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Federation University Historical CollectionBook, A.C. Wannan, Wannan's Marine Engineer's Pocket Book, 1902, 1902
... Small, illustrated maroon hard cover book containing...Maroon hard covered book of 183 pages...., illustrated maroon hard cover book containing the latest (1902) board ...Small, illustrated maroon hard cover book containing the latest (1902) board of trade rules and Data for Marine Engineers.Maroon hard covered book of 183 pages.marine, marine engineer, engineer -
Unions BallaratLabor Essays 1983, Reeves, John, 1983
... Paper; book. Cover: lilac, white and black. ....) Paper; book. Cover: lilac, white and black. Labor Essays 1983 ...Annual collection of essays. Policies and programs for the Labor Government.Significant to ALP future planning and policy platform. Copy 2 forms part of the D.J. Spiers Collection.Paper; book. Cover: lilac, white and black. Front cover: names of editors and contributors, title. Title page: in black ink, "D.J. Spiers". (In copy 2.)btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, alp, australian labor party, politics, government -
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Champions of the impossible : a history of the National Council of Women of Victoria, Norris, Ada May, Dame, 1978
... Paper; book. Cover: black, red and white.... equality women Front cover: title and author's name. Paper; book ...National Council for Women, Victoria is an umbrella organisation for many women's groups and is a political lobby group for reform at local, state and national levels. The group has advocated for pay equality for women.Relevant to social and gender issues in Australia. The author has an impressive history as an advocate for social justice and women's rights. She received several awards throughout her lifetime including the United Nations' Peace Medal in 1975.Paper; book. Cover: black, red and white.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, gender issues, national council for women, victoria, lobby groups, social reform, social history, lobbyists, wages, wages equality, women -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aircraft electrical systems, Electricity in Aircraft
... Book cover covered in brown paper ; thin book... cover covered in brown paper ; thin book Electricity in Aircraft ...Overview of aircraft electrical systems, circa 1942, for those studying for UK Air Ministry X LicenceBook cover covered in brown paper ; thin booknon-fictionOverview of aircraft electrical systems, circa 1942, for those studying for UK Air Ministry X Licenceaircraft electcical systems circa 1942 -
Clunes Museum
Financial record - LEDGER
... Day Book on cover... on cover Large book with "Day Book" on the leather spine and blue ...Used in Theo Harden's Boot and Shoe Emporium in Fraser Street ClunesLarge book with "Day Book" on the leather spine and blue fabric cover.Day Book on coverlocal history, theo harden's boot & shoe emporeum -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Country Women's Association of Victoria, Victoria C.W.A. / For Country and City Women
... Historical: This book covers all aspects of the C.W.A...Small 17 page book with white cardboard cover and green...: This book covers all aspects of the C.W.A. including its history ...Historical: This book covers all aspects of the C.W.A. including its history. The Tawonga branch of the C.W.A. commenced on the 7th Feb. 1946 and often combined activities with the other branches in the Kiewa Valley. The C.W.A. aimed to improve health, welfare and education for women and children in the country .Women living in Tawonga were mostly on farms and, in 1946, when the branch commenced, would have been feeling more remote with WW11 having had an effect on available workers and the well being of the women and children.Small 17 page book with white cardboard cover and green writing. Pages are held together with 2 staples. Cover: "The Country Women's Association / of Victoria Inc. / For Country and City Women / Victoria (with logo underneath) Address and contact details beneathcountry women's association of victoria. c.w.a.. tawonga. -
Mission to Seafarers Victorialegal record (item) - Register, marriages, Register No. 8 Marriages 29-1-54 to 27-2-60, 1954
... Book covered in brown paper containing twenty-five... on the front cover: "REGISTER NO. 8 29-1-54 to/27-2-60/8 Book covered ...The St Peter Chapel has been the site of many religious celebrations including weddings, funerals and baptisms. This register is a government produced document recording all the necessary information in order to legally register a marriage in the Commonwealth of Australia.Whilst this register details marriages conducted at the St Peter Chapel during the period 1954-1960, of particular importance is the marriage between Robin Alexander Kent and Beverley Langdon Oliver. Beverley is the daughter of Frank Oliver, who served as chaplain to the Mission for a period of 30 years. Beverley and Robin continued to live at the Mission after their marriage and both of their children, Roslyn and Andrew, were born during that time.Handwritten in blue ink on the front cover: "REGISTER NO. 8 29-1-54 to/27-2-60/8st peter chapel, robin kent, frank leslie oliver, padre oliver, marriages, weddings, register, beverley oliver, mission to seafarers, seamen's mission, mission to seamen, flinders street, melbourne, dio-marriages, dio-archives -
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War on the wharves : a cartoon history, Sheil, Chris, 1998
