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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Isabel Cameron, Moorilim Aerodrome, 2000 (estimated)
29th Light horse training at Murchison, also story of Moorilim Aerodrome.A4 black cover folder with plastic sleeves. 9 pages. Story of the aerodrome told by Isabel Cameron (nee Bronn) from her memory. Includes her own life history. Several aerial photos of the drome. In same folder 9 photos (sepia) of 20th Light Horse at training at Murchison.moorilim, moorilim aerodrome, isabel cameron, 20th light horse -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Yilpanha wiya yamathi tjapirnku =? why the goanna and the lizard are no longer friends today : the Dreamtime story of the goanna and the lizard, 2005
Creation story.word lists, colour illustrations, CD-ROMwangkatha, western australia, dreamtime, storytelling, animals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Articles on the 150th Anniversay of 150 years of learning in Bendigo, April 22 2023
Academics paraded in gowns from the Capital theatre along Pall Pall to celebrate 150 years of learning in Bendigo.Bendigo Advertiser front and inner page story page story with cover photo of participants on the steps of the Capital Theatre. Bendigo weekly front page story.bendigo, 150 years of learning -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Marilynn Fahey, "A few Memories of "W" class tram by Marilynn Fahey", 2015
... Stories ...Two page article or manuscript titled "A few Memories of "W" class tram by Marilynn Fahey". Article used in a City of Port Phillip book during the 2015 Seniors Festival and in an exhibition during 2016. Describes the writers view of the demise of W class trams in Chapel St, the tramcars themselves, their ambiance, that one went to Denmark, conductors, use, operations, operation of the trams on route 78. The Museum provided a number of photographs to the City - see emails with Anne Scambary for use in a digital story exhibition. Item as a word document provided by Anne as the basis of the photo request. The first date for the Speaking stories: Digital histories 2016 is at the St Kilda Town Hall Foyer, 10 October - 17 October, 8.30AM- 5PM. Kind regards Anne Scambary Art & Heritage Programs , Vibrant & Creative City T: 9209 6416 , W: www.portphillip.vic.gov.au Private Bag 3, St Kilda, VIC 3182trams, tramways, route 78, w class, articles, stories, chapel st, conductors -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, These Eagles - Story of the RAAF at War, 1953
This volume is made up of a quick summary of the deeds of individuals and the story of a new an amazing breed of men. Most of them little more than boys.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraits These Eagles - Story of the RAAF at War. Green hardcover front and back with text in black in addition to the spine. A picture of the RAAF eagle is also on the front cover. Photographs, portraits, cartoons. The inside front and back have The RAAF motto and pictures of insignias and roles. These eagles suffer us little birds to singraaf, air staff, uboat hunters, blitz, air vice marshall george jones, gazala, no.3 squadron, sorties, bismark -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, These Eagles - Story of the RAAF at War, 1952
This volume is made up of a quick summary of the deeds of individuals and the story of a new an amazing breed of men. Most of them little more than boys.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraits These Eagles - Story of the RAAF at War. Blue hardcover front and back with text in black in addition to the spine. A picture of the RAAF eagle is also on the front cover. Photographs, portraits, cartoons. The inside front and back have The RAAF motto and pictures of insignias and roles. These eagles suffer us little birds to singraaf, air staff, uboat hunters, blitz, air vice marshall george jones, gazala, no.3 squadron, sorties, bismark -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, These Eagles - Story of the RAAF at War, 1953
This volume is made up of a quick summary of the deeds of individuals and the story of a new an amazing breed of men. Most of them little more than boys.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraits These Eagles - Story of the RAAF at War. Green hardcover front and back with text in black in addition to the spine. A picture of the RAAF eagle is also on the front cover. Photographs, portraits, cartoons. The inside front and back have The RAAF motto and pictures of insignias and roles. These eagles suffer us little birds to singraaf, air staff, uboat hunters, blitz, air vice marshall george jones, gazala, no.3 squadron, sorties, bismark -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Colac Herald Press, Ten Decades of Women, 2005
A Women's History Month 2005 project recording the stories of 'ordinary' women born between 1900-2000 from the Colac region in south-west Victoria, Australia.Ten decades of women. Personal stories of Colac district women 1900-2000. Margaret Evans. Merrill O'Donnell. Kerri Bauer. 1st ed. Colac (Vic); Colac Herald; 2005. iv, 100 p.; illus. Soft cover.colac district; women; -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Boroondara Planning Scheme Amendment C116 Heritage Overlay - 629 Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills, Oct-11
Report of a panel pursuant to Section 153 of the Planning and Environment Act regarding the property at 629 Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills - an Edwardian two story red-brick butchers' shop built in 1897 for the Tacey family.Report of a panel pursuant to Section 153 of the Planning and Environment Act regarding the property at 629 Canterbury Road, Surrey Hills - an Edwardian two story red-brick butchers' shop built in 1897 for the Tacey family.abermore pty ltd, heritage studies, tacey family butchers, surrey hills, canterbury road, (ms) natica schmeder, sherry james, jo james, (mr) mark marsden, (mr) bryce raworth, 2011, 1897 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
