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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Hibbins, Gillian, A History of the Nathalia Shire : the good helmsmen, 1978
... A History of the Nathalia Shire : the good helmsmen...Melbourne : The Hawthorn Press ...Contains a great deal of information about the Aboriginal peooples of the area. Pangerang tribeMaloga Mission StationCumeroogunga reserveAborigines-Nathalia shire-ConflictNathalia shire-Historyi-vi; pp. 265; illus. appendix; bib.; index; 22 cm.Contains a great deal of information about the Aboriginal peooples of the area. Pangerang tribeMaloga Mission StationCumeroogunga reserveAborigines-Nathalia shire-ConflictNathalia shire-Historyvictoria. nathalia region, 1840-1977. | nathalia district (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Baylie, W. H, On the Aborigines of the Goulburn District. Part 1 & 2, 1843
... On the Aborigines of the Goulburn District. Part 1 & 2....The Port Phillip Magazine; Vol. 1 No. 2 January 1843 ...A good outline of the clan numbers practices, diseases and white attitudes although spiked with the white attitudes to indigenous races of the time.Part 1 pp 86-92; footnotes; Part 2 pp188 - 191; A good outline of the clan numbers practices, diseases and white attitudes although spiked with the white attitudes to indigenous races of the time.taungurung tribe - contact history., aboriginals goulburn district - treatment of illnesses; intelligence; massacre; child removal proposal; education; christianity., clan groups goulburn protectorate - taungurung - neenbullocks; budderbullocks; orilims; ya -
Latrobe Regional Gallery
Print, HOS, Kees. Born 1916, The Hague, Holland, The Might of the Trees, 1964
... The Might of the Trees...HOS, Kees. Born 1916, The Hague, Holland ...PrintTitled 'The Might of the Trees' lower left corner under printed image. Signed 'Kees Hos '64' lower right corner under printed image. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, The Story of the Olympic Games, 1956
... The Story of the Olympic Games...The Olympic Tyre and Rubber Company ...A souvenir booklet of the history of the Olympic GamesIssued by the Olympic Tyre and Rubber Company in the interests of amateur sport and as an advance souvenir of the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbournenon-fictionA souvenir booklet of the history of the Olympic Gamesolympic games, sport -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book Anzacs, Anzacs The pain and the glory of Gallipoli, 1999
... Anzacs The pain and the glory of Gallipoli....The Pot Still Press ...Soft cover book by Peter Bowers. 50 printed pages with black and white photos. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, David Hay et al, NOTHING OVER US (The Story of The 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion), 1984
... NOTHING OVER US (The Story of The 2/6th Australian Infantry...THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL ...940.54'12'94, historical, isbn: 0 642 99470 6 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, takeover of the Ballarat Electric supply by the SEC, Jul. 1927
... takeover of the Ballarat Electric supply by the SEC...The Courier Ballarat ...Set of four newspaper clippings July 1927 from the Ballarat Courier regarding the possible takeover of the Ballarat Electric supply by the SEC. See also Reg. Item 1973 for other background to these clippings. 1974.1 - Courier 14/7/1927 - Reply by Sir John Monash of the SEC to Mr Pringle's (ESCo) speech - regarding price of power supplies, load factors, distance of supply, tariffs, tramway services. 346H x 57W 1974.2 - Courier 13/7/1927 - Large item in the Courier with statements by Sir John Monash and Mr. P. Pringle of ESCo each stating their case and various points regarding the cost of electricity to the various communities. 631H x 305W. 1974.3 - Single sheet of paper reprint from the Ballarat Courier - dated 14/7/1927 - titled "The Electric Supply Problem / Read this Leader from the 'Ballarat Courier' of 14th July 1927". Editorial address various issues of the problem - SEC takeover of the company, Council's power to franchise, dividends going overseas, loss of income to Council. Newspaper was seeking an independent report to Council. 303h x 206W 1974.4 - Courier 19/7/1927 - report of City of Ballaarat Council's 1927 consideration of the SEC's offer to takeover ESCo the previous night. Very detailed report of the discussions. Also a report on the City of Bendigo's decision to accept the SEC's position subject to the trams being kept, report on Electricity to farms and a long letter regarding the issue by W. B. Grose. 631H x 173W. Within the envelope containing this item, is the brown file that contained Reg. Items 1971 to 1977 by the Roneo London company.Dates of the newspaper clippings in pencil -plain or blueelectricity supply, sec, esco, city of ballarat, city of bendigo -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Typed Notes, 'The Ballarat Tramways Social Welfare Benefit and Mortality Club, "The Constitution and Rules of 'The Ballarat Tramways Social Welfare Benefit and Mortality Club'", mid 1960's
