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Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992, John Maddock
... The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992...The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992...buses -- victoria -- history...The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992 Book The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992 John Maddock Kangaroo Press ...This is a history of the private bus companies of Victoria from the "dinosaur days" of the first motor buses early this century through expansion as effective and economical people movers through to their current and somewhat different status. Chapters deal with inner-suburban services, the large country towns, country services, tour and charter buses, and subsidised school bus services.non-fictionThis is a history of the private bus companies of Victoria from the "dinosaur days" of the first motor buses early this century through expansion as effective and economical people movers through to their current and somewhat different status. Chapters deal with inner-suburban services, the large country towns, country services, tour and charter buses, and subsidised school bus services.buses -- victoria -- history, bus lines -- victoria -- history -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book, Victorian Government, World war one history : Victoria's story, ANZAC centenary, 2014-2018 sharing Victoria's stories & making connections, 2014
... World war one history : Victoria's story, ANZAC centenary, 2014-2018 sharing Victoria's stories & making connections...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum) Joyce Park Jasper Road Ormond melbourne World war one Victoria ANZAC Soldiers 42 pages : illustrations, map, portraits World war one history : Victoria's story, ANZAC centenary, 2014-2018 sharing Victoria's stories & making connections Book Victorian Government ...42 pages : illustrations, map, portraits non-fictionworld war one, victoria, anzac, soldiers -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated book, Jennifer Williams, Victoria's living memorial: history of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990, 1991
... Victoria's living memorial: history of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990......Nursing -Victoria-History...Nurses Memorial Centre-History Nursing -Victoria-History This is a history of the Nurses Memorial Centre, including the fund-raising efforts of Vivian Bullwinkel and Betty Jeffrey who visited every hospital in Victoria with more than twenty beds, recounting their war time experiences. ...This is a history of the Nurses Memorial Centre, including the fund-raising efforts of Vivian Bullwinkel and Betty Jeffrey who visited every hospital in Victoria with more than twenty beds, recounting their war time experiences. The nurses Memorial Centre is a living memorial to the heroism and sacrifice of the 76 Australian nurses who died during World War Two and to those who survived years in prisoner-of-war camps during that time.Illustrated book with light green cover. On the front cover, in addition to the title and author's name printed in dark grey and black ink, is a coloured photograph of the original Nurses Memorial Centre at 431 St Kilda Rd Melbourne. Title and authors name also printed on the spine. On the back cover are comments about the Centre by Vivian Statham (Bullwinkel) and Betty Jeffrey.non-fictionThis is a history of the Nurses Memorial Centre, including the fund-raising efforts of Vivian Bullwinkel and Betty Jeffrey who visited every hospital in Victoria with more than twenty beds, recounting their war time experiences. The nurses Memorial Centre is a living memorial to the heroism and sacrifice of the 76 Australian nurses who died during World War Two and to those who survived years in prisoner-of-war camps during that time.nurses memorial centre-history, nursing -victoria-history -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook, Jennifer Williams, Victoria's living memorial : History of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990, 1991
... Victoria's living memorial : History of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990...'B116 [6 overwriting a 4]' [top right hand corner of opening page] Green book with title, author information and a photo of a building scene on the front cover Victoria's living memorial : History of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990 Book Jennifer Williams Nurses Memorial Centre ...Contents: 1. 'We shall kindle in your hearts a touch whose flame shall be eternal' 2. Tying up the loose ends 3. On the road 4. The memorial becomes a reality 5. Making ends meet 6. A whole generation to late 7. An uncertain future 8. An offer too good to pass up 9. A truly 'living; memorial.Green book with title, author information and a photo of a building scene on the front covernon-fictionContents: 1. 'We shall kindle in your hearts a touch whose flame shall be eternal' 2. Tying up the loose ends 3. On the road 4. The memorial becomes a reality 5. Making ends meet 6. A whole generation to late 7. An uncertain future 8. An offer too good to pass up 9. A truly 'living; memorial.nursing in warfare, australian nurses -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Illustrated paperback book, Jennifer Williams, Victoria's living memorial : History of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990, 1991
... Victoria's living memorial : History of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990...'Mrs Sylvia Mason' [Sticker top right corner of first page with previous owner name and address and illustration of a butterfly, address blacked out] Green book with title, author information and a photo of a building scene on the front cover Victoria's living memorial : History of the Nurses Memorial Centre 1948-1990 Book Illustrated paperback book Jennifer Williams Nurses Memorial Centre ...Contents: 1. 'We shall kindle in your hearts a touch whose flame shall be eternal' 2. Tying up the loose ends 3. On the road 4. The memorial becomes a reality 5. Making ends meet 6. A whole generation to late 7. An uncertain future 8. An offer too good to pass up 9. A truly 'living; memorial.Green book with title, author information and a photo of a building scene on the front covernon-fictionContents: 1. 'We shall kindle in your hearts a touch whose flame shall be eternal' 2. Tying up the loose ends 3. On the road 4. The memorial becomes a reality 5. Making ends meet 6. A whole generation to late 7. An uncertain future 8. An offer too good to pass up 9. A truly 'living; memorial.nursing in warfare, australian nurses -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Victoria History As It Happened, Herald and Weekly Time Limited, 1986
