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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mc Lennan Jennifer A, The Memorial Church of St James Orbost A History, 1981
A history of St James Anglican Church Orbost Victoria from the beginnings in 1884 until 1981. Reference is made to early families, serving priests and church members and Organisations. Illustrated with photographs.religion, settlers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - THE ARGUS 13/5/1916
Pages 5 & 6 of The Argus, Saturday, May 13, 1916. Contains various news items, references to the war, Tasmanian Hydro-Electric Scheme with photos, Court News and Womens news.newspaper, argus, news items, the argus 13/5/1916, tasmanian hydro-electric scheme, sir ronald munro ferguson, dr harry leigh atkinson -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Collins, Collins' Unique Gem Reckoner
This Reckoner is uniform with a series of Gem Dictionaries covering the English, French, German, Spanish and Latin languages and is therefore part of a comprehensive publishing plan. It is unique in that in addition to all the orthodox price and tonnage tables it contains much detailed an specially prepared information which is not available in other small reckoners. Constant and full use of the many tables will bring a twofold reward in time-saving and accuracy.A vintage green pocket sized reference book with the title Collins' Unique Gem Reckoner printed in silver lettering at the top of the front cover and on the spine. There is a user's Guide and Contents. p.508non-fictionThis Reckoner is uniform with a series of Gem Dictionaries covering the English, French, German, Spanish and Latin languages and is therefore part of a comprehensive publishing plan. It is unique in that in addition to all the orthodox price and tonnage tables it contains much detailed an specially prepared information which is not available in other small reckoners. Constant and full use of the many tables will bring a twofold reward in time-saving and accuracy.reckoners, reference books, reference tables -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ETHEL PATTISON COLLECTION: CHARACTER REFERENCE, 1910
Hand written character reference for Fred Pattison, [Ethels father], 12 th July 1910. Embossed lettering 'Rose Bank' Thornton- le- Dale , Pickering. Signed John Parkinson.genealogy, family, pattison, 19th century australian immigration. fred pattison -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Catalogue of the Public Library of Victoria. Vol. II - P to Z and Addenda, 1880
Pale green paper binding covers, with title and author in black on spine and cover (within deceorative borders). 446 pp.archives, reference, state library, catalogue, victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The River Murray, 1990
Written to record history of River Murray from aboriginal times, early settlers, riverboats, maps, irrigation, agriculture.Map of Murray River and districts on front cover. 4 river scenes in square boxes. Gold disc, paddle steamer, names of 3 states. Early scenes n back cover. 1 present day.irrigation, books, reference, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Italian Farming Soldiers, 1981
Written to show role of Italian POW's as labour on farms from 1941-1947Red hard cover. Map of Australiain green, white and red. italian POW's and camp scene and Italian farmers.italian pow's, books, history, local, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Scouting for Boys, 1937
Handbook for members of scouting movement. One of several editions dealing with participation in scouting life.Brown covered, illustrated activities. Scout with flag decorating front cover.scouting for boys, scouting, boys scouting, books, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Water Bailiff's Manual, 1980
Used by Water Bailiff at TaturaDark green hard cover, ring binder.. 127 loose pages. Revised Edition 1980. Gold printing on spine and front coverwater bailiff's manual, irrigation, tatura, books, reference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Official Museum Directory for Victoria - First Edition 1986, 1986
Written to provide information on Victorian Museums etc.Red covered, scene of Sovereign Hill. Pictures of Museum of Victoria and National Gallery of Victoria.locations and contents, public galleries, national trust, books, reference -
Clunes Museum
Document - BOOK, ARNALL & JACKSON, PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS & LAW STATIONERS, THE MANUAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW AND MUNICIPAL GUIDE, 1891
MANUAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW AND MUNICIPAL GUIDE BY ALFRED MAC HUGH, M.A, DUBLIN UNIVERSITY, USED BY THE TOWN CLERK OF BOROUGH OF CLUNES.BOOK, BLACK, LEATHERETTE BINDING, GOLD LETTERINGTHE MANUAL OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LAW AND MUNICIPAL GUIDE. TOWN CLERK BOROUGH OF CLUNESlocal history, book, reference, government, local -
