A history of Italians in Australia from the first immigrants to the postwar surge of the 1940's and 1950's and their cultural influence on Australian society.
The autobiography of James Cuming written in 1909 was to coincide with Footscray's Jubilee celebrations. Cuming observes the rise in population and industry in the area as well as other reminiscences.
A collection of interviews with Vietnamese immigrants detailing their life perspective before and dring the Vietnam War and upon their relocation to Australia.
Copy 1 of 2|A booklet by Melbourne's Living Museum of the West on five women that were interviewed about their days at the Ammunition Factory, Footscray. This booklet was produced as part of the "Chops and Chimneys" exhibition in 1985.
Copy 2 of 2|A booklet by Melbourne's Living Museum of the West on five women that were interviewed about their days at the Ammunition Factory, Footscray. This booklet was produced as part of the "Chops and Chimneys" exhibition in 1985.
Detailed survey of museums activity within Victoria to investigate the role of the Ministry of the Arts in relation to funding assistance and their draft policies and programs
Table of provisions: Amendments for Ports of Melbourne, Geelong, Portland and Harbor BoardsActs of 1958 as well as Transport Act 1984 and Amendment of Land Aquisiton and Compensation Act 1986.
'An Act to make Provision for the Establishment and Constitution of a Planning Appeals Board ... .'|' ... incorporsting amendments up to Act No. 45/1987.'
' The purpose of this act is to establish a framework for planning the use, development and protection of land in Victoria in the present and long-term interests of all Victorians.'
'... to establish a new procedure for the acquisiton of land for public purposes and to provide for the determination of the compensation patable in repect of land so acquired.'
Settlement and development of the town of St. Albans, Victoria and the history of the railway station; book divided into these two sections. See also B 1424
A program for the West Education Centre detailing the aims of its programs with a list of its resources that allow for the professional developement of the local educational community.
A guide to the courses run by the Footscray Women's Learning Centre. The centre is developes programs in response to the needs of women in the western suburbs.
A case study that is 'part of a research project designed to examine the ways in which professional development officers in the domains of education, recreation and the arts influence and are constrained by social processes within a local community.
Premier John Cain's address to the Footscray Institute of Technology on the direction of the Victorian State Government policies on the western region.
Copy 1 of 3|A report that investigates the ways in which 'the metal and engineering sector of the western region can positively respond to the pressures of structural change.'
