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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, William Buckley, Meyer Eidelson, Glen Stuart, 26 Feb 2001
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 22.02.2001. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Meyer Eidelson on William Buckley, aborigines at the time of European settlement. Recording duration 1:01:57meyer eidelson, william buckley, indigenous australians -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Fairweather, Keith Mc D, Brajerack - Mining at Omeo and Glen Wills
A Description of the mining industry in the northern part of of the Shire of Omeo, Victoria,dealing with the settlements of Omeo, Glen Wills, Sunnyside, Saltpetre Creek and Wombat, also Cobungra River and Newrush Creek. Aboriginal identities IllustratedRuth Clarkaboriginals, mines and mining, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Bridges Roy, One Hundred Years 1884-1934, 1934
A comprehensive history of the Colony of the State of Victoria, covering the century from date of first settlement to 1934. Includes accounts of early settlers, squatters, founding of Melbourne the gold rush Federation and the effects of war time.Happy BIrthday to Dad with love from Ruthland settlement, exploration, government -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Goding, Alison, This Bold Venture - The Story of Lake Tyers House, 1990
The story of Lake Tyers House, Gippsland, Victoria, built in 1886, and the early tourism industry. It is also describes early transport and land settlement, and touches on Aboriginal life before and after European. Index and bibliography.tourism, aboriginals, transport, waterways -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - PROGRAMME GRACIE FIELDS, August 1945
The concert was presented by the Army Amenities and RAAF Welfare Fund. Belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.Souvenier Programme for Gracie Fields concert held at Labuan, Borneo. Cover has a picture of an island with houses, palm trees and the flags of the UK, Australia and the Straits Settlements. Programme is folded, foolscap sized with four pages."Monday, Evening, 27th Aug.45". Inside, right bottom corner "Love from Hubby"documents-programmes, concerts, gracie fields -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion, 1934
3 brass medallions, ring at top, threaded with red, white and blue ribbon. 100th Anniversary of first settlement at Portland 1834 - 1934. Edward Henty on one side, Lt. Grant and the 'Lady Nelson' on the other.commemoration, medal, 1834 to 1934, henty -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Scott, B, The Ideal and the Actual - A study of six village settlements in the Bairnsdale area 1893-1915
A study of the Government's plan to solve the unemployment crisis between the financial depression of 1893 and the first world war, by establishing village Settlements. This study focuses on those at Wy Yung, Eagle Point and Raymond Island, in the vicinitsettlers, government -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, New housing developments, New Street, 1960 viewed from railway line near Madden Street looking south-east
Written on back of photograph, "New housing settlement New Street, 1960. From railway line near Madden Street looking south-east. Dam centre foreground". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Berry Anderson & Co, Ballarat School of Mines Sign
Printed sign relating to Ballarat School of Mines fees. School of Mines. Ballarat Students in ARREARS with their CLASS FEES are reminded that all fees are PAYABLE IN ADVANCE and they are requested to effect a settlement as Early as Possible. Fred. J. Martell, Directorballarat school of mines, fees, frederick martell -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - Original Photograph, Mr. C.J. Brooks, View up Mt. Innes from Learmonth St., showing Birdwood Park sign, September 1995
connections to early settlement and WWI.Colour photo, View up Mt. Innes from Learmonth St., showing Birdwood Park sign. Conifers are WWI memorial created as Birdwood Grove. Hill has also been known as Hastie's Hill, Mt. Loch, Birdwood Park and Mt. Innes.buninyong, birdwood grove, hastie's hill, mt. loch, mt. innes -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper cutting, 19/12/1968
Articles from a collection of newspaper cuttings from October 1968 to July 1971Two articles. 1. The Voters' Roll had several names incorrectly dropped from the roll. 2. The old school at Cowes in Thompson Avenue may be moved to the new school in Settlement Road to provide more classrooms.phillip island, voting roll, shire of phillip island, cowes primary school -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 1960's
Donated by N. M. & J. D. Archibald. April, 1973Colour Photograph. Chicory Kiln. Cowes. Mr. E. C. Wood, Settlement Road, East. Built of mud 18" thick about 1880 by J. Jenner. Oldest Kiln in operation as at 1973. Chicory Kiln Albumlocal history, photography, photographs, agriculture buildings, historic, chicory kiln, cowes, phillip island, e c wood, j jenner, n & j archibald -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Pennant - Centenary, Portland, Connecticut, September 20th, 1941, 1941
Red felt pennant with painted lettering and a roundel depicting an early settlement by edge of a harbour with a sailing ship in it. Left edge is bound with white felt, and two red felt tags and sewn at top and bottom of white edging.Front: "CENTENARY / PORTLAND. CONN/ FIRST HOUSE IN PORTLAND, 1690" (in roundel). SEPT. 20TH, 1941 (white paint on centre of pennant). -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper - The Portland Observer, The Portland Observer, 19/11/1934
