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Story of my life (Don Woodward Collection), Dayan, Moshe, 1976
This is the autobiography of Moshe Dayan (1977 – 1979) was an Israeli politician, military commander, ambassador, archaeologist, and patriot. Military and politics - Israel. Autobiographical interest.Book; 656 pages. Cover: white background; colour photograph of Moshe Dayan; red and black lettering; author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, dayan, moshe, autobiography, military - israel -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Crouch, Richard Armstrong (1868-1949), Benefactor, Soldier and Politician
Richard Armstrong Crouch is remembered for initiating the Avenue of Prime Ministers' busts in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and as a politician.R.A. Crouch was known for his gifts to Ballarat institutions and sporting clubs and as a politician.2 pages with a photograph of R.A.Crouch top right hand corner.Australian National University Logo and Melbourne University Press Logo at end of article.john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat fine art gallery, benefactor, prime ministers' avenue, war service, politician, barrister and solicitor, protectionist, writer., crouch, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Steele Hall, 1969
Raymond Steele Hall is a former Australian politician. He was the premier of South Australia from 1968 until 1970.Back: Blue photographers stamp, 69/1655 in pencil "Steele Hall speaking Tarragal delivery, Adelaide" - blue birosteele hall, politician, premier south australia, politics, portland -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, More heat than light, 12/11/1997 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper interview with Bruce AtkinsonNewspaper interview with Bruce Atkinson, Legislative Council MP for Koonung Province. Mr Atkinson had been accused of breaching the constitution by working as a consultant for several councils while employed as a State politician, An introduction details the allegations. He denies having acted as a consultant since becoming parliamentary secretary to the Local Government and Planning Minister. Includes photographs, Whitehorse Gazette article, 12 November 1997.Newspaper interview with Bruce Atkinsonatkinson, bruce, parliamentary representatives -
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Good company (Don Woodward Collection), Gullett, Henry "Jo", 1992
An autobiography of Jo Gullett who was a journalist, politician and horseman. The book is set in Paris, Oxford, Canberra, NSW and during WWII.Politics, war and media.Book; 310 pages.Black ink, "Mary O'Dea, RMB 8865, Bochara Vic 3301. From Paul and Sue - Christmas 1991."btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, warfare, animals, military, media - australia -
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Boris Yeltsin: From Bolshevik to Democrat (Don Woodward Collection), Morrison, John, 1991
Story of Yeltsin's political career. Yeltsin was a Soviet/Russian politician who also served as President from 1991-1999.Politics and government - Soviet Union/Russia. Biographical interest - Boris Yeltsin.Book; 303 pages. Dustjacket: blue background; colour pictures of Boris Yeltsin; white and blue lettering; author's name and title. Cover: blue background; silver lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, biography, yeltsin, boris, politics and government - soviet union/russia -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Roy Mountford Vale, 14/06/2019
... politicians ...A Parliamentary history of Roy (Monty) Vale. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database2 p. black and white typescript with photograph, double sidedshire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, monty vale -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Financial record - Uncashed cheque, Senator Olive Zakharov, PMHPS membership, Olive Zakharov, 4 Sep 1994
... politicians ...Sent to Wendy Morris, Head Librarian and Secretary of PMH&PS, prior to first AGM. Never cashed, and kept after Olive's death in 1995. That Olive had loaned the Society a large sum was the reason the cheque was not used. Item stapled to accompanying letter (#1161.02)Uncashed cheque for PMHPS membership fee of $7.50, written in 1994 by Senator Olive ZakharovCity of Port Melbourne stamp 06 Sep 1994societies clubs unions and other organisations, olive zakharov, politicians, senators -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Letter - Senator Olive Zakharov re PMHPS membership, Olive Zakharov, 4 Sep 1994
... politicians ...Sent to Wendy Morris, Head Librarian and Secretary of PMH&PS, prior to first AGM. (Note that Wendy has used a City of Port Melbourne stamp dated 06 Sep 1994, months after the city ceased to exist.)Letter accompanying cheque (item 1161.01), written in 1994 by Senator Olive Zakharov. Refers to a proxy not now accompanying these items.Elsternwick/Canberra addresses scribbled out, new phone number addedsocieties clubs unions and other organisations, olive zakharov, politicians, senators -
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Chipp (Don Woodward Collection), Larkin, John, 1987
