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Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Drawing, Will ASHTON, Scrub country, n.d
Gift of Mack Jost, 1990graphite and chalk on paper -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Photograph, Robert ASHTON, Country, Fitzroy 1974, 1975
Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund, 1977 -
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
Painting, Queenie McKENZIE, Yoorlgooban Country, c.1995
Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund, 2005 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Country Scene
Original painting photographed by the artist's nephew.Colour photograph depicting undulating rural scene with a stream, bridge and farm house in the foreground.Nildunera, photography, photograph, slides, film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Pamphlet, Goulburn River Country, 1990
To advertise Goulburn Valley Tourist destinationsTour guide of Goulburn Valley waterways, wineries, wildernesslocal tourism, documents, pamphlets -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Our Side of the Country, 1984
History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived in various eras. Worked in cities, goldfields and farms.Green dust jacket, gold lettering. Sketch of Victorian Gold fields in circle on front. Picture of Author, Geoffrey Blainey. on back cover.our side of the country, blainey g, ford t, history of victoria south of the murray -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Book, Abingdon Cookesbury Press, Strength for Service to God and Country, 1942
Small book of daily bible readings written for a soldier. U.S.A. publication.Presentedbiblical, ww2, soldier -
Grey Street Primary School, Traralgon
Shield, Cross Country Shield
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Cream of the Country, 1989
History of dairy industry in Victoria from early settlers to modern technology. Includes Tatura Butter Factory and Shepparton and story of Joe FordGreen hard cover, green dustcover, cream writing, square picture on front of 2 men and cattledairy industry, tatura butter factory, joe ford -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Pamphlet, Chicago Detroit and Great Lakes Country
Sears tower in photo so can date!walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Elyne Mitchell, Chauvel Country: The Story of a Great Australian Pioneering Family, 1983
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketDedication "To Dad", dated Christmas 1983australian biography, chauvel family, genealogy, family history, clarence river, tabulam, new south wales, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Donald Horne, The Lucky Country, 1964
Softcoveraustralian history, society, economics , walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Clough Williams-Ellis, Town And Country Planning, 1951
Softcoverwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Myra Roper, China - The Surprising Country, 1966
Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketwalsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Peter Knowles, The Whirlwind Country, 1969
Hardcover W/ Dust Jacketqueensland pictorial works, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Geoffrey Blainey, Our Side of the Country, 1984
Hardcover w/ Dust JacketSigned on title page - "Best Wishes, Geoffrey Blainey" Thank You card inside from Patrick McCaughey, dated 19/7/84australia history, victorian first settlers, murray river, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, John Pilger, A Secret Country, 1989
Hardcover W/ Dust Jacket1x Greeting card inside front cover, "Patricia dear, with our love + congratulations. Blessings, Hector + Linda"australia social history, politics government, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Chris Keeler, Meerreeng-an here is my country : the story of Aboriginal Victoria told through art, 2010
maps, b&w illustrations, colour illustrations, colour photographsbangerang, bidawal, boonwurrung, dharwurd wurrung, dja dja wurrung, djab wurrung, gunnai kurnai, jardwadjali, jadawadjali, keerray woorroong, latji latji, peek wurrong, taungurung, wathaurung, wergaia, wotjobaluk, wurundjeri, yorta yorta -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A month in the bush of Australia : journal of one of a party of gentlemen who recently travelled from Sydney to Port Philip : with some remarks on the present state of the farming establishments and society in the settled parts of the Argyle Country, 1965
Journal of a party of gentlemen travelling from Sydney to Port Phillip; p.6-7; Information on Lakes Bathurst &? George; p.15; Family, Yass area gathering &? eating manna; p.20; Meeting with small tribe Mantons Station; p.23-24; Hume R., tribe, guide Baambargan; p.26; Meeting with native party 27 miles S.E. Ovens R.; p.30-32; Catching possum Violet Creek, Aboriginal - English, flies warn game of danger, finding honey; p.38; Visit to camp Campaspe R.; p.41-42; Yarrayarre R. natives seen, attempts by guide to obtain wife, language difficulties; p.46; Head of Wearidy R. camp visited by natives.7colonisation, frontier life, pioneer life -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Giordano Nanni et al, Coranderrk : we will show the country, 2013
