Two women walk along Spring Creek in the Hepburn Springs Reserve. hepburn springs, hepburn springs reserve, spring creek

Colour photographs of stone buildings built under Miners Rights. miners' right, drystone

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Photograph of a plaque in the entrance foyer of the Art Gallery of Ballarat.henry bolte, r.a. mccallum, william ritchie, art gallery of ballarat, ballarat fine art gallery

The bridge at Hepburn Springs.spring creek bridge, hepburn springs, bridge

The Convent Gallery was formerly Holy Cross Convent, and incorporates the Gold Commissioners house. An extinct volcanic mountain is seen in the distance. The slate roof of the former Holy Cross Convent in Daylesford is in the foreground. holy cross convent, presentation convent, convent gallery daylesford, slate roof, mount franklin, volcano, lalgambook

An extinct volcanic mountain known as Mount Franklin from the Franklinford Cemetery. . mount franklin, volcano, franklinford, franklinford cemetery, lalgambook

Colour photographs of the interior of the Royal Society of VIctoria, Melbourne.library, royal society of victoria

Colour photographs of a cottage in Hepburn Springs built by artist Victor Zelman.zelman cottage, victor zelman, hepburn springs

Physiographic map of Victoriavictoria, map, physiography

Physiographic map of Victoriavictoria, map, geology, geological

In 1927 a plaque was installed at this anticlinal fold. Since no plaque is evident in the photo the date would be pre1927. The plaque states "This fine exhibit was disclosed when Lyttleton Street East was constructed in 1874. Saddle reefs occur in similar folds of the sandstones and slates on lower geological horizons." An anticline at Castlemaine, Victoria. This natural feature was uncovered during Lyttleton Street roadworks in 1880. anticlinal fold, geology, castlemaine

A waterfall at Trentham.waterfall, trentham falls, trentham

Pictorial poster known as Governor Davey's Proclamation to the Aborigines aboriginal, aborigines, law, spearing, proclamation

BLack and white drawing of John Batman and Aborigines at Port Phillip (Melbourne) in 1835. It was said he spent the day with local chiefs, who were friendly, batering for a large tract of land.aboriginal, aborigines, john batman, melbourne treaty, batman's treaty

Black and white image of the December 1883 Federation convention in Sydney. New South Wales Premier, A.Stuart, chaired the meeting, and included delegates from New Zealand and Fiji.federation, federation convention, a. stuart

Black and white photographic image taken in Melbourne in 1890. During this meeting a draft constitution was becoming clearer. Back row: Andrew Inglis Clark, Captain William Russell (New Zealand), Sir Samuel Griffith, Sir Henry Parkes, Thomas Playford, Alfred Deakin, Bolton Stafford Bird, George Jenkins (Secretary to the Conference) Seated: William McMillan, Sir John Hall (New Zealand), John Macrossan, Duncan Gillies, Dr John Cockburn, Sir James Lee Steerefederation, federation convention, henry parkes, constitution, andrew inglis clark, captain william russell (new zealand), sir samuel griffith, sir henry parkes, thomas playford, alfred deakin, bolton stafford bird, george jenkins, william mcmillan, sir john hall, john macrossan, duncan gillies, dr john cockburn, sir james lee steere

Black and white photographic image of the Britsh Aircraft 'Commission' being flown from Ascot racecourse to the Light Horse Camp at Liverpool, with a military observer as a passenger. The pilot was J.J. Hammond.aeroplane, aircraft, j.j. hammond, aviation

On 20 August 1908 well over half a million Sydneysiders turned out to watch the arrival of the United States (US) Navy’s ‘Great White Fleet’.Black and white photographic image of the American Fleet parading down a street in Sydney. american fleet, parade, sydney, great white fleet

Black and white photographic image sisters of the 60th General Hospital, near Solonika, doing their washing in front of a number of tents.world war one, nurses, sisters, solonika, washing, washing day

Black and white photographic image of the 4th Battalion AIF landing at Gallipoli at 8am on 25 April 1915. In the foreground is the staff of Colonel MacLaurin, 1st Infantry Brigade. On the beach is a dead Australian Engineer. world war one, gallipoli, landing, beachhead, colonel maclaurin, 4th battalion aif, 1st infantry brigade aif

Black and white photographic image of General Birdwood's Headquarters, ANZAC Gully, Gallipoli, Turkey. ANZAC Gully was completely open to the fire of the Turkish batteries at Olive Grove. he "dugout" was afterwards given some slight comouflage by hay trusses. world war one, gallipoli, landing, beachhead, colonel maclaurin, 4th battalion aif, 1st infantry brigade aif

Black and white photographic image of Broadmeadows Military Camp during World War One. Numerous tents are surrounded by soldiers and horses and carts.world war one, broadmeadows military camp, tents, australian imperial force, camp

Black and white photographic image of Australian troops on board the 'Persic' awaiting departure. A nuber of people stand on the pier watching the departure.world war one, australian imperial force, troopship, s.s. persic

Aeroplane Delivering the Herald Newspaper to Canberra when Parliament was being opened,aeroplane, herald newspaper, airmail, canberra, parliament

Bert Hinkler's First plane, a biplane, in which Hinkler failed on an early flight to Australia. aeroplane, bert hinkler, biplane, aviation

Charles Kingford Smith and C.T.P. Ulm discuss making a flight to New Zealand, together with their American wireless operator and navigator.aeroplane, charles kingsford smith, c.t.p. ulm, aviation, flight

Black and white photographic image of Amy Johnson, pioneer woman pilot, after her flight to Australia from England. aeroplane, aviation, flight, amy johnson, pioneer pilot, women

Melrose died in July 1936, at the age of 22, when his new high-wing monoplane "Billing", a Heston Phoenix registration VH-AJM, broke up in turbulence over South Melton, Victoria on a charter flight from Melbourne to Darwin. Two days later, over one hundred thousand people lined the streets of Melbourne to pay their last respects. Black and white photographic image of Charles James Melrose, the only Australian contestant and the only solo flier in the England-Ausralia air race, 1934. He is being chaired by R.A.A.F. men. Two years later Melrose crashed.aeroplane, aviation, flight, pioneer pilot, charles kingsford smith, p. taylor