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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Card - Membership Card Geelong RSL 1945
This a Geelong RSL Membership Card dated 1945This is an original Card, the card was issued to VX20784 Thomas A Bowden, a WW2 Veteran, Rat of Tobruk.An oblong Card, black cover, paper information page insertFront Cover Capitals, Geelong, RSL Badge, RSSAILA -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Banister Fletcher, A History of Architecture, 1921, 1921
This book was used by architect Herbert L. Coburn. It belonged to the late Frederick Russell King who trained at the Ballarat School of Mines during the 1930sBlue cloth covered book with gold detail. 932 pages.Written in front inside cover "Herbert L. Coburn"ballarat tecnical art school, architecture, herbert l. coburn, frederick russell king, renaissance, gothic, h.l. coburn -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
School Magazines - PTS, Moira's marvels, 1974
Student produced magazine from 1974. Contains articles, short stories and puzzles.An example of student work.Student produced magazine. Hand drawn cover. Stapled on left.At foot of front cover "To benefit Aboriginal Affairs Fund".preston technical school, pts, student magazines, creative writing, nmit, -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Book - Autograph Album, Autograph Album belonging to Valerie Jean Thompson from 1940
Autograph bookDark coloured book with pattern on the front cover and green stringnon-fictionAutograph book -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Lucas, E. V, Listener's Lure, An Oblique Narration by E.V. Lucas
Hardcover book with a tan cover with black text. 241 pages.fictione.v. lucas, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hichens, Robert, The Woman With The Fan by Robert Hichens, 1904
English novel.Hardcover book with a dark green fabric cover. 310 pages.fictionEnglish novel.robert hichens, fiction -
Unions Ballarat
Independence: The struggle to set America free, Ferling, John, 2012
The history of the revolution that led to America's declaration of Independence from Britain in 1776. Significant characters in this part of US history were John Adams, Abigail Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and Edmund Burke. Relevant to the history of the United States. The declaration of Independence document has become symbolic of human rights in the country - thus, the events leading to it were a catalyst to how American democracy is interpreted and practised.Paper; hardcover book; dust jacket; battle picture on the cover.Front cover: Title and author name. Back cover: Statements of praise by Dan Rather, Andrew Burstein, R.B. Bernstein and Edith B. Gelles.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, declaration of independence, american civil war, american revolution, independence - america, adams, john, adams, abigail, jefferson, thomas, franklin, benjamin, burke, edmund, war, democracy, rights, politics, government, history, united states of america, britain -
Mont De Lancey
Book, The Book Depot, The Lord's Supper and Other Services, Unknown
Order for the Administration of the Lord's Supper and Other Services for the use of The Methodist Church of Australasia. Prayers included are - The Holy Communion, Baptism of Infants, Reception of Members and Covenant Service.A very small grey covered paperback book titled - Order for the Administration of The Lord's Supper and Other Services for the use of the Methodist Church of Australasia. At the bottom of the front cover is printed the publishing details. On the back cover is printed underneath a symbol of the printer - Epworth Press 218 Castlereagh St., Sydney. Pp.56.non-fictionOrder for the Administration of the Lord's Supper and Other Services for the use of The Methodist Church of Australasia. Prayers included are - The Holy Communion, Baptism of Infants, Reception of Members and Covenant Service. religious books, religious services, prayer books -
Mont De Lancey
Book, The Book Depot, The Lord's Supper and Other Services, Unknown
Order for the Administration of the Lord's Supper and Other Services for the use of The Methodist Church of Australasia. Prayers included are - The Holy Communion, baptism of Infants, Reception of Members and Covenant Service.A very small grey covered paperback book titled - Order for the Administration of The Lord's Supper and Other Services for the use of the Methodist Church of Australasia. At the bottom of the front cover is printed the publishing details. On the back cover is printed underneath a symbol of the printer - Epworth Press 218 Castlereagh St., Sydney. Pp.56.non-fictionOrder for the Administration of the Lord's Supper and Other Services for the use of The Methodist Church of Australasia. Prayers included are - The Holy Communion, baptism of Infants, Reception of Members and Covenant Service. religious books, religious services, prayer books -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Australian Army, AACC Handbook No.3, 1945_
