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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Diana Eades, Aboriginal ways of using English, 2013
Communication of Aboriginal people who speak English as their first main language. Includes overview of Aboriginal ways of speaking English and the implications for both education and the law. Discusses the term 'Aboriginal English'.Glossaryaboriginal english, sociolinguistics -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Thesaurus, 1997
A guide for library staff cataloguing, so tat culturally appropriate terms are used which enable researchers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues greater access to information.Glossarysubject headings, thesaurus, aboriginal and torres strait islanders -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hutchinson, Sky saga : a story of Empire airmen, 1944
A book of petry dedicated to all who served in the empire and allied air forcesGlossary, p.92.non-fictionA book of petry dedicated to all who served in the empire and allied air forcesworld war 1939-1945 - poetry, airmen - allied air forces - poetry -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, David Jones et al, Native plants of Melbourne and adjoining areas : a field guide, 1999
A simple guide to the Indigenous plants of the Melbourne region. The extent of the boundaries of this region is outlined in the introduction.Colour photographs, glossarynative plants, melbourne, identification -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Laura Levens, Wildflowers in the Dandenong Ranges : a beginner's guide, 1997
Small format book. Chapters organised according the colour of the flowers.Colour photographs, glossarywildflowers, plants, dandenong ranges -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Harper Collins, The fracture zone : a return to the Balkans, 1999
Winchester travels in a scimitar-shaped journey through Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegreo, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Greece to Turkey. He names his route the Fracture Zone, because this locale marks not only the meeting of two vast continental tectonic plates, perpetrators of geological chaos, but also the uneasy boundary between two great historical empires, the Hapsburg and the Ottoman." "The Fracture Zone weaves together history, travel and political perspective with the personal testaments of ordinary and extraordinary people. In this record of history, hatred and ruin, Simon Winchester details the conditions under which the area's refuges now live against a background of ancient political and spiritual struggleGlossary, maps, p.236.non-fictionWinchester travels in a scimitar-shaped journey through Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegreo, Macedonia, Bulgaria and Greece to Turkey. He names his route the Fracture Zone, because this locale marks not only the meeting of two vast continental tectonic plates, perpetrators of geological chaos, but also the uneasy boundary between two great historical empires, the Hapsburg and the Ottoman." "The Fracture Zone weaves together history, travel and political perspective with the personal testaments of ordinary and extraordinary people. In this record of history, hatred and ruin, Simon Winchester details the conditions under which the area's refuges now live against a background of ancient political and spiritual strugglebalkan peninsula - history, balkan peninsula - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, K. Langloh Parker, The Euahlayi tribe : a study of Aboriginal life in Australia, 1905
Belief in Supreme Being; male and female descent; relationship terms (with mention of Vic., N.T. tribes); list of totems; totemic food taboos; medicine men; witch woman and native remedies; bonepointing; belief in spirits; conception beliefs; childhood customs; betrothal; firemaking; bullroarers; message sticks; initiation ceremonies & corroborees; mourning & funeral; legends & cosmology; hunting finding food & cooking; clothing & body painting; weapons; recreations; childhood songs & song about Byamee (texts with translations)Glossary, index, p.156.Belief in Supreme Being; male and female descent; relationship terms (with mention of Vic., N.T. tribes); list of totems; totemic food taboos; medicine men; witch woman and native remedies; bonepointing; belief in spirits; conception beliefs; childhood customs; betrothal; firemaking; bullroarers; message sticks; initiation ceremonies & corroborees; mourning & funeral; legends & cosmology; hunting finding food & cooking; clothing & body painting; weapons; recreations; childhood songs & song about Byamee (texts with translations)aboriginal australians - social life and customs, aboriginal australians - religion -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Angus And Robertson, Selected verse of C. J. Dennis, 1951
The selected verse of C. J. DennisIll, glossary, p.219.fictionThe selected verse of C. J. Dennisaustralia - literary works, australia - poetry -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, TAB Aero et al, The Blond Knight of Germany: A biography of Erich Hartmann, 1970
