291 p. : ill. ; index; refs.; maps; 22 cm.In broad terms, my approach to writing this book has been to present, firstly -- as far as is possible, a general historical background to Raymond Island and it s subsequent development since first being opened up for settlement; secondly, to record the background histories of some of the early settlers; thirdly, by featuring a number of present-day residents, to convey an image of the type of person who today chooses to become an islander and thereby becomes part of a small community that, even in 1986, is 'different'.urbanisation -- raymond island -- gragin ( the aboriginal name for raymond island) -- gippsland lakes, other: local history -- kurnai -- gunai.

36 p. ; footnotes; 24 cm.Contents:James Cook; Arthur Phillip; John Pascoe Fawkner; The Sydney Cove; George Bass; Tobias Furneaux; John Hunter; Matthew Flinders and George Bass; John Batman; James Grant; John Murray; Discovery of Port Phillip Bay; Proposed Settlement at Port Phillip; Matthew Flinders; Nicolas Baudin and Emmanuel Hamelin; Charles Robbins; Charles Grimes; The Settlement at Sullivan Bay, Sorrento; General Orders; Garrison Orders; Some Events at Sullivan Bay; Western Port; Edward Henty; Sealing; The Geordy; John Oxley; Hamilton Hume and William Hilton Hovell; The Settlement at Western Port; Port Fairy and Portland Bay; Charles Sturt; The Lively; Portland Bay and the Hentys; australia-history-summary 1768-1834, australia-discovery and exploration-summary, port phillip-settlement p.17-35

4, 7 & 7 pp., 30 cm.1874 - includes - report by Hagenauer - general progress of the mission, very evangelistic; brief reference to Aborigines living in the district, p. 2. 1875 - Includes - report by Hagenauer which is empathetic to the slow progress on behalf of the Government in relation to A?borigines; prejudice to their ritual practices and gender roles; diminishing corroborees and practice of other ritual practices in favour of Christianity; limited funding; progress towards self-determination. 1876 - includes - general progress of mission; reference to proposal to remove children and mothers and some men from the Upper Murray and place them at Ramahyuck, p. 5.aboriginal mission station, ramahyuck (perry bridge, vic.) -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians -- missions -- victoria -- periodicals.

60p.; 30 cm.An incomplete bibliography of source materials on the Aboriginals of Australia.aboriginal affairs--bibliographies.

62 p. : 30 cm. General Directions:1/ Considerations of the families whose relations have died in custody is of paramount importance.2/ The issue of justice/ retribution/ compensation is an on-going concern which has not been adequately addressed by the Royal Commission.3/ Ongoing consultations about implementing and monitoring the recommendations need to recognise Koorie meeting styles.The Meeting Overwhelmingly Endorsed These Statements.australia. | royal commission into aboriginal deaths in custody. | aboriginal australians -- victoria.

p.226; notyes; dictionary; appendices; bibliography.In this book are described the general features of Yorta Yorta and provide a compsite vocabulary of about 1,000 words. Vocabulary items documented for particular groups/clans can be identified by the source references against individual words. There is a separate section with a brief description of Yabula Yabula and a specific vocabulary list for that clan language. The book uses early historical records and spoken resources to document the language heritage of the Yorta Yorta ; includes Yorta Yorta grammar and English to Yorta Yorta and Yorta Yorta to English dictionaries ; also includes a Yabula Yabula grammar and vocabulary list ; Yorta Yorta language revival project.language - linguistics - vocabulary and grammar | language - vocabulary - dictionaries and glossaries | language - vocabulary - word lists | language - linguistics - language elicitation - sentences | language - vocabulary - place names ||yorta yorta / yota yota language (d2) (nsw si55-13) | yabula yabula language (s38) (vic sj55-01)

vii, 388 p., [11]. leaves. : ill., foldout maps. ; 30 cm.During its 1977/78 summer field school season, the (then) Victoria Archaeological Survey began recording and mapping the stone fish trap and 'house' sites along the southern margins of Lake Condah, near Portland Victoria. This and subsequent archaeological work at Lake Condah and in the general region demonstrates that, on the basis of a number of criteria, the Aboriginal heritage sites found here are significant.conservation of natural resources -- victoria -- condah, lake, region. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- condah, lake, region -- antiquities.

x,285p. : maps ; 22cm.General account based on secondary sources of the prehistory of Australia; origins, migration and pre-contact culture.australian aboriginal civilization, to 1788. ecological aspects | aboriginal australians -- history. | aboriginal australians -- economic conditions -- history. | aboriginal australians. | habitation - nomadism. | demography - palaeodemography - aboriginal settlement of australia. | reproduction - infanticide. | feuds and warfare. | hunting, gathering and fishing. | food - plants. | trade and exchange - trade routes.

xii, 186 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Contents: Introduction and Disease Background - Black fellow fall down, jump up white man; Death at a long distance. Demographic Modelling - Assumptions and procedures - Basis of modelling; Depopulating disturbances - Diseases and population recovery - Smallpox; the potential for population recovery; Other diseases; Summary diseases effects - Resource competition - Resource depletion and depopulation; Black and white options. Appraisal of estimates - '1788' population possibilities; Possible extrapolations; Summary results. Towards an Ecological Model - Economy and ecology; Some general inferences.aborigines, australian -- population. | aborigines, australian -- statistics, vital. | aborigines, australian -- treatment. | europeans -- australia. | australia -- history -- 1788-1851. | fire-stick farming

The experiences of UAW members are part of the histories of the labour movement, women's movement, peace movement, consumer advocacy and the political left in Victoria. We hope this account of their endeavours will be useful to students of these areas as well as of interest to the general public.union of australian women -- history. | women in trade-unions -- victoria -- history.