Front cover of "AACC Handbook No.3: Recipes and general hints on preparation of Army rations in SWPA". An example of a war time handbook issued to Australian Military Forces, and has a 'restricted' warning printed on cover. An example of a war time 'how-to' book.Digital copy of front cover of a bookaustralian army, cooking, recipes, rations -
Unions Ballarat
World politics : trend and transformation, 12th ed, Kegley, Charles W Jnr et al, 2009
GovernGlobal politics, economy, power and collective action. Table of contents: Part 1. Trend and Transformation in World Politics 1. Interpreting world politics 2. Theories of world politics 3. International decision making Part 2. The Globe's Actors and Their Relations 4. Great power rivalries and relations 5. The global south in a world of powers 6. Intergovernmental organizations and the quest for global governance 7. Nongovernmental organizations and the shape of the global future 8. People power and the promotion of human rights Part 3. The Economic and Demographic Dimensions of Globalization 9. The globalization of international finance 10. International trade in the global marketplace 11. The demographic and cultural dimensions of globalization Part 4. Threats to the World 12. Threats to the preservation of the world's common ecology 13. The treat of armed aggression to the world Part 5. Realist Roads to National and International Security 14. The military pursuit of power through arms and military strategy 15. Alliances and the balance of power Part 6. Liberal Paths to World Order 16. Negotiated conflict resolution and international law 17. Liberal approaches to collective security Part 7. Envisioning Your Alternative Global Futures and Predicting Global Transformations 18.Thinking about global trends, transformations, and the future of world politics. Relevant to global issues in the political arena.Paper; book. Front cover: orange/red/brown theme; white lettering.Front cover: author's name, title and edition.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, politics, economics, economy, collective action, globalisation, power, ecology, military, law -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme, Children's Annual Demonstration 1935, 1935
Programme of a Legacy Demonstration at the Melbourne Town Hall on 20th November 1935. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to 1980s, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association.A record of a Junior Legacy annual demonstration.Printed programme for 1935, light brown cover and cream paper with brown text. On the cover in blue hand writing 'Aaron Beattie'annual demonstration, junior legatee -
Melbourne Legacy
Programme, Junior Legacy Club Annual Demonstration 1939, 1939
Programme of a Legacy Demonstration at the Melbourne Town Hall on 24th October 1939. Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to 1980s, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association.A record of a Junior Legacy annual demonstration.Printed programme for 1939, mustard yellow cover and cream paper with brown text. On the cover in blue hand writing 'Aaron Beattie'annual demonstration, junior legatee -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Phasmatid Insect Plague Control in the Kiewa Hydro-Electric Works Catchment, Victoria, Australia. 1964, by R. L. Newman, B.Sc. (For.), Works Forestry Officer - Kiewa Territory
The Phasmatid Didymuria Violescens have been increasing and causing defoliation in south eastern Australia.The author R.L.Newman is the 'Works Forestry Officer - Kiewa Territory reported for the SECV'Fears have been held for the survival of stands of certain eucalypt species the destruction of which might have affected the stability of the Kiewa catchment. Spraying was carried out by the SECV in 1961 and 1963. This was found to be successful indicating that there will be no need for further spraying in the treated areas at least for some years.'Yellow book with 74 pages. Cover has the SECV emblem at the top centre. Print with black and white pictures / illustrations.In Pen - J. Watson on the cover.phasmatid insect plague, r.l.newman, forestry officer kiewa territory -
Unions Ballarat
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 -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Document, Human Impact on Australian Beaches (Results from SOS95 Beach Survey), 1/5/1996 (estimated)
Human Impacts on Australian Beaches was a landmark environmental study which provided a 'snapshot' of the health of 1612 beach areas around Australia. This nationwide study (which built on the success of the 1994 State of Our Surf Report) was put together by the Surfrider Foundation Australia with the support of more then 340 individuals and 70 organisations around Australia. The report was authored by surfer/environmentalist/artist Michael Legge-Wilkinson from Newcastle, New South Wales. Human Impacts was launched officially by Peter Garrett, leader of Australian rock band Midnight Oil at the Bondi Pavilion, Bondi Beach in May 1996.Human Impacts built on the success of the 1994 State Of Our Surf Report, released by the Surfrider Foundation Australia in 1994. Human Impacts was the first major report to specifically examine the environmental health of 1612 of Australia's beaches. A limited 500 copies of this report were produced, the majority of which went to education institutions, libraries, community groups and government departments. The report generated national and international media interest with the BBC London reporting on its findings in the week after its launch.Beach Environmental Report. 