Newspaper Clipping from "The Post", Tuesday 11 February 1997, Page 19, "Environment strategy for city"', A series of environmental goals and activities were going to be the focus of Maroondah Council's new environmental strategy, Branching Out, now available to the public. The council environmental planner, Vivienne Fraser, is quoted on various environmental issues affecting the Maroondah Council.

Digitised video (1.98GB). Duration: 48 minutes. Recorded August, 2023 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)In this presentation, Ringwood and District Historical Society President Russ Haines talks about some of the Society's archival activities, with a focus on "rescuing" items of significance, including timely digitisation of photographs and film potentially susceptible to loss or deteriorisation with the passing of time.

Sculpture erected to commemorate the Sesquicentenary of settlement in Victoria.Concrete and Corten steel sculpture depicting the circular mill wheels of a gold millTHE QUEEN ELIZABETH II ROTUNDA/ B.C.A.E GOLD MILL SCULPTURE / OFFICIALLY UNVELIED BY / THE HON. NEIL TREZISE M.P. ON THE 3RD DAY OF NOVEMBER 1985 / THE PROJECTS WERE PART OF THE SHIRE OF BUNINYONG ACTIVITIES / TO COMMEMORATE THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY / OF THE STATE OF VICTORIA.gold, mill

About the author: Born in Melbourne, David Crotty has worked in museums since 1984. He has a long-standing interest in aviation history and has worked as a curator with the Australian War Memorial and the RAAF Museum. He is currently (2010) a curator in the History and Technology Department of Museum Victoria. Story of John Robertson Duigan and his flying creer, from his early years as a Melbourne school boy to his heroic activities as a pilot on the Western Front in World War One. He was the first Australian to fly a powered Australian-made aeroplane in Australia.Front cover: Top - Duigan's aeroplane in flight, Spring Plains Station, Mia Mia, Victoria, in 1911. Below - John Duigan at the controls of his aircraft at Spring Plains Station, Mia Mia, Victoria, in 1911.

Frank Leear Bolger 19th Century Accountant, Auditor and Sharebroker, Victoria, Australia by sue Summers. Frank Leear Bolger worked principally in Castlemaine, Bendigo and Melbourne with additional business activities in Newe South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania. Published 2021Sue Summersbiography

Newsletter of Strathdon Community covering activities and staff news. Vol.9 no.4, Nov. 1990-Vol. 10 no. 2, Nov. 1991- Vol. 12 no. 1, Nov. 1993- Vol. 13 no. 34, Nov. 1994-Vol. 19 no. 1, Nov. 2000non-fictionA set of Strathdon Link newsletter covering years 1988, 1990, 1991, 1994 and 2000.strathdon community, community activites

Date made May 2000Colour photograph showing the activity during the deconstruction of the old North Arm bridge showing cranes lifting handrails, circular saw cutting concrete bridge decking, and top of piers removed. Scene indicates how the bridge was constructed in 1917. Lakes Entrance Victoriabridges, waterways, boats and boating

Green sports banner for Buffalo (green) house bearing the WTC logo in the centre with text above and below reading WANGARATTA TECHNICAL SCHOOL. The banner also has gold tassels along the top and bottom edges. Used for identification in intra-school sporting activities

Green sports banner for Buffalo (green) house bearing the WTC logo in the centre. An identical yellow banner represents Wills (yellow) house. These banners also has gold tassels at the top corner and bottom edges. Used for identification in intra-school sporting activities

