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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Philip Trewhitt: Armoured Fighting Vehicles, 300 of the world's greatest military vehicles, 2000 (exact); Reprinted 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
A compendium of of the most important and influential military vehicles that have been in service since World War 1. Each vehicle featured is illustrated by a full-colour side-profile artwork, and accompanied by a detailed specifications table giving country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armour, armament, powerplant and performance, all measurements in imperial and metric. Accompanying text for each vehicle summarises its development and service history.ISBN 1-84013-338-4world war 1, world war 2, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, wheeled infantry vehicles, anti aircraft guns, military vehicles, philip trewhitt, world war 1, world war 2, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, wheeled infantry vehicles, anti aircraft guns, military vehicles, philip trewhitt -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Book, Surf Rage, 2000 (exact)
This book is a direct result of an incident on 16 March 2000 when Australian surfing champion Nat Young was physically assaulted at Angourie Beach after an altercation in the water. The book contains a series of eleven articles exploring the issue of aggression (rage) in the surfing community. The book features a forward by Drew Kampion and articles by a number of surfers including Nat Young, Derek Reilly, Nick Carroll, Fred Pawle and Torquay local, Gordon Stammers. This book is significant in that it was the first Australian publication to formally address the issue of surf rage on Australian beaches.SURF RAGE by Nat Young (a surfers guide to turning negatives into positives). Full colour, soft colour book with a photo of a tubing wave on the coverISBN 0-9585750-1-0surfing, nat young, surf rage, nick carroll, gordon stammers, tribal law, surfers, violence, anger -
Australian National Surfing Museum
Book, Andrew Crockett, Switch-foot (surfing art music), 2005
Switch-foot is a classic publication out of Australia 2005. This 210 page hardcover book has many of the immortal surfing images from the golden era in surfing from photographers such as Albe Falzon, George Greenough and Jack Eden. Stories from: George Greenough looking at his simple genius and his movie magic with ‘Dolphin Glide’ and ‘Behind the Scenes.’ The unmasking of the truth behind Peter Drouyn, 12 legends of the Lens (images from the golden era) The telling of Dick Van Straalen’s story and his current relationship with Dave Rastovich The art of Harry Daily Global surf travel with Colas Thomas Campbell drops by Rasta and friends music with the exploration into the mystery of the art of jamming Discussions about sustainable surfcraft production with Tom Wegener, the unveiling of new school talent within music and photography and also talking to important leaders in the field of classic surfing to gather information on surfboard design, single fin surfing and fin dynamics. Music from low pressure sound systems in the story titled ‘the art of jamming’ A significant publication that explores art, photography and music in surfing culture.Switch-foot (surfing art music) is a hard copybook of surfing photography with a black cover featuring 5 art panels and one panel with text. 'Switch-foot surfing art music'.ISBN 0-646-45057art, surfing, jack eden, switchfoot, music, surf photography, alby falzon, george greenough, peter drouyn, dolphin glide, dick van straaleen, jim banks, peter crawford, mark richards -
Federation University Historical Collection
Science Equipment, Hand-held Conductivity/TDS Meter: CON 6/TDS 6, c2002
The Conductivity Meter was purchased for the Food and Allied Sciences Department. It is not known if it was purchased to replace a similar item but obvious that this particular one has never been used. The solutions can be used for measuring conductivity. This measurement can be used as an estimate of total salt content in a solution. Good for quality assurance in a food context.Grey hard plastic case - compartments inside. Contains 1 meter, 1 conductivity probe and 4 small bottles of solution. Three bottles are conductivity solution. The solution is standardized using conductivity meter that is calibrated by potassium chloride solution. One bottle is deionized water. Instruction Manual in compartment in lid.Labels and stickers on outside of case. Serial No: 1428228food and allied sciences, conductivity meter, conductivity probe, conductivity solution, deionized water, potassium chloride, salt content -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Sandy Roydhouse, Port Melbourne, 2002
PMH&PS were consulted via email on various elements of this publication by the author in New Zealand, who had possession of many 19th century images of the area. Member Ann Smallpage was consulted, and featured on spread 24-25.'Port Melbourne', a small paperback textbook of 32pp, produced in New Zealand 2002 for nine year olds in Australian Schools. Title in red over photographic coverpiers and wharves, industry, transport - shipping, architecture, ann smallpage, swallow & ariell ltd -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Sandy Roydhouse, Port Melbourne, 2002
PMH&PS were consulted via email on various elements of this publication by the author in New Zealand, who had possession of many 19th century images of the area. Member Ann Smallpage was consulted, and featured on spread 24-25.'Port Melbourne', a small paperback textbook of 32pp, produced in New Zealand 2002 for nine year olds in Australian Schools. Title in red over photographic coverpiers and wharves, industry, transport - shipping, architecture, ann smallpage, swallow & ariell ltd -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Stalag Australia, 1986
