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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Victorian Government Prize Essays 1860, 1861
Royal Society of Victoria Government prize essays Brown soft covered book with the following contents: Preface Collection and Storage of Water in Victoria by Frederick Acheson (gold washing, irrigation, motive-power, general water supply, artesian wells) Agriculture of Victoria by William Story (geological and chemical character of s oils, rotation of crops, sources and application of manures.) Origin and Distribution of Gold in Quartz Veins by Henry Rosales Development of Resources in the Colonyroyal sociey of victoria, gervernment prize essays, soils, water, agriculture, gold, quartz, henry rosales, frederick acheson, william story, charles mayes, quartz mining -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, George Odgers, Diggers: The Australian Army, Navy and Air Force in Eleven Wars From 1860 to 5 June 1944, 1994
Vol 1. See also item no 724.Hardcover book with dustjacket. Both covers are blue, the spine is yellow. Front cover has a Southern Cross with a yellow section with a painting of soldiers manning a cannon and a horse team in the background.books, military history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Original design sketch of St. Margaret's by Nathaniel Billing, Architect, 1860
Digital scan of photograph - Original Source Copy: St Margaret's Parish Archives. church of england, churches, eltham, st margarets church, nathaniel billing -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Horseshoe, Two horseshoes, c.1860, 1860s
ELTHAM POLICE QUARTERS & REAR STABLE (FORMER), is listed on the Victorian Heritage Database. The stables are described: "The original single stall brick stables building with loft, built in 1859-60.."These horseshoes were dug up by the owners of the property adjoining the former Eltham Police Station and Court House site behind the stables when working in their garden. Presumably they were discarded adjacent to the stables where the Police horses were kept and over time became covered with soil and other material. They were presented to the Society by the owner during the Local History Centre Open Day held for the Society's 50th anniversary 4 March 2017.Two iron (rusty) horsehoes, one significantly larger than the other; the larger shoe appearing to be not fully manufactured as no nail holeshorseshoe, police residence, police station, brougham street, eltham -
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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Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Frances Carey and Antony Griffiths, From Manet to Toulouse-Lautrec: French lithographs 1860-1900, 1978
Softcover, Catalogue of an exhibition at the Department of Prints and drawings in the British Museum 1978walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, K.R. von Stieglitz, Early van Diemen's Land 1835-1860: Sketches by Emma von Stieglitz, 1963
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Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, E M Yelland, The baron of the frontier : South Australia-Victoria, Robert Rowland Leake (1811-1860), 1973
Brothers Robert and Edward Leake brought the first Anglo Merino sheep to Australia, where they became successful squatters in the South Australian/Victoria area.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Hospital, Stawell Hospital Annual Reports 1860 to Present
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Kew Historical Society, City of Kew Centenary 1860-1960, 1960
Local History produced by Kew Historical SocietyHistory of Kew written by members of the Kew Historical Society and published in 1960 on the occasion of the City's Centenary. This booklet was donated by John Rogers in 2016non-fictionLocal History produced by Kew Historical Societykew - history, kew historical society - publications -
Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat Inc.
Work on paper, Francois Cogne, The Court House 1860
When this court house was abandoned it became the site of the Ballarat School of Mines, the first School of Mines in Austalasia. Francois Cogne was born in 1829 in Paris. He worked in Australia between 1856 and 1864. He died in 1884.Framed lithograph of the former Ballarat Circuit Court.ballarat court house, ballarat circuit court, francois cogne -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Kew Historical Society, City of Kew Centenary 1860-1960, 1960
History of KewHistory of Kew, marking the City's Centenary in 1960non-fictionHistory of Kewkew (vic.) -- history, kew historical society -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, FGA Barnard, Jubilee History of Kew Victoria 1860-1910, 1910
First major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA BarnardJubilee History of Kew: its origin and progress by FGA Barnard / illustrated. Hardcover original version with lower section of spine damaged. Cover includes the dates 1803-1910 and has embossed Borough (or Town) of Kew coat of arms at upper left. non-fictionFirst major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA Barnardkew (vic.) -- history, christian-washfold collection, fga barnard -- jubilee history of kew -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, History of "Fairyland" Cottage 1860-1960
History of "Fairyland" Cottage, spanning the years 1860-1960 by the Kew historian, Dorothy Rogers, whose grandparents were the first owners of the property. The monograph also describes later owners including Jim and Grace Tabulo, who named 57 Malmsbury Street as "Fairyland".[Melbourne, Vic.? : s.n., 1960?] 5 p. ; 21 cm. non-fictionHistory of "Fairyland" Cottage, spanning the years 1860-1960 by the Kew historian, Dorothy Rogers, whose grandparents were the first owners of the property. The monograph also describes later owners including Jim and Grace Tabulo, who named 57 Malmsbury Street as "Fairyland".fairyland cottage--kew (vic), frontier and pioneer life--kew (vic.), grace tabulo, jim tabulo, dorothy rogers -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Kew Historical Society, City of Kew Centenary 1860-1960, 1960
This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand.The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.A history of Kew produced by the Kew Historical Society to commemorate the centenary of Kewcity of kew centenary, kew historical society -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Kew Historical Society, City of Kew Centenary 1860-1960, 1960
