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National Wool Museum
Shuttle
Used at Brintons Carpets Fellmongers Road factory. Acquired on closure of factory. (Used for Brintons Wilton Loom?)W7210 Page 1 of a history of Brintons Carpets. Page 2 of a history of Brintons Carpets. A list of catalogues/items in the Brintons Collection donated after closure of Fellmongers Road factory in July 2008.Made in England Ramsey McDonald Pty.Ltd. Melbourne 6/83 28textile machinery textile industry textile mills weaving weaving mills, brintons australia pty ltd brintons pty ltd (geelong), geelong, victoria, textile machinery, textile industry, textile mills, weaving, weaving mills -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Tour of Camberwell Grammar School, 2113
Handout of history of the Camberwell Grammar School and the mansions the school has on site, prepared by Trevor Hart archivist of the school on the occassion of a tour he conducted for the Canterbury History Group 23 September 2113canterbury, camberwell grammar school, hart> trevor, highton, doery> george henry, camberwell convalescent home for soldiers, world war 1914-1918, tara, christie> louis p, roystead, vial> oliver, kingussie, lumsden> david, norge, gunnersen> thorald william, world war 1939-1945, lindrum> walter, mont albert road -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Dexter W R, Road Knights The Gippsland Branch, 1991
A complete history of the Roadknight family (Gippsland Branch) compiled by W R Dexter giving the family genealogial history of the Roadknights. A continuation of another biography 'The Squatting Roadknights'Photographs are included with captions which shosettlers, genealogy, maps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Solving the Mystery, 1978
Story of Catholic Church in Tatura. Education and early history of Tatura 1870's. Present Church built in 1912. First Catholic Church was built at Baldwinville-Byrneside. 1878Gold cover.Green writing. Survey map on back, Certificate of Title details on front.sacred heart church, tatura, books, history, local, religion -
Unions Ballarat
100 years of struggle : Geelong Trades Hall Council : a 100-year history, 1909-2009, Sargent, Alan, 2010/2011
100 years' history of the Geelong Trades Hall.Relevant to the history and achievements of the union movement in Australia, particularly in the Geelong area. Launched in 2011.Paper; book; CD-Rom Front cover: full-colour photograph of Trades Hall building; black and white text. Back cover: blue background; colour portrait photograph of the author; white text.Front cover: author's name and title. Back cover: author biography.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, geelong trades hall, history, centenary, unions, regional trades and labour councils, industrial relations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Kyabram - The Larger Valley Township, 1989
Covering the history of Kyabram from the early settlement, railways and businesses and Kyabram CanneryBeige cover, brown writing. Swirls of brown top and bottom of frontcoverkyabram early settlement, railways, kyabram businesses, kyabram cannery, tatura, books, history, local -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Roy Schrieke, Professor Daniel Walker of the Ballarat School of Mines, 2007
Six typed pages on the history of Professor Danial Walker (1888-1918)daniel walker, ballarat school of mines, 2007 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Mixed media - DVD - History of land clearing in the Glenelg Shire, How the West was Won, 2010
DVD. How the West was Won, history of land clearing in the Glenelg Shire -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Compiled by Tom Newton, Secretary, Portland Historical Society, Historic Portland, n.d
An eight page booklet titled, 'Historic Portland'. It is a short history of Portland.Front: 'Vivian' handwritten, blue biro, top rightlocal history, portland -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Warrawong - The First Fifty Years, 1987
50 year history of Warrawong Homestead, East Ringwood, published 1987j.b. were, ware homestead, fred davey -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Leigh Blackburn et al, Stokes - A Proud Heritage, 140 Years In Australian Manufacturing Industry - Leigh Blackburn and Gregor C. Eccleston, 2021
Hardcover book based on a history of the Stokes company up to the mid-1990s.Dedication (by Leigh Blackburn) - To my son Peter James Blackburn 1945-1991 who shared with me my association with the Stokes company. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Department of Public Instruction New South Wales, Technical Education Branch, Calendar 1913-14, 1913 - 1914
Used at the Ballarat School of Mines by teachers for comparisons.Brown covered book with history of technical education, timetables, course outlines.calendar, new south wales, department of public instruction, agriculture, mathematics, art, botany, biology, bookkeeping, carpentry, ceramics, cookery, drawing, farriery, geology, joinery, lace making, dressmaking, mineralogy, mining, physics, engineering, veterinary science, woodworking, zoology -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE SECONDARY COLLEGE COLLECTION: CELEBRATION 1968, 2008
