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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, A short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VII, 1910
A short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VIIIll, p.500.non-fictionA short history of England from the earliest times to the death of King Edward VIIgreat britain - history, british empire -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History GroupWork on paper - James Oddie, Member of Ballarat Municipal Council (1824-1911), A Short Biography, Unknown. C. 2011
James Oddie played an important part in Ballarat affairs in the nineteenth century.This is a good thumbnail sketch of Oddie's life and his contributions to public, church and philanthropic work in Ballarat.1 page of very small print and a small picture of a Jubilee medal in the top lefthand corner.None.james oddie, miner, public positions, ballarat botanical gardens, john garner, doctor john garner, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, churchman, philanthropist, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Victor Greenhalgh 1900-1983, A Short Biography by John Garner
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Constable, A short history of the British Army, 1950
A history of the British army up to the end of World War IInon-fictionA history of the British army up to the end of World War IIgreat britain - history - army, great britain - history - military -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Ballarat's Begonias, A Short History of Begonias in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens
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Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - Thomas Stoddart 1828-1905, A Short Biography by Jennifer Burrell, 22/3/2010
A reasonably detailed account of Thomas Stoddart's life as of March, 2010.Thomas Stoddart was a generous benefactor who played a major role in "aesthetically enhancing [Ballarat's] colonial society."5 pages with black and white photos on pp.1,2,4 and photograph of new Stoddart plaque, p.5.None.doctor john garner, ballarat botanical gardens, thomas stoddart, stockbroker, miner, t.m.antcliffe, mining exchange, stoddart and binnie, ballarat art gallery, sporting clubs, ballarat philharmonic society, statues, james russell thomson, grave restoration, jennifer burrell -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - James Russell Thomson 1818-1886, A Short Biography, 2/2010
This summary of Thomson's life and work by Doctor John Garner is more comprehensive than other accounts. It contains information relating to his work as a miner and his character. J.R.Thomson played an important role in the nineteenth century history of Ballarat.2 pages. 1 and 1/4 printed and 1 copy.Signed p.2 JG 2/10doctor john garner, ballarat botanic gardens, statues, miner, eureka stockade, art gallery, thomson's grave, j.r. thomson's estate., ovens diggings, redan mines, d.gillies, thomas stoddart., john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, thomson -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - James Russell Thomson 1818-1886, A Short Biography by John Garner, 2/2010
J.R.Thomson was one of Ballarat's notable pioneers.J.R. Thomson left a generous bequest for the purchase of statues for the Botanical Gardens2 sheets of white paper with 1 &1/4 pages of printingIn italics, p.2 "Jg 2/10john garner, doctor, ballarat botanical gardens, statues, miner, ballarat art gallery, eureka rising, benefactor., john garner collection, gardens, ballarat, thomson -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical SocietyBook, Club Number 4: A Short History of the Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club
A brief history of the Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club written to celebrate its 125th anniversary. The club was preceded by an association which formed in 1868 with 14 initial members. It later formed into a club. According to this book rifle shooting is the oldest organised sporting activity in the district of Bacchus Marsh and this work documents this long history up to 1993. The club continues to exist in 2024. Citation: Club Number 4: A Short History of the Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club. Written by John Tidey with additional research by C.D. (Doug) Watson. Published by Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club, Bacchus Marsh, Vic., 1993.A printed book published in paperback edition. 21 pages, with illustrations and portraits. BMDHS Location: AR/SU5 Pamphlets Box 4non-fictionA brief history of the Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club written to celebrate its 125th anniversary. The club was preceded by an association which formed in 1868 with 14 initial members. It later formed into a club. According to this book rifle shooting is the oldest organised sporting activity in the district of Bacchus Marsh and this work documents this long history up to 1993. The club continues to exist in 2024. Citation: Club Number 4: A Short History of the Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club. Written by John Tidey with additional research by C.D. (Doug) Watson. Published by Bacchus Marsh Rifle Club, Bacchus Marsh, Vic., 1993.bacchus marsh rifle club, rifle clubs, shooting -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Sheet Music, Organ Melody Short Score
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Camberwell Historical SocietyBooklet (Item), Robert Ewins, Alamein Community Committee Inc.: A Short History (from its origins in 1976 to 1993), 1994
