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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, John Fogarty, Railway construction workers during the railway age in Australia, 1988
presents an intuitive picture of conditions in the railway construction industry up to the end of the 1920sp.18.non-fictionpresents an intuitive picture of conditions in the railway construction industry up to the end of the 1920srailway workers - australia, railway construction - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian railway Historical Society, Phoenix special: Souvenir booklet, 1958
Notes relating to an ARHS "Phoenix Special" tour of the Belgrave, Lilydale and Glen Waverley lines in 1958.p.20non-fictionNotes relating to an ARHS "Phoenix Special" tour of the Belgrave, Lilydale and Glen Waverley lines in 1958.australian railway historical society - tours, operation phoenix -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Department of Railways, New South Wales, Railway Quiz, 1951
A book of questions relating to railway mattersp.56non-fictionA book of questions relating to railway mattersnew south wales government railways - publicity, railway questions -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The Commission, Second interim report of the Special Commission of Inquiry into the Glenbrook Rail Accident, 2001
Second volume of three into the Glenbrook rail accidentp.57.non-fictionSecond volume of three into the Glenbrook rail accidentrailway accidents - new south wales, railway safety - new south wales -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Patsy Adam Smith, Folklore of the Australian Railwaymen, 1969
From the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."p.308.non-fictionFrom the back cover: "Patsy Adam-Smith has collected a rich host of humorous, historic, and tragic anecdotes from the navvies, guards, fettlers, gangers, station-masters, drivers, and other men and women of the Australian railways - men and women who, bringing character and life to the loneliness of the remote parts of Australia they opened up, were a vital part of our history."australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections., railroads -- australia -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Jack Booth, Only The Tracks Remain, 1972
A novel about the history and anecdotes from some of the people who built Australia's railways.p.196.non-fictionA novel about the history and anecdotes from some of the people who built Australia's railways.novels in english. australian writers, australian folklore. special subjects: railway services. personal observations. collections. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The Department of Railways, Historical Notes on Australian Railways
Historical notes on the origins of the different State Railways in Australia from 1840sp.20.non-fictionHistorical notes on the origins of the different State Railways in Australia from 1840srailroads -- australia -- history., railway construction - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rayment, Alfred, The Romance of the Railway - with reminiscences of a railway staff-officer, 1935
Reminiscences of Alfred Rayment a railway staff-officer on the New South Wales railways.p.79.non-fictionReminiscences of Alfred Rayment a railway staff-officer on the New South Wales railways.railways - new south wales - history., railways - new south wales - personal reminiscence -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), Australian Railway Historical Society - Victorian Division: Research Group Enquiry Paper No.1, 1963
A brief history of some of the locomotives of the private railways of Victoriap.17.non-fictionA brief history of some of the locomotives of the private railways of Victoriarailroad locomotives - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Medlin, Peter, Victorian Railways Locomotives By Number, 2004
A list of all the locomotive numbers used on the Victorian Railways and which locomotives had those numbers and when.p.88.non-fictionA list of all the locomotive numbers used on the Victorian Railways and which locomotives had those numbers and when.locomotives - victoria - history, locomotive numbering systems - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Australian and New Zealand Railway Conferences, Australian and New Zealand Railway Conferences Railway Bridge Design Manual 1974, 1974
A manual for bridge design in Australia and New Zealand from 1974.p.115A manual for bridge design in Australia and New Zealand from 1974.bridge design - australia, bridge design - new zealand -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Short stories, Jolly, Emily, A wife's story and other tales by the author of "Caste", "Safely married" &c., &c. : in three volumes : Vol. III, 1875
Volume contains two stories: 'Daisy's Trials' and 'I do not love you'.296 p.fictionVolume contains two stories: 'Daisy's Trials' and 'I do not love you'.fiction, emily jolly, short stories -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Lemay, Alan, Cattle kingdom, 1933
Western adventure story.252 p.fictionWestern adventure story.fiction, westerns, alan lemay -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George Routledge and Sons, Windsor Castle: An historical romance, ????