Bob (Herman) Hymans (a former member of the Royal Netherlands Navy) was born in Bloemendaal, Holland on 30th September 1922. During World War II he fought against the Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) and was imprisoned in Changi and on the Burma Railway. After gaining qualifications as a Ski Instructor, Bob arrived in Falls Creek in July 1950. Working as an Instructor and Supervisor at Bogong Lodge, Bob decided his future was in accommodation. He was successful in negotiating an indenture for land from the State Electricity Commission (SEC). It took Bob two years to build his Grand Coeur Chalet but, tragically, it was burned down in August 1961. Bob also built the first Chairlift in Australia. This was a single chairlift and the structure was built from wooden electricity poles. He was constantly full of new ideas and proposals for the village. Bob Hymans die on 7th July 2007. This Collection of documents and letters tells the story of Bob's endeavours to develop Falls Creek into the ski village it is today.This item is significant because it documents actions taken by the Falls Creek Tourist Area Management Committee in their role overseeing the Tourist Area.A circular from the Management Committee regarding Search and Rescue activities. The organisation was to be set up under the control of the Management Committee, and the coordinator would be the Manager for the Committee, Mr. J. L. Andrew. A list of information which should be provided in the case of an emergency is included in this communication.falls creek tourist area management committee, falls creek administration, bob hymans

Instruction or Staff Pack - 6 A4 pages, stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "Tram It 2006 - Staff Pack". Gives background to the even, location, activities, Entertainment, lunch, uniforms, parking, notes for Volunteers, important phone numbers, Roster and Map.trams, tramways, yarra trams, 100 years of electric trams, docklands, displays, tramcars, volunteers

The students from Bulla Primary School were engaging in a variety of creative activities as part of their studies. The activities that they participated in were dancing, drama, singing and instrumental music. The activity in this photograph the children were preparing to lift the coloured banner into the air. It was an activity that involved group cooperation and coordination.This activity engaged the children in group cooperation and coordination.A non-digital coloured photograph of group of children standing in a grassed area, in a large circle while holding onto a large coloured circular banner with an adult supervising the group.creative activities, bulla primary school

Community information booklet issued by City of Ringwood for 1989 - covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Cover photographs: Front - Fern Gully at Ringwood Lake, Poppett Head at rear of Lake, Athletics Track. Back - Highland Carnival, Wombalano Park, Miners Cottage at Ringwood Lake, Bike Path, Water Cascade at rear of Lake.CONTENTS: (page no.) 1. COUNCIL SERVICES After School Activities Programme 29 Aged Services 31, 32 & 33 Aquatic Centre 20 & 21 Budget 14 Building Information 16 By-Laws 26 Chief Executive's Message 9 Children's Services 29 Civic Centre 4 Committees of Council 5 Common Questions 36 Community Plan 10 & 11 Council Meeting Dates 4 Council Representatives 8 Councillors 6 & 7 Dogs 26 Dual Occupancy 12 Emergency Telephone Numbers 63 Family Day Care 29 Fire Hazards 27 Garbage 34 & 35 Golf Course 24 Home Handyman Services 31 Home Help 31 Incinerators 26 Knaith Road Child Care Centre 29 Library 23 Maternal and Child Health 28 Mayoral Message – Cr. R. Gardini 3 Meals on Wheels 31 Members of Parliament 62 Parks and Gardens 18 Rates 25 Residential Development Provisions 12 & 13 Ringwood Bypass Road 13 Ringwood Convention Centre & Performing Arts Centre 22 Ringwood District Centre 14 Staff 10 Town Planning 17 Works Depot 30 Youth Outreach Worker 33 2. LOCAL COMMUNITY SERVICES Accommodation 37 Alcoholism 37 Birthright 38 Blind 38 Care Force 39 Catholic Family Welfare Bureau 39 Central Ringwood Community Centre 39 Childbirth and Parenting Association 39 & 40 Churches 40 & 41 Community Services Victoria 42 Day Centres and Drop In Centres 43 Do Care 43 Drugs 43 Elderly Day Care 44 Emergency Housing 45 Family Planning Services 45 Financial Counselling 46 Hearing Aid Service 47 Hospitals 47 Housing 48 Information 48 Legal 49 Literacy 50 Lone Parents 50 Marriage Celebrants 50 Maroondah Social Health Centre 51 Neighbourhood Mediation Centre - Outer East 51 North Ringwood Community House 52 Nursing 52 Optometric Services 52 Playgroups 53 Podiatry 53 Pre-Schools 54 Red Cross 55 Retirement 55 Ringwood Croydon Advisory Service 55 Schools 56 & 57 Senior Citizens' Centres 58 Transport 59 Twins 59 Unemployment 60 Volunteering 60 Youth Accommodation Project (Maroondah). 60 Youth Emergency Accommodation Services... 60 rinx

