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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Dennis, D.J, One Day At A Time: A Vietnam Diary: "Sometimes you couldn't hear the guns for the laughter..." (Copy 2)
... One Day At A Time: A Vietnam Diary: "Sometimes you couldn't ...The year is 1968 - The Tet Offensive has begun. Conscript James "Ned" Kelly os one of six men who featured in this dramatic Vietnam story. "Ned" is almost half-way through his sentenced "Tour of Duty", and is part of the specialist aviation unit, the Australian Army's 161 Reconaissance Flight.The year is 1968 - The Tet Offensive has begun. Conscript James "Ned" Kelly os one of six men who featured in this dramatic Vietnam story. "Ned" is almost half-way through his sentenced "Tour of Duty", and is part of the specialist aviation unit, the Australian Army's 161 Reconaissance Flight.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, tet offensive, 161 recce flight, james "ned" kelly -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Fairhead, Fred (Lt. Col. Ret'd), A Duty Done: A summary of operations by the Royal Australian Regiment in the Vietnam War 1965-1972. Dedicated To Those Who Served, 2014
... A Duty Done: A summary of operations by the Royal ...royal australian regiment, australian armed forces, phuoc tuy province -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Gee, Kenneth, The Graves Of Hue: A short study of the use of Terror as a political weapon by the Communists in South Vietnam
... The Graves Of Hue: A short study of the use of Terror as a ...Systematic Terrorism is one of most formidable weapons in the Communist armoury.Systematic Terrorism is one of most formidable weapons in the Communist armoury.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - atrocities, political atrocities - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Karnow, Stanley, Vietnam: A History: A landmark work.. The most complete account to date of the Vietnam tragedy
... Vietnam: A History: A landmark work.. The most complete ...This monumental narrative clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the tragic ordeal of the Vietnam war.non-fictionThis monumental narrative clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the tragic ordeal of the Vietnam war. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Estes, Jack, A Field of innocence: A ,Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... A Field of innocence: A ,Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 2) ...The tales of battle are chilling and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.The tales of battle are chilling and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Dennis, D.J, One Day At A Time: A Vietnam Diary: "Sometimes you couldn't hear the guns for the laughter..." (Copy 1)
... One Day At A Time: A Vietnam Diary: "Sometimes you couldn't ...The year is 1968 - The Tet Offensive has begun. Conscript James "Ned" Kelly os one of six men who featured in this dramatic Vietnam story. "Ned" is almost half-way through his sentenced "Tour of Duty", and is part of the specialist aviation unit, the Australian Army's 161 Reconaissance Flight.The year is 1968 - The Tet Offensive has begun. Conscript James "Ned" Kelly os one of six men who featured in this dramatic Vietnam story. "Ned" is almost half-way through his sentenced "Tour of Duty", and is part of the specialist aviation unit, the Australian Army's 161 Reconaissance Flight.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, tet offensive, 161 recce flight, james "ned" kelly -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Estes, Jack, A Field of innocence: A Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 1)
... A Field of innocence: A Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 1) ...The tales of battle are chilling, and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.The tales of battle are chilling, and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Box, Allan, A Soldier in the Family: A Source Book for Australian Military Genealogy (Copy 1)
... A Soldier in the Family: A Source Book for Australian ...This volume is dedicated to the tens of thousands of Australian families who have been personally touched by the horror of war, and who wish to understand.This volume is dedicated to the tens of thousands of Australian families who have been personally touched by the horror of war, and who wish to understand.soldiers- australia - genealogy - booklets, manuals etc., australia - genealogy - booklets, manuals etc. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Box, Allan, A Soldier in the family: A Source Book for Australian Military Genealogy (Copy 2)
... A Soldier in the family: A Source Book for Australian ...This volume is dedicated to the tens of thousands of Australian families who have been personnally touched by the horror of war, and who wish to understand.This volume is dedicated to the tens of thousands of Australian families who have been personnally touched by the horror of war, and who wish to understand.soldiers - australia - genealogy - booklets, australia - genealogy - booklets, manuals etc. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Birmingham, John, A Time for War: Australia as a Military Power
