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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields
The Chinese in Bendigo - Notes on their immigration and life on the gold fields. Five handwritten pages explaining the history of and the politics of life on the Bendigo goldfields.history, bendigo, chinese -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Article (item) - Book Extract, Aboriginal History, Unknown
An extract from a book regarding a brief history of the Kulin nation of the North Central district of Victoria.An extract from a book regarding a brief history of the Kulin nation of the North Central district of Victoria. This history covered is both prior to European history and post-European history. The extract also covers current (1991) status of Aboriginal affairs and European settlement of the area.kulin nation, woiworung, taungurong, bunurong, watherong, jajowrong, wurrundjeri-willam, waring-ilam-balluk, goulburn valley, acheron valley, upper goulburn district, eildon-thornton, eildon homestead, o'rourke, thornton, assistant protector thomas, yarra valley, kilmore, mount william, jt gellibrand, william buckley, major mitchell, port phillip, murray river, yorta yorta, yowung-illam-balluk, waring-illam-balluk, ngurai-illam-wurrung, kurnai nation, protectorate system, victoria, george robinson, chief protector, willam thomas, james dredge, edward parker, charles sievewright, central board for the protection of aborigines, presbyterian mission, anglican mission, moravian mission, wonga, munnarin, beaning, murrin murrin, parugean, baruppin, koo-gurrin, acheron river, little river, acheron run, peter snodgrass, stephen jones, barak, dividing range, black spur, watts river, badger creek, healesville, coranderrk, victorian christmas bush, aboriginal and torres strait islander heritage protection act 1984, archaelological and aboriginal relics preservation act 1972, camp jungai, rubicon, warrawa college, victorian archaeological survey, hume and hovell, molesworth, broadford, william hamilton, alexandra, mansfield, avenel, tallarook, worrough, john cotton, trawool valley, seymour, pyalong, gold mining, central victoria, strath creek, reedy creek, yea, jamieson, marysville, jordan goldfields, comet mine, wandong, melbourne-albury railway, rabbit plague, narbethong, lord kitchener, puckapunyal military camp, 1944 decentralisation policy, eildon weir, hume freeway bypass, timber industry, australian paper manufacturers mill -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, H.J. Melbourne, The Stawell Football Club History, 2012
This history was complied for the Stawell Football & Netball Club 1874-2011Black Card Cover with black initials in red circle, above grey print, above white print above logo, below which is The Authors Name.Grey Print: A History of White print: The Stawell Football club Print in Logo: Stawell Football & Netball Club Warriors By H.J. Melbourne stawell sport -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Family heritage is set in clay, 1995
Nunawading Historical Society have Geoffrey Walker, grandson of Edgar walker, originator of Australian Brick and Tessellated Tile Co to speak at their meeting during the Heritage Festival.Nunawading Historical Society have Geoffrey Walker, grandson of Edgar walker, originator of Australian Brick and Tessellated Tile Co to speak at their meeting during the Heritage Festival. The article tells the interesting history of this family owned business.Nunawading Historical Society have Geoffrey Walker, grandson of Edgar walker, originator of Australian Brick and Tessellated Tile Co to speak at their meeting during the Heritage Festival.tile factories, australian brick and tessellated tile co., walker, edgar edwardes, geoffrey -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic, Bendigo Pottery Jug with strainer
Brown woodfired Bendigo Pottery Jug with strainer, and a lid stamped with a heart. bendigo pottery -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Young member of the Holmes Family
Professional photograph of a young boy - Holmes familyPosed photograph of a young male member of the Holmes family. Mounted on beige card which is stained. Edging around the photo is of a silk materialPhotographer's name on mounting - Richards & Co. Ballaratholmes family, chatham-holmes collection, richards & co, photographer -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - Wells Family scrapbook
