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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Hans Hvass, Birds of the World, 1963
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketLibrary of John Dowell Davies Sealwildlife, birds, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Barbara Cameron-Smith, Wild guide : plants & animals of the Australian Alps, 1999
Complex little book with details on animals, birds, insects, etc. with clear descriptions of each item.Maps, colour illustrations, colour photographsplant identification, australian alps, plants, animals, parks victoria, national parks and wildlife service, insects, reptiles, mammals, thredbo, mount hotham -
National Wool Museum
Book, Colonisation of Australia by the Rabbit
Book published by the CSIRO, no longer in print.'Colonisation of Australia by the Rabbit', CSIROanimal breeding, csiro division of wildlife and ecology -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse ecovision, 1/09/2002 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Council report - a strategy for ecological sustainability.Whitehorse Council report - a strategy for ecological sustainability. Includes basic statistics, information and detailed proposals for sustainable use of energy, water. Protection of biodiversity, Transport, Effects on the community.Whitehorse Council report - a strategy for ecological sustainability. city of whitehorse, water conservation, wildlife conservation, conservation of natural resources, pollution -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wild ones watch over their special valley, 1988
Two Mitcham High School boys are making a scientific study of the Mullum Mullum Creek bushlands.Two Mitcham High School boys are making a scientific study of the Mullum Mullum Creek bushlands. They have identified 110 species of native birds.Two Mitcham High School boys are making a scientific study of the Mullum Mullum Creek bushlands. mullum mullum creek, wildlife, birds, mitcham high school, baker, scott, crosbie, nick -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Platypuses' clean bill of health, 2004
Describes a survey of the platypus population in Mullum Mullum Creek with comparisons to previous surveys back to 1995.Describes a survey of the platypus population in Mullum Mullum Creek with comparisons to previous surveys back to 1995.Describes a survey of the platypus population in Mullum Mullum Creek with comparisons to previous surveys back to 1995.wildlife, platypuses, willis, cathy, williams, geoff, mullum mullum creek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Calendar 2002, 2002
City of Whitehorse 2002 calendar. Features flora and fauna found in the City of Whitehorse.City of Whitehorse 2002 calendar. Features flora and fauna found in the City of Whitehorse.City of Whitehorse 2002 calendar. Features flora and fauna found in the City of Whitehorse.city of whitehorse, wildlife, native plants -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, 2003 Calendar, 2002
City of Whitehorse 2003 calendar featuring coloured photographs of flora and fauna in the Whitehorse regionCity of Whitehorse 2003 calendar featuring coloured photographs of flora and fauna in the Whitehorse regionCity of Whitehorse 2003 calendar featuring coloured photographs of flora and fauna in the Whitehorse regioncity of whitehorse, calendars, native plants, wildlife -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Naturalists Society, 1931 - 1940
A collection of newspaper cuttings pertaining to the Mitcham Naturalists Society between 1931 - 1940.A collection of newspaper cuttings pertaining to the Mitcham Naturalists Society between 1931 - 1940.A collection of newspaper cuttings pertaining to the Mitcham Naturalists Society between 1931 - 1940.wildlife, mitcham naturalists society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary information, 1988
Information pamphlet re history of Blackburn Lake.Information pamphlet re history of Blackburn Lake. Visitors guide sheet and brochure advertising 'Bush Tucker Walkabout'. Open Day, including leaflet about local Wurundjeri tribe and plants they used.Information pamphlet re history of Blackburn Lake. blackburn lake sanctuary, city of nunawading, adult deaf and dumb society, native plants, wildlife, bush tucker walkabout, wurundjeri aboriginal tribe -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Koalas on the move, 14/01/1986 12:00:00 AM
