Sir Robert Gordon Menzies Australia's 12th Prime Minister, served April 1939 to 1941 and a second term from 1949 to 1966. The Prime Ministers Avenue is a collection of bronze bust portraits of the Prime Ministers of Australia, located at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens in Ballarat, Victoria. The Prime Ministers' portraits are commissioned after the incumbent term of each Prime Minister by the City of Ballarat. The City of Ballarat has taken responsibility for commissioning the busts after funds set aside by politician Richard Armstrong Crouch were exhausted in 2014. Crouch originally donate money to pay for six busts, the first of which was unveiled in 1940. The collection of prime ministers' busts are unique in Australia, representing the only sculptural portrait collection of all past Australian Prime Ministers. The different styles used reflect the unique artistic practices of the selected artists; textures, sizes and features and proportions are used by the artists to interpret the characteristics of each of the subjects.The artwork is of historic and aesthetic significance to the people of BallaratBronze bust cast on granite and concrete plinth.Sir Robert Gordon Menzies Prime Minister 1939-41 1949-66prime minister, australian pm

Brown embossed leather bible.margaret mclean, gaelic bible

Presbyterian Church of Australia The Order of the Burning Bush Ritual for Combined Chapters First Degree small, 15 page book. The book has an dark orange cover and contains an Introduction; Rules of the Order; Combined Ritual, First Degree; Closing Service; Alternative Services; Briefer Combined Ritual, 1st Degree.orders of the burning bush

Presbyterian Church of Australia The Order of the Burning Bush a Church club for boys and young men small, 12 page book. The book has a blue cover and contains The Rules of the Order; Commendations; The Ritual; Initiation to the First Degree; Initiation to the Second Degree and Appendix. 3rd edition.the order of the burning bush

A letter to the editor saying that the idea of a church hall being a memorial to Robin Boyd is an insult.A and date in red pen.walsh st library

This article contains gives a summary his career, with short biography of his life.walsh st library

SoftcoverChristmas message from John to his dadlachlan macquarie, new south wales - governor - biography, walsh st library

Hardcover w/ Dust JacketInserted in front cover: letter addressed to Robin Boyd from Hector Crawford of Crawford Productions, proposing collaboration between Boyd, Crawford and Terry Vaughan to adapt the book into a musical production or TV showwalsh st library

An overview of the total package for a Community Language Program. Explores Deciding to revive the language, training the trainers, gathering information, managing the project, writing an action plan and bring it all together. Is complemented by a DVD on back cover of book.DVDcommunity languages, language revival, language maintenance, language and intellectual property, education project planning

Front cover has photograph of clock tower in parkland and back cover with historic photograph of Ringwood - 282 pages including indexnon-fiction

BOOKLET - CLUNES 1839 - 1972 - ITS HISTORY AND ITS ORGANIZATIONS - BY F.C. WEICKHARDT (5 COPIES) BOOK-DRAFT REG.NO.2430 [LOC.07.05.04 [BOX2]local history, clunes 1839-1972, fc weickhardt

Wangaratta Art Gallery CollectionA sculpture of a pair of hands made from red gum and steel.anderson hunt, sculpture, hands

The Apollo Theatre was on the corner of Bourke Street and Turnbull Alley.Three copies of the programs for Apollo Theatre performances of the operas "The Valkyrie", "Tristan and Isolde" and "Tannhauser".Lists the performances with their photos and career highlights and the opera stories.See photo's program, theatre, opera, musical, singers, ballet

1880's Great Western School Photograph of four rows of Students and Teacherstudents, education

From the estate of Florence Iggsten.Book with orange cloth cover with black writing. Dust cover printed in shades of orange and green with view of river and fields.On inside page opposite first title - "Mrs Iggsten Xmas 1946"renmark, dried fruit, murray river, mildura, agriculture, irrigation

32 page book on early colonial architecture in Australia, written by Morton Herman, as part of a series The Arts in Australia. Colour photograph on front cover.architecture, colonial australia

Small burgundy linen hardcovered book with gold writing on spine. 109 pages.non-fictionBelonged to L H Wilson, 28 Camp Hospital Tatura.infectious diseases, f m burnet, respiratory virus infections

This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Great, Great Australian Dream'.Article on page 48great, great australian dream, blowfly, blowey, australian identity, walsh st library

Lavers Hill General Store, or more usually, Hampshire's Store, was owned initially for two years by Hampshire and Hutley, and then for 17 years by Mr and Mrs P. Hampshire (senior) who serviced the area including during the Depression. On their retirement their son, Percy, went into partnership with Leo Brauer for four years, and then ran it with his wife, Nea, for a further eight years until the store burnt down. The Store was a placed where the community congregated. It was a place where people met or waited for the train or the Cream Bus or the Mail Bus. Inside it was a place where you could buy groceries, fruit and vegetables, footwear, petrol, and so on. It was a place where children could buy a big stick of licorice for a halfpenny or 3d. worth of broken biscuits. Blackwood Gully Tea Rooms now stands in its place. B/W. Laver's Hill General Store, c.1945, with petrol bowser and sedan outside, and the level crossing to the right and the level crossing sign midfield.lavers hill; general store; railways; petrol bowser; hampshire; hutley; leo brauer;

Book - 240 pages + end papers + hard covers + dust jacket titled "Life after Gold - Twenthieth-Century Ballarat" Dust jacket printed in colour, sewn sections, end papers glued to cover. Has table contents, list of illustrations, list of maps, acknowledgements, table of conversions, an index, appendices, abbreviations, notes, bibliography. non-fictionDetails the history of Ballarat following the 19th century gold discoveries and how Ballarat changed its industry and social life in particular after the 1st and 2nd world wars and the change of Government policies in respect of trade and social welfare.ballarat, local history, 20th century social history, social history

Booklet produced in 1940 for members of the 2nd AIF by the Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division. The 128-page pocket-sized book could be carried everywhere and provided Australian soldiers with a wide range of useful information about the requirements of war service and many other important details such as: The Laws and Customs of War - including Geneva Convention guidelines, notes on spies and insignia of rank; Things a Soldier should Know - including over 60 points; Signaling - including flags, morse code, shipboard bell times and time zone; Decorations Awarded to Australians in the Great War; Arabic and Japanese words; First Aid for gas injuries etc.; Australian Historical Events, facts and figures etc.; and Conduct Overseas - including expectations of behaviour when representing Australia. non-fictionaustralian comforts fund (victoria), second world war 1939-1945, hugh george ferguson