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Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document (Item) - Minutes Book Childers Cove Progress Association, Childers Cove Progress Association, 1932 to 1938
This minute book documents activities, meetings and finances of the Childers Cove Progress Association between 1932 and 1938. Meetings were held in various location including the Criterion Hotel, Mepunga School, Cove School and the homes of various members.This minute book is of social and historic significance naming many district families associated with this community organisation in the period 1932-1938Red ink stamp Childers Cove Progress Associationchilders cove progress association, minute book, drake, laidlaw, mcgennan, abraham, murnane, mcdowall, keogh, boyle, bonnett, criterion hotel, mepunga school, cove school -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. R7
This book and a number of others like it were owned by the mother and aunts of the donor, Mrs Dorothy Boyle. They were prolific producers of hand knitted and hand made items of clothing and also knitted and sewed for the armed forces during the Second World War. This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns for women's clothes made in angora wool.Patons / KNITTING BOOK NO. R7 / Specially Requested Designs in / PATONS FUZZY WUZZY and / BERYL ANGORAS / P&B / WOOLS / 1'4d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Instruction Manual: Book-keeping part 1, 19A, 3rd ed
"Instruction Manual: Book-keeping part 1, 19A, 3rd ed" - International Correspondence Schools Ltd."Instruction Manual: Book-keeping part 1, 19A, 3rd ed" - International Correspondence Schools Ltd.textile industry - education, international correspondence schools ltd -
National Wool Museum
Book, Instruction Manual: Book-keeping part 2, 19B, 4th ed
"Instruction Manual: Book-keeping part 2, 19B, 4th ed" - International Correspondence Schools Ltd."Instruction Manual: Book-keeping part 2, 19B, 4th ed" - International Correspondence Schools Ltd.textile industry - education, international correspondence schools ltd -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Manila Folder, Notes for Ringwood book "Place of Many Eagles". C1980s, c. 1980s
Queries about paintings and places to be used in the book 'Place of many Eagles'.Manila folder containing notes and queries relating to the writing of the book 'Place of many Eagles'. +Additional Keywords: Anderson, Hugh -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Administrative Record - Ledger, Minute Book, 19225
Entries are hand written in ink, book is filled to capacity, cardboard cover.A minute book containing meeting minutes of Loyal Mitchell Lodge of Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows (MUIOOF) meetings.minute book -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Light Horse Men, 1967?
Four soldiers mounted on horses in the forecourt of the Shrine of Remembrance. Three of the four that are named are Legatee Rex Hall, Billy Kent-Hughes and Legatee Bill Scott. The other rider's name and date unknown. An article in The Herald on 19 April 1975 mentions that Rex Hall, Jim Holland and Bill Scott would wear their Light Horse uniforms and lead the Anzac Day parade to the Shrine mounted on police horses (see 01023). Though the date on the back of the photo is 1967. It is believed these legatees rode in at least 13 Anzac Day marches. Wilfred Kent-Hughes, known as Billy, served in both World Wars, was a prisoner of the Japanese, an Olympic athlete (hurdles, Antwerp 1920) and a State and Federal politician and was awarded a Knighthood. His niece, Jane, is a Legatee in the South Gippsland Group. From another article found Colonel Rex Hall was a member of the 5th Light Horse Brigade in World War 1. The image of the newspaper article and black and white photo is from an album stored separately at 00209 - at that march the men were: Max Armstrong, Legatee Rex Hall, Legatee Harry Burton and Warren Hardy.A record of a Legatees riding horses to the Shrine in Light Horse uniform.Black and white photo of 4 soldiers on horseback at the Shrine.Front of photo has " L/Rex Hall ; Kent-Hughes ; L/Bill Scott" in black pen. The back is stamped Copyright Herald and Weekly Times in blue ink. Handwritten "Property of Melbourne Legacy / Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance / L/tee J. R. Hall / 1967" in black ink.anzac day, horses, light horse, rex hall, bill scott, billy kent-hughes -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Grandma's Recipe Book, 2003
This item was made by and used in the Slab Hut (Orbost Information Centre). The book was a "Back To" souvenir.This book reflects the kinds of foods / recipes used in the 1930's. These books often had to include cheap dishes during the wars and hard times that dominated long periods of the first half of the 20th century. Recipes in this book contain common ingredients found in rural kitchens of that time.A loose leaf folder from which a book was printed. It contains recipes, advertisements from 1930's and hints. The cover has a coloured picture od two women, one older, in a kitchen cooking. Print is orange and an orange border surrounds the picture and title,:Grandma's Recipe Book". -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Our First 50 Years, 1985
This is a souvenir edition - a reproduction of a section of an old three volume geographic encyclopaedia of Australia and New Zealand published in 1885.This book is a useful reference tool for the early history of Victory.A reproduction of a book first published in 1885. The soft cover is brown, a paler brown background and gold coloured text - Victorian Souvenir Edition Our First 50 Years. 1835 1885 is inside 50. There is a sketch of the "Lady Nelson" entering Port Phillip. It has 162 pp which are sepia toned in double columns with illustrations and maps throughout the book .history-victory book -
Mont De Lancey
Mixed media - Book and Record, Australian Bush Sounds - book, Australian Bush Sounds, 1968
