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Eltham District Historical Society IncDocument - Folder, Lex de Man
Lex de Man, manager of Country Fire Association region 14, became Mayor of Nillumbik in 2002, four years after he and fellow councillors were sacked by the Kennett government. In the 2009 Black Saturday fires, he led eastern metropolitan CFA volunteers and was awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal as part of the 2011 Australia Day Awards. He was a CFA volunteer for more than 30 years, a CFA employee for 15 years, and had served with Victoria Police for 18 years. He is a member of the Yarrambat Historical Society, Yarrambat CFA and the Greensborough Hockey Club. He lives at Yarrambat. Contents Newspaper article: "Voters wield axe on greens", Diamond Valley Leader, 27 March 2002, Report of Nillumbik Council election 16 March, which Diamond Creek solicitor Tony Raunic survived (beating Margaret Jennings) but all five pro-Green Wedge councillors lost. Others elected included Greg Johnson, Natalie Woodley, Belinda Clarkson, Mike Irwin, Lionel Draper, Bob Stubbings, Michael Hall and Lex de Man. Those beaten included Bill Penrose, Sigmund Jorgensen, Di Bullen and Penny Mullinar. Newspaper article: "The Man for the job", diamond Valley Leader, 3 April 2002, Report of Nillumbik Council swearing-in, details about Lex de Man, and Nillumbik Council meeting including Greg Johnson's speech. Newspaper artivle: "Blazing recovery trail", Diamond Valley Leader, 26 January 2011, Lex de Man awarded an Australian fire Service Medal in the 2011 Australia Day Awards; details of. his career and his comments on CFA volunteers.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmernda victoria, black saturday fires 2009, les de man, country fire authority victoria, victoria police, tony raunic, margaret jennings, green wedge nillumbik, greg johnson, natalie woodley, belinda clarkson, mike irwin, lionel draper, bob stubbings, michael hall, bill penrose, sigmuynd jorgensen, di bullen, penny mullinar -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, VIETNAM, Lex McAuley, Contact: Australians in Vietnam, 1989
A pictorial history of servicemen & women during 1962 - 1972 whilst serving in South Vietnam. Lex McAuley, Author was born in 1939 in Innisfail, Queensland.Hard cardboard cover, khaki buckram with orange fly leaf. Front dust cover has a soldier carrying equipment, soldier on back has a rifle pointing straight upwards. 147 pages with cut edges & black print. Illustrated with black & white photos & maps. books-military-history, photography, illustrations, vietnam -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Lex Neiboer, 2012
1. Brochure "Melbourne Parks & Gardens through the Magic Lantern 2. About the Park (Wilson Botanic Park, Berwick). 2 itemslex neiboer, melbourne, parks, gardens, wilson botanic park, berwick -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Memories of Changi, 22/01/1992
Article re Vermont resident Lex Arthurson who celebrated his 21st birthday in Changi prison and is returning after 50 years to revisit. He was one of 125 Australians and 1,000 British who were forced to work on the Burma Railway.prisoners of war, world war 1939 - 1945, arthurson, lex -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Century Hutchinson P/L, The Battle of Coral. Vietnam Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral, May 1968, 1988
Describes a major Australian engagement of the Vietnam warPaperback book -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hutchinson, Blood and Iron : The Battle for Kokoda 1942, 1991
An account of the Kokoda campaign in 1942 with the Japanese side also described in some detailIndex, notes, ill, maps, p.413.non-fictionAn account of the Kokoda campaign in 1942 with the Japanese side also described in some detailworld war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – kokoda, kokoda trail - new guinea -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Arrow Books, The battle of Long Tan, 1987
An account of the battle of Long Tan on August 18 1966Index, ill, maps, p.187.non-fictionAn account of the battle of Long Tan on August 18 1966vietnam war 1961-1975 – battles – long tan, vietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Allen & Unwin, The Fighting First : combat operations in Vietnam, 1968-69, the First Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, 1991
An account of the combat operations in Vietnam of the first battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment.Index, ill, maps, p.283.An account of the combat operations in Vietnam of the first battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment.vietnam war 1961-1975 – australian involvement, vietnam war 1961-1975 – regimental histories - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, The Fighting First: Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968-69: The First Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. (Copy1)
This is the action-packed story of an Australian Infantry battalion during operations in South Vietnam in 1969. The Battalion is the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South VietnamThis is the action-packed story of an Australian Infantry battalion during operations in South Vietnam in 1969. The Battalion is the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South Vietnamaustralia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 1st, royal australian regiment, 1st battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Fighting First: Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968-69: The First Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. (Copy 2)
This is the action-packed story of an Australian Infantry battalion during operations in South Vietnam in 1969. The Battalion is the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South VietnamThis is the action-packed story of an Australian Infantry battalion during operations in South Vietnam in 1969. The Battalion is the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South Vietnamaustralia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 1st, royal australian regiment, 1st battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Long Tan (softcover) (Copy 3)
It was the late afternoon of August 18th, 1966. for three hours, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of the Long Tan rubber plantation in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, a dispersed company of 100 Australians had been fighting for their lives, holding off a force of some 2500 Vietnamese.It was the late afternoon of August 18th, 1966. for three hours, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of the Long Tan rubber plantation in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, a dispersed company of 100 Australians had been fighting for their lives, holding off a force of some 2500 Vietnamese. long tan rubber plantation, battle of long tan, phuoc tuy province -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Long Tan: The Legend of ANZAC Upheld (hardcover) (Copy 5)
At last someone has written an honest, factual account of the Battle of Long Tan. It's a moving story that all Australians should read.At last someone has written an honest, factual account of the Battle of Long Tan. It's a moving story that all Australians should read. vietnam, 1966, battle of long tan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Fighting First: Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968-69: The First Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (Copy 2)
