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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
... facilities on Council properties, or properties under Council ...152 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 1. street names -- victoria -- shepparton. 2. shepparton (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Black, Lindsay, The Bora Ground : being a continuation of a series on the customs of the Aborigines of the Darling River Valley and of Central New South Wales, 1944
... The Bora Ground : being a continuation of a series on the ...... 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...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 -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Lo Bianco, Joseph, National Policy on Languages, 1987
... National Policy on Languages ...Identifies factors provoking shift from implicit language policies such as denigration of Aboriginal languages to the development of an explicit language policy where bilingualism replaces English monolingualismp.283; photos.; charts; bib.; case studies; 25 cm.Identifies factors provoking shift from implicit language policies such as denigration of Aboriginal languages to the development of an explicit language policy where bilingualism replaces English monolingualismlanguage policy -- australia. | education - language - bilingual | language - bilingualism and multilingualism | education - language - indigenous languages | education - indigenous studies | language - maintenance -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Brady, Maggie, The Health of Young Aborigines: A report on the health of Aborigines aged 12 to 25, 1992
... The Health of Young Aborigines: A report on the health of ...Contents: Concepts of youth and adolescence - The Aboriginal youth population in Australia; Urban and rural residence.The health of young Aboriginal people: an overview - Mortality: an overview; Specific data on mortality; Morbidity: an overview; Specific data on morbidity; Presentations at local health centres.Social factors related to youth health - Sexually transmitted Diseases; AIDS: prevalence and education; Social issues and AIDS; Pelvic inflammatory disease; Childbirth among adolescent girls; Social and cultural issues in youthful childbirth; Young mothers; Maternal education; Ear disease: prevalence and social influences; Eye disease: prevalence and solutions.Psychosocial health issues among young Aborigines - Prevalence of drug and alcohol use; Social factors associated with drug use; Stress and mental health; Interpersonal violence, accidents and poisoning; Domestic violence and child abuse.Social factors in overall health - Priorities; Washing; Eating; School; Utilisation of health services; Hospitalisation; Aboriginal Medical Services; Drug and alcohol services.Issues related to urban or remote residence - Health issues and remoteness; 'Street kids'; Sport play and recreation; Some concluding ideas; Recommendations and key issues.viii, 51 p. ; 26 cm.Contents: Concepts of youth and adolescence - The Aboriginal youth population in Australia; Urban and rural residence.The health of young Aboriginal people: an overview - Mortality: an overview; Specific data on mortality; Morbidity: an overview; Specific data on morbidity; Presentations at local health centres.Social factors related to youth health - Sexually transmitted Diseases; AIDS: prevalence and education; Social issues and AIDS; Pelvic inflammatory disease; Childbirth among adolescent girls; Social and cultural issues in youthful childbirth; Young mothers; Maternal education; Ear disease: prevalence and social influences; Eye disease: prevalence and solutions.Psychosocial health issues among young Aborigines - Prevalence of drug and alcohol use; Social factors associated with drug use; Stress and mental health; Interpersonal violence, accidents and poisoning; Domestic violence and child abuse.Social factors in overall health - Priorities; Washing; Eating; School; Utilisation of health services; Hospitalisation; Aboriginal Medical Services; Drug and alcohol services.Issues related to urban or remote residence - Health issues and remoteness; 'Street kids'; Sport play and recreation; Some concluding ideas; Recommendations and key issues.aboriginal australians -- health and hygiene. | youth, aboriginal australian -- health and hygiene. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Briggs-Pattison, Sue et al, Possums on the roof, 1998
... Possums on the roof ...Based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, bear Barmah. ... Gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up in this area. Illustrated by Elaine Russell.[15] p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. + 2 sheets (double-sided)Based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, bear Barmah. ... Gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up in this area. Illustrated by Elaine Russell.children, aboriginal australian -- juvenile literature. | reading (primary) | readers (primary) | yorta yorta -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Canberra : A. J. Law, Commonwealth Government Printer, Mabo : The High Court Decision on Native Title : Discussion Paper June 1993, 1993
