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Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Mary Ellis, People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria, 2003
... People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria...gardening - victoria - history...People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria by Mary... People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria Fish Creek ...Fish Creek., Victoria : Mary Ellis : c2003 172 p. : ill.(some col.)., ports. : 30 cm. non-fictiongardening - victoria - history, mary ellis, gardens -- victoria -- history., gardeners -- victoria -- biography. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Colin Briton, Outcasts, Mists and Shadows: a short history of institutional care around Yarra Bend, Melbourne, 2019
... institutional care -- victoria -- melbourne -- history..... institutional care -- victoria -- melbourne -- history. health ...History of institutional care in Yarra Bend Park and Studley Park by Colin Briton.[Northcote, Victoria] : Colin Briton, [2018] ©2018 v, 118 pages, 11 pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm non-fictionHistory of institutional care in Yarra Bend Park and Studley Park by Colin Briton.institutional care -- victoria -- melbourne -- history., health facilities -- victoria -- melbourne -- history, asylums -- victoria -- melbourne -- history., reformatories for women -- victoria -- melbourne -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Osburne, Richard, The history of Warrnambool, Capital of the Western Ports of Victoria, from 1847 (when the first Government Land Sales took place) up to the end of 1886, 1887
... Western District - Victoria - History..... Western District - Victoria - History. Aboriginals Victoria ...A well documented account of many aspects of Warrnambool area from settlement to 1886. Chapter xii deals with the Framlingham Aboriginal Station. Including [1] folded leaf of plates containing a table.vii, 284 pages ; 19 cm.A well documented account of many aspects of Warrnambool area from settlement to 1886. Chapter xii deals with the Framlingham Aboriginal Station. Including [1] folded leaf of plates containing a table.warrnambool-history - 1847 - 1886., western district - victoria - history., aboriginals, victoria - history (1847-1886), framlingham - aboriginal station - history., massacres-history-warrnambool p.193-94 -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bonwick, James, Discovery and Settlement of Port Phillip; being a history of the country now called Victoria, up to the arrival of Mr. Superintendent Latrobe, in October, 1839 by James Bonwick; revised, at request, by W. Westgarth, 1856
... Victoria -- History -- To 1834. | Victoria -- History.... Westgarth 142 p. : 1 fold-out map. ; 21 cm. Victoria -- History ...Contents: Discovery of Port Phillip; First Settlement of Port Phillip; Abandonment of the Colony of Port Phillip; Further discoveries in the Country; Hume and Hovell's Overland Trip; Settlement of Western Port; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Major Mitchell's Australia Felix; The Successful Settlement of Port Phillip; Batman and Gellibrand's Application; Settlement of Portland Bay; Life of Batman; Batman's visit to Port Phillip; Fawkner's Yarra Settlement; Mr. Wedge's Narrative; William Buckley; The Association and Government; Progress of the Settlement; Flocks and Flock-masters; Government; Stewart, Simpson, Lonsdale, Latrobe; The Land and Land Sales; Law, Police and Port; Commerce, Trade and Shipping; Melbourne and Geelong; Hotels and Licences; Amusements; Rise and Progress of the Port Phillip Press; Religion in Port Phillip.142 p. : 1 fold-out map. ; 21 cm.Contents: Discovery of Port Phillip; First Settlement of Port Phillip; Abandonment of the Colony of Port Phillip; Further discoveries in the Country; Hume and Hovell's Overland Trip; Settlement of Western Port; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Major Mitchell's Australia Felix; The Successful Settlement of Port Phillip; Batman and Gellibrand's Application; Settlement of Portland Bay; Life of Batman; Batman's visit to Port Phillip; Fawkner's Yarra Settlement; Mr. Wedge's Narrative; William Buckley; The Association and Government; Progress of the Settlement; Flocks and Flock-masters; Government; Stewart, Simpson, Lonsdale, Latrobe; The Land and Land Sales; Law, Police and Port; Commerce, Trade and Shipping; Melbourne and Geelong; Hotels and Licences; Amusements; Rise and Progress of the Port Phillip Press; Religion in Port Phillip.victoria -- history -- to 1834. | victoria -- history -- 1834-1851. | melbourne (vic.) -- history -- to 1834. | melbourne (vic.) -- history -- 1834-1851. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Board for Protection of Aborigines, Report of the Board Appointed to Enquire into, and Report upon, the Present Condition and Management of the Coranderrk Aboriginal Station, together with the minutes of evidence. 1882, 1882
... . | Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- History -- Sources... Australians -- Victoria -- History -- Sources. | Victoria -- History ...Report of the board appointed to enquire into, and report upon, the present condition and management of the Coranderrk Aboriginal Station, together with the minutes of evidence.141 p. ; 36 cm.Report of the board appointed to enquire into, and report upon, the present condition and management of the Coranderrk Aboriginal Station, together with the minutes of evidence.coranderrk aboriginal station -- history -- sources. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- history -- sources. | victoria -- history -- 1834-1900 -- sources. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Boys, Robert Douglass, First years at Port Phillip : preceded by a summary of historical events from 1768, 1935
