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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Young, Marilyn B., Fitzgerald, John J. and Grunfeld, A.Tom, The Vietnam War: A History In Documents, 2002
... The Vietnam War: A History In Documents. ...Even today, so long after peace has been established, memories of the Vietnam War continue to haunt many Americans and Vietnamese.Even today, so long after peace has been established, memories of the Vietnam War continue to haunt many Americans and Vietnamese.vietnamese conflict, united states, president lyndon johnson, president nixon, ho chi minh, reverend martin luther king jr., selling patriotism, americans, vietnamese -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Sagazio, Celestina, At rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery, 2023
... At rest: A History of Box Hill Cemetery ...This history of the Box Hill Cemetery, which opened in 1873, was commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary.250 pages; includes colour photos, index, endnotes and appendix of trust membersnon-fictionThis history of the Box Hill Cemetery, which opened in 1873, was commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary. box hill cemetery, cemeteries, myer> sidney, c. j. dennis, hester> joy -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rae, Lou, A History of Railway and Tramways on Tasmania's West Coast, 1984
... A History of Railway and Tramways on Tasmania's West Coast ...A history of the railways and tramways of the West Coast of Tasmania both private and government, 3'6" and narrower gauge lines.index, ill, maps, p.212.non-fictionA history of the railways and tramways of the West Coast of Tasmania both private and government, 3'6" and narrower gauge lines.railway operations - tasmania - history, railway construction - tasmania - history -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: Soldiers - A History of men in Battle
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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: A Place to remember - A History of the Shrine of Remembrance
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Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Noelle Weatherley, Generations of growth : a history of the Nursery Industry Association of Victoria, 1999
... Generations of growth : a history of the Nursery Industry ...History of Nursery Industry Association and the many people who ran Victorian nurseries. Includes listings of presidents, committee, life members, staff and members of the association. The history of Garden Week and the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is also covered.296 pages; includes b&w photos; appendices and indexnon-fictionHistory of Nursery Industry Association and the many people who ran Victorian nurseries. Includes listings of presidents, committee, life members, staff and members of the association. The history of Garden Week and the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show is also covered.plant nurseries, garden week, gatter> george, hawkins> william -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: A History of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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Vision Australia
Book - Text, A Quality of Vision: a history of the Royal Blind Society of NSW 1880-1987 by Rev. Kevin Baker, 1989
... A Quality of Vision: a history of the Royal Blind Society ...Brief history of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution, which later became the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales, under the leadership of Henry Hedger and Sir Paul Cullen.158 pages with illustrations on CDnon-fictionBrief history of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution, which later became the Royal Blind Society of New South Wales, under the leadership of Henry Hedger and Sir Paul Cullen.sydney industrial blind institution, royal blind society of nsw -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Merbein District Brass Band - A History - 1890-1990, 1890-1990
... Merbein District Brass Band - A History - 1890-1990 ...brass band, merbein district -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, White Cliffs A History of Merbein, 1909-1970's
... White Cliffs A History of Merbein ...merbein high school, schools -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Waller & Chester, A History of the Ballarat Technical School by Kevin Murray, 1969, 1969
... A History of the Ballarat Technical School by Kevin Murray ...The Ballarat Technical School was a division of the Ballarat School of Mines. It was originally known as the Ballarat Junior Technical School.Orange covered bookletballarat technical school, ballarat junior technical school, ballarat school of mines, kevin murray, albert steane -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, The Healing Hands A history of the Mildura Base Hospital the final fifty years, 2000
... The Healing Hands A history of the Mildura Base Hospital ...vincent tassone -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Edward Woodall Gault et al, A century of compassion: a history of the Austin hospital, 1982
... A century of compassion: a history of the Austin hospital ...Official Centenary history of the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg, from its founding as the Austin Hospital for Incurables in 1882 with an endowment by Mrs Elizabeth Austin. As well as the hospitals history it includes the Devlopment of medical and nursing care during that timeDark blue binding, with title and authors names embossed on spine. Dust jacket has dark blue background, tile and authors names in whit print on front cover and spine. Reproduction of detail of the painting 'The good Samaritan' by Vincent van Gogh also on front cover. Numerous illustrations (mainly Photos) withinOfficial Centenary history of the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg, from its founding as the Austin Hospital for Incurables in 1882 with an endowment by Mrs Elizabeth Austin. As well as the hospitals history it includes the Devlopment of medical and nursing care during that timeaustin hospital, austin health, heidelberg, nurses, nursing training, tuberculosis, medical care -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Yolande Collins et al, Aprons and Arches: a history of Bendigo Hospital trained nurses 1883 to 1989, 1998
