Description guide to Mallacoota Victoria and the surrounding district of far East Gippsland including Genoa Gipsy Point and Betka River illustrated with sketch maps photographs and sketches.township

A Description of the mining industry in the northern part of of the Shire of Omeo, Victoria,dealing with the settlements of Omeo, Glen Wills, Sunnyside, Saltpetre Creek and Wombat, also Cobungra River and Newrush Creek. Aboriginal identities IllustratedRuth Clarkaboriginals, mines and mining, land settlement

A story of early settlement in the great forest of South Gippsland including fauna hardships experienced by the early explorers and settlers and the settling and development of this once hostile and impenetrable part of Victoria. IllustratedRuth Clarkexplorers, settlers, fauna

A family history through the eyes of Joan Rennick (nee Hay), born 1903 in St. Kilda. School days at convent boarding school are described. Life in suburban Melbourne and at Boomanoomana station on the Murray are included. Illustrated with photographs,Best wishes from Joan and Liz.genealogy

A history of St James Anglican Church Orbost Victoria from the beginnings in 1884 until 1981. Reference is made to early families, serving priests and church members and Organisations. Illustrated with photographs.religion, settlers

A description of the St Brendans Devotional Centre, Lakes Entrance Victoria, illustrated with coloured photographs of the unique aspects of the complex.religion

A short history of the Shire of Bairnsdale Victoria from beginnings as a road district to the separation of the commercial centre as the Towns of Bairnsdale illustrated with photographs. A list of Shire Presidents and officers is included.township, photography

A booklet written to commemmorate the work of the Buchan Victoria Red Cross Unit from 1917 to 1998, particularly from 1958 to 1998 illustrated with photographic reproduction.emergency services, volunteering, welfare services

A brief illustrated description of the aims of the Victorian Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Trustaboriginals

An expedition of scientists to the Aboriginal Reserves of Arnhem Land and to islands north of Darwin to gain knowledge and understanding of the Australian Aboriginal people of those regions, illustrated.aboriginals

An account of t he Aboriginal artist Alber Namatjirra and his remarkable talent as a watercolour landscape painter. Illustrated with some reproductions of his art.aboriginals

Very brief stories of the eighteen known paddle steamers which plied the Gippsland Lakes, in the era the waterways of the lakes and rivers were the major means of communications and transport for the region. Illustrated with sketches and facsimiles of docships and shipping, waterways

Shipwrecks and incidents along the coast and in Bass Strait from Point Nepean to Cape Howe. Indexes of Ships and Localities included. Some ship illustrated.A J and H Murrell stamped on first pageshipwrecks, ships and shipping, lighthouses

Full descriptions of the wrecks of the 'W B Godfrey', Joseph H Scammell, Craiburn, 'Gambier'and 'Fiji' on the Victorian coast in 1891, plus many other maritime stories and mysteries from the authors research collection. Indexed Illustrated with photographships and shipping, shipwrecks

Submission presented to the classification committee of the Historic Buildings Council, for the Workers Cottages at the New Works area at Lakes Entrance Victoria. Includes history statement of significance and illustrated with sketches and photographs.heritage, photography

A detailed description of the 'Burra Charter' with many illustrations of buildings and objects associated with heritage artifacts, buildings, sites of cultural and Aboriginal significance.photography, architecture, heritage

This booklet contains a description of the 15 proclaimed Victorian National Parks as at 1956. Illustrated with photographic reproductions and locality map. Historically significant because of the time period.parks, natural history, crown lands, tourism

Comprehensive guide to the magnificent forests and coastal areas of East Gippsland, Victoria, including twenty seven maps and notes on seventeen car tours, fifty nine locations of outstanding impact and 45 bushwalks. Illustrated with coloured photographicnatural history, vegetation, coast

A short history of Wilson's Promontory, Victoria, from its early settlement to proclamation as a National Park in 1908, and a short account of its management from that time to 1970. Illustrated with sketches.parks, topography, natural history, vegetation

The story of the fire which devastated the Central Victorian region on Monday, January 14, 1985.Towns and locations were Bung Bong, Amherst, Talbot, Dunach, Daisy Hill, McCallums Creek, Majorca, Bristol Hill, Maryborough and Carisbrook. Illustrated withnatural disasters, photography

The story of the Victorian Government training ship John Murray ex barque Loch Ryan from commissioning in 1910 to 1917 when this project to train buys for life in the navy was abandoned indexed illustrated168/300 Frank Purchellnaval history

Personal experiences of the men and women who served with the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific war to 1944. Table of contents. Illustrated with sketches and photographs.world war 1939 - 1945

Personal experiences of Australian Army Personnel during the Second World War to 1942. Illustrated with sketches and photographs. Table of contents.world war 1939 - 1945

A short account of the British Merchant Navy from the days of sail to the Second World War. Illustrated.J. B. Carpenternaval history, world war 1939 - 1945

A view of Australia and Australians seen through the eyes of the author during his years of travel and association with Australians. Illustrated with photographs. IndexedRuth Clarksocial history, township, natural history, topography, law

The story of whaling in Australian waters and other southern seas related thereto, from the days of sails to modern times. Illustrated with photographs. Bibliography and index.whaling industry, ships and shipping, bibliography

An edited edition of Joseph Banks written during the voyage with Captain James Cook in the Endeavour, which in April 1770 brought Banks to the eastern shores of Australia. Illustrated and annotated. The original Banks Papers are in the Public Library ofRuth Clarknatural history, explorers, vegetation

Part II of an edited edition of the journal of Joseph Banks, written during the voyage with Captain James Cook in the Endeavour, which in April 1770 brought Banks to the eastern shores of Australia. Illustrated and annotated. The original Banks Papers avegetation, arts, explorers

A guide to collecting coins prior to introduction of decimal currency. Illustrated. Indexed.To Henk from Rainy 4.9.66.collections

A guide to collecting Australiana items, of whatever significance from purchase to care of items. Illustrated with over 200 photographs. Includes index.directories, arts, photography