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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, The Fenton Hall Story, 2007
... families books history local Cream cover, black lettering ...A documentary record of a Harston family and farm 1903-2003. Contains family tree and photographsCream cover, black lettering. Photograph of Fenton Hall homestead on front. 113 pagesthe fenton hall story, fenton hall, crawford family history, tatura, crawford families, books, history, local -
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Book, A Town at War, 2008
... apthorpe g tatura ww2 cowra camp 12 books history local Graham ...Written by Graham Apthorpe after his fascination with WW2 military history. The book reveals for the first time many new stories from WW2. The Cowra story from WW2 is a bitter-sweet one and this book adds considerably to our understanding of this special place in our nations historyBlack and cream coloured soft cover. Features Japanese Soldier's "Good Luck" flag and Japanese prisoners at the Weir family property on the front cover. Japanese War Cemetery at Cowra on a white and cream coloured back coverGraham Apthorpeatown at war, apthorpe g, tatura, ww2, cowra, camp 12, books, history, local -
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Book, Life in Byrneside to 1994, 1994
... books history local Cream cover, green border, green writing ...To record Byrneside history for celebratioon of 100th Anniversary of Byrneside Hall. 1894 - 1994Cream cover, green border, green writing. Front cover - sketch of hall by Janet Donaldson-Allen. Photo of horse drawn wagon loaded with wheat on back coverbyrneside hall, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Services and Sacrifice, 1957
... camps ww2 books history local military White plasticised cover ...Written to detail history of murchison RSL. Includes history of POW Camps, WW2 in district near MurchisonWhite plasticised cover. Blue lettering. RSL logo in centrepow camps ww2, books, history, local, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, Cross Connections, 1995
... -1995 cross w & h williams b toolamba west tatura books history ...The story of William and Helen Cross and their many descendants around Toolamba and Tatura district from 1865-1995Cream cover. 2 pictures in oval settings on front cover of William and Helen Eliza Cross. Small green logo of scotch thistle on back covercross w & h, williams b, toolamba west, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rungs in the Ladder, 1994
... history local Aqua cover. Tatura in white. Gold writing in a green ...To record the history of Tatura Urban Fire Brigade 1894-1994Aqua cover. Tatura in white. Gold writing in a green squarerungs in the ladder, fire brigade, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Our Heroes, 2003
... books history local military To Tatura & District Historical ...To record the history of WW1 men from Tatura who are on the Roll of Honour held at Victory Hall, TaturaWhite back cover. Red and black front cover. 3 Soldiers - J Head, J McColl, A Robinson pictured. Other soldiers silhouetted. Cover design by Will FordTo Tatura & District Historical Society with Best Wishes from Tony 11.11.02ww1, books, history, local, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Solving the Mystery, 1978
... church books history local religion Gold cover, green writing ...Story of Catholic Church in Tatura. Education and early history of Tatura 1870's. First Catholic Church was built at Baldwinville/Byrneside 1878. Present Church built in 1912.Gold cover, green writing. Survey map on back, Certificate of Title details on front.solving the mystery, burton-clay fr r, catholicism in tatura, tatura, sacred heart church, books, history, local, religion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Solving the Mystery, 1978
... sacred heart church tatura books history local religion Gold ...Story of Catholic Church in Tatura. Education and early history of Tatura 1870's. Present Church built in 1912. First Catholic Church was built at Baldwinville-Byrneside. 1878Gold cover.Green writing. Survey map on back, Certificate of Title details on front.sacred heart church, tatura, books, history, local, religion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Solving the Mystery, 1978
... Education books history local Yellow cover, green writing ...Written to record history of the Catholic Church's early days in Byrneside and Tatura and start of Catholic EducationYellow cover, green writing. Allotments map on back cover.books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Solving The Mystery, 1978
... tatura sacred heart church books history local religion Gold ...Story of Tatura Catholic Church and Education. Early history of Tatura 1870's. Present church built in 1912Gold cover, green writing. Survey map on back. Written to explain the first Catholic Church was built at Baldwinsville-Byrneside in 1878.solving the mystery, catholicism in tatura, burton-clay father r, tatura, sacred heart church, books, history, local, religion -
