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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Western Port chronology 1798-1839 : exploration to settlement, 1984
Extracts from log books and journals of explorers and travellers from the time George Bass entered and sketched the harbour in 1798, combined with rare charts and plates. This compilation brings life to European activity at Western Port during the thirty-seven years that preceded Melbourne's founding. xiv, 110 p. : ill., facsims., maps ; 24 cm. ISBN 0959065202 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, MURRAY, Rev. Thos. Boyles, Pitcairn : the island, the people, and the pastor : to which is added a short notice of the original settlement and present condition of Norfolk Island, 1860?
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, COLE, Valda, Western Port chronology 1798-1839 : exploration to settlement, 1984
Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'.western port, history, victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, COLE, Valda, Western Port chronology 1798-1839 : exploration to settlement, 1984
Signed by the author. Shelved in bookcases.western port, history, victoria -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BOWDEN, Keith Macrae, Western Port settlement and its leading personalities, 1970
Stamped 'Cowes Public Library No 275T... 'western port, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Ian Bennetts, Settlement option: the hierarchy of commercial centres in urban areas, by Ian Bennetts, 1990_
Year 12 Geography Fieldwork assignment aims: (1) to establish if there is a hierarchy of commercial centres in the Greensborough area, and (2) to establish the hinterlands of selected commercial centres in the Greensborough area. Centres studied are: Briar Hill, Greensborough, Looker Road and Montmorency47 p. typescript, coloured diagrams and photographs in looseleaf foldergreensborough, briar hill, montmorency, looker road montmorency -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Sarah Portanier, Sequestering the Past: The Commemoraton of Pioneering Life at Australia's First Outdoor Museum: Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement 1961-1998, 1999
White bound report with clear cover and white plastic ring bindingoutdoor museums, swan hill pioneer settlement, p.s. gem, paddle steamer, swan hill, chemist, post office, historical parks, murray river, swan hill folk museum, j.m. cohn, r.g. holloway, heritage experience, interpretation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Colour, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Trewalla Estate - Soldier Settlement
chatham-holmes collection, trewalla estate, soldier settlement, langi kal kal, auction, philip chatham -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, 'Back to Smeaton Celebrations' 175 Years of Settlement of Smeaton, 2013, 10/2013
The 175th anniversary dinner address was delivered by Clare Gervasoni, Curator of the Art and Historical Collection at the University of Ballarat (later Federation University Australia)White card program with programme events to celebrate 175 years since Captain John and Elizabeth Hepburn settled at Smeaton. anniversary, smeaton -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Closer Settlement Days
Story of three Scottish imigrant families - Geals, Stark, Forbes. Arrived in Australia 1924White plastic front cover. Black spine and backcover. Black letters title CS Days in the Goulburn Valley by Agnes Mary Brown (Nessie)closer settlement days, geals, stark, forbes, brown a, brown n, undera, tatura, closer settlement gv, books, history, local -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bonwick, James, Port Phillip settlement, 1883
Contents: Discovery; Mr. Grimes round the Bay, 1803; Settlement of 1803; The settlement of 1826; Hume and Hovell's overland journey; The Western Port settlement; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Portland Bay settlement in 1834; Major Mitchell's discoveries in Australia Felix; Life of John Batman; Batman's journal and report; The wild white man; The surveyor's note-book and report; Life of Mr. Fawkner before 1835; Fawkner on the Yarra Yarra; Official correspondence; The Port Phillip Association; Official recognition of trespassers; First Government of Port Phillip; Mr Gellibrand lost in the bush; The Governor's visit to the Yarra; Melbourne and its land sale; The stock question; Mr Mackillop's narrative; Progress of the settlement; The early Melbourne press; Discovery of Gipps Land; The Black Question; Narratives of Old Hands; Causes of emigration in 1835; An Overland journeyx, 537 pages, [36] leaves of plates (some folded.) illustrations (1 colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm.Contents: Discovery; Mr. Grimes round the Bay, 1803; Settlement of 1803; The settlement of 1826; Hume and Hovell's overland journey; The Western Port settlement; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Portland Bay settlement in 1834; Major Mitchell's discoveries in Australia Felix; Life of John Batman; Batman's journal and report; The wild white man; The surveyor's note-book and report; Life of Mr. Fawkner before 1835; Fawkner on the Yarra Yarra; Official correspondence; The Port Phillip Association; Official recognition of trespassers; First Government of Port Phillip; Mr Gellibrand lost in the bush; The Governor's visit to the Yarra; Melbourne and its land sale; The stock question; Mr Mackillop's narrative; Progress of the settlement; The early Melbourne press; Discovery of Gipps Land; The Black Question; Narratives of Old Hands; Causes of emigration in 1835; An Overland journeymelbourne (vic.) -- history -- to 1834. | melbourne (vic.) -- history -- 1834-1851. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Batman, John, The settlement of John Batman in Port Phillip : from his own journal, 1985
