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Federation University Art Collection
Painting - Artwork - Painting, [Unknown]
Aboriginal painting. If you can assist with information on this artist or artwork please use the comment box below. gippsland campus, churchill, aboriginal, alumni -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Cole Keith, The Aboriginals of Victoria, 1982
Brief history of the Aboriginals of Victoria from their supposed origins to effects of European settlement and modern developments Ilustratedaboriginals -
Clunes Museum
Programme, HEPBURN SHIRE, 2007 THEME - WOMEN AND THE ARTS, 2007
PROGRAMME THEME - WOMEN AND THE ARTS WOMEN'S HONOUR ROLL 2005 (INAUGURAL YEAR), 2006 AND 2007FOLDED PROGRAMME FRONT PAGE FEATURES AN EXAMPLE OF ABORIGINAL ART PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2007international women's day, hepburn shire women's roll, programme -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - INDIGENOUS STONE TOOL COLLECTION: GRINDING STONE
Aboriginal grinding stone, dark brown in colour with orange colour more prominent in the centre of the grinding area. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''THE ABORIGINAL WORD BOOK'' BY JUSTINE KENYON
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. Two copies of a booklet of Aboriginal words, their meaning and locality. Includes Tasmanian words. A foreword 'The Speech of the Australian Aboriginal' by the author's father, A. S. Kenyon. Photo of an aboriginal male on covers. Published by the Lothian Publishing Co. and printed by Hassell Press, Adelaide. Copy 4000.235a First edition 1930 4000.235b Second edition 1951. Catalogue stickers ''2232.1 KEN'' and ''2232.2 KEN'' on front covers.Justine Kenyonbooks, collections, etymology, alec h chisholm collection, justine kenyon, aboriginal words -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, Ballarat School of Mines Koorie Support Unit Officer, 1989, 1989
In discussions on August 22nd with representatives of the Ballarat Aboriginal Education Committee, the Acting Administrator of the Ballarat and District Aboriginal Cooperative and the ASsistant Director Arts and Community Studies, and the Aboriginal Studies Teacher Coordinator at the Ballarat School of Mines, it was agreed that attempts be made to seek funding for and Aboriginal Education Support Unit, to be staffed by Aboriginal persons and to be responsible for policy, Aboriginal liaison and student support services. On September Eleven pieces of correspondence relating to the appointment of a Ballarat School of Mines Koorie Support Unit Coordinator and Support Person. Note: Some aspects of this correspondence is closed to comply with the Privacy Act.koorie support unit, aboriginal education unit, tony lovett, ian pimblett, letterhead, ballarat and district aboriginal co-operative ltd, daryl vea vea, ballarat aboriginal education committee, aboriginal education support unit, peter shiells, kerrie cross, cordell kent, bev lovett, dianne nikkleson, wayne muir, victorian aboriginal education associaiton incorporated, lionel bamblett, aboriginal education centre -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - NEWSPAPER, December 1941
Belonged to Arthur George Holley No 13556 RAN HMAS Hobart. Refer 2134 for service history also 2135.3, 2137, 2147.Newspaper, "The Wombat Times". Annual of HM Australian ship "Hobart". 12 pages, very yellowed, contains articles, poetry, stories, photos. .1) Pages 1,2,11,12. .2) Pages 3,4,9,10. .3) Pages 5,6,7,8.papers, naval, history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Dungala-Kaiela Foundation, 2013 Dungala-Kaiela Express Yourself Writing Awards : story/yarn/article/play, in Yorta Yorta language in any written form, poem/lyric/rap, 2013
Writing competition featuring entries from all ages. Entries take the form of stories, articles, plays, poetry, lyrics and raps. Encourages Indigenous people of the region to write well and develop good standards of literacy.Illustrationsyorta yorta, barmah, storytelling, children, creative writing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Suto, Joyce, Poet's Corner, August 2020
Joyce Suto, a long time member of the Whitehorse Historical Society and contributer to the ABC's radio program, Poets Corner, has published a book of her poems titled Poet's Corner.Joyce Suto, a long time member of the Whitehorse Historical Society and contributer to the ABC's radio program, Poets Corner, has published a book of her poems titled Poet's Corner. The poetry is on family, travel and experiences non-fictionJoyce Suto, a long time member of the Whitehorse Historical Society and contributer to the ABC's radio program, Poets Corner, has published a book of her poems titled Poet's Corner.poetry, suto joyce, abc radio, poet's corner -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Alastair H Campbell, John Batman and the Aborigines, 1987
