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Page Fragment - Flight Training Manual, Mount Disappointment, 07 Feb 2009 (Bushfire Damaged)
Reg. No: HT 23736
- Summary:
- Fragment of a book from Bill Coppinger's home at Mount Disappointment lost in the Kilmore East Bushfire on 7 February 2009. Bill had over 1,000 books in his home. This page is the only remaining evidence of this collection. The donor is a student pilot and the fragment is from a book that was inside his pilot's bag. It is one of four manuals that students use to complete their pilot's licence.
This is part of the Victorian Bushfires Collection, which includes a number of interviews with Bill Coppinger and a large range of fire affected artefacts from his destroyed home. - Description:
- Burnt fragment from Flight Training Manual. Legible text on both sides has a series of questions with multiple choice answers.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr Bill Coppinger, 2009
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | bushfires, rural life |
| Themes this item is part of: | Victorian Bushfires Collection, Recurring History of Bushfires in Victoria, Domestic & Community Life Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection |
| Primary Classification: | SUSTAINABILITY |
| Secondary Classification: | Natural Disasters |
| Tertiary Classification: | bushfires |
| Date of Event: | Mount Disappointment, Victoria, Australia, 07 Feb 2009 Date the item was burnt by the Kilmore East Bushfire. |
| User: | Mr Bill Coppinger, Mount Disappointment, Victoria, Australia, pre Feb 2009 |
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