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Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Hardcover book, Gold for the Finding-A Pictorial History of Gippsland's Jordan Goldfield, 1979
A pictorial history of Gippsland's Jordan goldfieldHardcover. Gold dust cover. Front cover has a photograph of two miners carrying mining equipment.This work is dedicated to the people of the Jordan Goldfields,/ the Pioneers who worked, lived, loved and died in the moun-/ tains of Gippsland, giving us a rich and varied heritage. It is especially dedicated to Mr William Rae, Gentleman, Late of/ Jericho, without whose assistance this work would have/ remained a dream. Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779gold, gold mining, gold mines, victoria, gippsland, history, bosa, marysusan, tomlin, owen f., chamberlain, peter g. -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Victoria's Forgotten Goldfield-A History of the Dargo, Crooked River Goldfield, 1996
A history of the Dargo, Crooked River goldfieldPaperback. Cover has a black and white photograph of a couple of buildings surrounded by forest. Photograph is probably of Dargo. One building has a sign that says S. Frankenberg. Another has a sign of which only the letters PION visible. In the photograph there are a number of men standing around the buildings as well as what appears to be two children sitting on a bench outside a building. There is also a large wagon-like vehicle to which is attached are a large train of oxen. In the foreground of the photograph is another group of oxen which appear to be chained together. There is also two men standing near the second group of oxen, both appear to be holding whips.The stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779gold, gold mining, gold town, dargo, gold miner, gold field, gippsland, victoria, australia, history -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, L. J. Blake, Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria-Volume 1, 1973
A centenary history of state education in VictoriaRed cover with the title and volume on the spine. non-fictionA centenary history of state education in Victoriaeducation, state education, victoria, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A brief history of Watsonia, previously part of Greensborough, by June Hall, 1924o
A brief history of Watsonia and early landowners.One page of text.watsonia, grace park, frank watson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, A brief history of Lower Plenty, 1830o
A brief history of the Lower Plenty area.A starting place for further investigation of the area.2 pages.lower plenty, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Five Mile Press, Bailed up: a pictorial history of Australia's most notorious bushrangers / by Geoff Hocking, 2002_
An illustrated history of many Australian bushrangers.192 p., illus. (some col.). Hard cover.bushrangers, geoff hocking -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, History of the Eltham Primary School [1970], 1970
History of Eltham Primary School to 197014 p. ; 26 cm.[handwritten note by Harry Gilham (dated 2012) pasted inside commenting on a significant omission]eltham primary school history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, History of Murchison Fire Brigade, 1983
Centenary and history of Murchison Fire BrigadeWhite soft cardboard cover with black fireman's helmet and fireman's hose. 1883-1983 in red printing on helmet. 20 pages.Presented to Tatura & District Historical Society, from Murchison Fire Brigade 17.11.90fire brigade, murchison fire brigade -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Kristin Otto, Yarra: a diverting history of Melbourne's murky river, 2005
245 p. : ill., bib., index, pbk ; 24 cm.non-fictionmelbourne - history, yarra river - history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Kew Baptist Church, A History of Kew Baptist Church 1856-1981: The first one hundred and twenty-five years, 1981
Kew [Vic.] : Kew Baptist Church, c1981 104 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. non-fictionkew baptist church, churches - histories - kew (vic.), jill manton -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Book - 12 Volume set, Official History of Australia in the the war of 1914 -1918
Official History of the Australian Army in WW1Contains accounts of battles fought by the battalion and its antecedent BattalionsPlastic covered volumes, maroon covers, Ex BOX HILL - DONCASTER REGIONAL Library" stamped on title page or page tops. .a twelve volume set. 2 x copies of vol 1,2,7,9 also from 4 - 12 extra copies. Ex BOX HILL - DONCASTER REGIONAL Library official history, regimental property, ww1, cew bean -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Valley Views, Rich history entices many, 1992_07
In this article, Nillumbik Historical Society President Jock Ryan (1992) discusses why people might join an historical society, how his interest in Diamond Creek history evolved and information on the history of the area. Photocopy of newspaper article, 1 page, black and white image.jock ryan, nillumbik historical society, diamond creek -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Bald, Bob, Brief History of 8 Field Ambulance - Vietnam 1967-72
An A4 booklet with the heading Brief History, 8 Field Ambulance - Vietnam 1967/72 written in red. There is a coloured photo of the 8 Field Ambulance Hospital, Vung Tau in the middle of the page. Also a brief description regarding Medical Evacuation and a photo of patients being medevac onto a C-130 Hercules.8th field ambulance, australia. army. field ambulance, 8th -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Folder: Of documents, forms and articles used for researching the history of ESL education at CTS 1970s
