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Rutherglen Historical SocietySchool Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Gordon, John W, 1934
From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum.Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.rutherglen higher elementary school, pupils, students, school reports -
Rutherglen Historical Society
School Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Grail, Keith W, 1936
From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum.Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.rutherglen higher elementary school, pupils, students, school reports -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyImage, W. C. Mardling 1862-1918, c1882 (original)
Black and white portrait photograph of a young man with a mustache, wearing a suit and tie. Written at top of photo: "c1882" Written at bottom of photo: "W.C. Mardling 1862-1918mardling family -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document - School Records - Individuals, Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen, Lott, Frederick W, 1926
From School records, some more complete than others. Reports should contain information on the pupil's school work and give details of what they did when they left school. They should also show the name of a parent and the occupation. All sheets are indexed on a spreadsheet at the Common School Museum.Individual school records of the pupils of the Higher Elementary School, Rutherglen.rutherglen higher elementary school, pupils, students, school reports -
Unions Ballarat
In search of Billy Hughes, Horne, Donald, 1979
Biography of Billy Hughes from his early career to gaining the office of Prime Minister of Australia. He also served as an organiser for the Amalgamated Shearers' Union prior to embarking upon his political career. He belonged to five different political parties over his parliamentary career: Labor, National Labor, Nationalist, Australian, United Australia, to Liberal.Relevance to Australian political history. Pertinent to biography of Billy Hughes.Paper; book. Front cover: painting of Billy Hughes; blue lettering.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, w. hughes, hughes, billy, prime minister, unions, amalgamated shearers' union, union organisers, politics, australian labor party, alp, national labor party, nationalist party, australian party, united australia party, liberal party australia, history, biography -
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The Assault on Reason, Gore, Al, 2007/2008
From the publisher: "A visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith has combined with the degradation of the public sphere to create an environment dangerously hostile to reason." The book strongly critique of the Bush administration. Contents: Introduction -- 1: Politics of fear -- 2: Blinding the faithful -- 3: Politics of wealth -- 4: Convenient untruths -- 5: Assault on the individual -- 6: National insecurity -- 7: Carbon crisis -- 8: Democracy in the balance -- 9: Well-connected citizenry -- Conclusion: Rebirth of democracyRelevance to politics in the United States, Iraq War, events around 9/11 and the George W. Bush government (2000-2008).Paper; book. Front cover: coloured image of the US flag (background); blue, white and red lettering.Front cover: author's name and book title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, united states of america, bush, george, iraq war, 9/11, national security - usa, politics, government, democracy, citizenship -
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Bush in Babylon : the recolonisation of Iraq, Ali, Tariq, 2003
A critical appraisal of the US invasion of Iraq in 2003. The author also provides a cultural history of Iraq.Relevant to world politics, international relations and warfare - especially to Iraq.Paper; book. Front cover: colour picture - military man with rifle and a child; white text.Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history, social history, bush, george w, warfare, international relations, military -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital Photograph, L.J. Gervasoni, coalition of the willing crossing sign, c2006
Digital Photographvictoria, hepburn shire, sign, comedy, public art, george w bush, humour, john howard, satire -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, Photograph
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people.hiroshima, nagasaki, atomic bomb aftermath, b&w photography, war photography -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
Black and white photgraphBack: "Double exposure of cobra and obelisk" handwritten in ink -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph, B&W, Velox, WWII era
