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Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Document, Early History of H. A. Phillips, 1960 a
... Early History of H. A. Phillips... - photocopied Early History of H. A. Phillips Letter Document ...Hand written document of 15 pages - photocopiedh a phillips, mt blowhard railway station, ascot, coghill's creek, "the rose", the rose hotel, rose of australia hotel, coghill's creek state school, mrs cantwell, john gottlobb phillips, dowling forest estate, jim mcrae, sir alexander james peacock, nuriootpa farm, mount cavern, education act (1850s) certificatae, australian natives association, bright and hitchcocks geelong, iris woodhouse, duncan phillips, james mcrae, john lester, elizabeth roberts, alice may telford, leongatha, john phillips, george phillips, douglas west, dorothy bagnall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Early Postal History, Blackburn, 2/08/1977
... Early Postal History, Blackburn... to her queries regarding early postal history of Blackburn... queries regarding early postal history of Blackburn. It recommends ...A letter from Australia Post to Robin Da Costa in answer to her queries regarding early postal history of Blackburn. It recommends various directories, publications and correspondence that would help her. Letter written by Derek Baker, historian.postal services, da costa, robin, minahan, james j., poyntz, henry, sinclair, p. j., railway road, blackburn, chapel street, bell, andrew, cage (miss), baker, derek n., blackburn post office -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (item) - Word document, Rene de Koning, The Cumberland Giant Tree, 09-11-2022
... An account of the early history of the Cumberland Giant...An account of the early history of the Cumberland Giant... of the early history of the Cumberland Giant Tree near Marysville ...An account of the early history of the Cumberland Giant Tree near Marysville in Victoria.An account of the early history of the Cumberland Giant Tree near Marysville in Victoria. The Big Tree was, at one stage, known to be the tallest hardwood tree in the world standing at 92 meters (301ft, 6 inches). However, it was reduced to 84 meters by a wind storm in 1959. It is a mountain ash. There is a walking track through the forest to the Big Tree.big tree, mountain ash, cambarville, victoria, marysville -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: THE PENAL SYSTEM OF VICTORIA
... Early History... items on early history, ticket of leave, Mark System, Pentridge... of Victoria G. F. Dicker Early History Ticket of Leave Mark System ...Document. Harry Biggs Collection. A photocopy of article in Handbook of Victoria. - 8 pages. Some are double ups. It is written by G. F. Dicker, of the Victorian Penal Dept. Includes items on early history, ticket of leave, Mark System, Pentridge System & Indeterminate Sentence Methods.organization, government, welfare, harry biggs collection, the penal system of victoria, g. f. dicker, early history, ticket of leave, mark system, pentridge system, indeterminate sentence methods -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Early editions of Ringwood history notes and research notes 1857-1963
... Packet: Early editions of Ringwood history notes and...Early editions of history notes and research notes 1857... Road Ringwood North melbourne Early editions of history notes ...Early editions of history notes and research notes 1857-1963 +Additional Keywords: Burnside, M -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, J.J Knight, In the early Days: History and Incident of Pioneer Queensland, 1895
... In the early Days: History and Incident of Pioneer... melbourne Walsh St library Hardcover In the early Days: History ...Hardcoverwalsh st library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Orchard as museum piece is proposed, 1969
... early history was suggested.... A municipal orchard maintained as a link with Nunawading's early... with Nunawading's early history was suggested orchards city of nunawading ...Council is considering a request from Nunawading Historical Society to find accommodation for an old wagon and a plough.Council is considering a request from Nunawading Historical Society to find accommodation for an old wagon and a plough. A municipal orchard maintained as a link with Nunawading's early history was suggested.Council is considering a request from Nunawading Historical Society to find accommodation for an old wagon and a plough.orchards, city of nunawading, nunawading historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Mont de Lancey Historical Home and Museum, Yarra Valley Historical: Vol.1. Issue 4, 1866o
