Showing 147 items matching " university of queensland"
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Kew Historical Society IncBook, Harold Clifford et al, Ferns, fern allies and conifers of Australia : a laboratory manual, 1980
... St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1980 150...University of Queensland Press... -- Australia. St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1980 ...St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 1980 150 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. non-fictiongymnospermae --australia, vascular cryptogams --australia, gymnosperms, pteridophyta -- australia. -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, The White Woman, 1994
... University of Queensland Press... in white print. The White Woman book University of Queensland Press ...The white woman of Gippsland, or the captive woman of Gippsland, was supposedly a European woman rumoured to have been held against her will by Aboriginal people in the Gippsland region of Australia in the 1840s. Liam Patrick Davison (29 July 1957 – 17 July 2014) was an Australian novelist and reviewer. He was born in Melbourne, where, until 2007, he taught creative writing at the Chisholm Institute in Frankston. Davison and his wife Frankie, a teacher at Toorak College, were both killed on 17 July 2014 aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 This, his third novel, was shortlisted for both The Age Book of the Year and the Victorian Premier’s Awards.This is a useful research tool on the history of indigenous and settler relationships in early Gippsland.A book titled "The White Woman" by Liam Davison. It is the story of the search for the lost white woman in Gippsland, Victoria, 1846. The cover has a black and white picture of forest with the title in white print.Bottom left corner - orange sticker Orbost Secondary Collegedavison-liam aboriginal-history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, VIETNAM, D J Dennis, One Day at a Time, 1992
... University of Queensland Press... D J Dennis University of Queensland Press ...One Day at a Time is the story of one day at war based on interviews and the author's own diary involving service in Vietnam.Soft card cover. Title in red print. Front cover illustrated with a colour drawing. 161 pages with black & white photos / map.books-military-history, vietnam -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, VIETNAM, Terry Burstall, A Soldier Returns, A Long Tan Veteran Discovers the Other Side of Vietnam, 1990
... University of Queensland Press... of Vietnam Book BOOK, VIETNAM Terry Burstall University of Queensland ...Terry Burstall records his search for answers to his battle at Long Tan during four visits to Vietnam. He compares official war records with first hand accounts of Vietnamese veterans, villagers & a former POW.Soft card cover. Title in gold & white print on a green background. Front cover illustrated with a black & white photo. 215 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white photos. Map of South Vietnam opposite title page.books-travelogues, military history-army, long tan, vietnam -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, LONG TAN, Terry Burstall, The Soldiers' Story, 1986
... University of Queensland Press.... The Soldiers' Story Book BOOK, LONG TAN Terry Burstall University ...A detailed account of the battle of XA Long Tan, Vietnam, 18th August 1966 written by one of the participants.Paperback cover with photo of S Hodder, T Burstall & P Dettman on front. Comments on back cover. 188 pages white with black printing, maps & sketches. 16 pages of black & white photos following page 68. books-military-history, photography, vietnam, long tan -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, University of Queensland Press, Forward - The history of the 2nd/14th Light Horse (Queensland Mounted Infantry), 1989
... University of Queensland Press... University of Queensland Press ...Soft covered book, 230 pages, with photosISBN 0 7022 2304 2 -
Women's Art RegisterBook, Jennifer Isaacs, Aboriginality. Contemporary Aboriginal Paintings & Prints, N/A
... University of Queensland Press... Jennifer Isaacs University of Queensland Press ...Overview of traditional and urban imagery with each chapter describing the creative philosophies and inspirations behind each artists' works including the spiritual and political. practiceBooknon-fictionOverview of traditional and urban imagery with each chapter describing the creative philosophies and inspirations behind each artists' works including the spiritual and political. practicefiona foley, gorden bennett, ellen jose, heather walker, raymond meeks -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, University of Queensland Press, Vietnam : the Australian dilemma, 1993
... University of Queensland Press.... Vietnam : the Australian dilemma Book University of Queensland ...Vietnam : the Australian dilemma reveals why Australia entered the Vietnam war, coming to the aid of the United StatesIndex, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.329.Vietnam : the Australian dilemma reveals why Australia entered the Vietnam war, coming to the aid of the United Statesvietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement, vietnam war 1961-1975 – history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Harry Gordon, Voyage from shame: The Cowra breakout and afterwards, 1994