A comprehensive account of John Batman's life. This is a broad social history of the life and contentions of the original Port Phillip settlement. It includes relations between the European colonists and the Aboriginal population. It shows how the initial Aboriginal policy lay the ground for the near genocide of Port Phillip's original inhabitants.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsbunurong, boonwurrung, wathaurong, woiworung, woiwurrung, wurundjeri, wodewarrou, gerarlture, beingalite, you whamgete, you yangs, yarra river, kurung, john batman, port phillip bay, victorian history, victorian indigenous history, batman treaty -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown Cemetery, 12/12/1983
When he died in February 1883, Wombeetch Puyuun was the last member of the Liwura Gundidj clan still living on Country at Camperdown. The Wombeetch Puyuun Monument was erected by his friend and Guardian, James Dawson in 1885, largely at his own expense. At the top is engraved 1840, which marked the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club, and a message stick. At the bottom is the year 1883 which saw the last of the local First Nations people on Country with the death of Wombeetch Puyuun. On the base are the words: "In memory of the Aborigines of this district. Here lies the body of the chief, Wombeetch Puyuun, and the last of the local tribes".Dr Ken Coghill (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs) unveiling plaque in front of the Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown CemeteryFront of the obelisk "1840-1883 IN MEMORY OF THE ABORIGINES OF THIS DISTRICT. HERE LIES THE BODY OF THE CHIEF WOMBEETCH PUYUUN AND LAST OF THE LOCAL TRIBES".cdhs, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung, cdhsfirstnations, first nations people -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Plaque
Wooden plaque with crest featuring red and silver posy and crown, at base of crest is Latin inscription and Aboriginal tools"STUART/ SEMPER PARATUS" on reverse: "MADE IN GT BRITAIN" -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Cub Gathering Photograph (Event/Date unknown) and second image of inscription on reverse
17.5x4.5cm creased photograph of large cub gathering in parkland. Cubs dressed as soldiers and aboriginals. Location and event unknown.On Reverse: Elsie M Dicker, Photographer, 170 Auburn Rd, Auburn E2. "Dear Mr Mabus. Would you please let me have any orders as soon as possible. Price 4/- each" -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, "Queen" Mary - Ballarat Tribe, c1877, c1877
Digitised directly from 'Blackfellows of Australia' by Charles Barrett and A.S. Kenyon (Sun Books)Aboriginal woman in possum skin cloak and holding a boomerang and spears. Woven baskets and a boomerang sit at her feet.aborigine, aboriginal, queen mary, fred kruger -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Platypus
Wooden shield depicting emblem of gold bordered royal crown centred with gold platypus and aboriginal weapons belowMotto "Nothing too difficult"plaque, platypus, aboriginal -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Otama
Wooden shield featuring emblem gold bordered ships crown with gold fish centre and aboriginal weapons belowMotto "Unsean We Seek"plaque, aboriginal -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, C W Peck, Australian legends : tales handed down from the remotest times by the autocthonous inhabitants of our land : parts 1 and 2, 1925
Peck has collected a range of myths and legends from Aboriginal people, and also stories of the early pioneers in Australia.b&w illustrationscreation stories, myths and legends -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Walata Tyamateetj - Aboringal people in Victoria Book
Donated to Museum via GV Library4 x books: Walata Tyamateetj - A guide to government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria PROV &NAAbook, aboriginal, gv library, records, guides, victorian government -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, 1940 c
Black and white photographs of St Johns church and timber bell tower at the Aboriginal station Lake Tyers Victoriachurches, historic buildings, aboriginal history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Nicolas Peterson, Tribes and boundaries in Australia, 1976