A biography of Luftwaffe ace pilot Erich HartmannIndex, glossary, ill, p.332.non-fictionA biography of Luftwaffe ace pilot Erich Hartmannfighter pilots - germany - biography, world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - germany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAPS, BELGIUM WW1, 1912 - 1917
(.1) Areas covered on this map, Bollezeele to Poperinghe, Arques to Meteren. (.2) Areas covered on this map, BourBourg to Poelcapple, Reemilly to Armentieres. (.3) Areas covered on this map, Bruges, Neuzen, Ghent. (.4) Areas covered on this map, Alost, Loulain, Soignes, St Germain. (.5) Areas covered on this map, Roulers, Oosterzeele, Lille, Thoriecourt. Items relate to William Alexander No 502 AIF. Refer 3746.3 for his service details.(.1) Map, Belgium and France, sheet 27, Edition 2, scale 1:40,000, zone call W.X.Y.Z, Ordnance survey May 1917, gauze lined. (.2) Map, Belgium, Hazebrouck 5A, Edition 2, scale 1:100,000, Ordnance survey 1916, gauze lined. (.3) Map, Belgium, Ghent 2, scale 1:100,000, War Office June 1915. (.4) Map, Belgium, Brussels 6, scale 1:100,000, Drawn at War Office, Ordnance survey 1912. (.5) Map, Belgium, Tournai 6, scale 1:100,000, War Office Ordnance survey July 1912.(.1) On rear, “Glossary of terms”maps, belgium, france -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Heather Lotherington, What's bilingual education all about? : a guide to language learning in today's schools, 2000
This publication confirms the notion that seriously based bilingual education is a very productive methodology for the teaching and learning of languages.b&w photographs, glossarybilingual education, language in schools, literacy, grammar, vocabulary, lote -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Margaret G. Corrick et al, Wildflowers of Victoria and adjoining areas, 2000
Alphabetically listed, with detailed entries.Maps, colour photographs, glossarywildflowers, plants, victoria, mallee, grampians -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Kathie Strickland et al, Peninsula plants : a field guide to indigenous plants of the Mornington Peninsula suitable for cultivation, 1995
One plant detailed per double page, with clear illustrations and descriptions.B&w illustrations, glossaryindigenous plants, vegetation, species guide -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Kathie Strickland et al, Peninsula plants : volume two : a field guide to indigenous plants of the Mornington Peninsula with notes on cultivation, 1992
One plant detailed per page, with clear illustrations and descriptions.b&w illustrations, glossaryindigenous plants, vegetation, species guide -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Denny Neave et al, Aussie soldier: Up close and personal, 2008
A collection of anecdotes and excerpts from diaries that have never been published.Bibliography, index, glossary, ill (b/w)non-fictionA collection of anecdotes and excerpts from diaries that have never been published.australia - history - military - personal narratives, australia - military culture -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Barry J Blake, Case marking in Australian languages, 1977
Linguistic study using case markings. Glossary.Maps, tableslinguistics, case relations in languages, pama-nyungan languages -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Bambrook, Anne, Report on the status of Victorian Aboriginal communities in enterprise and economic development, 1993
The Committee commissioned the research and reportas part of a process leading to a statewide economic development conference and the development of a draft strategy plan for action.p.127; glossary; appendices; figs.; 30 cm.The Committee commissioned the research and reportas part of a process leading to a statewide economic development conference and the development of a draft strategy plan for action.aboriginal communites - retail management; tourism; business development. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Neil Marriott et al, Grassland plants of South-Eastern Australia : a field guide to native grassland and grassy woodland plants of South-Eastern Australia, 1998
Detailed description of plants, one plant per page. Alphabetical listing according to botanical name, with common names provided.Maps, colour photographs, pronunciation guide, glossarygrassland, plants, south-eastern australia, botany, ecology -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Rob de Souza-Daw et al, Plants of significance to the Ganai Community, 2000
This publication identifies the plants which are known to have been used by the Ganai community. A photograph is provided for each plants and is accompanied by an explanation of the plant's usage. The scientific name, common name and the Ganai name, where known, is given for each plant.Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographs, glossaryganai, nulit, brayakaulung, brataualung, tatungalung, muk-thang, brabralung, thangquai, krauatungalung -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Paul Zborowski et al, A field guide to insects in Australia, 2002
