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Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, The Red Gate-A History of Alexandra, 1969
... -A History of Alexandra Book Book Gerald W. Noble The Council ...A history of AlexandraHardcover. Front cover of dust jacket has a drawing of old Alexandra.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779alexandra, north east victoria, victoria, australia, history, gerald w noble -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, Neville W Cayley et al, What Bird Is That?, 2000
... Bird Is That? Book Book Neville W Cayley Angus & Robertson ...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 -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, Alan Mickle, Of Many Things, 1941
Autobiography of the author Alan Mickle.Blue cover with title and author on the spine.non-fictionAutobiography of the author Alan Mickle.alan mickle, autobiography -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Catalogue, Price List of Assay Material, Balances, Chemical & Scientific Apparatus and Pure Chemicals, Fourth Edition, c1905
Red hardcovered 110 page catalogue from the Felton, Grimwade & Co.. Includes numerous line and photographic illustrations.non-fictionj.w. glover, john w. glover, assay, chemistry, mining, felton grimwade & co, assay moulds, tongs, tools, balances, oertling, balance weight, compressed oxygen, crucibles, furnaces, muffles, scales, hammers, gas burners -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Catalogue, F.W. Braun Modern Labor Saving Laboratory Appliances. 1903, c1905
100 page catalogue from F.W. Barun. Includes numerous line illustrations.non-fictionj.w. glover, john w. glover, crushers, furnaces, blowpipe outfits, cupel machines, blowpipe -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook - Catalogue, McPherson's Engineering Catalogue, c1905
Blue 24 page catalogue from Frank Vial and Sons. Includes numerous line and photographic illustrations.non-fictionj.w. glover, john w. glover, mining, machine belts, link belting, belt fasteners, pulleys, leather hose, victoria crescent abbotsford, abbotsford -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education: Scrapbook of newspaper cutting. Book 1; December 1968 to August 1969
Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 21 December 1968 to 12 August 1969. Book with grey cover, front. Spiral boundballarat institute of advanced education, biae, metallurgy scholarship awards, higher pay for academic staff, deep-sea housewife, jan watson, yendon bluestone for smb, building at mt helen, hepburn springs camp, cricket match, government may cut grants, quotas a must, apex scholarship to christopher dower, j m hasker of cement and concrete association, concrete course at smb, john stevens winner of gold medal, master plumbers' association, trade students prize night, education the answer, smb success depends on local support, $950000 expasion by smb, dr r schrieke, barry shearer, craftsmen receive awards, top swimmers, stephen yorke, ian ellis, apprentices on show, open night at smb, master builders' awards, first equipment at mt helen, craftsmanship awards, commonwealth must not control education, courses in computers, motor for trainee mechanics, bores under road, don skewes invents drill, bluestone blocks as terracing at smb, boost college intake, the lake relay, stuart alexander wins award, biae commands interest, ballarat gas company scholarships, smb on eve of new era, alan graham, r w richards medal, art in the sunshine, retirements from engineering firm, stan sweatman joins biae, smb diplomates in many fields, $130000 computer at biae, learning for living -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education: Scrapbook of newspaper cutting, Book 9; April 1974 to September 1974
Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat Institute of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 29 April 1974 to 14 September 1974. Book with yellow cover, front. Spiral bound.ballarat institute of advanced education, biae, employment advertisements, application for enrolment, outline of courses, election candidates for ballarat, anne freeman engineer, engineering interest for biae visitor, library open to residents of ballarat, biae in uni admission scheme, $500 scholarship to philip brumley, call to merge biae and teachers' college, alp 'for the people', biae graduates in geelong ceremony, cyclist, western district, colin smith, bachelor of applied science degrees, they favour biae men, peter storey wins apprentice award, campaign to recruit teachers, geology students, school plantations to be felled, mini-computer, chemistry students move to new building, carol yates wins r w richards medal, sister josepha caine, profile-jack barker, biae ceramics student lyn oliver, smb apprenticeship ball, college men at biae conference, higher degrees required for college posts, derek woolley, librarianship course approved, mrs rungkat, shortage of science personnel predicted -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book - Book - Scrapbook, Ballarat College of Advanced Education: Scrapbook of newspaper cutting, Book 2; June 1976 to March 1977
