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Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum, LERHS members, Honour Boards from East Gippsland Victoria, 2010
... A small album containing photographs of Honour Boards from East Gippsland Victoria. Please visit L.E. History Centre to view all photos....Includes Bruthen, Omeo, Glen Valley, Lakes Entrance, Kalimna, Swan Reach, Tambo Upper, Lake Tyers Rd School, Briagalong, Swifts Creek, Tarraville Schools WW1 WW2 Memorials A small album containing photographs of Honour Boards from East Gippsland Victoria. Please visit L.E. History Centre to view all photos. ...Photographs of Honour Boards from around Gippsland. Includes Bruthen, Omeo, Glen Valley, Lakes Entrance, Kalimna, Swan Reach, Tambo Upper, Lake Tyers Rd School, Briagalong, Swifts Creek, TarravilleA small album containing photographs of Honour Boards from East Gippsland Victoria. Please visit L.E. History Centre to view all photos. schools, ww1, ww2, memorials -
Unions BallaratBook - Letters from a miner in Australia
... Relevance to Victoria's goldrush and local history (Ballarat). ...Unions Ballarat 24 Camp Street Ballarat goldfields Relevance to Victoria's goldrush and local history (Ballarat). Significance to the history of Ballarat and mining in the 1850s. ...An account of Melbourne and the Victorian goldfields during the 1950s gold rush. The book includes experiences as a miner, as a storekeeper in the goldfields and, briefly, as owner of a French cafe in Melbourne.Hardback with dustjacket; yellow background; black lettering; 105 pages. An account of Melbourne and the Victorian goldfields during the 1950s gold rush. The book includes experiences as a miner, as a storekeeper in the goldfields and, briefly, as owner of a French cafe in Melbourne.gold mining, gold rush, fauchery antoine, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, correspondence, australian history-1950s, ballarat, photography, travel -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph, Legacy Club. A Century Revue...'This Will Be The Place', 1934
... It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. ...It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. ...Photos from 'This Will Be the Place' Melbourne Legacy revue held at the Garrick Theatre on Friday 9th November 1934, 28th - 29th November 1934. The revue was conceived, written and composed by Legacy Club and performed by junior legatees. It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. These are some of the earliest photos in this archive, the girls names are unknown. See item number 00156 for the programme. The performance on 9 November 1934 was for the delegates of the Legacy Annual Conference that was being held in Melbourne at the time. A record of junior legatees being involved with a gala performance that was for a fundraising event. It was attended by the Governor who was patron of Legacy.Black and white photo x 5 of young performers and an envelope.Handwritten in black pen "Two photos of a possum from the opening scene of "This Will Be the Place". Legacy Club Century Revue 1934, and 3 other photographs from the Revue."performance, annual demonstration, costumes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS, 1966
... By L & R Schaffel Prahran Victoria. Details the history of the goldfields in the Australian Colonies....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ORGANISATION Union commercial Harry Biggs Collection Australian Goldfields Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Australian Goldfields by M. J. Jennings. Hill of Content Archive Series Melbourne 1966. Printed in Aust. By L & R Schaffel Prahran Victoria ...Book. Harry Biggs Collection. Australian Goldfields by M. J. Jennings. Hill of Content Archive Series Melbourne 1966. Printed in Aust. By L & R Schaffel Prahran Victoria. Details the history of the goldfields in the Australian Colonies.organisation, union, commercial, harry biggs collection, australian goldfields -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, The Tatura Secret Radio, 1997
... A map of Victoria and short history of the book on the back cover. ...history local Reg. No. 1870.1 signed "With Best Wishes Laura Nilsen" White soft cover book with an entrance made with barb wire. The front cover depicts a man with headphones on. A map of Victoria ...Army Intelligence knew there was a secret radio operating in Tatura No.1 Camp. The inmates were getting the war news direct from Germany. They had to have a strong shortwave receiver, but where was it?White soft cover book with an entrance made with barb wire. The front cover depicts a man with headphones on. A map of Victoria and short history of the book on the back cover. B/W photos, with a map of Tatura No 1 camp.Reg. No. 1870.1 signed "With Best Wishes Laura Nilsen"the tatura secret radio, nilsen h, nilsen l, glover i, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 1, books, history, local -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum, Marie Fish, Art Workshop Display in Mechanics Hall Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1980 c
