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Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, Victorian Section
Newsletter, The Ruskin Press, Victorian Section Bulletin Vol 1, No 1, 03/1970
1st Quarterly Bulletin produced of Kimberley Region stories and events in Victoria of the time. Bulletins produced until Distribution to This is the 1st Bulletin produced by Victorian Section relating to Corporate and historical significanceSmall 12 page A5 printed book. Journal articles from President, Annual meeting, Obitiuary Malcolm Moore,Guest Speaker W. A. Minister, Admiralty Gulf - Mitchell Plateau, Wyndham-Kununurra, RFDS Operations in the Kimberley,Man Lost on Drysdale River, Profile A.S. McLaughlan, Country Women's Association/ West Kimberley Air Branch, Donations 01/10/69-31/01/70 bulletin, newsletter, rfds victorian section, kimberley region, donations -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Diary, dockmen work details, 1944
1944 Business Diary showing dockmen, the type of work done and the hours workedmelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, w ashdown, k baldock, a borthwick, w collins, d caldwell, d davies, g finch, n flanagan, m grace, s greenshields, j morwood, g jackson, j mackay, h milkins, j maw, t o'brien, w oliver, j o'neill, r patterson, l ponton, r scott, t searle, l weate, m wickfeldt, r williams, a williams, f west, d webb, marshall, mitchell, atkins -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Diary, dockmen work details, 1956
1956 Business Diary showing dockmen, the type of work done and the hours worked'Mr W Bassett' handwritten top right front covermelbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, piers and wharves - station pier, judge, carns, v akkerman, davies, knopp, jackson, keith, corfield, d caldwell, kelly, etchell, speath, allen, lawson, schrieber, robertson, colby, searle, schrauiven, kilbane, richards, biddlecombe, turkowski, hodgins, butterworth, mcmahon, bakker, jones, hughes, graham, grant, garrett, le marshall, gadsden, dyson, giltens, calleja, patterson, anderson, wright, pinch, wyers, fleming, ashdown, schofield, bassett -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Diary, ship movements, Port Melbourne piers, 1965
1965 Invicta Australian Business Diary No. 4 containing ship movements at various Port Melbourne piers"B R G W" handwritten inside front cover.melbourne harbor trust - port of melbourne authority, transport - shipping, piers and wharves - miscellaneous -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Choral Praise, 217 Tunes and Anthems, 1900's
Music book - blue cloth cover with black embossed leaf pattern on the top and bottom. Text on cover: Choral Praise - 217 Tunes and Anthems. Edited by John Burnham, Complete Volume. First and third lines printed in gold, second and fourth lines printed in black. Text on spine: Choral Praise - Complete Volume. The publisher is W. Nicholson & Sons, LTD. The book is constructed from cardboard and paper. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Daisy's Holiday Album
Music book with white background and pink border. Large fancy text printed in black, with illustrations of daisies. Title: "Daisy's Holiday Album". Contents (nine song titles) listed beneath. Published by W. Paxton, London.N. Walter Grassmere -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Como, Valse
Music book, paper. Dedicated to Mr & Mrs Paul Buchholz, "Como, Valse" by Thomas Paul Bockelmann. Front cover has a b&w photo of a lakeside scene (by Kerry & Co.) framed with a red and gold border, and bold red type decorated with gold foliage. Published by W.H. Paling & Co. Ltd. -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Alice, Romance by Ascher
Music book "Alice" Romance by Ascher. Transcribed by Ezra Read A discoloured white paper cover with black bold printing with flourishes, hand-sewn along spine. Published by W. Paxton, LondonM. Walters Grassmere -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, Heliotrope Valse
Music book, paper, No. 376, "Heliotrope Valse" by Leona Lacoste. By special arrangement with Francis, Day & Hunter, London. B&W photograph of woman c1900 framed by line drawings of heliotrope plants. Published by Allan & Co. Hand stitched binding.Olive M. Walter Grassmere -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LA TROBE UNIVERSITY BENDIGO COLLECTION: BENDIGO TEACHERS' COLLEGE GRADUATION