Two page Centenary Souvenir Supplement, to the Portland Observer, 19th Nov. 1934 Articles on Henty family, Captain William Dutton, story of Portland's settlement, whaling, list of chairmen, Portland municipality; black and white photos -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 1
"Historical Records of Australia Series 3 Vol 1 Port Phillip, Victoria, 1803-1804 Tasmania, 1803-June1812 " Despatches and Papers relating to the Settlement of the States Publisher: Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament Date: 1921Inside front cover has a sticker that reads Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Library warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, mechanics’ institute -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph
This is a view of one of the settled parts of Sunbury when it was a small country service town and before its rapid suburban expansion.A black and white photo with a cream border of a landscape in a country town. A driveway is in the foreground wi A small settlement on a distant rise is visible. a post and rail fence in the middle distance and two tries growing beyond the fence line. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Auer Valerie, Tubbut - Notes on History of Tubbut district - Prepared for School Jubilee 1941-1991, 1991
Notes on the settlement of Tubbut, East Gippsland, Victoria, particularly since 1929 when the Land Board opened this isolated area for selection. Extracts from minutes of Tubbut Hall Committee, reminiscences of school teachers, some photograph.settlers, schools -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from "The Post", 18 October, 1995. P5. "McAlpins celebrate 100 years.In October 1995, members of the McAlpin family travelled from far and wide to celenbrate 100 years of settlement in North Ringwood. The McAlpins were orchardists in the area and were in Local Government. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, Hamilton Hume, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Portrait of explorer Hamilton Hume.hamilton hume -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, William Buckley, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Three images of William Buckley, two by John Wedgewilliam buckley, aborigines, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, John Pascoe Fawkner, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement.Portrait of John Pascoe Fawkner.john pascoe falkner, port phillip -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, John Helder Wedge, Near Where St James's Cathedral (Melbourne) Now Stands, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.melbourne, st james' melbourne, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, John Helder Wedge, Port Phillip Bay, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.A number of images of Port Phillip Bay. port phillip bay, melbourne, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Images, John Helder Wedge, Port Fairy, Victoria, c1935
From Westgarth's 'Port Fairy Settlement'.Three images of Port Fairy, Victoria. port fairy, wedge, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, John Helder Wedge, Glennie's Island, c1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Two images of Glennie's Island, Victoria.glennie's island, wedge, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Image, John Helder Wedge, Portland Bay and Henty's House, 1835, 1835
From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Three images of Portland Bay, including Henty's House, Whaling, and the Fishery. The Hentys were some of the earliest white settlers in the Port Phillip District of New South Wales (later Victoria).wedge, john helder wedge, portland, portland bay, fishery, henty, whaling, victoria, port phillip district -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Victorians. Settling, 1984
To mark 150th Anniversary of European settlementYellow cover with copy of Tom Roberts painting "The Artists' Camp 1886"european settlement -
Kilmore Historical Society
Victoria and Its Metropolis, Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present. Vol. 1, 1888
History of Victoria & Melbourne settlement to 1888.Brown leather-bound hardcover book with decorative gilt border and ornate gilt title on front cover. Very worn, spine torn and very worn at edges. Cover separated from body, loose pages front and back. Foxing throughout. 258 illustrations. 588 pp. plus index. Poor condition.Small sticker inside front cover, '51'.mrs. dan fleming, victorian settlement -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plaque - Timber plaque on stand, John Hatton, April 1979
Relates to Portland Victoria's first settlement.Round timber plaque varnished, gold coloured timber, hand relief caved with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom. Below is a bordered quadrant with the images left to right, of a whale half submerged in the ocean with a spout, a sailing ship with 3 masts and 3 sails per past, a light house, and an animal hanging limping from a hoist. The circular border reads town of Portland Victoria, 1855 and has a berry with two leaves to the top of the year and berries with a single leaf with an 8 point star shape with a dot in the middle on both sides.TOWN OF PORTLAND VIC. 1855 DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUE MAL Y PENSE BACK. MADE BY JOHN HATTON 1979 APRILtown of portland, 1855, first settlement -
Clunes Museum
Badge
FIRST SETTLEMENT IN VICTORIA AT PORTLAND 1834SMALL METAL BADGE COMMEMORATING THE CENTENARY OF VICTORIA IN 1934. ON REVERSE SIDE, CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1935local history, numismatics, badges