Comprehensive book, arranged in types, includes clear descriptions.Colour photographs, b&w drawings, glossaryinsects, identification, australia -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS, NUMBER 1, GLOSSARY OF MINING TERMS, 2000
Australian Mining History Monographs Number 1. Glossary of Mining Terms.Ralph W Birrellvictoria, history, mining terms. -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Cathryn Corns et al, Blindfold and all alone: British military executions in the great war, 2001
It was one of the most controversial and still haunting aspects of World War One: the execution of 351 British soldiers for cowardice and desertion in the face of the enemy. Using new material that only now has become available from the Public Records Office and other sources, this compelling history sets out the facts of these courts-martial and shootings--and just as important, places them in the context of the military, social, and medical context of the period.Index, notes, appendices, glossary, ill (plates b/w), p.463.non-fictionIt was one of the most controversial and still haunting aspects of World War One: the execution of 351 British soldiers for cowardice and desertion in the face of the enemy. Using new material that only now has become available from the Public Records Office and other sources, this compelling history sets out the facts of these courts-martial and shootings--and just as important, places them in the context of the military, social, and medical context of the period.world war 1914-1918 - history, world war 1914-1918 - military tribunals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Bleakley J W, The Aboriginal of Australia, 1961
A study of the Australian Aboriginal including their origins habits and assimilation Indexed. Glossary of termsaboriginals, social history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bohemia, Jack et al, Nyibayarri Kimberley tracker, 1995
Records the life of a fully initiated Aboriginal man who worked as a tracker for most of his life.vii-xvi; 294 P.; maps; ill.; glossary; refs.; index; 24 cm. Records the life of a fully initiated Aboriginal man who worked as a tracker for most of his life.bohemia, jack, 1900-1994 -- career in the police. | aboriginal australian police -- western australia -- kimberley -- biography. -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Elspeth Carey, Eustace Halley Coghill's diaries: Vol. 1 1916-1918 - The First World War, May 1996
This is the first volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers his experiences of World War I during the years 1916-1918.Spiral bound; 104 pages. Includes black and white photos, glossary and index of namesnon-fictionThis is the first volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers his experiences of World War I during the years 1916-1918.eustace halley coghill, diaries, personal accounts, world war 1914-1918 -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Elspeth Carey, Eustace Halley Coghill's diaries: Vol. II 1919-1923 - Student Days, 1997
This is the second volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers "his adjustment to civilian life as a student of law at Melbourne University and describes the early 1920s" in Melbourne. Various family trees have also been includedSpiral bound; 104 pages. Includes black and white photos, glossary and index of namesnon-fictionThis is the second volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers "his adjustment to civilian life as a student of law at Melbourne University and describes the early 1920s" in Melbourne. Various family trees have also been includedeustace halley coghill, diaries, personal accounts, genealogy -
Unions Ballarat
Dictionary of Australian politics (Don Woodward Collection), 1980
Glossary of institutions, personalities, procedures and other government processes within Australia.Reference work - Australian politics.Book; 292 pages. Cover: blue background; white and pink lettering; authors' names and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, politics and government, dictionaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Leaflet, Sydney J Endacott, Australian Aboriginal native words and their meanings, 1944
... glossaries ...A short leaflet of Aboriginal words with definitions intended as a source for naming places or properties. Aboriginal-English only and no indication of source languages.word listsglossaries, vocabularies -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, H M Cooper, Australian Aboriginal words and their meanings, 1966
... glossaries ...Short book of approximately 3,000 words from South Australian languages. No specific indication of source languages given.word listssouth australia, glossaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Sydney J Endacott, Australian Aboriginal words and place names and their meanings, 1985
... glossaries ...Cover has subtitle: A choice of 3,000 pleasant-sounding words from which to choose an appropriate Australian name.word listsglossaries, vocabularies