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Unions Ballarat
Lion pride: 1958-2017 AMWU and Holden, AMWU, 2017
... oral history... unions oral history gmh holden AMWU ...A memento book published by the AMWU dedicated to past and present employees at GMH Holden. Copies were presented to members who were made redundant in 2017. The book is a short history of GMH Holden and includes photographs, members' stories and AMWU achievements over this time. Significant to the history of manufacturing (vehicle) in Australia and working conditions of members.Paperback; grey cover with a photograph of unidentified persons with a Holden vehicle; gold and white lettering.Front cover: title. Back cover: AMWU logo. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, manufacturing - vehicle, amwu, australian manufacturing workers' union, unions, oral history, gmh, holden -
Unions Ballarat
The people the passion, the pride: 90 years AMWU and Ford Australia, 2017
... oral history... manufacturing workers' union unions oral history Ford ...A memento book published by the AMWU dedicated to past and present employees at Ford. Copies were presented to members who were made redundant in 2017. The book is a short history of Ford and includes photographs, members' stories and AMWU achievements over this time. Significant to the history of manufacturing (vehicle) in Australia and working conditions of members.Paperback; grey cover with a photograph of unidentified persons with a Ford vehicle; gold and white lettering.Front cover: title. Back cover: AMWU logo.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, manufacturing - vehicle, amwu, australian manufacturing workers' union, unions, oral history, ford -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Audio - Audio Cassette, Johanna van Hoek, 1/04/2006
... Oral History Migration Program... Emigration Oral History Migration Program Dutch in Australia van Hoek ...Interview with Johanna van Hoek, who migrated to Australia from Holland in 1954.Interviewed by Melanie Farrow 21 April 2006. Tape at NP 3446Interview with Johanna van Hoek, who migrated to Australia from Holland in 1954. Interviewed by Melanie Farrow 21 April 2006. Tape at NP 3446emigration, oral history migration program, dutch in australia, van hoek, johanna -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Lottie Szrgat aka Szigat, 29th June 2006
... Oral History Migration Program... Szigat Lottie Emigration Oral History Migration Program Germans ...Interview with Lottie Szigat , who emigrated to Australia from Germany in 1965. Interviewed by Liz Chapman on 29th June 2006. Transcription on ND5659Interview with Lottie Szigat , who emigrated to Australia from Germany in 1965. Interviewed by Liz Chapman on 29th June 2006. Original record ID was NP3448. Transcription on ND5659szigat lottie, emigration, oral history migration program, germans in australia, szrgat lottie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - CD-Rom, Patricia Stimpson, 7 March 2006
... Oral History Migration Program... 2006.Transcription at ND565 Stimpson Patricia Emigration Oral ...Interview with Patricia Stimpson, who emigrated to Australia from Singapore in 1960. Interview by Fred Smith on 7 March 2006.Transcription at ND565Interview with Patricia Stimpson, who emigrated to Australia from Singapore in 1960. Interview by Fred Smith on 7 March 2006.Transcription at ND5658stimpson patricia, emigration, oral history migration program, singaporeans in australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Valda Arrowsmith, John Vincenzi
... Oral History Migration Program... Italians in Australia Oral History Migration Program Emigration ...Tape of interview with John Vincenzi who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1973.|Interviewer - Valda Arrowsmith Transcription on ND5798Tape of interview with John Vincenzi who migrated to Australia from Italy in 1973.|Interviewer - Valda Arrowsmith Transcription on ND5798italians in australia, oral history migration program, emigration, italians in australia -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Film - Interview, Sarah Rood (from Way Back When), In Conversation with David Conolly and Nigel Porteous, 28 January 2016
... oral history.... early origins 2016 sarah rood david conolly way back when oral ...David Conolly, former lay reader in the 1950s and Nigel Porteous, Chairman in 2016, talk about their experience at the Mission. The movie uses images from the collection and images from the 1952 film.Part of the permanent exhibition "Early Origins" curated by Georgia Melville.Interviews filmed in the Mission to Seafarers for the Early Origins exhibition in 2016early origins, 2016, sarah rood, david conolly, way back when, oral history, interview, mission to seafarers, lay reader, seamen's mission, nigel porteous -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Melanie Farrow, Yolanda Derakshan, 27 April 2006
