Showing 683 items matching australian biography
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Denis Warner, Pathfinder: The Peter Isaacson Story, 2000
... Australian biography... years of friendship, Denis Warner 30/8/2000" Australian ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket"To Patricia and John. With happy memories of many years of friendship, Denis Warner 30/8/2000"australian biography, world war ii, air pilots, military, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Denis Warner, Not Always on Horseback, 1997
... Australian biography... review of this book, The Age, December 20th, 1997 Australian ...SoftcoverInserted newspaper review of this book, The Age, December 20th, 1997australian biography, foreign correspondents, asia, politics and government, 20th century, denis warner, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Jean and Davis McCaughey, Ronald Frank Henderson: A Tribute, 1997
... Australian biography... booklet Australian biography economists philanthropists University ...Staple bound bookletaustralian biography, economists, philanthropists, university of melbourne, institute of applied economic and social research, ronald frank henderson, economics, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Collins Publishers, The People Who Made Australia Great, 1988
... Australian biography... Jacket Australian biography dictionaries Australian history Walsh ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketaustralian biography, dictionaries, australian history, walsh st library -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beeson, Margaret J, Some Aboriginal Women Pathfinders : their difficulties and their achievements, 1980
... Aboriginal Australian -- Biography..... ; 19 cm. Australian Aboriginal women. Biographies | Women ...From intro. : ' These we write about are only a few of the many who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by courage and determination made an honourable place for themselves in the community.'80 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.From intro. : ' These we write about are only a few of the many who have battled against prejudice and discrimination, against apathy of Christian people, and against disregard by governments; and who have, by courage and determination made an honourable place for themselves in the community.'australian aboriginal women. biographies | women, aboriginal australian -- biography. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Aboriginal History Programme, Special people, 1985
... Australian -- Biography. I. Aboriginal History Programme.... : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. 1. Aborigines Australian -- Biography. I ...Contents: Aboriginal Stephanie Charles; Mookeye - Man and legend Iris Lovett; Grandfather Willie Bill Brunette; My Story - about Uncle Billy Carter Rita Wilson; As I Remember Rita Watkins; Aunty Cissie Jon Cox; Own Thoughts Lorna Lovett-Beulah; Grannie Foster Iris Lovett; Grannie and Granfather Lovett Rose Donker; My Brother Venis Collard Elaine Foley; My Aunty Emma Lovett Irene Onus; Granny Mag Maude Smith.24 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.Contents: Aboriginal Stephanie Charles; Mookeye - Man and legend Iris Lovett; Grandfather Willie Bill Brunette; My Story - about Uncle Billy Carter Rita Wilson; As I Remember Rita Watkins; Aunty Cissie Jon Cox; Own Thoughts Lorna Lovett-Beulah; Grannie Foster Iris Lovett; Grannie and Granfather Lovett Rose Donker; My Brother Venis Collard Elaine Foley; My Aunty Emma Lovett Irene Onus; Granny Mag Maude Smith.1. aborigines, australian -- biography. i. aboriginal history programme (vic.), 2. stolen generations, 3, stahle, rev., 4. lake condah, - history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Brodie, Veronica, My side of the bridge, 2002
... Aboriginal Australian -- South Australia -- Biography... Aboriginal Australian -- South Australia -- Biography. | Ngarrindjeri ...ix-xii; 189 P.; ports.; 21 cm.brodie, veronica. | women, aboriginal australian -- south australia -- biography. | ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- biography. -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Warrnambool Institute Press, Harpoons to harvest : the story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy / J.R. Carroll, 1989
... -- tasmania -- biography australian history biography exploration ...The story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy. Includes genealogical information.xv, 286 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., geneal. tables, maps, ports. Includes index. Geneal. tables on lining papers. Bibliography: p. 225-260non-fictionThe story of Charles and John Mills, pioneers of Port Fairy. Includes genealogical information. maritime, mills, john brabyn, 1810-1877, charles frederick, 1812-1855, mills family, pioneers -- victoria -- port fairy -- biography, pioneers -- tasmania -- biography, australian history, biography, exploration, genealogy, harbour master, mills : charles and john, mills brothers, port fairy, shipping, warrnambool history, whaling, wrecks, book -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - COANE, JOHN MONTGOMERY
