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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Thomas Francis Bride, Letters from Victorian pioneers : being a series of papers on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc. : addressed by Victorian pioneers to His Excellency Charles Joseph La Trobe Esq., Lieutenant-Governor of the Colony of Victoria, 1898
... Original edition of the letters from pioneering families... of Victoria Original edition of the letters from pioneering families ...Original edition of the letters from pioneering families in the Colony iof Port Phillip. It looks at their daily lives and hardships. It includes first hand reports of William Buckley?s role with the Aboriginal people after he returned to White society.maps, b&w illustrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Certificate of marriage, 1906
... These two families were pioneers in East Burwood.... Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906. These two families were pioneers... was celebrated in 1906. These two families were pioneers in East Burwood ...The marriage of James Henry tainton and Rose Selina Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906.The marriage of James Henry tainton and Rose Selina Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906. These two families were pioneers in East Burwood.The marriage of James Henry tainton and Rose Selina Fankhauser was celebrated in 1906. fankhauser, rose selina, orchardists, pioneers, tainton, james henry -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Catherine Coghill, 1860s
... mourning shipwreck women pioneer women family history Black ...Catherine Holmes married William Coghill Junior. William died in 1884. This is possibly a photo of Catherine in her mourning clothes. They had no children. His estate passed to Catherine. In 1886 Catherine accompanied by her brother, Edward Carter Holmes, Mr. Holmes a farmer at Ascot and her companion Mrs. Mark Gardiner [Gardner], wife of the contractor for laying down the wood pavement in Elizabeth- street, sailed for Queensland aboard the elegant steamship, ‘Ly-ee-Moon’ to visit her sister Adelaide Reid and purchase a property in the Darling Downs, Qld. Tragically all three, and the gold sovereigns they were carrying to purchase same, were lost when the steamship struck rocks and was wrecked off the rugged Green Cape Coast, just south of Bega, New South Wales [Jane Dyer, 15 June 2024]Black and white photograph of a seated woman wearing black clothing, a cap with centrally parted hair. The woman is Catherine Coghill (formerly Holmes), who married William Coghill Jnr. catherine coghill, catherine holmes, william coghill, william coghill junior, holmes family collection, chatham-holmes family collection, ly-ee-moon, mourning, shipwreck, women, pioneer women, family history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cattle round-up recall, 2005
... of the Blackburn area's pioneering families (Photo). Her grandfather... area's pioneering families (Photo). Her grandfather was George ...Grace Ferguson, who turned 100 recently, comes from one of the Blackburn area's pioneering families (Photo).Grace Ferguson, who turned 100 recently, comes from one of the Blackburn area's pioneering families (Photo). Her grandfather was George Augustus Goodwin, who donated land for St Johns Anglican Church and Blackburn Primary School. Reverse side: talking newspaper volunteer Lewis Roper (photo)Grace Ferguson, who turned 100 recently, comes from one of the Blackburn area's pioneering families (Photo). goodwin, george augustus, ferguson, grace, st johns anglican church, blackburn, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, talking newspaper, roper, lewis, mitcham repertory group -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Functional object - Skillet and frying pan
... Used by a pioneer family in the City of Moorabbin... that slant outward. Used by a pioneer family in the City of Moorabbin ...Used by a pioneer family in the City of MoorabbinPressed sheet metal frying pan with folded/tube handle, riveted onto side. Flat bottomed, with edges that slant outward.cooking, frying pan, skillet, moorabbin, kitchen -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical chart, Descendants of George William Stock, 1861o
... Family history chart of pioneer family... chart of pioneer family History of the Stock and Blackbourn ...Family history chart of pioneer familyHistory of the Stock and Blackbourn families.Black and white 10 page computer generated family tree.In pen on front page: Val Wilsonchapman stock family, blackbourn family, family trees -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Functional object - Cast iron Kettle, T & C Clark & Sons