... Small album of photographs taken at Art Workshop Display in Mechanics Hall Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit L.E History Centre to view contents of Album....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Arts Halls Small album of photographs taken at Art Workshop Display in Mechanics Hall Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit L.E History Centre to view contents of Album. ...Small album of photographs taken at Art Workshop Display in Mechanics Hall Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit L.E History Centre to view contents of Album.arts, halls -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyMixed media - Video, RDHS Meeting Presentation - "Overview of Heathmont History and Heathmont History Group" - Gerry Robinson
... There are few suburbs in Melbourne, or even in country Victoria, that a history group covers so many facets of a location's history. ...Ringwood and District Historical Society 125A Warrandyte Road Ringwood North melbourne There are few suburbs in Melbourne, or even in country Victoria, that a history group covers so many facets of a location's history. ...Digitised video (2.61GB). Duration: 58 minutes. Recorded September, 2025 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)There are few suburbs in Melbourne, or even in country Victoria, that a history group covers so many facets of a location's history. In this presentation, Heathmont History Group convenor, Gerry Robinson, presents an overview of the history of the area and the outstanding work of the group. -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum, LERHS members, Lakes Entrance Historical Society Day Trips, 2006
... Photograph album containing photographs taken during Lakes Entrance Historical Society members visit to Campbells farm Lakes Entrance, Buchan and Beasleys home Lindenow Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. ...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Celebrations Township Photograph album containing photographs taken during Lakes Entrance Historical Society members visit to Campbells farm Lakes Entrance, Buchan and Beasleys home Lindenow Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. ...Photograph album containing photographs taken during Lakes Entrance Historical Society members visit to Campbells farm Lakes Entrance, Buchan and Beasleys home Lindenow Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. celebrations, township -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum - Photograph Album, LERHS members, Lakes Entrance History Excursions, 1990
... A blue covered photograph album containing photographs taken during excursions to Walhalla, Willis through the forest of South Buchan, Lakes Trip on the Llinase and to Eden.from Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Celebrations A blue covered photograph album containing photographs taken during excursions to Walhalla, Willis through the forest of South Buchan, Lakes Trip on the Llinase and to Eden.from Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album Lakes Entrance History Excursions Album Photograph Album LERHS members ...A blue covered photograph album containing photographs taken during excursions to Walhalla, Willis through the forest of South Buchan, Lakes Trip on the Llinase and to Eden.from Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Albumcelebrations -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum, LERHS members, Day trips, Lakes Entrance Regional Historic Society (formerly Tambo Shire Historic Society), East Gippsland Victoria, 2002
... A photographic album containing photographs of trips to historic towns and sites by members of Lakes Entrance Regional Historic Society formerly Tambo Shire Historic Society, East Gippsland Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. ...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Includes photographs of Omeo Cassilis and Port Albert Historic Sites Groups A photographic album containing photographs of trips to historic towns and sites by members of Lakes Entrance Regional Historic Society formerly Tambo Shire Historic Society, East Gippsland Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. ...Includes photographs of Omeo Cassilis and Port AlbertA photographic album containing photographs of trips to historic towns and sites by members of Lakes Entrance Regional Historic Society formerly Tambo Shire Historic Society, East Gippsland Victoria. Please visit History Centre to view all photos in this Album. historic sites, groups -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyAlbum, M Fish, Charlie Carpenters paintings, Lakes Entrance Victoria
... A blue folder containing photographs of paintings of trade boats by Charlie Carpenter Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit L.E. History Centre to view all photos in the Album...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Also a small blue covered album containing photographs of the paintings of ships by Charlie Carpenter Arts Shipping Boats and Boating A blue folder containing photographs of paintings of trade boats by Charlie Carpenter Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit L.E. History Centre to view all photos in the Album Charlie Carpenters paintings, Lakes Entrance Victoria Album Album M Fish ...Also a small blue covered album containing photographs of the paintings of ships by Charlie Carpenter A blue folder containing photographs of paintings of trade boats by Charlie Carpenter Lakes Entrance Victoria. Please visit L.E. History Centre to view all photos in the Albumarts, shipping, boats and boating -
Melbourne LegacyProgramme, Legacy Club. A Century Revue...'This Will Be The Place', 1934
