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Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "The Race, Water Supply To Bendigo", Malmsbury ca1930
People - Young Family Buildings - "Water Race Chimney,Blyth's Flourmill,Rifle Range" -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Stan Cox at the Hines Tomato Growing Property in Pomonal
Tomato Growing at Hines property Pomonal. Stan Cox in foreground digging with people in the background. The tomato's plants are being irrigated with water along the rows.Black and white photograph of a scene depicting watering a vegetable crop. Two people are working the crop in the background and in the foreground a person is digging. Stan Cox watering Hines Tomatoes Pomonal.stawell -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Permit, Permit issued in 1905 under 'Unused Roads and Water Frontages Act, 1903', 1/1/1905
Licence for use of 11 acres of unused roads in the Shire of Grenville for 3 years at a charge of one pound eighteen shillings and six pence.White oblong paper headed "Unused Roads and Water Frontages Act 1903". Licence number 1767, dated 1st January 1905, issued by Department of Public Works to Armstrong Kerr of Linton. Document is printed on both sides.On back: "2743. A. Kerr".armstrong kerr, agricultural activity, roadside grazing permit -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Digital copy, L.J. Gervasoni, Locarno Mineral Water Springs, January 1992
Digital copy of colour photographs .1) John Hogan Gervasoni fills bottles of Hepburn's Locarno Mineral Water Spring. .2) Gus Gervasoni and his son, John Hogan Gervasoni, at a seat in Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve. hepburn springs, hepburn mineral springs, hepburn mineral springs reserve, locarno, locarno spring, mineral water, jack gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, gus gervasoni -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Will J. Rees's water colour painting of Chapponels Slaughter House at the western end of Clifton Ave
Chapponels Slaughter House at the western end of Clifton Ave. William Rees water colour painting.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Halls Gap Water Supply Pipeline workers with Mr Fred D'Alton as the gentleman on the far right
Stawell Water Supply Halls Gap Pipeline workers. Fred D'Alton is gentleman third on right.stawell -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATER WORKS PAMPHLET
Three copies of Joseph Brady's Coliban System of Water Works - A Historical Guide to Celebrate 125 Years of Water Delivery to Bendigo & Castlemaine by Coliban Water. Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works.Coliban Watercivil engineering, water supply, coliban, joseph brady's coliban system of water works, coliban water, the original coliban system of water works, the coliban system today, joseph martin brady 1828 - 1908, gavan prendergast, coliban system of water works key facts & figures, the aqua project, historical guide to 125 years of water delivery to bendigo & castlemaine, map of system -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter, Letter from the Department of Mines and Water Supply, 1901, 28/02/1901
Foolscap handwritten letter with black edge marking mourning for Queen Victoria. Department of Mines & Water Supply Melbourne 28th Feb. 1901 Sir, I have the honor to forward herewith duplicate copies of conrtact forms re contract G.M. IV - one copy together with the specifications to be signed and returned to this office. The drawing underneat separate cove is also to be signed by the contractor and then sent back to me. I have the honor ro be, Sir, Your most obedt Servant. P. Cohen for Secretary for Mines and Water Supplydepartme of mines and water supply, p. cohen, contract, ballarat school of mines, mourning, letterhead, queen victoria mourning -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), The Argus, Maroondah River water supply 1891, 18/02/1891
An historical account of the development of Melbourne's Maroondah River water supply, including a description of works undertaken in the 1890s.3 p., photocopy of article, downloaded from Trove. Includes transcript in Word document.melbourne water, mmbw, maroondah aqueduct, yan yean reservoir, greensborough, plenty river -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, State Rivers & Water Supply Commission Construction and District Branches, 1950
Contains various publications on procedures for Water Commission constructions and irrigation methods and some photographs of assembling of a bridgeBlack and white marbled cover,metal leverwater, documents, phamphlets -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, State Rivers & Water Supply Commission - Permanent Staff 1939 -1944, Temporary Staff 1943
Recording of State Rivers & Water Supply Commission permanent staff 1939-1944 and temporary staff 1943Brown folder, white label, blue writing.irrigation, documents, reports -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Audio Tape, 75th Anniversary of the formation of the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission. Sir Ronald East the guest speaker
75th Anniversary of the formation of the State Rivers & Water Supply Commission. Sir Ronald East the guest speaker.audio, visual, technology, accessory -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Original Borough Hut of Wood slab construction with bark roof for the Stawell Water Supply
Stawell Water Supply Borough Hut. Wood slab construction with bark roof. Original Borough Hut.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Water Supply caretaker residence at the Borough Huts Settlement 1914
Grampians - Stawell Water Supply. Borough Huts Settlement where the caretaker of the pipeline lived. Dated 1914 -
Clunes Museum
Book, Laurie Hay, The Hay Family and Colac Aerated Water Co
THIS HISTORY OF COMMERCIAL AERATED WATER COMPANY COLAC AND CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIARed hard cover book with the title of the book embossed on the front cover and spine in gold. 140 pages non-fictionTHIS HISTORY OF COMMERCIAL AERATED WATER COMPANY COLAC AND CLUNES, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIAaerated water, eberhard & co., cordial factory, colac aerated water co. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - VAL DENSWORTH COLLECTION: DRY LAKE EPPALOCK, May 2004
Slide. Dry Lake Eppalock. Pools of water where the River once flowed.slide, bendigo, dry lake eppalock., dry lake eppalock. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Hot water bottle, Mid 20th century
