Showing 21 items matching " a concise history of australia"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian War Memorial and the Australian Government Publishing Service, The six years war : a concise history of Australia in the 1939-45 war, 1973
... The six years war : a concise history of Australia in the 1939-45 war...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Australia - Military history Australia 1939-1945 - Social conditions Tells the story of the nation's leaders and the men and women in the factories as well as the men engaged in the immediate business of fighting the enemy. The contribution of each of the fighting Services is seen in clear perspective against the larger background of the war. Ill, index, maps, p.518. The six years war : a concise ...Tells the story of the nation's leaders and the men and women in the factories as well as the men engaged in the immediate business of fighting the enemy. The contribution of each of the fighting Services is seen in clear perspective against the larger background of the war.Ill, index, maps, p.518.non-fictionTells the story of the nation's leaders and the men and women in the factories as well as the men engaged in the immediate business of fighting the enemy. The contribution of each of the fighting Services is seen in clear perspective against the larger background of the war.world war 1939-1945 - australia - military history, australia 1939-1945 - social conditions -
Dandenong & District Historical SocietyBook, A Concise History of Australia
... A Concise History of Australia...Dandenong & District Historical Society 1st Floor, 39 Clow Street Dandenong melbourne Concise History of Australia describing the transformation of Australia from a penal settlement and a pioneering camp to a great community of free men Hard Copy - Excellent Condition A Concise History of Australia Book ...Concise History of Australia describing the transformation of Australia from a penal settlement and a pioneering camp to a great community of free menHard Copy - Excellent Conditionnon-fictionConcise History of Australia describing the transformation of Australia from a penal settlement and a pioneering camp to a great community of free men -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Wood, F.L.W., M.A, A Concise History of Australia, 1947
... A Concise History of Australia...History Settlement Law Stamp - Shelford C.E.G.G.S. Caulfield A 1944 edition of a 1935 book written for students of Australian history. Covers various subjects up to World War II. Some illustrations. Indexed. A Concise ...A 1944 edition of a 1935 book written for students of Australian history. Covers various subjects up to World War II. Some illustrations. Indexed.Stamp - Shelford C.E.G.G.S. Caulfieldhistory, settlement, law -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ENTERTAINMENT ON THE GOLD FIELDS 1850 - 1890. M. DIXON
... History of Australia... R Lacour-Gayet... A Concise...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO Entertainment Gold Fields Entertainment on the gold Fields 1850 - 1890 M Dixon Lola Montez Amy Castles Charles Thatcher Bendigo Advertiser The Theatre Royal Yates Royal Exchange Restaurant Shamrock Hotel Merchant of Venice Othello Hamlet Lady of Lyons Royal Victoria Theatre Bendigo Histrionic Club The old Curiosity Shop Benevolent Asylum Shakespearean Society Criterion Theatre W Howitt Land Labour and Gold Frank Cusack Bendigo A History The Bendigo Advertiser Centenary Edition R Ward The Australian Legend The Shamrock Concert hall Royal Princess Theatre J C Williamson Maggie Moore Ilma de Murska Easter Fair Jim Crilly Annals of Bendigo Gilbert and Sullivan Dick Davey's Pub G Mackay Mackay & Co Sandhurst Bee M Clark A Short History of Australia R Lacour-Gayet A Concise History of Australia Jack Hattam Typed account of the entertainment in Bendigo in the early days. ...Typed account of the entertainment in Bendigo in the early days. People made their own entertainment and from 1853 theatres and concert halls became a part of life on the goldfield. Singers and musicians came to perform. There was also processions, race meetings and sporting events.bendigo, entertainment, gold fields, entertainment on the gold fields 1850 - 1890, m dixon, lola montez, amy castles, charles thatcher, bendigo advertiser, the theatre royal, yates, royal exchange restaurant, shamrock hotel, merchant of venice, othello, hamlet, lady of lyons, royal victoria theatre, bendigo histrionic club, the old curiosity shop, benevolent asylum, shakespearean society, criterion theatre, w howitt, land labour and gold, frank cusack, bendigo a history, the bendigo advertiser centenary edition, r ward, the australian legend, the shamrock concert hall, royal princess theatre, j c williamson, maggie moore, ilma de murska, easter fair, jim crilly, annals of bendigo, gilbert and sullivan, dick davey's pub, g mackay, mackay & co, sandhurst bee, m clark, a short history of australia, r lacour-gayet, a concise history of australia, jack hattam -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: PEG - LEG GULLY, Original from 1852
... On the reverse in pencil is written ' Gold rush in Peg Leg Gully, The lightning rise and fall of an old gold town. A concise history of Australia, By Clive Turnbull....On the reverse in pencil is written ' Gold rush in Peg Leg Gully, The lightning rise and fall of an old gold town. A concise history of Australia, By Clive Turnbull. Photograph WES HARRY COLLECTION: PEG - LEG GULLY ...Photograph of a montage of nine drawings depicting life during the first gold rush to Peg Leg Gully (Eaglehawk) during 1852. On the reverse in pencil is written ' Gold rush in Peg Leg Gully, The lightning rise and fall of an old gold town. A concise history of Australia, By Clive Turnbull.topic, mining, fist gold rush, gold rush, peg leg gully, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - REFERENCE, Clive Johnson, " AUSTRALIANS AWARDED", April 2008