... It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. ...It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. ...Eight page theatre program of 'This Will Be the Place' Melbourne Legacy Display held at the Garrick Theatre Friday 9th November 1934, 28th - 29th November 1934. The revue was conceived, written and composed by Legacy Club. It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations. Includes the story of the play, a genealogical tree of the White family, summaries of the program including music, skits and tableau. Proceeds for welfare work among the sons and daughters of deceased soldiers. The performance on the 9th November was performed for delegates that had come to Melbourne for the annual National Conference as well as the public. A second copy was found with autograph signatures on the back cover. Both copies kept.A record that Melbourne Legacy was involved in promoting cultural events as a way of raising funds for their work as early at 1934.Eight page theatre program of Melbourne Junior Legacy Display 'This Will Be the Place'.Back cover is signed in pencil with autographs.fundraising, gala performance -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Land Conservation Council Victoria Gippsland Lakes Hinterland Area, 1982
... Report describing the physical nature of the land in the Gippsland Lakes (Victoria) Hinterland Study area. History, climate, geomorphology, land use, flora and fauna are presented. 1 map in pocket....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Waterways Gippsland Natural History Vegetation Report describing the physical nature of the land in the Gippsland Lakes (Victoria) Hinterland Study area. ...Report describing the physical nature of the land in the Gippsland Lakes (Victoria) Hinterland Study area. History, climate, geomorphology, land use, flora and fauna are presented. 1 map in pocket.waterways, gippsland, natural history, vegetation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Roads, 1985
... Issue of Roads Victoria August / September 1985 containing 'An Outline history of Victoria's early roads: the Gold Rush era, 1851 - 56 by Peter F.B. ...Issue of Roads Victoria August / September 1985 containing 'An Outline history of Victoria's early roads: the Gold Rush era, 1851 - 56 by Peter F.B. ...Issue of Roads Victoria August / September 1985 containing 'An Outline history of Victoria's early roads: the Gold Rush era, 1851 - 56 by Peter F.B. Alsop p. 4 - 6.roads and streets, alsop, peter f. b. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - MINERS AT VICTORIA REEF, c.1857
... victoria hill...Book 'Bendigo... the German Chapter' by Frank Cusack. P52.... mines and mining... mine... place... workers... miners... mining equipment... equipment... Frank Cusack... history...Wind socks or sails were used to ventilate the holes. History: 'Victoria Reef 1857, Frank Cusack after a photograph by Alex Fox....Wind socks or sails were used to ventilate the holes. History: 'Victoria Reef 1857, Frank Cusack after a photograph by Alex Fox. ...Black and white photograph of sketch of workmen at mine site. Air ventilators on top of mine shafts to R. Wheelbarrow at R foreground. Wind socks or sails were used to ventilate the holes. History: 'Victoria Reef 1857, Frank Cusack after a photograph by Alex Fox.Alex Foxmine, gold, victoria hill, book 'bendigo, the german chapter' by frank cusack. p52., mines and mining, mine, place, workers, miners, mining equipment, equipment, frank cusack, history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet - BOOKLET, VICTORIA, The Press Gallery Printers, Victoria's Diggers, 1999
... Front cover: “VICTORIA'S DIGGERS. A history of each Victorian military unit which has served overseas from 1860 to 1945. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Booklet Victoria’s diggers Front cover: “VICTORIA'S DIGGERS. A history of each Victorian military unit which has served overseas from 1860 to 1945. ...Soft cardboard cover, black print on front & spine, white background. Illustrated, 3 full portrait sepia photos of soldiers in uniform. 56 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos. Stapled.Front cover: “VICTORIA'S DIGGERS. A history of each Victorian military unit which has served overseas from 1860 to 1945. Allan Box” Handwritten in blue ink title page: “from Mr Allan Box Leongatha” Inside back cover: “RSL stamp” booklet, victoria’s diggers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Our Side of the Country, 1984
... ...History of Victoria south of the Murray...History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived in various eras. ...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived in various eras. ...History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived in various eras. Worked in cities, goldfields and farms.Green dust jacket, gold lettering. Sketch of Victorian Gold fields in circle on front. Picture of Author, Geoffrey Blainey. on back cover.our side of the country, blainey g, ford t, history of victoria south of the murray -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden BallaratWork on paper - manuscript history, The Ballarat Rowing Club (founded 1861) HISTORY
