Small booklet (44 pages) "Children no longer" A guide for parents on understanding the adolescent. Published by The father and son welfare movement of Australia. Third edition September, 1958. Contents - Part 1: Physical development - The onset of puberty, the glands and how they function, general growth. Part 2: Psychological development - Mental capacity is reached, independence finding their own feet, vocation how and what shall they choose, sex development, some social and moral factors. Part 3: Spiritual development - the search for a purpose, the answer in God.books, school, sex education

Small booklet (32 pages) "The guide through boyhood" A reliable sex education book for Australian boys 8-12 years. Foreword by Professor Harvey Sutton O.B.E., M.D. Booklet published by Father and son welfare movement of Australia. Fifth edition April, 1958. Contents - Part 1: The miracle of being born; chapter 1: boys will be boys. Chapter 2: we grow from an egg. Chapter 3: father's help too. Chapter 4: how we start to grow. Chapter 5: growing and being born. Chapter 6: into the world. Part 2: Your body a wonderful machine. Part 3: A lad's friend.books, school, sex education

Small booklet (36 pages) "The guide through teen years". Published by Father and son welfare movement of Australia. Fifth edition November, 1957. Contents - Foreword. Introduction. Part 1; Your body. Chapter 1: its structure. Chapter 2: menstruation. Chapter 3: the miracle of human birth. Part 2; Your maturing mind. Chapter 1: your changing outlook. Chapter 2: independence and sex. Chapter 3: vocation and religion. Part 3; Your quest. Postscript: some practical helps to young womanhood.books, school, sex education

10 Issues of "The School Paper" printed by the education Department - Victoria Australia - for grades V and VI. Issue 519 from February 1, 1944 to issue 529 of December 1, 1944. These issues are bounded together in a book, on the cover the name George Dawson, Maldon Road, Castlemaine, School No. 119. Grade VI.books, school, the school paper

10 Issues of "The School Paper" printed by the Education Department - Victoria Australia - for grades III and IV. Issue 503 from February 1, 1941 to issue 513 of December 1, 1941. These issues are bounded together in a book.books, school, the school paper

Ten issues of "The School Paper" published by the Education Department - Victoria, Australia for grades V and VI. The first issue is no.530, from February 1, 1945 the last one is issue 540 from December 1, 1945. They are bounded in a book.books, school, the school paper

Nine issues of "The School Paper" published by the Education Department - Victoria, Australia for grades V and VI. The first issue is no.552, from February 1, 1947 the last one is issue 562 from December 1, 1947. Issue No. 555 from May 1, 1947 is missing. They are not bounded together but they are in a book. On the book cover a sticker with the following information - Name: Len Dawson, Grade: V, School: Castlemaine No.119books, school, the school paper

Australian copy book for sixth and seventh grades. Quotations, poetry and prose, commercial, letters and forms. published for the Education Department by Albert J. Mullett. At the top right corner in pencil the name Ida A. Comer. On the back a design of a pupil sitting at a desk with the words: position for writing back view. Underneath the picture the characteristic features of the writing in this series of copy books are as follow: 1- The slope is 15 degrees from the vertical. 2 - the joinings of the letters are made so that the whole word may be written without lifting the pen. 3 - The letters are formed in the same way throughout the series. 4 - The distance between the words is greater than between the letters. 5 - Simplicity has been arrived at by making the loops short, and by avoiding all flourishes. on the inside front cover directions for writing and on the inside back cover two pictures of a girl writing with the words: girl starting and finishing line. The book has 22 pages.books, school, australian copy book

A black cover book, on the first page a cut out of a woman in a garden and on the facing page in black pen: practical book agricultural science. L. John Ellison "Jacka Jacka", Joan, Vea(?) Horsham and the date 1940. Also in green pen at the top of the page: Beauty born 04/01/1962. On the following 2 pages an index of topics and dates of entry, the first date is February 27 and the last November 30th, there are 29 topics taking up 73 pages. the rest of the book is taken up by cuttings from the Weekly Times and the Mail mainly about land and history of the Horsham, Wimmera area.books, school, practical exercise book agricultural sci