... Victoria -- History -- 1834-1851. | Victoria -- History... -- History -- 1834-1851. | Victoria -- History -- To 1834. Foreword ...Foreword: This Chronology extends from the first permanent settlement of "Port Phillip" or "Australia Felix," at Portland Bay, by Edward Henty, until the beginning of the proceedings of the first Town Council of Melbourne. In order to provide the necessary historical perspective, the Chronology has been preceded by a Summary of Historical Events.Many matters are here noted for the first time, and, through the courtesy of the Trustees of the Public Library of Victoria, the compiler was allowed to publish in full the diary kept by Sir Richard Bourke during his visit to Port Phillip in March, 1837.In addition to the authorities quoted in the text, recourse has been had to the large collection of official documents in the Public Library of Victoria (including the collection of La Trobe papers), the Historical Records of Australia, and the books and pamphlets dealing with the first decade of this State.159 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; index; 22 cm.Foreword: This Chronology extends from the first permanent settlement of "Port Phillip" or "Australia Felix," at Portland Bay, by Edward Henty, until the beginning of the proceedings of the first Town Council of Melbourne. In order to provide the necessary historical perspective, the Chronology has been preceded by a Summary of Historical Events.Many matters are here noted for the first time, and, through the courtesy of the Trustees of the Public Library of Victoria, the compiler was allowed to publish in full the diary kept by Sir Richard Bourke during his visit to Port Phillip in March, 1837.In addition to the authorities quoted in the text, recourse has been had to the large collection of official documents in the Public Library of Victoria (including the collection of La Trobe papers), the Historical Records of Australia, and the books and pamphlets dealing with the first decade of this State.victoria -- history -- 1834-1851. | victoria -- history -- to 1834. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blake, L. J, Captain Dana and the Native Police, 1982
... 1842-1853. | Police -- Victoria -- History.... | Police -- Victoria -- History. | Aboriginal Australian police ...Captain Dana and his work with the establishment of a Native Police force in the Port Phillip colony. Establishment of Corps in Victoria, mid-nineteenth century, with brief biographical notes of Aboriginal recruits and portraits64 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.Captain Dana and his work with the establishment of a Native Police force in the Port Phillip colony. Establishment of Corps in Victoria, mid-nineteenth century, with brief biographical notes of Aboriginal recruits and portraitsdana, henry. | police. australian aboriginal personnel. employment. victoria, 1842-1853. | police -- victoria -- history. | aboriginal australian police. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851- | government policy - initial period and protectionism - 1788-1850. | government policy - initial period and protectionism - 1851-1900. | government policy - state and territory - victoria. | law enforcement - police - native police. | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900. | police -- australia -- victoria -- history. -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australian Scholarly, Hard to go bung : World War two soldiers settlement in Victoria 1945-1962, 2011
... Soldier settlements - Victoria - History.... Soldier settlements - Victoria - History Land settlement ...This book contains the story of Australia's most successful scheme for settling returned soldiers on their own farms. The book includes the recollections of many of the 6000 families who gained a livelihood on farms across the state.Index, notes, ill, maps, p.258.non-fictionThis book contains the story of Australia's most successful scheme for settling returned soldiers on their own farms. The book includes the recollections of many of the 6000 families who gained a livelihood on farms across the state.soldier settlements - victoria - history, land settlement - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Rod Davies et al, Victorian Railways The Way It Was, 2002
... Railroads -- Australia -- Victoria -- History.... -- Australia -- Victoria -- History. Railroads -- Victoria -- History ...Historic photographs of the Victorian Railways from the 1950s to 1983.ill. p.104.non-fictionHistoric photographs of the Victorian Railways from the 1950s to 1983.railroads -- australia -- victoria -- history., railroads -- victoria -- history. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - These Walls Speak Volumes - A history of Mechanics Institutes in Victoria, Pam Baragwanath et al, 2015
... victoria -- social life and customs.... historic buildings -- victoria victoria -- social life and customs ...A comprehensive history of approximately 1,000 mechanics' institutes in Victoria and their contribution to the educational and cultural life of Victoria from 1839 to the present. Information includes the building status, social adult education, library history and heritage listings, as well as essays about the Mechanic Institute movement and development. Winner of the Victorian Community History Award 2016non-fictionA comprehensive history of approximately 1,000 mechanics' institutes in Victoria and their contribution to the educational and cultural life of Victoria from 1839 to the present. Information includes the building status, social adult education, library history and heritage listings, as well as essays about the Mechanic Institute movement and development. Winner of the Victorian Community History Award 2016 mechanics' institutes -- victoria, adult education -- victoria -- history, libraries -- victoria -- history., historic buildings -- victoria, victoria -- social life and customs -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 - 1992, John Maddock
