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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PADDOCK, 20/07/1999
Photo of a paddock, sign ''Caution gas main'' at the centre, on the right hand side a road and on the left a fence and a power pole. Date stamp at bottom left 20/07/1999. location unknown.Kodakplace, land, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PADDOCK, 20/07/1999
Photo of a paddock. Date stamp at bottom right 20/07/1999. Location unknown.Kodakplace, land, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PADDOCK, 20/07/1999
Photo of a paddock with a sign at right ''Caution Gas Supply Main'' date stamp at bottom left 20/07/1999. Location unknownKodakplace, land, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PADDOCK, 20/07/1999
Photo of paddock with a trench line marked, a yellow and gray marker at the centre. Date stamp at bottom 20/07/1999. Location unknown.Kodakplace, land, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PADDOCK, 20/07/1999
Photo of a paddock, trees on the left, a building in the background left hand side. A date stamp in yellow at bottom left 20/07/1999Kodakplace, land, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO PADDOCK, 20/07/1999
Photo of a paddock with what looks like the tracing of a trench. Trees in the background. At bottom left date stamp in yellow 20/07/1999. Location unknown.Kodakplace, land, paddock -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO: BIRDS EYE VIEW, late 1800's
black and white copy: elevated view of Bendigo from Lower Pall Mall. Titled 'Birds eye view of Bendigo' on image. Treed area in foreground, townscape behind, ranges on skyline. In grey lead on back: view of Bendigo from Lower Pall Mallunknownplace, land, bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ARBOR: BACK YARD, 1960 's ?
black and white photograph. Back garden with arbor, seats, rock edging, houses at back, power pole with wires at back. Red crayon 'V' top centre.unknownplace, land, back yard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - BARNADOWN WATERCOLOUR
Watercolour - Along the River Bank by John.B.Perry showing open style hay shed, log rail fence & native australian trees. Markings: Along the River Bank. Campaspe river. Barnadown water colour by John. B.Perry.John.B.Perryplace, land, riverbank site -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - OLD TOM LEASE MAP
Hand Drawn map of Old Tom Lease - Parish of Huntly, County of Bendigo, Mining district of Sandhurst.place, land, mining -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mary Matheson, 1992
In 1914, Captain Charles and Mary Matheson purchased an orchard in Springvale Road, Forest Hill.In 1914, Captain Charles and Mary Matheson purchased an orchard in Springvale Road, Forest Hill. Her husband served with the Navy leaving Mary responsible for the orchard for 40 years. She supported the Presbyterian Church and donated land to establish the Strathdon Community.In 1914, Captain Charles and Mary Matheson purchased an orchard in Springvale Road, Forest Hill. matheson, mary, matheson, charles, matheson orchard, presbyterian church, strathdon community -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Map - Maps, Soldiers Settlement WW2, Circa 1950
The soldiers' settlement scheme operated after the first and second world wars in an effort to more closely settle the land and also give opportunities to returned soldiers. Crown land and other larger estates were acquired for the purpose. Most of these maps relate to the area north of Warrnambool where many of the subdivisions were parts of larger estates.These maps pertaining to the Soldiers' Settlement program, relate to an interesting part of Australian and local history. As such they have historic and social interest and significance.A collection of 25 paper maps which relate to to the soldiers settlement post World War 2. Some have details of the people allocated the land and some smaller maps have the printed details of the applicants requirements.Text is black on white paper which in some cases is quite aged. The maps are as follows: .1 Narrapumelap Estate ( Ripon & Hampden) .2 Narrapumelap Estate Part 2 (Villers & Ripon) .3 Narrapumelap Estate Part 3 ( Villiers & Ripon) .4 Burrumbeet Estate ( Ripon) .5 ' Berrambool' Estate 9 Hampden & Villiers) .6 ' Hopkins Hill' Estate Villiers 4011 acres .7 Caramut North No 2 Estate ( Villiers ) .8 ' Morpor' Estate ( Villiers) 4172 acres .9 ' Morgiana' Estate ( Normandy) 3453 acres .10 ' Chatsworth House' ( Villiers) 9341 Acres .11 ' East Elwood' Estate Villiers 2407 acres .12 Grey's Estate ( Mornington) 1151acres .13 ' Rowes Estate' ( Buln Buln Gippsland 733 acres .14 'Tarrone' Estate No 2 Part map .15 'Chaldon Meade' Estate (Bourke) Bulla 517 acres .16 ' Terranallum South' Estate Hampden 3757 acres .17 ' Brung Brungle' Estate Dundas 695 .18 ' Armidale ' Estate ( Dundas)2108 acres .19 ' Moyne Falls' Estate ( Villiers) 627 acres .20' Yulong' Estate 9 Lowan 6321 acres .21 Murray Valley Irrigation District 9 Moira)113 acres .22 Murray Valley Irrigation District 103 acres .23 ' Mount Fyans' Estate ( Hampden) .24 ' Barwidgee ' Estate ( Villiers) 4277 acres .25 'Pine Hills' Estate 2nd portion ( Lowan) 6190 acres narrapumelap, berrambool, hopkins hill, caramut north, morpor, chatsworth house, east elwood, terrinallum, moyne falls, tarrone, caramut soldiers settlers, burrumbeet, morgiana, grey's estate mornington, chaldon meade, brung brungle -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: INFORMATION ON THE BARFOLD GORGE
Foolscap page of information on the Barfold Gorge, by Frank Robbins. Barfold Gorge is compared with the Sydenham Organ Pipes National Park. There is a description of the Gorge. Native vegetation growing there is also mentioned. Turning it into a National Park is mentioned but it is in private ownership and this would require buy back of the land and create access problems as it is a farming area.place, land, barfold gorge, peter ellis collection, barfold gorge, sydenham organ pipes national park, campaspe river, mitchell's falls, queen's falls, piper's creek, turpin's falls, land conservation council, victoria conservation trust, frank robbins -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Surrey Hills: in celebration of the centennial 1883-1983, 1983
A pictorial history of Surrey Hills based on information collected and based at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes early rural properties and diaries, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, schools, parks and recreation.A pictorial history of Surrey Hills based on information collected and based at the Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre. It includes early rural properties and diaries, the coming of the railway, land sub-division and early homes, schools, parks and recreation.surrey hills, railways, land use, migrants, spanish communities, transport, houses, wattle park, festivals and celebrations, churches, education, water supply, fire stations, hospitals, (mr) george klepper, ainger family, (mr) john woodhead, (mr) h. breedon, medical services, real estate agents, businesses, musical events and activities, entertainment, parks and reserves, scouts, guides -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, State School Heatherdale, 1879
Copy of letter to G.W. Brown Esq [Secretary, Education Department] dated 19 Dec 1879 from William WittCopy of letter to G.W. Brown Esq [Secretary, Education Department] dated 19 Dec 1879 from William Witt re rental of land and building to the Education Department for a state school at Heatherdale; with document entitled 'Nunawading North' detailing activities on the site to 1885.Copy of letter to G.W. Brown Esq [Secretary, Education Department] dated 19 Dec 1879 from William Witt heatherdale primary school, primary schools, witt, william, brown, g.w., victoria. education department -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Resource Manual for Postgraduate Students, 2006
University of Melbourne, Faculty of Land and Food Resourcesstudents, postgraduates, university of melbourne, faculty of land and food resources -
Federation University Art Collection
Print, Mary Wagenfield, Tugs, Ships and Control Towers, 2001
Mary WAGENFIELDA tug boat pulling away from the land.LL 1/3 Centre Tugs Ships and Control Towers LR mgw2000available, ships, tug boat, port -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Schwerkolt's Cottage, 1970s
Typewritten description of the cottage history and surrounding land.Typewritten description of the cottage history and surrounding land.Typewritten description of the cottage history and surrounding land.schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt's road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsclipping, Benwerrin, 24 Fordhams Road and 129 Mount Pleasant Road, Eltham South and Windmill Court Estate, Diamond Creek/Eltham North and The Oaks, 53 York Avenue, Ivanhoe
