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Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Carter, Mark, Australian Fleetbook 2 - S.R.A. Locomotives, 1997
A brief description of some of the diesel-electric locomotives working on the State Rail Authorities of NSW.ill, p.24.non-fictionA brief description of some of the diesel-electric locomotives working on the State Rail Authorities of NSW.diesel locomotives - new south wales - history, state rail authority of new south wales -- history. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McNicol, Steve, S.R.A. Locomotives, 1981
A brief description of the locomotives working on the State Rail Authority of NSW.ill, p.16.non-fictionA brief description of the locomotives working on the State Rail Authority of NSW.diesel locomotives - australia - history, locomotives - new south wales - history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Isadore Brodsky, Sydney's Nurse Crusaders, 1968
This book is a tribute to Lucy Osburn and five Nightingale Sisters (including Haldane Turriff) who arrived in Sydney on March 5, 1868, to improve nurse training, working conditions, recognition and status in the community. The book also draws attention to ongoing the plight of nurses wanting similar improvementIllustrated book with dustjacket and covered with clear protective film. Dust jacket is light blue in colour, with a black and white photo of rear view of two caped figures walking down a lane way. Title and author's name are printed in blue and white ink on this photo. Title and authors name are also printed in white ink on the spine. On the back cover is an illustration of a lampnon-fictionThis book is a tribute to Lucy Osburn and five Nightingale Sisters (including Haldane Turriff) who arrived in Sydney on March 5, 1868, to improve nurse training, working conditions, recognition and status in the community. The book also draws attention to ongoing the plight of nurses wanting similar improvement nursing-australia-history, lucy osburn, nursing-nsw-history -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - High Country looking toward Bright, Victoria c1940, Ray Love series, High Country looking toward Bright, Victoria c1940, 1940 c
Black and white photograph of Alps looking toward Bright, snow of closer heights, Alps VictoriaTowards Bright from the Alps Ray Love series No 15high country of victoria and nsw, topography -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Valerie Griffiths, "Caps and veils": the nursing history of the Sydney Hospital matrons and its nurses 1788-1985, 2011
This book documents the history of nursing at the Sydney Hospital, includes information about the training and status of nurses and how these factors have influenced their uniforms. Also listed are all nurses who graduated from the Sydney HospiitalIllustrated book with dustjacket. Book has plain white cover. Dust jacket has grey background, on front cover are two black and white photographs of groups of nurses, coloured print of the Sydney Hospital's coat of arms, title (red, gold and black print) and author's name (gold print). Title and author's name are printed in gold on spine, along with coloured print of Sydney Hospital's coat of arms. On the back cover are black and white photos of the nine Lady Superintendent/Matrons/Directors of Nursing, and a coloured photo of the graduate nurses' badgenon-fictionThis book documents the history of nursing at the Sydney Hospital, includes information about the training and status of nurses and how these factors have influenced their uniforms. Also listed are all nurses who graduated from the Sydney Hospiitalsydney hospital-history, nurses-nsw-history, nursing-nsw-history, hospitals-nsw-history -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Illustrated book, Dorothy Mary Armstrong, The first fifty years: a history of nursing at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney from 1882 to 1932, 1965
A history of nursing at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney from 1882 to 1932Illustrated book with light blue cover. Abbreviated title and authors name printed in silver on front cover and spine.non-fictionA history of nursing at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney from 1882 to 1932royal prince alfred hospital -sydney-history, nursing-nsw-history, nurses -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Yonge, John, Railway Track Diagrams 7 - New South Wales Metropolitan Areas, 1998
Railway & tramway maps of New South Wales from Canberra to Newcastle including Sydney and the Metropolitan area.maps, p.20.non-fictionRailway & tramway maps of New South Wales from Canberra to Newcastle including Sydney and the Metropolitan area. railway & tramway maps - nsw, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Roberts, Lew, Rails to Wealth: The Story of the Silverton Tramway Company 1886-1972, 1995