... Oral History Migration program... 2006 Derakshan Yolanda Emigration Sri Lankans in Australia Oral ...Interview with Yolanda Darakshan, who migrated to Australia from Colombo in 1984. Interviewed by Melanie Farrow on 27 April 2006Interview with Yolanda Darakshan, who migrated to Australia from Colombo in 1984. Interviewed by Melanie Farrow on 27 April 2006.|Transcription see ND5709derakshan, yolanda, emigration, sri lankans in australia, oral history migration program -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Ruth McLean, "Voices and Stories" From Many Lands: A century of change in Boroondara, 2001
... Oral history... based on oral histories. Foreword by Professor Emeritus Sir ...Stories of the backgrounds of a cross-section of City of Boroondara residents focusing on how they came to live in Australia and in the City of Boroondara in particular. Many were based on oral histories. Foreword by Professor Emeritus Sir Gustav NossalCompilation of stories since Federation. Includes Black and white photographs and information about the contributorsnon-fictionStories of the backgrounds of a cross-section of City of Boroondara residents focusing on how they came to live in Australia and in the City of Boroondara in particular. Many were based on oral histories. Foreword by Professor Emeritus Sir Gustav Nossalimmigrants, oral history, boroondara -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - Memories of the Apollo Bay Mech Hall
... Oral History... Apollo Bay Mechanics' Institute Movies Oral History ...Audio slideshow of Movie memories with Jan Lewis, and Glenda Whelan with photographs from the collection. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanis apollo bay, mechanics' institute, movies, oral history -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - Val Flitton on family and early Apollo Bay days
... Oral History... of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanis Apollo Bay Oral History ...Audio slideshow with Val Flitton's memories and photographs. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanisapollo bay, oral history -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - Dancing Memories
... Oral History... bay Dances Oral History ...Hear memories of the local Apollo Bay balls and dances with Norma Begely, Val Flitton, and Nellie O’Meara. Created as part of the Heart Maps projectapollo bay, dances, oral history -
Apollo Bay Museum
Audio - School memories
... Oral History... of the Heart Maps project Apollo Bay School Oral History ...Hear Val Flitton, Norma Begely Gordon Currie on school memories. Created as part of the Heart Maps projectapollo bay, school, oral history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Transcription - Interview, Margaret Skey, 1/03/2006 12:00:00 AM
... Oral History Migration Program... Skey Margaret Emigration Oral History Migration Program English ...Interview with Margaret Skey, who migrated to Australia from England in 1957.Interview with Margaret Skey, who migrated to Australia from England in 1957. Interviewed by Jan Harper 28 March 2006. Tape at NP 3463Interview with Margaret Skey, who migrated to Australia from England in 1957. skey, margaret, emigration, oral history migration program, english in australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Interviews with Bill Cecil, Tom Skals and Jean Luxford, 25/07/2011
... oral history... a file of articles on the Santon family. Oral history recordings ...Contains interviews with long time Greensborough district residents, Jean Luxford, Bill Cecil and Tom Skals. CD also contains a file of articles on the Santon family.Oral history recordings, not transcribed.1 compact disk with audio files "Interviews with Tom Skals, Jean Luxford and Bill Cecil"oral history, bill cecil, jean luxford, tom skals, noel withers, santon family -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Fiona Poulton et al, Boroondara Remembers: Stories of World War I, 2015
