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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Postcard, Take a seat in history, Alistair Knox Park, Eltham; Celebrating Children's Week 2000, 2000
Postcard as part of a series produced by Shire of Nillumbik for a children's photo project "Nillumbik Naturally" developed by FOCUS FORCE cleebrating Children's Week 2000. Words and photo by Janelle Chambers (Age 13). The logo for the Nillumbik Tourism Assocation Inc is stamped on the front of the postcard. This seat was placed in Alistair Knox Park in commemoration of the end of the Shire of Eltham after Victorian Council amalgamations with the words "Shire of Eltham 1871-1994" included on the back wooden plate of the seat. A similiar seat was placed in the Montmorency Shopping Centre referencing the west riding of the Eltham Shire, which incuded Montmorency. Digital file only - Digitised by EDHS from a scrapbook on loan from Beryl Bradbury (nee Stokes), daughter of Frank Stokes. Also physical postcard (used) alistair knox park, beryl bradbury (nee stokes) collection, janelle chambers, nillumbik tourism association, wattle, seat, children's week, commemoration -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Lot 56 Plan of Subdivision No 4315 Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Summary of Title History of Crown Allotments 7C and 7D Parish of Warrandyte and parts of Section A Parish of Sutton Wonga Park
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Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, FC Hooper, We on earth hath union : A history of the Yannathan Union Church 1890 - 1990, August 1990
1890-1990 We On Earth Hath Union - A history of the Yannathan Union Church52 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm.non-fiction1890-1990 We On Earth Hath Union - A history of the Yannathan Union Churchyannathan (vic.), yannathan--history, yannathan union church (vic.) -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, KB Mitchell, A History of the Dandenong High School 1919 - 1968
A History of the Dandenong High School 1919 - 1968non-fictionA History of the Dandenong High School 1919 - 1968dandenong (vic.), dandenong high school -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Graeme C Legge, A Facet of Emerald : history of Emerald State Schools, 1979
A history of schools in Emerald from 1879 to 1979.non-fictionA history of schools in Emerald from 1879 to 1979. emerald (vic.), emerald state school 2110, state school 3381 -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Maree Chapman, The Church on the Hill - A history of St. Michael's Parish Berwick, 1996
The first church, built of weatherboard, was erected in 1870. It was originally part of the Brighton Parish. St. Michael's Parish was established in 1956, having previously been part of the parish of Dandenong. In 1956 it became part of the Diocese of Sale. The current Church was opened on 29 April 1984 and was blessed by the Bishop of Sale Eric D'Arcy. The Architect was Smith and Tracey and the builder was C.D. Mason Constructions.non-fictionThe first church, built of weatherboard, was erected in 1870. It was originally part of the Brighton Parish. St. Michael's Parish was established in 1956, having previously been part of the parish of Dandenong. In 1956 it became part of the Diocese of Sale. The current Church was opened on 29 April 1984 and was blessed by the Bishop of Sale Eric D'Arcy. The Architect was Smith and Tracey and the builder was C.D. Mason Constructions.st michael's parish berwick, berwick (vic.), st francis xavier college, father john gallagher -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Friends of Wilson Botanic Park, From Village Quarry to Botanic Park - A short History of Wilson Botanic Park, 2004
A history of Wilson Botanic Park, including its geological history and palaeobotany, and chapters on pre-European history and Aboriginal settlement, European settlement, the growth of the township of Berwick, the Wilson Quarry, the gift of the site to the people of Berwick, and the growth of the park since its opening in 1992.40 p.; 24 cmnon-fictionA history of Wilson Botanic Park, including its geological history and palaeobotany, and chapters on pre-European history and Aboriginal settlement, European settlement, the growth of the township of Berwick, the Wilson Quarry, the gift of the site to the people of Berwick, and the growth of the park since its opening in 1992.berwick (vic.), wilson botanic park, george lindsay wilson, fay wilson (nee duff), george pritchard harvey wilson, james wilson -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, St. Mary's Centenary Committee, A Parish Carved from the Bush - The Centenary History of the Dandenong Parish. (St Mary's) 1883 - 1983, 1983
This book contains 192 pages of historical details about the parish's development and community life. With illustrations and maps.xi, 192 p.; 24 cmnon-fictionThis book contains 192 pages of historical details about the parish's development and community life. With illustrations and maps. st agatha's parish cranbourne, st michael's parish berwick -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Daisy Caroline Bridges 1894-1972, A history of the international council of nurses 1899-1964 the first 65 years, 1967