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Book, Merriang, 1985
... knorr h camp 1 tatura ww2 books history local Hilde Knorr Soft ...Written by Hilde Knorr about her experience of buying, renovating and living in Merriang homesteadSoft cover book. Grey and white picture of a homestead and surrounds on front cover. A short history of the homestead and a picture depicting a balastrade on the back coverHilde Knorrmerriang, knorr h, camp 1, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Murchison, 1965
... . murchison gaylard g & m bossence w tatura books history local ...Murchison history. JG Kenny Memorial history.Hard brown cover. White and orange dust cover.Presented to Tatura & District Historical Society by Geoffrey and Margot Gaylard (nee Kenny)murchison, gaylard g & m, bossence w, tatura, books, history, local -
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Book, Mooroopna to 1988, 1989
... books history local Green hard back cover. Gold imprint of war ...History of Mooroopna, foreword by Sir Ian McLennan. Includes stories on local families, businesses and industries. 2 Newspaper articles on Sir I. MclennanGreen hard back cover. Gold imprint of war memorial on front. Cover design - Ross Dainton. Cream dust jacket, sketches of rural scene, sports and local fruit in oval frame on front.mooroopna to 1989, ford t, mooroopna hist soc inc, ardmona cannery, tatura, mooroopna, books, history, local -
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Book, Irrigation and Water Supply Development in Victoria, 1954
... history local Buff and blue covered book, showing farmhouse, dairy ...History of irrigaton in Victoria. Reference to Eildon Reservoir, Goulburn Weir, Waranga Reservoir, River Murray irrigation systemsBuff and blue covered book, showing farmhouse, dairy cattle on front cover, cattle, trees and channel on backirrigation, water supply, goulburn river, books, history, local -
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Book, Great Goals, 1993
... gooks history local Book created to mark the centenary of GV ...Produced to mark the occasion of the centenary. Holds photographs of teams and associated citizensBook created to mark the centenary of GV Football League 1894-1994. Gives history of all the clubspremierships, gooks, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Mooroopna North West (Ram Dam), 1978
... ram dam irrigation schools books history local History ...A recording of history of early times to present day. Foreward by Martin Delaney. 3 copiesHistory of school and district settlement 1878-1978school centenary, ram dam, irrigation, schools, books, history, local -
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Folder, The Long Arm of the Third Reich, 2003
... guinea camp 3 tatura ww2 camp 1 books history local Blue plastic ...Written by Christine Winter and printed for the Journal of Pacific History. Vol. 38, No 1. 2003Blue plastic folder with clear front coverwinter c, new guinea, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 1, books, history, local -
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Book, The Tatura Secret Radio, 1997
... camp 1 tatura ww2 camp 1 books history local Reg. No. 1870.1 ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, The Holy Land Called by Sauer, 1991
... group camp 3 tatura ww2 camp 3 books history local To the Tatura ...Prof.Dr. Paul Sauer presents a comprehensive history of the Temple Society based on 10 years of intensive research work in various archives and during personal visits to Israel and AustraliaOrange hard cover book with black and white text with photo of church and congregation on the front cover and text on the backTo the Tatura and District Historical Society with compliments from the Temple Society. Signed by the President. August 1991"the holy land called", sauer p, palestine group, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, history, local -
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Booklet, Hiking from the Australian Jamboree, 1935
... station. scouting books history local Small brown covered booklet ...Souvenir booklet printed for 1935 Frankston Jamboree. A hike to Gilwell Park, Gembrook. Booklet contains fold out maps of hiking areas. Also early aboriginal history of Victoria and in 1837, when John Gardiner occupied Mooroolbark sheep station.Small brown covered booklet, black writing. Sketch of Scout in hiking gear on front. Scout Emblem and kangaroo, Australian Jamboree, Frankston, Vic 1935 on back cover.scouting, books, history, local -
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Document - Folder - family history, Dowell Family History
... history local Blue covered folder containing 3 sets of documents ...Dowell family historyBlue covered folder containing 3 sets of documents. Second section: set of 19 plastic sleeves containing photocopies of family history.dowell family, books, history, local -