... Mabo : The High Court Decision on Native Title : Discussion ...Federal government's discussion paper which outlines background to High Court's decision on native title, consultation process, unresolved key issues; includes legal framework in relation to High Court's decision, Racial Discrimination Act, valid future grants, constitutional powers relevant to possible Commonwealth legislation, identification of native title, possible tribunal system, land management issues, economic development and national compensation fund, relationship between High Court's decision and reconciliation; Appendix lists framework of principles for consultation.[29] leaves ; 30 cm.Federal government's discussion paper which outlines background to High Court's decision on native title, consultation process, unresolved key issues; includes legal framework in relation to High Court's decision, Racial Discrimination Act, valid future grants, constitutional powers relevant to possible Commonwealth legislation, identification of native title, possible tribunal system, land management issues, economic development and national compensation fund, relationship between High Court's decision and reconciliation; Appendix lists framework of principles for consultation.native title - cases - high court | law - land - commonwealth | environment - land management | law - constitutional law | native title - compensation | native title - cases - mabo | race relations - racism - stereotyping | race relations - racial discrimination - anti discrimination - legislation. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Aboriginal Affairs (Association), On Aboriginal Affairs, 1962
... On Aboriginal Affairs ...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. -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, Home on the range / Let's spend the evening at home
... Home on the range / Let's spend the evening at home ...Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills staff, valley worsted mill, gramaphone, record, textile mills - staff -
National Wool Museum
Record, Gramophone, When there's a breeze on lake Louise & Heavenly, isn't it?
... When there's a breeze on lake Louise & Heavenly, isn't it? ...Gramophone record used in the mending room of the Foster Valley Mill.textile mills staff, valley worsted mill, gramophone, record, textile mills - staff -
National Wool Museum
Collage, Jimba on Manooka
... Jimba on Manooka ...Framed collage of Australian raw wool by wool artist Pauline Osborn. Titled "Jimba on Manooka" (Sheep on Hill). Work specially made for the National Wool Museum after a visit by the artist in 1991.Wool collage of pastoral scene entitled "Jimba on Manooka" (English translation - Sheep on Hill). Framed and glazed.handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Photograph, Dennys Lascelles Limited; Members of the Staff on Active Service, January 1st 1917
... Dennys Lascelles Limited; Members of the Staff on Active ...Photos depict the staff members of Denny Lascelles Ltd. who were on active service in World War 1 as at January 1st, 1917: H. Freeman, H.H. Storrer, S.E. Scott, H.T. Burn, F.H. Lascelles, J. Cameron, C.J. Long, N. Mc.T. Evans, W. Mathews, A. Jenkins.Photograph, Dennys Lascelles staff members on active service in WWI at at 1 Jan. 1917 Photograph, H.H. Storrer. Photograph, C.J. Long. Photograph, Wm. Mathews. Photograph, S.E. Scott. Photograph, J. Cameron. Photograph, F.H. Lascelles. Photograph, H.T. Burn. Photograph, H. Freeman. Photograph, N. McT. Evans. Photograph, A. Jenkins.DENNYS LASCELLES LIMITED. / MEMBERS OF THE STAFF ON ACTIVE SERVICE. / JANUARY, 1st. 1917. / H. FREEMAN. / H.H. STORRER. / S.E. SCOTT. / H.T. BURN. / F.H. LASCELLES. / J. CAMERON. / C.J. LONG. / N. Mc.T. EVANS. / W. MATHEWS. / A. JENKINS.world war i, dennys, lascelles limited -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nugent spurs on swimmers|New mission for coach, 2004
... Nugent spurs on swimmers|New mission for coach ...Front page picture and inside article about Leigh Nugent, former Nunawading Swimming Club head coach who has been appointed Australian Swimming's head coach to lead the Olympic team in Athens.Front page picture and inside article about Leigh Nugent, former Nunawading Swimming Club head coach who has been appointed Australian Swimming's head coach to lead the Olympic team in Athens.Front page picture and inside article about Leigh Nugent, former Nunawading Swimming Club head coach who has been appointed Australian Swimming's head coach to lead the Olympic team in Athens.nugent, leigh, nunawading swimming club, swimming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Dentist puts bite on decay|Sanctuary's role in the growth of art, 2004
