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Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Port Fairy Historical Society, A Natural History of Port Fairy and District, 2009
Natural history of Port Fairy Includes bibliographical references and index136 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.non-fictionNatural history of Port Fairy Includes bibliographical references and indexnatural history -- victoria -- port fairy., natural history, honan jodie, book -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Log book, Diary, Collins Bros, 1962
Yields information about the track maintenance activities of the track gang in Ballarat, the work they did, notes, names and other information.Collins Australian Diary, 1963, No. 324 printed by Collins Bros, pattered dark red cover with green cloth binding on cover, card covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1963, one week per double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat track gang to record their daily work, leave, welding, track cleaning, truck driver etc In the Memoranda section (page 4 and 5), list of names and addresses of track gang and notes on materials used, costs, scrubber use and hours, and length of track. Lancaster Wiseman Lakey Edwards Dowie Marks Fish Smith Bartlett (started 4/11/63) Loose contents 22/7/63 - sketch showing Webster St Crossover welding points?tram, trams, sec, ballarat, depot, trackwork, rails, scrubber tram -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Log book, Diary, Collins Bros, 1970
Yields information about the tramcar maintenance activities of the SEC at the depot in frequency of changing brake blocks, light bulbs, trolley rope and wheels for each tramcar. This book was the last to be done by the SEC in Ballarat, closure occurred on 19/9/1971.Collins Diary No. 324, blue Rexene covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1971, 7 days and notes for each double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat depot to record brake block changes and light globe replacements on each tramcar. Also gives details on trolley rope and trolley wheel replacements. The last recorded entry was 14/9/1971, for fitting of second hand shoes to 34 and 42. Inside front cover were: 1 - loose - carbon copy of a "Notice to All Traffic Staff" regarding braking - See Reg Item 3520. 2 - loose - carbon copy of run number 25, Monday to Friday - See Reg Item 3521. These are to be retained with the item, but in a separate container.tram, trams, sec, ballarat, depot, brake blocks, trolley wheels -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, D J Dennis, One Day at a Time, 1992
One Day at a Time is the story of one day at war based on interviews and the author's own diary involving service in Vietnam.Soft card cover. Title in red print. Front cover illustrated with a colour drawing. 161 pages with black & white photos / map.books-military-history, vietnam -
Greensborough Historical Society
Bumper sticker, Pan Macmillan, I've had a Kennett of a day, 1993_
Pan Macmillan publicity item for their publication "The Secret diary of Jeffery Kennett aged 45 1/4" by Peter BlazeyBumper sticker, printed in black on yellow adhesive paperjeffery kennett -
National Wool Museum
Diary
Textile pocket diary produced on behalf of NOEL P. HUNT & CO. PTY LTD, kept by Fred Murgatroyd, 1971.NOEL P. HUNT & CO. PTY LTD (gold) F. Murgatroyd (pencil) 1971 (pencil)textile production textile mills, noel p. hunt and co. pty ltd tweedside woollen mills, murgatroyd, mr fred, textile production, textile mills -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Journal - Diary, John William ELLIS
Personal diary of John William ELLIS Born: Rupanyup. Home Town: Nyarrin Occupation: Farmer Private 5334 Enlisted 1915 aged 37 24th Battalion Fought on the Western Front. Wounded on 9/10/1917 at Ypres - gunshot wound to right leg and returned to Australia 16/4/1918. Diary entry ......"Oct 9 was in the charge this morning and got wounded ankle and arm".....Diary contains principal events written in pencil between leaving Australia on the 10th April 1916 and arriving back in Melbourne on the 16th April, 1918.Thin brown leather book with attached holder for pencil.private john william ellis, 24th battalion, ww1, diary -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - CLUNES GIRL GUIDES, SONG BOOKS
.1 THE AUSTRALIAN GIRL GUIDES DIARY 1958 .2 AROUND THE CAMPFIRE, SONGS WITH CLUNES DIVISION GIRL GUIDES .3 AN AUSTRALIAN CAMPFIRE SONG BOOK .4 PACK REGISTER 1958-1960 WITH PLASTIC COVER.2 ON FRONTCOVER HANDWRITTEN: L. WATTLEWORTH .3 HANDWRITTEN ON FIRST PAGE: LENA WATTLEWORTH SERVICE STREET CLUNES 3370clunes girl guides, enid steart -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Lionel Jones in uniform, 1940s
Black & white photo of Lionel Jones in the second world war uniform of the A.I.F.. Lionel was husband of Bette Jones, a Society member.|See also his diary kept during the war as a prisoner of war ND4877jones lionel, jones bette, australian imperial forces, world war 1939-1945 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GETTING THE GOLD, c1852
