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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Technical pamphlet/s, Westinghouse Brake Company of Australasia Ltd and George St. Concord West NSW, "Westinghouse Trip Gear with Automatic Timed Resetting Device", 1926
Three printed quarto size pages using a typed wax stencil on "Roneo Bond" water marked paper titled "Westinghouse Trip Gear with Automatic Timed Resetting Device" and a folded drawing (black background, white drawing) showing details of the device. Drawing No. ID-36, signed by the Chief Engineer, F. L. Selby 28-10-26. Produced by The Westinghouse Brake Company of Australasia Ltd, George St. Concord West NSW. Has been held with a steel paper clip. Scanned to the COTMA Website 4-10-2015."Colin Rutledge" stamped on top of page 1.trams, tramways, westinghouse, railway brakes, trip gear -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tray Cloth, Exodus of Templers to Australia, 1942
Calico brought from Palestine and embroidered in camp 3 by 14 year old Anne Marie Treftz (now Mrs Anne Marie Reugg)Calico tray cloth, embroidered in many colours, around the 4 edges with scenes depicting the progressive exodus of the Templers from Palestine to Australia by bus, train, camel, and super liner the Queen Elizabeth. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Army personnel and unique Australian fauna. In the centre is an embroidered map of Australia. Around the map are the words: Tatura Camp 3 1942 VictoriaAround the Map of Australia- words Tatura- Camp 3- 1942- Victoriatatura, tray cloth, treftz, anne marie, palestine, kazenwadel, kurt, camp 3, reugg, templers, handcrafts, embroidery, manchester, table, linen -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet, Port Melbourne City Library, Some information about the history of Port Melbourne, Jun 1985
June KIRBY - History Librarian, Wendy MORRIS - Chief LibrarianBinder containing various information about the history of Port Melbourne. Produced by Port Melbourne Libraryport melbourne library, local government - city of port melbourne, june kirby, wendy morris -
Vision Australia
Administrative record - Text, Royal Blind Society of NSW Council meeting minutes: 26/6/1989 - 25/1/1993, 1989-1993
These minutes contain information on attendees, meeting chairs, apologies, matters arising out of minutes, correspondence, subscriptions, donations and general business. Reports are also included from Honorary Treasurer, Finance, Corporate Services, Accommodation Services, Rehabilitation, Library Services, Marketing, Mitchell Manufacturing, Administration Support, Information Technology and Personnel. 30/9/1989 presents a detailed report from the General Manager regarding the proposed sale of Mitchell Manufacturing with the approach from Australia Foundation for the Disabled. 30/11/1989 the General Manager announced the decision to Mitchell Manufacturing staff that afternoon and he reported that so far the transfer had preceded smoothly and that staff now seemed to accept that they would benefit from it. 25/3/1991 The Chairman, Mr. Cribb reported that the Library staff had moved into the new building. 1 volume of minutes from committee meetingsroyal blind society of nsw, mitchell manufacturing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Digging up history in the suburbs, 1/01/1995 12:00:00 AM
Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society.Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society and a brief history of the cottage and museum.Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society.local history, gray, bill, gray, beryl, gray, elizabeth, nunawading historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Family history of Abraham Rooks, 2000
School project by Ross Hamilton on Abraham Rooks, 1824 - 1889.School project by Ross Hamilton on Abraham Rooks, 1824 - 1889, with immigration shipping record, Rooks family history summaries; search results from international genealogical index; history of Castle Camps (England), family place of origin.School project by Ross Hamilton on Abraham Rooks, 1824 - 1889.rooks, charles francis, rooks, abraham, 1788 - 1869, rooks, abraham, 1824 - 1889, castle camps, england, rooks family, forest hill -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 52-55, 1987-1988
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book (bound collection of periodicals); 567 pages. Cover: red background; gold lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 48-51, 1985-1986
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book (bound collection of periodicals); 539 pages. Cover: red background; gold lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 56-57, 1989
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 2 volumes; 229 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
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Labour History No. 62-63, 1992
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 2 volumes; 387 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 75, 1998
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 1 volume; 250 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 76, 1999
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 1 volume; 234 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
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Labour History No. 74, May 1998, 1998
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 1 volume; 250 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 67, November 1994, 1994
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history."Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 1 volume; 250 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Audrey N. Steele, Freeland Family History Stawell Victoria, Clipperships, Gold & Clydesdales, 1991
History of the Freeland Family in AustraliaGrey Card with Black order Black Typed title underlined below a sailing ship and three harnessed hoses in a plowed field, Sub Title and AuthorFreeland Family History Stawell, Victoria (Underlined) Clipperships, Gold & Clydesdales. written & Researched by Audrey N.Steele. The Title Page Has a Different title Pioneering Freelands 1852 Henry & Sarah Ann On Inside Cover on white label To Stawell Historical Scy. With Compliments. From Audrey Steele 28/10/1991stawell, middleton, deep lead, freeland -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bicentennial History and Heritage Committee, 1/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
Invitation from the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Jan Plummer to an informal reception to honour winners of the bicentennial history and heritage competition on 20 august 1988.Invitation from the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Jan Plummer to an informal reception to honour winners of the bicentennial history and heritage competition on 20 august 1988. Includes list of prize winners of the history writing competition.Invitation from the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Jan Plummer to an informal reception to honour winners of the bicentennial history and heritage competition on 20 august 1988.plummer, jan, bicentenary, city of nunawading, competitions, bicentennial history and heritage competition -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Ambassador Press Pty Ltd, Granville, NSW 2142, 'The Emigrant's Friend' - facsimile, c. 1974
