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Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer MuseumShow Trailer, R A Lister Motors, 1900
... R A Lister Motors ...6 x 4 Rubber tyre steel trailer mounted on trailer R A Lister s/valve. Diesel Motor with 2 x 24 C1 flat pulley belt drivinga riverside 2" suctionx 1 1/2 delivery CI pump.Back into water tank on trailer. -
Geelong Naval and Maritime MuseumDiary, L. A. Reynolds, J. N. Preston HMAS Vendetta, Mid 20th Century
... L. A. Reynolds ...John Nesbeit Preston was born on 5 October 1897 in Gisbourne, New Zealand. He served in the RAN from 1919 to 1942. He served on the Stuart (Vendetta) from 1941 - 1943.This diary is a significant primary source detailing the daily life of J.N. Preston's service for the RAN on the HMAS Vendetta and other vessels during World War II. It represents a detailed account of his travels and experience of war.A small diary with a navy cover. Hand written entries begin 9th January 1941. Describes J. N. Preston's daily life, routine and experiences during his service from 1941 during World War II. "Diary" stamped on front cover. Made in Australia. "L.A. Reynolds/ For Music/ Records/ Instruments/ Allan's Pianos/ Murray St, Colac. CAR 14150j. n. preston, hmas vendetta, world war ii, geelong naval and maritime museum -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, James A Beck, The Humphrey pioneers From Wingrave, 1990 ?
... James A Beck ...By James A BeckPatrica M.E. Robson James A Beck No. 88family history -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, A. R. McMillan, The Pennyweight Kids - 1852-1857, 1988
... A. R. McMillan ...The Story of the children who lived and died with the killer diseases of the last century (1800's). Theere is a preservation order now on force to restore the cm=emetary.Yellow Card Cover with black in drawing of Large balance scale. A Miner slucing gravel to the left and a woman looking at an empty cradle to the rightThe Pennyweight Kids 1852 1857 A.R. McMillan Why did more than 200 children die at Forest Creek Victoria and who were They? 1830 The Ancestors - The Descendants 1930 Inside: To The Stawell Historical Society from the Authorcastlemaine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - History, Marten A Syme, Shipping Arrivals and Departures V.I. 1798 -1845 Victorian Ports
... Marten A Syme ...Immigrant Arrivals at Victorian ports between 1798-1845Hard Back Dust Jacket. White Print. Print: View of Portland Bay By George Jackson in ColourA Roebuck Book Shipping Arrivals and Departures Victorian Ports {View of Portland Bay} Volume 1 1798-1845 Marten A. Syme -
Canterbury Primary SchoolPupils Register
... A. C. BROOKS ...Great use to Family Historians - contains names, dates, addresses and occupation. Also gives clues to previous location or destination of families.Pupils register covering enrollment years 1960 - 1961. Register numbers 1247A - 13205. Columns include :- Reg.No., Name, DOB, Date of Enrollment, Name of Parent or Guardian, Residence of Parent or Guardian, Occupation of Parent or Guardian, School Last Attended, Date of Last Attendance at former School, Date of obtaining Qualifying Certificate, Date of obtaining Merit Certificate, Date of Last Attendance, Destination. PUPILS REGISTER/STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL/ School No. 3572, Canterburypupils, school, canterbury, register -
Canterbury Primary SchoolPupils Register
... A. C. BROOKS ...Great use to Family Historians - contains names, dates, addresses and occupation. Also gives clues to previous location or destination of families.Pupils register covering enrollment years 1961 - 1963. Register numbers 13206 - 13567. Columns include :- Reg.No., Name, DOB, Date of Enrollment, Name of Parent or Guardian, Residence of Parent or Guardian, Occupation of Parent or Guardian, School Last Attended, Date of Last Attendance at former School, Date of obtaining Qualifying Certificate, Date of obtaining Merit Certificate, Date of Last Attendance, Destination.PUPILS REGISTER/STATE PRIMARY SCHOOL/ School No. 3572, Canterburypupils, school, canterbury, register -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Barrett, Charles et al, Blackfellows of Australia, 1936
... Kenyon, A. S. ...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, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Gippsland Lakes hinterland area, Victoria, 1985
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...Col. map on 1 folded sheet in pocket. Bibliography: p. 9-10.botany -- victoria -- gippsland. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Beauglehole, A . C, The distribution and conservation of native vascular plants in the Victorian Mallee, 1979
... Beauglehole, A . C. ...ii, 99 p. : ill., map (fold.col.in pocket) ; 21x30 cm.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. victoria. mallee region. | botany -- victoria -- mallee. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Corangamite-Otway area, Victoria, 1980