The Stag built 1848-1853.Land was purchased from Atkinson by John Sanders to serve as Licensed premises. The Bank of Australasia was built around 1855-57, designed by Nathaniel Billing and built by McKenzie and McCowan .Black and white Photograph of Two story bluestone Bank of Australasia in centre, two story Rendered Stag Hotel on left and 2 story Bank hotel on righthotel, bank, stag, australasia, nathanial billing, mckenzie, mccowan, john sanders -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, Legacy. The Story of the Melbourne Legacy Club
This publication is the story of the Melbourne Legacy Club from the founding of Melbourne Legacy 1923, until 1932. It has photos of significant people and early activities.Significant in that the publication details the formation of Melbourne Legacy and the first nine years of the club.Printed hardcover book with red cloth over cardboard cover, white pages and black type with black and white photos. Handwritten note attached with paper clip to first page inside the cover.Front cover, Legacy. The Story of the Melbourne Legacy Club, Legacy logo, both embossed in gold. Spine, two horizontal straight lines at the top and the bottom of the spine, the word Legacy, Legacy logo, the word Blatchford, all embossed in gold.history, founding legatee -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Johnson, Brenda, The Orbost Story 1959 to 1966, after 2000
This story was written by Brenda Johnson and details her time in Orbost from 1959 -1966 settling on land at Lake Road in Newmerella.This book is a useful and interesting reference tool on life in Newmerella in the mid 20th century.A thin stapled paperback book of 31 pp. It is titled "The Orbost Story 1959 to 1966 Lake Road Newmerella Victoria". The cover is shiny silver with black print. In the centre is a black/white photograph of the block with numbers ( 2 3 ?) carved into a tree. There is a Land Rover in the background.Stapled inside back cover - "Bob Johnson" with telephone details and email address.newmerella-history johnson-brenda rural farming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Suburban heartland, 2010
A history of the City of Whitehorse and its two former cities, City of Box Hill and City of Nunawading.A history of the City of Whitehorse and its two former cities, City of Box Hill and City of Nunawading. The aim of the new history is not to replace separate histories of each city, previously published but to meld together the area's shared history and to bring the story up to the present.A history of the City of Whitehorse and its two former cities, City of Box Hill and City of Nunawading. city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of whitehorse -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Magazine, Edgar Baillie for the Herald & Weekly Times, The weekly times annual 1929, 1929
This is the Weekly Times Annual of 1929. The Weekly Times newspaper was established in 1869 and was taken over by the Herald Newspaper group in 1892. It is a paper dedicated to rural affairs and is now the oldest rural newspaper in Australia. It has long been known as the ‘Bible of the Bush’. This annual contains many advertisements and photographs and sketches of places in rural Australia. It also has many articles, short stories and illustrations. Notable people that have contributed to this annual include Will Dyson (sketches), C.J.Dennis (poem), Vance Palmer (short story) and Norman Lindsay (reproduction of an art work). It also has a short story by Gertrude Hart, a novelist and short story writer. Her parents lived in Warrnambool in the 1850s (her father was the local Wesleyan minister) and her father retired to a place near to Warrnambool – Kirkstall. This attractive booklet is retained as an excellent example of Weekly Times Annuals in the past. It is also important because it has a short story by Gertrude Hart, a writer with connections to Warrnambool. This is a newspaper annual booklet of 68 pages. The cover has a buff-coloured background with a colour illustration of a stately building on the front with red printing and five colour photographs on the back page with black printing. The booklet has many advertisements, articles, short stories and photographs. Some pages are missing and a couple of pages are torn. the weekly times, gertrude hart, history of warrnambool -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme "Guys and Dolls" by Bendigo Theatre Company Inc
"Guys and Dolls" is a musical in two acts with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows based on story and characters of Damon Runyon first performed in 1950 on Broadway. Music Programme for "Guys and Dolls" a musical in two acts performed by the Bendigo Theatre Company Inc. in 1995 at the Bendigo Regional Arts Centre (Capitol Theatre) - a 16 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of Acts, cast,and story synopsis. programme, concert -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Drawing - Postcard, Talara Port Fairy
Photo of a postcard of Talara a 2 story house with bushes and ivy covering most of the lower storytalara, princes highway, house, cottage, building, rutledge, remington, powell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK FROM GALLIPOLI, Cassel & Company Ltd, "THE ANZAC BOOK", C 1916
