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Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 07/05/1951
This letter begins "My Dear Allen,'' and ends with "...love Vera". It contains news of various family members.Quinn CollectionA three and a quarter page letter written on two sheets of unlined, buff coloured paper (0869.a1-4) headed Monday 7th May. The matching airmail envelope (0869.b) is edged with alternating red and blue stripes. It is addressed to Allan Quinn Esp., C/- General Delivery, G.P.O. Oslo, Norway. 'Oslo' is written twice, the first one being crossed out. The postage is one and sixpence, the postmark Elsternwick, date 11 May 1951. On the back of the envelope is an Oslo post-mark dated '18.5.51'. letters-from-abroad, allan quinn, vera south -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 1949
Vera write of her travels through Europe and of her intention to return to Australia via India in October.Quinn CollectionThree and a half page letter written on unlined blue 'airletter' paper (0819.a1-a3). First two pages have writing on one side only, third page has writing on both sides. Pale grey envelope (0396.b). The stamp/stamps have been removed and with them part of the address.Letter headed C/- Australia House, London and dated 30.8.49, commences 'My Dear Allen' and concludes 'love from Vera'. The envelope is post-marked Notting Hill and dated 31 August 1949 W.11.letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1948, vera south -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, 14/01/1950
Vera writes ..'I am enjoying my stay in Calcutta but I am sorry I am unable to see more of India. Conditions are unsettled and it isn't very safe travelling around and most uncomfortable.'Quinn CollectionA self-folding letter (0834.a) written in blue ink on buff coloured paper headed Calcutta and dated 14/01/50. The outer right-hand side of the letter is blue and addressed to Allen Quinn Esq. 10 Blanche Street, Elsternwick, Melbourne.Letter commences 'My Dear Allen, How pleased I am to hear from your Father that you will be in Melbourne on Jan. 20th.....' and concludes '..My love to your Mother. From Vera' letters-from-abroad, quinn, 1950, calcutta, vera south -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print - Nullarbor 1-1-83, Mary Macqueen, 1983
Print Council of Australia Members' Print Commission, 1983Abstracted views of two houses in the desert. A central road intersects image at a vertical diagonal. Faint outlines of houses and a watertower are scattered throughout the image. A railway crossing sign is positioned lower centre, at beginning of road. Dominant colour is rose, with blue accents and grey shadows. Mounted in grey matt, in wooden frame.Front: Nullarbor (lower left of image) (ink) 35/100 (lower left) Nullarbor 1-1-83 (lower centre) Mary Macqueen 83 (lower right) (pencil) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Magazine - K. S. Anderson Collection - Twenty-Second's Echo, 25/04/2013
K.S. Anderson Collection12 page magazine, the Twenty-Second's Echo, issued to members of 22nd Battalion Association, issued 25th April 1976.k s anderson collection, war history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Souvenir Programme, South Gippsland Publishing Co Pty Ltd, 100 Years Centenary Toora 1888-1988, 1988
A souvenir programme for the township of Toora centenary on the week end 11- 14 March 1988. The Band of the 4th/19th PWLH's tasks were to hold recitals, provide music at various locations , lead a street procession and 'Beat the Retreat' at the RSL.band, foster, centenary -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Flinders, Matthew, Matthew Flinders' narrative of Tom Thumb's cruise to Canoe Rivulet, 1985
xvii, 34 p., 1 leaf of plates : ill., facsims., map, ports. non-fictiontom thumb (boat), matthews flinders, discovery and exploration -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Invitation, Southport Daylinks 21st Birthday Party, South Port Day Links Inc, 2009
DL size card with photo on front left of Southport Daylink Drivers, client and dog. Right hand side has "SPDL Southport Daylinks Inc turns 21 this year - and we're having a birthday party" Reverse has invitiation details and a sticker addressing it to Liana Thompson. Date Saturday 24 October 2009celebrations fetes and exhibitions, south port day links, edwards park -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Book, Rigby Publishers, Australia's Heritage Watch: An overview of Australian conservation, 1981
Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a collection of books and information which include sections about the formation or development of the heritage precinctHardcover book with dust-jacket, written by Robert Ingpen. Large ship and dingy on the cover.australia's heritage watch, churchill island, robert ingpen -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Neil McDonald et al, Valiant for truth: The life of Chester Wilmot, war correspondent, 2016
Valiant for the truth charts Wilmots exceptional life as he reported key events of the twentieth century.Notes, index, bibliography, maps, p.463.non-fictionValiant for the truth charts Wilmots exceptional life as he reported key events of the twentieth century.world war 1939-1945 - journalists - biography, wilmot chester 1911-1954 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Wine Box
Wooden wine box, lined with green felt and containing wine bottle and glass. Front features engravied map of Vietnam and outine of a memorial 1992.Vietnam Memorial 1992 (front). Inside of lid is info on National Memorial to the Australian Vietnam Forceswine box, vietnam memorial -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Students of Bendigo South East Secondary College, The Vietnam War: 50 Years On with DVD of Interviews
A collecion of stories of local Bendigo veterans and their time in Vietnam.A collecion of stories of local Bendigo veterans and their time in Vietnam.veitnam, veterans -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bui, Diem (former South Vietnames Ambassador to the United States) with Chanoff, David, In the Jaws of History
Finally, amid all the accounts of the Vietnam experience, here is the first comprehensive book by a leading Vietnamese participant.Finally, amid all the accounts of the Vietnam experience, here is the first comprehensive book by a leading Vietnamese participant.ambassadors - vietnam (republic) - biography, united states - foreign relations - vietnam (republic, bui diem -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Edmund Capon, Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors + Horses, 1983
Soft CoverChinese Characters and signature of Isola, Dated 10/2/1983chinese archaeology, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Barry Pearce, Arthur Boyd: Retrospective, 1993