Clunes Museum
Book - REFERENCE BOOK, MADAME WEIGEL PTY. LTD, GIFT - NOVELTIES, CIRCA 1920
FEATURING INSTRUCTIONS FOR GIFTS, PRAM COVER, JUG COVER, DOYLEY, SLIPPERS, SHOPPING BAG & SLIPPERS.MAGAZINE FEATURING INSTRUCTIONS FOR GIFTS, PRAM COVER, JUG COVER, DOYLEY, SLIPPERS, SHOPPING BAG & SLIPPERS.non-fictionFEATURING INSTRUCTIONS FOR GIFTS, PRAM COVER, JUG COVER, DOYLEY, SLIPPERS, SHOPPING BAG & SLIPPERS.book, reference, books - reference, paper pattern, handicraft instruction -
Clunes Museum
Book - BOOK - ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS & SKETCH LTD, CORONATION 1953
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS CONTAINS PHOTOS AND ACCOUNTS STRAND LONDON OF QUEEN ELIZABETH FROM BIRTH, WEDDING TO CORONATION CEREMONY. IT WAS FOUND UNDER THE HOUSE WHERE LAURA HUDSON USED TO LIVE.DARK BLUE COVER WITH GOLD PRINTING - THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS CORONATION 1953TO AUNTY LAURA HUDSON WITH CHRISTMAS GREETINGS 1953local history, book, reference, coronation 1953, hudson laura -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - BOOK, HERALD PRINT, THE WEEKLY TIMES BOOK OF PATTERNS. NO. 2, CIRCA 1940
THE WEEKLY TIMES WAS THE FIRST NEWSPAPER IN VICTORIA TO ALLOT A CORNER OF ITS WOMEN'S PAGE TO "A WORK BASKET" AS THE POLICY OF THE PAPER DEMANDS THAT EACH SECTION SHOULD BE IN CHARGE OF AN EXPER, A PAGE WAS AFTERWARDS DEVOTED TO NEEDLEWORK COMPETIONS, WITH MONAY PRIZES FOR DESIGNS I CROCHET, KNITTING AND EMBROIDERY, DISCLOSED THE FACT THAT WOMEN ONLY NEEDED ENCOURAGEMENT TO PRODUCE GOOD WORK THE KNOWLEDGE THAT DESIGNES MUST BE ORIGINAL STIMULATED INTEREST. PROMPT PAYMENT AND THE SAFE RETURN OF PATTERSN, RESULITED IN A PERMANENT SUPPLY OF NEW IDEAS FROM MANY DIFFERENT PARTS OF AUSTRLAIA. A BOOK OF "WOOLIES" AFFORDS LITTLE SCOPE FOR "DESIGN", SUCH AS IS REPRESENTED IN OTHER BRANCHES OF NEEDLECRAFT. IN DESCRIBING A PATTER AS 'DESIGNED', IT PLACES THE GARMENT AS ORIGINAL, NOT MERLEY WORKED BY THE SENDER. THEIS BOOK HAS BEEN COMPLIED BECAUSE THE EVER RECURRING DEMAND FOR FAVOURITE PATTERS COULD NOT OTHERWISE BE MET BEGINNERS, WHO MAY FIND FIFFICULTY IN COPYING A PATTER, CAN HAVE ANY ENQUIRY ON THE SUBJECT ANSWERED IN THE WEEKLY TIMES. REMEMBER THAT I AM ALWAYS PLEASED TO ANSWER ENQUIRIES AND TO LEND EXAMPLES OF STITCHES. PLEASE ADDRESS YOUR LETTERS TO 'A MOTHER'. THE WEEKLY TIMES, MELBOURNEDARK BLUE BACKGROUND OF TREES AND SUNRISE IN THE SKY, SOFT COVER, IMAGE OF MAN AND LADY STANDING, WOMAN IN PROFILE IN A CIRCLE AND IMAGE OF WHITE KNITTED BONNET WITHIN A DIAMOND SHAPE. THE WEEKLY TIMES BOOK OF PATTERNS. NO. 2PRINTED ON FRONT COVER: THE WEEKLY TIMES BOOK OF PATTERNS. NO. 2 IN KNITTING AND IN CROCHET PRICE NINEPENCE PRINTED ON BACK COVER THE WEEKLY TEIMS STILL RETAINS ITS HOLD AS THE MOST POPULAR FAMILY PAPER SPECIAL FEATURES FOR WOMEN ORIGINAL CROCHET AND KNITTING DESIGNS CHEAP PETTERS FOR HOME DRES MAKERS GOO COOKERY RECIPTS LATEST FASHIONS AND SOCIAL NEWS, STORIES, PUZZLES AND WEE-END READING EVERY THURSDAY PRICE 4dlocal history, book, reference, trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Book, NOELINE KYLE, TRACING FAMILY HISTORY IN AUSTRALIA, 1985
BEFORE EXPLAINING THE BASIC FIRST STEPS EACH RESEARCHER SHOULD FOLLOW, TWO IMPORTANT AVENUES OF AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH SHOULD BE NOTED.SMALL BOOK BY NOELENE KYLE, TO ASSIST IN TRACING FAMILY HISTORY. FRONT COVER HAS A COLOUR IMAGE OF A MAN AND A WOMEN IN FRAME 171 PAGESnon-fictionBEFORE EXPLAINING THE BASIC FIRST STEPS EACH RESEARCHER SHOULD FOLLOW, TWO IMPORTANT AVENUES OF AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH SHOULD BE NOTED.local history, document, book, reference, family researching -
Clunes Museum
Book, PEARS CYCLOPEDIA, Jun-1932
RED LINEN COVERED PEARS CYCLOPEDIA. FORTY SECOND EDITIONnon-fictionlocal history, book, pears cyclopedia, books, reference -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Mixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "School Corporal Punishment" - Russ Haines
Digitised video (909MB). Duration: 11 minutes. Recorded March, 2020In this talk, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines presents a brief history of student punishment throughout Australia, with a focus on local references. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Victorian Parliament, "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Proposed Kew to Doncaster Electric Railway Extension", Dec. 1930
Printed - 12 page foolscap, stapled on left hand side, 2 sections, Victorian State Parliamentary Report titled "Report - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways on the Proposed Kew to Doncaster Electric Railway Extension", together with minutes of evidence, book of reference, plan and map, dated 4/12/1930. References a 1928 document, looks at construction costs, sites for railway stations, estimated revenue and expenditure, existing Kew line financials, town planning, bus services, MMTB input, tram services, alternatives, committee views, recommendations and a map of proposed routes, showing roads and tram services. Includes references to the Kodak estate and APM proposals at Fairfield. See Reg Item 2102.3 for the 1928 report.trams, tramways, doncaster, railways, public transport, kew -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Clipping, The Ringwood Antimony Mines, 26-Sep-1882