... "The Constitution and Rules of 'The Ballarat Tramways...'The Ballarat Tramways Social Welfare Benefit and Mortality ...Yields information about a social welfare or friendly society part of the Ballarat Tramways - group who looked after their fellow workers through contributions. Gives the rules of the 'The Ballarat Tramways Social Welfare Benefit and Mortality Club'Carbon copy of a six page quarto sized document titled "The Constitution and Rules of 'The Ballarat Tramways Social Welfare Benefit and Mortality Club'". Details the objects, membership, committee, elections, operation, meetings, trustees, contribution, benefits (in $ terms) of sickness or death (funeral expenses contribution), accounts and references to the Friendly Society Act. social welfare, sickness, secv, ballarat -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, The Courier Ballarat, "The Lake ... the story of our greatest treasure", 6/11/2003 12:00:00 AM
... "The Lake ... the story of our greatest treasure"...The Courier Ballarat ...Fifty six page Newspaper supplement, titled "The Lake ... the story of our greatest treasure", published by The Courier, Ballarat, 6 November 2003. Features the history, precincts, life, flora and fauna of the Lake Wendouree and Botanical Gardens. Includes many articles, photographs of the lake, Olympic games rowing in 1956, Ballarat Tramway Museum (p31) with a photo of inside the depot, a timeline and many advertisements by local companies. The centre pages has an aerial photograph of the lake with features numbered, including the depot.trams, tramways, lake wendouree, botanical gardens, olympics, btm -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, 19/7/1968?
... announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, ...The Courier Ballarat ...Newspaper Clipping from The Courier, possibly July 19, 1968, following the announcement the previous day by the Minister of Transport, Mr. Wilcox the decision to scrap Ballarat and Bendigo trams. Noted that State Parliament still had to ratify the decision. Features two ladies boarding No. 13 in Sturt St at Grenville St. Tram has the destination of View Point. See Reg Item 3747 for a print of the Courier Photograph. See Reg Item 995 for Bendigo Advertiser item on the same matter dated -19/7/1968. closure, ballarat, v wilcox -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - THE RAF. AN ACCOUNT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, THE WAR OFFICE OCTOBER 1944, OCTOBER 1944
... THE RAF. AN ACCOUNT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE...THE WAR OFFICE OCTOBER 1944 ... -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australian War Memorial, Australia in the War of 1939-1945/The New Guinea Offences
... Australia in the War of 1939-1945/The New Guinea Offences...The Griffin Press ...Book -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, This England Books, The Register of the Victoria Cross, 1997
... The Register of the Victoria Cross...The Bath Press Ltd. ...An Illustrated directory of the world's highest gallantry awardBook - Mainly red cover with an Illustration of the Victoria Cross and Titlenon-fictionAn Illustrated directory of the world's highest gallantry award -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ludovic Kennedy, Persuit / The sinking of the Bismark, 1975
... Persuit / The sinking of the Bismark...The Chaucer Press Ltd ...Book -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Kathleen Dunlop Kane, The history of the Grey Sisters, 1930-1980, 1980
... The history of the Grey Sisters, 1930-1980...The Grey Sisters ...Provides the story of the Grey Sisters and its founder Maude O'Connell over the 50 years since its inception.Black & white photographs and illustrations. Includes indexnon-fictionProvides the story of the Grey Sisters and its founder Maude O'Connell over the 50 years since its inception.grey sisters - history, child care, religious order -
Mont De Lancey
Book, The Argus and Australian Ltd, The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad
... The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad...The Argus and Australian Ltd. ...Cream covered paperback book, The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad Melbourne 1956Melbourne MCMLVI with five coloured Olympic rings. Back Cover, photo of Australia Insignia with crest of kangaroos, leaves and vines.. Aquirit Eunds. Seven Shilling and sixpence.olympic games, sport -
The Celtic Club
Book, The Devin-Adair Company, The Story of the Irish Race, 1981
... The Story of the Irish Race...The Devin-Adair Company ...The story of the Irish race: a popular history of Ireland by Seamus MacManus; assisted by several Irish scholars.Index, p. 724non-fictionThe story of the Irish race: a popular history of Ireland by Seamus MacManus; assisted by several Irish scholars.history - ireland, history - great britain -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad Melbourne MCMLVI, The Argus and Australasian Limited, 1956
... The Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad Melbourne MCMLVI...The Argus and Australasian Limited ...A publication prepared to commemorate the Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad to be held in Melbourne from November 22 until December 8, 1956. The booklet details information about the selection of Melbourne and preparation for the Games as well as a history of aspects of the Olympic Games. It includes names of the Organising Committee as well as many images of Melbourne and noted athletes.A paper back publication, including text and black and white photographs. The cover bears colour embossed images of the Olympic medals and the colours of the Olympics. The back cover features an image of the Coat of Arms of the City of Melbourne.A publication prepared to commemorate the Games of the Sixteenth Olympiad to be held in Melbourne from November 22 until December 8, 1956. The booklet details information about the selection of Melbourne and preparation for the Games as well as a history of aspects of the Olympic Games. It includes names of the Organising Committee as well as many images of Melbourne and noted athletes.melbourne olympics, 16th olympiad, australian sporting events -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Argus, The evolution of the tram, 1947 to 1950