Newspaper cuttings relating to Ballarat College of Advanced Education. These are from various newspapers and include The Age, Ballarat Courier, The Australian, The Herald. The cuttings cover the period from 30 June 1976 to 11 March 1977. Book with yellow cover, front. Spiral bound.ballarat institute of advanced education, biae, employment advertisements, application for enrolment, outline of courses, merger tomorrow of tertiary colleges, community sharing of education facilities, careers in the 70s, gabriel laderman - artist and teacher, farewell to w rowe, educational values, ballarat cae, university choir from japan, forum on education, education - lack of public concern, deakin uni, tertiary system inquiry, great tertiary power game, mitch pearson - artist, arblaster award to bruce cannon, uni staff hit at colleges, colleges warned of harsh cutbacks, overseas study trip, book sold out before launch, graham hawley - artist, hsc still the best system, campus was his canvas, alistair knox, merger provides wide scope, moves for paramedical courses in ballarat, dr stephen parsons, $104m for state colleges, commonwealth grant to sister francesca watt, the great college perks, cloisters of paradise, workshop looks at school reviews, joan kirner, open day at mount helen, uk sculptor at art school, student strikers, mp wont't meet, early childhood health program, $1m physical education building, forum on uranium, farewell to c a sonsee, noel janetski returns, anzaas congress to come to ballarat, 230 diplomas conferred, disease of idleness, cae contract for union extensios, counselling goes public, dr gary pennington - canadian lecturer, african interest in bcae courses -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, W. Abbott, Practical Geometry and Engineering Graphics: A Textbook for Engineering Students, 1944
... : A Textbook for Engineering Students Book W. Abbott Blackie & Son ...Green hard cover book of 316 pagesnon-fictionengineeing, rex hollioake, m.f. murray, geometry, drawing, scales, moving mechanism, velocity, acceleration, solids, projection -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Ballarat Base Hospital Register of the Nurse Training School 1888-1988
... School 1888-1988 Book Menadue, W. W. Ballarat Base Hospital ...Index of nurses trained through the Ballarat Base Hospital 1888-1988. Many of these nurses are Old Collegians. Soft covernavy blue book of 114 pages, including text and black and white photographs.Autographed in ink on title page: ' HW Menadue'nursing -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, W F P Napier, History of the war in the penisular and in the South of France: from the Year 1807 to the Year 1814. Volume II, 1882
... . Book W F P Napier ...Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for Latin in the Upper Fifth form. Maroon calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Volume number inscribed in third compartment Marbled leaf edges and end papers. Book plate: Ballarat College crest and motto / Latin / Upper fifth form / First prize / Awarded to / John Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, George Routledge and Sons, History of the war in the penisular and in the South of France from the Year1807 to the Year 1814. Volume I, 1882
Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for French in the Upper Fifth form.Maroon calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Volume number inscribed in third compartment Marbled leaf edges and end papersBook plate: Ballarat College crest and motto / French / Upper fifth form / First prize / Awarded to / J Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, George Routledge and Sons, History of the war in the penisular and the south of Francers from the Year 1807 - the Year 1814, n.d
Book prize given to John Tanner (1887), Christmas 1885. First prize for Mathematics in the Upper Fifth form. Maroon calf-bound book with gold plate work on spine and borders of cover. Ballarat College school crest and motto inscribed on front cover. Six compartments on spine decorated with gold patterns; title inscribed in second compartment. Volume number inscribed in third compartment Marbled leaf edges and end papers Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest and motto / Mathematics / Upper fifth Form / First prize / Awarded to / John Tanner / Christmas 1885john-tanner, 1887, 1885, ballarat-college, book-prize, -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook prize, W H Davenport Adams, The Valley of the Nile: its tombs, temples and monuments, 1867
