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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WHITE, Joseph, One hundred years of history, 1974
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. 'Donated by Shire of Phillip Is.'bass, victoria, shire, history, phillip island, woolamai -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WHITE, Joseph, One hundred years of history by Joseph White, 1974
... Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society...Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Written for the centenary of Shire of Phillip Island and WoolamaiHistoricalHard cover book with dust cover in pale blue. Black and white with photos.Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Signed by ? 11 councillors?phillip island, victoria, history, woolamai, shire, bass, joseph white, local government, phillip island shire councillors, grantville -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Hutchinson & Co, wonders of the world : a popular and authentic account of the marvels of nature and of man as they exist today / by eminent travellers Sir Harry Johnston [et al]
... & District Historical Society'....Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc. phillip ...Stamped 'A. Newman, Newhaven'. Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ian Henderson, Lemons, lace and apron strings: a family life / Florence Henderson, 2011_
... Historical Society by Bryan Henderson."...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Tells the life story of Florence Henderson (Hayes) nee Howard. The text is based on Florence's own writing and expanded by her family. The final text was approved by Florence prior to her death in 2010. A personal story of life in Melbourne during the 20th century.128 p., illus. (some col.). Paperback.Inscribed on title page "Presented to the Greensborough Historical Society by Bryan Henderson."florence howard, florence henderson, florence hayes -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Brown Prior Anderson Pty.Ltd, A History of Brighton, 1962
... Historical Society" ...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This book is about the history of Brighton and Henry Dendy's survey the early settlement of Brighton and its surrounds and the involvement of Dendy J.B.Were George Higinbotham Thomas Bent and J.H. Taylor in the growth of the community.xi, 425 p. : ill., maps :non-fictionThis book is about the history of Brighton and Henry Dendy's survey the early settlement of Brighton and its surrounds and the involvement of Dendy J.B.Were George Higinbotham Thomas Bent and J.H. Taylor in the growth of the community. brighton, dendy, bent, were, higinbotham, taylor, survey, settlement. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Geoffrey A Sandy, A History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham (Volume Two) by Geoffrey A Sandy, 2017
... ISBN Gifted to the Eltham District Historical Society 9...Eltham District Historical Society Inc 728 Main Rd Eltham ...History of Saint Margaret's Church Eltham 1889 to 1944xxi, 359 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.ISBN Gifted to the Eltham District Historical Society 9 September 2017saint margaret's anglican church eltham -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Glass, Margaret Elizabeth, Tommy Bent 'Bent by name Bent by nature', 1993
... of Moorabbin Historical Society"...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box ...This book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.xvi, 210 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; A medium sized soft cover white book with Tommy Bent depicted as a satirical crowing rooster on the front cover and a black and white photo of "The Tommy Bent Statue"with text by the author on the back cover.non-fictionThis book depicts the role Tommy Bent played in local politics and Victorian politics his role as a Rate Collector in Brighton and how he used this role for personal gain and how he used his manipulative skills on Victorian politics. He made a vast fortune through land booms as well as great financial losses.brighton, rates, victoria, politics, legislative, melbourne, land boom. -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Colour photograph, Framed copy of Award to Cornelius Westh from the Royal Humane Society of Australasia, 1940's
... Historical Society February 1995...Buninyong & District Historical Society Old Court House ...Cornelius Westh was presented with this award for attempting to rescue John James who was buried by a fall of earth in the Imperial Mine Hiscocks on 23 June 1891Record of an attempted mine rescue in the late 19th century by a prominent local citizenColoured, framed copy of an award presented to Cornelius Westh by the Royal Humane Society of AustralasiaGift of Christine Westh to Buninyong and District Historical Society February 1995mining, hiscocks, rescue, award, westh -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda A.N.A Cricket Club Premiers, 1926-7, 1926-1927
... St Kilda Historical Society, 14 October 1979 M. McDay...St Kilda Historical Society St Kilda Branch Library 150 ...Cricket Club Photograph. Early 1900's.black and white photographSt Kilda Historical Society, 14 October 1979 M. McDay -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Nagambie Waterways The way they were, May 2009
