Lifeboats for Victoria. The Story of Lifeboats and their Crews in Victoria, 1856-1979
Melbourne, Roebuck Press, 1984. More
Victoria
A History of Fort Queenscliff in the context of Port Phillip Defences
Fort Queenscliff, The author, 1988/ 1982. More
Our Island-Continent. A Naturalist's Holiday in Australia
London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1886. South Australia (52 pages, including several on the Gawler Ostrich Farm), Victoria and New South Wales (including the Blue Mountains, 16 pages) were visited. With the pictorial bookplate ['Gang forward'] (a little foxed and slightly torn) of Edward Charles Stirling on the front..... More
Eureka. The Story of Peter Lalor
Melbourne, The Hawthorn Press, 1946. One of only 500 copies. One of the Australian Heritage Books series. More
An Artist on the Goldfields. The Diary of Eugene von Guerard
Carlton, Currey O'Neil Publishers Pty Ltd, 1982. More
An Artist on the Goldfields. The Diary of Eugene von Guerard
Carlton, Currey O'Neil Publishers Pty Ltd, 1982. More
Catalog 1927. The Road to Greater Growth. G & N Seeds. Reputation for Reliability ... [cover title]
Melbourne, Gippsland & Northern Co-Operative Co. Ltd., 1927. More
J.H. Abbott and Co. Tanners & Curriers, Manufacturers of Boots, Shoes, and Uppers, Belting, Saddlery, Harness, Collars, Leggings, Neatsfoot Oil. Importers ...
Bendigo, The Company, [1880s?]. The catalogue record in Trove suggests [1895], but it also calls for 6 pages, and says Bendigo is in NSW! Curiously, newspaper advertising for J.H. Abbott and Co. Tanners & Curriers, seems to cease in 1889, but we can find nothing to indicate if they went..... More
Motor Spares Ltd. The Original Spare Parts House. Catalog. Spare Parts & Accessories [cover title]
Melbourne, Motor Spares Limited, June 1939 (second edition). The first edition, with half the number of pages, was published in December 1931. More
Victoria as an Advertising Field. 'The Argus' Type Faces. Together with Some Facts compiled and issued with the Compliments of the Proprietors of 'The Argus'
Melbourne, Wilson and Mackinnon, Printers [and Proprietors of 'The Argus', 'The Star' and 'The Australasian'], [1934]. More
'Without Precedent'
[No Place, No Publisher, 1993]. The memoir of one of the six RAAF servicemen court-martialled and jailed for insubordination at Benalla in 1941. Some fifty years later, in 'February 1990, it was suggested I write my history as it might tend to eradicate the cause of my tension and anxiety..... More
An Account of a Voyage to establish a Colony at Port Philip in Bass's Strait, on the south coast of New South Wales, in His Majesty's Ship Calcutta, in the years 1802-3-4
North Melbourne, Marsh, Taylor and Walsh, 1974 [facsimile edition]/ 1805. Number 152 of only 500 numbered copies 'issued in facsimile of the original text, layout and design' - it has been reset, and printed, by hand. More
University of Sydney Students' Handbook. Presented by the Sydney University Christian Union
Sydney, George B. Philip & Son, 1911. Offered with copies of the Students' Handbooks for the Universities of Melbourne (The Atlas Press - E. Newlands, 1910; full leather), and Adelaide (Vardon & Sons, 1913; cloth), presented by the respective University Christian Unions. They are both in excellent condition and in..... More
A menu for the Peace Dinner held at Parliament House, Melbourne, 21 August 1945
The menu is signed by 26 attendees, headed by Premier John Cain. Most of them appear to be MPs of the day; the Clerk and Clerk Assistant of the Legislative Assembly, and the Serjeant-at-Arms have signed the flap. More
Aborigines. Report and Correspondence relative to the Mortality amongst the Residents of the Aboriginal Stations of Victoria, etc
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1879. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 86 of 1879; one of 775 copies. 'It is a painful fact that the aborigines throughout Victoria are rapidly decreasing in numbers, the total numbers being now probably not more than 800, including half-castes'. There is a very detailed report by the..... More
Eighth Report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines in the Colony of Victoria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1872. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 60 of 1872; one of 950 copies. Detailed reports from the Government Aboriginal stations (Coranderrk, Lake Wellington, Lake Tyers, Lake Condah, Framlingham and Lake Hindmarsh) plus appendices listing distribution of stores, prison statistics and the like. More
Eleventh Report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines in the Colony of Victoria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1875. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 26 of 1875; one of 850 copies. Detailed reports from the Government Aboriginal stations (Coranderrk, Lake Wellington, Lake Tyers, Lake Condah, Framlingham and Lake Hindmarsh) plus appendices listing distribution of stores, prison statistics and the like. More
Fourteenth Report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines in the Colony of Victoria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1878. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 71 of 1878; one of 875 copies. Detailed reports from the Government Aboriginal stations (Coranderrk, Lake Wellington, Lake Tyers, Lake Condah, Framlingham and Lake Hindmarsh) plus appendices listing distribution of stores, prison statistics and the like. More
Port Campbell and its Attractions. A Brief Historical Sketch
Port Campbell, Port Campbell Progress Association, [1938?]. The date is suggested by Trove. The latest date found in the text refers to the death in 1935 of Eva Carmichael, one of only two survivors of the wreck of the Loch Ard in 1878. More
Royal Commission on the Aborigines. Report of the Commissioners appointed to enquire into the present condition of the Aborigines of this Colony, and to advise as to the best means of caring for, and dealing with them, in the future ...
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1877. Victorian Parliamentary Paper 76 of 1877; 1200 copies printed. The report comprises 2533 questions with answers, plus 35 pages of appendices. More
Sixteenth Report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines in the Colony of Victoria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1880. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 29 of 1880; one of 875 copies. Detailed reports from the Government Aboriginal stations (Coranderrk, Lake Wellington, Lake Tyers, Lake Condah, Framlingham and Lake Hindmarsh) plus appendices listing distribution of stores, prison statistics and the like. More
Tenth Report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines in the Colony of Victoria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1874. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 61 of 1874; one of 850 copies. Detailed reports from the Government Aboriginal stations (Coranderrk, Lake Wellington, Lake Tyers, Lake Condah, Framlingham and Lake Hindmarsh) plus appendices listing distribution of stores, prison statistics and the like. More
Thirteenth Report of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines in the Colony of Victoria
Melbourne, Government Printer, 1877. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 62 of 1877; one of 825 copies. Detailed reports from the Government Aboriginal stations (Coranderrk, Lake Wellington, Lake Tyers, Lake Condah, Framlingham and Lake Hindmarsh) plus appendices listing distribution of stores, prison statistics and the like. More