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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria Decade vi, 1878 (exact)
This publication consists of many Decades which contain "figuers and descriptions of the fossil organic remains to be used for the determination of the geological ages of the different geological formations of the country." (p. 3). Frederick McCoy was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1817. He was a Professor of Natural Sciences, University of Melbourne 1854-1899. McCoy lectured in geology, zoology, chemistry, mineralogy, geography and botany. In 1858 He became the Director of the National Museum of Victoria and the President of the Royal Society of Victoria in 1864. In 1888, McCoy was awarded FRS for work in Palaeontology in Ireland, England and Australia. He died in his office while correcting examination papers in 1899.A Paperback cover book. Decade VI. Title is written in black on front cover and on title page. At head of title: Geological Survey of Victoria. Illustrations, plates in b/w; 42 p. It includes figures and descriptions of Victorian Organic Remains and contents of Decades at back of the book.australia palaeobotany, victoria palaeontology, geological survey of victoria, frederick mccoy, organic remains, john ferres -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Rotary Club of Nunawading - our first decade, 1/09/1974 12:00:00 AM
The Rotary Club of Nunawading: our first decade [from establishment to 1964].The Rotary Club of Nunawading: our first decade [from establishment to 1964].The Rotary Club of Nunawading: our first decade [from establishment to 1964].rotary club of nunawading, first decade -
Orbost & District Historical Society
magazines, Croajingolong Document of a Decade, 1970
This is a special issue of the annual Orbost High School magazine. It revisits the decade 1960-1970. The name Croajingolong derives from the Australian Aboriginal Krauatungalung words galung, meaning "belonging to" and kraua, meaning "east". 2218.1 belonged to Mary Gilbert, a former teacher at the school.This magazine is a useful reference tool.Two copies of a magazine with a dark blue cover. It is titled Croajingolong Document of a Decade. On the front cover the print 1960-1970 Vol.2 No. 3 is in yellow/gold and the Orbost High School crest is on the left hand side in yellow. 2218.2 has autographs inside the covers. 2218.1 has the Orbost Historical Society stamp on the inside back cover.croajingolong orbost-high-school -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria Decade 3
Prodromus of the Palaeontology of Victoria Decade 3 Author: Frederick McCoy Publisher: Government Printer Melbourne Date: 1876Pastedown end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, prodromus of the palaeontology of victoria decade 3, frederick mccoy -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instrument, J.L. Williams Scientific Instruments, Decade Box
Resistors 5 decade set, Type ^85. Black top panel eith elector knobs and terminal posts mpunted on polished wood box. scientific instruments, j.l. williams instruments, resistance box, decade box -
Federation University Historical Collection
Scientific Instument, Decade Resistance Box
Balancing resistances in a varnished timber box. Black-painted metal lid holds four decade selector switches and three terminal posts. Lid attached with 6 knirled knobs. Instrument type 1370.Serial Number 142.scientific instrument, decade resistance box -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, The Third Decade 2003-2013 - Probus Club of Ringwood, 2013
Probus Club of Ringwood Inc - The Third Decade 2003-2013 into the twenty-first century. Includes notes by Richard Carter, President of Ringwood Historical Society, who gave the keynote talk at the book launch on 21st October 2013. Also address by Bob Gallacher, past-president of the Probus Club of Ringwood and Club historian. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, The Courier Ballarat, "No trams for at lease a decade", Aug. 2002
Yields information about the view of the City of Ballarat Mayor about the proposal for a Ballarat Tourist based tramway in 2002.Newspaper clipping from the Courier, Thursday 1 August 2002, with the title ""No trams for at lease a decade", reporting on comments made by Mayor David Vendy about the possibility of trams in Ballarat, at least 10 years and following up on the Tuesday night meeting at the Town Hall with the consultants and residents. Has a photo of David Vendy on BTM Tram 13 (has the signs inside) superimposed on Sturt St with the Town Hall and Myers store in the background. Article written by Andrew Molloy. Item has the date, source and page written in ink.ballarat revival, btm, city tramway, town hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Melbourne Singers Inc. 2003-2012, 2012
Historical record of the next decade by the choir's Vice-President and historian.Historical record of the next decade by the choir's Vice-President and historian.Historical record of the next decade by the choir's Vice-President and historian.melbourne singers, decade -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Ladies Probus Club - Stawell, 1993 - 2003 1st Decade, April 2003
First decade of Ladies Probus Club 1993 - 2003. Presidents, Formation, Committee members, Photos, Thoughts of the day - Poems.Soft cover - Pastel blue Cover - Colour - "Gold" and Navy Logo. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Decade of $37m debt, 30/05/2018
The [Banyule] council accumulated a $37.4 million debt in the past decade, with swimming and fitness centre WaterMarc the primary project accruing the debt.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .watermarc, banyule city council -
Federation University Historical Collection
Instrument, Decade Resistance Box
Used in electrical emgineering separtment, Used for varying resistance in a circuit.Timber box with black top and4 black knobs.electrical engineering, reistance box -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, The First Decade, 1981_
Early in the 1970s a number of people felt the need in the Greensborough community for an Arts Society, Prominent among them were were Ron Reynolds, Digby Watson, Murray Pulford, Roland and Maria Schultz. An article appeared in the Greenhills Community News seeking those interested in participating in such a society. A meeting was held in the home of Ron Reynolds on 15th July 1970 with approx. 20 people attending.Two tone light and dark brown cover with artists palette design on the front and sketch of Greensborough Primary School on rear coverOriginal owner written in pencil as June Hall arts society, ron reynolds, diamond valley art awards, digby watson, roland schultz, maria schultz, murray pulford, jan lowe, diamond valley arts society -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Waterson, Lionel, A Decade to Remember 1983-1993 - Probus Club of Ringwood, 1993
A History of the first ten years of the Probus Club of Ringwood Inc 1983-1993. 2 copies - duplicate copy taken to Parkwood. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Langley, Greg, A Decade of Dissent: Vietnam and the Conflict on the Australian Homefront
