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Kew Historical Society IncBook, Libraries Board of South Australia, Narrative of a Survey of the Coasts of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia performed between the Years 1818 and 1822 in two volumes (Vol.1), 1969
... Narrative of a Survey of the Coasts of the Intertropical...Libraries Board of South Australia ...This two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791–1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817–22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King carried out the surveys in two successive ships, the Mermaid, which was declared unseaworthy in 1820, and the newly commissioned Bathurst. He worked on the charts, which were published by the Hydrographic Office, for two years after his return to England. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society, and later undertook a similar surveying voyage, in which he was accompanied by Captain Fitzroy on the Beagle, around the coast of South America. The book is derived from the author's journal, and describes not only the voyages but also the towns and settlements of the region. Volume 2 continues the survey along the north and west coasts of Australia, and contains an appendix describing winds, currents, ports and islands.Facsimile Editions No.30. 2 v. : illus., fold. charts, tables. non-fictionThis two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791–1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817–22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King carried out the surveys in two successive ships, the Mermaid, which was declared unseaworthy in 1820, and the newly commissioned Bathurst. He worked on the charts, which were published by the Hydrographic Office, for two years after his return to England. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society, and later undertook a similar surveying voyage, in which he was accompanied by Captain Fitzroy on the Beagle, around the coast of South America. The book is derived from the author's journal, and describes not only the voyages but also the towns and settlements of the region. Volume 2 continues the survey along the north and west coasts of Australia, and contains an appendix describing winds, currents, ports and islands.australia -- description and travel -- to 1850., hydrography -- australia., natural history -- australia. -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Libraries Board of South Australia, Narrative of a Survey of the Coasts of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia performed between the Years 1818 and 1822 in two volumes (Vol.2), 1969
... Narrative of a Survey of the Coasts of the Intertropical...Libraries Board of South Australia ...This two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791–1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817–22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King carried out the surveys in two successive ships, the Mermaid, which was declared unseaworthy in 1820, and the newly commissioned Bathurst. He worked on the charts, which were published by the Hydrographic Office, for two years after his return to England. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society, and later undertook a similar surveying voyage, in which he was accompanied by Captain Fitzroy on the Beagle, around the coast of South America. The book is derived from the author's journal, and describes not only the voyages but also the towns and settlements of the region. Volume 2 continues the survey along the north and west coasts of Australia, and contains an appendix describing winds, currents, ports and islands.Australian Facsimile Editions No.30. 2 v. : illus., fold. charts, tables. non-fictionThis two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791–1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817–22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King carried out the surveys in two successive ships, the Mermaid, which was declared unseaworthy in 1820, and the newly commissioned Bathurst. He worked on the charts, which were published by the Hydrographic Office, for two years after his return to England. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society, and later undertook a similar surveying voyage, in which he was accompanied by Captain Fitzroy on the Beagle, around the coast of South America. The book is derived from the author's journal, and describes not only the voyages but also the towns and settlements of the region. Volume 2 continues the survey along the north and west coasts of Australia, and contains an appendix describing winds, currents, ports and islands.philip parker king, natural history -- australia., australia -- description and travel -- to 1850. -
![An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c. of the native inhabitants of that country, to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand / compiled, by permission, from the Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King by David Collins [Volume 1]](/media/collectors/550653872162f11fb04854aa/items/575ba01ad0cdd1229c1f675d/item-media/57600f26d0cdd11990766530/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Kew Historical Society IncBook, State Libraries of South Australia, An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c. of the native inhabitants of that country, to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand (Vol.1), 1971
