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Mont De Lancey
Book, Whitcombe & Tombs Limited, Whitcombe's Human Geography Reader Grade VIII - Regional Geography of Asia and Australasia, c 1930's
A Human Geography Reader for Grade VIII. Regional Geography of Asia and Australasia specially written to meet the requirements of the Social Studies (Geography) Course of Study in Victorian Schools. It stresses the necessity to win the interest of pupils and the important part geography has played in the history of the world. There is an emphasis on the regional study of Australasia.A small grey paperback reader or textbook with black lettering on the front cover at the top for the title Whitcombe's Human Geography Reader Grade VIII. A cost of 1/9 is printed in the lower right hand corner. A black and white illustration inside a square shape is of a city near a river and wharf activities. Throughout are black and white charts, maps, diagrams, photographs and illustrations. Inside the front and back covers are further Whitcombe and Tombs titles as well as on the outside of the back cover. Blue ink writing on the front of Lance Sebire. Some ink stains inside with a damaged worn cover and stains. 208p.non-fictionA Human Geography Reader for Grade VIII. Regional Geography of Asia and Australasia specially written to meet the requirements of the Social Studies (Geography) Course of Study in Victorian Schools. It stresses the necessity to win the interest of pupils and the important part geography has played in the history of the world. There is an emphasis on the regional study of Australasia.children's books, handbooks, textbooks, geography -
Orbost & District Historical Society
dish
Fluted green glass dish. Square shaped with symmetrical designs on bottom.glass dish -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Stand Easy - After the Defeat of Japan 1945 Published for The Australian Military Forces by Australian War Memorial, 1945
A collection of personal stories which extended from the collection of Khaki and Green. The service numbers have been used to identify those who have contributed to the content.Personal recounts and reminiscing of service by Army service personnel, after the Japanese surrender. The title 'Stand Easy' meaning that whilst there was a surrender the Army's task still continued. Contributors to this publication can be identified by their service number.Green hardcover with light green text and picture of soldier. The spine also has light green text of title. The inside front and back covers have green art geometric patterns. Illustrations, photographs, cartoons, blamey, nerve war, medical evacuation, 2nd australian corps, surrender of japan, bougainville, borneo, 5th australian division, 6th australian division, 7th australian division, 9th australian division, tarakan -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, (untitled), n.d
Abstract depiction of a bird in trees. Trees are picked out in strong vertical strokes of white, grey, black and russet. Background and foliage is depicted in swirling blues and greens; the sky is grey at top of image. At top centre is a bird in blue and white. Mounted in a cream matt in aluminium frame.Front: Monoprint and montage (lower left) (pencil). Back: Nancy Malseed (top centre) (pencil). 1990 (top right) (pencil) 1996 (top left) (pencil). -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book and CD, Australia. Department of Veterans Affairs, Investigating Gallipoli : a resource for secondary schools, 2010
Educational worksheets and activities used to teach children about Australia's role in the Gallipoli Campaign.Book: 80 p., illus. (some col.), maps, worksheets. Includes 2 discs: Disc 1 (video) Australians at War Episode 2; Disc 2 (DVD-ROM) Interactive activities and ABCs Gallipoli: the First Day website.australia department of veterans affairs, gallipoli, world war i, educational aids -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1949
Dec. New dining room of Grampian House owned by John 'Jack' Oscar Tyley Morgan 1896-1970Photo of dining roomaccommodation, guesthouses, accommodation, grampian house -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, President Ringwood Jaycees welcoming new Australians
Written on back of photograph, 'Mr. Burgess, President Ringwood Jaycees welcoming new Australians'. Stamped on back of photograph, 'John Gallagher, Photography...' -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Container - Stoneware Demijohn, Bendigo Pottery , 1905-1950
