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Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Bottle, glass
Round clear glass bottle with text and logo embossed on side.'A.C.PARKIN' Logo of Pegasus on winged horse. 'MELBOURNE'. -
City of Whittlesea
Photograph - Photographs - Whittlesea Show, C Lucas, Whittlesea Show Committee 1913, 1913
Digital copy of photograph of the Whittlesea Agricultural Society's Show Committee 1913Inscription on back of photograph: Mr J Thomas Whittlesea Show Committee 1913 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - Notebook - Technical Data, Handwritten Notes
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item), C. S. Hames, The Commercial Pilot, 1970
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item), C. A. Williams, Aircraft Instrument Control Systems, 1963
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - HMS Repulse, outer west Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, C W Ward, 1924
HMS Repulse was on a good-will visit, showing the flag of Great Britain. She came from Adelaide and was on her way to Hobart.Black and white photograph of HMS Repulse at the outer West Princes Pier between 17-25 March 1924transport - shipping, piers and wharves - princes pier, hms repulse -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Janice C Morton MacDonald, A Monkey for a Yacht, Aug 1999
Jan MacDONALD was urged by yachting enthusiasts to write this book after she had written 'Thomas EDWARDS & Family' in 1997. The latter touched on Dick EDWARDS' yachting exploits and in this one she expands on these.Janice Morton MacDONALD's 'A Monkey for a Yacht', self published in 1999. Story of Eli ('Dick') EDWARDS, noted Port Melbourne yachtsman and Rouse Street farrier. 70pp, soft cover, many photos.sport - yachting, sandridge lagoon, janice macdonald nee morton, eli (dick) edwards, port melbourne yacht club, pmyc -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHCLUNES SHOW 1913, 1913
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF CLUNES SHOW NOV. 28 1913 - SECTION OF CROWD WATCHING PARADE OF HORSES.CLUNES SHOW NOV. 28 1913local history, photographs, events and celebrations, clunes show, 1913 -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH PORT PHILLIP MINE, C. NETTLETON, PHOTO. MELBOURNE, APPROX. 1866 OR 1867
PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP MINE ABOUT 186 OR 1867. NOTE COVERED FLUE TO BRICK CHIMNEY TO RIGHT. IN 1966 THERE WERE A FEW BRICKS AT THE SIGHT OF THE CHIMNEY AND A SHALLOW TRENCH ALONG THE LINE OF THE FLUE. SITE OF PRESENT GOLD MONUMENT IS JUST TO RIGHT OF POPPET HEAD SHOWN ON HILL. WOOD PILE OUTSIDE BUILDING TROLLEY LINES ETC.SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH OF PORT PHILLIP AND COLONIAL GOLD MINING COMPANY, CLUNES. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM CAMP PARADE, LOOKING NORTH. GENERAL VIEW OF MINE AND WORKS IN 1866 OR 1867.photographs, mining, port phillip and colonial gold mining company -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH 0F CLUNES UNITED QUARTZ MINING COMPANY, C. NETTLETON, MELBOURNE, CIRCA 1865
SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH AND PHOTOCOPY OF CLUNES UNITED QUARTZ MINING COMPANY,TALL CHIMNEY ON RIGHT HAND SIDE.local history, photography, photographs, mining -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, PHOTOGRAPH BY C. WEICKHARDT CLUNES, 1914
BALLARAT BAKERY CLUNES. ESTABLISHED BY J.C. WEICKHARDT ABOUT 1859. OWNED BY J.F. WEICKHARDT [JACOB] FROM 1866 - 1898. OWNED BY J. F. WEICKHARDT [FRANZ] SON OF J.C.W. FROM 1898 -1921SEPIA PHOTOGRAPH BALLARAT BAKERY CLUNES, ESTABLISHED BY J.C. WEICKHARDT ABOUT 1859.HANDWRITTEN IN BLACK INK ON REVERSE OF PHOTOGRAPH: BALLARAT BAKERY CLUNES ESTABLISHED BY J.C. WEICKHARDT ABOUT 1859, OWNED BY J.F. WEICKHARDT (JACOB) FROM 1866 - 1898. OWNED BY J.F. WEICKHARDT (FRANZ) SON OF J.C.W. 1898 TO 1921 - PHOTO TAKEN ABOUT 1914local history, photography, photographs, shops, weickhardt's ballarat bakery., buildings -
Clunes Museum
PICTORIAL ALBUM, F C. WEICKHARDT, "CLUNES A PICTORIAL HISTORY", COMPILED 28 MAY 1970
A COLLECTION OF PICTORIAL HISTORIES OF CLUNES BY FC WEICKHARDT 1970 PHOTOCOPIES OF OLD PHOTOS. 57 PAGES - LOOSE LEAFlocal history, books, album, history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Greg Cooper, Tasmanian Railways 1871-1996 125 Years - A Pictorial History, 1996
A pictorial history of the last 125 years of the Tasmanian Railways up to 1996.ill, maps, p.88.non-fictionA pictorial history of the last 125 years of the Tasmanian Railways up to 1996.railway history - tasmania, railway history - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, L. G. Watson, Hotham Valley Tourist Railway - Guide Book, 1979
The history and rollingstock collection of the Hotham Valley Tourist Railway in Pinjarra Western Australiaill, maps, p.20.non-fictionThe history and rollingstock collection of the Hotham Valley Tourist Railway in Pinjarra Western Australiarailway and tramway preservation - australia, hotham valley tourist railway - western australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Unstead, R. J. et al, Transport in Australia, 1970
A history of transport in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA history of transport in Australia.transport - australia - history, transport - history - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Bellamy, A. C, The Napier-Gisborne Railway, 1969
