The story of the township and its enlisted men during the Great War, by Valerie Polley, Warrandyte Historical Society.This book has been compiled from posters exhibited in the Warrandyte Historical Society's exhibition entitled War & Warrandyte 1914-18, made possible by a grant through the Anzac Centenary Community Grants (Veterans Fund) from the Victorian Government and the Victorian Veterans Council.

In 1990 Valerie Thompson shared the remarkable story of Alice Betteridge, who was the first deaf-blind person to be educated in Australia.2 black and white images of Valerie Thompson and Alice Betteridgensw institute for deaf dumb and blind, alice betteridge, valerie thompson

Valarie Marshall was a Diploma student at the Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education from 1972 to 1974.Shingle style hand built pot with clay pellets lightly coloured with copper oxide. gippsland campus, jan feder memorial ceramics collection, ceramics, valerie marshall, gippsland institute of advanced education, alumini

CRTS students "C" Course Nov 1947. Provenance T.H. Kneen. Appears to have been used for a display.Handwritten on reverse, "Valerie Sloane (sic)CRTS "C" Course Nov 1947." Faint stamp, "Australian Official Photograph…? Information."valerie sloane, crts, students, trainees, commonwealth reconstruction training scheme

Soft-covered book by Valerie Polley, Warrandyte Historical Society, featuring photographs, sketches and text outlining early and contemporary development of Warrandyte township and community, first published in April 2014.Front cover - Peace Day celebrations in Warrandyte, July 1919. Acknowledgements: The book project Wonderful Warrandyte-A Portrait was made possible by a grant under the Australian Government's 2012-2013 Your Community Heritage Program (Your Community Heritage - Sharing Community Heritage Stories). Several members of the Warrandyte Historical Society were involved in this book project which evolved after several years of development ideas. Valerie Polley wrote the text and selected photographs. Special thanks go to the Steering Committee of Margaret Kelly, Andy Bevan-Jones, Richard Morton and Wayne Rankin for their knowledgeable input and beneficial editing advice, Murray Houghton for his specialised historical knowledge and advice on further references, and Diane Baird for editing. The book would not have been possible without all the dedicated work of the Society's members, past and present, who have contributed to the Society's substantial archive. All proceeds from the sale of this book go to the Warrandyde Historical Society. Photographs: Stephen Reynolds, Austin Polley, Valerie Polley, Wayne Rankin, Ron Harris, Merv Naughton. Flora and Fauna photography by Nth Warrandyte, Osborne Peninsula, Landcare, Inc. Maps: Jock Macneish

Pam is on the bike which belonged to her cousin Valerie Feldbauer (later Waller) Thomas Street was named after their grandfather, Thomas Teagle and many of the Teagle family homes were in this street.pamela lorraine ingram, eltham, thomas street, valerie feldbauer, pamela thoonen (nee ingram), valerie waller (nee feldbauer), pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection

This book retells the lives of the 120 names on the Mornington Honour Roll, men and women who served in World War I.150p., illus.To Noel & Cath, Best Wishes, Valerie J Wilsonmornington, world war 1, war memorials mornington, mornington historical society

Martin Family History: Forced Migration during Highland Clearances to the Colony of Victoria. One of the Descendants was in the Stawell Gift RacesSoft Cpver Bound Book. Black rear Cover Colour Photo of Skye with BoatsOver the Sea From Skye: John Martin & Annabella McNab, Valerie Ross, J.C. Talcode Pty Ltd

Val Wilson's family had a 146 year connection to the Greensborough area beginning with James and Susan Chapman in 1849, Family connections include the Poulter, Brown, Splatt, Kennedy and Memmott families. Val has illustrated her story with family photographs and relevant newspaper clippings.The story of family connections in Greensborough district.37 pages, illus. (some col.). Bound in green folder with clear cover.val wilson, james chapman, poulter family, splatt family

Dark coloured book with pattern on the front cover and green stringnon-fictionAutograph book

The Warrandyte Historical Society aims to collect, preserve and present the town's history. This books draws on the archival and memorabilia resources of the Society and other sources to paint a portrait of the township, its landscape, buildings, organisations and community.Warrandyte holds a significant place in Victoria's gold mining, art and settlement history.ISBN 9780992429102warrandyte, anderson's creek

