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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: EDDINGTON REFLECTIONS
... Victoria-History-Eddington... VICTORIA History eddington Victoria-History-Eddington ...Soft covered book titled Eddington Reflections, 151 pages with black and white photographs, compiled by Ronald.L.Carless, published by Back to Eddington Committee, printed by Creative Rural Printers St.Arnaud.Ronald.l.Carlessvictoria, history, eddington, victoria-history-eddington -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - VICTORIA LAND ACT 1884 AND REGULATIONS, 1885
... Victoria-History-Land Acts... VICTORIA History land Victoria-History-Land Acts Victoria Land Act ...Victoria Land Act 1884 with the Regulations Thereunder, 161 pages published Melbourne by the authority of John.Ferres, Government Printer 1885. Printed inside cover, Land Officer James Stirling Omeo 1.7.85victoria, history, land, victoria-history-land acts -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Whistles Through the Tall Timber Warburton Powelltown Noojee, 2023
... Railroad operations - Victoria - history...Railroad operations - Victoria - history Timber tramways ...History of the railways to Warburton, Powelltown and Noojee both the Victorian Railways and various timber tramways in Victoria.ill, maps, .264.History of the railways to Warburton, Powelltown and Noojee both the Victorian Railways and various timber tramways in Victoria.railroad operations - victoria - history, timber tramways - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Anderson, Rick, Stopping All Stations: Melbourne's unfinished rail network-opportunities lost, 2010
... Railroad operations - Victoria - history...Railroad operations - Victoria - history Railroad ...Reflections on the planned railways in Melbourne and the opportunities lost due to the rail network remaining unfinished.index, ill, maps, .264.Reflections on the planned railways in Melbourne and the opportunities lost due to the rail network remaining unfinished.railroad operations - victoria - history, railroad construction - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, James, Ken et al, A History of the Maldon and Shelbourne Railways
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroad ...A history of the railway between Maldon & Shelbourne in the central goldfields of Victoria.ill, maps, p.467.non-fictionA history of the railway between Maldon & Shelbourne in the central goldfields of Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroad operations - victoria - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fogarty, J.P, Railways and the Development of Victoria 1860-1900, 1973
... Victoria - development - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Victoria ...A Ph.D. thesis on the contribution of railways to the development of the state of Victoria, from 1860 to 1900.maps, p.452.non-fictionA Ph.D. thesis on the contribution of railways to the development of the state of Victoria, from 1860 to 1900.railroad construction - victoria - history, victoria - development - history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1993
... Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo... of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes ...No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley.periodicals, township -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna L, Like the ark : the story of Ararat, 1955
... ) | King Billy Billy | Pioneers -- Victoria -- Ararat -- History... -- Ararat -- History | Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- History ...A history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.202 p. :ill ; 22 cmA history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.ararat (w vic sj54-08) | western district (w vic sj54-07) | king billy billy | pioneers -- victoria -- ararat -- history | gold mines and mining -- victoria -- history | colonisation | food | settlement and contacts - settlers | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry - sheep and wool | djadja wurrung / dyadyawurrung / dja dja wrung people (s31.1) (vic sj54-04) -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Gelding Street Press, Abalone pioneers : the Untold Stories of the Victorian Western Zone Divers, 2019
... western abalone divers association (victoria) -- history.... association (victoria) -- history. divers -- victoria western ...“Abalone Pioneers is the Australian story of the divers, deckhands, researchers and processors who established and developed the zone's abalone industry. The book chronicles the amateur fisherman of the 1950s and the hazy crazy tribe of ‘scruffy longhairs’, who were attracted by the hedonistic lifestyle and fantastic profits in the 1960s, to the professional enterprise of today. It charts the development of the Victorian Western Abalone Divers Association and it role managing and protecting the Victorian Western Zone’s resources, and explores the successful diver-led commercial processors. Illustrated with over 100 historical photographs and featuring over 50 interviews, Abalone Pioneers is an exuberant and fascinating account of the establishment of one of Australia’s valuable but little-known fisheries.”