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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Portland Library, 21/08/2000
Coloured photo. Portland Library. Group of children sitting on floor, backs to camera. Three women at the front displaying books.Front: '00 8 21'portland library, community, council services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAMMES, 1946 - 1962
Books. Theatre Programmes. Box of programmes relating to Musical Theatre Performances & Music Competitions. Collected & attended by Gertrude Perry.person, receipts, gertrude perry collection, theatre programmes -
Clunes Museum
Book (Collection), CLUNES TOURIST DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
local history, document, book minute books correspondence, reports, c.t.d.a.local history, document, book minute books correspondence, reports, c.t.d.a. -
South Gippsland Shire Council
Album
Chinese book set in album case. The set of three books are printed in Chinese in red and black ink. They include text and illustrations printed on lightweight paper. The books have a yellow covers and are stitched at the spine. The album is made of firm card and is covered in a patterned silken fabric with handmade bone and fabric hinges. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Craft - Box of craft material
A small cardboard box containing various two books and various baby wear transfers. The books are: "Clothes for your baby, designing, cutting and making" by Enid Gilchrist and "Baby book for mother, baby and child" Also in the box ten transfers, some in folders, some loose. Aileen and john Ellison Collection."Transfers" on lid of the boxbaby clothes, dressmaking, transfers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Right to occupy a residential area
Four books of stubs. Originally the books had 20 right to occupy residence area forms. The stubs record the date of issue, the replacing right No., the fee paid, the receipt no. and a signature. only one of the books has the original form attached, two of the books have handwritten notes attached. One has a typewritten letter from a Mr. L. Gibney of the department of Crown lands and survey dated 24th July 1972 addressed to the district land officer, Bendigo. In the letter Mr. Gibney tells the officer in Bendigo that a pad containing 20 unnumbered residence area right forms D. The dates on the stubs are 17/04/1961, 16/04/1971, 07/09/1972, 08/05/1975land sales, right to occupy, government -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book. WW2. Prisoners-of-War, Australian Prisoners of War, 2014
Hardback with dustcoverOriginally published as Prisoners of War by Penguin Books in 1992. This new edition published by The Five Mile Press Ltd. 2014 -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, EPIC LAND BATTLES
Hard back with dust cover By Richard Holmes Edited by S.L. Mayer Octopus Books Limited London: 1976 ISBN 0 7064 0440 0 -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, SOUTH AFRICAN WAR MACHINE
Hard back with dust coverAuthor Helmoed-Romer Heitman Publisher Bison Books London: 1985 ISBN 0 86 124 202 5 -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, THE GREAT WAR
Hardback with dustcover Author Correlli Barnett Publisher Books For Pleasure Dee Why West NSW: 1979 ISBN 0 7296 0208 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Ledger, Stawell Flour Mill (Frayne Street)
FRayne Street: Stawell Flour Mill 1934 - 1940Portrait- Covers seperated taped on book with blue tape front and end pages blue and white marbled.Ledger - The Specialty Press Pty Ltd Account Books logo. 26/02/34 Accounts listed in alphabetical section -
Unions Ballarat
Fox (Don Woodward Collection), Hobhouse, Christopher, 1934 (1964 reprint)
Biography of Charles James Fox. Fox was a British Whig and rival of William Pitt the Younger.British history and politics. Biographical interestBook; 271 pages. Cover: black background; black and white picture of Fox; yellow and white lettering; author's name and title.In pencil, "6.95, UKB, 37950". Black stamp, "$ BOOKS BUY & SELL, 711 GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY, 212-2478." btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, fox, charles james, history - united kingdom, biography, political parties - whig, politics and government, pitt, william (the younger) -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Australiana at war, Modern Military, Towards 2000, 1989
Hardcover outer, black. Printed text and pictures.Time - life books. Association with John Ferguson, Sydney. Peter Bradman, Alun Evans, Doug Hurst,Bede Jordan. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS RAAF, C 1939 - 45
Items belonged to Edward Lane No 40676 RAAF. Refer 211P for his service history also 209.2, 210. Instruction books., RAAF, blue and light brown covers, cover printing in black, subjects are Morse code and mess guide lines.morse code, messes guide raaf -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Richard Steward, Ringwood Studios, Red Cross Ladies at Ringwood Library, Warrandyte Road, Ringwood - c.1970
Red Cross ladies loading books into cars at Ringwood Library, 28 Warrandyte Road, for distribution to remote readers. c.1970. -
Peterborough History Group
Document - Resources for Aboriginal information, 2013-2020
Collection of documents from various sources put into one folderSignificant because it directs the reader to sources of further research about the aboriginal culture in the district.Looseleaf folder containing photocopies of various documents, maps, extracts from books all pertaining to the aboriginal prehistory of the Peterborough area.girrai wurrung, peterborough aboriginal history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
'The Giant Gum-Tree (Eucalyptus regnans' F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