These documents discuss the relocation of the School of Survey to firstly Canberra and then to Bendigo. It also discusses the possibility of extensive renovations at Fortuna and the construction of additional buildings for accommodation and messing facilities. It was envisaged that 15 x officers and 144 other ranks would comprise the AHQ Survey Regiment. On the reverse side of the first page of the handwritten notes is a hand drawn (not to scale) overall plan of the Fortuna site. The notes are believed to be written by Valerie Lovejoy as part of her research for the writing of her Master's Thesis and the book "Mapmakers of Fortuna" (Catalog item number 6000). The remaining photocopies are official letters to the Director General of the Department of Works about the Fortuna Master Plan dated 24 July 1961.Four Foolscap sized typed text photocopied pages, torn back to A4 Size and stapled top left hand corner. There area a further two A4 sized typed text photocopies and four pages of hand written notes on A4 lined paper with reinforced hole punching and stapled.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr

Illustrated book with dustjacket. Book has plain white cover. Dust jacket has grey background, on front cover are two black and white photographs of groups of nurses, coloured print of the Sydney Hospital's coat of arms, title (red, gold and black print) and author's name (gold print). Title and author's name are printed in gold on spine, along with coloured print of Sydney Hospital's coat of arms. On the back cover are black and white photos of the nine Lady Superintendent/Matrons/Directors of Nursing, and a coloured photo of the graduate nurses' badge.non-fictionThis book documents the history of nursing at the Sydney Hospital, includes information about the training and status of nurses and how these factors have influenced their uniforms. Also listed are all nurses who graduated from the Sydney Hospital.sydney hospital-history, nurses-nsw-history, nursing-nsw-history, hospitals-nsw-history

Colour photo of Valerie Rae (in green coat) and another lady at a Legacy function, possibly a theatre. Was donated with three other photos after Valerie Rae passed away. The note with the photos was dated 2014 and it said she died in 2009.A record of activities that Legacy provided for widows.Colour photo print of Valerie Rae and another lady at a widows function in 2006.Printed on the front is 'Melton 29/4/2006'.widows, widows clubs

The township of Warrandyte, on the outer urban fringe of Melbourne, holds a significant place in Victoria's history as the first recorded goldfield in the State. Its pre-European and early settlement history, its goldmining heritage, the effects of bushfires and floods, the Yarra River, the Warrandyte State Park, its buildings and historic precinct are all featured. The artistic era with its many eminent artisans, architects, potters and painters is covered. Details of the historic buildings that still remain are included. This is an informative, beautifully illustrated book that will appeal to a wide audience.gold mining, warrandyte

Paperback book with pale mauve cover. Title and authors name in black print on front along with black and white photo of the first class of trainee nurses in 1896. The back cover has a black and white photo of the last Geelong Hospital General Nurse Training Program students - school 387. Numerous black and white illustrations within.non-fictionA history of nursing education at the Geelong hospital from 1896 up to 2004. Includes hospital training of general nurses and enrolled nurses. Post graduate education is also included, both hospital-based and affiliation with Deakin University. Also included is a history of Geelong Hospital.geelong hospital - history, nurse training - history

non-fictionThis is the story of James Whatson 1887 - 1958 and how he gained financial independence at the age of 50.james whatson, ethel isabel cause

non-fictionThis book is a book about the life of Osmond Gilles. He was for some time the Treasurer of the state of South Australiasir stanton hicks, woodley house

non-fictionA series of books about the Carver / Holland family historycarver family, holland family

non-fictionA series of books about the Carver / Holland family historycarver family, holland family

non-fictionA series of books about the Carver / Holland family historycarver family, holland family

Stapled illustrated booklet, Black and white photograph of the author as a young woman on front cover. Title and author's name in black print above and below sketch of building and trees in backgroundnon-fictionThis story is about the author starting off her studies at University only to become ill with pleurisy, which did not improve, the result was a break in University studies, bed rest and a referral to the part-time Director of Tuberculosis in Victoria. The author describes the different phases of her illness, her life at Greenvale Sanatorium, her friendships with other patients, her family and the subsequent treatment in the 1940's for people suffering with TB. Greenvale was a close knit environment, everyone was fighting to stay alive, but some didn't.tuberculosis, tuberculosis-medical treatment