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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Gordon, Richard, Doctor in the house, 1952
190 p. : plain black cover, title and author's name embossed in gold on spine. Cartoon-like images of a doctor in white on spine.fictionriichard gordon, fiction, humour -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Oates, Gordon et al, Rails to the Western Plains A History of Railways in the Dubbo District 1881-1981, 1981
A history of the railways in the Dubbo District of New South Wales.ill, maps, p.95.non-fictionA history of the railways in the Dubbo District of New South Wales.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Vietnam Riverine Craft 1962-75, 2006
In 1965 the military situation in the Mekong River Delta of southern Vietnam had deteriorated to such a degree that the decision was made to commit a joint US Army and Navy Mobile Riverine Force to the area.In 1965 the military situation in the Mekong River Delta of southern Vietnam had deteriorated to such a degree that the decision was made to commit a joint US Army and Navy Mobile Riverine Force to the area.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- riverine operations, american, inland waterway vessels, mekong river delta, navy mobile riverine force, us army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L.`, Tunnel Rat in Vietnam, 2012
In 1965, soon after the first US combat troops arrived in Vietnam, vast tunnel complexes were discovered. Built by the Viet Cong, these tunnells allowed them to hide from enemy troops and aircraft.In 1965, soon after the first US combat troops arrived in Vietnam, vast tunnel complexes were discovered. Built by the Viet Cong, these tunnells allowed them to hide from enemy troops and aircraft.tunnel rats 1965-1971, viet cong, us combat troops -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Viet Cong Fighter, 2007
An enemy in the shadows, the Viet Cong was the military arm of the National Liberation Front, the Communist Party of the Republic of Vietnam.An enemy in the shadows, the Viet Cong was the military arm of the National Liberation Front, the Communist Party of the Republic of Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- underground movements, guerrillas -- vietnam, viet cong, national liberation front, vietnamese communist party -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, US MACV-SOG Reconnaissance Team in Vietnam
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Studies and Ovservation Group (MACV-SOG) was established in January 1964 under the pretence of conducting analysis f lessons learned in combat involving all branches of services.Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Studies and Ovservation Group (MACV-SOG) was established in January 1964 under the pretence of conducting analysis f lessons learned in combat involving all branches of services.history / military / vietnam war., macv-sog, laos, cambodia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, The US army in the Vietnam War 1965-73, 2008
This book provides detailed information about how US Army units operated in America's longest war. Special Forces veteran Gordon L. Rottman examines the different types of infantry battalion and the units that supported them, their training, armament, equipment and organization down to platoon level.This book provides detailed information about how US Army units operated in America's longest war. Special Forces veteran Gordon L. Rottman examines the different types of infantry battalion and the units that supported them, their training, armament, equipment and organization down to platoon level.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - united states, us army, united states - special forces -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gordon Troup, Footplate :The Victorian Engineman's New Zealand, 1978
Stories from locomotive enginemen in New Zealand of running trains in the early 20th century.index, ill, maps, p.239.non-fictionStories from locomotive enginemen in New Zealand of running trains in the early 20th century. locomotive engineers -- new zealand -- biography., railroads -- new zealand -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, George Gordon Stewart, The Romance of New Zealand Railways, 1951
Details about the history and present day railways in New Zealand in 1951.ill. p.56.non-fictionDetails about the history and present day railways in New Zealand in 1951.railroads -- new zealand., history of railways - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Troup, Gordon, Steel Roads of New Zealand - An Illustrated Survey, 1973
An illustrated description of the New Zealand Railways up to 1973.index, ill, maps, p.342.non-fictionAn illustrated description of the New Zealand Railways up to 1973.railroads -- new zealand -- history., history of railways - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Roberts, Frank, Vintage Steam, 1967
Stories from railway people of their work experiences on the New Zealand Government Railways.ill, maps, p.179.non-fictionStories from railway people of their work experiences on the New Zealand Government Railways.railroad operations - new zealand, railroad - new zealand - personal reminiscences -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sinclair, Roy et al, The Spirit of Steam, 1975
Pictorial history of railways in Australia and New Zealand.ill, p128.non-fictionPictorial history of railways in Australia and New Zealand.railroad pictorial - australia and new zealand - history, railroad operations - australia and new zealand -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - The Observer's Basic Civil Aircraft Directory, William Green et al, 1974
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - DE HAVILLAND A PICTORIAL TRIBUTE, Gordon Bain, 1995
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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Gordon, Harry, Bicentennial - The Australian Mosaic and 1788 Diary, 1987
A compilation of pictorial and historical material, including a diary of 1788 - portraying Australia's development as a nation.land settlement -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hardy, Gordon, The Vietnam Experience: Words of War: An Anthology of Vietnam War Literature
The Vietnam Experience, has been to present, mostly in our own words, a comprehensive, accurae chronicle of America's long and painful involvemen in the Indochina war.The Vietnam Experience, has been to present, mostly in our own words, a comprehensive, accurae chronicle of America's long and painful involvemen in the Indochina war.vietnam war - 1961-1975, indochina, da nang, tan son nhut, bien hoa -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - MILITARY TRANSPORTS and TRAINING AIRCRAFT of the World, Frederick Gordon Swanborough, 1965
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon, Viet Cong and NVA Tunnels and Fortifications of the Vietnam War, 2006
