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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, The War to End War and General Monash, July 1977
The War to End War and General Monash as seen by a frontline soldier. By Captain Samuel Storer, 14th Battalion, 4th Brigade, AIF. ... this book a most enlightening & interesting insight into 'the war that was to end war'.Cover - soft cardboard, brown print on front & spine. Beige background, sepia tones, full length portrait of General John Monash, AIF on front. 62 pages, cut plain, beige. Illustrated with black & white photos. Autobiography - eye witness account of WWI.Handwritten in black ink on front fly leaf: “To dear Dad, Wishing you a Merry Christmas, Love from Bev & Tom, xxx, 25-12-1977”books-military-history, monash -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - A DIFFICULT CASE
A Difficult Case by Jong Ah Siug, an autobiography of a Chinese miner on the Central Victorian Goldfields, 148 pages with black & white plus some coloured photographs and maps, translated, annotated and historical introduction by Ruth Moore and John Tully, published and printed by Jim Crow Press Daylesford.Jong Ah Siugbooks, biography, jong ah siug -
Unions Ballarat
Barry Jones: A thinking reed, Jones, Barry, 2006
Autobiography of Barry Jones who was a quiz champion, school teacher, crusader against the death penalty, National President of the ALP and Federal Minister for Science.Autobiographical interest and relevant to Australian politics.Paper; book. Front cover: picture of Barry Jones in front of bookcase.Front cover: title and author.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, jones, barry, television quiz champions, education, school teachers, death penalty, politics, politicians, alp, australian labour party, cabinet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - SET OF BOOKS, Odhams Press Limited, 1) My Early Life; .2) Great Contempories; .3) Step by Step, 1) -.3) Reprinted 1948
3. Volume set. Autobiography by Winston Churchill; red cloth covers. Titles in gold on black panels. .1) 373 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .2) 309 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .3) 350 pages, plain, illustrated, map..1) - .3) Handwritten blue ink on title page "J.M. Coglin Feb 16th, 1949". .2) Handwritten blue ink on title page "Ralph ????ling Strathmore Loddon Vale"books, biography, military history -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, Black and white, Allan Charles Quinn, The Petali, 26 September 1949
This photograph is part of the Alan Charles Quinn collection of photographs and letters. Alan was sixteen years old when he went to sea and left behind a photographic autobiography.This photograph has been taken from the Brooklyn Docks and has a view of the Petali docked in port and downtown Manhattan in the background.Blue/green ink, handwritten: 26.9.49 The corresponding page in the original photograph album reads: "Downtown Manhattan from the Brooklyn Docks."missions-to-seamen, america, manhattan, brooklyn, docks, petali, new york, united states, ships, allan charles quinn, mission to seamen, seamen's mission, mission to seafarers -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph
Mrs Bickford was the wife of the Rev James Bickford (1816-1895), who was President of the Australian Conference in 1868. He wrote a book entitled James Bickford: An Autobiography.Sepia full length portrait of Mrs Bickford.bickford, methodist -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW2, Bill Young, My War in Pictures My Thoughts in Verse
Soft cardboard cover, dark blue print on front & spine, block print on back. 4 coloured illustrations of POW scenes on front and one coloured illustration on books. 158 pages, cut plain paper. Black & white illustrations of POW scenes & personnel. WWII autobiography of reflections, recollections & images.“Black printed label adhered to front flyleaf. In appreciation; I would like to make it known, that this copy, being one of the fifty copies sponsored by Mr Leigh Bates, Dally Sullivan, Ian Bennett, and Colin Ferguson is presented in memory of their relatives and friends who died up there in the wilds of North Borneo.....B.Y.”books, borneo, my war -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The life and experience of an immigrant by Otto Rupp, 2004_
Autobiography by Otto Rupp of the places and family in Victoria and South Australia. Transcribed from original handwritten 1933 manuscript. First edition 1995, second edition 1999, reprinted 2004.Reflects the importance of immigration to AustraliaA4 size, 60 pages. Black print on white paper, black and white illustrations. Light brown cover with photo of author and wife."Noel with Y.H.S. thanks 9.6.2009"otto rupp, victoria immigration, yarrambat historical society, yarrambat -
Unions Ballarat
Matters For Judgment: An autobiography (Don Woodward Collection), Kerr, Sir John, 1979
An autobiography. Sir John Kerr's (Governor General) dismissal of the Whitlam ALP Government in 1975 brought on a constitutional crisis. The Whitlam (ALP) government lost the election that followed this unprecedented act. Political and constitutional significance. Autobiographical.Book; 468 pages. Dustjacket: author and other information in black lettering; title in green lettering; black and white photograph of Sir John Kerr.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, prime ministers - australia - gough whitlam, politicians, whitlam, gough, kerr, sir john, governor general, constitution - australia, history - australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, KEITH PAYNE V.C, Keith Payne VC, "NO ONE LEFT BEHIND", 2021
Keith Payne VC/ NO ONE LEFT/ BEHIND. A Memoir of Korea, Vietnam and Life Beyond the Battlefield. Foreword by Mark Donaldson VC Author - Keith Payne VC with Tony Park.Hard cover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, black colour buckram, white print on spine. Dust cover - paper, gold, white, black, pink print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps. Front and back illustrated with collection of three portrait photographs, two front, one back. 432 pages - paper- cut, plain, off white, illustrated colour, black and white photographs. End papers - crimson colour.books, history, autobiography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, MULLINS Nathan, " Keep Your Head Down", 2011