Journal of Don Chipp who was a former Liberal Party politician. He was the founder of the Australian Democrats in 1977 and gained the balance of power in the Senate.Biographical and political interest.Book; 237 pages. Dust jacket: green background; colour photograph of Don Chipp; yellow and red lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, chipp, don, politics and government, senate - australia, liberal party australia, senators, australian democrats, parliament -
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General Smuts (Don Woodward Collection), Millin, Sarah Gertrude, 1936
Biography of Jan Smuts (1870-1950) who was a South African soldier, statesman and politician. He promoted South Africa's role in the British Commonwealth.History - South Africa and British Commonwealth. Politics and government. Wars.Book; 394 pages. Cover: blue background; gold lettering; author's name and title.Library stamps: Carey Baptist Grammar. In black textacolour: 3973. In black textacolour: dewey decimal code on the spine.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, smuts, jan, history - south africa, politics and government, biography, war, politics and government -
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The fixer : the untold story of Graham Richardson (Don Woodward Collection), Wilkinson, Marian, 1996
A biography of journalist and politician, Graham Richardson. Richardson was a minister in the Hawke government and was instrumental in Hawke's political fortunes. He was also involved in a prostitution scandals. Relevant to Labor history and Australian politics. Paper; book; 420 pages Dustjacket: black background; black and white photograph of Graham Richardson; silver, yellow, white and mauve lettering; author's name and title. Cover: black background; white lettering; author's name and title on the spine.biography, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, richardson, graham, hawke, bob, journalists, politics, government, parliament, members of parliament, alp, australian labor party -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: THE LIFE OF DANIEL O'CONNELL
A book titled 'The Life of Daniel O'Connell the Irish Liberator. The fearless champion of justice to Ireland. The advocate of his countrymen's rights through evil and through good report. The brave and fearless politician.' London : Ward, Lock & Co., Salisbury Square, E.C. 209 - 224 pgs. This booklet is one of a series of 53 ' Ward & Lock's Penny Books for the People.' 'Biographical Series.' Price one penny. There are also advertisements of note. 2 copies.books, biography, daniel o'connell, lydia chancellor, collection, daniel o'connell, the life of daniel o'connell, male, person, individual, ireland, irish history, history, ward & lock's penny historical series, ward & lock's penny books for the people, biographical series, famous people, penny books, advertisements -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plan on freeway, 3/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading's Corporate business committee called for a meeting with state politicians and Ministers for Transport through the revised Mayoral Committee to achieve full construction of the Eastern Freeway and have construction of the freeway concurrent from Ringwood to Doncaster within four years.Nunawading's Corporate business committee called for a meeting with state politicians and Ministers for Transport through the revised Mayoral Committee to achieve full construction of the Eastern Freeway and have construction of the freeway concurrent from Ringwood to Doncaster within four years. It will call on the Minister for Roads to prepare a strategy incorporating funding, construction standards and staging. The only government commitment was construction to Springvale Road in the first four years and Ringwood to be considered in the government's second term.Nunawading's Corporate business committee called for a meeting with state politicians and Ministers for Transport through the revised Mayoral Committee to achieve full construction of the Eastern Freeway and have construction of the freeway concurrent from Ringwood to Doncaster within four years.freeways, city of nunawading, eastern freeway extension, cooper, les, pescott, roger -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Doctor's medical bag used by Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan
The Gladstone bag was first developed in the mid 19th century and was named after British politician William Gladstone, a four-time Prime Minister of the United Kingdon. Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan worked in the Victorian country town of Casterton as a general practitioner from 1919 until his death in 1977. He also practiced obstetrics. His son, Dr David More O'Sullivan donated his obstetric bag and its contents to the College in 1999. The bag and contents are a unique time capsule of the type of instruments and pharmaceuticals used in the inter-war period.Leather gladstone bag with leather handle and leather strap. Lining of bag is torn. Base of bag carries the words 'SOLID LEATHER' and the number '20'. surgery -
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Abraham Lincoln (Don Woodward Collection), Foster, Ernest, 5th edition - 1893?