A history of the International Council of Nurses (!CN) from its foundation in 1899 up to 1964Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a blue cover, with abbreviated title, author's and publisher's name embossed in gold on spine. Dustjacket has a blue background, title printed in white on front and spine. Author's full name and publisher's name printed in black on front of dustjacket. Author's surname and publisher's name printed in black on spine of dust jacketnon-fictionA history of the International Council of Nurses (!CN) from its foundation in 1899 up to 1964international college of nurses, nurses -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Elizabeth M.Jamieson et al, Trends in nursing history; their social, international and ethical relationships, 1968
A history of nursing from the beginnings of civilization up to the 1960's. the book also highlights the viewpoint that nursing transcends national boundaries and national culture. Includes questions for study at the end of each chapterIllustrated book with red cover, full title and authors surnames printed in white on front cover. Abbreviated title, edition, authors surnames and publisher's name printed in white on spinenon-fictionA history of nursing from the beginnings of civilization up to the 1960's. the book also highlights the viewpoint that nursing transcends national boundaries and national culture. Includes questions for study at the end of each chapternursing-history, nurses -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Madeleine Masson 1912-2007, A pictorial history of nursing, 1985
This book traces the development of nursing, from the beginnings of recorded history up to the 1980'sIllustrated book with dustjacket. Book cover and dustjacket are identical in appearance: blue and white striped background, title in black and white print on front and spine. Author's name in black print on front and spine. The publisher's name is printed in black at base of spine. In addition, on the front cover is a coloured reproduction of 'Nurse, wounded soldier and child' Design for a poster by W. Hatherell 1915. On the back cover is a coloured photograph of a nurse standing behind a baby in an incubatornon-fictionThis book traces the development of nursing, from the beginnings of recorded history up to the 1980'snurses, nursing -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Heather J Shallard, Somebody's baby : history of Pakenham & District Hospital 1926-92, 1992
This book provides a detailed account of the hospital's history, including its development and the community it served.127 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionThis book provides a detailed account of the hospital's history, including its development and the community it served.pakenham (vic.), pakenham & district hospital -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Gael White, Maryknoll - History of a Catholic Rural Settlement, 2003
History of the Maryknoll town and how it grew56 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionHistory of the Maryknoll town and how it grewmap of maryknoll, golden jubilee of maryknoll -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, John Waterhouse et al, Reflections of the Past - A photographic History of Belgrave, Upwey, Tecoma and Upper Ferntree Gully, 1998
This photographic history includes images of sporting clubs, girl guides, basketball, cycling, bowls, cricket and football28 cmnon-fictionThis photographic history includes images of sporting clubs, girl guides, basketball, cycling, bowls, cricket and footballdandenong ranges, photographic history -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Maria Harding, Doveton : a brief history, 1993
This book includes illustrations, maps, and a bibliography. It provides insights into the development of Doveton, Victoria, and its community spirit. (AI generated)v, 46 p.; 22 cmnon-fictionThis book includes illustrations, maps, and a bibliography. It provides insights into the development of Doveton, Victoria, and its community spirit. (AI generated)doveton (vic.), development -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Ruth Rae 1957, Veiled Lives: threading Australian nursing history into the fabric of the First World War, 2009
A history of the Australian nurses who served in the 1914-1918 conflict. Also includes history of nursing in Australia pre federation, the Boer War, and the influenza pandemicIllustrated book. Front cover has a black and white photograph of a nurse in military uniform (Pearl Lottie Trayhurn) main title in red and subsidiary tile in white overprinted on this photo. Author's name printed in black at bottom. Main title printed in red on spine along with authors name and publisher's mark printed in black. The back cover has a photograph of a civilian nurse in uniform (Pearl Lottie Trayhurn, Paramatta Hospital) the back cover also has a summary of the booknon-fictionA history of the Australian nurses who served in the 1914-1918 conflict. Also includes history of nursing in Australia pre federation, the Boer War, and the influenza pandemicmilitary nursing-australia-history, world war 1914-1918-nursing, boer war-nursing, colonial history-australia-nursing, nurses -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Jesse Elizabeth Simmons 1911- et al, While history passed: the story of the Australian Nurses who were prisoners of the Japanese for three and a half years, 1954