242P.; ill.; facsimiles; figs.; ports.; appendices; bib.; notes.; maps; 30 cm.Although biased to New South Wales a lot of general information on this subject is included together with references to Victoria. Very good for teachers with guides and tasks for secondary students.aboriginal australians -- government relations. | aboriginal australians -- history. | aboriginal australians -- new south wales -- la perouse -- history. | australia -- colonization -- history. | australia -- race relations -- history.

76 p. : ill., 2 maps; references; 22 cm.Art in various forms was a general practice of the Aboriginals all over Australia. This is shown in many ways, such as the carved trees (dendroglyphs) of central New South Wales ... The most general form was the rock paintings and engravings (petroglyphs) found in many parts of the continent. In this book it is proposed to deal with rock paintings and petroglyphs of Western New South Wales.aboriginal art -- visual arts - general -- rock engraving -- rock painting.

64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.... The incised trees at bora grounds have been seen when in use by keen observers... Besides recording the photographs taken in February, 1942, and diagrams of the Banaway Bora Ground, I have added numerous references and reports by explorers, early settlers and others who actually saw these bora grounds in use.The territory of the great Kamilaroi Nation was the centre of the teleteglyphs or incised trees at ceremonial grounds in the same way as the Wiradjuri Nation was for taphoglyphs or monumental trees and the Barkinji Nation for cylcons...arts -- visual arts - general -- carved and painted trees -- prehistory, early culture contact and history -- activity and resource sites., other: bora ground

pp.65; illus.A general view of various areas of Ausralia with descriptions of tribal customs.aborigines, australian-social life and customs.

1 pamphlet 6 P.; ports.; maps; 21 cm.Gives the timeline of history for Lake Tyers reserve and mission together with families. Brief history and list of family surnames of residents at Lake Tyers 1878 - 1924.communities, settlements, reserves, missions, etc. -- 19th century - general., lake tyers - east gippsland.

Manuscript and typescript copy of description of life in Forest Hill in the 1940's and early 1950's. The author's family operated a general store on the corner of Springvale and Canterbury Roads and lived across the road. Forest Hill was just ending its period as a rural community. Ref:: NP2401, NP2402, NP2403.Manuscript and typescript copy of description of life in Forest Hill in the 1940's and early 1950's. forest hill, richards, chris

Statement by Acting-Director-General, Department of Property and Services on Nunawading By-election (1985). Documents and booklet with report on the Constitution Act amendment Bill and the holding and conduct of the Nunawading re-election on 17 August 1985.Statement by Acting-Director-General, Department of Property and Services on Nunawading By-election (1985).politics and government, nunawading province, russell, e.w., elections

Steve MacPherson, General Manager of Eastern Metropolitan Region of the Education Department, visits recently formed Primary Campus of Blackburn P-12 College.Steve MacPherson, General Manager of Eastern Metropolitan Region of the Education Departmentmacpherson, steve, victoria. education department, blackburn p-12 college, blackburn north primary school, middlefield primary school, primary schools

List of Victorian Government: Premiers, Governors, Governor Generals, Speakers and Presidents 1851-1966. Also populations and references to books on Victorian history.List of Victorian Governmentpolitics & government, victoria government, govenors, premiers

Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer,and general storekeeper'. Also supplies crockery, glassware, ironmongery, hay, corn, artificial manures and is the authorised news agency.Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer, and general storekeeper'. post offices, vermont post office, carter, g.d.

Victoria Ringwood Survey map 1 inch to 1 mile. Covers Eastern suburbs of Melbourne from Richmond to Macclesfield, Heidelberg / Lilydale to Dandenong. Prepared by Commonwealth Section, Imperial General Staff.Victoria Ringwood Survey map 1 inch to 1 mile. eastern suburbs, melbourne, maps

Estimate of receipts and expenditures and general notes for 1929-30 sent to ratepayers of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.Estimate of receipts and expenditures and general notes for 1929-30 sent to ratepayers of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman

Whitehorse Council's new General Manager of Corporate Resources, Mr Barry Stow, is a man with weighty responsibilities.Whitehorse Council's new General Manager of Corporate Resources, Mr Barry Stow, is a man with weighty responsibilities.city of whitehorse, stow, barry, council staff

The City of Whitehorse has appointed two general managers as part of an overhaul of the council's management structure.The City of Whitehorse has appointed two general managers as part of an overhaul of the council's management structure.city of whitehorse, council staff, seamer, peter, wright, stephen, small, ed, wenn, patti, pascoe, geoff, holloway, penny