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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia at Arms
Australia at Arms - Printed 1955 -
National Wool Museum
Book, Colonisation of Australia by the Rabbit
Book published by the CSIRO, no longer in print.'Colonisation of Australia by the Rabbit', CSIROanimal breeding, csiro division of wildlife and ecology -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Australia Day, 1986
Coloured photo of Australia Dayaustralia day -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, David Blair, The History of Australasia, 1878
A history of Australasia written in late 18oo'sThe book has black leather covers which are heavily embossed with an Australian Coat of Arms and featuring gold printing, scroll work and patterns. The title of the book is on the spine which also has gold patterns. The cover is torn at the top left hand corner. The inside cover is water damaged. The gilt edged pages contain printed text, black and white and tinted illustrations and coloured maps. There is a narrow ribbon book mark , a pressed leaf and a cut out card flower inserted in the pages.non-fictionA history of Australasia written in late 18oo'saustralasian history, alice gamble, a history of australasia 1870, warrnambool -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Gary Presland, For god?s sake send the trackers : a history of Queensland trackers and Victoria police, 1998
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Sheena Coupe et al, Was it only yesterday? Australia in the twentieth century world, by Sheena Coupe and Mary Andrews, 1983_
A history of Australia from Federation to the early 1980s, a secondary school textbook.Paperback, 216 p. illus. (some col.)australia history -
Vision Australia
Flag - Image, Vision Australia Blind Sports Square Dance club, circa 2005
Banner used during by the Square Dance Club after the creation of Vision Australia. Made by Margaret Fox, who along with her husband Colin, volunteered to teach square dancing at the AFB. Her son remembers that his parents rarely ever drove to a dance together, as they would need both cars to ship down the food made by Margaret to the hall, or ferry dancers to and from dances.White banner with purple writing, dancing couple in green and letters V and A in green and purpleVision Australia Blind Sports Square Dance Clubrecreation, vision australia, margaret fox -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph/Postcard - View of Portland Harbour, View of Portland Harbour, n.d
Displayed at History House.Black and white photo. Images shows bare Battery Point, buildings under cliff, pier with building at end , another building (Baths?) and uprights in ocean.Front: View of Portland Harbour Back: State Library of South Australia, Photographic Section. Reproduction prohibited except with the permission of the copywirte holders. Order No. A/6493 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Map - Plaster Cast, Map of Australia, 1940's
Made by POW at Dhurringile Internment CampMap of Australia, plaster cast, bell shaped, in which is a copper penny and a rosella atop Cape York. Dated 1940 words "Tatura Vic" below map of Australia1940 Tatura- Dhurringile intern Campplaster caste, map of australia, layton family, dhurringile camp, tatura, camp, ornament, plaster -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Adrian Peniston-Bird, Time flies, 1994
The novel is set at and around Canterbury Primary School in the suburbs of Melbourne. The central adult character is based on the real Major Patrick Maloney, the first headmaster of the school when it opened in 1908.115 pages. Includes Appendix with recollections from a studentfictionThe novel is set at and around Canterbury Primary School in the suburbs of Melbourne. The central adult character is based on the real Major Patrick Maloney, the first headmaster of the school when it opened in 1908. canterbury primary school, family relationships, girls, school life -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, 2002 Vision Australia Foundation Library Awards, 2002
Members and staff of Vision Australia Foundation's library service at the 2002 Library Awards night held at the Kooyong office. 1 - Karl Hughes and Jennifer Yang 2 - David Tredinnick and Caroline Lee (narrators) 3 - Liana Fonti and Joelle Rault 4 - unknown 5 - Marie Aberle, Meike Mellars and Lynda Downie 6 - Jane Clifton and Evelyn Krape (narrators) 7 - Tony Porter (narrator) 8 - Joelle Rault and Anna Fairclough 9 - Caroline Baum (host) 10 - Don Watson (author) presenting the Braille Book of the Year Award 11 - Peter Rose, author of Rose Boys, Braille Book of the Year winner. 12 - Judge (unknown) 13 - Stig Wemyss (narrator) 14 - Melissa Eccleston (narrator) 15 - Rebecca Macauley (narrator) 16 - Chris Thewlis (from Civica Pty Ltd, sponsor) 17 - Agnes Nieuwenhuizen presenting YA Book of the Year award to Irini Savvides, auhor of Willow Tree and Olive 18 - Irini Savvides 19 - Paul English (narrator) 20 - Paul English (narrator) 21 - Deidre Rubenstein (narrator) 22 - Evelyn Krape (narrator) 23 - Robert Stillwell (of Bib Stillwell BMW, sponsor) 24 - Robert presenting award to Paul English for his narration of either Corfu or The Blind Eye (he was nominated twice) 25 - Paul English 26 - Hilary McPhee (publisher/editor) presenting Adult Audio Book of the Year Award 27 - Hilary McPhee 28 - Either the winning author, or the author’s representative, accepting the award28 photographs of attendees for the 2002 Vision Australia Foundation Library Awards.vision australia foundation, awards, book of the year, karl hughes, jennifer yang, david tredinnick, caroline lee, liana fonti, joelle rault, marie aberle, meike mellars, lynda downie, jane clifton, evelyn krape, tony porter, anna fairclough, caroline baum, don watson, peter rose, stig wemyss, melissa eccleston, rebeca macauley, chris thewlis, agnes nieuwenhuizen, irini savvides, paul english, deidre rubenstein, robert stillwell, hilary mcphee -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, History of Ringwood East Primary School 4180 1924-1990, 1990
