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Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Certificate, Harry Brown & Co. Print., Ballarat, Linton Presbyterian Church Spring Flower Show, First Prize, 1970, 1970
Awarded to Graeme Dunn.Rectangular, blue cardboard certificate for first prize at Linton Presbyterian Church Spring flower show and fair, 1970.Text: " LINTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH / SPRING FLOWER SHOW AND FAIR / PARISH HALL, LINTON / Saturday Nov 7 1970 / FIRST PRIZE / Awarded to Graeme Dunn / For Flat Bowl.linton presbyterian church, events, flower shows, certificates, awards, graeme dunn -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Vivienne Worthington, Anastasia Woman of Eureka. A Tribute to Anastasia Withers - Previously Cat No 3607, 2004
Light orange at the top shading to dark orange at the bottom. Three Photos one of Anastasia Withers at the top below left the Eureka Flag , below to the right Swearub=ng Allegiance to the "Southern Cross" (1996.60) December 1st 1854 C.A. Doudiet (c.1832-1913).Anastasia Woman of Eureka A Tribute to Anastasia Withers The Threads of Time The History of Anastasia / Samuel Withers and their Family in Australia by Vivienne R, Worthington.stawell, family history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Janet McCalman, Sex and suffering: women's health and a women's hospital: the Royal Women's Hospital Melbourne 1856-1996, 14/12/1995
An absorbing social history of women's health seen through the workings of Australia's oldest women's hospital: the Royal Women's Hospital, from 1856-1996illustrated book with dust jacket. Book is bound in dark blue, with abbreviated title, author's surname, and publishers mark printed in gilt on spine. Dust jacket has a dark blue background, full title and author's name printed in multicolour on front. Abbreviated title, author's surname and publishers mark in multicolour print on spineAn absorbing social history of women's health seen through the workings of Australia's oldest women's hospital: the Royal Women's Hospital, from 1856-1996royal women's hospital-melbourne-history, women's health, obstetrics and gynacology, hospitals-victoria-history, nursing -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Eastwood, Helen, Unwilling Bride by Helen Eastwood, 1953
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 192 pages. Front cover of book has a colour image of a man and a woman embracing.fictionRomance novel.helen eastwood, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Richmond, Mary (psudonym of Kathleen Lindsay), Those bright horizons, [n.d.] [1949?]
Romantic fiction set in India.160 p. : green cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to cover, depicting a man an woman embracing while another woman looks on. Summary of story pasted to half-title page.fictionRomantic fiction set in India.mary richmond, fiction, romance -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Ramsay, Fay, For love of Deborah, 1956
"Deborah's beauty is a mask which hides a most unlovely nature".190 p. : section of original dust jacket, with image of a man and woman embracing, while another woman looks on, pasted to front cover. Title and author's name hand printed on spine.fiction"Deborah's beauty is a mask which hides a most unlovely nature".fay ramsay, fiction, romance -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Barre, Jean (pen name of Eda Kathleen Bridgman, also wrote as Lindsay Lee), Lover's pride, [1941]
282 p. : dark green/black cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front. Title and author's name hand printed on spine.fictionfiction, jean barre, eda kathleen bridgman -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bentley, James et al, Black Smoke Blue Mountains: The Great Zig Zag Railway, 1988
A history of the railway from Sydney to Lithgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales & the preserved Zig Zag Railway operating out of Lithgow.index, ill, maps, p.176.non-fictionA history of the railway from Sydney to Lithgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales & the preserved Zig Zag Railway operating out of Lithgow.railroad construction - new south wales - history, preserved locomotives - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Selems, Ron, Trackside
A pictorial history of steam and diesel locomotives in New South Wales.ill, p.128.non-fiction A pictorial history of steam and diesel locomotives in New South Wales.locomotives - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Walker, J.N. et al, Look Out for Suburban Train Steam and Diesel in Brisbane: The Transition Years, 1998
