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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY First World War - underage soldiers, BYRNES Paul, "The Lost Boys", 2019
From Title page. "THE/ LOST BOYS/ The untold stories of the under-age soldiers/who fought in the First World War"Hardcover book with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, white print on spine, illustrated front and back, black and white photographs of battle scenes. Dust cover - paper, black & white print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps. Light brown background, front illustrated sepia toned portrait photograph of soldier in uniform. 364 pages, paper, cut, plain, white, illustrated black and white and sepia tones, photographs and maps. End papers - black.books, ww1, biography -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, Soldiers of the Queen, 1900
The fact that the soldier's photo is an insert and the title is "soldiers" plural of the queen suggests that this is one of a series of such photos. The name of this soldier is not known.Head and shoulders photo of a Boer War soldier in 100 x 75 mm oval inset to commemorative setting of crossed British and New Zealand flags behind a crown. In black wooden glass fronted frame.Soldiers of the Queen, 1900, VR -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Beautiful Banyule: by Carol Toomey, 1999_
A record of reserves and their features in the City of Banyule 1999. Full title: Beautiful Banyule: a register of out city's natural assets.A register of Banyule's natural assets104 pages, colour illustrations.Soft cover with treed skyline on front cover. 2 copies.Library labels.city of banyule, parks banyule, gardens banyule, historical sites banyule. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ken Fin Books, The history of Australian True Crime / by Nigel Cawthorne, 2010_
A collection of stories about Australian criminals, from the sub-title "true life stories of greed, obsession, drugs and murder".208 p., illus.crime and criminals, nigel cawthorne -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Booklet, Commonwealth of Australia Jubilee 1901-1951, 1951
Title page says 'presented to Mandie Boyd of St Margaret's School to commemorate fifty years in the life of the Commonwealth of Australia'.A booklet summarising the colonial g=history of AustraliaMandie Boyd St Margarets in blue penwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Andrew Fabinyi, Andrew Fabinyi (Pergamon Press) to Robin Boyd, 02.05.1970
A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, agreeing that 'Living in Australia' is an excellent title and regarding sending of first dummies.Quarto, 1 page -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Letter, Andrew Fabinyi, Andrew Fabinyi (Pergamon Press) to Robin Boyd, 01.05.1970
A letter from Andrew Fabinyi at Pergamon Press, regarding the title of 'Living in Australia', and how and when they might meet in person.Foolscap, 1 page -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Short stories, Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, Romantic tales. 'By the author of John Halifax, Gentleman, etc. etc.' (known to be Dinah Maria Mulock Craik), First published 1870. This re-issue 1890s
406 p. ; bound in calico which is printed with product advertisements.fictionfiction, dinah maria mulock craik, short stories, t.craig [bookbinder] -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Reports, Heidelberg Golf Club, Directors' Reports (Board Papers): Book 38: 2003, 2003
Typed reports to Directors of Heidelberg Golf Club from the various sub committees: 2003. Title now "Board Papers".Volume 38 of a set of reports to Directors. Pink arch file binder, multiple pages, unnumbered. committee reports, directors' reports, board papers -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Administrative record - Reports, Heidelberg Golf Club, Directors' Reports (Board Papers): Book 39: 2004, 2004
Typed reports to Directors of Heidelberg Golf Club from the various sub committees: 2004. Title now "Board Papers".Volume 39 of a set of reports to Directors. Pink arch file binder, multiple pages, unnumbered. committee reports, directors' reports, board papers -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Folder, Land Auction - Peacock's Estate, Waterloo Street, Heathmont, Victoria - 1973
Photocopy of Certificate of Title and double sided bi-fold leaflet advertising auction of 14 allotments on 13th October 1973 with map of streets, summary of local services and terms of sale. Subdivision includes Waterloo Street, Burns Road (later Dirkala Avenue), and Simpsons Road (later Simpsons Court). Auctioneers - C.E. Carter & Son R.E.S.I. 126 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Telephone 870 2519, 870 6830, 870 6024, A.H. 870 0421, 870 3568.Auctioneer's notation of sale prices included on brochure - all sold on day of auction. Vendor Frank Harry Peacock, Tile Burner, named as proprietor of Lot 12 on Plan of Subdivision No. 95654 on Title (Vol 8999 Fol 058). Map shows Dandenong Creek Watercourse as at September, 1971, prior to Dandenong Creek Trail development. -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Papers - History of Mt Beauty Football Club 1974