KEEP YOUR HEAD DOWN/ ONE COMMANDO'S/ BRUTALY HONEST ACCOUNT/ OF FIGHTING IN/ AFGHANISTANSoft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, black, red and white print on front, spine and back. Cover, colour illustration front - four soldiers on patrol, back soldiers. 347 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white, and colour photographs. Handwritten Inscription - front flyleaf.Front flyleaf - handwritten black ink "READ BY/ Jeff Willey JAN 2017.books, autobiography, afghanistan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, DONALDSON Mark, "The Crossroad" A story of life, death and the SAS, 2013
"The Crossroad - A story of life, death and the SAS"Hardcover book with dust cover Hardcover - cardboard, black buckram. White print on spine. Dustcover - paper, gold and white print on front and spine. Colour illustrations, front and back portrait photographs of author in uniform. 422 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated colour photographs. First title page - handwritten inscription.First Title page = handwritten in black ink, "Merry Christmas/ To my Dad/ Thanks heaps/ heart shape (love) always/ Vicki xxx"book, autobiography, victoria cross -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, Colleen McCullough, Roden Cutler, V.C. The Biography, 1998
Biographic account of Roden Cutler's life as soldier & citizen. Includes an account of his action leading to the award of the Victoria Cross during WWII.Book, hard cover in black buckram. Title on spine in gold lettering. Illustrated dust cover depicting image of Roden Cutler. Black & white photographic illustrations & black & white maps. 418 pages with cut edges.book, autobiography, cutler -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, My Service Story - George Henry Nicholls, 1998
Soft cover book. Green background. Black and white writing. Two photos. Pages about 50 Illustrated with photos, drawings and documents."Donation to RSL Bendigo by GEORGE H NICHOLLS"books, history, autobiography -
Australian Queer Archives
Book, Ultrasex (beyond division), 2019
"Autobiography of the first person to be declared by a final court judgment to be of non-binary sex. Perhaps TMI, a few extraordinary ups and downs, more than a few ordinary ups and downs, and the odd bit of hippy cosmology and amazingly effective amateur lawyering. Begins with the tale of when I was a boy, which wasn't very often..." -- Back cover.non-fiction"Autobiography of the first person to be declared by a final court judgment to be of non-binary sex. Perhaps TMI, a few extraordinary ups and downs, more than a few ordinary ups and downs, and the odd bit of hippy cosmology and amazingly effective amateur lawyering. Begins with the tale of when I was a boy, which wasn't very often..." -- Back cover.non-binary, autobiography, transgender -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EDINBURGH TANNERY - SHEEPWASH CREEK, 1981
Edinburgh Tannery - Sheepwash Creek, Mandurang. The story of the Hon. J. H. Abbott, MLC, J.P. Compiled by W. B. Kimberly.Compiled by W. B. Kimberly.autobiography, life and businesses of , . h. abbot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - MEMOIRS OF GOLD-DIGGING IN AUSTRALIA, 1979
memoirs of Gold-Digging in Australia. A story of the author's adventures on the Victoria goldfields. Translated and edited by Stanley Robe.Seweryn Korzelinskibendigo, history, autobiography -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GEORGE WILLIAM KNIGHT BIOGRAPHY
Eight page Photocopy of George William Knight [1832-1923] of Bendigo brief biography once probably delivered as address to BHS. Horticulturist once owning nurseries at Epsom, Back Creek, and Williamson Street as well as Florist business in Hargreaves Street Bendigo. Genealogical data sheet showing family history. Five Photocopied photos of nurseries and giant rose bush named 'Cloth of Gold'. Catalogued by Rob Upson 2/3/ 2010 and donated by Carole Winter descendant.bendigo, history, autobiography -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, A.H. Spencer, The Hill of Content: Books, Art, Music, People, 1959
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketmelbourne booksellers, autobiography, walsh st library -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, KEITH FENNELL et al, WARRIOR BROTHERS (My Life in the Australian SAS), 2008
355.0092, autobiography, isbn: 978 1 74166 794 3 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Will Davies et al, THE BOY COLONEL, 2013
355.0092, autobiography, isbn: 978174275598 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Hans Bertram et al, FLIGHT INTO HELL( A Classic Story of Survival in Australia's Far North), 1985
629.13'09, autobiography, isbn: 0 85902 234 x. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, E.P.F. Lynch et al, SOMME MUD, 2006
940.40994, autobiography, isbn: 9781741665475 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, ROY KYLE et al, AN ANZACS STORY (AIF), 2003
940.426092, autobiography, isbn: 0 14 300187 6 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, SIDNEY GEORGE RAGGETT, All About SID (The Story of a Gunner in WW11), 1991
940.541294092, autobiography, isbn: 0 646 02835 9 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, JOHN MUIRHEAD et al, THOSE WHO FALL (A Bomber Pilots War Recalled), 1986
940.54'4973'0924, autobiography, isbn: 0-593-01416-2 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, ROWLEY RICHARDS et al, A DOCTORS WAR, 2005
940.547252, autobiography, isbn: 073228008 7 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, RUSSELL BRADDON et al, THE NAKED ISLAND (WW11 POW), 1986
940.547252092, autobiography, isbn: 0 14 014975 9 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, FRED AIREY et al, The time of the SOLDIER, 1991
940.548194, autobiography, isbn: 0 949206 96 2 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, DAVID BRADFORD et al, The GUNNERS DOCTOR (Vietnam Letters), 2007
959.7043394, autobiography, isbn: 978 1 741 66 470 6