A pictorial of the transistion from steam to diesel in Brisbane Queensland.Ill, maps, p.44.non-fictionA pictorial of the transistion from steam to diesel in Brisbane Queensland.locomotives - queensland - history, railroad operations - queensland - history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, William Keys Anderson, Fever Hospital: a history of Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital, 2002
A record of the work and achievement of Fairfield hospital in the context of Australian developments in medicine and health. The story of Fairfield Hospital is central to the story of infectious diseases in Victoria. Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital opened in 1904 as a fever hospital, later becoming one of the world's foremost centres for the treatment of infectious diseases, especially HIV/AIDSHardcover book bound in red, with tile and author's name printed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has an ochre coloured background, title and authors name on front cover and spine. Also on front cover is a copy of black and white photograph: young patients 'well on the way to recovery' in the 1930's (Fairfield Hosptial Archives, Austin Hospital Melbourne). Book contains many illustrationsnon-fictionA record of the work and achievement of Fairfield hospital in the context of Australian developments in medicine and health. The story of Fairfield Hospital is central to the story of infectious diseases in Victoria. Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital opened in 1904 as a fever hospital, later becoming one of the world's foremost centres for the treatment of infectious diseases, especially HIV/AIDSfairfield hospital (melbourne-vic)-history, hospitals-victoria-history, communicable diseases -
Darebin Art Collection
Painting - Trevor Turbo Brown, Trevor Turbo Brown, Wombat Dreaming, 2005
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Jenny Brown et al, Out of the Mist; Osborne Peninsula, 2024
The Osborne Peninsula on the Yarra River at Warrandyte accommodates a limited number of properties and residents (70 households). The area is rich in geology and ecology, and an unusually rich endowment of human, built and creative history. Contents: Welcome: The landform: The River: Aboriginal occupation: The Miners: North Warrandyte :The Subdivision: The Lowes: The Osbornes: The Last Osborne: The Elders: The Relics: Dray Track: Water Wheel"Kauri Plaque: River track: Pines: Windmill Creek Bridge: The Koornong School: The Houses" Man Cave: MidCentury Classic: Enduring Original" Masterwork: The Muddies: The State Park: The Saving of Koornong Reserve: The Landcare Story: Flora and Fauna: The Vulnerable, Endangered and threatened: Birds: Mammals: "Waring" the wombat: Reptiles: Fish: Invertebrates: Flora: Fire. Published by the North Warrandyte (Osborne Peninsula) Landcare Group. Includes photos from EDHS collection.64 p. : ill., map ; 29.7 x 21 cm. (2 copies)yarra river, birrarung, dray track, fauna, geology, houses, indigenous history, koornong reserve, koornong school, lowe family, mining, mudbrick houses, north warrandyte, osborne family, warrandyte state park, water wheel, north warrandyte (osborne peninsula) landcare group, osborne peninsula -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hoch, Isabel, To The Setting Sun A History of Railway Construction Rockhampton To Longreach 1865-1892, 1992
A history of the railway construction Rockhampton to Longreach 1865-1892.index, ill, maps, p.60.A history of the railway construction Rockhampton to Longreach 1865-1892.railroad construction - queensland - history, queensland - railways - history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book, Grace Jennings Carmichael, Hospital Children: sketches of life and character in the Children's Hospital Melbourne, 1891
A touching story of the Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children (now the Royal Children's Hospital) [ca.1990] one of the most poignant books of Melbourne's early social historyBook with maroon cover, title, authors name and publisher's mark printed in gilt on spine. Dust jacket has a black and white photo of a children's hospital ward as background, with title and author's name printed in maroon on front and spineA touching story of the Melbourne Hospital for Sick Children (now the Royal Children's Hospital) [ca.1990] one of the most poignant books of Melbourne's early social historyroyal children's hospital (melbourne-vic)-anecdotes, paediatric nursing-victoria-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Peter Yule, The Royal Children's Hospital: a history of faith science and love, 1999
