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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, J A Hammerton, World War 1914-1918 - A Pictured History Volume 2
... World War 1914-1918 - A Pictured History Volume 2...J A Hammerton ...Booknon-fiction -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book - Book (soft cover), A J McAleer OAM, A Century of Service - Lilydale RSL Sub- Branch, 2021
... A Century of Service - Lilydale RSL Sub- Branch...A J McAleer OAM ...Book -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Spectrum Publications, The Funding of Wisdom: Revelations of a Library's Quarter Century, 1982
... The Funding of Wisdom: Revelations of a Library's Quarter...K A Lodewycks ...The author lived locally. 361p; This book deals principally with experience after the second world war in an environment of tertiary education. It testifies to the unprecedented pressures imposed on such resources by the "information explosion" which accompanied the phenomenal developments in education, science and industry. Title page: signed by the author: Axel Lodewycks Front Endpaper: Book given to me by /Axel as I spoke to him / about his life & home in / Mont Albert and the the Bull / family and Medlow. / 1985 & 1990 / J F Hall361p; This book deals principally with experience after the second world war in an environment of tertiary education. It testifies to the unprecedented pressures imposed on such resources by the "information explosion" which accompanied the phenomenal developments in education, science and industry.Title Page: signed by the author, Axel Lodewyeks. Front end paper: Book given to me by / Axel as I spoke to him / about his life & home in / Mont Albert and the Bull / family and Medlow. / 1985 & 1990 / J F Hall(mr) karel axel lodewycks, university of melbourne - library - history, college librarians - victoria - melbourne, baillieu library, world war- 1939-1945, (mrs) jocelyn f hall -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment, A Martin's Improved Horse Clipper
... A Martin's Improved Horse Clipper...A Martin ...Horse drawn vehicles were used by the City of Kew to draw a number of vehicles including garbage carts. These clippers were used to groom council-owned horses. A well-provenaced piece of equipment used to groom council-owned horses. The item has local significance as a representative piece of equipment made redundant by the introduction of motorised vehicles.Metal horse clippers with wooden handles of a red colour. Manufacturers label on box : "A. Martin's Improved Horse Clipper : Albert Martin & Co., Patentees and Manufacturers, London, England" Similar manufacturer's markings on handles of the clipper. The box notes that it was sourced from the City of Kew.horse clippers, city of kew -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK OF POEMS, MORRIS Fred. P, " A Bit o' Worn Khaki and other poems", 3rd Edition - 6th Thousand
... " A Bit o' Worn Khaki and other poems" ...A. M. DRUMMOND - ARCADE PRESS ...Poems dedicated to the Mothers of AustraliaSoft cover book. Soft cover: Lightweight cardboard with blue print on front. Front cover, illustrated in colour, copy of painting depicting a woman seated at a table, 52 pages, uncut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white drawings.books, ww1, poetry -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, Cr A E Allen, "A Century of Progress and Development", Mar 1957
... "A Century of Progress and Development"...Cr A E Allen ..."A Century of Progress and Development" Official publication of the City of St Kilda1857 to 1957 - "a brief outline of progress and development" over 100 years. Faded cream booklet with embossed and coulured emblem on cover, enclosed in cream card cover and envelope.celebrations fetes and exhibitions, st kilda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme, A Holborn Rover, The Port Melbourne Settlement Presents: Broadcast 1938 a musical revue in two parts, 1938
... The Port Melbourne Settlement Presents: Broadcast 1938 a...A Holborn Rover ..."The Port Melbourne Settlement Presents: Broadcast 1938 a musical revue in two parts." 3 page black and white copy of a program for a musical revue put on by the "Port Melbourne Settlement" which had begun in 1932 to assist under privileged boys. Page one has the title; page 2 a short history of the services provided; page 3 a program of "broadcast 1938"arts and entertainment, charities and appeals, societies clubs unions and other organisationsarts and entertainment - community arts, port melboune settlement -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Country Branch Lines Victoria: Wodonga - Tallangatta - Cudgewa: a Photographic Profile 1950s - 1979, Neville Gee and John A. Sargent, 01 Feb 2008
... - Cudgewa: a Photographic Profile 1950s - 1979... Neville Gee and John A. Sargent ...The book covers the branch line that ran eastward from Wodonga past Lake Hume and on to Tallangatta, over the highest point on Victorian Railways at Shelley and terminated at Cudgewa. A photographic profilenon-fictionThe book covers the branch line that ran eastward from Wodonga past Lake Hume and on to Tallangatta, over the highest point on Victorian Railways at Shelley and terminated at Cudgewa. A photographic profilelocomotives -- victoria -- history, cudgewa train, victoria railways, high country trains -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet - Document, brochure, Legacy. A Meditation (H28) Being an address delivered to Legacy Club, Melbourne by Dr C H Fitts November 1942, 1942