--Back cover.224 pages, 19 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour facsimiles, colour portraits ; 27 cm.non-fiction“Abalone Pioneers is the Australian story of the divers, deckhands, researchers and processors who established and developed the zone's abalone industry. The book chronicles the amateur fisherman of the 1950s and the hazy crazy tribe of ‘scruffy longhairs’, who were attracted by the hedonistic lifestyle and fantastic profits in the 1960s, to the professional enterprise of today. It charts the development of the Victorian Western Abalone Divers Association and it role managing and protecting the Victorian Western Zone’s resources, and explores the successful diver-led commercial processors. Illustrated with over 100 historical photographs and featuring over 50 interviews, Abalone Pioneers is an exuberant and fascinating account of the establishment of one of Australia’s valuable but little-known fisheries.”--Back cover.western abalone divers association (victoria) -- history., divers -- victoria, western -- biography., abalone fisheries -- victoria, western -- history., abalone industry -- victoria, fishers -- victoria, abalones., fisheries -- victoria., sports & active outdoor recreation., local history., abalones -- victoria, western., abalone industry -- australia., deep diving., fisheries -- australia -- victoria., victoria, victoria., australian, book -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Riot at Ballaarat : report of the Board of Enquiry appointed to enquire into circumstances connected with the late disturbance at Ballaarat ; together with The evidence taken by the Board, 1854
... Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History... and mining -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History -- Sources Ballarat ...Parliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; 1854, A. no. 27. "Laid upon the Council table by the Colonial Secretary...and ordered to be printed 21st November, 1854." At head of title: 1854 Victoria. Chairman: Sturt, E.P.S. Cover title. No. 1 of 15 entitled : [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat.Melbourne : John Ferres, Govt. Printer, 1854 xv, 22 p. ; 35 cm.non-fictionParliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; 1854, A. no. 27. "Laid upon the Council table by the Colonial Secretary...and ordered to be printed 21st November, 1854." At head of title: 1854 Victoria. Chairman: Sturt, E.P.S. Cover title. No. 1 of 15 entitled : [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat. eureka stockade, ballarat, vic., 1854 -- history -- sources, gold mines and mining -- victoria -- ballarat -- history -- sources, ballarat (vic.) -- history -- sources, victoria -- history -- 1851-1891 -- sources -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Arriving: The Victorians. By Richard Broome, 1984_
... victoria history... immigration victoria history victoria social conditions richard broome ...This volume deals with the life of immigrants to Victoria over 150 years.Part 1 of a 3-part series to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the founding of VictoriaHard cover. 258 pages, illus (some colour), end maps.victoria immigration, victoria history, victoria social conditions, richard broome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Settling: The Victorians. By Tony Dingle, 1984_
... victoria history... land use victoria history victoria social conditions tony ...Part 2 of a 3-part series deals with land use from Aboriginal land use to European settlement.Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of European settlement in Victoria.Hard cover. 274 pages, illus., maps, end maps.victoria land use, victoria history, victoria social conditions, tony dingle -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Making their mark: The Victorians; by Susan Priestley, 1984_
... victoria history... victoria economic conditions victoria history victoria social ...This text deals with the economic development of Victoria in the 19th and early 20th century.Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the European settlement of VictoriaHard cover. 382 pages, illus., maps.victoria land use, victoria economic conditions, victoria history, victoria social conditions, susan priestley, melbourne suburbs -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Geoffrey W Leeper, Introducing Victoria, 1955
... victoria -- history..., collection and purchase. victoria -- history victoria -- description ...Melbourne : Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science ; Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1955 x, 306 p., 32 p. of plates (some col.) : ill., col. maps ; 22 cm. non-fictionvictoria -- history, victoria -- description and travel, victoria -- natural resources -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Australian Military History Publications, Country Victoria's Own: 150-year history of the 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment and its predecessors 1858-2008, 2008