... buses -- victoria -- history... The People Movers - A History of Victoria's Private Bus Industry 1910 ...This is a history of the private bus companies of Victoria from the "dinosaur days" of the first motor buses early this century through expansion as effective and economical people movers through to their current and somewhat different status. Chapters deal with inner-suburban services, the large country towns, country services, tour and charter buses, and subsidised school bus services.non-fictionThis is a history of the private bus companies of Victoria from the "dinosaur days" of the first motor buses early this century through expansion as effective and economical people movers through to their current and somewhat different status. Chapters deal with inner-suburban services, the large country towns, country services, tour and charter buses, and subsidised school bus services.buses -- victoria -- history, bus lines -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), Australian Railway Historical Society - Victorian Division: Research Group Enquiry Paper No.1, 1963
... railroad locomotives - Victoria - history... locomotives - Victoria - history railroads - Victoria - history ...A brief history of some of the locomotives of the private railways of Victoriap.17.non-fictionA brief history of some of the locomotives of the private railways of Victoriarailroad locomotives - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, A Guide to Victoria's Wartime Heritage. Remember Them, 2009
... of Remembrance war memorials victoria history war memorials victoria ..."Australia's involvement in war and peacekeeping operations has touched almost every town, large and small, in Victoria. This comprehensive survey of Victoria's memorial landscape will be an invaluable starting point for teachers and students who are exploring its impact in their community" John Taylor Chairman, Shrine of RemembranceHardcover book of 308 pagesISBN 978 1 74066 840 8war memorials, victoria, history, war memorials, victoria, history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Bermingham, Peter L, The ML2 Story, 1982
... Locomotives - Victoria - history... - history B class diesel locomotive - Victoria - history A history ...A history of the Victorian Railways' famous B class diesel-electric locomotive classifed by the manufacturer EMD Clyde Engineering as an ML2.ill, p.100.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railways' famous B class diesel-electric locomotive classifed by the manufacturer EMD Clyde Engineering as an ML2.locomotives - victoria - history, b class diesel locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the K & J Class Locomotive of the Victorian Railways, 1983
... K class locomotives - Victoria - history... Railways ill, p.44. K class locomotives - Victoria - history J ...A history of the K & J class 2-8-0 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.44.non-fictionA history of the K & J class 2-8-0 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.k class locomotives - victoria - history, j class locomotives - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the C & X Class Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
... C class locomotive - Victoria - history... Railways ill, p.32. C class locomotive - Victoria - history X class ...A history of the C class 2-8-0 & X class 2-8-2 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.32.non-fictionA history of the C class 2-8-0 & X class 2-8-2 steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.c class locomotive - victoria - history, x class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E. et al, The Era of the 'J' Class Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
... J class locomotives - Victoria - history... Railways ill, p.34. J class locomotives - Victoria - history steam ...A history of the J class 2-8-0 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.34.non-fictionA history of the J class 2-8-0 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.j class locomotives - victoria - history, steam locomotives - victoria- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, 707 Operations Incorporated, The Story of R707, 1992
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... - Victoria- history R class locomotive - Victoria - history A history ...A history of R707 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways from introduction to preservation in the ARHS railway museum.ill, p.23.non-fictionA history of R707 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways from introduction to preservation in the ARHS railway museum.steam locomotives - victoria- history, r class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Potts, Don, N Class 2-8-2 Mikado Locomotive of the Victorian Railways, 1966
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... Railways ill, p.23. steam locomotives - Victoria- history N class ...A history of N class 2-8-2 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.23.non-fictionA history of N class 2-8-2 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways.steam locomotives - victoria- history, n class steam locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Locomotive Profile Victorian Railways 'C' class, 2000
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history....48. steam locomotives - Victoria- history C class locomotive ...A photographic profile of the C class 'Consolidation' 2-8-0 heavy goods steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways.Ill, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of the C class 'Consolidation' 2-8-0 heavy goods steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways.steam locomotives - victoria- history, c class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Watson, Stephen E, The Era of the S Class and H220 Locomotive in the Victorian Railways
