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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Glenn Withers, Commonality and Difference: Australian and the United States, 1991, 1991
... Commonality and Difference: Australian and the United ...Robert H.T. Smith was Chancellor of University of Ballarat (later Federation University Australia).Beige and blue soft covered book. robert h.t. smith, fulbright act, fulbright pogram, immigration, higher education, reganomics -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Australian Women's Army Service
... Australian Women's Army Service ...Camp 13 Garrison. Australian Women's Army Service, A.W.A.S. 4 Photos.photograph, people -
Hume City Civic Collection
Book, Australian Red Cross/ Activities, 1/10/1950
... Australian Red Cross/ Activities ...This magazine was printed with information about the Australian Red Cross activities and used for publicity.A small twenty page magazine featuring the activities of the Ausstralian Red Cross.1950s, red cross, george evans collection -
Clunes Museum
Book, ROBERT BELL AND ASSOCIATES BALLARAT, DICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTUAL TERMS, 2001
... DICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTUAL TERMS. ...DICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURAL TERMSYELLOW COVERED BOOKLET, TITLE AND AUTHOR'S NAME IN BLACK INK OF FRONT COVER. 32 PAGESnon-fictionDICTIONARY OF AUSTRALIAN ARCHITECTURAL TERMSlocal history, dictionary, arcitectural guide book -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Worker's Union: Official report of the seventy-sixth annual convention, 1962
... Australian Worker's Union: Official report of the seventy ..."Australian Worker's Union: Official report of the seventy-sixth annual convention, 1962"shearing agriculture - industrial relations labour movement - australia, australian workers' union, shearing, agriculture - industrial relations, labour movement - australia -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Worker's Union: Official report of the seventy-fourth annual convention, 1960
... Australian Worker's Union: Official report of the seventy ..."Australian Worker's Union: Official report of the seventy-fourth annual convention, 1960"shearing agriculture - industrial relations labour movement - australia, australian workers' union, shearing, agriculture - industrial relations, labour movement - australia -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Wool Board: report to woolgrowers, 1963
... Australian Wool Board: report to woolgrowers, 1963 ..."Australian Wool Board: report to woolgrowers, 1963" - Sir William Gunn, chairman.wool marketing wool sales wool - research, australian wool board international wool secretariat, wool marketing, wool sales, wool - research -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty. Ltd, Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd
... Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd ...List of holdings at the University of Melbournenon-fictionList of holdings at the University of Melbourneaustralian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd, university of melbourne -
Hume City Civic Collection
Certificate
Certificate presented by Australian Red Cross Society to the Citizens of the Shire of Bulla acknowledging the amount of $1794.97 raised during the Red Cross March Appeal in 1976.White certificate with black and red writing from Australian Red Cross Society. Two signatures in blue biro."Presented by the/Australian..."1970s, red cross, shire of bulla, george evans collection -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Longstaff, Will et al, Australian Comforts Fund Xmas and New Year's Greetings 1918-19, 1918
... Australian Comforts Fund Xmas and New Year's Greetings 1918 ...Text from card: 'On the night of 24th April 1918, the Australians made a daring and clever counter attack in the darkness, recaptured Villers-Bretonneux, stopped the German advance and saved Armiens. This, and the Battle of Hamei, were only a prelude to the smashing advance which commenced on 8th August.' Contains illustrations of 'Australians Advancing from Villers-Bretonneux, August 8th 1918' from an original painted by AIF War Artist Captain Will Longstaff; 'Capture of Hamei Village, July 14th 1918, by Australians assisted by a Detachment of Americans' by War Artist A Pearse. Both paintings were made for the Australian Comforts Fund. The Australian Comforts Fund was an umbrella organisation for voluntary bodies set up on 24 August 1916, after the outbreak of World War I. It was dissolved on 16 April 1920 but was re-established in 1940, during World War II and dissolved again in 1946. Card made in England by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, publishers to the King and Queen. Oblong sheet folded in half to create 4 pages, all printed in colour and including illustrations and very full documentation.'Graham Clarendon Hyde 14 Btn AIF' 'Given to Historical Society of St Kilda by Mr G Hyde N Zealand August 1980'aif, world war i, wwi, australian comforts fund, 14th battalion aif, villers-bretonneux, battle of hamei -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - RAIL SECTION AND CERTIFICATE, 1) est 1941-43, .2) 1984
... Australian Thai Chamber of Commerce ...The items were presented to Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221, 4th Anti Tank Regt in May 1984. Alf worked on the Railway during 1942-43 as a Prisoner of war in horrendous conditions. Refer 2485 for medals and service history also 1076, 2484P..1) A section of the "Thai-Burma Railway Line". A small brass plaque is attached to one edge. .2) Certificate of "Authenticity Thai- Burma Railway memento". Yellow parchment paper with gold surround with blue print. A space for "Presented to and date, signed by". A brief story on the Railway Line. On the rear in one corner in ink "Slice No 131"..1) "Rail slice Thai-Burma Railway 1942-43 Australian Thai Chamber of Commerce"memorabilia, history, railways -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, "What does it feel like to be an Australian in 1959?"
