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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Angus and Robertson, Lachlan Macquarie : his life, adventures, and times, 1952
Biography of Lachlan Macquarie including references to relations between Aborigines and Europeans, including attacks, murders, proclamations, raids, settlements, attitudes; Aboriginal habits.Index, notes, ill, maps, p.614.non-fictionBiography of Lachlan Macquarie including references to relations between Aborigines and Europeans, including attacks, murders, proclamations, raids, settlements, attitudes; Aboriginal habits. governors - new south wales - biography, new south wales - history - 19th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Co, In Australian tropics, 1907
Early history of N.T. and explorations; Detailed account of intercepting Macassan proas around coast of Arnhem Land whilst author was Sub-Collector of Customs for 14 years; Names of proas and masters, Malay camps & smoke houses along coast & nearby islands; Natives employed by Malays in trepang fishing and collecting tortoiseshell, relationships between Malays and Aborigines; influences (physical & cultural); Habit of exchanging children between tribes (Roper R. & Normanton) for the purpose of learning each others language & customs; Description of native camps at Fort Dundas (1895) shelters, finding of bark water bags, types of canoes used; Platform burial at Daly R.; Sacred burial site on Maria Island; Geographical features, vegetation, climate etc., general ecology, depredations & murders by natives; Cannibalism practiced by Fitzmaurice River tribes.Ill, maps, p.373.non-fictionEarly history of N.T. and explorations; Detailed account of intercepting Macassan proas around coast of Arnhem Land whilst author was Sub-Collector of Customs for 14 years; Names of proas and masters, Malay camps & smoke houses along coast & nearby islands; Natives employed by Malays in trepang fishing and collecting tortoiseshell, relationships between Malays and Aborigines; influences (physical & cultural); Habit of exchanging children between tribes (Roper R. & Normanton) for the purpose of learning each others language & customs; Description of native camps at Fort Dundas (1895) shelters, finding of bark water bags, types of canoes used; Platform burial at Daly R.; Sacred burial site on Maria Island; Geographical features, vegetation, climate etc., general ecology, depredations & murders by natives; Cannibalism practiced by Fitzmaurice River tribes. northern australia - description and travel, ethnography -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, None, ? 1954
Mr Reg Stanley's interest and help he provided to Mr Fleay at the Sanctuary, also a small part regarding the local aboriginesPhotocopy.non-fictionMr Reg Stanley's interest and help he provided to Mr Fleay at the Sanctuary, also a small part regarding the local aborigines1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary may be extended, 10 May 1954
Part of the Coranderrk- the old aborigine station may be used to extend the Sanctuary and subdivided for soldier settlementPhotocopynon-fictionPart of the Coranderrk- the old aborigine station may be used to extend the Sanctuary and subdivided for soldier settlement1950s -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - The Liardets, Ynys Grecian, 26 Oct 2009
Ynys Grecian discussing researching her forebears, the LiardetsDuration 00:53:49liardet family, australian aborigines, ynys grecian -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fuller, Basil, Nullarbor Lifelines, 1977
A history of the Commonwealth Railways 'Tea and Sugar Train' supplying railway workers along the transcontinental railway. Scattered references to Aborgines; mainly anecdotes about Ooldea Aborigines, and work of Daisy Bates.ill, p.214.non-fictionA history of the Commonwealth Railways 'Tea and Sugar Train' supplying railway workers along the transcontinental railway. Scattered references to Aborgines; mainly anecdotes about Ooldea Aborigines, and work of Daisy Bates.railroad trains -- australia -- history., railway history - commonwealth railways -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Batman's "Melbourne" Deed, 6 June 1835
... Aborigines ...Batman's "Melbourne" Deed facsimile of the original held in the the Public Library of Victoria.non-fictionBatman's "Melbourne" Deed facsimile of the original held in the the Public Library of Victoria.aborigines, melbourne, batman john -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - DVD, The Age, First Australians, The Untold Story of Australia, 2008
... aborigines ...DVD of First Australian, The Untold Story of Australia. The white settlement of Australia from a first nations perspective. Based on an SBS program.DVD in plastic caseindigenous australians, aborigines, first nations -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, My Heart is Breaking (1993), 1830-1993
... Aborigines ...yelta mission, aborigines -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Grave of Mullawallah - The Last King Billy of Ballarat, 2019, 28/10/2019
... aborigines ...The grave of Mullawullah in the Ballarat New Cemeteryaborigines, mullawulla, king billy, ballarat, wadawurrung, ballaarat new cemetery -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BASIL MILLER COLLECTION: ABORIGINAL MAN AND BOY - TRADITIONAL IMPLEMENTS
... Aborigines ...Postcard of aboriginal man and boy with traditional implements. Made in Western Germany in perfect colour for John Englander and Co Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Aboriginal artist at work, Australia.basil miller, aborigines, postcards. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Image, Truganini
Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Aboriginal woman named Truganini wearing a shell necklace. She was a native of Bruni Island, Tasmania. Title - Truganini (When She Died Her Race Became Extinct).aborigine, aboriginal, truganini, tasmania, bruni island, shell necklace -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Canoe, Aboriginal Canoe
... aborigines ...Scanned from "Australia, her heritage, her future"Three people on a bark canoe.aborigines, aboriginal, canoe, bark canoe -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Tattyara, Leslie James Blake, A History of Kaniva and District, 1981
This book has 373 pages of History of Kaniva and District containing maps, illustrations and portraits.The book has a yellow cover with black print and is in excellent condition.non-fictionThis book has 373 pages of History of Kaniva and District containing maps, illustrations and portraits.kaniva - history, author - les blake, australian history, tattyara, l.j. blake, agricultural colonies, australia - victoria -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, local Kulin National Clan, Meyer Eidelson, Glen Stuart, 26 Jul 2004
Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 26.07.2004. Recording done at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Meyer Eidelson regarding the local Kulin National Clan Recording duration 45:08.australian aborigines, meyer eidelson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reference, Gary Presland, Records of the Victorian Archeological Survey, 1977 - 1983
Purchased from Information Victoria, circa 2000Victorian Archeological Survey books by Gary Presland (editor or author). .01 - No5, 1977. Journals of George Augustus Robinson Jan -March 1840 (light orange cover 96 pages plus fold out route map) .02 - No 6 1977. Journals of George Augustus Robinson March - May 1841 (orange cover 102 pages plus fold out route map and illustrations) .03 - An archeological survey of the Melbourne Metropolitan area 1983 (yellow cover 136 pages)australian aborigines, natural environment, gary presland, george augustus robinson, archeology -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Before the invasion: Aboriginal life to 1788, 1980
... aborigines ...A text outlining Aboriginal life before European settlement.Basic background to traditional Aboriginal life.Soft cover. 112 pages, illus., maps. aborigines, indigenous australians, pre european settlement -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Coranderrk Database, 2012
... Aborigines ...A book and computer database detailing the story of Coranderrk.non-fictionA book and computer database detailing the story of Coranderrk.coranderrk, aborigines, aboriginal languages