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Koorie Heritage Trust
Pamphlet, ATSIC Publications, Aboriginal Australia : Aboriginal people of... [series], 1990
The booklets are on Victoria, Tasmania, Northern Territory and South Australia.4 booklets.The booklets are on Victoria, Tasmania, Northern Territory and South Australia.atsi: 1. indigenous peoples -- aboriginal peoples. i. council for aboriginal reconciliation. ii. aboriginal and torres strait islander commission. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Barrett, Charles et al, Blackfellows of Australia, 1936
Contents: The Aboriginal Environment - Birds and Reptiles; Whence came the Blackfellow. The Natural Man - Tattooing: ornamental scars. The Tribes of the South - Down the Darling. Tribes of Central and Northern Australia - The Aruntas; Wilderness vanishing; Untamed Tribes.The Tasmanian Race - Doomed people.Tribal Organisation - Public opinion; The Council of Old Men; Tribal Classification; Tribal Naming; Dual Classes; Totemism.Daily life of the Blacks - Making fire; Cooking methods - the native oven; Vegetarian diet; Miscellaneous foods. Weapons and Implements - Classes of Stone; Quarries; Weapons of wood - spears; The Boomerang; Shields; Water vessels and Carriers; Baskets and Dilly-bags.Medicine-men and medicine - Faith cures; Rain-making. Mia-Mias, Whurlies and Gunyahs - Tripod fires; Two-storey huts. The Aboriginal as an Engineer - Weirs and fish traps; Wells and Rockholes. Wild White Men; Dances and Games - Children's toys. Black Police and Tracking - Tribal Mixture; The Blacktrackers; Trained from infancy. Navigation - The Bark Canoe - Calm-weather Craft. Aboriginal Art - Animal Tracks; Old Camp-fires. Blackfellow Music and Bards; Death and Burial - Wailing Women; Relics of Lost Tribes; Decorated skulls; Creation myth pole. Language - Letter-sticks. Myths and Legends; Mission work among the Blacks - Spheres of Service; The Mission Stations.43 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Contents: The Aboriginal Environment - Birds and Reptiles; Whence came the Blackfellow. The Natural Man - Tattooing: ornamental scars. The Tribes of the South - Down the Darling. Tribes of Central and Northern Australia - The Aruntas; Wilderness vanishing; Untamed Tribes.The Tasmanian Race - Doomed people.Tribal Organisation - Public opinion; The Council of Old Men; Tribal Classification; Tribal Naming; Dual Classes; Totemism.Daily life of the Blacks - Making fire; Cooking methods - the native oven; Vegetarian diet; Miscellaneous foods. Weapons and Implements - Classes of Stone; Quarries; Weapons of wood - spears; The Boomerang; Shields; Water vessels and Carriers; Baskets and Dilly-bags.Medicine-men and medicine - Faith cures; Rain-making. Mia-Mias, Whurlies and Gunyahs - Tripod fires; Two-storey huts. The Aboriginal as an Engineer - Weirs and fish traps; Wells and Rockholes. Wild White Men; Dances and Games - Children's toys. Black Police and Tracking - Tribal Mixture; The Blacktrackers; Trained from infancy. Navigation - The Bark Canoe - Calm-weather Craft. Aboriginal Art - Animal Tracks; Old Camp-fires. Blackfellow Music and Bards; Death and Burial - Wailing Women; Relics of Lost Tribes; Decorated skulls; Creation myth pole. Language - Letter-sticks. Myths and Legends; Mission work among the Blacks - Spheres of Service; The Mission Stations.aboriginals, australian - social life and customs -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Robson, Merryl K, Keeping the culture alive: an exhibition of Aboriginal fibrecraft featuring Connie Hart, an elder of the Gunditjmara people with significant items on loan from the Museum of Victoria, 1986
Exhibition held at Aboriginal Keeping Place, Hamilton and Westerm District Museum, June 18th, 1986-Feb 28th, 1987.Bibliography: p. 67.67 p. : ill., 1 folded geneal. table, ports. ; 24 cm.Exhibition held at Aboriginal Keeping Place, Hamilton and Westerm District Museum, June 18th, 1986-Feb 28th, 1987.Bibliography: p. 67.1. hart family. 2. aborigines, australian -- industries -- exhibitions. 3. aborigines, australian -- basket making -- exhibitions. i. museum of victoria. ii. hamilton (vic.). council. iii. hamilton and western district museum. aboriginal keeping place. iv. title. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Breen, Marcus, People, cows, and cars : the changing face of Flemington, 1989
A short history of Flemington and its environs.i-ii; pp. 56; illus.; tables; referemces; index.A short history of Flemington and its environs.flemington-history, newmarket-history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Noble, Gerald W, The Red Gate : A history of Alexandra, 1969
i-ix; 86 p.; maps; index; bib.; 24 cm.squatters -- victoria -- history. | squatter settlements -- victoria -- history. | victoria -- history. | alexandra (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Banyule City Council by Phillippa Sutherland, Banyule - Heartland of the Wurundjeri Willam, 1988
Looking into Banyule's Aboriginal Heritage.Pp. 6; illus.;29 cm.Looking into Banyule's Aboriginal Heritage.barak, william, woiworung, banyule -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bandler, Faith, Turning the tide : a personal history of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, 1989