... "What does it feel like to be an Australian in 1959?" ...Discusses what does it feel like to be an Australian in 1959? A critique on our advanced national adolescence, limitations of our artist's creativity. We are not English or America - how do we compare? Australians want to be told they are better, the country anxious to hear well of itself. (This perhaps is related to item D015.)Typewritten, pencil edits, quarto, 4 pages, pages 6-9they're a weird mob, nino culotta, 1959 australia, cyril pearl, on the beach, so you want to be an australian, sidney nolan, john ely burchard, robin boyd, manuscript -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - CHART WW2, ARMY OPERATIONS, LHQ Cartographic Coy, Aust Survey Corps with Directorate of Public Relations, A Chart of Australian Army Operations 1940 -1945, Post WW2
... A Chart of Australian Army Operations 1940 -1945 ...Strong paper chart folded 3 times. Front panel has title Australian Army Operations 1940 - 1945 printed in black ink, black & white divisional unit colour patches & gold coloured Rising Sun. Inside are 4 maps including Mediterranean Sea area, New Guinea, Pacific Islands - Borneo & Malaya. One panel has a chronology chart showing dates & events during 1939 - 1945.chart, operations, army 1939 - 45 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Magazine, William. F. Scott, "Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 32, No. 2, June 1994", Jun. 1994
... "Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 32, No. 2, June 1994" ...Copy of the Australian Railway Enthusiast - Vol 32, No. 2, June 1994 which has an extensive photographic article on the Bendigo Tramways written by William F. Scott. Gives the origin of the city, first tramway, battery trams, steam trams, electrification, operation by ESCo, SEC takeover, closure, operation by the Bendigo Trust, maps and a list of the Bendigo Trust fleet. Front cover photograph of SEC cars 24 and 26 crossing on the Eaglehawk line.trams, tramways, bendigo, steam trams, battery trams, esco, sec, bendigo trust -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Wingless: a biographical index of Australian airman detained during wartime, 2011
... Wingless: a biographical index of Australian airman ...Tom Roberts attended Ballarat College 1943 - 1951. He was Dux of the School 1951 Wingless factually details the story of every Australian airman-made-prisoner during World War One, World War Two and Korea. There is also a section on Vietnam, although no Australian prisoners of war were recorded.Medium, softcover bound bookHandwritten on title page: To Heather and Ballarat - Clarendon / College, with sincere thanks / for your support and co-operation / Tom Robertstom roberts, prisoners of war, world war one, world war 2 -
Ithacan Historical Society
Photograph, WW2 Australian Defence Forces - Allied Aliens, 1940s
... WW2 Australian Defence Forces - Allied Aliens ...Many young men, both Ithacan born and Australian born of Ithacan descent joined the Australian Defence Forces in various capacities during World War 2. Pictured is a group of army recruits to the Civilian Military Forces with a young Stathi Raftopoulos seated in the centre - he is the only one not wearing a cap.Ithacans who were not naturalised were recruited to the Civilian Military Forces as 'Allied Aliens'.A black and white photograph of thirteen men inn army uniform sitting and relaxing in a shed. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Australian Army Infantry Section Leading 1970, 1970
... Australian Army Infantry Section Leading 1970 ...A plastic covered loose leaf booklet covering basic tactical and technical information needed by an infantry section commanderDSN 7610-66-034-9298. This Pamphlet supersedes DSN7610-010-1354 Infantry Training volume IV (Australia) Tactics (Tropical Warfare) Part 1, Infantry Section Leading, 1956, Draft. 2 copiesinfantry section leading -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Certificate of Appreciation, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion Association, 2013
... 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion Association ...Certificate of Appreciation presented at the annual reunion on 8 November 2013 to Wangaratta RSL in recognition of their continued support for 2/24 AIF Battalion Association.Cream certificate with black and purple type with two colour symbols above and two signatures below.The 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion Association (Inc) "Wangaratta's Own" Certificate of Appreciation presented to Wangaratta RSL In recognition of their continued support for 2/24 AIF Battalion Association Wangaratta Reunion 8 November 20132/24 australian infantry battalion, wangaratta rsl, certificate of appreciation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps Report on Activities - 1 Jul 1992 - 30 Jun 1994, DSvy - A, Circa 1994