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields "AUSTRALIANS AWARDED" - "A concise guide to Military and/Civilian Decorations, Medals and/ other Awards to Australians/ from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations" Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704. Books Reference Guide History ..."AUSTRALIANS AWARDED" - "A concise guide to Military and/Civilian Decorations, Medals and/ other Awards to Australians/ from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations" Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704.Hardcover Book Cover - cardboard with adhered paper cover. Gold, black and white print on front. spine and back. Front and spine illustrated in colour - "First Australian Division Artillery going into 3rd Battle of Ypres" by Septimus H Power painting. Artillery guns, horses and soldiers in a battle scene. 359 pages - cut, plain, glossy white paper illustrated in colour - photographs of decorations, medals and awards. Handwritten - owner's name. Handwritten front end paper in blue ink "Peter C Ball" Opposite title page in black ink "Peter C Ball"books, reference guide, history, military warfare -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBook, Colonel E G Keogh M.B.E., E.D, The South West Pacific 1941-45, 1965
... 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room 4/19 PWLH Regiment, Building 78 Simpson Barracks Macleod melbourne history world war 2 south west pacific keogh A book on war in New Guinea and Islands providing a detailed overview of Australian forces participation in the Battle for Australia. Concise ...A book on war in New Guinea and Islands providing a detailed overview of Australian forces participation in the Battle for Australia. Concise for Kokoda and Milne Bay including copy of battle maps, but also covers Singapore, Borneo, Philippines, Wewak and Bougainville, and more.Hard covered book, 479 pages, WW11 Australian soldier on front cover bearing sub-machine gun and pistolnon-fictionA book on war in New Guinea and Islands providing a detailed overview of Australian forces participation in the Battle for Australia. Concise for Kokoda and Milne Bay including copy of battle maps, but also covers Singapore, Borneo, Philippines, Wewak and Bougainville, and more.history, world war 2, south west pacific, keogh -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, McMillan, Australian campaigns in the Great War : being a concise history of the Australian naval and military forces, 1914 to 1918, 1919
... Australian campaigns in the Great War : being a concise history of the Australian naval and military forces, 1914 to 1918 Book McMillan Staniforth Smith ...A concise history of Australian participation in the great warIll, maps, p.206.non-fictionA concise history of Australian participation in the great warworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - australia, world war 1914-1918 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Commonwealth Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, In captivity : Australian prisoners of war in the 20th century, 1999
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Ex prisoners of war - Biography World war 1939 – 1945 - Prisons and prisoners - Japanese A concise history of the occassions and experiences of Australian taken as Prisoners of War during World War One (1914-1918), World War Two (1939-1945), and the Korean War (1950-1953). ...A concise history of the occassions and experiences of Australian taken as Prisoners of War during World War One (1914-1918), World War Two (1939-1945), and the Korean War (1950-1953). Includes many quotes and anecdotes illustrating the experiences of POW's in their own words.Ill, p.70.non-fictionA concise history of the occassions and experiences of Australian taken as Prisoners of War during World War One (1914-1918), World War Two (1939-1945), and the Korean War (1950-1953). Includes many quotes and anecdotes illustrating the experiences of POW's in their own words. ex prisoners of war - biography, world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners - japanese -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaBook, Strike Swiftly - 40 years of 2 Commando Company - 1955 -1995, Printed January 1995
... It gives a concise history of 2 Commando Company, from 1955 when it was formed, to 1995, giving details of its Officers Commanding, including its founding OC, their philosophies, and general and significant Company events and personnel over the 50 years. It has 3 chapters describing the development of Australia's...Australia's Special Forces. Written to mark the 40th anniversary of 2 Commando Company, and presented to all 2 Commando Association members and friends who attended the 40th anniversary dinner in February 1995. Gives a 40 year history of the Company. 40th anniversary- 2 commando company- 2 commando association-40th anniversary-officer commanding- founding oc-australia special forces NLA ISBN 0 646 22208 2. Copyright 1995. Soft cover; White cover, green main title. Contains chronological concise ...It gives a concise history of 2 Commando Company, from 1955 when it was formed, to 1995, giving details of its Officers Commanding, including its founding OC, their philosophies, and general and significant Company events and personnel over the 50 years. It has 3 chapters describing the development of Australia's Special Forces.Written to mark the 40th anniversary of 2 Commando Company, and presented to all 2 Commando Association members and friends who attended the 40th anniversary dinner in February 1995. Gives a 40 year history of the Company. Soft cover; White cover, green main title. Contains chronological concise history of the Unit, also with themed chapters, with limited photographs. Cover photo of Commando rock climbing, wearing green beret.NLA ISBN 0 646 22208 2. Copyright 1995.40th anniversary- 2 commando company- 2 commando association-40th anniversary-officer commanding- founding oc-australia special forces -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook, Clive Johnson, Australians awarded: a concise guide to military and civilian decorations, medals and other awards to Australians from 1772 to 2013 with their valuations, 2014
