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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Suzanne Ebury, Weary - The Life of Sir Weary Dunlop, 1995
non-fictiondunlop ee, burma-siam railroad, surgeons australia., world war 1939-1945., prisoners and prisons., japanese, medical care, burma -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Colleen McCullough, Roden Cutler, V.C, 1998
Biography of Sir Roden Cutler.Book with picture of Roden Cutler on Front Covernon-fictionBiography of Sir Roden Cutler. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Keith Payne, Keith Payne VC / No one Left Behind, 2021
A Memoir of Korea, Vietnam and Life Beyond the Battlefieldnon-fictionA Memoir of Korea, Vietnam and Life Beyond the Battlefield -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Frederick Howard, Kent Hughes - A Biography, 1972
non-fictionprisoner of war, ww1, ww11, malaya, singapore, changi, olympics -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Trevor Weaver, Q Class Destroyers and Frigates of the Royal Australian Navy, 1994
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Jeffrey Watson, Killer Caldwell, Australia's Greatest Fighter Pilot, 2006
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Peter Fitzsimons, KOKODA, 2008
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Elyne Mitchell, Light Horse - The Story of Australia's Mounted Troops, 1978
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Margaret Geddes, Remembering Weary, 1996
As recalled by those lives he touchedBooknon-fictionAs recalled by those lives he touchedburma siam railroad, world war 1939-45, prisoners and prisons, japanese -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Frank Walker, Ghost Platoon, 2015
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, E. E. Dunlop, The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop, 1990
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, David Jenkins, Battle Surface, 1992
Japan's Submarine War Against Australia 1942-44Booknon-fictionJapan's Submarine War Against Australia 1942-44 -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, John Barrett, We Were There, 1987
Australian Soldiers of World War 11 Tell Their StoriesBooknon-fictionAustralian Soldiers of World War 11 Tell Their Stories -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia Post Philatelic Group, White Ensign 1939-1945 The Navy goes to War, 1993
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Kilmore Historical Society
THE LAW OF TORTS, John G. Fleming D.C.L, 1965
Third Edition, 1965. First published 1957Green cloth-bound hardcover book. Dust jacket torn on spine to show title, considerable insect damage. Structurally sound and good condition other that dust jacket. 718 pp.Front flyleaf, 'Court House/KILMORE'.torts, kilmore court house library -
Kilmore Historical Society
POLICE AND SUMMARY OFFENCES, Victoria. Bourkes Police and Summary Offences, 1970
Second Edition of 'Bourke's Police Offences'.Black paper on board hardcover book. Red band on spine with gilt lettering. 468 pp. Good condition.Stamps on front flyleaf, 'The Clerk of the Magistrates Court/Kilmore'. 'Law Department Victoria'. Stamp on half-title page, 'The Clerk of the Magistrates' Court'.police, offences, kilmore court house library -
Canterbury History Group
Letter - Windows by Christain Waller and reredos at St Paul's Anglican Church, Canterbury, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 5/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Copy of letter to Boroondara Council from the National Trust advising that the windows by Christian and the reredos at St Paul's Anglican Church, Canterbury have been Classified by The Trust.canterbury, church street, margaret street, st paul's anglican church, national trust of australia (victoria), waller> christian, stained glass, windows, city of boroondara -
Canterbury History Group
Document - The stained glass windows by Christain Waller at St Paul's Anglican Church, Canterbury, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 2005
Classification Report on the Christian Waller windows. Lists assessment criteria, plan of the interior of the church, photocopies of the design of the windows and exterior of the church, and a list of some of Christain Waller's windows together with their location.canterbury, margaret street, church street, st paul's anglican church, boroondara city council, national trust of australia (victoria), waller> christian, stained glass, windows, redman family, churches -
Mont De Lancey
School paper, Education Department. Victoria (Australia), 1st January 1919
Belonged to Cyril Gaudion.The School Paper (11 copies). Grades 7 & 8.No. 231 J,school magazines -
Mont De Lancey
School paper, Education Department. Victoria (Australia), 1967
Eunice Russell nee Gray.School paper Grades 3 & 4.( 3 copies). Cost 1 cent. March, November and December 1967. (9 copies) 1952.school magazines -
Mont De Lancey
Medicine, Pills, Group Laboratories Australia Pty. Ltd
Beecham Pill box for the relief of constipation, liverishness and sick headache. Yellow/Red.pillboxes, medicine containers -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Domestic object - Hair Styling Set, Braun Electrics (Australia) Pty. Ltd, c1970
Braun was originally founded in Germany in 1921, making components for radio sets. After World War 2 they extended their range to include audio and camera equipment. By the 1950s and 1960s the company branched out into electric shavers, kitchen appliances and hair care products. Home hair styling sets and hot rollers became popular in the 1960s and continued to be an important woman's styling appliance throughout the 1970s and 1980s. In 1975 this product was advertised at a price of $37.95. From 1984 until 2007, Braun was a wholly owned subsidiary of Gillette, which had purchased a controlling interest in the company in 1967. Braun is now a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble, which acquired Gillette in 2005.Personal grooming items such as this became important personal accessories and grooming tools for women throughout the mid 20th century across Australia.This hair styler set contains 20 hair rollers which were heated by placing them on the 20 heating posts fitted inside the unit in the case. An electric cord supplied was attached to an electric socket. A red dot on top of each posts darkened when the rollers were sufficiently heated. A detailed instruction booklet is included. A mirror is attached to the inside of the lid.On 2 metal plates on back of unit: Plate 1: MANUFACTURED FOR BRAUN ELECTRICS (AUST) PTY. LTD. / 24 JOHNSTON ST., FITZROY, VIC. 650-WATT 240 V. A. C. ONLY 50 CYCLE CAT. NO. B102 Plate 2: VOLT 240 AC ONLY FREQUENCY 50 H Z. 0.66 AMP / RETURN TO SUPPLIER FOR REPAIR Across bottom: PATENTS PENDING / MADE IN HONG KONGbraun electrics, personal appliances, hair styling -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Precious Bodily Fluids: A Larrikan's Memoir, Charles Waterstreet, 1998