Turning the Tide is about political struggle in the past three decades of Aboriginal affairs in Australia. Faith Bandler's background has given her the right to speak out loudly and clearly against racial discrimination. In 1956 she co-founded the Aboriginal - Australian Fellowship and later became a key figure in the founding of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islandersxvii, 173 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.Turning the Tide is about political struggle in the past three decades of Aboriginal affairs in Australia. Faith Bandler's background has given her the right to speak out loudly and clearly against racial discrimination. In 1956 she co-founded the Aboriginal - Australian Fellowship and later became a key figure in the founding of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islandersbandler, faith. | federal council for the advancement of aborigines and torres strait islanders -- history. | federal council for the advancement of aborigines and torres strait islanders -- history. | aboriginal australians -- social conditions. | race discrimination -- australia. | australia -- history -- 20th century. | australia -- race relations. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Berndt, Ronald, A World That Was : The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia, 1993
The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.xv-xvii; 624P.; plates; appendices; bib.; indes; tables; figs.; maps; 25 cm.The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- social life and customs. | ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- cultural assimilation. | aboriginal australians -- murray river estuary (n.s.w.-s.a.) | aboriginal australians -- south australia. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Osborn, Betty et al, Maryborough, a social history, 1854-1904, 1985
The authors have given a picture of Maryborough from the earliest rough life on the diggings when a full-scale rebellion was narrowly averted over an incident at Tipperary Hill, to life at the turn of the century when a more sophisticated society had developed. Maryborough-History-1854-1904.Aborigines, Australian-Maryborough-Jajowurrong. (Dja Dja Wurrung); Aborigines-poisoningxx, 420 p. : ill., facsims., maps, plans, ports. ; 24 cm.The authors have given a picture of Maryborough from the earliest rough life on the diggings when a full-scale rebellion was narrowly averted over an incident at Tipperary Hill, to life at the turn of the century when a more sophisticated society had developed. Maryborough-History-1854-1904.Aborigines, Australian-Maryborough-Jajowurrong. (Dja Dja Wurrung); Aborigines-poisoningmaryborough (vic.) -- history. -
National Wool Museum
Book, Warrock
"Warrock" - Michele Summerton, Heritage Council Victoria, 1997. Contains the history and evaluation of the buildings of Warrock, a western district pastoral property dating from the 1840s and first established by George Robertson.pastoral industry - history squatters, robertson, mr george, 'warrock', victoria, pastoral industry - history, squatters -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Birdsell, Joseph B. et al, Records of the Queen Victoria Museum Launceston. Contents - The racial origins of the Extinct Tasmanians. A survey of possible sea routes available to the Tasmanian Aborigines. The Tasmanians - a summary, 1949
Some of the points raised seem rather dated, but an interesting set of theories historically.105-145P.; plates; refs. figs.Some of the points raised seem rather dated, but an interesting set of theories historically.tasmanians - racial origins., australian aboriginals - origins., migration theories - tasmanians., bass strait - geology. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Brady, Elsie, They left their footprints : the origin of the names of streets and parks within Shepparton also names of various facilities on Council properties, or properties under Council management, where names have been given by or approved by Council, 1996
152 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 1. street names -- victoria -- shepparton. 2. shepparton (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Boys, Robert Douglass, First years at Port Phillip : preceded by a summary of historical events from 1768, 1935
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
Booklet, Aboriginal Affairs (Association), On Aboriginal Affairs, 1962
A bi-monthly news sheet distributed by "Aboriginal Affairs" a voluntary association which acts as an exchange for items relating to the welfare and advancement of people of Aboriginal descent. Aboriginals, Australia - Land, history. No. 12Cummeragunga - new policy no. 11.Assimilation - issues - National Missionary Council No. 917 no. ; 22 cm.A bi-monthly news sheet distributed by "Aboriginal Affairs" a voluntary association which acts as an exchange for items relating to the welfare and advancement of people of Aboriginal descent. Aboriginals, Australia - Land, history. No. 12Cummeragunga - new policy no. 11.Assimilation - issues - National Missionary Council No. 9aboriginal australians -- social conditions -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians -- government policy -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians, treatment of -- periodicals. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The fruit of the vine lures Bruce's talents, 1991