An extract of John Batmn's journey to Port Phillip and his first impressions with the land and its indigenous inhabitantsreprinted from his journal. Batman's crucial first expedition to Port Phillip in May-June 1835. Based on historical events rather than on Batman's actual journal and written to reinforce his claim to be the founder of Melbourne, this embellished account of the expedition has been attributed by Henry Gyles Turner to Joseph Tice Gellibrand and a prominent member of the Port Phillip Association.24 pages ; 22 cm.An extract of John Batmn's journey to Port Phillip and his first impressions with the land and its indigenous inhabitantsreprinted from his journal. Batman's crucial first expedition to Port Phillip in May-June 1835. Based on historical events rather than on Batman's actual journal and written to reinforce his claim to be the founder of Melbourne, this embellished account of the expedition has been attributed by Henry Gyles Turner to Joseph Tice Gellibrand and a prominent member of the Port Phillip Association.batman, john, 1801-1839 -- diaries. | pioneers -- victoria -- port phillip bay region -- diaries. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history -- diaries. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Buchan Sesquicentenary Committee, Bukan-Mungie, 150 years of settlement in the Buchan district - 1839-1989, 1989
130 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25 cm. 1. buchan region (vic.)--history. i. buchan sesquicentenary committee., 2. kurnai-south gippsland, 3. tribes- bidwell, 'warrigals', massacres, lake tyers. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Batman, John (See Victoriana series), The Settlement at Port Phillip, 1835, 1983
John Batman was born in New South Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. In 1824, John received a grant of 600 acres near Ben Lomond and in 1828 he married Eliza Thompson.Batman, with his friend J.H. Wedge and J.T. Gellibrand, determined on an expedition into New Holland. Motivated by Hume and Hovell's discoveries they applied for a grant of land at Western Port. This was refused, but in 1834 the ideas of the Port Phillip Association was discussed...56 p. : 1 folded map. ; 21 cm.John Batman was born in New South Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. In 1824, John received a grant of 600 acres near Ben Lomond and in 1828 he married Eliza Thompson.Batman, with his friend J.H. Wedge and J.T. Gellibrand, determined on an expedition into New Holland. Motivated by Hume and Hovell's discoveries they applied for a grant of land at Western Port. This was refused, but in 1834 the ideas of the Port Phillip Association was discussed...batman, john, 1801-1839. | victoria. settlement, 1835. batman, john, 1801-1839. correspondence, diaries, etc.. | pioneers -- victoria -- correspondence. | victoria -- history -- 1834-1851 -- sources. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna. L, Shire of Ararat Centenary: It's settlement and development 1864-1964, 1964
5-78 p.; ports; tables; maps; bib.; 25 cm.ararat shire-history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beaumont Norman E et al, Early days of Berwick and its surrounding districts Beaconsfield, Harkaway and Narre Warren: an outline of its settlement over the first century. 3rd rev. ed, 1979
xviii,160p. : ill., map ; 21cm.1. berwick region (vic.)--history. i. curran, james f. (james francis). ii. title. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Pitfalls of land settlement, c. 1946
Re-establishment Pamphlet No. 12, Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction, 16 pp.post-war reconstruction, land settlement, ww2 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, The Historical Committee Of Portland, The Portland Bay Settlement, 1934
Aboriginal resistance to settlement, Native Police Force, G.A. Robinsons proposal to re-settle Flinders Island people and extracts fom his 1841 expedition report. Contents I. The early navigators and explorers II. Sealers and whalers and tales of the sea III. The Hentys and Victoria's first permanent settlement IV. Early incidents and personalities V. Under government control Vi. Social life and activities VII. The story of the press VIII. Business, professions and industry IX. Hotels and roads X. Sport XI. Environs of Portland XII. Miscellaneous historical items.8vo; pp. x, 285; frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations, plans and maps two of which are folding, index, appendices including "List of Purchasers at original land sale", "First Election List", "Subscription lists for both First Church of England and First Presbyterian Church", original