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Camberwell Historical Society
Photograph, Camberwell police station, Victoria, c. 1960
Print of photograph with inscription 'Camberwell police station, Victoria c. 1960' Camberwell police station, Victoria c. 1960 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Aspire, Strive, Achieve: The Kew High School Story 1963-2013, 2013
"A story of triumph and tribulation, of a school that has served the young people of the kew area ably for fifty years."Balwyn North : Kew High School History Writing Group, April 2013 ©2013 10 unnumbered pages, 111 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 30 cm non-fiction"A story of triumph and tribulation, of a school that has served the young people of the kew area ably for fifty years."kew high school (vic.) -- history., high schools -- victoria -- kew -- history., kew (vic.) -- history. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Award, Victorian Community History Award, 2000
In 2000 Clare Gervasoni, Dorothy Wickham and Wayne Phillipson won an Honourable mention in the Victorian Community History Awards for the best Community Research Register for the initial Eureka research directory.Victorian Community History Award Certificate eureka stockade, victorian community history award, certificate -
Mont De Lancey
Container - Anzac Biscuit Tin, Modern Baking Pty Ltd, 2014
This Unibic Limited Edition ANZAC Biscuit tin is one of a series produced in 2014 to commemorate 100 years 1914 - 2014 of World War 1, focusing on the Victoria Cross, The Anzac Biscuit Story and The RSL Story. The included paper sheet explains the Victoria Cross in full detail. The RSL and Modern Baking Pty Ltd in Broadmeadows provided this product.A large rectangular commemorative Unibic Limited Edition red lidded Anzac Biscuit Tin with an embossed old brown toned photograph image of a soldier on parade receiving a Victoria Cross medal. The lettering for the tin is stamped in red and white at the top of the lid with Limited Edition in gold. There is a brief explanation about the Victoria Cross in a black rectangle shape at the bottom as well as a picture of the medal above it. The back of the tin has information about The Anzac Biscuit Story and details about the RSL (Returned Service League) formed in 1916. Inside the tin there is a white sheet of paper with full details about the Victoria Cross. As stated above there is the name of the tin 'Limited Edition ANZAC Biscuit'. "The Victoria Cross" - The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "In the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries and previous British Empire territories. 500g Net'war, world war 1, world war 2, containers, tins, commemorative tins -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - The Final Campaigns Volume VII by Gavin Long, 1963 - first published
World War II List of Events from September 1944 to September 1945 A book in a series of WWII books which includes maps, photographs, illustrations, order of battles, POWs in Cowra,Historical WWII record of the final campaignsAustralia in the War of 1939-1945 - The Final Campaigns Maps, Photographs, IllustrationsAustralia in the War of 1939-45 ARMY The Final Campaigns LONG Australian War Memorial.gavin long, corowa pows, bougainville, final campaigns, army, tarakan, borneo, balikpapan, slater's knoll, stretcher bearers of the 2/23rd -
National Wool Museum
Book, Patchwork Quilts in Australia
This book is a history of patchwork quilts and quilting in Australia.PATCHWORK / QUILTS / IN AUSTRALIA / MARGARET ROLFEpatchwork - history quilting - history, patchwork - history, quilting - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Science Museum of Victoria, Melbourne's cable trams : a brief history, 197?