A Bendigo Advertiser newspaper article on the graduation of Bendigo Teachers' College students in 1967. The article includes a photograph of R. Cowen the President of the Publications Committee signing the graduation book at the ceremony with Mrs. H. Chatfield and Mr. F. Budge looking on. The article has two headings 'Teachers Graduated at Bendigo College' and 'Era of change and innovations.' Dr. W. C. Radford was commenting on the changes and innovations awaiting the new young teachers. 9/12/1967.bendigo, education, bendigo teachers' college graduatio, la trobe university bendigo collection, collection, education, bendigo teachers' college, graduation, graduands, tertiary education, r. cowen, mr. f. budge, mrs. h. chatfield, dr. w. c. radford -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - DONALD CLARKE COLLECTION: FRANK J. EVERY & SONS INVOICE
Invoice dated 01/01/1948 for one book "True Confessions" purchased By Mr D. W. Clarke, "Sunnybrae", Llanelly from Frank J. Every & Sons for £0.19.01.. Frank J. Every & Sons, Every's Book and Stationery Centre and Modern Lending Library. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDREN'S BOOKS COLLECTION: THE INFANTS MAGAZINE
"The Infants Magazine". Cover Illustrated by H. G. C. Marsh. Published by S. W. Partridge a Co., Ltd Old Bailey, London B. C. August, 1913 Vol. XLVIII, No 572. Pages/cover yellowing/discoloured illustration cut out page (113). Pages numbered 113 to 128.books, children's, the infants magazine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDRENS BOOK COLLECTION
"The Infants Magazine", October 1910, Vol, XLV. No 538. Publisher S. W. Partridge & Co ltd, 8 &9, paternoster Row, London, B.C. Published monthly and registgered for transmissionby Canadian Magazine Post, price 1d. Hazell, Watson and Viney, Ltd London and Aylesbury - printers. Illustration page 147 outlined in pencil "Picture to Colourin" coloured in back page.books, children's, the infants magazine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - CHILDRENS BOOK COLLECTION
Children's story book "How Peter's Pound became a Penny", 64 pages. Bound with tape over maroon coloured cardboard. black and white illustrations writtenby Mrs C. E. bowen. Published by Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 54 Fleet Street; S. W. Partridge, 9, Paternoster Row. this book has a handwritten entry by Matthew Arkle, Mifionary Collector, Eaglehawk 1871.to Elizabeth June Hall for her birthday by Uncle Matthew 12 of May 1886.books, children's, how peter's pound became a penny. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - KEN HESSE COLLECTION: MAYORAL DINNER BALL
An orange soft covered booklet titled, 'Mayoral Dinner Ball.' Published City Hall, Bendigo, Friday 7th. June, 1968. The Debutantes are Margaret Ham, Marilyn Parr, Sharon Pang, Alana Grant, Robyn Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Michell, Elizabeth Williams, Kerry Dewhirst, Meta Goodrich and Kay Marwood. Partners are Malcolm Lundberg, Ross Holmes, Terry Harrington, Rodney Pike, Don Kerr, Howard Osborne, David Harries, Graham Burt, Roger McGauchie and Ian Johnson. Trained by Mr. L. Johns. The Debutantes were presented to Cr. R. W. & Mrs. Cambridge Mayor & Mayoress of the City of Bendigo. The menu for the evening is also included. Item part of the Mr. Ken Hesse Collection donated by Mr. James Lerk.civic mementoes, presentations, debutantes, ken hesse collection, collection, bendigo, debutantes, menu, bendigo city hall, entertainment, program, photo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - PRESERVING OUR PRINTED HERITAGE, TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN
Booklet. The Long Room Project at Trinity College, Dublin. 'Preserving Our Printed Heritage'. A 24 page booklet with B & W photos on the processes for preserving books at the Trinity College Library, Dublin. Trinity College founded in 1592. Library built between 1712 and 1732. Printed by Paceprint, Dublin in 1988Trinity College Library, Dublinbooks, technical, book preservation, trinity college, dublin, library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO FOR SUNSHINE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE
