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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Robert Christie, A history of the 2/29 Battalion - 8th Australian Division AIF, 1985
The unit originally left Australia as a completely Victorian unit but returned with representatives from all Sates in the Commonwealth. The 2/29th Battalion was the fist Victorian unit into action in the Malauan campaign and has the distinction of two set of battle honours, one for the bloody Muar Road battle where the battlion initially and later in association with the 2/19th Battalion held the crack Japanese 5th Division, the Imperial Guards for six days to enable the whole British force to be withdrawn behind Yong Peng, and the second for their part in the battle for Singapore Island. It was during the intial battle with the Japanese Imperial Guards on Sunday, January 18, 1942 that the Battalion with the supporting anti-tank guns of the 2/4th Anti Tank Regiment accounted for 8 Japanese tanks in one morning. Two commanding officers were killed during the Muar Road battle and total casualties for the week were 13 officers and 296 O/R/'s. It was when Lt.-Col. S. A. F. Pond, who took command, set about re-forming the Battalion after Muar that reinforcements from all States joined the unit. The battalion spent 3 1/2 years as P.O.W.'s of the Japanese and a long period of this working on the infamous Burma-Thailand railway where 260 lost their livesIll, p.224.non-fictionThe unit originally left Australia as a completely Victorian unit but returned with representatives from all Sates in the Commonwealth. The 2/29th Battalion was the fist Victorian unit into action in the Malauan campaign and has the distinction of two set of battle honours, one for the bloody Muar Road battle where the battlion initially and later in association with the 2/19th Battalion held the crack Japanese 5th Division, the Imperial Guards for six days to enable the whole British force to be withdrawn behind Yong Peng, and the second for their part in the battle for Singapore Island. It was during the intial battle with the Japanese Imperial Guards on Sunday, January 18, 1942 that the Battalion with the supporting anti-tank guns of the 2/4th Anti Tank Regiment accounted for 8 Japanese tanks in one morning. Two commanding officers were killed during the Muar Road battle and total casualties for the week were 13 officers and 296 O/R/'s. It was when Lt.-Col. S. A. F. Pond, who took command, set about re-forming the Battalion after Muar that reinforcements from all States joined the unit. The battalion spent 3 1/2 years as P.O.W.'s of the Japanese and a long period of this working on the infamous Burma-Thailand railway where 260 lost their livesworld war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – malaya, australian army - 8th division -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - CONFIDENCE EXT'D MINE MANAGER REPORT
Handwritten extracts from the Mine Manager, J. Ennor's Reports. The reports are dated 1897 and 1898. Reports mention new Slide Valves and eccentrics to the air-compressor, replacement of boiler and boilers at the South Shaft.document, gold, mining reports, confidence ext'd mine manager report, j ennor, mr foot, roberts and sons -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Robert O'Neill, Australia in the Korean war of 1950-1953, 1981
Comprehensive history of the Australian involvement in the Korean conflictIndex, ill, p.548.non-fictionComprehensive history of the Australian involvement in the Korean conflictkorean war 1950-1953 - australian involvement, korean war - commonwealth forces -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Anne Pitman, Going Home to RJ: Rokewood Junction Stories, Local History and Families: More than a Memoir, 2023
Beverley Chatham ( daughter of Arthur Chatham) suggested that Commerlghip refers to Watering holes and underground springs found in the Little Woady Yallok and Mt Misery Creeks. Rokewood Junction was proclaimed a township in 1885, originally known as a gold-mining township called Paddy's Gully Diggings.Ringbound publication of 212 pagesnon-fictionBeverley Chatham ( daughter of Arthur Chatham) suggested that Commerlghip refers to Watering holes and underground springs found in the Little Woady Yallok and Mt Misery Creeks. Rokewood Junction was proclaimed a township in 1885, originally known as a gold-mining township called Paddy's Gully Diggings. rokewood, rokewood