The history of the Silverton Tramway Company from 1886 to 1972, & their 3'6" narrow gauge line from Cockburn in South Australia to Broken Hill & Tarrawingee in NSW.index, ill, maps, p.286.non-fictionThe history of the Silverton Tramway Company from 1886 to 1972, & their 3'6" narrow gauge line from Cockburn in South Australia to Broken Hill & Tarrawingee in NSW.railroads -- australia -- new south wales -- broken hill -- history, silverton tramway company limited -- history -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Carter William Lester, 1/4/25
WILLIAM LESTER CARTERwilliam lester carter service no vx113385 place of birth Penshurst Vic Date of Enlistment 16 oct 1942 Locality of Enlistment Terang Vic Place of Enlistment Infield NSW Next of kin mother Florence Carter Date of Discharged 05 Dec 1945 Rank GUNNER Posting at discharge 16 Ifield Regiment Prisoner of War no Honours for Display Nillww2 service medals -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: TRIAL BAY GAOL
Trial Bay opened in 1886 after 13 years construction. It was designed for prisoners who were low risk and nearing the end of their sentences. From here they would participate in Public Works projects. It was named Trial Bay after the brig "Trial" sank there. This ship had been commandeered by convicts in Port Jackson and forced to sail north. Between 1915 and 1918 the prison became a detention centre for German citizens.Trial Bay Gaol, Public Works Prison and Wartime Detention Camp, a Macleay River Historical Society publication Kempsey, New South Wales, small booklet with black and white photographs.Marie h Neilhistory, australian, prisons, australia-history-nsw-prisons -
Greensborough Historical Society
Administrative record - Compact disc, New South Wales Bounty immigrants [1829-1842]
New South Wales Bounty immigrants: This disc contains records for New South Wales 'bounty' immigrants 1829-1842.A database of immigration records for colonial NSW1 compact disc in plastic caseContents listed on CDgenealogy resources, family history, new south wales - immigration, new south wales - passenger lists -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Union of Vic. and N.S.W. Rail System at Albury 1883
The final linking of the railway systems of Victoria and NSW at Albury-Wodonga was finally achieved in June 1883 when a temporary railway bridge across the Murray River was opened. A grand celebration was held in Albury to mark the occasion. This book details the significance of the railway and the celebrations of 1883.A photocopy of the original publication with annotations.non-fictionThe final linking of the railway systems of Victoria and NSW at Albury-Wodonga was finally achieved in June 1883 when a temporary railway bridge across the Murray River was opened. A grand celebration was held in Albury to mark the occasion. This book details the significance of the railway and the celebrations of 1883.railways australia, railway albury wodonga, history railways -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gifford H. Eardley, Locomotive guide - Thirlmere Railway Museum, 1976
Updated details of the locomotives in the Thirlmere Railway Museum near Sydney NSWill, p.62.non-fictionUpdated details of the locomotives in the Thirlmere Railway Museum near Sydney NSWthirlmere railway museum - nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, W.M. Denham, Sydney Tramway Museum - handbook of exhibits, 1973
Details of the rollingstock in the Sydney Tramway Museum at Loftus NSWill, p.30.non-fictionDetails of the rollingstock in the Sydney Tramway Museum at Loftus NSWsydney tramway museum - loftus nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gifford H. Eardley, Locomotives: A Guide - Enfield Railway Museum, 1973
Details of the locomotives in the Enfield Railway Museum in Sydney NSWill, p.52.non-fictionDetails of the locomotives in the Enfield Railway Museum in Sydney NSWenfield railway museum - sydney nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, New South Wales Railway Museum, 1974
A submission to the Government of New South Railways about the future of the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum at Enfield Sydney NSWmaps, p.55.non-fictionA submission to the Government of New South Railways about the future of the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum at Enfield Sydney NSWenfield railway museum - sydney nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dr John Kramer, The Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum, 1987
Details of the locomotives and rollingstock at the Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum in Northern NSWill, maps, p.72.non-fictionDetails of the locomotives and rollingstock at the Dorrigo Steam Railway & Museum in Northern NSWdorrigo steam railway & museum - nsw, tourist railways and museums - australia -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited, Illawarra Light Railway Museum Society Limited - Museum Guide, 2000
History and rollingstock of the Illawarra light railway museum near Kiama NSWill, p.48.non-fictionHistory and rollingstock of the Illawarra light railway museum near Kiama NSWtourist railways and museums - australia, railway rollingstock - australia