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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, St Helena Church, St. Katherine's Church, St. Helena, Victoria, 1958
History of St Helena Church to 1936 with addition note of 1957 destruction by bush fire and restoration[10] leaves ; 17 cmst helena church, beale, anthony, webster, graham -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive, Ringwood Primary School Collection of scrapbooks, photos, literature, class photos etc. 1940-1997 (Parent Record)
Ringwood Primary School - Albums of history and school photos from the laying of foundation stone in 1921Collection of nine A3 scrap books documenting Ringwood Primary School, with photos from pre 1940 to 1983 with coloured covers and plastic spines plus one Junior Teachers record book; Ringwood Primary School - Literature and photos pre 1940; Ringwood Primary School - School photos 1940s; Ringwood Primary School - Photos and Literature 1940s and 1950s; Ringwood Primary School - School photos 1950s; Ringwood Primary School - School photos 1970 to 1974; Ringwood Primary School - School photos 1975 to 1979; Ringwood Primary School - School photos 1980 to 1983; Ringwood Primary School - School photos 1983 to 1997 ; Ringwood Primary School - Literature and photos relating to the library and Miss Paddock; Education Department Junior Teachers Record Book for Ringwood Primary School 2997 from 1932 to 1942 +Additional Keywords: Paddock, Janet (Daisy) -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Equipment - Balance Scale, Rebure Germany, 1930s
A mass produced utilitarian item made for domestic use, there is no history or manufacturing provenance currently available.The subject item at this time cannot be associated with an historical event or person It is believed the item was manufactured in Germany pre World War ll, in the 1930s, as other examples from the period are on a number of internet sale & auction sites. This item is regarded as a collectors piece however information and company history regards the manufacturer "Rebure" has not yet been established. Balance spring scale elongated brass graduation scale to 100 Lbs hook at one end and a ring the otherRebure Pocket Balance. Made in Germany measures from 0 to 100LBSflagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, spring balance scale, rebure scale company, rebure germany, domestic item, kitchen weighing scale -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, The Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne, 1980s
Wendy has suggested that the document may have been written by June Kirby, the History LibrarianThe Formation of Sandridge - Port Melbourne Five pages with all printing in black capital letters. A Hstory of Port Melbourne from the 1830s to the time of writing, thought to be in 1980s. Emphasis is on th 1800s and the effect of the geographical features of the Port Phillip District on the developmentnatural environment, built environment, history, sandridge, june kirby -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Heliostat, Silbermann (and small mirrror)
Information sheet next to object details history, purpose and use. A pillar was constructed for the instrument in 1863.Heliostat consisting of brass cylindrical body on metal stand.Engraved on face: “J.C. Silbermann Invleur Tuit por J.Dubosq i Paris” “No. 119” -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Peter Firkins, The Australians in nine wars: From Waikato to Long Tan, 1982
Follows Australia's participation through nine wars and the battles from 1860 Maori Wars to Long Tan Vietnam. TitleBibliography, index, ill (b/w) (maps), p.492.non-fictionFollows Australia's participation through nine wars and the battles from 1860 Maori Wars to Long Tan Vietnam. Titleaustralia - history - military, australia - history- armed forces -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, slideshow presentation of photos of wrecks of HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran, 2009
Presentation given to U3A meeting (Western Australia) in Nov. 2013, regarding history of HMAS Sydney.DVD inside black dvd case. DVD slideshow presentation of photos of wrecks of HMAS Sydney & HSK Kormoran.Case front - HMAS SydneyII, Photography, Finding Sydney Foundation|DVD - HMAS SydneyII, Photography, Finding Sydney Foundation|( Back of case - Description of DVD contents.)tatura, hmas sydney, kormoran, hsk kormoran, audio, visual, technology, accessory, military, history, navy -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
CD, Camps Account L. Knee 27 January 2002 ABC, 2002
Interview given to the ABC by L. Knee about the history of the war camps. 27 January 2002Silver coloured disc. Black and silver text. Clear and black cd case.l. knee, abc interviews -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Knight's Big Store - The Story, 2000
Written to show the changes in history of Knight's Big Store, Kyabram. Contains list of employees and their stories.White cover, brown writing, 2 photographs of store, an earlier one and present day.knight's big store, kyabram 1886-2000, retailing in kyabram, knight's employees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries A - C, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings, mainly photocopied, relating to Tatura and district identities. 2 folders. Alphabetical orderlocal families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Birchip, Essays on a Shire, 1970
To record history of Birchip Shire for 75th Anniversay. Includes fold out aerial map of town.Cream and brown covered book, photographs of old shops on coverbirchip shire -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Auditors - Station Irregularities, 9 January 1906 to 16 February 1981
The Auditors book at Tatura Railway Station with history of irregularities to do with parcels, way bills etc.Handwritten.victorian railways, tatura railway, auditors books, railway irregularities -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries H - M, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings and photocopies, relating to Tatura and district identities. Also funeral programmes. Alphabetical order,local families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries N - Z, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings and photocopies, relating to Tatura and district identities. Also funeral programmes. Alphabetical order,local families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Funeral Programmes and Obituaries D - G, 2003