blue cloth, title in gilt on spinenon-fictionAboriginal resistance to settlement, Native Police Force, G.A. Robinsons proposal to re-settle Flinders Island people and extracts fom his 1841 expedition report. Contents I. The early navigators and explorers II. Sealers and whalers and tales of the sea III. The Hentys and Victoria's first permanent settlement IV. Early incidents and personalities V. Under government control Vi. Social life and activities VII. The story of the press VIII. Business, professions and industry IX. Hotels and roads X. Sport XI. Environs of Portland XII. Miscellaneous historical items.robinson, george augustus, 1791-1866., government policy - initial period and protectionism - 1788-1850., government policy - state and territory - victoria., law enforcement - police - native police., race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900., sport., pioneers -- victoria -- portland., portland (w vic sj54-11), portland (vic.) -- history., book -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Public Record Office Victoria, From squatters to soldier settlement : using land records for research
A guide to accessing correspondence in Public Record Office Victoria's custody, with advice on accessing other records.document reproductionspublic record office victoria, public records, research, land records, catalogues -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Rosalind Smallwood, Hard to go bung / World War II Soldier / Settlement in Victoria / 1945 - 1962
World War Two, Settlement in Victoria 1945-1962non-fictionWorld War Two, Settlement in Victoria 1945-1962world war two, soldier, soldier settlement, book -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Harry Walker's Home in Village Settlement 1908, c1908
View of Harry Walker's home taken from waht is now known as Ridge Road, Kalorama. Raspberry crops are in the foreground. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1974.1908 view of H Walker’s home on Village Settle Lot 2 Section 1. Looking from what is now Ridge Road through the trees on Vil. Set Lot 18 to Barber’s house now known as “Forest Edge” on Vil Set Lot 25 down close to the Olinda Creek on Barbers Road. The Estate Agent’s modern office is on the edge of the patch of raspberries at the lower left as the C.R.B. Mt Dandenong Rd passes just behind Walker’s house crossing the picture behind the raspberries.walker, raspberry crop, forest edge, barber -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australian Scholarly, Hard to go bung : World War two soldiers settlement in Victoria 1945-1962, 2011
This book contains the story of Australia's most successful scheme for settling returned soldiers on their own farms. The book includes the recollections of many of the 6000 families who gained a livelihood on farms across the state.Index, notes, ill, maps, p.258.non-fictionThis book contains the story of Australia's most successful scheme for settling returned soldiers on their own farms. The book includes the recollections of many of the 6000 families who gained a livelihood on farms across the state.soldier settlements - victoria - history, land settlement - victoria - history -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Book, The Early Settlement of South Gippsland
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The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, M.J. Farrelly, The settlement after the war in South Africa, 1900
An exploration from various standpoints of the settlement of the Boer war.Appendices, p.323.non-fictionAn exploration from various standpoints of the settlement of the Boer war.south africa - politics and government, south africa - boer war 1899-1902 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Injemira Soldier Settlement , 2019, 01/01/2019
injemira, soldier settlement, boyle, hanlon, swain, hayden, ashton, touchstone, wilson, mckenna, kelsonsquare, pech, andrew, hill, thompson -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photographs - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Settlement ner the Pentland Hills from the Western Highway, 2019, 31/03/2019
Colour photograph from the Western Highway. pemtland hills -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photographs - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Parkside Settlement near the Pentland Hills from the Western Highway, 2019, 31/03/2019
Colour photograph from the Western Highway. pentland hills, parkside -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photographs - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Parkside Settlement near the Pentland Hills from the Western Highway, 2019, 31/03/2019
Colour photograph from the Western Highway. pentland hills, parkside -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photographs - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Parkside Settlement near the Pentland Hills from the Western Highway, 2019, 31/03/2019
Colour photograph from the Western Highway. pentland hills, parkside -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photographs - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Parkside Settlement near the Pentland Hills from the Western Highway, 2019, 31/03/2019
Colour photograph from the Western Highway. pentland hills, parkside