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Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Chambers, Robert W, The cambric mask, 1900
v. ; 325 p. : dark blue-black cover, with title embossed in gold. Title and author's name embossed in gold on spine. fictionfiction, robert w. chambers, kaleno/pitfield mechanics' institute -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Young, Francis Brett, The Black Diamond by Francis Brett Young, 1921
Crime novel about a miner.Hardcover book, 396 pages. Book has a yellow dust jacket which depicts a green wreath .fictionCrime novel about a miner.francis brett young, crime, mining, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Christie, Agatha, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie, [n.d.] [First published 1926]
Murder mysteryHardcover book, 312 pages. Title page missing.fictionMurder mysteryagatha christie, mystery, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Paris, John, Banzai! (Hurrah!), [n.d.] [1925?]
The story of Takao Ono, "a picaresque and enterprising rascal'.302 p.fictionThe story of Takao Ono, "a picaresque and enterprising rascal'.fiction, john paris, japanese culture -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Alexander, W. Brian, Railways of the Richmond, 1989
A pictorial history of the railway from Casino in northern N.S.W. to the Queensland border.ill, p.31.non-fictionA pictorial history of the railway from Casino in northern N.S.W. to the Queensland border.railroad operations - new south wales - pictorial works, locomotives - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Alexander, W. Brian, Casino and the Murwillumbah Branch, 1991
A pictorial history of the branch line railway from Casino in northern N.S.W. to Murwillumbah near the Queensland border.ill, p.48.non-fictionA pictorial history of the branch line railway from Casino in northern N.S.W. to Murwillumbah near the Queensland border.railroad operations - new south wales - pictorial works, locomotives - new south wales - history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Guinness record notes and photos, THE GUINNESS BOOK OF AIR FACTS AND FEATS, John W R Taylor, Michael J H Taylor, David Mondey, THE GUINNESS BOOK OF AIR FACTS AND FEATS, 1977
Guinness record notes and photos, THE GUINNESS BOOK OF AIR FACTS AND FEATSCover jacket showing four colour photos of various planes, purple backgroundnon-fictionGuinness record notes and photos, THE GUINNESS BOOK OF AIR FACTS AND FEATS -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Document - Lecture Notes - Alfred Hospital, D W Crewe et al, Ear nose and throat lecture notes for nurses (Alfred Hospital medical lectures), 1974
Alfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course.buff coloured manilla folder containing typed notes, purple stamp on front cover with staple marks from removed staples, handwritten annotationsnon-fictionAlfred Hospital Medical Nursing lecture notes [ca. 1973-1976] - belonged to Susan Kim Hollands (2/73). Kim has been an AHNL member for many years, is now an archive volunteer. Her career was at the Alfred until 1980, during which time she completed nursing training, staffing and a renal-respiratory intensive care course. nurse lecture notes from 1970s, alfred hospital, nursing training, ent -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gilbert, Richard, Men of the footplate : one hundred and thirty years of railway trade unionism 1861-1991, 1992
A history of railway trade unionism in VictoriaIll, p.90.non-fictionA history of railway trade unionism in Victoriaaustralian federated union of locomotive enginemen victorian division - history, trade unions - railways - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Unstead, R. J. et al, Transport in Australia, 1970
A history of transport in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionA history of transport in Australia.transport - australia - history, transport - history - australia - pictorial -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Victorian railways suburban electrics "The reds" : a photographic profile - 1950's-1980's, 2000
A photographic profile of the period of Tait suburban trains in Melbourne.Ill, p.49non-fictionA photographic profile of the period of Tait suburban trains in Melbourne. suburban railways - melbourne, tait trains - melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, A. H. & A. W. Reed, The end of the penny section : a history of urban transport in New Zealand, 1973
A history of urban transport in New ZealandIndex, bib, ill, p.215.non-fictionA history of urban transport in New Zealandtransportation - new zealand, railways - new zealand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, South Pacific Electric Railway Co-operative Society, Tramway byways, North Sydney, 1973
A study of the tramways of North SydneyIll, maps, p.58.non-fictionA study of the tramways of North Sydneytramways - sydney, tramways - north sydney -
Victorian Railway History Library
Alexander, w. Brian, Two Pacifics, 1990
Reflections on the visit of 4-6-2 3-cylinder A3 'Flying Scotsman' to Australia and its meeting with 4-6-2 3801 in NSW for the bicentenary in 1988.ill, p.24.non-fictionReflections on the visit of 4-6-2 3-cylinder A3 'Flying Scotsman' to Australia and its meeting with 4-6-2 3801 in NSW for the bicentenary in 1988.flying scotsman - locomotive - history, 3801 locomotive - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Sargent, John, Locomotive Profile: Commonwealth Railways CL class, 1998
A complete photographic profile covering the variations from CL to CLP/CLF of the Clyde-EMD Diesel Electric Locomotive of the Commonwealth Railways from 1970 to 1998.ill, p.48.non-fictionA complete photographic profile covering the variations from CL to CLP/CLF of the Clyde-EMD Diesel Electric Locomotive of the Commonwealth Railways from 1970 to 1998.locomotives -- australia -- pictorial works, diesel locomotives - commonwealth railways - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Martin, Steve, Railmotor Profile: New South Wales Railmotors, 1999