Manila folder of A4 size containing copy of various documents, forms and articles used for researching the history of English as a Second Language education at Collingwood Technical School, from the 1970s. Includes ESL Syllabuses, Programmes, copy articles, documents and forms. Includes various school forms and brochures in LOTE languages collingwood technical school, esl, nmit -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Hugh Waldron, "History of Melbourne Tram Routes from 1950 to 2009", 2009
Ten page A4 document, stapled, titled "History of Melbourne Tram Routes from 1950 to 2009", compiled by Hugh Waldron, formerly of Kew Depot. Document downloaded from the Yarra Trams web site. See related documents. List is prepared by Route number and provides a short description of the route.trams, tramways, mmtb, ptc, yarra trams, route numbers, routes -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Pioneers & Painters; Shire of Eltham Historical Society History Publication Committee minutes, 1969-1971, 1969-1971
Material pertaining to the production of a history of the Shire of Eltham, "Pioneers & Painters: One Hundred Years of Eltham and its Shire" in recognition of the shire's centenary in 1971 Item Title 04767-1 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Inaugural Meeting to be held 1 April 1969; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 28 March 1969 04767-2 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 1 April 1969 04767-3 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Inaugural Meeting to be held 15 April 1969; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 11 April 1969 04767-4 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 15 April 1969 04767-5 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee, Notes of Informal Meeting held at Alan Marshall's home 3 May 1969 04767-6 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 14 February 1970 04767-7 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 4 April 1970 04767-8 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 2 May 1970; A.J. Roberts, Deputy Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 27 April 1970 04767-9 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 2 May 1970 04767-10 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 2 June 1970; A.J. Roberts, Deputy Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 6 June 1970 04767-11 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 6 June 1970 04767-12 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 4 July 1970; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 30 June 1970 04767-13 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 4 July 1970 04767-14 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 1 August 1970; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 29 July 1970 04767-15 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 1 August 1970 04767-16 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 22 August 1970; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 18 August 1970 04767-17 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 22 August 1970 04767-18 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 3 October 1970; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 16 September 1970 04767-19 Shire of Eltham Historical Society; History Publication Committee Minutes of Meeting held 3 October 1970 04767-20 Notice and Agenda for Shire of Eltham Historical Society, History Publication Committee Meeting to be held 19 December 1970; M.B. Watson, Shire Secretary, Shire Shire of Eltham, 17 December 1970 04767-21 Letter: Sue Beaven, Thomas Nelson (Australia) Pty Ltd to the members of the History Publication Committee regarding dust jacket blurb, 13 January 1971 The idea to develop a book on the history of the Shire of Eltham to be edited by noted author, Alan Marshall in celebration of the shire's centenary was initiated in 1969. The Shire of Eltham Historical Society undertook significant research in conjunction with Alan Marshall locating material at various institutions and other societies; interviewing longer term residents and a public campaign through the local press to acquire photographic material for duplication and use in the book. The public campaign received generous response and the material collected became the genesis for the Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph collection now held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library).Paper documents of various sizes up to Foolscapalan marshall, history publication committee, minutes, pioneers and painters,shire of eltham historical society, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire of eltham -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book - Paperback book, Forests of Ash-An Environmental History, 2001
An environmental history of Victoria's Mountain Ash forestsPaperback. Front cover has a photograph of trees.Stamp of Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779eucalyptus regnans, victoria, history, forests, forestry, mountain ash, griffiths, tom -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Tracks to the Wood's Point and Jordan Goldfields-A brief history of the Wood's Point and Jordan Goldfields
A history of the Wood's Point and Jordan gold fieldsPaperback. Beige cover. Front cover has a black and white photograph of miners standing and sitting around a mine cart that is sitting on railway tracks at the entrance to a mine.Back cover has a cartoon drawing of a pack horse that has fallen down a cliff with his rider trying to pull him back up by his tail. Inside the cover is a drawn map entitled 'Map of the Mining District round Wood's point'.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 gold, gold field, gold mining, gold town, wood's point, jordan goldfields, victoria, australia, history, r w christie -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Book, Tracks to the Wood's Point and Jordan Goldfields-A brief history of the Wood's Point and Jordan Goldfields