... University of Queensland Press... Harry Gordon University of Queensland Press ...Escape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.Index, bibliography, ill, p.313.non-fictionEscape of Japanese prisoners of war held at Cowra, N.S.W., Australia.escaped prisoners of war - australia, japanese prisoners of war - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, University of Queensland Press, Captives: Australian Army Nurses in Japanese Prison Camps, 1986
... University of Queensland Press... Prison Camps Book University of Queensland Press Catherine Kenny ...The story of the experiences of Australian Army nurses as Japanese prisoners of warIndex, ill, p.162.non-fictionThe story of the experiences of Australian Army nurses as Japanese prisoners of warworld war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners - japanese, australian army nursing service -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, University of Queensland Press, Behind Barbed Wire, 1993
... University of Queensland Press... Wire Book Book University of Queensland Press ...Describes life in the Internment camps in Australia and the return of most internees.A comprehensive picture of internment in Australia.which explores the nationalities chosen, arresting and holding procedures, security services, the police, the media and the general public.Rectangular shaped book, soft yellow cover depicting a 1941 woodcut by Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack, from "Internment Camp: Orange NSW 'Desolation". Paper.B/W photos 311 pages.Bibliography, Index. The woodcutter is a Dunera Internee."Internment in Australia during World War 11"world war 2 -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, W.G. Walker, A Touch of Healing: Speeches by Sir Zelman Cowen as Governor-General 1977-1982, 1986
... University of Queensland Press... University of Queensland Press ...Hardcover, boxed set of three volumesAll three volumes have inscriptions inside front cover: 'For Patricia and John / With affection / Zelman Cowen [signature] / July 1987'speech, zelman cowen, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Murray Bail, Contemporary Portraits; Stories by Murray Bail, 1975
... University of Queensland Press... Bail Book Murray Bail University of Queensland Press ...Softcoversigned Murray Bail Canberra Feb 81short stories, walsh st library -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bellear, Lisa, Dreaming in urban areas, 1996
... St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press; Portland... areas Book Bellear, Lisa St. Lucia, Qld. : University ...This book is Lisa's first published collection - A Human Rights Activist everyone who was touched by Lisa will agree that this earth was left a better place for her having walked on it.xii, 76 p. ; 20 cm.This book is Lisa's first published collection - A Human Rights Activist everyone who was touched by Lisa will agree that this earth was left a better place for her having walked on it.women, aboriginal | australian -- poetry | human rights activist. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blake, Barry J, Australian Aboriginal Languages : a general introduction, 1991
... University of Queensland Press... introduction. Book Blake, Barry J. University of Queensland Press ...Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi. In 1788 Australia had more than 200 such languages -- as different from each other as English is from French. Today, more than 100 are extinct and many of the rest are under threat. Professor Blake describes the sounds, spelling and location of the different languages, and dispels many popular myths.viii, 138 p. : ill., map. ; 21 cm.Non-technical introduction covering phonology, grammar, vocabulary, sociolinguistics, language relationships pidgin and Aboriginal English, loan words in English, wordlists in Tiwi, Malak-Malak, Alyawarre, Walmajarri, Nyungar, Pitjantjatjara, Wemba-Wemba, Dharawal, Bidyara, Pitta-Pitta, Kalkatungu and Mayi-Yabi. In 1788 Australia had more than 200 such languages -- as different from each other as English is from French. Today, more than 100 are extinct and many of the rest are under threat. Professor Blake describes the sounds, spelling and location of the different languages, and dispels many popular myths.australian languages. | aboriginal australians -- languages. | language - linguistics - phonology and phonetics | language - kriol | language - sociolinguistics - secret and special languages | language - vocabulary - human classification | language - vocabulary - word lists -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Terry Burstall et al, THE SOLDIERS STORY(The Battle at Xa Long Tan Vietnam 18 August 1966), 1986
... University of Queensland Press... University of Queensland Press ...959.704'342'0924, autobiography, isbn: 0 7022 2047 7 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - THE DEFEAT OF DISTANCE, UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS, 1985
... UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS... OF DISTANCE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - CHALLENGING HORIZONS, JOHN GUNN, 1987
... UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS... JOHN GUNN UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - HIGH CORRIDORS, JOHN GUNN, 1988
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - SAVAGE WILDERNESS, BARRY RALPH, 2004
... UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS... RALPH UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - THE SEARCHERS, JIM EAMES, 1999
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AUSTRALIA AND IMPERIAL DEFENCE 1918-39, JOHN MCCARTHY, 1976
... UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS... AUSTRALIA AND IMPERIAL DEFENCE 1918-39 JOHN MCCARTHY UNIVERSITY ... -
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Kew Historical Society IncBook, Walter Burley Griffin / [by] James Birrell, 1964
... University of Queensland Press... Birrell Book Book University of Queensland Press ...203 p. : ill., portswalter burley griffin, architects - australia - united states of america -
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Kew Historical Society IncBook, University of Queensland Press, Thomas Carr: An Archbishop of Melbourne, 1997
... University of Queensland Press... Carr: An Archbishop of Melbourne Book University of Queensland ...Biography of Thomas Carr (1839-1917), Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne. 495 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.non-fictionthomas carr, catholic church - melbourne - victoria - bishops - biographies -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Lougheed, A.L, The Provision Of Railway Rolling Stock And The Queensland Engineering Industry 1881-1914, 1983
... University of Queensland Press... rollingstock - Queensland A paper from the University of Queensland ...A paper from the University of Queensland Department of Economics on the provisioning of railway rolling stock and the involvement of the queensland engineering industry from 1881 to 1914.p.33.A paper from the University of Queensland Department of Economics on the provisioning of railway rolling stock and the involvement of the queensland engineering industry from 1881 to 1914.railroad construction - queensland - history, railway rollingstock - queensland -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook, Catherine Kenny et al, Captives : Australian army nurses in Japanese prison camps
... University of Queensland Press... University of Queensland Press ..."Hunger and humiliation were just some of the privations endured by those members of the Australian Army Nursing Service who were captives of the Japanese during World War II. Of the thirty-two held in Sumatra and on Banka Island, twenty-four survived the severe physical conditions in the prison camps. Another group captured in Rabaul were held in Japan, where the cold was as bitter as their hunger. This is the dramatic account of those Australian nurses, of their struggles and their support for each other through the long years of war and captivity. In includes the horrifying story of Vivian Bullwinkel, the sole survivor of the callous massacre on Banka Island where twenty-three women were ordered into the sea and shot. It records the degradation of the daily 'tenko', the starvation and appalling lack of hygiene, but also tells how the women were at times able to rise above these miseries through their concerts and the soaring harmonies of the voice choir. Catherine Kenny interviewd many of the nurses and collected photographs, diaries and letters from the Australian War Memorial as well as from the women themselves." Blurb on back cover of book.Colour front cover, drawn image of people carrying a pole with a rectangular bucket suspended on the pole, the people wear hats and the sky is an orangey colour. Back cover has some quotes from nurses featured in the book as well as a blurb describing the book. Book is covered in clear contact.non-fiction"Hunger and humiliation were just some of the privations endured by those members of the Australian Army Nursing Service who were captives of the Japanese during World War II. Of the thirty-two held in Sumatra and on Banka Island, twenty-four survived the severe physical conditions in the prison camps. Another group captured in Rabaul were held in Japan, where the cold was as bitter as their hunger. This is the dramatic account of those Australian nurses, of their struggles and their support for each other through the long years of war and captivity. In includes the horrifying story of Vivian Bullwinkel, the sole survivor of the callous massacre on Banka Island where twenty-three women were ordered into the sea and shot. It records the degradation of the daily 'tenko', the starvation and appalling lack of hygiene, but also tells how the women were at times able to rise above these miseries through their concerts and the soaring harmonies of the voice choir. Catherine Kenny interviewd many of the nurses and collected photographs, diaries and letters from the Australian War Memorial as well as from the women themselves." Blurb on back cover of book.wwii, world war 2, world war two, japan, pow, pows, prisoners of war, prisoner of war, australian army nursing service, mitliary nursing, australian army -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook, Catherine Kenny et al, Captives : Australian army nurses in Japanese prison camps
