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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
information booklet /program, The Justice Conference (conference) presented by TEAR Australia held at Melbourne Athenaeum Theatre on 21-22 October 2016, 2016
operation since 2010red and white info booklet justice conference, tear austrailia, melbourne athenaeum -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre Flyer, Psychic Sally On The Road Australia (interactive show) performed at Athenaeum Theatre 24 June 2015. Sally Morgan & her psychic services are investigational & for the purpose of entertainment
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Theatre Poster, Australia Day (play) by Jonathan Biggins performed at Athenaeum Theatre commencing 24 September 2015
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
newspaper article, Burke and Wills expedition – 1857 to 1860 - Exploration of Australia public meeting held at Melbourne Mechanics' Institution - article dated 1 September 1858
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Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper article, Australia Day matinee British film 'Love on Wheels' screened at Melbourne Athenaeum January 25 1934 - Sunshine Advocate 12 January 1934
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Slovenian Association Melbourne
Ready, Slovenians ready to go to Australia, Sept 1960, september 1960
Slovenians on the move to a new countryMoving onBlack and white photoimmigration -
The 69 Collective
Painting, Merle Parker, Australia Day Chromosomes
This artwork is part of 69Fifteen, the book published in 2013 celebrating 69 Smith Street Gallery’s 15th year in operation as an artist-run space.Colourful painting of chromosome figures playing on a beach.merle parker, 69 smith street gallery, artist-run initiative, artist-run space, painting, chromosome, melbourne galleries -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Roberts, Jan, Massacres to mining : the colonisation of Aboriginal Australia, 1981
"If you take a people from their land and homes they will die. The mining, pastoral, forestry and tourism bodies are doing this every day of the year in Australia. But, more importantly, as this land - and in fact all things - are a part of us as we are a part of them both physically and spiritually, then to destroy all that - the environment- is to destroy the people. Massacre!"198 p.; maps; figs; ill.; index; 24 cm."If you take a people from their land and homes they will die. The mining, pastoral, forestry and tourism bodies are doing this every day of the year in Australia. But, more importantly, as this land - and in fact all things - are a part of us as we are a part of them both physically and spiritually, then to destroy all that - the environment- is to destroy the people. Massacre!"australian aborigines. treatment by white australians. | aboriginal australians -- treatment. | australia -- colonization -- history.massacres-aborigines, australia, | weipa mine-land dispossession, | mining companies-australia, | land rights-history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Brown, P. L, Memoirs recorded at Geelong, Victoria, Australia by Captain Foster Fyans : transcribed from his holograph manuscript given by descendants to the State Library Melbourne, 1962, 1986
287 p. : ill., maps, port. ; 26 cm.fyans, foster, 1790-1870. | australia -- history -- 1788-1851. | norfolk island -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Robson, Merryl K, Designs in wood: Aboriginal artifacts of southeast Australia, 1987
An exhibition catalogue to publicly introduce the local Wintercooke and Fitzpatrick Collections, as well as to display selected items from The Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Trust on loan through the Museum of Victoria.32 p. : ill. ; 19 x 21 cm.An exhibition catalogue to publicly introduce the local Wintercooke and Fitzpatrick Collections, as well as to display selected items from The Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Trust on loan through the Museum of Victoria.art, aboriginal australian -- australia, southeastern -- exhibitions. | aboriginal australians -- australia, southeastern -- implements -- exhibitions. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Burnum Burnum, Burnum Burnum's Aboriginal Australia : a traveller's guide, 1988
This unique book takes the reader on a journey around the continent, an unforgettable journey that reveals an Australia rarely experienced by its white inhabitants.328 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 31 cm.This unique book takes the reader on a journey around the continent, an unforgettable journey that reveals an Australia rarely experienced by its white inhabitants. aboriginal australians -- history. | australia -- guidebooks. | burnum burnum foreword | victoria - aboriginal lands history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Pamphlet, ATSIC Publications, Aboriginal Australia : Aboriginal people of... [series], 1990
The booklets are on Victoria, Tasmania, Northern Territory and South Australia.4 booklets.The booklets are on Victoria, Tasmania, Northern Territory and South Australia.atsi: 1. indigenous peoples -- aboriginal peoples. i. council for aboriginal reconciliation. ii. aboriginal and torres strait islander commission. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Barrett, Charles et al, Blackfellows of Australia, 1936
