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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Handbook For Rate-Of-Climb-Indicators, AAF Type A-6, A-7 & C-2
... Handbook For Rate-Of-Climb-Indicators, AAF Type A-6, A-7 ...T.O. No. 05-20-17 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young baby at the Maternal and Child Health Centre, War Memorial Hall, 905 Main Road, Eltham, 1989
... Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsFuji 100council staff, eltham shire council, shire of eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young baby at the Maternal and Child Health Centre, War Memorial Hall, 905 Main Road, Eltham, 1989
... Dianne Yans about to administer a vaccine shot to a young ...Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 6 stripsFuji 100council staff, eltham shire council, shire of eltham -
Cornish College
Advertisement, A school that 'Makes a Difference', Nov 2011
... A school that 'Makes a Difference' ...This advertisement appeared in the 'Frankston Standard', page 29 on 21 November 2011. Similar advertisements were placed in other local papers to advertise the new Cornish College opening in 2012.The advertisements were intended to inform prospective families of the dates of upcoming school tours and the importance we place on sustainable education.A colour advertisement in the "Frankston Standard" full page width by 9 cm high. The College emblem and UCA symbol on the left and the four rings of sustainability on the right.campaign_to_save_cornish, advertisement, logo, rings of sustainability, motto, make a difference -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Janice C Morton MacDonald, A Monkey for a Yacht, Aug 1999
... A Monkey for a Yacht ...Jan MacDONALD was urged by yachting enthusiasts to write this book after she had written 'Thomas EDWARDS & Family' in 1997. The latter touched on Dick EDWARDS' yachting exploits and in this one she expands on these.Janice Morton MacDONALD's 'A Monkey for a Yacht', self published in 1999. Story of Eli ('Dick') EDWARDS, noted Port Melbourne yachtsman and Rouse Street farrier. 70pp, soft cover, many photos.sport - yachting, sandridge lagoon, janice macdonald nee morton, eli (dick) edwards, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Meyer Eidelson et al, Walks in Port Phillip - A guide to the cultural landscapes of a city, Jan 2001
... Walks in Port Phillip - A guide to the cultural landscapes ...Book produced under a Federation grant. Five of the trails are associated with benches located on the foreshore.'Walks in Port Phillip - A guide to the cultural landscapes of a city' by Meyer EIDELSON. Small blue soft-cover book with seven guided walks and maps. 2001. 82pp with fold-in back coverSigned by author on title page 'Meyer'piers and wharves - station pier, immigration, piers and wharves - lagoon pier, utilities - gas, swallow & ariell ltd, natural environment - beaches and foreshore, natural environment - lagoon, liardet family, australian aborigines, meyer eidelson, vincenzo coluccio, rosa coluccio, pat grainger, gasworks -
Clunes Museum
Book, 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 -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Newspaper article - A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In The Aging Heartbeat Of The Old Tarnagulla, A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In The Aging Heartbeat Of The Old Tarnagulla, June 4,1988
... A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In ...Don Clark Collection. An article (across two clippings) from the Bendigo Advertiser newspaper of June 4,1988 titled 'A Promise Of A Golden Rebirth Rekindles Fire And Hope In The Aging Heartbeat Of The Old Tarnagulla'. Discusses Western Mining returning to mine Poverty Reef and hopes it will revitalise the town of Tarnagulla. Images of Les Williams, John Lavery, Chris Williams, Don Shipston and Bill Goltz. tarnagulla, mining, western mining, revitalization, people, golden age hotel, lochcarron -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Book: In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to Australia, In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to Australia, 1994
... In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to ...Donald Clark Collection. Book: In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to Australia, by Ken Morton. About the Morton family which has links to Waanyarra and Nuggetty.tarnagulla cemetery, waanyarra, morton family -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Book: In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to Australia, In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to Australia, 1994
... In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to ...Donald Clark Collection. Book: In Neptune's Wake, A Story of a Family From Ireland to Australia, by Ken Morton. About the Morton family which has links to Waanyarra and Nuggetty.tarnagulla cemetery, waanyarra, morton family -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, Ploughing the orchard in the 1930’s with a single furrow plough. Mr. Ken Heims, aged 12. The motto then was - ‘an acre a day is good ploughing’. c1935, c 1935