Resignation of City of Nunawading's Manager of Building Control (photo)Resignation of City of Nunawading's Manager of Building Control (photo)Resignation of City of Nunawading's Manager of Building Control (photo)city of nunawading, paul, bruce, frost, norm, council staff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Supreme challenge, 2004
The Whitehorse Council has decided to take the challenge against the proposed Colombo Street high rise buildings to the Supreme CourtThe Whitehorse Council has decided to take the challenge against the proposed Colombo Street high rise buildings to the Supreme Court. Mitcham Residents Group has strongly supported them.The Whitehorse Council has decided to take the challenge against the proposed Colombo Street high rise buildings to the Supreme Courtcity of whitehorse, colombo street, mitcham, high rise buildings, mitcham residents group, hogg, tony -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Developer proffers new plan, 2005
Compromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse CouncilCompromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse CouncilCompromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse Councilhigh-rise buildings, colombo street, mitcham, planning development -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, By-Law No 4 - Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1930
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-LawsShire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-Law No 4, covering: Streets and footways; Waterworks, drains etc; Places of improvement, recreation etc.: Regulation of buildings; Fire prevention; Nuisances etc.; Miscellaneous matters; Regulation of proceedings of Council, officers etc.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, By-Lawslocal government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, by-laws -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History buffs cheery as old school revived, 2001
Burwood State school, built 1865.Burwood State school, built 1865, abandoned and left derelict for a decade is about to become headquarters for the Victorian Association of School Councils. Box Hill Historical Society began to lobby for funding in 1995 to have the building restored and put to community use.Burwood State school, built 1865.primary schools, burwood primary school, no 461, victorian association of school councils, box hill historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Bid to get historic property
Progress Press article on the Box Hill City Council's offer to buy the old Burwood Primary School building at 166-172 Burwood Highway for $1 million from the Department of Education.Progress Press article on the Box Hill City Council's offer to buy the old Burwood Primary School building at 166-172 Burwood Highway for $1 million from the Department of Education. The school was built in 1865 and replaced an earlier school known as the Damper Creek Day School.Progress Press article on the Box Hill City Council's offer to buy the old Burwood Primary School building at 166-172 Burwood Highway for $1 million from the Department of Education. burwood primary school, no 461, city of box hill., victoria. education department, thorpe, tom, damper creek day school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Drop in Centres Fight for Survival, 1992
Youth Workers and Volunteers are outraged over possible scrapping of Drop In Centre at the Nunawading Youth Adult Bureau.Youth Workers and Volunteers are outraged over possible scrapping of Drop In Centre at the Nunawading Youth Adult Bureau. Tim Shambrook, Councillor, said the possibility of building new premises would be discussed at a Council Corporate Business Meeting.Youth Workers and Volunteers are outraged over possible scrapping of Drop In Centre at the Nunawading Youth Adult Bureau. youth services, the youth adult bureau, shambrook, tim -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Significant Buildings in Nunawading, 1964
... Historical Society, as requested by Nunawading Council, 1970 ...List of Nunawading's significant buildings.List of Nunawading's significant buildings, prepared by Keith Patterson, Nunawading Historical Society, as requested by Nunawading Council, 1970.List of Nunawading's significant buildings.historic buildings, city of nunawading, patterson, keith arthur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'Break It Down' said Cr. Jim, 1970
Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics.Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics. A list to be sought by the Council from Nunawading Historical Society.Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics. historic buildings, city of nunawading, james, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Planning Scheme, 1/05/2001 12:00:00 AM