The story of the construction and development of the Napier to Gisborne railway in the North Island of New Zealandill, maps, p.24.non-fictionThe story of the construction and development of the Napier to Gisborne railway in the North Island of New Zealandrailroads - new zealand - north island - history, railroad construction - new zealand -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Wodonga Yesterday, Howard C Jones, 1989
Wodonga in the State of Victoria was in 1973 Australia's largest rural city and in the 1880s and 1890s was the Australian colonies' largest cattle selling centre. This history of Wodonga is illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations.non-fictionWodonga in the State of Victoria was in 1973 Australia's largest rural city and in the 1880s and 1890s was the Australian colonies' largest cattle selling centre. This history of Wodonga is illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations.history wodonga, wodonga victoria -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Hume Dam: 100 Questions for a Centenary, Howard C Jones, 2019
A booklet describing the history of the Hume Dam in question-and-answer format, illustrated by photographs from the Albury City Collection and other sources. This booklet was produced to accompany the exhibition "Turning the sod: building the Hume Dam", on display at Lavington Library from 21 December 2019 -1 March 2020."non-fictionA booklet describing the history of the Hume Dam in question-and-answer format, illustrated by photographs from the Albury City Collection and other sources. This booklet was produced to accompany the exhibition "Turning the sod: building the Hume Dam", on display at Lavington Library from 21 December 2019 -1 March 2020." hume dam, dams -- new south wales, hume dam history, dams -- new south wales -- design and construction -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. First Decade, 1879
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.Light card cover with green cloth backstrip to spine, worn at extremities. Widespread foxing and moisture stains throughout. Some insect damage to front pages. Poor condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 2, 1897-1912
Faded brown cloth loose cover with embossed pattern and gold inscriptions Missing spine viii ; 480 pages ; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on front page '190' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library., british magazine -
Kilmore Historical Society
CASSELL'S MAGAZINE NEW SERIES - VOL 2, 1897-1912
Hardboard cover with leather spine and corners Gold embossing on spine ' Cassell's Magazine Vol. 2N.S. Kilmore Mechanics Institute' viii ; 480 pages; 25cm ; IllusHandwritten inscription on front page '125' '050 R.63' Stamp on various pages 'Kilmore Mechanics Institute'kilmore mechanics institute library. -
Kilmore Historical Society
THE BOY'S ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY HEROES. PATRIOTS & PIONEERS: COLUMBUS, The Boy's Illustrated Library Heroes. Patriots & Pioneers: COLUMBUS THE DISCOVERER OF THE NEW WORLD
Faded red/ brown cloth covered hardboard cover, with gold and black writing on cover and spine 'The boy's illustrated library Heroes, Patriots & Pioneers' 6 unnumbered pages ; 346 pages ; 18 cm; illuHandwritten inscription on first page 'Thomas George Chapman .. birthday present from his affectionate sister ..... Chapman March 10th/80 Goldie'chapman -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. J. DeGaris Publishing House, Rigby's romance : a "made in Australia" nove, 1921
A novel of country life - and some romance - in Australiap.276.fictionA novel of country life - and some romance - in Australiaaustralia - fiction, joseph furphy -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. & C. Black, England in the eighteenth century, 1949
An examination of the chief events in England history in the eighteenth century.Index, maps, p.383.non-fictionAn examination of the chief events in England history in the eighteenth century.england - history, england - history - 18th century -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Peter Davies, The big fisherman, 1949
A fictional account of Peter the Apostles' travelsMaps, p.459.fictionA fictional account of Peter the Apostles' travelsfiction, peter the apostle -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, R. C. Sherriff, Journey's end : a play in three acts, 1929
A dramatic account of the Great WarIll, p.89.fictionA dramatic account of the Great Warworld war 1914-1918 - drama, world war 1914-1918 - theatre -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A.J. Mann, The Salonika front, 1920
An account of the Balkans campaign.Index, ill, maps, p.196.non-fictionAn account of the Balkans campaign.world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections, world war 1914-1918 - salonika -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. Denis Freeman et al, The road to Bordeaux, 1942
The story of two Englishmen who enlisted in the French Army in 1940.Ill, maps, p.345.The story of two Englishmen who enlisted in the French Army in 1940.world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - ambulance drivers -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Francis Wilfred De Guingand, Operation Victory, 1947
A personal account of the war years by Major General de GuingandIndex, ill, p.488.non-fictionA personal account of the war years by Major General de Guingandworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The story of ANZAC, from the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli campaign, May 4, 1915, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.607.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century