Diggers & Mining. Getting the Gold. Slide: This sketch (from the diary of Edward Snell, in the Public Library of Victoria) shows such a pile of washdirt at Bendigo in 1852. Markings: 67 994.LIF:4. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Four Years in a Red Coat
Soft covered book. Front cover divided into 3 sections (2 at top and 1 larger at bottom). Top left is gold in colour with Japanese writing in black; second section very soft pink with book title in brown. Bottom section has a photograph of a hut in background with 7 Japanese men in front and some writing in brown. Joining the three sections is a red square divided into 4. Spine is very dark brown with title in white. Back is lighter brown that spine with white writing.non-fictionloveday internment camp, miyakatsu koike, hiroko cockerill, peter monteath, yuriko nagata -
Unions Ballarat
Unions Ballarat: Trades Hall Diary 2016, 2016
This is the last union diary produced by Unions Ballarat. Includes dates of regional events, advertisement by local businesses and workplace rights information.Produced by BTLC and contains locally relevant content.Paperback. Red and white writing on deep blue background. Includes Southern Cross Flag logo and sketch of Trades Hall building.btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, diary or calendar, workplace rights, events -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - La Trobe Journal and Art Works Vol 1 & Vol 2, 1999
These volumes reproduce the diary material and the landscapes and sketches of Charles La Trobe, the Superintendent of the Port Phillip District of New South Wales ( 1839- 1851) and Lieutenant Governor of the colony of Victoria ( 1851-54 ). La Trobe is regarded as the man most responsible for the establishment of Warrnambool in 1847. His diaries document his trips to the Warrnambool region in 1845, 1846, 1848 and 1849 before and after the town site was settled.These volumes are of artistic significance being beautifully and expensively produced. The volumes contain information of vital importance to our knowledge of our early Warrnambool history. Other important details in the diary include information on early shipwrecks and the first settlers in our district in our district, especially the Allan brothers..1 This is a burgundy leather bound book of 380 pages. It has gold lettering on the cover and the spine and an oval inset in the centre of the front cover containing a coloured portrait of Charles La Trobe. The pages contain black and white and coloured art works and sketches and printed material. There is a burgundy coloured ribbon for marking pages The book is encased in a hard leather cover with a cut out window with gold edging. .2 This is a burgundy leather bound book of 343 pages. It has gold lettering on the cover and the spine and a rectangular inset in the centre of the front cover containing a coloured sketch of a rock, sea and cliffs drawn by Charles La Trobe. The pages contain sepia and black and white drawings and printed material. There is a burgundy coloured ribbon for marking pages. The book is encased in a hard leather cover with a cut out window with gold edging . .1 Charles Joseph La Trobe AUSTRALIAN NOTES 1839-1854 .2 Charles Joseph La Trobe LANDSCAPES AND SKETCHES charles la trobe, early warrnambool, la trobe journals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, GALLIPOLI, Allen and Unwin, Evan's Gallipoli: A gripping story of unlikely friendship and an incredible journey behind enemy lines, 2013
Fictional story tracing the journey of 14 year old Evan Warrender & his father as they travel to Gallipoli. Following their capture by the Turks they escape & find their way back to Australia through Turkey & Greece. Along the way they meet unlikely friends & companions.Book, sepia coloured illustration on soft front cover with title in green lettering. Text is in diary form, black & white illustrations. End papers depict excerpt from newspapers of the time. 200 pages with cut edges.books, gallipoli, fictional -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARY, TRANSCRIPT, Frank Pownall, A R POWNALL'S SON, Post 2000
Arthur Reagan POWNALL No 5345 enlisted in the AIF on 16.6.1915 in reinforcements for Convalescent Depot in London age 23 years 7 months. Embark for England 22.7.1915, promoted L/Cpl 6.10.1916, embark for France 5.3.1917, transfer to 5th Div AMC 23.3.1917, transfer to 15th Field Ambulance 25.3.1917, WIA 8.5.1917 GSW’s to legs, rejoin unit 26.6.17, awarded the Military Medal (MM) near Perrone 2.9.18 as a stretcher bearer, awarded a bar to the Military Medal 29/30.9.1918 over 36 hours as a stretcher bearer at Bellicourt, hospital 24.10.1918 accidental injury bayonet wound left thigh, embark for Australia transport duty as N/Staff Masseur 19.4.1919, discharged from the AIF 23.9.1919. A bar to the Military Medal means he has actually won two MM’s. Plastic covered folder with black binding containing typed diary of A R POWNALL 22.7.15 to 9.6.19, 120 pages. Also copies of Service Records, Awards. The rear has folded sheets with photostats of photos & newspaper articles.documents - diaries - transcripts, military history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Newsletter, Norwood Secondary College, Ringwood, Victoria - Weekly Bulletin 13th September, 1990