junction, chatham, kurus-a-ruc, henry pitman, elizabeth pitman, william henry pitman, rokewood junction state school, commeralghip, paddy's gully bridge, illabrook, conereyalk, woady yalloak creek, mt misery creek, paddy's gully diggings., dereel, pitfield, wadawurrung, william rutland, squatters, aborigines, aboriginal, charlotte walsh, maurice walsh, julie pitman, ben liston, sheep and wool, george hawkins, natthew wakeling, christopher moody, mt misery goldfield, john bower, mary bower, hyslop's hotel, cumberland store, jane hyslop, edward collyer, jospeh gladstone, lucas's bakery, henry batty, william young, ellen rigby, chinese, joseph anguey, eliza anguey, murder of thomas ulick burke, william achultze, william schiltze, nicholas grenfell, tomas bramley murder, emily malhoff, drowning, ah lin, eliza richards, luisa bupell, eleanor holmes, rachel holmes, joseph holloway, noah holloway, thomas faulkner, robert eli hearn, george todhunter briggs, john robinson fairweather, rokewood common, edward bussell, louisa bussell, irving rachinger, john chatham, doris chatham, peter chatham, jack chatham, imogen chatham, domenico rizzoli, mary rizzoli, rokewood junction railway line, illabrook football and netball club, cape clear, red cross, keith annear, fire brigade, rokewood junction post office, len aarons, dereel pre-emptive right, rokewood junction avenue of honour, arthur chatham -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MINING REPORTS - EXTRACTS FROM PRINCESS DAGMAR MINE MANAGER'S REPORT
Two copies of handwritten extracts from the Mine Managers of the Princess Dagmar Mine, Garden Gully line. Mine managers were J. Ebboth, Charles Gambetta, A. Williams and S. Richards. Subjects reported on include supply of water to boiler, new engine- driver, stolen gold, engine house destroyed by fire, painting and cementing the chimney stack, sale of galvd iron and oil barrels, contractors erecting machinery, crushings, repair to shaft, new ropes, broken indicator on winding engine and work stopping and recommencing seven months later. Reports range in date from 1881 to 1914.document, gold, mining reports, extracts from princess dagmar mine manager's report, john ebbott, mr roberts, mr lansell, john roberts, bendigo advertiser sat jan 23rd 1897, harkness and coy, almond williams, mr r eddy, f warren, s richards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Document, Early History of H. A. Phillips, 1960 a
Hand written document of 15 pages - photocopiedh a phillips, mt blowhard railway station, ascot, coghill's creek, "the rose", the rose hotel, rose of australia hotel, coghill's creek state school, mrs cantwell, john gottlobb phillips, dowling forest estate, jim mcrae, sir alexander james peacock, nuriootpa farm, mount cavern, education act (1850s) certificatae, australian natives association, bright and hitchcocks geelong, iris woodhouse, duncan phillips, james mcrae, john lester, elizabeth roberts, alice may telford, leongatha, john phillips, george phillips, douglas west, dorothy bagnall -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform - Uniform, Army Jacket, Khaki Drill, 3 stripes and red flash insignia, Christopher Roberts & Co., Ltd, 1955
Army Jacket, Khaki Drill O.A, 1949 pattern, Two plastic buttons, Three Seargant Cheverons, Red Air force wings flash, Two large breast pockets, Two large lower pockets, Waiste belt with brass buckle attatched, -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Robert Marshall, Panton Hill Diary, 2021
Arranged in chronological order 1910 -1949. Featuring historical photographs and newspaper reports. Includes the World War One period focusing on local enlistments and local efforts to support the war. The coming of the motor car and expansion of the State School, community work to improve the township and its social and sporting life. The Orchard industry and personal reminscences with references to local bushfires and the founding of the fire brigade, World War two and the peace that followed. Volume 2 of a proposed five volume set. The book also includes a timeline and some detailed family trees. The book is by former Shire of Eltham and Shire of Nillumbik councilor and long time resident of Panton Hill Robert Marshall.Paperback; 592 pages; illustrated. Poor binding with loose pages re-affixednon-fictionArranged in chronological order 1910 -1949. Featuring historical photographs and newspaper reports. Includes the World War One period focusing