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Camberwell Historical SocietyBook, Ernest Scott, A Short History of Australia, 1928
398 pages with illustrations and mapscamberwell, australia, history -
Camberwell Historical Society
Book (Item), A.G. Gunson, A Short History of Camberwell Congregational Church 1888-1977, 1979
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Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - A Short History of the River Murray Works, J. H. O. Eaton, 1945
A report of the history of the works completed on the River Murray management until 1945 completed by J. H. O. Eaton who was the South Australian representative on the River Murray Commission for 27 years. Mr. Eaton was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. He was awarded the ISO in 1934. The Institution of Engineers awarded him its highest honor—the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal—in 1938. Mr. Eaton was regarded as one of Australia's leading authorities on the River Murray. He wrote this publication at the request of the River Murray Commission 3 years prior to his death in September 1948.A 70 page publication including text, illustrations, figures and maps. It has a brown cloth, lettered in blacknon-fictionA report of the history of the works completed on the River Murray management until 1945 completed by J. H. O. Eaton who was the South Australian representative on the River Murray Commission for 27 years. Mr. Eaton was a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. He was awarded the ISO in 1934. The Institution of Engineers awarded him its highest honor—the Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal—in 1938. Mr. Eaton was regarded as one of Australia's leading authorities on the River Murray. He wrote this publication at the request of the River Murray Commission 3 years prior to his death in September 1948.murray river management, river murray commission -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - Our Soldier Sons: a short history of the Mitta Valley and our veterans 1914-1919, Mitta Valley Heritage Society, 2001
A short history of the Mitta Valley and those residents who served in World War One.non-fictionA short history of the Mitta Valley and those residents who served in World War One.mitta valley, world war one, ww1, servicemen, mitta mitta, returned soldiers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Morrissey, D.W and Morrissey E.W, Lakes Entrance a Short History revised Edition, 1980
History of Koorie inhabitants through to fishing industry, timber industry, early settlers and survey and sale of land. The opening of the entrance to allow shipping industry to operate bringing much trade and movement of primary produce etc. Local schoolHistory of Koorie inhabitants through to fishing industry, timber industry, early settlers and survey and sale of land. The opening of the entrance to allow shipping industry to operate bringing much trade and movement of primary produce etc. Local schoolMargaret Campbell''land settlement, religion, aboriginals -
Clunes Museum
Book, PHOTOGRAPHS: PILBARA TOURISM COMMISSION THE AUSTRALIAN, SHORT GUIDE TO NATIVE TITLE, Mar-00
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Canterbury History Group
Article, Gwen McWilliam, Frognall - A Short History: Personal Memories, 1/02/1987 12:00:00 AM
Two articles on history of Frognall includes photographs of the house of Clarence and Duance Hicks. Also includes sketch of the house and floor plans3 pagesTwo articles on history of Frognall includes photographs of the house of Clarence and Duance Hicks. Also includes sketch of the house and floor planscanterbury, allen> joseph, allen> daniel, crofts> richard, hicks> clarence, hicks> duance, gall> james, mont albert road, gamblin. robert, menzies family, laycock> burkett, taylor> george, robertson> margaret, robertson> james, mont albert road, frognall -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Model (Item) - Boeing 737 short Sky Europe scale 1:170
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Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Alkira Centre, A Short History of Alkira 1955-1999, 1999
A short history of Alkira training Centre for intellectually and physically disabled children. The Centre opened in 1955 in Thurston Street, Box Hill. The history covers the years 1955-1999. Includes list of senior management since 1955, Life Governors and Chronological List of Important Milestones96 pages. Includes b&w photosnon-fictionA short history of Alkira training Centre for intellectually and physically disabled children. The Centre opened in 1955 in Thurston Street, Box Hill. The history covers the years 1955-1999. Includes list of senior management since 1955, Life Governors and Chronological List of Important Milestonesthurston street, alkira, alkira training centre, mcvilly> noel (mr.), robinson> warwick (mr.), race> neil (mr), boldiston> jack (mr), jacobs> cliff (mr), race> alf (mr) (mbe), clayton> ian (mr), 1955, lee> dorothy (mrs), d'elton> helen (mrs), bailey> doris (mrs), ray> margaret (mrs) (mla), robinson> wayne (mr), miller> marie (ms), clynch> suzanne (mrs), himbury> claudette (mrs), moores> don (mr), nelson> geoff (mr), grenness> pat (mrs), boodle> joy (mrs), fitzmaurice> diane (ms), harrison> peter (mr), squires> sid (mr), weatherly> trevor (mr), reese> mervyn (mr), fowler> john (mr), mathieson> ian (mr), murphy> janet (ms), robinson> warwick (mr), thatcher> margaret (mrs), langayroux> frank (mr), bateman> john (mr), ritchie> john (mr), jones> barry (mr), simpson> debbie (ms), conway> john (mr), d'elton> paul (mr), setchell> diana (ms), collins> keith (mr), cranwell> ray (mr), john> michael (mr), saunders> peggy (ms), jacobs> cynthia (ms), napthine> dennis (mr), campbell> donna (ms), d'elton> wally (mr), box hill, gracefield drive, merton street, collinson> arthur (mr), perkins> beryl (mrs), gilbert> les, gilbert> viv, pantlin> ken (mr), nichol> jean (ms), nicholls> bill, nicholls> william (mr), slattery> pat (mrs), de groot> arthur (mr), simpson> julia (mrs), hirons> patricia (ms), squires> glenda, bromley> marcus, squires> wendy, steele> tom, hulbert> wayne, dixon> bernadette, slattery> paul, hirons> margaret, nyga> peter, veitch> margaret, o'riley> damien, burns> helen, anderson> heather, hirons> keith (mr), gray> dorothy (mrs), mckenzie> lorraine (mrs), boyce> - (mrs), lane> helen (mrs), richard> joan (mrs), steele> tom, harrison> kerry, goldsmith> ray, mccredden> l. r. (mr), ingoldby> j. (mr), craig> russell (mr), ridley> d. (mr), reese> m. (mr.), cree> g. (mr.), souter> - (miss), carpenter> g. miss, martin> e. (mr), durbridge> d. (mr), allford> b. (mr), mcbain> j. (mrs), ramus> d. (mrs), churchley> e. (mrs), addison> b. (mrs), allum> n. d. (mrs), hattam> b. (mrs), edmonds> e. (mrs), cree> g. (mr), childrens services -
Clunes Museum
Book, WILLIAM B HARRIS, SHORT TALES & WOOLLY STORIES BY WILLIAM B HARRIS, UNKNOWN
OUR OLD DAD, FRANK A HARRIS, HAD THE 'GIFT OF THE GAB" WHEN IT CAME TO YARNS ABOUT THE BUSH AND THE GENERAL LIFE THAT HE LED.SPIRAL BOUND BOOK OF TYPED TEXT AND BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS PAGES UN-NUMBERED (2 X COPIES)fictionOUR OLD DAD, FRANK A HARRIS, HAD THE 'GIFT OF THE GAB" WHEN IT CAME TO YARNS ABOUT THE BUSH AND THE GENERAL LIFE THAT HE LED.local history, book, biography, harris william -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, A Short History of The Church of St John the Evangelist (3 copies), 1912-1961
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Merbein District Historical Society
Book, A Short History of The Church of St John the Evangelist, 1912-1961
leslie smith, churches, thomas hill goodwin, yelta mission, e.j. casey, f.c. lowe, r.k. gansberg, s.j. whiting, m.c. (dr). curwen-walker, j.e. pope, h. o. symons, the church of st john the evangelist -
Seymour and District Historical SocietyBook - History, Pacific Victory: A Short History of Australia's Part in The War Against Japan, 1945
The authors experience during the Second World War..137mm w x .210 mml x .13mmThick. Contains 302 pages.The authors experience during the Second World War.journalis, football reporter, australian rules, squizzy taylor, captain francis de groot, melbourne herald, the truth, argus, the sun news pictorial -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, A short history of St. John the evangelist Merbein, 1912-1961
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Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - "McEniry House" demolished
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.NDSN McEniry House, Short Street Bendigo, demolished for new buildings for Lister House Two B&W photos of house taken from different angles/streets.8594.15a Short Street. 8594.15b NcInireys.ndsn, nursing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Pupil gets on track of the elusive bellbird, 1/06/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette about a young student. Martin Short, researching the elusive bellbird population in Nunawading.nunawading, bellbirds, short, martin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Bird study wins local a national prize, 28/10/1992
Article from Nunawading Post re Martin Short of Blackburn South winning first prize in the 1992 National Earthworm Awards.short, martin, awards, bellbirds -
Wangaratta Urban Fire Brigadeframed certificate
framed certificate showing that the Wangaratta Fire Brigade participated at the Centenary of Ballarat Demonstration in 1983. There is a short and fairly long rectangle plaque at the very top (inside the frame) listing the names of the participating team members. P. GRAHAM (COACH), T.PHILP, W.THORN, E.LAWN N.JENSEN, T.WISE, P.GRAHAM, L.COLBERTALDOframed certificate showing that the Wangaratta Fire Brigade participated at the Centenary of Ballarat Demonstration in 1983. There is a short and fairly long rectangle plaque at the very top (inside the frame) listing the names of the participating team members.There is a short and fairly long rectangle plaque at the very top (inside the frame) listing the names of the participating team members. --TEAM-- P. GRAHAM (COACH), T.PHILP, W.THORN, E.LAWN N.JENSEN, T.WISE, P.GRAHAM, L.COLBERTALDOballaratt, 1983, running team, p. graham (coach), t.philp, w.thorn, e.lawn, n.jensen, t.wise, p.graham, l.colbertaldo -
Northern District School of Nursing. Managed by Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - NDSN Hostel/office block
The Northern District School of Nursing opened in 1950 in to address the issues around nurse recruitment, training and education that had previously been hospital based. The residential school was to provide theoretical and in-house education and practical training over three years. The students would also receive practical hands-on training in the wards of associated hospitals. The Northern District School of Nursing operated from Lister House, Rowan Street, Bendigo. It was the first independent school of nursing in Victoria and continued until it closed in 1989.Coloured photograph shows view of NDSN Lister House Short Street hostel and new office block; 1966, across to Greater Bendigo.1966 / Short Street Hostel/ New Office Block/ from Faye Stauchndsn, nursing
