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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Administrative Record - Cash Book, 1943
Green cover with cream binding, entries are hand aritten in ink, filled to capacity of 100 pages, Cat No 235 TSHSA Cash Book containing details of various funds for Loyal Cunninghame Lodge of Manchester Unity Independent Order of oddfellows (MUIOOF), 1 April 1943 to 8 May 1950accounts book -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Ladies World Fancy Work Book
Part of the Till collections from NA4003'The Ladies World Fancy Work Book' ( cover seems to be missing) featuring young girl seated at a spinning wheel, entitled 'Curiosity' - a steady by Kathleen Grant belonging to Allison.'Curiosity' a study by Kathleen Grantbooks, fashion -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Book, Victorian Railways Rolling Stock Branch Book of Instructions
Cloth covered book dated October 1921.By Authority Albert J Mullett, Government Printers Melbourne 13911-R1123/21. Has Diagrams, contains 257 pagesO Baker -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
Financial record, Weekly Account Book of William Grant's Bakery Business in Melbourne circa 1840s
William Grant was an early European colonist in the Bacchus Marsh township. Before arriving in Bacchus Marsh he conducted a bakery business in Melbourne in the 1840s. He arrived in Bacchus Marsh around 1850 and became successful in business and was prominent in many community and local government organisations. He died in 1884. Bound ledger book with hand written entries listing products and services provided by a bakery business conducted by William Grant in Melbourne. The entries cover the period 1842-1843.william grant 1813-1884, grant family bacchus marsh -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - SECV Ballarat Power Stations, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Units Book", 1949 to 1956
Contains entries for the monthly records of Units generated and consumed in the Ballarat SECV district from Nov. 1949 to June 1956. For each month records power generated, load factors, maximum demands, traction power, public lighting, domestic, industrial, and commercial, and total sales excluding that power used by the SECV themselves in offices, workshops, stores, and for auxiliary equipment at the power stations. First entry for Ballarat B Power Station Sept, 1953. See item 9543 for the July 1956 to Dec. 1962.Demonstrates record keeping of the units generated and sent out (sold) of the two Ballarat Power stations.Printed as a Minute book - 136 ruled pages + heavy card cover, red tape binding on the outside, six sections, bound, with additional red and blue ink columns. tramways, ballarat power supply, ballarat a power station, ballarat b power station, secv, electricity generation -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Financial record - Journal, Bamford Pty Ltd, Ringwood - Accounts book - Monthly Trial Balances "Private Ledger" 31.7.1926 to 30.4.1944 (only a sample of pages scanned)
Slim Bound Ledger Book, Brown Cover, for period 1926-1944, consisting of "Trial Balance of Private Ledger". Nothing written on spine. Only a sample of pages scanned. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, British Army, Royal Engineers Supplementary Pocket Book No. 5A 1946, 1946
A light brown coloured cardboard cover with black information on it. There is the name Halleth written in pencil at the top of the booklet. Top right hand corner reads WO Code No 7080. In the middle of the cover there is a photograph with the word Roads across it. There are three rusty staples and three punch holes down the left hand side.british armed forces - service manuals, hand book, pocket book, royal engineers -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Exercise Book, 1890
Exercise book of William Shillinglaw. Filled with writing exercises and some math problems and map drawings. May have been used as a homework book. All pages headed with day and date. William was one 8 children who attended Eltham Primary School. He was born in 1878 and attended the school between 1883 and 1890 having started there at the age of 4 years and 2 months in April 1882. He left the school in 1890 when 12 years of age. Dates obtained from EPS school attendance rolls. Exercise book last entry is dated June 16th, 1891. One of five items relating to the Shillinglaw Family collectionThe book was owned by William Shillinglaw. This family were pioneer settlers in the Eltham area. William was one of 8 siblings to attend Eltham Primary School. This workbook is a rare local example of the practical classroom education process in the late 1880s and early 1890s.Hardcover with marbled decorative cover with hand made name plate pasted on; 58 pagesCover: ? Shillinglaw Eltham June 17 1891shillinglaw family collection, william shillinglaw, eltham primary school, exercise book -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille Book of the Year and Narrator of the Year awards 1990, 1990
Introduced in 1974, the Braille Book of the Year was created to both acknowledge excellence in writing as well as raise the profile of Braille books. In 1990, the award was won by Alex Miller for his book 'The Tivington Knot'. Presentations were made by Paul Karsten, Joyce Nichols, Fran Awcock, John Cockayne, Judith Stolls and the recipient Alex Miller. The narrator's award went to Bruce Kerr for audio version. 11 Black and White photographs and 3 proof sheetsawards, braille & talking book library, alex millar, paul karsten, joyce nichols, fran awcock, john cockayne, karl hughes, wilma bedford, bruce kerr, lindsay mcmillan -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Oxford University Press, The Book of Common Prayer Hymnal Companion, c. 1800's
A miniature The Book of Common Prayers and Hymnal Companion.A faded badly damaged black miniature leatherette softcover book, The Book of Common Prayer Hymnal Companion. On the front cover and the spine is stamped in gold lettering - Common Prayer Hymnal Companion. At the back there is an Index of First Lines. The pages have gilt edges. 549p. Inside there is a small paper Book-mark with a bunch of yellow and orange flowers printed on a green background with the words - Order my steps in thy word PSA 119.133. At the back of the book is inserted a small Christmas gift card with a black and white church drawing on the front surrounded by a grey frame with gold leaves and green and red holly. The words printed on the front are - With Every Good Wish in ornate lettering. Inside the card is printed - 'With all the Season's Greetings To - Emily ( handwritten in black ink) and printed Wishing you a Joyous Christmas from (handwritten) Mrs and Mrs S Dunn. Do come over for Xmas Love to Katu.non-fictionA miniature The Book of Common Prayers and Hymnal Companion.religious books, hymns, prayers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Recipe Book, Laurel recipe book and household guide, 1951