... Victoria History As It Happened...Victoria History As It Happened...Victoria... History...Victoria History As It Happened...From the private collection of John Willaton Victoria History Victoria History As It Happened Solf covered book Victoria History As It Happened Book Victoria History As It Happened Herald and Weekly Time Limited Nic van Oudtshoorn ...Solf covered bookvictoria, history -
Clunes MuseumBook, BPA PRINT GROUP, VICTORIAN HISTORICAL JOURNAL, 2004
... VICTORIA...VICTORIA'S HISTORY...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY VICTORIA VICTORIA'S HISTORY ARTICLES AND IMAGES OF IMPORTANCE BY THE ROYAL VICTORIAN HISTORICAL VICTORIA SOFT COVER BOOK. ...ARTICLES AND IMAGES OF IMPORTANCE BY THE ROYAL VICTORIAN HISTORICAL VICTORIASOFT COVER BOOK. ON COVER PICTURE OF CHILDERS RAILWAY IN SOUTH GIPPSLAND EMBLEMOF ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY VICTORIA ON REAR COVER: INDEPENDENT CHURCH , COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNEnon-fictionARTICLES AND IMAGES OF IMPORTANCE BY THE ROYAL VICTORIAN HISTORICAL VICTORIAroyal historical society victoria, victoria's history -
Unions BallaratThe People Movers: A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992, Maddock, John, 1992
... The People Movers: A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992...A history of private bus services in Victoria. Includes many anecdotal accounts as well as illustrations....The People Movers: A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992 Maddock, John ...A history of private bus services in Victoria. Includes many anecdotal accounts as well as illustrations.Relevant to history and development of industry and employment possibilities in Victoria.Paper; book. Front cover: light green background; artistic impression of a male driving a Geelong bus; black lettering. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, public transport, buses, buses - private, businesses, employment, history -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Digging for Gold: A guide to researching family and local history in Victoria's Central Goldfields, 1988
... Digging for Gold: A guide to researching family and local history in Victoria's Central Goldfields...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields Gold mining genealogy family history local history localities historical societies Yellow covered book of 121 pages Digging for Gold: A guide to researching family and local history in Victoria's Central Goldfields Book ...Yellow covered book of 121 pagesnon-fictiongold, mining, genealogy, family history, local history, localities, historical societies -
Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchBook, BOOK: Country Victoria's Own -150 Year History of the 8th/7th Battalion
... BOOK: Country Victoria's Own -150 Year History of the 8th/7th Battalion...Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch Cnr Merri & Liebig Streets Warrnambool great-ocean-road Author: Neil Leckie Publisher: Australian Military History Publications, 2008 BOOK: Country Victoria's Own -150 Year History of the 8th/7th Battalion Book ... -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Photocopy, Handwritten Notes, Alan Bradley, Extract from "The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910-1992", 1995
... Extract from "The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910-1992"....Extract from "The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910-1992". ...512.1 - Seven page photocopy of parts of book by John Maddock on Victorian bus industry. p68 - Notes on Geelong and photograph of SECV Geelong 34 being transported to Ballarat in 1956. p81-85 0 Notes on Ballarat Bus services in particular Davis' bus services and others including demise of Ballarat tramways, with photographs. Parts of text have been marked with yellow highlighter by Donor. 512.2 - handwritten note to W.Doubleday from Alan Bradley in 1995 with comments including corrections on the text. Written on line A4 paper. Reference to the "Gunzel shop" refers to the Association of Railway Enthusiasts "Railfan Shop" in Melbourne. trams, tramways, davis bus lines, ballarat, ballarat trams -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Paperback book, Victoria's Forgotten Goldfield-A History of the Dargo, Crooked River Goldfield, 1996
... Victoria's Forgotten Goldfield-A History of the Dargo, Crooked River Goldfield...victoria...australia...history...Victoria's Forgotten Goldfield-A History of the Dargo, Crooked River Goldfield Book Paperback book ...A history of the Dargo, Crooked River goldfieldPaperback. Cover has a black and white photograph of a couple of buildings surrounded by forest. Photograph is probably of Dargo. One building has a sign that says S. Frankenberg. Another has a sign of which only the letters PION visible. In the photograph there are a number of men standing around the buildings as well as what appears to be two children sitting on a bench outside a building. There is also a large wagon-like vehicle to which is attached are a large train of oxen. In the foreground of the photograph is another group of oxen which appear to be chained together. There is also two men standing near the second group of oxen, both appear to be holding whips.The stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779gold, gold mining, gold town, dargo, gold miner, gold field, gippsland, victoria, australia, history -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Scott, John, Power to the Rails: A History of Victoria's Diesel and Electric Locomotives, 2011
... Power to the Rails: A History of Victoria's Diesel and Electric Locomotives...Locomotives - Victoria - history...Victorian Railway History Library 39 St Edmonds Rd Prahran Prahran Locomotives - Australia - history Locomotives - Victoria - history A History of Victoria railway's Diesel and Electric Locomotives from the 1950s to the 2010s. ill, p.222. ...A History of Victoria railway's Diesel and Electric Locomotives from the 1950s to the 2010s.ill, p.222.non-fictionA History of Victoria railway's Diesel and Electric Locomotives from the 1950s to the 2010s.locomotives - australia - history, locomotives - victoria - history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumDocument - Illustration/s, Chandler, Extract from "The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910-1992", 1930's?