Amendment C3 Part 2 : Panel report with extract from minutes of Whitehorse City Council recording Council's resolutions to adopt the Panel's recommendations on Heritage overlay inclusions.Amendment C3 Part 2 : Panel report with extract from minutes of Whitehorse City Council recording Council's resolutions to adopt the Panel's recommendations on Heritage overlay inclusions.Amendment C3 Part 2 : Panel report with extract from minutes of Whitehorse City Council recording Council's resolutions to adopt the Panel's recommendations on Heritage overlay inclusions.whitehorse planning scheme, historic buildings, city of whitehorse, mount pleasant road, nunawading, no 129, longland road, mitcham, no 5, strathdon orchard, australian road research board, burwood heights uniting church, boronia road, vermont, no 142, junction road, blackburn north, no 17-21, lucknow street, mitcham no 55, haines street, no 38, gordon crescent, blackburn, no 18, blackburn primary school, no. 2923 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Searching for proof
Financial documents from Heatherdale Primary School could contain information affecting future Council decisions regarding the school site.Financial documents from Heatherdale Primary School could contain information affecting future Council decisions regarding the school site. They might prove that Mitcham community was a major contributor to at least two buildings at the school. A search is being made in the school storage area for the documents.Financial documents from Heatherdale Primary School could contain information affecting future Council decisions regarding the school site.primary schools, heatherdale primary school, bushby, sue, middleton, jennifer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, VCAT approves 14 storeys, 2004
Councillor Chris Aubrey stated that this Council and the whole community felt let down when VCAT approved a 14 storey tower in Mitcham.Councillor Chris Aubrey stated that this Council and the whole community felt let down when VCAT approved a 14 storey tower in Mitcham.Councillor Chris Aubrey stated that this Council and the whole community felt let down when VCAT approved a 14 storey tower in Mitcham.melbourne 2030, building permits, colombo street, mitcham, aubrey, chris, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Call to end tower power, 2004
Opponents of the Mitcham towers are unhappy that the Whitehorse Council failed to make a decision on the development of the Mitcham buildings incl. photosOpponents of the Mitcham towers are unhappy that the Whitehorse Council failed to make a decision on the development of the Mitcham buildings incl. photosOpponents of the Mitcham towers are unhappy that the Whitehorse Council failed to make a decision on the development of the Mitcham buildings incl. photoscity of whitehorse, building permits, mitcham residents' group, hogg, tony, arrowsmith, valda, bilston, john, treacy, peter, colombo street, mitcham, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tougher planning power for councils, 2004
VCAT (the planning appeals tribunal) approved dual apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham.VCAT (the planning appeals tribunal) approved dual apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham. Many lobby groups disagree with the decisionVCAT (the planning appeals tribunal) approved dual apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham. colombo street, mitcham, building permits, mitcham residents' group, hogg, tony, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Changing face of Nunawading, 8/09/1993
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning the selling of so many schools in Nunawading and the impact of the increase of population from the extra houses being built.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning the selling of so many schools in Nunawading and the impact of the increase of population from the extra houses being built. The concern is whether sufficient public facilities will be available. Council would oppose any moves to close more schools.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning the selling of so many schools in Nunawading and the impact of the increase of population from the extra houses being built. land subdivision, school buildings, glickman, ray, abbott, kevin, dollis, dimitri, maclellan, robert, middlefield primary school, blackburn technical school, city of nunawading, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, narmara primary school, burwood east, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800, forest hill secondary college, nunawading campus, heatherdale primary school, warrawong primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council moves on reserve, 2014
... , as a low-rise apartment building was removed. Healesville Freeway ...Plans for Healesville Freeway Reserve were changed by the Whitehorse Council.Plans for healesville Freeway Reserve were changed by the Whitehorse Council. The concept differs from the VicRoads draft , as a low-rise apartment building was removed.Plans for Healesville Freeway Reserve were changed by the Whitehorse Council. healesville freeway reserve, vicroads, nunawading community gardens, munroe, andrew, bennett, bill, carr, raylene, angus, neil, nadrasca farm, leane, shaun, barber, greg