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Unions BallaratThe storm has many eyes: a personal narrative (Don Woodward), 1973
Autobiography by Henry Cabot Lodge who was a US senator and diplomat. He ran for the vice presidency of the United States in 1960, but was unsuccessful. He came from a politically active family. John F. Kennedy successfully challenged Lodge's Senate seat in 1952. Autobiographical & political interest - USA.Book; 272 pages. Front cover: blue background; colour picture of Henry Cabot Lodge; yellow and white lettering; author's name and title.Sticker: A2936. Dewey decimal code in pencil: 923.273 LODbtlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, lodge, henry cabot, politics - united states of america, autobiography, senate - usa, kennedy, jf -
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The dark side of Camelot (Don Woodward Collection), 1997
Biography of J.F. Kennedy with insights into the Kennedy family and alleging that they "wrote their own moral code."USA politics. Biographical interest. Book; 498 pages. Cover: black background; black and white picture of J.F. Kennedy smoking; white and blue lettering; author's name and title. Green stamp with a ladybird and a heart.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, kennedy, john f, presidents - united states, politics - united states of america, kennedy, joe, biography -
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Blainey: Eye on Australia, 1991
Commentary and speeches from Geoffrey Blainey about Australian national politics and life. Many of these pieces were originally published in the Herald Sun and The Australian.Politics. Aligns with right-wing political views. Book; 272 pages. Cover: white background; black and white photograph of Geoffrey Blainey; red, white and blue lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, blainey, geoffrey, politics and government, social customs, social commentary -
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Speeches that changed the world: The stories and transcripts of the moments that made history (Don Woodward Collection), 2005
Collection of speeches by various international persons - e.g. Nelson Mandela, George W. Bush, Ghandi, Stalin, Churchill, Molotov. Topics are various - e.g. science, politics, religion and social commentary.International politics, science, religion and social commentary.Book; 224 pages. Cover: black background; black and white photograph of Nelson Mandela with his fist raised; white and red lettering; title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, mandela, nelson, hitler, adolf, bush, george w, ghandi, mahatma, stalin, joseph, churchill, winston, molotov, meir, golda, roosevelt, franklin, politics and government, religion, socialism, social commentary -
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Christopher Skase: Beyond the mirage (Don Woodward Collection), 1994
Biography of Christopher Skase. Skase was involved in the media, an investor in holiday resorts and even bidded for MGM (Hollywood) at one point. After a financial "crash", Skase retreated to Majorca stating that he was suffering ill health.Media and millionaires. Biographical interest.Book; 247 pages. Cover: brown background; one sepia and one colour photograph of Christopher Skase; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, skase, christopher, biography, corporate directors, businessmen - autobiography -
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The Eureka Stockade (Don Woodward Collection), 1855 (originally) 1980 (this edition)
An eyewitness account of the Eureka Stockade as told by Italian patriot, Raffaello Carboni. The book was written one year after the Stockade took place. The Eureka Stockade took place in Ballarat in 1854 and Carboni was a prominent leader of the diggers. He was tried for high treason, but acquitted by a Melbourne jury.History of Ballarat. Autobiographical interest - Carboni.Book; 181 pages. Front cover: white background; artistic impression of Eureka Stockade; black, blue and red lettering; authors' names and title.In green ink: various page numbers and the name "J. Chisholm".btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, carboni, raffaello, lalor, peter, eureka stockade, mining licences - ballarat, hayes, timothy, southern cross flag, gold mining - ballarat, eureka hotel, scobie, james, ballarat reform league, monster meeting - ballarat, humffray, john -
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Transcontinental train odyssey: The Ghan, the Khyber, the Globe (Don Woodward Collection), 2004
Stories from Tim Fischer's train journeys around the world. Fischer was an Australian politician (National Party), deputy prime minister and diplomat.Global history - railways. Book; 217 pages. Cover: brown and blue background; colour photograph of The Ghan and Tim Fischer; white and black lettering; author's name and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, fischer, tim, politicians, railways - history, railways - anecdotes -
Numurkah & District Historical SocietyBook - History Book - Probus Ladies, Numurkah, Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah 30th Anniversary
