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Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Short story Book, Sherlock Holmes Short Stories, Reprint 1934
... Sherlock Holmes Short Stories ...Famous detective stories. Sold by Angus and Robertson, 89 Castlereagh St, SydneyFawn hardcover book containing short stories written by A. Conan Doyle Preface written 1928, 1336 pages \Sherlock Holmes - his adventures, memoirs. Return, His last bow and the case-book. The complete short stories -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, 'Stories of Vietnamese Reflection from Australian and Vietnamese Servicemen', 2005
... 'Stories of Vietnamese Reflection from Australian and ...Small, soft cover, published by Vietnamese Veterans Assoc., Vic., Keilor Est RSL, Footscray City College, containing interviews and stories.book, interviews and stories -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
soft cover non-fiction book, Allen & Unwin, OLD TIMERS Magnificent stories from mighty Australians, 2011
... OLD TIMERS Magnificent stories from mighty Australians ...Personal stories of notable Australianspersonal life storiesstories of remarkable Australians -
Williamstown High School
Short stories 1960's, Modern short stories. 2nd edition. Compiled by A.Lewis Clayfield. Melbourne: Robertson & Mullens Ltd, 1952
... Modern short stories. 2nd edition. Compiled by A.Lewis ...Paperback collection of short stories, 229 pages. Used by Robyn Thomson, during her schooling, 1961-65. Book is covered in brown paper.On front cover: Short stories. Robyn Thomson, Williamstown High School, Form 3B.williamstown high school, 1960's, robyn thomson -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Boroondara Remembers : Stories of World War 1, 2015
... Boroondara Remembers : Stories of World War 1 ...This is the story of how the people of Boroondara experienced World War 1. It is a story of great loss, pain and struggle, but also a community that came together to provide strength and support to each other in dark and uncertain times.This is the story of how the people of Boroondara experienced World War 1. It is a story of great loss, pain and struggle, but also a community that came together to provide strength and support to each other in dark and uncertain times.australian army, australain imperial force, world war 1914-1918 casualties, world war 1914-1918 recruiting enlistments etc, world war 1914-1918 participation, world war 1914-1918 social aspects, world war 1914-1918 biography -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, margins, memories and markers - neighbourhood stories, May 2003
... margins, memories and markers - neighbourhood stories ...'margins, memories and markers'(mmm) is a public art project that has drawn on stories from the local community to crewate six public artworks and 28 bronze plaques in the City of Port Phillip.'margins, memories and markers - neighbourhood stories', a publication containing stories gathered by writer/artist Julie SHIELS, May 2003, for a public art project funded by the city of Port Phillip and VicHealth. 56pp.arts and entertainment - community arts, memorials, julie shiels, anne callaghan, margins memories and markers -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, Diggerettes. Digger Jokes and Stories, c1918
... Diggerettes. Digger Jokes and Stories ...An issue 'Diggerettes, Diggers Jokes and Stories', it was compiled and illustrated by Cecil L. Hartt, late of the A.I.F. Comprised of stories, poems, drawings. Often of humorous nature. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920.A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet of jokes and stories for Diggers in World War 1.world war one, short stories, poem -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Ruth A Bible Herione and Other Stories - Ringwood Sunday School April 14th, 1910 - Maggs Family Collection
... Ruth A Bible Herione and Other Stories - Ringwood Sunday ...St Paul's Sunday School Ringwood awarded to Chrissie Maggs Fourth class Fifth Prize Marks 285. April 14th. 1910 Hard cover book with brown, gold and blue coloured picture on front. Stories printed and pen drawn pictures in black and white.Ruth A Bible Heroine and Other Stories by Josephine Pollard. Insert - St Pauls Sunday School Ringwood, Awarded to Chrissie Maggs, Fourth Class, Fifth Prize, Marks 285, April 14th, 1910. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Stories of a suburb, 2010
... Stories of a suburb ...Tim Shambrook launches a revised version of 'This is Vermont' at Vermont State School.Tim Shambrook launches a revised version of 'This is Vermont' at Vermont State School. The book tells stories of Vermont over 150 years.Tim Shambrook launches a revised version of 'This is Vermont' at Vermont State School. shambrook, tim, vermont state school no. 1022 -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Booklet, Wangkanyi Ngurra Tjurta Aboriginal Corporation Language Centre et al, Short stories in Wangkatha : short stories from the Western Desert, 1966
... Short stories in Wangkatha : short stories from the Western ...An assortment of songs and stories in the Wangkatha language.wangkatha, western desert, western australia, songs, dreamtime stories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Book on stories in British History - Part I, Stories in British History - Part I
... Stories in British History - Part I ...Book of 'Stories of British History', used by Edith FingerGrey notebook with dark blue writing with Edith Finger Grade V on cover and inside.Stories in British History - Part I, B.C 55 to A.D.1558, a first course in British history by William Eillies, M.A. 1/9 Edith Finger Grade V.finger edith, school, british history, william eillies -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Gilbert, Mary, Personalities & Stories of the Early Orbost District, 1972
