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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Rural Photographic Service of Australia, Grade V, Eltham State School 209, Dalton Street, Eltham, 1953, 1953
... Rural Photographic Service of Australia ...L to R:- Back Row (standing): Mr Jobling, - , Ben Rutley, Keith Moar, John Squires, Barry (Andy) Matthews, Robert Eisma, Ian Newlands, Stafford Dawson, Peter McCann, Peter Brown, Mr Phillips; Front Row (standing): Yvonne Box, - , - , Pat Davison, Carleen Golgeth, - , -, - , Dorothy Uren, Marjory Bredle; Second Row (kneeling): Michael Sinclair, Johnny Morris, Arthur Roberts, Max Goldsworthy, - , Teddie Mynott; Front Row (seated): - , Margie? Reed, Margaret Butterway, Nina Macbeth, - , Maureen Davis. Students in grade either not present or unidentified include Faye Helmers, David Knight, Robin Hayes, Bruce Treganan. Digital copy scanned by EDHS from an original held by Keith Moar, of Yarra Glen, Vic, 17 Jul 2017. List of names provided by Keith Moar. Keith and brother Barry Moar moved to Eltham in March 1944 where they attended the State School (elder brother Keith from 1949) in Dalton Street. They lived at 11 York Street in a house rented from Ernie Andrew at a cost of £2/week. Other facts noted by Keith Moar: It snowed in Eltham in 1952 or 1953 Andy Matthews was on HMAS Voyager when it was sunk by HMAS Melbourne. Carleen Golgeth's mother used to drive her to school in a c.1928 Rolls Royce taxi (phaeton?)Digital copy of black and white photograph1953, arthur roberts, barry (andy) matthews, ben rutley, carleen golgeth, dorothy uren, eltham state school, grade v, ian newlands, john squires, johnny morris, keith moar, margaret butterway, margie reed, marjory bredle, maureen davis, max goldsworthy, michael sinclair, mr jobling, mr phillips, nina macbeth, pat davison, peter brown, peter mccann, robert eisma, state school no. 209, teddie mynott, yvonne box, barry moar collection -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Australian Defence Force Professional ADF Aviators' Reference Manual, 2006 Commonwealth of Australia, 2006
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT DATA BOOK, SPORT AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA, 1983
... SPORT AIRCRAFT ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA ... -
Clunes Museum
Book, PHOTOGRAPHS: PILBARA TOURISM COMMISSION THE AUSTRALIAN, SHORT GUIDE TO NATIVE TITLE, Mar-00
... COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA ...PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL TITLE TRIBUNALlocal history, book, reference, -
St Kilda Historical Society
Booklet - List of Classified Buildings, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), List of Classified Buildings Metropolitan and Suburban, 1967
... National Trust of Australia (Victoria) ...National Trust of Victoria List of Classified Buildings, Metropolitan and Suburban, as at 5th October 1967. Includes more than 20 significant buildings in St Kilda30 page booklet with orange coverwh greaves collection, greaves, city of st kilda, st kilda council, historic buildings, national trust -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, N.S.W. Branch of Museums Association of Australia (Inc.), Label Writing, 1996
... N.S.W. Branch of Museums Association of Australia (Inc.) ...A label writing guide for staff an volunteers involved in the development of displays in museums, historical societies and like organisations.reference material -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Commonwealth of Australia, Division of Gippsland. Roll of electors for the subdivision of Cunninghame.1905, 1905
... Commonwealth of Australia ...Alphabetical list of persons on the electoral roll for Cunninghame, Division of Gippsland in 1905. Gives name, sex, place of living and occupation. Also electoral roll for 1912 also 1985 Orbost Shire rates people living in Reeves River .estimated populdirectories -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Commonwealth of Australia, Hazards, Disasters and Survival, 1997
... Commonwealth of Australia ...A booklet to promote awareness of a wide range of hazards and disasters, and education of students and the community regarding survival through preparedness, risk reduction and management. Case studies of fires, cyclones, landslides, and a list of Austrainformation, natural disasters -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Light Railway Research Society of Australia, Tall Timber and Tramlines, 1982
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A short account of some of the tramlines constructed to access the mountain forests for the timber required as building material in the rapidly expanding cities and towns of Victoria. These trainlines serviced isolated sawmilling communities from c. thetransport, timber industry -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Commonwealth of Australia, The Productivity Commission, Conservation of Australia's Heritage, 2005
... Commonwealth of Australia, The Productivity Commission ...Draft paper by Productivity commission on inquiry into protection of National Heritage Places.heritage -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fletcher, David, Australia's Colourful American Locomotives, 2021
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...Australia's colourful American locomotives describes the livery of American locomotives at the time of their import to Australia. With the exception of Shay and Climax geared locomotives, it includes all known American steam locomotives in the nineteenth centuryill, p160.non-fictionAustralia's colourful American locomotives describes the livery of American locomotives at the time of their import to Australia. With the exception of Shay and Climax geared locomotives, it includes all known American steam locomotives in the nineteenth centurylocomotives -- australia -- history, locomotives -- design and construction -- united states -- history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - TELEGRAMS, Commonwealth of Australia - Postmaster-General's Department, 31 Aug 1944