... An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with...State Libraries of South Australia ...[Adelaide : Libraries Board of South Australia, 1971] 2 v. : maps (part col.), plates (part col.) ; 28 cm. Facsimile of: London : T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1798. Includes an account of a voyage performed by Captain Flinders and Mr. Bass abstracted from the journal of Mr. Bass. Volume 1non-fictionnew south wales - descriptions and travel, new zealand - descriptions and travel -
![An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c. of the native inhabitants of that country, to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand / compiled, by permission, from the Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King by David Collins [Volume 2]](/media/collectors/550653872162f11fb04854aa/items/575ba131d0cdd1229c1ff2b1/item-media/57600fbed0cdd1199076abab/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Libraries Board of South Australia, An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with remarks on the dispositions, customs, manners, &c. of the native inhabitants of that country, to which are added, some particulars of New Zealand (Vol. 2)], 1971
... An account of the English colony in New South Wales : with...Libraries Board of South Australia ...[Adelaide : Libraries Board of South Australia, 1971] 2 v. : maps (part col.), plates (part col.) ; 28 cm. Australian Facsimile Editions No.76. Volume 2non-fictionnew south wales - descriptions and travel, new zealand - descriptions and travel -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionPrint - Lithograph, Kenneth Jack, Lake Surprise, Volcanic Plains No. 1, c. 1961
Lithograph, orange / yellows, white, grey, white double mount, black wooden frame, reflective glass, hanging wire width of frame, on backFront: 'Lake Surprise 4/40 No.1 Vocanic Plains of Victoria Kenneth Jack (signature) - pencil, in border between lithograph and mount Back: Black stamp 'KWD JACK P/L P.O.Box 1 Doreen Vic 3754' - centre back '79' pencil, bottom Left Hand corner -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Financial record (Item) - Warrnambool Mechanics Institute & Free Library Bank of Victoria Bank Book, The Bank of Victoria Limited Warrnambool, 1904-1911
... Warrnambool Mechanics Institute & Free Library Bank of...The Bank of Victoria Limited Warrnambool ...The Bank of Victoria was located at 7a Liebig Street, Warrnambool. The building still exists in 2023 as a part of the Quest apartments. The Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute was formed in 1859 and the first reading room opened in 1884. Responsibility for all activities of the Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute activities were formally handed over to the Warrnambool city Council on 27th July 1911. This Bank of Victoria Limited passbook documents credits and debits of the Warrnambool Mechanics' Institute & Free Library from December 1904 until 30th June 1911 just prior to the transfer to the Warrnambool City Council. This passbook is an example of how banking records were kept in the early 20th century. W'Bool. Mech. Inst. in Account with the Bank of Victoria Limited. Page 742 783warrnambool mechanics’ institute library, bank of victoria, warrnambool -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, L. J. Blake, Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria-Volume 1, 1973
... Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State...The Government Printer ...A centenary history of state education in VictoriaRed cover with the title and volume on the spine. non-fictionA centenary history of state education in Victoriaeducation, state education, victoria, history -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, Education Department of Victoria, Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria-Volume 2, 1973
... Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State...Education Department of Victoria ...A centenary history of state education in VictoriaRed cover with the title and volume written on the spine in gold lettering. Both front and back inside covers have a photograph of 'The school at Drummond North' Photo: Geoff Maugernon-fictionA centenary history of state education in Victoriaeducation, state education, victoria, history, glenelg, wimmera, mallee, loddon, central highlands, corangamite, barwon -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, Education Department of Victoria, Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria-Volume 3, 1973
... Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State...Education Department of Victoria ...A centenary history of state education in Victoria.Red cover with the title and volume written on the spine in gold lettering. Both front and back inside covers have a photograph of 'The school at Drummond North' Photo: Geoff Mauger non-fictionA centenary history of state education in Victoria.education, state education, victoria, history, port phillip western, port phillip eastern, upper goulburn, goulburn, upper murray, east gippsland, west gippsland -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, Biography of Bendigo's "Rats of Tobruk" WW2, Alma Mulqueen, Bendigo's Own Rats of Tobruk, 1995
