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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, FARRELL, David, Atlas of first aid, 1940
Stamped 'McGill's Agency etc.'. Inscribed 'Ita Gallagher, 1 Launder St., Hawthorn'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, McCRAE, Hugh, Georgiana's journal : Melbourne 1841-1865, 1966
Labelled 'Cowes Municipal Public Library no. 9 N'.melbourne, victoria, social life and customs -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WILLIAMS, W. Lloyd, History trails in Melbourne, 1957
Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, AUSTIN, K.A, Phillip Island sketchbook, 1972
Donor: David Cassellsphillip island, description, travel -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, AUSTIN, K.A, Phillip Island sketchbook, 1972
Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'.phillip island, description, travel -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, MACKANESS, George, Admiral Arthur Phillip : founder of New South Wales, 1738-1814, 1937
Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. cleeland bequest -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Angus & Robertson Ltd, The Australian Encyclopaedia, 1958_
Standard history of Australia to 195810 vols. illus. maps with index vol. 10australian encyclopaedia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Mark Thomson, The Complete Blokes and Sheds; including Stories from the Shed, 2002_
Covers backyard sheds, some of which could be described as male refuges, and "men's sheds".278 p., Illus.sheds, mens sheds -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Cedric Flower, Duck & cabbage tree: a pictorial history of clothes in Australia 1788-1914, 1968
157 p., black & white and colour illustrations, dust jacketnon-fictionclothing, australia social conditions -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Angus & Robertson, Shackleton's Argonauts by Frank Hurley, 1948
Blue hard covered book with an image of a vessel on a rough sea glued to the front, 140 pages plus 48 pages of photographs. Reprinted 1956.non-fictiondick richards, sir ernest shackleton, frank hurley, endurance, shakleton's argonauts, r.w.richards, richard w. richards, antarctica, exploration -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Thistle Y Harris, Wild Flowers of Australia, 1948
Brown hardcover book with coloured dust jacket, 206 pages, 68 pages of platesbotany, wild flowers, everlasting daisy, boronia, acacia, flax lily, kangaroo apple, australian bugle, handsome flatpea, waratah, bottlebrush, daisy-bush -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - Black and White, George French Angus, Aboriginal Carvings, Point Piper, Sydney, c1847
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - Black and White, George French Angus, Tattayarra Sneaking Emu, c1847
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - Black and White, George French Angus, Shipboard immigrants - The First Week at Sea, c1847
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Frank Hurley, Shackleton's Argonauts, 1948
Frank Hurley was a photographer and member of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition. Former Principal of the Ballarat School of Mines, Richard W. Richards, was a member of this expedition. He is the author of this children's information book which was also illustrated by Hurley, and won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1948.Hard covered book with coloured image of a vessel in a rough sea glued onto the front. The 140 page book includes numerous reproductions of photographs by Frank Hurley, including Ernest Shackleton, the Endurance, Penguins, whales, Frank Wild, Tom Crean, Frank Hurley.antarctica, ernest shackleton, richard w. richards, dick richards, frank hurley -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Badge, Angus and Coote, To The Woman of Australia Badge, 1942
In the Second World War there was only one badge issued to the nearest female relative of members of the RAN, the Australian Imperial Force (including members of the Australian Army Nursing Service), and the Royal Australian Air Force on active service abroad. Stars displayed on a bar suspended below the badge represented the number of relatives involved in the war effort. Authority for the issue of the badge in the Second World War was issued under AIF Order 200 dated 14 February 1941.Metal badge with crown on top & bar underneath with 1 star.'TO THE WOMAN OF AUSTRALIA'. Map of Australia in centre of wreath. On reverse side issued by the Commonwealth Government. No 'A100853' world war two, royal australian air force, australian imperial force, australian army nursing service -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Neville W Cayley et al, What Bird Is That?, 2000
A reference book which identifies every bird species known throughout Australia.Front cover has a large green question mark with a drawing of a kookaburra perched on it.non-fictionA reference book which identifies every bird species known throughout Australia.birds, australia, species, habitats -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - FEMALE RELATIVE BADGES, Angus & Coote, 1) 1942 .2) 1940
Female Relatives Badge instituted in 1940. Issued to the nearest female relative. Each star represents a serving member of the Forces. Badge number 126191 relates to Frederick Victor Clive Lowery VX28403 2nd AIF. Badge number 2435 relates to the Ruby Hutchins, the mother of six brothers who served in the AIF: Donald (VX43028), Norman (VX10296), Leonard (VX683), Clifford (VX682), Charles (VX63583) and Ronald (VX681). "To The Women of Australia" badges. .1) Circular badge with map of Australia central and crown at top. Suspended by chain is a bar with one star centre. .2) Same as above..1) "126191" .2) "2435"numismatics - badges, female relatives, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, ANTI AIRCRAFT WW2, Angus & Robertson Ltd, On Target with the American and Australian Ack Ack Brigade in New Guinea, c.1943
Khaki coloured buckram hard cover, no dust cover. 172 pages, black & white photos & illustrations. books-military, photography, illustrations, ack ack -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, LIGHT HORSE, Angus and Robertson, The Wells of Beersheba, Revised edition 1947, first printed 1933