... Commonwealth of Australia - Postmaster-General's Department ...Telegrams sent to Alva Bennetts on the occasion of her 21st Birthday. Part of the Bennetts Collection. See Catalogue No. 9726P for details of service for "Alva Marie Bennetts". 1. to 10. Rectangular cream coloured paper with title and text in blue type. Message details printed in black type. Date of issue stamp in purple ink. 11. Rectangular cream coloured paper with title and text in blue type. Message details handwritten in blue ink. Date of issue stamp in purple ink. 12. Rectangular cream coloured paper with title and text in blue type. Message details printed in blue type. Date of issue stamp in purple ink.1. to 12. Date of issue stamp in purple ink: "Carlton N., VIC, 31 AUG 1944.bennetts collection, alva bennetts, telegrams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - RATION TICKET APPLICATION, Commonwealth of Australia, c.WW2
... Commonwealth of Australia ...Form relates to the purchase of rationed motor spirit (petrol) during and after WW2 under the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations. Part of the Bennetts Collection. See Catalogue 9726P for details of service for "Alva Marie Bennetts"1. to 12. Blank proforma with text in black type. Form is on cream coloured paper.bennetts collection, alva bennetts, ration tickets. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Robert F. McKillop, Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1986, 1986
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1986ill, p.39.non-fictionlist of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1986railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bob McKillop, Guide to Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1994, 1994
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1994Index, ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionA list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1994railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bob McKillop, Directory of Australian Tourist Railways and Museums 1993, 1993
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1993Index, ill, maps, p.63.non-fictionA list of Australian tourist railways and museums in 1993railway and tramway preservation - australia, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Frank Stamford, The McIvor Timber and Firewood Company Tooborac, Victoria, 2014
... Light Railway Research Society of Australia ...A history of the company which operated from 1906 to 1927, supplying firewood to Bendigo. Includes details of rolling stock and the line. Includes illustrations. Toobaroc is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA history of the company which operated from 1906 to 1927, supplying firewood to Bendigo. Includes details of rolling stock and the line. Includes illustrations. Toobaroc is in the Shire of Mitchell local government area.fuelwood industry -- victoria -- tooborac -- history., logging railroads -- victoria -- tooborac -- history. -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Edward Woodall Gault et al, A century of compassion: a history of the Austin Hospital, 1982
... the Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd ...Official Centenary history of the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg, from its founding as the Austin Hospital for Incurables in 1882 with an endowment by Mrs Elizabeth Austin. As well as the hospitals history it includes the Development of medical and nursing care during that time.Dark blue binding, with title and authors names embossed on spine. Dust jacket has dark blue background, tile and authors names in whit print on front cover and spine. Reproduction of detail of the painting 'The good Samaritan' by Vincent van Gogh also on front cover. Numerous illustrations (mainly Photos) within.non-fictionOfficial Centenary history of the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg, from its founding as the Austin Hospital for Incurables in 1882 with an endowment by Mrs Elizabeth Austin. As well as the hospitals history it includes the Development of medical and nursing care during that time.austin hospital, austin health, heidelberg, nurses, nursing training, tuberculosis, medical care -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Service records, National Archives of Australia, Ernest Victor Rider
... National Archives of Australia ...1919 - 1943World War II Service recordWorld War 2 Service records of Ernest Victor Rider who died of Beri-Beri as a prisoner of war. Service No. VX50250. Cross reference NP4422.rider ernest victor, world war 1939 -1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - RECORD OF SERVICE BOOK WW1, 21.06.2011
... Commonwealth of Australia ...The item is a record of George Frederick Pierce’s “Senior cadet Training” in the 67th Bn Bendigo Militia Bn from 21.6.1911 to 31.12.1914 prior to enlisting in the AIF. Refer cat No 4136P for his AIF service, DCM award and his death. Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason, refer Cat No 4136P.Record of Service book, 62 pages, khaki canvas covered with details relating to exemptions from training, change of address, equipment issue, medical examinations, fines and payments.On the front in ink, “George Frederick Pierce”, stamped in purple “67B Bendigo”, in ink “1895”.records, military, service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - RECORD OF SERVICE BOOK, Commonwealth of Australia, 1910
