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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Manuscript, Noni Dowling, "Love is murder - the fated affair of Frederick Jordan & Minnie Hicks", 28 May 2008
"Love is murder - the fated affair of Frederick Jordan & Minnie Hicks" by Noni Dowling. Hard copy of an article from journal of Public Record Ofice Victoria September 2007 No 6 ISBN 1832-2522 An account of a gruesome murder in 1894 Port Melbourne, related to the black resident of Portlaw, hotels, built environment - commercial, crimes and misdemeanours, police, frederick jordan, minnie hicks, noni dowling -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO REPERTORY SOCIETY PROGRAM, 27-30 June 1962
Program, Bendigo Repertory Society ''Dial M For Murder'' by Frederick Knott. 27th- 30th June, 1962. Programme, 1/-.Cambridge Press, Bendigo.program, theatre, bendigo repertory society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HALL MURDER
Six photocopies of photos dealing with the Hall Murder. 1, Hall's house - Where the murder was committed. 2, Charles Hall. 3, The Late Mrs. Hall. 4, Wax figure - showing the position of the body in the wash tub. 5, Eva Agnes Scott ( a very prominent witness). 6, Eva Scotttopic, murder, hall, murder, charles j hall, eva agnes scott -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Mitcham Murder, 1/06/1998 12:00:00 AM
Cassette - Syd Wright Talk on Mitcham Murder to Nunawading & District Historical Society General Meeting in June, 1998. Transcription above. wright, syd, nunawading and district historical society, mitcham murder, iolene sampson, ted sampson, ernest ambrose kleinert, john robinson, alf kleinert, bert hanlon, dr cochrane, eugene gorman kc -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, M Holding, Police Lockups, 2010
A folder containing inquests papers and other documents concerning the murder of Sandy Dowse by Charles H Strange at Cunninghame, Lakes Entrance Victoriainquests, employment -
Victoria Police Museum
Manuscript (Thomas McIntyre), A True Narrative of the Kelly Gang, January - February 1900
Hand typed manuscript of Constable McIntyre's version of events surrounding the Stringybark Creek police murders and his interpretation of the events relating to the Kelly Gang.ned kelly, edward kelly, kelly gang, thomas mcintyre, police murders, stringybark creek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Mitcham murder, 1998
Talk given by Syd Wright To the Nunawading and District Historical Society June 1998 about the Mitcham Murder of Iolene Sampson in 1928.Talk given by Syd Wright To the Nunawading and District Historical Society June 1998 about the Mitcham Murder of Iolene Sampson in 1928. Tape at NP 1711Talk given by Syd Wright To the Nunawading and District Historical Society June 1998 about the Mitcham Murder of Iolene Sampson in 1928. iolene sampson, murde -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Newspaper - Adamson Family
... Murders ...This file contains one item: 1/A cutting of an article from the ‘Caulfield Glen Eira Leader’ dated 25/02/2014, pertaining to the murder of Murrumbeena residents Robert and Cheryl Adamson. The two were discovered dead in their home on Omama Road on the 19/07/2014 after Mrs Adamson failed to show up at work. Included is some brief biographical information about Mrs Adamson, a description of the police investigation, and the response of the school Mrs Adamson worked at, but there is no word about the resolution of the case.murders, police, murrumbeena, omama road, adamson robert, adamson cheryl, grimwade house, melbourne grammar, balaclava road, caulfield north, kelley roy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Clements John, Shipswrecks bibliography Victoria, 2005
A compilation of information regarding the murder of the stores keeper and his wife at Bulumwaal Victoria, taken from newspaper reports Police records and local history publications. Illustrated with photographs and sketches.law, mines and mining, retail trade -
Victoria Police Museum
Carte de Visite (re-enactment of shoot-out), Burman, Melbourne, 1878
Small photograph showing the re-enactment of the shoot-out between Kelly and the police at Stringybark CreekScene of the murder of Constable Scanlan and Lonigan by the Kelly's Byrne and Hart Wombat October 1878 (written in ink on rear)kelly gang, ned kelly, edward kelly, police murders, stringybark creek -
Victoria Police Museum
Carte de Visite (Thomas McIntyre), Burman, Melbourne, 1878 - 1882
Thomas McIntyre was the sole survivor of the police party murdered by the Kelly Gang at Stringybark Creek in October 1878. He was the key witness in Ned Kelly's murder trial.Sepia coloured carte de visite image of Thomas McIntyre printed on thin photographic paper. ned kelly, kelly gang, victoria police, thomas mcintyre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Grimshaw Family, 1849o