... A centenary history of Victoria's second oldest rowing club and certainly the first rowing club in an Australian inland centre....Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat 8 Cardigan St Lake Wendouree goldfields A centenary history of Victoria's second oldest rowing club and certainly the first rowing club in an Australian inland centre. ...A typescript history of the Ballarat Rowing Club from 1861 -1960.non-fictionA typescript history of the Ballarat Rowing Club from 1861 -1960.rowing, ballarat, social, sports, wendouree, lake wendouree -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Our First Fifty Years 1835-1885, 1835
... History of Victoria. A reproduction of an historical Australian book published in 1835. ...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray History of Victoria. A reproduction of an historical Australian book published in 1835. ...History of Victoria. A reproduction of an historical Australian book published in 1835. It depicts Victoria at the end of first 50 years of settlement.Beige and brown cover. Victorian souvenir edition. Print of a ship in rough seas on front cover. The "Lady Nelson" entering Port Phillip.victorian history -
Moorabbin Air MuseumLetter (item) - Memo Outlining the Role of the Historical Projects Group, HdH Victoria, Historical Projects Group: Hawker De Havilland Victoria Ltd (formerly CAC Pty. Ltd)
... The Historical Projects Group was a volunteer group that was endorsed by and reported to the board of Hawker de Havilland Victoria, to preserve CAC history...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne The Historical Projects Group was a volunteer group that was endorsed by and reported to the board of Hawker de Havilland Victoria, to preserve CAC history Single A4 piece of paper Historical Projects Group: Hawker De Havilland Victoria Ltd (formerly CAC Pty. ...The Historical Projects Group was a volunteer group that was endorsed by and reported to the board of Hawker de Havilland Victoria, to preserve CAC history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF DIAMOND HILL AND VICINITY
... Graduate diploma of regional studies history thesis submitted to La trobe University College of Northern Victoria 1992 'A Social History of Diamond Hill and vicinity 1851-1900' contains maps, graphs & black and white photographs....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BHS Collection BENDIGO History diamond hill Bendigo-history-mining Diane Dougall Graduate diploma of regional studies history thesis submitted to La trobe University College of Northern Victoria 1992 'A Social History of Diamond Hill and vicinity 1851-1900' contains maps, graphs & black and white photographs. ...BHS CollectionGraduate diploma of regional studies history thesis submitted to La trobe University College of Northern Victoria 1992 'A Social History of Diamond Hill and vicinity 1851-1900' contains maps, graphs & black and white photographs.Diane Dougallbendigo, history, diamond hill, bendigo-history-mining -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomInformation Pack, State Government, Victoria, ANZAC 2014-2018 Centenary Commemoration, 2014
... An information pack incorporating: Messages from Victorian Premier, Minister for Veterans, and, Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee Replica 1919 Children's Peace Medal Booklet - Victoria's World War 1 Legacy - Recipients of the Victoria Cross, Booklet - Community Resources Guide, Booklet - World War 1 History - Victoria's Story ...4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room 4/19 PWLH Regiment, Building 78 Simpson Barracks Macleod melbourne ANZAC Centenary World War 1 Victoria An information pack incorporating: Messages from Victorian Premier, Minister for Veterans, and, Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee Replica 1919 Children's Peace Medal Booklet - Victoria's World War 1 Legacy - Recipients of the Victoria Cross, Booklet - Community Resources Guide, Booklet - World War 1 History - Victoria's Story ANZAC 2014-2018 Centenary Commemoration Information Pack State Government, Victoria ...An information pack incorporating: Messages from Victorian Premier, Minister for Veterans, and, Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee Replica 1919 Children's Peace Medal Booklet - Victoria's World War 1 Legacy - Recipients of the Victoria Cross, Booklet - Community Resources Guide, Booklet - World War 1 History - Victoria's Story anzac, centenary, world war 1, victoria -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArchive - Defence Factories
... Vertical File Material relating to Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong:|Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong Victoria - A brief history of the factory 1923-1973 4 Booklets|Commonwealth Government Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong 1923 - 1946 1 Booklet|Newspaper Article (1421.1)|In Memory of Munitions Workers - Black Powder Mill Plaque. ...Victoria 1923 to 1973|In Memory of Munitons Workers Plaque Black Power Mill|Newspaper Article Melbourne Herald December 1942. They're like a Disney Fantasy|Booklet West of the Yarra up Maribyrnong Way Materials Research Laboratory|ADI Footscray Site Redevelopment Environment Effects Statement 1992 Site History...Victoria 1923 to 1973|In Memory of Munitons Workers Plaque Black Power Mill|Newspaper Article Melbourne Herald December 1942. They're like a Disney Fantasy|Booklet West of the Yarra up Maribyrnong Way Materials Research Laboratory|ADI Footscray Site Redevelopment Environment Effects Statement 