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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Slide - Photograph, Oasis Florist & Instant Lawn, Main Road, Eltham, c.May 1988
35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Kodak EktachromeProcess Date MAY 88Mmain road, shops, eltham, oasis -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Wattle Park - a gold and green oasis", Mid to late 1970's
Pamphlet, folded sheet, six folds, full colour on blue background gloss paper titled "Wattle Park - a gold and green oasis" giving information on the park, its history, management (MMTB) and sporting uses. Has a number of photos of sporting activities, the Tramways band, buildings, the Lone Pine tree. On the rear is a map showing route 70 and details of the tram timetable. In the bottom right hand corner of the pamphlet are the words "MTB Publication". No contact numbers or addresses given. Printed in the same style as Reg Item 594. Second copy added 19-1-2017 from donation of John PrideauxIn ink in top left hand corner "4J40" - AETA Library location.trams, tramways, wattle park, mmtb -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Film - Film 16 mm, OASIS et al, 1812 Rock Overture, abt 2006
Army Reserve Audio Visual - 3 minutes, 16 mm release printfilm, 16 mm, 1812, army reserve -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Age, Green Oasis Full of Secrets, 2012
Article about the Melbourne Club garden when the Club opened its gardens for the first time to raise funds for the Friends of Burnley Gardens. This was instigated by John Fordham,arborist and FOBG member, who is their arborist.Article in "The Age" 22.09.2012 by Denise Gaddthe age, denise gadd, melbourne garden club, fobg, friends of burnley gardens, john fordham -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newspaper Excerpt, A woman's oasis in the city desert, 17 February 1997
News paper article. News extra. Melbourne Yarra Leader page 8. Three black and white photographs of women on page. QVWC original logo on top right of page. official events, openings (events), historic buildings -
Wyndham Art Gallery (Wyndham City Council)
Sculpture, Elizabeth Presa, Oasis, 2000
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, A Suburban oasis, 27/08/1974
Double page spread article from 'The Sun', 27 August 1974 on Blackburn Lake.lakes, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake committee of management, oakley, gavan, city of nunawading, victorian government, australian government, da costa, robin, wilson, michael, murby, lurin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Residents Enjoy the Bonus of Wildlife Oasis in Back Yards, 1993
Article about Blackburn Creeklands.Article about Blackburn Creeklands which is looked after by Nunawading Council and the Blackburn Creeklands Committee. Since the planting of indigenous plants and trees the birdlife and fauna have returned.Article about Blackburn Creeklands.parks and reserves, grounds, david dr., blackburn creeklands committee, short, megan, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Water Bag
Hessian water bag used for transporting water when travelling. Was placed on front of car/truck and kept cool. was also used as a general water supply.|Belonged to Jim Graham (father in law to Margaret Graham) Used on a Vauxhall car, 1940s & 1950s.Canvas water bag with ceramic and cork stopper. Two loops for attaching to vehicle on front is 12' Oasis. Other writing unclear to read.transport, motor vehicles, containers, domestic -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Audio - Gramophone Record, EMI Records Australia, Tchaikovsky in Reserve
Columbia 45 RPM record. Side A: The Reserve 1812 Overture 2nd Military District Band Side B: The Reserve "Rock Overture" Creative OasisDO-514records, music, army reserve, recruiting, tchaikovsky, records, music, army reserve, recruiting, tchaikovsky -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Audio - Gramophone Record, Tchaikovsky in Reserve
Columbia 45 RPM record Side A: The Reserve 1812 Overture (Tchaikovsky) 2nd Military District Band Side B: The Reserve Rock Overture Creative OasisDO-514records, army, music, army reserve, recruiting, tchaikovsky, records, army, music, army reserve, recruiting, tchaikovsky -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Keith Caldwell, 8/03/1960 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about Hospital corner and tram 40.Agfa colour slide, white cardboard mount, photo by Keith Caldwell on 8/3/1960 of: Tram 40 turning at Hospital corner from Drummed St South into Sturt St, en-route to Lydiard St North. The ?bert Wine and Spirits shop and Oasis Cake and Kitchen shop in the background.Stamped on bottom of slide "8 Mar 60".tramways, trams, sturt st, drummond st, hospital corner, tram 40 -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Book, Various
Keith Hofmaier attended Ballarat College as a senior student 1941-1945 and undertook responsibility for the Weatherly Library during several of those years. In 1967 he donated a number of books to the school 'as a kind of thank you note for my grateful oasis at college, the Weatherly Library, so many years ago'. The Archive holds letters from Keith Hofmaier regarding his life and time at Ballarat College. Social significance13 books of various sizes and titlesInside front cover: From the reference Library of K Hofmaierweatherly-library, ballarat-college, 1940s, keith-hofmaier -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Map - Tourist Map Collection: Warrnambool & District Tourist Maps, Philprint, Warrnambool
