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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Memo, Assistant Harbour Masters to PMA officials, 1948
Carbon copy book of memos from Assistant Harbour Masters to various PMA officials relating to aspects of PMA operation at Port Melbourne - Nos. 9501 to 9600, 1948-50."Dec1948 to July 1950"melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, l h young, j brown, captain george robertson - assistant harbour master -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, P St J Wilson, "The Pioneers of Port Melbourne", 1945
"The Pioneers of Port Melbourne". Small book (100 pages) with soft faded terracotta coloured cover (with blue and black city drawing) by P St J Wilson. Sub title is "The story of Early Melbourne for Boys and Girls" On inside title page two handwritten signatures R Riggall and William Riggall.education, australian aborigines, phillip st john wilson -
Women's Art Register
Women's Art Register Bulletin, Jude Worters, The Bulletin Women's Art Register, September 2001
Printed publication of 20 pages with articles, book reviews and images. Black, white and orange A4 size.lillian-townsend, alison-rehfisch, maxienne-tritton-young, carol-bryan, amanda-snell, 2pir group, pat hillcoat,, sharon-thorne, erica-mcgilchrist, barbara-robertson, paula-furby, gisella bruder, mary doyle, mealisy ilamie,, kerry-johns, marianne-penberthy, meg-beckett, aloma-treista, josie-telfer, lillian-townsend, maureen-mcdermott, toni-bucknell, isabel-davies, pam-wragg, rachel-rovay, wendy-kelly -
Women's Art Register
Book - Exhibition Catalogue, Caroline Phillips, The f Word: Contemporary feminist art in Australia, 2012-2014
Publication accompanying the project, The f Word: Contemporary feminist art in Australia. Curated by Caroline Phillips, this project included multiple components: A Dinner Party: Setting the table; the Regional Feminist Art Forum, the Technopia Tours Feminist Art Bus, and two exhibitions.Publication accompanying the project, The f Word: Contemporary feminist art in Australia. Curated by Caroline Phillips, this project included multiple components: A Dinner Party: Setting the table; the Regional Feminist Art Forum, the Technopia Tours Feminist Art Bus, and two exhibitions.feminism, feminist art, melbourne, the dinner party, australia, judy chicago, west space, latrobe visual art institute, bendigo, gippsland art gallery, sale, victoria, ararat regional art gallery, ararat, technopia tours, kim donaldson, catherine bell, penny byrne, filomena coppola, kate just, jill orr, clare rae, elvis richardson, kate beynon, karen buczynski-lee, destiny deacon, laurene dietrich, eliza-jane gilchrist, janice gobey, georgia macguire, robyn massey, caroline phillips, louise saxton, inez de vega, lyndal walker, justine makdessi, the great petition, natalie thomas, laura castagnini, lyndal jones, vicki kinai, dot ket, virginia fraser, juliette peers, louise burchill, carolyn barnes, melbourne social equity institute, ebony gulliver, kalinda vary, kate robertson, stephanie alexander, kate macneill, victoria duckett, hana assafiri, victoria bennett, anne marsh, catherine deveny, danni zuvela, jon dale, marcia jane, catherine evans -
Women's Art Register
Book, Angus & Robertson Publishers, Women on Women. Twelve Photographic Portfolios
Published in Italy in 1979 exploring the theme of women and sexuality these diverse images reveal how women see themselves, their bodies and their changing roles, characterised by inventiveness, intimacy and sensuality.booknon-fictionPublished in Italy in 1979 exploring the theme of women and sexuality these diverse images reveal how women see themselves, their bodies and their changing roles, characterised by inventiveness, intimacy and sensuality.portraiture, body, colour photograpy, erotica -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - In the Ranks, Desmond KEALEY's Dramatic Players, St Joseph's Hall, Port Melbourne, 1927
Program of Desmond KEALEY's Dramatic Players' production of 'In the Ranks', 6th September 1927, St Joseph's Hallarts and entertainment, j sheen, will smith, t hegarty, jim kinna, pat duffy, cecilia kinna, ella may, branda may, doris scobie, desmond kealey, c carew, donald robertson, henry mckenna, religion - roman catholic church (st josephs) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 2008 Calendar, Pat Grainger, Historic Port Melbourne - From the Album, Oct 2007