... Extract from "The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910-1992"....(item within plastic folder within book container) Extract from "The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910-1992". ...Illustration was loose within Reg. Item 2488, opposite page 99, of a photo of three steeplejacks working on the ESCo power station chimney stack. Has some support scaffolding near the top of the tower. Caption to the photo on the bottom has part missing but would have been "Steeplejack on the Electric Supply Co.'s Stack." in capitals and notes "Chandler, Photo". Has been glued to another sheet of paper. (item within plastic folder within book container)Written notes in pencil.trams, tramways, esco, power station, chimney stack -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Australian Military History Publications, Country Victoria's Own: 150-year history of the 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment and its predecessors 1858-2008, 2008
... Country Victoria's Own: 150-year history of the 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment and its predecessors 1858-2008......victoria -- history...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne victoria -- armed forces -- history. victoria -- history australia. army. royal victoria regiment. battalion 8th/7th -- history. ...History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008Loftus, N.S.W. : Australian Military History Publications, 2008 xxi, 352 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008victoria -- armed forces -- history., victoria -- history, australia. army. royal victoria regiment. battalion 8th/7th -- history. -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Halls Gap & Grampians Historical, Victoria’s Wonderland - A Grampians History, 2006
... Victoria’s Wonderland - A Grampians History...history of the Halls Gap and the Grampians as a response to the deterioration of historic Sites. Stawell Grampians The book is dedicated to those who protected people and property from bushfires. Paper Back. Cover dusky pink & Sepia photograph of painting of romantic glen. Victoria’s ...Covers the History of the Grampians. The Retention of the history of the Halls Gap and the Grampians as a response to the deterioration of historic Sites.Paper Back. Cover dusky pink & Sepia photograph of painting of romantic glen.The book is dedicated to those who protected people and property from bushfires.stawell, grampians -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Victoria A History, Don Garden, 1984
... Victoria A History...Victoria A History...Victoria... History...Victoria A History...Came from the private collection of John Willaton Victoria History Victoria A History A hard cover book and contains references to Sunshine Victoria A History Book Victoria A History Don Garden ...A hard cover book and contains references to Sunshinevictoria, history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument, Wax Models, 1879
... Catalogue from Museum Victoria- History & Technology Collections, of wax models of fruit, c. 105 pp. ...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne wax models museum victoria fruits Catalogue from Museum Victoria- History & Technology Collections, of wax models of fruit, c. 105 pp. ...Catalogue from Museum Victoria- History & Technology Collections, of wax models of fruit, c. 105 pp. (printout)wax models, museum victoria, fruits -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook - ANZAC CENTENARY, Their journey is our story
... history...victoria's world war one legacy...World War One (WW1)was one of the most significant events of the twentieth century, claiming the lives of more than 16 million people across the world. world war one history victoria's world war one legacy community resource guide ANZAC CENTENARY.Sharing Stories & Making Connections. ...The battles of the Great Warhave become well known; from the tales of dry air and dust that enveloped our soldiers at Gallipoli,to the cold, muddy horrors of Fromelles and other small towns along the Western Front where the long battle for peace played out.World War One (WW1)was one of the most significant events of the twentieth century, claiming the lives of more than 16 million people across the world.Rectangular shaped bookletANZAC CENTENARY.Sharing Stories & Making Connections.world war one history, victoria's world war one legacy, community resource guide -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1993
... No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Periodicals Township No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley. ...No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley.periodicals, township -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Fairley, Alan, A Filed Guide to the National Parks of Victoria, 1982
... A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Parks Natural History Vegetation A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities. ...A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities.parks, natural history, vegetation -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Land Conservation Council Victoria Alpine Area, 1977
... Report containing information from various sources relevant to the future use of public land in the alpine area of Victoria. History, climate, landform, vegetation, land use, are some of the aspects presented....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Topography Vegetation Ruth Clark Report containing information from various sources relevant to the future use of public land in the alpine area of Victoria. History, climate, landform, vegetation, land use, are some of the aspects presented. ...Report containing information from various sources relevant to the future use of public land in the alpine area of Victoria. History, climate, landform, vegetation, land use, are some of the aspects presented.Ruth Clarktopography, vegetation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present, C1900