... Dentist puts bite on decay|Sanctuary's role in the growth ...Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. Also the role of the Lake Reserve and the Blackburn Camp developed by Frederick McCubbin in the history of Australian art.Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. oakley, gavan, blackburn lake sanctuary, town planning, mccubbin, frederick, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no 7 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Spurred on to victory, 1994
... Spurred on to victory. ...Cr Noel Spurr is looking forward to his mayoral year, the final year before amalgamation (photo Cr Spurr with wife Margaret).Cr Noel Spurr is looking forward to his mayoral year, the final year before amalgamation (photo Cr Spurr with wife Margaret).Cr Noel Spurr is looking forward to his mayoral year, the final year before amalgamation (photo Cr Spurr with wife Margaret).city of nunawading, mayors, councillors, spurr, noel, spurr, margaret -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, City council a victim of circumstances|Bureaucracy bogs down conference|Talks soon on council plan, 1972
... down conference|Talks soon on council plan ...Photocopy of three articles concerning Nunawading Council:Photocopy of three articles concerning Nunawading Council:|An unreported move by the Local Government Department has led to appeals against flats in McGhee Avenue not being delivered to the Department.|The Municipal Association of Victoria has said it cannot discuss Nunawading's motion for a tripartite conference between federal, state and local government.|Discussions will be held on a regional council including Box Hill, Camberwell, Knox, Waverley and Nunawading councils.Photocopy of three articles concerning Nunawading Council:city of nunawading, victoria. local government department, municipal association of victoria, city of box hill, city of camberwell, city of ringwood, city of knox, city of waverley, mcghee avenue, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Open space on market, 1991
... Open space on market ...Re-zoning of public space in Vermont South ratified so that front portion to be sold to commercial interests and the rear of the site kept for community uses including Vermont South Library, Community House, Child care and Community Hostel.Re-zoning of public space in Vermont South ratified so that front portion to be sold to commercial interests and the rear of the site kept for community uses including Vermont South Library, Community House, Child care and Community Hostel.Re-zoning of public space in Vermont South ratified so that front portion to be sold to commercial interests and the rear of the site kept for community uses including Vermont South Library, Community House, Child care and Community Hostel.city of nunawading, vermont south branch library, vermont south community house, vermont south child care centre, vermont south community hostel, athan, savvas, edwards, margaret, mckittrick, david, janssen, harry, spurr, noel, libraries, community houses, child care centres -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Report on staff reductions, c1930
... Report on staff reductions ...Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.shire of blackburn and mitcham, local government, council staff, halliday, robert ramsay, bishop, herbert thomas, charlesworth, albert roy, sharp -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Assurance on assets, 1994
... Assurance on assets ...Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott receives an assurance from Local Government Board Chairperson, Leonie Burke, that unless an account had been set up to service a particular debt, all income belongs to the amalgamated council.Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott receives an assurance from Local Government Board Chairperson, Leonie Burke, that unless an account had been set up to service a particular debt, all income belongs to the amalgamated council.Nunawading mayor, Cr Abbott receives an assurance from Local Government Board Chairperson, Leonie Burke, that unless an account had been set up to service a particular debt, all income belongs to the amalgamated council.local government finance, city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of whitehorse, amalgamations, burke, leonie, abbott, kevin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Consensus on new Mayor Abbott, 1993
... Consensus on new Mayor Abbott ...Kevin Abbott elected mayor and Noel Spurr deputy, and photoKevin Abbott elected mayor and Noel Spurr deputy, and photoKevin Abbott elected mayor and Noel Spurr deputy, and photoabbott, kevin, spurr, noel, mayors, councillors, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gillian Takes On The World, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Gillian Takes On The World ...Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the life and work of Gillian Armstrong,Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the life and work of Gillian Armstrong, Film Director, who was born and bred in Whitehorse. Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the life and work of Gillian Armstrong,films, armstrong, gillian, patricia, raleigh edward, vermont high school, australian institute of film & television -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Fight Drags On Over Ex-School Site Plans, 28/07/1992 12:00:00 AM