... S class locomotive - Victoria - history... - history H class locomotive - Victoria - history A history of the S ...A history of the S class 4-6-2 & H class 4-8-4 3-cylinder steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.ill, p.20.non-fictionA history of the S class 4-6-2 & H class 4-8-4 3-cylinder steam locomotives on the Victorian Railways.s class locomotive - victoria - history, h class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, The New South Wales Rail Transport Museum, Melbourne Easter 1973, 1973
... railroad preservation - Victoria - history... preservation - Victoria - history Tourist trains - Victoria - history ...A tour program detailing the route and travel information for the special train from Sydney to Melbourne with 3801 and 3820 run by the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum over the Easter holidays in 1973.maps, p.52.non-fictionA tour program detailing the route and travel information for the special train from Sydney to Melbourne with 3801 and 3820 run by the New South Wales Rail Transport Museum over the Easter holidays in 1973.railroad preservation - victoria - history, tourist trains - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Medlin, Peter, Victorian Railways Locomotives By Number, 2004
... Locomotives - Victoria - history.... Locomotives - Victoria - history Locomotive numbering systems ...A list of all the locomotive numbers used on the Victorian Railways and which locomotives had those numbers and when.p.88.non-fictionA list of all the locomotive numbers used on the Victorian Railways and which locomotives had those numbers and when.locomotives - victoria - history, locomotive numbering systems - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Locomotive Profile Victorian Railways Narrow Gauge A class, 2000
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... A class Ill, p.48 steam locomotives - Victoria- history Puffing ...A photographic profile of the NA 2-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge tank engines of the Victorian Railways in the early 1950s.Ill, p.48non-fictionA photographic profile of the NA 2-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge tank engines of the Victorian Railways in the early 1950s.steam locomotives - victoria- history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Locomotive Profile Victorian Railways Narrow Gauge G class: Garratts in the Otways, 1998
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... - Victoria- history Puffing Billy - Victoria - history A photographic ...A photographic profile of the G class 2-6-0 0-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways and its time working in the Otways from 1954 to 1962.Ill, p.48non-fictionA photographic profile of the G class 2-6-0 0-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways and its time working in the Otways from 1954 to 1962.steam locomotives - victoria- history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Carlisle, Robert, Preserved Engines In Steam, 1982
... Preserved locomotives - Victoria - history... locomotives - Victoria - history Railroads - Victoria - history ...A description of the preserved steam locomotives in Victoria (possibly in 1982).ill, p.76.non-fictionA description of the preserved steam locomotives in Victoria (possibly in 1982).preserved locomotives - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Potts, Don, Festival Engine R-704
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... - Victoria- history R class locomotive - Victoria - history A history ...A history of R704 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways from introduction to preservation in the ARHS railway museum.ill, p.12.non-fictionA history of R704 4-6-4 steam locomotive on the Victorian Railways from introduction to preservation in the ARHS railway museum.steam locomotives - victoria- history, r class locomotive - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Locomotive Profile Victorian Railways Narrow Gauge G class: Garratts in the Otways Part Two, 1999
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... locomotives - Victoria- history Puffing Billy - Victoria - history ...A photographic profile of the G class 2-6-0 0-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways and its time working in the Otways from 1958 to 1962.Ill, maps, p.56.non-fictionA photographic profile of the G class 2-6-0 0-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways and its time working in the Otways from 1958 to 1962.steam locomotives - victoria- history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Train Hobby Publications, Locomotive Profile Victorian Railways Narrow Gauge G class: Garratts in the Otways Part Three, 2001
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... locomotives - Victoria- history Puffing Billy - Victoria - history ...A photographic profile of the G class 2-6-0 0-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways and its time working in the Otways from 1954 to 1968.Ill, maps, p.48.non-fictionA photographic profile of the G class 2-6-0 0-6-2 2'6" narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotive of the Victorian Railways and its time working in the Otways from 1954 to 1968.steam locomotives - victoria- history, puffing billy - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Carlisle, Robert et al, Hudson Power, 1985
... steam locomotives - Victoria- history... - Victoria- history R class locomotive - Victoria - history ...An illustrative history of the R class 4-6-4 passenger locomotives in service on the Victorian Government Railways Australia from 1954 to 1974.index, ill, p.154.non-fictionAn illustrative history of the R class 4-6-4 passenger locomotives in service on the Victorian Government Railways Australia from 1954 to 1974.steam locomotives - victoria- history, r class locomotive - victoria - history