This publication tells the story of the battle to introduce fluoridation to eh water supply of Albury in New South Wales. The events are described through the eyes of the author, Charles Wallstreet wo was a11 years old when the battle raged.A publication of 262 pages. Soft cover includes images with the synopsis published on the back. The inside cover includes a map of the Albury district .non-fictionThis publication tells the story of the battle to introduce fluoridation to eh water supply of Albury in New South Wales. The events are described through the eyes of the author, Charles Wallstreet wo was a11 years old when the battle raged. albury nsw social conditions, albury 1960s -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Time Running Out: Shaping Regional Australia's Future, Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives. Standing Committee on Primary Industries and Regional Services, 2000
This report is the result of and inquiry into infrastructure and the development of Australia's regional areas by the House of Representatives, Standing Committee on Primary Industries and Regional Services. The foreword to the Committee's report states that the title 'Time running out' reinforces the urgent need to firstly acknowledge the deficiencies in infrastructure that exist throughout regional Australia and secondly, the need to remedy that lack of infrastructure. Action is needed to ensure that many regional communities don't just survive but learn to thrive once again. Chapters focus on major issues of leadership and local skills; policy, planning and coordination; and finance and investment. Other chapters focus on particular sectors or issues including advanced telecommunications; information technology; transport (roads, rail, shipping, airports); energy (electricity, gas, renewable energy); education; water resources; and health.non-fictionThis report is the result of and inquiry into infrastructure and the development of Australia's regional areas by the House of Representatives, Standing Committee on Primary Industries and Regional Services. The foreword to the Committee's report states that the title 'Time running out' reinforces the urgent need to firstly acknowledge the deficiencies in infrastructure that exist throughout regional Australia and secondly, the need to remedy that lack of infrastructure. Action is needed to ensure that many regional communities don't just survive but learn to thrive once again. Chapters focus on major issues of leadership and local skills; policy, planning and coordination; and finance and investment. Other chapters focus on particular sectors or issues including advanced telecommunications; information technology; transport (roads, rail, shipping, airports); energy (electricity, gas, renewable energy); education; water resources; and health.infrastructure regional australia, regional planning australia -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Journal - Australian Journal of Water Resources, The Institution of Engineers Australia, 1998
Australian Journal of Water Resources’ aims to support innovative water resources planning and management and the advancement of related professional practice in Australia and its surrounding region by publishing refereed technical papers and a range of articles of interest to the profession.non-fictionAustralian Journal of Water Resources’ aims to support innovative water resources planning and management and the advancement of related professional practice in Australia and its surrounding region by publishing refereed technical papers and a range of articles of interest to the profession.water management, water resources australia -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Gold medal, Gold medal from 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - Class B Women's 25 metres - 1st Crawl - Pam McCarthy, 1963
Anglo-Indian Pamela "Pam" McCarthy was struck by polio in 1945 at age 11 In addition to her becoming a singer, she also competed at a variety of sporting meets for the disabled.Gold medal from 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games.Front - 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - Class B Women's 25 metres - 1st Crawl - Pam McCarthy Reverse - engraving of swimmers competitingpamela mccarthy, victorian paraplegic games -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Quantas Empire Airways (Western Operations Division) Indian Ocean Service 1943-1946, Barry Pattison et al
This book covers the story of the air route from Australia to India across the Indian ocean that was established after traditional methods of communication and transport had been cut with the fall of Singapore.Tan cover with black text and a monochrome photo of a docked sea plane.This book covers the story of the air route from Australia to India across the Indian ocean that was established after traditional methods of communication and transport had been cut with the fall of Singapore.ww2, qantas -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Bill Irish, Championship Bowls / by Bill Irish, 1979
Diagrams and discussions of game situations and techniques in the sport of lawn bowls.79 p., illus.non-fictionDiagrams and discussions of game situations and techniques in the sport of lawn bowls.heidelberg golf club bowling club, lawn bowls, bowling -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, M.J, Bellbrakes, Bullocks & Bushmen, 1987
A history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985index, ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the tramways and sawmills of Gembrook 1885-1985timber tramways - australia - history, logging railroads -- victoria -- gembrook -- history. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Duryea, Ryan St, Moonta, Sth Australia, Mrs Nicholas Dunstan
Part of Old Lintonian collection ; No. 98.Oval sepia CDV portrait of a lady wearing gown with fringed shawl.mrs nicholas dunstan, old lintonian collection