... Legacy. A Meditation (H28) Being an address delivered to...A H Massina and Co Pty Ltd ...A brochure printed to capture an address given to the Legacy Club, Melbourne by Dr C H Fitts in 1942. The content appears to be about the term 'legacy'. The fact it was printed means it must have been significant to the Legatees. The notation H28 in red pen shows that it was part of the archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. A record of the speech given to Legatees in 1942 and was significant enough to be printed. Speakers at Legacy luncheons were from very different walks of life and the subjects spoken on were many and varied.White paper brochure with black type, folded into a 8 page booklet of an address by Dr Fitts.Handwritten H28 in red pen, and 'From K J Doolan, 55 Ardie Rd East Malvern' in blue fountain pen.history, speech, speakers -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. B. Patterson, The collected verse of A. B. Patterson, containing The man from Snowy River, Rio Grande, Saltbush Bill J. P, 1951
... The collected verse of A. B. Patterson, containing The man...A. B. Patterson ...The collected verse of A. B. Patterson.p.325.non-fictionThe collected verse of A. B. Patterson.australia - poetry, australia - literary works -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Herbert A Stewart, From Mons to Loos, being the diary of a supply officer, 1916
... From Mons to Loos, being the diary of a supply officer....Herbert A Stewart ...Personal recollections of a British soldierIll, p.306.non-fictionPersonal recollections of a British soldierworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A&C Black, MTB Captain: A sea yarn, 1943
... MTB Captain: A sea yarn...A&C Black ...Story of the men who served in Motor Torpedeo Boats in World War TwoIll, p.198.non-fictionStory of the men who served in Motor Torpedeo Boats in World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - naval operations - britain, motor torpedeo boats -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, James A. Williamson, The evolution of England : a commentary on the facts, 1944
... The evolution of England : a commentary on the facts...James A. Williamson. ...A history of England from Saxon times to the 1920'sIndex, maps, p.485.non-fictionA history of England from Saxon times to the 1920'sengland - history, english history - interpretation -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McMillan, The British Empire and Commonwealth : a history for senior forms, 1952
... The British Empire and Commonwealth : a history for senior...James A. Williamson. ...A textbook on the history of British expansionIndex, maps, p.430.non-fictionA textbook on the history of British expansiongraet britain - history, great britain - imperialism -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hodder & Stoughton, The Picture of Everest : a book of full-colour reproductions of photographs of the Everest scene, 1954
... The Picture of Everest : a book of full-colour...A. Gregory ...A pictorial essay of the ascent of EverestIll, unpaged.non-fictionA pictorial essay of the ascent of Everesteverest - pictorial works, everest expedition 1953 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - A QUESTION OF HONOR, LYNNE OLSON et al, 2005
... A QUESTION OF HONOR...ALFRED A KNOPF ... -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Thomas Mahnken and Joseph A. Maiolo, Strategic Studies: A Reader, 2014
... Strategic Studies: A Reader...Thomas Mahnken and Joseph A. Maiolo. ...The aim of this book is to provide students with a wide-ranging survey of the key issues in strategic studies, and to provide an introduction to the main ideas and themes in the field. The book contains six sections which seek to discover generalisations about the nature of modern strategy, and case studies, which attempt to ground the study of strategy in the realities of modernIndex, p.476.non-fictionThe aim of this book is to provide students with a wide-ranging survey of the key issues in strategic studies, and to provide an introduction to the main ideas and themes in the field. The book contains six sections which seek to discover generalisations about the nature of modern strategy, and case studies, which attempt to ground the study of strategy in the realities of modernmilitary science, international relations -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork, John A. Gardner, [Landscape with Mountains] by John A. Gardner
... [Landscape with Mountains] by John A. Gardner...John A. Gardner ...John Andrew GARDNER (1906-1987) Born Camperdown, Victoria John Gardner studied at the Nataional Gallery School Melbourne. He later travelled with Rex Battarbee through central and eastern Australia. He initially worked as a commercial art before taking up painting full time and became known for painting bush landscape and Aboriginal life in oils. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed landscape featuring mountains. art, artwork, john comoner, john a. comoner, landscape, mountains, available -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Joyce, John, Steam Up: A Pictorial Tribute to Steam Operation in Western Australia, 1971