The author was one of sixty-five Australian Army nurses ordered to leave Singapore aboard the Vyner Brooke. This is their story, including the years spent as prisoners of war in Sumatra by the survivorsIllustrated book with dust jacket. Book has a red cover with title and author's surname embossed in gold on spine. Front of the dust jacket has an illustration of a guard with female prisoners in the background (drawn by Geoff Tyson) Title is printed in yellow on a black background above this illustration, author's name is printed in white on a black background below this illustration. Title, author's and publisher's names are printed in black on a yellow background on the spinenon-fictionThe author was one of sixty-five Australian Army nurses ordered to leave Singapore aboard the Vyner Brooke. This is their story, including the years spent as prisoners of war in Sumatra by the survivorsworld war 1939-1945 prisoners of war, nurses -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Arthur P Winzenried et al, The Hills of Home - A Bicentennial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, 1988
A Bicentennial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, including captioned colour and black & white photographs of the area.x, 374 p.; 26 cmnon-fictionA Bicentennial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, including captioned colour and black & white photographs of the area. shire of sherbrooke, bicentennial history -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Martha Kidgell, A History of St James - Pakenham, 1984
A history of St. James Church explores the church over the years, covering the music played to the people within the church.non-fictionA history of St. James Church explores the church over the years, covering the music played to the people within the church. pakenham (vic.), st james church pakenham -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Paul Mandy, Keen on Sport - A brief History of sport in Dandenong
A history of sport in Dandenong covering the years 1840 to 1930non-fictionA history of sport in Dandenong covering the years 1840 to 1930sport, dandenong (vic.) -
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Seven decades: A history of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Box Hill 1948 - 2018
History of the church including lists of church office holders, Elders, Women's Guild office holders and committee, baptisms167 pages; b&w and colour photosnon-fictionHistory of the church including lists of church office holders, Elders, Women's Guild office holders and committee, baptismslutheran church, churches, community services, st. paul's lutheran church -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Joy Rawson, The history of Devon Meadows Primary School and the community which supports it, 1982
A history of Devon Meadows Primary School59 p.; 22 cmnon-fictionA history of Devon Meadows Primary Schooldevon meadows (vic.), devon meadows primary school -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Sue Blenkhorn et al, A62 Inner Wheel District History 1995 - 2015: The first 20 years, 2015
A62 Inner Wheel District History 1995 - 2015non-fictionA62 Inner Wheel District History 1995 - 2015inner wheel club of pakenham, pakenham (vic.) -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Part Section 13 Parish of Warrandyte near Wonga Park Exeter Road
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Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Rob Wilson, Old men talk ... vets cricket : stories and history of veterans cricket at Endeavour Hills and Narre North CCs, 2021
Stories and history of veterans cricket at Endeavour Hills and Narre North cricket clubs81 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionStories and history of veterans cricket at Endeavour Hills and Narre North cricket clubsendeavour hills (vic.), narre warren north (vic.), cricket -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Bob Utber, Heart and Soul: A history of the Lang Lang Football Club
A history of the Lang Lang Football Clubnon-fictionA history of the Lang Lang Football Clublang lang (vic.), lang lang football club -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, George Silberbauer, Go to blazes : a short history of the Upper Beaconsfield Rural Fire Brigade and Auxiliary, 2006
A short history of the Upper Beaconsfield Rural Fire Brigade and Auxiliary114 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionA short history of the Upper Beaconsfield Rural Fire Brigade and Auxiliaryupper beaconsfield (vic.), upper beaconsfield rural fire brigade, ash wednesday bushfires 1983 -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Part of Section 13 near Wonga Park Lyons road
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Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Carolyn Landon, Of friends & gardens : a history of the Cranbourne Friends of Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, 2021
A history of the Cranbourne Friends of Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria267 p.; 27 cmnon-fictionA history of the Cranbourne Friends of Royal Botanic Gardens Victoriacranbourne (vic.), cranbourne royal botanic gardens