168 page report which examines the health of 1612 beach areas around Australia. Sepia cover featuring a photograph of endangered sanddunes at Stockton Bight, north of Newcastle. 168 pagesSepia cover, Surfrider Foundation logo on report coverbeach, surfrider foundation australia, human impacts on beaches, sos95, michael legge wilkinson, coastal development, beach pollution -
Greensborough Historical Society
Membership Ticket - Digital Image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club, 1974, 1974_
This membership ticket belonged to a member of the Partington family. Tickets admit bearer to games. Tickets include the names of office-bearers of the Greensborough Football Club and the season's fixture or draw. Gary Partington is a Life Member of the football club and a GHS member. Members of the Partington family have been associated with the GFC for many years and the family were inducted into the Club's Hall of Fame in 2016. Season ticket, fabric covered cardboard. Cover: green with silver printing. Inside: white with green textCover: "Greensborough Football Club 1974". Inside: Membership number "44" stamped inside. greensborough football club, membership tickets, partington family -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Homeopathy in Practice, n.d
Blue cloth binding over carboard covers, with title and author in gold on spine and cover. 446 pp.medicine, holistic, homeopathy -
Greensborough Historical Society
School Magazine, Watsonia 1983 The Magazine WaHIGH, 1983_
Annual record of teaching staff, students and events that took place over the year 1983 by using both photos and reports. Headmaster / Principal - Mr. Don GrantA permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1983 - includes photographs. Note change of name from Kurnaji (previous yearbooks).Pages not numbered, blue cover, Title "Watsonia 1983 The Magazine" in blue ink. Contains text and graphics. Cover illustration – stylised board game depicting the school day. 2 copies. One copy has 'M.Willimott' written in pencil on cover.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Functional object - Dressmaking Pattern - Digital Image, Pauline Paper Patterns, Pauline paper patterns number 5116, 1939_
Front and back covers of "Pauline paper patterns number 5116". This pattern is for a ladies' dress and 'bolero' jacket, drawing on front and instructions on back cover.An example of early 20th century clothing and sewing patternsDigital copy of front and back covers of dressmaking pattern.dressmaking patterns, patterns, dresses, clothing -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Booklet - School Yearbook, Salesian College, Rupertswood, "Certantes in Vita" 1974, 1974
School yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.A stapled, card-covered, forty-eight-page book with loose card cover. Oil stain bottom right of page 11 and bottom left of p.12.non-fictionSchool yearbook, presenting details of the events and students of Salesian College, Rupertswood, Sunbury.salesian college, rupertswood, sunbury, yearbook, "certantes in vita", 1974 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder of Track crossections drawings, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), c1928
The document provides cross sections of track used from c1920 to 1928. The folder is marked "H Bell" most likely the son of the later Chairman, Mr Hector Bell who was a civil engineer with the MMTB. 1 - P3948 - Camberwell Road - 1926 2 - P2789 - Camberwell Road reconstruction - 1920 3 - P3753 - Chapel St - 1926 4 - P60 - Expansion joints Church St bridge - 1924 5 - P3686 - Commercial Road reconstruction - 1926 6 - P4024 - Cotham Road reconstruction - 1927 7 - P4699 - Droop St duplication - 1927 8 - P2384 - Flemington Road conversion - 1925 9 - P1187 - Flemington Road tramway - undated c1920 10 - P4131 - Flinders St conversion - 1927 11 - P4132 - Flinders St conversion - special track drains where subject to flooding - 1927 12 - P3603 - Glenferrie Road east track - 1926 13 - P2608 - Glenferrie Road reconstruction - 1925 14 - P3577 - Glen Huntly Road extension - 1926 15 - P3745 - Glen Huntly Rd duplication - 1926 16 - P4655 - Gilbert Rd duplication - 1928 17 - P2472 - Hannah St at Crossings 1925 18 - P2459 - Hannah St in plantations - 1925 19 - P2582 - High St Prahran reconstruction - 1926 20 - P1594 - High St Prahran reconstruction - 1925 21 - P3611 - High St Malvern reconstruction - 1926 22 - P3900 - Lygon St - 1926 23 - P3689 - Malvern Road reconstruction - 1926 24 - P3951 - West Coburg Route - sleeper spacing - 1926 25 - P4703 - Nicholson St Coburg - duplication - 1928 26 - P4470 - Norwood Road duplication - 1927 27 - P2473 - Park St tramway - 1925 28 - P3707 - Riversdale Road