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Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Mary Ellis, People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria, 2003
Fish Creek., Victoria : Mary Ellis : c2003 172 p. : ill.(some col.)., ports. : 30 cm. non-fictiongardening - victoria - history, mary ellis, gardens -- victoria -- history., gardeners -- victoria -- biography. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, From Municipality to City : Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994, 2019
From Municipality to City: Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994 is the result of a collaborative history project completed by members of the Kew Historical Society. Th text includes a contextualised series of illustrated biographical and autobiographical profiles of the former civic leaders of Kew. The profiles explore the political, social, cultural and economic history of Kew from the earliest years of European settlement to the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara in 1994.110 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.non-fictionFrom Municipality to City: Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994 is the result of a collaborative history project completed by members of the Kew Historical Society. Th text includes a contextualised series of illustrated biographical and autobiographical profiles of the former civic leaders of Kew. The profiles explore the political, social, cultural and economic history of Kew from the earliest years of European settlement to the amalgamation of Kew into the City of Boroondara in 1994.kew (vic.). council -- history, mayors -- victoria -- kew -- biography, kew (vic.) -- history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Alan McCulloch, Encylopedia of Australian Art, Volume One, A-K, 1984
2 volume 1984 edition of Alan McCulloch's History of Australian ArtHawthorn, Vic. : Hutchinson of Australia, 1984 2 v. (xxxv, 1327 p., [264] p. of plates (some col.) ; 24 cmnon-fiction2 volume 1984 edition of Alan McCulloch's History of Australian Artart -- australian -- dictionaries, artists -- australia -- biography -- dictionaries. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Alan McCulloch, Encyclopedia of Australian Art, Volume Two, L-Z, 1984
Volume 2 of Alan McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art.Hawthorn, Vic. : Hutchinson of Australia, 1984 2 v. (xxxv, 1327 p., [264] p. of plates (some col.) ; 24 cm. non-fictionVolume 2 of Alan McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art.artists -- australia -- biography -- dictionaries., encyclopedias - australian art -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Allen & Unwin, A Smile for My Parents, 2017
Biography of Dame Pattie and Sir Robert MenziesCrows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2017 ©2013 xii, 227 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, plates ; 20 cm non-fictionBiography of Dame Pattie and Sir Robert Menziesaustralia -- history -- 20th century -- biography., prime ministers -- australia -- biography. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Victoria's Colonial Governors 1839-1900 / [by] McCaughey, Perkins & Trumble, 1993
The stories of the acheivements, friends and adversaries, changing roles and expectations, imagery and daily life of each of the Colonial Governors of Victoria starting with La Trobe in 1839 to 1854 and ending up with Lord Brassey who held the position from 1895 to 1900.xix, 453 p., 1 folded leaf, [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 25 cm.non-fictionThe stories of the acheivements, friends and adversaries, changing roles and expectations, imagery and daily life of each of the Colonial Governors of Victoria starting with La Trobe in 1839 to 1854 and ending up with Lord Brassey who held the position from 1895 to 1900.governors -- victoria -- biography, victoria -- politics and government -- 1834-1900 -
The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc.
Booklet, The Main Corner, Mount Gambier : earth, fire, water, 2011
Information booklet about the new Main Corner complex located at 1 Bay Road, Mount Gambier. The building and surrounds offer the opportunity to learn about Mount Gambier's local history and culture.For two years he was stationed at Penola in the Mount Gambier region where he led a routine life with no remarkable incidents or exploits to interrupt his daily duties. (from Australian Dictionary of Biography: http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/gordon-adam-lindsay-3635)22 pages booklet with colour illustrations. Front page depicting the entrance of the Main Corner in Mount Gambiermain corner, mount gambier, gretel sneath, adam lindsay gordon -
The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc.