Double-sided photocopy of 6-page newsletter including diary dates for the remainder of 1990, social news, group activities, and registration request for working bee assistance on major paint project at the school's Gooram Camp buildings. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1889
The Diaries of Richard Pope - Volume VII - Bendigo and Broken Hill, 11th. January 1886 - 15th. October 1889' Edited by John F.H. Westley & 39 Craig Road, Donvale, Victoria, 11th. June 1983. ( sic )Richard Popebendigo, history, diaries of richard pope, bendigo, broken hill, goldfields, richard pope, mining -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Surrey Hills: in celebration of the centennial 1883-1983, Reprinted November 1992
A pictorial history of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert based on information collected by the history group at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes information about early rural properties and dairies, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, doctors, schools, churches, parks and recreation facilities.A pictorial history of Surrey Hills based on information collected and based at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes early rural properties and diaries, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, schools, parks and recreation.1992surrey hills, railways, land use, migrants, spanish communities, transport, houses, wattle park, festivals and celebrations, churches, education, water supply, fire stations, hospitals, (mr) george klepper, ainger family, (mr) john woodhead, (mr) h. breedon, medical services, real estate agents, businesses, musical events and activities, entertainment, parks and reserves, scouts, guides -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of Alfred Edward Keys, Captain Alfred Edward Keys, 28/5/1915
... diaries ...Description by Alfred Keys of Gallipoli landing and subsequent engagements, and details of woundings and deaths of men known to him.Thirteen foolscap pages by Alfred Keys (569 - 5th Battalion, F Company), dated 28 May 1915 at Heliopolis.ww1, gallipoli, 5 battalion, diaries, alfred edward keys -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Joseph Jenkins et al, Diary of a Welsh swagman, 1869-1894, 1977
... diaries ...Joseph Jenkins was a Welsh itinerant labourer in late 1800s Victoria. Exceptional for a labourer at the time, Jenkins had a high level of literacy and kept detailed daily diaries for over 25 years, resulting in one of the most comprehensive accounts of early Victorian working life.non-fictionJoseph Jenkins was a Welsh itinerant labourer in late 1800s Victoria. Exceptional for a labourer at the time, Jenkins had a high level of literacy and kept detailed daily diaries for over 25 years, resulting in one of the most comprehensive accounts of early Victorian working life.swagmen, diaries, castlemaine area, maldon area, itinerant labourer -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Dunmore Journals (4), Mid 20th century
These four booklets contain typed copies of the diaries of Charles Hamilton MacKnight from 1841 to 1873. They mostly concern details of MacKnight’s life and work on Dunmore Station, a property at Broadwater, 20 kilometres from Macarthur and 54 kilometres from Warrnambool. Charles Hamilton MacKnight (1819-1873) came to Australia from Scotland in 1841 and established the property of Dunmore in 1842 with partners William Campbell and James Hamilton Irvine. MacKnight was a prominent breeder of sheep, cattle and horses and his diaries provide a valuable record of early settlement in the Western District of Victoria. The original diaries are in the Latrobe Library in Melbourne. These copies come from the Baulch family who owned part of the original Dunmore property for many years. As these booklets are copies of the original diaries they are of minor significance only but will be useful to local researchers..1 This is a foolscap-size booklet containing typed material. It has a buff-coloured paper cover with green binding containing three staples. It has a handwritten name and address, a handwritten set of dates and a typed label pasted on the front cover. The cover is somewhat creased and stained. .2 as .1 above .3 This is a foolscap-size booklet containing typed material. It has a buff-coloured paper cover with green binding containing three staples. It has a typed label pasted on to the front cover. .4 as .3 above .1 S.S. Baulch 7 Ferguson St Warrnambool The Dunmore Journal Volume 1 Oct 14th 1841 to Feb 28th 1851 .2 S.S. Baulch 7 Ferguson St Warrnambool The Dunmore Journal Volume 2 March 1st 1851 to Mar 19th 1860 .3 The Dunmore Journal Volume 3 .4 The Dunmore Journal Volume 4dunmore station, western victoria, charles hamilton macknight, baulch family, dunmore, history of warrnambool -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Log book, Diary, Sands McDougall Pty Ltd, 1956