The years of the Vietnam War were a time of conflict and change in Australia, as they wer in the United StatesThe years of the Vietnam War were a time of conflict and change in Australia, as they wer in the United Statesvietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - protest movements - australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, 1880-1890 The First Decade, 1980
Published in association with the centenary celebrations of the Church of England in Tatura. Author Eric Evans.Soft card dull white cover. Printing in red over reproduction of newspaper advertisements. Illustratedchurch of england, tatura churches, eric evans -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Howard Myers, The Architectural Forum: Design Decade. Oct 1940, 1940
Softcover, wire boundarchitecture, design, walsh st library -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Ladies Probus Club - Stawell, 1993 - 2003 1st Decade, 2003
Soft Cover - Pastel Blue cover - colour "Gold" and "Navy" Logo -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The First Decade, 1983
History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group.History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group. First public meeting held 20 Mar 1974. Previously from a meeting of Nunawading Inter-church Council addressed by Stuart Morris M.B.E., the idea was begun. They have a diversity of interests covered by the activity groups.History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group. retirement, nunawading early planning for retirement group, nunawading inter-church council, morris, stuart, james, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nine years not a decade
Bill Gray's narration of his experiences of when he was President of the Nunawading and District Historical Society 1985-1994Bill Gray's narration of his experiences of when he was President of the Nunawading and District Historical Society 1985-1994Bill Gray's narration of his experiences of when he was President of the Nunawading and District Historical Society 1985-1994nunawading and district historical society, gray, bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nine years - not a decade, 1985-1994, 2005
Bill Gray recalls his years as President of the Nunawading Historical Society.Bill Gray recalls his years as President of the Nunawading Historical Society. Talk delivered at Society 40th Anniversary meeting, 10 December 2005.Bill Gray recalls his years as President of the Nunawading Historical Society. gray, bill, nunawading historical society -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - RNZAF, The First Decade 1937-46, Kookaburra Technical Publications PTY LTD et al, 1978
The book is a collection of Photographs of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) from 1937 to 1946 with descriptions and a foreword.Orange front cover with a Colour Photograph. A white back cover with a small picture of a bird in the centre.non-fictionThe book is a collection of Photographs of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) from 1937 to 1946 with descriptions and a foreword.royal new zealand air force, rnzaf, second world war -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCOLYPTOGRAPHIA. Eighth Decade, 1882
A Descriptive Atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the Adjoining Islands.Light card cover, some staining, central longitudinal crease back and front covers. Discoloration from light exposure. Blue cloth backstrip on spine. Minor insect damage top left corner back cover. Light foxing throughout. Binding intact. Good condition.non-fictionA Descriptive Atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the Adjoining Islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Ninth Decade, 1883
A descriptive atlas of the eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.Light card cover, some staining, discoloration due to light exposure. Light vertical crease probably due to folding. Blue cloth back strip on spine, some wear at top and bottom. Light foxing throughout. Minor insect damage to rear endpaper. Binding intact. Good condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Seventh Decade, 1880
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islandsLight card cover, mould and mildew staining, discoloration from light exposure. Minor insect damage to top right front cover. Mould staining front four pages. Mildew & fluid stains through out. Some foxing throughout. Blue cloth backstrip on spine, worn at top and bottom. Binding intact. Fair condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islandsbotany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Sixth Decade, 1880
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.Light card cover with some mildew & other staining back & front. Discoloration from light exposure. Blue cloth backstrip on spine with minor wear top & bottom. Mildew & moisture staining throughout, light foxing. Binding intact. Fair condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Fifth Decade, 1880
A descriptive atlas of the eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.Light card cover with blue clothe backstrip on spine. Mildew staining top left front cover, small stains elsewhere. Minor insect damage top left back cover. Slight tearing top of backstrip. Moisture staining throughout with some mildew stains. Foxing on some pages. Binding intact. Fair conditionnon-fictionA descriptive atlas of the eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islands.botany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Fourth Decade, 1879
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islandsLight card cover with worn blue cloth backstrip, tearing at top and bottom. Widespread moisture, mildew and fungal staining throughout. Small patches of insect damage to cover. Poor conditionnon-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islandsbotany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Third Decade, 1879
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islandsLight card cover, creased top right front, tearing at bottom, with faded and worn blue cloth backstrip to spine. Backstrip torn at top and separated from body of book. Several pages missing at the front. Moisture stains on cover. Minor insect damage to some pages. Foxing throughout. Poor condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and the adjoining islandsbotany, eucalypts, australia -
Kilmore Historical Society
Book, Baron Ferdinand von Mueller et al, EUCALYPTOGRAPHIA. Tenth Decade, 1884
A descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and adjoining islands. This last part of the series also contains a Synopsis of the Species, Geographic Index, Index of Vernacular Names, Index of Decades and Alphabetical Index.Light card cover with blue cloth backstrip to spine, torn at upper extremity. Some staining and marks on cover, discoloration from light exposure. Some foxing through out. Binding intact. Fair condition.non-fictionA descriptive atlas of the Eucalypts of Australia and adjoining islands. This last part of the series also contains a Synopsis of the Species, Geographic Index, Index of Vernacular Names, Index of Decades and Alphabetical Index.botany, eucalypts, australia