Comprises twenty-three extracts from the Minutes of Evidence of the Coranderrk Inquiry, accompanied by an analysis of the historical text and context. The book relies strongly on primary-source materials and accurately references historical analysis from scholarly and Aboriginal perspectives. This book is derived from a verbatim-theatre performance in which professional actors portrayed the witnesses who gave evidence before the 1881 Coranderrk Inquiry.illustrations, photographs, facsimiles, maps, portraitswurundjeri, woi wurrung, william barak -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, John Bradley, Singing saltwater country : journey to the songlines of Carpentaria, 2010
John Bradley's compelling account of three decades living with the Yanyuwa people of the Gulf of Carpentaria and of how the elders revealed to him the ancient songlines of their Dreaming.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsyanyuwa, carpentaria -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Audio CD, Jida Murray-Gulpilil, Singing and dancing for country Bunjil pa Waa Woyi pa Waripa. Part 1
Be Flash Cheeky Show off and Shake a Leg Canoe and Fishing Song Red Kangaroo Dance Reburial Song Dreamtime Love Song Didgeridoo Rhythm Classic Children's Nursery RhymeCDwathaurong -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Bain Attwood, 'My country' : a history of the Djadja Wurrung 1837-1864, 1999
A description of the invasion of Djadja Wurrung land in Central Victoria which began in the mid 1830s.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsdjadja wurrung, dja dja wurrung, dja dja wrung aboriginal association, beembarmin, victorian pastoral leases, franklinford, fernihurst, edward parker, caroline morgan, thomas dunolly, cummeragunja, racial conflict, racism, victorian social history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, James Bonwick, 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, 1999
Contains a general history of the early Port Phillip district, including many references to Aboriginal peoples. Edited version of original 19th century notes by James Bonwick.Maps, b&w illustrationswilliam buckley, john batman, joseph gellibrand, john pascoe fawkner, victorian history, melbourne history, port phillip, religion, merri creek, james bonwick -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Mary Edmunds, Claims to knowledge, claims to country : native title, native title claims and the role of the anthropologist : summary of proceedings of a conference session on native title at the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society, University of Sydney, 28-30 September 1994, 1994
Summary of proceedings of a conference session on Native Title at the annual conference of the Australian Anthropological Society, University of Sydney, 28-30 September, 1994. Looking at the legal process and roles in Native Title claims.chartsnative title -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, That's my country belonging to me : Aboriginal land tenure and dispossession in nineteenth century Western Victoria, 1998
Investigating the dispossession of Aboriginal people from their lands in Western Victoria. The methods of dispossession (exclusion etc.) and restrictions, with the consequences of this.maps, tables, b&w photographsdjab wurrung, dhauwurd wurrung, bargundidj, djadja wurrung, djagurd wurrung, gadubanud, girai wurrung, gulidjan, jardwadjali, watha wurrung, wergaia, western victoria, land tenure -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Hetti Perkins, Crossing country : the alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art, 2004
Hetti Perkins introduces this collection of reproductions of of Western Arnhem Land bark paintings, rock art, woven fibre art and wooden sculpture that was exhibited by the Art Gallery of NSW in 2004, emphasising the cultural foundations of the Kuninjku artists, their beliefs, artistic conventions and innovations. The book includes interviews with traditional rock and bark artists (including some language), and essays describing the connection of the people to the land, their spiritual beliefs and their art. There are also reproductions of works on paper and woven forms and an essay on the role of women in producing these art forms. An essay by Professor Jon Altmann is entitled "Brokering Kuninjku Art: Artists, Institutions and the Market. A chronolgy details the history of aboriginal art in the area, there are biographies of the artists whose works were included in the exhibition, a list of the works themselves, a glossary of place names, art terms, aboriginal, linguistic and anthropological terms, and a select bibliography. The list of contributors includes, as well as the two mentioned above, Dr Murray Garde, Apolline Kohen, Steven Miller, Cara Pinchbeck and Dr Luke Taylor.Colour photographs -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, AJ Reid, Birds 5 : of South-eastern Australia : dry country, 1986
Colour photographs, illustrations, mapsbirds, south eastern australia, mallee -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Peter Sutton, Country : Aboriginal boundaries and land ownership in Australia, 1995
Critique of Davis and Prescott Aboriginal frontiers and boundaries in Australia and map, Davis, S. Australias extant and imputed traditional Aboriginal territories; uses anthropological and linguistic evidence to expose inaccuracies and lacunae in book and map; appended are comments on the Davis map by regional specialists.Maps, colour photographsindigenous land boundaries -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Malcolm Calder et al, Victoria's box-ironbark country : a field guide, 2002
Gives thorough introduction to the dry-forest area and the plants and animals of that habitat.Maps, colour photographs, b&w illustrationsbox-ironbark forests, deforestation, sustainability, environment, biodiversity