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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Mite pests of honey bees in the Asia-Pacific region. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research). Canberra, 2007, 2007
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Federation University Art Collection
Artwork, Tim Jones, 'The Car on Austral Asia' by Tim Jones, 1986
tim jones, printmaking, car, artist, artwork, gippsland campus -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Keegan Paul Trench Trubner, Tents in Mongolia (Yabonah) adventures and experiences among the normads of Central Asia, 1934
This book describes his adventures and experiences among the Nomads of Central Asia.Index, ill, maps, p.335.non-fictionThis book describes his adventures and experiences among the Nomads of Central Asia. mongolia - description, mongolia - travel -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - A Traveller's Notes, James Herbert Veitch, A Tour Through Parts of Asia, the Australian Colonies and New Zealand 1891-1893, 1896
It is interesting to read of Veitch's description and views of Ballarat in 1891-1893 and other places and gardens visited in Australia.These pages selected from James Veitch's work add to an understanding of the development of Ballarat's Gardens and history.11 pages selected and a brief note on City of Ballarat notepaper.Note in the righthand margin of the 3rd page and some underlining of the 4th page. With this extract, there is a note in biro Philip Clingin, the Town Clerk to Roy Mosman, member of the Friends' History Group.john garner, doctor, john garner collection, james herbert veitch, traveller's notes, royal exotic nursery chelsea, ballarat botanical gardens, melbourne botanic gardens, geelong gardens, broken hill, botanist -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Kegan Paul, The light of Asia, 1909
The Scripture of the Saviour of the World Lord Buddha- Prince Siddartha styled on earthp.155.non-fictionThe Scripture of the Saviour of the World Lord Buddha- Prince Siddartha styled on earthreligion - buddhism, edwin arnold 1832-1904 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Werner Co, Portfolio of photographs of famous scenes, cities and paintings : containing a rare and elaborate collection of photographic views of the entire world of nature and art, presenting and describing the choicest treasures of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, North and South America, the Old World and the New, 189?
A collection of photographs from around the worldIll, p.196.non-fictionA collection of photographs from around the worldgeography - pictorial works, photography -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The Vietnam War - The Illustrated History of the conflict in Southeast Asia
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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The Vietnam War - The Illustrated History of the conflict in Southeast Asia
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, American Friends Service Committee, Peace in Vietnam:A New Approach in Southeast Asia
You Americans don't understand. You are making beggars of our children, prostitutes of our women, and Communists of our men. These words were uttered by a young Vietanese teacher.You Americans don't understand. You are making beggars of our children, prostitutes of our women, and Communists of our men. These words were uttered by a young Vietanese teacher.vietnam - foreign relations - united states, united states - foreign relations - vietnam, south, south east asia, communist -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Dept. of External Affairs, Viet-Nam Australia and Asia: Attitudes of Asian countries to Viet-Nam and to Australia's role there
In the post-war period, Australia has been militarily engaged in several areas of conflict in Asia.In the post-war period, Australia has been militarily engaged in several areas of conflict in Asia.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history 1945-1975, burma, cambodia, ceylon, republic of china, india, indonesia, japan, korea, laos, malaysia, pakistan, philippines, singapore, thailand -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lansdale, Edward Geary, In the Midst of Wars: An American's Mission to Southeast Asia. (Copy 1), 1972
When a man leaves home, he sometimes travels more that mere physical distance.When a man leaves home, he sometimes travels more that mere physical distance. military assistance, american -- vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states, battalion combat team, barrio united defense corps, operation brotherhood -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Publications Inc, War - Vietnam!: A pictorial record of the forces in South-East Asia, 1968
The War in vietnam has many faces. there is the face of armed conflict - of terror and gunfire - of bomb-heavy planes and campaing-weary soldiersThe War in vietnam has many faces. there is the face of armed conflict - of terror and gunfire - of bomb-heavy planes and campaing-weary soldiersvietnam war, 1961-1975 -- pictorial works, saigon, south east asia, president lyndon johnson, u.s. army, u.s. navy, u.s. air force, u.s. marines -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, Whitcombe's Human Geography Reader Grade VIII - Regional Geography of Asia and Australasia, c 1930's