A biography of Abraham Lincoln from boyhood to assassination (1809-1865). Lincoln was a lawyer and politician who served as the sixteenth president of the USA. He was assassinated in 1865.History and politics - USA. Biographical interest - Abraham Lincoln.Book; 128 pages. Cover: light brown background; red embellishments; black lettering; title.Black ink, "??? Combs?, from his father, 14th July 1909". Pencil, "Bob Tarrant, 1927".btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, lincoln, abraham, presidents - united states, politics and government - usa, biography -
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Herbert Morrison: portrait of a politician, 1973
Biography of Herbert Morrison (1888-1965), a former British labor party politician who held positions of Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister.Significant to Labor Party history in the United Kingdom.Paper; book. Front cover: red background; blue and black photo of Morrison on a podium addressing a crowd of people; black, red and blue lettering.Front cover: authors' names and title.labor party - united kingdom, morrison, herbert, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, home secretary - united kingdom, foreign secretary - united kingdom, deputy prime minister - united kingdom, biography, donoghue, bernard, jones, gw -
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How to become Prime Minister: For All Aspiring Politicians and the People Who have to Vote For Them (Don Woodward Collection), Cohen, Barry, 1990
Barry Cohen was a minister in the Hawke Labor government. The book gives realistic advice about entering politics, with particular emphasis that politicians should know Australia's history.Australian politics.Book; 264 pages. Cover: blue background; black and white drawing of Fraser, Curtin, Hawke, Whitlam, Menzies and Chifley; black and white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, prime minister, history - australia, alp, australian labor party, chifley, ben, fraser, john malcolm, curtin, john, hawke, bob, whitlam, gough, menzies, bob -
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Edmund Barton (Don Woodward Collection), Reynolds, John, 1948
Edmund Barton was a lawyer, judge and politician who became the first Prime Minister of Australia (1901-1903). The Barton government introduced nation-wide women's suffrage. Historical and political - Australia. Biographical interest.Book; 224 pages. Front cover: green background; black and white illustration of Edmund Barton; black lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime ministers - australia - edmund barton, barton, edmund, federation australia, politics and government, legal profession -
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The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with sayings of Poor Richard, hoaxes, bagatelles, essays, and letters, 1939
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin who grew from poverty to become newspaper publisher, invented the lightning rod; he also became a politician and a signatory to the USA Declaration of Independence.Autobiographical, political, historical - USA. Book; 384 pages. Front cover: black background; coloured graphic of Ben Franklin; bookshop sticker - Lake Daylesford Book Barn; yellow, white, black, orange and green lettering; title.Title page: two prices - $8.55 and $4 - in pencil.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, franklin, benjamin, autobiography, declaration of independence - usa, politics - united states of america -
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Joseph Goebbels: The man who created Hitler (Don Woodward Collection), Reimann, Viktor, 1977
Joseph Goebbels was a German Nazi politician and Reich Minister of Propaganda of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945. The book explores his role in developing Hitler's public persona. Biographical, historical and political interest - Germany.Book; 441 pages. Cover: black background; black and white photograph of Joseph Goebbels; orange and white lettering; author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, goebbels, joseph, hitler, adolf, nazi germany, politics and government - nazi germany, world war ii, history -
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Book - Workplace relations, workplace law and employment relations : papers from the conference held by the Centre for Research on Employment and Work (CREW), Brisbane 14 March 1997 (D.J. Spiers Collection), Lee, Margaret
Perspectives on new workplace relations legislation (as at 1997) by various stakeholders - practitioners, politicians, tribunal members and academics. Papers from conference at the Centre for Research on Employment and Work (CREW)Enterprise bargaining, workplace dismissals and the role of trade unions.Book; paper.Front cover: authors' names and title. Title page: in black ink, "D.J. Spiers, University of Ballaarat, August 1997".btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, enterprise bargaining, industrial relations, centre for research on employment and work (crew), dismissal -