City of BallaratArtwork, other - Public Artwork, Marley Smith et al, Campsite by Marley Smith and Billy Blackall, 2020
The Campsite mural features Bunjil (wedge-tailed eagle) the creator and spiritual leader for Aboriginal people of this land. The Baarlijan (platypus) is a representation of the local Aboriginal community who have come from different Aboriginal nations and have made Ballaarat their home. The circular motifs represent campsites of different sizes located across Ballaarat, indicating that Ballaarat was and continues to be an important meeting place. Campsite (2020) is a re-commissioned artwork based on the original Campsite Mural installed in Alfred Deakin Place for the Commonwealth Games in 2006. The Campsite mural features Bunjil (wedge-tailed eagle) the creator and spiritual leader for Aboriginal people of this land. The Baarlijan (platypus) is a representation of the local Aboriginal community who have come from different Aboriginal nations and have made Ballaarat their home. The circular motifs represent campsites of different sizes located across Ballaarat, indicating that Ballaarat was and continues to be an important meeting place. Commissioned by the City of Ballarat. Painted mural on six weatherproof sheetsbunjil, baarlijan, aboriginal history, ballarat history, wadawurrung -
Chelsea & District Historical Society IncBook, G.Whitehead, Glimpses of Chelsea, 2007
... other pictures of local scenes. A unique history of the District ...Photos and descriptions of historical buildings Chelsea District Historical Society is fortunate to have many photos that have been donated and collated over the last fifty years. In the early years our beachside suburb was popular with groups and families. Camping & holidaying in guest houses or privately rented houses. This book includes photographs of local people, beaches, churches, clubs, sports, hotels, railways, industry, hospitals and halls, and many other pictures of local scenes. A unique history of the District of Chelsea. Photographs show the beginnings and how the Chelsea district was developed. Various Sporting clubs and groups, businesses, buildings, streets and early European settlers and others. Large soft cover book A pictorial history of early Chelsea & District first printed 2007aspendale, carrum, bonbeach, edithvale, chelsea -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, History of Kyneton 1836-1900
... kyneton books history local Duvall, 42 Waikil St., Cobram Soft ...Summary of events in Kyneton area 1836-1900Soft covers. marbled grey design on front. Printing - "History of Kyneton 1836-1900, Extracted pages from Volume 1. Second Page Numbered 95, last page 165. Numbers not in sequenceDuvall, 42 Waikil St., Cobramkyneton, books, history, local -
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Folder, Harper Family, 1992
... -1991) harper family crawford j tatura books history local Blue ...Harper Family History 1780-1991 (Australia 1860-1991)Blue soft cardboard front and back with blue spiral spine. 126 pages.harper family, crawford j, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tatura Milk A Century of Dairying 1907-2007, 2007
... is now a part owner dairying documents history local rural ...To commemorate 100 years for Tatura Milk Industries. In 1907 the Tatura Butter Factory was formed. Includes history and photos of early Chairmen and Managers. Bega Cheeses is now a part ownerBrown cover, gold writing on front cover, early photo of factory and trucks and modern machinery. Dairy cattle on the back coverdairying, documents, history, local, rural, industry -
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Book - History, Hilfskreuzer Kormoran, 1959
... of one of the authors books history local To the Tatura Museum ...Donated to the Tatura Museum by a descendant of one of the authorsHard cover German naval history book of the WW2 warship "Kormoran" B&W picturews and edrawings. Has separate protective cover with painting of ship at sea. Black,red & white printing. 264 pagesTo the Tatura Museum in kind remembrtance. Ursula Detmersbooks, history, local -
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Booklet, From Chock and Log to Roll Top, l985
... local Brian Williams Booklet written on the history of above ...Compiled by former students, Pearl Craven, James Crawford, Linda Stephenson, Brian WilliamsBooklet written on the history of above, (Now Toolamba West Primary School) 1885-l985Brian Williamsbooks, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, Murchison, 1965
... of murchison books history local Orange and white dust jacket. The JG ...Written as a memorial to his friend JG KennyOrange and white dust jacket. The JG Kenny memorial history. WH Bossence. Aboriginal figure. Brown hard cover. Cover design by Anne|Bossence.murchison, history of murchison, bossence w, tatura, pioneers of murchison, books, history, local