Ian McKendrick was secretary of the Mt Beauty Football Club on 8th Aug. 1974. He compiled important papers re the club's history and stored them in an envelope for future reference and preservation with the idea of each secretary passing the envelope on to the next secretary.Mt Beauty football club was formed at a meeting on 19th Sept. 1974 attended by Bogong Tawonga Football club when the club changed its name. The Mt Beauty football club has since amalgamated with the Dederang football club. List of footballers in 1975 is helpful for researching local families living in the Kiewa Valley. An envelope titled 'Notice to Secretary' and 'List of Documents'. Enclosed 15 pages comprising of 1. Newspaper cuttings, 2.Typed pages with the title - 'Recreation Reserve pavilion - Mt Beauty', 3. Typed page title 'Mt Beauty Recreation Reserve Drainage', 4. Plan of Mt Beauty Recreation Reserve pavilion sketch 1975, 5. Handwrittten page title re P. O'Brien Years of Association 1950 - 1974 and names of teams on the back.. There is more than one copy of some pages. 1970smt beauty football club, ian mckendrick, bogong tawonga football club -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Ira D. Sankey, Sacred Songs & Solos: and New Hymns and Solos, Late 1800's early 1900's
The 750 pieces of Sacred Songs and Solos at the front of the collection were compiled and sung by Ira D. Sankey who was an American gospel singer and composer, known for his involvement in a series of religious campaigns in America and Britain during the closing decades of the 19th century. His style influenced church services and evangelical campaigns for generations and the hymns he wrote or popularised continued to be sung well into the 21st century. A collection of 138 pieces of New hymns and Solos compiled by Ira D. Sankey and written by various authors is at the back of the book.A thick burgundy hardcover book with the title printed in gold lettering at the top of the front cover - Sacred Songs & Solos: and New Hymns and Solos. It was compiled and sung by Ira D. Sankey. The spine has the title in gold lettering at the top. The front cover is detached from the spine. The 750 pieces of music and words were compiled and sung by Ira D. Sankey. There is a an Index to Titles, Contents, Index to Subjects and a Metrical Index at the back of the first section. p. At the back of the New Hymns and Solos there is an Index for the 138 hymns and solos. non-fictionThe 750 pieces of Sacred Songs and Solos at the front of the collection were compiled and sung by Ira D. Sankey who was an American gospel singer and composer, known for his involvement in a series of religious campaigns in America and Britain during the closing decades of the 19th century. His style influenced church services and evangelical campaigns for generations and the hymns he wrote or popularised continued to be sung well into the 21st century. A collection of 138 pieces of New hymns and Solos compiled by Ira D. Sankey and written by various authors is at the back of the book.hymns, religious books, religious songs -
Mont De Lancey
Book, John F. Shaw and Co., Ltd, Against all Odds - Adventure Stories for Boys, c1935
A collection of adventure stories for boys written by various authors.A large hardcover children's book with the title Against all Odds - Adventure Stories for Boys printed in white and black lettering at the top. The spine has the title in black letters with an African porter drawn beneath. The front cover has a wrap around with the back cover of a coloured illustration of hunters in Africa shooting at a rhinocerous with local porters running away. There is a printed bookplate on the front endpaper and a coloured frontispiece opposite the title page of two tigers sitting on rocks in the grass. There are coloured plates and black and white illustrations throughout. fictionA collection of adventure stories for boys written by various authors.adventure stories, children's fiction -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, SET of 4, WW2, Echo Press Ltd, We Remember, 1) - .3) 1990; .4) 1994
.1) We Remember The Home Guard. Hard cover, khaki buckram with dust cover, black / white print. Colour illustration of a man in Local Defence Volunteers uniform alongside a dog. 245 pages. .2) We Remember The Battle of Britain. Hard cover, blue buckram with dust cover, black / white print. Colour illustration of a military aircraft. 231 pages. .3) We Remember The Blitz. Hard cover, red buckram with dust cover, black / white print. Colour illustration of a blitz scene, burning buildings with 4 men in silhouette. 275 pages. .4) We Remember D Day. Hard cover, brown buckram with dust cover, black / white print. Colour illustration of a beach scene battle with landing barge in the foreground. 289 pages. .1) - .4) Pages, cut, plain, white, illustrated with black white photos. End papers are illustrated black / white images from a newspaper. .4) Handwritten inscription title page: “These books were produced on the 50th Anniversary of the major events of WWII” Handwritten in blue ink title page: “All Best Wishes Frank Shaw, J Shaw” book, we remember, 50th anniversary -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Book, Collection of Pictures of W.G.Coesvelt, Esq. of London, 1836