... "Early History of Wandin Yalloak & District" on cover.... and museum "Early History of Wandin Yalloak & District" on cover ...A history of settlement of the Wandin Yalloak district from 1866, includes pioneer families and events. A publication of the Mont de Lancey Historical Home and Museum in Wandin.Newspaper, 32 pages, illus."Early History of Wandin Yalloak & District" on cover.wandin, mont de lancey historical home and museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY PARRAMATTA
... STRAUCH COLLECTION: BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY PARRAMATTA..., Historic Parramatta series, Brief History Of Early Parramatta... STRAUCH COLLECTION: BRIEF HISTORY OF EARLY PARRAMATTA ...BHS CollectionBooklet compiled and published by Parramatta Tourist Bureau, Historic Parramatta series, Brief History Of Early Parramatta with black and white illustrations.australia, history, parramatta, australia - history - nsw - parramatta -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
... Newspaper clipping on early history of San Remo...Early history of San Remo, including its original...-island-and-the-bass-coast Newspaper clipping on early history ...Newspaper clipping on early history of San Remo and district, the naming of the township, San Remo Heights Estate Hall and the San Remo Post Office.Early history of San Remo, including its original settlement, surveying of the district, change of name from Griffiths Point proclaimed in the Victorian Government Gazette on 11th august, 1888. also early history of San Remo Heights Estate Hall and the San Remo Post Office. Includes a photograph of the township and fishing fleet probably taken from 1940 bridge.local history, documents, newspapers, san remo, buildings - historical, black & white newspaper clipping, san remo, post office, fishing fleet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD CHUM MINE - NOTES ON THE OLD CHUM MINE
... M D Early History of Old Chum & The Old Chum Coy...Handwritten notes on the Old Chum Co. Ref. M. D. Early... Chum Mine Endeavour Fortuna M D Early History of Old Chum ...Handwritten notes on the Old Chum Co. Ref. M. D. Early History of Old Chum & The Old Chum Coy. Notes mention the popularity and locality of the mine. The shaft being well timbered. List of dates, tons of ore and the ounces of gold obtained from it, Dividends paid, Mine worked by steam. Engine 18 H. P. 13 in dia cylinders. No pumps, mine perfectly dry. No crushing battery. Mine crushed at Endeavour and the 'Fortuna'. Keeping 3 batteries going altogether. Mine registered 16/6/1871. Notes prepared by Albert Richardson.document, gold, old chum mine, old chum mine, notes on the old chum mine, endeavour, fortuna, m d early history of old chum & the old chum coy -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Early Days - Geographical History of Doncaster & Templestowe
... Early Days - Geographical History of Doncaster.... Early Days - Geographical History of Doncaster & Templestowe ...Small handmade booklet. A geographical history of Doncaster - Templestowe, Victoria, Australia. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EARLY MELBOURNE WITH SHORT HISTORY OF NO.1 MELBOURNE
... EARLY MELBOURNE WITH SHORT HISTORY OF NO.1 MELBOURNE...A 6 pages booklet titled "Early Melbourne with short... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...A 6 pages booklet titled "Early Melbourne with short history of No. 1 Melbourne". On top left: "this will be the place for a village" extract from John Batman's diary and a drawing of John Batman. on bottom right a drawing of John Pascoe Fawkner. With the compliments of the Vacuum Oil Company Pty.Ltd. On the back cover in blue pen S. Brown, 27 Hammer Street.melbourne -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.9 No.2, 1981
... Early History ...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, June - August 1981, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted A Guarantee of 105 Pounds Brought The English Cricketers To Dandenong! Harking Back 75 Years Ago Personalities Behind The Headstones The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.2 No.1, 1972
... Body Celebrates 90th Anniversary Some Early History of the Keys...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, May 1972. 20 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Laurel Lodge' Purchase Exciting News Perpetuating The Name "Dandenong Police Paddocks" Keeping Posted Early Dandenong Sporting Body Celebrates 90th Anniversary Some Early History of the Keys Family An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.9 No.1, 1981
... Behind The Headstones The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, February - May 1981, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted An Interesting Query About Stud Depot Burials The Preservation Of Historic Buildings Personalities Behind The Headstones The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History Harking Back 75 Years Ago An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Warrandyte Pound, 1962
