Mauve and Pink cover with a painting of a large brown lace up boot. The book title is depicted on a wrought iron sign. non-fictionBerlin, 2010: A deathbed promise launches Kathy Giuliano on a quest for the truth about her family during World War II. Alone, she travels to Berlin in search of an enigmatic octogenarian who holds the keys to the past. The only clues to his identity and whereabouts and are a black-and-white photograph and an outdated address in Reinickendorf. England, 1938: After fleeing Nazi Germany for the safety of England, a teenage boy is captured when Churchill gives the order to 'collar the lot'. One of 2,000 prisoners on the hell-ship Dunera, he is sent to Australia. At the 'family camp', he makes footwear and forms life-long friendships. Eight years later, what does he find when he returns to Berlin? Victoria, 1943: With the Japanese at Australia's doorstep, a mother and daughter are arrested at their cane farm in far north Queensland and sent 'down south'. Their crime? Teaching the Italian language to school-children. The internment camp at Tatura changes everything. The secrets they share must be kept for the rest of their lives.ww2 italians, internment, tatura, queensland, debbie terranova, berlin

League Reunion 1974, Presentation of Life Members, Ballarat Base HospitalPresentation of Life Members, Langham, Beverley, Buchanan & Little. President Jan Ross and Secretary Lorraine Wilson also in photoPhoto - black & whitelife, members, ballarat, league, presentation

vi, 226 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. non-fictionkew cottages (kew, vic.), dolly stainer

vi, 226 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. non-fictiondolly stainer, children's cottages kew (kew, vic.)

The book describes the life and times of bushranger Gypsey (aka Gipsy) Smith.Soft cover, lemon, blue titles, with sepia illustration of bearded bushranger holding rifle and pistol. Author: Lawrie Moore.ISBN 3780992581800

Used by a member of the Port Fairy Life Saving Club during competitionsBlue wool, with blue and white logo attached with shoulder straps and a half zipper to attach to a swimming costume. Shoulder straps cross at back joined with the band.PORT FAIRY (Inside lifebouy LSC)recreations, sports, swimming, port fairy life saving club, competition

A promotional car sticker of Healesville Sanctuary specialising in Australian Fauna and Flora. This item was displayed at the front entrance to encourage visitors to purchase and promote the Sanctuary. This car sticker was a very popular and sought after souvenir selling for 25 cents contributing to the Sanctuary's income. Healesville Sanctuary was the first institution to breed platypus in a total captive situation.and is also the only institution in the world to breed LyrebirdsA promotional circular car sticker depicting a lyrebird tail in full display above a platypus side on. Has dark green border at ouside edge of sticker; colours are black, gold and green. Sticker is in a wooden glass frame and has a dynamo label glued to upper edge of glass. There are 2 eye hooks screwed into the upper edge of frame. Inscription on car sticker is "Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary" on the bottom half of the perimeter circle. With "Healesville" at top of perimeter of circle. At the top of the inner circle the word "Victoria" is placed above a green horizontal band which reads "The Wild-life Sanctuary".healesville-sanctuary, first-institution, breeding, platypus, lyrebird

Seven coloured photographs of Trieu Duong Tuong: Tuong playing with a pot and drum, a still from the Channel 9 news with Peter Hitchener and Feelix ambassador Sigrid Thornton, Tuong on a swing with an adult, Tuong with a ukele, a close up of Tuong's eyes, Tuong eating and Tuong in Vietname costume walking along St Kilda Road with the aid worker who helped bring him to Australia for the operation to relieve pressure caused by his undiagnosed glaucoma, Kim Thien Truong. Digital Image of framed collage of photographsThis plaque was presented to Vision Australia on October 2, 2011 by Kim's Foundation of Hope Inc. and its supporters for their outstanding dedication in improving the life of Trieu Duong Tuong. Many thanks. Kim's Foundation of Hope Inc. - Vong Tay Nhan Ai.vision australia foundation, children

Mrs Coels was born in Warley Hospital and lived all her life in Ventnor.invitation Card to Switching on of electricity supply to Ventnor District, Friday 13th December 1963. Mrs Edith Coels performed the switch-on ceremony. Card in Presentation Box - Picture FrameCommittee of Ventnor No. 2 S.E.C. Extension Group Switching On Ceremony At Ventnor Hall on Friday, 13th December, 1963 at 8 pm McNabb's Orchestra Good Supper Ticket 7/6switching on ceremony ventnor, mrs coels, cefn & phillis price

Studies of geology, plant and bird life and water cycle in the early 1960's.Value for study and comparing to current plant and bird life and the water cycle. Geology gives reason for the construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme - the use of materials and the locations.Black foolscap 'bend back' folder which holds papers on: Geology, Flora, Orchids, Birds and three booklets: 1. Royal Soc. of Vic. by E.C.Beavis Sept. 1961 - Geology 2. Royal Soc. of Vic. by E.C.Beavis July 1960 Mylonites 3. The Water Cycle in Action / Bogong High Plains by Phyllis Reichl kiewa valley; geology; plant life; bird life; water cycle; kiewa hydro electric scheme

213 p.non-fictionjoan lindsay, daryl lindsay, mulberry hill

268p., illus.non-fictionA collection of interviews with Australiansaustralia - depression 1929, australia - social conditions

Brief history of the early life of the Batman Apple Tree in Greensborough. Compiled in 2011.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.One page of text and illustration.batmans apple tree, apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841

This secondary school textbook looks at life in Australia during the depressions of the 1890s and 1930s.Paperback, 92 p. illus.Signed Faye Fort on title page.australia history, great depression 1930s, economic depressions

From 'Savage Life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand' by George French Angas.george french angus, aborigines, aboriginal, carving, rock carving, point piper, sydney

From 'Savage Life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand' by George French Angas.Black and white image of an Aboriginal man pointing a spear at two emus. george french angus, aborigines, aboriginal, emu, spears

From 'Savage Life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand' by George French Angas.A number of people on a ships deck looking unwell and lethargic. george french angus, immigration, ships, immigrants

This article contains gives a summary his career, with short biography of his life.walsh st library

Reg Chapman - SAC Life Member Stawell Athletic Club twice presidentstawell

New Zealand Country Life, Dec. 1984 edition, feature issue "Corriedales".corriedale sheep sheep breeding, australian corriedale association, pettitt, mr r. w., corriedale sheep, sheep breeding

Verse on card: "I will give thee a crown of life." Rev. II. 10.Coloured illustration of a lake scene with a sailboat, printed on card, with a verse from the Bible..Written on back: "To Lydia from Vinnie"religion