... This book is for anyone with a passion for Australian military history, the enthusiast or specialist, the professional, the amateur, the collector, the dealer or simply anyone who has ever been, an Australian Awarded. [From Trove entry] Black hardcover book with gold writing and an assortment of photos of military and civillian men proudly displaying the medals they have been awarded. Australians awarded: a concise ...This second edition is without question the most comprehensive reference of honours, decorations, awards, medals and official forms of recognition to Australians ever produced. Australians Awarded has been compiled over 15 years to create 800 pages of in-depth detail on Honours, Medals and Decorations to Australians from 1770 to 2013. This edition includes comprehensive ribbon charts incorporating historical and current awards; detailed tables for types of awards; numbers issued, values, font types, medal types, ribbons, clasps, official badges, plaques, scrolls, certificates and detail for entitlement. Australians Awarded II also includes the only comprehensive listing of foreign orders and decorations to Australians between 1850 and 2013, as well as the never before published state-by-state multi-jurisdictional internal forms of recognition and awards. All of this is studied and explained, with 1000s of images and extensive historical text. This book is for anyone with a passion for Australian military history, the enthusiast or specialist, the professional, the amateur, the collector, the dealer or simply anyone who has ever been, an Australian Awarded. [From Trove entry]Black hardcover book with gold writing and an assortment of photos of military and civillian men proudly displaying the medals they have been awarded. non-fictionThis second edition is without question the most comprehensive reference of honours, decorations, awards, medals and official forms of recognition to Australians ever produced. Australians Awarded has been compiled over 15 years to create 800 pages of in-depth detail on Honours, Medals and Decorations to Australians from 1770 to 2013. This edition includes comprehensive ribbon charts incorporating historical and current awards; detailed tables for types of awards; numbers issued, values, font types, medal types, ribbons, clasps, official badges, plaques, scrolls, certificates and detail for entitlement. Australians Awarded II also includes the only comprehensive listing of foreign orders and decorations to Australians between 1850 and 2013, as well as the never before published state-by-state multi-jurisdictional internal forms of recognition and awards. All of this is studied and explained, with 1000s of images and extensive historical text. This book is for anyone with a passion for Australian military history, the enthusiast or specialist, the professional, the amateur, the collector, the dealer or simply anyone who has ever been, an Australian Awarded. [From Trove entry]australian medals, civilian medals, military medals, awards, medals, decorations of honour -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument, Ern Whitmore, Loveday Internment Group Barmera SA, 28 February 1946
... concise and interesting story of the Loveday internment group Barmera SA with first hand knowledge and donated to the Museum by its author Ern Whitmore, born 1899. The forward by Lt. E. T Dean DSO VD is particularly worthy of note. internment camps loveday internment camp barmera south australia ern whitmore lt e t dean Internment in South Australia on the self adhesive sticker hand written "History of Loveday POW and Internment Camps" by Ern Whitmore and on the border the same as in inverted commas plus Bert Whitmore recollections. ...A concise and interesting story of the Loveday internment group Barmera SA with first hand knowledge and donated to the Museum by its author Ern Whitmore, born 1899. The forward by Lt. E. T Dean DSO VD is particularly worthy of note.A 32 page manuscript each enclosed in an individual clear plastic envelope. The top half of the front page "internment in South Australia" which is superimposed on an indistinct plan of probably be an internment camp. The lower half has a sentry with rifle in a sentry box overlooking a camp at night. On the bottom right hand corner a self adhesive sticker for the inscription on it and that inserted over the 3 cm red flap extension of the back plastic page.Internment in South Australia on the self adhesive sticker hand written "History of Loveday POW and Internment Camps" by Ern Whitmore and on the border the same as in inverted commas plus Bert Whitmore recollections.internment camps, loveday internment camp, barmera south australia, ern whitmore, lt e t dean -
Nillumbik Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Softcover book, T & S Printers, St Andrews A Village Built on Gold - The History to Present Times of St Andrews and District, 1998
