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Ballarat Heritage Services
Map, Map of Abel Tasman's Voyages, 1642-1644
Copy of a map from 'A Short HIstory of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, abel tasman, voyages -
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Map, Botany Bay and Port Jackson
Copy of a map from 'A Short HIstory of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, voyages, new south wales coast, port jackson, botany bay bankstown, prospect hill, parramatta, rose hill, sydney -
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Map, The Blue Mountains, New South Wales
Copy of a map from 'A Short HIstory of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, new south wales coast, parramatta, sydney, gosford, maitland, newcastle, blue mountains, picton -
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Photograph - Map, Freycinet's Map, Showing 'Terre Napoleon'
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, freycinet, terre napoleon, australia -
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Photograph - Map, Hobart and Port Dalrymple
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, bass straight, hobart, port davey, georgetown, beaconsfield, queenstown, gordon rover, derwent river, launceston, port dalrymple, banks straight, macquarie harbour, maps, plans -
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Map, Westernport and Port Phillip
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, westernport, port phillip, queenscliffe, melbourne, brighton, williamstown, port arlington, hobson bay, cape otway, geelong, barwon river, ballarat, yarra river, yarra yarra river -
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Map, King George's Sound
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, king george's sound, perth, fremantle, bunbury, busselton, bridgetown, albany, york, williamsburgh -
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Map, Melville Island
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, melville island, tiwi islands, arnhem land, palmerston, daly, croker island, bathurst island, pine creek, daly river -
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Map, Australian Inland Exploration, 1815-1928, 1815-1828
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, australian alps, westernport, port phillip, hume and hovell, oxley, evans, cunningham, darling downs, liverpool -
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Map, Exploration of Eyre, Sturt, Stuart, Gregory, Burke, and Wills
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, burke and wills, sturt, stuart, gregory, melbourne, perth, sydney, mitchell river, a.c. gregory, darling river, lachlan river, mt stuart, murray river -
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Map, Exploration of Eyre, Sturt, Stuart, Gregory, Burke, and Wills
Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, stuart, gregory, melbourne, perth, sydney, darling river, murray river, adelaide, albany, fitzroy river, flinders river, brisbane, great australian bight, gulf of carpentaria, mount grey, forrest -
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Photograph - Colour, Dinner at Craig's Hotel, Ballarat, 2016, 07/07/2016
Australian History Association Conference Dinner at Craig's Hotel, Ballarat. australian history association conference, craig's royal hotel, craig's hotel, dinner -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Print, Photographer unknown
An original, mounted, print of the sailing ship 'Santa Maria' at sea.Realism, historicalMounted print of the "Santa Maria" - a description & history accompanies the worksheetOn the reverse - "NIL"sailing ship, santa maria, mounted print -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EMU CREEK BUSH BAND COLLECTION: HISTORY, 1990s
Documents oulining the History and origins of the Emu Crek Bush Band. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Fitchett Brothers Pty Ltd, 40 Years at the Methodist Ladies' College 1882-1921 / by W. H. Fitchett BA LLD, 1921
In his Forty Years at the M.L.C. … (1921) Fitchett gave his account of the school's founding and growth from an enrolment of 111 at the end of 1882.64 page illustrated history of MLC by Dr WH Fitchettnon-fictionIn his Forty Years at the M.L.C. … (1921) Fitchett gave his account of the school's founding and growth from an enrolment of 111 at the end of 1882.methodist ladies' college - history - kew (vic), william henry fitchett (1841–1928), schools - kew (vic) -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1975
Book: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN TENNIS Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1924
Book: A HISTORY OF TENNIS, VOL.1 Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
Bendigo Tramways (managed by the Bendigo Heritage Attractions)
Book, Editors- Various. Wholly set-up, printed & bound in Australia for Hutchinson & Company Ltd. by the Specialty Press Pty Ltd, Three Decades
With the compliments of The Chairman & Commissioners of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1948. Includes Foreword by the Hon. T. T. Hollway Premier of Victoria.History of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria, inception to Dec. 1948sec, state electricity commission of victoria, tram,, victoria, melbourne, bendigo, yallourn, kiewa, morwell -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Australia Remembers 1945-1995 Lilydale High School
Local history paper booklet with front cover showing a Photograph -
Camberwell Historical Society
Booklet (Item), Barkley, Rosemary, In Deeds Not Years, 2000
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Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Notes on the background of cable trams
Copy of notes from an original source, typed, about the background of cable trams, Hallide, San Francisco, Sydney. UK, Melbourne, Richmond line, commissioning of the Richmond line, Engine houses, length of cable and cable car No. 1. Also has notes on the Sorrento tramway and advertising season tickets (from a memo dated 5-p11-1924)Yields general information about the history of cable trams in Australia and miscellaneous notes.Typed tramway history notes on a foolscap sheet of blue papertramways, trams, mtoco, cable trams, melbourne, sydney, richmond, sorrento, season tickets, advertising, hallidie -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research note, Bob Prentice, "Melbourne Brunswick Coburg Tramways Trust", 1966
