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Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - The Australian Army - A Brief History, Austin, Brigadier M and Lever, Major Geoff, 2001
... The Australian Army - A Brief History...The Australian Army - A Brief History.... The Australian Army - A Brief History Book The Australian Army - A Brief ...A revised short history of the Australian Army beginning with Aboriginal resistance to settlement; through an examination of the service of colonial forces in the Sudan and Boer Wars; both World Wars, Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan. It contains a detailed section explaining the history and traditions of the Australian Army including patches, badges, the slouch hat and the Rising Sun badge.A bound volume of 96 pages featuring an image of an Australian soldier carrying an injured child on the cover. This publication includes 11 maps in colour as well as black and white and colour illustrations.A revised short history of the Australian Army beginning with Aboriginal resistance to settlement; through an examination of the service of colonial forces in the Sudan and Boer Wars; both World Wars, Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan. It contains a detailed section explaining the history and traditions of the Australian Army including patches, badges, the slouch hat and the Rising Sun badge.australian military, military history -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBooklet - The Wodonga Croquet Club: A brief history, John McQuilton, 2019
... The Wodonga Croquet Club: A brief history...The Wodonga Croquet Club: A brief history... are included. The Wodonga Croquet Club: A brief history Booklet ...This publication provides a social history of the Wodonga Croquet Club which was founded in 1924. It outlines key figures in the development of the club and stages in its regrowth. After experiencing a decline in numbers, the club was rejuvenated when it joined the North Eastern District Croquet Association in 1960. Little is known of the club in the 1970s and 1980s, but it was re-established and re-joined the Victorian Croquet Association in 2000.SInce then it has successfully hosted the Victorian Regional Championships and the Australian Championships in Wodonga.A small booklet with blue and white cover and a representation of 2 croquet mallets and 3 coloured balls. Black and white photos are included.non-fictionThis publication provides a social history of the Wodonga Croquet Club which was founded in 1924. It outlines key figures in the development of the club and stages in its regrowth. After experiencing a decline in numbers, the club was rejuvenated when it joined the North Eastern District Croquet Association in 1960. Little is known of the club in the 1970s and 1980s, but it was re-established and re-joined the Victorian Croquet Association in 2000.SInce then it has successfully hosted the Victorian Regional Championships and the Australian Championships in Wodonga.wodonga croquet club, sport and leisure wodonga -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newsletter - The Grapevine Cuttings by Rob Upson - 'A Brief History of Breweries in Australia', May 2002
... The Grapevine Cuttings by Rob Upson - 'A Brief History of...A Brief History of Breweries in Australia... bendigo grapevine cuttings A Brief History of Breweries ...Rob Upson became a volunteer at the Bendigo Visitor Centre in 1998. The Staff produced a monthly newsletter called ‘The Grapevine’. Being reasonably new to Bendigo, Rob became interested in its history and began writing articles to share with the volunteers. He called them ‘Grapevine Cuttings’ under the pen name of ‘Merlot’. Rob wrote about 90 articles over a period of 12 years until ‘The Grapevine’ was finally pruned and shutdown. Rob is a valuable volunteer for the Bendigo Historical Society.Article 36 of 65 Newsletters in PDF format from the Grapevine collection. history, bendigo, grapevine cuttings, a brief history of breweries in australia -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Kathleen Rickard, Days Gone By - A brief history and memories of State School State School Number 1789, 1990
... Days Gone By - A brief history and memories of State School...A Brief history of Fyans Creek School No 1789...Days Gone by a Brief history and memories of State School... grampians A Brief history of Fyans Creek School No 1789 stawell ...A Brief history of Fyans Creek School No 1789Paper cover with B/W/ photo of building with two children standing in front of it. Grey Tape over spineDays Gone by a Brief history and memories of State School No 1789 Inside: Days Gone By. Dedicated to Past Teachers and Pupils of State School No 1789.stawell education -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, Dean Filgate, "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust", 1999