Researched, written and designed by member Pat Grainger as a fundraiser for PMH&PS. Production volume: 550 copiesHistoric Port Melbourne - 'From the album' Calendar for 2008 - Mrs Coggin's shop on cover. Features sentiments from the autograph albums of two Edwards women All following years calendars also recorded against cat no 1864transport - tramways, piers and wharves - princes pier, business and traders, religion - anglican (holy trinity), industry - manufacturing - foundries, social activities, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - navy, built environment - commercial, hotels, grimwade castings pty ltd, steel castings, peter griffin, christina irvine edwards, sarah 'stella' edwards, william faulkner, elizabeth faulkner, the monts, montague, port melbourne bowling club, returned services league, rsl, great white fleet, john storey, john park, louisa storey coggin, ron robertson, edwin whiting, jim wood, william gleeson, george faram, meenie mclean, margaret mclean, abraham lincoln hotel, anzac day, cable trams, us navy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - File, papers of Terry Chumbley, 1987 - 1989
Terry Chumbley raised the issue of contamination of the Bayside site. His actions, particularly the correspondence included here, led to the EPA imposing a clean up notice on the site. The de-contamination work took several years and was reported to have cost $43 million. The discovery of site contamination indirectly led to the collapse of the S.C.D.C. proposal for the Bayside siteCollection of papers of Terry Chumbley, including newsletter 'Port Action', newsclippings and correspondence to relevant authorities, 1987 to 1989town planning - proposals shelved - bayside, environmental issues, local government - city of port melbourne, t chumbley, e walker, b robertson, r j (john) kirby, ronald 'bunna" walsh, f w jackson, h bocquet, environment protection authority, epa -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Diary, dockmen work details, 1956
1956 Business Diary showing dockmen, the type of work done and the hours worked'Mr W Bassett' handwritten top right front covermelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, judge, carns, v akkerman, davies, knopp, jackson, keith, corfield, d caldwell, kelly, etchell, speath, allen, lawson, schrieber, robertson, colby, searle, schrauiven, kilbane, richards, biddlecombe, turkowski, hodgins, butterworth, mcmahon, bakker, jones, hughes, graham, grant, garrett, le marshall, gadsden, dyson, giltens, calleja, patterson, anderson, wright, pinch, wyers, fleming, ashdown, schofield, bassett -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Thomas White, Guests of the unspeakable : the odyssey of an Australian airman - being a record of captivity and escape in Turkey, 1990
A first hand account by an Australian airman of his escape from a Turkish prison camp during the first world war - only to land in the middle of the violence of the Russian revolutionIll, p.320.non-fictionA first hand account by an Australian airman of his escape from a Turkish prison camp during the first world war - only to land in the middle of the violence of the Russian revolutionworld war 1914-1918 - prisoners of war - turkey, escapes - turkey -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, Menzies & Churchill at war : a controversial new account of the 1941 struggle for power, 1987
In 1941 in the midst of the British military defeats in Greece and the Middle East, a bitter conflict was taking place between two of the most charismatic leaders of the time. Robert Menzies and Winston Churchill were engaged in a war of polite public faces and behind the scenes lobbying and manipulationIndex, bibliography, notes, ill, p.271.non-fictionIn 1941 in the midst of the British military defeats in Greece and the Middle East, a bitter conflict was taking place between two of the most charismatic leaders of the time. Robert Menzies and Winston Churchill were engaged in a war of polite public faces and behind the scenes lobbying and manipulationaustralia - foreign relations - great britain - 1939-1945, world war 1939-1945 - diplomatic history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, We were the rats, 1945