Wihtcombe's Federal Arithmetic for grade III. Edited by J. McRae M.A. Vice-Principal Teachers' College, Victoria. Specially written to meet the requirements of the New Victorian Course of Study for Elementary Schools. On the first page the name Len Dawson. The book has 96 pages.books, school, arithmetic

A brown booklet with the title: The Koala School Magazine Cover, a picture of a koala and underneath the name Len Dawson, address: Maldon road, School: Castlemaine high School. Inside two copies of The School paper grades VII and VIII. these are No. 472 from February 1, 1949 and No. 473 from March 1, 1949.books, school, the school paper

Green booklet. On the front "The school Paper" The name on the front is E. Dawson State School 1844 Raywood. inside 4 copies of the school paper for grades III and IV. Issue No. 589 from December 1, 1948, issue 625 from April 1, 1952, issue 627 from June 2, 1952 and issue 630 from September 1, 1952. Also 6 loose pages from different issues, one page has the date February 1, 1951 on it the others are undated.books, school, the school paper

An 8 pages book published by the Associated Board of the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal College of Music for local examinations in music. Official book of Scales (with rhythmical groupings) broken Chords and Aural Tests. School examinations elementary division - Pianoforte. Edited by Oscar Beringer and Thos. F. . Contents: Major Scales - Minor Scales - Broken Chords - Aural Tests - Rhythmical Groupings.books, music, book of scales

Australian music examinations board. Public examinations in music. Conducted by the universities of Melbourne, Adelaide, Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia and the State conservatorium of music New south Wales. Pianoforte grade V - 1924 - Issued under the authority of the Australian music examinations board. Price 2/6 Net. the book has 27 pages. Contents: Exercises for gaining control over tone gradations - Exercises beginning with the tonic - With the supertonic - With the mediant - With the subdominant - With the dominant - Exercises introducing thirds - Staccato exercises - Wrist staccato - Easy phrasing exercises - Preparatory contrary motion exercises - Exercises in scale playing - List A - List b March - Bourree - List C sonatina - Rondo - Sonatina - List D elfin dance - Mazurka - A fairy tale.books, music, pianoforte grade v

William G. James - Five very easy piano solos - Imperial edition No.301. A name (possibly Betty Ames) on the top left hand corner. Contents: 1)Tiggy-Tiggy Touch Wood 2) The See-Saw 3) Dancing Pierrot 4) Priscella 5) Sleepy-Time. the book has 10 pages.books, music

Allan's edition No.3 Burgmuller's 25 easy and progressive studies. The book has 35 pages. The book has been covered with a protective black plastic cover. Contents: La Candeur - L'Arabesque - La Pastorale - La Petite Reunion - Innocence - Progres - Le Courant Limpide - La Gracieuse - La Chasse - Tendre Fleur - La Bergeronnette - L'Adieu - Consolation - La Styrienne - Ballade - Douce Plainte - La Babillarde - Inquietude - Ave Maria - La Tarantelle - L'Harmonie des Anges - Barcarolle - Le Retour - L'Hirondelle - La Chevaleresque.books, music

A black covered music book. On the inside cover the name W. Exelby 191 Booth Street Bendigo. On the first page in pencil the word Theory: what is a note, what is a musical notation, what is pitch etc. There are 16 pages of such notations. on the margins some dates from 13/07/14 till 23/08/15. The last 8 pages are blank. on the back cover the name William Exelby and the address repeated several times.books, music, theory

A small blue book titled "Poetical Works of J. W. Meaden" The book was published in 1899 by McCarron, Bird and Co. Printers, 479 Collins Street, Melbourne. There is a stamp of the Maldon State School No.1254. On the inside cover there is a photo of John William Meaden, on the following page a dedication to: Cecil H. - Frederick W. - Edith J and Henry W. Meaden, who ministered to their father's happiness in life and who now worthily uphold the honour of his name, this volume is dedicated with respect and admiration. The book has 111 pages.books, collections, poetry

