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Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, The History of Ormiston Girls' School 1849-1964
This was paid for - photocopied by Box Hill Historical Society (Jennifer Elder) as there are no more copies available. Jennifer Elder is "Honorary" Ormiston Archivist. Ormiston, the oldest girls' school on the mainland of Australia, was due to merge with Camberwell Church of England Girls' Grammar School in February 1965. The rush to record its history prior to the merge resulted in this book. This includes a list of staff in 1964 and some students.This was paid for - photocopied by Box Hill Historical Society (Jennifer Elder) as there are no more copies available. Jennifer Elder is "Honorary" Ormiston Archivist This includes a list of staff 1964 and some students.Ormiston, the oldest girls' school on the mainland of Australia, was due to merge with Camberwell Church of England Girls' Grammar School in February 1965. The rush to record its history prior to the merge resulted in this book. This includes a list of staff 1964 and some students.girls' schools, 1964, (miss) annie henderson, education, ormiston girls' school, (master) charles russell, (miss) v may, mont albert, (miss) annie ainslie, (miss) lydia w small, melbourne, (miss) - nimmo, leopold crescent, (miss) elizabeth singleton, (miss) anna singleton, (miss) winifred merriman, (miss) jessie henderson, (miss) k mcewan, centenary ball, (miss) norma harbert -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, The History of Ormiston Girls' School 1849-1964
Ormiston, the oldest girls' school on the mainland of Australia, was due to merge with Camberwell Church of England Girls' Grammar School in February 1965. The rush to record its history prior to the merge resulted in this book. This includes a list of staff in 1964 and some students.This was paid for - photocopied by Box Hill Historical Society (Jennifer Elder) as there are no more copies available. Jennifer Elder is "Honorary" Ormiston ArchivistOrmiston, the oldest girls' school on the mainland of Australia, was due to merge with Camberwell Church of England Girls' Grammar School in February 1965. The rush to record its history prior to the merge resulted in this book. This includes a list of staff in 1964 and some students.girls' schools, 1964, (miss) annie henderson, education, ormiston girls' school, (master) charles russell, (miss) v may, mont albert, (miss) annie ainslie, (miss) lydia w small, melbourne, (miss) - nimmo, leopold crescent, (miss) elizabeth singleton, (miss) anna singleton, (miss) winifred merriman, (miss) jessie henderson, (miss) k mcewan, centenary ball, (miss) n harbert -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Badge - Hat Badge, Chas. R Martin. Melbourne, 1880-1925
Part of Capt. William Robertson's Collection. Spare cap badge of the Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company - S.S.Casino uniform.Small cap badge: gold emboridered cap badge of laurel leaves around red and cream flag of Belfast and Koroit Steam Navigation Company on Black felt backgroundBKNSlocal history, costume, male uniform, civilian, s.s.casino, robertson, captain or mr william, belfast and koroit steam navigation company -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Ceremonial object - Apron, and Lodge Case, early 1900s
Used by Captain William Robertson during meetings of the Freemasonslodge apron and case: A. Masonic lodge apron. cream leather and pale blue grosgrain trim and rossettes. B. Leather carry case black with gold insription C. Small silver key (Pink cord) single rosette, 2 silver plated ornaments with hanging chains for apronBro. William Robertson Port Fairy Lodge, No 67, U.G.L.V.local history, societies, freemasons, s.s.casino, port fairy naval reserves, captain william robertson, port fairy -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, Still More Bystander-- Fragments from France, 1946-1950
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Peter R March, Directory of Military Aircraft of the World, 2001
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Major R. S. Billett, War Trophies - From the First World War 1914-1918, 1999
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, R E King Ltd, The Boer War 1899-1900, 1900
Complete and fully illustrated, compiled from authentic sources.Booknon-fictionComplete and fully illustrated, compiled from authentic sources. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Gregory Haines & Cdr. B. R. Coward RN, Battleship Cruiser Destroyer, 1994
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, T. R. Frame, The Garden Island, 1990