SoftcoverSigned by Arthur Boyd and Barry Pearce. Inscription from Arthur Boyd: "To Dear Dear Cousin Trish, you have been a wonderful cousin you have taught me about life and art. I love you. Arthur" Several Newspaper and magazine clippings about Arthur Boyd from 1993 and 1994 inserted inside.walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Jan Meek, The Moderns, 1984
SoftcoverInserted in front cover: introduction to the exhibition, written by Peter Lawson-Johnston, President of The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundationart, australia, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book with CD-ROM, Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia, Australia's Indigenous languages, 1996
The book shows that Australia's languages are rich, living languages that are relevant to all Australians. You can share the pride that Indigenous people have in their language by reading their accounts of what their language means to them and by learning about how Australian Indigenous languages are structured and used.Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographs, word lists, sheet music, CD-ROMlanguage and culture, bilingual education, linguistics, language and technology, yorta yorta, ganai -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
CD-ROM, Board of Studies New South Wales, Winangaylanha Dhayn-gu Gaay : understanding Aboriginal languages : working with the Aboriginal languages K-10 syllabus : a guide for Aboriginal community collaboration for school based languages programs, 2004
A guide for Aboriginal community collaboration for school-based programs. Supporting the Aboriginal languages K-10 syllabus, this resource assists Aboriginal community participation in the teaching of Aboriginal languages in schools. Technical Details System requirements (PC): 64 Mb RAM; Windows 98; 800x600 screen; thousands of colours.CD-ROMmulticultural education, multilingualism -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Education Department of South Australia, Aboriginal studies R-12. Years R-3., Home, 1988
This unit is one of eleven making up the R-7 Aboriginal studies course, developed to meet the needs of students, teachers and Aboriginal people. It contains a course outline, cultural and historical information and activities.photographs, illustrations, mapsprimary school education, aboriginal studies, teaching aboriginal culture -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Education Department of South Australia, The Ngarrindjeri people : Aboriginal people of the River Murray, Lakes and Coorong : an Aboriginal studies course for secondary students in Years 8-10, 1990
An Aboriginal studies course detailing the history, culture and life experiences of the original peoples of the areas along the River Murray, Lakes and Coorong. It is part of the 8-12 Aboriginal studies program developed to meet the needs of students, teachers and Aboriginal people.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, oral histories, suggested class activitiesngarrindjeri, river murray, coorong, aboriginal studies, secondary school education, oral history, curriculum development -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Education Department of South Australia, Teaching and learning language, 1991
nunga, paralowie reception 12 school, kaurna plains school, national aboriginal pedagogy project, aboriginal and torres strait islander education policy, curriculum development, south australia, oral history, literacy and learning -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, National Library of Australia et al, Australian Joint Copying Project handbook. Part 2., Colonial Office - class and piece list, 1984
australian joint copying project, microfilm, microforms, history sources, history indexes -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, National Library of Australia et al, Australian Joint Copying Project Handbook. Part 1, General introduction, shelf list of copying in the Public Record Office, London, shelf list of miscellaneous copying, 1985
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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, South Australia Department of Education and Children's Services, Languages : Australian Indigenous languages, 2003
wall chartslanguage teaching south australia, curriculum development, curriculum standards, secondary education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, South Australia Department of Education and Children's Services, R-10 languages (Australian Indigenous) teaching resource, 2005
Looks at an outline of learning and teaching of Indigenous Languages across the primary and secondary school years.mapslanguage learning, primary school education, secondary school education -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia, Australia's Indigenous languages in practice, 1996
Based on the Australian Indigenous Languages Framework.b&w illustrations, tables, word lists, sample programs and examination paperskaurna, pitjantjatjara, yankunytjatjara, antikirinya, yolgnu, pilbara, language and culture, bilingual education, linguistics, language and technology, teaching programs, -
Nillumbik Historical Society Incorporated
Book - Hardcover book, State Library of New South Wales Press, Family Memories A guide to reminiscing, 1992
Brown hardcover with yellow dust cover, paper pages 200gsm - 130 pagesnon-fiction -
Central Highlands Tourist Railway (Daylesford Spa Country Railway)
Vehicle - Passenger Mail Motor, T.J. Richards, RM74, 1936
Dodge Passenger Mail Motor RM74Victorian Railway 1936 livery of Black and Chrome Yellow stripesvictorian railways, dodge, mail motor -
Central Highlands Tourist Railway (Daylesford Spa Country Railway)
Vehicle - Brill Rail Motor Trailer, South Australian Railways, 200MT, 1928
Brill Rail Motor Trailer 200MTVictorian Railways livery circa. 1955brill, rail motor, trailer -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Department of Pacific and Southeast Asian History, Australian National University, Aboriginal History - Volume 10. 1-2 1986, 1986
A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.207 P.; bibs.; tables; ports.; footnotes; 25 cm.A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.government policy-aborigines, australia-race related. | missions-australia-aborigines-attitudes and treatment., | aborigines, australia-social security. | native police-victoria-history1838., | aborigines-gippsland-1860-1890-missions relations. | rowley, charles dunford (1906ð1985) | social identity - aboriginality | law - administrative law - commonwealth | social welfare | government policy - assimilation - 1926-1950 | government policy - assimilation - 1951-1971 | social behaviour - social control | social welfare - government - unemployment benefits | body - decoration - body modification | dance | death - mortuary / funeral ceremonies | death - mortuary / funeral ceremonies - mortuary objects - poles | sites - mortuary sites and cemeteries | weapons - spears |