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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of pioneer apiarist, 18/07/1979 12:00:00 AM
Death notice for Thomas William Morton.Death notice for Thomas William Morton, prominent Mitcham resident who came to the district 50 years ago and settled on land belonging to the original Schwerkolt Family.Death notice for Thomas William Morton. morton, thomas william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Alan Rawle Coad, 1919 - 2012
A profile of the life of Alan Rowle Coad .CA profile of the life of Alan Rowle Coad who lived in Clive Street Mitcham and known as 'Old Salty' due to his expertise in restoring saline land to productivity.A profile of the life of Alan Rowle Coad .Ccoad, alan rawle, clive street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Notice of default in rate payments, 1933, 1937
A notice of default in rate payments to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia LtdA notice of default in rate payments to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia Ltd and a solicitor's letter requesting more information about the sale of land to T.J. Kiker.A notice of default in rate payments to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia Ltdmetropolitan avenue, nunawading, lot 2, shire of blackburn and mitcham, kiker, t.j., freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, rates -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, McGlone land, 2/12/1921 12:00:00 AM
Letter from T.R.B. Morton & Son to W.J. McGlone.Letter from T.R.B. Morton & Son to W.J. McGlone about terms for a possible sale of land the the corner of Whitehorse Road and Elizabeth Street, Mitcham, 2 Dec 1921.Letter from T.R.B. Morton & Son to W.J. McGlone.mcglone, william j., t.r.b. morton & son, whitehorse road, mitcham, elizabeth street, mitcham -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Korumburra &? District Historical Society, land of the lyre bird : a story of early settlement in the great forest of South Gippsland, being a description of the big scrub in its virgin state with its birds and animals, and of the adventures and hardships of its early explorers and prospectors, also accounts by the settlers of the clearing, settlement and development of the country, 1998
... land of the lyre bird : a story of early settlement in the ...Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'.land settlement, victoria, gippsland, south gippsland, personal observations, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Bryce Kinnear, Land of the Southern Cross Australia, 1956
... Land of the Southern Cross Australia ...Published as publicity for visitors to Melbourne and wider Australia.152 p., illus. (some col.).non-fictionPublished as publicity for visitors to Melbourne and wider Australia.victoria history, australia history, olympic games melbourne 1956 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Kenneth Eric Eckersall, The pillars of our land : Brunswick citizen pioneers / Kenneth Eric Eckersall, 2006c
... The pillars of our land : Brunswick citizen pioneers ...Author Ken Eckersall is a resident of the Eltham area.Paperback; 22 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports., facsims. ; 21 cm.ISBN 0958774293brunswick, early settlers, victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Land of the Southern Cross, 1955-56
... Land of the Southern Cross ...Produced to publicise Australia at the time of Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956Blue background with stars of Sourthern Cross in gold with representatives of Australian emblem on front inside cover and fly leaf and on corresponding back, the kiala and lyrebirdcommonwealth of australia, olympic games, new guinea, sport -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, South Gippsland Development League, Land of the lyrebird, 1966
... Land of the lyrebird ...A story of early settlement in the great forest of South Gippsland including fauna hardships experienced by the early explorers and settlers and the settling and development of this once hostile and impenetrable part of Victoria. IllustratedRuth Clarkexplorers, settlers, fauna -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Hollole, H.N, Land of the '' Boong', 1944
... Land of the '' Boong' ...30 sketches of Papua, drawn during the artist's duty with the Australian Forces in Papua-New Guinea 1942-44world war 1939 - 1945 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, A Study of Land in the Catchment of the Gippslnd Lakes Vol 1, 1988
... A Study of Land in the Catchment of the Gippslnd Lakes Vol ...108 printed pages in report, wire spiral boundBlue cardboard cover with title printed in golddocuments, reports -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barlow, Alex et al, You and me living together : the story of Aboriginal land rights, 2001
... You and me living together : the story of Aboriginal land ...Aboriginal land rights then and now. Traditional Aboriginal concepts of land and caring for land, and how European settlers ovetook the land, using it for their own purposes and changing it forever. Learn about the land wars that occurred, the years on the reserves and missions and the struggle of Aboriginal people to reclaim their lands. In this book, the story of Aboriginal land rights, then and now, is told. Read about traditional Aboriginal concepts of land and caring for land, and how European settlers overtook the land, using it for their own purposes and changing it forever. Learn about the land wars that occurred, the years on the reserves and missions and the struggle of Aboriginal people to reclaim their lands. -- Back cover.32 p. : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 28 cm.Aboriginal land rights then and now. Traditional Aboriginal concepts of land and caring for land, and how European settlers ovetook the land, using it for their own purposes and changing it forever. Learn about the land wars that occurred, the years on the reserves and missions and the struggle of Aboriginal people to reclaim their lands. In this book, the story of Aboriginal land rights, then and now, is told. Read about traditional Aboriginal concepts of land and caring for land, and how European settlers overtook the land, using it for their own purposes and changing it forever. Learn about the land wars that occurred, the years on the reserves and missions and the struggle of Aboriginal people to reclaim their lands. -- Back cover.aboriginal australians -- history -- juvenile literature. | aboriginal australians -- land tenure -- juvenile literature. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Bryant, Jenny, The Framlingham Aboriginal trust: Land rights before housing, 1981