This is the action-packed story of an Australian Infantry battalion during operations in South Vietnam in 1969. The Battalion is the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South VietnamThis is the action-packed story of an Australian Infantry battalion during operations in South Vietnam in 1969. The Battalion is the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment on their second tour of duty in South Vietnamaustralia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 1st, royal australian regiment, 1st battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, When the Buffalo Fight, 1987
The book captures the life and the mood of the troops better than anything else that has been written.The book captures the life and the mood of the troops better than anything else that has been written.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- fiction, australian soldiers, jungles of vietnam, viet cong -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Blue Lanyard, Red Banner: The Capture of a Vietcong Headquarters by 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Operation CRIMP 8-14 January 1966. (Copy 3), 2005
In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents.In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents. 1961-1975- regimental histories - australian, operation crimp, vietcong, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Coral: Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral May 1968 (hardcover) (Copy 1)
An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), 1st, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of coral-balmoral -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, The Battle of Coral: Vietnam Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral May 1968 (hardcover) (Copy 2)
An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), 1st, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of coral-balmoral, fire support base, anzac -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The battle of Coral: Vietnam Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral May 1968 (softcover) (Copy 4)
An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.An accurate, absorbing account of the biggest unit level battle involving Australian forces in Vietnam. This saga in the histor of the modern da ANZACs exemplifies their spirit and indomitable corage, which has made the Australian "Digger" famous the world over.australia. army. australian task force (vietnam), vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of coral-balmoral, anzac, digger, fire support base -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Long Tan : The Legend Of ANZAC Upheld
It was the late afternoon of August 18th, 1966. for three hours, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of the Long Tan rubber plantation in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, a dispersed company of 100 Australians had been fighting for their lives, holding off a force of some 2500 Vietnamese.It was the late afternoon of August 18th, 1966. for three hours, in the pouring rain, amid the mud and shattered trees of the Long Tan rubber plantation in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, a dispersed company of 100 Australians had been fighting for their lives, holding off a force of some 2500 Vietnamese. long tan, vietnam, 1966, battle of long tan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, The Battle of Long Tan (large print) (Copy 1)
This book tells the story of the Battle of Long Tan, and the men who fought it - a moving story of great courage in the face of overwhelming odds.This book tells the story of the Battle of Long Tan, and the men who fought it - a moving story of great courage in the face of overwhelming odds. vietnam, 1966, battle of long tan, phuoc tuy province, vietcong -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 4)
During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, royal australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 1)
During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, royal australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 2)
During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Blue Lanyard, Red Banner: The Capture of a Vietcong Headquarters by 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Operation CRIMP 8-14 January 1966. (Copy 1)
In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents.In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents.vietnam war, 1961-1975- regimental histories - australian, operation crimp, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McAulay, Lex, Blue lanyard, red banner: the capture of a Vietcong the capture of a Vietcong Headquarters by 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment Operation CRIMP 8-14 January 1966. (Copy 2)
In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents.In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents. vietnam war, 1961-1975- regimental histories - australian, operation crimp, us paratroopers, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Lex Mc AULAY et al, TO THE BITTER END (The Japanese Defeat At Buna & Gona 1942-43), 1993
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Bendigo Military MuseumBook - ALLIED AIR FORCES, WW2, Lex McAulay, "BATTLE OF THE BISMARK SEA", 1991
World War 2 - land battle fought at sea and won from the air.Hardcover book with dustcover. Hardcover - cardboard, with black buckram, gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper, black, white, gold print on front, spine and back. Front and back flap with printed information. Illustrated front - black and white tones, montage of aircaft, group of airmen with aircraft photograph, silhouette of sea battle scene. 226 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps.publication, book, ww2, raaf, bismark, sea, new guinea -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - SIX ACES, LEX McAULAY, 1991
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - INTO THE DRAGON'S JAWS, Lex McAulay, 1986
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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesPhotograph - Black and white print, Publicity Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture, Students in Botany Class, 1961-1962
Used an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p103. Also enlargement B92.563. Note by T.H. Kneen 26 February 1992, "Oliver Frost and Thea Rimmer married later and became joint ? at the Ripponlea Gardens administered by the National Trust. Lex Hodge & Peter Trudgeon became teachers in the TAFE system in horticultural apprentice trade training."Black and white photograph. Enlargement of B91.137. 2 copies. Botany class using dissecting microscopes. Left to Right: Dian Durrant, Oliver Frost, Lex Hodge (standing), Peter Trudgeon, Thea Rimmer.On reverse stamp, "Photograph by Publicity Branch Victorian Department Of Agriculture Ref. No. c.1695K."botany class, dissecting microscopes, dian durrant, oliver frost, lex hodge, peter trudgeon, thea rimmer, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, ripponlea gardens, national trust, teachers, tafe, horticultural apprentice, publicity
