Showing 176344 items matching "australia-history."
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Belbin, Phillip et al, Full Steam Across the Mountains, 1981
A history of the railway from Sydney to Lighgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales with paintings provided by Phil Belbin.index, ill, maps, p.144.non-fictionA history of the railway from Sydney to Lighgow over the Blue Mountains in New South Wales with paintings provided by Phil Belbin.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Colquhoun, Fiona et al, Railtrails of Victoria, 1999
A listing of rail trails in Victoria with details and maps.ill, maps. p.120.non-fictionA listing of rail trails in Victoria with details and maps.railtrails - victoria, walking - victoria - guides -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McCarthy, K, The Corrimal Colliery Railway, 1978
A brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.ill, maps, p.43.non-fictionA brief history of the narrow gauge colliery railway at Corrimal in the Illawarra of New South Wales.coal railways - australia - history, illawarra district - railways - history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - MILITARY AVIATION, MARK CLAYTON et al, 1996
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - TAKING FLIGHT, AUSTRALIA POST, 1994
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Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Greening Australia Victoria, Planting near transmission lines in Victoria: a guide, 1997c
Guidelines for planting on or near a transmission line easement.Relevant to HGC due to the transmission lines running through property.20 pages, col. illus., maps.tree planting, transmission lines -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BIOGRAPHY, GALLIPOLI, WW1, Will Davies, "THE BOY COLONEL", 2013
From front cover - "THE BOY/ COLONEL/ - LIEUTENANT COLONEL DOUGLAS MARKS,/ THE YOUNGEST BATTALION COMMANDER IN THE AIF"Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, black and red colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - front top - sepia colour photograph of "Marks in machine gun post", front lower and back top - troops "playing polo with donkeys as mounts". 415 pages - cut, plain, off white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Inscription - page after title page, handwritten information.Handwritten inscription - black ink pen. "To The Lovely M/ from the/ gorgeous ER/ with lots of love xx/ x Happy Birthday"publication, book, biography, gallipoli, ww1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Project Plan, City of Whitehorse, Schwerkolt Cottage - Cost Plan No.1, 23/02/2006
A cost analysis for the extension, alteration and repairs to the Schwerkolt Museum building and construction of a new building for the agricultural exhibits.A cost analysis for the extension, alteration and repairs to the Schwerkolt Museum building and construction of a new building for the agricultural exhibits.A cost analysis for the extension, alteration and repairs to the Schwerkolt Museum building and construction of a new building for the agricultural exhibits.city of whitehorse, schwerkolt cottage and museum complex, museum development, agricultural machinery -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Magazine - DH 88 COMET RACER, Victorian Branch of the Aviation Historical Society of Australia
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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record (collection) - Documents relating to house in Warrnambool, 1951
Collection maintained by daughter of original owner.Historical reasonsCollection of items in folder in chronological orderCorrespondence from Government and legal sourceswarrnambool housing post world war twowarrnambool housing post world war two -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - 44 DAYS, MICHAEL VEITCH, 2016
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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Richard Reid, Just wanted to be there : Australian service nurses 1899-1999, 1999
Information about nurses involved in conflicts from 1899-1999 including case studies on specific nurses experiences.Peach, black and white covers with photograph of a nurse standing by two beds with mosquito netsnon-fictionInformation about nurses involved in conflicts from 1899-1999 including case studies on specific nurses experiences.australian nurses, australia, history, conflicts, boer war, wwi, world war one, ww2, ww1, wwii, world war two, post 1945 -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Richard Reid, Just wanted to be there : Australian service nurses 1899-1999, 1999