A recipe book and household guide produced by the Vacuum Oil Company, manufacturer of Laurel Kerosene. Contains a variety of recipes and handy hints.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis96p., illus.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, kerosene, household hints -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Recipe Book, Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union (P.M.W.U.), P.M.W.U. Cookery Book; metric edition, 1976
A recipe book produced by the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union (P.M.W.U.). Contains a variety of recipes and handy hints and an outline of P.M.W.U. activities.Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis227 p., illus., plastic spiral binding.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, household hints, presbyterian women's missionary union -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Recipe Book, Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union (P.M.W.U.), P.M.W.U. Cookery Book; including pressure cooking, 1952, 1952
A recipe book produced by the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Union (P.M.W.U.). Contains a variety of recipes and handy hints and an outline of P.M.W.U. activities. Part of a collection of recipe books from Laurence N. Lewis188 p., illus.non-fictioncookbooks, recipe books, household hints, presbyterian women's missionary union -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photographs, Rosie Bray, Book launch 28/10/2017, 28/10/2017
A set of photographs showing the Mayor of Banyule, Tom Melican, presenting copies of the GHS 2017 book "Do you recall?" to contributors.12 colour photographsgreeensborough historical society, tom melican -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Book marks creative chapter for Greenhills Students - GH4893, 10/12/2014
Grades 5 and 6 students at Greenhills Primary School have had their creative writing published in a book titled 'A Great Collection".News clipping, black text, colour image.a great collection, greenhills primary school -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Theorie Elementaire de la Botanique, 1819
Candolle was one odf the earliest supporters of Linnaesus' classification. The donor of this book, Rivett Henry Bland, was the Manager of Clunes Port Phillip Mine, and an original trustee of the Ballarat School of MinesHardcovered half leather bound book with marbled paper cover and deckle marks on the paper. The book included a gloassary and index. This book was no 860 in the Ballarat School of Mines Library and was donated by Rivet Henry Bland on 07 October 1887.Book Plate "The School of Mines Ballarat No 860. presented by R.H. Bland. Date Oct 7th 1887rivett henry bland, r.h. bland, port phillip mine, linnaesus' classification, a.p. de candolle, botany, ballarat school of mines library, bookplate, ballarat school of mines library no 860 -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille Book of the Year and Narrator of the Year awards 1994, 1994
Introduced in 1974, the Braille Book of the Year was created to both acknowledge excellence in writing as well as raise the profile of Braille books. In 1994, the award was won by (information needed)'. The Bathurst Award for Narrator of the Year award went to Beverley Dunn for the audio version of 'White Eye: a novel', whilst 'Coming of Age' by Anne Deveson won 'Book of the Year'. Presentations were made by Anne Deveson and Beverley Dunn.4 colour photographs of the eventawards, association for the blind, anne deveson -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Braille and Talking Book Library display at award ceremony, 1998
A display of Louis Braille Audio and BTBL audio books at the 1998 (?) awards ceremony at the Arts Centre. Audio books are scattered across two adjacent benches, with three felt-covered pin boards behind them. Audio book covers, some information about the Braille and Talking Book Library and Tilly Aston, as well as a tribute to 25 years of producing commercial quality talking books is attached to the boards.Display of LBA and BTBL audio books at ceremonybraille & talking book library, robert de graauw, louis braille audio, awards -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Methodist Conference Office, The Methodist_ Hymn Book, Copyright, December 1933
Methodism was born in song. This Methodist Hymn_ Book is a collection of hymns that is not too large or expensive. It has the words for all the hymns included. It is an Australasia and New Zealand Edition specially prepared for and copyrighted in the Australian Commonwealth and New Zealand.A faded and damaged black fabric covered Methodist Hymn Book for Use in Australasia and New Zealand. The title is stamped into the top of the front cover and spine. The front endpapers are stained. At the back of the book there is the Australasian and New Zealand Supplement an Index of First Lines alphabetically arranged, an Index to the First Line of Every Verse, Except the First, in Each Hymn and an Index of Authors. At the front there are two Prefaces, Acknowledgements and Contents pages. Pp. 472.non-fictionMethodism was born in song. This Methodist Hymn_ Book is a collection of hymns that is not too large or expensive. It has the words for all the hymns included. It is an Australasia and New Zealand Edition specially prepared for and copyrighted in the Australian Commonwealth and New Zealand.religious books, hymns, churches -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Hugh Anderson at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre in 1974
Black and white photographWritten on rear of backing sheet: "Hugh Anderson with Mayoress Mrs. L. Morris and Mrs. Hall wife of Town Clerk at launching of Ringwood's History book at Civic Centre 22.10.74." -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Colorgravure Publications [for] The Herald & the Sun news-pictorial, Queen Elizabeth's coronation book, 1953?