Booklet, originally published in London in 1848. Recreated by Reader's Digest, Sydney. Buff cardboard covers, 40 page booklet. Cover has depictions of seals of New Zealand, Australia, Swan River and Van Dieman's Land, one in each corner, charcoal, charcoal print 'THE EMIGRANT'S FRIEND, OR AUTHENTIC GUIDE TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA'; plus areas included in booklet. -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Colac & District Family History Group Inc, Pioneering days: a woman's life, 2013
This is a collection of stories and newspaper clippings that relate to the women of the Colac district during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Over 300 women, some with a lot of information, others only covering a few lines, have been recorded. Many often would have had overwhelming issues to face in their day-to-day lives, with loneliness, lack of close communication and medical help, bad or unmade roads and harsh living conditions, ensuring that their children were fed. Pioneering days: a woman's life. Colac & District Family History Group Inc (comp.). 1st ed. Colac (Vic); Colac & District Family History Group Inc; 2013. vi, 284 p.; illus. ISBN 978 0975 0679 1 8 Soft cover.colac; otways; families; articles; -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Margaret Jansen et al, Fermanagh Heritage: A History of the Wallaces of Nullawarre and the Burleighs of Cudgee, 2001
History of the Wallace family of Nullawarre and the Burleigh family of CudgeeThis is a hard cover book with a cream and sepia-coloured paper cover and a dark red hard cover with gold lettering. There are 392 pages, including an indexnon-fictionHistory of the Wallace family of Nullawarre and the Burleigh family of Cudgeewallace family, burleigh family, mepunga, oliver wallace, thomas wallace, eliza burleigh, warrnambool history, fermanagh history, cudgee -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Major Ian Finlayson et al, A brief history of the Australian Army, 2017
Edition 5, A4 sized book of 166 pages with photos, maps and illustrations, presenting a history of the Australian Army from European settlement to 2015.ISBN: 978-1-925520-55-2 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Regan, Des and Press, Kate, How to trace the History of your House, 1990
Step by step instruction for researching the history of Australian dwellings. Illustrated with sketches of house styles. Explains land maps, titles, transfers, terminology. Indexed.buildings -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, ACTIVE SERVICE. With Australia in the Middle East
Hard Cover. Image of Soldier on Front coverPublished for THE MILITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION, A.I.F. (MIDDLE EAST) By THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA 1941 -
Unions Ballarat
Labour History No. 59, 1990
The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History describes the journal as follows: "The interdisciplinary nature of labour history, and its acceptance of less traditional sources, including folklore and oral testimony, make it a fascinating field, alive to past and present social justice issues. The journal, which has been appearing twice yearly since 1962, is the premier outlet for refereed, scholarly articles in its field in Australasia. Because ASSLH aims to raise historical awareness in the community, Labour History also publishes essays, reviews, and memoirs that reflect the involvement of labour historians in the making of history." This volume: November 1990.Unions, social justice and labour history.Book; 1 volume; 136 pages. Cover: red and white background; black lettering; title and series numbers.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, trade unions - history, trade unions - australia, periodicals, labour history -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Migrant Ships for South Australia 1836-1850, 1983
This book by Ronald Parsons contains information on the emigrant ships coming to South Australia from 1836 to 1850, the type of migrant, the voyage out and the arrival in South Australia. The ships are listed alphabetically and include information on the captain, the size and type of ship, departure and arrival dates and the number of passengers. European settlement with free settlers commenced in South Australia in 1836 and in the next four years more than a hundred migrant ships came to South Australia.This book is of some interest to those in the Warrnambool area as many 19th century settlers in the Western District of Victoria had emigrated initially to South Australia. The book will be useful to family history researchers.This is a soft cover book of 130 pages. It has a brown cover with a sketch of a sailing ship on the front. The cover has been covered with plastic. There is a Contents page, an Introduction and information on South Australian migrant ships from 1836 to 1850. The book contains three sketches of ships. It is bound with glue.Front cover: ‘Migrant Ships for South Australia 1836–1850’ ‘Ronald Parsons’ ‘A Sketch of the Coramandel that arrived in Holdfast Bay January 1837’ history of south australia, emigrant shipping to south australia, ronald parsons, warrnambool history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, POAD, Doug et al, Contact : an Australian history, 1990
Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Includes index.aboriginal australians, treatment, history, social conditions -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, G.B.COURTNEY et al, SILENT FLEET (THE HISTORY OF 'Z' SPECIAL OPERATIONS 1942 -45), 1993
940 548694092, biography, isbn: 0 646 12903 1 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, SAS: a pictorial history of the Australian Special Air Service, 1957-1997
PDF documentaustralian special air service (sas) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A history of the Bankstown site and its people
airplanes - design and construction -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Stanley Karnow, Vietnam- A History - The First Complete Account of Vietnam at War, 1984
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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Frank Cusack, Bendigo: a history, 1973
A history of Bendigo from before the first gold discovery to the closure of the last mine in 1954.262 p., illus.non-fictionA history of Bendigo from before the first gold discovery to the closure of the last mine in 1954.bendigo (vic.) - history, gold discoveries victoria, gold mining