... Early History of the Warrandyte Pound from 1845 to 1962... Road Ringwood North melbourne Early History of the Warrandyte ...Early History of the Warrandyte Pound from 1845 to 1962 -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.2 No.2, 1972
... Style Queen Victoria's Jubilee More Early History of The Keys...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, October 1972. 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Membership Lift New Office Bearers Jean Uhl Dandenong Race - 1880 Style Queen Victoria's Jubilee More Early History of The Keys Family Origin of Dandenong Street Names Turning Back The Pages 75 Years An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MANUSCRIPT: THE ''HISTORY OF OLD INGLEWOOD'' (NO ACTUAL TITLE)
... early history...Thirty paged manuscript re the ''History of old Inglewood... INGLEWOOD History early history Lodden Mt Korong Donald Campbell ...Thirty paged manuscript re the ''History of old Inglewood'' (No actual title or stated author. The 'Preface' (last page) states that in 1961 the town would celebrate its centenary and, also, that it lost its official identity (amalgamation with the Shire of Korong). Comprises:Introduction; Aboriginal life and early history of interaction with settlers; Major Mitchell exploration in area (''Yarrayne'' as name given for the Loddon; Mt Korong - aboriginal ''Barrabungale''); Pioneers on the Loddon - land tenure (Order of Council 1847), ref to Simson (Donald Campbell; Hector Norman); Charlotte Plains (run); John Catto (of Loddon) and John Catto (of Berlin); William Allen; Alexander Moffat Allen; Mr Sellars; 1852 gold rush to Mt Korong (surface); 1859 discovery of gold at Inglewood ( A J Thompson, T Thompson, T Harvey); detail of gold mining in Inglewood; Borough of Inglewood (1863); growth of the town - hotels, banks, newspapers; 1863 fire in township; fire brigade at Inglewood; selection of land; the ''Land Convention''; the ''Duffy Act''; land selection; 'modern' developments in Inglewood(rail, gas); Jack Donaldson - runner 100 yds sprint title; armed services involvement of Inglewood (WW1 & WW2); government departments.inglewood, history, early history, lodden, mt korong, donald campbell, hector norman, inglewood fire brigade, duffy act, jack donaldson, alexander moffat, john catto, major mitchell, ww1, ww2. aboriginal life, order of council 1947. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Lillydale - The Billanook Country 1837-1972
... Hardcover book outlining the earlier history of the Shire... the earlier history of the Shire of Lillydale (Victoria). Lillydale ...Hardcover book outlining the earlier history of the Shire of Lillydale (Victoria). -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.9 No.3, 1981
... The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History Dunbar's Hotel - A Link...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, September - December 1981, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Harking Back 75 Years Ago Recalling An Unusual Friendship The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History Dunbar's Hotel - A Link With The Past Disappears Personalities Behind The Headstones When "Wild Irish Girls" Were Popular Tit-Bits From The Past An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.3 No.2, 1974
... Tower A Link With Early History Broken Red Gum Medication Local...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, January 1974. 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted How Postal Development Grew With Dandenong Road Names - Some Probable Origins The Clock in Dandenong Town Hall Tower A Link With Early History Broken Red Gum Medication Local Government 1865-1866 Roads Board Style An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Eliza Cochlan, information on spelling of her name, 1986
... of arrival. An extract from "Early History of Mornington" showing... of applicants for Phillip Island land grants and extract from The Early... and their date of arrival. An extract from "Early History of Mornington ...The spelling of Eliza's surname varies between Coghlan and Cochlan in various sources.The letter does not provide proof of either. List of applicants for land at Schnapper Point [Mornington, including Phillip Island], early settlers and their date of arrival. An extract from "Early History of Mornington" showing residents of Schnapper Point in 1858.HistoricalHand written letter from the secretary of the Mornington Peninsula Historical Society re the spelling of Eliza Cochlan's name . Dated 8/5/1986 Also 3 typed pages containing a list of applicants for Phillip Island land grants and extract from The Early history of Mornington.Letter addressed to Mr Harris, secretary PIDHSeliza cochlan, land grant, early phillip island settlers, land ballot -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Proforma Draft (H47) History of Legacy, 1972