... "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg... Book - titled "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick... "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways...", centre stapled. "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick ...Book - titled "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust", MBCTT, written by Bob Prentice and edited by Dean Filgate. Published by Tramway Publications 1999. Provides details on the formation of the Trust, appointments, financials, track and overhead construction, power supply, street lighting, depot and offices, opening, map, tickets, staff, operation statistics, extensions, and rolling stock. Illustrated with many photographs including a photograph of the Trust Tramways Band.Yields information about the tramways built by "The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust"Book - 24 pages including heavy card covers, titled "A Brief History of The Melbourne Brunswick and Coburg Tramways Trust", centre stapled.trams, tramways, mbctt, tramways band, coburg, construction -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION - A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PAYNTER FAMILY, 1985
... STRAUCH COLLECTION - A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PAYNTER FAMILY...A Brief History of the Paynter Family, with a reference... Paynter A Brief History of the Paynter Family, with a reference ...A Brief History of the Paynter Family, with a reference to those at Epsom 1906-1940,. 16 pages in cardboard cover with black and white photographs. Compiled by Reg Paynter 1985.Reg Payntergenealogy, family, paynter, bendigo-epsom-family history- paynter -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993
... The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993...The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993... - A Brief History - 1993 The Australian Army - A Brief History ...The Australian Army - A Brief History - 1993 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading High School : a brief history, 1969
... Nunawading High School : a brief history...A brief history of Nunawading High School.... Mitcham melbourne Nunawading High School History A brief history ...A brief history of Nunawading High School.A brief history of Nunawading High School.A brief history of Nunawading High School.nunawading high school, history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE KAMAROOKA DISTRICT
... STRAUCH COLLECTION: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE KAMAROOKA...A Brief History of the Kamarooka District, soft cover... Pedersen A Brief History of the Kamarooka District, soft cover ...A Brief History of the Kamarooka District, soft cover with 80 pages compiled by Geoff Pedersen edited by Barry Cail printed by D.G.Walker Printers with black and white photos & a map.Geoff Pedersenhistory, australian, kamarooka, victoria-history-kamarooka -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - LIFE'S WORK, A BRIEF HISTORY OF FLORA HILL SECONDARY COLLEGE, 2007
... LIFE'S WORK, A BRIEF HISTORY OF FLORA HILL SECONDARY...Life's Work, a brief history of Flora Hill Secondary..., a brief history of Flora Hill Secondary College 1916 - 2006 ...Life's Work, a brief history of Flora Hill Secondary College 1916 - 2006. Published by Flora Hill Secondary College, 23 pages with photographs, illustrations, some colour.Jaan Butlerschool, history, flora hill secondary college, flora hill secondary college, education, bendigo - history. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - A BRIEF HISTORY AND REMINISCENCE OF LONG GULLY, 2000
... A BRIEF HISTORY AND REMINISCENCE OF LONG GULLY...66 page soft cover booklet 'A Brief History... booklet 'A Brief History and Reminiscence of Long Gully' by George ...66 page soft cover booklet 'A Brief History and Reminiscence of Long Gully' by George A. Ellis. Printed June 2000 and published by George Ellis. Addendum for page 9 at back cover. Illustrated with B&W photosand map.George A.Ellislong gully, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, A BRief history of Blackburn Lake, 1999
... A BRief history of Blackburn Lake...This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide... and Dumb Society This brief history is extracted from the Resource ...This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide, reflecting our local heritage.This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide, reflecting our local heritage.This brief history is extracted from the Resource Guide, reflecting our local heritage.blackburn lake, heidelberg school, adult deaf and dumb society -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, A brief history of Warrnambool & District Baptist Church 1964 to 2014, 2014
... A brief history of Warrnambool & District Baptist Church...Front Cover: ‘Loving God, Loving people’ – A Brief History...’ – A Brief History of Warrnambool and District Baptist Church 1964 ...The Warrnambool Baptist Church in Koroit Street celebrated 150 years of formal worship in 2014. This book gives a brief overview of those years from 1964 to 2014 as the first 100 years have been recorded elsewhere. The book gives details on resident ministers, women’s and men’s fellowship societies, missionary work, local church activities and Sunday School classes. The book is of some importance as it gives us a good picture of the Baptist Church in Warrnambool over the past 50 years. It will be useful for researchers and for others interested in the Church’s activities. The author is well-known in Warrnambool as a former pharmacist and a volunteer worker in historical and cultural spheres (Flagstaff Hill, Mahogany Ship Committee, Portuguese Festival etc)This is a paper back book of 52 pages. It has a red cover with a colour photograph of the interior of the Warrnambool Baptist Church. The pages are glued together. The book contains printed material, black and white and colour photographs and illustrations. Front Cover: ‘Loving God, Loving people’ – A Brief History of Warrnambool and District Baptist Church 1964 to 2014 warrnambool, warrnambool baptist church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, A Brief history of Wunderlich Terracotta Roofing Tiles, 1981
