Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. The woman in this photograph is Sally O'NeilPhotograph of a woman standing in front of a Visitors' Centre display for Dr Harry Jenkinscatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, sally o'neil

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of the visitor's centre display showing a map of Churchill Island with information and photographs.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of 'Window to the Past' display in Churchill Island's visitor's centre with maps and photographsCatalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of Visitor's Centre Display showing historic buildings, a map of the Heritage PrecinctCatalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

These books were used at the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) as visitor sign in books. Orbost. This slab hut was built in 1872 as a family dwelling on a site about 3 km upstream from the junction of the Buchan and Snowy Rivers about 40 kms from Orbost on the Yalmy Rd. No nails were used in the construction; it was all wired together. After a period in storage the slab hut was opened in its present location in Orbost as the Information Centre in 1987. The Slab Hut is an Orbost icon.Five books used by the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) as visitor sign in books. 2467.1 has a green cover with "Visitors" in gold print and is dated 28.3.87 - 6.7.87. 2467.2 has a black cover with a gold border and "Visitors" in gold print. It is dated 11.6.87 - 3.11.89. 2467.3 has a black cover with red corners and spine. 2467.4 has pink and red flowers on a black background and is dated Sept 93 - 9.3.98. 2467.5 is a Children's Visitor Book and has a white cover with gold print. It is dated 9.4.87 -23.7.89. All contain handwritten comments, details of visitors to the Orbost Visitor Information Centre.2467.1 - Inside front cover - OFFICIALLY OPENED 28.3.1987 by VIC. GOVERNOR DAVIS McCAUGHEY 2467.2 - label on spine - VISITOR BOOK 2 inside a circle. 2467.3 - label on front - VISITORS ; label on spine - dates Feb 89 - Sep 93 2467.4 - label on front - VISITOR'S BOOK Sept 93 -9.3.98 tourissm slab-hut orbost-visitor-information-centre

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century. This photograph shows the Friends of Churchill Island Society (FOCIS) members standing with Scott Campbell.Group photograph of seven adults standing gathered in front of informational portraits in a Visitors' Centrecatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph, scott campbell, focis

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of 'Modern History' display in the Visitor's Centre with written information and photographs mounted on boardCatalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of the 'Homestead Garden' Visitor's Centre Display with informational text, photographs mounted on cork.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of 'Dirt on their hands' display in the Visitor's Centre showing maps, photographs, and informational text.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

"National Wool Centre- Geelong" Visitor's Book, 1987-1995"National Wool Centre" Visitor's Bookwool industry textile industry, wool industry, textile industry

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century.Photograph of a woman standing in front of a purple computer information terminal in the Churchill Island Visitors' Centrecatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Article by Andree Evans on Blackburn Lake Visitors Centre extension, Nunawading Gazette, 13March 1991.Andree Evans on Blackburn Lake Visitors Centre extension, Nunawading Gazette, 13March 1991.blackburn lake sanctuary, armstrong, ian, eckhardt, john, braybrook, ron, rotary club of nunawading

These photographs show a reproduction of maker's marks on stone. Taken at Durham World Site Visitor Centre.

Black and white postcard of the gardens and the conservatory with the visitor centre, the photo is in an oval with white background and flowery edges.bendigo, parks and gardens, conservatory gardens

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of Visitor's Centre Display showing many photographs of the surrounding Churchill Island arranged on a large boardCatalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of 'Sturdy Survivors' Visitor's Centre Display with informational texts and photographs of Phillip Island's flora and faunaCatalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century.Photograph of a woman (Dorothy Bromley) standing beside a display sign in the Visitors' Centre for her relative, Winifred Pickersgill.DOROTHY BROMLEY (NEE PICKERSGILL)/DIRECT DESCENDENT[sic] OF SAMUEL & WINIFRED/(GRAND DAUGHTER) [written on reverse in pen] catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photoraph of the 'FOCIS' display in the Visitor's Centre with signs for the 1993 Photo Competition Spring Festival with winning entries from 1992Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of 'Strait sailin'' Visitor's Centre Display showing portraits of Matthew Flinders and George Bass with maps and informational text.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century.Photograph of a woman (Dorothy Bromley) standing beside a display sign in the Visitors' Centre for her relative, Samuel Kirby PickersgillDOROTHY BROMLEY/(NEE PICKERSGILL)/DIRECT DESCENDENT[sic] OF/ SAMUEL & WINIFRED/(GRAND DAUGHTER) [written on reverse in pen] catalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of 'First Impressions' display in the Visitor's Centre showing aerial photographs and images taken from a jetty along with informational diagrams.Catalogue number on reverse in pencil.churchill island, photograph

Anne Payne is a volunteer at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre, the Blackburn branch of Red Cross and the Uniting East Burwood Centre.Anne Payne is a volunteer at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Visitor Centre, payne, anne, voluntary workers, blackburn lake sanctuary visitor centre, red cross, blackburn, uniting east burwood centre

The Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) was opened on March 28, 1987. It was officially opened by Dr D. Caughey, the governor of Victoria. The Orbost Visitor Information Centre is situated in Forest Park on Nicholson Street. The centre is housed in the historic Slab Hut. The hut was an original family dwelling built in 1872, on a site approximately three kilometres upstream from the junction of the Buchan and Snowy Rivers. The Hut was removed from its original site around 1970, and stored until 1984 when the Shire Council approved the current site. It was restored and brought to life as a Tourist Information Centre in 1987.The Slab Hut is an icon of Orbost. These newspaper articles are contemporary records of the opening of this building.A selection of articles from The News and the Snowy River Mail. All relate to the opening of the Slab Hut, the Orbost Visitor Information Centre. They are photographs, information and the history of the Slab Hut.slab-hut-orbost newspaper-snowy-river-mail

volunteers and staff of Visitors Information Centre, Terry Markham Norma Cornelius Marj Clempson Jean Maxwell Judy Martin Joy Pulham and Kaylene Ramsdell Black and white photograph showing volunteers and staff of Visitors Information Centre, Terry Markham Norma Cornelius Marj Clempson Jean Maxwell Judy Martin Joy Pulham and Kaylene Ramsdell Lakes Entrance Victoriabuildings, people, volunteering, social history

Used as a tourist souvenir of Orbost. Possibly made and distributed via the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) in 1980's/1990's.The souvenir is an important component of the tourist experience with most tourists bringing back mementos and souvenirs as evidence. Fridge magnets are popular as souvenir and promotional items because they are relatively cheap to manufacture and very portable for tourists. This item is an example of a typical souvenir of Orbost. A small flat rectangular fridge magnet with a colour photograph of the Slab Hut (Orbost Visitor Information Centre) on one side. The other side is grey/black, At the top of the coloured side is "SLAB HUT" and below is "ORBOST VICTORIA made in Australia".souvenir-orbost fridge-magnet

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large collection of photographs dating from the nineteenth century.Photograph of two woman standing in front of an informational display for Gerard Neville Buckley . Photograph has been taken from a distance showing the Visitors Centrecatalogue number written on reverse in pencilchurchill island, photograph