A compilation of articles, stories, poetry and illustrations written by men of the ANZACS in Gallipoli. In Nov 1915 a committee was established to produce the publication with cash prizes offered after evacuation correspondents, Charles Bean and Arthur Bazely edited the contributions.160 page soft cover book, brown in colour held by two large staples. Several front pages and one back page loose. Contents cover pictures, stories, poems and other writings set in the ANZAC Campaign.Heading 'THE ANZAC BOOK". "Written and illustrated in Gallipoli by the men of ANZAC". "For the benefit of Patriotic Funds connected with the A.N.Z.A.C." anzacs, gallipoli -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Picture
Story of HMAS Caslemainepicture, ran -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book with CD, Altji Ambrose Piyalam, A-wurrumbun-ga na Ninderrpil i na Ngindjirridi = saltwater crocodile at Ninderrpil and Ngindjirridi: ancestral knowledge of the Magati Ke Rak Yederr and Marri Ngarr Rak Thawurr, 2003
Story in Language and Englishmaps, illustrations, photographs, CDstorytelling in language, magati ke rak yederr, marri ngarr rak thawurr -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal legends : animal tales, 1999
Collection of creation stories.creation stories, animals, rainbow snake, eagle-hawk, dreamtime -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Film - DVD, December 7th The Pearl Harbor Story
DVD in caseJohn Ford's December 7th The Pearl Harbor Story -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Plaque - Gardners Cellar, c2002
Wooden plaque with metal face. Though DViets had only minimal connection with the Gardeners Cellar, the plaque reminds us of how some things were in the 1960's and beyond.Wooden plaque with light metal face. Story on face of plaque describing history of the Gardeners Cellar.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, simpson barracks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Programme "Les Miserables" by Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc
"Les Miserables" is a musical in two acts with music by Claude Michel Schonberg and lyrics by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel based on the story by Victor Hugo. Music Programme for "Les Miserables" a musical in two acts performed by the Bendigo Community Theatre and Arts Inc from April 27 to May 13, 2001 at the Bendigo Regional Arts Centre (Capital Theatre)- a 28 page booklet with acknowledgements, advertisements, details of Acts, cast,and story synopsis. programme, concert -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Alma Mitchell, Fernshaw the Forgotten Village, 2001
The story of the village of Fernshaw between the dates of 1864 and 1890.Paperback. Front cover has the title and author's name. Also, a black and white photograph taken by John W. Lindt entitled 'First Glimpse of Fernshaw'.non-fictionThe story of the village of Fernshaw between the dates of 1864 and 1890.fernshaw, victoria, history, watts river, yarra track -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Alma Mitchell, Fernshaw the Forgotten Village, 2001
The story of the village of Fernshaw between the dates of 1864 and 1890.Paperback. Front cover has the title and author's name. Also, a black and white photograph taken by John W. Lindt entitled 'First Glimpse of Fernshaw'.non-fictionThe story of the village of Fernshaw between the dates of 1864 and 1890.fernshaw, victoria, history, watts river, yarra track -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Eltham Inhabitants, 2000
Tells the stories of men and women across the years all Eltham residents and the story of a Church in the Community 1850-2000 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MADGE KELLY COLLECTION: FAVORITE STORIES
Favourite Stories, hardcover childrens story book, published by McLoughlin Bros New York, with black and white illustrations.books, children's, story book -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jaara Community, Bunjil the eagle : a story from Jaara Community, 2012
The story of Bunjil the Eagle and Waa the Crow, illustrated by schoolchildren and with comments on the significance of the story by four of the children and and two elders.photographs, illustrationsbunjil, waa, storytelling, jaara, kulin, barmah, gisborne, heathcote -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Medlow Garden Survey and Landscape capability study 1983, Oct-83
Includes: Plan of Subdivision, Detailed plan, map of garden, Auctioneer's plan for 1854 sale, Botanical plan of Medlow & Landscape history notes. Full title : Medlow Garden survey and landscape capability survey. A report for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) A report giving a detailed landscape survey of Medlow Garden estate. Includes landscape story, cultural significance, particulars about vegetarian, garden, rehabilitation and plans.Copy of a report giving a detailed landscape survey of Medlow Garden estate. Includes landscape story, cultural significance, particulars about vegetarian, garden, rehabilitation and plans. 38 pages with illustrations.land surveys, medlow garden, bismark estate, rosalie estate, warrigal road, surrey hills, bismarck avenue, warwick avenue, t p payne, (mr) hugh glass, boroondara, (mr) (maj) - cairncross, (mrs) mary jane cairncross, (dr) (mr) richard joseph bull, (mrs) catherine grace bull, (miss) norma bull, (mr) ronald richard bull, medlow -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Report, Alan Bradley, "Ripping Yarns - Interview with Arthur Reynolds 14 June 2001", Jun. 2001
Arthur was a SEC Employee who worked on the Ballarat Scrubber Tram. Details use of the tram, drivers, events, working conditions and stories.Three page printed transcript prepared by Alan Bradley from audio tape (Reg. Item 2145) of an oral history interview conducted by Alan with Arthur Reynolds on 14 June 2001. Arthur was a SEC Employee who worked on the Ballarat Scrubber Tram. Details use of the tram, drivers, events, working conditions and stories.trams, tramways, oral history, audio tape transcripts, ballarat, arthur reynolds