Letters and manuscripts by Fanny Withers, wife of Walter Withers, with other material.144 p., b & w and col. illus.walter withers, fanny withers, painters

Account of Wing Commander F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas' work in organising the Resistance in France during World War 2268 p. pbk.f. f. e. yeo-thomas, world war 2

Story of Douglas Bader, fighter pilot and POW during World War 2382 p. illus. pbk.

Account of escapes by Allied POWs from German camps during World war 2576 p. illus. pbkworld war 2

Story of Charles Coward, a British POW who carried out sabotage and resistance activities in various camps including Auschwitz.286 p. pbk.prisoner of war camps, world war 2

Story of a British pilot's capture, imprisonment and escape from POW camps in Germany in World War 1191 p. pbk.world war 1, prisoner of war camps

Account of a World War 1 British fighter pilot.208 p. pbk.

Story of the capture, imprisonment and escape of a British pilot in World War 1192 p. pbk.world war 1

Account of two Australians, captured in Greece in 1941 and imprisoned in prisoner of war camps in Greece, Yugoslavia, Romania and Germany during World War 2224 p. pbkprisoners of war

An English girl's reminiscences: 'below stairs' in Colonial Australia. Set in Sydney and Melbourne.145 p., illus. (some col.).Signed by author.helen vellacott, melbourne

Photocopy of auction leaflet for land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 19th July 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate

Photocopy of auction leaflet for sale of second section of land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 16th August 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood in conjunction with C. Jessop.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate

A collection of stories of World War One from Banyule, Nillumbik and Whittlesea.Collected by Yarra Plenty Regional Library with contributors from the local area.227 p., illus. 2 copiesyarra plenty regional library, world war 1

This 24th edition of the Australia Handbook presents a snapshot of 'modern' Australia, including its people, history, geography, economy, culture and relations with the world.159 p., illus. (come col.).australia history, handbooks

A compilation of the war records of the men and women from the Trentham area who served in the Boer War, World War I and World War II. Authors/compilers are Ina Bertrand and Jan Robertson from Trentham and District Historical Society.This book is a tribute to all who served from the Trentham area.126 p., illus. Cover in black and white shows photographs of soldiers and nurses.trentham, trentham and district historical society, world war i, world war ii, boer war

This archaeological survey of th Plenty Valley was conducted by Isabel Ellender in 1989 for the Ministry of Planning and Environment. The area studied is north of Greensborough to Whittlesea. A number of Aboriginal sites were identified and recommendations made for the future.103 p., illus., maps. Plastic spiral binding.plenty river, aboriginal heritage sites

Research by Maureen Jones about Sgt. Reginald Simms and Nurse Elizabeth Gallagher as part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library publication program about people from Nillumbik, Banyule and Whittlesea who served in World War 1. Includes Yarra Plenty Regional Library flyer about the project.Front page colour image and article and image p. 5. Small colour flyer.world war 1, maureen jones, yarra plenty regional library, reginald simms, elizabeth gallagher

This unused calendar for 1992 includes entries for businesses in the Banyule, Nillumbik and surrounding areas.Coloured calendar for 1992 with entries for businesses in the Banyule and Nillumbik areasbanyule, nillumbik

This booklet provides a snapshot of Watsonia in the late 1950s and the improvements and advances in the area. 24 p. duplicated, stapled on white paper. With map of Watsonia insert.watsonia, watsonia and district progress association

This booklet outlines the advantages of using native plants in the garden and lists environmental groups and council services in the Shire of Diamond Valley.12 p. green text and line drawings on white paper.shire of diamond valley, native plants

8 week course presented by Paul O'Brien at Diamond Valley Learning Centre, commencing 7 pm, 30 September 2015.Coloured brochure, 1 p.paul o'brien, acting

Melbourne University Students' souvenir: an unofficial, un authentic and totally unreliable account of the visit of H. R. H. the Duke of Gloucester to Australia, and his official opening of the Victorian Centenary celebrations. [Satirical publication]An example of 1930s student humour, with many contemporary advertisements64 p., col. coverduke of gloucester, victoria centenary 1935, melbourne university students

State fundraising week for Victorian Scouts 19th-26th September 1964, called 'bobs-for-jobs week'.1 p. Green ink on white paperscouts

This small book tells the story of All Saints' Anglican Church Greensborough, celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2005.56 p., black & white and col. illus. 2 copies.all saints' anglican church

Les Carlyon recounts stories of Australian soldiers during World War I.863 p. black & white illus.world war 1, les carlyon, western front

A short history of Church of Saint John Sorrento, issued to celebrate the Centenary 1873-1973.18 p. black & white photoschurch of saint john sorrento

A history of Kew compiled to celebrate the century since proclamation as a municipality in 1860.208 p., illus.kew

A guide and history of the 'talking' trams of Bendigo, Victoria.Description of Bendigo's tram fleet and commentary on the "Talking Tram " route.96 p., illus.trams, bendigo

A guide to some of the historic buildings in Bendigo, Victoria.180 p., illus.bendigo

In this article GHS member, Rosie Bray discusses some of the local nurses who enlisted for service in World War 1.9 p. col. & black & white illus.world war 1, nurses