Written for the 30th anniversary of the Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah (1990 - 2020) by local Marjorie Porter OAM, and dontated to the Historical Society for their records of local organsitations. Blue covered book with title: Ladies Probus Club of Numurkah 30th Anniversary printed in white / also a photo of a Probus badge (see photo)see photosnumurkah, ladies probus club, book, history -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Education Department of Victoria, John and Betty, 1951
The Earylist reader for little ones. Education department 1951 Orange Cover with green drawing of a girl with a cat following her in darker Orange. over layed by a boy with a dog on lead in green with title aboveJohn And Bettystawell education -
National Wool MuseumDrawing, J.R. Geigy Soc. An. , Basle, Switzerland Head Office and Rosenthal Works
Pen and ink drawing of the J.R. Geigy mill in Basle, Switzerland. Pen and ink drawing, mounted and framed with black wooden frame. Title written in ink below image. Framer's details on label pasted on reverse.textile mills, j.r. geigy soc. an. -
Tarnagulla History Archive
'Reminiscing' by Don Clark
Donald Clark Collection.Typed first-hand account of the history of Tarnagulla & Llanelly and region with title 'Reminiscing' written by amateur historian Don Clark. Covers 1920s to 1990s. -
Mont De LanceyBook, Leadenhall Press Ltd, The Progress Book an Illustrated Register of The Development of A Child, 1911
Donated by Glenda (Sebire) McLeod, daughter of Mervyn Sebire.Cream hardback book "The Progress Book an Illustrated Register of the Development of a Child". Author J.J. Pilley Ph.D. The title is written in gold lettering at the top.books, children -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionInstrument - Drum, Drum - Side Tension VSR
Used by VSR Pipes and drumsSide Drum is of wooden construction with rope tension system. Drum is hand painted with VSR title rampant lion eith VSR battle honours.5/6 rvr pipes and drums, vsr, instrument, side tension drum, 5/6 rvr bhq -
Mont De LanceyBook, Arithmetic for Grade V
This Arithmetic book was compiled by experienced teachers to meet the requirements of the revised course of study in Arithmetic for elementary schools in Victoria, Australia. There are graded examples and the exercises involved use of the four operations with whole numbers. They are related to veryday life wherever possible. Revision exercises are provided as well as extension work for faster-moving students. It is a textbook not to be to be soley used but in conjunction with other teaching of Arithmetic.A green cloth hardcover book with the title printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover. In a circle below is an emblem in black with 'Education Department Victoria'.non-fictionThis Arithmetic book was compiled by experienced teachers to meet the requirements of the revised course of study in Arithmetic for elementary schools in Victoria, Australia. There are graded examples and the exercises involved use of the four operations with whole numbers. They are related to veryday life wherever possible. Revision exercises are provided as well as extension work for faster-moving students. It is a textbook not to be to be soley used but in conjunction with other teaching of Arithmetic.education, textbooks, arithmetic books, government education -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Instruction Book, "Instructions to staff - The New Ticketing System", 1989
Outlines the scratch ticket system, to be introduced on Friday 1/12/1989. Gives an introduction, samples of the tickets, validation, requirements, invalid tickets and passengers with disabilities. and duties of crews. Has the "The Met" logo on front cover. Two copies held. See item 7341 for the introduction of single journey tickets on 1/1/1990. yields information about the introduction of the Scratch ticket system.Twelve page A4 page book printed on gloss paper, titled "Instructions to staff - The New Ticketing System" with a sub title "replacement document". trams, tramways, the met, scratch tickets, tickets, instructions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BILL ASHMAN COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Torn off piece of paper with the title of a book and the author typed on it. The name of the book is 'Modern Physical Laboritory Practice' by John Spring, Ph. D.sciences, bill ashman collection - correspondence, john spring, modern physical laboritory practice -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Smith, [n.d.] [1932?]
378 p. ; plain dark blue cover, dustjacket has been removed, title and author's name hand written in white ink on spinefictionfiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Now Yours - Now Mine by Elisabeth Margetson, 1945
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 224 pages. Cover of book is red with a paper image adhered to front. Title and author's name written in black ink on spine,fictionRomance novel.elisabeth margetson, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Enchanted Journey by F.E. Baily, 1934
Romance novel.Hardcover book, 252 pages. Book has a red cover. Original dust jacket removed, title and author's name hand printed on spine.fictionRomance novel.f.e. baily, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, The Love-Seekers by Leonora Hornblow, 1958
A novel about love, sex and marriage.Hard cover book, 317 pages. Book has a maroon cover. Original dust jacket removed, title and author's name handwritten on spine.fictionA novel about love, sex and marriage.leonora hornblow, romance, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Money and the man, [n.d.] [c.1900?]