... Australian Dictionary of Biography Vol. 8.../A one page extract from The Australian Dictionary of Biography... from The Australian Dictionary of Biography Vol. 8 page 35 ...This file contains one item about Coane and his family: 1/A one page extract from The Australian Dictionary of Biography Vol. 8 page 35 on John Montgomery Coane, Surveyor and Consulting Engineer, his partnership with George Hudson and later when his two sons joined the business. It details many of the projects he designed for rural Victoria and New South Wales and his other areas including Consulting to The Pacific Phosphate Co. Ltd of London and to the City of Brighton where he lived.coane john montgomery, blacker’s orchard & cannery co., victorian institute of surveyors, county donegal, ireland, mordialloc, ballyshannon, mines department sludge abatement board, coane henry edward, surveyors, engineers, land surveyors board, coane henry james, j.m. and h.e. coane, coane jane nee montgomery, coane john montgomery junior, victorian education department, australian roads, collas emma anna hunt, books, grant george hudson, coutie b.m., state electricity of victoria, melbourne, epsom racecourse, racecourses, brighton, city of brighton, brighton re-adaptation society, brighton cemetery, cemeteries, southern roger j, australian dictionary of biography vol. 8, early settlers -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Zelman Cowen, Isaac Isaacs, 1967
... Isaac Isaacs, Governors, Australia, Biography, Lawyers..., Governors, Australia, Biography, Lawyers government justice governor ...Isaac Isaacs, Governors, Australia, Biography, LawyersHardcover w/ Dust JacketBirthday card in envelope to 'Dearest Trishy" from "Mandie and Nick"government, justice, governor general, biography, walsh st library -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUSTRALIAN NAVY DIVERS, Ebury Press/ Random House Australia Pty Ltd, "Navy Divers", 2011
... Australian Navy Biography Ebury Press/ Random House Australia Pty Ltd ..."NAVY DIVERS - The incredible/ story of the/ Australia/ Navy's/ elite unit." Soft cover book. Soft cover cardboard - silver, gold and white print on front, spine and back. Cover, colour illustrations - front - photograph of Matthew Johnson, Clearance Diving 4 - back photograph Navy divers. 292 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs.books, australian navy, biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Surgery, Sand and Saigon Tea: An Australian Army Doctor in Viet Nam (Copy 1)
... Surgeons - Biography This is the story of a young Australian ...This is the story of a young Australian anaesthetist's service in the Viet Nam War - from peril to pleasure, a year filled with experiences.This is the story of a young Australian anaesthetist's service in the Viet Nam War - from peril to pleasure, a year filled with experiences.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, surgeons - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Surgery, Sand and Saigon Tea: An Australian Army Doctor in Viet Nam (Copy 2)
... Surgeons - Biography This is the story of a young Australian ...This is the story of a young Australian anesthetist's service in the Viet Nam War - from peril to pleasure, a year filled with experiences.This is the story of a young Australian anesthetist's service in the Viet Nam War - from peril to pleasure, a year filled with experiences.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, surgeons - biography -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Smith Family, 2012
... Biographical articles from Australian Dictionary... Smith, with biographical articles from Australian Dictionary... articles from Australian Dictionary of Biography for Dr L. L. Smith ...Family record of descendants of Dr Louis Lawrence Gengoult Smith.Family record of descendants of Dr Louis Lawrence Gengoult Smith, with biographical articles from Australian Dictionary of Biography for Dr L. L. Smith, and his son by his second marriage, Sir Harold Gengoult Smith, comp. by Patricia RichardsonFamily record of descendants of Dr Louis Lawrence Gengoult Smith.smith, l. l. dr, smith, harold gengoult sir, hanson dyer, louise -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Abel Hoadley, n.d
... Australian Dictionary of Biography, p 312-313]... at Tally Ho. [extract from Australian Dictionary of Biography, p... from Australian Dictionary of Biography, p 312-313] He ...Article on life of Abel Hoadley and how he started the business of A.J. Hoadley & Co, 1889.Article on life of Abel Hoadley and how he started the business of A.J. Hoadley & Co, 1889. He established the Central Mission in 1893 and helped to set up the Boys Training Farm at Tally Ho. [extract from Australian Dictionary of Biography, p 312-313]Article on life of Abel Hoadley and how he started the business of A.J. Hoadley & Co, 1889. hoadley, abel, hoadleys chocolates, tally ho boys home, central mission -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Reyner Banham (intro.), Harry Seidler 1955/63, 1963
... seidler biography australian architect Walsh St library Reyner ...Hardcover w/Dust Jacketharry seidler, biography, australian architect, walsh st library -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Abdulla, Ian W, As I grew older : the life and times of a Nunga growing up along the River Murray, 1993