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, R. C. Sherriff, Journey's end : a play in three acts, 1929
A dramatic account of the Great WarIll, p.89.fictionA dramatic account of the Great Warworld war 1914-1918 - drama, world war 1914-1918 - theatre -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & co., limited, The track of the war, 1915
An account of the invasion of Belgium by Germany in World War OneIll, p.276.non-fictionAn account of the invasion of Belgium by Germany in World War Oneworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - belgium, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Gresham, Romance & legend of chivalry, 1912
A history of chivalric romanceIndex, ill, p.439.non-fictionA history of chivalric romancechivalry, romance - history and criticism -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Oxford University Press : H. Milford, The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels, 1921
A collection of 52 often humorous parodies of myths, tales, and ghost stories, and 13 "Miscellaneous Poems".Ill, p.527.non-fictionA collection of 52 often humorous parodies of myths, tales, and ghost stories, and 13 "Miscellaneous Poems". literary humour, thomas ingoldsby -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A.C. Black et al, Rome, 1905
A travellers guide to RomeIndex, ill, p.267.non-fictionA travellers guide to Romerome - description, rome - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Adam and Charles Black, Burma, 1912
A travellers guide to BurmaIndex, ill, maps, p.252.non-fictionA travellers guide to Burmaburma - description, burma - travel -
City of Greater Geelong
Print - Contact Print, Paul R King, Gemini
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City of Greater Geelong
Lino Cut, R Daniels, Final Stage
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Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 1, 1897-1912
Brown cloth loose covers with embossed pattern and inscription 'Cassell's Magazine Illustrated' Damaged spine vii ; 592 pages ; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription '129' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'british magazine, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE NORSEMEN IN THE WEST OR AMERICA BEFORE COLUMBUS, The Norsemen in the West or America before Columbus A Tale, 1878
Red cloth cover with gold embossing on the spine 406 pages ; 18cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on first page '592' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
Chamber's Journal 1878, Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature Science and Arts, 1878
Brown/blue marbled cover with leather spine and corners. Upper spine missing, rest of spine torn & detached from back cover. Sticky tape has been used to reattach cover to body of book. Loose pages with roughened/torn edges. Spotting and marks on pages. Evidence of many attempts at repairs using sticky tape. 832 pp. Poor condition.Nilkilmore mechanics institute library. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, J F Ostervald et al, Le Nouveau Testament De Notre Seigneur Jesus - Christ, 1837
An antique copy of the New Testament in French.Brown marbled hardcover book of a French translation of the New Testament, Le Nouveau Testament De Notre Seigneur Jesus - Christ. No title on front cover or spine.non-fictionAn antique copy of the New Testament in French.religion, new testament -
Canterbury History Group
Book, R. J. Macdougall, History of St. John's Camberwell, 1963
A detailed historical account of the Parish of St. John's Anglican Church, Camberwell. Includes biographies of vicars and several black and white photographs.non-fiction churches, clergy, camberwell, st john's church, centenary -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Document - Sheet Music, Boosey & Co Ltd, Hosannah & Selection of other tunes, 1912
This item is a set of music produced by Boosey and Hawkes and arranged by James Ord Hume.Sheet music containing music for 16 tunes including: Hosanna, Judge me, O God, Land of Hope and Glory, Rejoyce Today, The Lost Chord, Hymn of the Home-Land, Two Chorales by Bach, Hymns of the Great Composers, Baden, Saxony, Kyris Eleison, Como, Silver Moonlight Winds are Blowing, Oh Who will o'er the downs so free, and Softly Falls the MoonlightfictionThis item is a set of music produced by Boosey and Hawkes and arranged by James Ord Hume.sheet music, hymn, euphonium solo, cornet solo, quick march, grand chorus -
The Celtic Club
Book, L. R. Silver, The Battle of Vinegar Hill, 1989