An introduction to the Melbourne cable tram systemIll, p.16.non-fictionAn introduction to the Melbourne cable tram systemtramways - melbourne, cable trams - melbourne -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Education Department of Victoria Publications Branch, The Educational Magazine: Centenary of the Education Department of Victoria, Vol 30, No 1, c1973
This book was a special edition to celebrate 100 years of the Victorian Education Department. White soft covered magazine featuring the title of the book on the cover 'The Educational Magazine: Centenary of the Education Department of Victoria'. Contents include a timeline, Naming Schools, The Rural School, School Architecture, Early Teachers, the School Paper, Olympic Village, Secondary Education.victorian education department, william dargie, lindsay thompson, koallah, robert craig, james andrews, arthur davitt, shirley baker, james bonwick, isaac isaacs, charles lowe, frank beaurepaire -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Passage to Australia on the Benalla in 1925 for the Bradley family
Bradley family settled on Phillip IslandHistoricalBlack and white photocopy of A4 typed letter from Australia House, London re passages to Australia for Mr E. N. Bradley and family Government of Australia. Migration & Settlement Office. Australia House. 12 March 1925bradley family, migration, letters, betty pedley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Charles E.W. Bean, Official History of Australia in the War, Vol 5, The A.I.F. In France: December 1917 - May 1918, 1937
Red hard covered book of 825 pages, and 279 illustrations.a.i.f, france, a.i.f, 1917, 1918, world war one -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-1918, Vol 3, The Australian Imperial Force in France, 1916, 1937
Red hardcovered book of 1035 pages and 475 illustrations and mapsworld war, world war one, charles bean, france, bean, frommelles, messines, somme, pozieres, mouquet farm -
Federation University Historical Collection
Banner - Book, Charles E.W. Bean, Official History of Australia in the War, Vol 1, The Story of ANZAC: The first phase, 1937
Red hard covered book of 662 pages, 111 maps and 56 illustrations.Inside front in pencil "H.J. Sims"world war, world war one, charles bean, aif, egypt, anzac, sims, h.j. sims -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Charles E.W. Bean, Official History of Australia in the War, Vol 3, The Australian Imperial Force in France, 1917, 1937
Red hard covered book of 1030 pages, with 423 illustrations and maps.world war, world war one, charles bean, aif, anzac, lagnicourt, messines, ypres, menin road, polygon wood, broodseinde ridge, passchendale, hill 60, hill 70, benafay wood, hindenburg line, hooge dump, butte, bapaume, bullecourt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, H.S. Gullett, Official History of Australia in the War, Vol 7, Sinai and Palestine, 1937
Red hard covered book of 844 pages, with 77 maps and 83 illustrations.world war, stretcher, sinai, palestine, gallipoli, turks, light horse, gaza, chetwode, allenby, beersheeba, archibald murray, camels, ambulances -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, George Odgers, Army Australia An Illustrated History, 1988
310 x 240 x 25mmISBN 0 86777 061 9 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, C E W Bean, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 Vol III The AIF in France 1916, 1929
Hard covered book, 1036 pageshistory, aif, bean -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Cassell, Getting around town : a history of urban transport in Australia, 1980
A history of urban transportation in AustraliaIndex, ill, p.176.A history of urban transportation in Australiaurban transport - australia, urban railways - australia -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, The Official History\of Australia in the war of 1914-1918. Volume IX The Royal Australian Navy
Soft cover book with 649 pages. Text with black/white copies of sketches and photographs. Author A.W. Jose -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, Pictorial History of Australia at War 1939-45, 1959
Hard cover, no dust cover No 1 from a set of 5 books. 256 pages Black and white photographs -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, Pictorial History of Australia at War 1939-45, 1957
Hard cover, no dust cover 255b pages Black and white photographs -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, Pictorial History of Australia at War 1939-45, 1958
Hard cover, no dust cover 256 pages Black and white photographs -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, Pictorial History of Australia at War 1939-45, 1958
Hard cover, no dust cover 256 pages Black and white pages -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, Pictorial History of Australia at War 1939-45, 1958
Hard cover, no dust cover 256 pages Black and white photos -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Album - Album, photographic, "Centenary of Caulfield, 1857- 1957", c. 1957