... The evolution of the tram...The Argus ...Set of three newspaper cuttings from The Argus - Students section. .1 - General Knowledge - has photos of 6 Victorian tramcars with notes - 3/5/1947 - has advert for Parsons Custard Powder on the rear. .2 - Travel - Tramways and Protests - about the derivation of the word tramways and railways and their development -6/5/1950. 3 - Australiana - Australia's first electric tram - details the Box Hill to Doncaster tramway with an image of the poster - 15/7/1950.trams, tramways, tramways, box hill, doncaster, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, Herald Sun, "Revenge fantasies inspired by the ticket machines from hell", "Victim of those machines", "Trouble on the Tracks", "A day it was on for young and old on a city tram", "Trams roll, crowds boo, Jeff's Jukebox plays on", 1998
... hell", "Victim of those machines", "Trouble on the Tracks", "A...The Age, Herald Sun ...Set of 8 A4 photocopies of various newspaper articles or letters to the Editor about the introduction of the Metcard ticketing system onto Public transport in Victoria during 1998. .1 - "Revenge fantasies inspired by the ticket machines from hell" - The Age - 16-4-1998 - written by Garry Linnell about ticket machines, passengers, Metcards and ticket inspectors. .2 - :Dangerous Prank" - The Age - 12-6-1998 - about children riding backs of trams and lack of conductors. .3 - "Tram conduct deserves reward" - Herald Sun - 5/6/1998 - about assisting elderly passengers with Metcard. .4 - "Victim of those machines" - The Age - 22/6/1998 - about a man being injured on the tram while trying to buy a ticket from a machine. Also has Tender adverts for a Central Control building for train management - Bayside trains and Redevelopment of Flinders St station - Hillside trains. .5 - "Trouble on the Tracks" - The Age - 14-2-1998, written by Virginia Trioli - re removal of tram conductors, fare evasion and ticket machines. .6 - "A day it was on for young and old on a city tram" - The Age - 13-7-1998 - written by Nicole Brady about loud music on trams. .7 - "Trams roll, crowds boo, Jeff's Jukebox plays on" - The Age - 30-7-1998 - David Austin about ticket machines and issues - notes Sheffield and removal of ticket machines from shelters. .8 - "A sudden stop" - The Age - 3-8-1998 about an accident on a tram.trams, tramways, ptc, metcard, trams, railways, ticket inspectors, conductors, one man trams, accidents, passengers -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, "The man who loved trams", "The ancient art of tram catching", 7/08/1999 12:00:00 AM
... "The man who loved trams", "The ancient art of tram...The Age ...Newspaper clipping - from the News Extra section of The Age, 7/8/1999 containing two separate items: 1 - "The man who loved trams" - about Roberto D'Andrea about his work on the Melbourne trams, and his involvement with Calcutta tramways, written by Paul Bateman. 2 - "The ancient art of tram catching" - discussing catching a tram in Melbourne from a travellers viewpoint and comparison with India and Calcutta. The author Keith Butler lived in India for a while.trams, tramways, trams, melbourne, passengers, tram stops, calcutta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newspaper, The Age, “Unmasked: the routes of the matter”, 10/04/2021 12:00:00 AM
... “Unmasked: the routes of the matter”...The Age ...Newspaper clippings titled: “Unmasked: the routes of the matter” by Timna Jacks Newspaper clipping from the Age 10/04/2021 Article about wearing face masks on public transport. Deakin University chair of epidemiology Catherine Bennett said government should reconsider mandatory mask wearing as there were no community transmissions and reintroduce them for outbreaks. Public Transport Users Association Daniel Bowen said masks were the key to safe travel. Government said masks were key to infection prevention. 21% of commuters on route 16 don't wear masks correctly, followed by 16% on routes 11 and 78. Photos shows commuters boarding tram #6041 in CBD without masks.trams, tramways, route 16, route 11, route 78 -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, The World's Works, Billy Graham : the personal story of the man, his message and his mission, 1957
... Billy Graham : the personal story of the man, his message...The World's Works ...The personal story of the man, of his teen-age beginnings as a preacher; of how today he draws and moves such vast audiences; of those, foremost among them Ruth Bell Graham, his wife, who play leading parts in his work. It is also the story ... firsthand, of Billy Graham's Crusades and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.Ill, p.274.The personal story of the man, of his teen-age beginnings as a preacher; of how today he draws and moves such vast audiences; of those, foremost among them Ruth Bell Graham, his wife, who play leading parts in his work. It is also the story ... firsthand, of Billy Graham's Crusades and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.christianity, billy graham -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Airlie, Catherine, The Last of the Kintyres by Catherine Airlie, 1959
