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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Paul Hamlyn, A Pictorial History of Australians at War, 1970
... A Pictorial History of Australians at War ...Re Borneo Confrontation. On page 262 is a photo of Ferret Scout Car with Australian crew commander (4/19 PWLH Regiment Sergeant) Caption : " Several Australians joined the British Life Guards serving in Borneo. This photo taken in 1966 at the end of Confrontation shows British and Australian soldiers who stayed on in Malaysia, at the base camp near SerembahHard covered book, 323 pages. Photos, drawings and narratives depicting Australians at war from 1885 to 1970history australian army -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Robert H. Thurston, A Manual of the Steam Engine Part II Design, Construction and Operation of the Steam-Engine, 1891
... A Manual of the Steam Engine Part II Design, Construction ...This book was part of the Ballarat School of Mines LibraryA deep red plain cover with John Wiley and Sons name near the bottom of the spine using gold colour. Includes beautiful line illustrations.Bookplate - " School of Mines Ballarat / No. 1253 / Date 28 / 92"ballarat school of mines, ballarat school of mines library, steam, steam engine, ballarat school of mines library book, bookplate, experimental engine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ballarat University College Proposal for Recognition as a University, 1993, 07/1993
... Ballarat University College Proposal for Recognition as a ...In 1889 an affiliation agreement was signed between the University of Melbourne and the Ballarat College of Advanced Education, with Ballarat University College commencing on 01 January 1990. In December 1992 Ballarat University College proposed to the Minister for Tertiary Education that it be recognised as a University. The University of Ballarat was established in 1994. Blue A4 report including future directions and recommendations. The appendices include the affiliation agreement between Ballarat University College and the School of Mines and Industries Ballarat Limited.strategic plan, university, ballarat university college, recognition of universities, tertiary education in ballarat, tafe, ballarat school of mines, merger, affiliation agreement, haddon storey, robert h.t. smith, university of ballarat establishment -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, A Bill to Further Amend the Mines Acts, c1904, c1904
... A Bill to Further Amend the Mines Acts, c1904 ...Henry Cuthbert was an early Ballarat lawyer and member of parliament.White printed booklet relatig to the Mines Act bill in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.Handwritten on top right hand margin "With Sir Henry Cuthbert's complements to F.G. Martell Esq."mines acts, legislative assembly, henry cuthbert, frederick martell -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Robert Moore, A time to die: The untold story of the Kursk tragedy, 2002
... A time to die: The untold story of the Kursk tragedy ...At 11:28 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2000, high in the Arctic Circle under the roiling surface of the unforgiving Barents Sea, Captain Gennady Lyachin was taking the Kursk, the pride of Russia's elite Northern Fleet, through the last steps of firing a practice torpedo, part of an elaborate naval exercise. Suddenly, the torpedo exploded in a massive fireball, instantly incinerating all seven men in the submarine's forward compartment. The horror, however, was just beginning. The full, gripping story of the remarkable drama inside the Kursk and of the desperate rescue efforts has never been told - until now.Index, ill (b/w plates), p.362.non-fictionAt 11:28 a.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2000, high in the Arctic Circle under the roiling surface of the unforgiving Barents Sea, Captain Gennady Lyachin was taking the Kursk, the pride of Russia's elite Northern Fleet, through the last steps of firing a practice torpedo, part of an elaborate naval exercise. Suddenly, the torpedo exploded in a massive fireball, instantly incinerating all seven men in the submarine's forward compartment. The horror, however, was just beginning. The full, gripping story of the remarkable drama inside the Kursk and of the desperate rescue efforts has never been told - until now.russian submarine kursk explosion, submarine disasters - russia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Nigel H Jones, The war walk : a journey along the Western Front, 1983
... The war walk : a journey along the Western Front ...Nigel Jones retells the political and military story of World War I, records the grim reality of living in the trenches and in a pictorial record, shows what the Western Front looks like nowadays. This edition has a new introduction and is the essential guide for all visitors to the Western Front.index. bibliography, ill, maps, p.234.non-fictionNigel Jones retells the political and military story of World War I, records the grim reality of living in the trenches and in a pictorial record, shows what the Western Front looks like nowadays. This edition has a new introduction and is the essential guide for all visitors to the Western Front. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front, world war 1914-1918 - monuments -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, New Holland et al, Flashback : echoes from a hard war, 2003