Bayside Gallery - Bayside City Council Art & Heritage Collection
Sculpture, Margaret Baskerville, Sir Thomas Bent, c. 1911
This work is a plaster maquette of a large bronze statue of politician and land speculator Sir Thomas Bent by Margaret Baskerville that is located on the corner of Bay Street and Nepean Highway, Brighton.Margaret Baskerville, Sir Thomas Bent c.1911, patinated plaster, 55 x 49 x 49 cm. Bayside City Council Art and Heritage Collection. Donated by Charles Douglas Richardson, 1931.patinated plaster thomas bent, politician, mayor, premier, bust, sculpture, margaret baskerville, land speculator, speaker, local government, councillor, member of lower house, portrait -
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Life and times of Winston Churchill (Don Woodward Collection), Thomson, Malcolm, 1945
Winston Churchill was a British politician, army officer, and writer. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. This book is a biographical account.Biographical interest. History and politics.Book; 320 pages. Dustjacket: orange background; white lettering; title. Cover: blue background; dark blue graphic of Winston Churchill; blue lettering; title on the spine.Black ink: J. K. Collins, Hopetoun, 14.4.47. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, churchill, winston, prime minister - britain, world war ii, biography, history - united kingdom, military - united kingdom, politics and government -
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The Downing Street years (Don Woodward Collection), Thatcher, Margaret, 1993
Margaret Thatcher was a British politician and served as prime minister from 1979 to 1990. She was known to be against trade unions and was Prime Minister at the time of the Miners' strike (1984-1985).Autobiographical interest. Politics - UK. Book; 914 pages. Cover: blue background; colour photograph of Margaret Thatcher; gold and white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, memoirs, politics and government - united kingdom, prime ministers - united kingdom, thatcher, margaret -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - Silver Trophy, Circa 1990
Clunes Horticultural Society was established in Clunes during the 1980's to encourage interest and involvement in growing all types of vegetation. Dudley Irwin was the local Liberal Party Politician in the 1950'sThis Trophy was named after Dudley Erwin, a long term resident of Clunes who inaugurated the CHS. This Trophy was awarded annually by the CHS executive group to the member who was deemed to have contributed most to advancing Horticulture in the Clunes DistrictInverted Silver EPNS inverted hollow cone or cup with two opposed side handles, mounted on black bakelite base.Engraved: CLUNES HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY DUDLEY ERWIN PERPETUAL TROPHYclunes horticultural society, community group -
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Benito Mussolini: A biography, Hibbert, Christopher, 1962
Biography of Benito Mussolini. Mussolini was a politician and journalist. He led the National Fascist Party and was Prime Minister from 1922 to 1943. After 1925, Mussolini was upfront that his government was a dictatorship.Politics and history of Italy in the 20th Century.Book; 415 pages. Cover: red and black background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mussolini, benito, politics and government - italy, history - italy, fascism - italy, biography -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Pauline Therese Toner, 2022
... politicians ...The Parliamentary history of Pauline Toner, Legislative assembly member for Greensborough 1977-1989. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 209222 p. black and white typescript with photograph, double sidedpauline toner, shire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, victoria. parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Robert William Fell, 20/11/2018
... politicians ...Parliamentary history of Robert (Bob) Fell, copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 2018.1 p. black and white typescript with photographbob fell, shire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, victoria. parliament -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - NOT FOR SALE sign on the roof of Olive Zakharov's house, Little Swallow Street, Port Melbourne, 1990
... politicians ...One of several Alison Kelly photos of Olive's house showing the 'Not for Sale' sign. Laserprint of photo of Senator Olive Zakharov's house in Little Swallow Street, portion of bluestone lane showing, and NOT FOR SALE sign on roof c1990. Home destined for compulsory acquisition by government to make way for building of the Bayside project. Residents' battle won; house still stands, hidden amongst Beacon Cove homes. Sen. Zakharov died in 1995 after being hit by a car in St Kilda Roadbuilt environment, public action campaigns, olive zakharov, politicians, senators