From the library of John Pascoe Fawkner considered together with John Batman as a founder of Melbourne and one of the first group of free settlers to arrive in Victoria 1835. J.J.Walsh who inscribed this copy married Fawkner's widow following the death of Fawkner.A folio edition in half morocco ruled in gilt over marbled paper boards with 74 engraved plates.Inscribed on main title page J J Walsh 15 Temple Court and further Inscribed and dated 'John Pascoe Fawkner, Feby 1855 Bohn' on title page and again on the verso of the last plate.john pascoe fawkner, london, melbourne -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - BOOK, Patricia Mowat, Letters to Ilba 1915-1919
“Letters to ILBA”, compiled and edited by Patricia Ibbotson/Mowat from original letters/postcards held by the family history custodian Peter Roberts Kerang.Book, spiral bound with black metal, cover clear plastic over the title page, back is black cardboard, title page is black print and illustrated in watercolour painting titled “Far away thoughts” by Harry Avery 467”, 123 pages plain white, illustrated in B & W and colour photographs and postcards.On page 3 hand written in black pen,”Donated to the Bendigo RSL Military Museum with compliments from Peter J Roberts/and Patricia Ibbotson (née Mowat) 1st Nov 2019”letters, history ww1, books -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET WW1, Murray Poustie, Chaplins at War, 2014
Chaplains at War. The service and sacrifice of Bendigo chaplains in World War One.Facsimile. Soft cover, clear plastic over title page on front. Clear plastic over black cardboard on back. Front title page, black print with 2 black / white portrait photos of chaplains in uniform. Biographies. 12 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white portrait photos.booklet, chaplains, bendigo -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Deutschland by Naumann &Goebel, 1991
Cream hard covered book with black writing. Has paper dust cover with photographs of Germany and title on front in blue print. Spine has title on it in blue print. Back has more photographs and a story of what the book is about in German. 272 pages. Text inside is in English, German, Spanish and French.pictorial book on germany, deutschland, anke wacker, friedrich nowottny -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bible, 1961
Cream leather Bible with title on spine in silver and cream, ribbon page marker attached, page ends are silver. Title: The New English Bible - New Testament Oxford Cambridge See also items NA4579 -Wedding dress NA5076 - Garter NA5077 - Good luck Charm NA5090 - Stocking NA5091 - Veil The New English Bible - New Testament Oxford Cambridgebooks, religion -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Grace Beaumont, Aunt Judith - the story of a loving life, 1889
A pretty tale of a wilful schoolgirl, Winnie Blake. Her brother Dick is mischievious and loveable. They both come under the benign influence of Aunt Judith, who is an author of books for girls and a happy Christian woman and learn some valuable lessons which help them in later years.Small blue hardcover with title and author written in gold lettering in a decorated linear square - Aunt Judith by Grace Beaumont. A blue and brown floral pattern is featured at the top and bottom of the from cover and spine. The title and publisher on the spine is written in a gold box. There are are black and white illustrations on pages at the front of the book. 220p.fictionA pretty tale of a wilful schoolgirl, Winnie Blake. Her brother Dick is mischievious and loveable. They both come under the benign influence of Aunt Judith, who is an author of books for girls and a happy Christian woman and learn some valuable lessons which help them in later years.children's fiction, religious stories, school life fiction -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Jack's triple wins the crown, 09/12/2015
14 year old Watsonia road racer Jack Mahaffy took the 125cc title at the 2015 Victorian Road Racing Championships.News clipping, black text, colour image. jack mahaffy, road racing, watsonia -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
RSSL Badge circa 1940s, 1940s
The badge was made in the 1940s for Victoria Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League (RSSL). The word 'Imperial' has been dropped frrom the title.This is an original badge from the 1940s.A round brass badge with a scroll at the bottom and a crown at the top, red, blue, brass colours,Front - Returned Sailors' and Soldiers' League, Victoria, War Service Fund. White background RSL badge with sailor and soldier in the middle. Back - the number 156, Stokes, Melb.rssl, rssila, victoria, 1940s, rsl badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps Report on Operation Aright 87 conducted by 1 Field Survey Squadron 1987, 1 Fd Svy Sqn, 26 Aug 1987
1 Fd Svy Sqn in conjunction with 2 Fd Svy Sqn conducted Operation Aright 87 in the Cape York Peninsula area over the period 8 May - 18 Jun 1987. The aim of the Survey Operation was to field verify the 70 x 1:50,000 map sheets which comprised the area of operations. This report details the activities conducted and the results achieved. Manilla Folder with title "OP ARIGHT 1987" containing a paper report of typed pages and diagrams bound together with an ARNOS fastener."OP ARIGHT 87" on front coverroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps - Colour Orthophotos for Limited Operations 1971, Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo, 1971