A Human Geography Reader for Grade VIII. Regional Geography of Asia and Australasia specially written to meet the requirements of the Social Studies (Geography) Course of Study in Victorian Schools. It stresses the necessity to win the interest of pupils and the important part geography has played in the history of the world. There is an emphasis on the regional study of Australasia.A small grey paperback reader or textbook with black lettering on the front cover at the top for the title Whitcombe's Human Geography Reader Grade VIII. A cost of 1/9 is printed in the lower right hand corner. A black and white illustration inside a square shape is of a city near a river and wharf activities. Throughout are black and white charts, maps, diagrams, photographs and illustrations. Inside the front and back covers are further Whitcombe and Tombs titles as well as on the outside of the back cover. Blue ink writing on the front of Lance Sebire. Some ink stains inside with a damaged worn cover and stains. 208p.non-fictionA Human Geography Reader for Grade VIII. Regional Geography of Asia and Australasia specially written to meet the requirements of the Social Studies (Geography) Course of Study in Victorian Schools. It stresses the necessity to win the interest of pupils and the important part geography has played in the history of the world. There is an emphasis on the regional study of Australasia.children's books, handbooks, textbooks, geography -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Set of Large Format colour positive slides of Stawell c1970 - Stawell Mini World view of Asia
Believed taken by Ian McCann Stawell's first Tourism OfficerPositive Colour Slides -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lansdale, Edward Geary, In the Midst of Wars: An American's Mission to Southeast Asia. (Copy 2), 1972
When a man leaves home, he sometimes travels more that mere physical distance.When a man leaves home, he sometimes travels more that mere physical distance.military assistance, american -- vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat Asian Students' Association Magazine, 1964, 1964
Thirtyfive page booklet of the Ballarat Asian Student's Association.Handrwitten on front page "S.M.B. Library" Stamped on inside front cover "With compliments from Ballarat Asian Students' Association, P.O. Box 209, Ballarat, Victoriapoh teck shen, william cheng, paul fong, m. moissnac, c.m. chan, murray byrne, harry arblaster, m.g. ekins, f. boonsoong, e.j.barker, john costa, k.e. oui, chaitri boonsoong, richard oh, n. ratnum, liu hsiang, e. yap, tan heong ming, wilbert lau, ballarat asian students' association, chinese, international students, ballarat asian students' association constitution, g. ekins, ymca, sport, table tennis, soccer, basketball, badminton, richard oh, l.k. oh, lay loan, william siah, yok lin, chung ling old boys' association, wendouree rotary club, lion dance, begonia festival procession, immigration requirements for overseas students, mee hing chinese cafe, howard smith travel centre, myer emporium, golden star chinese cafe, j. ewins and sons, wilbert zau -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Medallion
Gold Medallion in Asian style with orange rope attached. Sitting in maroon box made of felt.On medallion "PMA 0277/1" on verso: some Asian characters on box "PMA 0277/2" "WMA 39" -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - How to Entertain, Successful Parties and Social Evenings - Compiled by Joyce Thorpe B.A
This book would have been used when people had to entertain themselves. It has ideas for invitations, food, games, quizzes, fancy dress etc.The towns in the Kiewa Valley are isolated so people had to entertain themselves.Faded red to brown soft covered book with a lot of black writing on the front and back cover including the price 1/6.society, party, social gatherings, games, dances, entertainment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, LEAFLET & LETTER, David A FINLAYSON & Michael K CECIL, "Pioneers of Australian Armour in the Great War", 2015
Part of the Leo Reoch Cohn Collection. See Catalogue No. 5527.2 for his service record.Hard Cover Book with Dust Cover. 1. Hard cover - cardboard, black colour buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, red, white and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated black and white photographs, front armoured car with crew. Back - tank with 3 persons. 376 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. 2. Leaflet - for book launch, thick paper, white, red and black print with two illustration as per dust cover. 3. Letter - paper, white with black print from book authors, 1. Front end paper, handwritten blue ink "David Finlayson/ 15 Aug 15".books, armoured vehicles, tanks, ww1, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, LEEK Alan, "Frederick Whirlpool, VC" Australia's Hidden Victoria Cross, 2018
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white print on front, spine and back. Background illustrated in grey monochrome front.- Walled city and fort, with image of Victoria Cross and Ribbon in colour. Back - on parade personnel with gun carriages. 311 pages, cut, plain white.books, military history, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY WW1, MARLOW PATERSON Allison, "ANZAC SONS - FIVE BROTHERS ON THE WESTERN FRONT', 2015
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, red, gold oval black print on front and back. Illustrated - top front colour photograph of red poppies. Lower front - sepia, half portrait photographs of five soldiers in uniform. Back in colour - poppies. 47 pages, cut plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, maps, portrait photographs. Handwritten inscription on title page.Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Dear Peter/ may we never forget their courage and/ sacrifice. Allison."books, biography, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK of Correspondence of WW1, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, "The Man Who Carried the Nation's Grief", 2016
