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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book, A History of Nunawading, 1972
... A History of Nunawading ...A history of the area covered by the City of NunawadingA history of the area covered by the City of NunawadingA history of the area covered by the City of Nunawadingnunawading, blackburn, mitcham, vermont, burwood east, forest hill -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Booklet, Tarnagulla: A History, 1984-1985
... Tarnagulla: A History ...A4 history booklet about Tarnagulla. -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Joyce M. Dowsett, They Were Battlers - A short history of the Mason Family and others, 1992
... They Were Battlers - A short history of the Mason Family ...A short History of the Mason Family and others compiled by Joyce DowsettClear plastic cover with yellow binding, over white paper with black border and title They Were Battlers A Short history of the Mason Family and others. 8.3.1992stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - A HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT, DURING THE FIRST 50 YEARS OF ITS EXISTENCE, c1904
... A HISTORY OF FREEMASONRY IN THE BENDIGO DISTRICT, DURING ...A History of Freemasonry in the Bendigo District, During the First 50 years of its existence. Author R.W. Bro. W. C. Vahland . P.D.G.M (R.W. Bro. - right worshipful brother). Publisher: Bolton Bros, Bendigo. 88 pages. Illustrations: Freemason symbols throughout book. Margin notes on pages 24 & 60. Sketch by hand on last page. Price 1/6. (one shilling and six pence)R. W. Bro. W C Vahland, P D G Mchurch, history, freemason, bendigo, freemasons, history bendigo freemasons -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, A History of Camberwell, 1964
... A History of Camberwell ...Includes description including photographs of Camberwell Junction and Burke Road, pre 1950's era. Electric transport 1916-1925, tools and waterways. Published [Brisbane] : Jacaranda Press in association with the Camberwell City Council, 1964 From estate of Ken Hall; Cheryl Poustie was Ken's daughter. Records in detail history and development of the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell. A city covering thirteen square miles. Begins with first European settlement in 1835 by John Gardiner - ending at 1960.Records in detail history and development of the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell. A city covering thirteen square miles. Begins with first European settlement in 1835 by John Gardiner - ending at 1960.Title Page: Kenneth T.Hall / 89-4418camberwell - history, (mr) john gardiner, outer circle railway, camberwell (vic) - history, broughton hall -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - A history of Autogiro craft, presented by Autogiro Company seemingly in an effort to maintain interest in such craft, SOME FACTS OF INTEREST ABOUT AUTO ROTATING - WING AIRCRAFT and the AUTOGIRO COMPANY OF AMERICA, AUTOGIRO COMPANY OF AMERICA, SOME FACTS OF INTEREST ABOUT AUTO ROTATING - WING AIRCRAFT and the AUTOGIRO COMPANY OF AMERICA, 1944
... A history of Autogiro craft, presented by Autogiro Company ...A history of Autogiro craft, presented by Autogiro Company seemingly in an effort to maintain interest in such craft, SOME FACTS OF INTEREST ABOUT AUTO ROTATING - WING AIRCRAFT and the AUTOGIRO COMPANY OF AMERICAGrey cover with titlenon-fictionA history of Autogiro craft, presented by Autogiro Company seemingly in an effort to maintain interest in such craft, SOME FACTS OF INTEREST ABOUT AUTO ROTATING - WING AIRCRAFT and the AUTOGIRO COMPANY OF AMERICA -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Janice Newton, Tracks to Trails: A History of Mt Evelyn, 1997
... Tracks to Trails: A History of Mt Evelyn ...238 page book on the history of Mount Evelynnon-fictionmt evelyn, staff publications, railway, dam, tourism, fauna, walden hut, water race, country women, mt evelyn post office, mt evelyn railway, woiwurong, wurrundjeri, land selection -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, 'We are all of one blood' : a history of the Djabwurrung Aboriginal people of western Victoria, 1836-1901. Vol. 1, 2016
... 'We are all of one blood' : a history of the Djabwurrung ...Vol 1 A History of the Djabwurrung, 1836-1901maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour illustrationsdjabwurrung, djab wurrung, western victoria, victoria, port phillip aboriginal protectorate, biographies, genealogies, pastoral stations, social histories, place names, siewright, lake condah, balllarat, thomas jerusalem, king billy, mount emu, histories -
Unions Ballarat
