An account of the development of Australias Telephone Exchanges from the first one established in Melbourne in August 1880 to the national and international service as at 1980communications

Photographic reproductions, historical detail and tourism concepts of Wilsons Promontory Victoria.parks, topography, tourism

A detailed listing and description of shipwrecks located along Victoria's East Coast in report form compiled by the 1995 Maritime Heritage unit, Heritage Victoria, as part of a National Estate Project. Listing by name, year,district with some photographs.shipwrecks

A report of the results of a survey of heritage places connected with federation and the making of the Australian Constitution, including the documentation of a trial filed survey of ten selected places.federation, constitution, heritage

Report describing the physical and biological aspects of the public land in the eastern corner of Victoria, predominantly the Orbost Shire. Many issues are covered in the report, including timber industry, national parks, waterways and tourism. Six mapsparks, waterways, tourism, gippsland

This booklet contains a description of the 15 proclaimed Victorian National Parks as at 1956. Illustrated with photographic reproductions and locality map. Historically significant because of the time period.parks, natural history, crown lands, tourism

A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities.parks, natural history, vegetation

A guide to 22 walks including four nature walks in Wilson's Promontory National Park. Includes photographic reproductions, maps and sketches to assist in identification of flora and fauna.parks, natural history, topography, vegetation

A short history of Wilson's Promontory, Victoria, from its early settlement to proclamation as a National Park in 1908, and a short account of its management from that time to 1970. Illustrated with sketches.parks, topography, natural history, vegetation

A descriptive account with illustrations of twenty Victorian historical places nineteen of which were classification by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Stories of the people associated with the buildings gives insight into the early developmenarchitecture, heritage

An interpretation and history of the National War Memorial of Victoria - the Shrine of Remembrance - produced for the year of its dedication.memorials, architecture

A guide to the galleries at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1951.Signatures of many National Service personnel, including Sig Holding, T.E. 2 Au Bd Squ Vic.memorials, directories

Prepared under the authority of the minister for territories, with the co-operation of ministers responsible for Aboriginal welfare in the Australian states, primarily for the celebration of National Aboriginals day in Australia 14th July 1961aboriginals, government

A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.military history

A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.history, settlers

A guide to major themes, findings and recommendations of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.aboriginals

A short history of the Lakes Entrance Ocean Rescue Squad Victoria, includes action to be taken before crossing the Lakes Entrance Bar and distress procedure, contains photographs of boats and rescues.boats and boating, safety, community services

Government booklet intended to direct National Servicemen to the assistance available for return to civilian life.community services

A guide to the Ship Register and transaction books held at Australian ports, and to the microfilmed records in the National Archives. Alphabetical index of ships enrolled at the various ports.ships and shipping

A sample collection of maps and charts showing the development of the sea chart from 1420 to a metric Admiralty chart of 1971. The sixty reproductions are of sea charts preserved in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.maritime history

A printout of part of the Paper and Discussion of the construction of the Bairnsdale to Orbost Railway with emphasis on bridges.public utilities, bridges

Draft paper by Productivity commission on inquiry into protection of National Heritage Places.heritage

Ten calendars 1961, 1962, 1966, 1967 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 198210 calendars from National Bank, wire bound on upper short edgedocuments, calendars

109 printed pages, plastic envelope containing maps inside rear cover, spiral wire boundBuff coloured cover with leaf pattern, left side of cover is brown, rear cover is monotone buff.documents, reports

Contains historical evidence of the use and misuse of the Alpine area, and misuse of the Alpine area, and the need for management of this special environment by the establishment of an Alpine National Park. Many illustrations and maps.environment, settlement

A collection of Public Records, Victoria Guides and Services, and National Archives of Australia Guides to caring for collections.reference material

A discussion paper outlining all aspects of Heritage Tourism, from international and national to local. Operational guidelines for successful tourism projects included.tourism, heritage

Made after National Trust was alerted to the threats to the state's wooden bridges. Tells the history, location and structural diversity of Victoria's extant timber bridges. Amply illustrated in both colour and black and white.bridges, civil engineering

A very brief description from National Archives - events, stories, war, Royal Commissions, Cabinet debates, buildings, people.archives

Brief description and drawing of buildings on the Victorian National Trust listing.architecture, archives