Contents: The Aboriginal Environment - Birds and Reptiles; Whence came the Blackfellow. The Natural Man - Tattooing: ornamental scars. The Tribes of the South - Down the Darling. Tribes of Central and Northern Australia - The Aruntas; Wilderness vanishing; Untamed Tribes.The Tasmanian Race - Doomed people.Tribal Organisation - Public opinion; The Council of Old Men; Tribal Classification; Tribal Naming; Dual Classes; Totemism.Daily life of the Blacks - Making fire; Cooking methods - the native oven; Vegetarian diet; Miscellaneous foods. Weapons and Implements - Classes of Stone; Quarries; Weapons of wood - spears; The Boomerang; Shields; Water vessels and Carriers; Baskets and Dilly-bags.Medicine-men and medicine - Faith cures; Rain-making. Mia-Mias, Whurlies and Gunyahs - Tripod fires; Two-storey huts. The Aboriginal as an Engineer - Weirs and fish traps; Wells and Rockholes. Wild White Men; Dances and Games - Children's toys. Black Police and Tracking - Tribal Mixture; The Blacktrackers; Trained from infancy. Navigation - The Bark Canoe - Calm-weather Craft. Aboriginal Art - Animal Tracks; Old Camp-fires. Blackfellow Music and Bards; Death and Burial - Wailing Women; Relics of Lost Tribes; Decorated skulls; Creation myth pole. Language - Letter-sticks. Myths and Legends; Mission work among the Blacks - Spheres of Service; The Mission Stations.43 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Contents: The Aboriginal Environment - Birds and Reptiles; Whence came the Blackfellow. The Natural Man - Tattooing: ornamental scars. The Tribes of the South - Down the Darling. Tribes of Central and Northern Australia - The Aruntas; Wilderness vanishing; Untamed Tribes.The Tasmanian Race - Doomed people.Tribal Organisation - Public opinion; The Council of Old Men; Tribal Classification; Tribal Naming; Dual Classes; Totemism.Daily life of the Blacks - Making fire; Cooking methods - the native oven; Vegetarian diet; Miscellaneous foods. Weapons and Implements - Classes of Stone; Quarries; Weapons of wood - spears; The Boomerang; Shields; Water vessels and Carriers; Baskets and Dilly-bags.Medicine-men and medicine - Faith cures; Rain-making. Mia-Mias, Whurlies and Gunyahs - Tripod fires; Two-storey huts. The Aboriginal as an Engineer - Weirs and fish traps; Wells and Rockholes. Wild White Men; Dances and Games - Children's toys. Black Police and Tracking - Tribal Mixture; The Blacktrackers; Trained from infancy. Navigation - The Bark Canoe - Calm-weather Craft. Aboriginal Art - Animal Tracks; Old Camp-fires. Blackfellow Music and Bards; Death and Burial - Wailing Women; Relics of Lost Tribes; Decorated skulls; Creation myth pole. Language - Letter-sticks. Myths and Legends; Mission work among the Blacks - Spheres of Service; The Mission Stations.aboriginals, australian - social life and customs -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barrett, Charles, Australia outback, 1938
Roper River-AboriginesRock Carvings-Australian AboriginalDaly River, Tully River, Moira Lakes (Vic.)48 p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.Roper River-AboriginesRock Carvings-Australian AboriginalDaly River, Tully River, Moira Lakes (Vic.)australia -- pictorial works. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Baillieu, Darren, Australia Felix : a miscellany from the Geelong Advertiser 1840 - 1850, 1982
A series of reports in newspapers of the period.iv-ix; 166 p.; indices; ill,; 22 cm.A series of reports in newspapers of the period.geelong advertiser (1847) | geelong advertiser and squatters' advocate. | newspapers with geelong imprints: geelong advertiser, 1840-1850. newspaper articles, illustrations & maps. collections -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Deputation and victorian news magazine, Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship of Australia, 1980
Promotional boklet for assistance and suport for this group.Pp. (8); illus.; folded as issued.Promotional boklet for assistance and suport for this group.religion-evangelical-aboriginals, australian. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Periodical, Barrett, Charles, Northern Australia
This book covers the far northern parts of Australia, from Queensland to the Kimberleys and the romantic ports of the north-west, where early navigators made landfalls. Tthe photographs, many of them unique, were taken on sea and land expeditions, the latest in 1939, when a 1200 miles' cruise was made in the mission boat Larrpan, from Darwin to the farthest east coast of Arnhem Land.pp40; illus; 27 cm.This book covers the far northern parts of Australia, from Queensland to the Kimberleys and the romantic ports of the north-west, where early navigators made landfalls. Tthe photographs, many of them unique, were taken on sea and land expeditions, the latest in 1939, when a 1200 miles' cruise was made in the mission boat Larrpan, from Darwin to the farthest east coast of Arnhem Land.aborigines-northern australia, port essington, northern australia-aborigines-fishing, aboriginal women-northern australia-food gathering, goulburn island, elcho island, caledon bay, milingimbi, wessel islands, thursday island, wyndham, broome., aboriginal art - cave paintings -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Article - Research Project, Butera, Ferdinando, The role of the United Nations in the self-determination of the Indigenous Peoples. Does Australia comply with its standards and requirements in relation to the Aboriginal people?, 1997
