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St Kilda Historical Society
Booklet - Manual, Air Raid Precautions: Manual of General Training, 1939
From introduction: 'a condensed summary of the contents of numerous handbooks which have been issued in relation to the protection of the general public and the precautions which should be taken against the effects of an air raid. It has been prepared so that, for reference purposes, trainees may have the main points of all the various phases of this complex subject embraced in one small volume.' Contains chapters on types of bombs, poison war gases and other poisonous substances, protective clothing, preparation of a refuge room, first aid, nursing of gassed patients, decontamination.Grey paperboard cover, 64pp, bound with staples and red bookbinding tape.non-fictionFrom introduction: 'a condensed summary of the contents of numerous handbooks which have been issued in relation to the protection of the general public and the precautions which should be taken against the effects of an air raid. It has been prepared so that, for reference purposes, trainees may have the main points of all the various phases of this complex subject embraced in one small volume.' Contains chapters on types of bombs, poison war gases and other poisonous substances, protective clothing, preparation of a refuge room, first aid, nursing of gassed patients, decontamination.wwii, world war ii, air raid precautions -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Addresses to HRH Duke of Cornwall & York & his Excellency the Governor General, the Earl of Hopetoun. From the municipalities of Victoria, 1901
Copies were presented to each of the city and council shires. This copy presented to Cr James Harper by the then Shire President Cr Hogan. Picture work in sepia.James Harper's grand daughter agreed to the donation of this book 114 years after it was gifted to her grandfather.Hard cover with red cloth cover and gold writing. Contains insignia of every city and shire council in Victoria in 1901.Presented by Thomas Hogan Esq, JP President Shire of Rodney to his colleague Cr James Harper. at Tatura February 24th, 1902.federation, royalty, cr james harper, cr hogan -
Williamstown High School
Science textbook 1947, General science for Australian schools, Book 1. By F. Daniel. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1944, 1944
Red cloth covered book used by Robert Gerring in his science studies at Williamstown High School whilst in Form IIIB, in 1947. 387 pages.See jpg above for inscription inside front cover.williamstown high school, 1947, textbooks, robert gerring -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
First Aid Kit, Sanax Pty. Ltd, General purpose Army pattern combat D:D
Plastic bag (khaki colour) with yellow printed list of contents and directions. Brown shoe lace to tie. Note: Contents incomplete.D:D6545-66-019-9800 First Aid Kitfirst aid kit -
Victorian Apiarists Association
Publication, Illustrations of The Buds And Fruits Of Eucalyptus Species with an Alphabetical Index (G J Rodger, Director General) Leaflet No. 63, Second edition, 1954
Foolscap size publication with tan coloured soft cover -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Book - Collecting book, Presbyterian Church of Australia collecting book for the general schemes of the church
c.1900Cardboard "book" with fabric reinforced folds and black text on the front and back covers and black, blue and red columns and text inside. The columns are for "Name and Address" " Sustentation Fund" "Foreign Missions" "Widows and Orphans" "Infirm Ministers" and "Theological Hall".presbyterian church of victoria -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Clothing - Regalia - Coat, Diocesan Book Society, Presbyterian Moderator General
This coat was part of the Presbyterian moderator's regalia which also consisted of a tri-corn hat, black bib, lace jabot, britches, silk stockings, gaiters and buckled shoes.Black wool, lined cutaway coat with a crew neck. The coat has seven pairs of black buttons and is secured edge to edge with a single hook and eye at the 4th and 5th buttons. It has lace cuffs, braiding and pleats at the back. The black lining is quilted at the top and there is a pocket on the inside right breast. The sleeves of the coat are lined with white fabric and the lace cuffs are secured with six pearl buttons. There are faux pocket flaps on each side of the coat each secured with three buttons.presbyterian moderator, presbyterian moderator general of australia -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, W.G. Walker, A Touch of Healing: Speeches by Sir Zelman Cowen as Governor-General 1977-1982, 1986
Hardcover, boxed set of three volumesAll three volumes have inscriptions inside front cover: 'For Patricia and John / With affection / Zelman Cowen [signature] / July 1987'speech, zelman cowen, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, National Library of Australia et al, Australian Joint Copying Project Handbook. Part 1, General introduction, shelf list of copying in the Public Record Office, London, shelf list of miscellaneous copying, 1985
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - Report, TAFE Apprenticeships - General Burnley College - 2002
Report by Burnley College on training and apprenticeshipstafe, apprenticeships, training, burnley -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Booklet - Catalogue, Photocopy, Joseph Harris, South Yarra Nurseries. General Descriptive Catalogue, 1865-1873
2 cataloguescatalogues, joseph harris, south yarra nurseries -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Thomas H. Kneen, Opening Day - 8.2.49 - General Assembly, 1949