Lawson Glassop a survivor of Tobruk, reveals the personal anguish, the fear and bravery - the humaneness - of the Australian soldiers who took part in the siege, as they strove to maintain dignity amid chaos. Above all, he captures their spirit of grim determination as they fought against great odds and in bloody battles.p.275.non-fictionLawson Glassop a survivor of Tobruk, reveals the personal anguish, the fear and bravery - the humaneness - of the Australian soldiers who took part in the siege, as they strove to maintain dignity amid chaos. Above all, he captures their spirit of grim determination as they fought against great odds and in bloody battles.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – north africa, siege of tobruk -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, John Hetherington, Air-borne invasion : the story of the Battle of Crete, 1944
A contemporary account of the German invasion of Crete and the involvement of Australian forces in it.Ill, maps, p.135.non-fictionA contemporary account of the German invasion of Crete and the involvement of Australian forces in it.world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – greece, campaigns - crete - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, The heroes, 1960
Ill, maps, p.253.non-fictionclandestine operations - australia - operation rimau, clandestine operations - australia - operation jaywick -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson et al, The silent service, 1952
Action Stories of the ANZAC Navy.Ill, p.372.non-fictionAction Stories of the ANZAC Navy.world war 1939 – 1945 – naval operations - australia, anzac navy -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ivan Southall, Bluey Truscott, 1958
Biography of Keith William Truscott (1916-1943) ('Bluey') concentrating on his service during World War II. Truscott, born at Prahran, Melbourne became one of Australia's best-known flying aces of the Second World War. Already famous as a footballer, playing Australian Rules for Melbourne's premiership team in 1939, Truscott enlisted in the RAAF in 1940 amidst considerable publicity.p.202Biography of Keith William Truscott (1916-1943) ('Bluey') concentrating on his service during World War II. Truscott, born at Prahran, Melbourne became one of Australia's best-known flying aces of the Second World War. Already famous as a footballer, playing Australian Rules for Melbourne's premiership team in 1939, Truscott enlisted in the RAAF in 1940 amidst considerable publicity.air pilots - military - biography, truscott keith william 1916-1943 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, CJ Dennis, Digger Smith, 1968
One of C. J. Dennis's most poignant books of verse, Digger Smith recalls a singing soldier from The Moods of Ginger Mick, who returns from Gallipoli to become the country neighbour of Doreen and the Bloke (The Sentimental Bloke). In true Dennis style it is told with wisdom, humour and pathos.ill, p.113.One of C. J. Dennis's most poignant books of verse, Digger Smith recalls a singing soldier from The Moods of Ginger Mick, who returns from Gallipoli to become the country neighbour of Doreen and the Bloke (The Sentimental Bloke). In true Dennis style it is told with wisdom, humour and pathos. australia - military - history - poetry, australia - poetry -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, The wells of Beersheba: An epic of the Australian Light Horse 1914-1918, 1947
Fictional account of the Australian Light Horse in Palestine77.p.fictionFictional account of the Australian Light Horse in Palestineworld war 1914-1918 - fiction, short stories - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Kenneth Seaforth Mackenzie, Dead men rising, 1973
A fictional account of the Cowra break out of 1944.p.288.fictionA fictional account of the Cowra break out of 1944.prisoners of war - japan - fiction, cowra break-out - fiction -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Kit Denton, The breaker, 1973
This novel covers the entire range of the Breakers activities, a champion horseman, a likeable larrikin and a popular balladist. It includes a selection of poems: Paddy Magee -- A bachelor's view -- Summer midnight -- Envoi -- His masterpiece -- Much - a little while -- Who's riding old Harlequin now? -- The good things that remain -- Kitty's broom -- Short shrift.p.281.fictionThis novel covers the entire range of the Breakers activities, a champion horseman, a likeable larrikin and a popular balladist. It includes a selection of poems: Paddy Magee -- A bachelor's view -- Summer midnight -- Envoi -- His masterpiece -- Much - a little while -- Who's riding old Harlequin now? -- The good things that remain -- Kitty's broom -- Short shrift. boer war, edward henry murrant (alias breaker morant) -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Jack Bennett, Gallipoli, 1990