... Royal Australian Survey Corps Report on Activities - 1 Jul ...Report is a summary of activities of the R0yal Australian Survey Corps Financial Years 92/9411 Pages stapled, reports and diagramsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps Report on Activities - 1 July 1994 - 30 Jun 1995, DSvy - A, Circa 1995
... Royal Australian Survey Corps Report on Activities - 1 July ...Report is a summary of activities of the Royal Australian Survey Corps Financial year 94/958 pages, stapled, reports and diagrams royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, John Laffin, Digger, The Legend of the Australian Soldier, 1990
... Digger, The Legend of the Australian Soldier ...The author discusses the characteristics of the Australian Digger from the Boer War to World War II.Soft card cover. Title in white print on a black background. Front cover illustrated with a sepia toned photograve. Back cover has a brief biography & black & white photo of the author. 296 cut edge pages. Illustrated with black & white photos.books-military, military history-army, photography -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Unlock the Past et al, Nurses & midwives in Australian history: a guide to historical sources, by Noeline Kyle, R. Lynette Russell and Jennifer Blundell, 2015_
... Nurses & midwives in Australian history: a guide to ...Contains a bibliography and list of collecting organisations. A resource book on the subject of Australian nurses and midwives.76 p., stapled, printed in black & white, colour photographsnurses, midwives -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Little Red Books, World War I: the conflict that gave us the Australian legend / Cindy Dowling, 2000_
... World War I: the conflict that gave us the Australian ...This book discusses the role Australians played in World War I, and the rise of the ANZAC Legend.96p.world war 1, anzac legend -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Atis Lejins, Remembering my grandparents: a hot Australian summer, by Atis Lejins, 2017_
... Remembering my grandparents: a hot Australian summer, by ...Story of Atis Lejins' family emigration to Australia, life in Greensborough and his return to Latvia.22 p. text and black & white photographs"To GHS with warm greetings from Latvia!. Atis Lejins, Riga. 20.03.2017"atis lejins, greensborough, immigration -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Australian Deciduous Canning Fruitgrowing Industry, 1971
... The Australian Deciduous Canning Fruitgrowing Industry ...An economic survey 1965/66 to 1968/69 of the Australian deciduous canning fruitgrowing industryCream and blue cover, black writing.canning, fruitgrowing, decidious fruitgrowing, economic survey -
National Wool Museum
Invitation, Inaugural Dinner of the Australian Sheep Breeders Association. Melbourne, 27th. August, 1878
... Inaugural Dinner of the Australian Sheep Breeders ...Invitation for the Inaugural Dinner of the Australian Sheep Breeders Assoc. in Melbourne 27th August 1878.wool industry, elders limited australian sheep breeders association -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Wool Realization Commission Table of limits season 1948-1949
... Australian Wool Realization Commission Table of limits ..."Australian Wool Realization Commission: Table of limits season 1948-1949", includes annotationswool sales wool brokering woolclassing, c. of a. - australian wool realization commission, wool sales, wool brokering, woolclassing -
National Wool Museum
Book, Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women
... Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women. ..."Mary of Maranoa: tales of Australian pioneer women 3rd ed" - Eve Powell, 1964.pastoral industry - settlement -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Magazine - Clipping, Geoffrey Dutton, The Australian Ugliness, 28.12.1960
... The Australian Ugliness ...This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Australian Ugliness' in the full page titled "The Red Page'.Full page coloured pinkish red, with cover on one side and reverse titled The Red Page.australian ugliness, geoffrey dutton, walsh st library -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Certificate, Australian Mutual Provident Society Annual Bonus Certificate
... Australian Mutual Provident Society Annual Bonus ...The Australian Mutual Provident Society was established in 1849 and issued these reversionary certificates to members annually.