cowanna washout, murray river

Hardback cover book with white Title (see above) and author text, KVERNDAL, Roald, on pink grey cover. pp 903, ills. Cover image depicts a masted galleon ship at anchor with interior lights at dusk or dawn flying from the stern of the ship is the blue BETHEL flag featuring a star and dove of peace in top and lwr corners respectively. xxviii, 903 p. : ill. ; 24 cmnon-fictionThis book will long stand as the foundational study of church missions and ministry to men and women of the sea. International in scope, it covers in detail the efforts, particularly during the past two centuries, to serve the spiritual and moral needs of seafarers. The author, himself a former seafarer and seafarers' chaplain, spent more than fifteen years of painstaking research to compile this fascinating and authoritative book.merchant seamen, missions and charities, royal navy chaplains, missions-to-seamen, mission to seafarers, roald kverndal, bethel, welfare, shangaing, crimping, health

Black and white copy of photograph showing lady and child sitting in car in front of brick house. (nee Lillian Ball)"Mrs Lyle Bennett (née Olive Ball) car Renault". Note - inscription incorrectly identifies Mrs Lyle Bennett as Olive Ball. Lyle Bennett's wife was Lillian Ball, Olive's sister. Olive did not marry.lillian ball, lillian bennett, renault car, dawsons dam, sussex street, lyle bennett

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