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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, EDGECOMBE, Jean, Lord Howe Island, world heritage area, 1987
natural history, lord howe island, description, travel, history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Grant to W.J.McHaffie for lease of Crown land
J D McHaffie, Phillip Island's first leaseholder, relate how McHaffie set up his headquarters (and later built his house) alongside what is now known as McHaffies lagoon. The McHaffie brothers – John David and William – occupied Phillip Island under a license from the Admiralty in 1842 and farmed it as a sheep run.Historical3 A4 photocopies showing application for lease in 1850, size and description of the land and instructions for the application.w.j.mchaffie, land grant, farming, saltwater creek, crown land -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, ENGLAND, 2405.1 - 2405.4 S P Burt et al, c.1914 - 1918
Send from FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. 2405.9 The Rising Sun Fovant Camp (marked in chalk hillside) Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular post cards, black & white photographs with over print descriptions of Sutton Veny England.documents - photographs, military history, photography -
Footscray Community Arts
Northcote Sky Over The Meatworks, Jody Bell, (exact); 2004
MEDIUM: Gouache on paper DESCRIPTION: Red, black and blue Image under glass, black frameSigned, titled and dated on backing boardbell, northcote, sky, meatworks, gouache -
Footscray Community Arts
Banksia Bluff 2, Ann Howie, (exact); 2006
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas DESCRIPTION: Oil painting on canvas. Brown, blue and green. No outer frameTitled, signed and dated on reverse of frame2, oil, banksia, howie, bluff, canvas -
Footscray Community Arts
Desert, Andrzej Janczewski, (exact); 2003
MEDIUM: Oil on linen DESCRIPTION: Ranges from yellow to deep red Cream outer frameSigned and dated on reverse of canvas and frameoil, janczewski, desert -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Cultural heritage Map Shire of Eltham, designed and painted by Megan Evans, 1993_
An annotated map of the Shire of Eltham showing places of interestColoured map, folded four times, annotated with historical notes and descriptions of physical and natural featuresshire of eltham -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Postcard, n.d
Postcard, coloured, view of Spirit of Progress - Edward Henty'. A brief description of the train in lower border.Back: 'Dear Joan' handwritten in pencil -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, G W Green & Sons Pty Ltd, Carriers, Machine Gun L.P. Nos 2 & 2A, 1941
Hard covered book covering the description, operation and maintenance of the Carrier Machine Gun LP2 & 2Acarrier machine gun -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (4 copies), A Beginner's Guide to the Weapons of the Royal Australian Infantry Corps, 1970's
A soft covered booklet, stapled, giving a brief description and history of the weapons used by the Australian Infantryinfantry weapons -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, User Handbook for Wireless Set No C13, Nov 1960
Soft covered book detailing the general description, operation and user maintenance of the Radio Station C13WO Code 12289radio c13, user handbook -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, User handbook for Station Radio C13, Nov 1960
Soft covered book detailing general description operation and user servicing of Station Radio C13WO Code 12289radio c13, handbook -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Ministry of Supply at Signals Research & Development Establishment, User Handbook for Wireless Sender C11, August 1957
Handbook for equipment previously used by the RegimentSoft covered book detailing a general description, operation and user servicing of the Wireless Set C11WO Code No 12052handbook, radio, wireless c11 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, User Handbook for Wireless Station No C42, Dec 1955
Handbook for equipment once used by the RegimentSoft covered book detailing a general description, operation and user servicing of the wireless station C42.WO Code No 11197. December 1955handbook, radio, wireless, c42 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, User Handbook for Wireless Set B 47, March 1957
Handbook for equipment previously used by the Regiment.Soft covered book detailing a general description, operation and user servicing of the Wireless Set B47.WO Code No 11791. March 1957handbook, radio, wireless b47 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph
Black and White Photograph Herzogin Cecilie. Accompanied description. SH 116.2 Ships F - H.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, photograph, herzogin cecilie -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Bulletin of the Northern Territory: Health Report for the Year 1912, 1912
Brown soft covered book, including contents in domesticated animals, health and disease, Description of mosquitnorthern territory, mining, health, mervyn j. holmes, water supply, accomodation, climate, schools, night-soil, infectious diseases, malaria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: SCALEBUOY PHOTOGRAPH
Black and white photograph showing Three Buoy house unit Scalebuoy, description typed on back.photograph -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Newsprint and Photos, Ominous Calm in Vietnam
Three Glossy Photograph with descriptions Three Article, Clippings - Newcastle Monday February 12 1968newspaper, photograph -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Dassault Aviation Falcon 50 Maintenance Manual Tome 2
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Plan - Diagram/Plan, Lathe
Plan of a wood turning lathe made by internee at camp 3. diagram and description of each piece in the plan to make a wood turning lathe. Has been laminated.lathe plans, lathe diagram, rudy hoefer, woodworking equipment -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Barbara Cameron-Smith, Wild guide : plants & animals of the Australian Alps, 1999
Complex little book with details on animals, birds, insects, etc. with clear descriptions of each item.Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographsplant identification, australian alps, plants, animals, parks victoria, national parks and wildlife service, insects, reptiles, mammals, thredbo, mount hotham -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Graham Pizzey et al, The Graham Pizzey &? Frank Knight field guide to the birds of Australia, 1999
Detailed descriptions of Australian native birds at all life stages, including their calls and range of habitat.Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographsbirds, australia, identification -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Nigel Sinnott, Place-names of the Alexandra, Lake Eildon and Big River area of Victoria, 2003
Contains 2000 entries for the Alexandra area, giving a clearly detailed description of the site and source of the name.Maps, colour photographsplace names, alexandra, lake eildon, strathbogie ranges, yea, marysville, healesville -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Medallion, W S Cox Plate, 1993
W S Cox Plate first run in 1922 named in honour of William Samuel Cox, founder of Moonee Valley RaccecourseBronze medallion mounted on card with description of the race eg length, prize, history and list of winnersSede photo -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Ten pound Poms, 2005
Description by Ken and Grace Swiney of their journey to Australia from England in 1959 and settling in at Box Hill.Description by Ken and Grace Swiney of their journey to Australia from England in 1959 and settling in at Box Hill.Description by Ken and Grace Swiney of their journey to Australia from England in 1959 and settling in at Box Hill.swiney, ken, swiney, grace, migrants, clyde street, box hill north -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Harkaway National School
Description and history of Harkaway National School, plus changing of many street names and early pioneers.Description and history of Harkaway National School, plus changing of many street names and early pioneers.Description and history of Harkaway National School, plus changing of many street names and early pioneers.pioneers, harkaway national school, burwood east state school no 454, thompson, john edward, street names, ballyshanassy road, boundary road, delaney's road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Orchard story, 2007
Brief description of Adrienne Modra's orchard by nephew Nevil Shultz.Brief description of Adrienne Modra's orchard by nephew Nevil Shultz. A City of Whitehorse Orchard Story.Brief description of Adrienne Modra's orchard by nephew Nevil Shultz.orchardists, modra, adrienne, mcculloch street, nunawading, no. 43 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Schwerkolt Cottage, n.d
Illustrated pamphlet giving description and history of the cottage, the story of its acquisition and a history of the Schwerkolt family.schwerkolt cottage, nunawading historical society, schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, schwerkolt, paulina -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, 2 December 1854
VA 856 Colonial Secretary's OfficeEureka Stockade:Resident Commsisioner Rede’s description of the stockade (written on the day before the attack)robert rede, attack