Originally constructed in the 11th century, Windsor Castle is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful -- and architecturally significant -- royal residences ever built. It serves as a fitting backdrop for William Harrison Ainsworth's retelling of the passionate love affair between King Henry VIII and the infamous lady-in-waiting-turned-short-lived-queen, Anne Boleyn.p.320fictionOriginally constructed in the 11th century, Windsor Castle is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful -- and architecturally significant -- royal residences ever built. It serves as a fitting backdrop for William Harrison Ainsworth's retelling of the passionate love affair between King Henry VIII and the infamous lady-in-waiting-turned-short-lived-queen, Anne Boleyn. henryviii - fiction, anne boleyn - fiction -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Oxford University Press, The old road from Spain, 1932
The landscape, social life, and rural traditions of Holme’s native Westmorland are vividly evoked in The Old Road from Spain, the story of two brothers. When the younger brother arrives home from Spain it disrupts the even tenor of life in their Westmorland home. Meanwhile, a wreck in Morecambe bay links the story back to the Spanish Armada.p.282.fictionThe landscape, social life, and rural traditions of Holme’s native Westmorland are vividly evoked in The Old Road from Spain, the story of two brothers. When the younger brother arrives home from Spain it disrupts the even tenor of life in their Westmorland home. Meanwhile, a wreck in Morecambe bay links the story back to the Spanish Armada.england - adventure fiction, english fiction -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Lougheed, A.L, The Provision Of Railway Rolling Stock And The Queensland Engineering Industry 1881-1914, 1983
A paper from the University of Queensland Department of Economics on the provisioning of railway rolling stock and the involvement of the queensland engineering industry from 1881 to 1914.p.33.A paper from the University of Queensland Department of Economics on the provisioning of railway rolling stock and the involvement of the queensland engineering industry from 1881 to 1914.railroad construction - queensland - history, railway rollingstock - queensland -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Public Transport Commission, Bogie Booklet
An illustrated list of the different types of bogies used under rollingstock on the New South Wales Railways.p.144.An illustrated list of the different types of bogies used under rollingstock on the New South Wales Railways.railway rollingstock - new south wales, railroad bogies - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam, Eric, No Fear Of Change or Learning To Live With Change, 2001
A book about the changing nature of the railways in Australiap.144.A book about the changing nature of the railways in Australiarailroads - operations - australia, railroads -- australia -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brady, Joseph, Brady on Early Railway Construction In New South Wales, 1904
A paper from the Institution of Civil Engineers about the early railway construction in New South Wales.p.7.A paper from the Institution of Civil Engineers about the early railway construction in New South Wales.railroad construction - new south wales - history, new south wales - railways - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Winzenreid, Arthur, W Richards and Sons Warburton Tramway, 1983
A short research report about the narrow gauge W. Richards & Sons Starvation Creek tramway near Warburton in Victoria.p.14.non-fictionA short research report about the narrow gauge W. Richards & Sons Starvation Creek tramway near Warburton in Victoria.timber tramways - australia - history, narrow gauge railroads - australia - history -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Membership Card/s, Ballarat Tramway Museum (BTM), 2004
3261 - Colour photograph printed onto white card as a BTM Membership card for 2004 - 2005. Photo of No. 34 at Gardens Loop, with the words "Ballarat Tramway Museum" along the bottom edge. Photo taken from Reg. Item. 2096. 3261.1 - Has a printed label and details for members on rear with validity period and space for Member's signature. Issued to W.A. Doubleday 85. Also has details of the photo and photographer - P. Moses. 3261.2 - ditto for P. Winspur 76. 3261.3 - ditto for C.Dean, 42 - has been signed.3261.1 - Has printed label "W.A. Doubleday, 85 expires 30 June 2005" on rear. 3261.2 - ditto for "P Winspur 76" on rear. 3261.3 - ditto for "C Dean 42" with signature in blue ink.trams, tramways, btm, membership cards, gardens loop -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, R.S.S. "B" Team
Photograph depicts the R.S.S. Mill "B" Team from c.1944. Team members are N. Jenkins, S. Condor, J. Barling (coach), J. Young, B. Flavell, D. Gates, J. Gellately, P. Nicholls (captain), L. Jones.R.S.S. "B" TEAM / N. JENKINS S. CONDOR J. BARLING (Coach) J. YOUNG B. FLAVELL / D. GATES J. GELLATELY P. NICHOLLS (Capt.) L. JONES WATT TELFER / STUDIOS Perm. Dec. 4th 1944textile mills - sporting teams textile mills, returned soldiers and sailors mill, sport, textile mills - sporting teams, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Film - Hirst Family Films, Cedric L Hirst, 1950s
