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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Organizational Maintenance Manual - Radio Sets AN/VRC 53, AN/GRC125, Power Amplifier OA3633/GRC, May 1967
Handbook for equipment previously used by the RegimentSoft covered book detailing introduction, installation, operating instructions and maintenance of radio sets AN/VRC-53, AN/GRC 125 and Amplifiers Power Supply Group OA-3633/GRCTM 11-5820-498-12handbook, radio, -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Book, The Red Tent Singers
A compilation of the first 11 years of the choral group, The Red Tent singers Warrnambool.This is a paper back book of 128 pages with plastic binding. It has a red cover with black printing, ornate lettering and a sketch of a tent. The booklet includes printed material and photographs in colour.non-fictionA compilation of the first 11 years of the choral group, The Red Tent singers Warrnambool.red tent singers, warrnambool -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, William John Macquorn Rankine, Applied Mechanics by Professor William John Macquorn Rankine, 1891
Red bound hard cover book of 669 pages plus appendixes and indexes with an extra 63 pages at the end comprising of a catalogue of standard works by the publishers Charles Griffin & Co.Front cover has gold embossed logo of publisher Charles Griffin & Co. Front endpaper with name plate 'The School of Mines (A.D. 1870) Ballaarat.', ' No 1250', 'Date 25th July 1892'.ballarat school of mines library, applied mechanics, bookplate -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Primitive Art, 1954
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both Anthropology and Jurisdiction as a young manBlue-green hard cover book with gold writing down spine. Yellow and white dust cover with black and white printing and drawing of primitive characters in black. Written in English.primitive art, adam l, adam murvitz mc, camp 2, tatura, books, history, local -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Australian Aboriginal words : Aboriginal-English, English-Aboriginal, 1955
A short book of definitions of Aboriginal words drawn from across Australia - includes state of origin of words and sometimes region within a state. Aboriginal-English and English-Aboriginal sections.word listsdictionaries, glossaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Australian Aboriginal words : Aboriginal-English, English-Aboriginal, 1955
A short book of definitions of Aboriginal words drawn from across Australia - includes state of origin of words and sometimes region within a state. Aboriginal-English and English-Aboriginal sections.word listsdictionaries, glossaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, City of Whitehorse, City Of Whitehorse parks and reserves: names and origins, 1985
Spiral bound book released by City of Whitehorse council. Alphabetically listed placenames within the local government area, with Melway map points and brief historical references to those places.Black and white photographs, colour photographsplace names, city of whitehorse, box hill, mitcham, mont albert, blackburn, surrey hills, burwood, nunawading, forest hill -
Tennis Australia
Book, Circa 1937
Book: 'Perry on Tennis'. 155 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain (copyrighted 1937). Inscription on front endpaper states: CHARLES B. BECK 1937'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1984
Book: 'The tennis Player Who Laughed'. 102 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. First published in 1984. Jacket features a cartoon design by 'Vane'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Gluetennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1886, 1971
Book: 'NINETEENTH CENTURY GAMES & SPORTING GOODS' from the 'AMERICAN HISTORICAL CATALOGUE COLLECTION. Hardcover with dustjacket. Republication of an 1886 Peck & Snyder catalogue. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1995
Book: 'BUCH DER TENNISRACKETS', (German), hardcover with dustjacket. Inscription on front endpaper: 'WITH COMPLIMENTS FOR/ MR. ROLF JAEGER/ SIGFRIED KUEBLER/ MAY 1999'. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, Post 1962
Book: 'Power Tennis'. 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket (first published 1962). Signed by Neale Fraser on front free endpaper. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Plastictennis -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Col Stringer, 'Fighting McKenzie' ANZAC Chaplain, 2004
Softcover, cardboard, red print of front and spine, black print on back cover. Black and white photo on front cover with colour Australian flag and silhouette of three soldiers behind. 192 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photos. Biography of William McKenzie.On front end paper in blue "Copies of this book are available for purchase. Enquiries Mrs Barbara Evans 5446 7736 or Mr Ray Leevson (E'hawk) Secretary (Bendigo Chaplaincy Committee)" On title page in black "To RSL Bendigo from Bendigo Chaplaincy Committee" Black RSL stamp on front end paper.books, biography, religion -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, The Buxton Progress Association Inc, Buxton-its past, present, people and places, 2023