... Fight Drags On Over Ex-School Site Plans ...Local Residents make submissions to the Community Services & Planning Committee of Nunawading CouncilLocal Residents make submissions to the Community Services & Planning Committee of Nunawading Council over siting of 22% Open Public Space on former Middlefield Primary School site.Local Residents make submissions to the Community Services & Planning Committee of Nunawading Council middlefield primary school, city of nunawading, primary schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Casual Child Care to Go On, 1991
... Casual Child Care to Go On ...Casual child care at Koonung Cottage and Holbury Kindergarten to continue in 1991.Casual child care at Koonung Cottage and Holbury Kindergarten to continue in 1991. With photo.Casual child care at Koonung Cottage and Holbury Kindergarten to continue in 1991. child care, koonung cottage, holburg kindergarten, city of nunawading, guy, sue, mccormick, lene, cole, glenda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Box Hill and Nunawading : great cities apart - even better together - Community forum on council amalgamations, 1994
... together - Community forum on council amalgamations ...Advertisement from City of Nunawading promoting miscalculation of City Councils.Advertisement from City of Nunawading promoting miscalculation of City Councils. On verso advertisement for community forum of Nunawading residents on 19 June 1994 on Council amalgamations. Great cities apart - even better together - Community forum on council amalgamations.Advertisement from City of Nunawading promoting miscalculation of City Councils.city of nunawading, amalgamations, city of box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Community forum on council amalgamations, 1994
... Community forum on council amalgamations ...Advertisement from Nunawading Council advocating a merger with Box Hill CouncilAdvertisement from Nunawading Council advocating a merger with Box Hill CouncilAdvertisement from Nunawading Council advocating a merger with Box Hill Councilcity of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations, local government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, On the track of rail life, 2004
... On the track of rail life ...Shirley Jones has written a book on her memories of life in the 1930's as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area.Shirley Jones has written a book on her memories of life in the 1930's as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area.Shirley Jones has written a book on her memories of life in the 1930's as the child of railway workers in the Birregurra area.jones, shirley, railways, birregurra vic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, What's on, 2004
... What's on ...Photo of children and teddy bears to advertise the Wisteria Garden Party at Schwerkolt Cottage on 3 Oct 2004.Photo of children and teddy bears to advertise the Wisteria Garden Party at Schwerkolt Cottage on 3 Oct 2004.Photo of children and teddy bears to advertise the Wisteria Garden Party at Schwerkolt Cottage on 3 Oct 2004.schwerkolt cottage, wisteria garden party 2004 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Brief notes on local history
... Brief notes on local history ...Background historical information on the Whitehorse area for use by speakers to schools or groupsBackground historical information on the Whitehorse area for use by speakers to schools or groupsBackground historical information on the Whitehorse area for use by speakers to schools or groupsnunawading & district historical society, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History lives on in restored cottage
... History lives on in restored cottage ...Article on the restoration and opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.Article on the restoration and opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.Article on the restoration and opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt, johann august -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cottage on film
... Cottage on film ...Article about film made to coincide with the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.Article about film made to coincide with the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.Article about film made to coincide with the opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.beumer, hans, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Still on track for atheletes, 2005
... Still on track for atheletes ...Article on Dorothy Maxwell's contribution to youth athletics at the Bill Sewart Athletics Track. Photo of Dorothy Maxwell.Article on Dorothy Maxwell's contribution to youth athletics at the Bill Sewart Athletics Track. Photo of Dorothy Maxwell.Article on Dorothy Maxwell's contribution to youth athletics at the Bill Sewart Athletics Track. Photo of Dorothy Maxwell.bill sewart athletic track, maxwell, dorothy