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...ii,108p. : ill. ; 21x30cm. + 1 col.fold.map in pocket.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. south-west victoria. | botany -- victoria. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Melbourne area, Victoria, 1983
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...iii, 156 p. : ill. ; 22 x 30 cm. + 1 folded col. map.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. melbourne region | botany -- victoria -- melbourne region. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The Distribtion and Conservation of Vascular Plants in the South Gippsland area, Victoria, 1984
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...i-iii; 90 P.; fold-out map on end-cover; tables; maps; ill.; appendices.21 cm.south gippsland, vic.-fauna and flora. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the north central area, Victoria, 1982
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...iv, 102 p. : ill., maps ; 22 x 30 cm. + 1 col. folded map.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. northern victoria | botany -- victoria. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the south west area, Victoria, 1984
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...iv, 124 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 21 x 29 cm.botany -- victoria, southwestern. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the East Gippsland area, Victoria, 1981
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...iv, 124 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 x 30 cm.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. victoria. gippsland. | botany -- victoria -- gippsland. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Ballarat area, Victoria, 1983
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...iv, 94 p. : ill. ; 22 x 30 cm. + 1 folded col. map.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. victoria. ballarat region. | botany -- victoria -- ballarat region. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the alpine area, Victoria, 1981
... Beauglehole, A. C. ...One col. map on folded leaf in pocket. Bibliography: p. 9-11.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. victoria. alpine regions | botany -- victoria. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Pamphlet, Government of Australia, The Aborigines and You, 1963
... Canberra : A. J. Arthur, Commonwealth Government Printer ...another phamplet issued by the Government to promote assimilation.p.33; illus; 20 cm. another phamplet issued by the Government to promote assimilation.assimilation - australian aborigines, government policy - assimilation -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Barrett, Charles et al, Australian Aboriginal Art, 1929
... Kenyon, A. S. ...Issued in connection with the Exhibition of Australian Aboriginal Art, National Museum, Melbourne.39 p.; plates; ill.; 21 cm.Issued in connection with the Exhibition of Australian Aboriginal Art, National Museum, Melbourne.national museum of victoria-exhibitions-aboriginal art., artifacts, aboriginal, australia., victorian aboriginal art. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Ball, Desmond, Aborigines in the defence of Australia, 1991
... A N U Press ...This book is designed to provide all the information required for informed consideration of the potential role of Aborigines in the defence of Australia, for clarification and resolution of the disparate and complex issues involved and for the design of policy initiatives to realise the potential of Aborigines in Australia's defence planning and operations.vii-xxii; 240 P.; figs.; maps; notes; bib.; index; tables; 23 cm.This book is designed to provide all the information required for informed consideration of the potential role of Aborigines in the defence of Australia, for clarification and resolution of the disparate and complex issues involved and for the design of policy initiatives to realise the potential of Aborigines in Australia's defence planning and operations.world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, aboriginal australian. | world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, torres strait islander. | aboriginal australian soldiers. | australia -- armed forces -- minorities -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Canberra : A. J. Law, Commonwealth Government Printer, Mabo : The High Court Decision on Native Title : Discussion Paper June 1993, 1993