A series of newspaper cuttings and funeral programmes, collected to record the life history of many Tatura identitiesCollection of paper cuttings, mainly photocopied, relating to Tatura and district identities. 2 folders. Alphabetical orderlocal families, obituaries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Beyond All Hate, 2006
Written by Major James Sullivan to record the setting up and history of Japanese POW's in Camp 4Red hard cover book gold printing on the spine and front cover. beyond all hate, camp 4, tatura, ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Solving the Mystery, 1978
Written to record history of the Catholic Church's early days in Byrneside and Tatura and start of Catholic EducationYellow cover, green writing. Allotments map on back cover.books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tatura Milk Industries Handbook, 1999
Handbook for new employees. Contains all information including history of factory, working conditions etc.Blue cover, white label. Blue and white writing. Large photo of milk tanker, red writing. 2 smaller ones, one red.tatura milk industries, handbook, tatura, dairy industry, employees handbook -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Booklet - Softcover booklet, Wattle Glen Primary School, Wattle Glen Primary School No. 4060 60th Anniversary 1922-1982, 1982
Includes history of Wattle Glen and its school and the surrounding area; anecdotes, historical facts and photographs.Softcover book with yellow cover and green highlights with 60 pages including teachers, students in 1982, staff since 1971 and photograph of school population.#wattleglen, #primaryschoolhistory, #schoolanniversary -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Wimmera Mail Times, The Wimmera Mail Times Souvenir Edition - Wimmera Mallee Pipe Line Project - Previously Cat No 3624, 2010
Souvieiner Edition April 14 2010 depicting the history and laying of pipes for the Wimmer Mallee PipelineColour Photograph cover of a man in hard hat with crowbar looking a a pipeline in a trench."The Wimmera Mail-Times" "Souvinenir Edition April 14, 2010" "Wimer-Mallee Pipeline Project Signed, Sealed and delivered" "GWMWater" "Wimmer Mallee Pipeline Pipedit for our kids Future"stawell tourism -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, John G Middleton, Inkwells at Illawarra - Old Pleasant Creek Illawarra State School No 1681 1875-1932, 1992
A History of the "Old Pleasant Creek" Illawarra State School No. 1681 compiled by John G. MiddletonRed Card cover with black plastic binding. Title is in script print with line drawing of old building and children, further print below.Inkwells at Illawarra. Old Pleasant Creek Illawarra State School No.1681 1875-1932.stawell education -
National Wool Museum
Book, From the Epping Banks to the Esk
"From Epping Banks to the Esk" - Joan Prevost, 1988. History of the Epping Banks area of Tasmania.Joan Prevostwool growing squatters, epping banks, tasmania, wool growing, squatters -
National Wool Museum
Book, The big show
"The big show" -Gilbert Mant ,1972 . History of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Walesagricultural shows agricultural societies, royal agricultural society of new south wales, agricultural shows, agricultural societies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Sign
See the attached sheets from the TOOLCHEST magazine setting out the history of Turners and the Stanley Works.Large metal sign which was installed on an entrance gate. Sign reads 'The Stanley Works Pty Ltd INWARD GOODS STORE'An arrow under which it reads The Stanley Works Pty Ltdstreet furniture, signs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Whitehorse Manningham Heritage Network Project, Court, Vicki, Whitehorse Mannngham Heritage Network Project, Jan 2004
Addresses in Whitehorse and Manningham currently listed in the Whitehorse Manningham Local History Database. January 2004Addresses in Whitehorse and Manningham currently listed in the Whitehorse Manningham Local History DatabaseA blue ring - bound booklet, A4, 37p of addressed in Whitehorse & Manningham compiled by Vicki Courtstreet names, city of whitehorse, city of manningham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, The Olympic Story, Feb 1959
The story of The Olympic Tyre Company created by Sir Frank Beaurepaire 20 pagesnon-fictionThe story of The Olympic Tyre Company created by Sir Frank Beaurepaire 20 pagestyres, beaurepaire frank sir -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Booklet, J.G.H. Smith, Returned & Services League, Victorian Branch, Rutherglen Sub-Branch, 75 years, 1917-1992, 1992
History of the Rutherglen Sub-Branch of the Returned & Services League (RSL) published on the occasion of their 75th anniversary.Blue covered, stapled booklet of 20 pagesrsl, returned & services league, anniversaries -
Unions Ballarat
Up from the Underworld. Coalminers and Community in Wonthaggi 1909 - 1968, Reeves, Andrew, Also titled Coalminers and community in Wonthaggi 1909-1968, 2011
An account of the Miners' Federation in Wongthaggi, Victoria - its history and significant influence upon the local community.Relevant to the history of trade unions in Australia, particularly the Miners' Federation in the town of Wonthaggi.Paper; book. Front cover: orange/yellow and black. White and black text. Picture (artistic impression) of coal miners.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, miners' federation, wonthaggi, state coal mine, unions, history, miners, mining - coal -
Unions Ballarat
Bush in Babylon : the recolonisation of Iraq, Ali, Tariq, 2003
A critical appraisal of the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. The author also provides a cultural history of Iraq.Relevant to world politics, international relations and warfare - especially to Iraq.Paper; book. Front cover: colour picture - military man with rifle and a child; white text.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history, social history, bush, george w, warfare, international relations, military -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Australia's Quilts, 1999
A directory of patchwork treasuresnon-fictionA directory of patchwork treasuresquilts, manning jenny