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Mont De Lancey
Book - Album
Original Methodist Chapel built 1868-1869. The Vestry was added in 1936. A dark blue leather photo album with the title printed on the front cover in gold lettering, Memento Early Days Wandin.'Memento Early Days Wandin Methodist Church -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clippings, [1/1/73]
Parts of articles relating Vivian Bullwinkel receiving an MBENewspaper clippings - incomplete - part 01 with words and partial title, part 02 with photo and caption, part 03 with text'AGE / 1/1/73'wwii, world war ii, world war two, vivian bullwinkel, banka island -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Prosper, John, Gold-Killer : a mystery of the new underworld, Copyright 1922
Murder mystery and romance283 p. : brown cover, trimmed with brown tape. Title and author's name hand printed on front cover and spine.fictionMurder mystery and romancefiction, crime fiction, romance, john prosper -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Box Set, Ruth Rae 1957, The History of Australian Nurses in the First World War: an Australian College of Nursing centenary commemorative trilogy, 2015
This Trilogy details the important contribution of Australian nurses who served in the First World War (1914-1918) and highlights the valuable service Australian nurses provided, to not only the servicemen, but to the ongoing professionalism of civilian and military nursing in the countryRed box with white print, title and author's name on front and spine, summary on back. Contains four paperback volumesnon-fictionThis Trilogy details the important contribution of Australian nurses who served in the First World War (1914-1918) and highlights the valuable service Australian nurses provided, to not only the servicemen, but to the ongoing professionalism of civilian and military nursing in the countryworld war 1914-1918, military nursing-australia-history, nurses, nursing, tomlins jessie -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Booklet, George Robertson, 'Opening Address to Nurses, with notes to nurses and rules for nurses under training added, 1880
The first lecture at the Alfred Hospital training school for general nurses was on December 1, 1880 by Dr John Blair. He created this booklet for use with his lectures.This booklet shows the level of preparation undertaken for nurse training from 1880 at the Alfred Hospital.Booklet with grey cover, title, author, publisher, and price printed in black ink, within a black border on front cover.Initials (?whose) handwritten in black ink at bottom left of front cover., alfred hospital nurse lectures 1880, dr john blair -
Vision Australia
Functional object - Object, Royal National Institute for the Blind, Audio record: The sky and the forest by C.S. Forester, 1940s
In this example, nineteen 33-speed gramophone records are needed for a single title. Labelled with His Master's Voice, and recorded solely for the use of the blind by the Sound Recording Committee by Arthur Bush, they were dispatched via post to members who were in possession of commercial record players. Australian blindness agencies were purchasing overseas titles to expand their libraries for a growing number of users.19 vinyl records :12 in., 33-speed ;in paper sleeves, Reference number JG5433-JG5451audio books, royal national institute for the blind -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 727 Main Road, Eltham
Copy Certificate of Title, plan of subdivision Part of Crown Portion 12 Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik County of Evelyn.main road, eltham, property, houses, shops, businesses -
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 -
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Incident control desk signs
Signs used to identify roles at bushfires These roles and titles were used prior to 1984 and the introduction of the AIIMS control system Signs used to identify people and roles as bushfire incidentsforests commission victoria (fcv), bushfire, forest signs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MARITIME HISTORY, WW2, Lynne Cairns, 'FREMANTLE'S SECRET FLEETS", 1995
From the Title page - "Fremantle's Secret Fleets/ Allied submarines based in Western Australia during World War 2".Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard. Dark brown colour print front and back. Illustrated - front. Sepia colour photograph of Allied submarines in harbour - Fremantle, WA. 87 pages - cut, plain, cream colour paper. Print colour dark brown. Illustrated - sepia colour photographs and maps.publication, book, ww2, maritime history, fremantle -
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - MONTAGE, SEWELL FAMILY, 2005
Title at top of collection; "BRIGADIER HARRY BLAMYRE SEWELL MC", SERVICE NUMBER: NX367, UNIT: HQ1 AUST CORPS".Work on paper - black and white print - montage collection of photographs, letters, newspaper clippings and Military service information on individual members of the Sewell family. Frame - black colour paint on MDF frame, glass front and cardboard backing. On back - white adhesive label - framing information.Framing information - black and brown print made by "Maddisons of Gisborne".framed accessories, work on paper, montage, sewell family -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Lost of the Loch Ard, 2015
The Loch Ard had left England in March 1878 and 90 days later on June 1st it was approaching the coast of Victoria when it wrecked off the coast near Port Campbell at what was to become known as Loch Ard Gorge. Two people survived, Eva Carmichael and Tom Pearce. While much has been recorded about the survivors, this is the first publication which looks at the other 51 people on board. This book lists where they came from, family histories and lists internet references for further information. Some of the names listed are Yates, Stuckey, Jones, Rolleston, Godby, Mitchell, Fax, Hunt and Giles.An interesting insight into an aspect of the Wreck of the Loch Ard which has been previously unknown. Written by local authors.Soft card cover with coloured aerial photograph of Loch Ard Gorge Title in brown with sub title in white. Authors name in white on brown strip at bottom of cover. The back cover has blurb written in panel imposed over photo of Loch Ard Gorge looking seaward. 160 pages.Authors Carlyn and Ron Sproston.warrnambool, loch ard, lost of the loch ard, loch ard gorge, -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document - Documents (3) of Farnham Cheese and Butter factory, 1890s (originals)