... Council.and Nagambie Historical Society.... by the Strathbogie Shire Council.and Nagambie Historical Society. Rectangular ...History of the Goulburn Irrigation System and the waterways.Collection of early photographs of the area telling the history.Rectangular shaped book, Cover is a B/W photo of the 'Merriwee', boat, owned by W. L Forbes C 1920 with a group of people on board about to enjoy a sailing. There are 92 pages with many B/W photos detailing the history of the waterways.Credits page, supported by the Strathbogie Shire Council.and Nagambie Historical Society.irrigation history, lake nagambie, goulburn weir and environs, life in the area -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Autobiography, Survival, 1991
... To the Tatura Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27... Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27 December 1994 Autobiography ...Autobiography of Rainer Radok and his family from 1679 to 1991. Special interest to Tatura Museum - WW2 record of internment in England and Australia.Autobiography of Rainer Radok, Jewish German refugee from England, interned after Dunkirk evacuation, sent on Arandora Star, torpedoed, Dunera to Australia. Camp 2 and 3. Blue cardboard covered book.To the Tatura Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27 December 1994rainer radok, jewish german refugees, arandora star, dunera -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Our Heroes, 2003
... To Tatura & District Historical Society with Best Wishes... books history local military To Tatura & District Historical ...To record the history of WW1 men from Tatura who are on the Roll of Honour held at Victory Hall, TaturaWhite back cover. Red and black front cover. 3 Soldiers - J Head, J McColl, A Robinson pictured. Other soldiers silhouetted. Cover design by Will FordTo Tatura & District Historical Society with Best Wishes from Tony 11.11.02ww1, books, history, local, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Bulldog Track
... Presented to Tatura Historical Society 7/5/03 Richard Waite... Missionaries in New Guinea Presented to Tatura Historical Society 7/5 ...An account of German and Australian Lutheran Missionaries in New Guinea and Australia February 1942 - December 1942.Green soft cardboard cover side bound booklet with 53 printed pages.Presented to Tatura Historical Society 7/5/03 Richard Waitelutheran missionaries, missionaries in new guinea, australian missionaries in new guinea -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, There was a time, 1/09/2004 12:00:00 AM
... Author's presentation copy: To the Whitehorse Historical...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Chronicles of a railway family.Chronicles of a railway family. Story of Bawden family working on the railways in the Western District.Chronicles of a railway family. birregurra, vic., railways, jones, shirley, johnson family, bawden, frank, bawden, rene -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Print, Overton Bible Class Kew, S Chapman Esq, 1900s
... Reverse: "Donated to Kew Historical Society by Miss Y...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...The bible class met at "Overton" the residence of Stanley Chapman at 33 Pakington Street Kew, There is a photograph of Overton on the State Library of Victoria websiteA commemorative collection of oval photos with names below arranged around a central photo of S Chapman Esq. E. Mitchell, W. Gall, A. Tonkin,B Keene, ____ , W Waugh, W A Blake, F Walsh, G Lamble, F Loxton, A Scott, A T Glasson, G Vimpani, W Wood, A Halloway, W A Robinson Hon Sec., W McCagheen, P Shier, ____ , ______, H Lamble, K Pearson,_____ ,_____, Reverse: "Donated to Kew Historical Society by Miss Y Dalton" [1990]overton, stanley chapman, bible classes, kew methodist church -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, From Parish to Prison, Unknown
... To Marysville Historical / Society / With every blessing...Marysville & District Historical Society 39 Darwin Street ...Paperback. Front cover has a colour photograph of the outside of a church with five headstones in the foreground.To Marysville Historical / Society / With every blessing / From Father Norman / 8th Feb 2014 Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779anglican church, anglican girls' grammar school, pentridge prison -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gold, 8/12/1971 12:00:00 AM
... was a teacher and past president of the Royal Historical Society... president of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and honorary...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' .Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' which tells the story of a group of troopers who conveyed millions of dollars worth of gold from Forest Creek diggings to Adelaide. He did 6 years of research on the book. He was a teacher and past president of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and honorary historian for the Shire of Wimmera.Article about Mr L.J. Blake (1971) who is a Nunawading author who has written a book titled 'Gold Escort' . gold rush, blake, j. l., forest creek diggings, adelaide, shire of wimmera, gold escorts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pottery saved from going to pot, 1969
... nunawading historical society... by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading.A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading. At present the collection is stored under the home of a society member who is moving. The council are debating whether to display the collection in the Council Offices foyer or whether the request should come from the Historical Society.A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading. pottery, nunawading historical society, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd, city of nunawading, mitcham, cox, george -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Grave, Boroondara Ceneral Cemetery, 1910-1925