... victoria -- armed forces -- history.... Country Victoria's Own: 150-year history of the 8th/7th Battalion ...History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008Loftus, N.S.W. : Australian Military History Publications, 2008 xxi, 352 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008victoria -- armed forces -- history., victoria -- history, australia. army. royal victoria regiment. battalion 8th/7th -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Public Record Office Victoria, Walata tyamateetji - a guide to government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria, 2014
... Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- History -- Sources... cm. Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- History -- Sources ...This guide is designed to help researchers find records about Aboriginal people in Victoria in both the Public Reccords and Nationl Archives. It focuses on records that are specifically about Aboriginal people and issues, and inclues records created by the various government agencises overseeing the administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria. Public Record Office Victoria and the National Archives of Australia hold many government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria. This guide is designed to help Victorian Aboriginal people find records about their family and country. It will also assist anyone researching the history and administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria to find relevant records.87 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, facsimiles ; 30 cm.This guide is designed to help researchers find records about Aboriginal people in Victoria in both the Public Reccords and Nationl Archives. It focuses on records that are specifically about Aboriginal people and issues, and inclues records created by the various government agencises overseeing the administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria. Public Record Office Victoria and the National Archives of Australia hold many government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria. This guide is designed to help Victorian Aboriginal people find records about their family and country. It will also assist anyone researching the history and administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria to find relevant records.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- history -- sources -- bibliography. | public records -- victoria -- bibliography. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- archives. | archives -- victoria -- catalogs. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- government relations -- history. | archives and archiving - manuscripts and records. | libraries - reference materials - bibliographies australian -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blainey, Geoffrey, Our side of the Country : the story of Victoria, 1991
... Victoria -- History. | Victoria -- Social life and... : the story of Victoria. 3-266; index; 20 cm. Victoria -- History ...Traces the history of Victoria from the time Tasmania was joined to the mainland. Covers the early history of the Aborigines, overlanders, goldrushes, the boom of the 1880s and the bank crashes.3-266; index; 20 cm.Traces the history of Victoria from the time Tasmania was joined to the mainland. Covers the early history of the Aborigines, overlanders, goldrushes, the boom of the 1880s and the bank crashes.victoria -- history. | victoria -- social life and customs. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Billot, C. P, Melbourne : an annotated bibliography to 1850, 1970
... Victoria -- History. | Victoria -- Melbourne. | Melbourne... -- History. | Victoria -- Melbourne. | Melbourne (Vic.) -- Imprints ...Every printed item on Melbourne to 1850 the author could trace together with notes and cross-references tp build a picture of Melbourne to 1850. Melbourne-bibliographies - 1850.Facsimile of the Batman Treaty.Facsimile of the proclamation of Victoria becoming a separate state.i-iv; 307 p.; appendices; index; 24 cm.Every printed item on Melbourne to 1850 the author could trace together with notes and cross-references tp build a picture of Melbourne to 1850. Melbourne-bibliographies - 1850.Facsimile of the Batman Treaty.Facsimile of the proclamation of Victoria becoming a separate state.victoria -- history. | victoria -- melbourne. | melbourne (vic.) -- imprints. | melbourne (vic.) -- bibliography. -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Melbourne : Heinemann Publisher, Port Fairy, the first fifty years, 1837-1887 : a social history / by J.W.Powling, 1980
... victoria -- history.... fairy victoria -- history. victoria -- port fairy. port fairy ...Victoria. Port Fairy, 1837-1887 Index. Bibliographyxii+324, half-title page vignette, 16 plates, endpaper plan, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper,non-fictionVictoria. Port Fairy, 1837-1887 Index. Bibliographyvictoria. port fairy, 1837-1887., port fairy, victoria -- history., victoria -- port fairy., port fairy (vic.) -- history., j.w.powling, book -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McCarron, Bird & Co, Victoria and its metropolis : Past and present : Vol. II : The Colony and its people in 1888, 1888
... Victoria - History... - History Victoria - Social life and conditions Volume two ...Volume two of a history of VictoriaIndex, ill, p.804.non-fictionVolume two of a history of Victoriavictoria - history, victoria - social life and conditions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Archive - USB Flash Drive, Archive Digital Books Australasia, Victoria Miscellaneous Publications collection [AU7-VO5], 2014