... A Time for War: Australia as a Military Power. ...Once upon a time every schoolboy in the British Empire could tell you about the Afghan wars.Once upon a time every schoolboy in the British Empire could tell you about the Afghan wars.australia. army. special air service regiment, national security - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Blue lanyard, red banner: the capture of a Vietcong the capture of a Vietcong Headquarters by 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Operation CRIMP 8-14 January 1966. (Copy 2)
... Blue lanyard, red banner: the capture of a Vietcong the ...In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents.In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents. vietnam war, 1961-1975- regimental histories - australian, operation crimp, us paratroopers, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McGlone, Randall K, Guts and Glory: A stroy from the trenches - by a Marine who saw the Vietnam War hot, dirty, and close up
... Guts and Glory: A stroy from the trenches - by a Marine who ...The war turned boys into men, if it didn't kill them first.The war turned boys into men, if it didn't kill them first. 1961-1975 - atrocities, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, us marines, trenches -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, A linguist from 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit stationed at the 1st ATF Base Nui Dat condusts a mixed adult English class for Vietnamese at Baria
... A linguist from 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit stationed ...A coloured photograph of Maj John Donohue Officer Commanding The W.H.A.M. program (1966-1967) a civil affairs program to assist the local Vietnamese population in the Australian area of influence, talking with the Phuoc Tuy Province Chief's wife during the opening of a dispensaryphotograph, maj john donohue, wham program, 1st australian civil affairs unit, gibbons collection catalogue, vietnamese people, phuoc tuy province -
Bendigo Art GalleryPainting, Franz Hochmann, A Horse Market in a German Village, 1884
... A Horse Market in a German Village ...Signed and dated, l.r., brown oil "Franz Hochmann. Munchen 84". -
Bendigo Art GalleryPainting, Peter TYNDALL, A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/someone looks at something LOGOS/HA HA/ The Triumph of Charing Cross over Bednego Creek/ (after The Triumph of Christianity over Paganism,/ by Tommaso Siciliano), 1997
... A Person Looks At A Work Of Art/someone looks at something ...Not signed Not datedcontemporary art, conceptual art, australian artist, painting, looking, bendigo, central victoria, charing cross -
St Kilda Historical SocietyCard - Seasonal card, A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You, 20th century
... A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You ...A card encouraging customers to give a gift at Christmas to the boy who delivers or sells them their daily newspapers. Undated but perhaps early 20th century.Pink coloured card with greeting, verse and image of Santa Claus printed in blue. Stamped on the back.Printed on front: 'A Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year to You. Once a Year this Christmas comes - But I come round each day; I bring you all the news there is, in a most respectful way. A Christmas Gift just once a Year Would make me mighty glad; Although I'm only young you know - But an Honest Paper Lad. Stamped on rear: 'Cards, Books and Stationery. You will get satisfaction from McArthur's Agency St Kilda. Latest books & periodicals by every mail.'st kilda businesses, 20th century, st kilda - history, mcarthur's agency -
Clunes MuseumBook, W R Chambers, Chamber's Encyclopaedia A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People - Volume 1 A-BEL, 1874
... Chamber's Encyclopaedia A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge ...Illustrated book with maps and numerous wood engravings Sticker on front cover "Clunes Mechanic's Institute ten volumes"encyclopaedia, education -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rodney Irrigation (A Diary of a Water Guard), 1891
... Rodney Irrigation (A Diary of a Water Guard) ...Booik used as a diary for work as a channel and water guardMaroon and red mottled coloured book with maroon spine binding. Blue paper inside book. Handwritten in pen and inkInside back page :- Rodney Irrigation & Water Supply Trust overseer in charge of Girgarre & Girgarre East of Mt. Scobie channels. Memorandum book.rodney irrigation, diary of a water guard, irrigation, payten r, tatura, books, history, local -
Williamstown High SchoolArchitecture text book 1947, A first book of architecture: a brief survey. G.H.Reed, M.A
... A first book of architecture: a brief survey. G.H.Reed, M.A. ...Architecture textbook used by Bob Gerring while he attended Williamstown High School. This textbook was used while Bob was in Form 3B in 1947. 32 pages, back cover missing.Inside front cover: Robert Gerring Form IIIB W.H.S.williamstown high school, 1947, 1940's, textbooks, architecture, robert gerring -
Alfred Health (The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital, and Sandringham Hospital)
Book, A most ingenious hospital a history of Sandringham and District Memorial Hospital 1940-1990, 1990