... Ploughing the orchard in the 1930’s with a single furrow ... -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Black and White, Mrs. A. Philpotts at Stane Brae in 1943, when her property was used as a R.A.A.F. base, c1943
... Mrs. A. Philpotts at Stane Brae in 1943, when her property ... -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Perth Electric Tramway Society, A ticket to ride : a history of the Fremantle Municipal tramways, 2001
... A ticket to ride : a history of the Fremantle Municipal ...From 1905 to 1952 trams were the main form of transport for work and play in FremantleBib, ill, map, p.72.From 1905 to 1952 trams were the main form of transport for work and play in Fremantletramways - fremantle, tramways - western australia -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Eclipse Service Manual No.95 Direct Cranking Electric Starter Types 1416-6-A And 1416-8-A
... Starter Types 1416-6-A And 1416-8-A ... -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - A Long Way from Silver Creek: A Family Memoir, Margaret Gee, 2000
... A Long Way from Silver Creek: A Family Memoir ...This book tells the story of Margaret Gee's family, spanning three generations living on the land in picturesque North Eastern Victoria, near Beechworth-Kelly country and steeped in the history of the gold rush and early pioneers. It is the story of her indomitable father, who grew up at Silver Creek, then joined the Australian Navy, became a prisoner of war on the Burma Railway after surviving the sinking of HMAS Perth, of his wife and family.non-fictionThis book tells the story of Margaret Gee's family, spanning three generations living on the land in picturesque North Eastern Victoria, near Beechworth-Kelly country and steeped in the history of the gold rush and early pioneers. It is the story of her indomitable father, who grew up at Silver Creek, then joined the Australian Navy, became a prisoner of war on the Burma Railway after surviving the sinking of HMAS Perth, of his wife and family.gee family, beechworth, rural families, country life -- victoria -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, A Legatee at the Coronation. A letter written from London by Legatee S. G. Savige, 1953
... A Legatee at the Coronation. A letter written from London ...Legatee Stan Savige attended the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth on 2nd June 1953 as a representative of Legacy at the request of the Co-ordinating Council and the Australian Prime Minister, Robert Menzies. This booklet is his account of the events as he wrote in a letter back the President of Legacy. In shows the interest in the Coronation, and L/- Savige's account was of interest to so many that it was published in a booklet for the Legatees.The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was an important event and Sir Stan Savige felt it worth sending a letter that was published for Legatees about it. Also that Legacy was deemed important enough to send a representative.A booklet recounting the Queen's Coronation as observed by Stan Savige.coronation, stan savige -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, A Man and a Woman, 1966
... A Man and a Woman ...For Brass Band -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Pair of car badges, One of a pair (2) RSS and AILA badges for a vehicle
... One of a pair (2) RSS and AILA badges for a vehicle ...Round tin badges for vehicleR.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Victorian Branch Hospital Service -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Pair of car badges, Second of a pair (2) RSS and AILA badges for a vehicle
... Second of a pair (2) RSS and AILA badges for a vehicle ...Round tin badges for vehicleR.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Victorian Branch Hospital Service -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Decorative object - Glass frame of poppies, Memorial frame of poppies of a picture of a field
... Memorial frame of poppies of a picture of a field. ...Shadow box frame of poppies on image of a field. Lest we Forget. Made by Glenys Porter and Anita Jones 6th July 2012 -
The Celtic Club
Book, Robert Van De Weyer, A Celtic resurrection : the diary of a split from the church, 1996
... A Celtic resurrection : the diary of a split from the ...A story of parishioners who lose faith in the church.p.115.non-fictionA story of parishioners who lose faith in the church.celtic church, church of england - 20th century -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "Ballarat seems a doomed city - says a man who cares", 22/01/1972 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat seems a doomed city - says a man who cares" ...Newspaper clipping from The Courier, 22/1/1972 about Ballarat seems doomed to become a city of silence, a dead city, unless something is done quickly to bolster its failing industrial and population growth. Quotes statements the previous day by Mr Maurie Calnin, the President of the Retired Railwaymen's Association. Notes the loss of the trams, decentralisation, transport problems, a bus service in Gregory St. and that the means test should be lifted for all people above 70 years.In blue ink near top right hand corner '22/1/72'trams, tramways, closure, ballarat, bus services -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Adelaide Mail, "A lot of surprises in half a century", Jan. 1950