... victoria - history... melbourne - history victoria - history USB Flash Drive containing ...USB flash drive containing miscellaneous digitised Victorian publications including Chronicles of early Melbourne, histories of Bendigo and Ballarat, Victorian Yearbooks 1873-1878, and 4 volumes of Victoria and its metropolis.USB Flash Drive containing miscellaneous [Victorian] publications archives in plastic storage boxvictoria police, melbourne - history, victoria - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WESTGARTHTOWN
... History-Victoria-German-Westgarthtown-Tatura... VICTORIA History german History-Victoria-German-Westgarthtown ...White 3 ring binder contains information on Westgarthtown,Tatura german heritage trail with illustrations, photographs and maps, mostly written in German language.victoria, history, german, history-victoria-german-westgarthtown-tatura -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENINSULA STORY BOOK 2
... Australia-Quarantine Station-Portsea Vic-history-Victoria... VICTORIA History quarantine station Australia-Quarantine Station ...The Peninsula Story Book 2 Hell to Health the history of quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852 - 1966 by Major J.H.Welch, published by the Nepean Historical Society. Soft cover 96 pages with black and white photographs.Major J H Welchvictoria, history, quarantine station, australia-quarantine station-portsea vic-history-victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: CENTENARY AUSTRALASIA NO.2 MINE DISASTER
... History-Victoria-Creswick-Mine disaster- Poetry... VICTORIA History mine disaster History-Victoria-Creswick-Mine ...Booklet Centenary Australasia No.2 Mine Disaster (Creswick 12.12.1882 - 12.12.1982) Commemorative Ballad and Story, 16 pages with one black and white illustration.Harry Hastings Pearcevictoria, history, mine disaster, history-victoria-creswick-mine disaster- poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE TOWN THAT MOVED
... History-Victoria-Tallangatta... VICTORIA History tallangatta History-Victoria-Tallangatta Harold ...Soft covered booklet titled The town that moved, the story of Tallangatta 1951 - 1956, 24 page with black and white photographs, printed by Thomsons printing Albury.Harold Craigvictoria, history, tallangatta, history-victoria-tallangatta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS NUMBER 10, 2002
... Mining History - Victoria... VICTORIA History mining Mining History - Victoria Dr.G.H.Bruhn ...Australian Mining History Monographs Number 10 information about the Australian Colonies by Dr.G.H.Bruhn. Hamburg 1855. Transcribed from old Gothic by Marta.Birrell. Written in English.Dr.G.H.Bruhn.victoria, history, mining, mining history - victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VICTORIAN VOLUTEER FORCE ON THE CENTRAL VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1858-1883
... history Victoria Goldfields... Goldfields volunteer force victoria history Victoria Goldfields ...The Victorian Volunteer Force on the central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883, MA Thesis. Publisher: Latrobe University, Bendigo. Produced post 2003. Imperial and Colonial defence, Volunteers of Victoria's defences, British army's role, social structure, changing of the guard on the goldfields. Photographs, illustrations & graphs. 144 pages.Bob Marmiongold, goldfields, volunteer force, victoria, history victoria goldfields, victorian volunteer force, victorian defence forces, bendigo and district history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS NUMBER 9, 2002
... Mining History - Victoria... VICTORIA History mining Mining History - Victoria Dr.G.H.Bruhn ...Australian Mining History Monographs Number 9 information about the Australian Colonies by Dr.G.H.Bruhn. Hamburg 1855. Transcribed from old Gothic by Marta.Birrell. Written in German.Dr.G.H.Bruhn.victoria, history, mining, mining history - victoria -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Fairley, Alan, A Filed Guide to the National Parks of Victoria, 1982
... by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna... Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access ...A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities.parks, natural history, vegetation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, First Years at Port Phillip: by Robert Douglass Boys, 1935_
... victoria-history henty-brothers portland australia-felix... in Victoria victoria-history henty-brothers portland australia-felix ...A history of the discovery of Australia with emphasis on the settlement of Victoria or 'Australia Felix' from the Henty Brothers in Portland in 1834 to the proclamation of the Town Coucil of Melbourne in 1842Chronology of the development of white settlement in VictoriaHard cover, green binding., title in black text on front cover. 158 pages. A chronology of Victoria from 1834 to 1842. Includes newspaper articles relating to the book pasted in front end paper.Inscribed on fly-leaf by author "To A R Kenyon with kind regards R D Boys August 8,1935."victoria-history henty-brothers portland australia-felix melbourne-history