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Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Cooke, Steven, One hundred years in the making: The Box Hill RSL 1920-2020, November 2020
History of the Box Hill Sub-Branch of the RSL (Returned & Services League). The book is a commemoration and celebration of the 100 years of contribution and service of the Box Hill RSL. Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers and Life Members are listed134 pages; Dust cover; includes colour photographs; portraits; index and referencesHistory of the Box Hill Sub-Branch of the RSL (Returned & Services League). The book is a commemoration and celebration of the 100 years of contribution and service of the Box Hill RSL. Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers and Life Members are listedbox hill rsl, reminiscences, ex-service organisations -
National Wool Museum
Book, Time means tucker
"Time means tucker: a shearer's reminiscences" - H P "Duke" Tritton, The Bulletin, 1959shearing labour movement - australia sheep stations - history agricultural shows agriculture - industrial relations pastoral industry - history, tritton, mr h. p., shearing, labour movement - australia, sheep stations - history, agricultural shows, agriculture - industrial relations, pastoral industry - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Dot Jewell, My life in Montmorency, by Dot Jewell as told to June Hall, 2013_
Reminiscences of post-war life in Beattie Street Montmorency, by Dot Jewell as told to June Hall.2p., typescriptmontmorency, dot jewell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Vermont Primary School, 1995
Reminiscences of Vermont Primary School No 1022 - years 1942 - 1947 by former pupils including photographs.Reminiscences of Vermont Primary School No 1022 - years 1942 - 1947 by former pupils including photographs. Includes brief history of the school and its links with the Mount Pleasant Methodist church. Part of a 'Back to Vermont' celebration.Reminiscences of Vermont Primary School No 1022 - years 1942 - 1947 by former pupils including photographs.vermont primary school, no. 1022, murphy, jan, boyle, jennings, sarah, pannam's store, connolly (mrs), scoble, wilma, findlay, wills, jack, belot's dairy, willis, jim, willis charles l, harrington's bakery, rooks, abraham, delaney's road common school, brown, jon, nurlendi road, vermont, closter, tuppy, arthur (miss), roberts, (mr), thompson, mavis, bassler, george, waugh, dorothy, tait, keith, clements, (miss), gorham, freddy, coleman, bernie, bean, joyce, rankin, brian, l.l. vale road, winter, john, mount pleasant methodist church -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Len McMurrish, Glen Stuart, 1995
Oral History of Len McMurrish. Recorded by Glen Stuart and Glen Cosham at the former St Joseph's Primary School 18.07.1995. Reminiscences, particularly the Port Melbourne Municipal Band. Recording duration 01:12:58arts and entertainment - music, len mcmurrich, glen cosham, port melbourne municipal band -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, My earliest memories, by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 06/04/2014
Reminiscences of growing up in Greensborough and Briar Hill in the 1940s and 1950s, written by GHS member Val Wilson.13 p., typescriptgreensborough, briar hill, wilson family, val wilson(nee rolfs) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral history, Arthur Rowan and Kay Rowan, Kay Rowan, 1995
Oral History of Arthur Rowan and Kay Rowan (father and daughter) recorded by Kay Rowan at Pickles St, Port Melbourne on 07.04.1995. Recording duration 31:45.. Reminiscences of 1940s and 1950s, particularly Hoyts Eclipse Theatrearts and entertainment - film/cinema, arthur rowan, kay rowan -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Auer Valerie, Tubbut - Notes on History of Tubbut district - Prepared for School Jubilee 1941-1991, 1991
Notes on the settlement of Tubbut, East Gippsland, Victoria, particularly since 1929 when the Land Board opened this isolated area for selection. Extracts from minutes of Tubbut Hall Committee, reminiscences of school teachers, some photograph.settlers, schools -
Kilmore Historical Society
Recollections and Anecdotes, 1863
A second series of reminiscences of the camp, the court, and the clubs by Captain R.H. Gronow, formerly of the Genadier Guards, and MP for Stafford.Red/burgundy cloth-covered hardback book. Embossed decoration to front and back covers. Cover stained and faded, very worn. Title printed in gilt on spine. Splitting of cloth at spine corner. Water staining around edges of pages. 232 pp. Poor condition.'$4' handwritten on spine. Flyleaf label, 'Glenaroua Public Hall and Library'/No.84/This book to be Returned Within One Month Undamaged' Title page, Glenaroua Public Hall and Library stamp, 'John O'Connor' hand written inside stamp.court reminiscences, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, James Salisbury, Born with the century, by James Salisbury, 1979_
