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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dennis, Anthony et al, Ticket to Ride: A Rail Journey Around Australia, 1989
Compelling and often hilarious cavalcade of Australian life during a 20,000 km rail odyssey around Australia and whatever came along in between, from Sydney's Central Station and back again.index, ill, p.144.non-fictionCompelling and often hilarious cavalcade of Australian life during a 20,000 km rail odyssey around Australia and whatever came along in between, from Sydney's Central Station and back again.railroad travel -- australia, australia -- description and travel -- 1976-1990 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Adam-Smith, Patsy, Trains of Australia: All Aboard, 1993
A history of railway events illustrated in Australia Post stamps issued up to 1993.ill, p.40.non-fictionA history of railway events illustrated in Australia Post stamps issued up to 1993.railroads -- australia -- trains -- history., railroads on postage stamps -- australia. -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Brand, Mona Alexis, Transport in Australia - Making Australian Society, 1979
A history of transportation in Australiaindex, ill, p.111.non-fictionA history of transportation in Australiatransportation - australia - history, transport - history - australia - pictorial -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AERIAL AGRICULTURE IN AUSTRALIA, DERRICK ROLLAND, 1996
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Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Women's Golf Australia, Women's Golf Australia: official year book 2004, 2004
Published by Women's Golf Australia as a guide to courses and affiliated clubs throughout Australia344p., col. illus.non-fictionPublished by Women's Golf Australia as a guide to courses and affiliated clubs throughout Australia golf - handbooks, golf - australia, women's golf australia -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Women's Golf Australia, Women's Golf Australia: official year book 2005, 2005
Published by Women's Golf Australia as a guide to courses and affiliated clubs throughout Australia344p., col. illus.non-fictionPublished by Women's Golf Australia as a guide to courses and affiliated clubs throughout Australia golf - handbooks, golf - australia, women's golf australia -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Book, Women's Golf Australia, Women's Golf Australia: official year book 1998, 1998
Published by Women's Golf Australia as a guide to courses and affiliated clubs throughout Australia336p., illus.non-fictionPublished by Women's Golf Australia as a guide to courses and affiliated clubs throughout Australia golf - handbooks, golf - australia, women's golf australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Dept. of External Affairs, Viet-Nam Australia and Asia: Attitudes of Asian countries to Viet-Nam and to Australia's role there
In the post-war period, Australia has been militarily engaged in several areas of conflict in Asia.In the post-war period, Australia has been militarily engaged in several areas of conflict in Asia.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history 1945-1975, burma, cambodia, ceylon, republic of china, india, indonesia, japan, korea, laos, malaysia, pakistan, philippines, singapore, thailand -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ward, Andrew, Railway Stations of Australia, 1982
A pictorial essay of railway station architecture in Australia.ill, maps, p.86.non-fictionA pictorial essay of railway station architecture in Australia.railroads - australia - stations, architecture - australia -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Book - The Snow Guide to Australia and New Zealand, Robert Upe & Jim Darby, 2005
The must-have guide to the snowfields of Australia and New Zealand including information about 42 resorts and 26 towns. It contains 52 detailed maps as well as tips on weather, equipment, mountain wear, mountain driving, snow safety and fitness, plus tips for first timers. Snow fields are assessed on a ratings system covering slope difficulty (beginner, intermediate and advanced), road access, kid appeal, basic facilities, food and shelter.A publication of 315 pages including an index, colour illustrations and maps.The must-have guide to the snowfields of Australia and New Zealand including information about 42 resorts and 26 towns. It contains 52 detailed maps as well as tips on weather, equipment, mountain wear, mountain driving, snow safety and fitness, plus tips for first timers. Snow fields are assessed on a ratings system covering slope difficulty (beginner, intermediate and advanced), road access, kid appeal, basic facilities, food and shelter.australian snowfields, new zealand snowfields -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Mixed media, Archive CD Books Australia, Wise's 1905 Western Australia Post Office Directory, 2004
Digital copy of Western Australia's Post Office Directory1 optical discnon-fictionDigital copy of Western Australia's Post Office Directorywise's directory, western australia post office directory -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Mixed media, Archive CD Books Australia, Western Australia Government Gazette 1880, 2007
Western Australia Government Gazette 1880 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.1 optical discnon-fictionWestern Australia Government Gazette 1880 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.government gazettes, western australia -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Mixed media, Archive CD Books Australia, Western Australia Government Gazette 1879, 2007
Western Australia Government Gazette 1879 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.1 optical discnon-fictionWestern Australia Government Gazette 1879 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.government gazettes, western australia -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Mixed media, Archive CD Books Australia, Western Australia Government Gazette 1881, 2007
