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Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, McLean, D.C, The Gheringhap to Maroona Railway, 1968
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's Gheringhap to Maroona Railway in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour to Ararat via Cressy on the 15th September 1973.ill, maps, p.22.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's Gheringhap to Maroona Railway in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour to Ararat via Cressy on the 15th September 1973.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Turton, Keith, The Portland Railway, 1968
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the rail network based on Portland that was developed from the 1870s to transport goods between its port and the growing inland settlements of Western Victoria and Southeast South Australiaill, maps, p.179.non-fictionA history of the rail network based on Portland that was developed from the 1870s to transport goods between its port and the growing inland settlements of Western Victoria and Southeast South Australiarailroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), Fast Train to the West, 1964
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Lubeck to Bolangum in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour from Melbourne to Bolangum on Saturday the 9th May 1964.ill, maps, p.9.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Lubeck to Bolangum in western Victoria, complied to coincide with the Australian Railway Historical Society, Victorian Division's special train tour from Melbourne to Bolangum on Saturday the 9th May 1964.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Dodd, Ian et al, Lette The Railway that Never Opened, 2018
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Robinvale to Lette in New South Wales that was built but never opened to rail traffic.ill, maps, p.76.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Robinvale to Lette in New South Wales that was built but never opened to rail traffic.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gould, George, A Century of Rail: History of Rail Services Birchip and District 1893-1993, 1993
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's railway extension from Donald to Birchip in western Victoria to mark the centenary of its opening.ill, maps, p.118.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's railway extension from Donald to Birchip in western Victoria to mark the centenary of its opening.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, McLean, Bruce, Rails To The Millewa North, 1975
... Railroad construction - Victoria - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.ill, maps, p.60.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's railway from Red Cliffs to Morkalla in far North West Victoria and a lineside guide for the occasion of the 'Back to Millewa' celebrations on 14 & 15 June 1975.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Fogarty, J.P, Railways and the Development of Victoria 1860-1900, 1973
... Victoria - development - history... Prahran Railroad construction - Victoria - history Victoria ...A Ph.D. thesis on the contribution of railways to the development of the state of Victoria, from 1860 to 1900.maps, p.452.non-fictionA Ph.D. thesis on the contribution of railways to the development of the state of Victoria, from 1860 to 1900.railroad construction - victoria - history, victoria - development - history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1993
... Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo... of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes ...No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley.periodicals, township -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna L, Like the ark : the story of Ararat, 1955
... ) | King Billy Billy | Pioneers -- Victoria -- Ararat -- History... -- Victoria -- Ararat -- History | Gold mines and mining -- Victoria ...A history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.202 p. :ill ; 22 cmA history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.ararat (w vic sj54-08) | western district (w vic sj54-07) | king billy billy | pioneers -- victoria -- ararat -- history | gold mines and mining -- victoria -- history | colonisation | food | settlement and contacts - settlers | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry - sheep and wool | djadja wurrung / dyadyawurrung / dja dja wrung people (s31.1) (vic sj54-04) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Riot at Ballaarat : report of the Board of Enquiry appointed to enquire into circumstances connected with the late disturbance at Ballaarat ; together with The evidence taken by the Board, 1854
... Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History... -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History -- Sources Ballarat (Vic ...Parliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; 1854, A. no. 27. "Laid upon the Council table by the Colonial Secretary...and ordered to be printed 21st November, 1854." At head of title: 1854 Victoria. Chairman: Sturt, E.P.S. Cover title. No. 1 of 15 entitled : [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat.Melbourne : John Ferres, Govt. Printer, 1854 xv, 22 p. ; 35 cm.non-fictionParliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; 1854, A. no. 27. "Laid upon the Council table by the Colonial Secretary...and ordered to be printed 21st November, 1854." At head of title: 1854 Victoria. Chairman: Sturt, E.P.S. Cover title. No. 1 of 15 entitled : [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat. eureka stockade, ballarat, vic., 1854 -- history -- sources, gold mines and mining -- victoria -- ballarat -- history -- sources, ballarat (vic.) -- history -- sources, victoria -- history -- 1851-1891 -- sources -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Gelding Street Press, Abalone pioneers : the Untold Stories of the Victorian Western Zone Divers, 2019