This is a report on the experimental production of the colour Orthophoto Map 1:25,000 7924 - 3 - SW Northwood during 1971 conducted at the Army Survey Regiment Bendigo. The report covers all aspects of production including cartographic enhancement, test proofing, platemaking and printing. While Annexes A and C are listed in the contents, they are missing from the document.Soft covered A4 sized booklet stapled along the left hand side. Title and a greyed map image printed on cover.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Book - Religious Education, God's Men by R.M. Lavendar x2, 1970
Students attended Sunday School classes at the Kergunyah Presbyterian Church. Sunday school was held in a little 16 foot square wooden building which came from Rocky Valley after it was no longer needed there. Ewen Wallace's father initiated and organised the move. C2011 the building was knocked down because of white ants. The Presbyterian Church will be 125 years in 2015.Historical: Religious Education: This book was used by students who attended the Sunday School classes at Kergunyah Presbyterian Church. Religion: Presbyterian Church at Kergunyah, in the Kiewa Valley, celebrates its 125th anniversary in 2015 after being handed over to the Uniting Church in the 1970s.Orange book with cardboard cover, 32 pages, held by 2 staples. Brown printed title near spine and picture on right.religion, christian education, church of christ, presbyterian, methodist, congregational churches, sunday dchool, ewen wallace, kergunyah -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, Nillumbik Shire Council, Nillumbik Shire Heritage Study Appendix 1, Graeme Butler & Associates, 2001, 2001
Provide the foundation for future planning assessments in the shire86 A4 pages (double sided) pages (photocopied) no binding or covers. Title page and pages 1, 74,75 and 76 missingnillumbik shire heritage study, graeme butler -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Booklet, Marysville Tourist Association, Magestic Marysville-The Mystic Mountains of the Great Divide, 1920's
An information guide of day trips to attractions in and around Marysville in Victoria. This booklet was produced by the Marysville Tourist Association.Paperback. Cover is beige with a drawing of two people standing next to a car looking at the view. The title is in dark blue across the front.non-fictionAn information guide of day trips to attractions in and around Marysville in Victoria. This booklet was produced by the Marysville Tourist Association.marysville, victoria, marysville tourise association, steavenson falls, keppel falls, cameron cascades, cumberland, mt cathedral, eildon, snob's creek falls, wolfram mine, mt strickland, keppel's lookout, mt kitchener, mt edgar, mt gordon, nichol's lookout, michael dene, beauty spot, gilbert's gully, taggerty river, wood's point -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Glover Walk Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Glover Walk which was off Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Glover Walk which was off Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria. Glover Walk was named after Hannah Elizabeth Glover, a nurse who in 1908 established the Kerami guest house in Marysville. She became an active member of the local tourist association and was acclaimed for her 'energy and enterprise' (Riverine Herald, 31 December 1915). In this capacity she successfully lobbied government to fund walking tracks in the district, one of which was given her name.POST CARD PLACE/ POSTAGE/ STAMP/ HERE Marysville/ Dear Kath/ We managed to get here safely/ after a lovely trip, but it/ has done nothing but rain/ since we arrived. It looks/ as if it is going to clear up/ a bit & perhaps we will/ be able to get a few fish. Being over in this spot I/ am unable to send you/ the weekly suply of ??????/ so please sweetheart let me/ off this time. I hope to/ see you all again soon./ Love + kisses from your Valmarysville, victoria, glover walk, hannah elizabeth glover, lady talbot drive, talbot drive, souvenir, marysville tourist association, kerami guest house, postcard -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Glover Walk Marysville, Unknown
An early black and white photograph of Glover Walk which was off Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria.An early black and white photograph of Glover Walk which was off Lady Talbot Drive in Marysville, Victoria. Glover Walk was named after Hannah Elizabeth Glover, a nurse who in 1908 established the Kerami guest house in Marysville. She became an active member of the local tourist association and was acclaimed for her 'energy and enterprise' (Riverine Herald, 31 December 1915). In this capacity she successfully lobbied government to fund walking tracks in the district, one of which was given her name.POST CARD PLACE/ POSTAGE/ STAMP/ HERE Marysville/ Jan 29th/18 Dear Lillie/ We arrived here safely on Sat after a very hot/ drive, we rested at several places on the way. The/ road is very heavy, the scenery is extremely/ beautiful, it repay one to see the beauty./ I have never seen such scenery. Weather/ today is very oppressive, it has rained all/ this morning. We leave for home tomorrow Wed./ I hope you are having a very enjoyable time/ Love from ??? Jerome ???? Sonya + Mothermarysville, victoria, glover walk, hannah elizabeth glover, lady talbot drive, talbot drive, souvenir, marysville tourist association, kerami guest house, postcard