... Bendigo's Own Rats of Tobruk...Mulqueen Alma and "The Rats of Tobruk" ...Biography of Bendigo's Rats of Tobruk"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, black print on front and spine. Illustrated background, colour (light) picture of a landscape. Front below title - colour photograph of group of men marching on parade. Two men at front holding banner. Back cover in colour - "Rats of Tobruk" emblem. 172 pages, cut, plain white, illustrated black and white photographs, many portraits. End papers - colour copy. Extra paper - one, colour illustration of Siege of Tobruk" . Colour patches. Title page - donation information.Biography of Bendigo's Rats of Tobruk"books, military, ww2, local history -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, The Institution of Engineers Australia, Institute of Engineers Australia Certificate for Geoffrey Biddington, 1956
... Institute of Engineers Australia Certificate for Geoffrey...The Institution of Engineers Australia ...Geoffrey Biddington is a past pupil of the School of Mines Ballarat, which is a predecessor of Federation University.Certificate presented to Geoffrey Biddington, on his election as an associate member, by the institution of Engineers Australia in 1956. has red seal on bottom left hand corner. Signed by R.W. Mackay and ?geoffrey biddington, the institution of engineers australia, associate member, r.w.mckay, ballarat school of mines -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, John Laffin, British Butchers and Bunglers of World War One, 1989
... British Butchers and Bunglers of World War One...The Macmillan Company of Australia Pty Ltd ...Black buckram hard cover, paper jacket, red, white, blue & black & white photos with white print. Black & white photos throughout. 214 pages.books, military history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Alma Mulqueen & The Rats of Tobruk, Bendigo's Own Rats of Tobruk, c.1995
... Bendigo's Own Rats of Tobruk...Alma Mulqueen & The Rats of Tobruk ...Black, hard cover with dust jacket covered with plastic. Dust jacket has background picture of a landscape. Photo below title of group of men marching in a parade. 2 men at front holding a banner. The Rats of Tobruk emblem is on back of dust jacket. Author Alma Mulqueen.books, military, local history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Gerard Punt with cooperation of NAJEX Historian Jack Epstein, Australian Jewry's Book of Honour in World War II
... Australian Jewry's Book of Honour in World War II...Gerard Punt with cooperation of NAJEX Historian Jack ...Book, hard cover, paper brown. Dust cover cream & brown, photograph of soldier playing bugle. Title in black print. 225 cut pages, illustrated & black & white photographs.Victorian Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women (VAJEX) Dear Bill, in appreciation of your address to VAJEX Remembrance Night Dinner 20.11.94, Sol Rose, President. Walter Jona, Patron & President (Past) Dinner Chairman.books, military, history, jewry -
Greensborough Historical SocietyFinancial record - Receipt, Grocer's Association of Victoria 1956, 28/05/1956
... Grocer's Association of Victoria 1956...The Grocer's Association of Victoria ...Member's subscription receipt for D. Seddon to The Grocer's Association of Victoria in 1956. Paper receipt, with stamp duty stamp affixed.Handwritten details, stamped receipt number 1539grocer's association of victoria, seddon family, grocers -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyBook - Commerce Savings, Bank of Australasia Beechworth Branch 1892 - 1895, circa 1890's
... Bank of Australasia Beechworth Branch 1892 - 1895...The Bank Of Australasia ...Historically this item is from the early to late 1890's. This Item documents the day to day commerce and financial transactions of a business in a regional centre of a rural district. It illustrates the greater degree of personal contact between bank staff and client, outside electronic money transfers and A.T.Ms. The personal activities especially in small towns between bank and customers made for a clearer and friendlier transaction interchange possibleThis item clearly details pre Federation banking and the important link with English law and commerce. Regional banking was very strong and the rural sectors provided the "wealth of the nation". This confidence was backed by the assurances of the Royal Charter and the financial strength of the British Homeland. The strong Pound Sterling was the currency of the "Empire"Discoloured white, hard cardboard book with brass clasp/clip early Pass book containing 45 pages. The page thickness is close to thin cardboard.No outside markings. Inside cover printed "The Bank Of Australia (Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1835)". Also Listed, the paid up capital, the reserve fund and regulatory information. The second page details the list of offices in Australia and the London office. Following pages credit debit information of typical bank Pass Book of "John Woodside No.2 A/Ccommerce, banking beechworth early accounting pre federation -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors, Minute book - Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee of Port Melbourne council commencing 16 January 1894, ending 21 Dec 97, 1894 - 1897