In the service? : a history of Victorian Railways workers and their union, Butler-Bowden, Eddie, 1991
... In the service? : a history of Victorian Railways workers ...A history of the Victorian Railway Workers and their union. The union was formed from an amalgamation of various craft unions in 1911 and has involved itself in social change. The union is now part of the Australian Railways Union.Relevant to trade union history in Victoria (Australia) and railroad employees.Paper; book. Cover: black background, one colour picture.Cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labor council, ballarat trades hall, unions, railroad workers, railways workers, victorian railways union, australian railways union - victorian branch, locomotives -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - A HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S: MYERS FLAT
... A HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S: MYERS FLAT ...A history of the Parish of St Augustine's Myers Flat - The oldest Church in the Sandhurst Diocese by Fay Parker. A 7 loose- paged printed document covering - early history of Myers Flat; Myers Flat school; building and dedication of church/school (1864); enrolments of children; fund raising; Myers Flat Cricket Club; hotels in Myers Flat (& Brewery)); choir and missions at St Augustine's; teachers and students (incl. names of students in last years); restoration (1964/5); National Trust classification (1970); priests over the years ; names of families still attending St Liborious and St Augustine's with original forebears among first parishioners; bibliography; final page is a poem about ''St Augustine's'' written by Aimee Rees to celebrate the centenary of St Augustine's. B. Single typed page beginning ''My grandmother Anne Rocks was born at Myers Flat on November 2nd, 1867 '' with further information re great grandmother and great grandfather and (10) children of that family - no author given for this page (but could be Fay Parker???)Fay Parkerchurch, history, st augustines myers flat, myers flat school, cricket club, brewery, myers flat cricket club, st liborious, st augustine's, anne rocks. rev. dean hayes. right rev. bishop goold. rev. dr backhaus. st ausustine's poem. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, G.I.Printing and Graphics Pty Ltd, Cricket in the Park: a history of the East Suburban District and Churches' cricket association, 2009
... Cricket in the Park: a history of the East Suburban ...The cricket body first founded in the Eastern Suburbs to provide cricket for those associated with the churches in that area, was the Eastern Suburbs Sunday Schools' Association. It later combined with the Camberwell Districts Churches Association in 1925. This book covers Part 1 and Part 2 of their history. The cricket body first founded in the Eastern Suburbs to provide cricket for those associated with the churches in that area, was the Eastern Suburbs Sunday Schools' Association. It later combined with the Camberwell Districts Churches Association in 1925. This book covers Part 1 and Part 2 of their history.east suburban churches cricket associations, cricket, camberwell districts, churches associations, 1925 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, A History of the Yallourn Power Station and Briquette Factory
... A History of the Yallourn Power Station and Briquette ...A history ofof the Yallourn Power Station and Briquette Factorylatrobe valley, brown coal, yallourn, power generation, morwell power station, gunai kurnai, aborigines, gippsland, bark canoe, angus mcmillan, george augustus robinson, william thomas, lake tyers, ramahyuck, hazelwood, morwell, great morwell coal mining company, electricty demand, john monash, state electricity commission, yallourn north open cut, a.r/ la gerche, yallourn power station, yallourne briquette factory, bill morrison, f. hasse, ernest bates, migration, morwell gas plant -
Unions Ballarat
Postal unions and politics : a history of the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia, Waters, Frank, 1978
... Postal unions and politics : a history of the Amalgamated ...History of the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia. The union ran from 1926-1974; it has subsequently gone through a number of name changes including the Communications Electrical Electronic Energy Information Postal Plumbing & Allied Services Union of Australia.Relevant to the history of unions in Australia, particularly the Amalgamated Postal Workers Union of Australia.Paper; book. Front cover: Fawn background with blue, red and brown text; sketch of a building façade.Front cover: author's and editor's names and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, unions, amalgamated postal workers union of australia, communications electrical electronic energy information postal plumbing & allied services union of australia, politics, labour movement -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBook, Don Gibb et al, Canterbury: A History, 2019