Bendigo for Sunshine Business and Pleasure, under the seal of the Bendigo City Council. Published by Bolton Bros Pty Ltd, Centreway, Bendigo. The book has 56 pages of early Bendigo photos, depicting various tourist attraction, buildings,shops, industries. Some of the photes: Herbert Keck&Sons, Commercial House, Tomlins-Simmie&co. Flour Millers,The Beehive, W. Cowling, The School of Mines, Chemists of Bendigo, Bolton Bros, Prescott and Dawe, Churches of Bendigo, W.J. Lenten, Myer,Favaloro, Electric Light- Poer and Tramway, Bartlett Bros, Baker&Woods, William Wallace, Public Buildings, Lake Weeroona, Bendigo Business College, Leggo's of Bendigo, Rosalind Park, Stillwell, Bendigo Pottery, Warren's Emporium, Randall's, Chatfield, Frank Monaghan, Rickards Bros, Cocking's Bargain Centre, Whitelock & Carter, Bucknell & Jeffrey, The Bendigo Advertiser, Charing Cross, Hartley Bros, Cohn Bros, Bendigo Art Gallery, J.B. Wilson.bendigo, history, photographic history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - JOY WELLINGS COLLECTION: BOOK BY W. SNOWDEN 'HELL BELOW'
... JOY WELLINGS COLLECTION: BOOK BY W. SNOWDEN 'HELL BELOW'... COLLECTION: BOOK BY W. SNOWDEN 'HELL BELOW' ..."Hell Below" a novel by W. Snowden published in 1959. Hell below is set in the Australian gold mines, and the background is the hard life of those who experience hell below. The story is a forceful and excruciating one, of life in the raw. Hell below is the romance of gold - a story of mining at Bendigotold from the viewpoint of a man who worked below. on the inside there is a dedication: to dear dad, whishing you a very happy birthday, love from May and Alex, 12-1-60. Stephen Langdon (d.15-11/1960) for his 85th birthday.book, bendigo, mining -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GEORGE MEAKIN COLLECTION: DAY BOOK
Maroon bound book 'Day Book' on front cover. Contains 7 pages of weeky wages paid to employees in Geo Meakin Tailor's business, from 1908 to 1920. In centre of book, 25 pages of monthly sales figures from 1887 to 1920. Names and addresses of several businesses on last 4 pages. 5 pages of random notes at front of book. All entries handwritten in ink or pencil. 000 Employees names: R.G. Scott, W.R. Armstrong, Percy Baines, W. Bazzleh, H.R Stephens, Geo Forrest, W Baulch, Otto Nielsen, A. Munday, J. Thexton, Tom Towner, Victor Jenner, W.G. Edgley, R. Dodds, A.T. Greaves, NJ. Leitch, Geo McDonald, W Bull.bendigo, business, geo meakin tailor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - TRADE TOKENS OF CASTLEMAINE
Trade tokens of Castlemaine by R. Leonard Henderson President, Numismatic Association of Victoria. On the front page under the title in pen: some notes compiled in 1980 Len Henderson. The booklet comprise 11 loose typewritten pages. The tokens described are from: T. Butterworth & co. - R. Calder - W. Froomes - Murray & Christie and G. Ryland.numismatics, tokens, tokens of castlemaine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Music Book
The Strand Musical Magazine, Volume IV, July to December 1896. The inside front cover has a certificate outlining it was presented to Blanche Hoskins, at Gravel Hill State School No.1566, for School Choir: First Prize, Astral Competitions, Bendigo May 1897. The book has a grey hardcover with black, red, blue inscriptions and pictures on the cover. The spine has gold and black inscriptions and pictures, and the back cover is blank. There is a stamp on the title page - "E. W. Cole, Music Department & Library, Book Arcade". The book includes pictures and articles on musical instruments, composers, musicians and sheet music for various pieces.sheet music, music, gravel hill school, books -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bendigo Its Environs the Way it Was Volume 3, 2013
Ken Arnold is an author and publisher of books about the history of various facets of Bendigo history. His first book was published in 1978.Hardcover book. Purple front and back covers with B&W photos. 400 pages Bendigo Its Environs The Way it Was Volume 3 by Ken Arnold A brief history of the areas around Bendigo illustrated with B&W photos and maps. Published in 2013 by Crown Castleton Publishers, Bendigo. Printed by Trojan Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria 'M & J Qualtrough' sticker on front cover. Signed in ink by Ken Arnold, June 2023 on title page.bendigo environs, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - photocopy of a business article on the Bendigo Myer Store from the 50 years local Government Anniversary Book 1905