... Personalities & Stories of the Early Orbost District ...This is thefirst edition of "Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost which was collected and compiled by Mary Isabelle Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. .She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community. This book is a collection of stories as told and writtenabout Orbost in early times. This is a useful research and reference tool on the early history of the Orbost district.A 130 pp light grey covered book, titled "Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District." The title is in black print inside a black rectangular frame.gilbert-mary orbost-history recollections-orbost -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Personalities and Stories of the Orbost District 3rd Edition 1992 Index, 1993
... Personalities and Stories of the Orbost District 3rd ..."Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost' was written by historian , teacher and prominent Orbost local, Mary Gilbert. The stories were gathered from writings of the early pioneers orb their children. Other information derives from obituaries and newspaper reports. The third edition was organised by the Orbost & District Tourist Association and was re-printed after her death. This index was compiled by Linda BarracloughA soft covered stapled booklet with a lime green cover and the title in black print. It is an index to the 1992 third edition of Mary Gilbert's book, "Personalities and Stories of the Orbost District". -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, CLARK, Manning, Manning Clark Collected short stories, 1986
... Manning Clark Collected short stories ...HistoricalSmall paperback with coloured coverFirst twelve stories published as : Disquiet and other stories. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1969.australia, social life and customs, fiction, manning clark, the isle of wight hotel cowes phillip island -
Mont De Lancey
Book, John F. Shaw & Co. Ltd, Little Samuel : bible stories, Unknown
... Little Samuel : bible stories ...A collection of bible stories for young children Retold by Catherine Shaw.A young children's collection of Bible stories with an illustration of a man talking to a mother and her child on the front cover. The title, Little Samuel is printed at the top of the front cover in green text.fictionA collection of bible stories for young children Retold by Catherine Shaw.children's books, bible stories, children's fiction -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Whitehorse Historical Society, Spiders In The Loo - Anecdotal Stories From Local History, by Patricia Richardson (Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.), 2010
... Spiders In The Loo - Anecdotal Stories From Local History ...Personal stories in this book come from letters and transcripts of interviews that are housed in the archives of the Whitehorse Historicfal Society Inc. (Victoria)Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. gratefully acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government and Public Record Office Victoria for making this this project possible. Thanks to Yvonne Fitzmaurice and Peter Simmernauer for proof reading, Rob Innes for bringing the photographs up to their clearest resolution, Keith Hancock for checking the names and places in the Mitcham stories and Kahren Richardson who designed the front cover. -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Tall Stories, A war at home : a comprehensive guide to the first Japanese attacks on Darwin, 1999
... Tall Stories ...A comprehensive guide to the first Japanese attacks on Darwin on 19th February 1942, written by Dr Tom Lewis, OAM. An essential reference work on this controversial subject that includes a full list of those killed as well as other detailed appendices. It also includes fascinating information on what wartime sites are still accessible in and around the northern capital. Originally published in 1999, until recently it has mainly been available only in Darwin itself.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.73.non-fictionA comprehensive guide to the first Japanese attacks on Darwin on 19th February 1942, written by Dr Tom Lewis, OAM. An essential reference work on this controversial subject that includes a full list of those killed as well as other detailed appendices. It also includes fascinating information on what wartime sites are still accessible in and around the northern capital. Originally published in 1999, until recently it has mainly been available only in Darwin itself.world war 1939-1945 - air raids - darwin, world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - japan -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Camp 3 Sketches and Stories, c. 1946
... Camp 3 Sketches and Stories. ...20 sketches, made in Camp 3 by Gottlieb Wurster (ex Palestine)Maroon A4 folder containing 19 water colour sketches of camp life in plastic sleevesCamp 3 Sketches and Stories.ww2 camp 3, illustrations, watercolours -
Orbost & District Historical Society
Book - Orbost Hospital, Dr Margaret Hollands, Orbost Hospital. History, Personalities and Stories. By Margaret Hollands, 2010
... Orbost Hospital. History, Personalities and Stories. By ...This book was written by Dr Margaret Hollands in 2010. Margaret and her husband David Hollands were long-serving GPs in Orbost. This book was researched by Margaret and details the evolution of medical services in the Orbost district from the 1880s. An excellent book about the medical services in the Orbost district. A book with composite colour photographs on the front cover. 213 pagesOrbost Hospital. History, Personalities and Stories medical, doctors, hospital, orbost hospital, margaret hollands -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Chris Illert, Early ancestors of Illawarra's Wadi-Wadi people. Part 1., The unacknowledged sources of traditional stories in C. W. Peck's book 'Australian legends, tales handed down from the remotest times--' (publ. 1925 and 1933), 2003