A book and recording of Australian Bush Sounds from the Victorian border to Cape York. It is a follow-up to the previously very successful record of Australian Bird songs by Carl and Lise Weismann in 1957 - 58. All were recorded in their natural surroundings but for the Dingoes which they had to insert the howls of a group in a faunal reserve. The lyrebird was drawn from and excellent sequence by Harold Pollock. The book describes the Sound and Communication in Animals and Insect Sounds.A slim square hardcover book with text by Allen Keast and a record of Australian Bush Sounds. The cover has a photograph of a Black Swan nesting in open wetlands. Inside the left front cover is a pocket with an EP record by Carl and Lise Weismann. The book has explanations of the sounds recorded as well as black and white photographs of the creatures featured. p.20.non-fictionA book and recording of Australian Bush Sounds from the Victorian border to Cape York. It is a follow-up to the previously very successful record of Australian Bird songs by Carl and Lise Weismann in 1957 - 58. All were recorded in their natural surroundings but for the Dingoes which they had to insert the howls of a group in a faunal reserve. The lyrebird was drawn from and excellent sequence by Harold Pollock. The book describes the Sound and Communication in Animals and Insect Sounds.animals, insects, mammals, australian birds, australian animals -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, The Methodist Hymn Book with Tunes. Australian Edition, 1904
This edition prepared for and copyrighted in the Australian Commonwealth and New Zealand. The hymn book was located in an antique shop 'Granny's Chattels' by Alan G. Cleland of Portland while on holidays in Echuca, Vic. After purchase he discovered that it was believed to have been originally purchased in Portland - see label for Charles French, Bookseller, Portland, inside front cover.Navy blue cloth-covered board binding. Two horizontal panels of embossed decoration at top and bottom of covers and spine. Embossed title on front cover. Title pages missing.Front: Charles French Book Seller Portland (sticker, fly leaf verso) -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Specialty Knitting Book no. 160
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments. The coupon value for each garment is given, indicating that the book was published during WWII after the rationing of clothes was introduced in 1942.Patons Knitting Book / (Specialty) / No. 160 / "JOY" / See page 16 / 2 1/2 COUPONS / A Patons & Baldwins' Publication - 7D.knitting handicrafts - history world war ii - rationing, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, world war ii - rationing -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Minute book, Minute book - Independent Order of Rechabites Perseverance Junior Tent No. 265, Ringwood - 1920 to 1926, 29-Jun-20
Minute book of the Ringwood Junior Tent of the Independent Order of RechabitesRed mottled covered book with 182 pages all used, dated from 29-Jun-1920 to 2-Aug-1926 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Light Rail Transit Link", May. 1987
Sixteen page, A4, full colour, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled pamphlet, titled "Light Rail Transit Link", describing the proposal for the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne rail lines to light rail. Dated May 1987. Has a foreword by the Minister, Tom Roper, explains the system, shows high platform stops using the Hanover example, ability to couple tramcars, development of the project, an April 1987 review of the project, transport of people with disabilities, journey times, costs and saving and two page map of the system, showing a possible extension to Glenhuntly Road. Has the Victoria Transport logo on the front of the document and the Met contact and logo on the rear. See Also Reg Item 458 for a similar pamphlet and Reg Item 1774.2 for its use in the opening folder. Two copies held.trams, tramways, minister for transport, metropolitan transit authority, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Light Rail Transit System - Inner Area North - South Link", early 1987
Sixteen page, A4, full colour, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled pamphlet, titled "Light Rail Transit System - Inner Area North - South Link"", describing the proposal for the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne rail lines to light rail. Undated, Appears to be earlier than May 1987 (See Reg Item 457). Has a foreword by the Minister, Tom Roper, explains the system, shows high platform stops using the Hanover example, development of the project, journey times, costs and saving and two page map of the system, showing a possible extension to Glenhuntly Road. Has the Met contact and logo on the rear. Covers have a perspective view at Port Melbourne Station Pier. See Also Reg Item 457 for a similar pamphlet. 2nd copy added 23-10-2016trams, tramways, minister for transport, metropolitan transit authority, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Administrative Record - Ledger, Minute Book, 5 August 1870
Entries are hand written in ink, book is filled to capacity, heavy cardboard cover.A minute book containing meeting minutes of Loyal Mitchell Lodge of Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows (MUIOOF) meetings.minute book -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Administrative Record - Ledger, Minute Book, 21153
Entries are hand written in ink, book is filled to capacity, bound with cardboard cover.A minute book containing meeting minutes of Loyal Mitchell Lodge of Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows (MUIOOF) meetings.minute book -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Administrative Record - Ledger, Minute Book, 25245
Entries are hand written in ink, bound book filled to capacity, cardboard coverA minute book containing meeting minutes of Loyal Mitchell Lodge of Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows (MUIOOF) meetingsminute book -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Household management, Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management, 1912
Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management, published in 1912, is “a guide to cookery in all branches” with several chapters on International cooking. The large volume includes Daily Duties, Mistress and Servant, Hostess and Guest, Marketing, Trussing and Carving, Menu Making, Home Doctor, Sick Nursing, The Nursery, Home Lawyer. The book has advertisements, illustrations and photographic plates in black and white, a double page coloured illustration of a large table setting, A newspaper clipping titled “Tasty Dishes” was also found between the pages. Book, Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management. New Edition. Revised, Enlarged, Brought up to Date, and Fully Illustrated. Large book has green fabric covered boards front and back. Spine s dark red leather with gold embossed text and decorative design around text. Published by WARD, LOCK AND CO. LIMITED. London, Melbourne and Toronto in 1912. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, mrs beeton's, mrs beeton's book of household management, ward, lock and co. limited, early 20th century cookery book, household management, cookbook, beaton -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET OF POW DEATHS AT SANDAKAN, Extraction from Don Wall's book - "Sandakan - The Last March", "AUSTRALIAN/ POW DEATHS/ BRITISH NORTH BORNEO/1942-1945/ SANDAKAN", c 1988
Booklet information "Extracted from Don Wall's book - Sandakan - The Last March" .Soft cover booklet - facsimile. Cover - cardboard, black print on cover, white background. Illustration - front, small black print of a soldier with bugle with cemetery scene. Binding tape. Pages 148 to 181 copied into booklet paper. End papers - printed colour triangular shaped images.books, history, ww2, sandakan -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Churches of Christ Hymn Book with Supplement, 1964
A collection of hymns which would have been used by the congregation of Christ Church in Warrnambool. This copy was awarded to Robert Cook in 1966An item which relates to one of Warrnambool’s longest established churches.Black cover with gold text on front cover. Inscription written in blue inside front cover.736 pages. Light mottling on edges of pages. It has an index to first lines at the front of the book.Presented to Robert Cook for winning his section in the Warrnambool Church of Christ Sunday School Quiz held 1966 Supt Leslie C Porter.christ church warrnambool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Exercise Book, The Queensland exercise book, 15/06/1927
An exercise book, containing "home exercises" for various subjects.An example of mid 20th century school workStudent's exercise book, 52 p. (approx.). Handwritten hmework exercises inside. Front cover has label recording student detailsSchool. Student's name, Home exercises, Date commenced (15/6/27). school books, exercise books, homework -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Audio - Audio Cassette, Army Tracks, abt 1996
Philips cassette tape. Side 1: 1. 4/19 PWLH Band (WO2 V Smith) - Australian Light Horse, Lynwood 2. HQ RAA Band (WO2 G Brown) - Soldiers of the Queen, British Grenadiers 3. 1 Bn RVR (WO2 R Rooth) -The Northumbrian, Our Director Side 2: 5 Bn RVR - Pipe Major D Bail - Medley 1 : Gin I were a Baron's heir, The lady in the bottle, Glasgow Police piper, The Rohan tree, Scotland the brave, Medley 2 - Drummers introduction, Braes of Mar, Braes of Tully Met, Dalnahassaig, Piper of Drummond, High Road to Linton, Jock Wilson's Ball, The mermaid song, Donald, Willy and his dog, Ode to Joy, The Black Bear TDK SA904/19 pwlh regiment band, audio -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood Rifle Club memo book with signatures. April 17th 1962 to 14th December 1963
Note on inside cover of the book: 'When entering the pit to take their turn at marking the targets, each member had to sign this to cover themselves for workers comp. in the event of an accident April 17th 1962 to 14th Dec 1963'Embassy Foldeasy Memo Book, containing signatures. 50 pp. (Est.) Note on inside cover: When entering the pit to take their turn at marking the targets each member had to sign this to cover themselves for workers comp. in event of an accident. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Photograph 8th ALH Broadmeadows, 1914
The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse.Pert of a rare collection of photographs showing 8th Light Horse (AIF) during WWI (1914-1918)Black and white photograph of men of 8th Light Horse Regiment on parade ground at Broadmeadows Victoria with tents and marquees in background. Photo glued to fluted card backing."The Last Parade of the 8th Light Horse in its second camp, Broadmeadows"8th light horse regiment, broadmeadows -
National Wool Museum
Book - Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 166
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young girls.Patons Knitting Book / No. 166 / "LORRAINE' / See page 15 / A Patons & Baldwins' Publication - 7D.handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 287
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for women's garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 287 / "REA" - See page 12 / P&B / WOOLS / 9d.handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 308
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. Book produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for women's garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 308 / "Auriol" - See page 8 / P&B / WOOLS / 1'-handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 326
One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for baby clothes.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 326 / "PAM" - See page 2. / P&B / WOOLS / 1'6d.handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 305
This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 305 / "ANITA" - See page 6 / P&B / WOOLS / 10 1/2d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history