... Kettle used by a pioneer family in the City of Moorabbin.... & C Kelly & Sons - England Kettle used by a pioneer family ...Kettle used by a pioneer family in the City of Moorabbin.Made by T & C Clarke & Sons.Cast iron kettle T & C Kelly & Sons - Englandcooking, cast iron pot, moorabbin, pioneers -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Photocopy, Shipping at north shore of Port of Melbourne (Liardet's Beach), 1700 - 2000
... " Liardet pioneer family.... pioneer family. Each leaf is numbered liardet family phillippa ...From red binder of family history of Caroline and Willbraham Liardet consisting of photocopies of various photos and documents, family trees, etc.donated by Philippa Gamlin, granddaughter of Leonora. .22 - Photocopy of picture showing shipping at North shore of Port of Melbourne (Liardet's Beach). Also copy of newspaper articles dated 02.02.2008 and 08.03.1997 from "The Age" Liardet pioneer family.Each leaf is numberedliardet family, phillippa gamlin, ynys grecian -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Immigration Records, 1871o
... pioneer families.... and immigration records relating to Greensborough pioneer families ...Shipping and immigration records relating to Greensborough pioneer families.20-page plastic binder, blue cover. Contains photocopies of documents relating to 18th century immigration records.shipping, batey, flintoff, immigration -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Bellbrae Cemetery Memorial Exhibition 2015
... Bellbrae pioneering family.... Bellbrae pioneering family. Eric Duffield was the son of Henry ...Photograph is of Eric Dullield a member of a prominent Bellbrae pioneering family.Eric Duffield was the son of Henry and Elizabeth Duffield (née Follett)Eric died aged 83 years and was buried at Bellbrae on 30 July 1986.Black and white photograph -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - German Pioneers in Australia, 1935 Reprinted 1983
... A book documenting a selection of former pioneer families... Mitcham melbourne German Pioneers in Australia Book Black bound ...A book documenting a selection of former pioneer families in Australia from 1844Black bound book of 144 pages documenting 103 Germans who immigrated to Australia from 1844winter heindrick wilhelm, fankhauser david daniel, fankhauser george frederick, fankhauser george henry, fankhauser frederick william, tainton rose selina, fankhauser arthur albert, fankhauser alfred richard, fankhauser david ernest, fankhauser robert christian, shepherd esther ruby, fankhauser john butler maling, fankhauser stanley charles, fankhauser walter john, fankhauser john august -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Canterbury Tales, Demaine, Josephine, 1988
... Citizens Newsletter Canterbury Monomeath Rennick Family Demaine ...A series of reminiscences written by Miss Josephine Demaine for the Canterbury Senior Citizens Newslettercanterbury, monomeath, rennick family, demaine family, snowden family, wentworth avenue, tara hall, monomeath avenue, canterbury grammar school, latimer, whinbush, coghill> george, pioneer store, camm family, shenley> james, elgar's special survey, balwyn, recipes -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, baby's bonnet, c1900
... and craftwork of the women of the pioneer families in Moorabbin Shire ... and craftwork of the women of the pioneer families in Moorabbin Shire ...This baby’s bonnet is an example of the skills and craftwork of the women of the pioneer families in Moorabbin Shire A fine wool baby’s bonnet, hand -knitted with crocheted edges and hand sewn flowers at crown and around face edge. C1900 knitting, crochetwork, craftwork, clothing, pioneers, early settlers, moorabbin brighton bentleigh, embroidery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Isabel Armer, Ghosts of the Glen, A History of Glenpatrick and Nowhere Creek by Isabel Armer, 1987
... of the history and pioneer families of these two areas... of the history and pioneer families of these two areas stawell Ghosts ...A Histroy of Glenpatrick and Nowhere Creek. A record of the history and pioneer families of these two areasOff White Card Cover with Brown Print below which is a drawing of trees and stone chimney,Ghosts of the Glen (Undelined) A History of Glenpatrick and Nowhere Creek By Isabel Armerstawell -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Edward Henty, c1870