This is a diverse collection of Tourist Maps for the Warrnambool & District area. [.1] From information on this guide it dates from the mid 1970's. It appears to not have been commercially printed and includes details of attractions no longer operating in Warrnambool such as Warrnambool Aquarium and the Oasis Reptile Park and Zoo. [.2] Commercially printed Warrnambool tourist map (c mid 1980's) surrounded by advertisements for local businesses. [.3] Commercial printed December 1991 tourist map of Warrnambool and District includes a competition entry form [.4] Commercially printed tourist map aimed at children [.5] Walking map of Warrnambool and District [.6] Commercially printed Warrnambool tourist map (c mid 1980's) surrounded by advertisements for local businesses. This collection of maps from the mid 1970's to early 1990's gives an insight into what was available to assist tourists find their way around Warrnambool and District. They include advertisements for business operating during this period and include lists of available accommodation, eateries, and tourist attractions.[.1] Tourist Attractions In and Around Warrnambool two foolscap pages with two sides of type written information of local and district attractions. There is a Warrnambool City map with points of interest marked and a hand drawn district map; [.2]Commercially printed grid map of Warrnambool City surrounded by advertisements from local businesses. Reverse side has a district map and a map of the Warrnambool CBD surrounded by advertising. [.3] Brochure including small grid maps of Warrnambool and district listing accommodation providers and places of interest. Stylised blue & bright green design of Norfolk pines and sea. [.4] Children's treasure hunt map to Warrnambool There are two examples, one with blue edging (Jan 1986) and one with red edging (Aug 1993) Both have a circular logo with a stylised whale and lighthouse [.5] Walking maps of Warrnambool blue printed photo of four tourists walking coastline on the front cover. [.6] Commercially printed grid map of Warrnambool with a bright yellow inset of Warrnambool CBD main shopping centre. The map is surrounded by advertising for local businesses.warrnambool, tourist maps, warrnambool businesses, warrnambool accommodation -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
U.S. Iraqi Freedom Operations glass with pewter lid, Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2008
Commemorates operation Iraqi Freedom, U.S. forces involved in Iraqi and details losses incurred.Glass Mug Operation Iraqi Freedom with pewter lid contain Certificate of Authenticity U.S. Heritage Glass Series Number 2289 of 9000Certificate of Authenticity. US-Heritage Glass Series, The History of the U.S. Operation. Iraqi Freedom Column Crystal Glass with Pewter Lid.Pewter Lid is decorated with an inscription around the edge "Democracy, Freedom, Liberty, Honour, Courage. in the center is an eagle, two crossed U.S. Flags, A five pointed badge surrounded by a laurel wreath and in the center of the badge is a five pointed star. The thumb button has a congressional seal embossed there on.on the front of the glass is an area of gold leaf that has a heading "The History of the Liberation of Iraq" There are emblems of the U.S. armed forces that were involved in the conflict: U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corp, U.S. Navy, Dept of Army, U.S. Air Force, Army National Guard, Air National Guard. On the top of this circle of emblems is a pair of crossed swords, on the blade of one the swords "Proud to serve" and the other sword "All gave some, some gave all" under the crossed swords is an inscription "Freedom and Justice for All" The center of this area is a pewter medallion labeled "Operation Iraqi Freedom" in the center of the medallion is map of Iraq with city centers mentioned and below is an eagle clutching a feather and sword. On the outside of this area is small pictures of: plane, helicopter, Parachute, jeep, soldier, large jet, aircraft carrier, oasis scene, truck, soldier, and tank. on the lower section is a representation of an American flag The bars contain details of the number and type of U.S. forces involved. The bottom is embossed with "God Bless the Defenders of Freedom and Democracy of Iraq" -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in Palestine, 1919
A soldier's book produced almost entirely by soldiers in the field under active service conditions to send to their friends in Australia and abroad. Australian Lighthorse men is a type peculiar his own and has no counterpart in h is NZ brother. His fearlessness, initiative and endurance, and his adaptability to almost any task, are due to the adventurous life he leads in his own country where he has been accustomed to long hours in the saddle, day and night, and to facing danger of all sorts from his earliest youth.Brown front and back hardcover with dark brown text 'Australia in Palestine' with a light horseman framed in centre of front cover. The spine is green with text Australia in Palestine, Angus and Robertson bottom of spine. Evidence of water on front cover. Silverfish have eaten top right hand corner of first two pages. Farm scene in four boxes with AR in the lower corner of each square. Inside front and back covers are illustrations of a camel train and came corps in the desert with the rising sun in the background with a mountain. There is a grave and white cross in their foreground right lower corner Illustrations, photographs, poems, short stories, Centre foldout of the Battle for Richon Le Zion and Battle of Beersheba and after the Battle of Bir El Abed To the memory of fallen comrades. Pen mark inside W. Mathews Larabattle of beersheba, battle of richon ze zion, battle of bir er abd, camel corps, lighthorse, slush light, sir h.g. chauvel, mounted division at kantara, medical services, signal engineers, katia oasis, new zealand mounted troops, sir edmund h allenby, walers story, 5th lighthorse, romani, ww1, world war 1, australian army