Information about nurses involved in conflicts from 1899-1999 including case studies on specific nurses experiences.Peach, black and white covers with photograph of a nurse standing by two beds with mosquito netsnon-fictionInformation about nurses involved in conflicts from 1899-1999 including case studies on specific nurses experiences.australian nurses, australia, history, conflicts, boer war, wwi, world war one, ww2, ww1, wwii, world war two, post 1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam Veterans Assoc. of Australia, Victoria Remembers Vietnam: 2016, A Journey Of Remembrance, Commemoration and Celebration To Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, and the Resilience of the Victorian Vietnam Veteran Family (Copy 3), 2016
The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was such an important anniversary for Vietnam Veterans and a significant milestone in Australia's military historyContains coloured photos of some of Victoria's 2016 commemorative program, acknowledging the 50th anniversary of Long Tan.The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was such an important anniversary for Vietnam Veterans and a significant milestone in Australia's military history battle of long tan, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - soldiers - australian, vietnam war, 1961- 1975 - pictorial works, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam Veterans Assoc. of Australia, Victoria Remembers Vietnam: 2016, A journey of remembrance, commemoration & celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, & the resilience of the Victorian Vietnam Veteran Family (Copy 2), 2016
The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was such an important anniversary for Vietnam Veterans and a significant milestone in Australia's military history.Contains coloured photos of some of Victoria's 2016 commemorative program, acknowledging the 50th anniversary of Long Tan.The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was such an important anniversary for Vietnam Veterans and a significant milestone in Australia's military history.battle of long tan, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - soldiers - australian, vietnam war, 1961- 1975 - pictorial works, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Victoria Remembers Vietnam: 2016, A journey of remembrance, commemoration & celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, & the resilience of the Victorian Vietnam Veteran Family (Copy 1), 2016
The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was such an important anniversary for Vietnam Veterans and a significant milestone in Australia's military historyContains coloured photos of some of Victoria's 2016 commemorative program, acknowledging the 50th anniversary of Long Tan.The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was such an important anniversary for Vietnam Veterans and a significant milestone in Australia's military historybattle of long tan, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - soldiers - australian, 1961- 1975 - pictorial works, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AUSTRALIA'S DAMBUSTERS, COLIN BURGESS, 2021
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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rural Photographic Service of Australia, Grade V, Eltham State School 209, Dalton Street, Eltham, 1953, 1953
L to R:- Back Row (standing): Mr Jobling, - , Ben Rutley, Keith Moar, John Squires, Barry (Andy) Matthews, Robert Eisma, Ian Newlands, Stafford Dawson, Peter McCann, Peter Brown, Mr Phillips; Front Row (standing): Yvonne Box, - , - , Pat Davison, Carleen Golgeth, - , -, - , Dorothy Uren, Marjory Bredle; Second Row (kneeling): Michael Sinclair, Johnny Morris, Arthur Roberts, Max Goldsworthy, - , Teddie Mynott; Front Row (seated): - , Margie? Reed, Margaret Butterway, Nina Macbeth, - , Maureen Davis. Students in grade either not present or unidentified include Faye Helmers, David Knight, Robin Hayes, Bruce Treganan. Digital copy scanned by EDHS from an original held by Keith Moar, of Yarra Glen, Vic, 17 Jul 2017. List of names provided by Keith Moar. Keith and brother Barry Moar moved to Eltham in March 1944 where they attended the State School (elder brother Keith from 1949) in Dalton Street. They lived at 11 York Street in a house rented from Ernie Andrew at a cost of £2/week. Other facts noted by Keith Moar: It snowed in Eltham in 1952 or 1953 Andy Matthews was on HMAS Voyager when it was sunk by HMAS Melbourne. Carleen Golgeth's mother used to drive her to school in a c.1928 Rolls Royce taxi (phaeton?)Digital copy of black and white photograph1953, arthur roberts, barry (andy) matthews, ben rutley, carleen golgeth, dorothy uren, eltham state school, grade v, ian newlands, john squires, johnny morris, keith moar, margaret butterway, margie reed, marjory bredle, maureen davis, max goldsworthy, michael sinclair, mr jobling, mr phillips, nina macbeth, pat davison, peter brown, peter mccann, robert eisma, state school no. 209, teddie mynott, yvonne box, barry moar collection -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Souvenir - Ticket , infomation and stamps, Australia Post, Stampshow '89, 1989