An insight into the origins and development of the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. Opening in 1870 with six rooms as "the Melbourne Free Hospital for Sick Children, it has grown into a major paediatric institution. As well as the hospitals history, the book provides insisight into the soacial and economic conditions in Victoria in the late 19th and early 20th centuryIllustrated book with dust jacket. Book is bound in dark green material, with title authors name and publishers mark print ed in gilt on spine. Dust jacket is black and gold in colour, with a coloured photo of newborn baby lying on adult hand on front cover. Title and author's name on front cover, also on spine with the addition of the publisher's mark. On the back cover is the RCH coat of armsnon-fictionAn insight into the origins and development of the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. Opening in 1870 with six rooms as "the Melbourne Free Hospital for Sick Children, it has grown into a major paediatric institution. As well as the hospitals history, the book provides insisight into the soacial and economic conditions in Victoria in the late 19th and early 20th centuryroyal children's hospital (melbourne), paediatrics-victoria-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Emma Russell, Bricks or spirit: the Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne, 1977
A history of the Queen Victoria hospital. In 1896 eleven female doctors led by Constance Stone opened the Victoria hospital for women and children. After three different city locations, it ceased to exist as a separate entity in 1987, when amalgamation saw it form part of the Monash Medical Centre in ClaytonIllustrated book. Multicolour front cover with title and authors name, as well as illustration (black and white photo) of a 'receiving" window, where fathers or other visitors could view a newborn. Nurse and man standing on one side and nurse holding a baby on the other. Title, authors name and publishers mark in white print on gold coloured spine. The back cover has a cream background with a summary of the book printed on it. There are also three photos of the hospitals three homes: St David's Church Hall, Mint Place and Lonsdale Stnon-fictionA history of the Queen Victoria hospital. In 1896 eleven female doctors led by Constance Stone opened the Victoria hospital for women and children. After three different city locations, it ceased to exist as a separate entity in 1987, when amalgamation saw it form part of the Monash Medical Centre in Claytonqueen victoria hospital (melbourne), queen victoria memorial hospital (melbourne), queen victoria medical centre(melbourne), monash medical centre, hospitals-victoria -history -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Fox, Norman A, Lord Six-Gun, [n.d.] [1943?]
Western adventure story.158 p. red cover, title and author's name printed on spine. Section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover, with image of a horse and cowboy who is holding and firing hand guns. Summary of story also cut from dust jacket is pasted inside front cover.fictionWestern adventure story.fiction, westerns, norman a. fox -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Henry J Brown photographer Ballarat, Carngham Football Club, 1913, 1913
Photograph of seven young men standing, behind eleven young men seated, wearing uniform sports outfits, and three men in suits and hats (? officials), one man casual dress with hat (? umpire or coach)."Carngham football".sporting clubs, carngham football club -
Darebin Art Collection
Painting - Trevor Turbo Brown, Trevor Turbo Brown, Echidnas on the Move, 2004
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Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Church, Harry Brown and Co, St Peter's Church, Ballarat, 1961
St Peter's Church was established in 1861 in the school house. In 1864 the question of building a church was seriously discussed. A foundation stone for the church was laid on 16 November 1864 by Bendan S. Hassell. The architect was Charles Davenport Cuthbert; the trustees were Somerville Learmonth, W.P. Whitcombe, Robert Wynne and J.B. McQuie. The church building committee consisted of Horace walker, J.S. Carver, John M. Fisher, Robert Williams, Thomas Gibson, John E. Hodgson and W. Lindisay Richardson. The foundation stone of the Soldier's Chapel was laid on 06 April 1917. The beautiful stained glass in the chapel was donated by Mrs W. Tunbridge and H.C. Curwen-Walker, in memory of their sons who were killed during World War One. In 1929 a new three manual organ by London's Hill, Norman and Beard was installed. It was the first in Ballarat with electro-pneumatic action.White soft covered booklet outlining the first 100 years of St Peter's Anglican Church, Ballarat. The book includes information on each of the ministers until 1961, a programme of the Centenary Celebrations, and black and white photographs of the exterior and interior of the church. Images include the Pittard Memorial Windows, the Crocker Memorial Windows and baptistry, and H.W.H. Adeney.st peter's anglican church ballarat, churches, religion, charles d. cuthbert, stained glass, w. tunbridge, h.c. curwen-walker -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Victorian and Melbourne Centenary Celebrations Council, "The Official Centenary Guide and Souvenir", 1934