... Edward Henty was part of the pioneering family who settled... was part of the pioneering family who settled at Portland ...Edward Henty was part of the pioneering family who settled at Portland and Merino Downs in Victoria.Portrait of Edward Henty (28 March 1810 – 14 August 1878), the first permanent settler in the Port Phillip district (later Victoria), Australia.politician, portrait, edward henty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Batman Apple Tree - Decendants Group 2009, 28/03/2009
... Group of descendants of Greensborough pioneer families... photograph. Group of descendants of Greensborough pioneer families ...Group of descendants of Greensborough pioneer families at the Batman apple tree on the bank of the Plenty River 2009.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.Digital copy of colour photograph.batman apple tree -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Gold Brooch
... , Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.... family - originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer ...Brooch from the Martin family - originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Curleche gold design with 6 purple and two green stones, can be worn as a brooch or used as a necklace or chain perhaps. The gold has been embossed. Suggest that the peridot (green) and amethyst (purple) stones have been incorporated in the scroll design.costume accessories, jewellery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Brooch
... . They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.... a pioneer family in South Gippsland. costume accessories female ...Brooch from Martin family originally from Paisley, Scotland. They were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Small oblong gold brooch. Centre has a small compartment containing human hair. The compartment has a border of black enamel and a glass front.costume accessories, female -
Greensborough Historical Society
Manuscript, Ivy Medhurst, Information re the Medhurst Whatmough and Partington families by Ivy Medhurst, 24/04/1826
... Family memoirs of a descendant of Greensborough pioneer... memoirs of a descendant of Greensborough pioneer families. Deals ...Family memoirs of a descendant of Greensborough pioneer families. Deals mainly with the Medhurst family connection with the Methodist (Wesleyan) Church.Explains the connection between the Medhurst family and the early history of the Wesleyan Church in Melbourne from the 1840s.20 page exercise book with handwritten family memoirs. Title handwritten on cover: Information re the Medhurst Whatmough and Partington families by Ivy Medhurst, daughter of David and Martha.medhurst family, ivy medhurst, methodist church, wesleyan church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Greensborough Cemetery: list of burials, 1863o
... continued into the 20th century. Many Greensborough pioneer families... pioneer families are buried here. A list of early residents ...Greensborough cemetery was established in 1863 and burials continued into the 20th century. Many Greensborough pioneer families are buried here.A list of early residents of the Greensborough district.Black folder with clear plastic cover. Contains a list of burials at Greensborough Cemetery with brief information on each one.greensborough cemetery, cemeteries, pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Gold Brooch and Pearl
... , Scotland. The family were a pioneer family in South Gippsland...., Scotland. The family were a pioneer family in South Gippsland ...Brooch belonged to Martin Family, originally from Paisley, Scotland. The family were a pioneer family in South Gippsland.Curved gold bar with curled decoration inset with nine tiny pearls.costume accessories, jewellery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK 'BY GRAVEL AND GUM' BY NANCY KEESING
... of a pioneer family in N.S.W. in the mid 1800s. Illustrated... and Gum' by Nancy Keesing, the story of a pioneer family in N.S.W ...BOOK: ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 170 page hardback book with dust jacket. 'By Gravel and Gum' by Nancy Keesing, the story of a pioneer family in N.S.W. in the mid 1800s. Illustrated by Roderick Shaw. Published by MacMillan & Co. Ltd. Melbourne in 1963. Printed by Griffin Press, Adelaide. '2176 KEE' catalogue number on spine. Handwritten in ink on flyleaf 'For Alec Chisholm with thanks and good wishes, Nancy Keesing, 1963.'Nancy Keesingbooks, novels, australian history, alec h chisholm collection, nancy keesing, roderick shaw, pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Bruce Fisher, 1987