... Canterbury: A History ...In this book, Don Gibb presents a history of the development of Canterbury as a suburb up until 1960. Produced by Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Canterbury History Group. Published 2019.camberwell, canterbury -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - INDEX KANGAROO FLAT A HISTORY, GOLD, GOATS & PEPPERCORN, c1993
... INDEX KANGAROO FLAT A HISTORY, GOLD, GOATS & PEPPERCORN ...Index Kangaroo Flat A History, Gold, Goats & Peppercorns. Publisher: Richmond Cambridge Printers, Bendigo. ISBN: 0 646 126510 2. Date: 1993. 33 pages. Photographs, illustrations & Maps. Signed by David Horsfall. Gloss green cover gold print and picture (poppet head, goat, tree). Green pennant inside book reads> HOP TO KANGAROO FLAT MARCH 26th, 27th & 28th 1993, picture of kangaroo and below a white shield. Size of pennant: 15.2 x 4.8 cm. 23.6.200 Green pennant not with book. Needs to be located.David G Horsfallbook, bendigo, kangaroo flat, kangaroo flat, history -
Camberwell Historical Society
Book (Item), Alyssa Clarkson, Ballyshanassy: a history of the Burwood district, 1991
... Ballyshanassy: a history of the Burwood district ...burwood, ballyshanassy, history -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book - A Centenary History, Australian Natives History
... Book - A Centenary History ...A Centenary History - Aust. Natives History HN 42 -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyBook, A History of Croydon - 2nd Volume
... A History of Croydon - 2nd Volume ...This book is primarily handles the history of the Shire of Croydon from 1961 to 1967 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club, 2006?
... A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club ...50 year history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club 1955-2005.50 year history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club 1955-2005.50 year history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club 1955-2005.cricket clubs, forest hill cricket club -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Work on paper (Item), Vireya Rhododendrons A History of their Introduction to Cultivation by L.A. Craven
... Vireya Rhododendrons A History of their Introduction to ...vireya rhododendron, l.a. craven -
Unions Ballarat
The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat : a history of its first one hundred and twelve years, 1870-1982, Perry, Warren, 1984
... The School of Mines and Industries Ballarat : a history of ...The Ballarat School of Mines was founded in 1870. The book covers the first 112 years of the School's history. The school offered courses in engineering, geology, education, business studies, wool classing, plumbing and bricklaying. The School of Mines underwent some name changes and in the 1980s became affiliated with The University of Melbourne; it was subsumed into the University of Ballarat that (created by an act of parliament in 1994). The University is now known as Federation University.Relevant to the history of vocational and higher education education facilities in Ballarat.Paper; book. btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, vocational education, school of mines ballarat, engineering, geology, business studies, wool classing, plumbing, bricklaying, university of melbourne, university of ballarat, federation university, history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Gary Presland, For god?s sake send the trackers : a history of Queensland trackers and Victoria police, 1998
... For god?s sake send the trackers : a history of Queensland ...A history of Aboriginal trackers in Victoria, detailing a program of using trackers from Queensland in the period 1880-1968. Includes a list of known trackers with some photographs, and numerous histories of instances of trackers working with Victoria police.B&w photographs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club, 1/04/1995 12:00:00 AM
... A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club ...A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995forest hill cricket club, 40 years -
Camberwell Historical Society
Book, Mike Craig, A History of the Camberwell Hockey Club 1932-1982, 1982