Produced by the Victorian and Melbourne Centenary Celebrations 1934-1935. An extensive four month event was planned. Includes a short section of the history of Victoria and Melbourne, Education, Religious Activities, Public Utilities, Primary production, places of interest, Instructions, Pleasure Resorts and Sporting. The Utilities included the Victorian Railways, MMTB, Police, Melbourne Harbour Trust and the SEC. Includes many advertisements for car dealers, manufacturers, insurance and hotels.Yields information about the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations in 1934.Book - 222 pages - 7 sections, glued cover with many black and white photos and advertisements.Has pencil marks on the front and inside front cover and in marks on the outside rear cover.victoria, centenary celebrations, melbourne, mmtb, vr, secv, harbour trust -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Gary Withers, History of Stawell Hospital - Previously Cat No 3628, 2009
The history of the Stawell HospitalMulti colour card cover with drawing of a brick building with three people in front.History of the Stawell Hospital 1858 - 2009 Pleasant Creek Hospital Gary S. Withers Stawell Historical Society To Stawell Historical Society G Withersstawell medicine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Vivienne Worthington, Pioneer Tours - Previously Cat No 3622, 2009
A History of the Pioneer ToursBlue card cover with outline of Australia with a car insideYellow Print: Pioneer Tours White Print: Australia's Oldest name in the Coach Industry Vivienne R Worthington No Mountain too high, No road to Far Inside: Presented with Thanks to Stawell Historical Society Inc, for their research which helped me write this book. Best Wishes Vivienne Worthington 2010stawell transport, tourism -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hopson, William, Notched guns, [n.d.] [1947?]
192 p. : red cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front cover. Title and author's printed on spine.fictionfiction, westerns, william hopson -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Print, Don Brown, Research Hotel (based on an old photograph), 1980
Greeting card from Neville Emerson and Staff with sketch commissioned by Neville Emerson Real EstatePrint of ink sketch, reproduced as greeting cardart, emerson real estate, research hotel, william west, don brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Print, Don Brown, Staffs Store, Main Road, Eltham, 1981
Greeting card from Neville Emerson and Staff with sketch commissioned by Neville Emerson Real EstatePrint of ink sketch, reproduced as greeting cardart, emerson real estate, eltham, general store, main road, staffs store, shops, don brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Print, Don Brown, The Original Primary School (209), Eltham, 1980
Greeting card from Neville Emerson and Staff with sketch commissioned by Neville Emerson Real EstatePrint of ink sketchart, emerson real estate, eltham, eltham state school, state school no. 209, don brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Print, Don Brown, Maria Street, Little Eltham (from a pre 1900 photograph) - Main Street looking south from Bridge Street, 1980
Greeting card from Neville Emerson and Staff with sketch commissioned by Neville Emerson Real Estate. Church is Methodist, built 1880. Eltham Hotel is the square building on the left hand side of the road at apex of Maria St, built 1852. Post Office is on the left side of road above the child's head. Note only telegraph lines on top of poles: phone still being "invented". Print of ink sketch, reproduced as greeting cardart, emerson real estate, bridge street, little eltham, main road, maria street, don brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Print, Don Brown, Church of the Sacred Heart, Diamond Creek, now [1980] "The Abbey", 1980
Greeting card from Neville Emerson and Staff with sketch commissioned by Neville Emerson Real Estate. The Church of the Sacred Heart became The Abbey (a restaurant) and then Ashton Manor (a wedding reception venue); it is now (2017) a funeral parlour operated by Tobin Brothers Funerals. Print of ink sketch, reproduced as greeting cardart, emerson real estate, church of the sacred heart, diamond creek, the abbey, ashton manor, tobin brothers funerals, don brown