Article from 'The Post' 14 January 1986 about relocation of koalas by the Department of Conservation, Forests and Lands.Article from 'The Post' 14 January 1986 about relocation of koalas by the Department of Conservation, Forests and Lands.Article from 'The Post' 14 January 1986 about relocation of koalas by the Department of Conservation, Forests and Lands.wildlife, koalas, victoria. department of conservation forests and lands -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Foxes, 18/04/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 18 April 1990 on foxes in Blackburn and Vermont South.wildlife, foxes, elder street, blackburn, shearers court, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Foxes, 18/04/1990 12:00:00 AM
'Letters to the Editor', Nunawading Gazette 18 April 1990.'Letters to the Editor', Nunawading Gazette 18 April 1990 from Auriol Saunders and E. Ingram on foxes in Vermont South.'Letters to the Editor', Nunawading Gazette 18 April 1990. foxes, wildlife, saunders, auriol, ingram, e, shearers court, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Bushland Community Handbook, 2015
Description of Community groups in Whitehorse.Description of Community groups in Whitehorse involved in the management of Bushland and the means of doing it.Description of Community groups in Whitehorse. city of whitehorse, community groups, wildlife, native plants -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wrong place, 21/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette 21 May 1992 by Wendy Woods on koalas in Ashburton Drive, MitchamArticle from Nunawading Gazette 21 May 1992 by Wendy Woods on koalas in Ashburton Drive, MitchamArticle from Nunawading Gazette 21 May 1992 by Wendy Woods on koalas in Ashburton Drive, Mitchamkoalas, wildlife, ashburton drive, mitcham, hackett, des -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Sugar Gliders under study, 5/09/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette 5 September 1990 about investigation into fate of sugar glider possums in the Blackburn Lake Reserve. Research by Monash University students Kris Juzva and Paula Peeters.wildlife, sugar gliders, blackburn lake sanctuary, peeters, paula, juzva, kris -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Koalas, 3/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
Article on koalas in Mitcham from Nunawading Gazette, 3 August 1994.Article on koalas in Mitcham from Nunawading Gazette, 3 August 1994. Also describes and illustrates two of the library's historic photo cards.Article on koalas in Mitcham from Nunawading Gazette, 3 August 1994. koalas, wildlife, nunawading library, blackburn road, blackburn, boronia road, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Possum project at sanctuary fails, 24/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 24 August 1988 on scarcity of sugar glider possums at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.wildlife, possums, blackburn lake sanctuary, walters, bryan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake, ca 1972
'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), c1972.'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), 1972(?). Includes brief history, detailed description, photographs, lists of flora, bird life.'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), c1972.blackburn lake sanctuary, native plants, wildlife, environment, birds -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Yarran Dheran nature trail, n.d
Information brochure on Yarran Dheran Nature Trail and Historic Discovery Trail to Schwerkolt Cottage. Prepared by Allan McKinnon with assistance from the Gould League of Victoria for the City of Nunawading. No date.yarran dheran, schwerkolt cottage, gould league of victoria, parks and reserves, birds, wildlife -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Native animals of Whitehorse, 2005
Poster produced courtesy of City of Whitehorse.Poster produced courtesy of City of Whitehorse.Poster produced courtesy of City of Whitehorse.wildlife, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Work on paper - Report, The Vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park, City of Nunawading, Victoria, 1/10/1987 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park.Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park. Lists of 320 plant species were made. A broad indigenous community: 'Grassy Open Forest' is described. Lists of butterflies, reptiles, birds and mammals. Weed infestation and degradation processes are identified. A range of management issues are identified and recommendations made. ca 120 pages. Photographs. Plans.Photocopy of a detailed report prepared for the Nunawading City Council on the vegetation, fauna and management of Antonio Park.antonio park, mitcham, animals, native plants, birds, wildlife -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 1/09/1985