The Wells of Beersheba”, An epic tale of the Australian Light Horse 1914/18. “The Mounted Soldier has vanished from the Services, Frank Davison celebrates the part played by the men and horses of the ANZAC Mounted Division in the last great Cavalry Campaign of modern warfare”Book, soft cover cardboard, black print on front and back, beige colour background with patterned red/brown colour, 65 pages plain beige colour, illustrated black line drawingsOn front fly leaf in blue ink,”Susan Davidson (phone No)”, in grey lead pencil, “2/6”, “Paton”, (Phone No)”beersheba, anzac, light horse -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PLAQUE WW2, Angus & Coote, Post WW2
Lionel Younghusband NX115868, refer Cat No 2491P for service details.Plague, made of black painted timber with silver coloured metal scroll on top & rectangular plate on bottom. In the centre is a round dome bearing a raised badge in silver coloured metal, surmounted by blue enamel map of Australia. On bottom of badge is a plain banner with blue enamel.On metal scroll: “We Honour You” On shield: “For Service 1936-45” On blue metal: “Tullamore” On name plate: “In Memory of TPR L G Younghusband”civic mementoes - plaques, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, DIARY, George H Johnson, New Guinea Diary 1943, 1943
Text is in diary form covering the Author's time spent as a war correspondent in the South West Pacific area during WWII. Diary dates from 23.1.1942 - 23.1.1943.Book, hard cover with yellow buckram. Title & Author's name in black lettering. Title page has been removed from book & glued to front cover. Book is covered in clear plastic. Black & white photographic illustrations, 260 pages with cut edges.On 1st page in pencil: “3/6”books, new guinea, 1943 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, POW’s WW2, Betty Jeffrey, White Coolies, 1956
This is the story of those Australian Army nursing sisters who were in Malaya with the 8th Division AIF in 1941 and early 1942 and later taken prisoner by the Japanese.Hard cover in green buckram. Title on spine in faded gold lettering. Green end papers feature a map of South East Asia. Front cover embossed with the shape of a compass. 204 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white line drawings.Inside on first page: “E Houlden Skene St Bendigo” Stamp in blue ink on title page: “Returned and Services League”books-military, military history-army nurses, illustrations, coolies, pow’s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE RSL
Item in the collection of W.H.GREENMAN VX126789, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 81 for his service details and other.Enameled RSL badge, red, white & blue on copper with a crown at top of badge, fastening pin is missing.Returned Services League of Australia.numismatics - badges, societies, military history - army - navy, rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, C E W Bean - Vol I et al, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 (13 volumes), 1939
Red buckram hard copy, gold text on covers, black & white photos & illustrations. .1) Vol I The Story of ANZAC, 662 pages .2) Vol II The Story of ANZAC, 975 pages .3) Vol III The AIF in France 1916, 1036 pages .4) Vol IV The AIF in France 1917, 1030 pages .5) Vol V The AIF in France 1918, 825 pages .6) Vol VI The AIF in France: May 1918, 1099 pages .7) Vol VII Sinai and Palestine, 844 pages .8) Vol VIII The Australian Flying Corps, 493 pages .9) Vol IX The Royal Australian Navy, 649 pages .10) Vol X The Australians at Rabaul, 412 pages .11) Vol XI Australia During The War, 922 pages .12) Vol XII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pages .13) Vol XIII Photographic Record of the War, 753 pagesbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Unit Historical Editorial Committee, White Over Green. The 2/4th Battalion & Reference to the 4th Battalion, 1963
Very light green hard cover, print is dark green ink. Image of 2/4th Battalion cover patch. 364 pages, illustrated with black & white photos, drawings & maps.Label: Rev A J & C E Kendallbooks, military history, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Angus & Robertson, Tobruk 1941 Capture - Siege - Relief, 1945
Book documents the fighting in & around Tobruk in 1941 & provides a key to understanding the whole North Africa campaign in 1941.Green buckram hard cover, title in gold on spine only. Illustrated front end paper. Part of dust cover loose & placed on title page. Black & white illustrations, 348 pages.books-history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, C E W Bean, Two Men I Knew. William Bridges and Brudenell White - Founders of the AIF, 1957
Dark maroon buckram cover with small gold embossed Rising Sun. Red background, black & white print, gold image of Rising Sun in centre of dust cover. Illustrated with black & white photos, 234 pages.Donated by Bgo 'Y' Men's Clubbooks, aif, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE WW11, Mothers and Widows Badge, 1942
One star on the clasp means " One son K.I.A in WWII" This Mothers and Windows Badge was issued to Mrs M Baldwin, the mother of Pte Walter Robert Baldwin who died as a prisoner of war in Burma on the 27th of May 1943. He rests at the Thanbyuzayat Prisoner of War Cemetery, which is in what is now called Myanmar. This is a Death Railway related POW cemetery. Walter Baldwin was born in Mildura on the 12th of May 1921, and prior to enlisting lived at Iron Bark in Bendigo with his parents. He enlisted as No VX55835 in the 2nd AIF on 14.5.1941 in the 2/29th Batt aged 20 years. Embarked for Singapore on 30.7.1941 and disembarked 15.8.1941. He contracted Malaria in a December 1941. Taken POW early 1942 he is listed as died suffering from Cholera on 27.5.1943. “The 2/29th Infantry Battalion was formed at Bonegilla in Victoria in October 1940. It was part of the 8th Division's 27th Brigade, which was the last AIF infantry brigade raised for service during the Second World War.” Badge, metal, "for Australia." Circular section depicting a woman, wreath and an arm. suspended by two rings is a clasp with one star =. Rear has 2 lugs and a pin." issued by C'wlth govt A12229”numismatics - badges - military - army, mothers, widows -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Angus & Robertson Ltd, Why Singapore Fell, 1944
249 page royal blue buckram hardcover book. Cut edged pages, gold print on spine, maps on front and back end pages. Includes B&W photos and illustrations.Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf "Mrs Mary Hall". Blue stamp on front flyleaf "Returned & Services League Memorial Hall Bendigo".books, military history, singapore