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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Russell Yeoman (left) and Peter Bassett-Smith prior to unlocking the door to the Local History Centre, 12 July 1998, 12/07/1998
... Russell Yeoman (left) and Peter Bassett-Smith prior to ...The new home of Eltham District Historical Society.Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 of 7 stripsFuji 100eltham, eltham district historical society, main road, opening ceremony, local history centre, peter bassett-smith, russell yeoman -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Entrance to Rosehill, Bonds Road, Lower Plenty, Autumn Excursion to Lower Plenty area, 18 April 1998, 18/04/1998
... Entrance to Rosehill, Bonds Road, Lower Plenty, Autumn ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 stripsKodak Gold 200-6activities, bonds road, lower plenty, rosehill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young baby at the Maternal and Child Health Centre, War Memorial Hall, 905 Main Road, Eltham, 1989
... Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsFuji 100council staff, eltham shire council, shire of eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young baby at the Maternal and Child Health Centre, War Memorial Hall, 905 Main Road, Eltham, 1989
... Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsFuji 100council staff, eltham shire council, shire of eltham -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, A view of the Yarra River from Wonga Park in 1929. [Mt Lofty in background, house is Mr. Witton’s ‘Crooning Waters’ at the confluence of Brushy Creek and Yarra River and what was to become Witton’s Reserve to the right, 1929
... the confluence of Brushy Creek and Yarra River and what was to ... -
Melbourne Legacy
Pamphlet, Legacy's challenge is to ensure that we can offer peace of mind to the families of our deceased veterans, 200
... Legacy's challenge is to ensure that we can offer peace of ...A small brochure that was given to new widows introducing how Legacy can help them. It includes a space for the legatee that contacted them to leave a name and number.A record of material produced to help legatees introduce Legacy to the recently bereaved.White 4 page brochure with blue type introducing Legacy services to new beneficiaries.widows, legatees -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Document - Letters regarding performance for the Queen, One of three letters to Private Watkins relating to band duties during the Queens Royal visit
... One of three letters to Private Watkins relating to band ...One of three lettersRoyal visit, Private Watkins, Maryborough, Ballarat, Mildura -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Document - Letters regarding performance for the Queen, Second of three letters to Private Watkins relating to band duties during the Queens Royal visit
... Second of three letters to Private Watkins relating to band ...One of three lettersRoyal visit, Private Watkins, Maryborough, Ballarat, Mildura -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Document - Letters regarding performance for the Queen, Third of three letters to Private Watkins relating to band duties during the Queens Royal visit
... Third of three letters to Private Watkins relating to band ...One of three lettersRoyal visit, Private Watkins, Maryborough, Ballarat, Mildura -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Programme - First of two Tribute to Vietnam Veterans, Official program tribute to Vietnam Veterans and welcome to Mr Bruce Ruxton O.B.E. Victorian State President of the RSL
... Official program tribute to Vietnam Veterans and welcome to ...Paper program for Vietnam Veterans ceromony. -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Programme - Second of two Tribute to Vietnam Veterans, Official program tribute to Vietnam Veterans and welcome to Mr Bruce Ruxton O.B.E. Victorian State President of the RSL
... Official program tribute to Vietnam Veterans and welcome to ...Paper program for Vietnam Veterans ceromony. -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Document - Original, Specifications of materials to be found and labour to be done in the erection of a dwelling house for the Church of England Clergyman at Whittlesea, unknown
... Specifications of materials to be found and labour to be ...Specifications of materials to be found and labour to be done in the erection of a dwelling house for the Church of England Clergyman at Whittlesea, written by William Lockwood, undated.Blue sheet of paper folded in half, handwritten in black ink on all sides of the paper.Specifications of materials to be found and labour to be done in the erection of a dwelling house for the Church of England Clergyman at Whittlesea.contract, william lockwood, church of england whittlesea, bluestone -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Government Printer Melbourne, A handbook of the destructive insects of Victoria, with notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them Pt!, 1891
... notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them ...Notes on the identification and elimination of insectsIndex, ill, p.154.non-fictionNotes on the identification and elimination of insectsagriculture - victoria, insects - victoria -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, EH Jones, The road to En-Dor : being an account of how two prisoners of war at Yozgad in Turkey won their way to freedom, 1937