... A most ingenious hospital a history of Sandringham and ...Book documenting the efforts to establish and build the Sandringham and District Memorial Hospital Book documents history leading to construction of Sandringham and District Memorial Hospital Hard cover book A most ingenious hospital a history of Sandringham and District Memorial Hospital 1940-1990 by Harry W NunnNilsandringham and district memorial hospital., sandringham and district memorial hospital -- history., hospitals, public -- history -- victoria., hospitals -- victoria -- sandringham region -- history., victoria, maternity, medical treatment, research and training -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaBooklet - Methodist Order of Knights, A Dedication Service for Court Officers also a Church Parade
... A Dedication Service for Court Officers also a Church ...MOK255.1 & MOK255.2: Grey paper covered booklet of four pages. The booklet has black text and the MOK symbol on its cover.non-fictionmethodist order of knights -
Robin Boyd FoundationNewspaper - Clipping, Patrick McCaughey and Neil Clerehan, 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52'; 'Achievements of a lifetime'; 'A friend remembers', 18.10.1971
... 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52'; 'Achievements of a lifetime ...The first article 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52' contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death and summarises his career. The second article, 'Achievements of a lifetime', is written by Patrick McCaughey, and the third article, 'A friend remembers', is written by Neil Clerehan. Each pays tribute to Robin Boyd in a different way. First of three articles.walsh st library, robin boyd, tribute -
Robin Boyd FoundationNewspaper - Clipping, Patrick McCaughey and Neil Clerehan, 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52'; 'Achievements of a lifetime'; 'A friend remembers', 18.10.1971
... 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52'; 'Achievements of a lifetime ...The first article 'Robin Boyd dies, aged 52' contains an announcement of Robin Boyd's death and summarises his career. The second article, 'Achievements of a lifetime', is written by Patrick McCaughey, and the third article, 'A friend remembers', is written by Neil Clerehan. Each pays tribute to Robin Boyd in a different way. First of three articles.walsh st library, robin boyd, tribute -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Harrison E. Salisbury, A Journey for Our Times: A Memoir, 1983
... A Journey for Our Times: A Memoir ...Hardcover W/ Dust JacketLibrary of John Dowell Davies Sealamerican biography, journalists, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Fernand Saimond, What you want to know about Paris And Surroundings : Here it is in a small practical guidebook with a plan of the City of Paris
... it is in a small practical guidebook with a plan of the City ...Softcover, spine is exposed and torn, map attached at the back is ripped, stains at the back coverparis, france, travel, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, John Tebbel, The Inheritors : A wickedly fascinating book about more than a score of colossal fortunes: about their getting and spending, 1962
... The Inheritors : A wickedly fascinating book about more ...Hardcover w/Dust Jacketamerican history, united states, capitalism , walsh st library -
![Book, Sydney Parkinson, A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour [Australiana Facsimile Editions No. A34], 1972](/media/collectors/52f075859821f40464f74185/items/6297f224ff14da0384602098/item-media/6297f4f4ff14da038460312e/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Sydney Parkinson, A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's Ship, The Endeavour [Australiana Facsimile Editions No. A34], 1972
... A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in his Majesty's ...Hardcover, Facsimile of the original publicationPencil inscription inside front cover: '$13.75'walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Maxwell Newton, The Australian: A Pictorial Record of the Establishment of a Great Newspaper, 1964
... The Australian: A Pictorial Record of the Establishment of ...Hardcover w/ Clear Plastic coverCard inside, Printed text "With the compliments of Rupert Murdoch"journalism, australian journalism, newspapers, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Marina Maxwell, Time and a Legend: A Novel of History, 1999
... Time and a Legend: A Novel of History ...SoftcoverPhotocopy of Canberra Time review of book slipped inside pagesbenjamin boyd, fiction, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A month in the bush of Australia : journal of one of a party of gentlemen who recently travelled from Sydney to Port Philip : with some remarks on the present state of the farming establishments and society in the settled parts of the Argyle Country, 1965
... A month in the bush of Australia : journal of one of a ...Journal of a party of gentlemen travelling from Sydney to Port Phillip; p.6-7; Information on Lakes Bathurst &? George; p.15; Family, Yass area gathering &? eating manna; p.20; Meeting with small tribe Mantons Station; p.23-24; Hume R., tribe, guide Baambargan; p.26; Meeting with native party 27 miles S.E. Ovens R.; p.30-32; Catching possum Violet Creek, Aboriginal - English, flies warn game of danger, finding honey; p.38; Visit to camp Campaspe R.; p.41-42; Yarrayarre R. natives seen, attempts by guide to obtain wife, language difficulties; p.46; Head of Wearidy R. camp visited by natives.7colonisation, frontier life, pioneer life