on local enlistments and local efforts to support the war. The coming of the motor car and expansion of the State School, community work to improve the township and its social and sporting life. The Orchard industry and personal reminscences with references to local bushfires and the founding of the fire brigade, World War two and the peace that followed. Volume 2 of a proposed five volume set. The book also includes a timeline and some detailed family trees. The book is by former Shire of Eltham and Shire of Nillumbik councilor and long time resident of Panton Hill Robert Marshall.panton hill, timeline -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Junior D3 Grade Premiers - Season 1977, 1977
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Junior D3 Grade Premiers for Season 1977.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: C. Thomson, M. Wheeler, A. Watson, T. Southern (Capt.) Seated: Miss N. Sofio, Miss L. Wheeler, Miss S. Campigli, Miss K. Van Galenleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, c thomson, m wheeler, a watson, t southern, n sofio, l wheeler, s campigli, k van galen -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Leopold Tennis Club Junior Special Girls Premiers - Season 1976-77, 1977
Image taken of the Leopold Tennis Club Junior Special Girls Premiers for Season 1976-77.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Miss R. Colegrave, Miss D. Jinks, Miss J. Warren, Miss L. Hewitt Seated: Miss M. Fitzgerald, Miss E. Connoley (Capt.), Miss M. Tatascioreleopold tennis club, r colegrave, d jinks, j warren, l hewitt, m fitzgerald, e connoley, m tatasciore -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Section 7 Grade Premiers - Season 1976, 1976
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Section 7 Grade Premiers for Season 1976.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: D. Williams, C. Watts (Capt.), B. Marra Seated: Mrs M. Marra, Mrs W. Hainsworth, Mrs O. Sofioleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, d williams, c watts, b marra, m marra, w hainsworth, o sofio -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hichens, Robert, The dweller on the threshold, 1911
A classic supernatural novel in which a clergyman attempts to infuse some of his own powerful will into his curate, with the result that the man mysteriously obtains some of his power.313p. : brown cover : book plate for 'Mullen's Library' on front cover (badly damaged)fictionA classic supernatural novel in which a clergyman attempts to infuse some of his own powerful will into his curate, with the result that the man mysteriously obtains some of his power.fiction, supernatural, robert hichens -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hichens, Robert, The way of ambition, [n.d.] [1913?]
Explores moral compromises made in the pursuit of power and success.476 p. : plain dark blue-green cover, title and author's name, with leaf decoration, in gold leaf on spine. Title page and first two pages of novel are missing.fictionExplores moral compromises made in the pursuit of power and success.fiction, robert hichens -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Keepsake Cookbook celebrating 120 years of Surrey Hills Primary School 1886-2006, 2006
A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. It records the names of students and their families alongside recipes. Includes some class photos, past and contemporary.A community cookbook compiled by students and parents of Surrey Hills Primary School. It records the names of students and their families alongside recipes. Includes some class photos, past and contemporary. A5 spiral bound.surrey hills primary school, (ms) trudy opray, (ms) trudy schuringa, (mr) william greenwood, (ms) michelle wilson, (ms) sue wearne, (mr) isaac guorgi, (mr) zachary rogers, storm bell, (mr) sean drennan, (mr) james stewart-lambert, (ms) margaret staley, teachers, (ms) amy wise, (mr) maximillian robson, (mr) brandon soussa, (ms) amy ritchie, (ms) ky reiter, (mr) caen minett, (miss) laura hartin, (ms) callum dickinson, (ms) parker fox, (ms) melissa ritchie, (ms) annabelle guillon, (mr) luke ritchie, (mr) xander simpson, (ms) nicki sommerville, (mr) matthew gibney, jarrah marsh, (mr) alistair fitzgerald, (ms) jessica oakley, (mr) ethan o'neill, yuyu li, (mr) nathan ridd, (mr) finn evans, (ms) emily waters, (ms) maeve lun, cook book, (mr) matthew seddon, (ms) eleanor lau, (mr) bridget perry, (mr) kent