... The road to En-Dor : being an account of how two prisoners ...I followed them on a journey into nightmares, as what seemed to be a simple escape plan (simple? A lunatic escape plan of infinite complexity and unlikelihood, more like) transmuted and transformed' Neil Gaiman, from the foreword Captured during the First World War, Lieutenant E.H. Jones and Lieutenant C.W. Hill are prisoners of war at the Yozgad prison camp in Turkey. With no end to the war in sight and to save themselves from boredom, the prisoners hit upon the idea of making of a makeshift Ouija board to keep themselves entertained. But Jones, it turns out, has a natural skill for manipula.Appendix, p.327.non-fictionI followed them on a journey into nightmares, as what seemed to be a simple escape plan (simple? A lunatic escape plan of infinite complexity and unlikelihood, more like) transmuted and transformed' Neil Gaiman, from the foreword Captured during the First World War, Lieutenant E.H. Jones and Lieutenant C.W. Hill are prisoners of war at the Yozgad prison camp in Turkey. With no end to the war in sight and to save themselves from boredom, the prisoners hit upon the idea of making of a makeshift Ouija board to keep themselves entertained. But Jones, it turns out, has a natural skill for manipula. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - prisoners of war -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George Routledge and Sons, Familiar quotations : being an attempt to trace to their source passages and phrases in common use, 1892
... Familiar quotations : being an attempt to trace to their ...A dictionary of quotations in the English languagep.524.A dictionary of quotations in the English languagedictionaries - quotations, quotations -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Gay Brothers & Co, What the world believes : the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries, 1888
... , rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present ...A series of essay on world religionsIll, p.647.non-fictionA series of essay on world religionsreligion, religious interpretation -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward, Lock and Company, A pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south Devon watering places from the Axe to the Teign, 192?
... A pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south ...A pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south Devon watering places from the Axe to the TeignIll, maps, p.176.non-fictionA pictorial and descriptive guide to Exeter and the south Devon watering places from the Axe to the Teignengland - guidebooks, cornwall - guidebooks -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Methuen, The silent cities : an illustrated guide to the war cemeteries and memorials to the "missing" in France and Flanders: 1914-1918, 1929
... The silent cities : an illustrated guide to the war ...Monuments and memorials to the dead of the First World WarIll, maps, p.407.Monuments and memorials to the dead of the First World Warworld war 1914-1918 - memorials, world war 1914-1918 - military cemeteries -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Picture of Terminus Guest House on an Outing to Point Lonsdale in 1988 - Bundoora Repatriation Hospital - Day Centre - Photographs taken by Patients ( Series 59 ) - Parties & Outings - 1986 To 1992
... Picture of Terminus Guest House on an Outing to Point ... -
Mont De Lancey
Book, C. French et al, A Handbook of the Destructive Insects of Victoria, with notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them, 1891
... notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them. ...A non fiction handbook describing pest insects of Victoria published by the Victorian Department of Agriculture.Faded purple hardcover book, A Handbook of the Destructive Insects of Victoria by C. French, F.L.S., F.R.H.S., with gold lettering for title and author. Delicate brown and white floral endpapers. Describes pest insects of Victoria. Coloured illustrated plates throughout as well as black and white illustrations.. Has an added yellow flap to title page - With the Compliments of the Secretary for Agriculture. non-fictionA non fiction handbook describing pest insects of Victoria published by the Victorian Department of Agriculture.insects, pest control, entomology victoria -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy Cup, To the officers of the fourteenth Battalion the Prahran Regiment from Lieut COL R.W. Tovell D.S.D commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.29
... To the officers of the fourteenth Battalion the Prahran ...14th Battalion Prahran regiment officers Trophy cup with 3 handles in a triangle formation. all handles are in tact and shaped as a curved sqaure angle.To the Officers of the Fourteenth Battalion the Prahran Regiment from Lieut COL R.W Tovell D.S.D Commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.295/6 rvr, 14th battalion prahran regiment, prahran regiment officers, lieut col r.w. tovell d.s.d commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.29 -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Ethel Breen ready to go to Jack Breen's House
