John Sharpham was the Director of Ballarat College of Advanced Education - Mt Helen Campus Album with purple front cover, white back cover, containing photographs of John Sharpham during visit to AsiaNational Trust Calendar of Garden Lore - Londonjohn sharpham, photograph, album, photo album, asia, ballarat college of advanced education

Mounted black and white map of Southeast Asia with country borders and major cities marked. There is a highlight of Phuc Tuy Province in the lower righthand cornerCountries, cities and gulfs anotated map title - Vietnam in Continental Southeast Asia 1965map, phuc tuy

Medal to be awarded to the student who was Dux for their year during the VCAH period 1983-19967 uninscribed/ unawarded bronze medals used by Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, VCAH on logo, DUX (1) 6 unused medals in red faux leather presentation boxes (reverse side half garland) (2) 1 unused in a black faux leather presentation box that is broken by Stokes (S/Asia) Limited with alternate reverse side full garland(1) & (2) Victorian College of Agriculture and Horticulture, VCAH on logo, DUX (2) Note attached, "Russell, returned for your inspection & possible action for repl. or fix by Stokes (Stokes (A/Asia) Limited, Melbourne, Australia Estb. 1856). Signed Allen P."vcah, dux, medal, burnley campus, student awards, artifact

Plant Specimen from the VSF Herbarium in a cardboard box with a glass lid.Larix decidua (Europea is crossed out). Europe& Northern Asia, Sweden

Plant Specimen from the VSF Herbarium - seeds in a cardboard box with a glass lidPicea orientalis Asia Minor (crossed out = Western Himalayas (Creswick Plantation))

Past Yarrawonga business promotional itemSmall thermometer (broken - missing centrepiece). Glass on metal backing with fahrenheit temperature onleft hand side - 30 - 120degrees Right hand has words indicating freezing heat, blood heat. All mounted on a wooden blockG & G (A/Asia) Numbers and words - "A K Simpson, Drapery, Boot, Shoe, Mens Establishment of Yarrawonga

Henry Berry was a noted Australian importer and tea merchant in Melbourne. He lived at 'Otira' in Eglinton Street, Kew.The container has local significance due to Kew being the residence of the retailer.5lb tin of Glen Valley Tea produced by Henry Berry' & Co A/Asia Ltd. The green and gold tin includes a fulsome description of the quality of the tea.tea tins, containers, henry berry, tea importers

Framed original artwork of Asian origin. asian art, artwork, artists, abstract

Medal to be awarded to the student who was Dux for their year during the period 1958-1983.2 uninscribed/ unawarded bronze medals used by Burnley Horticultural College, with logo DUX in black faux leather presentation boxesMedal - BURNLEY HORTICULTURAL COLLEGE DUX with logo in centre. On reverse side a full garland and Stokes Melb. Box - Stokes (A/Asia) Limited Melbourne Australia ESTB 1856dux, medal, burnley horticultural college, student awards, artifact

Copy of Appendix B from an unknown publication, detailing the names of the medical and nursing personnel who served in Southeast Asia (including: Malaya, Borneo and Vietnam). "The following lists have been compiled from a wide range of contemporary file sources, from some published works and from information provided by medical and nursing officers" - (from the opening paragraph).Photocopy of five pages of a printed appendix listing three columns of names under each heading. The words 'Malaya 1955-63' are highlighted in yellow on the first page. 'Malaya 1955-63' [Highlighted with a bright yellow highlight marker on the first page] [Thirteen names on the third page have small pencil cross marks by them]southeast asia, australian army nurses, royal australian air force nurses, medical officers, vietnam, malaya, borneo

Specification - tender document - approx. 90 pages + folded drawings + card covers (with one plastic sheet), black comb bound, titled "PTC Restoration of Heritage Trams - Specification Tender No. 95252" with table of contents. Prepared by Asia Pacific Rail for the Public Transport Corporation June 1995 for work on trams or general overhaul of trams S164, T180 and X217. Details the work to be tendered for, conditions, paintwork, electrical interior and exterior of the trams. Drawings, Rolling stock Standards, lists relevant drawings. Notes the input of the TMSV Work was not proceeded with. Not known if actual prices received.trams, tramways, restoration, tramcars, s class, t class, tmsv, x class, tenders, specification, ptc

In the collection belonging to H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM, VX 59659. Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details.Banknotes from various countries. .1) 5 Sen, bluish colour, Asian .2) 1/2 shilling, Japanese Govt, purplish colour .3) 5 Yen, green, red & blue .4) Asian , redish colour, RF 302054 .5) 5 Francs, Noumea, redish colour .6) 20 Francs Noumea, purple/ green, with lyrebird illustration currency, notes, asian

