Black and white photographOld Ringwood Town Hall, circa 1934

Finally - more than three decades after French colonial forces were crushed at Dien Bien Phu - America has a difinitive accont of its own first military involvement in Vietnam.vietnam history - 20th century, dien bien phu, u.s. army, saigon, fall of saigon

index, ill, p.224.non-fictionA history of the early diesel and electric locomotives operating on the New South Wales goverment railways.diesel locomotives - new south wales - history, electric locomotives - new south wales - history

Secateurs used by students. Given by Alice Tucker (née Glascodine) who graduated in 1933. Pair of metal anvil-action secateurs used by students at Burnley College with spring. Rusty.secateurs, students, alice tucker nee glascodine, 1933

The photograph is undated but a companion photograph (Registration no. 256),which shows Eva Simper with Harold Wishart, suggests that it was taken in the late 1920s.Black and white photograph of a brick school in rural setting."Linton school".linton state school no. 880, buildings

ill, p.32.non-fictionA brief description of some of early NR class co-co diesel-electric locomotives for the National Rail company.diesel locomotives - national rail - history, diesel locomotives -- australia -- history

ill, p.146.non-fictionA history of the first 17 years of 'Broad Gauge' 5'3" railways in Tasmania plus a section on tall masted ships involved in transporting those locomotives to Australia.steam locomotives - tasmania - history, broad gauge railways - tasmania - history

non-fictionEarly deaths in Queensland 1876 - 1907 includes Place Names .bryden, fairview, roma, the gap uniting church, mapleton, glass mounmtain, obi park maleny, blackall range, fernvale selection, mallum creek, bribie landsbourough, campbellville, coochon creek, cowie bark bribie passage, woombye

87 pages. Includes b&w imagesPictorial history of early years of settlement in Box Hill up to 1930 including photographs of houses, schools, churches, people, entertainment, wars, transport, commerce, government and the City. history, box hill, photographs, houses, schools, churches, people, entertainment, war, transport, commerce, government

Photos from brochure called "Ideal Summerland on the Nobbies, Phillip Island." Phillip Island Holiday Developments, c. 1927, promoting a new subdivision. Sealing photos are 'Habitation de Pecheurs de Phoques au Port Western' and 'Vue prise au Port Western dans la crique des Mangliers' by Louis Auguste de Sainson. They are plates from the Atlas Historique of J S C Dumont D"Urville's Astrolabe voyage of 1826. Habitation photo is believed to be the first view of Victoria.HistoricalA DVD containing digital images of the 4 photos. Also 4 large, high quality, glossy coloured photos.summerland estate, sealers, early phillip island settlers, explorers phillip island, dvd

A black and white print taken from a photograph of restaurant staff standing in a commercial kitchen a where there a number of pots open a large cooking range.unknown, kitchen, restaurant, cafe

Book has no dustjacket, is bound with dull red book cloth and has gold text on the cover and spinenon-fictionwwi, ww1, world war one, australian nurses, egypt

82 p.; 22 cmnon-fictionGives an oversight into lives, businesses, towns in the local areaoriginal settlers, berwick & district historical society, soldiers memorial hall

xviii, 160 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionA history of Berwick and surrounding districts written in 1948.berwick (vic.), beaconsfield (vic.), upper beaconsfield (vic.), harkaway (vic.), narre warren north (vic.), berwick railway station, berwick shire hall

The document was written for John Olsen's U3A class on Buninyong History'Library Copy. Donated 21.11.2017 Glen Lake'boninyong, buninyong, settlers, aboriginal history

1 optical discnon-fictionEarly Days of Windsor Written by the Rev. Jas Steele, in 1915, this book is a detailed history of the town of Windsor and the Hawkesbury area on the Hawkesbury River, New South Wales. The book covers Windsor's history from exploration starting in 1788 and the first settlers in 1794 through to 'the present' (1915). It was first published as a series of articles in the 'Windsor and Richmond Gazette' between August 1914 and February 1915. As a result of the public interest and input this created, the text was revised and added to in order to make it more accurate and inclusive. The book includes a comprehensive record of Windsor and the surrounding region including information on pioneer families, street name origins, Old Government House, churches, cemeteries, schools, judiciary, government institutions, Hawkesbury river, bridges, weather, professions, newspaper, horse racing etc. as well as a chapter on the future. It also includes many photographs of people, places and events. 'As years roll on it [Early Days of Windsor] will certainly become an invaluable work of reference on all matters connected with the district' JOHN TEBBUTT F.R.A.S. (1915)new south wales, windsor (nsw) history

One of a series of articles by Helen Gillman on the recollections of Alan Partington. This one mentions the origins of the Ruston and Medhurst families and their connection to the Partington family. It also mentions achievements and anecdotes relating to these families.The Partington, Ruston and Medhurst familes were early pioneers of Greensborough. A photocopy of a newspaper article. 2 copies.partington, david medhurst, greensborough, charity jane pink, george westcott, peter ruston

156 p.; 23 cmnon-fictionThe Roulstons, then proprietors of the “Dandenong Journal” (formerly the “South Bourke & Mornington Journal”) published in this initial story of Dandenong’s Yester-years, written by the late George Fenton Roulston, one of the Roulston Bros. actively associated with ”The Journal” of those days, with his brother, William Fenton (Bill) Roulston. dandenong (vic.), dandenong journal

The first Presbyterian Church in Beaufort, located at corner of Livingstone and Warburton streets. Closed Nov 21 1909 when the new church was opened in Livingstone Street. The building was used as a Sunday School until it was destroyed by fire on 23 November 1963.Black and White Photograph of the wooden Presbyterian Churchnonebeaufort, beaufort buildings, beaufort church