Western Australia Government Gazette 1881 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.1 optical discnon-fictionWestern Australia Government Gazette 1881 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.government gazettes, western australia -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Mixed media, Archive CD Books Australia, Western Australia Government Gazette 1885, 2007
Western Australia Government Gazette 1885 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.1 optical discnon-fictionWestern Australia Government Gazette 1885 Government Gazettes are a unique, useful and extremely fascinating resource for local, family and social historians and researchers in other fields throughout Australia. They were published by the government as a means of communication to officials and the general public and therefore contain information that is of great use in establishing an image of the colony of Western Australia and its people in the past. Included is a range of information such as land transactions, legal notices, notice of acts, deserters, licences, contracts, convict matters, government institutions and positions, statistics and much more. They have information covering a broad spectrum of the community with important details and facts on thousands of people. This product provides a great tool for researching Western Australian history, making information that is difficult to find easily accessible on one CD.government gazettes, western australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Commonwealth of Australia, Commonwealth Of Australia: Department of Supply, Stores and Transport Branch: Furniture Removal Guidance Hand Book, 1969
A light brown coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Handwritten top right hand corner reads 18615 2Lt .B. Dawson. There is a white label with black information near the bottom left hand corner. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover.commonwealth of australia, department of supply, stores and transport branch, furniture removal, 2lt lawrence bemsley dawson, 18615, royal australian corps of signals, 557 signal troop, 110 signal squadron, 561 signal troop -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Burke, David, Great Steam Trains of Australia, 1982
Descriptions of historic passenger trains working on government railways in Australia.ill, p.160.non-fictionDescriptions of historic passenger trains working on government railways in Australia.railroads -- australia -- history, railroad passenger trains - australia -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History Collection
Book - Illustrated Book, Joan Durdin, They became nurses: a history of nursing in South Australia 1836-1980, 1991
Comprehensive history of nursing in South Australia over 150 years, exploring the changes in nursing practice, education and the work of nursing associations.Illustrated book with white cover. Full title and author's name printed in navy and black ink on front cover, abbreviated title and author's name printed in black ink on spine. Also on front cover is a collage of four black and white photos of nurses, five assorted nursing related badges all resting on a red nurses cape. On the back cover is a summary of the book.non-fictionComprehensive history of nursing in South Australia over 150 years, exploring the changes in nursing practice, education and the work of nursing associations.nursing-south australia-history, nurses-south australi-history -
National Wool Museum
Slide, Glass, Geelong Made in Australia Exhibition
Lantern slide for a "Geelong Made in Australia Exhibition" held in the Dennys Lascelles showroom in 1928.Glass slide advertising the Made in Australia exhibition at Geelong, 1928.GEELONG / MADE IN AUSTRALIA / EXHIBITION / SAT. JULY 21st TO 28th INCLUSIVE / 1928 / IN / DENNYS LASCELLES LTD / SHOW-ROOMS / ADMISSION 1/- CHILDREN 6D. T.W. CAMERON, Slide Specialist / 430 Bourke St., Melb. Phone 6877textile industry history, woollen mills history, dennys, lascelles limited, textile industry - history, woollen mills - history -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Coin - 2018 Coin set, 2018 commemorative Royal Australia Mint coin set
Set of 15 2018 commemorative Royal Australian Mint coins on cardRoyal Australian Mint ANZAC Spirit -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white postcard, Gordon Spittle, Monument to Mohamed Aly, Alexandria, Egypt, 30/03/1916
The photograph is associated with Harry Holmes and Gordon Spittle who were members of the Australian Imperial Force based in Egypt at the time. Egypt was a major base for the AIF from December 1914. A number of campaigns were fought in this theatre. There were two campaigns involving the AIF. Note that not all the fighting was actually geographically in Egypt. (http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8888/about3.html) Gordon Spittle was the youngest of Three brothers. He grew up in Creswick and attended Creswick Grammar School. Gordon purchased 'Mt Cavern' in 1912. It had 4 years of a 10 year lease to run. His mother and father took delivery of it on 1 April 1916. They lived there and farmed it until Gordon returned from active service in May 1919. He married Violet Holmes and both lived at "Mt Cavern" until their deaths. Gordon died in 1942 aged 51. Violet Holmes-Spittle dies in 1949 aged 56. Black and white postcard showing a statue in the middle of a townscape in Alexandria, Egypt. The monument is Mohamed Aly.Verso "Monument to Mohamed Aly which is erected in the square Alexandria. Gordon. 30/3/16chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, egypt, spittle, gordon spittle, ascot -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939 - 1945 Series One ARMY Volumn IV THE JAPANESE THRUST, First published 1957