Passenger indexes; maps; mortgage document 1873 Grimshaw and Britnell; history of Aaron and Joshua Grimshaw; Greensborough murder: transcript of the trial of Josiah Grimshaw for the murder of John Mitchell.History of the origins of this Greensborough family.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the Grimshaw family.Collected by Greensborough Historical Society. Folder commenced 2012.grimshaw family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hot on the trail of a cold case, 2008
Author Syd Wright thinks he knows who murdered Mitcham housewife Iolene Sampson in 1928.Author Syd Wright thinks he knows who murdered Mitcham housewife Iolene Sampson in 1928. The theory is explained in a new publication 'Outside the law 2: Australian true crime stories'Author Syd Wright thinks he knows who murdered Mitcham housewife Iolene Sampson in 1928. sampson, iolene, wright, syd -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Ulupna Island murder
These are stories are related to the murder at Ulupna Island, 1898a. Photocopy from Famous Detective Stories "The Body in the Creek" (Stapled at the side, with red binding tape) b. Photocopy from Famous Detective Stories "Death Stalks the Redgums" (Stapled at the side, with red Binding Tape c. Famous Detective Stories magazine Volume 1 No. 6 May 1947as per photos aboveulupna island, murder, crime, detective stories, police, redgum forest -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BLOODSHED AT THE DIGGINGS, 2000
23 page soft cover booklet 'Bloodshed at the Diggings' Researched and compiled by Annette O'Donohue. A self guided tour (No. 2) of the Eaglehawk Cemetery. Published in 2000 with permission of the Bendigo Cemeteries Trust. Stories of murder and suicides.Annette O'Donohue -
Victoria Police Museum
Carte de visite (Thomas McIntyre and Edward Monk), Burman, Melbourne, 1878 - 1882
Thomas Newman McIntyre (1846 - 1918) was the sole survivor of the police party murdered by the Kelly Gang at Stringybark Creek on 28 October 1878. Importantly, McIntyre was later the key witness in Ned Kelly's murder trial. Edward Monk (1844 - 1928) was a selector living in the area, who accompanied the police party sent to returned to collect the bodies of the murdered police. Both men became great friends later in life.Small sepia coloured carte de visite photograph of Edward Monk (standing) and Thomas McIntyre (seated), printed on thin photographic paper.Constable McIntyre sitting. Mr Ted Mond standing (of saw mill)ned kelly, kelly gang, thomas mcintyre, stringybark creek, edward monk -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Yings Chinese Restaurant, 561 Main Road, Eltham, c.1990, 1990c
Now the Eltham Teahouse Restaurant, Yings was owned and operated by Phyllis and John Chan. Their daughter, Karmein Chan was abducted from their home in Templestowe on 13 April 1991 whilst her parents were at work and subsequently murdered. The murder remains unsolved. Colour photographrestaurants, eltham teahouse restaurant, yings chinese restaurant -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper Article, Shepparton News - John Gribben, "Connections to organised crime (POW)"
One full page article with 2 colour photos. A story of murder in a POW Camp near Sydney during WW1. One prisoner, an extortionist, was killed by a group of his victims. He is buried at Tatura War Cemetery. Newsprintpow, extortion, murder, ww1, german war cemetery, shepparton news -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Police Historical Society, In the performance of duty / by Gavin Brown, Gary Presland and Ralph Stavely, 1994_
This book tells of the murder and assault of Victorian police 1837-1988.320 p., illus. Paperback.victoria police, ralph stavely, gary presland, gavin brown -
Victoria Police Museum
Photograph (Emily Mather's grave)
... murders ...Colour photograph showing the grave of Emily Lydia Matherfrederick deeming, emily lydia mather, murders -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Broome, Richard, Aboriginal Australians. Black Responses to white Dominance 1788-1994. (Second Edition), 1994