... A Brief history of Wunderlich Terracotta Roofing Tiles...A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles.... wunderlich ernest A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing ...A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles by M.I. Bloom who was state sales manager in 1981.A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles by M.I. Bloom who was state sales manager in 1981.A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles by M.I. Bloom who was state sales manager in 1981.tile factories, wunderlich limited, bloom, m.i., wunderlich, ernest -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History GroupDocument - A brief history, of the Upton property in Wonga Park and the Arthur John Upton Reserve that forms part of the subdivision of that property. Also includes a list of the early fruit grown on the property
... A brief history ...A brief history of the Upton property in Wonga Park...A brief history of the Upton property in Wonga Park ...A brief history of the Upton property in Wonga Park and the Arthur John Upton Reserve that forms part of the subdivision of that property. Also includes a list of the early fruit grown on the property -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Michael Menzies, Rails To The Kingdom - A Brief history of the Ben Nevis–Navarre Railway 1914 - 1954, 2014
... Rails To The Kingdom - A Brief history of the Ben Nevis... 1914 A brief history of the Ben Nevis - Navarre Railway 1914... to the Kingdom The opening of Navarre railway 27 May 1914 A brief history ...White Paper cover with inset black border containing Title and B/W photograph of an open, air railway platform with a large crowd.Rails to the Kingdom The opening of Navarre railway 27 May 1914 A brief history of the Ben Nevis - Navarre Railway 1914 - 1954 by Michael Menziesstawell transport railways, local history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, A Brief history of Surrey Dive, n.d
... A Brief history of Surrey Dive... Society Inc. entitled 'A brief history of Surrey Dive', Box Hill..... entitled 'A brief history of Surrey Dive', Box Hill. A Brief ...Copy of a brochure issued by the Box Hill City Historical Society Inc. entitled 'A brief history of Surrey Dive', Box Hill.swimming pools, surrey dive, box hill, haughton park brick company, box hill brick company, standard brick company, surrey park, whitehorse aquatic and leisure centre -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Pat Grainger, "Chartered Scoundrels - a brief history of Port Melbourne Hotels", Apr 2007
... "Chartered Scoundrels - a brief history of Port Melbourne..."Chartered Scoundrels - a brief history of Port Melbourne... - Hotels Pat GRAINGER "Chartered Scoundrels - a brief history ...Written by PMHPS member, long-term Secretary and star, Pat GRAINGER"Chartered Scoundrels - a brief history of Port Melbourne Hotels" from 1840 to 2007. Orange/brown cover with photo of Prince Alfred Hotel and nine men on front coverbuilt environment - commercial, business and traders - hotels, pat grainger -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Booklet, The Record, a brief history from 1868 to 1968, Aug 1968
... The Record, a brief history from 1868 to 1968... "The Record, a brief history from 1868 to 1968" by G...' in gold. (3 copies) The Record, a brief history from 1868 to 1968 ..."The Record, a brief history from 1868 to 1968" by G Hermon GILL, MBE. A4 illustrated 8 pg brochure set in pale grey cover with 'The Record' in gold. (3 copies)newspapers, publishing, the record, g hermon gill -
Clunes Museum
Booklet - BOOKS, COMPILED BY HILARY MAY WALDER (NEE COOK), THOMAS RICHARD SEMMENS 1852 - 1900 A BRIEF HISTORY OF HIS LAST FOUR YEARS
... THOMAS RICHARD SEMMENS 1852 - 1900 A BRIEF HISTORY OF HIS... - 1900 A BRIEF HISTORY OF HIS LAST FOUR YEARS COMPILED BY HILARY... 1852 - 1900 A BRIEF HISTORY OF HIS LAST FOUR YEARS COMPILED ....1.2 BOOKLETS FRONT COVER: THOMAS RICHARD SEMMENS 1852 - 1900 A BRIEF HISTORY OF HIS LAST FOUR YEARS COMPILED BY HILARY MAY WALDER (NEE COOK) JUNE 2008biography, thomas richard semmens, hilary may walder, hiolary may cook -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Shire of Stawell, A Brief History of Imperial Weights & Measures Equipment of Wimmera Weights and Measures Union – Previously Cat No 3631, 1991
... A Brief History of Imperial Weights & Measures Equipment of...: A Brief History of Imperial Weights and Measures Equipment.... with yellow tape on the spine. A Brief History of Imperial Weights ...History of the Weights and Measures in Stawell from 1863 to 1991. The Physical Weights are on display in the MuseumLight Yellow paper cover with Victorian coat of arms and black print. with yellow tape on the spine.Victoria Coat of Arms VICTORIA The rest is undelined: A Brief History of Imperial Weights and Measures Equipment of Wimmera weights and Measures Union Donated to Stawell Historical Society Inc. by Former Shire of Stawell 26 July 1991stawell -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, A brief history of Watsonia, previously part of Greensborough, by June Hall, 1924o