Book, Frank Tate- A Biography- R.J.W Selleck- Globe Press- 1982
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Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Book - For Freedom and Honour A biography of Peter Wilkinson Cavanagh
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - biography, Gustav Polig
Personal account of camp life by Gustav Polig.Red back clear plastic folder containing information on camp life of Gustav Polig. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - biography, Gustav Pohlig, 27 June 1945
forwarded by Mr Gustav Pohlig: University exam results and on the back page addressed envelopes, Australian landscape and pastoral landscape, typical of the Christmas post cards mailed from Australia. Mailed from No 16 POW group in Marrinup WA to Germany.a clear plastic envelope with many pages written in German of Obergefreite Gustav Adolf Pohlig, geberen 6 November 1916. gustav pohlig -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Camp 1
Various documents given to MuseumBlue 3 ring folder.camp 1 german internees, documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Records of Eduard Lutz, 1936-1963
Photocopies of records collected by the donor.Blackmulti ring folder with plastic sleeves.Records of Eduard F.P. Lutzdocuments, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Records of Klaus Schnackenberg, 1939
Photocopies of letter from internment of Klaus Schnackenberg, after "Arandora Star" and "Dunera".|Photocopied letter from Toni Kauwertz, a passenger on the "Adolph Woermann"Blue multi ring folder with plastic sleeves.Records of Klaus Schnackenberg.klaus schnackenberg, german internee, "adolph woermann", toni kauwertz, letter, camp 1, tatura, "dunera", "arandora star", documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Records of Heinz Zienow, 1941-1946
Photocopies of records and photos collected by the son of Heinz Zienow and donated to the Tatura Museum.Black multi ring folder with plastic sleeves.Records of Heinz Zienow.heinz zienow, teheran, iran, "rangitiki", loveday camp, camp 1, tatura, camp 2, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Archive Box, Baldwin Family, 1901 - 1929
Photos and Documents re Baldwin Family 1901 -1929Photos and documents re Baldwin Familytatura, girgarre east, harston, baldwin, atherstone, wilma henderson, documents, biography, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder - biography, Christopher von Wolkenstein, 2012
Material collected by Christopher's son and presented to MuseumBlack plastic folder with printed material in plastic sleeves.Christopher von Wolkenstein, Dunera Collection 2012.documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Biography, Anne Tyson, John West in the Goulburn Valley, 2003
Written by an academic to publicise the part West played in agriculture, especially the fruit growing industry of the region.Black spine. Clear plastic front. Black plastic back. Front page is white with black printing.fruit, irrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Fritz Mittmann, c.1943
Material researched by Mittmann's daughter.Blue plastic cover, side bound with clear plastic sleeves.camp 13, migration, books, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Camp 4 Archival Records
Material accessed by Major James Sullivan from the Australian Archives and various Japanese ex internees, and used in writing his book "Beyond All Hate".Black two ring folder containing printed material in plastic sleeves.Camp 4 archival materialdocuments, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, "Memoirs of my Life During WW2.", 1997
Chapter of book to be published for the author.62 pages of typed material held by two pronged clasp in red plastic folder with clear front, telling the life of Werner Buschmann during WW2."Persian Group"documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Dunera 70th. Anniversary of Arrival at Tatura
All material donated.White 4 ring folder containing original and copied material in plastic sleeves.documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, internment by Erhard (Geoff) Gohl
The Gohl family (parents, a girl & three boys) were transported from Palestine in 1941 & interned in Camp 3. One boy died in the camp & is buried in the German War Cemetery. The Gohls were the first family to be released as the father obtained employment with a former internee named Sims, who had an export business in Sydney. Erhard Gohl wrote this account of internment, it was donated by his younger brother Fred.Black display folder containing photocopy of an account of internment by Erhard (Geoff) Gohl.tatura, internee camps, camp 3, documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Records of Hans Zuckermandel, 1940-1944
A research project by the Local History Officer, Daina Pocius, of the Tea Tree Gully Library.Sixty photocopied pages held in plastic sleeves in black three ring folder containing the internment records of Hans Zuckermandel.Records of Hans Zuckermandel, Camp 1.local german internee, camp 1, tatura, aliens tribunal hearing, books, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Dunera Recollections, Varied
Individual accounts given to Tatura Museum by the author or their descendant.Black two ring lever arch folder with printed material in plastic sleeves, containing personal accounts of experiences in internment in Tatura Camps."dunera", hay internment camp, tatura internment camps 2, 3, and 4, documents, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Hans Ernest Fleischer
Prepared by Fleischer's daughter.Black plastic multi ringed folder with clear plastic sleeves containing personal records and photos.dunera, 8th employment co, books, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, To Set The Record Straight, 2008
Green soft covered book.italian internees, camp 1, tatura, books, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Biography, Fred Lowen, 2001
Life story written by Fred LowenSoft cover, pale green cover. Picture of Fred Lowen, Feb 01.For the Tatura Museum with Best Wishes. Fred Lowen. Feb. 01camp 3, tatura, ww2 dunera, autobiography, fred lowen -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rampage of Killer Kast, 2005
Story of karl Kast - a ship's deserter. Could have been a spy. Escaped from POW Camps. In Queensland he shot 3 doctors then himself in 1955Black and white cover, red writing. Terror of the Terrace - in black writing. Photograph of Karl Kast. Part of Wickham Terrace depicted on back coverlife of karl kast, kast k, blanch k, camp 1, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camps 1 and 2, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Murchison Memoirs. A Trevaskis, May, 1990
Family History of A. Trevaskis32 pages of recollections by A. Trevaskis of his Family and Murchison families and Township 187 - 01990My Memories of Murchison by Arthur Trevaskisdocuments, biography