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Numurkah & District Historical Society
Family history book - McCarron Family
"Farewell to Fearn Hill - The story of the McCarron Family in Australia" by Ken McCarronfamily history, mccarron, book -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Halstead Press, SIGNALS ( Story of the Australian Corps of Signals 1944)
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Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Large book - 459 pages, The Victoria Cross - Australia Remembers - Michael Madden, 2018
Maroon and black front & back covers with a cut out on front cover to show the original Victoria Cross medal of Martin O'Meara on inside page. 459 colour pages bring together each unique story of Australia's 100 VC recipients and of their families and communities they come from. The third page is signed To combined East Melbourne/Tramways RSL Thank you and signed by the Author - Michael C.Madden 22/4/2018. The bottom of this page is signed by Glenn Read, who purchased the book at Box Hill RSL on 22/4/18 for $79.99. Glenn then donated the book to Combined East Melbourne/Tramways RSL on 22/05/2018. P.4 is the forward by Doug Baird Father of Corporal Cameron Baird VC MG. Cameron was the 100th VC presented to an Australian Serviceman, for service in Afghanistan 2013 awarded posthumously. The back cover has a summary of the book contents and includes an acknowledgment of the contributions of Keith Payne VC AM KSJ in producing the book. Bottom of back cover is the Logo of Big Sky Publishing, TPI Association Badge who put the book together, A Bar code of ISBN 978-1-925520-98-9. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, BRUCE DAVIES & GARY McKAY et al, VIETNAM The complete Story of the Australian War, 2012
... of the Australian War Book BRUCE DAVIES & GARY McKAY Allen & Unwin ...10987654321, historical, isbn: 978 1 74175 028 7 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Sherriff Probert & John Probert et al, PRISONER OF TWO WARS (An Australian Soldiers Story), 2001
... Soldiers Story) Book Sherriff Probert & John Probert Wakefield ...355.113092, historical, isbn:1 86254 554 5 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Hans Bertram et al, FLIGHT INTO HELL( A Classic Story of Survival in Australia's Far North), 1985
629.13'09, autobiography, isbn: 0 85902 234 x. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Brian W. McFarlane et al, We Band of Brothers ( A True Australian Adventure Story)
... Australian Adventure Story) Book Brian W. McFarlane National Library ...920.935502, historical, isbn: 0 646 38849 5 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, David Hay et al, NOTHING OVER US (The Story of The 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion), 1984
940.54'12'94, historical, isbn: 0 642 99470 6 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Duncan McNab et al, MISSION 101(The untold story of five Australian soldiers' extraordinary war in Ethiopia), 2011
940.5423, historical, isbn: 9781742610429 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Robert Piper et al, THE HIDDEN CHAPTERS (Untold stories of Australians at war in the Pacific), 1995
940.5449940922, historical, isbn: 1 875575 22 7 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, John Barrett et al, WE WERE THERE (Australian Soldiers of WWII Tell Their Stories), 1987
940.54'81'94, historical, isbn: 0 670 81627 2 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Sandra Lee et al, SAVING PRIVATE SARBI(The true story of Australia's canine war hero), 2011
isbn: 978 1 74331 553 8 -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1965
Book: "The Margaret Smith Story" by Margaret Smith. Hardcover. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Inktennis -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, It's Ard to go Wrong in New Guinea, 1945
Paper stories by Kay Grant poems and verse. Distributed by Australian Red Cross Society. Illustrations by Joan Ellis. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, Lebanon to Labuan, June 1980
Hard cover with dust cover. 124 pages with black and white photos. The story of the Australian Army map makers. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Under the Red Anchor. The Story of 3 Australian Water Transport, 1966
Soft cover with black and white prints 209 pages -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Proud Story. The official history of the Australian Comforts Fund, 1949
Hard cover with dust cover. 336 pages with black and white prints -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW1, The story of the fifth Australian Division, c 1924
Hard cover, no dust cover. 466 pages with black and white printsHugh Austin 57 Batt 15th Brigade MM France -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - RAAF WW2, I Flew I Fell I Survived. Story of an Australia Aircrew Prisoner of War, 2001
Self published by Tom Fielder ex RAAF. Baled out from a Wellington Bomber over Italy and spent the rest of the War as a prisoner of the Germans. Hard Carboard outer, Paper, Text and Pictures. 393 pages. Tom Fielder CollectionEx P.O.W 270030. Stalag IVB, Germany, Muhlberg. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - RAAF, Australian Military History Publications, RAAF Flying Boats at War, 1999 reprinted 2004
The story of No10 Squadron in WW2. Europe and Pacific areas. also 113 Air Sea Rescue in the Pacific Area in WW2. Soft cover, 190 printed pages plus some photos. Author Joe Leach. -
Melbourne Legacy
Book, There Goes A Man