... The Valley of the Nile: its tombs, temples and monuments Book prize W ...Very early example of academic prize awarded to student J H Jessup only 5 years after the school commenced. At this time books were specially ordered from London where they were bound and embossed with the College crest. Significantly early example of prize awarded by Principal for academic excellence. When this Prize was donated to the school we were unaware of J H Jessup existence as a student of the school. Light brown calf binding with gold lettering and decoration on covers and spine; six raised bands on spine with gold lettering on second compartment; College crest embossed on front cover; marbled endpapers and page edges; soiled and worn; book plate inside front coverBook plate inside front cover: College crest / PRIZE / FOR / Geography / AWARDED TO / J H Jessup / CHRISTMAS 1896 / R O McCOY M.A. PRINCIPALj-h-jessup, ballarat-college, book-prize, 1869, r-o-mccoy, -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, Rev Samuel Manning, Swiss pictures drawn in pen and pencil
Prize awarded to Catherine Proctor for excellence in algebra and geometry in the fourth form. This was Catherine's first year at Ballarat College. During 1877 - 1891 Ballarat College accepted enrolments from female students. The school holds the original register of this period and notes that catherine Proctor entered the school in 1878 when she was 15. She went on to be awarded Dux of the female cohort in 1879. Published by The Religious Tract Society, London. "A New and Enlarged Edition". 210pp. Blue cloth with gilt drawing of "Wild Life in the Alps" framed in black spiral pictorial. Spine in heavy gilt and all page edges in gilt. Many B&W illustrations plus one full-page colour of Whymper's "Mont Blanc from above Morges". Book has the usual age markings.Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College crest / Algebra and Geometry / Fourth form / First PRIZE / Awarded to / Catherine Proctor / CHRISTMAS 1878 / JOHN GARBUTT M A PRINCIPALcatherine-proctor, ballarat-college, girls-school, john-garbutt, 1878, book-prize -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, Homeri Ilias: Tome I & II, 1839
This copy of Homeri Ilias Tome I & II published in 1839 and belonged to Reverend William Henderson, founder of Ballarat College. Collected by K C Hofmaier (1963) by purchase of a library at Gembrook (Vic) which contained a number of books from the old Ballarat Latin Language Library, including school text books and theological works formerly the property of the founder of Ballarat College, Rev William HendersonHigh social significance due to connection with founder of the school Rev William HendersonMarbled card cover with calf binding and corners; raised bands on spine with six compartments; gold lettering on red-dyed title compartment; very worn; black and white illustrations at head of each chapter; Handwritten inscription on title page: W Hendersonwilliam-henderson, ballarat-college, keith-hofmaier, 1839, -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, If, & what? Lectures on Theism by W. Henderson, Ballarat, 1882
... on Theism by W. Henderson, Ballarat. Book Book ...This book was authored by Rev William Henderson, founder of Ballarat College. It was donated to the College by Keith Hofmaier (PY1944) who had received it from Rev Sid A Goddard, former Ballarat College and Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies College council member and chair. The book affirms the strong theological convictions, training and qualifications of the school's founder. The book is accompanied by two letters. The first from Sid Goddard on the occasion of his presentation of the book to St Andrews Kirk. The second from Keith Hofmaier advising the inclusion of the book among the 'meagre collection of Henderson relics at the college'. Book has social significance for the college community because of its association with both William Henderson and Sid Goddard. Black binding with gold lettering on cover' damaged spine;green endpapers; various letter included; Gummed label fixed inside front cover: Edward Ford MAsid-a-goddard, william-henderson, keith-hofmaier, 1992, theology, ballarat-college, -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, W. and R. Chambers, Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Volume 2
... Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Volume 2 Book W. and R. Chambers ...This book was awarded as the "Howard" prize to Robert A. Mitchell for Geography in 1879. Robert Mitchell, (D.O.B 9/2/1862), entered the College on 9th July, 1878. Robert is the son of Robert Mitchell who resided at Teragram Cottage, St. Arnaud. Bound in half calf with pebble grained cloth boards, marbled edges, gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. Six raised bands on spine with gold lettering on second and fourth compartments; College crest embossed on front cover; black and white illustrated, 816 p.Book plate inside front cover:College crest / Geography/the "Howard" prize/Sixth form/Awarded to/Robert A. Mitchell/Christmas, 1879.howard-prize, robert-a-mitchell, 1879, ballarat-college. -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, S. W. Partridge and Co, The story of the bible, Prior to the book prize presented on Christmas, 1889