... Canberra : A. J. Law, Commonwealth Government Printer ...Federal government's discussion paper which outlines background to High Court's decision on native title, consultation process, unresolved key issues; includes legal framework in relation to High Court's decision, Racial Discrimination Act, valid future grants, constitutional powers relevant to possible Commonwealth legislation, identification of native title, possible tribunal system, land management issues, economic development and national compensation fund, relationship between High Court's decision and reconciliation; Appendix lists framework of principles for consultation.[29] leaves ; 30 cm.Federal government's discussion paper which outlines background to High Court's decision on native title, consultation process, unresolved key issues; includes legal framework in relation to High Court's decision, Racial Discrimination Act, valid future grants, constitutional powers relevant to possible Commonwealth legislation, identification of native title, possible tribunal system, land management issues, economic development and national compensation fund, relationship between High Court's decision and reconciliation; Appendix lists framework of principles for consultation.native title - cases - high court | law - land - commonwealth | environment - land management | law - constitutional law | native title - compensation | native title - cases - mabo | race relations - racism - stereotyping | race relations - racial discrimination - anti discrimination - legislation. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bradfield, R. A, Newstead: some early history, 1977
... Bradfield, R. A ...[55] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.newstead-history-loddon, jajowurrong tribe. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, McBryde, I et al, The Distribution of Greenstone Axes in Southeastern Australia: preliminary report: Mankind Vol. 10 No. 3 June 1976: 163-174 "Wil-im-ee Moor-ring" or Where do axes come from? Mankind Vol. 11 1978: 354-82, 1976
... Watchman, A. ...Two papers outlining the greenstone sites in Victoria, their distribution and role in exhange in the communities.163-174 P.; maps; figs.refs.; bib. and vol 11 354-382 P.; maps; notes; graphs;tables; bib. Two papers outlining the greenstone sites in Victoria, their distribution and role in exhange in the communities. greenstone - quarry sites - victoria., aboriginal greenstone ?xes - south-eastern australia - sites., exchanged - greenstone - aborighinals, victoria. mount camel. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, The Development of Local Health Services, 2017
... Fitzmaurice, A . Yvonne ...A history of the development of local health servicesAn A4 document of 10 pages A history of the development of local health servicesdoctors, health professionals, slater william henry, infant welfare centres, pioneers, fitzmaurice a yvonne, delany's hotel surrey hills, hospitals, threlkeld verner w dr, cochrane stanley dr, mitcham private hospital, health centres, bellbird private hospital, nurses, peter james centre, toogood edith, health services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - German Pioneers in Australia, 1935 Reprinted 1983
... Geo A. List & Sons Pty. Ltd. ...A book documenting a selection of former pioneer families in Australia from 1844Black bound book of 144 pages documenting 103 Germans who immigrated to Australia from 1844winter heindrick wilhelm, fankhauser david daniel, fankhauser george frederick, fankhauser george henry, fankhauser frederick william, tainton rose selina, fankhauser arthur albert, fankhauser alfred richard, fankhauser david ernest, fankhauser robert christian, shepherd esther ruby, fankhauser john butler maling, fankhauser stanley charles, fankhauser walter john, fankhauser john august -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Melbourne Theatres, 2013
... Payne John A ...A4 document of Melbourne Theatre Site Legendpayne john a, theatres -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Leisure object - Phonograph, Thomas A. Edison, Edison Fireside Phonograh, c1905
... Thomas A. Edison ...Phonograph was purchased by the donor's mother in the 1950s in an Auction Sale in Broken Hill, New South Wales.A wooden box with handle and lid marked Edison Fireside Phonograph and a metal arm to attach the green horn. There is a folding rod and needle attachments.Trade Mark - Thomas A. Edison, Edison Fireside Phonograph Combination Type Serial No 18462thomas edison, phonograph, music -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPhotograph - Image, A. Marks & Co, 1880-1920 (Approximate)
... A. Marks & Co. ...Photograph of deaf, dumb & blind group (unknown) 5 males & 3 females."A. Marks & Co. Elgin Street Carlton"group photo, deaf, dumb, blind -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyPostcard, W A Lenton, 1907
... W A Lenton ...Sent to Mrs A Terrill from son Dave while he was at army camps 1915, and from Bertie, Father of Dave.Postcard photograph of Free Library and Technical Schools, Leamington Spa. Stamp area - "Inland 1/2d Stamp. Foreign 1d" " Printed in GermanyMessage on back: "Leamington 30/4/08 Bertie"leamington spa, world war 1, message home