reconstruction - 1926 29 - P4630 - Riversdale Road extension - 1927 30 - P4497- Riversdale Road duplication - 1927 31 - P1387 - South Melbourne Road - special boxed in Construction for Albert Road (parking loop) - 1924 32 - P4691 - Swan St reconstruction - 1927 33 - P3640 - Victoria St part - 1926 (2 copies) 34 - P4522 - Wallen Road reconstruction - 1927 35 - P3939 - Wallen Road reconstruction in front of depot - 1927 36 - P4702 - Trial types of track - 1928 37 - P4254 - Wattletree Road reconstruction - 1927 38 - P4531 - Wattletree Road connection to Glenferrie Road - 1927 39 - P4708 - Wellington Rd siding - 1928Yields information about the various tramway track cross sections used by the MMTB including cable tram conversions.Folder - heavy card cloth covers fitted with two interscrews containing some 39 plus one duplicate folded blue prints. Covers made by Swinnerton Bros of Melbourne - see image 6 for their logo/trademark.Has "H Bell" in ink on rear cover.tramways, mmtb, tram tracks, rails, civil engineering, cable conversion, new tramways -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Booklet - Glue bound booklet, Alfred Hospital School of Nursing, Prospectus : Post-basic courses in Cardiac and Intensive Care Nursing, August 1982
Booklet containing information on the two critical care courses conducted by the Alfred Hospital School of Nursing [ca. 1982/83]. These are listed as an Intensive Care Nursing Course and a Cardiac Nursing Course to support the four Alfred Hospital critical care units: general intensive care, cardio-thoracic surgical intensive care, coronary care and the renal unit. The index of the booklet is listed as: - Features common to both courses - Course specifics -- Cardiac nursing course -- Intensive care nursing course - Book list (common to both courses)This booklet was donated directly from the producer and has excellent provenance and strong information on the intensive nursing care requirements of the early 1980's.A slightly larger than A5 booklet with a sand coloured cover. The cover has black printed text, printed emblem, handwriting and stamp on it. The booklet is bound by glue and the back sand colooured cover has detatched.'131-01.' [black ink top right hand corner of front cover] 'ALFRED ARCHIVAL ASSOCIATION / - NURSING DIVISION' [black inked stamp top right hand corner of front cover]intensive care nursing, alfred hospital school of nursing, course information -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Book, Victoria and Its Metropolis Volume One
A history of Victoria from the time of the discovery of Australia through until 1888.non-fictionA history of Victoria from the time of the discovery of Australia through until 1888.melbourne, victoria, exploration, settlement, john batman, john pascoe fawkner, pioneers, colonisation, aboriginals, discovery of gold, democracy, burke and wills, agriculture, manufacturing, literature, art, music, drama, education, science, churches, history, ballarat, eureka -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 'Christie's Christmas', 1887
The name 'Blanche Wooton' is written on inside coverGreen hardback cover with Pansies on front.The Pansy Booksbooks, children's -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Aeneid - Book 1, 1903
Light green cloth-covered board covers and spine. Black text on front cover and spine. Portland Free Library label on inside front cover.poetry, roman, ancient, aeneid, classical poetry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, C.R. Webb, Automatic Control: An Introduction, 1964
Alan Herbertson was a student of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1964-1966.Hard covered book with white and blue dust jacketInside front cover "A.W. Herbertson July 1966 SMB"alan herbertson, ballarat school of mines, c.r. webb -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Account Book - CTS, Special equipment trust fund account, 1948-1966
A record of accounts from 1948 to 1966. Includes all expenditure on 'special equipment' for various technical subjects such as carpentry or boot and shoe.Original records of financial expenditure of Collingwood Technical School at this time.Green covered ledger book. Handwritten accounts throughout. Handwritten label on cover: "Special / equipment / trust / fund / account."collingwood technical school, cts, accounts, special equipment trust fund, account books, nmit, -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Belloc, H. (Hilaire Belloc), A Change in the Cabinet by H. Belloc, 1909
Hardcover book with a dark fabric cover. 309 pages.fictionhillaire belloc, fiction -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Claim for Special Allowance to Ex-Prisoners of War 1939-45
The book belonged to George Llewellyn Thomas VX58918 2nd AIF, POW. Refer 1075 for service history also 1073.2, 1074P. Soft cover book. Cover is cardboard. Book binding brown ..cloth tape with staples. Covers fawn coloured.Black printing on front cover. 131 pages, paper cut, plain & off white Inside cover on first page handwritten blue ink " G.L.Thomas./7 Creeth St./Long Gully,/Bendigo" book, history