This demijohn was made by Bendigo Pottery for Sharpe Bros, brewers of non-alcoholic drinks such as Dandelion Ale, Ginger Beer and cordial. Sharpe Bros began in New Zealand and expanded to Australia in the early 20th century. The company was taken over by Cadbury Schweppes in 1972.An item made during the first half of the 20th century by a Bendigo pottery as a container made for the Sharpe's brewery in Victoria to contain their non alcoholic drinks for retail sale.Glazed stoneware bottle with dark brown glaze to top section, one gallon size, narrow neck glazed stoneware stopper and wire handle missing. SHARPE BROS. AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND Text printed in black on body: 'This bottle is the absolute property of and must be returned to Sharpe Bros. Australia and New Zealand.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime museum, shipwreck coast, flagstaff hill maritime village, great ocean road, bottle, stoneware bottle, sharpe bros., drink, non alcoholic drinks, bendigo pottery, demihohn -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Back Pack
Canvas green, "Kawalko, Service # 312249"equipment, vietnam, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MALE WORKERS BENDIGO LOCOMOTIVE SHEDS C 1918, C 1918
black and white photo of large group of male workers outside wooden shed. Men wearing suits, some with hats and caps. Locomotive sheds ( brick building ) in background. Written on front F. Harrison, Photo, 161 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo. Written on back June Loco Sheds Bendigo 1918 see attachmentF. Harrison, 161 Lyttleton Terra e, Bendigoorganization, government, bendigo locomotive sheds -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Outer berth Passenger Terminal fit-out, Station Pier, PMA, P B Keighran, Port of Melbourne Authority, 1987
Port of Melbourne Authority revised floor and section plans for Station Pier Outer Berth passenger Terminal Fit-out.piers and wharves - station pier -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Vial cutting blade used by Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan
This item was rubbed several times on each side of a glass ampoule or vial to make a cut in the glass, after which the head of the ampoule/vial was snapped off.Dr Mitchell Henry O'Sullivan worked in the Victorian country town of Casterton as a general practitioner from 1919 until his death in 1977. He also practiced obstetrics. His son, Dr David More O'Sullivan donated his obstetric bag and its contents to the College in 1999. The bag and contents are a unique time capsule of the type of instruments and pharmaceuticals used in the inter-war period.Small metal blade, approximately 4.5cm in length. The upper edge of the blade is smooth, and the lower edge has a line of fine serrations for cutting. -
The Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Photograph, Cyclotron accelerator
Builit in 1950s and used till the mid 1970s within the Physics Department used in Melbourne. John Rouse and David Caro was involved in the construction.Black and white photo of cyclotron (nuclear physics accelerator): Scattering Chamber & associatedeletronics. Sticky typed labels on back from left to right: “ASSOCIATED ELECTRON(IC)S”, “SCATTERING CHAMBER” -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Archive (Item) - Box Baa 78 Boeing (Gaf / Asta) Collection
Description: - JINDIVIK DRAWINGS B3A-06-335 TO B3A-12-01 Level of Importance: National. Historical Details: DAP/GAF/ASTA constructed many overseas designs under licence in Australia (Beaufort, Beaufighter, Lincoln, Canberra and F18) however they also designed and constructed a number of significant local designs that were successful in oversea's markets includi -
Galen Catholic College
Sister Anne Boyd Became Galen Catholic College Principal, 1983
Sister Anne Boyd became the 1st principal of Galen Catholic College as a catholic co-educational college for Years 7 through to Year 12, following the merger of Galen Catholic College, Champagnat College & St. Joseph's College. She took over the helm at Galen College from Brother Ross Keane. Sister served as the school principal until Max Fletcher took over in 1987. Sister Anne was the last principal of Galen Catholic College to belong to a Catholic religious order.galen catholic college, galen college, sister anne boyd, sr. anne boyd, religious order, 1983, 1983 galen catholic college merger, school merger, champagnat, champagnat college, st. joseph's college -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mikesh, Robert, Flying Dragons: The South Vietnamese Air Force
The history of the independent South Vietnamese Air Force, or Flying Dragons, as its insignia portrays, is, in many ways, and American story.The history of the independent South Vietnamese Air Force, or Flying Dragons, as its insignia portrays, is, in many ways, and American story.south vietnam, air force - history, flying dragons -
Clunes Museum
Print - FRAMED PRINT, BREAKING THE NEWS
FRAMED PRINT OF JOHN LONGSTAFF'S PAINTING OF "BREAKING THE NEWS" (ORIGINAL PAINTING - OILS ON CANVAS NOW LOCATED IN A GALLERY IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA) COPY OF PAINTING FROM SUPPLEMENT TO THE AUSTRALIAN SKETCHER JULY 12, 1887FRONT TOP - BREAKING THE NEWS FRONT BOTTOM - SUPPLEMENT TO "THE AUSTRALIA SKETCHER" JULY 12, 1887john longstaff, breaking the news -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo of woman