Collection of lettters from distressed families during WW1 to "Base Records" and the correspondence in reply signed by J.M. Lean.Soft cover book. Soft cover, cardboard: white, yellow and black print on front, spine and back. Front cover, background illustration montage of portrait photograph of a soldier in uniform and 2 typewritten letters in sepia tones. Back cover: sepia tones, photograph of a number of women working on typewriters. 440 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs.Collection of lettters from distressed families during WW1 to "Base Records" and the correspondence in reply signed by J.M. Lean.books, ww1, correspondence, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Big Sky Publishing Pty Ltd, ANZAC Sons, 2014
The story of Five brothers in the war to end all wars. ANZAC Sons is composed from a collection of over 5 hundred letters & postcards written by the brothers who served.. This compelling true story was compiled by the grand daughter of a surviving brother.Soft cardboard cover, red & black print on front, spine & back. Sepia photo of five soldiers in uniform on front cover together with black & white photo of a trench scene. Back cover has a black & white photo of soldiers & a building. 688 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos & maps. Collection of letters & postcards.Front fly leaf handwritten in black ink: “The Bendigo RSL Museum.Thank you for the inspiring work you do to ensure future generations will always remember the great sacrifices of our forebears. Allison”books-biography, military history-army, photography-photographs, anzac, sons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - PRINTING MASKS, Kodak (A/Asia) Pty Ltd, 1919-1930
The item goes with 1321 Photo Print Box owned by Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took during the Great War. Refer cat No 1280 for service details. Refer also 1317P, 1320P.Brown paper envelope containing black paper printing masks for B&W negatives. The holes are in various rectangular, circular and oval shapes.Envelopes in marked "Kodak Printing Masks. Size 2 Br. (2 1/4"x3 1/4") 9d per pkt."photography, print, accessory, grinton -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Accessory - Brass badge - Portland Hugh School, STOKES, A/ASIA, n.d
Brass badge, oval, enamelled, lighthouse and star motifs - Portland High School, Alte Vestiga Oculisportland high school -
Orbost & District Historical Society
sheet music, Under the Bridges of Paris, first half 20th century
Under the Bridges of Paris" is a 1913 popular song with music written by Vincent Scotto, the original French lyrics (entitled "Sous les ponts de Paris") by Jean Rodor (1913), and English sections of lyrics added by Dorcas Cochran (1952) resulting in the released version (1954) containing both French and English sections. This version of the song was recorded by Rene Paul.The music has social significance as an example of music popular in the first half of the 20th century.Sheet music for "Under the bridges of Paris". The cover is blue with white illustrations of the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. In the centre is a head and shoulders photograph of a man in a suit and tie. It is captioned "Recorded by Rene Paul on Columbia." Under the title are details of the composer and lyricists. In the bottom right corner is the price 2/6.music-sheet under-the-bridges-of-paris -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - LIGHTER THAN AIR: AUSTRALIAN BALLOONING HISTORY, HELENE ROGERS, 2021
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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd, Austral Standard Photographic Dry Plates c.1920s, Kodak (A/Asia) PTY. Limited
These Kodak Photographic Dry Plates were manufactured at the Kodak plant in Abbotsford, NSW in the 1920s. A light tan coloured cardboard box with a paper label fixed to the label which features a Australian Red Ensign flag and printed text. The box is empty. photography, photographs, photo, kodak, history of photography, photographic equipment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Postcard - Postcard -Foldout booklet, Asia-Pacific Color Productions Ltd
Deep yellow/orange with red print. Green postage stamp featuring yellow-tailed Thornbill. Postcard contains 14 pictures of Vietnamese people and places. Front page shows picture of couple in a horse-drawn two wheeled cart having two luggage baskets and sunshade.Viet-Nam The Land and the People Addressed to - Mrs. G McNamara / 13 Ellis Road / Glen Iris / Melbourne Vicpostcard, mcnamara, julian peter mcnamara, australian army, 3794332, trooper, royal australian armoured corps, national service, b squadron, a squadron, 1st armoured regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Postcard, Asia-Pacific Color Productions Ltd, Postcard -Foldout booklet
Cover khaki and white. Picture of field gun, three soldiers. Vietnam written in red with yellow outline. Postcard pack consisting of 14 (including front cover) scenes of military life and work in VietnamA Land of Conflict Vietnam Back - Base Camp, An Khepostcard, vietnam, soldiers, julian peter mcnamara, mcnamara, australian army, 3794332, trooper, royal australian armoured corps, national service, b squadron, a squadron, 1st armoured regiment