Yellow soft covered booklet detailing the history of the school from 1924 to 1990. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Material re Various kindergartens including "Ware", "Warrawong" history; Ringwood Pre-School; Biala
Various kindergartens including "Ware"; "Warrawond" history; Ringwood Pre-School; Biala -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Ringwood Transport History, Bus Service, Clippings 1947-1991
Introducing bus service; History of transport in the area; Newspaper cuttings 1947-1991 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Park Orchards - A Short History
Park Orchards - A Short History +Additional Keywords: Green, I / Beavis, B -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, History of Cessna 180 - 161 War Bird
Black Framed document. Documented History of 161 Recce Flt Cessna 180framed document, cessna 180, 161 reconnaissance flight -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Poster - Poster framed, History of the Oven at Tatura Hot Bread
A framed poster telling the story of the oven which is located at Tatura Hot Bread in Tatura Victoria. Framed poster "History of the Oven at Tatura Hot Bread". Frame is a light coloured.tatura hot bread, bread ovens, glenda alexander -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Kerrie Kelly et al, An introduction to recent Aboriginal &? Torres Strait Islander history in Queensland, 1997
An introduction to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history during the process of colonisation in Queensland.maps, b&w photographs, b&w illustrationsqueensland history, frontier conflict, racial segregation, assimilation policies, integration policies, racial legislation, self determination, phrenology, social darwinism, commonwealth policy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, East Gippsland Regional Planning Committee, Holding on to our History, 1980
Details of historical sites with comments about the money raising activities. History of construction..historic sites, charities, architecture -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Blackburn Technical School, 1/06/1969 12:00:00 AM
A brief history of Blackburn Technical School from its commencement in 1959 to 1967.A brief history of Blackburn Technical School from its commencement in 1959 to 1967.A brief history of Blackburn Technical School from its commencement in 1959 to 1967.blackburn technical school, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of state school No 4865 - Laburnum, 1969
A brief history of Laburnum State school to 1986, with an additional note by the 1969 Principal.A brief history of Laburnum State school to 1986, with an additional note by the 1969 Principal.A brief history of Laburnum State school to 1986, with an additional note by the 1969 Principal.laburnum primary school no.4863, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Project to record oral history, 26/01/2000
Article on long-time resident Andrew Hannam and the Whitehorse oral history project.hannam, andrew willoughby, oral history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Methodist Church history, 26/02/1967
The history of the Mitcham Methodist Wesleyan Church prepared by the Trust Secretary, E.E.R. Randles.methodist church mitcham, wells, w (rev), benjamin, j.j. (rev), lavender, j.c. (rev) -
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 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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Local history collection
Pamphlet detailing local history collection held by Nunawading Library and Information Service.Pamphlet detailing local history collection held by Nunawading Library and Information Service.Pamphlet detailing local history collection held by Nunawading Library and Information Service.public libraries, city of nunawading, nunawading library, local history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, The History of St Timothy's, Forest Hill, c1991
A History of St Timothy's Church and Primary school, Forest Hill by Srini Peries.st timothy's catholic church, forest hill, coghlan, gerard, fr, st timothy's catholic primary school, forest hill. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of the 7th Nunawading (1st North Blackburn) Scout Group, 1967
History of the 7th Nunawading (1st North Blackburn) Scout Group, formed in 1961.History of the 7th Nunawading (1st North Blackburn) Scout Group, formed in 1961.History of the 7th Nunawading (1st North Blackburn) Scout Group, formed in 1961.nunawading scout group, 7th, north blackburn scout group, 1st -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Methodist history, 1977
History of Mitcham Uniting Church - a joining of Mitcham Methodist and Mitcham Presbyterian Church.History of Mitcham Uniting Church - a joining of Mitcham Methodist and Mitcham Presbyterian Church.History of Mitcham Uniting Church - a joining of Mitcham Methodist and Mitcham Presbyterian Church.mitcham uniting church, methodist church, presbyterian church, mitcham presbyterian church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, A BRief history of Blackburn Lake, 1999
This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide, reflecting our local heritage.This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide, reflecting our local heritage.This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide, reflecting our local heritage.blackburn lake, heidelberg school, adult deaf and dumb society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Oral history on Harold Bakes, 1996
Oral history on the life of Harold Bakes provided by his daughter, Wendy Ingham.bakes, harold arthur