mohr, (ms) sophie leigh, (mr) angus watt, (mr) adam paterson, (mr) oscar savage, (mr) cameron miller, (mr) taylor lamb, (mr) luke smith, (mr) weldon xu, (mr) darcy lewis, (mr) patrick cassidy, (ms) georgia betson, (mr) thomas wilson, (mr) david adetunji, (ms) tilly lang, (ms) ella davis, (mr) brendan doidge, (ms) nikita taltavull, (mr) lachlan assauw, (ms) nicola penny, (ms) lily gooding, (mr) anthony tchakerian, (ms) angelique alexandrou, (mr) sam castricum, luna vasquez, (ms) maggie chen, (mr) nickolas kronenburg, (ms) lillian liberg, (ms) eliza o'farrell, (ms) emily montagu, (mr) rory o'neil, (ms) georgia opray, (ms) hope beale, (ms) zara wearne, alex jennings, (ms) bridget hough, (mr) isaac williams, (ms) chloe eberbach, (mr) jack stewart, (mr) charlie stewart, (ms) rebecca doherty, (mr) harrison veitch, (ms) lucy pollock, (ms) madeline jackson, (mr) ben sommerville, (ms) claire simpson, (ms) georgia gale, (mr) thomas gilmore, (mr) lucas barnett, (ms) alexandra morris, shengning meng, (mr) ashleigh ohlsen, (mr) benjamin proe, (ms) sarah douce, (mr) callum wearne, (ms) hannah murphy, eun bee hwang, (mr) john stanley, (ms) claire smart, (mr) mathew grinsted, (ms) talia dickson, (ms) julia foster, (ms) emma pearce, (ms) kate gibney, (mr) matthew clements, (mr) riley reynolds, (ms) imogen fitzgerald, (mr) spencer harvey, (ms) emilie wickie, (mr) arran roxburgh, (mr) riley bolton, georgie ellis, (mr) mitchell coles, (mr) lachlan hogan, (mr) thomas hawkins, (ms) lina monaco, (ms) isabel maruskanic, pat leigh, (mr) riley bennett, (mr) tim cassidy, (mr) ruben schuringa, (mr) stuart raftery, (mr) harrison pike, (mr) miguel lourenco-keene, (ms) molly patrerson, (ms) bridie o'dare, (mr) matt beard, (mr) nick betson, (mr) kieran port, (mr) joshua benton, (mr) ben wheeler, (mr) edward vienet, (mr) joel assauw, (mr) liam jackson, (ms) alexis liberg, (mr) darryl mohr, (ms) tess walters, (mr) thomas maruskanic, (ms) laura seddon, (mr) jamie reiter, (mr) darcy bolton, (mr) harry murphy, reay o'dare, (mr) sam douce, (ms) ellen holley, (mr) john walters, (ms) shauni tonge, (mr) charlie ellis, (mr) tom o'farrell, (ms) georgia cook, (ms) gabrielle opray, (mr) ewan roxburgh, (ms) stephanie smart, shuai li, (mr) alec binns, (mr) ben oldland, (mr) max tutty, ameika brecko, (mr) matthew hogan, (ms) samantha stacey, (ms) amy aston, (ms) eleanor merriel, (ms) olivia grierson, (ms) allison cran, (ms) hayley pollock, (mr) ryan loo, (ms) alexis polidoras, (ms) ashleigh doherty, (ms) olivia betson, (ms) caroline morrison, (mr) jackson morris, (ms) kate grinsted, (mr) ben williams, (ms) eleanor dart, (ms) lucy butler, (ms) kirstie janetzki, (ms) kirsty mcintosh, (ms) brigitte gilmore, (mr) cameron crabb, (ms) laura donaldson, (mr) james hawkins, (ms) madelaine coles, (mr) jack stacey, (ms) gemma o'farrell, (mr) dylan jones, (ms) jasmyn gilliland, (ms) madelyn mohr, (ms) sophie hodges, (mr) aidan dowel, (mr) jack strozycki, (mr) robert vienet, (ms) laura tune, (mr) reuben williams, (ms) hannah simms, (mr) nick dart, (mr) alex hansen, (ms) tamara webb, (mr) nick allchin, (mr) timothy raftery, (ms) jenny mcfarland, (ms) mary bates, (mr) jackson haar, (ms) katherine dartnell, (mr) mitchell cheong, (mr) ethan maddy, (ms) andrea walter, (ms) virginia bartlett, (ms) neroli mitchell, (ms) robyn mccluskey, (ms) sue vero, (ms) jan anderson, (ms) deb cramer, (ms) shirley geraghty, (ms) anne strasser, (ms) jacqueline stanley, (mr) oliver gale, (mr) sebastean baker, opray family -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, ROBERT BELL AND ASSOCIATES PTY LTD, WAS GRANDPA THE GRANDMASTER? - A GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING FREEMASON ON LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY, 2001
A GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING FREEMASONS IN LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY. BY ROBERT W BELLPALE GREEN COVERED BOOKLET WITH A BLACK INK IMAGE OF A FREEMASON'S COMPASS AND SET SQUARE ON THE FRONT COVER 36 PAGESnon-fictionA GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING FREEMASONS IN LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY. BY ROBERT W BELLlocal history, guide, lodge, freemason -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Robert Longhurst, Nerang Shire. A history to 1949, 1994
