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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Shire Hall 1866
This photograph is a copy obtained from State Library of Victoria. The photograph is of Stawell Shire Hall. Two persons can be seen in the foreground. The two story brick building beside the Stawell Shire Hall was once the Literary Institute. The Stawell Shire Hall building has been added to over the years. Ronald Campbell, the Shires second president laid the foundation stone on 28th April. 1866. The contractors were Hutchings and Delbridge. The photograph shows the first hall and office. The building contained simple 18 feet square rooms, with an entrance hall separating them, the facade was almost as it is now. The initial cost of the Shire Hall was $502.Black and white photograph of Stawell Shire Hall as one single storey brick building with parapet on top. Beside the Shire Hall is a two storey brick building. Also, a dwelling between the two building in the background in Cooper St. Two persons in the foreground, one on the road the other on the pathway. stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Literary Institute at Pleasant Creek
Literary Institute at Pleasant Creek, Stawell West. Built in 1868 and classified as part of a group by National Trust buildings. Worksheet notes state the building is one of the earliest known cavity wall buildings.Early black & white photograph of the two story Literary Institute built in 1868. Man, or boy standing on footpath near stone fence.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909. Photographic Committee National Trust Photographs of Stawell
7006 National Trust Photographs North Woodlands Plaque/Foundation Stone laid by daughter Aimee McCulloch 1909Series of Colour Photographs of buildings of interest to National TrustJune 1993buildings, heritage buildings -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, “Overdale” Homestead in Concongella
... and small original photo in album. Building has prominent stone... and small original photo in album. Building has prominent stone ...“Overdale” Holden Homestead Concongella. James Holden settled on "Overdale" in the late 1860's. The Holden Family still live at "Overdale" The Holden Family have served on the Stawell Shire Council for over 100 years.Black and White enlarged photograph of house in file and small original photo in album. Building has prominent stone wall and trees around the house which has an inner timber and wire fence. Overdale sign on the stone wall.stawell -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, J. Parry General Blacksmith Shoeing Forge in Lower Main Street Stawell
J. Parry General Blacksmith Shoeing Forge in Lower Main Street Stawell with four males and two horses out front. Opposite G.H. Robson Stone yards.Sepia photograph of front of store with four males and two horses in front of the building5 Main St Stawell. Found within a book sold at Ramsay's sale 18.9.70. Mrs. Ramsay was a Parry. Parry's workshop later occupied by Trend & Brown then Cas Brown. Now site of Grahams Store Lower Main Street.stawell business -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Stone, Sharman N, Aborigines in white Australia : a documentary history of the attitudes affecting official policy and the Australian Aborigine, 1697-1973, 1974
Selections from official published sources concerning government policy towards Aborigines; early explorers accounts; newspaper articles and letters illustrating racial attitudes to Aborigines.253 p. : ill. ; list of plates; index; bibliography; 24 cm.Selections from official published sources concerning government policy towards Aborigines; early explorers accounts; newspaper articles and letters illustrating racial attitudes to Aborigines.aborigines. race relations. australia, 1697-1973. readings from contemporary sources | aboriginal australians -- government relations. | australia -- history -- sources. | settlement and contacts - explorers | government policy - assimilation | government policy - initial period and protectionism | government policy - integration | race relations - racism - stereotyping -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barlow, Alex et al, The craft of the stone : Aboriginal technology, 1987
Aborigines, Australian--Implements -- Juvenile literature.30 p. : col. ill. ; 20 x 26 cm.Aborigines, Australian--Implements -- Juvenile literature.aboriginal australians -- implements -- juvenile literature. -
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, Black, Lindsay, Stone arrangements : being a continuation of a series on the customs of the Aborigines of the Darling River Valley and of Central New South Wales, 1950
The ceremonial grounds have been a mystery to many but from information collected by explorers and early pioneers there is little doubt of their use.... Fish traps somewhat similar to those at Brewarrina have been described by other writers... Many of the stone arrangements in New South Wales were found in the Barkingi territory ...48 p. : ill., port. ; 22 cm.The ceremonial grounds have been a mystery to many but from information collected by explorers and early pioneers there is little doubt of their use.... Fish traps somewhat similar to those at Brewarrina have been described by other writers... Many of the stone arrangements in New South Wales were found in the Barkingi territory ...aboriginal australians -- new south wales -- darling river region -- rites and ceremonies. | mounds -- new south wales -- darling river region. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Public Record Office of Victoria, Victorian Aborigines 1835-1901 : a resource guide to the holdings of the Public Record Office, Victoria / prepared by the Public Record Office of Victoria, 1984