... Oral history... Boroondara Oral history Personal histories Australian society ...This brings to life the stories of the Boroondara residents who were impacted by WWI, both at home and overseas, by evocatively capturing the stories of Boroondara families and individuals whose lives were irreversibly changed by WWI. It follows the Boroondara ANZACs and their passage to war and details life at the time on the Home Front. The publication acts as a lasting legacy and provides a valuable resource for future generations.Includes photographs, notes, bibliography, archival sources and index. 211 pagesnon-fictionThis brings to life the stories of the Boroondara residents who were impacted by WWI, both at home and overseas, by evocatively capturing the stories of Boroondara families and individuals whose lives were irreversibly changed by WWI. It follows the Boroondara ANZACs and their passage to war and details life at the time on the Home Front. The publication acts as a lasting legacy and provides a valuable resource for future generations. world war 1914-1918, boroondara, oral history, personal histories, australian society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Hans Lossell, 1980
... Oral History... Lossell Hans Oral History Tape of an interview with Hans Lossell ...The tape was provided by Mrs Maria McClive on June 23, 2006Tape of an interview with Hans Lossell in 1980lossell, hans, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Terry Lane, As the twig is bent: the childhood recollections of sixteen prominent Australians: presented by Terry Lane, 1979
... oral history.... oral history biographies australia - social conditions ...A collection of interviews with Australians203 p., illus.non-fictionA collection of interviews with Australiansoral history, biographies, australia - social conditions -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - John Verey on the Apollo Bay Golf Course
... Oral History... Tsilemanis Apollo Bay Golf Course Oral History John Verey ...Audio Slideshow with John Verey on the Apollo Bay Golf Course. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanisapollo bay, golf course, oral history -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - Olive and Gordon Currie with photo album
... Oral History... Tsilemanis Apollo Bay Oral History Farming Olive and Gordon Currie ...Audio slideshow with Olive and Gordon Currie with a family photo album. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanisapollo bay, oral history, farming -
Apollo Bay Museum
Film - John Marriner on Hordern Vale
... Oral History... Farming Hordern Vale Oral History John Marriner on Hordern Vale ...Audio slideshow with John Marriner discussing Hordern Vale. Created as part of the Heart Maps project with Amy Tsilemanisfarming, hordern vale, oral history -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
book, A bucket full of berries: reflections on Whitehorse, 2000
... memoirs or drawn from oral histories that reflect the ways... memoirs or drawn from oral histories that reflect the ways ...This book was produced as part of a raft of community projects under the umbrella of COWCH (City of Whitehorse Community Houses) with funding from the federal government. Projects aimed to celebrate the Centenary of Federation by recording a broad base of aspects of life and experience in Whitehorse drawn from a cross-section of ordinary members of the community. The steering committee for the book worked with the management of the Vermont South Community House - Marjorie Morgan, Carol Pawsey, Val Eldridge, Sue Barnett, Anne Jones, Margaret Banks and Murray Lewis (editor).A collection of stories contributed either as written memoirs or drawn from oral histories that reflect the ways in which the contributors have been associated with the City of Whitehorse. A Federation Project of the Collective of Whitehorse Neighbourhood and Community Houses.whitehorse, (ms) susan barnett, (ms) susan johns, (mr) arthur tonkin, (mrs) kathleen beanland, (mrs) nancye gration, (mr) norman kerr, (mr) murray lewis, tara cameron, andy hannam, christine howarth, danielle burgess, yeek hoon tjia, ian grandy, frances warren, jessie williams, joan nethercote, joyce kotze, john pawsy, greg bawden, hope hughes, thelma osborn, margaret sharp, merle forrest, caterhine jenkins, ted o'rourke, judy gordon, george ellis, rene & albert stevens, jessie barnes, mary roberts, howard & valda broadstock, nellie sutherland, jean johnson, evan walker, joan roberts, pat nitz, joan & patrick crummy, ray stanfield, plaatjien braaf, kath farrugia, noelene whitaker, margaret wood, phyllis johnson, marie stubbs, eileen pearson, jennifer o'sullivan, joy edwards, virginia burns, walter thompson, mae buckingham -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Book: Diamond Valley remembers; 1939 to 1945