... The Last of the Kintyres by Catherine Airlie...Ebenezer Baylis and Son, The Trinity Press ...Romance novel.Hardcover book, 188 pages. Book has a brown cover.fictionRomance novel.catherine airlie, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Moral precepts, Copley, Esther (nee Esther Beuzeville), The young women of the factory, [1845]
... The young women of the factory...The Religious Tract Society ...Examines ways in which young working women can conduct their lives in ways that are true to Christian values. Numerous biblical quotes.176 p. : small volume, embossed brown cover. Title page, Table of Contents, and first two pages of text missing.non-fictionExamines ways in which young working women can conduct their lives in ways that are true to Christian values. Numerous biblical quotes.christian life, esther copley nee beuzeville -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Sun-News Pictorial, "And the glory of the garden shall never pass away" - Kipling, 1930-1940
... "And the glory of the garden shall never pass away...The Sun-News Pictorial ...(2) Newspaper page of a colour-touched-up photo of a student, pasted to one side of a sheet of paper, with the caption: "A student of the Burnley Horticultural School at Melbourne's Garden Week." (1) Pasted on the other side of the paper is a newspaper cutting from The Sun, 26 May, 1930. It is a photo of two men with a motor cultivator, with the caption: "Motor cultivator tests at Burnley were supervised yesterday by Mr H. Mullett (right), Superintendent of Agriculture. The other man appears to be the Principal, A. W. Jessep.This petrol novelty makes short work of small-scale farming."garden week 1930, dahlias, machinery, motor cultivator, h mullett, superintendent of agriculture, orchard -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, The News of the Day, 1861
... The News of the Day...The Age ...Photocopy of article in "The Age" 6 June, 1861 p5. Description of the Monthly Meeting of the Committee of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. Progress on fencing and clearing of 11 acres, cottage built for foreman. Dr Mueller had given a very valuable collection of trees, plants and shrubs.the age, rhsv, royal horticultural society of victoria, von mueller, donation of plants, fencing, establishment of experimental gardens, burnley gardens, cottage, foreman, curator, monthly meeting -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Stocks, Ian, The Last of the Hudswells, 1982
... The Last of the Hudswells...The Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Society. ...A pictorial tribute to the last ten years of CSR Limited's 2' gauge Hudswell Clark steam locomotives working on the sugar mill railways of the Herbert River Valley around Inghamill, maps, p.98.non-fictionA pictorial tribute to the last ten years of CSR Limited's 2' gauge Hudswell Clark steam locomotives working on the sugar mill railways of the Herbert River Valley around Inghamsteam locomotives - queensland - history, sugar tramways - queensland - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden Committee, Remembering Our Fallen Heroes: The Story of the Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden (Copy 1), 2018
... Remembering Our Fallen Heroes: The Story of the Vietnam War...The Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden Committee. ...The publishing of this book by the Vietnamese Commumity is a tribute to the sacrifice of the 521 Fallen Australian soldiers. It is also a reminder to our future generations that these heroes will always remain in the heart of the Vietnamese Community in Australia.The publishing of this book by the Vietnamese Commumity is a tribute to the sacrifice of the 521 Fallen Australian soldiers. It is also a reminder to our future generations that these heroes will always remain in the heart of the Vietnamese Community in Australia. war memorials - australian monuments, vietnam war - vietnamese community - vietnam veterans, killed in action -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, The Commission on Preservation and Access et al, 1 Preserving Digital Information: Report of the Task Force on Archiving of Digital Information. .2 Digital Image Collections: Issues and Practice, 1 1st May 1996 .2 December 1996
... .1 Preserving Digital Information: Report of the Task Force...The Commission on Preservation and Access ....1 is a report done by the Task Force on Archiving of Digital Information as part of the Commission on Preservation and Access .2 is a booklet about Digital Image Collections: Issues and Practice..1 White covered booklet with blue writing and briwn coloured squares .2 Booklet with blue cover, white writing and multicoloured picture in the middlenon-fiction.1 is a report done by the Task Force on Archiving of Digital Information as part of the Commission on Preservation and Access .2 is a booklet about Digital Image Collections: Issues and Practice.university of ballarat, preservation, access, digital images, digital collections, practice, issues, report, commission on preservation and access, library