2019, htc general memorabilia, heidelberg theatre company inc, play reading, june cherrey oam, an outback marriage by tom tyers, stage directions by marianne collopy, pinnick read by david macrae, carew read by harry gravell, charlie read by jim thomson, hugh read by david fowles, mrs gordon read by wendy drowley, miss harriott read by morgan thomas-connor, mary grant read by gwendoline paras, gavan blake read by sam howard, red mick read by gavin williams, peggy read by maureen macinerney, keogh/wg grant read by laurie jezzard, patsy/maggie read by marianne collopy, driver 1/selector/jones/drover/telegraph boy/tipstaff read by george werther, dan/fr kelly/isaacstein/driver2/rider read by jacob goroni

Inscription with this photograph suggests the bicycle race was in 1928. However a second copy of this photograph (Registration no. 676) gives the date 1929.Black and white photograph of ten boys with bicycles standing in a row in front of the Linton Post Office."Boys Bicycle Race 1928".bicycle races, faull collection, harold petterson, jim thomas, sam stapleton, mick mcinneny, harold commons, george perry, les riley, les jackson, fred appleby, les balchin, dan cornish, jim ryan, mary ryan

This is a soft cover book of 320 pages. The cover has a black background with white printing and the black and white negative image of a photograph. The book has four parts and an index and contains several black and white photographs.non-fictionThis is a biography of Guy Gaunt.guy gaunt, gaunt family, mary gaunt, world war one

406p.; includes Book the First, Book the Second, Book the Third; red cover with black decorated borderfictionThe life of Mervyn Clitheroe, a boy who is orphaned at a young age and is taken in by his uncle. As Mervyn grows older, he becomes more curious about his uncle's past and begins to investigate. He uncovers a web of deceit and corruption that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear.fiction, william harrison ainsworth, family saga

non-fictionThe memoirs of Jim Ross with additional research by Debra Squiresjames alexander ross, jim ross, sunnyside

1 optical discnon-fictionManly Cemetery Transcripts 1845-1993 This book of 387 pages, long out of print, contains much of the social history of Sydney's Northern Beaches, where the compiler lived for many years. It records over 6,000 graves, some dating back more than 150 years. Index references to total 12,558 entries. Compilation took over 20 years to complete. The graves at Manly Cemetery record two Knights, a Baronet, a General, three MPs, three Mayors of Manly, several Professors, two Judges, two Journalists, a Monsignor, a comedian, a town clerk, a potato merchant, 17 clergymen and a boy scout. Also lying there are the reputed "Man from Snowy River", a CBE, a CMG, a DFC and descendants of the "Flogging Parson", Rev. Samuel MARSDEN. There are people from at least 38 different countries and every state in Australia. The monuments tell of only three uncles, but many aunts, 65 sisters and one faithful friend.new south wales, manly (nsw) cemetery

p.159.non-fictionThe letters and memoirs of Gunner W.J. Duffell, 1915-18 as annotated and introduced by Gilbert Mantworld war 1914-1918 - personal narratives - australia, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france

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non-fictionjohn pascoe fawkner, melbourne, taffe fawkner collection, hymettus library, ballarat, kirsop, book collectors' society of australia

202 p.; 23 cmnon-fictionTwo Fat Ladies and Hercules Tom: The Story of the Australian Giant Family by Terence FitzSimons tells the fascinating tale of Clara, Anna, and Tom Snell, siblings from Gippsland, Australia, who became internationally famous as "The Australian Giant Family" in the late 1800s. Discovered by Max Kreitmayer, the proprietor of Melbourne Waxworks, they toured the world, performing in America, Great Britain, South Africa, and beyond. Their combined weight as adults exceeded half a ton, making them a spectacle of their time. The book also delves into their encounters with other famous performers, such as Jo-Jo the Dog-Faced Boy and Buffalo Bill, as well as the challenges they faced, including tensions with their father, William Snell, who managed their early careers. (AI generated)hercules tom, snell siblings, clara snell, anna snell, tom snell, australian giant family, max kreitmayer, melbourne waxworks

108 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionHistory of the Harkaway Primary School from its origins in the mid nineteenth century to 1975. Includes the teachers of the school and the school's roll from 1876 to 1975. Includes photographs. Includes its connection to the Harkaway Lutheran Church.school, harkaway (vic.)

A small hardcovered book of 181 pages and an index including information of early settlers and runs in Northeast Victoria.non-fictionA history of settlement on and around the Upper Murray River, covering the period of 1835 to 1845, including "A short account of over two hundred runs 1835 to 1880". An excellent source of information on the colonial settlement of the Murray River. Detailed information of the first white settlers and the challenges they faced. Interesting account of conflict between settlers and indigenous population. Many indigenous words and their meaning recorded. It includes a foreword written by Rosemary Boyes, a prominent Albury-Wodonga historian.upper murray district, settlement victoria, colonial settlement, pastoral industry victoria

47 p.; 23 cmnon-fictionThe story of Gilwell in Victoria is deeply tied to the history of Scouting. Gilwell Park in Victoria was inspired by Gilwell in England, which was donated to the Chief Scout of the World, Baden-Powell, in 1919 as a training ground for Scout Leaders. In Victoria, the first Wood Badge course was held in 1925, and the property near Gembrook was later donated to the Scout Association, becoming a permanent training camp. The park has evolved over time, with landmarks like the Hoadley Gates and Somers Walk commemorating significant figures and events in Scouting history. [AI generated text] gilwell park (vic.) -- history, scouting -- victoria

fictionmelbourne, libraries, fawkner, book collector, decorative binding

Biographical article about the wartime romance of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps nurse Alice Ross-King and Lieutenant Harry Moffitt. Their story is part of an Australian War Memorial (AWM) project [the transcription of letters and other ephemera by the public] and Robyn van Dyk from the AWM is quoted in this article.Newspaper clipping with a partial black and white photographe of two women walking and saluting. First page of clipping has five columns of text including the caption to the photograph. Second page of the newspaper clipping with partial large black and white photograph with three other small black and white photographs and one colour. This second page of the clipping has four columns of text.alice ross-king, harry moffitt, robyn van dyk, australian war memorial, love letter, wwi, world war one, ww1, awm, australian army women's medical services, florence nightingale medal

Festival, socialColour photo, 1989 Gold Festival Procession, 1st Mt. Clear Scouts on truck in front of Old Library, Warrenheip St.gold festival, boy scouts

Toorloo Arm Sea Scouts leader Stephen Walker and Vera May at Nyerimilang Homstead Kalimna West VictoriaColour photograph of Toorloo Arm Sea Scouts leader Stephen Walker and Vera May at Nyerimilang Homstead Kalimna West Victoriaboy scouts, clubs

First Sea Scouts with two Australian flags in background Lakes Entrance Victoria. Names of thirty one Sea Scouts on back of photographBlack and white photograph of group of thirty one members of First Sea Scouts with two Australian flags in background Lakes Entrance Victoriaboy scouts, clubs