"This book is right royally produced to be a treasured exhibit in the library of every home. Seven separate distinct printing operations have gone to make the beautiful, vivid coloring which distinguishes it as an object of fine and lasting craftsmanship. No pains have been spared to produce a fitting volume to mark the beginning of the Age of Queen Elizabeth the Second, and the publishers proudly present it as a book which their readers will rejoice to own."--Front flap.[48] pages : colour illustrations, plans ;non-fiction"This book is right royally produced to be a treasured exhibit in the library of every home. Seven separate distinct printing operations have gone to make the beautiful, vivid coloring which distinguishes it as an object of fine and lasting craftsmanship. No pains have been spared to produce a fitting volume to mark the beginning of the Age of Queen Elizabeth the Second, and the publishers proudly present it as a book which their readers will rejoice to own."--Front flap.queen elizabeth ii, coronation -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item), A. W. Morley, Aircraft Propulsion: Theory and Performance, 1953
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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Duty Officers' Log book, 2005-2008
Bound book of 301 pages for hand written entries by Regimental Duty Officer. Entries are from 24 May 2005 to 21 Oct 2008.This log book represents the Regimental history of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment from May 2005 as maintained by the unit's subaltern -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Laurel recipe book and household guide, 1950s
A small recipe book produced by the Vacuum Oil Company in Melbourne. Laurel Kerosene was used for household cooking and heating in the mid 20th century.Bookletnon-fictionrecipes, recipe books, household hints -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Account Book - CTS, Account book - Salaries 1920-1934
This account book contains the "Salaries passed for payment..." and details the salary for each staff member, number of classes taught, weeks worked, etc.This is a significant account of both the people teaching at Collingwood Technical School in the 1920s as well as an indication of the rates of pay at the time.Grey cloth-covered cardboard cover with red spine. Pages are ruled for accounts. Label on cover "Journal"Handwritten on cover label "Salaries"collingwood technical school, cts, salaries, teachers, account books, nmit, -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Letter Book - Shire of Rodney 12/4/1945-1/5/1946, 1945-46
Letters requesting petrol rations and supplies of rubber during WW2 had been made to the Shire of Rodney. Replies recommending they be granted are in this book.Green cloth cover, red label, black label, gold lettering, and "petrol and tyres from 12.4.45 to 1.5.46, in ink, on spine. Metal clips. Letters from ex. Officer Transport Advisory Committee.petrol rationing, shire of rodney, shire ration requests during ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, First Book, 1928
Victorian School Reader - First Book. Used by Bill Craven, at Toolamba West School and later Tatura East. School now closed.Black, brown, white dots. Cloth cover. Sewn with cottonWilliam John Craven, Toolamba West School. No. 1674the victorian reader, craven wj, tatura, toolamba west school, tatur east school, education -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, The Australians: book review for the A.B.C, Sep-66
Positive book review of Robert B. Goodman, The Australians, 1966. Photographs by American photographer Robert B. Goodman and text by George Johnston. Book review for the ABCTypewritten (c copy), quarto, 4 pagesgeorge johnston, robert b. goodman, robin boyd, manuscript -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Recipe Book, Bundoora Free Kindergarten, Bundoora Pre-school: Mother's Day recipe book 2007, 2007
The Bundoora Pre-school started as the Bundoora Free Kindergarten in 1961. This recipe book from 2007 is illustrated with drawings by kinder students of that year.A collection of administrative records from the Bundoora Free Kindergarten 1961-Typed recipes with line drawings.bundoora pre-school, bundoora free kindergarten, recipe books -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Royal School Series, Highroads of History: Book III. - Britons of Renown
British Royal series used in education. At one stage this booked belonged to Charles Meynell Withers, youngest son of artist Walter Withers.VaMaryrious names handwritten in ink: Inside Cover (Crossed out) C. Withers Title Page W.R. McDonald Montmorencyw. mcdonald, charles meynell pitt withers