Donated by Alexander Thurston Watson through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program, 1979Gesso, acrylic and aluminium foil on boardgippsland, artwork, permanent collection

Donated by Alexander Thurston Watson through the Australian Government Cultural Gifts Program, 1979Oil on canvasgippsland, artwork, permanent collection

Artworks Gallery Collection. Donated by Norman & Petah Creighton, 2018Lithograph on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection

Artworks Gallery Collection. Donated by Norman & Petah Creighton, 2018Lithograph on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection

Purchased, 2012Gouache on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection

non-fictionThe True Story of 'Madeleine' Heroic British Secret Agent

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Comprising notices of eminent Colonists from the inauguration of responsible Government down to the present time (1855-1892.Dark green hardcover book with cloth covers and leather spin. Cover faded with loss of colour. Leather on spine torn , repaired with sticky tape. Internal hinges sound, binding tight. Pages clean and intact. 542 pp. Cover poor condition, body good cond.Inside front cover & front flyleaf, 'Nesta McKellar'.biography, eminent australian colonists.

The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history.Paper booklet with text and illustrated cricket bat logo. cricket, sport, sport history, game, cricketer, hamilton-smith collection, hamilton-smith, ellwood

144 p. : col. ill.fictionchildren's fiction, japanese culture

Hardcover book with colour image of a woman and a man. 191 pages. fictionRomance noveljuliet armstrong, romance, fiction

Hardcover book, 344 pages. Book has a grey cover.fictionRomance novel.robert william mackenna, romance, fiction, scotland - historical fiction

274 p. : with five illustrations. Cover and spine imprinted with with red/green floral decorations.fictionsahah tytler

384 p. : ill. ; red cover embossed in black with geometric design. Title printed in red on gold rectangle on front cover, and on spine.fictionFictionalised account of the life of Richard Hunne, an English merchant who during the reign of Henry VIII, and just prior to the English Reformation, fell into dispute with the Catholic Church, was accused of heresy, and died in mysterious circumstances in prison.fiction, george e.sargent, robert hisshion

ill, p.32.non-fictionA pictorial tribute to the narrow gauge 2'6" branch lines of the Victorian Railways.puffing billy - victoria - history, vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history

ill, p.54.non-fictionA brief historical survey of the origin and development of railways in New South Wales between 1855 and 1880.railroad operations - new south wales - history, railroad construction - new south wales - history

ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionThe history and rollingstock collection of the Hotham Valley Tourist Railway in Pinjarra Western Australiarailway and tramway preservation - australia, hotham valley tourist railway - western australia

ill, p.43.non-fictionA history of the R class 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.steam locomotives - victoria- history, r class locomotive - victoria - history