One fifth of the men engaged in the Gallipoli campaign were under the age of 21. This is the story of two of those boysp.280.fictionOne fifth of the men engaged in the Gallipoli campaign were under the age of 21. This is the story of two of those boysaustralian fiction, world war 1914-1918 - gallipoli campaign - fiction -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Hamlyn, Anzac and Empire : the tragedy and glory of Gallipoli, 1990
The book investigates aspects not often covered fully in works on Gallipoli, including treatment of the sick and wounded, the plight of prisoners of war, and the place occupied by Australian issues in the wartime port-mortem on the campaign, the Dardanelles Commission of 1916-17. It also deals with origin of Anzac Day and the place of Gallipoli in the Australian ethos.Index, bib, notes, ill, maps, p.318.non-fictionThe book investigates aspects not often covered fully in works on Gallipoli, including treatment of the sick and wounded, the plight of prisoners of war, and the place occupied by Australian issues in the wartime port-mortem on the campaign, the Dardanelles Commission of 1916-17. It also deals with origin of Anzac Day and the place of Gallipoli in the Australian ethos.world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, australia - military relations - great britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, The Illustrated London News social history of the First World War, 1982
War songs - War games - Armistice - Conscription - War propaganda.Index, bib, ill, p.144.non-fictionWar songs - War games - Armistice - Conscription - War propaganda.great britain - social conditions - 1914-1918, world war 1914-1918 - social conditions -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Doubleday, 1939-1945: Australia goes to war, 1984
Between the wars - Mediterranean campaign - Japanese threat - Malaya - New Guinea - Australia's role in the war - Australian armed services casualties.Index, ill, maps, p.218non-fictionBetween the wars - Mediterranean campaign - Japanese threat - Malaya - New Guinea - Australia's role in the war - Australian armed services casualties.world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, australia - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus and Robertson, Proud echo, 1953
The battle of the Sunda Strait in 1942Ill, maps, p.188.The battle of the Sunda Strait in 1942world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia, battle of sunda strait -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HANRO COLLECTION: SHARE REGISTER - 8% CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES 1926
Book with a blue cloth type cover and dark red tape spine. Index at the front. Dated July 1926. Written inside the front cover. The Supreme Court of Victoria. This Register marked 'A' mentioned and referred to in the affidavit of Ernest Frederick Grangersworn on 18/6/1929, produced and shownto him at the time of swearing thereof. Signed, a Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Victoria for taking affidavits. Book only partly used.hanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - share register - 8% cumulative preference shares 1926, mary anderson, william crowley, alexander lewis robertson goldie, caroline mary goldie, mabel gittins, francesca maranta, marie maranta, william bowman hanna neill, william hall russell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HANRO COLLECTION: SHARE REGISTER 1933 - 1949
Share Register with a black patterned cover and red cloth tape on the spine. Label on the front has Hanro (Aust) Knitting Mills Pty Ltd and Share Register printed on it. Underneath is written 8% Preference Participating. Bolton Bros Pty Ltd sticker inside the front cover. Index at the front has the name of the shareholders. There are thirty eight entries from 1933 to 1949, see references. Name, address and occupation are written at the top of the pages. It has columns for the date, particulars, No of Transfer, Distinctive Nos From & To, Dr., Cr., Balance of Shares Held, Distinctive Nos Held From, To, Dr - Date, Amount, Cr - Date and Amount. About half the book is unused.hanro, clothing, share register, hanro collection - share register 1933 - 1949, bolton bros pty ltd, mary anderson, john raeburn balmer, eugen bloch, katie bloch, william reddish cook, william crowley, favolors's investment co pty ltd, alexander lewis robertson goldie, mabel gittins, ernest gossweiller, executers of charles handschin, catherine hunter, alice handschin, alice chambers hunter, mary elizabeth hunter, william dill hunter, william roy hiscock, frank harris, herbert keck, george victor lansell, edith lansell, ausrey edith lansell, marie gwendoline lansell, patricia hope lansell, lilly goudie mcgregor, philip henry mckean, william bowman hanna neill, evelyn adrienne neill, elizabeth neill, edith fortuna victoria norbury, ronald alexander rankin, kenneth smalley, william john stephens, john jepson stanistreet, william wright, william oliver stephens, consortium hanro, niduciaire general sa -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: REFERENDUM - THE AUSTRALIAN WAY