... Heavy volume on history of Victoria....| Book covers the history of Victoria in the 1900s....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Heavy volume on history of Victoria books history/local history Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present Cardboard, leather look, bound book. ...Heavy volume on history of VictoriaCardboard, leather look, bound book. Cover and spine embossed with gilt print.| Book covers the history of Victoria in the 1900s.Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Presentbooks, history/local history -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1993
... No 14 of series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history. Includes items on early building technology, State Library East Gippsland collections, Martha Webster, Frederick Cornell, George Bearham, a visit to Mt Wellington in 1889, travel...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Periodicals Architecture Collections No 14 of series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history. Includes items on early building technology, State Library East Gippsland collections, Martha Webster, Frederick Cornell, George Bearham, a visit to Mt Wellington in 1889, travel Gippsland Heritage Journal Book ...No 14 of series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history. Includes items on early building technology, State Library East Gippsland collections, Martha Webster, Frederick Cornell, George Bearham, a visit to Mt Wellington in 1889, travelperiodicals, architecture, collections -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book, Pictorial history of Victoria, 1974
... Pictorial history of Victoria...A pictorial history of Victoria....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Schwerkolt Cottage Victoria A pictorial history of Victoria. A pictorial history of Victoria. ...A pictorial history of Victoria.A pictorial history of Victoria.A pictorial history of Victoria.schwerkolt cottage, victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Police in Victoria 1836 - 1980, 1980
... History of Victoria Police...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Victoria Police Force Police History of Victoria Police book History of Victoria Police Police in Victoria 1836 - 1980 Pamphlet Pamphlet ...History of Victoria Police bookHistory of Victoria PoliceHistory of Victoria Police bookvictoria police force, police -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, The Plenty Bushrangers of 1842 : the first Europeans hanged in Victoria / Lindsay Mann ; foreword by Richard E. McGarvie, 1996
... Bushrangers -- Victoria -- History. Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History. ...Bushrangers -- Victoria -- History. Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History. ...Bear's Castle (Yan Yean, Vic.) Port Phillip Volunteers. Bushrangers -- Victoria -- History. Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History. Capital punishment -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History.xvi, 119 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes index. BibliographyISBN 064629718X [signed on cover page by author]bear's castle, yan yean, plenty, bushrangers -
Clunes MuseumBook, BAIN ATTWOOD, THE GOOD COUNTRY
... DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORY...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORY FIRST NATIONS DJADJA WURRUNG DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORY SOFT COVER BOOK, COLOURED FRONT WITH IMAGES OF ABORIGINALS ON FRONT COVER ON A RED COLOURED BACKGROUND 225 PAGES THE DJADJA WURRUNG, THE SETTLERS AND PROTECTORS INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES AND INDEX. ...DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORYSOFT COVER BOOK, COLOURED FRONT WITH IMAGES OF ABORIGINALS ON FRONT COVER ON A RED COLOURED BACKGROUND 225 PAGES THE DJADJA WURRUNG, THE SETTLERS AND PROTECTORS INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES AND INDEX. non-fictionDJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORYfirst nations, djadja wurrung -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Floral display, 1985
... Floral display in front of Town Hall to mark 150 years of Victoria's history...Floral display in front of Town Hall to mark 150 years of Victoria's history Box Hill Town Hall Holegate> Chris Miller> Joe Floral display Victoria 150th Black and white photo Photograph Floral display ...Floral display in front of Town Hall to mark 150 years of Victoria's historyBlack and white photobox hill town hall, holegate> chris, miller> joe, floral display, victoria 150th -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - VICTORIA HILL BENDIGO, 1972
... Victoria Hill Bendigo. History of Victoria Hill, Bendigo Gold mining on the 'richest quartz reef in Bendigo from 1854 to 1916.' ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO Mining victoria hill Bendigo goldmining Bendigo Trust Victoria Hill Bendigo. ...Victoria Hill Bendigo. History of Victoria Hill, Bendigo Gold mining on the 'richest quartz reef in Bendigo from 1854 to 1916.' A Publication of the National Trust. With IndexBendigo Trustbendigo, mining, victoria hill, bendigo, goldmining