... Paper; book. Cover: black and white; cartoon on the front.... Paper; book. Cover: black and white; cartoon on the front cover ...A cartoon history of the 1998 waterfront dispute.Relevant to the history of unions (especially the MUA) and industrial relations.Paper; book. Cover: black and white; cartoon on the front cover.Front cover: editor, author of foreword and title.ballarat trades hall, ballarat regional trades and labour council, btlc, waterfront workers, waterfront dispute 1998, mua, maritime workers' strike, maritime union australia, unions, industrial relations, strikes -
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In the service? : a history of Victorian Railways workers and their union, Butler-Bowden, Eddie, 1991
... Paper; book. Cover: black background, one colour picture.... and author's name. Paper; book. Cover: black background, one colour ...A history of the Victorian Railway Workers and their union. The union was formed from an amalgamation of various craft unions in 1911 and has involved itself in social change. The union is now part of the Australian Railways Union.Relevant to trade union history in Victoria (Australia) and railroad employees.Paper; book. Cover: black background, one colour picture.Cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labor council, ballarat trades hall, unions, railroad workers, railways workers, victorian railways union, australian railways union - victorian branch, locomotives -
Numurkah & District Historical SocietyBook - Englsih Grammar Text Books, White's Grammar School Texts (Caesar) - 1878 / Whitcombe's Progressive English Course - 1937
... Red hard-covered book / Light green covered book... photo Red hard-covered book / Light green covered book White's ...Red hard-covered book / Light green covered booksee photoeducation, school, latin, literature, grammar -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaAdministrative record (Item) - Ledger, Inward and Outward Mail, Artists payment
... Red hard cover account book, cover made of cardboard.... PAYMENTS 2003 P.167" Red hard cover account book, cover made ...MTSV log of inward/outward mail, donations and artist payments, 2001 - 2004. Shows typical daily office activities.Record of ongoing involvement of MTSV involvement with the community, donors and artists. Three white labels on outside cover: 1. "INWARD MAIL DONATIONS + SUBSCRIBER LOG 2001 - 2004" 2. "OUTWARD MAIL LOG 2001 - 2004" 3. "ARTIST PAYMENTS 2003 P.167"accounts, artist, payments -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeWuthering Heights
... Red cloth covered book ; missing spine cover; Book plate...Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian... / December 1939 / Gift of Miss Lascelles Red cloth covered book ...Jessie Dunlop entered Clarendon PLC in 1938. The prize was awarded by a Miss Lascelles. Red cloth covered book ; missing spine cover; Book plate inside front coverBook plate inside front cover: Clarendon Presbyterian / Ladies College / Ballarat/ Crest / Awarded to / Jessie Dunlop / Prize Dancing - Second prize / Form Va / Helen I Mathieson / Principal / December 1939 / Gift of Miss Lascelleslascelles, jessie-dunlop, clarendon-presbyterian-ladies-college, book-prize, dancing, helen mathieson -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book, New Testament
... The book cover has "NEW TESTAMENT" printed... mornington-peninsula The book cover has "NEW TESTAMENT" printed ...Small pocket book size New Testament with a buff yellow thick linen paper cover. This edition was published by the British and Foreign Bible Society, London in 1939, printed by Oxford University Press. Presented by the New South Wales Auxiliary of the Society in 1941 to the New South Wales members of the Second Australian Imperial Force volunteering for active service in defence of the British Empire. 384 pages.The book cover has "NEW TESTAMENT" printed on it with the seal of King George VI below. -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - English, A Basic Course in English, 1961
... Red book covered with clear plastic with white writing... originally in white but coloured with blue ink. Red book covered ...This book was used in Forms 1.2 and 3 by Ian Smith. It is an example of the type of English book used in the 1960s.Historical: Education in the 1960s, compared with other eras. Provenance: Ian Smith attended school in the Kiewa Valley.Red book covered with clear plastic with white writing (printed) on cover. Across top of book in faded red: ON . SPELLING . WORD STUDY . MISTAKES TO AVOID . IDIOMS . A / GRAMMAR . PUNCTUATION . SPELLING . WORD STUDY . MIST / VICES . CORRESPONDENCE . GRAMMAR . PUNCTUATION . SPEL Centre middle in white large letters: A BASIC COURSE IN / ENGLISH Across bottom quarter of book in faded red: NDENCE . GRAMMAR . PUNCTUATION . SPELLING . WORD STUDY / IDIOMS AND COMMON SAYINGS . FIGURES OF SPEECH . POETIC D / . MISTAKES TO AVOID . IDIOMS AND COMMON SAYINGS . FIGU The faded red writing continues on the back cover where the word NISBET is written originally in white but coloured with blue ink.education. english. school. -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Sir James Bisset, Tramps and Ladies, My Early Years in Steamers by Sir James Bisset, 1959
... with book cover.... and white photographs, dust jacket with book cover. Tramps ...315 pages, black and white photographs, dust jacket with book cover.non-fictionjames bisset, ww2, howard timbury, first fleet fellowship victoria, interest group -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBook, Sir James Bisset, Sail Ho! My Early Years, 1958
... but with book cover...., no dust jacket but with book cover. Sail Ho! My Early Years Book ...288 pages, black and white photographs, no dust jacket but with book cover.non-fictionjames bisset, ww2 -
