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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - William Cross Yuille (28/3/1819 - 19/7/1894), Life, Work and Legacy, 20/11/2011
The Black Swamp in western Ballarat frequently ca to be called Yuille's Swamp and in time, Lake Wendouree.William Yuille had a station, south of the Swamp, which became part of the gold rush settlement of Ballarat in 1838.2 pages of printNonejohn garner, doctor john garner, lake wendouree, yuille's swamp, black swamp, ballarat botanic gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, william cross yuille, grazier, explorer, pioneer, scot, horse trainer, victoria racing club, squatter, gardens, ballarat, john garner collection -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Matilda L.Thompson (Tilly) nee Clennell, A Life of Service, 6/2009
Tilly Thompson, as she was usually known, will always be remembered for her service to the Ballarat community. Her Memorial Garden in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens is testimony to her substantial contribution. Tilly Thompson was an active member in charities in Ballarat and is closely associated with the Avenue of Honour and the Arch of Victory. 1 page and 2/3 printed. John Garner's name at the end of the article.None.matilda l. thompson, tilly thompson, tilly thompson garden, lucas factory, avenue of honour, arch of victory, tom toop curator, john garner collection, doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, jubilee church, ballarat old cemetery, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Richard Armstrong Crouch - Initiator of Sculptures of Australian Prime Ministers, Point Form Biography of Richard Armstrong Crouch's Life
john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, crouch, prime ministers, sculptures, avenue -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - James Russell Thomson 1818-1886, A Summary of J.R. Thomson's Life
john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, thomson -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - White Swans on Lake Wendouree and the Problem with Comerants 24/12/1890, Bird Life on Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, Victoria
john garner collection, ballarat botanical gardens, gardens, ballarat, white swans -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Macmillan, Life of Lord Kitchener, 1920
Biography of Lord KitchenerIll, maps, 3.v, non-fictionBiography of Lord Kitchenergenerals - great - britain - biography, world war - 1914-1918 - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Sands and Co, The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe, 1902
The timeless tale of survival and adventure that set the standard for the English novelRobinson Crusoe is the only man still alive when his ship is destroyed in a terrible storm. Washing up on a deserted island, he realizes that he is stranded, with no immediate hope of rescue. Displaying remarkable ingenuity, Crusoe builds a crude home, raises crops, and keeps track of the passing days with a rudimentary calendar. Loneliness is his greatest adversary until a tribe of cannibals arrives with their intended victims. When one of the prisoners escapes, Crusoe rescues him.Ill, p.378.fictionThe timeless tale of survival and adventure that set the standard for the English novelRobinson Crusoe is the only man still alive when his ship is destroyed in a terrible storm. Washing up on a deserted island, he realizes that he is stranded, with no immediate hope of rescue. Displaying remarkable ingenuity, Crusoe builds a crude home, raises crops, and keeps track of the passing days with a rudimentary calendar. Loneliness is his greatest adversary until a tribe of cannibals arrives with their intended victims. When one of the prisoners escapes, Crusoe rescues him. juvenile fiction, adventure fiction -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Murray, The life of Paris, 1900
An exploration of Parisian lifep.261.non-fictionAn exploration of Parisian lifeparis (france) - social life, paris - description and travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Methuen and Co, Versailles: Its life and history, 1925
A description and history of the Palace of VersaillesIndex, ill, p.235.A description and history of the Palace of Versaillesversailles - history, versailles - architecture -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Eyre and Spottiswoode, King Edward VIII : his life and reign, 1937
A history of King Edward VIII 1936Ill, p.304.non-fictionA history of King Edward VIII 1936great britain - monarchy - history, king edward viii -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Constable, King George the Fifth : his life and reign, 1952
Title A history of King George the Fifth - 1910-1936Ill, p.570.non-fictionTitle A history of King George the Fifth - 1910-1936great britain - monarchy - history, great britain - royal family -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Tilly Thompson. Research and Talk by Roy D Mosman. FBBG, Robert Clark Centre, 24/2/2000, The Life and Work of Tilly Thomson with Supporting Documents
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Ballarat Diocesan Historical Commission
Books, Illustrations of Japanese Life tourist books
Rev Daniel Foley was Bishop of Ballarat 1916 - 1941 and was very interested in Japan and these books among others in the archive reflect his interest in that country and its people in the early 20th century. The illustrations are in the Japanese manner and are collotype images on French fold crepe paper.Signed on title page of each, "D. Foley".japan, bishop foley, ballarat japanese tourist books, crepe paper, collotype. -
Melton City Libraries
Card, Melton Uniting Church 'One Solitary Life' Christmas Card, Unknown
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Melton City Libraries
Newspaper, Celebrating life as a fall girl, 1999
Wallace Square- Cr Jack Wallace of Rockbank, served 5 terms as President, unopposed for 46 years. Married Mabel Dixon Shirley Wallace, daughter, Country and Western singer of noteMelton-Bacchus Marsh Independent article of Shirley Wallacelocal identities, council -
Kilmore Historical Society
The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Vol. 2, 1876
Green cloth-bound hardcover book. Wear around cover edges.Title in gold on spine. Back cover separated from body. 408 pp. Vol. 1 of 2. Fair condition.Label printed with '555', front cover. P.1 '44' crossed out in red ink.lord macaulay, kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Grace Beaumont, Aunt Judith - the story of a loving life, 1889