... A History of the Camberwell Hockey Club 1932-1982 ...Published in 1982 presenting a history of the Hockey club over the past 50 yearscamberwell, sport, hockey -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBook, Susan Priestley, Cattlemen to Commuters: A History of the Mulgrave district - now the City of Waverley 1839-1961, 1979
... Cattlemen to Commuters: A History of the Mulgrave district ...History of Waverley as a Municipality, published in 1979. Contains illustrations and black and white photographs. camberwell, waverley, mulgrave -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ''THE BENDIGO TRAMWAYS: A HISTORY''
... ''THE BENDIGO TRAMWAYS: A HISTORY'' ...''The Bendigo Tramways - A History'' (author, not named, but last page indicates that writer was 17 years of age). Eight handwritten pages; 4 pages of photo reproductions; loose sheet - broad description of 'Bendigo''; loose sheet showing ''S.E.C. Bendigo Tramways Track Diagram as at closure of system, April 1972''. Early moves to have tramway system in 1880s; battery trams operation; steam tram motors; Bendigo Tramway Company; Electric Supply Company; Route maps (''in the appendices at the end of this report'' ???); State Electricity Commission of Victoria; list of the major purchases made by the SEC from the MMB to add to the Bendigo fleet (1930 -1960) closure of tramways; Bendigo 'talking' tourist tram (Dec. 1972); Writer's notes - acknowledgementtramways, history, bendigotramway history., bendigo tramways, electric supply company, talking tourist tram. tramsways track diagram. battery trams, ellsen and co., the sandhurst and eaglehawke tramways company. mollison street. arnold street. -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, A History of the Aboriginal people of East Gippsland by Kym Thompson, January, 1985
... A History of the Aboriginal people of East Gippsland by Kym ...A manuscript book with a pink cover. A History of the Aboriginal People of East Gippsland by Kym Thompson. It is a report for the Land Conservation Council, Victoria, 1985. Contains archaeological research, history of white invasion and matters related to the preservation of sites of significance in the area. 284pp.book australian-aborigines land-conservation-council thompson-kym -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - Across the Threshold - A Ronan Family History from Kilkenny to Victoria, Malcolm Ronan, 1993
... Across the Threshold - A Ronan Family History from Kilkenny...Across the Threshold - A Ronan Family History from Kilkenny ...This is a tribute to the author's forebears who risked all and made audacious, often treacherous journeys to the other end of the world, to become pioneers of this country. John Ronan and his wife Johanna Fleming arrived in Australia on the 'Australia' from Kilkenny in 1853. Their descendants eventually settled in North East Victoria, around the Tallangatta district.non-fictionThis is a tribute to the author's forebears who risked all and made audacious, often treacherous journeys to the other end of the world, to become pioneers of this country. John Ronan and his wife Johanna Fleming arrived in Australia on the 'Australia' from Kilkenny in 1853. Their descendants eventually settled in North East Victoria, around the Tallangatta district.ronan family, victoria -- genealogy, ireland -- genealogy, tallangatta -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBooklet - Nurses and Midwives in Australian history: a guide to historical sources, Noeline Kyle
... Nurses and Midwives in Australian history: a guide to...Nurses and Midwives in Australian history: a guide to ...Nursing and midwifery have been the occupations of women for centuries and almost every one of us will find an ancestor who engaged in these traditional feminine pursuits. This book offers a number of different websites where you might find some helpful information including for international and government authorities, United Kingdom midwives,An A5 sized booklet of 76 pages, includes indexnon-fictionNursing and midwifery have been the occupations of women for centuries and almost every one of us will find an ancestor who engaged in these traditional feminine pursuits. This book offers a number of different websites where you might find some helpful information including for international and government authorities, United Kingdom midwives, midwives -- australia -- history, nurses -- australia -- history, obstetrics -- australia -- history, australia -- genealogy -- sources, australia -- genealogy -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - A TECHNICAL & OPERATIONAL HISTORY OF THE LIBERTY ENGINE, ROBERT J. NEAL, 2009
... A TECHNICAL & OPERATIONAL HISTORY OF THE LIBERTY ENGINE...A TECHNICAL & OPERATIONAL HISTORY OF THE LIBERTY ENGINE ...