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Bendigo Labor: The maintenance of traditions in a regional city, 1999
... Paperback; book. Cover: Grey, black and white. B&W... on the front cover. Paperback; book. Cover: Grey, black and white. B&W ...The history of the Labor Party in Bendigo from the 1980s. Relevant to the nature of grass-roots politics and the electoral history of Bendigo.Paperback; book. Cover: Grey, black and white. B&W photographs.Title and author on the front cover in red writing. Author's photograph and review grabs on the rear cover. ANF (Victorian Branch) sticker on the front cover.ballarat trades hall, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, bendigo, australian labour party, unions, history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Manual of Field Engineering
... Book, covered in brown paper, 125 pages plus plate diagrams.... Tatura the-murray Book used by Corporal T Bock, of Toolamba which ...This manual is for the use of all arms. It describes only that engineering work for the execution of which in war, units of all arms will themselves be responsible and it indicates how units should be trained for this responsibility in peace.Book, covered in brown paper, 125 pages plus plate diagrams.non-fictionThis manual is for the use of all arms. It describes only that engineering work for the execution of which in war, units of all arms will themselves be responsible and it indicates how units should be trained for this responsibility in peace.field engineering, corporal t bock -
Unions BallaratBook - Above the starry frame, 2007
... Paperback book. Front cover: image of houses surrounded...Front cover: title and author. Back cover: book synopsis... provincial hotel Front cover: title and author. Back cover: book ...Biography of William Irwin who migrated to Australia in 1850. He was a digger and a publican during the gold rush in Ballarat. He was publican at the Star Hotel, John O'groats Hotel and the Provincial Hotel. The Star Hotel was closely connected with the story of the Eureka Stockade. The book in part draws from family correspondence. The book's author, Helen Townsend, is Irwin's great-granddaughter. Relevance to the history of Ballarat, gold mining and the Eureka Stockade. Biographical interest - William Irwin.Paperback book. Front cover: image of houses surrounded by fields; image of Irwin's Provincial Hotel with people and horses and carts; white and black lettering.Front cover: title and author. Back cover: book synopsis; praise for the book by Tom Keneally.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, gold mining - ballarat, mining licences - ballarat, eureka stockade, irish potato famine, gold miners, history, biography, publicans - ballarat, immigrants, pioneers, william irwin, star hotel, john o'groats hotel, provincial hotel -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - ANTHOLOGY, ARMY, 1901 - 2001, Major Robert MORRISON RAAC, "THE WARRIOR POETS", 2001
... . Refer Cat. No. 9523P for his service details. From book cover...Hard cover book with a dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard.... Refer Cat. No. 9523P for his service details. From book cover ...Item in collection of "William John SULLIVAN", VX57829. Refer Cat. No. 9523P for his service details. From book cover; THE WARRIOR POETS, AN ANTHOLOGY: POETRY OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY 1901-2001.Hard cover book with a dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, with adhered orange colour buckram, gold colour print on spine. Dust cover - paper, gloss finish. Brown, pale yellow and white print on front, spine and back. Front illustration - sepia tones drawings of two men, poet and soldier, with Bren Gun. Back illustration sepia tone drawing of AWAS Typist. 435 pages - cut, plain white paper. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs, paintings, sketches and line drawings. End papers - back - CD in clear plastic pouch adhesive taped to page.books, army, anthology, william john sullivan -
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Suffrage to sufferance : a hundred years of women in politics (Don Woodward Collection), Haines, Janine, 1992
... The book covers the period from women's being granted...Book; 210 pages. Front cover: blue background; one black...Unions Ballarat 24 Camp Street Ballarat goldfields The book ...The book covers the period from women's being granted suffrage in New Zealand to the present. Includes accounts from known and unknown women about the fight for a variety of rights such as property ownership, child custody, representation in parliaments and equal pay.Political and women's rights. Janine Haynes was a South Australian Senator and leader of the Australian Democrats from 1986 to 1990.Book; 210 pages. Front cover: blue background; one black and white photo of Janine Haines; two colour photos; white and blue lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, feminism, women in history, women's rights, senate - australia, haines, janine, women's suffrage, voting and elections - australia, australian democrats, politics and government -
Williamstown High School1950s - exercise book
... Book covered with board and printed with the school name... Williamstown High School 1950s exercise book Book covered with board ...Book covered with board and printed with the school name and logo. Lined paper inside.williamstown high school, 1950s, exercise book -
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Hayden, Stubbs, John, 1989