A photographic profile of the Tuscan Red era of the railmotors of the New South Wales Railways from 1950s to 1980s.ill, p.56.non-fictionA photographic profile of the Tuscan Red era of the railmotors of the New South Wales Railways from 1950s to 1980s.railmotors - new south wales - pictorial, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Clark, Howard, The Australian Tram, 1969
Brief details of the trams and tramway systems around Australia up to 1969.ill, p.44.non-fictionBrief details of the trams and tramway systems around Australia up to 1969.trams - australia - history, trams - australia - pictorial -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Book - Bible, G E B Eyre and W Spottiswoode for the British and Foreign Bible Society, The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, 1883
A Bible presented to Lily Spicer at the Yendon Sunday School on 16 May, 1886.Dark brown cloth bound, hard covered Bible in very worn condition. Presented in 1886 to Lily Spicer from the Sunday School at Yendon, near Buninyong.Inscribed 'Lily Spicer, Sunday School, Yendon. 16.5.86. Mr. H. Browne, Superintendent.religion, christianity, yendon, british & foreign bible society, bibles -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Green Acres Golf Club, Green Acres Golf Club: the first forty years 1948-1988, 1988
A history of the first 40 years of Green Acres Golf Club in Kew East, founded in 1948.87 p., illus.non-fictionA history of the first 40 years of Green Acres Golf Club in Kew East, founded in 1948.golf clubs - kew, green acres golf club, golf clubs - history -
Peninsula Grammar
Journal - Annual school magazine, The Peninsula School, Peninsula School Journal, 1964
The end of 1964 saw the first edition of The Peninsula School Journal published. It was intended to be not only a record of School activities but also an opportunity for the students to contribute prose, verse, art and photography. The editing was done by the students under the guidance of Mr Laurie Arter, the Senior English Master. The Pen evolved from an A5 sized booklet (1964-71) to an A4 book (1972-80), then came the renaming of the publication, from the Peninsula School Journal to the Pen (1981). Numbering dropped with 1990 issue. The Pen has been published annually 56 times, except for 2020 when schools were in lockdown due to COVID-19.A5 size, 60 pagesnon-fictionThe end of 1964 saw the first edition of The Peninsula School Journal published. It was intended to be not only a record of School activities but also an opportunity for the students to contribute prose, verse, art and photography. The editing was done by the students under the guidance of Mr Laurie Arter, the Senior English Master. The Pen evolved from an A5 sized booklet (1964-71) to an A4 book (1972-80), then came the renaming of the publication, from the Peninsula School Journal to the Pen (1981). Numbering dropped with 1990 issue. The Pen has been published annually 56 times, except for 2020 when schools were in lockdown due to COVID-19.peninsula grammar, the peninsula school -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, McGrath, W J, Healesville Sanctuary, 17 May 1955
Letter disputing the bad conditions of the inhabitants in the Sanctuary.photocopynon-fictionLetter disputing the bad conditions of the inhabitants in the Sanctuary. 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Tipping, E W, None, 25 October 1954
Comments on emus in picnic area at Sanctuary.Photocopynon-fictionComments on emus in picnic area at Sanctuary.1950s -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, W M DAUNT, Adventures into Poetry Book 1, c.1940
It was used at Nott Street Primary School in the mid 1970's.Beige covered book with green & red writing plus the drawing of a bird. 'Adventures into Poetry' was produced in Great Britain for use there and in the Commonwealth. and was designed to be used in primary schools. S S Nott Streeteducation - primary schools, nott street primary school -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Roberts, Craig and Sasser, Charles W, The Walking Dead: A Marine's Story of Vietnam
In July 1965, Pfc. Craig Roberts crossed the Da Nang River with the 9th Marines - into the heart of a jungle alive with savage Viet Cong. Eight months later his unit would be called 'the Walking Dead'.In July 1965, Pfc. Craig Roberts crossed the Da Nang River with the 9th Marines - into the heart of a jungle alive with savage Viet Cong. Eight months later his unit would be called 'the Walking Dead'.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, craig roberts, da nang river, 9th marines, operation starlight -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AVRO ANSON MARKS, I, III, IV & X, ALAN W. HALL et al, 1972
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sheehan, Neil, Smith, Hedrick, Kenworthy, E. W. and Butterfield, Fox, The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War, 1971
This is the definitive edition of the Pentagon Papers as published by the New York Times.The Pentagon history was obtained by Neil Sheehan.This is the definitive edition of the Pentagon Papers as published by the New York Times.vietnam war (1961-1975), united states - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - politics and government - 1945-1975 -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Cutting, McGrath, W J, Healesville Sanctuary, 19 July 1957
Report on all aspects of the Sanctuary over three years.Photocopynon-fictionReport on all aspects of the Sanctuary over three years. 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Gasking, W R, Sanctuary News, 21 November 1956
Distinguished visitors to visit the Sanctuary.Photocopy1950s -
Clunes Museum
Badge - TOKEN, A W PATRICK, MAKER, NTH FITZROY, VIC
SMALL RED, GOLD AND BLACK TOKEN ISSUED TO VICTORIAN STATE SCHOOLS FOR WAR RELIEF EFFORTVICTORIAN STATE SCHOOLS ROAD TO VICTORY WAR RELIEF EFFORTlocal history, numismatics, tokens, badges and tokens -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Collection of stories and articles, Russell, W. Clark, The romance of Jenny Harlowe [and] Sketches of maritime life, 1890
Stories and newspaper articles about maritime life.396 p. : brown cover with title and author's surname embossed in gold on spinefictionStories and newspaper articles about maritime life.fiction, sea stories, short stories, w. clark russell