interior of Myer store, drapery section, dated 11905Photocopy of a business article on the Bendigo Myer Store from the 50 years Local Government Anniversary Book 1905; includes a photograph of the interior of the Myer store taken by W. Vincent Kelly. Article referenced as: Myer's Drapery Establishment, Pall Mall, A Big Bendigo Business. An example of rapid business progression.social history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Last Tram at 11, 2008
Hard cover book of 198 pages. 'Last Tram at 11' by William F Scott. Tramways of Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. Front of dust jacket has 3 B&W photos of trams. Rear of dust cover has a short intro by Professor Weston Bate. Illustrated with maps and colour and B&W photos of trams. Published by Full Parallel Productions, Clunes, Victoria in 2008. Printed by 1010 Printing International Ltd, Hong Kongtramways bendigo, tramways ballarat, tramways geelong -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Bendigo Operatic Society 'The Student Prince'
"The Student Prince" is an Operetta in four acts, music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Dorothy Donnelly, based on W. Meyer-Forster's play "Old Heidelberg".Bendigo Operatic Socety Music Programme for "The Student Prince" - a musical in 4 acts, opening for 6 nights, 15th, 16th 17th, 22nd, 23rd and 24th June 1972 - A5 booklet with 16 pages - booklet consisting of lists of individuals participating and organizing the concert, advertisements, acknowledgments, synopsis of story and scenes. Included also are cast, musical numbers and Orchestra.programme, concert, bendigo operatic society, capital theatre -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Department of Veterans' Affairs, A bitter fate : Australians in Malaya & Singapore, December 1941 - February 1942, 2002
B/W and colour illustrations and stories on the Japanese invasion of Malaya and Singapore and the experiences of the Australian Forces in 1941/42.Notes, ill, maps, p.146.non-fictionB/W and colour illustrations and stories on the Japanese invasion of Malaya and Singapore and the experiences of the Australian Forces in 1941/42. world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – malaya, siege of singapore -
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Book, Peter Brune, One crowded hour: Neil Davis combat cameraman 1934-1985, 1988
The best selling biography of Neil Davis, one of the worlds greatest cinecameramen and an extraordinary AustralianIndex, ill (b/w)non-fictionThe best selling biography of Neil Davis, one of the worlds greatest cinecameramen and an extraordinary Australianjournalists - australia - biography, vietnamese conflict - 1961-1975 -
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Book, Patrick Lindsay, The spirit of the digger: Then and now, 2003
A summary of the experiences of Australian soldiers in conflicts from Gallipoli to todayBibliography, index, notes, ill (b/w). maps, p.463non-fictionA summary of the experiences of Australian soldiers in conflicts from Gallipoli to todayaustralia - military history, australia - social interaction -
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Book, Denny Neave et al, Aussie soldier: Up close and personal, 2008
A collection of anecdotes and excerpts from diaries that have never been published.Bibliography, index, glossary, ill (b/w)non-fictionA collection of anecdotes and excerpts from diaries that have never been published.australia - history - military - personal narratives, australia - military culture -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ian Morris, War: What is good for? The role of conflict in civilisation from primates to robots, 2015
Ian Morris challenges the view that war is one of the greatest human evilsBibliography, index, notes, ill (b/w), maps, 393.p.non-fictionIan Morris challenges the view that war is one of the greatest human evilswar and civilization, military history