1992 Site History Vertical File Material relating to Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong:|Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong Victoria - A brief history of the factory 1923-1973 4 Booklets|Commonwealth Government Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong 1923 - 1946 1 Booklet|Newspaper Article (1421.1)|In Memory of Munitions Workers - Black Powder Mill Plaque. ...Booklet Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong Victoria 1923 to 1973|In Memory of Munitons Workers Plaque Black Power Mill|Newspaper Article Melbourne Herald December 1942. They're like a Disney Fantasy|Booklet West of the Yarra up Maribyrnong Way Materials Research Laboratory|ADI Footscray Site Redevelopment Environment Effects Statement 1992 Site History -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, Colac and District Historical Society, Colac. A short history from 1837, After 1981
... This is a time line of Colac, Victoria, giving a short history of the area, some early pioneers of the district, and a brief political history of the representatives of Colac....Otway Districts Historical Society Cliff Young Drive Beech Forest great-ocean-road This is a time line of Colac, Victoria, giving a short history of the area, some early pioneers of the district, and a brief political history of the representatives of Colac. ...This is a time line of Colac, Victoria, giving a short history of the area, some early pioneers of the district, and a brief political history of the representatives of Colac.Colac. A short history from 1837. Colac and District Historical Society. Colac and District Historical Society; Colac (Vic); nd. 24 p.; illus. Soft cover. colac; time line; history; pioneers; political representatives; colac and district historical society. -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Lloyd's Store, Main Road, Eltham, c.1916-c.1922, 1920c
... .) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Victoria -- History -- 1901-1922; Gelatin silver prints Index terms: Shops; Victoria Notes: Title inscribed in ink on verso. ....) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Victoria -- History -- 1901-1922; Gelatin silver prints Index terms: Shops; Victoria Notes: Title inscribed in ink on verso. ...Store was located opposite Dudley Street. Note various signs for Electrine Candles, Baker, Cadburys Cocoa, Cadburys Chocolate (in window) and Refreshment Room (faded). Edited version of print/digital file sourced from State Library of Victoria: Title: Lloyd's Store, Eltham, [Vic.] [picture]. Date: [ca. 1916-ca. 1922] Description: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 6.6 x 10.8 cm. Copyright status: This work is out of copyright Terms of use: No copyright restrictions apply. Identifier(s): Accession no:H86.93 Subjects: Eltham (Vic.) -- Buildings, structures, etc; Victoria -- History -- 1901-1922; Gelatin silver prints Index terms: Shops; Victoria Notes: Title inscribed in ink on verso. Photographer unknown. Undated, date range provided by donor. Contents / Summary: Looking across street towards weatherboard store with porch at doorway, signs painted on front of store read: Electrine Candles. Source / Donor: Gift; Mrs. Nancy Graham; 1986.Copy of sepia photographbaker, cadburys chocolate, cadburys cocoa, lloyd's store, refreshment room, slv, shops -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBooklet, Narre Warren & District Family History Group Inc, Casey Cardinia Collection - Nar Nar Goon Information File, 2005
... It remains a small but significant town in Victoria’s history. [AI generated text]...It remains a small but significant town in Victoria’s history. [AI generated text] Nar Nar Goon (Vic.) ...Nar Nar Goon, a town in Gippsland, Victoria, has a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century. Originally part of the Kulin nation, the area was home to the Boon Wurrung people. The name "Nar Nar Goon" is believed to come from a Boonwurrung word referring to either the koala or the rakali. European settlement began with the establishment of the Mount Ararat pastoral run in 1844, followed by land sales in the 1850s and 1860s. Many settlers came from Ireland, particularly from the Monteagle estate in Limerick. The arrival of the railway in 1881 was a turning point, facilitating timber and agricultural industries. Several sawmills operated in the area, transporting timber via wooden tramways to the railway station. By the early 20th century, Nar Nar Goon had developed into a thriving township with a general store, hotel, butcher, baker, and garage. The town had strong Catholic roots, with a church opening in 1905. Over time, timber milling declined, and dairy farming became the dominant industry. In 2021, part of Nar Nar Goon was annexed to form the new suburb of Pakenham East. Today, Nar Nar Goon is known for its murals, historical buildings, and community spirit. It remains a small but significant town in Victoria’s history. [AI generated text]Display book containing a table of contents and various newspaper clippings and other information pertaining to the Nar Nar Goon area.non-fictionnar nar goon (vic.), nar nar goon (vic.) -- history, bernie byrne, jack egan, mark & sylvia jones, daisy lia, bill doherty, michael o'brien, joan & frank lindsay, paddy henwood, bob rose, harry james, ray coombs, jack payroll, deb bramley, nar nar goon-maryknoll cricket club, john byrne, bernie dingle, jan van steensel, len & mary bramley, kylie shanks, bill bickerton, james dore, red gem potatoes, brydie cunningham -