... A concise history of the origins of St Andrews, Victoria, Australia from gold mining to the diverse community it is today #gold #goldmining #caledoniadiggings Softcover book with orange brown tones and black and white lettering and highlights, with historic photographs on front and back cover and 149 pages. ...Produced by St Andrews Primary School, covering the area's history from early settlement, discovery of gold, the Caledonia Diggings, social and community history, fruitgrowing and development through the latter half of the 1900's into and covering the 20th century.A concise history of the origins of St Andrews, Victoria, Australia from gold mining to the diverse community it is todaySoftcover book with orange brown tones and black and white lettering and highlights, with historic photographs on front and back cover and 149 pages.#gold, #goldmining, #caledoniadiggings -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Johnson, Clive, Australians Awarded: A Concise Guide to Military and Civilian Decorations, Medals and other Awards to Australians from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Medals Australian - History Decorations of honor - Australia - History A friendly and professional service that extends from an initial appraisal right through to the day of the auction. Australians Awarded: A Concise ...A friendly and professional service that extends from an initial appraisal right through to the day of the auction.A friendly and professional service that extends from an initial appraisal right through to the day of the auction.medals, australian - history, decorations of honor - australia - history -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Synan, Peter, Units of the Royal Australian Air Force. A concise History Volume 7 - Maintenance Units, 1994
... Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Township Government With every best wish Peter Synan A history of the town of Sale, Victoria, Australia from 1839 to 1993. Includes index. Units of the Royal Australian Air Force. A concise ...A history of the town of Sale, Victoria, Australia from 1839 to 1993. Includes index.With every best wish Peter Synantownship, government -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Phyllis Hartnoll, A Concise History of the Theatre, 1971
... Robin Boyd Foundation 290 Walsh Street South Yarra melbourne Walsh St library Contains tear out of "On the Spot" newspaper column by John Sorell quoting 'Australia' poem by Prof Hope Softcover A Concise History of the Theatre Book Phyllis Hartnoll Thames and Hudson ...SoftcoverContains tear out of "On the Spot" newspaper column by John Sorell quoting 'Australia' poem by Prof Hopewalsh st library -
National Wool MuseumBook, Flocks and Fleeces
... National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street Geelong geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula "Flocks and Fleeces: being a concise history of the sheep and its wool in all countries, with a special chapter on the frozen mutton industry" by E. Herbert Fison; 1894 Sheep - diseases Sheep breeding Shearing Sheep Dipping Mutton Logo Merino: sheep in Australian art and design - Exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001) Sheep - diseases Sheep breeding Shearing Sheep Dipping Flocks and Fleeces Book ..."Flocks and Fleeces: being a concise history of the sheep and its wool in all countries, with a special chapter on the frozen mutton industry" by E. Herbert Fison; 1894sheep - diseases sheep breeding shearing sheep dipping, mutton, logo merino: sheep in australian art and design - exhibition (29/07/2000 - 04/02/2001), sheep - diseases, sheep breeding, shearing, sheep dipping -
Unions BallaratThe ALP : a short history of the Australian Labor Party, McKinlay, Brian, 1981
... concise history of the ALP. Relevant to the history of the ALP and politics. btlc ballarat trades and labour council ballarat trades hall alp australian labor party history politics Front cover: title and author's name. ...A concise history of the ALP.Relevant to the history of the ALP and politics.Paper; book. Front cover: orange background with black outlined maps of Australia; black and white photos of various ALP leaders; black lettering.Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, alp, australian labor party, history, politics -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Staniforth Smith, Australian campaigns in the Great War : being a concise history of the Australian naval and military forces, 1914 to 1918, 1919
... Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Australian involvement Worls War 1914-1918 - History A general review of the various campaigns in which Australians were involved in the Great War Appendices, ill, maps, p.206. Australian campaigns in the Great War : being a concise ...A general review of the various campaigns in which Australians were involved in the Great WarAppendices, ill, maps, p.206.non-fictionA general review of the various campaigns in which Australians were involved in the Great Warworld war 1914-1918 - australian involvement, worls war 1914-1918 - history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBooklet, Westrail Publications, Westrail A Concise History, 1981
... Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Railroad trains -- Australia -- History. railway history - Westrail A concise history of Westrail, the re-branded Western Australian Government Railways up to 1981 ill, p.26. ...A concise history of Westrail, the re-branded Western Australian Government Railways up to 1981ill, p.26.non-fictionA concise history of Westrail, the re-branded Western Australian Government Railways up to 1981railroad trains -- australia -- history., railway history - westrail -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, RM Young author, Hutchinson Group Pty Ltd publisher, Concise History of Australia and Australians 1982, 1982
... Concise History of Australia and Australians 1982...History ISBN 0091378508 new updated edition 1982 Based on the authors years of research this book records history from a tiny outpost of British settlement to a thriving modern nation Concise History of Australia and Australians 1982 Book RM Young author, Hutchinson Group Pty Ltd publisher ...Based on the authors years of research this book records history from a tiny outpost of British settlement to a thriving modern nationISBN 0091378508 new updated edition 1982history