A hot water bottle such as this would have been used in the mid 20th century before the advent of rubber ones.This item is retained for display purposes.This is a cylindrical aluminium bottle with a detachable metal stopper .The stopper has a metal handle. It has traces of adhesive tape on one side to cover a small hole. The body of the cylinder is dinted. 20th century house hold items -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, E. G. Ritchie, Melbourne's water supply undertaking, by E. G. Ritchie, 1934
An historical account of the development of Melbourne's water supply, including the Yarra and Plenty Rivers and Yan Yean and Maroondah Reservoirs.4 p., photocopy of article.melbourne water, mmbw, maroondah aqueduct, yan yean reservoir -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Bridge Or Water Race Over A River, Malmsbury c1900
Associated with - Malmsbury Or Coolgardie? Buildings - "Bridge, Water Race" People - "Ellis, Florence Sarah; Ellis Godfrey William" -
Friends of Ballarat Botanical Gardens History Group
Work on paper - The Black Swamp and Lake Wendouree's Water Supply. The Ballarat Courier,18/3/2006, The Lake in the Nineteenth Century and the Problems with Water, 18/3/2006
There is a brief history of the Lake including discussion of the problems with the water supply over the years and then in 2006 during the millenium drought.The two articles give some perspective on longstanding concerns about the water supply for Ballarat and particularly Lake Wendouree.1 page, both sides of newsprint. p.1 is entitled "Our Love Affair with the Swamp". There is a coloured picture of the Swamp, top lefthand side of the page. Overleaf, "The Lake: it's a Dry Argument". There is a coloured picture of the Lake, top lefthand side of page and the bottom lines have been cut through.p.1, top left, written in blue biro "Courier, 18/3,2006.john garner, doctor john garner, ballarat botanic gardens, friends of ballarat botanical gardens, lake wendouree, francois cogne, black swamp, yuille's swamp., ballarat water supply, john garner collection, gardens, ballarat -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia High School Pool, Construction 1976. Water in the pool, 12/12/1976
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed pool filled with water.While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Painting, Mr J. McDougall’s Stawell Aerated Water Cordial Factory 1869 --- Photo of a Painting
Photo of painting of J. McDougall’s Aerated Water Cordial Factory 1869. Stawell opposite old Pleasant Creek Hospital.stawell industry -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Victoria. Department of Environment Land Water and Planning, Proposed planning changes for Austin Hospital, 28/10/2016
Information on proposed changes to heritage overlays on the Austin Hospital site on Studley Road Heidelberg4p. coloured information sheet, with one page covering letter from the Government Land Standing Advisory Committeeaustin hospital -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document, Melbourne Water, Community Bulletin port Melbourne Pump Station Essential Works, Feb 2020 - Apr 2021
Built c.1897, the pumps drain the larger Port Melbourne area to Port Phillip Bay. It was identified that the pumps were at the end of their serviceable life & would need to be renewed.Five Community Bulletins outlining the work to be done on the Port Melbourne Pumping Staion.pumping station, melbourne water -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
soft cover non-fiction book, Ice Water Press, Victory In Europe, 2010
The final crossing of the Rhine and the advance into Germany changed the course of European history forever. Introduces men and women from bith sides - British, American and German soldiers and civilians - whose bravery and endurance made the final push through Europe the defining drama of WW2.Soft cover book with 144 pagessticker on inside page P Cooper (personal contact details included on sticker) -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Major Rural Dams In New South Wales, Department of Land and Water Conservation, NSW, 1996
A pictorial examination of key dams established throughout New South Wales as part of approaches to water management in the state.non-fictionA pictorial examination of key dams established throughout New South Wales as part of approaches to water management in the state.dams new south wales, water management, water conservation -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Hume Dam Remedial Works - Review of Environmental Factors July 1995, Department of Land and Water Conservation, NSW Government, July 1995
The findings of a review into the environmental impact of remedial works being carried out on the Hume Dam.non-fictionThe findings of a review into the environmental impact of remedial works being carried out on the Hume Dam.hume dam, remedial works dams, environmental impact of dams -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, The State of the Rivers Victoria Australia, 1983
The third (1983) report by the Standing Consultative Committee on River Improvement, giving an overall review of the state of the rivers of Victoria and the Murray. The subject is covered from the catchment to usage, pollution and drainage. Includes caswaterways, water supply, water pollution -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Water Garden & Grassy woodland, 1987-1995
(1) Water Garden V.C.A.H Burnley Irrigation Plan, drawn by M.D. 12.11.87. (2) Tracing paper copy, Proposed Pool Development Native Garden V.C.A.H. Burnley -Survey of approximate dimensions showing fall and depth of pools. Drawn by J.H.K. 9.9.88. (3) Rough coloured plan, Water Garden Planting Plan. (4) Proposed Water Garden V.C.A.H. Burnley by Robert W. Boyle and Associates October 1988, with handwritten annotations by James Hitchmough. (5) Coloured final version. (6) Tracing paper copy, Planting Scheme Native Garden VCAH Burnley. Design by James Hitchmough. Drawing J.K. 13.8.90. (7) Section Native Grassland Burnley Campus - Larger Tree Cover by Marika Kocsis & Martin Hopkins. Drawn by Leigh Stone 25.9.95. Survey Plan, no key to numbers. (8) Section Native Grassland by Marika Kocsis & Martin Hopkins. Drawn by Leigh Stone 20.9.95. No key to numbers. (9) Tracing paper copy Native Garden by Paul Eaves 6.9.90. Scale 1:100. Also 2 plant lists (11.0478/1 and /2). Also see 11.0478 List of plants. (11) Letter to P. Tulk from Robert Boyle dated 07.10.1988 "Re: Cost Estimates for Construction of Proposed Water Garden."water garden, vcah, robert w. boyle, james hitchmough, jill kellow, marika kocsis, martin hopkins, leigh stone, paul eaves -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr J. McDougall’s Stawell Aerated Water Cordial Factory 1912
Photo of painting of J. McDougall’s Aerated Water Cordial Factory 1869. (Maddocks) Stawell. Opposite old Pleasant Creek Hospital.stawell industry