... Flashback : echoes from a hard war ...Flashback is the often harrowing true-life account of seven young Australians who followed the legacy of their fathers and went to war, getting caught up in the brutality of the Vietnam campaign. One dies, six survive after being wounded - only to discover that there are worse things then dying on the battlefield: upholding the ANZAC spirit can come at an enormous physical and emotional cost.Ill, map, p.237.non-fictionFlashback is the often harrowing true-life account of seven young Australians who followed the legacy of their fathers and went to war, getting caught up in the brutality of the Vietnam campaign. One dies, six survive after being wounded - only to discover that there are worse things then dying on the battlefield: upholding the ANZAC spirit can come at an enormous physical and emotional cost. vietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement, vietnam war 1961-1975 – personal recollections – australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, The Book in a Box
... The Book in a Box. ...A biographical history of the author's time in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Schulzinger, Robert D, A Time For Peace: the Legacy of the Vietnam War
... A Time For Peace: the Legacy of the Vietnam War. ...A new chapter has opened between the United States and Vietnam, and Robert Schulzinger provides the roadmap in A time for Peace. Anyone interested in the factors that will be most critical for cooperation and issues likely to present obstacles and the factors affecting the relationship between former adversaries should read this marvelous and important book.A new chapter has opened between the United States and Vietnam, and Robert Schulzinger provides the roadmap in A time for Peace. Anyone interested in the factors that will be most critical for cooperation and issues likely to present obstacles and the factors affecting the relationship between former adversaries should read this marvelous and important book.united states - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - foreign relations - united states, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- veterans -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Schulzinger, Robert D, A Time for War: the United States and Vietnam, 1941-1975, 1997
... A Time for War: the United States and Vietnam, 1941-1975. ...Simply put, this book is a masterpiece which explicates as no other work has done the crucial historical event of our generation. Schulzinger has extended his breadth to cover all aspects of the Vietnam war. The military/strategic angle, the experience of soldiers on the ground, the home front and the domestic political fallout. Neither does he slight the North and South Vietnamese sides. He has provided in one volume the complete picture of the war.Simply put, this book is a masterpiece which explicates as no other work has done the crucial historical event of our generation. Schulzinger has extended his breadth to cover all aspects of the Vietnam war. The military/strategic angle, the experience of soldiers on the ground, the home front and the domestic political fallout. Neither does he slight the North and South Vietnamese sides. He has provided in one volume the complete picture of the war.united states - foreign relations - vietnam, indochinese war, 1946-1954, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam task: the 5th Battalion, the Royal Australian (Copy 3 swapped with copy 1 as it is in a better condition))
... 3 swapped with copy 1 as it is in a better condition)) ...australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 5th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McMillan-Kay, Robert, Vietnam: A Technical Tour with the 1st Topographic Survey Troop (Copy 1)
... Vietnam: A Technical Tour with the 1st Topographic Survey ...The political and personal controversy over our involvement in the Vietnam war still rages. Only those who were there can tell the story.The political and personal controversy over our involvement in the Vietnam war still rages. Only those who were there can tell the story.australia. army. topographical survey troop, 1st, military topography - vietnam, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Flashback: Echoes from a Hard War, 2003
... Flashback: Echoes from a Hard War. ...Seven young Australians find themselves caught up in the madness and brutality of the Vietnam War. One dies, six survive after being wounded - only to find there are worse things than dying on the battlefield.Seven young Australians find themselves caught up in the madness and brutality of the Vietnam War. One dies, six survive after being wounded - only to find there are worse things than dying on the battlefield. 1961-1975 - veterans - australia, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- psychological aspects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Liston, Robert, The Pueblo Surrender: A covert Action by the National Security Agency
