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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Sugar, Tears and Eyeties, 1994
Tells of the history of the Delseno family, being Italian in Australia, with the social life and customs of the time.THSoft, colourful cover depicting water colour painting of internees in a camp, with guard tower and surrounding countryside in the background. Book title is printed in colour Cover painted by Ivy Zappala of Bellenden Ker. The author Peter Dalenso has autographed each of the three copies with the date,1994 added. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Small Museums Cataloguing Manual
Information on how and what to catalogue.White ring bound soft covered book, white cover and back with title in red and other writing in black. 5 pictures of collected items. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Why do you call me OMI?
The story is written by Ingrid Stephen, daughter of Hans Barth who was an internee in camp 1 during WW2. She wrote the story for her children as part of their knowledge and heritage, the history of how and why she arrived in Australia and her life in this wonderful country which has been so good to her and her family. Tells what her father went through from capture to release.A white book with a sepia colour photograph, in centre, of a lady and child. Title at top and author below, in black writing. Family photograph on back in colour.ingrid barth, ingrid stephen, hans barth, john stephen, camp 1 internees -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Regan, Des and Press, Kate, How to trace the History of your House, 1990
Step by step instruction for researching the history of Australian dwellings. Illustrated with sketches of house styles. Explains land maps, titles, transfers, terminology. Indexed.buildings -
National Wool Museum
Report, Dennys, Lascelles Limited : Chairman's Address, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, August 1972, 1972
Dennys, Lascelles Limited: Chairman's Address, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, August 1972. Part of the NWM Woolbroker's Office exhibit until late 1990's.Two copies. Report, 7pp: Small booklet, pale green soft textured cover with title and date in black ink. Stapled twice at left. Dennys, Lascelles Limited :Chairman's Address, Annual Meeting of Shareholders, August 1972wool stores wool brokering, dennys, lascelles limited, wool stores, wool brokering -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Victorian Readers - Fifth Book
Used in Schools for teaching EnglsihBlue Hard Cover with title and Victorian Education logo on cover. Also a person's name barely visible and illegible. Page has top removedInside front Cover & Rear cover: Neville Heffernan 84 Harold Street Middle Park Phone MX4461 -
Unions Ballarat
Matters For Judgment: An autobiography (Don Woodward Collection), Kerr, Sir John, 1979
An autobiography. Sir John Kerr's (Governor General) dismissal of the Whitlam ALP Government in 1975 brought on a constitutional crisis. The Whitlam (ALP) government lost the election that followed this unprecedented act. Political and constitutional significance. Autobiographical.Book; 468 pages. Dustjacket: author and other information in black lettering; title in green lettering; black and white photograph of Sir John Kerr.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, prime ministers - australia - gough whitlam, politicians, whitlam, gough, kerr, sir john, governor general, constitution - australia, history - australia -
Unions Ballarat
Never Give In!: The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches (Don Woodward Collection), Churchill, Winston, 2004
Compiled by the grandson of Winston Churchill. Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and 1951 to 1955. Biographical and historical interest.Book; 524 pages. Front cover: white background; two-tone picture of Winston Churchill with crowd; black lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime ministers - united kingdom, churchill, sir winston, politics, politics and government -
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Giuliani leadership (Don Woodward Collection), Giuliani, Rudolph W, 2002
Autobiographical account. Giuliani was US Associate Attorney General, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Mayor of New York. At different times, his political affiliations have been Democratic, Republican and Independent.Political (USA) and autobiographical interest. Book; 407 pages. Front cover: background - colour picture of New York; colour picture of Giuliani; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, giuliani, rudolph, mayor - new york, united states attorney for the southern district of new york, us associate attorney general,, autobiography, politics and government - usa, republican party - usa, democratic party - usa -
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The governance of Britain (Don Woodward Collection), Wilson, Harold, 1976
Written by former UK Prime Minister, Harold Wilson. Outlines how the British system of government works and the role of the Prime Minister's Office and Cabinet. Wilson was a Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1964 to 1970 and from 1974 to 1976. Political - United Kingdom.Book; 267 pages. Front cover: colour photograph of London, Thames, parliament and Big Ben; black and white text; author's name and title.Stamp with details of "Bendigo's Book Nook" (bookseller).btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, prime minister - britain, politics and government, house of commons - united kingdom, house of lords - united kingdom, wilson, harold, cabinet ministers - united kingdom, crown - monarchy - united kingdom -
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John Macarthur (Don Woodward Collection), Ellis, M.H, 1969
Famous Australian Lives Series. John Macarthur was a significant pioneer of settlement in Australia. He was a key player in the wool industry that was critical to Australia in the 19th Century.Australia - history and industry.Book; 603 pages. Front cover: red background; gold logo with the words "FIDE ET OPERA". Spine: author's name and title in gold.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, macarthur, john, history - australia, industry - australia - wool, settlement - australia -
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The storm has many eyes: a personal narrative (Don Woodward), Lodge, Henry Cabot, 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), Hersh, Seymour, 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, Blainey, Geoffrey, 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), Prior, Tom, 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), Carboni, Raffaello, 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), Fischer, Tim, 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 Society
Book - 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 Inc
Book, 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 Museum
Drawing, 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 Lancey
Book, 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 Collection
Instrument - 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 Lancey
Book, Education Department Victoria, 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 Museum
Document - Instruction Book, The Met, "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, Deeping, Warwick, 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 Collection
Book - Novel, Margetson, Elisabeth, 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, Baily, F. E. (Francis Evans Baily), 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