City of WhittleseaLiterary work - Manuscript - S. T. Grey, The History of the Formation of the Shire of Whittlesea, S.T. Grey, 1961
... The History of the Formation of the Shire of Whittlesea chronicles the establishment of the Darebin, Epping, Morang, Merriang and Whittlesea road districts and shires, and their eventual formation into the Shire of Whittlesea. It also includes stories about early pioneers, local institutions, buildings and a brief account of the development of local government in Victoria. ...City of Whittlesea 25 Ferres Boulevard South Morang melbourne The History of the Formation of the Shire of Whittlesea chronicles the establishment of the Darebin, Epping, Morang, Merriang and Whittlesea road districts and shires, and their eventual formation into the Shire of Whittlesea. It also includes stories about early pioneers, local institutions, buildings and a brief account of the development of local government in Victoria. ...The History of the Formation of the Shire of Whittlesea chronicles the establishment of the Darebin, Epping, Morang, Merriang and Whittlesea road districts and shires, and their eventual formation into the Shire of Whittlesea. It also includes stories about early pioneers, local institutions, buildings and a brief account of the development of local government in Victoria. The history was compiled at the direction of the Shire of Whittlesea in 1961, by Mr. S.T.Grey. Several of the items in the manuscript were published as articles in the Whittlesea Post in 1961.Manuscript, paper, carbon copied typed text -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - THOMAS DOWSEY
... Inscriptions: on from bottom - 'Pall Mall Studio Sandhurst' On back - handwritten in ball point pen 'Mr Thomas Dowsey' Blue circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: Previous Acc. No. P673....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields PERSON Individual portrait male Pall Mall Studios Sepia photograph. Male wearing shorts and sports shirt, socks and riding shoes. Standing next to penny farthing bicycle. Inscriptions: on from bottom - 'Pall Mall Studio Sandhurst' On back - handwritten in ball point pen 'Mr Thomas Dowsey' Blue circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. ...Sepia photograph. Male wearing shorts and sports shirt, socks and riding shoes. Standing next to penny farthing bicycle. Inscriptions: on from bottom - 'Pall Mall Studio Sandhurst' On back - handwritten in ball point pen 'Mr Thomas Dowsey' Blue circular stamp 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. History: Previous Acc. No. P673.Pall Mall Studiosperson, individual, portrait male -
Greensborough Historical SocietyFolder, Anzac Centenary; Victoria remembers, 1915
... Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story; Victoria's World War One legacy: recipients of the Victoria Cross; Community Resource guide. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story; Victoria's World War One legacy: recipients of the Victoria Cross; Community Resource guide. ...Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story; Victoria's World War One legacy: recipients of the Victoria Cross; Community Resource guide. Medal is a replica of the Children's peace Medal distributed in 1915 to Australian children aged 16 and under.Folder containing 3 booklets and 1 replica medal. With covering letter from the Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrewsworld war 1 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumBook, Ministry of Transport, "Transport in Victoria - Yesteryear and Today", 1980
... Pamphlet or Book - 20 pages, full colour printed on gloss paper, centre stapled titled "Transport in Victoria - Yesteryear and Today", published by the Ministry of Transport giving an outline of Victoria's transport history from 1834. Provides a short history of the state transport system, railways, roads, trams, Metropolitan planning, the Bland report, social changes, the underground loop, transport interchanges, West Gate Bridge, Roads and Freeways, transport inquiry of 1980 and environmental changes resulting from motor cars. 2nd copy added 14-5-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig....Melbourne Tram Museum 8 Wallen Road Hawthorn melbourne Trams tramways Minister For Transport Railways TRB CRB MURLA Planning History Pamphlet or Book - 20 pages, full colour printed on gloss paper, centre stapled titled "Transport in Victoria - Yesteryear and Today", published by the Ministry of Transport giving an outline of Victoria's transport history from 1834. ...Pamphlet or Book - 20 pages, full colour printed on gloss paper, centre stapled titled "Transport in Victoria - Yesteryear and Today", published by the Ministry of Transport giving an outline of Victoria's transport history from 1834. Provides a short history of the state transport system, railways, roads, trams, Metropolitan planning, the Bland report, social changes, the underground loop, transport interchanges, West Gate Bridge, Roads and Freeways, transport inquiry of 1980 and environmental changes resulting from motor cars. 2nd copy added 14-5-2016 from the estate of Charles Craig.trams, tramways, minister for transport, railways, trb, crb, murla, planning, history
