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Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Mitchell Library Doors featuring Aboriginal designs
Mitchell Library Doors featuring Aboriginal designsaborigines, aboriginal, mitchell library doors -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
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Aboriginal soldiers formed a special all volunteer platoon at No 9 Camp Wangaratta in Victoria from late 1940 until February 1941. No 9 Camp was set up at the Wangaratta Showgrounds to allow the formation of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion prior to leaving for Egypt. Major Joseph Albert Wright a WW1 Light Horse veteran was in charge of this platoon the only Aboriginal squad in the Australian Military Forces at that time. The soldiers from Lake Tyers enlisted at Caulfield between June and July 1940 include Harold Cornelius HAYES VX 48217 DOB 2/4/1916 Enlisted 25/7/40 Discharged 22/3/1941 Edward FOSTER VX48218 DOB 25/5/1921 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Noel Ernest HOOD VX48194 DOB 3/1/1919 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Edward Leslie MULLETT VX48199 DOB 30/6/1910 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Samuel Richard RANKIN VX48201 DOB 23/7/1910 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Stewart HOOD VX47351 DOB 23/1/1903 Enlisted 18/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 William GORRIE VX48208 DOB 22/11/1921 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 David John MULLETT VX48195 DOB 10/6/1919 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Arthur Alexander (Tom?) MULLETT VX48198 DOB 25/11/1914 Enlisted 25/7/1940 Discharged 22/3/1941 Image relates to a "special platoon" based at No 9 Camp Wangaratta as being the Australian Army's first all Aboriginal Unit formed in 1940. The soldiers were all volunteers mainly from Lake Tyers in Victoria. In addition to normal army training they performed guard duty at the Army Hospital and Camp. They formed the Gum Leaf Band and led the troops at community singing and assisted in Methodist Church services.Black and white photograph of 11 aboriginal soldiers with rifles in two rows standing 'at ease'Typed on Rear - Aboriginal Guard Wangno 9 camp wangaratta, aboriginal platoon -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Helen Halling, From ochres to eel traps : Aboriginal science and technology resource guide for teachers, 1999
Art pigments Boomerangs Woomera Natural resins and gums Separation of poisons from edible plants Aboriginal bush foods Stone tool technology Aboriginal inventors Aboriginal bush medicine Specific uses of technology by a community Seasonal calendars Games and toys Firestickscolour photographs, b&w illustrations, diagramsart, seasonal calendars, aboriginal social life and customs, stone tool technology, games and toys -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document - Newsletter, Federation University Aboriginal Education Centre Newsletter, 2017, 2017
Newsletter from the Federation University Aboriginal Education Centre.boon wurrung, wurundjeri, wadawurrung, wotjobaluk, jaadwa, jadawadjali, wergaia, djab wurrung, clinton pryor, national reconciliation week, indigenous university games, helen bartlett, uncle bryon powell, peter lovett, alsion mcrae, paige roy, jasmine graham, ashlee rodgers, rhianna milliken, shanaya sheridan, emma milliken, ellen milera, aime, katrina beer, wurreker awards, martin perkins, einne milliken, nicola ingram, naidoc, vic naidoc senior football and netball carnivale, national indigenous uni games, hoops against violence, grampians indigenous family violence regional action group, kaos, koorie academy of success, nati frinj festival, ronald edwards, justin stankovic, jennifer graham, nicholas johnson, aboriginal education centre, aborigine, aboriginal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Heather Holst, 'Save the people': E.S. Parker at the Loddon Aboriginal Station, 2008
A chapter from Aboriginal History 2008, Volume 32edward stone parker, e.s. parker, loddon aboriginal station, mount franklin aboriginal station, aboriginal protectorate, port phillip protectorate, loddon station, mary cooke woolmer, joseph parker, mary parker, franklinford, dja dja wurrung, hannah edwards, james bodkin, hannah parker, mount franklin house, edward parker, john knox, tommy farmer, beembarmin, yerrebulluk, norah farmer, aboriginal farmers, coranderrk, willie parker, kolain, george robinson, -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet - Brochure, Aboriginal Education Centre, 2007, 07/2007
Red, yellow and red brochure for the Aboriginal Education Centre. aboriginal education centre, reconciliation -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Christobel Mattingley, Survival in our own land : 'Aboriginal' experiences in 'South Australia' since 1836 : told by Nungas and others, 1998
A history of Aboriginal experiences in 'South Australia' since 1836.maps, b&w photographs, document reproductionssouth australia, nunga, goonya, colonisation -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Val Attenbrow, Aboriginal people of New South Wales, 2004
Looks at the culture and history of the some of the NSW Aboriginal people.maps, colour photographs, b&w photographs -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Val Attenbrow, Aboriginal people of New South Wales, 1997
Looks at the culture and history of the some of the NSW Aboriginal people.maps, colour photographs, b&w photographs -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Val Attenbrow, Aboriginal people of New South Wales, 1992
Looks at the culture and history of the some of the NSW Aboriginal people.maps, colour photographs, b&w photographs -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Newsletter Vo 2 No 11, 1969
Newsletter containing articles, reports and bibliography with Aboriginal contextaboriginals -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Kevin Keeffe, From the centre to the city : Aboriginal education, culture and power, 1992
This book is about the directions being taken in Australia to develop an Aboriginal curriculum in schools. Kevin Keeffe describes, analyses and criticises the meaning and place of Aboriginal culture in the Australian curriculum.b&w photographs, b&w illustrations, colour illustrationseducation, study and teaching, curriculum development -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Lydia Fehring et al, Bush foods and biodiversity : Victorian Aboriginal bush food activities, 2003
This resource has been developed to assist teachers in bringing the topic of bushfoods and biodiversity into the curriculum. It is aimed at providing non-Aboriginal students (but does not preclude Aboriginal students from taking part in these activities) curriculum linked hands-on activities designed to introduce them to the world of Aboriginal bush foods.B&w illustrations, tablesenvironmental education, sustainable agriculture, natural resource management, sustainability, koori plants, curriculum development, classroom activities -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal myths, legends and fables, 1999