These three sheets are copies of the originals and relate to the establishment of the Farnham Cheese and Butter Factory in Dennington (Warrnambool). The name 'Farnham' is the name of the Special Survey in the area first purchased by William Rutledge and also the name of the Rutledge property at Dennington. In 1889 WIlliam Rutledge (Junior) and Thomas Palmer established the Farnham Cheese and Butter Factory on the banks of the Merri River at Dennington. In 1890 they sold the factory to a farmers' co-operative. Farnham had a high reputationfor butter=making when the factory was in existence. The factory was bought out by Nestles about 1909 with that company establishing its factory on the same area.in 1911. These documents are of interest as the Farnham Cheese and Butter Factory was one of the earliest of its type in the Western District and won a Gold Medal in 1909 for butter-making at the Islington Dairy Show in competition with other butter-making countries in the world..1 sheet of paper with black and white map showing location of factory in Dennington (copy) .2 An A3 size piece of paper with a sketch map and typed material showing a Certificate of Title (copy) .3 An 3 size piece of paper with a sketch map and typed material showing a Certificate of Title (copy)farnham cheese and butter factory, nestles factory warrnambool -
Cheese World Museum
Book, The Kirk at Work, 1932
The Percy Uebergang family lived at Tooram Park, Allansford from 1912 until 1992. Percy and Myrtle Uebergang's children were twins, Ray and Joyce born in 1926 who lived at Tooram Park until their deaths, Ray in 1986 and Joyce in 1992. Neither Ray nor Joyce married and following the death of her brother Joyce set up the Ray and Joyce Uebergang Foundation which supports the local community. This bookis part of the collection of items given into the care of the Cheese World Museum. History of the local Allansford charge (group of churches) marking its Diamond Jubilee. The booklet details people and places connected with these churches during that period and contains a number of photographs of early church people.Booklet with grey card cover within a striped border and title and logo of the Presbyterian Church printed in blue. Full title is 'The Kirk at Work in the Allansford Charge. Jubilee History 1862-1932. He hath not left himself without witness'. Motto reads 'Nec Tamen Conservata' -the burning bush that is not consumed.allansford, uebergang, presbyterian church, wangoom, mepunga, nirranda -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, P St J Wilson, "The Pioneers of Port Melbourne", 1945
"The Pioneers of Port Melbourne". Small book (100 pages) with soft faded terracotta coloured cover (with blue and black city drawing) by P St J Wilson. Sub title is "The story of Early Melbourne for Boys and Girls" On inside title page two handwritten signatures R Riggall and William Riggall.education, australian aborigines, phillip st john wilson -
Mont De Lancey
Sculpture, John F. Shaw (1928) & Co. Ltd. et al, Fireside Tales, 1928
A collection of nursery stories for young children. This book was awarded to Lance Sebire in 1932 for diligent Sunday School attendance.Large hardcover children's nursery book with coloured illustration on the front cover of a small boy and girl in pyjamas and nightie holding toys surrounded by fairies. The title Fireside Tales is in black lettering at the top. The spine has faded title and pubilsher, Shaw. Black and white illustrations throughout with some coloured plates.Kindergarten. Methodist Sabbath School Wandin Yallock 32 days. Awarded to Lance Sebire for 1st Prize of Mrs S. Gaudion's Class. W.J. Sebire Supt. A.J Sebire. Ada Gaudion. Sec. 27.3.1932.children's fiction, young people's fiction, children's books -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Silk and Barbed WIre
Information about the Lancaster aeroplane during WW2, their crews and their stories.Soft covered book, off white colour with black title and sketch of barbed wire fence, watch tower and huts; aeroplane, parachute and search lights. At bottom is a barbed wire circle with an eagle over it. Spine has title in black print. Back has a black and white photograph of a Lancaster crew.lancaster aeroplane, ww2 -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Thomas Nelson (Australia) Ltd, Australian women at war, 1984
A history of how Australian women have responded to war, from 1900 when the first nurses sailed to the Boer War, to 1945 and its aftermath.Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a purple cover with the title and author's name embossed in silver on the spine. The dust jacket has the title printed in silver within a decorative border. Authors name is printed in black above this. Also on the front cover and extending across the spine and back cover is a coloured illustration of non-fictionA history of how Australian women have responded to war, from 1900 when the first nurses sailed to the Boer War, to 1945 and its aftermath.world war 1914-1918, world war 1939-1945, women and war-australia, women-australia-social conditions, women-employment-australia-history-20th centuary -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated Book, Lucy Ridgley Seymer 1893-1971, A general history of nursing, 1949
A history of nursing from the earliest times up to 1949, from an international standpoint. It also traces the development of various special branches of nursing, e.g. psychiatric and public health nursing.Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has a red cover, with title, author's surname and publisher's name embossed in gold on spine. Dust jacket has a light blue background, title and publishers name printed in black ink on front and spine. Author's name printed in red ink on front and spine of dustjacket.non-fictionA history of nursing from the earliest times up to 1949, from an international standpoint. It also traces the development of various special branches of nursing, e.g. psychiatric and public health nursing.nursing-history, alfred hospital nurses league -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Joan Lindsay 1896-1984 et al, The story of the Red Cross, 1941
This book chronicles the history of the Red Cross organization from its origins in the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem through its official founding in Geneva in 1864 to its activities in 1941Illustrated book with cream cover and black print. On the front cover the title is printed above a red cross surrounded by laurel leaves. At the bottom of the front cover, between four parallel lines, the words Australian Red Cross Society are printed interspersed with 3 red crosses. The title is also printed on the spinenon-fictionThis book chronicles the history of the Red Cross organization from its origins in the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem through its official founding in Geneva in 1864 to its activities in 1941red cross, red crescent -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, R.A.A.F Hercules transport over Sydney. A flight of two aircraft
A flight of two Australian Hercules transport aircraft flying over Sydney.R.A.A.F Hercules transport over Sydney. A flight of two Planes.On front of picture is a title "R.A.A.F. Hercules transports over Sydney." Photographer : Bruce Adamsaustralian hercules transport aircraft flying over sydney.