... of Port Melbourne council commencing 16 January 1894, ending...Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors ...Minutes of Port Melbourne's Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee meetings considering estimates, setting rates, receiving reports form Health Officer, dealing with legislative and sanitary matters usually raised by the Town Clerk 1894-1897local government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, health - general health, engineering - canals and drainage, health - hospitals, law, alexander joseph bain, john charles hill, john finlay malcolmson, james ker beck plummer, frederick poolman, michael tarver quinn, george washington robbins jnr, george cuscaden, william richardson tarver, edward c crockford, henry norval edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Port Melbourne Council, Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors, Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee and Committee of Whole Council, 1898 - 1902
... of Whole Council...Officers of the Town Clerk's office and Councillors ...Minutes of Port Melbourne's Finance, Legislative and Sanitary Committee meetings considering estimates, setting rates, receiving reports form Health and other officers, dealing with legislative and sanitary matters usually raised by the Town Clerk 1898-1902. It also records some meetings of the Committee of Whole Council.local government - town of port melbourne, local government - borough of port melbourne, health - general health, engineering - canals and drainage, health - hospitals, law, alexander joseph bain, james arthur boyd, john charles hill, david clark armstrong, arthur hester, james ker beck plummer, john o'brien, michael tarver quinn, george washington robbins jnr, george samuel walter, william watson, william richardson tarver, edward c crockford, henry norval edwards -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, John Kepert and the Aviation Historical Society of Australia, Fishermen's Bend - A Centre of Australian Aviation, 1989
... Fishermen's Bend - A Centre of Australian Aviation...John Kepert and the Aviation Historical Society of ...Fishermen's Bend - A Centre of Australian Aviation - publication prepared on the 50th anniversary of Aeronautical Research Laboratory in association with the Aviation Historical Society of Australia. Included are a map and aerodromes, companies and aircraft which used Fishermen's Bend A second copy is held in the Transport - Air filetransport - aviation and aerodrome, fishermans bend, built environment - industrial, industry - manufacturing, engineering, john kepert, aeronautical research laboratory -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Corps Committee of the Royal Australian Engineers, History of 1 Field Squadron Group, Royal Australian Engineers : South Vietnam 1965 - 1972, 2013
... History of 1 Field Squadron Group, Royal Australian...Corps Committee of the Royal Australian Engineers ...This book highlights the skill, ingenuity and courage displayed by the Sappers throughout the Vietnam War. It chronicles their experiences, both good and bad, based around their operations and with an emphasis on the personal experiences of those involved.Ill, Appendix, p.354.non-fictionThis book highlights the skill, ingenuity and courage displayed by the Sappers throughout the Vietnam War. It chronicles their experiences, both good and bad, based around their operations and with an emphasis on the personal experiences of those involved.vietnam conflict - australian involvement, royal australian engineers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Certificate, Telegram Informing Parents of Son's Death, 2nd march 1968
... Telegram Informing Parents of Son's Death...Mr. Goege Plain (father of the deceased) ...Copy of a Telegram dated 2nd March 1968 to paretns of 3789448 Private Douglas Brian plain notifying them of his death as a result of a vehicle accident.Telegram marked URGENT Certificate of Death (overseas)certificate, death certificate, pte plain -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Use and care of your Fragmentation Protective Body Armor
... Use and care of your Fragmentation Protective Body Armor....U.S. Department of the Army ...military uniforms -
Anglesea and District Historical SocietyIronstone Mug, Ironstone Mug in celebration of HM Queen Elizabeth 2 - 1952-1977, Estimated 1977
... Ironstone Mug in celebration of HM Queen Elizabeth 2...Adams - Member of the Wedgewood Group since 1966 ...Souvenir mug in white ironstone with black painting of London scenes headed "London Celebrations 1977" on one side and "The Queen's Silver Jubilee" on the other. Card attached with list of dates and occurrences in the Queen's life from 21 April 1925 to 14 November 1973.Stamp of "ADAMS - Real English Ironstone. Made in England. / Established 1657" - on bottom of mug.queen elizabeth 2, silver jubilee souvenir, ironstone mug -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaManual - Leadership Training Handbook, The General Court of Australia, Methodist Order Of Knights Leadership Training Handbook, 1968