... Commonwealth of Australia ...Record Book R. M. SHADFORTH. Registered 30.1.1913 - Schoolboy, 29 Wattle St. Bendigo. Apptn record - last entry 16.11.1937 - Promoted to MAJOR. Gazette Notice 31/37.Book - Cloth hard cardboard cover, khaki colour, 62 pages, black print."Record of Service Book" Issued to SHADFORTH R.M., Training Area, Area 67, Golden Square. Year of Birth 1899.passchendaele barracks trust, service book -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Book - Book, Catalogue, Drug Houses of Australia Ltd, Surgical Instruments and Appliances, eighth edition
... Drug Houses of Australia Ltd ...Grey/brown hardcover book with cloth covering produced as a trade catalogue for surgical instruments and appliances, including anaesthetic equipment and apparatuscatalogue, surgical instrument, anaesthetic device, anaesthetic equipment, anaesthetic apparatus, anaesthesia, anaesthetic, surgery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Woodworkers' Tools, Kees Klep
... Hand Tool Preservation of Australia Inc ...Thomas McPherson & Sons Catalogue Woodworkers' Tools and Associated Trades Catalogue from 1909 - Kees Klep Printed by Allan MorrisonCatalogue- tools and prices Thomas McPherson & Son - established 1860 Green cover, bound by black spiral Catalogue No 10.Twoodworkers tool, prices, description -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Patsy Adam Smith, Folklore of the Australian Railwaymen, 1969
... Macmillan of Australia ...From the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."p.308.non-fictionFrom the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroads -- australia -- history. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Financial record - FINAL STATEMENT AND ENVELOPE, Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defence, Nov 1917
... Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defence ...The document relates to final payments for service in the AIF of George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer Cat No 4136P for his service details, award and death. Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason, refer Cat No 4136P for more items..1) Official Dept of Defence registration No 6530. Document details the pay and deferred pay of a deceased AIF Soldier. Document is black printed with black typed entries, there are five purple stamps on. .2) Envelope yellow colour, official Military “OHMS” 3rd Military District Melbourne, letter addressed in ink..1) “2839 Pte PIERCE George Frederick 6th Battalion,” “John Wiseman Pierce, Sebastion Bendigo “. .2) Addressed in black pen, “Mr J.W.Pierce Sebastion Vic”documents, payments, military -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
... FIELD & GAME FEDERATION OF AUSTRALIA ...Opening shoot on 12th August 1990 for the Clunes branch of the Victorian Field and Game AssociationPHOTOCOPY OF REPORT OF OFFICIAL OPENING 'CLUNES FIELD AND GAME ASSOCIATION' IN 1990 BY RIGHT HONORABLE MALCOLM FRASER Page 5 of the Field and Game News Spring 1990local history, document, newspaper cutting, sport, shooting -
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Tool - Tongue Depressor, Boyle-Davis Gag
... Drug Houses of Australia Ltd ...Chrome plated metal "L" shaped tongue depressor. The depressor arm downside has cross-hatched grooves to facilitate adherence to the tong. A small metal tube is attached to the upper-side of the depressor through which anaesthesia or oxygen could be administered. The lateral arm handle has grips engraved to attach the mouth gag frame which is missing. This item has a stamp inscription on its handle about maker's details, size and material. Black spots of dust are present inside the metal tube and out near the extreme of the tube. It has accumulated dust between the cross-hatched grooves. Minor scratches around the piece.Stamped in the depressor handle, D.H.A. / 6 / STAINLESSboyle-davis, tongue depressor, airway management -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Scene Near Lake Tyers, Pictorial Atlas of Australia, Small building among trees, Gippsland Victoria, 1889
... Pictorial Atlas of Australia ...Coloured lithographic postcard showing small clearing in bush, bark barn, paling fence, three cattle and one man, small building among trees in Gippsland VictoriaNear Lake Tyersfarming -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Hops picking, Bairnsdale Victoria, Pictorial Atlas of Australia, 1889 c
... Pictorial Atlas of Australia ...Coloureed lithographic postcard showing men hop picking near Bairnsdale Victoria. Also another lithographic postcard with inscription In the Gippsland Bush settlers, agriculture, farming -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - GALLERY OF HONOUR, Returned Soldiers & Sailors Imperial League of Australia, c. 1921 onwards
... Returned Soldiers & Sailors Imperial League of Australia ...This plaque was originally in the Foyer (vestibule on the original plans) of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Bendigo to compliment framed photos of Soldiers who never came home from the Great War. This was unveiled on ANZAC Day 1927. After the closure of the SMI for renovations 2016 - 18 the plaque was placed in what was originally called "The Writing Room" now called "The Building and RSL history Room"Plaque brass with curved corners with inscribed text in black with several scrolls around. Plaque is attached via 4 screws to a backing board onto a wall.“THIS GALLERY of HONOR Instituted by the Bendigo Branch of the RS&SILA exclusively contains portraits of members of the AIF who in the service to King and Empire made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914 - 1919 into the imperishable memory of the priceless heritage beqeathed by them to the nation. This Gallery is dedicated in reverent gratitude”brsl, smirsl, plaque