Yields information about the track maintenance activities of the track gang in Ballarat, the work they did, notes, names and other information.Invicta Australian 1957 Business Diary, No. 4, printed by Sands and McDougall, light brown Rexene binding, card covers, sewn sections with ruled sheets providing a diary for 1957, one week per double page. Has "useful information" sheets at from the diary. Used by the SEC Ballarat track gang to record their daily work, leave, welding, track cleaning, truck driver etc Rear pages - has notes on materials used. Loose contents 1 - 18/11/1957, note dated 26/9/57 to track foreman re work at the Cooling Tower, B station. 2 - 23/12/1957 - envelope address to H. Smith Tracks - with Yallourn Briquettes sales department logo and address details. 3. - Inside rear cover - plan of hospital corner - showing plan of broken joints? tram, trams, sec, ballarat, depot, trackwork, rails -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, RSL State Conference, 1973
Photos of an RSL Conference where Legacy had a stall of photos explaining their work. The yellow paper captions name a Legatee standing with Legatee Sullivan as being Barry Durkin. Also a photo of Betty C Lawson MBE, Florence Nightingale Medal, FCNA, MID, attending the conference who noticed the book 'We are here, too' in which she has written the foreward. The letters and diaries of Sister Olive Haynes, a nursing sister in WW1 provide a unique look at life at the front. Her son became a Legatee, David Dooley as her married name was Olive Dooley. The date is unknown but probably 1991 the year John Sullivan was president. Photos were in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1983 to 1991.A record that Legacy had a presence at an RSL Conference. Colour photo x 5 at an RSL Conference and two yellow paper labels. One label says "Legatee Garry Durkin received a certificate of appreciation at the RSL State Conference awarded for services to metal welfare." The other label says "Betty C Lawson MBE, Florence Nightingale Medal, FCNA, MID, attending the conference noticed the book 'We are here, too' in which she has written the foreward. / The letters and diaries of Sister Olive Haynes, a nursing sister in WW1 provide a unique look at life at the front. For details on this marvellous book call Legatee David Dooley on 457 3015 (the son of the late Mrs Olive Dooley, nee Haynes)."legatee event, rsl, conference, john sullivan -
Orbost & District Historical Society
C.D, The Richardson Collection, early 21st century
The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip.The Richardson family was one of the very early settler families to establish themselves in the Orbost district. Samuel Richardson was builder of the Paddle Steamer Curlip. This is a useful reference tool.A C.D. of the Richardson Collection of diaries and ledgers dated 1878-1935. It contains information of the Richardson families in Orbost and the Ballarat district in Victoria. On the front is a photograph of a seated Samuel Richardson with a paper in hand. The disc is in a clear orange plastic case.richardson-samuel orbost-history p.s.curlip -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: W J BUSH & CO LTD CENTENARY ALBUM AND DIARY FOR 1951, 1951
A centenary album and diary for W J Bush & Co Ash Grove London announcing 100 years of achievement in 1951. A pictorial record of Bush world wide development, establishments and personalities.128 pages with B&W photographs.book, bush, w.j.bush & co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE DIARIES OF RICHARD POPE, 1892
The Diaries of Richard Pope, Volume VIII, Broken Hill, Bendigo, Kadina, Moonta, 16 October 1889 - 20 July 1892' Edited by John F.H. Westly, 39 Craig Road, Donvale. Victoria & Panguna , Bougainville, PNG.Richard Popebendigo, history, diaries of richard pope, bendigo, broken hill, kadina, moonta.goldfields, mining, richard pope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Johnny Greenfield Gill, abt 1900-2010
John Greenfield Gill (1875 - 29/6/1927) married Alberta Jennings Marshall in 1898. He was the mining manager of the Unity Mine in Long Gully and was President of the Mine Manager Association in 1918.Diary of a New Chum, Johnny Greenfield Gill. Contains eight photocopies (B and W) describing his journey to Australia from Wales, Aged 19 years in 1892; also a copy of his ticket on the "Orient" steam ship.history, bendigo, johnny greenfield gill, orient line -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANONYMOUS DIARY SS. ORION 28/03/1938 PRE WORLD WAR II SUEZ CANAL - EGYPT TOUR, 28/03/1938
Personal Diary Unknown Author located in the Mediterranean Sea aboard the SS. Orion 28/03/1938. Prior to WWII yet not long after the Second Italian-Abyssinian (Ethiopian) War. Tour of Suez, Egypt, Port Said.communication, postal, diary pre wwii tour of egypt, donated in harcourt granite quarries j. blight & co proprietors envelope -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Australian red Cross - Kangaroo Flat Branch Meeting Minutes
BHS CollectionDark Blue Diary 1987 IG Supply logo on bottom right hand corner . Ribbed binding. Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch meeting Minutes. Annual and General Meetings September 1987 to October 2005.meeting minutes, annual meeting, general meeting -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Tingley Diary transcript
Donald Clark Collection.A typed transcript of portion of a diary written by 16-year-old Thomas Tingley, describing his journey from Liverpool, England to Melbourne, Australia on the 'White Star'. Departed June 21, 1857 and arrived September 4, 1857.