Item demonstrates some of the souvenirs and stamps issued for the 1989 Stamp show including a Melbourne Met Pass ticket valid for use on a specific day. See Reg Item 6027 for other paperwork.Part of the extensive paperwork issued for the 1989 stamp show which featured historic tramcars.Souvenir booklet comprising entrance ticket, information sheets, 10x 41c cable tram stamps and a Melbourne Met Pass for the 1989 Stamp show - six card sheets + stamps - stapled. Has been punched for 22 October. Second copy added 14/3/2024 - in unused condition.trams, tramways, souvenirs, stamp show, australia post, the met, tickets, stamps, cable trams -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Australian Defence Force Professional ADF Aviators' Reference Manual, 2006 Commonwealth of Australia, 2006
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - UNDERSTANDING AND FLYING ULTRALIGHTS, FRANK C. BAILEY, 1985
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Kodak Australia, Landsborough Court House 1925, C 1925
Weatherboard building corrugated iron roof decorative awnings on windows. Landsborough Court House 1925. Picket fence in foreground. Photographic post card of Courthouse top left. Court-House bottom centre in white. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Dept. of Veterans' Affairs. Public Affairs Section, Vietnam Remembered: Three Decades On Part 1
Australia's military involvement in the Vietnam Conflict was the longest in duration of any war in Australia's history.Booklets in 2 foldersAustralia's military involvement in the Vietnam Conflict was the longest in duration of any war in Australia's history.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - anniversaries, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chronology, terendak cemetery - malaysia, kranji war cemetery, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Dept. of Veterans' Affairs. Public Affairs Section, Vietnam Remembered: Three Decades On Part 2
Australia's military involvement in the Vietnam Conflict was the longest in duration of any war in Australia's history.Booklets in 2 foldersAustralia's military involvement in the Vietnam Conflict was the longest in duration of any war in Australia's history.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - anniversaries, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chronology, terendak cemetery - malaysia, kranji war cemetery, nui dat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Dept. of External Affairs, Viet Nam Since The 1954 Geneva Agreements: Select Documents on International Affairs No. 1 of 1964
Documents on International Affairs No. 1 of 1964Documents on International Affairs No. 1 of 1964geneva conference 1954, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - sources, vietnam - foreign relations, international affairs -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Burke, David, Kings of the Iron Horse, 1985
A history of the Victorian Railways Chief Mechanical Engineers Alfred.E. Smith and Fred.J.Shea.index, ill, p.248.non-fiction A history of the Victorian Railways Chief Mechanical Engineers Alfred.E. Smith and Fred.J.Shea.locomotives - australia - drawings - biography, steam engines - australia - design - biography -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT DATA BOOK, SPORT AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA, 1983
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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - WW1 PICTORIAL, Richard Reid, "GALLIPOLI 1915", 2002
Item in the Cooper Collection.Hard Cover Book with Dust Cover. Hard cover - cardboard with adhered paper cover, white and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Front - group of six soldiers standing, with sandbags in the background. Back - soldier in silhouette pouring a cup of tea against background of sea and a ship. Dust cover - paper, print and photographs as above. front and back flaps - white colour print on green background. End papers - grey and black photographs of battle scenes. 154 pages - cut, plain, white colour semi gloss paper. Pictorial book with colour and black and white photographs, maps, posters, postcards and handwritten information.publications, books, ww1, gallipoli, cooper collection -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, Museums Australia, "Insite Magazine - November 2015 - January 2016", Nov. 2015
Magazine - 20 A4 pages printed in full colour on gloss white paper, centre stapled - "Insite Magazine - November 2015 - January 2016" containing an article "The Ballarat Tramway Museum Goes Solar Powered" written by Paul Mong and Warren Doubleday. Provides the background to the installation of the solar panels to the BTM Depot in Nov. 2014. Has photos of the solar panels and inverters as well as tram 28. Provides information on costs.trams, tramways, btm, solar panels, museums australia -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Antony Bevor, D-Day The Battle for Normandy, 1986
The History of the Returned Services League 1916-1986Booknon-fictionThe History of the Returned Services League 1916-1986