Reminiscences of James Salisbury, who emigrated to Victoria with his family in 1908, covering life in Kinglake, Collingwood, Fitzroy and Melbourne.Paperback, black and white text and photographs, 43 p. 2 copies"To Mrs Taller, in appreciation of help given, 1982"kinglake, collingwood, fitzroy, melbourne, james salisbury -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Early Greensborough by Jean Luxford as told to John Gibson, 1919o
Jean Luxford's reminiscences, with notes on some of the earlier history of Greensborough. As told to John Gibson, updated by Jean and John in 2017.Firsthand reminiscences of Greensborough in the 20th century.5 p. typescriptjean luxford, greensborough, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, Lesley Hooper's story, 08/01/1936o
This oral history by Lesley Hooper (nee Hills) recounts her reminiscences of people and places in Greensborough between 1936 and 1957. 6p. typescriptlesley hooper, oral history, greensborough -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Goldfields Reminiscences, 1977
170-page soft cover book 'Goldfields Reminiscences' Castlemaine's Golden Era First published in 1884, Melbourne. Reprinted 1977 by the Castlemaine Mail Foreword by Frank Cusack, Bendigo 1976. Illustrated with B&W photos and sketches.Signed by James V Evans 1977 on title page.goldfields, castlemaine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: HUNTLY STATE SCHOOL 306 CENTENARY BOOKLET
Although opened by the Church of England in 1857, Huntly was not recognised as beginning until 1860 when it began to receive government funding. In 1862 it became known as a Common School. In the 1870's it was partly destroyed in a wind storm and a brick building was built to replace it. It became a State School between 1873 and 1878 and was renamed Huntly Primary School in 1970.'Huntly State School No 306, Centenary 11th June, 1960, 1860 - 1960', on front cover. Photo of State School on front cover. Contents include history of school committees; present day pupils; reminiscences; and past teachers. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Albert Fox, Magic with music, by Albert Fox, 1985_
Albert Fox was a piano tuner and manufacturer. This book is a collection of his reminiscences. He was the founder of Darnum Musical Village in country Victoria.59 p., stapled book, photographspianos, albert fox, darnum musical village -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Watsonia, some memories, 1934o
Reminiscences of John Kellow, long-time Watsonia resident, with a brief history of the area. This is an updated version of the 2010 article of the same name.5 pages, text only.watsonia, john kellow -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, Gloria Stevens nee Wightman, Interview with Gloria Stevens (nee Wightman), 1931o
Gloria Stevens' reminiscences of people and places in Greenhills from the late 1930s to early 1950s. Interviewers: Marilyn Smith and Dawn Bennetts.5p. black and white text plus photographsgreenhills, oral history, gloria stevens, gloria wightman -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Kathy Andrewartha et al, Grace Park Pre-school Greensborough: a history 1967-1988, 1967-1988
Celebrates the 21st birthday of Grace Park Pre-school, contained reminiscences from parents and staff and describes the fundraising required by the Council16 p. text and drawingsPresented by Joan Griffiths January 2017grace park pre school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Briar Hill School Golden Jubilee, 1927-1977
This 'magazine' was published to commemorate the 50th anniversary (Jubilee) of Briar Hill Primary School. It includes stories written by students in 1977 and reminiscences of past students.A snapshot of the first 50 years of Briar Hill Primary School. 144 pages, black and white photos and hand drawn images.briar hill primary school, golden jubilee -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Julian Smith, The Land Girl, 1939-1945
Large photograph of A.J. Tucker née Glascodine (1933) attached to backing board. Possibly taken when she was a student at Burnley. She gave it to the Archives for the 1991 Centenary Celebrations. Also see B94.678(a) her Report Card, (c) Reminiscences. land girl, female students, alice j. tucker (née glascodine) -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, St Brendans Parish Lakes Entrance Memories from 1930-1994, 1994
Reminiscences of St Brendans Roman Catholic Parish of lakes Entrance Victoria. memories of boyhood in 1930, befoe the St Brendans School was established are recalled and parish activities up to 1994, including the disastrous fire of 7 January 1978 when threligion, schools -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - KANGAROO FLAT, THE WAY SHE WAS, c1990
Kangaroo Flat, The Way She Was 14 pages in light yellow card cover with black and white photographs & containing memories of Kangaroo Flat 1909-1990 by W G Blake.W G Blakekangaroo flat, history, reminiscences, kangaroo flat- reminiscences -
Canterbury History Group
Booklet - Growing up in Canterbury in the 1970's and 80's, James Nicolas, Growing up in Canterbury in the 1970's and 80's: A reflection of an era, 2015
Reminiscence or reflection of growing up in Canterbury in the 70's and 80's.20 pagesmemoir, reminiscences, canterbury, willandra avenue -
Canterbury History Group
Booklet, Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School, Tay Creggan - 100 Years of memories, 1993