... Ethel Breen ready to go to Jack Breen's House ... -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - The Legend Goes to Darwin - The Ghan Inaugural Journey Adelaide to Darwin, Great Southern Railway Travel Pty Ltd, 2004
... The Legend Goes to Darwin - The Ghan Inaugural Journey ...Brochure published to commemorate the inaugural journey of the Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin. The Ghan takes its name from the 19th century Afghan camel drivers who arrived in Australia and helped to explore the country's remote interior. The original line linked Adelaide to Alice Springs was completed in 1929. After 126 years of planning, and at a cost of $1.3 billion, the first passenger train reached Darwin on 3 February 2004.non-fictionBrochure published to commemorate the inaugural journey of the Ghan from Adelaide to Darwin. The Ghan takes its name from the 19th century Afghan camel drivers who arrived in Australia and helped to explore the country's remote interior. The original line linked Adelaide to Alice Springs was completed in 1929. After 126 years of planning, and at a cost of $1.3 billion, the first passenger train reached Darwin on 3 February 2004.the ghan, railways australia, inland railways australia, railway adelaide to darwin -
City of Greater Geelong
Brush & Ink on Rice Paper, The Apprentice is Searching For His Master who went to the Mountain to Gather Medicine
... The Apprentice is Searching For His Master who went to the ... -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter, Permission from Blamey for Savige to travel to Hobart in March 1940, 1940
... Permission from Blamey for Savige to travel to Hobart in ...A letter dated 14 March 1940 to Legatee Stan Savige advising him that he had permission to visit Hobart Legacy while he was in Australia during the second World War. It is signed by General Thomas Blamey. The reason for the trip to Hobart was to present the Legacy Charter to the Remembrance Club to become Hobart Legacy. It was held at Hadley's Hotel in Hobart. Savige was serving in the Second World War and had to obtain special permission to travel to Hobart to fulfil this task. A menu card from the dinner is also in the archive. Legatee Savige presented the Legacy Charter which was then accepted by the President of the Remembrance Club. The members were then presented with Legacy Badges.An important link to Legatee Stan Savige, the founder of Legacy and the acceptance of Legacy Charter in Hobart.Cream letterhead of the 2nd AIF with a letter from General Blamey to Stan Savige in 1940.Signed E A Blamey in black ink.stan savige, remembrance club, hobart, thomas blamey -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Orchard to bring history to life, 1992
... Orchard to bring history to life ...Nunawading Council, with bicentennial funding, have purchased Matheson's Orchard.Nunawading Council, with bicentennial funding, have purchased Matheson's Orchard. Working with the National Trust, Parks and Recreation staff have developed an outline for the orchard. to conserve and maintain the property and incorporate activities common to Nunawading of the 1930's including an environmental living programme. Children will be able to live on the property over-night. Nunawading Council, with bicentennial funding, have purchased Matheson's Orchard.orchards, matheson, charles, city of nunawading, kavanagh, brendan, matheson orchard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Kinder to go to auction
... Kinder to go to auction ...Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten for Emergency Care to be sold.Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten for Emergency Care to be sold.Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten for Emergency Care to be sold.child care, forest hill residential kindergarten, holder, audrey, richardson, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Charities to receive $30,000|Classes for parents-to-be, 1976
... Charities to receive $30,000|Classes for parents-to-be ...Distribution of $30,000 collected for Nunawading Community Chest in 1976|Parent craft classes organised by Dr Graeme Oliver to be held at Nunawading Civic Centre.Distribution of $30,000 collected for Nunawading Community Chest in 1976|Parent craft classes organised by Dr Graeme Oliver to be held at Nunawading Civic Centre.Distribution of $30,000 collected for Nunawading Community Chest in 1976|Parent craft classes organised by Dr Graeme Oliver to be held at Nunawading Civic Centre.nunawading community chest, murlis, brenda, baulch, bryan, oliver, graeme, padgham, gwen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Opponents to merger put case to Premier, 1994
... Opponents to merger put case to Premier ...Residents opposed to making West Box Hill part of the proposed City of Koornung will put their case to the Premier.Residents opposed to making West Box Hill part of the proposed City of Koornung will put their case to the Premier.Residents opposed to making West Box Hill part of the proposed City of Koornung will put their case to the Premier.local government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Periodical, 'Where to go - who to know' in Nunawading, 1961
... 'Where to go - who to know' in Nunawading ...'Where to go - who to know' in the City of Nunawading, 1961'Where to go - who to know' in the City of Nunawading, 1961'Where to go - who to know' in the City of Nunawading, 1961directories, city of nunawading