A pretty tale of a wilful schoolgirl, Winnie Blake. Her brother Dick is mischievious and loveable. They both come under the benign influence of Aunt Judith, who is an author of books for girls and a happy Christian woman and learn some valuable lessons which help them in later years.Small blue hardcover with title and author written in gold lettering in a decorated linear square - Aunt Judith by Grace Beaumont. A blue and brown floral pattern is featured at the top and bottom of the from cover and spine. The title and publisher on the spine is written in a gold box. There are are black and white illustrations on pages at the front of the book. 220p.fictionA pretty tale of a wilful schoolgirl, Winnie Blake. Her brother Dick is mischievious and loveable. They both come under the benign influence of Aunt Judith, who is an author of books for girls and a happy Christian woman and learn some valuable lessons which help them in later years.children's fiction, religious stories, school life fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Edith C. Kenyon, Eveline's Key-Note or In Harmony with Life, late 1800's
Victorian fiction with a moral slant for young women about life, growing up and relationships in an English village.Brown fabric hardcover book - Eveline's Key-Note by Edith C. Kenyon has an illustration in black. pink and green of two young women sitting on a garden seat with a girl lying on the grass next to them reading. In the background a couple are chatting. The top of the edges of the pages are gold. The Endeavour Library is written at the top in black lettering with the title in yellow underneath. The spine has the title, series and publisher initials at the bottom for The Sunday School Union, The frontispiece has a black and white illustration the same as is on the front cover. and there are five full page black and white illustrations throughout. The chapter heads have an Illuminated style decoration called a vignette. 192p.fictionVictorian fiction with a moral slant for young women about life, growing up and relationships in an English village. family life fiction, religious stories -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Dr. David S. Bird, The adventure of military life: A Century of the Camberwell Grammar Cadets 1888-1988, n.d
"This book outline's the [Camberwell Grammar Cadets] unit's first hundred years and reveals the contributions of those who were its champions and which explain its persistence and its success. As with any institution, the people are the key, and Dr Bird introduces us to some of the heroes behind the success of the unit." (Forward - Paul Hicks, Headmaster)283 pages; includes colour photos and indexnon-fiction"This book outline's the [Camberwell Grammar Cadets] unit's first hundred years and reveals the contributions of those who were its champions and which explain its persistence and its success. As with any institution, the people are the key, and Dr Bird introduces us to some of the heroes behind the success of the unit." (Forward - Paul Hicks, Headmaster) camberwell grammar school, education, military training, world war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945 -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Richard Armstrong Crouch. 1868-1949, Notes on his life by John Garner
Richard Armstrong Crouch initiated the Avenue of Sculptures of Australian Prime Ministers in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. R.A.Crouch is mainly remembered for initiating the Prime Ministers' Avenue in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. 1 white sheet of paper; half a page of print. (3 copies)Nonejohn garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, avenue of australian prime ministers, benefactor, ballarat fine art gallery bequest, politician, labor party, barrister and solicitor, protectionist, war record., lt colonel, richard armstrong crouch, crouch, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Frederick Moses Claxton 1832-1888, A Thumbnail Sketch of His Life and Work, Unknown
Claxton was recognized by his contemporaries as being largely responsible for the development of Lake Wendouree and the GardensThe Claxton Memorial was erected in 1890 by public subscription to acknowledge Claxton's work in the development of Lake Wendouree and the Gardens. 1 page, 1/3 of print.(5 copies)None.john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, lake wendouree, frederick moses claxton, philanthropist, claxton memorial fountain, claxton, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, If I Had My Life To Live Over
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Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library
Programme, Such is Life; 1990
Israeli comedy in 2 acts by A. Karpinovich directed by Roza Turkowdovid herman theatre, m. szmerling. m. pfau, t. rosenbloom, y. chaberman, j. sher, r. levita, b. lustig, i. lustig, a. wiguszyn, r. turkow -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Photograph, Presentation of Life Governorship to Pat Taylor, 31/11/2012
Photograph with Seven people. L-R: Ruth Pearce, Ken Boal, John Bouch, Joan Cox, Peter Ward, Miriam Maddern -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life
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Kilmore Historical Society
Truths for the Day of Life, Truths for the Day of Life and the Hour of Death, 1866
Religious work by the author of "God is Love", "Our Heavenly Home", "Grace and Glory", etc.Brown cloth-covered hardcover book with embossed decoration on front & back covers. Gilt detail to front cover. Cover worn worn with loss of colour. A blue thread "ribbon" appears to have been added post production. Binding loose, back hinge broken, rear flyleaf missing. foxing, discolouration of page edges. 424 pp. Poor condition.At back of title page, 'M.A. Handford/April 1875', hand inked which has bled through to title page.religion, handford, whitburgh cottage collection -
Avenel Action Group
Family history, Description of Mr and Mrs Hooke and Family’s life in Avenel
History of early Avenel circa 1854.This journal gives insight into family life in Avenel from 1854 - 1952.White typewritten pages x 8 in manilla folder with metal fasteners x 2. -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, You Light Up My Life
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The Celtic Club
Book, Nancy Carduso, Lucky eyes and a high heart: The life of Maud Gonne, 1978
Biography of Maud Gonne, Irish revolutionary activist of the early twentieth century.Index, plates, ill, p.411.non-fictionBiography of Maud Gonne, Irish revolutionary activist of the early twentieth century.maud gonne - biography, feminists - ireland - biography -
The Celtic Club
Book, Doris Faber, The life of Lorena Hickok: E.R'.s friend, 1980
Biography of a personal relationship between a journalist and Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the American President.Index, plates, ill., p.375.non-fictionBiography of a personal relationship between a journalist and Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of the American President.biography - lorena hickok., journalists - united states - biography