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary: Sugar Glider breeding and re-introduction programme. September 1985. Nunawading Parks and Recreation information.blackburn lake sanctuary, wildlife, sugar gliders -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Roos Skip Into Peak Traffic, 2019
Several kangaroos were reported bounding along Blackburn's busy streets early on February 27th.Several kangaroos were reported bounding along Blackburn's busy streets early on February 27th having been attracted to roadsides in search of grass & water during our prolonged dry spell.Several kangaroos were reported bounding along Blackburn's busy streets early on February 27th. wildlife, blackburn, whitehorse road, blackburn, warriors 4 wildlife -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Foxes, 2019
Foxes are causing mayhem throughout WhitehorseFoxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums.Foxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse foxes, city of whitehorse, warriors 4 wildlife inc -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 21 Wattle Valley Road, 2019
Demolition works of the property at 21 Wattle Valley Road, Mitcham.Demolition works of the property at 21 Wattle Valley Road, Mitcham, have begun in creating the final link between Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran Reserve.Demolition works of the property at 21 Wattle Valley Road, Mitcham.demolition site, antonio park mitcham, yarran dheran, parks and reserves, wattle valley road mitcham no21 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Emus at Tower Hill Koroit, 2015
Digital images of emus on Tower Hill near Koroit, Victoriakoroit, moyne shire, volcano, maar, game reserve, tower hill, tower hill, emu, wildlife, native, bird, flightless -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photographs, Clare Gervasoni, Emus at Tower Hill Koroit, 2018
Digital images of emus on Tower Hill near Koroit, Victoriakoroit, moyne shire, volcano, maar, game reserve, tower hill, tower hill, emu, wildlife, native, bird, flightless -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital photographs, Clare Gervasoni, Emus at Tower Hill near Koroit, Victoria, 29/06/2020
Digital images of emus on Tower Hill near Koroit, Victoriakoroit, moyne shire, volcano, maar, game reserve, tower hill, tower hill, emu, wildlife, native, bird, flightless -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: A GUIDE FOR DRIVERS ON THE WHIPSTICK TOUR
A Guide for Drivers on the Whipstick Tour. First page gives assembly area, driving in convoy and negotiating water or boggy patches across the road. Amended written at the end of the page. Directions with mileage and items of interest for the tour on Sunday September 9th (no year). A Whipstick Map 1971 showing State Forest, Crown Lands, Uncleared Mallee - Private (shown in different colours) Water Reserve and Roads. Noted are Flora and Fauna - Plants, Birds & Mammals, and areas of State Forest and Southern State Forest with Mallee Scrub area noted. Also State Forest & Crown Lands Total Area and a map scale. The Bendigo Whipstick mentions area, suggestions of where the name Whipstick came from, shrubs and flowers with their flowering times, descriptions of some of them and some information on the Mallee Fowl. The Eucalyptus Oil Industry paragraph mentions the beginnings of the industry. Mentioned are the different uses of oils (perfumery, industrial and medicinal) and the different species of eucalypt used for each and various products. Also notes on the growing, harvesting and refining of eucalyptus. P Ellis at the end of the page. The next two and a half pages mentions reserves, and at the end acknowledgements. Includes a spare copy of 'The Bendigo Whipstick' by P Ellis.bendigo, history, early bendigo, peter ellis collection, a guide for drivers on the whipstick tour, the whipstick 1971 map, shire of marong, shire of east loddon, shire of huntly, borough of eaglehawk, city of bendigo, shire of strathfieldsaye, the bendigo whipstick, eucalyptus oil industry, eaglehawk town hall, lightning hill lookout, eaglehawk rifle range, new moon mines, blue jacket reservoir, maggetti's wine hall, camp hotel (ex), skylark dam, eucalyptus oil production, eucalyptus factory, whipstick eucalyptus farm, ruedin's eucalyptus factory, dutch bowls, governor philip, sir joseph banks, john white, baron von mueller, joseph bosisto, commonwealth government, perfumery oils, industrial oils, medicinal oils, p ellis, dr frith, csiro wildlife division, harley webster, forests commission, vincent serventy, victorian national parks association, bendigo field naturalists club