Large PVC 1965 political map of South East Asia with nine large dominoes attached'Asia South East Political 1965'domino theory, 3rar, jones, geoffrey r

One of a series of four boards of mounted replica medals of the Australian Defence Forces. This board shows medals pertaining to conflicts including Korea and Vietnam. The boards were on display in the Melbourne Legacy Foyer cabinets until June 2017.A record that Legacy holds some war memorabilia as Legatees were once solely returned servicemen.Replica medals from several conflicts mounted on silk inserts into green boards plus additional ribbons and bars.Title inscribed in brass plaques say: Korea, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, United Nations Service Medal for Korea, Korea Medal South East Asia, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962, General Service Medal 1918-1962, General Service Medal 1962. Vietnam, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Vietnam Medal, Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal. Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 Australian Service Medal 1945-1975. Australian Defence Medal, Pingat Jasa Malaysia. Anniversary of National Service 1951-1975 Medal, South Vietnam Campaign Medal.medals, vietnam war, korean war, national service

In the collection belonging to H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM VX 59659. Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details.Bank notes from Asian Countries .1) 10 Yen, blue/green colour. .2) One Yen, yellowish, red. .3) One Yuan China, reddish colour. .4) One pound, Japanese Govt., bluish colour. .5) Ten dollars Blueish colour. currency, notes, japanese, chinese

Wooden plaque with cooper based circular logo and ribbon supported by a metal stand at the back. The logo states the ‘Port of Pusan/ 1876’ with additional asian writing located in the decorative ribbon.Circular logo with ‘Port of Pusan/ 1876’ Asian writing on decorative ribbon. Verso: PMA0148/1 Red and gold sticker with asian writinggifts

Thirtyfive page booklet of the Ballarat Asian Student's Association.Handrwitten on front page "S.M.B. Library" Stamped on inside front cover "With compliments from Ballarat Asian Students' Association, P.O. Box 209, Ballarat, Victoriapoh teck shen, william cheng, paul fong, m. moissnac, c.m. chan, murray byrne, harry arblaster, m.g. ekins, f. boonsoong, e.j.barker, john costa, k.e. oui, chaitri boonsoong, richard oh, n. ratnum, liu hsiang, e. yap, tan heong ming, wilbert lau, ballarat asian students' association, chinese, international students, ballarat asian students' association constitution, g. ekins, ymca, sport, table tennis, soccer, basketball, badminton, richard oh, l.k. oh, lay loan, william siah, yok lin, chung ling old boys' association, wendouree rotary club, lion dance, begonia festival procession, immigration requirements for overseas students, mee hing chinese cafe, howard smith travel centre, myer emporium, golden star chinese cafe, j. ewins and sons, wilbert zau

Gold Medallion in Asian style with orange rope attached. Sitting in maroon box made of felt.On medallion "PMA 0277/1" on verso: some Asian characters on box "PMA 0277/2" "WMA 39"

Hard cover - Black with author and title in gold on spine. White dust cover - photo of solder on front and six photos on back. 704 pages - illustrated - 7 mapsDonated by Len Burke on fly leafdocuments-diaries, military history

Index, bibliography, map, p.268.non-fictionA Sudden Rampage describes the origins, the methods and the results of imperial Japan's occupation of Southeast Asia during the Second World War.world war 1939-1945 - japan - occupied territories, japan - foreign relations - 1941-1945

Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.262.non-fictionThe story of POW's captured at Hong Kong is told for the first time in this book. A gripping tale of courage and enduranceworld war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – hong kong, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners and prisons - japan

Index,notes, p274.non-fictionhe presence of Osama bin Laden and his terrorist bases in Afghanistan has brought the Taliban into sharp focus as the most radical and extreme Islamist movement in the world today. Little is known about the Taliban because of the deep secrecy that surrounds the organization, its leaders and aims." "The Taliban has become a major player in the new 'Great Game' - harking back to the late-nineteenth-century British and Russian confrontation in the region - involving competition between Western oil companies, manipulation from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Iran, and covert operations by the CIA. Taliban sheds new light on a shadowy movement which poses a real threat to world peace.afghanistan - politics and government, afghanistan - islam and politics

Index, bib, ill, p.208.non-fictionThe geopolitical consequences of the war in the east diplomatic history - asia, asia - history - 1945

Ill, index, bib, p.207.non-fictionJapans Gestapo provides comprehensive evidence of the ruthlessness of the Kempeitai against the white and Asian people under their control/.atrocities - japan, world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – japanese

Index, p.342.non-fictionAn examination of political and social developments in South East Asia to 1966australia - foreign relations - asia - pacific region, asia - politics and government