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Koorie Heritage TrustBook, Burrows, William, Adventures of a mounted trooper, 1986
Contents: Arrival in the colony & visit to the diggings; Road-making in Victoria; The tents and their occupants; Mounted police and their operations; Government Land Surveying; The mounted police again; The sessions at the diggings; Australian Birds; Birds Continued; Australian Animals; The Aboriginal inhabitants; Sheep and cattle stations; Climate and vegetable productions of Australia; Melbourne and its suburbs; Adventures narrated by a log-fire; A voyage to China; Three months in China and voyage to Sydney. Prehistory, early culture contact and history -- Early European contact -- Exploration and expeditions -- Colonisation -- 1851-. Other: Mounted Police -- Black Forest -- Wood End.143 p. ; 21 cm.Contents: Arrival in the colony & visit to the diggings; Road-making in Victoria; The tents and their occupants; Mounted police and their operations; Government Land Surveying; The mounted police again; The sessions at the diggings; Australian Birds; Birds Continued; Australian Animals; The Aboriginal inhabitants; Sheep and cattle stations; Climate and vegetable productions of Australia; Melbourne and its suburbs; Adventures narrated by a log-fire; A voyage to China; Three months in China and voyage to Sydney. Prehistory, early culture contact and history -- Early European contact -- Exploration and expeditions -- Colonisation -- 1851-. Other: Mounted Police -- Black Forest -- Wood End.burrows, william, 1830- -- journeys -- victoria. | victoria -- description and travel -- 1851-1900. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Details of Title Changes - 2 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn
Details of title changes of 2 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn.Details of title changes of 2 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn. Original owner of land was John Woods in 1855. He resold to George Coppin who resold to Freehold & Investment Banking Co. of Australia.Details of title changes of 2 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn. gordon crescent, blackburn, no. 2, woods, john, coppin, george seth, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, australian deposit and mortgage bank -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Nunawading, ?1995
Photocopy of search notes summarising memorials relating to part Crown Portions 80,81,82,89,90 and 91 originally granted to John Woods, 31 March 1855 and transferred to Frederick Walter Purches, Edwin James Purches, George Seth Coppin, Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia and Australian Deposit and Mortgage Bank; with page listing titles derived from Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia Limited 1889 - 1890.non-fictionmorton thomas richards burrowes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, 'Spiritual Home Restored', 22/12/1982
Newspaper cutting describing the restoration of Schwerkolt's house. Johann August Schwerkolt, born in Goltberg, Germany in 1882, came to Australia in 1849. Cottage built of local stone and wood in 1862.schwerkolt, paulina, johann august, richter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Nunawading Historical Society Research Papers, 14/10/1971 12:00:00 AM
A brief outline of transfers of ownership of parklands -Walker Park, Morton Park, Nunawading Park, Vermont Park.A brief outline of transfers of ownership of parklands -Walker Park, Morton Park, Nunawading Park, Vermont Park.A brief outline of transfers of ownership of parklands -Walker Park, Morton Park, Nunawading Park, Vermont Park.parks and reserves, walker park, blackburn, keogh, james, national trustees executors and agency co of australia, delhi street, mitcham, morton park, woods, john, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, blackburn and tunstall property co, nunawading park, orr, joseph, kelly, mary ann, john james, bridget, vermont park, camm, henry arnold and co ltd, davies, matthew henry, sir, gascoigne investment co ltd, leonard, william howard, thorn, henry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Plaque
Plaque was presented by the Australian Children's Choir, New Zealand Tour April 2001 to the Nunawading Arts Council and Mr Hodges, president per invitation to a return concertGold metal square set on solid wood frame. Black writing. Invitation to presentation concert to Mr and Mrs Hodges.Plaque of Appreciation presented by The Australian Children's Choircivic mementoes, plaques -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, A Life among birds, 6/02/1991
... of australia Article by Wendy Woods on Ellen McCulloch, recipient ...Article by Wendy Woods on Ellen McCulloch, recipient of an O.A.M., long time member of the Bird Observers' Club of Australia.mcculloch, ellen, bird observers' club of australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Papers relating to Alwyn Till, c1935 - 1946
Papers relating to Warrant Officer Alwyn Till: (a) photocopy of photograph. (b) photocopy of photos of aircraft (c) letter from Bn J. van der Straten Waillet & copy. (d) letter from Alwyn Till to his mother from England (e) essay by Alwyn Till on wood carting. (f) letter from Casualty Section, Department of Air, Commonwealth of Australia to Mrs E.V. Till.till, alwyn, till, evelyn, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Tool - Centre bits