Small booklet: Sixteen Explorers of Australia. A portrait of Captain Cook on the front page. It was published in March 1965 by the Bank of New South Wales. The booklet has 17 pages. Contents: Preface - Abel Tasman - James Cook - George Bass - Matthew Flinders - Gregory Blaxland - John Oxley - Phillip Parker King - Charles Sturt - Thomas Livingstone Mitchell - Edward John Eyre - Ludwig Leichardt - Augustus Charles Gregory - Edmund Kennedy - Robert O'Hara Burke - John McDouall Stuart - John Forrest.books, biography, explorers of australia

Royal Australian Navy 1911-1961 Golden jubilee. Royal Australian Navy Jubilee Souvenir. Highlights from the past, an account of the present, a glimpse of the future. The book has 49 pages.books, military, navy

Book titled "Three Decades" Blue cover with gold lettering. On the front the emblem of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1921. The book has 192 pages. Three Decades - the story of the State Electricity commission of Victoria from its inception to December 1948. With a Foreword by The Hon. T. T. Hollway, Premier of Victoria. with 150 illustrations published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. First published March, 1949. Contents: Foreword - Chapter 1: The stage is set. Chapter 2: The commission is born - Chapter 3: Electricity from Yallourn coal - Chapter 4: Water power and growth to 1939 - Chapter 5: The war years and Kiewa - Chapter 6: Post war problems and rationing - Chapter 7: the spirit of Yallourn - Chapter 8: looking ahead organisation and finance - Chapter 9: Briquettes from Yallourn coal - Chapter 10: Transport, workshops, stores, purchasing - Chapter 11: The human side - Chapter 12: From power system to consumer - Chapter 13: Research, communications, regulations - Epiloguebooks, technical, electrical

The Western Horizon of Victoria Australia. A pictorial presentation of the resources and development of Victoria's western district. Australian publicity council, 405 Collins Street, Melbourne. The book has 112 pages. On the inside title a dedication: to Brian with best wishes for your 17th birthday from the Rogers, 22/05/59.books, atlases, western victoria

Patons knitting book No.252, price 10.5 pennies, the magazine has 27 pages.books, magazines, knitting

Magazine: dressmaking by Lucille Rivers, supplement to the Australian Women's Weekly, not to be sold separately. On the cover a lady wearing a red cardigan sitting at a Singer sawing machine. The magazine has 48 pages.books, magazines, dressmaking

Magazine: dressmaking by Lucille Rivers, supplement to the Australian Women's weekly, not to be sold separately. On the cover a lady in blue dress standing with a mannequin displaying a gold and brown dress. The magazine has 48 pagesbooks, magazines, dressmaking

Magazine: Cushions and cosies knitting and crochet published by Madame Weigel, series 6 price 6.5 pennies. The magazine has 20 pages. Inside the magazine 4 cuttings from newspapers another magazines all relating to knitting plus 3 cutting of brown paper with writing on them: pattern for dolly handkerchief or stocking bag.books, magazines, knitting

Australian Home Journal magazine from January 1st, 1953. On the cover: these patterns enclosed No.8060 lady in green, yellow white and red dress, no.8061 lady n wide brim hat and pink dress, no. 9333 toddler in yellow dress, No. 9334 young girl in blue dress. The magazine has 52 pages. Price 1 shilling.books, magazines, women's magazine

Australian Home Journal from July 1st, 1954. On the cover: these patterns enclosed no. 8341 lady in green dress, No. 8342 lady in brown dress, No. 9462 coat and bonnet 4 years young girl in red dress, another lady in blue dress on the cover. The magazine has 52 pages. Price 1 shilling.books, magazines, women's magazine

Australian Home Journal from August 1st, 1956. On the cover these patterns enclosed: No.8850 lady in red dress, white hat and white gloves carrying a black bag. No. 8851 lady in blue dress with flowers pattern and white handbag. no. 9701 toddler in yellow tunic and no. 9700 toddler in pink dress. the magazine has 52 pages. Price 1 shilling.books, magazines, women's magazine

Australian home Journal from August, 1959. On the cover these free patterns enclosed. No. 5336 40" bust lady in flowers dress. No. 5337 32" bust lady in yellow flowers dress. No. 9009 8 years young girl in pink dress. The magazine has 52 pages. Price 1 shilling.books, magazines, women's magazine