Photocopied text printed on glossy paper from The Mining Chronicle - September 26, 1882, describing mining operations being carried out in Ringwood at the time, including references to Ringwood Consols Company.Mines Dept. Victoria Library -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Map of the Ovens and Murray District of Victoria
The map features Beechworth and its history.This map features the north-east and in particular, Beechworth where residents of the Kiewa Valley may have shopped or visited for appointments.Black and white map with references to roads and gold. The centre of the map is Beechworth and in the bottom left side of the map is the heading Beechworth with 12 lines of print of information regarding Beechworth. The Kiewa Valley is not identified.beechworth -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - RAILWAY MAP: VICTORIAN LINES 1973
Railway map - Victorian lines 1973 with list of stations and grid reference for location of stations. Inset for detail of Ballarat and Melbourne lines and stations. Shows distance from Melbourne (Spencer Street station).railways, bendigo to melbourne, stations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - CITY OF GREATER BENDIGO EASY REFERENCE GUIDE TO COUNCIL SERVICES BOOKLET
City of greater Bendigo easy reference guide to Council Services booklet year 2000-2001 / 150 years of Gold Bendigo - front cover shows statue of a Miner / glossy paper 30x21cmdocument -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: PROMOTE VICTORIA MISSION
Memorabilia plaque - 'Promote Victoria Mission 'George A. Pethard Chicago & Peoria , Illinois may 1957 showing Australian and American flags and seals / hard cardboard. Reference to George Pethard and Tarax Company.ephemera, mementoes, george a pethard, 'promote victoria mission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH - NOTES ON DUCHESS OF EDINBURGH
Hand written notes:- Duchess of Edinburgh. New Chum L/R. Reference: M. D. Depth of shaft - 830 feet. Working - 1874 - 1903. Same grou;nd as Albert & Coy.mine, gold, duchess of edinburgh, duchess of edinburgh, new chum l/r, albert & coy. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Pencil drawing of end plates for S.B. for Bendigo Electronic Coy, F. A. Stevenson, 62 Honeysuckle St., Bendigo. Reference 23 Birdwood Ave, Dandenong.Detailed drawing of plan and side.elevation of S. B.sciences, instruments - general, scalebuoy, bill ashman collection - correspondence, s b bronze h/? end plates, bendigo electronic coy, f a stevenson, p r stevenson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Correspondence, Town Clerk, E C Crockford, Edward C Crockford, Town Clerk, 1906 - 1908
Letter book containing tissue copies of Town Clerk E.C. Crockford's correspondence from May 1906 to February 1908; some handwritten, some typed; pages numbered and referenced alphabetically by correspondentIndexed in fronthealth - general health, local government - town of port melbourne, communication, transport - tramways, industry, industrial disputes, built environment - civic, sport - recreational grounds, edward c crockford, town clerks -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ENQUIRY: JANET STEWART
Enquiry re Janet Stewart July 2010/ Janet Stewart. ca 1820 married Charles Birch. Reference to Batten family. Mention of Janet Stewart having other name - Jessie Stodart.person, individual, janet stewart -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ENQUIRY: FREDERICK JOSEPH SMITH, 16th May, 2010
Enquiry (May 2010) re Frederick Joseph Smith, Manager of The Victoria Quartz Mine. Reference to him being on back of the Australian One Pound note 1913-1918. No further correspondence to BHS.Noel Rieussetperson, individual, fredrick joseph smith, victoria quartz mine, australian one pound note -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: REPORT OF SPECIAL MEETING
Bendigo Gas Co. - Report of Special Meeting / handwritten report of Special meeting of Directors of Gas Co 6 January 1875 .To consider charges made by ' a late Employee ' in reference to the Management of the Companybendigo, business, bendigo gas company, bendigo gas co. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder - family history, Arthur Knee, Martin.W.T.A. Shire Secretary 1931 - 58, 1993
A Knee was Shire Secretary part of the same period.Black multiring folder containing 4 X A4 pages of typed manuscript. Prepared for Robert Martin by A Knee for family history purposes. It is an honest appraisal of the man as recalled by the author. A character reference.W T A Martinlocal government, family history