... "A lot of surprises in half a century" ...Newspaper clipping titled "A lot of surprises in half a century" from Adelaide Mail 7/1/1950, with photo of King William St. with horse trams and notes on life 50 years before that and what was happening in 1900. Item written by Max Fatchen. Record updated and image added 21/9/2013.trams, tramways, adelaide, horse trams, social history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "A growing, young ambition to pull a tram", 26/05/2003 12:00:00 AM
... "A growing, young ambition to pull a tram" ...Newspaper cutting from page 2 of The Courier, Ballarat, 26 May 2003, titled "A growing, young ambition to pull a tram", reporting on the event at Lake Wendouree the previous day. Photograph features Anna Howley from the University of Ballarat pulling on the rope connected to the tram on the west side of Gardens Loop. Tram has the "Power 103.1 FM" banner on the front. Photo by Ian Wilson of the Ballarat Courier and report by Catherine Best. Quotes Allister Morrison of the Young Ambition and that they raised $8,000 for Pinarc Support Services. See also Reg. Item 2451 for event programme.date of newspaper cutting and page number in pencil and bottom of sheet.young ambition, tram pull, btm, rotary ballarat -
Melbourne Legacy
Document - Memoir, Life and Times of a Melbourne Legacy Junior Legatee (Arthur Woodley). A Legacy Family Story, 1990
... Life and Times of a Melbourne Legacy Junior Legatee (Arthur ...First hand account by Arthur Woodley of his time with Melbourne Legacy as a Junior Legatee and its influence on his life. He was a boy that stayed at the children's home, Holmbush in the 1940s. It has a foreword written by Legatee F H Wood who was involved with the residences committee. The introduction says the purpose of the following story, written in plain simple terms, is to put on record for Legacy, the life, times, achievements, and experiences of just one grateful Junior Legatee.An authentic description of what it was like to be a Junior Legatee in a Melbourne Legacy residence, exemplifying the work of Melbourne Legacy in the 1940s.White A4 with black type x 26 pages and an A5 handwritten memo on Melbourne Legacy letterhead.JL 13, Box 10, Arthur Woodley Author, Nov 1990residences, junior legatee, holmbush, arthur woodley -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph (sub-item) - Certificate recording a winner at Wonga Park’s Easter Show in 1932 – Mrs. Heims for a ‘plain cake’! This show was an annual event for many years in Wonga Park. Certificate in original colour
... Certificate recording a winner at Wonga Park’s Easter Show ...Certificate recording a winner at Wonga Park’s Easter Show in 1932 – Mrs. Heims for a ‘plain cake’! This show was an annual event for many years in Wonga Park. Certificate in original colour. -
Kilmore Historical Society
WORDS IN SEASON FOR YOUNG DISCIPLES, Words in Season for young disciples; or, a text and verse of a hymn for every day in the year, 1872
... Words in Season for young disciples; or, a text and verse ...Faded brown cloth embossed detailing on cover with gold writing on spine 'Words in Season for Young Disciples' loose back cover and spine. 127 pages ; 10 cm Handwritten on title page 'Annie C Wilson Albion Mills Nov 9th 71' Handwritten inscriptions of names throughout.annie wilson, albion mills, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Georgian House, The making of a sentimental bloke : a sketch of the remarkable career of C.J. Dennis, 1946
... The making of a sentimental bloke : a sketch of the ...A biography of CJ DennisIll, bib, p.134.non-fictionA biography of CJ Denniscj dennis 1876-1938, authors - biography -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Walker, A pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities, giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity, 1892
... A pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities ...A pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities, giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity.p.163.non-fictionA pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities, giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity.classical dictionaries, dictionaries - mythology -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, A passport to China : being the tale of her long and friendly sojourning amongst a stangely interesting people, 1931
... A passport to China : being the tale of her long and ...A travellers guide to ChinaIll, p.339.non-fictionA travellers guide to Chinachina - description and travel, china - social life and customs