... Aprons and Arches: a history of Bendigo Hospital trained ...A history of nurse training at the Bendigo HospitalSepia photograph of two nurses on front cover, along with title and authors names. Title and authors names also printed on spine. Back cover has photographs and information about the authors along with a photograph of the Bendigo Base Hospital badge. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations withinA history of nurse training at the Bendigo Hospitalnurse training, nurses, bendigo hospital, bendigo, hospitals victoria -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Anthe Hyslop, Sovereign Remedies: a history of Ballarat Base Hospital 1850's to 1980's, 1989
... Sovereign Remedies: a history of Ballarat Base Hospital ...A history of Ballarat Base Hospital from the 1850's to the 1980'sHardcover is dark blue, with title, author and publisher printed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has light grey background on front and spine. Title and author in black print on front and spine. Front cover also has three photos. Back cover has white background with phot of hospital badge. Book includes 144 illustrationsA history of Ballarat Base Hospital from the 1850's to the 1980'sballarat, ballarat base hospital - history, hospitals - victoria - history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Paperback book, The Box Hill Nursing History Committee, Nurses: the essence of quality care: a history of Nursing at Box Hill Hospital 1956-1991, 2003
... Nurses: the essence of quality care: a history of Nursing ...A history of Box Hill Hospital, especially nursing aspects, from 1956 to 1991Paperback book with light green/blue cover. Title and authors name in black and white print on front cover and spine. Black and white photo of Jean Argent, midwife at Box Hill hospital 1957 to 1992. Back cover has 6 coloured photos of Box Hill badges for nursing graduates. Numerous black and white illustrations withinA history of Box Hill Hospital, especially nursing aspects, from 1956 to 1991box hill hospital, nursing history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ward Lock and Co, The French revolution : a history, ????
... The French revolution : a history ...The French Revolution is a work by Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian Thomas Carlyle. It is a massive, even heroic undertaking - one which hadn't been achieved before and has not since. Carlyle's literary style is unique: written in the present tense first-person plural, A History follows along chronologically as the events of the Revolution unfold with sweeping, apocalyptic grandeur. The reader feels as though he or she were observing, participating almost in, the events occurring on the Paris streets. The reader is carried along day-by-day, month-by-month as the as the inevitable.Index, p.609non-fictionThe French Revolution is a work by Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian Thomas Carlyle. It is a massive, even heroic undertaking - one which hadn't been achieved before and has not since. Carlyle's literary style is unique: written in the present tense first-person plural, A History follows along chronologically as the events of the Revolution unfold with sweeping, apocalyptic grandeur. The reader feels as though he or she were observing, participating almost in, the events occurring on the Paris streets. The reader is carried along day-by-day, month-by-month as the as the inevitable. french revolution, france - history -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Gardiner, Simon, Cricket at Canterbury . A centenary history of the Canterbury Cricket Club 1887-1987
... Cricket at Canterbury . A centenary history of the ...A history of the first hundred years of the Canterbury Cricket Club, including black and white photographs of many of the premiership teams from 1916-17and the 1897-98 team. Also includes 30 pages of statistics, award winners and administrators.non-fictioncanterbury, canterbury cricket club, cricket clubs, cricketers, mackie> tom, gardiner> simon (sam), surrey hills neighbourhood centre heritage collection, wycliff cricket club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society, Watsonia Primary School: its history through a collection of oral histories, 2014_
... Watsonia Primary School: its history through a collection ...The story of Watsonia Primary School No 4838 is told through interviews with John Eddy (Principal 1993-97), Claudia Crosling, Jan Cleeland, John Murphy and Christina Barclay (teachers), Lesley Hooper and Nancy Fyfe (parents) - all interviewed by Rosie Bray. A foreword was written by 2015 Principal Mrs Jeanette Martin and a brief history compiled by Sam Chesser (GHS member and current parent). Photographs of the school and scans of past student photographs by Marilyn Smith.A history of the Watsonia Primary School through the eyes of people associated with the school.Folder with black cover containing transcripts of oral histories, photographs and memorabilia. watsonia primary school -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Halls Gap & Grampians Historical, Victoria’s Wonderland - A Grampians History, 2006