... ., The unacknowledged sources of traditional stories in C. W ...Includes stories about people and the languages, word lists,pronunciation and sources of stories.Maps, b&w photographs, b&w illustrations, word lists, newspaper articleswadi wadi, wulungulu, gundungara, korewal, south coast nsw, cooma -
Orbost & District Historical Society
D.V.D, Flood Stories, 2006
... Flood Stories ...In October 2006, Orbost Secondary College 9/10 Enhancement Studies Class worked to preserve the memories of the Orbost community with three short films describing recollections of Orbost floods. There are ten stories including memories of the 1952, 1971 and 1991 floods. They are narrated by various Orbost identities - Anne Bridges; Kay Lynn; Ken Edlington; Margaret Adams; Max Reynols; Shirley Reynolds and Ngaere Donald.Floods have been part of the history of Orbost since settlement. These stories record impressions of local people.A D.V.D. in a black plastic case. On the cover ia a brown sketch of a tree. Above in black print is the title, "Flood Stories" with " Year 9/10 Enhancement Studies 2006 presents" at the top.sticker and stamp - Orbost & District Historical Society -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections, 19 Oct 2014
... ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories ...Collected by Ann Gibson at the event on Sunday October 19, 2014 at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne. The commemoration of the departure of the World War I first convoy 1914.'ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections" Folder entitled "Their journey is our story"war - world war i, piers and wharves - princes pier, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - army, armed services - navy, anzac centenary, city of port phillip, victorian government, world war i first convoy -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd, Goodnight Stories - Happy Stories and Jolly Pictures for the little Folks, c1900's
... Goodnight Stories - Happy Stories and Jolly Pictures for ...A collection of illustrated stories, nursery rhymes and poems for very young children by assorted authors. It has large print, wear on the front cover, some stains on the back cover, foxing on the edges of the pages.A large red hardcover book with the title Goodnight Stories printed in blue lettering at the top with the publisher, Nelson at the right hand bottom corner. There is a coloured illustration of a young girl holding and feeding a white rabbit with a boy looking on. The spine has the title, a black outline drawing of a girl and the publisher at the bottom. Poems, rhymes and stories are illustrated with black lined illustrations and some coloured plates. 160p.fictionA collection of illustrated stories, nursery rhymes and poems for very young children by assorted authors. It has large print, wear on the front cover, some stains on the back cover, foxing on the edges of the pages. children's fiction., nursery rhymes -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections, 19 Oct 2014
... ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories ...Collected by Ann Gibson at the event on Sunday October 19, 2014 at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne. The commemoration of the departure of the World War I first convoy 1914.ANZAC 2014-2018 - Centenary. Sharing Victoria's stories and Making connections" "World War I History - Victoria's story" bookletwar - world war i, piers and wharves - princes pier, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, armed services - army, armed services - navy, anzac centenary, city of port phillip, victorian government, world war i first convoy -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The Sunday Chaplet of Stories
... The Sunday Chaplet of Stories ...The Sunday Chaplet of Stories Author: A.L.O.E. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, book, the sunday chaplet of stories -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Local Heroes - Real People, Real Lives, Real Stories, June 2012
... The Local Heroes - Real People, Real Lives, Real Stories ...Large book, many photographs, stories of individuals of note in the Goulburn and Murray Valleys. Stories of 40 people. Book comes in a red case. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Carolyn Briggs, The journey cycles of the Boonwurrung: stories with Boonwurrung language, 2008
... The journey cycles of the Boonwurrung: stories with...stories ...mapsboonwurrung, stories, word lists -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Vic, Stories, Poems, Art & Craft from the Veteran Community (Copy 2), 1995
... Stories, Poems, Art & Craft from the Veteran Community ...The story writing and art project Victoria 1995The Story Writing & Art Project, Victoria, 1995.The story writing and art project Victoria 1995art work, english literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia, poetry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Vic, Stories, Poems, Art & Craft from the Veteran Community (Copy 1), 1995
... Stories, Poems, Art & Craft from the Veteran Community ...The Story writing and art project Victoria 1995The Story Writing & Art Project, Victoria, 1995.The Story writing and art project Victoria 1995art work, english literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia, poetry -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Audio Cassette, Duncan King-Smith, Listening to the landscape: stories and places collected from the Shire of Eltham 1988, 1988
... Listening to the landscape: stories and places collected ...Audio recordings of Eltham residents discussing life in Eltham and surrounding areas over the years. Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.3 audio tapes in plastic folder."Listening to the landscape: stories and places collected from the Shire of Eltham 1988"eltham, shire of eltham, oral histories