... University of Queensland Press... McVinish University of Queensland Press ..."Hunger and humiliation were just some of the privations endured by those members of the Australian Army Nursing Service who were captives of the Japanese during World War II. Of the thirty-two held in Sumatra and on Banka Island, twenty-four survived the severe physical conditions in the prison camps. Another group captured in Rabaul were held in Japan, where the cold was as bitter as their hunger. This is the dramatic account of those Australian nurses, of their struggles and their support for each other through the long years of war and captivity. In includes the horrifying story of Vivian Bullwinkel, the sole survivor of the callous massacre on Banka Island where twenty-three women were ordered into the sea and shot. It records the degradation of the daily 'tenko', the starvation and appalling lack of hygiene, but also tells how the women were at times able to rise above these miseries through their concerts and the soaring harmonies of the voice choir. Catherine Kenny interviewd many of the nurses and collected photographs, diaries and letters from the Australian War Memorial as well as from the women themselves." Blurb on back cover of book.Colour front cover, drawn image of people carrying a pole with a rectangular bucket suspended on the pole, the people wear hats and the sky is an orangey colour. Back cover has some quotes from nurses featured in the book as well as a blurb describing the book. non-fiction"Hunger and humiliation were just some of the privations endured by those members of the Australian Army Nursing Service who were captives of the Japanese during World War II. Of the thirty-two held in Sumatra and on Banka Island, twenty-four survived the severe physical conditions in the prison camps. Another group captured in Rabaul were held in Japan, where the cold was as bitter as their hunger. This is the dramatic account of those Australian nurses, of their struggles and their support for each other through the long years of war and captivity. In includes the horrifying story of Vivian Bullwinkel, the sole survivor of the callous massacre on Banka Island where twenty-three women were ordered into the sea and shot. It records the degradation of the daily 'tenko', the starvation and appalling lack of hygiene, but also tells how the women were at times able to rise above these miseries through their concerts and the soaring harmonies of the voice choir. Catherine Kenny interviewd many of the nurses and collected photographs, diaries and letters from the Australian War Memorial as well as from the women themselves." Blurb on back cover of book.wwii, world war 2, world war two, japan, pow, pows, prisoners of war, prisoner of war, australian army nursing service, mitliary nursing, australian army -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document - PhD Thesis, Lloyd Eric Donaldson (University of Queensland), Some aspects of beef cattle production with particular reference to the tropics, 1971
... Lloyd Eric Donaldson (University of Queensland)... Donaldson (University of Queensland) ...agricultural science, beef cattle, queensland -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, University of Queensland Press, Japanese prisoners of war in revolt : the outbreaks at Featherston and Cowra during World War 2, 1978
... University of Queensland Press,... University of Queensland Press, Charlotte Carr-Gregg. ...Approach to understanding the cultural dimensions of the behaviour of Japanese prisoners of war.Index, ill, maps, p.225.non-fictionApproach to understanding the cultural dimensions of the behaviour of Japanese prisoners of war. world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – australia, prisoners of war - japan - escapes -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated book, Janet Butler, Kitty's War: the remarkable wartime experiences of Kit McNaughton, 2013
... University of Queensland Press... book Janet Butler University of Queensland Press McPherson's ...This book is based upon the previously unpublished diaries of army nurse Kit Mcnaughton, who embarked on the troopship Orsova in 1915, tracing her journey through the war from Egypt (where she nursed Gallipoli veterans), Lemnos Island and then to France and the Somme. Kit finished active service as Australia's first plastic surgery nurse, assisting medical pioneers in this field as they repaired the shattered faces of Australian soldiersIllustrated book. Front cover has a coloured black and white photograph of Kit McNaughton in nurse's uniform seated alongside soldiers. Book title is printed in golden-brown and white ink on the front cover along with the authors name (white ink) Spine and back cover have a golden-brown background. Abbreviated title printed in white and black ink on spine, along with the authors name in white ink. Same coloured photo of Kit McNaughton is printed at top of spine. Publishers mark is printed in white ink on a black background at base of spine. The back cover has a summary of the book along with three black and white photographs: Kit McNaughton and another nurse standing behind two soldiers in hospital beds, the photograph from which the image on the front cover was taken, and a photograph of Kit McNaughton aged 16non-fictionThis book is based upon the previously unpublished diaries of army nurse Kit Mcnaughton, who embarked on the troopship Orsova in 1915, tracing her journey through the war from Egypt (where she nursed Gallipoli veterans), Lemnos Island and then to France and the Somme. Kit finished active service as Australia's first plastic surgery nurse, assisting medical pioneers in this field as they repaired the shattered faces of Australian soldiersworld war 1914-1918, nurses, nursing