... to a request for any information on the early history of Legacy... on the early history of Legacy, the author is unknown.... for any information on the early history of Legacy. The author ...A draft of a report that was compiled in response to a request for any information on the early history of Legacy. The author is unknown but it was addressed to President Foseltt - meaning it was 1972. It could have been in the 1960s when Syd Birrell was forming an archive, or the archive project by Frank Doolan in early 1970s. The first page outlines the intended content: 1 Origin of Legacy and main purpose 2 How Legacy got it's name 3 Who suggested the name Legacy 4 First welfare work undertaken to aid widows 5 Debt to L/ Doolan and decision to undertake care of children 6 & 7 Efforts to obtain widows' trust 8 Date and change to Legacy's main work 9 Retirement of Frank Selleck 10 First boys' Christmas camp 11 First public fundraising to fund building permanent camp at Somers 12 Debt to L/ Kemsley 13 Anzac commemoration committee 14 Fundamental change to aims and objectives. The notation H49 in blue pen shows that it was part of the 1970s archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. A detailed summary of the history and early work of Legacy.White foolscap paper with black type x 9 pages of a report to President Foskett (1972) in response to his request for information on the early history of Legacy, the author is unknown.Handwritten H47 in blue pen.history, founding legatee -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.9 No.4, 1982
... Methodist Circuit's Early History Eminent Pianist Was Dandenong Girl...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, January - June 1982, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted Tit-Bits From The Past The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History Eminent Pianist Was Dandenong Girl More About The Sewering Of Dandenong Harking Back 75 Years Ago Bowman's Track Earned Dandenong's Janet Bowman A Meagre £300 Reward "Old Granny " - Dandenong's Old Stone Bridge When They Raced For Love! An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.8 No.4, 1980
... Certainly Changed!" The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History ...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, November 1980, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted "You Are What You Make Yourself To Be" Our National Parks And History Harking Back 75 Years Ago Personalities Behind The Headstones Hector McKenzie Sutherland Riding Out The Land Boom Crash Greg Keighery of old "Shamrock Hotel" "Times And Funerals, Have Certainly Changed!" The Dandenong Methodist Circuit's Early History An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, 1990
... Notes by T.H. Kneen on early history of Burnley, mainly... by T.H. Kneen on early history of Burnley, mainly from C ...Notes by T.H. Kneen on early history of Burnley, mainly from C. French's lettersthomas h. kneen, charles french -
Wangaratta High School
WHS History Scrapbook
... on the early history of Wangaratta high School... on the early history of Wangaratta high School WHS History Scrapbook ...Black A2 scrapbook filled with written information on the early history of Wangaratta high School -
Dandenong & District Historical Society
Journal, Dandenong & District Historical Society, Gipps-Land Gate Vol.11 No.2, 1984
... In 1880's "Strippers" Of The Early Days Final Installment Of Early...Hotel history Early education in Dandenong Interesting ...An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and EventsA5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, April - June 1984, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted Geoff Skidmore - A Tribute Personalities Behind The Headstones Harking Back 75 Years Ago Snippets From The Past "Novar" Estate Blocks For No Deposit And £1 A Month Bought In 1880's "Strippers" Of The Early Days Final Installment Of Early History Of The Dandenong Cricket Club When Stoddart's English XI Was Beaten By Dandenong District! Ladies Club Formed An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Sale Regional Arts Centre, Getting there 1835-1920 : a visual history of early transport in Victoria, 1985
... Getting there 1835-1920 : a visual history of early... history of early transport in Victoria Book Sale Regional Arts ...Stamped 'J. Manson Jamieson, 'Kenloch', 33 Beach St., Cowes, Phillip Island, Vic., 3922'sale regional arts centre, exhibitions