... Steam Up: A Pictorial Tribute to Steam Operation in Western...J & A Publications ...A pictorial history of steam locomotives in Western Australia.ill, maps, p52.non-fictionA pictorial history of steam locomotives in Western Australia.railroads - western australia - history, steam locomotives - western australia - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A Delbridge, The Macquarie dictionary, Rev. 3rd ed., ed. by A Delbridge et al, 2001_
... The Macquarie dictionary, Rev. 3rd ed., ed. by A Delbridge...A Delbridge ...Macquarie Dictionary advertised as the "Australia's national dictionary"2223 p. hardback, w. dust jacketdictionaries -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - RASvy - Defense Mapping Agency Exchange Officer Mid Tour Report MAJ D A Campbell 1986, Major Douglas A Campbell US Army Corps of Engineers, 1986
... Report MAJ D A Campbell 1986...Major Douglas A Campbell US Army Corps of Engineers ...A 2 x year personnel exchange program existed between RASvy and the US Army Corps of Engineers. This is the Mid Term Tour Report produced by Douglas A Campbell, Major, Corps of Engineers, US Army Exchange Officer, Australia in 1986A4 Booklet, cream coloured card cover, Defense Mapping Agency and Royal Australian Survey Corps badges in purple on front cover, plastic binderroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Booklet, Davis, A. J. (Jack), St John's Anglican Church, Bentleigh : A Branch of the Vine : 150 Years of Christian Service in the Community, 2004
... St John's Anglican Church, Bentleigh : A Branch of the Vine...Davis, A. J. (Jack) ...The 150 Anniversary of St John's Anglican Church in Tucker Road, Bentleigh - a narrative about St John's, Bentleigh.58pp ; ill ;non-fictionThe 150 Anniversary of St John's Anglican Church in Tucker Road, Bentleigh - a narrative about St John's, Bentleigh.st john's, st john's church, tucker road, benteligh, religion, moorabbin -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Gresham Publishing Company, The Great World War A History Part XVIII, est 1930
... The Great World War A History Part XVIII...Frank A Mumby ...Paperback book of 336 pages Pencilled signature "M Body"histor, great war -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, A. Massola, Curator of Anthropology National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, A History of Lake Condah Aboriginal Reserve, 1963
... A History of Lake Condah Aboriginal Reserve...A. Massola, Curator of Anthropology National Museum of ...Booklet, light grey card covers with burgundy print. 20 pages, black print, black and white photos of Lake Condah Mission. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Gollock, G. A. (Georgina Anne), 1861-1940, At the sign of the flying angel : a book of the sailor at the coastline, 1930
... At the sign of the flying angel : a book of the sailor at... Gollock, G. A. (Georgina Anne), 1861-1940 ...This book documents help and guidance provided by the Christian church to merchant seafarers as they traverse the world, particularly at their points of departure and arrival, and the interactions and activities that they are involved in at these ports.Medium--sized hardcover book of 244 pages. Cover of mid-blue colour, blank front and back covers, book title and author at top of spine in gold print. Book contains a number of illustrations and maps. London : Longmans, Green and Co., 1930 xi., 244 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill., maps, 2 ports. ; 20 cm. non-fictionThis book documents help and guidance provided by the Christian church to merchant seafarers as they traverse the world, particularly at their points of departure and arrival, and the interactions and activities that they are involved in at these ports.flying angel, reverend alfred gurney goldsmith, georgina anne gollock, ethel augusta godfrey 1861-1935, alice sibthorpe tracy -
The Celtic Club
Book, A. G. L. Shaw, Convicts and the colonies: A study of penal transportation from Great Britain and Ireland to Australia and other parts of the British Empire, 1966
... Convicts and the colonies: A study of penal transportation...A. G. L. Shaw ...A study of penal transportation from Great Britain and Ireland to Australia and other parts of the British Empire.Index, bib. tables, p.362.non-fictionA study of penal transportation from Great Britain and Ireland to Australia and other parts of the British Empire.transportation - history, penal colonies - british empire -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Photos from the Vietnam War by A (Alan?) Hughes
... Photos from the Vietnam War by A (Alan?) Hughes...Hughes, A ...Photos by A Hughes, 3 RARvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, 3 rar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War: a history in documents, 2002
... The Vietnam War: a history in documents....Young, Marilyn B.,Fitzgerald, John J.,Grunfeld, A. Tom ...vietnamese conflict, (1961-1975). history- sources -
Clunes Museum
Book, C. G. Röder, "The Christmas Welcome - A choice collection of Cornish Carols"
... "The Christmas Welcome - A choice collection of Cornish...A. Grummet ...Music book with words and musicwesley college, cornish carols, grummett, c g roder, christmas 1894, l robertson -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - GLIDING - A HANDBOOK ON SOARING FLIGHT, DEREK PIGGOTT MBE, 1990
... GLIDING - A HANDBOOK ON SOARING FLIGHT...A & C BLACK ...