'Broad-leaf Mallee (Eucalyptus Beriana, F v M.)' Photograph of pages from books. Line drawings of parts of the plant. australian native plants, eucalyptus, ferdinand von mueller -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive, Stawell High School. Advisory Council Minutes 1916 – 1941, 1956, 1916 – 1941, 1956
Stawell High School Advisory Council Minute Books 20-10-1916 - 26-03-1941. And 19-11-1056stawell, education -
Orbost & District Historical Society
books, 1890's
These albums are attributed to Carl Grove (1849-1939) , first selector at Newmerella, where he planted hops in the 1880's. He was an orbost Shire councillor for 25 years, helped to establish the library and the Mechanics Institute and was one of the first Orbost Butter Factory directors.These albums are significant mainly for their connection to Carl Grove.The collection of live plant specimens from the wild with correct labelling can provide a record to be used for research.Three large books of botanical specimens. Each has a brown cloth cover which has cloth tape ties attached.On front cover - FRONTgrove-carl album plants botany -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Council Minutes - CTS, Collingwood Technical School Minutes of School Council Meetings. 1912-1951 (incomplete)
Minutes of the School Council at Collingwood Technical School 1912-1951 (incomplete, missing 1942-1946). The Council was the governing board and these minutes are a record of the elected members of the Council and all aspects of the govrernance (from correspondence to financial matters) of CTSA record of the monthly meetings of the School Council.Hard cover minute books (6 volumes) with green fabric cover and 'leather' corners and spine. "Minute Book" printed on spine.Hand written minutes throughout. collingwood technical school, cts, school council, council minutes, governance, monthly reports, education department victoria, nmit, -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Music Book, The Australian Music Book no. 37 Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes
Paper back music book number 37 in the series of Australian Music books titled Reels, Jigs and Hornpipes. Made in Australia. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading Public Library, 1994
Black and white photograph of the interior of the Nunawading Library in 1994. Books for selection in trays at front. Customer assistance desk (with computer) at right.libraries, nunawading library -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Sculpture - Boot Sculpture, Royal order of the Boot
An old boot made into a sculpture, there are papers inside the boot as required to keep the books out, the boot is fixed onto a piece of wood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - DIGGERS & MINING: THE DIGGERS, c1900
Diggers & Mining: The Diggers. Clergyman in front of shelves of books. Markings: VISAR COPYRIGHT SET - THE DIGGERS, 22. Used as a teaching aid.Visaireducation, tertiary, war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GUINEY COLLECTION: INVOICE, 19 August 1919
Document. Invoice from M.Jeffrey, Catholic and general Stationer to Mrs. Guiney for Books, 5/8. Dated August 19th 1919.document, memo, invoice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BANKING ON THE BENDIGO, 1992
Banking on the Bendigo, the story of the Bendigo building society, published by Wright books containing 200 pages with black and white photographs & illustrations.Tim Hewatbendigo, banks, sandhurst building society, banks and banking, victoria, bendigo history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - NORMAN PENROSE COLLECTION: ART NOTES & ARTISTS, 1920
Document. Norman Penrose collection: 2 blue exercise books and some loose pages of notes pertaining to art and artists/sculptors.Norman Penroseeducation, tertiary, bendigo school of mines, norman penrose collection, art notes & artists -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - RATWHISKERS AND ME, 2008
Ratwhiskers and Me, a powerful tale of survival on the goldfields. Published by Walker books, 159 pages, a story of Chinese on the goldfields, signed by the author.Lorraine Marwoodbook, chinese, chinese, goldfields. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Talbot Baines Reed, The Adventures of a Three Guinea Watch, c 1883
A vintage early 1800's adventure story for teenage boys with black lined illustrations. A boy is given a watch for his 13th birthday as he goes off to school. The watch narrates his own story as he changes 'owners' and travels to London, a pawn shop, a university, to the seaside, India and back to..... There are strong religious themes throughout.A vintage early 1800's brown hardcover children's book with the title The Adventures of a Three Guinea Watch printed in gold diagonal letter on the front cover with a black lined illustration of two boys playing with a fob watch sitting inside a large barrel. The spine has the title and RTS symbol for the publisher printed in gold lettering. The back cover has a black lined drawing of a boy reading a book in front of a bookcase with the heading: THE BOYS OWN BOOKSHELF printed in a banner above. There are flowers and butterflies too. The frontispiece illustration depicts a woman and a man with a boy in football clothes talking. It is covered with faded tissue paper. The title page has the title, author, publisher details and the same black lined illustration as is featured on the back cover. Throughout the book are many black lined illustrations. At the back is page of further Books for Boys published by The Religious Tract Society. The author,Talbot Baines Reed wrote school stories for boys. Pp. 226.fictionA vintage early 1800's adventure story for teenage boys with black lined illustrations. A boy is given a watch for his 13th birthday as he goes off to school. The watch narrates his own story as he changes 'owners' and travels to London, a pawn shop, a university, to the seaside, India and back to..... There are strong religious themes throughout.children's books, books, children's stories, adventure stories, teenage stories, boys' stories