This oral history relates the family history of Stan and Hazel Amos, living in Greensborough from the 1950s. As told to Marilyn Smith 2011. A story of harsh conditions and the development of Greensborough in the second half of the 20th century suburb.3 pages, includes photographs.Copy 2 #716amos family, greensborough

Records stories relating to the early Wesleyan church in Melbourne. Mentions pioneers such as John Batman and David Thomas Medhurst. Written by Ivy Medhurst (1896-1972)Records events of 24th April 1836 and other stories relating to the early Wesleyan church in Melbourne.Photocopy of a 4 page A4 manuscript with details of the 1st Wesleyan Church service held in Melbourne.Copy of handwritten manuscript.wesleyan church, john batman, david thomas medhurst, david medhurst, batmans hill, april 24th 1836

The authors personal experiences visiting Kurth KilnKurth Kiln at the time the Friends of Kurth Kiln were formedTwo Page Article in the publication "Victoria's Heritage" by Mary Ryllis ClarkCopy shaded pink

CAst iron lace was made in foundries in most cities. There were 42 such factories in Melbourne alone. It was cheaper to make than wrought iron. "Pig iron", iron ore, was melted in a blast furnace, mixed with alloys a nd then poured into moulds usually made of sand. The alloys needed a minimum of 2% carbon.A black and white photograph by Alan Doney of Early Nurses House Lucan Street (Bendigo Base Hospital). Now incorporated in portion of present Nurses home A Doney Bendigo - Copyalan doney, bendigo, wrought iron

Biography of Thomas Carr (1839-1917), Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne. 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.non-fictionthomas carr, catholic church - melbourne - victoria - bishops - biographies

Fish Creek., Victoria : Mary Ellis : c2003 172 p. : ill.(some col.)., ports. : 30 cm. non-fictiongardening - victoria - history, mary ellis, gardens -- victoria -- history., gardeners -- victoria -- biography.

Melbourne, Vic. : Royal Australian Institute of Architects, 2003 316 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. + poster (86 x 60 cm) non-fictionarchitecture - victoria - awards, architecture - history - victoria

Sydney : Lansdowne Editions, 1979 646 p., 32 p. of col. plates ; 27 cm. non-fictionEncyclopedia of Australian and New Zealand artists and galleriesart -- australian -- dictionaries, art -- new zealand -- dictionaries

Loftus, N.S.W. : Australian Military History Publications, 2008 xxi, 352 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008victoria -- armed forces -- history., victoria -- history, australia. army. royal victoria regiment. battalion 8th/7th -- history.

Ringwood, Vic. : McPhee Gribble, 1991 432 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 25 cm. non-fictionmelbourne and metropolitan board of works -- history., melbourne (vic.) -- public works -- history., cartography

Melbourne : Macmillan, 1979 200 p. : ill., facs., portrs. ; 29 cm. non-fictiongeorges australia limited., department stores -- victoria -- melbourne -- history.

Sydney : Sydney University Press, 1979 viii,227p., 12p. of plates : maps ; 22cm. non-fictionGeneral account of pre-contact Aborigines; white colonisation and violent conflict; racial attitudes of early settlers; native police; government policy; mission work; foundation of reserves; Coranderrk.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- treatment -- history., aboriginal and torres straight islander

Australia : Women's Section, Liberal Party of Australia, Victorian Division, c1996 viii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. non-fictionliberal party of australia. victorial division. women's section -- history., women -- political activity -- victoria -- history.

non-fictionprisoner of war, ww1, ww11, malaya, singapore, changi, olympics

Tells the story of the Australian Army's participation in the Siege of Tobruk, 1941. World War II.An unbound proof copy of this book.256p, hard cover, unbound, illus. Possibly a proof copysiege of tobruk, 1941. world war ii, australian army.

Lists of Hotels: Twelve typewritten pages listing the hotels serviced by Cohn Bros. There are a total of 417 hotels, the list gives name and address. The list is dated 1947. On the last page the logo of the Coh Bros. Victoria Brewery Co. Ltd. Signed by Marc Cohn There is also a two pages list of Bendigo Urban Area Hotels. this list gives the name, address and telephone number of the hotels.Copy Val Moylebusiness, cohn brothers, list of hotels

Black and white photograph.(several copies) of brick hotel with veranda. Horse and card outside and group of people standing in front of veranda.Typed below one photograph, "Club Hotel Mt. Dandenong Rd. 1897". Another adds "Incorporated in present structure". A third copy is labelled "Mrs Sweeney", possible owner.