Contained in Volume 2 of a set of two spiral magnetic photo albums, each containing 10 leaves, 20 pages; Vol. 1 labelled "Houses - Eltham South" and Vol. 2 labelled "Eltham Houses". Newspaper clippings advertising house/land auctionseltham, real estate advertisement, houses, benwerrin, diamond creek, eltham north, fordhams road, ian reid real estate, ivanhoe, mount pleasant road, the oaks, windmill court -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsclipping, Riverview Park Estate, Eltham
Contained in Volume 2 of a set of two spiral magnetic photo albums, each containing 10 leaves, 20 pages; Vol. 1 labelled "Houses - Eltham South" and Vol. 2 labelled "Eltham Houses". Newspaper clippings advertising house/land auctionseltham, real estate advertisement, houses, riverview park estate -
Melton City Libraries
Document, William John Clarke Lease, Unknown
Mr John Purchase came from Heidelberg, and was dairying on the east side of Melton, on the Footscray road, in the Braybrook Shire. His daughter married Mr Ralph Parkinson, J.P., Mr Purchase sold his farm to the late Sir William Clarke, and then went home to England with his wife; his son, John, stopped in Victoria.Copy of a William John Clarke's purchase of landlocal identities -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Blackburn Park, 1890
Copy of land sales brochure for Blackburn Park.Copy of land sales brochure for Blackburn Park.Copy of land sales brochure for Blackburn Park.freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, morton, thomas richards burrowes, blackburn park -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Slide - Slide - Cashmore Airport, Portland, 1980s
Coloured photo. View of plane coming into land.portland airport, air travel, portland -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - CROWN LAND LICENCES VICTORIA, 1856
DVD - Crown land licenses Victoria 1856crown land, licences 1856 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - CROWN LAND LICENCES VICTORIA 1853, 1853
DVD. Crown land Licences Victoria, 1853. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Archive - LAND SALES, 21 April 2016
DVD. Land sales to 21st April 2016. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Roger de Stoop
Roger de Stoop had the land cleared in 1952 and building started in 1953. He and his family moved in in 1954. The house has now been demolished but it was about 35 squares, was made of timber with blue slate roof, the slates having come from Belgium. Roger de Stoop had his outside timber walls painted in a dark colour.Black and white photocopy of house built by Roger de Stoop on land in Blackburn North (Henry Street - later 35 Middlefield Road). The house was called Middlefield House by local people.de stoop. roger. middlefield house -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Johnson, Brenda, The Orbost Story 1959 to 1966, after 2000
This story was written by Brenda Johnson and details her time in Orbost from 1959 -1966 settling on land at Lake Road in Newmerella.This book is a useful and interesting reference tool on life in Newmerella in the mid 20th century.A thin stapled paperback book of 31 pp. It is titled "The Orbost Story 1959 to 1966 Lake Road Newmerella Victoria". The cover is shiny silver with black print. In the centre is a black/white photograph of the block with numbers ( 2 3 ?) carved into a tree. There is a Land Rover in the background.Stapled inside back cover - "Bob Johnson" with telephone details and email address.newmerella-history johnson-brenda rural farming -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Department of Crown Lands and Survey Victoria, Township and parish guide : Victoria, 1955
A alphabetical list of townships proclaimed under the Land Acts of Victoria. Shows the parish, land district and the municipality in which each is situated, and the particulars of Gazettal of Proclamation.victorian geographical names, victorian administration -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Looking south from Black Hill Road Menzies Creek
Black and White photograph shows a herd of cows in the middle distance. The land then falls away and flatter land fades away into the distance. There are fluffy clouds in the sky.