Photograph of Tom Thomas on leave in the Middle East during WWII. VX 27898 Corporal Thomas John Morris Thomas (Tom Thomas) donated several items to Cranbourne RSL. He served in the Australian Corp Signals in WWII both in Australia and overseas. He was born at Womerah on 9/11/1906 and died at Koo Wee Rup 16/06/1984. He enlisted at Yarram on 1/7/1940 and was discharged at Royal Park on 9/3/1945.Black and white photograph of group of soldiers wearing uniform and slouch hats standing in front of a brick building. Back: "Velox" (printed); "Center 2nd row / Tom Thomas" (handwritten)wwii, middle east, soldier's leave -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBooklet, Robertson & Mullens Ltd et al, Miltary Map Reading for the New Army with an Appendix on Judgment of Distance, 1941
Beige booklet bound with two staples. White pages within with black illustrations and type. 64 pages.Front: "MILITARY MAP / READING / for the / NEW ARMY / with an Appendix on / JUDGMENT OF DISTANCE / PRICE: TWO SHILLINGS & SIXPENCE"military map reading, orientation, navigation -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, 1916
Photograph of Private Frederick Corkish, service number 46656, who served in the 19th Kings Liverpool Regiment in the British Army during WWI He was from Ramsey, Isle of Man. He was taken Prisoner of War in Germany in 1918.Black and white photograph of a young male soldier in uniform. Post card on back with typed and handwritten text. Back: "From Freddie / To Jim" "Fred Corkish / aged 18 years / 1916"fred corkish, pow, wwi, isle of man, ramsey, corkish, prisoner of war, kings liverpool regiment -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W & Soldiers' Small Book, Refer also 0182, 1910s
Photograph of Private Frederick Corkish, service number 46656, who served in the 19th Kings Liverpool Regiment in the British Army during WWI He was from Ramsey, Isle of Man. He was taken Prisoner of War in Germany in 1918.Black and white photograph of a young male soldier in uniform. Oval image. Post card on back with typed and handwritten text. Soldiers Small Book.Back: "Dear May there are some photos / I had takengive one to Annie / they are not up to much / Will write later Fred" (in pencil) "Dad aged about 18" (in blue ink)corkish, isle of man, postcard -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
Small black and white photograph of a man, torso and head only. He is wearing a uniform and smiling. On the back there is some paper where it appears that the object was adhered to a backing card that has since been removed.Back: "With all my love" (handwritten in ink)photograph, soldier, uniform -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - 3 Photographs, B&W
Collection of three black and white photographs, all the same size. Two are portrait and one is landscape orientation. Each image depicts a group of servicemen in uniform and/or civilian clothes in outdoor settings.photograph -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, November 1940
Post card from male soldier name Trevor, while serving in WWII. Black and white photograph of male soldier's torso and head. He is in uniform and wearing the slouch hat. On the back, there is a post card with handwritten text.Back: "November 1940 / Yours till the cows come home x / Trevor" "Wait till about 1945, / when we'll come back / overed with medals - or something - / maybe - ! / That'll be the day!!"wwii, slouch hat, photograph, postcard, uniform -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, WWII
Photograph of male soldier while stationed at Tobruk during WWII.Black and white photograph of male soldier in a desert. He is in uniform with arms and pants rolled up. He is also wearing a helmet. Back: "Tobruk / 'ello! / Bunq of ... Inn"tobruk, rats of tobruk, wwi, photograph -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, 1942
Photograph of male soldier in Tel-Aviv during 1942. WWII.Black and white photograph of male soldier holding a cigar and walking on a footpath in a city. He is in uniform and wearing a beret.Back: "Tel-Aviv, / December 1942 / I had a lot on my mind / at the .... and had just / taken a puff from a strong / cigar I'd purchased / against my better judgement, / hence the intense expression! / It's not my normal one, thank heaven - / But - phew! That cigar - / never again!"wwii, tel aviv, cigar, smoking, uniform, photograph -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W J.Ness, Unknown
WWII historyBlack and white photo of 14924674 Lance Corporal J. Ness wearing his Army uniform.Written in pencil on back of photo John Ness. (Jock) -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, Unknown
WWII historical significanceBlack and White photograph of Japanese and Australian troops from WWII. L to R, American born interpreter, O.C. Japanese Force - Capt. Koreda, Lt. Caren Reid. Lt. Caren Reid gives instructions reference searching his troops through the interpreter.12 Sept 1945. 0900 approx. 300 Japanese arrive in trucks. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPort Decanter, W. Drayton and Sons Pty Ltd, 1991
Commemorating 75yrs of No 3 Sqn RAAF.3 Squadron RAAF port decanter celebrating 75yrs (1916 - 1991)No 3 Squadron/3 Sqn Battle Honours from 1917 - 1945. No 3 Sqn RAAF emblem displayed on decanter1916 -1991 (75 Years). Also shows RE.8 Biplane and Hornet fighter Jet.