The elaborate fortification that our Marines were forced to attack - the hundreds of metres of neck-deep bunkers, fighting holes, gun pits, and connectiong trenches so cleverly woven into the hedgerows, buildings, and thickets - were constructed over the previous weels by full-time efforts of a local VC support battalion.The elaborate fortification that our Marines were forced to attack - the hundreds of metres of neck-deep bunkers, fighting holes, gun pits, and connectiong trenches so cleverly woven into the hedgerows, buildings, and thickets - were constructed over the previous weels by full-time efforts of a local VC support battalion. 1961-1975 -- tunnel warfare, vietnam war (1961-1975), us marines, tunnel rats -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Mobile Strike Forces in Vietnam 1966-70, 2007
The US Army Special Forces (USSF), also known as the "Green Berets" performed a wide variety of missions in Vietnam, many of them unique and never since deuplicated.The US Army Special Forces (USSF), also known as the "Green Berets" performed a wide variety of missions in Vietnam, many of them unique and never since deuplicated.united states. army. special forces, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- regimental histories -- united states, us army special forces (ussf), green berets -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, US Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam, 2008
The thing is, helicopters are different from planes. An airplaine by its nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongl by usual events or by a deliberately incompetent pilot, it will fl. A helicopter does not wat to fly.The thing is, helicopters are different from planes. An airplaine by its nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongl by usual events or by a deliberately incompetent pilot, it will fl. A helicopter does not wat to fly. vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american., helicopter pilots -- united states., military helicopters -- vietnam. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Biography of and with extensive detail of R. J. Mitchell's aircraft developments, R.J.MITCHELL WORLD-FAMOUS AIRCRAFT DESIGNER Schooldays to Spitfire, Marian Blackburn and Gordon Mitchell, R.J.MITCHELL WORLD-FAMOUS AIRCRAFT DESIGNER Schooldays to Spitfire, 1986
Biography of and with extensive detail of R. J. Mitchell's aircraft developments, R.J.MITCHELL WORLD-FAMOUS AIRCRAFT DESIGNER Schooldays to SpitfireCover jacket showing portrait photo of R. J. Mitchell against light blue background, also showing a colour photo (painting ?) of a spitfire high above cloudsnon-fictionBiography of and with extensive detail of R. J. Mitchell's aircraft developments, R.J.MITCHELL WORLD-FAMOUS AIRCRAFT DESIGNER Schooldays to Spitfire -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon, Vietnam Airborne, 1990
Whether thunderoulsy shouted 'Airborne' or 'Nhay Du!' the airborne espirit de corps was a leu motivating factor for a select brotherhood of units which once fought in an out-of-the-way corner of the world.Whether thunderoulsy shouted 'Airborne' or 'Nhay Du!' the airborne espirit de corps was a leu motivating factor for a select brotherhood of units which once fought in an out-of-the-way corner of the world.vietnam war - military helicopters, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Vietnam Airmobile Warfare Tactics, 2007
Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air Forces during World War 2, this was actually a semi-independendent arm inclusive of the Army Air Corps.Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air Forces during World War 2, this was actually a semi-independendent arm inclusive of the Army Air Corps.vietnam war (1961-1975), military helicopters -- vietnam., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, us army, army air forces -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - THE D.H.4/D.H.9 FILE, GORDON PAGE et al, 1999
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Flyer - Port Melbourne Courthouse, Frank Gordon and Co, For Sale by Public tender, 1998
A for Sale notice of 4 pages. Dark blue background. Header and photo of Port Melbourne Courthouse, Police Station and residence at 111 Bay Street. Inside pages have a map and pictures of the buidings, identified by Lots.built environment - civic, bay street, architecture, law, police, police station, court house, lockup, cell block, frank gordon & co -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Isaacs, Arnold. Hardy, Gordon and Brown, MacAlister, The Vietnam Experience: Pawns of War - Cambodia and Laos
The two takeovers could not have been more different. The first was peaceful, almost prosaic.The two takeovers could not have been more different. The first was peaceful, almost prosaic.vietnam war, 1961-1975, congress of people's representatives, vientiane, laos -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of Shire of Diamond Valley offices 1972: Official cars, 26/02/1972
The official opening of the Shire of Diamond Valley offices in Greensborough on 26/02/1972. This photograph shows the official car of the Governor of Victoria, (Sir Rohan Delacombe) parked in the carpark at the venue. Includes a copy of the folder cover.Photographs taken by a member of SDV staff.Photograph 1 of a folder of 21 colour photographsOn cover of folder "Opening of S.D.V. Office"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley offices 1972, sir rohan delacombe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of Shire of Diamond Valley offices 1972: Exterior view of building and seated officials, 26/02/1972
The official opening of the Shire of Diamond Valley offices in Greensborough on 26/02/1972. This photograph shows an exterior view of building and seated officials, with Sir Rohan Delacombe addressing the crowd.Photographs taken by a member of SDV staff.Photographs from of a folder of 21 colour photographsOn cover of folder "Opening of S.D.V. Office"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley offices 1972, sir rohan delacombe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of Shire of Diamond Valley offices 1972: Official party arrives, 26/02/1972
The official opening of the Shire of Diamond Valley offices in Greensborough on 26/02/1972. The first photograph shows the official party arriving, the Governor of Victoria, Sir Rohan Delacombe and Shire President Monte Vale, The second photo shows Lady Delacombe accompanied by Mrs Melva Vale.Photographs taken by a member of SDV staff.Photographs from of a folder of 21 colour photographsOn cover of folder "Opening of S.D.V. Office"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley offices 1972, sir rohan delacombe, monte vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, Opening of Shire of Diamond Valley offices 1972: Exterior view of building and crowd, 26/02/1972
The official opening of the Shire of Diamond Valley offices in Greensborough on 26/02/1972. These photographs show an exterior view of the new building and the crowd in attendance.Photographs taken by a member of SDV staff.Photographs from of a folder of 21 colour photographsOn cover of folder "Opening of S.D.V. Office"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley offices 1972