History of the former Nerang Shire before it was amalgamated into today's Albert Shire in the Gold Coast areanon-fictionHistory of the former Nerang Shire before it was amalgamated into today's Albert Shire in the Gold Coast areakombumerri people, cotton fields, sugarcane, pioneers -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Coast Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Womens B2 Grade Premiers - Season 1975-76, 1976
Image taken of the Geelong Coast Tennis Association - Womens B2 Grade Premiers for Season 1975-76.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Mrs O. Sofio, Mrs C. O'Hara, Mrs P. Wheeler Seated: Mrs A. Riggs (Capt.)leopold tennis club, geelong coast tennis association, p wheeler, o sofio, clare o'hara, a riggs -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Womens C1 Grade Premiers - Season 1976, 1976
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Womens C1 Grade Premiers for Season 1975.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Mrs. H. Smith, Mrs. V. Scholtes, Mrs. K. Maughan Seated: Mrs. N. Ward (Capt.)leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, h smith, v scholtes, k maughan, n ward -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Junior C5 Grade Premiers - Season 1976, 1976
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Junior C5 Grade Premiers for Season 1975.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: D. McCormack, G. Van Galen, S. Dean Seated: Miss G. Paech, Miss L. Warren, Miss K. Sofio, Miss E. Bereg Absent: G. Bradburyleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, d mccormack, g van galen, s dean, g paech, l warren, k sofio, e bereg, g bradbury -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club A2 Grade Premiers - Season 1975-76, 1976
Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - Leopold Tennis Club Gold Team - A2 Grade Premiers for Season 1974-751 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: W. Stokie, L. Maxsted (Capt.), M. Matthews Seated: Mrs. B. Tampion, Mrs. I. Power, Mrs. M. Jinksleopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, w stokie, l maxsted, m matthews, i power, m jinks, barbara tampion -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club A Reserve 1 Grade Premiers - Season 1974-75, 1975
Image taken of the Bellarine Peninsula Tennis Association - A Reserve 1 Grade Premiers for Season 1974-751 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: C. Dowsett, I. Wiffen (Capt.), R. Wheeler Seated: Mrs. O. Sofio, Mrs. P. Wheeler, Miss J. Watkinsleopold tennis club, bellarine peninsula tennis association, c dowsett, i wiffen, r wheeler, o sofio, p wheeler, j watkins -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Junior D2 Special Girls Grade Premiers - Season 1976, 1976
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Junior D2 Special Girls Grade Premiers for Season 1975.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Miss A. Brown, Miss L. Chik, Miss K. Hartkopf Seated: Miss R. Cameron, Miss S. Lock Absent: Miss T. Jonesleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, a brown, l chik, k hartkopf, r cameron, s lock, t jones -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club B3 Grade Premiers - Season 1975, 1975
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association B3 Grade Premiers for Season 1975.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: D. Williams, B. Marra (Capt.), C. Watts Seated: Mrs. M. Marra, Mrs. W. Hainesworth, Miss K. Williams, Absent: Mrs. O. Sofioleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, w hainsworth, d williams, b marra, c watts, m marra, k williams, o sofio -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Section 6 Grade Premiers - Season 1977, 1977
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Section 6 Grade Premiers for Season 1977.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: A. Hartkopf, N. Ambler (Capt.), B. Marra Seated: Miss J. Taranto, Mrs D. Hartkopf, Mrs M. Marraleopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, d hartkopf, a hartkopf, n ambler, b marra, m marra, j taranto -
Leopold Tennis Club
Photograph, Robert Pockley Studios, Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Leopold Tennis Club Womens B5 Grade Premiers - Season 1977, 1977
Image taken of the Geelong Lawn Tennis Association Section 6 Grade Premiers for Season 1977.1 photograph of Premiership tennis teamStanding: Mrs J. Urquhart, Mrs M. Jordan, Mrs V. Evans Seated: Mrs M. Palmer (Capt.)leopold tennis club, geelong lawn tennis association, j urquhart, m jordan, val evans, m palmer