... Victoria’s Wonderland - A Grampians History ...Covers the History of the Grampians. The Retention of the history of the Halls Gap and the Grampians as a response to the deterioration of historic Sites.Paper Back. Cover dusky pink & Sepia photograph of painting of romantic glen.The book is dedicated to those who protected people and property from bushfires.stawell, grampians -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, McPherson's Printing Group, Hamilton A western District History, 1994
... Hamilton A western District History ...Author Don Garden Local History Hamilton & DistrictVictorian / tasmanian Confrence 2007 Dunkeld. Presented to David Francislocal history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Helen Joyce, Where Violets Once Grew: A short history of the Lioness Club of Kew, 1988
... Where Violets Once Grew: A short history of the Lioness ...The Lioness Club of Kew operated from 1979 to1992. Eight years after it was disbanded, a number of its albums and records were donated to the Kew Historical Society as a place of safekeeping. The donor was Prue Molnar.The Lioness Club of Kew was the first Lioness Club in the Melbourne area. As such its records are of Historic and Social Significance as a record of post-war community organisations run by women. As the records were donated to the Kew Historical Society as a place of deposit, they are well provenanced. They comprise albums, objects, and a history of the Club so provide a complete picture of the Club's operation.8 copies of 'Where Violets Once Grew: A short history of the Lioness Club of Kew' by Helen Joyce. The 32 page book includes chapters based on those years of the Club's operation dating from 1979-1988. The book includes photographs of Lionesses. lioness club of kew, prue molnar, helen joyce -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - A NIEMANN FAMILY HISTORY
... STRAUCH COLLECTION - A NIEMANN FAMILY HISTORY ...A Niemann Family History, soft cover 192 pages with black and white photographs, printed by Gippsland Printers Morwell, published by Ernest.H.Niemann and J.L.Cafiso. Two copiesJ.L.Cafisogenealogy, family, niemann, family history - niemann -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Blackburn: A Picturesque History, 1978
... Blackburn: A Picturesque History ...This book focuses on the area's history and traces the development through settlement, adaptation and consolidation to the present. It discusses the history of early families, the railway, land boomers, churches and school. Robin da Costa, later Mrs Robin da Costa- Adams, came to live in Balwyn Road, Canterbury and joined the Canterbury History Group.Hardback book of 144 pages, indexed with multiple black and white photos.In Jocelyn Hall's writing: "Donated to Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre".(mr) james blackburn, meader's travellers' rest hotel, blackburn hotel, blackburn post office, blackburn railway station, blackburn pioneers, blackburn company, (mr) george augustus goodwin, (mr) thomas r b morton, blackburn brick works, st john's anglican church, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn presbyterian church, st thomas the apostle peace memorial church, seagoe common school, the courier blackburn, blackburn library, blackburn primary school, blackburn open-air school, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn college, blackburn kindergarten, newark grammar, blackburn hall, morton park, blackburn lake sanctuary, backhouse's dairy, blackburn lake, wandinong sanctuary, barelli bakehouse, blackburn cool store, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, 1st blackburn scouts troop, blackburn and district tree preservation society, hotels, (ms) robin da costa -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Images of Time-A Pictorial History of Healesville-From a Village to a Town-Volume 1 1864-1920, 2013
... Images of Time-A Pictorial History of Healesville-From a ...A pictorial history of HealesvillePaperback. Front and back covers have black and white photographs of Healesville c 1903.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779healesville, victoria, australia, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Hazel Poulter, Templestowe - a folk history, 1985_
... Templestowe - a folk history ...A short history of Templestowe.114 p., black & white photos. 2 copies.Author's presentation copy 1987templestowe -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Andrew Lemon, Broadmeadows: a forgotten history, 1982
... Broadmeadows: a forgotten history ...West Melbourne : City of Broadmeadows in conjunction with Hargreen, 1982 xiv, 257 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. non-fictionbroadmeadows (vic.) -- history., broadmeadows (vic.). council -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Book - Published book, Andrew Lemon, Broadmeadows: A Forgotten History, 1999
... Broadmeadows: A Forgotten History ...257pp, Hardcover. Slip jacket in protective sleeve Ex-Moreland City Libraries book. Associated library stickers.broadmeadows, victoria, history, city of broadmeadows -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article, Noel Withers, Greensborough Cemetery 1860: a brief history, 22/10/2019
... Greensborough Cemetery 1860: a brief history ...Article about Greensborough Cemetery prepared by Noel Withers for the Yarra Plenty Regional Library's "Diamond Valley History Tour 2019". Describes the history of the cemetery and more recent attempts to maintain it.Article 4 pages, text and colour illus.diamond valley, yarra plenty regional library, greensborough cemetery, noel withers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Ardmona Cricket Club History - The Premiership Years, 2011
History of Ardmona Cricket Club premiership years 1959/60, 1960/61, 1961/62. Photocopies of items from local papers and players details. See also L0712 - 0718 for photographs, reunion and CD of reunion etc.A4 46 page history of Ardmona Cricket Club Ardmona Sport 1950-60's. History of Ardmona.ardmona cricket club, cricket clubs of victoria