... Paper; book. Cover: Separate photos of Bill Hayden.... Paper; book. Cover: Separate photos of Bill Hayden and a house ...An autobiography of ALP MP Bill Hayden, formerly leader of the opposition. Hayden relinquished this role, after which Bob Hawke became leader and won the 1983 election. Hayden served as Governor General from 1989-1996.Relevant to the history of the Australian Labor Party and Australian political history. Biographical interest - Bill Hayden.Paper; book. Cover: Separate photos of Bill Hayden and a house - sepia tones.Front cover: title and author name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, hayden, bill, hawke, bob, politics, politicians, alp, australian labor party, governor general, elections, biography, prime minister, hayden, william george -
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Built from nothing : a history of the building industry in Australia, Gimesy, Oscar, 1992
... Paper; book. Cover: blue and white; black and white.... Paper; book. Cover: blue and white; black and white writing ...History of the building industry in Australia. Paper; book. Cover: blue and white; black and white writing; images of buildings.Front cover: author name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, building, builders, industry, history, architecture, construction industry -
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Australian Prime Ministers, Grattan, Michelle, 2000
... Paperback book. Front cover: black background; sepia...Front cover: editor's name and book title. Back cover...: editor's name and book title. Back cover: description; editor's ...A biography of Australian prime ministers (Barton-Howard) and political analysis. Essays by a variety of authors.Relevance to the history of politics in Australia, particularly the federal government and prime ministers. Biographical interest.Paperback book. Front cover: black background; sepia portrait photographs of all prime ministers up to John Howard; gold and white lettering.Front cover: editor's name and book title. Back cover: description; editor's biography; list of contributors.btlc, ballarat regional trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, prime ministers - australia - edmund barton, prime ministers - australia - alfred deakin, prime ministers - australia - chris watson, prime ministers - australia - george reid, prime ministers - australia - andrew fisher, prime ministers - australia - joseph cook, prime ministers - australia - william morris hughes, prime ministers - australia - stanley melbourne bruce, prime ministers - australia - james scullin, prime ministers - australia - joseph lyons, prime ministers - australia - earle page, prime ministers - australia - robert menzies, prime ministers - australia - arthur fadden, prime ministers - australia - john curtin, prime ministers - australia - francis forde, prime ministers - australia - ben chifley, prime ministers - australia - harold holt, prime ministers - australia - john mcewan, prime ministers - australia - john gorton, prime ministers - australia - william mcmahon, prime ministers - australia - gough whitlam, prime ministers - australia - malcolm fraser, prime ministers - australia - robert hawke, prime ministers - australia - paul keating, prime ministers - australia - john howard, politics, politicians, house of representatives, parliament, biography -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Principles of Electronics, 1961
... Hard covered book with hard cover.... alan herbertson l.t. agger electronics Hard covered book ...Alan Herbertson was a student of the Ballarat School of Mines in 1962-1966.Hard covered book with hard coveralan herbertson, l.t. agger, electronics -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, Harold Freedman The Big Picture, Designed and published by Gavin Fry, David Freedman, David Jack for Melbourne Mural Studio, 2017
... Hard Cover Book with Dust cover.... Artist and book designer. Hard Cover Book with Dust cover. Harold ...Hard Cover Book with Dust cover.Harold Freedman was an Artist of enormous drive, ambition and achievement. While best known for his series of painted and mosaic murals, the largest ever created in Australia. He was also an influential teacher, an official war Artist and book designer. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: NEW MONUMENT HILL GOLD MINING CO
... Book: hard cover book. Yellow paper - shares issue.... MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREET Book: hard cover book. Yellow paper ...Book: hard cover book. Yellow paper - shares issue.MCCOLL RANKIN & STANISTREETorganization, business, gold mine shares., mccoll rankin & stanistreet -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, A History of Croydon - 3rd Volume
... This book covers 1967 - 1987 including the change from... Road Ringwood North melbourne This book covers 1967 - 1987 ...This book covers 1967 - 1987 including the change from Shire of Croydon to City of Croydon -
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Killen: Inside Australian Politics, Killen, Jim, 1985
... 355 pages. Paper; book. Cover is blue with white lettering...Front cover: author's name and book title.... politics politicians Front cover: author's name and book title. 355 ...Autobiographical account of Killen's twenty eight years in federal parliament.Relevant to history of the Liberal Party Australia and the federal parliament. Autobiographical interest.355 pages. Paper; book. Cover is blue with white lettering and a colour photograph of Killen. Front cover: author's name and book title.killen, james, killen, jim, liberal party australia, parliament, autobiography, politics, politicians