Stalag Australia vividly and accurately reconstructs the story of Germans and their experiences as prisoners of war.Black hard cover book, white dust cover with black and red text and a photo of the monument in Murchison POW Camp 13 on the front cover.stalag australia, german pows, camp 13, dhurringile, ww2 camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, Fabrications, November 2016
Information about Prisoner of War and Internment Camp architecture and geography in the Pacific Carceral ArchipelagoWhite front cover with map. Pink and white spine and back coverThe Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand. In and Across the Pacificprisoner of war camps, internment camps, pacific carceral archipelago, anoma pieris, society of architectural historians, australia and new zealand -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, From Mr Chips to Micro Chips, 1984
To record the history of Shepparton High School and the endeavours and achievements of teachers and pupils. Includes newspaper article on Author, Ron Michael.Blue hard cover, dust jacket with photographs of High School memorabilia including hat, tie, blazer, bag, photographs, badges, Certificates etc. on blue background. 157 pages.To Myrtle Ford with my very best wishes. Ron Michael. Inside on first page.high school - 1909 - 1984, shepparton high school, ron michael -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Backyard of Mars, 180
Written by E Barcs, a correspondent for a firm of Hungarian newspapers, expelled from Mussolini's Italy in 1938. Came to Australia. Was Interned after Pearl HarbourHard cover, navy blue, book gold gold on spine. Red dustcover, navy printing. Sketch of 2 army officers and 2 men on front cover. Copy of photo of a man on back of dust coverbarcs e, gohl e, camp 4, tatura, ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Front Line Despatches
Australian involvement in wars.Light brown soft covered book. Photo on front outside. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 2004
Purchased at local shopping centre for the Museum.Book. Oval coloured with illustration on the front. Gold lettering and illustrator's name.Margaret Tarrantbooks, children's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Waverley Way, 2022
History of Waverley Forklifts over 50 years192 page book outlining 50 years of the Waverley Forklift Company with its origins dating back to August Schwerkoltnon-fictionHistory of Waverley Forklifts over 50 yearsschwerkolt august, schwerkolt carl benno, schwerkjolt wilhelmina, waverley forklifts, schwerkolt charles clarence victor, schwerkolt charles thomas, daley paul -
Unions Ballarat
Book - Famous Australians: Evatt Politics and Justice (D.J. Spiers Collection), Tennant, Kylie
Biography of HV Evatt who was a justice of the high court from 1930 to 1940, an ALP politician from 1940 to 1960, served in the Curtin and Chifley cabinets and was Chief Justice of New South Wales from 1960 to 1962. He fought against the anti-Communist legislation that was attempted by conservative parties. Part of "Famous Australians" series.Biographical and historical politics interest - labor movement.Book; paper.Front cover (dustjacket): author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, evatt hv, biography, australian labor party, alp, politicians, law - australia -
Unions Ballarat
Book - Contemporary Labor Economics, Second Edition (D.J. Spiers Collection), McConnell, Campbell R. et al
Chapter titles: Chapter 1: Labor Economics Introduction and Overview -- Chapter 2: The Theory of Individual Labor Supply -- Chapter 3: Population, Participation Rates, and Hours of Work -- Chapter 4: Labor Quality: Investing in Human Capital -- Chapter 5: The Demand for Labor -- Chapter 6: Wage Determination and the Allocation of Labor -- Chapter 7: Alternative Pay Schemes and Labor Efficiency -- Chapter 8: The Wage Structure -- Chapter 9: Mobility, Migration, and Efficiency -- Chapter 10: Labor Unions and Collective Bargaining -- Chapter 11: The Economic Impact of Unions -- Chapter 12: Government and the Labor Market: Employment, Expenditures, and Taxation -- Chapter 13: Government and the Labor Market: Legislation and Regulation -- Chapter 14: Labor Market Discrimination -- Chapter 15: Job Search: External and Internal -- Chapter 16: The Distribution of Personal Earnings -- Chapter 17: Labor Productivity: Wages, Prices, and Employment -- Chapter 18: Employment and Unemployment.Relevance to union business.Book; paper.Front cover: authors' names and titles.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, economics - labor, unions, collective bargaining, wealth distribution, employment -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, RM Young author, Hutchinson Group Pty Ltd publisher, Concise History of Australia and Australians, 1982
Based on the authors years of research this book records history from a tiny outpost of British settlement to a thriving modern nationISBN 0091378508 new updated edition 1982history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
Wooden base with silver metal front. Titled, Vietnam Veterans Western Aust. RSL Sub Branch. No. 30, 1962-1973 engraved on white bar under the Australian Flag. Two multi coloured bars on either side.shield -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, SELARANG BARRACKS, 1942
