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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Team : Australian Army advisers in Vietnam 1962-1972, 1984
... The Team : Australian Army advisers in Vietnam 1962-1972...University of Queensland Press in association with the ...the official history of the Australian army training team in Vietnam between 1962 and 1972Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.534.the official history of the Australian army training team in Vietnam between 1962 and 1972vietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement, vietnam war 1961-1975 – regimental histories - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, The folio society, The Boer war, 1979
... The Boer war...The folio society ...Rudyard Kipling said of the Boer War that it gave the British, 'no end of a lesson'. Thomas Pakenham's account of the terrible conflict shows how the war had unforseen consequences for the Europeans and South Africa.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.774.non-fictionRudyard Kipling said of the Boer War that it gave the British, 'no end of a lesson'. Thomas Pakenham's account of the terrible conflict shows how the war had unforseen consequences for the Europeans and South Africa.boer war 1899-1901 - history, south africa - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, The Text Publishing Company, The Pacific, 2010
... The Pacific...The Text Publishing Company ...Historian Hugh Ambrose deepens the experience of the HBO miniseries The Pacific, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks and broadcast on the Seven Network. These are the true stories of the men who put their lives on the line for their country, who were dispatched to the other side of the world to fight an enemy who preferred suicide to surrender; men who suffered hardship and humiliation in POW camps; men who witnessed casualties among soldier and civilian alike; and men whose medals came at a shocking price. Covering nearly four years of combat, with unprecedented access to military records, letters, journals, memoirs, photographs and interviews, this volume offers a unique historical perspective on the war against Japan-and ultimately the triumphant yet uneasy return home.Ill, map, p.449.non-fictionHistorian Hugh Ambrose deepens the experience of the HBO miniseries The Pacific, produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks and broadcast on the Seven Network. These are the true stories of the men who put their lives on the line for their country, who were dispatched to the other side of the world to fight an enemy who preferred suicide to surrender; men who suffered hardship and humiliation in POW camps; men who witnessed casualties among soldier and civilian alike; and men whose medals came at a shocking price. Covering nearly four years of combat, with unprecedented access to military records, letters, journals, memoirs, photographs and interviews, this volume offers a unique historical perspective on the war against Japan-and ultimately the triumphant yet uneasy return home. world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - pacific area, world war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives – united states -
Myrtleford and District Historical Society
The School Paper, Published by The Education Department of Victoria in 1937, "The School Papers" 1937, 1937
... "The School Papers" 1937...Published by The Education Department of Victoria in 1937 ...These School Papers, numbers 431 to 440, were distributed to pupils on a monthly basis beginning in 1896, as extra reading material in addition to the Victorian Reader. The owner, Millie Crameri (nee Rae) was a pupil at Gapsted State School Number 2241. During the 1960s the form of The School Papers changed into 3 grades of readers:Meteor, Comet and Orbit.A complete example of a 20th century textbook used in a rural school with insights into course content and learning modes of that time.Of local significance because Millie Crameri was a well known local identity. There is a sticker inside the front cover with Millie's name and details inscribed, presumably in her own handwriting. A brown hard cover folder containing monthly reading material for both Grades 7 and 8 during 1937. Each leaflet is preserved in the folder by inserting through cotton/linen threads.FORDITE embossed on the front cover.primary schools, rural schools, learning materials -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Veteran Leader
... The Veteran Leader...Veterans of the Vietnam War Inc Australian Headquarters ...Yellowed newspaper, 18 pages dedicated to stories relating to Veterans.newspaper, vietnam veterans -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet - Booklet, Army training, A Guide to the Organization and Control of Physical Training 1963, 1963
... A Guide to the Organization and Control of Physical...The War Office (U.S.A.?) ...Small red-covered pamphlet of 24 pages published by the War Office, 22 July 1963physical training, manual -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Laminated Document, The Australian - April 9 1965, 9/04/1965 12:00:00 AM