Aboriginal myths, legends and fables create a rich wealth of stories from Aboriginal Cultural heritage. The stories tell of the mystical bonds that exist between Aboriginal people, their environment and the spirit life of the Dreamtime. Each story provides the reader with an insight into the fascinating beliefs of one of the oldest living cultures on earth.murray river, myths, legends, fables, baiame, bunjil, rainbow snake, astronomy, creation stories, dreamtime -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Michael Walsh, Language and culture in Aboriginal Australia, 1993
A series of studies of aspects of language and culture in different parts of Aboriginal Australia. It includes ?language ownership?, historical aspects and how Aboriginal languages are now being used in media and education.Maps, word listssociolinguistics, linguistics, social history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Richard Broome, Fighting hard : the Victorian Aborigines Advancement League, 2015
As both a welfare and activist body, the League is the "mother" of all Aboriginal Victorian community organisations, having spawned a diverse range of them...Over the years the League has proven that despite the pervasive mythology, Aboriginal people are able to successfully govern their own organisations. In particular, the League has proven its capacity for managing good governance while maintaining Aboriginal cultural values. aborigines advancement league, history, government, social relations -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image - black and white, Aboriginal Shields
Digitised directly from 'The Native Races of the British Empire: Victoria' Black and white Image of Aboriginal club shields and spear sheildsaborigine, aboriginal, shields -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jon Altman et al, Aboriginal people of the Northern Territory, 2004
Looks at the culture and history of some of the Northern Territory Aboriginal groups.colour photographs, b&w photographs, illustrations, maps, tables -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jon Altman et al, Aboriginal people of the Northern Territory, 1998
Looks at the culture and history of some of the Northern Territory Aboriginal groups.colour photographs, b&w photographs, illustrations, maps, tables -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jon Altman et al, Aboriginal people of the Northern Territory, 1992
Looks at the culture and history of some of the Northern Territory Aboriginal groups.colour photographs, b&w photographs, illustrations, maps, tables -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Sugden, Joah H, Aboriginal Words and their meanings
An alphabetical list of some Australian Aboriginal words with English meaningsRuth Clarkaboriginals -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Jean Harkins, Bridging two worlds : Aboriginal English and crosscultural understanding, 1994
Jean Harkins describes the interdependence of language forms and meanings in their cultural context. A full and varied dialect of English, Aboriginal English with its distinctive Aboriginal world view offers a rich perspective.yipirinya school, aboriginal english, pidgin english, bilingual education -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Report: on the training needs of Aboriginal health workers in Victoria, 1992
Fifty-eight page report, A4 size. On the training needs of Aboriginal health workers in Victoria, 27th May 1992. The project was requested by the Victorian Tripartite Council of Koorie Health (VTCKH). Undertaken by the Aboriginal Services Unit of Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE (NMCOT). Spiral bound with white cover with Aboriginal design. northern metropolitan college of tafe, nmcot, victorian tripartite council of koorie health, reports, nmit -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Public Record Office Victoria et al, Walata tyamateetj : a guide to government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria, 2014
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.document reproductions, maps, b&w photographsarchives, archives directories, historical sources, public records, victorian history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster, Victoria. Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Site identification mini poster (#1-2, 4-6, 8-10, 13-14), 2002
This set produced by the Victorian Department of Natural Resources and Environ met and Aboriginal Affairs Victoria. Mini poster 1: Aboriginal scarred trees; 2 Aboriginal mounds; [3 missing]; 4 Aboriginal flaked stone tools; 5 Aboriginal burials; 6 Aboriginal surface scatters; [7 missing]; 8 Aboriginal ground-edge axes; 9 Aboriginal grinding stones; 10 Aboriginal stone arrangements; [11 missing]; 12 Aboriginal axe-grinding grooves; 13 Aboriginal coastal shell middens; 14 Aboriginal rock art.11 parts of incomplete set, each two sided, text and photographsaborigines - victoria, aboriginal affairs victoria -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Education Department of South Australia, Aboriginal studies R-12. Years R-3., Home, 1988
This unit is one of eleven making up the R-7 Aboriginal studies course, developed to meet the needs of students, teachers and Aboriginal people. It contains a course outline, cultural and historical information and activities.photographs, illustrations, mapsprimary school education, aboriginal studies, teaching aboriginal culture -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, The journals of George Augustus Robinson, Chief Protector, Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate : volume one : 1 January 1839 - 30 September 1840, 1998
Transcription of G. A. Robinson?s journals for the period 01/01/1839 - 30/09/1840. Includes some reproductions of sketches, and some wordlists of Aboriginal languages and Aboriginal personal and place names.maps, document reproductions, b&w illustrations, word listsgeorge augustus robinson, port phillip, colonisation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Aboriginal cultural Awareness Training
Document was developed by Federation University in Conjunction with Deakin UniversityA4 sized wire bound book with photographs of aboriginal people on the front. aboriginal cultural awareness training, federation university, participant guide -
Federation University Historical Collection
Clipping, Aboriginal Programs in S.M.B., 1987, 1987
A page from the Ballarat School of Mines Annual Report on Aboriginal Programs. aboriginal programs, ballarat school of mines, brian webber, aboriginal women's course, women's research and employment initiatives program, ralph willis -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, The Aboriginal people of the Monaro, 2000
A comprehensive history of the Aboriginal people of the Monaro district. Written by a collection of contributors.maps, b&w photographs, b&w illustrations, document reproductions