... Metropolitan College of TAFE. Subtitle: an oral history project... by Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE. Subtitle: an oral history ...Bound A4 size book of 186 pages published by Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE. Subtitle: an oral history project: and "An Australia remembers New Work Opportunities Project funded by the Department of Employment Education and Training". northern metropolitan college of tafe, reports, new work opportunities project, nmit -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Anna Monea, "Ice Chests to Microwaves", 1997 - 1998
... plastic. Oral histories collected by "Learn for Yourself... plastic. Oral histories collected by "Learn for Yourself ...Facilitated by Anna MONEA, who also edited and designed the publication. Respondents from 69 to 92 from Port and South Melbourne."Ice Chests to Microwaves" 40 page A4 book, bound in black plastic. Oral histories collected by "Learn for Yourself" at a discussion group September to December of 1997. Cover features copy of Montague photo circa 1940 mary heffernan, bob dunn, gerald hair, betty harrison, ernest (doc) mcleish, eileen hazelwood, rose campbell, domestic life, education -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM WAR NARRATIVES, Gary McKAY, "Vietnam Fragments", 1992
... "Vietnam Fragments/ An oral history of Australians at War".... "Vietnam Fragments/ An oral history of Australians at War" Books ..."Vietnam Fragments/ An oral history of Australians at War"Soft cover book Soft cover - cardboard, white, yellow and black print on front, spine and back. Background - blue, red and light blue colours. Illustrated with campaign ribbon and black and white photograph of two soldiers in a jungle setting - on front. 307 pages - paper, cut, plain white, illustrated black and white maps. front and back end papers - illustrated black and white photographs.books, history, vietnam war -
Unions Ballarat
Under the hook : Melbourne waterside workers remember working lives and class war, 1900-1980, Lowenstein, Wendy et al, 1982
... An oral history of rank and file wharfies - history... cover: author's name and title. An oral history of rank and file ...An oral history of rank and file wharfies - history of working on the Melbourne waterfront.Relevant to the history of trade unionism and especially waterfront workers.Paper; book. Front cover: black background; black and white image of two men; red and white text.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, oral histories, wharfies, waterfront workers, unions, maritime workers' union, maritime workers' strike, class wars -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, Watsonia - some memories by John Kellow, 1934o
... A short history of Watsonia told in the oral history style... in the oral history style. Written in July 2010. watsonia john kellow ...A short history of Watsonia told in the oral history style. Written in July 2010.5 pages, typed.watsonia, john kellow -
Unions Ballarat
Weevils in the flour : an oral record of the 1930s depression in Australia, Lowenstein, Wendy, 1978
... An oral history relating to the Great Depression... and author's name. An oral history relating to the Great Depression ...An oral history relating to the Great Depression and the personal hardships that were suffered by families. Relevant to Australian social and workplace history, especially during the period of the Great Depression of the 1930s.Paper; book. Front cover: black background; artistic impression of working class people, including a banner that reads "work not dole"'; red, yellow and white lettering. Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, the great depression, work for the dole, oral histories, wages, economic conditions, social history, history, australian history, economics, employment, unemployment -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book of Hancock Log Scales, 1934
... Oral History of Keith Hancock collected by Barbara Gardiner... Oral History of Keith Hancock collected by Barbara Gardiner ...Oral History of Keith Hancock collected by Barbara Gardiner. Keith is grandson of A.W. HancockSmall red book containing log scalesHancock Log Scales Giving True Contents of logsbooks, technical -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book of Roof Cuts and Rafter Lengths, c1940
... Oral History of Keith Hancock recorded by Barbara Gardiner... Lengths by A.W. Hancock 5th Edition Oral History of Keith Hancock ...Oral History of Keith Hancock recorded by Barbara Gardiner. Keith is grandson of A.W. HancockSmall red book 'Roof Cuts and Rafter Lengths'Roof Cuts and Rafter Lengths by A.W. Hancock 5th Editionbooks, technical