... murders ...Surveys traditional life and values, confrontations with the British; violent conflicts with settlers, native police throughout the country; attacks on Aboriginal initiative at Coranderrk, Cumeroogunja and other settlements; racial legislation, missionary attitudes; cattle industry, mining; discrimination; growth of Aboriginal rights movement, Aboriginal organizations, land rights.4-275 P.; plates; ill,; appendices; notes; bib.; index; 22 cm.Surveys traditional life and values, confrontations with the British; violent conflicts with settlers, native police throughout the country; attacks on Aboriginal initiative at Coranderrk, Cumeroogunja and other settlements; racial legislation, missionary attitudes; cattle industry, mining; discrimination; growth of Aboriginal rights movement, Aboriginal organizations, land rights.aboriginal australians -- social conditions. | race discrimination -- australia. | australia -- race relations. | economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry - beef cattle | religions - christianity - missions | settlement and contacts - 20th century | enterprises - pastoral industry | government policy - assimilation | government policy - initial period and protectionism | government policy - integration | government policy - state and territory - new south wales | government policy - state and territory - victoria | law - land | land rights - mining industry | land rights - pastoral industry | socioeconomic conditions - living conditions | occupations - pastoral industry workers | law enforcement - police - native police | law enforcement - police conduct and attitudes | politics and government - political action - land rights | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | race relations - racism - stereotyping | -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Roberts, Janine, From Massacres to mining. The colonization of Aboriginal Australia, 1978
... murders ...White colonisation of Australia; violent conflict; establishment of reserves; current situation legal oppression in Queensland; racism and discrimination; poverty, malnutrition and disease; government policy; land rights; mining on Aboriginal land; Aboriginal struggle for rights.212 P.; appendices; maps; plates; ill.; footnotes; bib.; refs.; figs.; 21 cm.White colonisation of Australia; violent conflict; establishment of reserves; current situation legal oppression in Queensland; racism and discrimination; poverty, malnutrition and disease; government policy; land rights; mining on Aboriginal land; Aboriginal struggle for rights.aboriginal australians -- social conditions. | aboriginal australians -- government relations. | aboriginal australians -- land tenure. | colonisation | economics - income - poverty and low income | government policy | health - nutrition disorders | land rights - mining industry | land rights - excisions and leases - mining leases | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | race relations - racial discrimination - legislative -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Department of Pacific and Southeast Asian History, Australian National University, Aboriginal History - Volume 17.1-2 1993, 1993
... murders ...Under the title " John Piper, "Conqueror of the Interior", the article deals with the Aboriginal who accompanied Major Mitchell on his 1836 expedition. The article relates the whole journey with an extensive picture of his travels through Victoria.194 P.; refs; footnotes; reviews; bib; 25 cm.Under the title " John Piper, "Conqueror of the Interior", the article deals with the Aboriginal who accompanied Major Mitchell on his 1836 expedition. The article relates the whole journey with an extensive picture of his travels through Victoria.aboriginal australians -- periodicals. | ethnology -- australia -- periodicals. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850 | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | settlement and contacts - explorers | occupations - domestic servants | social organisation - kinship - systems | occupations - pastoral industry workers | race relations - racism - stereotyping | -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Department of Pacific and Southeast Asian History, Australian National University, Aboriginal History - Volume 08. 1-2 1984, 1984
... murders ...This volume of 'Australian History' is devoted to studies of the south-eastern corner of the Australian continent. The papers arose from a series of meetings convened with Professer R. W. Dixon in 1981. They involved scholars from the disciplines listed, all concerned with the south-east. A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.237 P.; ill,; figs.; tables; notes; reviews; 24 cm.This volume of 'Australian History' is devoted to studies of the south-eastern corner of the Australian continent. The papers arose from a series of meetings convened with Professer R. W. Dixon in 1981. They involved scholars from the disciplines listed, all concerned with the south-east. A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.aboriginal australians -- periodicals. | ethnology -- australia -- periodicals. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850 | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | sex relations | indigenous knowledge - world view | language - personal names | language - semantics | social identity | language - sociolinguistics | government policy - state and territory - new south wales | socioeconomic conditions - living conditions | language - linguistics - language classification | language - vocabulary - word lists | language - linguistics | geography - territories and boundaries | art - rock art - painting | art - production - materials / techniques | art - art motifs | -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna L, Like the ark : the story of Ararat, 1955