Some ecological bases for Australian tribal boundaries /? Norman B. Tindale Man and ecology in the highlands of southeastern Australia : a case study /? Josephine Flood The natural and cultural areas of Aboriginal Australia : a preliminary analysis of population groupings with adaptive significance /? Nicolas Peterson 'The chain of connection' : the material evidence /? D.J. Mulvaney Realities and transformations : the tribes of the Western Desert of Australia /? Joseph B. Birdsell Structure, event and ecology in Aboriginal Australia : a comparative viewpoint /? Aram A. Yengoyan Territoriality and the problem of demarcating sociocultural space /? Ronald M. Berndt Communication and change in mythology /? Kenneth Maddock Levels of organisation and communication in Aboriginal Australia /? D.H. Turner Boundaries and kinship systems in Aboriginal Australia /? F.G.G. Rose Tribes, languages and other boundaries in northeast Queensland /? R.M.W. Dixon Aboriginal language distribution in the Northern Territory /? E.P. Milliken.maps, b&w photographs, diagramsecology, environment, sociology, kinship systems, language distribution -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Edgar Morrison, A successful failure, a trilogy : the Aborigines and early settlers, 2002
Tells of the Aboriginal Protectorate System in Colonial Victoria during the period 1838 to 1852. The system was designed to be a buffer between the original inhabitants and the influx of white squatters. That the system failed is of little wonder. This story traces the times of Edward Stone Parker, Assistant Aboriginal Protector in the Loddon region of Victoria.maps, b&w photograph, colour photographs -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Thomas Guest, A Ringwood Childhood, 2022
Sub-titled A Ringwood State School Boy's Story - The World Of The 1940s And 1950s by Thomas J Guest. Hard cover book with photographs, poetry and stories recalling the author's family life growing up in East Ringwood, Victoria. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION: BOOK ''A SHANTY ENTERTAINMENT'' BY 'MILKY WHITE'
Book. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 114 page softcover booklet of poetry and prose about rural Australia. Published in 1904 by Gordon & Gotch, Melbourne and printed by Ford & Taylor, Melbourne. Catalogue sticker ''2261 MIL'' on spine.Unknown - ''Milky White''books, collections, short stories, alec h chisholm collection, milky white, poetry, prose, rural australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Orion
Wooden shield with gold bordered emblem, ships crown, centre of image of Orion - Greek huntsman and aboriginal weapons belowplaque, aboriginal, orion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Melbourne
Wooden shield with emblem gold bordered ships crown, centre of kangaroo holding royal crown and aboriginal weapons belowMotto: Vires Acquirit Eundo"plaque, aboriginal, melbourne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Aborigines, c1988
Photocopies of excepts from books on Aboriginals used by Dr Sydenham in writing History of Nunawading plus letters of relevant interest.Photocopies of excepts from books on Aboriginals used by Dr Sydenham in writing History of Nunawading plus letters of relevant interest.Photocopies of excepts from books on Aboriginals used by Dr Sydenham in writing History of Nunawading plus letters of relevant interest.aborigines, broome, richard, sydenham, diane, green, irvine, fesl, eve, green, oswald stuart -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ward Room Plaque HMAS Otway, C 1940
Built in Britain for the Australian Government the HMAS Otway arrived in Sydney in 1929. Owing to shortage of funds the submarine was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1931. Otway served through WW2 and was scrapped in August 1945.Wooden shield with emblem of panther and boomerang / aboriginal weapons HMAS Otway Ward Room Plaque, Oberon class submarine. Otway -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Howe, K.R, Mallacoota Reflections, 1990
A short history of Mallacoota, Victoria, and district, covering a range of subjects from Aboriginal occupation to late 20th.Century residents and lifestyle.township, aboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Bringing them Home, 1997
A guide to major themes, findings and recommendations of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.aboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Michael Edwards and Mark Fletcher, 1994
Releasing a healthy Koala obtained from Snake Island and released into Colquhoun ForestBlack and white photo of Michael Edwards from Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust and Mark Fletcher, Fisheries and Wildlife Officer environment, forest, wildlife