... Laminated Document, The Australian - April 9 1965...The Australian ...Laminated Document. The Australian Newspaper dated April 9 1965. Headline "Menzies says it - we fight in Vietnam"Multiplelaminated document, the australian, menzies -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Sun News Pictorial, 02-02-1967 (exact)
... The Sun News Pictorial...The Sun News Pictorial ...Article on Page 5. "Increase in Viet Civil Aid. Australia to spend $2 million in South Vietnam".newspaper, viet civil aid -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Sun News Pictorial, 18-03-1970 (exact)
... The Sun News Pictorial...The Sun News Pictorial ...Article Page 6. US team pulls out. North Viets roll on in Laosnewspaper, us forces, laos, north viet -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper, The Herald, 07-02-1968 (exact)
... The Herald...The Herald ...Headlines front page. "Red tanks in action - base lost" - an American Special forces Camp near Khe Sanh Four chain themselves to barracks. Melbourne to stop an intake of service men. Page 3 Now it's recruit Normie Rone Norman John 3793130newspaper, american special forces, khe sanh, battle of, 1968, normie rowe -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bui, Diem (former South Vietnames Ambassador to the United States) with Chanoff, David, In the Jaws of History
... In the Jaws of History....Bui, Diem (former South Vietnames Ambassador to the United ...Finally, amid all the accounts of the Vietnam experience, here is the first comprehensive book by a leading Vietnamese participant.Finally, amid all the accounts of the Vietnam experience, here is the first comprehensive book by a leading Vietnamese participant.ambassadors - vietnam (republic) - biography, united states - foreign relations - vietnam (republic, bui diem -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Article - Article, Clipping, 500 the Australians Who Died In Vietnam, 3/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
... 500 the Australians Who Died In Vietnam...The Australian Newspaper ...A twenty page tribute to the 500 soldiers who died in Vietnam. Listed on the front page are the names of the soldiers. Inside the liftout are photos and stories about the soldiers. Included in this liftout is James Kelly Kerr.newspaper, james kelly kerr -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, The Sun newspaper, THE PAINTER OF OUR PAST, 1983
... THE PAINTER OF OUR PAST...The Sun newspaper ...Photocopy of a newspaper feature article by Habitat writer Sue McFall in "The Sun" newspaper dated Friday October 7th, 1983 about the painter William Tibbitswilliam tibbits, australian artist -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, The Local, 2019
... The Local...The Local Publishing Group Pty Ltd ...Karolina was an artist in Clunes who inspired the refurbishment of the palliative care suite in Creswick HospitalAdvertorial magazine August 26, 2019 Issue 157, page 6, article on Karolina Artistkarolina artist, palliative care -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, The Queen's Way underpass, c. 1967
... The Queen's Way underpass ...The Age ...shows constructionblack and white matt photograph good condition unmountedThe Queen's Way underpass. Photo filed 11.12.1967. L15119 H71. Copyright. This photograph may not be reproduced without permission in writing from the Editor of "The Age". 250 Spencer Street, Melbourne and 39/41 York st, Sydney. -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, The Illustrated Melbourne Post, The St Kilda Baths, 22/11/1862
... The St Kilda Baths...The Illustrated Melbourne Post ...Wooded debris piled in stacks along foreshore, wooden-post fence separating beach from shrubbery along beachblack and white photograph, copy, unmounted, poor conditionSt. Kilda Baths destroyed by a storm, November, 1862. (Report of storm is illustrated Melbourne Post, 22.11.1862) -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd (Printed in Great Britain), The Baths, St Kilda, c. 1900s
... The Baths, St Kilda...The Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Ltd (Printed in Great ...Foreground includes grass patch with visitors leisurely strolling in period dress, two police leaning on bikes, a smattering of visitors sitting along shore; midground shows walkway over beach to the Bathshand tinted black and white image, unmounted, good condition, unusedThe Baths, St Kilda [on front] [postcard format on back] -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph - Lithograph, The Argus, The St Kilda Baths, 28/01/1882
... The St Kilda Baths...The Argus ...Printed on p. 29; foreground shows two women in period dress with a young girl black and white lithograph, unmounted, copy, fair condition[printed on front] Coming from the St. Kilda Baths. 1882 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, The Rose Stereogapher Co, The St Kilda Baths, c. 1940s
... The St Kilda Baths...The Rose Stereogapher Co. ...Leisure scene, mingling groups walking to and from baths; 1940s cars aligning street; Looking towards the Baths, St Kilda, Vicblack and white postcard, unmounted, good condition, two copies, unused[printed on front] The Rose Series p. 3274; Looking towards the Baths, St Kilda, Vic. [postcard format on back] -
St Kilda Historical Society
Postcard, The Philco Publishing Co, The Misses Phyllis and Zena Dare and brother