Compilation of oral interviews on the history of Tay Creggan and Strathcona32 pages, A4, B & W photosCompilation of oral interviews on the history of Tay Creggan and Strathconastrathcona baptist girls grammar school, tay creggan, schools, reminiscences -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Memories of Brian (The Red Headed) Blackburn, 1942o
Reminiscences of life growing up and living in Greensborough from 1945 to the 1980s, as detailed in a letter from Brian Blackburn to Faye Fort (nee Partington) in 2016.2 pages, typescriptgreensborough, brian blackburn, faye fort (nee partington) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Memoir, A walk through the cemetery at Kangaroo Ground, Diana Bassett-Smith, 1 October 2001, 2001
A brief collection of reminiscences by Diana Bassett-Smith of locals who are buried at Kangaroo Ground Cemetery along with 17 photographs following a visit on1 October 2001.Photocopy, 4 pages1983 bushfire, air vice marshall wackett, ambrose erswell, barry roach-pierson, bill pelling, billy roach-pierson, birrarung, bourchiers road, ca 13, crichton, david grant, diamond street, diana bassett-smith, donald grant, donaldson road, dorrie bourchier, duff, early settlers, elizabeth cottee, ewan cameron mp, grey house, helen kohn, isabella grant (nee stevenson), jack bourchier, james balfour, james wilson, jean stewart, jessie bull (nee haughton), jimmy cook, jocelyn, joseph stevenson, judge book village, judith furphy, kangaroo ground cemetery, kay roach-pierson, keith jocelyn, kraft foods, lacey, lloyd stuart, louise grant (nee gordon), mardi crocker, marion erswell, ned haughton, nursery, pam chevallier, passiona, peter bassett-smith, pigeon bank, rath, ricketson, robinson, ruth boyd, steven crawford baes, tintagell, tosch, vera jackson, wackett trainer, watershed jackson, willandra poultry farm, zac crocker -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, A walk through the cemetery at Kangaroo Ground, Diana Bassett-Smith, 1 October 2001, 2001
A brief collection of reminiscences by Diana Bassett-Smith of locals who are buried at Kangaroo Ground Cemetery along with 17 photographs following a visit on 1 October 2001.Colour photograph print1983 bushfire, air vice marshall wackett, ambrose erswell, barry roach-pierson, bill pelling, billy roach-pierson, birrarung, bourchiers road, ca 13, crichton, david grant, diamond street, diana bassett-smith, donald grant, donaldson road, dorrie bourchier, duff, early settlers, elizabeth cottee, ewan cameron mp, grey house, helen kohn, isabella grant (nee stevenson), jack bourchier, james balfour, james wilson, jean stewart, jessie bull (nee haughton), jimmy cook, jocelyn, joseph stevenson, judge book village, judith furphy, kangaroo ground cemetery, kay roach-pierson, keith jocelyn, kraft foods, lacey, lloyd stuart, louise grant (nee gordon), mardi crocker, marion erswell, ned haughton, nursery, pam chevallier, passiona, peter bassett-smith, pigeon bank, rath, ricketson, robinson, ruth boyd, steven crawford baes, tintagell, tosch, vera jackson, wackett trainer, watershed jackson, willandra poultry farm, zac crocker -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, A walk through the cemetery at Kangaroo Ground, Diana Bassett-Smith, 1 October 2001, 2001
A brief collection of reminiscences by Diana Bassett-Smith of locals who are buried at Kangaroo Ground Cemetery along with 17 photographs following a visit on 1 October 2001.Colour photograph print1983 bushfire, air vice marshall wackett, ambrose erswell, barry roach-pierson, bill pelling, billy roach-pierson, birrarung, bourchiers road, ca 13, crichton, david grant, diamond street, diana bassett-smith, donald grant, donaldson road, dorrie bourchier, duff, early settlers, elizabeth cottee, ewan cameron mp, grey house, helen kohn, isabella grant (nee stevenson), jack bourchier, james balfour, james wilson, jean stewart, jessie bull (nee haughton), jimmy cook, jocelyn, joseph stevenson, judge book village, judith furphy, kangaroo ground cemetery, kay roach-pierson, keith jocelyn, kraft foods, lacey, lloyd stuart, louise grant (nee gordon), mardi crocker, marion erswell, ned haughton, nursery, pam chevallier, passiona, peter bassett-smith, pigeon bank, rath, ricketson, robinson, ruth boyd, steven crawford baes, tintagell, tosch, vera jackson, wackett trainer, watershed jackson, willandra poultry farm, zac crocker -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Gloria Stevens at GHS book launch, 28/10/2017
Gloria Stevens at the launch of the new Greensborough Historical Society publication "Do You Recall?" in October 2017. Gloria's reminiscences of growing up in Greenhills is included in the book.Digital copy of colour photographdo you recall, greensborough historical society, gloria stevens -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Lesley Hooper at GHS book launch, 28/10/2017
Lesley Hooper at the launch of the new Greensborough Historical Society publication "Do You Recall?" in October 2017. Lesley's reminiscences of growing up in Greensborough is included in the book.Digital copy of colour photographdo you recall, greensborough historical society, lesley hooper