How the eastern suburbs were named.ashburton, ashwood, ballyshanassy, balwyn, blackburn, black flat, box hill, burwood, camberwell, canterbury, deepdene, forest hill, glenferrie, glen iris, glen waverley, hawthorn, mont albert, mount waverley, nunawading, riversdale, surrey hill, vermont, wattle park

This is an example of Melbourne Legacy promotional material that was issued to inform the public on the work of Legacy. It was written as an editorial piece in the Melbourne 'Herald' newspaper by journalist John Hamilton who had interviewed Legatee Geoffrey Handbury (president in 1973). See other items of marketing material from the 1990s to 2009 (items 01240 to 01258). The collection shows the types of marketing materials that were produced and the celebrities that were helping Legacy.An example of promotional material issued by Legacy in 1974.Black and white brochure x 4 pages to promote Legacy in 1974 written as a newspaper editorial.legacy promotion, fundraising

In 2003 a steering committee investigated the feasibility of setting up a branch of the Bendigo Bank in Watsonia. This article in Watsonia's Whisper continues to seek community support for the Bank.Community involvement in local matters.Copy of news article and small update on pledges. Black text on colour background. bendigo bank, community banks, watsonia, macleod, watsonia macleod community bank

Sketches of historic buildings from around AustraliaRecords notable Australian buildings358 pages. Illustrated with line sketches. Hard cover, green. Dust jacket contains sketch of old house near Toowoomba Qld on front and sketch of old jewellery shop in Charters Towers Qld on back cover.Name and address of owner on two pages (W. A. Partington/Alan Partington)historic buildings, heritage sites

This poster was produced to promote the richest women's surfing event in the world, the Havaianas Beachley Classic held at Manly Beach, Sydney in October 2006. The contest is unique in that it is organised by 7 times world surfing champion Layne Beachley from Sydney Australia.The 2006 Havaianas Beachley Classic was the only surfing event on the World Championship Tour organised by a professional surfer still competing. Layne Beachley was defeated in the final by young Australian female surfer Stephanie Gilmore. Stephanie Gilmore set a number of records winning this event including the amount of prizemoney she took home and the fact she is the only individual to win 2 ASP World tour events competing as a wild card entrant.Surf Contest, full colour, A2 poster promoting the 2006 Havaianas Beachley Classic at Manly Beach, Sydney, Australia from October 9-15th. The poster festures a red Havaianas thong floating in the water.Sponsors logos - Havaiana, Beachley Foundation, ASP, Sydneylayne beachley, stephanie gilmore, havaianas, manly beach, havaianas beachley classic

Ill, bib, p.228.non-fictionLest we forget appears as Australians are identifying with the ANZAC tradition and showing a keen interest in their history.anzac - history, returned soldiers league - history

A Paul Hamlyn Learning Bookpaul hamlyn, pet, guinea pigs

History of Australia from Aboriginal occupation, early European contact as a penal settlement, federation, until the mid 20th century. Well illustrated and indexed.social history, photography

index, ill, p.152.non-fictionAn illustrated history of Australian Transporttransport - australia - history, transport - australia - history - pictorial

An article written by Cecily Falkingham, co-author, Nunawading Gazette column, 'Exploring our habitat' reviewing the Blackburn Tree Preservation Society's plant guide to indigenous species in Nunawading:'Why grow indigenous'.An article written by Cecily Falkingham, co-author, Nunawading Gazette column. environment, blackburn and district tree preservation society, native plants, tribe, dianne, hooke, bernard, smith, les

A door latch that has a small bar with handle hold by an omega plate with texts: "Ashwells System".Above the latch is plate with text "Presented by CPO Jim Britz" and below latch is plate with text "lock from four deck officers' heads HMAS Sydney. Why were offciers able to lock their heads when the remainder of the crew could not".Presented by CPO Jim Britz. Lock from four deck officers' heads HMAS Sydney. Why were officers able to lock these heads when the remainder of the crew could not !!!door latch, hmas sydney

Why Die - Surrender nowdocuments, korea, general

Bendigo Advertiser. Letter to the Editor. Why defer Museum?bendigo, bendigo museum, law courts

Color magazineContains a feature article VJ Day - The dawn peace from the setting of the Rising Sunworld war 1939 - 1945, japan

Medallion supporting anti-war activists. 'Free the army' believed to have been used as a spoof of the American Army recruitment campaign 'Fun, Travel and Adventure'. Soldiers in Vietnam often converted the slogan to "F-ck The Army ".Round Medallion with large FTA in middle, circled by inscription' War is Hell' at top/ 'Why Not' at bottom.protest movement, antiwar, vietnam, fta, free the army, war is hell, protest, anti-war

Description of the Big Hill Tunnel, why it was built and David Ogilvie who worked on it with a detailed map of the area.bendigo, planning, big hill tunnel

Hard cover landscape layout book featuring wrap-around cover image of workwear overalls and label, with colour photographic contents. Boots & Overalls. Recollections of Wright's Workwear. The why, how and when and the people who made it.

“Vinelea” Homestead with picket fence in front and dog in foreground.B/W Photograph of a house in th edistance with a picket fence. a black dog in the fore groundOn th rear, on a tsicker - Always Border Collies I don't know why these as a negativestawell, monaghan, vinelea

A twenty-three page document detailing "the meaning Of Remembrance Day"; "Why wear a Poppy?"; and the "Origin of the Last Post".remembrance day, last post, manilla envelope

Email 2 July 2010 between John Willaton and Brimbank City Council Buckingham returned soldier|Email 2 July 2010 between John Willaton and Brimbank City Council Buckingham returned soldierharold lloyd buckingham, world war 1914 - 1918, world war 1939 - 1945

This study explains why the locality of what is now known as Murchison is one of the most important historic Aboriginal places in regional Victoria.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, document reproductionsngurai-illam balug, ngurai-illam wurrung, daungwurrung, yaithmathang, yortayorta, yorta yorta, bangerang, murchison, murnang, george augustus robinson, goulburn river aboriginal protectorate, goulburn river region, victorian history

Hardback with dustcover Author Correlli Barnett Publisher Books For Pleasure Dee Why West NSW: 1979 ISBN 0 7296 0208

Poem signed Ellie Campbell and written in reaction to overheard criticisms of Australian Soldiers drinking in Durban. Part of the collection of V E Giudice. Refer Cat No. 10031P Overall part of the collection of William Thomason Cat No. 4136P.Folded over piece of cream paper containing on the two inside pages, a six stanza poem, titled "Australians". A description of why written and following by the poem. Scribbled on back "These pieces of Poetry were given to us by Miss Campbell who did so much for the boys of South Africa”collection of william (bill) thomason, poetry, ww1