Part of collection of Carpenters' tools used on sailing ships from England to Australia7 metal centre bits of various sizes for drilling in wood.NA987.1 Arthur NA987.2 Marples and Sons 11/16 NA987.3 Larnshaw BRC Sheffield NA987.4 JOHN WILSON Sheffield NA987.5 1 1/4 NA987.6 W.Marples + Sons NA987.7 R.Sorby Casteeltrades, carpentry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Tool - Sharpening stone
Part of collection of Carpenters' tools used on sailing ship from England to AustraliaSharpening stone which may be natural stone. Set on piece of wood with wooden cover inset inside to contain stone.trades, carpentry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Decorative object - Mulga Wood Vase
... handcrafts woodwork ornaments wood Australian Mulga -|Made ...Mulga wood vase, Given as engagement present in 1947 by Ted's aunt.Mulga wood vase. Brown/orange in colour. Bark on the vase from original tree.Australian Mulga -|Made in Australia|(Southern series)domestic items, ornaments / decorative, handcrafts, woodwork, ornaments, wood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Wood Choppers at Australia Day, 1986
... Wood Choppers at Australia Day...Coloured photo of Wood Choppers at Australia Day.... Mitcham melbourne australia day Coloured photo of Wood Choppers ...Coloured photo of Wood Choppers at Australia Day.australia day -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Banner - Kiwanis
The Kiwanis Club - Nunawading, a service club operated in the City of Nunawading and Whitehorse from 1979 to 2000. They were particularly involved with Winlaten Training Centre c. 1980.|ND6702 gives their history of community service.Green and Gold Kiwanis International Service Club Banner. Map of Australia with Kangaroo and KIWANIS logo inside left hand corner. Printed Schwerkolt Cottage Victoria. Logo in centre of banner - Nunawading Australia, in gold lettering near lower edge of gold fringe on lower edge of wood holder and gold cord for hanging banner.Printed by Screencraft Maynard.societies, service clubs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Banner
The Kiwanis Club - Nunawading, a service club, operated in the City of Nunawading and Whitehorse from 1979 to 2000. They were particularly involved with Winlaten Training Centre C. 1980.|ND6702 gives their history of community service.Purple and Gold Kiwanis International Service Club Banner. Printed Gold Map of Australia in centre of banner with Kiwanis logo inside map. Nunawading and Australia printed above and below map - wood holder and string cord for hanging.societies, service clubs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Ink Stand
From the Betty McPhee writing equipment collectionOblong block of Mulga Wood with circular hole in middle to contain a black plastic inkwell.Genuine Australian Mulgacommerce, office equipment / stationery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Tool - Shoe Tree
Exported to Australia. Fit male shoe size 8 approximately.Wood shoe shaped but with copper spring to collapse the heel to reduce storage space.Spring has copper handle with 'Cyclops Patent'. On toe area an oval gold and black stamp with manufacturing name and location. Centre picture St. George and Dragon?costume accessories, footwear accessories -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. plane, wood, fillister Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.plane, wood, fillister -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, Try, 22" Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, Try, 22" -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, moulding, scotia, 2 Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, moulding, scotia, 2 -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, side bead, 3/16" Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, side bead, 3/16" -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, single reed, 1/4" Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, single reed, 1/4" -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, dado, 7/8" Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, dado, 7/8" -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, sidebead, 1/8" Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, sidebead, 1/8" -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, matching, 4, groove Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, matching, 4, groove -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, matching, 4, tongue Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, matching, 4, tongue -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, matching, 3/4", groove Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, matching, 3/4", groove -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, matching, 3/4", yongue Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, matching, 3/4", yongue -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, torus, bead, 7/8" Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, torus, bead, 7/8" -
Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia Inc
Plane
... of Australia. Plane, wood, moving fillister, broken wedge Plane ...This item is part of the Thomas Caine Tool Collection, owned by The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and curated by the Hand Tool Preservation Association of Australia.Plane, wood, moving fillister, broken wedge -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Spectacles in Case, 1820-1860 (Approximate)
Brought to Australia by early settlersSmall glasses - wire frame / Case of close grained wood, finely made.glasses, eye wear, sight