... A brief history of Watsonia, previously part of...A brief history of Watsonia and early landowners.... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A brief history of Watsonia ...A brief history of Watsonia and early landowners.One page of text.watsonia, grace park, frank watson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, A brief history of Lower Plenty, 1830o
... A brief history of Lower Plenty...A brief history of the Lower Plenty area.... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A brief history of the Lower Plenty ...A brief history of the Lower Plenty area.A starting place for further investigation of the area.2 pages.lower plenty, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, A brief history of Bundoora, 1835o
... A brief history of Bundoora...A brief history of the Bundoora area from around 1835.... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A brief history of the Bundoora ...A brief history of the Bundoora area from around 1835.A starting place for further research.One page.bundoora -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, A brief history of Montmorency, 1836o
... A brief history of Montmorency...A brief history of Montmorency, prepared by June hall... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne A brief history of Montmorency ...A brief history of Montmorency, prepared by June hall and first published on the GHS website. Some information about the early owners of the "Montmorenci Estate".3 pages of text and photographs.montmorency, june hall, greensborough, donnithorne, stuart donaldson -
Vision AustraliaDocument - Text, The White Cane Day: a brief history
... The White Cane Day: a brief history...A brief history of White Cane day outlining the use... A brief history of White Cane day outlining the use of the white ...A brief history of White Cane day outlining the use of the white cane in the United States and Australia.1 page typed sheet of informationwhite cane day, advertising -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumBook, B. Prentice, "Tramway by the River - A Brief History of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust", 1993
... "Tramway by the River - A Brief History of the Hawthorn... paper covers titled "Tramway by the River - A Brief History... - A Brief History of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust" Book B. Prentice ...Yields information through a booklet that provides a short history of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust and details of some of the rollingstock that provided trams to the SEC Provincial systems. Second edition.Twenty page book including card, blue printing on a grey paper covers titled "Tramway by the River - A Brief History of the Hawthorn Tramways Trust" Bob Prentice, published by Tramway Publications in 1993. Briefly details the tramways operated by the Hawthorn Tramways trust, formation, construction , map, timetables, overhead and depot/workshops and tramcar details. Includes many photographs."4.50" price sticker on front cover.trams, tramways, hawthorn, melbourne, hawthorn depot -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Irene Turvey, A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by Irene Turvey, 1835o
... A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by...Compiled by Irene Turvey, this brief history of the Shire..., this brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley is based ...Compiled by Irene Turvey, this brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley is based on "The Diamond Valley Story" by Diane Edwards (published 1979), and includes photographs from the book.4 photocopied pages, text and photographsshire of diamond valley, diamond valley story -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Melbourne Tramway Museum, "A brief history of the Tramways of Footscray", Mar. 2012
... "A brief history of the Tramways of Footscray"...Book - 16 A4 pages, centre stapled, to A5, titled "A brief... pages, centre stapled, to A5, titled "A brief history ...Book - 16 A4 pages, centre stapled, to A5, titled "A brief history of the Tramways of Footscray", by Keith Kings, based on an original article published in Electric Traction June 1962. Published by the "Melbourne Tramway Museum" TMSV, 2012. Covers the formation of the FTT, includes a map by Liam Davies, economics, trams used, the WW1, Post Way years, traffic, photos, the declining years, closure, references."KS 24-3-62" on top right hand corner in ink.trams, tramways, ftt, footscray, x1 class, x2 class, world war 2, closure -
Melbourne Tram MuseumDocument - Tour Notes, Alf Twentyman, "A Brief History of the Cable Tramways of Melbourne", Nov. 1975
... "A Brief History of the Cable Tramways of Melbourne"... "A Brief History of the Cable Tramways of Melbourne", prepared... document on Quarto paper titled "A Brief History of the Cable ...Four page duplicated document on Quarto paper titled "A Brief History of the Cable Tramways of Melbourne", prepared by Alf Twentyman, stapled in the top left hand corner. Written for a TMSV RHS tour of 8/11/1975. Covers the formation of the cable tram system, construction, some opening dates, the vehicles, colour schemes, engine houses power, cables, fare collection, MMTB takeover, and conversion or closure.trams, tramways, cable trams, melbourne