... The Framlingham Aboriginal trust: Land rights before ...This report is for limited circulation to members of the Framlingham Community.Pp.43; tables; appendices; bibliography; This report is for limited circulation to members of the Framlingham Community.framlingham aboriginal trust-history, aborigines welfare board-assimilation policy-framlingham, land rights-framlingham, conditions-framlingham-1979., housing-framlingham-1979. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blake, Les, Land of the Lowan : 100 years in Nhill & West Wimmera, 1976
... Land of the Lowan : 100 years in Nhill & West Wimmera. ...[vii], 268 p., [14] leaves of plates ; 23 cm.1. local history -- nhill -- wimmera. -
Department of Health and Human Services
Photograph, Ararat Mental Hospital - Early landscape & farm land surrounding the main buildings of Ararat Mental Hospital "Aradale" - Black & White Photo
... surrounding the main buildings of Ararat Mental Hospital "Aradale ... -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Work on Paper, Dexter, William, On the Nicholson Run - Gipps Land, c.1856-57
... On the Nicholson Run - Gipps Land ...Purchased with the assistance of the Gippsland Art Gallery Society, 2005Pencil on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
Gippsland Art Gallery
Print, Unknown Artist, The Berry Falls, Gipps Land, c.1878
... The Berry Falls, Gipps Land ...Donated by Simon Gregg, 2013Hand-coloured wood engraving on papergippsland, artwork, permanent collection -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Ruth Beilin, From Soil Conservation to Land Husbandry the Midwife Effect: the Australian Landcare Landscape, c.1999
... From Soil Conservation to Land Husbandry the Midwife Effect ...soil conservation, land husbandry, landcare, ruth beilin, senior lecturer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Furniture - TABLE, POW, c.1943 - 1944
This table was made by Italian POW's at the Land HQ Cartographic Company for the Officers Mess, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1943-44.Coffee table made from timber & masonite, has bottom shelf, all sections held together by wedge & groove, timber section has been varnished.Plaque etched & attached to table: This Table Was Hand Made By The Italian Prisoners Of War Attached To The Land Headquarters Cartographic Company For The Officers Mess 1943 - 1944army survey regiment, royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, You too can wander, 1985
The land of the Woiworung.The land of the Woiworung.The land of the Woiworung.woiworung aboriginal tribe, aborigines, aboriginal artefacts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Land for leisure, 1978
Papers presented at the annual conference of the Australian Institute of Parks and Recreation at Burnie, Tasmania, 1978.Papers presented at the annual conference of the Australian Institute of Parks and Recreation at Burnie, Tasmania, 1978. Includes paper by John P. Brandenburg titled 'Community participation with land use - a Nunawading example.'Papers presented at the annual conference of the Australian Institute of Parks and Recreation at Burnie, Tasmania, 1978. brandenburg, john p, nunawading community gardens, royal australian institute of parks and recreation -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Morrissey D W and Morrissey E W, Lakes Entrance a Short History and Tourist Guide
A short history of lakes Entrance from early settlement, including references to forest survey, land sales, shipping, fishing industry and development of the town and tourist industry A short history of lakes Entrance from early settlement, including references to forest survey, land sales, shipping, fishing industry and development of the town and tourist industrysettlers, land settlement -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, On these pleasant slope's: a story of Surrey Hills, 2015
Sourced via conversations with those interested in Surrey Hills History. Including Alan Holt, Jack McLean, Frank Bamford, Jocelyn Hall. Includes: Topographical maps, first Elgar Survey. First Wesleyan Church in Surrey Hills. Bibliography on P.50 (last numbered page) Provides a chronological history of Surrey Hills. Includes: First settlers, location, early land sales, commerce and trade.Provides a chronological history of Surrey Hills. Includes: First settlers, location, early land sales, commerce and trade.Back of Title page: To the Surrey Hills Historical / Arthur E. Tonkinfreehold investment and banking company, windsor park estate, (mr) dennis delany, mont albert village, surrey hills - history, royal hotel, surrey hills, humberstone's hotel, chatham state school, holy trinity church, lydswood, lugano, (mr) john butler maling, (mr) john hanlon knipe, mont albert primary school, (mr) james sneddon, (mr) arthur tonkin -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Quambee, North Ringwood - 1912
Written on back of photograph, "Quambee land". -
Hume City Civic Collection
Music Book, The Rose of No Man's Land
Words and music of popular song about Red Cross Nurses during World War 1.Music book, yellow background with Red Cross Nurse holding vase of flowers on front cover. Three loose pages. 407 $1 written in pencil on front. In fragile condition.front "The/Rose of No Man's Land/ words by..."music, red cross, world war 1, george evans collection -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Aeroplane Landing at Linton Park, 1928, 1928
Picture in photograph album donated by Mrs Faull. The plane landed at Linton Park as part of an advertising campaign by Astor Radios in 1928.Sepia photograph of a biplane surrounded by a crowd of people. One of three photographs of this occasion, the others are Registration nos. 627.1 & 627.2"1st aeroplane to land in Linton 1928". events, faull collection, aeroplanes, linton park -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Transfer of land, Graham Street, Port Melbourne, 5 Feb 1872
Application by Henry Gale under Transfer of land statute re land in Graham Streettown planning, henry gale, land sales -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - LAND SALES 1854-1882, 1854-1882
DVD. Land sales Glenys 1854-1882. Sandhurst and Outlaying. Crown land sales. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, McDonald, Geoff, The Gear Change 'Classic Edition', 1982
Behind the Aboriginal Land Rights - account of the Communist Party influence on Aboriginal Land Rights.ISBN 0949667501aboriginals -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Sale Advertisement, Ringwood, Victoria - 1894
Land sale advertisement for 10 and 20 acre lots from £5 per acre on eight years' terms in Ringwood, with description of local facilities and agricultural features.Subdivision map includes Mullum Mullum Road, Wonga Road, Oban Road and Anderson's Creek Road (later Warrandyte Road). Markings on reverse side indicate the sheet was sent by post from John McEwan & Co., Auctioneers, Land Agents & Business Brokers, 71 Swanston Street, Melbourne, to Mr Allan, Builder, Ringwood, postmarked in JE (June), 1894.