Single or front sheet of a set of notes titled "Instructions to Recruit Motormen", with a note that it was copied 10/2/1936 - has the heading of Electric Supply Co. of Vic. The document gives a description of the equipment fitted to a tram and its purpose. Most likely prepared for early ESCo tramcars, prior to the arrival of trams ex Melbourne. Only the first sheet of a multipage document has survived.Yields information and demonstrates ESCo information provided to motormen as part of their training.Single foolscap sheet, typed carbon copy.ballarat, trams, tramways, motormen, training, esco, equipment.

A digital copy of a newspaper article regarding the need for the government of the time to make improvements on roads and to infrastructure at tourist sites in the Marysville area.A digital copy of a newspaper article regarding the need for the government of the time to make improvements on roads and to infrastructure at tourist sites in the Marysville area.Souvenir/ written by/ GORDON/ WILLIAMS/ and/ PERCY/ TAYLOR/ Photography/ by/ JACK/ LAWRENCEmarysville, victoria, newspaper article, the argus, jack lawrence, gordon williams, percy taylor, marysville tourist and progress association, lake mountain, steavenson falls, talbot drive, keppel falls, taggerty river

A digital copy of a colour photograph of a cottage at Abbey Green B&B Cottages in Narbethong which operated between 2000 and 2006.A digital copy of a colour photograph of a cottage at Abbey Green B&B Cottages in Narbethong which operated between 2000 and 2006.narbethong, victoria, australia, information brochure, abbey green b&b cottages

A copy of a black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at a fancy dress ball at The Marysville Chalet. The original photograph was taken in 1954.A copy of a black and white photograph of an unknown group of people at a fancy dress ball at The Marysville Chalet. The original photograph was taken in 1954.marysville, victoria, australia, the marysville chalet, guest house, poontawan, steavenson hotel, albert harrison, margaret harrison, elise ackerman, ralph ackerman, john van ranglerooy, joe keithard, kathy keithard, louisa goding, accommodation, photograph, fancy dress ball 1954

A digital copy of a sepia photograph of Laurie Chanter, first cousin to Arthur Dickinson. Arthur went onto build Marysville House.A digital copy of a sepia photograph of Laurie Chanter, first cousin to Arthur Dickinson. Arthur went onto build Marysville House.marysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph

A digital copy of a sepia photograph of Eilleen Dickinson Spooner, the sister of Arthur Dickinson, who build Marysville House in the late 1920s.A digital copy of a sepia photograph of Eilleen Dickinson Spooner, the sister of Arthur Dickinson, who build Marysville House in the late 1920s.Eilleen Dickinson/ Spoonermarysville, victoria, australia, marysville house, arthur james dickinson, grace dickinson, arnold spooner, eileen marie spooner, eileen marie dickinson, grace sweetland, eric dowdle, elsie may denton, elsie may dickinson, peter dickinson, linda dickinson, 2009 black saturday bushfires, photograph

A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Pat and Ewen Cumming during their stay at Roseleigh in Marysville. The original photograph was taken in 1945.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Pat and Ewen Cumming during their stay at Roseleigh in Marysville. The original photograph was taken in 1945.marysville, victoria, australia, roseleigh guest house, grieve family, thomas charles grieve, john arthur grieve, rose grieve, ackerman family, mary moyne, elise ackerman, ken mcleod, george peters, rose emily pullum, beltana, rose lillian smith, ivy may grieve, alexander james ficinus, raymond charles smith, accommodation, photograph, pat cumming, ewen cumming

A digital copy of a black and white photograph of members of the Batchelor Family who owned and operated Taggerty House near Taggerty in Victoria.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of members of the Batchelor Family who owned and operated Taggerty House near Taggerty in Victoria.taggerty, victoria, australia, taggerty house, accommodation, james batchelor, photograph

A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Taggerty House near Taggerty in Victoria. The Batchelor Family owned and operated Taggerty House.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Taggerty House near Taggerty in Victoria. The Batchelor Family owned and operated Taggerty House.taggerty, victoria, australia, taggerty house, accommodation, james batchelor, photograph

A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Taggerty House near Taggerty in Victoria. Taggerty House was owned and operated by the Batchelor Family.A digital copy of a black and white photograph of Taggerty House near Taggerty in Victoria. Taggerty House was owned and operated by the Batchelor Family.taggerty, victoria, australia, taggerty house, accommodation, james batchelor, photograph