... Methodist Order Of Knights Leadership Training Handbook...The General Court of Australia ...This handbook contains all the information required for the organising and running a Methodist Order of Knights Court. Index: The Order and the Church; The Nature of the Order; Organisation and Control of the Order; Regalia; Officers and Companions of the Local Court; The Degrees of the Order; Ritual work in the Local Court; Awards and Decorations; Equipment; Uniforms; Merit Badge Tests; Badge Presentation Service; Inauguration Ceremony for New Courts; Service of Dedication for Court Officers; Leadership; Programming; Chairmanship; Know Your Companions; How shall we organise; Weekly programme; Your story and how to tell it; Devotional work; Chancellors; Suggested Introductory letter; Specimen accounts for Chancellors; Appendix for further reading.MOK234.1.1; MOK234.1.2: 99 page book issued by the authority of The Methodist Order of Knights General Court of Australia. The cover of the book is pale blue with royal blue text and image of the Albert Street Methodist Church, Brisbane. MOK234.2 : 87 page book : A General Court Publication 7/65 Methodist Church of Australasia Methodist Order of Knights Leadership Training Manual. This book has the same content as MOK234.1 but has a light green paper cover and no illustrations of badges and awards.non-fictionThis handbook contains all the information required for the organising and running a Methodist Order of Knights Court. Index: The Order and the Church; The Nature of the Order; Organisation and Control of the Order; Regalia; Officers and Companions of the Local Court; The Degrees of the Order; Ritual work in the Local Court; Awards and Decorations; Equipment; Uniforms; Merit Badge Tests; Badge Presentation Service; Inauguration Ceremony for New Courts; Service of Dedication for Court Officers; Leadership; Programming; Chairmanship; Know Your Companions; How shall we organise; Weekly programme; Your story and how to tell it; Devotional work; Chancellors; Suggested Introductory letter; Specimen accounts for Chancellors; Appendix for further reading.methodist order of knights -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Manning Clark, In Search of Henry Lawson, 1978
... In Search of Henry Lawson...The Macmillan Company of Australia ...Hardcover w/ Dust JacketBaillieu Knight Frank Fridge Calendar and a postcard from Susie and her partner (A.) to Mrs. J. Davieswalsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, The Lord Boothby, Boothby : Recollections of a Rebel, 1979
... Boothby : Recollections of a Rebel...The Lord Boothby ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketautobiography, memoir, politics, government, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Reference Group Overseeing the National Review of Education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People et al, National review of education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples : summary and recommendations, 1994
... National review of education for Aboriginal and Torres...Reference Group Overseeing the National Review of Education ...The summary and recommendations arising from the National Review of Education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, introduced in 1993.tables, graphseducation policy, aboriginal and torres strait islander education, reconciliation -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Reference Group Overseeing the National Review of Education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People et al, National review of education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples : statistical annex, 1994
... National review of education for Aboriginal and Torres...Reference Group Overseeing the National Review of Education ...tables, graphsprimary school education, pre-school education, statistical data, secondary school education, torres strait islander education -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Book - Register, The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, Register of Fruits, 1864-1920
... Register of Fruits...The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria ...Bound register with handwritten entries and handwritten and typed inserts (loose and pasted) with information on drains in some orchard areas and information on cross-fertilisation.register, royal horticultural society of victoria, rhsv, drainage, orchards, cross-fertilisation -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Berndt, Ronald M, A profile of good and bad in Australian Aboriginal Religion, 1979
... A profile of good and bad in Australian Aboriginal Religion....Reprinted from Colloquium Journal of the ANZSTS Melbourne ...The author discusses what matters underly the Aboriginals' religious beliefs and practices.p.12; footnotes; 26 cm.The author discusses what matters underly the Aboriginals' religious beliefs and practices.religion-aboriginal, australian., dreaming - aboriginal, australian, myths-aboriginal, australian, charles strong memorial lecture - 1978.