This research project tackles the topic: "the role of the United Nations in the self-determination of the Indigenous Peoples: Does Australia comply with its standpoints and requirements in relation to the Aboriginal People?". The four chapters explore Who are the Indigenous peoples?; The historical development of the concept of self-determination and its application to indigenous peoples; the role of the UN working group on Indigenous people (WGIP) and the significance of the draft declaration; and the Australian position in relation to Aboriginal People.pp50; appendices; bibliography; 30 cm.This research project tackles the topic: "the role of the United Nations in the self-determination of the Indigenous Peoples: Does Australia comply with its standpoints and requirements in relation to the Aboriginal People?". The four chapters explore Who are the Indigenous peoples?; The historical development of the concept of self-determination and its application to indigenous peoples; the role of the UN working group on Indigenous people (WGIP) and the significance of the draft declaration; and the Australian position in relation to Aboriginal People.indigenous australians-self-determination, united nations-human righr-indigenous peoples, native title -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Buggy, Terry et al, Race relations in colonial Australia : an enquiry approach, 1982
A history text for secondary students. It explores three main areas of conflict in 19th century, Aboriginal relations with white settlers in Sydney area; Poonindie; Coranderrk; uses period documents.vi, 154 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 26 cm.A history text for secondary students. It explores three main areas of conflict in 19th century, Aboriginal relations with white settlers in Sydney area; Poonindie; Coranderrk; uses period documents.australia -- race relations | race relations. australia, 1800-1900. for schools | australia -- race relations. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851- | education - indigenous studies - secondary | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | poonindie (west sa si53-11) | southwest new south wales (sw nsw si54, si55) | sydney (nsw si56-05) | healesville / coranderrk (e vic yarra valley sj55-06) | -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Butlin, Noel George, Our original aggression : Aboriginal populations of southeastern Australia, 1788-1850, 1983
Contents: Introduction and Disease Background - Black fellow fall down, jump up white man; Death at a long distance. Demographic Modelling - Assumptions and procedures - Basis of modelling; Depopulating disturbances - Diseases and population recovery - Smallpox; the potential for population recovery; Other diseases; Summary diseases effects - Resource competition - Resource depletion and depopulation; Black and white options. Appraisal of estimates - '1788' population possibilities; Possible extrapolations; Summary results. Towards an Ecological Model - Economy and ecology; Some general inferences.xii, 186 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.Contents: Introduction and Disease Background - Black fellow fall down, jump up white man; Death at a long distance. Demographic Modelling - Assumptions and procedures - Basis of modelling; Depopulating disturbances - Diseases and population recovery - Smallpox; the potential for population recovery; Other diseases; Summary diseases effects - Resource competition - Resource depletion and depopulation; Black and white options. Appraisal of estimates - '1788' population possibilities; Possible extrapolations; Summary results. Towards an Ecological Model - Economy and ecology; Some general inferences.aborigines, australian -- population. | aborigines, australian -- statistics, vital. | aborigines, australian -- treatment. | europeans -- australia. | australia -- history -- 1788-1851. | fire-stick farming -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Rita Monti At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Rita" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Norm Monti At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Norm" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Jack Hannigan At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Hannigan, Jack" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Bert Morgan At Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Morgan, Bert" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Norm" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Monti, Norm & Rita" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Slimmon, Barb; Morgan, Bert" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
People - "Morgan, Bert" Buildings - Cemetery Associated with - M.H.S -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Berndt, Ronald, A World That Was : The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia, 1993
The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.xv-xvii; 624P.; plates; appendices; bib.; indes; tables; figs.; maps; 25 cm.The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- social life and customs. | ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- cultural assimilation. | aboriginal australians -- murray river estuary (n.s.w.-s.a.) | aboriginal australians -- south australia. -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Clean Up Australia Day 1991 Bottles, Malmsbury 26/3/1991
Associated with - M.H.S Buildings - Cemetery