Provides a very brief history of the - "Melbourne Brunswick Coburg Tramways Trust" MBCTT, opening dates, tramcars, type of poles used, route, and depot. Yields a brief history of the MBCTT.Single page, spirit duplicated Research Note - "Melbourne Brunswick Coburg Tramways Trust" dated 23-4-1966. Stapled to item 6502. Has the TMSV Heading on the sheet.tramcars, tramways, history, mbctt, poles, overhead -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 1st Edition, 2003
Book - 84 pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 1st Edition, written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd of 2003. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, and preserved tramways. Includes notes on the authors. See Reg Item 1136 for 2nd Edition and 4287 for the 3rd edition.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Randal Wilson, Dale Budd, "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 3rd Edition, 2014
Book - 84 pages including card covers, full colour printing on gloss paper, titled "The Melbourne Tram Book" - 3rd Edition, written by Randal Wilson and Dale Budd of 2014. Covers Melbourne tram history including cable trams, early electric trams, trams in art, historic fleet, colour schemes, tram types, and preserved tramways. Includes notes on the authors. See Reg Item 1136 for 2nd Edition and 3362 for the 1st edition.trams, tramways, melbourne, tramways, history -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, 21 Years of Melbourne Legacy (H56)
An informative brochure marking the first 21 years of Melbourne Legacy activities, with a heavy focus on the assistance given to children, noting that 10,250 families and 25,872 families were assisted during the 21 years at a total cost of fifty two thousand and ninety seven pounds. It is interesting to note the call for permanent employment positions for boys and girls on the back cover. The notation H56 in blue pen shows that it was part of the archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. It contains a list of the past presidents and Board of Management in 1944 included: President: T M Cosh Vice Presidents: (JLC) B Nathan; (Personnel) A Crawford; (ILC) F J Doolan Liaison Officer: F W Higgins Elected Members: E Sherwen, N C Harris Hon Treasurer: L B Wallace Hon Secretary: W Sheldon.A succinct account of Melbourne Legacy's work from 1923-1944.4 sheets of card, folded and stapled. Printed brown on cream with mustard yellow highlighting, sepia photos.Handwritten 'H56' in blue ballpoint on front cover.history, activities -
Orbost & District Historical Society
journals, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 2003
Gippsland Heritage Journal is a journal, produced about every nine - twelve months, for those interested in regional, local and family history in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It is compiled by Meredith Fletcher, Debbie Squires and Linda Barraclough and includes a diverse range of articles, both academic and non-academic. This issue has been edited by Meredith Fletcher.This item is a useful reference for the history of Gippsland.A 64 pp magazine, plastic covered, titled Gippsland Heritage Journal. The front cover is orange with a b/w photograph of Mr Stringy at Dead Horse Flat on the Omeo Road c 1937. The magazine contains photographs, articles on the history of Gippsland.On back - library barcode and price sticker - $13.20. On the front cover is a call no. 996.65 GIP journal-gippsland-heritage-journal history-gippsland mr-stringy-omeo -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Life on the Australian Goldfields, 1984
A history of gold mining in AustraliaHardcover. Front cover has a photograph of two miners from West Australia using the dry-blowing technique. In the background are two 'Wood's dry placer-miners'. Back cover has a photograph of the interior of a steam-operated quartz crushing battery at the Mount Boppy Mine.Front cover has a price sticker that is discolored. Inside there is the stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 gold, gold mines, gold mining, australia, history, social life, customs, stone, derrick i, mackinnon, sue -
Unions Ballarat
Built from nothing : a history of the building industry in Australia, Gimesy, Oscar, 1992
History of the building industry in Australia. Paper; book. Cover: blue and white; black and white writing; images of buildings.Front cover: author name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, building, builders, industry, history, architecture, construction industry -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Montmorency and the Nicholson family, 2019_
This folder contains a brief history of the Nicholson family and material about Dr. George Cornwall Nicholson, purchaser of land in Montmorency formerly owned by the Donnithorne Family. Includes 9 Certificates of Title relating to the subject land and other certificates and listings relating to their residency of "Glengarriff" and activities. It records an active professional Montmorency resident and community member, and the later subdivisions of the Glengarriff EstateLoose-leaf folder containing a brief history of the Nicholson family and Dr. George Cornwall Nicholson, purchaser of land in Montmorency. Includes 9 Certificates of Title relating to the subject land and other certificates and listings relating to their residency of "Glengarriff" and activities.glengarriff estate montmorency, nicholson family, donnithorne family -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, We remember ANZAC, 2014
Includes CD of Commemorative Ceremony of ANZAC (audio disc) An educational Resource developed by Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA), to assist with learning about commemorating Australia's century of war service. Provides history of ANZAC Day commemorations, exploring Australia's changing perspectives about the ANZAC story. Provides guidelines for running ceremonies.An educational Resource developed by Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA), to assist with learning about commemorating Australia's century of war service. Provides history of ANZAC Day commemorations, exploring Australia's changing perspectives about the ANZAC story. Provides guidelines for running ceremonies.anzac day, military history, modern, remembrance day, australian and new zealand army corps, world war, 1914-1918