... The Misses Phyllis and Zena Dare and brother...The Philco Publishing Co ...Hand coloured post card of The Misses Phyllis and Zena Dare and brother hand coloured portrait postcard, unmounted, original, good conditionOn front The Misses Phyllis and Zena Dare and brother -
Clunes Museum
Magazine - THE LOCAL, 11/04/2022
... THE LOCAL...The Local Publishing Group Pty Ltd ...THE STORY OF HARRY ROBBINS, HIS LIFE AS A CONVICT TO LANDHOLDER. WITH A PHOTOGRAPH WITH HARRY AND HIS BULOCK TEAM 1860'STHE LOCAL - APRIL 11 2022, ISSUE 257, PAGE 14 ARTICLE ABOUT HARRY ROBBINS - FROM CONVICT TO LANDHOLDERharry robbins, elisabeth macintosh -
Clunes Museum
Document - NEWSPAPER, THE BALLARAT NEWS, THE NEWS 1/8/1991, 1/8/1991
... THE NEWS 1/8/1991...THE BALLARAT NEWS ...THE NEWS, 1 AUGUST 1991. REAL ESTATE NEWS, COUNTRY CABIN AT CLUNES. NO. 1 BOUNDARY ROAD ON 4.05 HECTARESreal estate, 1 boundary road -
Clunes Museum
Book, The Book Printer, JUST A BOY FROM THE BUSH, 1989
... JUST A BOY FROM THE BUSH...The Book Printer ...THIS IS AN ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE AS A BOY DURING YEARS BETWEEN 1933 AND 1947; THE DAYS OF THE GREAT ECOMONIC DEPRESSION AND THE SECOND WORLD WARPaper back, blue cover with photo, 74 pages (3 copies) An account of the author's life as a boy in Clunes Third copy in research departmentnon-fictionTHIS IS AN ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE AS A BOY DURING YEARS BETWEEN 1933 AND 1947; THE DAYS OF THE GREAT ECOMONIC DEPRESSION AND THE SECOND WORLD WARclunes, lloyd jones -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, THE MELBOURNE WALKER, 1981
... THE MELBOURNE WALKER...THE MELBOURNE WALKER ...THE STORY OF TALBOT BY JOHN SWAINSMALL BOOKLET WITH WITH BLACK AND WHITE IMAGE ON FRONT COVER OF SEVERAL PEOPLE JUMPING OVER A SMALL CREEK. RED PRINTING ON CREAM COLOURED BACKGROUND. 96 PAGESnon-fictionTHE STORY OF TALBOT BY JOHN SWAINwalking victoria, talbot walk -
Clunes Museum
Magazine, THE WEEKLY TIMES ANNUAL, THE WEEKLY TIMES ANNUAL 1932, 10 OCTOBER 1932
... THE WEEKLY TIMES ANNUAL 1932...THE WEEKLY TIMES ANNUAL ...THE WEEKLY TIMES ANNUAL 1932. PICTORIAL (COLOURED). SPECIAL NUMBER OF THE WEEKLY TIMES, OCTOBER 10, 1932. 22ND YEAR. PRICE 1/6.australia, pictorial, stories and poems, local history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Wittenberg, Emil, the artist, The "Dunera" Story. Sketches by Emil Wittenberg, c.1942 (sketches)
... The "Dunera" Story. Sketches by Emil Wittenberg....Wittenberg, Emil, the artist. ...The original sketches were used by Tatura Museum for an exhibition c.1997, and were photographed before their return to Wittenberg's nephew, who verbally approved of the use of these copies for any purpose.Timber frame with glass front containing four A4 size photographs of sketches. Four sketches by Emil wittenberg depicting conditions on the "Dunera" and in internment camps at Hay and Tatura.The "Dunera" Story. Sketches by Emil Wittenberg."dunera", hay internment camp, tatura internment camps, world war ii, internment camps, emil wittenberg, sketches -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Wittenberg, Emil, the artist, The "Dunera" Story, c. 1942 for sketches
... The "Dunera" Story....Wittenberg, Emil, the artist. ...The original sketches were used by the Tatura Museum for an exhibition c.1997, and were photographed before their return to Wittenberg's nephew, who verbally approved of the use of these copies for any purpose by the Society.Four A4 photographs of colour sketches mounted in a timber frame with glass front. Photo of sketches displaying life on the "Dunera" barracks, bunks and toilet facilities in the internment camps.The "Dunera" Story, Sketches by Emil Wittenberg."dunera", hay internment camp, internment camps, tatura, camp 2, world war ii, emil wittenberg -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Melbourne edition Jewish News The Australian, The Australian Jewish News, 29th Nov 91
... The Australian Jewish News...Melbourne edition Jewish News The Australian ...Tatura's Lurline Knee was a guest when memories and old friendships were rekindled when the Dunera Boys held a reunion dinner at the Beverly Crest Hotel. Mr Robert Kahn kindly forwarded a copy of the relevant section of the Jewish News and receipt of acknowledgement of Mr Kahn's "Chapters from my past".In clear plastic cover - purple printing- The Australian Jewish News. Print copy of photos of personalities. Also a letter (part obscured), from R Kahn. The obverse has the same people. from The Australian 29th Nov '91 pg 28As abovedunera reunion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Hay Historical Society, Among the Pioneers, 2004
... Among the Pioneers...The Riverine Grazier, Hay ...History of Hay NSWSmall white book. Black and white photo on cover showing the old Municipal Council Chambers, Hay, NSW. 39 pages.A guide to rambles in the Hay Cemetery. Hay Historical Society.hay nsw, pioneers of hay nsw -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Home Guard Training Manual, 1940 1st edition
... The Home Guard Training Manual...Publisher John Murday and the Pilot Press. ...Former possession of local ex serviceman.Soft cloth covered book, black and white illustrations. Cover is brown, black printing on spine and front cover. 172 pages. Price 1/6 net.The Home Guard Training Manualhome guard, civil defence