... The Pueblo Surrender: A covert Action by the National ...On January 23, 1968, the North Koreans seized the U.U.S. Pueblo. The incident sent shock waves around the world - almost started a war - and has been the focus of controversy and contradiction ever since.On January 23, 1968, the North Koreans seized the U.U.S. Pueblo. The incident sent shock waves around the world - almost started a war - and has been the focus of controversy and contradiction ever since.united states. national security agency, pueblo incident, 1968 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nelson, Robert, and Margan, Frank, A Pictorial History of Australians at War (Copy 4), 1970
... A Pictorial History of Australians at War (Copy 4) ...The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day. australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military, australia. wars, 1885-1972 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McMillan-Kay, Robert, Vietnam: A technical Tour with the 1st Topographic Survey Troop (Copy 2)
... Vietnam: A technical Tour with the 1st Topographic Survey ...The political and personal controversy over our involvement in the Vietnam war still rages. Only those who were there can tell the story.The political and personal controversy over our involvement in the Vietnam war still rages. Only those who were there can tell the story. military topography - vietnam, 1st topographical survey troop, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nelson, Robert, & Margan, Frank, A Pictorial History of Australians at War. (Copy 1)
... A Pictorial History of Australians at War. (Copy 1) ...The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attepmt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attepmt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military, australia. wars, 1885-1972 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nelson, Robert & Margan, Frank, A Pictorial History of Australians at War. (Copy 2)
... A Pictorial History of Australians at War. (Copy 2) ...The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day.The complete story of the Australian fighting man, of the reputation earned at Anzac Cove, Tobruk, and in New Guinea, is told here in the first attempt to trace Australia's military tradition from its inauspicious beginnings to the present day. australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military, australia. wars, 1885-1972 -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Robert Jungle, Brighter than a Thousand Suns, 1958
... Brighter than a Thousand Suns ...Softcover"Penleigh Boyd" inside front coverwalsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jan Deans, How the Murray River was made : a Bangerang story, 2007
... How the Murray River was made : a Bangerang story ...A Bangerang story told by Irene Thomas.maps, photographs, illustrations, CDbangerang, murray river, shepparton, creation stories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Robert M Dixon, Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol. 3, Djapu, a Yolngu dialect, Yukulta, Uradhi & Nyawaygi, 1983
... Handbook of Australian Languages. Vol. 3, Djapu, a Yolngu ...Various authors, includes technical linguistic sketch grammars of Djapu (Yolngu), Yukulta, Uradhi, and Nyawaygi.Maps, diagrams, word listsdjapu, yolngu, yukulta, uradhi, nyawaygi -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Green, Robert, The First Electric Road - A History of the Box Hill and Doncaster Tramway
... The First Electric Road - A History of the Box Hill and ...This book gives a brief description of tramways around the world before focussing on Box Hill-Doncaster's very own. The tramway - the first electric one in the Southern Hemisphere - operated from 1889-1896. It ran from Whitehorse Road along Station Street north to Doncaster Road Intersection. Photos. Index.arnot> arthur, draper> thomas, laurie> david, meader> william, masters> william, serpell> richard, glassford> matthew, aspinall> joseph w., cockcroft> george, collier> samuel, ellingworth> william, inglis> john, mcmurdie> f.a., padgham> silas, rawlings> alfred, serpell> alfred, wright> george, wright> james, wright> john, wright> william edward, lauer> a.c.h., transport, tram services, station street, box hill, elgar road, doncaster, doncaster road, box hill and doncaster tramway company -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT CAMPBELL, A JOB WELL DONE
... A JOB WELL DONE ...DEVELOPMENT OF CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITALBUFF COLOURED COVER WITH BLACK INK IMAGE OF THE CLUNES HOSPITAL 29 PAGESnon-fictionDEVELOPMENT OF CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL local history, book, clunes hospital -
Clunes Museum
Document - ANNUAL REPORT, ROBERT E. JONES, MANAGER / SECRETARY, CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL - A BRIEF HISTORY 1871-1971, 1971
... CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL - A BRIEF HISTORY 1871-1971 ...AN OUTLINE OF THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS OF THE CLUNES DISTRICT HOSPITAL 1871-1971document, clunes district hospital, report -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Lewis, Robert, A Journey Through Time : investigating Koori life in the Gariwerd / Grampians area. Teachers' Guide, 1992
... A Journey Through Time : investigating Koori life in the ...[From Intro.]: "The guide booklet asks students to consider four important questions as they explore the Centre's resources: 1. Did the Kooris of the Gariwerd area use their environment well? 2. Did they have a rich and full culture? 3. How did contact with Europeans affect their life? 4. Are Koori history and culture an important part of every Australian's heritage today?"9 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm.[From Intro.]: "The guide booklet asks students to consider four important questions as they explore the Centre's resources: 1. Did the Kooris of the Gariwerd area use their environment well? 2. Did they have a rich and full culture? 3. How did contact with Europeans affect their life? 4. Are Koori history and culture an important part of every Australian's heritage today?"community organisations -- cultural activities (including preservation and/or promotion of traditional culture). other: brambuk living cultural centre -- budja budja -- gariwerd -- halls gap -- grampians -- education. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Boys, Robert Douglass, First years at Port Phillip : preceded by a summary of historical events from 1768, 1935
... First years at Port Phillip : preceded by a summary of ...Foreword: This Chronology extends from the first permanent settlement of "Port Phillip" or "Australia Felix," at Portland Bay, by Edward Henty, until the beginning of the proceedings of the first Town Council of Melbourne. In order to provide the necessary historical perspective, the Chronology has been preceded by a Summary of Historical Events.Many matters are here noted for the first time, and, through the courtesy of the Trustees of the Public Library of Victoria, the compiler was allowed to publish in full the diary kept by Sir Richard Bourke during his visit to Port Phillip in March, 1837.In addition to the authorities quoted in the text, recourse has been had to the large collection of official documents in the Public Library of Victoria (including the collection of La Trobe papers), the Historical Records of Australia, and the books and pamphlets dealing with the first decade of this State.159 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; index; 22 cm.Foreword: This Chronology extends from the first permanent settlement of "Port Phillip" or "Australia Felix," at Portland Bay, by Edward Henty, until the beginning of the proceedings of the first Town Council of Melbourne. In order to provide the necessary historical perspective, the Chronology has been preceded by a Summary of Historical Events.Many matters are here noted for the first time, and, through the courtesy of the Trustees of the Public Library of Victoria, the compiler was allowed to publish in full the diary kept by Sir Richard Bourke during his visit to Port Phillip in March, 1837.In addition to the authorities quoted in the text, recourse has been had to the large collection of official documents in the Public Library of Victoria (including the collection of La Trobe papers), the Historical Records of Australia, and the books and pamphlets dealing with the first decade of this State.victoria -- history -- 1834-1851. | victoria -- history -- to 1834. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, George Robert Elford et al, DEVILS GUARD( A MERCENARY), 1971
... DEVILS GUARD( A MERCENARY) ...isbn: 450 01 3367 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - NO HERO, JUST A SURVIVOR, G.R.T. (BOB) WILLIS, 1999
... NO HERO, JUST A SURVIVOR ... -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Draft of a Bill to constitute the Commonwealth of Australia : copy of federal constitution under the Crown, as finally adopted by the Australasian Federal Convention at Melbourne, in the colony of Victoria on the 16th March, 1898, 1898
... Draft of a Bill to constitute the Commonwealth of Australia ...The Australasian Federation Conference met in Melbourne from 6-14 February, 1890. The National Australasian Convention, met in Sydney, from 2 March–9 April 1891. Debates about the draft Australasian Federal Convention of 1897/8 took place over three sessions: First session, Adelaide, 22 March – 5 May 1897 Second session, Sydney, 2-24 September 1897 Third session, Melbourne, 22 January-17 March 1898This volume formed part of the private library of Malcolm Carkeek, former Archivist of the Royal Society of Victoria, and was donated by him to the Kew Historical Society.29 p. : coat of arms ; 21 cm.Adressed to "Mr Edwin McKereth (sic), Farmer, Avoca".australia - constitution, australia - political history - development -
RMIT GSBL Justice Smith Collection
Book, Gordon, Robert, Forensic psychology : a guide for lawyers & the mental health professions, 1975
... Forensic psychology : a guide for lawyers & the mental ...Previous owner: T. H. Smithforensic psychology, evidence: expert -- united states