... , 621 p. The story of the bible Book S. W. Partridge and Co ...This book was awarded to Roydon Osmond Moore in 1889 for second prize for scripture in the second form. Roydon enrolled in Ballarat College in 1887 at the age of 8 along with his siblings: Leslie Travis Stanley Moore (B.D. 4/2/1877) and Gilbert Kent Moore (B.D. 14/12/1877). In the original register Parent/Guardian is listed as R.T.Moore, residing at 1 Cardygin Terrace/200 Sturt Street. It also documents that Roydon and his brothers previously attended Miss Jago's School II Class.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown cloth with illustration on front and spine, college crest embossed on back cover. Floral end papers, black and white illustrations throughout, slight detached spine and detached papers. Slight foxing on pages, 621 p.Book plate inside front cover: college crest/ Scripture/ Second Form,/ Second Prize./ Awarded to/ Royden Moore/ Christmas, 1889.roydon-osmond-moore, book-prize, 1889, ballarat-college, leslie-travis-stanley-moore, gilbert-kent-moore, r-t-moore, miss-jago's-school. -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, The Religious Tract Society, Icelandic pictures, 1893
This book was awarded to May Adelaide Anstis in 1898 for first prize in English. May entered Clarendon Ladies' College in 1891. On the original register father's name is listed as William and the residence as Neil St, Ballarat.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in green cloth with color illustrations on front cover and spine. Floral end papers, gilt edges, foxing on pages throughout, black and white illustrations throughout. 176 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First Prize./ English-Class I/ Awarded to/ May Adelaide Anstis/ MRS. KENNEDY,/ Principal./ December, 1898. Book plate on fly leaf: Clarendon Presbyterian/ Ladies' College/ Ballarat/ college crest/ Presented by:/ Miss Kimberly/ Date: 30/11/61. "Clarendon Presbyterian Ladies' College" stamped on fly leaf and title page.may-adelaide-anstis, book-prize, 1898, clarendon-ladies'-college, william. -
Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBook, W. P. Nimmo, Hay, & Mitchell, The poetical works of James Russell Lowell, Prior to the book prize given on December, 1898
... . The poetical works of James Russell Lowell Book W. P. Nimmo, Hay ...This book was awarded to May Adelaide Anstis in 1898 for first prize in Latin. May entered Clarendon Ladies' College in 1891. On the original register father's name is listed as William and the residence as Neil St, Ballarat.Presbyterian educators placed great value on a classical education matched with diligence in study. Book prizes were highly regarded and academic success admired. In the school’s early years prizes were ordered direct from London and had the school crest embossed in gold on the front or back cover. Many of the prizes given in early years were returned to the school to equip the Weatherly Library when it opened in 1936.Bound in brown padded calf with red/gilt edges. Floral end papers, several black and white illustrations, slight spine detachment. Some discolouring of pages, 519 p.Book plate inside front cover: Clarendon Ladies' College,/ BALLARAT./ First PRIZE./ Latin-Class I./ AWARDED TO/ May Adelaide Anstis/ R. Kennedy,/ PRINCIPAL./ December, 1894. "Clarendon Presbyterian ladies' college" stamped on fly leaf. Book plate on fly leaf: Clarendon Presyterian/ Ladies' College/ Ballarat/ college crest/ Presented by:/ Miss Kimberly/ Date: 30/11/61may-adelaide-anstis, book-prize, 1898, clarendon-ladies'-college, william. -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book
Set of three books donated to the Ballarat College Weatherly Library by Mr W Kilpatrick in 1946 and from the Kilpatrick Estate in 1947. Mr W Kilpatrick was BC School Captian 1924. He attended Ballarat College 7/6/1921 - 31.12.1924.. Previously of Castlemaine High School. Son of Dr W Kilpatrick, Dux of Ballarat College 1880. Set of 4 books leatherbound with goldleaf on spinesBook plate inside cover: Ballarat College LIbrary / PRESENTED BY / Mr W Kilpatrick 1946 / PLEASE REPORT ANY LOOSE LEAVES, ETC. Book plate inside cover: Ballarat College LIbrary / PRESENTED BY / Kilpatrick 1947 / PLEASE REPORT ANY LOOSE LEAVES, ETC. Book plate inside cover: Ballarat College LIbrary / PRESENTED BY / W Kilpatrick Estate / PLEASE REPORT ANY LOOSE LEAVES, ETC -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, The history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire: 8 Vols, 1848