A book that was produced by The Buxton Progress Association on the history of Buxton and its people through the eyes of its people.Hardcover. A book that was produced by The Buxton Progress Association on the history of Buxton and its people through the eyes of its people.non-fictionA book that was produced by The Buxton Progress Association on the history of Buxton and its people through the eyes of its people.buxton, victoria, local history, australia -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, The Buxton Progress Association Inc, Buxton-its past, present, people and places, 2023
A book that was produced by The Buxton Progress Association on the history of Buxton and its people through the eyes of its people.Hardcover. A book that was produced by The Buxton Progress Association on the history of Buxton and its people through the eyes of its people.non-fictionA book that was produced by The Buxton Progress Association on the history of Buxton and its people through the eyes of its people.buxton, victoria, local history, australia -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Library book, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co, Heroines of the mission field, c1880
Dark green linen hard cover book with black embossed decoration on the cover and a arch shaped panel of blue, white, pink, red and green flowers. Gilt stamp on the front cover and gilt text on the spine. 278 pages. Black and white illustrations. Biographical sketches of female missionaries by Mrs Emma Raymond Pitman. non-fictionlondon missionary society, female missionaries -
Clunes Museum
Education kit - SCHOOL BOOK
SCHOOL WORK BOOK, BELONGED TO MARIA DUNN WHO ATTENDED THE MT. BECKWORTH STATE SCHOOL. BOOK DATED FROM 10TH JUNE, 1887STUDENT'S SCHOOL WORK BOOK - HARD COVER, MARBLED EFFECT & DARK GREEN BINDINGlocal history, schools, equipment, mt. beckworth -
Clunes Museum
Equipment - SCHOOL BOOK
SCHOOL WORK BOOK BELONGED TO MARIA DUNN WHO ATTENDED THE MT. BECKWORTH STATE SCHOOL. BOOK DATED FROM 16TH MARCH, 1886.STUDENT'S SCHOOL WORK BOOK - HARD COVER, MARBLED EFFECT & DARK BROWN BINDINGlocal history, schools, equipment -
Clunes Museum
Education kit - SCHOOL BOOK
SCHOOL WORK BOOK BELONGED TO MARIA DUNN WHO ATTENDED THE MT. BECKWORTH STATE SCHOOL, BOOK DATED FROM 23RD MARCH, 1887STUDENTS SCHOOL WORK BOOK - HARD COVER, MARBLED EFFECT & DARK GREEN BINDINGlocal history, schools, equipment, mt. beckworth -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Historical - SECV x3, Three Decades. The Story of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria from its Inception to December 1948, First Published March 1949
At the time of writing this book The State Electricity Commission of Victoria had been in existence for 30 years. This book tells something of its progress and achievements during that period. It includes brown coal and water power. The Commission was to develop and use these natural resources through the expertise and experience of the Commissioners, its staff and employees. Historical: Chapter 5 "The War Years - and Kiewa." describes the early stages of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. Photos, map and diagrams of the Kiewa Scheme are also included. Hard cover blue bound book with the SECV insignia and the title "Three Decades" both in gold on the front cover. Book includes coloured and black and white photos.Handwritten inside front cover: "Bob Burnett". Title page: hand written in print and crossed out: "L.D.Miller / Tawonga". Not crossed out - "(Cheryl)"state electricity commission of victoria. kiewa hydro electric scheme. bogong high plains. pretty valley. kiewa valley. -
National Wool Museum
Book - Pattern Book, Lux Book Knitwear Styles for 1942, Unilever, 1942
Sixty page knitting pattern book featuring brown and cream printed graphics and text. The cover shows text printed in brown and red, with a woman wearing a knitted top appearing to hold up the text.front: [printed] LUX BOOK / Knitwear / styles for / 1942 / AVAILABLE WITH PURCHASE OF 2 LARGE PACKETS OF LUXknitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, lux, unilever, knitting world war ii -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Book - History Book - Probus Ladies, Numurkah, Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah 30th Anniversary
Written for the 30th anniversary of the Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah (1990 - 2020) by local Marjorie Porter OAM, and dontated to the Historical Society for their records of local organsitations. Blue covered book with title: Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah 30th Anniversary printed in white / also a photo of a Probus badge (see photo)see photosnumurkah, ladies probus club, book, history -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Mining Engineers Handbook Volume 1 & 2, 1941