Black & white portrait style photo of a woman elaborately dressed seated at an ornate desk -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Alice and Eva Veale of Lake Bolac
Alice and Eva Veale of Lake Bolac -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph
This object relates to James Alfred SIMPSON. He was born on 09/05/1904 in Ballarat, VIC. James Alfred served in the AMF (VX45777) enlisting on, 10/06/1940 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 13 ADV W/SHOPS as a on 10/12/1945. James Alfred SIMPSON was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Catherine WALKER (Mother).Inscription on back = 'James Simpson'second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Press, "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service", Oct. 1952
Newspaper cutting with 2 photos and caption of closure of Christchurch NZ's New Brighton tram route, titled "Buses replace trams on New Brighton Service" and replacement with buses - 20/10/1952. Page 8 of the "The Press", Mon. Oct 20, 1952. Record revised 20/9/2013.trams, tramways, christchurch, brighton trams closure, closure -
Arapiles Historical Society
Chamber Pot/Bed Pan
House hold item, white china bed panchamber pot, bed pan -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers resting in trench, red cliffs military 00007.tif
photoww1, world war 1, aif, resting, a.i.f, trench -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Plaque, commemorative
Plaque, bronze, with polished bronze border and relief lettering and brown textured background. The plaque commemorates the official opening of Memorial Park by His Worship The Mayor Cr Alan Grossbard on 23rd November 1997. It lists the Councillors of the City and Chief Executive. MEMORIAL PARK / was official opening by / HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR, / CR ALAN GROSSBARD / on / 23rd NOVEMBER 1997 / Councillors of the City / Cr Alan Grossbard Cr Noel Erlich Cr Barry Neve JP Cr Russell Longmuir Cr Veronika Martens Cr Norman Kennedy / Margaret Douglas / Chief Executive. -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Template
This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tools Preservation Association of Australia.template, mitre -
University of Melbourne, School of Chemistry
Polarimeter �
Early polarimeter, bought by W. Davies in his early Melb. Years. -
Mont De Lancey
Egg Cup
White china egg cup with Guernsey Coat-Of-Arms (red shield with 3 gold lions and an olive branch)"Guernsey"eggcups -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, Preston Leader, "Commandeur Moves On", 12/02/2013 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper clippings associated with the retirement of Bernard Commandeur from Preston Workshops, titled "Commandeur Moves On". Published the Preston Leader 12/2/2013. .1 - front page of the Preston Leader, featuring a photograph of Bernard leaning from W2 504, Clifton Pugh Transporting Art tram with Z decorated as the Karachi W11 tram - See Reg Item .2 - "Details of the story from page 1 - "Tram worker moves on", featuring a photograph by Stuart Milligan standing in the doorway of a W2 class tram (probably 504)trams, tramways, preston workshops, tram 504 -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Stand Easy, Australian War Memorial, After the Defeat of Japan 1945, 1945
A collection of personal stories which extended from the collection of Khaki and Green. The service numbers have been used to identify those who have contributed to the content.Stand Easy - After the Defeat of Japan 1945; Green hardcover with light green text and picture of soldier. The spine also has light green text of title. The inside front and back covers have green art geometric patterns. Illustrations, photographs, cartoons: 208 pages non-fiction A collection of personal stories which extended from the collection of Khaki and Green. The service numbers have been used to identify those who have contributed to the content.blamey, nerve war, medical evacuation, 2nd australian corps, surrender of japan, bougainville, borneo, 5th australian division, 6th australian division, 7th australian division, 9th australian division, tarakan, military - history, warfare -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - COHN BROS. TRAY TRUCK WITH WOODEN CRATES ON TOP
Black and white photograph. Tray truck with wooden crates on top. Smaller crate on ground in foreground. 'Barretts' in TLH corner on building. Inscriptions: On back - '208', 'B226,50,12', 'Cohn Bros, Nos. 1 & 3'. 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch' (circular rubber blue stamp), 'Received 14 Sep.1950' (rectangular rubber purple stamp), 'Butlers (Australia) Pty Ltd, 18-24 Allen Street, Pyrmont, Sydney' (oval rubber red stamp), ''MP 208', T R&L corners. Number plate on truck 'GND 399' (possibly CND 399), various markings on crates 'BLL, 1431, Melbourne' and weights and sizestopic, objects, machine, 2000.525.01, 2000.526.01, 2000.527.01, 2000.529.01, 2000.530-., 01, 2000.531.01