Covers daily news, this edition has an emphasis on sports results.An example of mid-20th century newspaper32p., Black and white text and illus.Edition ("Stumps Sports Final") printed in red on front pageaustralia history, current affairs, newspapers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, National Australia Bank, National Australia Bank Calendars, 1972-1999
... australia - history... - history National Australia Bank Troedel and Cooper Ptd Ltd ...14 promotional calendars, published between 1972 and 1999 by the National Australia Bank. Each issue is illustrated with historical images of Australia. [Missing 1980, 1982-87, 1989-1998]Incomplete set of 10 promotional calendars, spiral bound. Colour images.national australia bank, calendars, australia - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, ABC Books, Where the dead men lie: tales of graves, pioneers and old bush pubs / Bruce Simpson, 2003_
... australia history.... Anecdotes about Australian pioneer life. australia history anecdotes ...Anecdotes about Australian pioneer life.178p., illus.australia history, anecdotes