... . Kathleen Green was an early member of the Kew Historical Society.... by the Kew Historical Society when Reno was sold and prior...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...The plot in the Boroondara General Cemetery is located at C/E C 0840. The Cemetery records list the following burials in the plot: Mabel Mary Helen Blom 28 Aug 1902 [wife of Pieter Blom] Katherine Green 8 May 1934 Kathleen Ruth Green 30 Dec 1976 Others named are commemorated rather than buried there. The Green family were the owners of 'Reno' in St John's Parade, Kew. Kathleen Green was an early member of the Kew Historical Society.Early photograph of a grave in the cemetery.Graves, Boroondara General Cemetery. The headstones commemorate are of Mabel Mary Helen Blom, Pieter Blom, and William Thomas Napier MacDowell.Inscription on reverse: "Boroondara Graves. Relatives of the late Miss Green, 'Reno', St John's Parade Kew, 1977. Obtained by the Kew Historical Society when Reno was sold and prior to demolition 1977."reno, boroondara general cemetery -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Archive (Sub-series) - Subject File, Kew Historical Society et al, KENT-HUGHES, Sir Wilfrid, 1958
... Since its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical... between the Historical Society and Kent Hughes, some...Kew Historical Society...Kew Historical Society Inc 1 Civic Drive Kew melbourne ...Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing sundry newspaper articles dating from as early as 1923 relating to Wilfred Kent Hughes as well as items relating to his death and funeral. The latter examples of printed ephemera were customised to include messages from Edith Kent Hughes. The file includes correspondence between the Historical Society and Kent Hughes, some on parliamentary and Yarra Bend Park letterhead. The file includes a copy of the State Funeral Order of Service (1970).kew - history, wilfred kent-hughes, members of parliament - kew (vic), australian politicians - kew (vic), liberal party - kew - victoria - australiakew - history, wilfred kent-hughes, members of parliament - kew (vic), australian politicians - kew (vic), liberal party - kew - victoria - australia -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, The Mail, Newspaper pages with article and photo promoting the Ringwood Historical Society. 2000, 4-Jul-00
... Ringwood Historical Society. 2000... the Historical Society. Two bifold pages. +Additional Keywords: Bailey...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte ...Article by Kate Jones about the work Julie Bailey did archiving the Ringwood collection and the need for people to know about it.Newspaper pages with article and photo promoting the Historical Society. Two bifold pages. +Additional Keywords: Bailey, Julie / Jones, KateArchived and within reach -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Whitehorse Historical Society, What They Did, 2013
... Selected extracts from the Whitehorse Historical Society's...Whitehorse Historical Society...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte ...Selected extracts from the Whitehorse Historical Society's Newsletter, Mitcham, Victoria, between circa 1968-2013 edited by A.Y. Fitzmaurice. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 66
... Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1939... Vol 17 April 1939 No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 66 Vol 17 April 1939 No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1939warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 69
... No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940... Vol 18 February, 1940 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 69 Vol 18 February, 1940 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 70
... No.2 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940... Vol. 18 April, 1940 No.2 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 70 Vol. 18 April, 1940 No.2 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 71
... No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940... Vol. 18 July, 1940 No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 71 Vol. 18 July, 1940 No.3 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 72
... , 1940 No. 4 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date... Society of Victoria Date: 1940 The Victorian Historical Magazine ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 72 Vol. 18 December, 1940 No. 4 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1940 warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 73
... Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1941 ... Vol 19 June,1941 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 73 Vol 19 June,1941 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1941 warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 74
... No.2 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1941... Society of Victoria Date: 1941 The Victorian Historical Magazine ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 74 Vol. 19 December, 1941 No.2 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1941warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Victorian Historical Magazine 77
... No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1943 ... Vol. 20 June, 1943 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society ...The Victorian Historical Magazine 77 Vol. 20 June, 1943 No.1 Publisher: Royal Historical Society of Victoria Date: 1943 warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the victorian historical magazine