The book was used by Charles Bacon who studied at the University of Nevada in the late 1930s/early 1940s. Bacon worked at Bunker Hill Mines and Kellogg Idaho, before arriving in Australian in 1951. He worked for CN Myers, a company involved with paper converting. CN Myers was a family business (on Charles Bacon's maternal line). Robert Peele was Professor Emeritus of mining Engineering at the School of Mines, Columbia University.Maroon hardcovered books. .1) Volume 1 - Chapters include Mineralogy, Geology and Mineral Deposits, Earth Excavation, Explosives, Rock Excavation, Tunneling, Shaft Sinking in Rock, Shaft sinking in Unstable and Waterbearing Ground, Boring, Underground Transport, Mine Ventilation. .2) Volume 2 - Chapers include Compressed Air Practice, Electric Power for mine Service, Surveying,Underground Surveying, Mine Geologic Maps and models, Cost of mining, Mining Laws, Ore sampling, Assaying, Aerial Tramways and Cableways, Gold Amalgamation and Cyanidation, etc.Inside front cover "Charles Bacon"charles bacon, mining engineering, mining, engineering, university of nevada, mackay school of mines, explosives, timbering -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Gurna Dixon, Nurses: the essence of quality care: a history of nursing at Box Hill Hospital 1956 to 1991, 2003
During the second World War, in December 1941 at a meeting of the Box Hill City Council, Mr R H L Sparks, the Mayor at the time, presented a detailed report regarding the possibility of establishing a community hospital. Several sites were inspected but by 1942 it was decided that the most suitable was land in Nelson Road, part of the property owned by Mrs Rodgerson who lived in Upton House on the crest of the hill near Thames Street.24.2 cm; 193 pages;non-fictionDuring the second World War, in December 1941 at a meeting of the Box Hill City Council, Mr R H L Sparks, the Mayor at the time, presented a detailed report regarding the possibility of establishing a community hospital. Several sites were inspected but by 1942 it was decided that the most suitable was land in Nelson Road, part of the property owned by Mrs Rodgerson who lived in Upton House on the crest of the hill near Thames Street.box hill hospital, mr r h l sparks, mrs rodgerson, upton house, house names, hospitals, nelson road, box hill, mosgiel hospital -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Administrative record (Item) - Minute book, Marysville Tourist & Progress Association, 23-11-1907
The Minute Book of the Marysville Tourist and Progress Association in Marysville in Victoria.The Minute Book of the Marysville Tourist and Progress Association in Marysville in Victoria. The Association was formed in November 1907 to promote tourism within the area. This included the physical creation of signage, parklands, roads and walks to various attractions. marysville, victoria, marysville tourist & progress association, minute book -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Norm Cross, "Destination City (3) - Norm Cross Working Copy", late 1970s
The book was extensively marked up by Norm Cross in preparation for the 4th Edition of Destination City, published in 1981. See item 1312 for an unmarked copy.Demonstrates the work of Norm Cross in compiling the history of Melbourne's trams.Marked up copy - Book - "Destination City" - card covers - 84 pages - centre stapled.Extensively marked up in ink and pencil.trams, tramways, melbourne, mmtb, norm cross -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Church Praise
Church Praise Published by James Nisbet This does not have a back cover or spine. Fly paper has an oval stamp that reads R.A. Philips Book seller Warrnamboolwarrnambool, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, church praise, james nisbet -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Hewett, Hilda, Spring serenade : a novel, 1943
Romance fiction224 p. : blue-grey cover, with section of original dust jacket pasted to front.fictionRomance fictionfiction, hilda hewett -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WAR SERVICE WW1, The Education Department's Record of Service Victoria 1914-1919, c.1921 - Forword dated 1.3.1921
From Forword: Contained in this book are the records of the work done by the schools of the Education Department of Victoria.Hard cardboard cover, orange buckram with gold print on front & spine. 304 pages, cut, faint speckled edge, white. Illustrated black / white photos & illustrations. End papers are dark brown. Handwritten in black ink on page before title page: “Sapper Henry J Collins”book, service, education department, victoria -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Guest Book, Tenth anniversary of Eltham Living and Learning Centre. 26 July 1985, 26/07/1985
Also includes Guest Book and other ephemera Three colour photographs, small exercise book. letters, cards, postcards1985, eltham, eltham living and learning centre, living and learning centre