384 p. : col. ill. Title page missing. Brown cover, with image of a man being driven in an open carriage past a group of onlookers.fictionh. m. ward, children's fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Lover's pride, [1941]
282 p. : dark green/black cover, section of original dust jacket pasted to front. Title and author's name hand printed on spine.fictionfiction, jean barre, eda kathleen bridgman -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - LISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY, 1972
LISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETYBlue cover with faded gold title lettering "LISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY" plus official seal at topnon-fictionLISTOF MEMBERS as at 1st January, 1972 THE ROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Michael Menzies, Rails To Lubeck, Rupanyup, Marnoo, Wallaloo, Bolangum, Warranooke, Navarre, 2014
White Paper cover with inset border containing Title & B/W Photograph of a rail yard with flat cars and wheat bags, buildings in the distance. Rails to Lubeck, Rupunyup, Marnoo, Wallaloo, Bolangum, Warranook, Navarre and anywhere else with a strange name! Ex Hobson's bay Railway Co. N Class 252 on the down mixed at Rupunyup in the early 1900's. The large quantities of bagged and stacked wheat were quite common in the days before concrete silos dotted the countryside (VR photo) A Brief history of the Lubeck - Bolgangum Railway By Michael Menziesstawell transport railways -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Valarie Grehan, The Kraefft Family From Germany to Australia, 2000
The Story of Johann Herman Kraefft, his family and fellow EmigrantsBinder book with clear plastic front cover and dark Blue rear cover. Blue Paper inner cover has the title and a portrait of a man.The Kraefft Family From Germany to Australia By Valerie Grehanstawell immigration -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Diane and Tim Western, A Centenary of History in One Hundred Photographs - The Story of Landsborough from 1901-2001, 2006
Photographic history of LandsboroughCard Cover covered in B/W Photos with transparent white banner containing a picture of a camera and the title. in the lower half of the cover is a large 100On Cover: A Centenary of History in One Hundred Photographs The Story of Landsborough from 1901 - 2001stawell landsborough -
Bendigo Military MuseumPlaque - BDSC, BDRSLINC REDEVELOPEMENT, C.1979, 1994, 2014
The Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club became the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc in the year 2000 hence the difference in the name titles on the plaques. Refer Cat No 8073PLight coloured timber frame with 3 plaques different colours, shapes and sizes. 1. Top plaque re the opening of the Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club in Havilah Road Bendigo on 19.12.1979. 2. Centre plaque re stage 2 re development of the above building on 18.12.1994. 3. Bottom plaque re the re development of the Bendigo District RSL Entertainment Complex on 27.7.2014.brsl, smirsl, bdsc, bdrslinc, plaques -
Eltham District Historical Society IncDocument - Property Binder, 60 Kent Hughes Road, Eltham
1. Certificate of Title of Lot 22 on Plan of Subdivision No. 7894 and other material pertaining to Mary Frances Carrucan (nee Sweeney) and family connections (Digital file only)eltham, 60 kent hughes road, certificate of title, mary frances carrucan (nee sweeney) -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook - Manual, Military Engineering; Volume VIII: Transportation, 1949_
Military Manual. Great Britain. War Office. Title: Military Engineering, Volume VIII-Transportation. Part VI Port Operation and Maintenance. Supplement No.1- Military Stevedoring.170p., illus., foldout endpapers. Soft cover.world war i, military manuals, military engineering, transportation -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, Atlas
School atlas (title and year of publication unknown) owned by Ada Shillinglaw. Ada was the youngest child of the Shillinglaw family. One of five items relating to the Shillinglaw Family collectionThe book was owned by Ada Shillinglaw. This family were pioneer settlers in the Eltham area.Hardcover covered in green vinyl wrapInscription on flyleaf: Ada Shillinglaw shillinglaw family collection, atlas