... western abalone divers association (victoria) -- history.... association (victoria) -- history. divers -- victoria western ...“Abalone Pioneers is the Australian story of the divers, deckhands, researchers and processors who established and developed the zone's abalone industry. The book chronicles the amateur fisherman of the 1950s and the hazy crazy tribe of ‘scruffy longhairs’, who were attracted by the hedonistic lifestyle and fantastic profits in the 1960s, to the professional enterprise of today. It charts the development of the Victorian Western Abalone Divers Association and it role managing and protecting the Victorian Western Zone’s resources, and explores the successful diver-led commercial processors. Illustrated with over 100 historical photographs and featuring over 50 interviews, Abalone Pioneers is an exuberant and fascinating account of the establishment of one of Australia’s valuable but little-known fisheries.”--Back cover.224 pages, 19 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour facsimiles, colour portraits ; 27 cm.non-fiction“Abalone Pioneers is the Australian story of the divers, deckhands, researchers and processors who established and developed the zone's abalone industry. The book chronicles the amateur fisherman of the 1950s and the hazy crazy tribe of ‘scruffy longhairs’, who were attracted by the hedonistic lifestyle and fantastic profits in the 1960s, to the professional enterprise of today. It charts the development of the Victorian Western Abalone Divers Association and it role managing and protecting the Victorian Western Zone’s resources, and explores the successful diver-led commercial processors. Illustrated with over 100 historical photographs and featuring over 50 interviews, Abalone Pioneers is an exuberant and fascinating account of the establishment of one of Australia’s valuable but little-known fisheries.”--Back cover.western abalone divers association (victoria) -- history., divers -- victoria, western -- biography., abalone fisheries -- victoria, western -- history., abalone industry -- victoria, fishers -- victoria, abalones., fisheries -- victoria., sports & active outdoor recreation., local history., abalones -- victoria, western., abalone industry -- australia., deep diving., fisheries -- australia -- victoria., victoria, victoria., australian, book -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ramsay, Merilyn, Steam to Strzelecki, 1991
... Railroads -- Victoria -- Gippsland -- History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Koo-Wee-Rup to McDonald's Track (Strzelecki) Railway in South Gippsland Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.150.non-fictionA history of the Koo-Wee-Rup to McDonald's Track (Strzelecki) Railway in South Gippsland Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- gippsland -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Whitehead, Robert, The Morwell and Mirboo Railway, 1974
... Railroads -- Victoria -- Gippsland -- History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A lineside guide and history of the Morwell to Mirboo North Railway in Gippsland Victoria. Issued on the occasion of the running of the 'Last Train' between Morwell and Mirboo North prior to closure of the line on the 22nd June 1974.ill, maps, p.65.non-fictionA lineside guide and history of the Morwell to Mirboo North Railway in Gippsland Victoria. Issued on the occasion of the running of the 'Last Train' between Morwell and Mirboo North prior to closure of the line on the 22nd June 1974.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- gippsland -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Larsen, Wal, The Mayday Hills Railway 1st edition, 1976
... Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.ill, maps, p.75.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Larsen, Wal, The Ovens Valley Railway, 1983
... Railroads - Victoria - Bright - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Bright in Victoria.ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Bright in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - bright - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Larsen, Wal, The Mayday Hills Railway
... Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.ill, maps, p.84.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, James, Ken et al, A History of the Redesdale Railway Line 1891-1954, 2014
... Railroads -- Victoria -- Redesdale -- History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A comprehensive history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Kyneton to Redesdale in Victoria from 1891 to 1954.index, ill, maps, p.238.non-fictionA comprehensive history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Kyneton to Redesdale in Victoria from 1891 to 1954.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- redesdale -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Anchen, Nick, A Railway To Cudgewa, 2013
... Railroads - Victoria - Cudgewa - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.ill, maps, p.122.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - cudgewa - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Holmes, Lloyd, The Branch Line: A History of the Wodonga - Tallangatta - Cudgewa Railway, 2013
... Railroads - Victoria - Cudgewa - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - cudgewa - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, John E, Focus On... Victoria's Narrow Gauge Whitefield Line, 2002