Book titled - Referendum - The Australian Way, delivered by the Rt Hon Sir Ninian Stephen on Wednesday, 11 October 2000, La Trobe University, Bendigo. The 2000 Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. The lecture was written by Michele Matthews. Lecture mentions how the referendums in this country came to be. It was the Swiss Federation that served as the model on which the founding fathers of our constitution relied in selecting the referendum as the instrument of constitutional change. Mentioned in the back of the book is a short life story of Sir John Quick and his work in Australian Federation. Also one about The Rt. Hon. Sir Ninian Stephen.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - referendum - the australian way, 2000 sir john quick bendigo lecture, rt hon sir ninian stephen, la trobe university bendigo, robertson hyetts, quick hyett and rymer, quick and hyett, edmund burke, alfred deakin, playford, the australian natives association, edmund barton, sir robert garran, dr john quick, university of melbourne, michele matthews, mrs cheryle parker -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: 150 YEARS OF GOLD
Book titled 150 Years of Gold delivered by Peter McCarthy, Managing Director Australian Mining Consultants at La Trobe University, Bendigo on 26 September, 2001, the 2001 Sir John Quick Bendigo Lecture. Book cover, inside and out has a beige copy of a wood engraving of Hustlers Reef, Sandhurst with a tan tone photo of Peter McCarthy on the centre front. Mining is mentioned from the late 1840s to the present day. In the back is a career history of Peter McCarthy and a short life story of Sir John Quick. Also in the back is a list of past lectures from 1994 to 2000.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - 150 years of gold, peter mccarthy, australian mining consultants, la trobe university bendigo, robertson hyetts, sir john quick, quick hyett and rymer, quick and hyett, national library of australia, charles joseph la trobe, james gumm, hargreaves, melbourne argus, henry frenchham, the times, gibbons, james esmond, dr barker, thomas hiscock, alfred clarke, geelong advertiser, wat tyler, dunlop and regan, commissioner doveton, sub commissioner armstrong, captain dana, argus, armstrong, stewart gibson, margaret kennedy, convict's prevention act, micky o'halloran, throckmorton, anti-gold-license association, g e thomson, dr jones, 'captain' edward brown, eureka rebellion, sir john quick, mark twain, australian federation, mining exchanges, alfred deakin, the amalgamated miner's association, robert clark, britian's national miners' association, silicosis, tuberculosis, walter summons, bendigo amalgamated mines, great war, gold mines of australia, bendigo mines limited, nell gwynne, carshalton shaft, napoleon shaft, george lansell, fortuna villa, the four deborah mines, world war two, central deborah, north deborah, william kelly, the edwards works, newstead dredge, jim crow dredge, adelong dredge, calder freeway, bendigo mining nl, randolph bedford, cra ltd, sovereign hill, ballarat historical park association, rmit, melbourne university, macquarie university, australasian institute of mining and metallurgy, institution of engineers australia, mineral industry consultants association, joint ore reserves committee, ceo institute, anthea mccarthy, michele matthews, sir john quick committee, city of greater bendigo, the hon justice michael kirby, mr don blackmore, murray darling basin commission, dr janet mccalman, australian research council, dr john white, visy industries, dr al luloff, mrs delys sargeant, the rt hon ninian stephen -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Angus & Robertson, The heroes, 1994
The story of two secret raids on Singapore during World War TwpMaps, p.327.non-fictionThe story of two secret raids on Singapore during World War Twpoperation jatwick, clandestine operations - australia - operation rimau