... College Library / PRESENTED BY / W L Meinhardt 1942.... Book... by W L Meinhardt in 1942. William (Bill) Meinhardt attended ...Books donated to the Ballarat College Weatherly Library by W L Meinhardt in 1942. William (Bill) Meinhardt attended Ballarat College 1935 - 1945.Example of ongoing old collegian support of school. The Weatherly Library was opened in 1936 and its collection significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians.Set of eight volumes leather bound with gold patterning on spine and cover and marbled endpapers.Book plates on flyleaf: Ballarat College crest / Ballarat College Library / PRESENTED BY / W L Meinhardt 1942.... Book plates inside front cover: St Aidan's Clergy Trainign House Ballaratwilliam-meinhardt, ballarat-college, weatherly-library, 1942 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book
... -paterson mollie-paterson 1946 ballarat-college mrs-w-paterson ...Thirteen books donated by Mrs Paterson to the Weatherly Library at Ballarat College in 1946. Books include hand-written signatures of Mollie Paterson and William Paterson. This may identify the books as having been donated by the wife of old collegian William Paterson who attended Ballarat College 1917 - 1825. He served on the Ballarat College council 1960-1971.Sixteen books, variously titled and sized, including 13 volume set 'The history of the great European war. Book plate inside front covers: Ballarat College Library / PRESENTED BY / Mrs Paterson 1946william-paterson, mollie-paterson, 1946, ballarat-college, mrs-w-paterson, weatherly-library -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Stories from the Odyssey, 1908
Book donated to the Ballarat College Weatherly Library in 1959(?) by Dr J C Douglas. John Douglas attended Ballarat College 1951 - 57 on a Council Scholarship. Son of Mr W K Douglas, he was Dux of School 1957, 3rd crew 1956, Prefect 1957, Librarian 1957, Cadets Sgt 1955. Dark brown cloth-covered book with gold lettering and borders on front cover and spineInside flyleaf: Crest / Ballarat College Library / PRESENTED BY / Dr J C Douglas 1959(?)john-campbell-douglas, ballarat-college, weatherly-library, dux, librarian -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book
Books donated to the Ballarat College Library by Dr W R and Mrs Griffiths, Dr W R Griffiths and John Garland Griffiths. These are all members of the one family. John Garland griffiths entered ballarat College in 1938. [Family Links] Son of Mr W R & Dr Mary Skewes | [Family Links] Brother of Bruce, Margaret & David | [General] Previously at Winton College to Gr 4. Two books were donated in 1941 and a third in 1957. Three books of varying title and sizew-r-griffiths, dr-mary-skewes, john-garland-griffiths, ballarat-college, weatherly-library, 1941, 1957 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Memoirs of the court of England
Donated to the Ballarat College Weatherly Library in 1952 by former student William (Bill) Jeffrey Bainbridge Elliot House | Head prefect | School Captain 1948 | Magazine editorRed cloth bound book with gold lettering on cover; black library binding around spine. call number fixed to base of spine and white lettering.Inside front cover: Crest / Ballarat College / Library / PRESENTED BY / W Bainbridge 1952 etcweatherly-library, ballarat-college, william-j-bainbridge, 1939 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photo Album
Post Card Album that used to be filled with photos from Egypt and Dardanelles by W. Matthews. Photos in separate collection held at Lara RSL. Postcards and photos compiled by W.Matthews while serving in WW1.Photo album of postcards and photos from WW1 taken and purchased in Egypt and Dardanelles by W.Matthews from LaraPhoto Album in book form coloured grey/greenFront page has roses and vine written Post Card Album. Inside front page is written W. Matthews Lara, Views sent from Egypt and the Dardanelles with photos of Sgt W.Matthews B Company, 8th Battalion A.E.F. photo by W.H.Watts and second photo Bugler Haggar, A.E.F. taken by N.O.W. Inside back cover 6 photos with no descriptions. bugler haggar, ww1, world war 1, world war one, w. matthews, sergeant w. matthews, b company 8th battalion, aef, a.e.f., australian army, army, w.h.watts, n.o.w., dardanelles, egypt, lara rsl, lara rsl sub branch -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreBook, Beaufort and Beaufighter Production in Australia, 1944
... This appears to be a low production hand assembled book... grampians This appears to be a low production hand assembled book ...This appears to be a low production hand assembled book presented to Suppliers of the Beaufort Production Project. This book to F. W. Haig who was the sales executive of Vacuum Oil Company.Black cover book bound with three brass screws, 82 pages with typed text and photo prints glued to each page. Describes the Beaufort Project and organizational structure of the Beaufort Division, Department of Aircraft Production in Victoria and NSW from 1939. Some photo prints have come unstuck and are missing.Gold leaf stamping on front cover reads F.W. Haig & Beaufort Division emblem. Inside front cover hand written and signed "With complements from Clarrie Scott 24-12-44" (company director service)