A history of the Wood's Point and Jordan gold fieldsPaperback. Beige cover. Front cover has a black and white photograph of miners standing and sitting around a mine cart that is sitting on railway tracks at the entrance to a mine.Back cover has a cartoon drawing of a pack horse that has fallen down a cliff with his rider trying to pull him back up by his tail. Inside the cover is a drawn map entitled 'Map of the Mining District round Wood's point'.Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779 gold, gold field, gold mining, gold town, wood's point, jordan goldfields, victoria, australia, history, r w christie -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Anne Pitman, Going Home to RJ: Rokewood Junction Stories, Local History and Families: More than a Memoir, 2023
Bev Chatham suggested tha tCommerlghip referes to Wtering holes and underground springs found in the Little Woady Yallok and Mt Misery Creeks. Rokewood Junction was proclaimed a township in 1885, originally known as a gold-mining township called Paddy's Gully Diggings.Ringbound publication of 212 pagesnon-fictionBev Chatham suggested tha tCommerlghip referes to Wtering holes and underground springs found in the Little Woady Yallok and Mt Misery Creeks. Rokewood Junction was proclaimed a township in 1885, originally known as a gold-mining township called Paddy's Gully Diggings. rokewood, rokewood junction, chatham, kurus-a-ruc, henry pitman, elizabeth pitman, william henry pitman, rokewood junction state school, commeralghip, paddy's gully bridge, illabrook, conereyalk, woady yalloak creek, mt misery creek, paddy's gully diggings., dereel, pitfield, wadawurrung, william rutland, squatters, aborigines, aboriginal, charlotte walsh, maurice walsh, julie pitman, ben liston, sheep and wool, george hawkins, natthew wakeling, christopher moody, mt misery goldfield, john bower, mary bower, hyslop's hotel, cumberland store, jane hyslop, edward collyer, jospeh gladstone, lucas's bakery, henry batty, william young, ellen rigby, chinese, joseph anguey, eliza anguey, murder of thomas ulick burke, william achultze, william schiltze, nicholas grenfell, tomas bramley murder, emily malhoff, drowning, ah lin, eliza richards, luisa bupell, eleanor holmes, rachel holmes, joseph holloway, noah holloway, thomas faulkner, robert eli hearn, george todhunter briggs, john robinson fairweather, rokewood common, edward bussell, louisa bussell, irving rachinger, john chatham, doris chatham, peter chatham, jack chatham, imogen chatham, domenico rizzoli, mary rizzoli, rokewood junction railway line, illabrook football and netball club, cape clear, red cross, keith annear, fire brigade, rokewood junction post office, len aarons, dereel pre-emptive right, rokewood junction avenue of honour -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Society of Australian Genealogists, Compiling your family history, 2008
44p., text and chartsnon-fictionfamily history, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Westgarthtown: a history and guide, 2004_
A short history of Westgarthtown (Thomastown Historic Precinct)Revised and enlarged edition. 44 p., illus. (some col.)westgarthtown -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Macmillan Company of Australia, A century of compassion: a history of the Austin Hospital; by E. W. Gault and Alan Lucas, 1982_
This is the official centenary history of the Austin Hospital in Heidelberg. A detailed history of the Austin Hospital with access to many early photographs of the hospital buildings.378 pages, black and white illustrations. Hard cover.austin hospital, heidelberg -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Eltham High School, A History, 1926-1978, 1978
History of Eltham High School 1926 to 197857 p. : ill., portraits, pbk ; 30 cm. 2 copies[includes loose newspaper clippings]eltham high school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Alistair Knox 1912-1986, The Charge: A History of the Eltham Presbyterian Church 1959-1984 by Alistair Knox, 1984
History of Eltham Presbyterian Church 1959-198424 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.[signed by author on flyleaf]eltham presbyterian church (eltham, victoria history. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Ernest Scott, Official History of Australia in the War, Vol 11, Australia During the War of 1914 - 1918, 1936
Ernest Scott was a Professor in History at the University of Melbourne.Red hard covered book of 922 pages with 67 illustrationsworld war, world war one, aif, anzac, censorship, germans, internment, spying, war correspondents, official photographers, propaganda, equipment, munitions, conscription, conscription referendum, recruiting, horses, patriotic funds, red cross, australian comforts fund, junior red cross, peace conference, treaty, repatriation, soldier settlement, andrew fisher, legacy -
Peterborough History Group
Booklet, Family History of Records of Thomas Croft and his descendants 1803-1974; their life and records in Australia 1849-1974, Circa 1973
History of a local family and the beach named for them.History of early settlers in Peterborough area.Photocopied booklet about the Croft family and their journey from England to Peterborough.croft family, thomas croft, peterborough 3270, croft's bay -
National Wool Museum
Book, An economic history of Australia
"An economic history of Australia by Edward Shann, 1948"wool - history export, wool - history, export -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photograph, History of Hepburn launch
Clare Gervasoni, editor of History of Hepburn at the launch.hepburn, andrea ferrari, joan mcewen -
St Matthews/Wiseman House Archive
Booklet, The History of St. Matthew's Church of England Glenroy 1908-1965, 1992
The history of St. Matthews Church until 1965.A5 printed booklet of 26 pages, written by Bert Housden