Copy of Godfrey Hirst family videos/photograph on CD. Including 1951 floods at Mill. All video content filmed at Godfrey Hirst Woollen Mill, Swanston Street, South Geelong. Godfrey Hirst's children. Family home in Newtown and holiday home in Eastern View.Compact disc (CD) containing colour video footage. Film has no audio content. Visual content outlined below: 00:00 – 00:05 – External view of brick building – Godfrey Hirst & Co. Pty. Ltd. 00:05 – 00:10 – Exterior garden setting, three men in suits with fabrics and object 00:10 – 00:28 – Exterior garden setting showing eight women, most likely on a break from working at the Godfrey Hirst factory. The footage shows them all getting up and walking back towards the building at the end. 00:28 – 00:38 – Exterior garden setting, showing seven men in white shirts and ties seated and standing around a table, turning pages on a folder on the table. 00:38 – 00:52 – Interior factory setting, showing four men in coats handling green and red wool. 00:52 – 1:08 – Three men in suits in an exterior garden setting looking at paperwork. 1:08 – 1:23 – Four men in coats in a garden handling coloured wool samples. 1:23 – 1:42 – Four men in suits in a garden setting handling woven fabric. Two of the men are holding pipes. 1:42 – 1:57 – Interior factory setting showing men operating machinery. 1:57 – 2:05 – Exterior factory setting showing a man driving machinery carting wool bales. 2:05 – 3:14 - Flood scenes, showing the exterior of the Godfrey Hirst building with a man rowing a boat down the street, and a horse and cart in flood waters. There are scenes of flooded streets, exterior of flooded buildings and people standing in flood waters. 3:14 – 3:40 - Interior building views of flood waters in factory with people, machinery, equipment and textiles in flood waters. 3:40 – 4:03 - Exterior views showing a tractor, boat, horse and people in flood waters. 4:03 – 7:02 Exterior setting showing crowds of people watching a fashion parade. The fashion parade is of women in various clothing, including suits jackets, skirts, coats and hats. 7.02 - END"Hirst family films 1936-1964 Incl. Godfrey Hirst and co P/L Woollen mills"geelong, godfrey hirst & co. pty. ltd., family films, factory, flooding, 1950s, wool processing, fashion, textiles, horse and cart, wool bales, transport, machinery, fashion parade, working life -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - LEAVE PASS, 2.3.1942
Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.Beige paper RAAF leave pass, Form P/P 26 for V.H Evans. On cover "418655 Evans V.H" On inside last dated "2 March 1943"documents-licenses, military history-raaf, leave pass -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Greensborough: Vale - Laurie Roy, 03/03/1933
Obituary for Laurie Roy, who was killed riding in the Australian amateur One Mile track championship cycle race in February 1933, together with an account of his funeral and other tributes and marks of respect. Includes other local news - Methodist Church, Greensborough Dramatic Club and Austin Hospital Auxiliary Greensborough Branch.1 p. copy of article in Advertiser (Hurstbridge) p.1, 3 March 1933roy family, laurie roy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Documents, A Celebration of the life of Beryl Kathleen Vickers; with tributes from Bryan Henderson and Rosie Bray, 10/01/2018
Beryl Vickers (21/03/1920 - 10/01/2018) was a long-term resident of Greensborough and member of the Greensborough Methodist, now Living Faith Church. Tributes written by Rosalie Bray and Bryan Henderson, accompanied by a copy of the Funeral order of service.3 p. documents, colour photograph, with 4 p. order of service with colour photographsberyl vickers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Insight: news of Bundoora; published by the Bundoora Progress Association, 1976_12
Contains local news and details of community activities in Bundoora. Newsletter of the Bundoora Progress Association at a time when the area was developing into a suburb.2 copies of Newsletter: Dec 1976 (14 p.), June 1977 (4 p.)bundoora, bundoora progress association, insight, black family, fraser family -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Sagazio, Celestina, The National Trust research manual : investigating buildings, gardens and cultural landscapes, 1992
xiv, 177 p. : ill., plans :Includes index. Bibliography: p. 147-168.non-fictionhistoric buildings, historic gardens, historic sites -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Gobbi, H. G. (Helen Grace), Taking its place : a history of Oakleigh marking its sesquicentenary, 1853-2003, 2004
243 p. : ill., maps, plans; Includes index. Bibliography: p. 232-235.oakleigh, history -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Sagazio, Celestina, Cemeteries : our heritage
184 p. : ill., 1 map Includes bibliography (p. 173-178) and index.non-fictioncemeteries, historic sites, victoria