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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Lithgow Zig Zag Railway Blue Mountains - New South Wales, 1973
... Bayley, William A. ...A short history of the Great Lithgow Zig Zag to get the railway from Sydney over the Blue Mountains down into Lithgow in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA short history of the Great Lithgow Zig Zag to get the railway from Sydney over the Blue Mountains down into Lithgow in New South Wales.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Lapstone Zig Zag Railway Blue Mountains - New South Wales, 1972
... Bayley, William A. ...A short history of the Lapstone Zig Zag to get the railway from Lapstone to Glenbrook near Sydney up over the Blue Mountains to Lithgow in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.67.non-fictionA short history of the Lapstone Zig Zag to get the railway from Lapstone to Glenbrook near Sydney up over the Blue Mountains to Lithgow in New South Wales.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Picton-Mittagong Main Line Railway 1st edition, 1974
... Bayley, William A. ...A history of the Picton to Mittagong loop line railway in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA history of the Picton to Mittagong loop line railway in New South Wales.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - pictorial works -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Picton-Mittagong Main Line Railway 2nd Edition, 1975
... Bayley, William A. ...A history of the Picton to Mittagong loop line railway in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA history of the Picton to Mittagong loop line railway in New South Wales.railroad construction - new south wales - history, railroad operations - new south wales - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ruth, Richard A, In Buddha's Company: Thai Soldiers in the Vietnam War
... Ruth, Richard A. ...From 1965-1972, Thailand sent 37,644 military personnel to South Vietnam as part of the Free World Military Assistance Forces fighting thereFrom 1965-1972, Thailand sent 37,644 military personnel to South Vietnam as part of the Free World Military Assistance Forces fighting therevietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, free world military assistance forces, thai soldiers -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong tram 18 - Pakington and Aphrasia Streets, A G Culpeffer Cooke, 1955
... A G Culpeffer Cooke ...Photograph shows Pengelly built tram No. 18 at the intersection of Pakington and Aphrasia Streets Geelong. The tram has the destination of Chilwell. On the left is the Chilwell Newtown fire station and the Municipal Hall. Photo taken in 1955.Yields information about Geelong tram 18 and the intersection of Pakington and Aphrasia St.Black and White photograph with details on rearTyped lable on rear "One of the Pengelley built cars of 1924-25. The sister tram of the one illustrated here has been preserved by the Tramway Museum Society of Victoria." and a stamp in the bottom left hand corner "WELT Collection, A G Culpeffer Cooke Victoria Australia, Ref 8B, Date 1955"trams, tramways, geelong, tram 18, chillwell, pakington st, aphrasia st -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Weekly Times, Gardening as Career for Girls, 1941
... A. P. Winzenried ...The Weekly Times, July 26, 1941. p32. Describes types of jobs available for girl graduates of Burnley. Includes photograph with caption, "Cheerful students at Burnley Horticultural College, Burnley, where they are training to be gardeners and orchardists, for which there is great demand." jobs for female students, gardeners, orchardists, burnley horticultural college, careers -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Railway Centenary in Tasmania, 1971
... Bayley, William A. ...Commemoration of the centenary of the railways in Tasmania.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionCommemoration of the centenary of the railways in Tasmania.railroads -- australia -- history, railroads - tasmania - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Unstead, R. J. et al, Transport in Australia, 1970
... A and C Black Ltd ...A history of transport in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA history of transport in Australia.transport - australia - history, transport - history - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum et al, NSWRTM 1968 New Zealand Tour, 1968
... Dunn, Ian A. ...Notes from the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum 1968 tour of New Zealand with information about the railway and locomotives.ill, maps, p.48.non-fictionNotes from the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum 1968 tour of New Zealand with information about the railway and locomotives.railroads -- new zealand., railroads - new zealand - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Bellamy, A. C, The Napier-Gisborne Railway, 1969
... Bellamy, A. C. ...The story of the construction and development of the Napier to Gisborne railway in the North Island of New Zealandill, maps, p.24.non-fictionThe story of the construction and development of the Napier to Gisborne railway in the North Island of New Zealandrailroads - new zealand - north island - history, railroad construction - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Palmer, A. N. et al, Cavalcade of New Zealand Locomotives revised edition, 1965
... Palmer, A. N. ...A history of locomotives on the New Zealand Government Railways from 1863 to 1964.index, ill, maps, p.174.non-fictionA history of locomotives on the New Zealand Government Railways from 1863 to 1964.railroad locomotives - new zealand - history, railroads - new zealand - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Flyer, 1970
... Dunn, Ian A. ...A tribute to steam locomotive operation on The Sydney - Newcastle Express on the New South Wales Railways.ill, maps, p.75.non-fictionA tribute to steam locomotive operation on The Sydney - Newcastle Express on the New South Wales Railways.railroad steam locomotives - new south wales - history, railroads - passenger trains - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Flyer, 1970
... Dunn, Ian A. ...A tribute to steam locomotive operation on The Sydney - Newcastle Express on the New South Wales Railways.ill, maps, p.75.non-fictionA tribute to steam locomotive operation on The Sydney - Newcastle Express on the New South Wales Railways.railroad steam locomotives - new south wales - history, railroads - passenger trains - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Sydney In The Steamtime
... Bayley, William A. ...A history of the railways in the days of steam in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA history of the railways in the days of steam in New South Wales.steam locomotives - nsw – pictorial, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bayley, William A, Sydney Suburban Steam Railways