This is a biography of the life and times of Sir Stanley Savige. Growing up, the army, civilian life and Legacy. It was written by WB Russell who was commissioned by Legacy to compile to book.A story of a man, not born to privilege or wealth, who rose to the rank of Lieutenant General in the Australian Army and established a charity organisation, MELBOURNE LEGACY. Legacy gives to the community, help for those families of deceased service personnel in times of need. Paper dust cover depicting Sir Stanley Savige travelling in an open vehicle. Cover, colour red, rectangular shape. Title: There Goes A Man, printed in white. Author: W.B.Russell, printed in Black. The Biography of Sir Stanley G. Savige, printed in white. The Spine is as above, Longmans printed in white at the bottom of The Spine. The back, the word Longmans and Longmans logo. Pages, white colour and black type. Maps and Photos.The Spine,title, There Goes A Man. The Biography of Sir Stanley Savige. W.B. Russell. Longmans. All of the above printed in black.biography, stan savige, savige book -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Story of the Australian Corps of Signals
... Moorabbin melbourne Story of the Australian Corps of Signals Book ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - The Australian Beaufort Story - Book
... Moorabbin melbourne The Australian Beaufort Story - Book Booklet ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - CHARLES ULM, RICK SEARLE, THE UNTOLD STORY OF ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST AVIATION PIONEERS, 2018
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - THE RON FULLER STORY, RONALD KEITH FULLER, 2010
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, J. K. Moir (author), "Australia's First Electric Tram", 1950 to 1977'
Twenty page book including card covers titled "Australia's First Electric Tram" written by John Kinmont Moir and published by Traction Publications, Historical Series No. 151 in 1961. The story of the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road (tramway). Note on page 6, advises that this book was the 4th edition. Price at the time 2/3d. Has a sketch on the front cover of the opening ceremony at Box Hill, poster advertising the tramway, a map, foreword written by J.K. Moir about Mr. H. J. Hilton who operated the tramway, the birth of the tramway, the company that was formed to operate it, , a sample ticket, opening, operation, timetable, reminiscences of H. J. Hilton. Includes notes on the subsequent work of Mr. Hilton, the AETA, Traction publications and a short biography on the back cover of the author, J. K. Moir. Includes a number of photographs. 2458.2 - ditto - Red card cover (see images i2 and i3) - Second edition - 1950. 2458.3 - ditto - cover same as 4th Edition, - Third Edition 1957 - see image .4 2458.4 - Thirty two page book, centre stapled, including light green card covers titled "Australia's First Electric Tram" written by John Kinmont Moir and the story of the Doncaster and Box Hill Electric Road (tramway). Republished by Rotary Club of Box Hill, May 1977, see back cover for publication details. Has a photo on the front cover of the opening ceremony at Box Hill, poster advertising the tramway, a copy of a share certificate, foreword written by J.K. Moir about Mr. H. J. Hilton who operated the tramway, the birth of the tramway, the company that was formed to operate it, a sample ticket, opening, operation, timetable, reminiscences of H. J. Hilton. See images 5 and 6.On the front cover in black ink "Ex ARHS Archives" 2458.2 and 3 and .4 - has "I. J. Stanley" written in ink on page 3.trams, tramways, box hill, doncaster, tramways -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, West Otways Narrow Gauge; Norman Houghton, Spring 1973
West Otways Narrow Gauge; The story of the Beech Forest 2ft 6in gauge railway and its connecting tramways; Norman Houghton; Light Railways v.XII, no.45, Spring 1973; soft cover; 52p.; illus. mapsPrinting - Kemera Press, Caulfield, Vic.west otways; narrow gauge; beech forest; 2ft 6in narrow gauge; tramways; colac; gellibrand; the ridge; crowes; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Pascoe Publishing, Cape Otway: Cape of Secrets. Bruce Pascoe. Lyn Harwood, 1999
Cape Otway is a story of sailing ships, race wars, shipwrecks, bushfires, murder and betrayal, love and revenge, births and deaths, and of the oldest lighthouse in Australia.Cape Otway: Cape of secrets. Bruce Pascoe. Lyn Harwood. 1st ed., rev. Pascoe Publishing; Apollo Bay (Vic); 1999. 96 p.; illus, map. Soft cover. ISBN 0-947087-33-8cape otway; bruce pascoe; lyn harwood; kooris; aboriginals; birds; plants; palaeontology; bush tucker; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Colac Herald Press, Ten Decades of Women, 2005
A Women's History Month 2005 project recording the stories of 'ordinary' women born between 1900-2000 from the Colac region in south-west Victoria, Australia.Ten decades of women. Personal stories of Colac district women 1900-2000. Margaret Evans. Merrill O'Donnell. Kerri Bauer. 1st ed. Colac (Vic); Colac Herald; 2005. iv, 100 p.; illus. Soft cover.colac district; women; -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Australian sea stories, 1989
... cover. ISBN 0 909191 34 4 Australian sea stories. Book ...Segments from our lesser known marine history.Australian sea stories. J.K. Loney. 2nd ed. Portarlington (Vic); Marine History; 1989. 152 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. Hard cover. ISBN 0 909191 34 4australia; j.k. loney; ships; shipwrecks; whaling;