Selarang Incident was where Japanese Forces pressured Allied POW's to sign "No Escape" promise on threat of death. Part of the collection of Lloyd Farrell. refer Cat No. 7889.4P.Series of photos of Commonwealth Defence soldiers based and camped at Selarang Garrison during WW2. One photo of POW's includes a written description of the Selarang incident. Photos are of high concentrations of allied POW's in the square of the barracks.Nil on 1 to 3. 4. On top headed "Selarang Barracks 1942".changi prisoners, selarang, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - C COMPANY 1 RAR, 1970
Photo of 1 RAR Trooping the Colours at Selarang Garrison in 1970. Part of the collection of "Lloyd Farrell". Refer Cat No. 7889P.1. Photo of members of "C" COY Trooping the Colours at Selarang Garrison in the Parade Square. 2. Photo of soldiers on parade being inspected by Superior Officers at Selarang Garrison in 1970 for trooping of the colours of I RAR..1. “LR 21”, written on back. 2. “1970”, written on back.butterworth, selarang, photographs, lloyd farrell -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Plaque - Shield - RAAF 13 Squadron, City of Darwin Squadron, Circa 2000
Wooden shield with plastic badge- QE2 crown with northern compass and buffalo hornsCity of Darwin Squadron - Royal Australian Airforce. Motto - Resilient and Ready -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
Aub's Diary, Written immediate Post World War Two
Aub's Diary covering his joining the AIF in Bendigo 1st July 1940 through to becoming a prisoner of war in Changi prison Singapore and to his release and final coming home to Bendigo 22nd August 1945Foolscap size folderworld war two, singapore, aif, changi, bendigo, wwii, diary -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Document - Photocopy of a typed and hand-written document, Charles E Stuart, A. I. F. - 1939 - 1945, unknown
'List of Nursing Staff - 8th Division, evacuated from Singapore on steamship "Vyner Brooke" on 12th February 1942, and subsequent fates.' Table list column headings: Surnames; Initials (etc); Unit; Enlisted; Fate. Also provides other recommended sources with some statistics on the final page.A4 photocopy of a typed and hand-written document with hand-written annotations. Document is a list table in five columns.'Mr & MRS Jim ROGERS' [blue ink in the top right hand corner of the first page] '(NOW MRS FRANK STATHAM [WAS]) [blue ink on the lower right hand side of the first page]vyner brooke, ss vyner brooke, singapore, wwii, ww2, world war 2 -
Tennis Australia
Event Programme
Program: 1989 Epson Singapore Super Tennis. 72 pages. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Vietnam Pilgrimage Biographies, 1996
Biographical notes of the veterans in the visit to Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia, August 1996. Illustrated with photographs.military history -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Invasion Money
Japanese Invasion Money for Malaya, Singapore and Straits Colonies (1 X 10 cent note)ephemera, ww2, general -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Currency - Currency, notes
Bank notes $1.00 Australian note $ 1.00 Singapore Dollar $20.00 Dong Laminated by 2currency, money, notes -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Mission to Seafarers, Round the Island- Around the World - Mission RASI 2015, 2015
"In connection with the SG50 celebrations in Singapore, Mission RASI (Row Around Singapore Island) will see a team of Singaporeans join hands with friends from overseas in a test of endurance and teamwork, to raise funds to further the Mission's work in promoting good shipping practices and a safe working environment for seafarers"--Page 4.Red cardboard hard cover book with red paper outer sleeve. 55 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cmnon-fiction"In connection with the SG50 celebrations in Singapore, Mission RASI (Row Around Singapore Island) will see a team of Singaporeans join hands with friends from overseas in a test of endurance and teamwork, to raise funds to further the Mission's work in promoting good shipping practices and a safe working environment for seafarers"--Page 4.mission to seafarers, worldwide, charity, volunteers, singapore, nigel porteous, andrea fleming, london, rasi, row around singapore island, 2015, fundraising, reverend andrew wright, mts london, mts singapore, rowing -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Print - Framed print showing four images
M.V Krait manned by Naval and Army Personal was responsible for sinking 38,000 tons of Japanese shipping during a wartime raid on Singapore Harbour in September 1943. The crew covered themselves in black stain and wore sarongs to resemble Malay fishermen. Whilst in service she carried a Japanese Flag.Framed print containing 4 photographs. Depicting M.V. Krait and Z Force. Z Force consisted of ten Navy Personal and four Army Personal.Souvenir photograph of Historic Vessel "Krait". M V Krait at anchor in the Hawkesbury River in N.S.W. adjacent to the Refuge Bay Jaywick Party Camp-site Circa 1943. Photograph of the Crew of Krait. Photograph showing the Krait enroute to Singapore. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Internment Camps
Photos and printed memorabilia of Eva DuldigPhotos and printed material in green multi ring folderInternment camps - camps 3 - Singapore groupeva duldig, internment camps, singapore group, camp 3 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Repatriation Ceremony and Memorial Service: Thursday 2 June 2016: RAAF Base, Richmond, 2016
The remains of 33 Australians, who were buried in military cemeteries in Malaysia and Singapore, have been returned to Australiaaustralia - soldiers - repatriation ceremonies, repatriation - australia