Includes a brief history of the Board for the Protection of Aborigines (and its forerunners) and extracts from the papers of M. Sievewright, C.W. Sievewright (on a murder case), W. Thomas (on stone houses), W.A.P. Dana (on native police), E.S. Parker; (biography of Merringoondeet), P. Sohier (on phrenology); Coranderrk revolt; Lake Tyers; Ramahyuck64 p. : ill ; facsims, ports. ; 21 cm.Includes a brief history of the Board for the Protection of Aborigines (and its forerunners) and extracts from the papers of M. Sievewright, C.W. Sievewright (on a murder case), W. Thomas (on stone houses), W.A.P. Dana (on native police), E.S. Parker; (biography of Merringoondeet), P. Sohier (on phrenology); Coranderrk revolt; Lake Tyers; Ramahyuckphrenology. | public records -- victoria. | psychology - cognition - intelligence. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1788-1850. | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851- crime - against persons. | education. | government policy - initial period and protectionism - 1788-1850. | government policy - initial period and protectionism - 1851-1900. | government policy - state and territory - victoria. | settlement and contacts - government settlements, reserves. | law enforcement - police - native police. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Baker, George, The role of Australites in Aboriginal customs, 1957
Australites formerly called obsidianites have been found in considerable numbers over vast areas of the southern portion of Australia. Many of them were treasured by certain aboriginal tribes as medicine-stones, death-pointers, punishment stones, hunting stones, sacred stones; magic stones; amulets etc.P.26; map; illus.; figs. references; 24 cm.Australites formerly called obsidianites have been found in considerable numbers over vast areas of the southern portion of Australia. Many of them were treasured by certain aboriginal tribes as medicine-stones, death-pointers, punishment stones, hunting stones, sacred stones; magic stones; amulets etc. australites-victoria-aboriginal useage, aborigines-magic-australites -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Aboriginal Affairs Victoria in conjunction with the Kerrup Jmara Elders Aboriginal Corporation, Lake Condah Heritage Management Strategy and Plan, 1993
During its 1977/78 summer field school season, the (then) Victoria Archaeological Survey began recording and mapping the stone fish trap and 'house' sites along the southern margins of Lake Condah, near Portland Victoria. This and subsequent archaeological work at Lake Condah and in the general region demonstrates that, on the basis of a number of criteria, the Aboriginal heritage sites found here are significant.vii, 388 p., [11]. leaves. : ill., foldout maps. ; 30 cm.During its 1977/78 summer field school season, the (then) Victoria Archaeological Survey began recording and mapping the stone fish trap and 'house' sites along the southern margins of Lake Condah, near Portland Victoria. This and subsequent archaeological work at Lake Condah and in the general region demonstrates that, on the basis of a number of criteria, the Aboriginal heritage sites found here are significant.conservation of natural resources -- victoria -- condah, lake, region. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- condah, lake, region -- antiquities. -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Foundation Stone State School, Malmsbury c1974
... People - "Stephen, J. H. (Hon) 1873" Buildings...-ranges People - "Stephen, J. H. (Hon) 1873" Buildings - Primary ...People - "Stephen, J. H. (Hon) 1873" Buildings - Primary School Foundation Stone Associated with - "School Centenary, Education Department" -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Old Stone Windmill At Windmill Farm Near Malmsbury, Malmsbury c1/1/1960
People - "Webster, J J" Buildings - Windmill Associated with - "Herald Sun, Herald Weekly Times" -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Edward Stones Bootmaker Shop Mollison St C1900, Malmsbury c1900
People - "Stone, Edward; Saunders, Frank; Roache, Michael" Buildings - Shop (Providore 2008) Associated with - Edward Stone Bootmaker -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W Photo Of Blue Stone Arch Malmsbury Mill Ruin, Malmsbury c1970
People - "Allen, Gary Lp044" Buildings - Mill (Blyths Flour) Associated with - Blyths Flour Mill -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), B/W A Stone House Coolgardie, Malmsbury c1900
People - "Ellis, Florence Sarah; Ellis, Godfrey William" Buildings - House Associated with - Coolgardie Water Pipeline? -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Lined Channel From Reservoir, Malmsbury ca1990
Buildings - Water Channel Made Out Of Stone -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), New Spillway After Removal Of Blue Stone, Malmsbury ca1990
Buildings - New Spillway At Res. -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Elm Stumps Mollison St 1993, Malmsbury 14/5/1993
... Associated with - Shire Of Kyneton Buildings - "Elm Trees...-ranges Associated with - Shire Of Kyneton Buildings - "Elm Trees ...Associated with - Shire Of Kyneton Buildings - "Elm Trees, Blue Stone Barn (Andrews?)" -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Postcard (Item), "Stone Railway Bridge Malmsbury, Rose 4836", Malmsbury c1930
... -ranges Associated with - Rose Series P4836 Buildings - Malmsbury ...Associated with - Rose Series P4836 Buildings - Malmsbury Viaduct -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), "Tucker, Robert, Grave & Memorial Headstone Cemetery", Malmsbury ca2004
Buildings - Malmsbury Cemetery People - "Tucker, Robert Head Stone" -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), Exhibition Of Memorabilia 1990 Federal Hall, Malmsbury ca1990
... Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - Mechanics Institute...-ranges Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - Mechanics Institute ...Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - Mechanics Institute People - "Stone, E; Monti, N" -
Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), M.H.S. Memorabilia Exhibition Old Grind Stone, Malmsbury ca1990
Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - Malmsbury Town Hall -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Batey, Isaac, The Aboriginals - transcript of the handwritten memoirs of Isaac Batey
This memoir contains observations of the Aboriginal people in the Sunbury area mainly. From 1844 onwards this young boy has recounted memories of his life, this section deals with Aboriginals. Although the language and observations may offend some people they are also a reflection of the attitudes of his times, and give an indication of the settlers' reactions to the inhabitants of a new land. Recorded in 1909.17 P.;This memoir contains observations of the Aboriginal people in the Sunbury area mainly. From 1844 onwards this young boy has recounted memories of his life, this section deals with Aboriginals. Although the language and observations may offend some people they are also a reflection of the attitudes of his times, and give an indication of the settlers' reactions to the inhabitants of a new land. Recorded in 1909.batey, isaac b. 1838., sunbury - red stone hill - ?boriginals, history., aboriginals - woiworong - hunting; possum skin rug making; baskets; cooking ovens; death-customs; myrnong. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Aboriginal History Inc, Aboriginal History - Volume 32. 2008, 2008
A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.217 P. fac. ill. notes; footnotes; refs. photographs.A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.aboriginal australians -- periodicals. | ethnology -- australia -- periodicals. | aboriginal circus performers, australia. | honorary correspondence scheme. victoria 1860-1868 and 1869-1904 | andrew porteus honorary correspondent, northern wathaurung, reports - mt. emu tribe. | edward stone parker - protector loddon aboriginal station. | dja dja wurrung, loddon protectorate. | aboriginal oral histories - childhood and playlore australian childhood folklore collection, museum victoria. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Black, Lindsay, Cylcons: the mystery stones of the Darling River valley. Part 11, 1942
In the various districts where they occur, the cylcons have been given many different names, such as message stones, grave-markers, challenge stones, phallic emblems, and so on...it appers that none of the later generation of the aborigines either used cylcons or even know anything of their purpose.pp.3-103; illus; maps; figs.; 22 cm.In the various districts where they occur, the cylcons have been given many different names, such as message stones, grave-markers, challenge stones, phallic emblems, and so on...it appers that none of the later generation of the aborigines either used cylcons or even know anything of their purpose.cylcons-aborigines, australian, darling river valley-aborigines-social life and customs., stones - artifacts-aborigines, australian -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Basedow, Herbert, The Australian Aboriginal, 1925
Contents: Introduction to an Australian Tribe; Racial characteristics; The breast and abdomen; The face and its skeleton; The mouth; The skull and brain; Colour of Aboriginal's skin; The hair; Likely origin of the Australian Aboriginal; An Aboriginal's Birth; Childhood; The Day's March; Camp life; Hunting; Vegetable Diet; Beverages; Pitjuri; Navigation; Duels; Warfare; Spears; Spear-Throwers; Burial and mourning customs; Tribal organizations; Tribal administration; Initiation; Religious ideas; Aboriginal art; Stone implements; Music and dance; Language.xx, 422 p., 55 leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.Contents: Introduction to an Australian Tribe; Racial characteristics; The breast and abdomen; The face and its skeleton; The mouth; The skull and brain; Colour of Aboriginal's skin; The hair; Likely origin of the Australian Aboriginal; An Aboriginal's Birth; Childhood; The Day's March; Camp life; Hunting; Vegetable Diet; Beverages; Pitjuri; Navigation; Duels; Warfare; Spears; Spear-Throwers; Burial and mourning customs; Tribal organizations; Tribal administration; Initiation; Religious ideas; Aboriginal art; Stone implements; Music and dance; Language.human biology -- physiology -- reproduction -- social organisation -- life cycle -- birth -- childhood -- religion and magic -- ritual -- initiation -- mortuary -- politics, tribal law and social control -- arts -- performing arts -- music -- dance -- language and communication -- economics and material culture -- economic life -- division of labour -- subsistence -- hunting -- gathering-- weapons -- spears -- spearthrowers -- tools -- stone -- -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Pamphlet, Aboriginal History Programme, Lake Condah Mission, 1984
Includes: History of Lake Condah; Lake Condah Mission men; The stones; Lake Condah School; Some People of Lake Condah, 1876-1912; The Births, Deaths and Marriages after the Mission had closed.1 folded sheet (6 p.) : ill., map ; 21 cm.Includes: History of Lake Condah; Lake Condah Mission men; The stones; Lake Condah School; Some People of Lake Condah, 1876-1912; The Births, Deaths and Marriages after the Mission had closed.lake condah mission - history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Barrett, Chas, The Victorian Naturalist Vol. XLVIII. No. 8 December 1931, 1931
149-168 P.; ports. 21 cm.gippsland - tarwin lower - stone implements-kurnai.