... Bruce Fisher, Member of Local Pioneer Family, repaired... which he had repaired. Bruce Fisher, Member of Local Pioneer ...Bruce Fisher, Member of Local Pioneer Family, repaired the Crest when it was found forgotten and neglected in Council Garage, 1987.Black and white photo of Bruce Fisher with Crest of City of Nunawading which he had repaired.fisher, bruce, city of nunawading, coat of arms -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Pioneer children's graves precinct, 1848-1860
... from pioneer families are buried here.... on the Plenty River in Greensborough. Children from pioneer families ...Map showing the location and surrounds of Pioneer Children's Cemetery on the Plenty River in Greensborough. Children from pioneer families are buried here.Official government planning map for the Pioneer Children's Graves Precinct.Printed coloured copy of map of Plenty River areapioneer childrens cemetery, greensborough, partington, whatmough -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cloth
... of Richardson family which was one of the pioneering families... was one of the pioneering families of the Orbost region from ...Donated and worked by Ruth Woodward. Ruth was a member of Richardson family which was one of the pioneering families of the Orbost region from the 1870s.A cream cloth runner, woven body with hand worked designs in diamond shapes, cream fringe.cloth-runner hand-embroidery -
Orbost & District Historical Society
tea cosy, c. early 20th century
... was member of the early pioneering families of the Orbost district... of the early pioneering families of the Orbost district. She ...This crochet tea cosy was made by Marjorie McKeown who was member of the early pioneering families of the Orbost district. She was an expert needlewoman.An example of Australiana in design.A hand crocheted white / echru coloured tea cosy with an Australiana design which incorporates two kangaroos and a bush setting on the front and back. The cosy is lined with yellow satin and a deep yellow ribbon is threaded through the sides to hold the tea cosy together. The ribbon ties into a bow at the top of the cosy.tea-cosy womens-arts-crafts crochet australiana-design -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Compact disc, Founders of Australia and their descendants, 2007_
... emigrants and pioneering families... emigrants and pioneering families australian history settlers ...Book 1: discovery, exploration, settlement and economic development of Australia; Book 2: biographical details of early emigrants and pioneering familiesCompact disc in plastic case with printed, paper-insert coverFounders of Australia and their descendantsaustralian history, settlers, colonisation, european settlement, family history, pioneers -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Magazine - The School Paper, Albert J Mullet, For Grades VII and VIII (1916), c1916
... Paper was owned by, Roy Marriott, a child of one of the pioneer... Marriott, a child of one of the pioneer families of City ...Issue no 206 of The School Paper December 1916. This School Paper was owned by, Roy Marriott, a child of one of the pioneer families of City of Moorabbin.Issued by the Education Department of Victoria, printed Albert J Mullett, Government Printer, MelbourneA 16 page magazineEDUCATION DEPARTMENT VICTORIA / SCHOOL PAPER / For Grades VII and VIII (1916); Issue no 206 Ed. Dept of Victoria education, victoria, australian history, victorian education department, marriott, moorabbin, bentleigh, school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, History of Plenty River Children's Cemetery; by Anne Paul, 1848-1860
... pioneer families lie in a private cemetery on the Plenty River... of two Greensborough pioneer families lie in a private cemetery ...The unmarked graves of the children of two Greensborough pioneer families lie in a private cemetery on the Plenty River. Burials occurred between 1848 and 1860.The significance lies in the association with two of the pioneer families of the Greensborough district. Descendants of both families still live in the area.2 printed pages of text, one page map (item 848).pioneer childrens cemetery, plenty river, partington, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Plenty River Children's Cemetery - location map, 1848-1860
... pioneer families lie in a private cemetery on the Plenty River... in the association with two of the pioneer families of the Greensborough ...The unmarked graves of the children of two Greensborough pioneer families lie in a private cemetery on the Plenty River. Burials occurred between 1848 and 1860.The significance lies in the association with two of the pioneer families of the Greensborough district. Descendants of both families still live in the area.One page map accompanies article item #804