... Railroads - Victoria - Whitfield - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A Pictorial history of the Victorian Railways narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Wangaratta to Whitfield and a tribute to the late Edward A. Downs, Railway Historian.ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionA Pictorial history of the Victorian Railways narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Wangaratta to Whitfield and a tribute to the late Edward A. Downs, Railway Historian.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - whitfield - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Mansfield Historical Society, Mansfield at last! Mansfield's Railway History, 1994
... Railroads - Victoria - Mansfield - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A brief history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Tallarook to Mansfield.index, ill, maps, p.29.non-fictionA brief history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Tallarook to Mansfield.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - mansfield - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, John E, Wangaratta Working Woes, 2018
... Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history...Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history steam ...A reproduction of pages from a Victorian Railways loco repair book from 1945 to 1954.ill, p.97.non-fictionA reproduction of pages from a Victorian Railways loco repair book from 1945 to 1954.railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history, steam locomotives - victoria- history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Archive - USB Flash Drive, Archive Digital Books Australasia, Victoria Miscellaneous Publications collection [AU7-VO5], 2014
... victoria - history.... victoria police melbourne - history victoria - history USB Flash ...USB flash drive containing miscellaneous digitised Victorian publications including Chronicles of early Melbourne, histories of Bendigo and Ballarat, Victorian Yearbooks 1873-1878, and 4 volumes of Victoria and its metropolis.USB Flash Drive containing miscellaneous [Victorian] publications archives in plastic storage boxvictoria police, melbourne - history, victoria - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Arriving: The Victorians. By Richard Broome, 1984_
... victoria history... immigration victoria history victoria social conditions richard broome ...This volume deals with the life of immigrants to Victoria over 150 years.Part 1 of a 3-part series to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the founding of VictoriaHard cover. 258 pages, illus (some colour), end maps.victoria immigration, victoria history, victoria social conditions, richard broome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Settling: The Victorians. By Tony Dingle, 1984_
... victoria history... settlement in Victoria. victoria land use victoria history victoria ...Part 2 of a 3-part series deals with land use from Aboriginal land use to European settlement.Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of European settlement in Victoria.Hard cover. 274 pages, illus., maps, end maps.victoria land use, victoria history, victoria social conditions, tony dingle -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Making their mark: The Victorians; by Susan Priestley, 1984_
... victoria history... history victoria social conditions susan priestley melbourne ...This text deals with the economic development of Victoria in the 19th and early 20th century.Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the European settlement of VictoriaHard cover. 382 pages, illus., maps.victoria land use, victoria economic conditions, victoria history, victoria social conditions, susan priestley, melbourne suburbs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENINSULA STORY BOOK 2
... Australia-Quarantine Station-Portsea Vic-history-Victoria... VICTORIA History quarantine station Australia-Quarantine Station ...The Peninsula Story Book 2 Hell to Health the history of quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852 - 1966 by Major J.H.Welch, published by the Nepean Historical Society. Soft cover 96 pages with black and white photographs.Major J H Welchvictoria, history, quarantine station, australia-quarantine station-portsea vic-history-victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: CENTENARY AUSTRALASIA NO.2 MINE DISASTER
... History-Victoria-Creswick-Mine disaster- Poetry... VICTORIA History mine disaster History-Victoria-Creswick-Mine ...Booklet Centenary Australasia No.2 Mine Disaster (Creswick 12.12.1882 - 12.12.1982) Commemorative Ballad and Story, 16 pages with one black and white illustration.Harry Hastings Pearcevictoria, history, mine disaster, history-victoria-creswick-mine disaster- poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE TOWN THAT MOVED
... History-Victoria-Tallangatta... VICTORIA History tallangatta History-Victoria-Tallangatta Harold ...Soft covered booklet titled The town that moved, the story of Tallangatta 1951 - 1956, 24 page with black and white photographs, printed by Thomsons printing Albury.Harold Craigvictoria, history, tallangatta, history-victoria-tallangatta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VICTORIAN VOLUTEER FORCE ON THE CENTRAL VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1858-1883
... history Victoria Goldfields... Goldfields volunteer force victoria history Victoria Goldfields ...The Victorian Volunteer Force on the central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883, MA Thesis. Publisher: Latrobe University, Bendigo. Produced post 2003. Imperial and Colonial defence, Volunteers of Victoria's defences, British army's role, social structure, changing of the guard on the goldfields. Photographs, illustrations & graphs. 144 pages.Bob Marmiongold, goldfields, volunteer force, victoria, history victoria goldfields, victorian volunteer force, victorian defence forces, bendigo and district history