The 100th anniversary of the proclamation and declaration of the "Caulfield Road District" was held on 15 October 1957. A variety of public events were organised to celebrate this memorable occasion between 13 October and 8 November 1957. The "Centenary of Caulfield 1857-1957" photograph album which contains annotated images of these events is considered of great historical importance as a unique record of Caulfield events, people and places during this time. The Caulfield Centenary events were held between 13 October and 8 November 1957. Key participants included the Mayor of the City of Caulfield, Councillors, officers, and a wide range of community groups. The events included: a special Centenary Council Meeting at the Town Hall on 15 October; an opening ceremony; two receptions; two religious services; a naturalisation ceremony; an evening community float parade; a children's carnival at Caulfield Racecourse; the crowning of Centenary Queen and an impressive fireworks display. Light brown leather bound photograph album with embossed in gold lettering on the front and centre of the Album. Contains a series of annotated B/W photographs taken as part of the Centenary of Caulfield celebrations which took place in the local area including the Caulfield Town Hall between 13 October and 8 November 1957. portico"Centenary of Caulfield 1857-1957 Photography by Hermes Studio Carnegie"caulfield road district, anniversary, centenary, 1957, city of caulfield -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Dacre Smyth et al, Waterfalls of Victoria, 1988
A book of photographs of paintings of the waterfalls of Victoria painted by Dacre Smyth.A book of photographs of paintings of the waterfalls of Victoria painted by Dacre Smyth. Each painting has the name of the waterfall, the date the painting was painted and a short poem accompanying the photograph. Commodore Dacre Henry Deudraeth Smyth, AO was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Navy, an artist and a poet. He joined the RAN in 1940, and participated in the D-Day landings and the Battle of the Coral Sea before retiring as a commodore in 1978. He served as Deputy Chairman of the Trustees of Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance and was a Life Governor of the Shrine. He became well known after his retirement for landscape and seascape painting, publishing fourteen books containing his paintings and poems. He married Jennifer Haggard in 1952, and had four daughters and a son. He died in 2008.Hardcover. Front dust cover has a photograph of a painting of Erskine Falls painted by the author. Back cover has 4 photographs of paintings of Wannon and Nigretta Falls in summer and winter. Inside cover of book, both back and front have a map of Victoria with various towns shown and the location of all the waterfalls in Victoria.Signature of the author and painter, Dacre Smyth. Artist's Acknowledgements / I am most grateful to all who helped in the production of this book:- / Alan Copeland / Allan Tuite and staff at Crystal Offset Printers for the production and printing of this book / Photography Ralph Petty / Colour Separations front & back cover Scanagraphix & Image Scan / Binding J.P. Bookbinderswaterfalls, victoria, melbourne, paintings, poem, poetry, photograph, dacre henry deudraeth smyth, royal australian navy, d-day landings, battle of the coral sea, shrine of remembrance, jennifer haggard -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Victoria Cross Recipients from Vietnam
A folder of Photograph and histories of soldiers awarded the Victoria Cross for Bravery in Vietnamvictoria cross, photograph, history -- military -- vietnam war -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, John F Waghorn, A History of the Halls Gap Post Office, 1990
A History of the Halls Gap Post Office.Light Blue Card With Dark Blue Tape Black PrintA History of the Halls Gap Post Office. by John F Waghorn 1990stawell grampians -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Ceremonial object - Badge, Badge-a-Minit, Buninyong PS Local History Project Year 4 2010, 2010
A badge made to celebrate a history project conducted by Year 4 at Buninyong Primary School in 2010Large round badge in grey tones showing the old bank and shops in centre of Buninyong.Buninyong PS Local History Project Year 4 2010buninyong state school, buninyong primary school, education, badges -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopies, Public Records Office of Victoria, "The Electric Supply Company of Victoria Limited - Directors' Report" - ESCo Annual Reports - 1920 - 1934, 1994
Photocopies of the annual or Directors' reports for the Electric Supply Co. of Victoria Limited (ESCo) for the period 1920 to 1934. All dated 31 March 19xx. Gives details of the electricity and tramways departments such as the lamps connected and Balance Sheets. Some reports have a statutory declaration on the rear. Photocopies arranged by Alan Bradley c 1994 from files of Company Records held in the Public Records Office of Victoria. Item Year 1244.1 - 1920 1244.2 - 1921 1244.3 - 1922 1244.4 - 1923 1244.5 - 1924 1244.6 - 1925* 1244.7 - 1926* 1244.8 - 1927 1244.9 - 1928 1244.10 - 1929* 1244.11 - 1930* 1244.12 - 1931 1244.13 - 1932 1244.14 - 1933 1244.15 - 1934 * 4 pages, all others three. The fourth page gives the Statutory declaration of the agent of the Company lodging the copy of the English balance sheet in Victoria. Declaration by George Cole of Bendigo, or Percival John Pringle in Ballarat. Reports cover activities in both Ballarat and Bendigotrams, tramways, annual reports, esco, john pringle -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Ed Kerrie E. Andrews, Australia The Beautiful: Great Gardens, 1983
HardcoverIndigenous colonial history, cattle station life, white-aboriginal relations, Australian fictiongardening, walsh st library