WWII List of events. Part 1 - The Road to War Part 11 - South East Asia Conquered Part III - Prisoners of the Japanese Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - The Japanese Thrust ARMY Author Lionel Wilmore List of events from 1931 - 20th May 1942 Maps, Photographs and IllustrationsAustralian War Memorialww11, japanese, new guinea, 1939-1942, malaya, singapore, prisoners of war, java, timor, burma thai railway -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Australia Imperial League members badge, Small metal members badge with '44" on top for the Australia Imperial League
Small metal members badge for the Australia Imperial LeagueAustralia Imperial League. 44. Returned Sailors and Soldiers. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, 1940-1990 50 years in Australia, 1940
A small booklet commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Dunera Boys arrive in Sydney, NSW.Predominently white booklet with England HMT Dunera and Australia in black. Commemoration booklet1940-1990 50 years in Australia dunera, 50th anniversary, internment camps, tatura -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: THE BENDIGO UNDERGROUND MINER MONUMENT
Monument was dedicated in 2003.Colour photograph of a stone monument to the Bendigo Underground Miner. There are three men and a woman in front of the monument with two plaques on it. It has a small poppet leg on the monument. George Ellis is second from the left and Daryl McClure is second from the right.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - the bendigo underground miner monument, george ellis, daryl mcclure -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Alan West, Ferdinand Von Mueller, 10/1994
Ferdinand Von Mueller came to Australia at the age of 22 arriving 15/12/1847 with his two sisters in Adelaide. He started work as an assistant chemist and in his spare time investigated the local vegetation. In 1852 he moved to Melbourne. From 1853 - 1896 when he died, he was the Victorian Government Botanist and Director of the Melbourne Botanic Gardens. He went on a series of expeditions to parts of Victoria including Mount Buffalo and Wilson's Promontory. He travelled all over Australia in various expiditions. In 1863 he was engaged to Euphemia Henderson for 6 months. Euphemia was a wildflower artist and painted bunches of flowers for Mueller. They allocated specimens at Phillip Island (1863) - one named Nematolepis euphemiae F Muell was named for her. Euphemia's sister was Gergianna who married John David McHaffie of Phillip Island. Euphemia lived with the McHaffies on Phillip Island. Her Wildflower art has been adapted for a range of plates and mugs produced in partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens and Maxwell & Williams, called the Euphemia Henderson Collection.Large Black & White photograph of grave and monument of Ferdinand Von Mueller in St Kilda Cemetery.Handwritten on the bottom of the photograph: "Grave/Monument St Kilda Cemetery. Ferdinand Von Mueller. Photographer: Alan West Oct. 1994.ferdinand von mueller, baron ferdinand von mueller, miss euphemia henderson, georgianna mchaffie, john david mchaffie, alan west -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Teaspoon, n.d
Silver coloured metal, teaspoon, boxed. Rectangular badge on the spoon showing a white sailing ship on sea green background. 'Portland Vic' - in black, above ship., 'Australia' beneath. Australian Collectors Choice - brand.Back: 'Sonic Australia'souvenir, portland, teaspoon -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tray Cloth, Exodus of Templers to Australia, 1942
Calico brought from Palestine and embroidered in camp 3 by 14 year old Anne Marie Treftz (now Mrs Anne Marie Reugg)Calico tray cloth, embroidered in many colours, around the 4 edges with scenes depicting the progressive exodus of the Templers from Palestine to Australia by bus, train, camel, and super liner the Queen Elizabeth. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Army personnel and unique Australian fauna. In the centre is an embroidered map of Australia. Around the map are the words: Tatura Camp 3 1942 VictoriaAround the Map of Australia- words Tatura- Camp 3- 1942- Victoriatatura, tray cloth, treftz, anne marie, palestine, kazenwadel, kurt, camp 3, reugg, templers, handcrafts, embroidery, manchester, table, linen -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, R. Bell, SCENIC MOTEL Marysville VIC, Unknown
A colour postcard of the Scenic Motel in Marysville. The postcard was produced by Bellevue Color Views Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A colour postcard of the Scenic Motel in Marysville. The postcard was produced by Bellevue Color Views Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.Produced/ and/ Printed/ in/ Australia Bellevue Color Views Australia Colour photography by R. Bell/ Box 37, Ormond Vic. SCENIC MOTEL/ 5 DARWIN STREET,/ MARYSVILLE, VICTORIA, 3779/ Phone: (059) 633 247 "The little Motel with the big view" Quite location, all facilities, Barbeque,/ parking at door, moderate tariff, personal/ attention from your hosts. BV 366marysville, victoria, australia, scenic motel, accommodation, postcard, souvenir, bellevue color views australia, r. bell -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, R. Bell, SCENIC MOTEL Marysville VIC, Unknown
A colour postcard of the Scenic Motel in Marysville. The postcard was produced by Bellevue Color Views Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.A colour postcard of the Scenic Motel in Marysville. The postcard was produced by Bellevue Color Views Australia as a souvenir of Marysville.Produced/ and/ Printed/ in/ Australia Bellevue Color Views Australia Colour photography by R. Bell/ Box 37, Ormond Vic. SCENIC MOTEL/ 5 DARWIN STREET,/ MARYSVILLE, VICTORIA, 3779/ Phone: (059) 633 247 "The little Motel with the big view" Quite location, all facilities, Barbeque,/ parking at door, moderate tariff, personal/ attention from your hosts. BV 366marysville, victoria, australia, scenic motel, accommodation, postcard, souvenir, bellevue color views australia, r. bell