... Bayley, William A. ...A history of the railways in suburban Sydney in the days of steam in New South Wales.ill, maps, p.64.non-fictionA history of the railways in suburban Sydney in the days of steam in New South Wales.steam locomotives - nsw – pictorial, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E. et al, The Era of the 'R' Class Locomotive of the Victorian Railways
... Cameron, A. ...A history of the R class 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.19.non-fictionA history of the R class 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.r class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Tilley, A. J, W.A.G.R. Railcars, 1975
... Tilley, A. J. ...A history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.ill, p.24.non-fictionA history of steam, petrol and diesel powered railcars on the Western Australian Government Railways up to the 1970s.rail motors - western australia - history, railroads - passenger - western australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Colquhoun, Douglas A, South Australian Diesel Pictorial, 1981
... Colquhoun, Douglas A. ...A pictorial of diesel locomotives on the South Australia Railways and some private railways.ill, p.78.non-fictionA pictorial of diesel locomotives on the South Australia Railways and some private railways.locomotives - south australia - history, railroad operations - south australia - history -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Ceremonial object - Badge, Badge-a-Minit, Buninyong PS Local History Project Year 4 2010, 2010
... Badge-a-Minit ...A badge made to celebrate a history project conducted by Year 4 at Buninyong Primary School in 2010Large round badge in grey tones showing the old bank and shops in centre of Buninyong.Buninyong PS Local History Project Year 4 2010buninyong state school, buninyong primary school, education, badges -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (item) - Hand written letter, Mrs A. Munroe, 30-10-1934
... Mrs A. Munroe ...A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability and tariff of accommodation at Marysville House during Christmas in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter enquiring on the availability and tariff of accommodation at Marysville House during Christmas in 1934. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, mrs a. munroe -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Letter (item) - Hand written letter, Mrs A. Munroe, 10-11-1934
... Mrs A. Munroe ...A digital copy of a hand written letter enclosing the deposit for accommodation at Marysville House and requesting if Marysville House has provision for the guests' private car. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.A digital copy of a hand written letter enclosing the deposit for accommodation at Marysville House and requesting if Marysville House has provision for the guests' private car. Marysville House was built in the late 1920s by Arthur Dickinson.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, letter, mrs a. munroe -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Anderson, Robert A, Service For The Dead
... Anderson, Robert A. ...They were all young, all Marines, and all scared.They were all young, all Marines, and all scared.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, us marines -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, School of Photography, A. Flegeltaub, Photo. Ballarat, Tom Blewett of Happy Valley
... School of Photography, A. Flegeltaub, Photo. Ballarat ...Sepia photograph mounted on card, studio portrait of a man with a moustache, seated in a chair, wearing pale trousers, dark striped jacket and white shirt with high collar.On back, difficult to decipher: "TOM BLEWETT".tom blewett -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Upper Tambo Punt, Burman A W, 1905
... Burman A W ...Black and white photograph of the punt over the Tambo River showing the punt man standing beside a buggy with hood up drawn by three horses, driver seated in buggy. Upper Tambo Victoria, waterways, transport -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Administrative record - RAN Certificate of Service, A H Pettifer, C1946
... A H Pettifer ...Royal Australian Navy Certificate of Service folder of Errol Ivan DREHER R30435 Born 30/4/1926 at Numerkah and died 17/7/2024 at Wangaratta. DREHER enlisted on the 6/5/1946 and served 20 years in the RAN as a Chief Aircraft Artificer (CAA) He served on HMAS Vengeance prior to deployment on the aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney in 1953.Approximately 17;000 Australians were involved in the Korean War between 1951-53 where 340 were killed 1,216 wounded and 30 taken as prisoners of war, and continued a peacekeeping role until 1957.Brown bound cardboard cover for certificate of service and enclosures in the Royal Australian Navy. Inside green bound folder contains handwritten records of service and numerous training and annual inspection certificates.Cover for Certificate of Service and Enclosures - DREHER Errol Ivan R30435. Melbourneran, caa, errol dreher, royal australian navy, hmas vengeance, hmas sydney -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Plaque
... A W VENABLES ...Combined operations plaque - designed and carved by Petty Officer Joiner 3rd Class A W VENABLES on behalf of the Commanding Officer of HMS Northney attached to Combined Operations in the Second World War.Combined Operations made a huge contribution to the successful outcome of the Second World War by undertaking dozens of Commando raids and landings, mostly against the Axis forces, from Norway in the north to Madagascar in the south and from North Africa and the Mediterranean in the west to the Far East, culminating in the D-Day Invasion on the 6th of June 1944.Round solid timber plaque with eagle over sub machine gun over anchor carved in centre.Combined Operations - United We Conquercombined operations, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT, ARMY, 1942
... A. Landau ...Swatton was one of the 38 Batt C.O's.Khaki Army Great Coat. Four darkened metal buttons on front, One missing. Motif on buttons - Australian Military Forces. The sleeves have a turned back cuff. Epaulettes probably have been removed. Two buttons in situ.Written inside is :- “Col. J.W. Swatton”post ww2, cmf, swatton, passchendaele barracks trust -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Pearson A M, Echoes from the Mountains and history of the Omeo Shire Council, 1969
... Pearson A M ...History of the Shire of Omeo recounting the courage and determination of the early settlers who opened up and developed this remote region of Victorias high country exploiting the goldfields and establishing livestock and timer industries in the region.township, settlers, timber industry, mines and mining -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - BRITISH CIVIL AIRCRAFT 1919-59 Vol 2, A. J. JACKSON, 1960
... A. J. JACKSON ...