T.H. Kneen's notesopening day, general assembly, thomas h. kneen -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Conferences - general, 1978
Memoranda re conferencesmemorandum, conference -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Nature Study (Applied), General Science (Rural), 1930-1940
Brief curricula for 5th - 6th, and 7th - 9th yearsnature study, science, course -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Photograph - Black & white photograph, General Store Main Street Eltham
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National Wool Museum
Photograph, Geelong Manufacturers' Centenary Exhibition, July 1938 -General Committee
Acquired when "Classweave Industries" closed down.44 4/87textile mills woollen mills, classweave industries pty ltd federal woollen mills ltd, textile mills, woollen mills -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, State Emergency Council, Air Raid Precautions Manual of General Training, 1941
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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Certificate, Certificate for General Nursing 1933May Chapman nee Booth, Sept 1933
Registration of Nurses Act 1931. Would have been related to IMBROS private hospitalB/W Certificate on light card Nurses Act VictoriaSigned by May Chapman nursing, medical, hospital -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper Article, Rev. R. T. Walker - Presbyterian General Assembly - luncheon at which about 200 ladies and gentlemen attended Melbourne Athenaeum Hall - South Australian Register, Saturday 21 November 1874
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Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Public Records Office - Goulding, Meg comp, General: Selected Archival Documents, AAV Heritage Services Material - Bibliography (1889-1910)
An incomplete bibliography of source materials on the Aboriginals of Australia.60p.; 30 cm.An incomplete bibliography of source materials on the Aboriginals of Australia.aboriginal affairs--bibliographies. -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Sculpture, MONTFORD, Paul Raphael, Lieutenant General Sir John Monash GCMG, KCB, VD, 1928
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Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), General Store / Post Office, Malmsbury c2000
Buildings - Shops Associated with - Mollison Street -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), S E Hooppell & Son General Merchant At Unknown Locality 1900, Malmsbury 1900
People - "Hooppell, Samuel Ebenezer & Son" Buildings - "Shop & Dwelling?, Gate" Associated with - S E Hooppell & Son -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blake, Barry J, Australian Aboriginal Languages : a general introduction, 1991
Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi. In 1788 Australia had more than 200 such languages -- as different from each other as English is from French. Today, more than 100 are extinct and many of the rest are under threat.Professor Blake describes the sounds, spelling and location of the different languages, and dispels many popular myths.viii, 138 p. : ill., map. ; 21 cm.Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi. In 1788 Australia had more than 200 such languages -- as different from each other as English is from French. Today, more than 100 are extinct and many of the rest are under threat.Professor Blake describes the sounds, spelling and location of the different languages, and dispels many popular myths.australian languages. | aboriginal australians -- languages. | language - linguistics - phonology and phonetics | language - kriol | language - sociolinguistics - secret and special languages | language - vocabulary - human classification | language - vocabulary - word lists -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Book, 'The Silent City: A History of the Ballaarat General Cemeteries' by DOrothy WIckham
The Silent City was written by Dorothy Wickham and Peter Butters. It is a book about the Old and New Ballaarat cemeteries and crematorium.ballarat old cemetery, ballarat new cemetery, cemeteries, ballarat, dorothy wickham -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Military Training Pamphlets, Victorian Railways Printing Works, Japanese Army, Notes on the training of snipers,Camouflage No 46 Part 2: Field Defences, Camouflage No 46 Part 4: Vehicles, wheeled and tracked, Camouflage No 4 Part 1: General Principles: Equipment and Materials (all arms), Training in Field craft and Elementary Tactics No33 1940, Navigation by the Stars, 1940/41/42
WWII History7 x Military Training Pamphlets, soft covered.Written guidelines to training in WWII -
University of Melbourne Student Union (UMSU) Archive
Flyer, Melbourne University Students' Representative Council and Union Annual General Meeting, 1928
John L Grove retained the flyer; was a medical student and graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1929.Flyerjohn l grove, ernest c crawford, ford & son press -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Remains beside the old Ritzau Home and General Store, Yandoit Creek, c2003
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Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Black and White, Gatty (left), General Nagaoka and Bromley
Black and white photo of three men. flight, aeroplane, aif, nagaoke, gatty, bromley, aviation -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, Army WW2, Prime Minister Churchill and Australian General Moreshead in North Africa
Black and white photo - reprint.