Black cover book, wire binding, 13 pages of text and maps. On front: Fosterville Gold Project' Map of ore body on cover - Central North, Central Ellesmere, Harringtons Hill. Contents include: open pits, heap leaching, waste dumps, estimated project life, changes from previously approved project, estimated project life, main project components, expanded open pits and underground mines, processing sulphide ore, tailings storages, waste rock dumps. Principles of rehabilitation, site preparation, rehabilitation activities during operation and decommissioning activities. Environmental issues, and summary of proposed new operating conditions.bendigo, mining, fosterville gold mine

Compiled from newspaper reports, customs, pilots and other government records and the records of other Colonial ports, the list documents the activity of vessels containing immigrants, passengers between colonies, and the trade in wool, timber, coal and sundry merchandise sought by the expanding and developing colony of Victoria.Marten A Symevictoria, history, shipping, shipping, transport, port phillip history, family history.

A Bendigo Advertiser supplement titled 'The Wheels of Industry.' Jim Smyth the manager of the Bendigo railway workshops gives an insight into the history and a description of the activities of the workshops. We also learn about his own life in and out of the workshops. 18/12/1968. 3 pages, photographs.bendigo, industry, railway workshops, lydia chancellor collection, collection, bendigo, railway workshops, north bendigo railway workshops, workshops, railways, industry, male, person, jim smyth, history, employment

Photocopy of historical information relating to Bendigo taken from a book providing a good overview of Bendigo and surrounding areas / 8 pages - information includes Gold fields , farming , economic activity , Eppalock Project , use of water power at Bridgewater , Art Gallery , Technical collegebendigo, history, early bendigo

Black and white photo of Forster Street, Mitcham.Much activity in this corner of the City of Nunawading about the same time. ( Previously poorly served with civic functions)|- Road making of previous muddy, potholed tracks|- Construction of Heatherdale Railway Station|- Construction and commissioning of Heatherwood Primary School.o'rourke, l.

Yields information about the SEC activities in the Ballarat district during the mid 1950's and has a strong association with a number of people in the article.Photocopy of ?/1956 pages 2- 7 of SEC News featuring SEC activities in the Ballarat area, trams, personnel, black and white photographs, 3 A3 size sheets. Titled "Electricity's the new power on the land". Images added and record revised 30/10/2013trams, tramways, secv, ballarat trams, personnel, power supply

The photograph was taken when the school was conducting its sports day when all the students were taught various sporting skills that were included in inter-school sports. he program took place within the school grounds and parents were invited to attend the day.This was one of the events when both the school and the local community were involved on the day.A coloured pre-digital photograph of a section of the former Bulla Primary School outdoor area with a partial view of the cream weatherboard classroom to the left of the image. Some of the children are involved in sporting activities on the netball court in the foreground. The photograph was taken before digital cameras were used.bulla primary school, sports day

Report - photocopy -11 A4 pages - titled "Mayors Report - City of Prahran - 1911 - 1912, giving a detail report on the Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust activities, photos of Dandenong Road, including council representation. Authored by Austin Embling Mayor. Part of a larger report.trams, tramways, prahran, mayor s reports, pmtt, dandenong rd

Photocopied sheets of original diary entries. Photocopies have been bound with blue cardboard covers held together by two-part folding paper clip. Entries in the diary record farm-related activities and events on the Clarke property at Piggoreet, between January and May 1919.john clarke, diaries, piggoreet