Golden Square Secondary College History Celebration 1968 - 2008 Speech.bendigo, education, golden square secondary history, 258, y86 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: TRAMS - HISTORY
Typewritten abbreviated history of Bendigo Tramways June 1890. One page.person, individual, basil miller -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GAS IN BENDIGO, 1997
Gas in Bendigo an illustrated history. 39 pages with photos, illustrations and map.Ray Proudleybendigo, utilities, gas in bendigo, bendigo, industry, utilities, gas company, gas and fuel, gasworks, simco -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL BENDIGO
6 page coloured pamphlet on the history of the Sacred Heart Cathedral, BendigoCatholic Diocese of Bendigo -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, 3rd Field Troop Royal Australian Engineers in Vietnam
History of 3rd Field Troop in Vietnam including 4 Aboriginal volunteersaustralia. army. royal australian engineers. field troop, 3, aboriginal australians - vietnam war -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Family History, Faulkner and Gross, Charles Lewis, 2006
Bound copy of the histories of the Faulkner and Gross families of Port Melbourne/Sandridgefamilies, john faulkner, freda gross, charles lewis -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Official army 2001 Commemorative Memorabilia: 1901-2001
Also contains photos over 100 years of Australia Army historymemorabilias, australia - armed forces - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: BENDIGO BRAVES TEN YEARS OF HISTORY, 1985
Book. Bendigo Braves, Ten years of History, compiled by David Flint.book, bendigo, bendigo braves ten years of history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - SHORT HISTORY OF CAV
DVD. Images accompaning a short history of the CAV, Cornish Association of Victoria. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceremorial Object, James M. Houston
Grey coloured wooden cross with a photograph of James & his Service History.James M. Houston, 22, Walsend NSW. Station hand before enlisting, Aug 1965. Private Houston was a rifleman with 6 RAR. K.I.A. Battle of Long Tan at Phuoc Tuy 18/8/1966.houston, james m. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Final Years AATTV
B&W photos, insignia of the AATTV and a history of the final years of the AATTV.storyboard, the final years, aattv -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Pty Ltd - To our Associates in the Production of Australian Aircraft December 1941, An Appreciation
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Robson, David, JADE: Forward Air controllers (FACs) in support of the First Australian Task Force (1ATF) in Vietnam
A brief history of FAC aircraft in Vietnam & in particular, The Cessna O-2A.forward air controller, 1st australian task force, cessna o-2a, aerial reconnaissance -- united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Brothel Token
A circular gold brothel token together with a typed history about the token.The Octoroon - Los Angeles. Madame bolanger. "You will receive sport enough to last for a year to come".brothel, token -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, The Aboriginal people of the Monaro, 2000
A comprehensive history of the Aboriginal people of the Monaro district. Written by a collection of contributors.maps, b&w photographs, b&w illustrations, document reproductions -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Nillumbik Reconciliation Group, Wurundjeri culture and resource kit, 1999
Contains culture,history, time lines, cross word puzzles etc.maps, b&w photographs, b&w illustrations, games, word listswurundjeri, woiwurrung, woiworung, kulin, yarra valley history, wurundjeri-willam, boon wurrung, bunurong, wathaurong, kurrung, taungurung, taungurong, yarra yarra, william barak, john batman, coranderrk, nillumbik shire council -
Peterborough History Group
Letter - Statement regarding location of the old ferry call bell
When a ferry was the only way to cross the river, a bell was rung to call the ferryman. this letter explains that the bell was sold to raise funds for construction of the bridge. Mr W. B Cumming bought the bell and passed it to Mrs T. McKenzie. this statement was written and signed by Mrs W.B.Cumming and further states the expectation that a tower and belfry would be constructed, along with a plaque memorialising church members and Mr W.B Cumming.Significant because it specifies what happened to the Ferry call bell, which was very important when the ferry was the only way to cross the river. Photocopy of a statement by Mrs W. B Cumming explaining the history of the bellbells, ferry, curdies river, curdies river bridge, curdies river ferry, mr w.b. cumming, peterborough -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gardens that nourish a community, 1995
Nunawading Community Gardens celebrate their 18th birthday - history of the gardens is outlinedNunawading Community Gardens celebrate their 18th birthday - history of the gardens is outlinedNunawading Community Gardens celebrate their 18th birthday - history of the gardens is outlinedcity of nunawading, nunawading community gardens, oakley, gavan, rackham, margaret, reid, wendy, ward, phyl