... murders ...A history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.202 p. :ill ; 22 cmA history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.ararat (w vic sj54-08) | western district (w vic sj54-07) | king billy billy | pioneers -- victoria -- ararat -- history | gold mines and mining -- victoria -- history | colonisation | food | settlement and contacts - settlers | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry - sheep and wool | djadja wurrung / dyadyawurrung / dja dja wrung people (s31.1) (vic sj54-04) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Broome, Richard, Arriving, 1984
... murders ...Tells the story of immigrants, from settlement at Port Phillip to date. It also describes the interaction with the Aboriginal people who were already here it spans 50,00 years. First chapter of each volume is an overview of traditional life at the time of contact concentrating on Aboriginal economic life altering/?managing of environment, with discussions of original population estimates and extent of decimation due to; disease in colonial times - smallpox, V.D., Aboriginal and white attitudes, friendships/?violent conflict, continued depopulation, missions/?reserves - 19th/?20th cent. incldg Lake Tyers, contemporary Aboriginal identity, welfare/?land rights programs.v-xiv; 258 P.; : ill. (some col.). ; maps; figs.; notes; index; 26 cm.Tells the story of immigrants, from settlement at Port Phillip to date. It also describes the interaction with the Aboriginal people who were already here it spans 50,00 years. First chapter of each volume is an overview of traditional life at the time of contact concentrating on Aboriginal economic life altering/?managing of environment, with discussions of original population estimates and extent of decimation due to; disease in colonial times - smallpox, V.D., Aboriginal and white attitudes, friendships/?violent conflict, continued depopulation, missions/?reserves - 19th/?20th cent. incldg Lake Tyers, contemporary Aboriginal identity, welfare/?land rights programs.social identity - aboriginality. | religions - christianity - missions. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850. | daily life. | demography - population dynamics. | government policy - integration. | government policy - state and territory - victoria. | health - infectious diseases - smallpox. | land rights. | socioeconomic conditions - living conditions. | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900. | race relations - racism - stereotyping. | reproduction. | technology. | bung yarnda /? lake tyers (e vic gippsland sj55-07) victoria. | victoria -- history. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Hachette Australia, Cold blooded murder / edited by Malcolm Brown, 2008_
This book tells the true stories of "crimes that rocked Australia", mainly murders.287 p., illus. Paperback.crime and criminals, murder, malcolm brown -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Three Daughters
A black and white photograph of the three daughters of the Province Chief at Hue enjoy the afternoon breeze on the balcony of their Father's house. The three girls were later murdered, along with the rest of the family, during the 1968 Tet Offensive by local VietCongphotograph, hue, tet offensive (1968), gibbons collection catalogue, province chief -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Worship At A Shrine
A black and white photograph of an extended Vietnamese family worship at a shrine outside Hue, South Vietnam, they built to commemorate the male members of their families murdered by the NVA/VC Forces, during the big Tet Offensive in January to March 1968photograph, hue, nva/vc, tet offensive (1968), gibbons collection catalogue -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Melbourne Criminal Sessions: the Greensborough murder, 18/10/1862
Record of trial of Josiah Grimshaw for the murder of John Mitchell on 24 September 18625 p. 1862 article copied from Trove databasejosiah grimshaw, john mitchell, murder, greensborough