... literature. | Murray River Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Biography... Region (N.S.W.-S.A.) -- Biography. | Aboriginal Australians ...As I Grew Older affirms the culture of rural Aborigines who, despite being dispossessed, have been determined to stay onb their own land. The painting of Ian Abdulla offer us a window on to the life of an Aboriginal Family on the Murray River in the mid-twentieth century.40 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, 1 colour map ; 26 x 31 cm.As I Grew Older affirms the culture of rural Aborigines who, despite being dispossessed, have been determined to stay onb their own land. The painting of Ian Abdulla offer us a window on to the life of an Aboriginal Family on the Murray River in the mid-twentieth century.abdulla, ian w., 1947-2011. | aboriginal australians -- murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.) -- biography. | aboriginal australians -- south australia -- juvenile literature. | aboriginal australians, in art -- juvenile literature. | painting, aboriginal australian -- south australia -- juvenile literature. | murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.) -- biography. | australian -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Tindale, George Barrand, 1946-1967
... australian dictionary of biography... in ADB Online edition george barrand tindale australian ...Entry in ADB Online editiongeorge barrand tindale, australian dictionary of biography -
Unions Ballarat
Book - Famous Australians: Evatt Politics and Justice (D.J. Spiers Collection), Tennant, Kylie
... biography australian labor party alp politicians law - australia ...Biography of HV Evatt who was a justice of the high court from 1930 to 1940, an ALP politician from 1940 to 1960, served in the Curtin and Chifley cabinets and was Chief Justice of New South Wales from 1960 to 1962. He fought against the anti-Communist legislation that was attempted by conservative parties. Part of "Famous Australians" series.Biographical and historical politics interest - labor movement.Book; paper.Front cover (dustjacket): author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, evatt hv, biography, australian labor party, alp, politicians, law - australia -
Unions Ballarat
Bob Carr: A self-made man, West, Andrew et al, 2003
... . Biography of Bob Carr. Bob Carr was Premier of NSW from 1995-2005 ...Biography of Bob Carr. Bob Carr was Premier of NSW from 1995-2005 and subsequently a NSW Senator from 2012-2013. He served as Federal Foreign Minister. After leaving politics, he became an academic.Politics - ALP. Biographical interest.Book; 423 pages. Cover: blue background; colour picture of Bob Carr; blue lettering; authors' names and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, carr, bob, alp, australian labor party, biography, politics and government, politicians - premiers - nsw, cabinet ministers -
Unions Ballarat
Loner: Inside a Labor tragedy (Don Woodward Collection), Lagan, Bernard, 2005
... council Latham, Mark leader of the opposition ALP australian labor ...An insider's account of one of the years in which Mark Latham was ALP leader. After leaving politics, Mark Latham became a media political commentator. He announced in 2017 that he would join the Liberal Democrats party, after which the ALP moved to impose a life long ban upon his rejoining the ALP.Biographical, political and current affairs.Book; 246 pages. Cover: brown background; sepia photo of Mark Latham; yellow and white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, latham, mark, leader of the opposition, alp, australian labor party, biography, politics and government, federal government -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Memories of Vietnam
... Soldiers - Australia - Biography... Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography Memories of Vietnam. Book ...vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Tom Gosper's views of Vietnam: 1 RAR May 1965 - June 1966 (Copy 1)
... Soldiers - Australia - Biography... Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography Photos taken in Vietnam ...Photos taken in Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Tom Gosper's views of Vietnam: 1 RAR May 1965 - June 1966 (Copy 2)
... Soldiers - Australia - Biography... Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography Photos taken in Vietnam ...Photos taken in Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ted Serong: the life of an Australian counter-insurgency expert. (Copy 2)
... Australia. Australian Army - Officers - Biography... Newhaven gippsland Serong Ted Australia. Australian Army - Officers ...serong, ted, australia. australian army - officers - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Down From the Mountain, 2020
... Soldiers - Australia - Biography... - Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography The Path of a Baby Boomer ...The Path of a Baby Boomer.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation - australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, From Nui Dat to Discharge: Honouring their service - 4 Platoon B Company 7 RAR, Vietnam 1970-1971, 2017
... Soldiers -- Australia -- Biography.... -- Australia -- Biography. From Nui Dat to Discharge: Honouring ...australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 7th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian., soldiers -- australia -- biography. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, View from a low bough (Copy 1)
... Soldiers - Australia - Biography... narratives Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography View from ...vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Well done, those men: memoirs of a Vietnam veteran (Copy 3)
... Soldiers - Australia - Biography... Australian Soldiers - Australia - Biography Well done, those men ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Where to? for valour: a true story of Keith Payne (Copy 1)
... Australia. Australian Army - Officers - Biography... Newhaven gippsland Australia. Australian Army - Officers ...australia. australian army - officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, military decorations, keith payne