An account of an episode which has become part of Australia's legendary past.Index, bib, plates, maps, ill, p.164.non-fictionAn account of an episode which has become part of Australia's legendary past.vinegar hill - insurgency, irish - new south wales - history -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Manual - Passenger fares and coaching rates book, V. R. Printing Works, 1966
This is a manual issued by the Victorian Railways to all railway stations to outline changes made to passenger and freight rates to operate in Victoria as of 14th February 1966. These changes were significant as it itemised the first rates after the introduction of decimal currency to Australia.A blue covered document published on white paper outlining changes to rates on Victorian Railwaysnon-fictionThis is a manual issued by the Victorian Railways to all railway stations to outline changes made to passenger and freight rates to operate in Victoria as of 14th February 1966. These changes were significant as it itemised the first rates after the introduction of decimal currency to Australia.victorian railways, victorian railways -- rules and practice., public transport victoria, victorian railways fares and rates -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Wilson Transformers - 50 Years of Achievement, R. S. McNaught, October 1983
This book gives an in-depth history of the development of the Wilsons Transformer Company Pty. Ltd. from its inception in 1933 until 1983. In this period over 74,000 transformers have been produced fromA bound volume of 365 pages outlining the development of the Wilson Transformer company, including illustrations, plans and photos. This book gives an in-depth history of the development of the Wilsons Transformer Company Pty. Ltd. from its inception in 1933 until 1983. In this period over 74,000 transformers have been produced from wilson electric transformer company - history, manufacturing industries wodonga, manufacturing australia -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Barren Jack Scandal and its Effects on the M.I.A, W. R. Cowper, 1987
This book outlines the issues and controversy around the construction of the Barren Jack (Burrinjuck) Water Supply Dam as part of the infrastructure of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Authority (M.I.A) and its subsequent abandonment. It has now fallen into disrepair,non-fictionThis book outlines the issues and controversy around the construction of the Barren Jack (Burrinjuck) Water Supply Dam as part of the infrastructure of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Authority (M.I.A) and its subsequent abandonment. It has now fallen into disrepair,irrigation -- government policy, murrumbidgee irrigation area (n.s.w.) -- history, barren jack dam, burrinjuck, yass valley -
City of Kingston
Pamphlet - Colour, R. Malcolm Estate Agents et al, Last Chance Land Sale Heritage Estate Cheltenham, c.1994
Sales plan for land in the suburb of Cheltenham, bounded by Chesterville Road and Bernard Street, and incorporating Clendon Court, Tintern Grove and Tintern MewsThis land sale pamphlet illustrates one of the last subdivisions of the century in Cheltenham, incorporating house and land packages. It shows that land sales and subdivision for the area had slowed considerably by the end of the 1900s and that the infrastructure was significantly developed. Colour pamphlet advertising last chance land sale of Heritage Estate Cheltenham. Incorporates a map of the estate bordered by Chesterville Road and Bernard Street, and including Clenton Court, Tintern Grove and Tintern Mews.cheltenham, land sales, estate -
City of Kingston
Pamphlet - Colour, H. R. Hill & Co, Walker's Estate, Cheltenham for sale by public auction, c. 1923
Sales plan for land in the suburb of Cheltenham, encompassing both sides of Walker Grove, a section of Centre Dandenong Rd and Axelton St. The developing urban area of Cheltenham within the City of Kingston. This land sale pamphlet illustrates the subdivision of land within the municipality and the changing demographic of the district as new houses are constructed.Black and white pamphlet advertising for private sale the Station Entrance Estate, Highett. Incorporates a map of the estate bordered by Wickham Road, Railway Parade, Highett Road and Point Nepean Road.Handwritten in black pen on subdivision map: 'x' written on subdivisions 2, 3, 8-11, 15-17, 19. Potentially indicating that these properties did not sell at auction. Handwritten in black pen on subdivision map: assumed sale price on subdivisions 1, 4-7, 12-14, 18, 20-31. land sales, cheltenham, estate