"The Best of the Best". This book is partially a history, partially a promotion for the Italian company Cardingtex of Biella, Italy and its manager Gianni Carpo. This company was one of the first to recognise the significance of the superfine wool produced in the Geelong district and became a major buyer of this wool.fashion textile production wool - superfine, cardingtex, fashion, textile production, wool - superfine

The background story of the 1998 industrial dispute between Patrick's stevedoring company and the Maritime Union of Australia. The dispute was triggered by Patrick's restructure of their company and subsequent lock out and dismissal of unionised workers. Non-union labour was deployed in an attempt to break the MUA.Relevance to the Waterfront dispute of 1998, the history of trade unions and, particularly, the MUA.Paper; book. Front cover: colour photographs; black, blue and white text. Front cover: author's name and title; quotation from Philip Adams.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, waterfront dispute 1998, maritime union australia, mua, unions, industrial action, strikes, lock outs, unfair dismissal, patrick's stevedoring, non-union labour

Historical Details: . Description: Pages: 21. Published by Mc Donnell Aircraft Company, on the 12th of May 1977 (12/05/77). Written by McDonell Douglas .Fighters, McDonnell Aircraft Company, Mc Donnell Douglas, Promotional Booklett.. Level of Importance:

1. Printed Prospectus of Bendigo Amalgamated Goldfields No Liability dated 1917. The Company was being formed amongst other things to acquire 38 of the principal Mining Properties contiguous to one another and situated in the heart of the Bendigo Goldfield. Properties are listed. Itmes include List of Assets, Liabilities, Future of Company, a short report on the Central Area of the Bendigo Goldfield by E C Dyason, B. Sc., B M E, Yields from Bendigo Goldfields, Financial Results from Bendigo Mining, The Bendigo Goldfield-Resources of the 'Central Area' (Abridged) by V Pabst, Report on Plant and Machinery by Andrew Harkness, Summarised Report on the Properties within the'Central Area' Bendigo Goldfield, Schedule of Properties to be Acquired, Plan of Leases and a Form of Application. 2. Share Certificate ( photocopy of original ) : ' Flora McKell of Melbourne is a member of the above named Company ' and has forty shares paid up to ten shillings each. Signed Angus Mackay Director, W. Stanfield, Secretary. Dated 24th June 1921.document, gold, bendigo amalgamated goldfields n l, bendigo amalgamated goldfields no liability, prospectus of bendigo amalgamated goldfields no liability, l v lansell, h m leggo, w angliss, e c dyason, commonwealth bank of australia, ward & co, furner & brownhill, laurie & hodgetts, corrie & co, w stennard, h hawkins, clarke & co, f douglas jones, arthur phillips, j h craig, a capper moore, j g stanfield, norman picot, v pabst, h y north, walter weddell, lea butler birch, george h green, mccoll rankin & stanistreet, elden h kirkwood, geo j keogh

Slide showing Wallace’s Replica of Rowland’s Plane.Typed label on slide: “Wallace’s Replica of Rowland’s Grating 14500 lines to the inch Central Scientific Company, Chicago ILL” Label on box: “Diffraction Grating (Wallace) 14500 lines/inch”

No. 18 in a series of cigarette cards from Ogdens Tobacco Company series on whaling production. Full colour depiction of crew member manning a harpoon-gun mounted on deck of whaling ship. White border around card. Reverse has information relating to illustration on front.cigarette cards, tobacco, harpoon

No. 7 in a series of 25 cigarette cards from Ogdens Tobacco Company series on whaling production. Full colour. Depiction of whale being towed towards whaling ship, by men in dingys . White border around card. Reverse has information relating to illustration on front.collectables, cigarette cards, whaling, marine industry, ogdens tobacco company

Folder/ cover for documents, heavy mushroom-coloured card. 'ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY FIRE' in gold print, inside red shield, with gold border and red and gold crown. Inside cover of folder has information about fire insurance. agent's name: John Maddock

Printed notes and table on the New Moon Company, No Liability on photographic type paper. Notes include: capital, mining lease,battery machine lease, locality, registration and machinery. The second page is a table of the gross total of tons, gold, dividends and calls to June 30th, 1906.photo, new moon company, no liability, notes and table of the new moon company, no liability

Colour photograph - Freight shed, Bendigo Railway Station. Written on back of photo - Freight shed at Bendigo Railway Station. Evidence of former use by the Bendigo Timber Company. Photo taken during November, 1988. Photo showing writing on wall BENDIGO TIMBER CO..place, train, freight shed., photograph. freight shed at bendigo railway station.