This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand. The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.A history of Kew produced by the Kew Historical Society to commemorate the centenary of Kewcity of kew centenary, kew historical society -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, Kew Historical Society, City of Kew Centenary 1860-1960, 1960
This work forms part of the collection assembled by the historian Dorothy Rogers, that was donated to the Kew Historical Society by her son John Rogers in 2015. The manuscripts, photographs, maps, and documents were sourced by her from both family and local collections or produced as references for her print publications. Many were directly used by Rogers in writing ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1961) and 'A History of Kew' (1973), or the numerous articles on local history that she produced for suburban newspapers. Most of the photographs in the collection include detailed annotations in her hand. The Rogers Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the working habits of a historian in the 1960s and 1970s. Together it forms the largest privately-donated collection within the archives of the Kew Historical Society.A history of Kew produced by the Kew Historical Society to commemorate the centenary of Kewcity of kew centenary, kew historical society, city of kew, centenary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Nurses since Nightingale 1860-1990, 1992
A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have played during war and times of peace.A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have played during war and times of peace.A comprehensive history of the part Australian Nurses have played during war and times of peace.nurses, war time -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Warrandyte Bridge, c.1860, 1860c
Old timber trestle bridge before it was washed away. Note sign in background for P. Bird Timber Merchant Box Hill. Photo has been damp at some stage and image has stuck to glass causing some damage to image in a number of areas.Black and white photograph mounted in thin black framebox hill, p. bird timber merchant, warrandyte bridge, yarra river -
Women's Art Register
Book, Isabelle Anscombe, A Woman's Touch, A. Women in Design from 1860 to the Present Day, 1984
Women interior decorators of the 1920s and 30s and their contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, The Glasgow School of Art and The Bauhaus School..non-fictionWomen interior decorators of the 1920s and 30s and their contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement in Britain, The Glasgow School of Art and The Bauhaus School..industrial design, craft, wallpaper, weaving, furniture, design theory, architecture -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Landsdowne, Diggers : Australian army, navy and air force in eleven wars, from 1860 to 5 June 1944, 1994
An official history of Australian military involvement from 1860 to 1944Notes, ill, p.271.non-fictionAn official history of Australian military involvement from 1860 to 1944australia - military history - 1860-1944, world war one - australia - involvement -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Booklet, The Formative Years 1860-61 (A short history of the Origins of St Margaret's, Eltham), December, 1961
History of the Church includes sections on the denominational school, 1853, Naming of the district, church, Henry Dendy, a site, W.B. Andrew, building committee, laying of foundation stone, opening and dedication. This booklet / history was probably produced for the church's centenary celebration in 1961.12 pagesharry gilham collection, st margarets church, eltham, centenary celebrations -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Members of the Hill family, early Eltham settlers, c.1860, 1860c
Mrs Henry Hill (in cap) with Mrs Isaac Hill and her children, L-R: Amelia Hill, Mrs Isaac Hill with baby Isaac on her lap, Mary Jane Hill seated on Mrs Henry Hill's lap and Bob Hill. Photo enclosed in a leather bound clam shell box with felt lining and gold trim. Donated by Mrs Ivy Edna Hill, 4/1 Bridge Street, Eltham, 4 June 1966 and includes copy of her note identifying the people. Early pioneer settlers of ElthamPhotograph mounted in a gold frame with glass encased in a small clam-shell box lined with padded red felt and with catchamelia hill, bob hill, early settlers, eltham, hill family, isaac hill, mary jane hill, mrs henry hill, mrs isaac hill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Members of the Hill family, early Eltham settlers, c.1860, 1860c
Mrs Henry Hill (in cap) with Mrs Isaac Hill and her children, L-R: Amelia Hill, Mrs Isaac Hill with baby Isaac on her lap, Mary Jane Hill seated on Mrs Henry Hill's lap and Bob Hill. Photo enclosed in a leather bound clam shell box with felt lining and gold trim. Donated by Mrs Ivy Edna Hill, 4/1 Bridge Street, Eltham, 4 June 1966 and includes copy of her note identifying the people. Early pioneer settlers of ElthamPhotograph mounted in a gold frame with glass encased in a small clam-shell box lined with padded red felt and with catchamelia hill, bob hill, early settlers, eltham, hill family, isaac hill, mary jane hill, mrs henry hill, mrs isaac hill -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Fry's Mill, Ascot circa 1860
Four storey bluestone building with clock tower and chimney.fry's mill, ascot, building, manufacturing -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Ballarat District Hospital circa 1860
Possibly the 2nd hospital built on the Drummond Street North site.ballarat district hospital, building, public, drummond street north -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Second St Andrew's Kirk, Ballarat circa 1860
Photograph taken from Ballarat City Fire Station tower. st andrew's kirk, ballarat city fire station, building, sturt street, church -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, North Grant Hotel, Ballarat circa 1860
The North Grant Hotel was located on the south east corner of Peel and Bridge Street. Currently partially used by Skin, Ski and Surf.north grant hotel, ballarat hotel, peel street, bridge street, streetscape, hotel, commericial -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, View west along Sturt Street, Ballarat circa 1860
This picture was taken from the Town Hall tower. A Cab Rank stands out the front.sturt street, ballarat town hall, public, cab rank, vehicle, streetscape, commerical -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Photograph - Card Box Photographs, Temperance Store, East Ballarat circa 1860
The store was located in Humffrary Street North. A land grant was given to William Lane on condition he maintained the store for miners and wood cutters.temperance store, william lane, building, commerical, persons, humffray street north