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Will Dyson and friends
Extracts from Will Dyson Australia's Radical Genius by Ross McMullin which tell of his friendship with the Lionel, Norman and Percy Lindsay and Norman's future wife, Katie Parkinson.
- 2513 reads
Will power in the class
Photocopy of newspaper clipping. An article about large donations to schools. Betty Hall, well known past resident of East Melbourne, left a large amount of money to her old school Dimboola Memorial Secondary College. Betty went on to become a highly regarded property lawyer.
- 2354 reads
William Elliott Gillies
Obituary of Dr. Gillies, ophthalmologist. He lived at 54 George Street.
- 3250 reads
Women advised to Walk the Walk
Newspaper cutting in which Elizabeth Alexander gives advice on getting ahead as a female in the business world.
- 2698 reads
Women's Melbourne
Four walks; two in the city, and two in East Melbourne. The walks cover sites associated with women or women's groups, resulting in a diverse collection of buildings and stories. Each site is given a short but comprehensive history, accompanied by a small photo.
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Women, the Media, and People from Other Countries who have made Victoria - 1851 to Today
A collection of speeches given by Gary Morgan. Main focus is the history of publishing in Victoria in which Mr. Morgan's ancestors played an important role. Includes images of early pioneers, publications, buildings plus modern photos. No index.
- 2671 reads
Worship at temple of Shirley
Newspaper article by Suzanne Carbone about Shirley Strauss on the occasion she opened her apartment in East Melbourne for a photo shoot with models wearing vintage clothes to promote a charity function. She was one of the models.
- 2466 reads