George Edwin Wells was born in Oxford in 1826. He served an apprenticeship as a coachbuilder and in 1841 he went to New Zealand. He was returning to England in 1848 when he changed his mind in Singapore and turned around and came to Melbourne. He operated a store with Mr W Gibbs and when gold as discovered they left their wives in Melbourne and went to the gold fields of Ballarat in 1851. At this time George was newly married to Catherine Kiely. In 1852 the two men were at the Golden Gully area of the Fryers Creek gold fields, they then move to Bendigo, initially to White Hills before settling in Long Gully. They then brought their patient wives, who had only had visits from their husbands, to Bendigo. George had several successful mining ventures in Bendigo. He died in 1898. One of his sons, Alfred, married Margaret Rotherham in NSW where he was living. Alfred died in 1911 leaving Margaret with a young family. She moved to Bendigo to be nearer to family support. Alfred and Margaret's daughter, Elma Winslade Wells 91904 - 19/1/1988) became a teacher and was posted to Camp Hill Primary School. She was also heavily involved in the Scout movement in the Bendigo area.Blue hardcover scrapbook belonging to the Wells family. (Elma Wells). The cover has gold, black and blue flowers and birds on it. The word "scraps" in red within a gold rectangular box completes the cover. Inside all the pages are filled with drawing and pictures of people, animals, flowers and landscapes. Also, various poems are transcribed on the pages. Newspaper cuttings are also glued to pages and in two yellow envelopes.Inside cover in pencil: The Wells Family scrap book donated to the Royal Historical Society Bendigo Branch by Miss Elma W. Wellsfamily history, wells family -
Melbourne LegacyDocument, Proposed Club History, 1960
A proforma letter from the Advisory, Tradition and History Committee asking Legatees for their opinion whether to update the Club's history. The first history of Melbourne Legacy was published in 1932. It summarised each year from 1923 to 1931. An update was not published in the same format.A record of Legacy requesting the opinions of members before spending money on updating the history publication.Letter dated 15 March 1960 on Melbourne Legacy letterhead requesting input of Legatees on the topic of producing an updated history of Melbourne Legacy.history -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumPostcard, E W Cole Book Arcade, "Pall Mall Bendigo", c1905
Printed postcard with a coloured image looking from the City Family Hotel over Charring Crossing and looking along Pall Mall. There are four tramcars in the view. Given the tram track colour, the photo was taken possibly soon after the opening the electric tramways in Bendigo in 1903. In the view is a gold mine poppet head, the Town Hall and the various buildings along Pall Mall. Published by E W Cole Book Arcade, part of their 48 views Cole's Sunny Australia Series.Demonstrates a Bendigo postcard featuring Charing Cross and Pall Mall.Postcard colour - divided back - unusedtramways, trams, bendigo, alexandra fountain, charing cross, esco, pall mall -
Bendigo Military MuseumLiterary work - MANUSCRIPT, Bob Marmion, The Victorian Volunteer Force on the Central Victorian Goldfields 1858 - 1883
... Goldfields 1858 - 1883 ...Photocopy of original held by Castlemaine Art Gallery & Historical Museum. The inscription is the Castlemaine Museum's Registration No & location code.Manuscript, M A Thesis. Plain A4 paper with cut edges, 144 pages with black & white illustrations. Pages secured with a metal clip.Page (ii) top R hand corner: “3247 S3 C/F5”documents - education, military history - volunteer forces -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Doug Bradby, Lydiard Street: The Goldfields Grandeur of Ballarat, 2021
... Lydiard Street: The Goldfields Grandeur of Ballarat ...Thirty two page green covered book on Ballarat's Lydiard Street, including information on the Old Colonists' Association of Ballarat, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, The George Hotel, Leonard terry. Provincial Hotel, Ballarat Mining Exchange, Ballarat Railway Station, Soldiers Hill, Regent Theatre.non-fictionballarat, lydiard street, old colonists' association of ballarat, art gallery of ballarat, ballarat fine art gallery, the george hotel, leonard terry. provincial hotel, ballarat mining exchange, ballarat railway station, soldiers hill, regent theatre, charles lydiard, government camp, golden fleece hotel -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, The Victorian Volunteer Force on the Central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883, 2003
... Goldfields 1858-1883 ...Soft cover, buckram, spine binding. Grey coloured, black writing with image of army badge in centre. Pages 215 Illustrated with black and white photos, statistics and charts.:Donated by Bob Marmion June 2004"books-military-history, military history-volunteer forces -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BAIRD, Patricia Stavely, An unlettered girl : her life on the goldfields, 2002
... An unlettered girl : her life on the goldfields ...HistoricalSigned by the author, October 2002.david stavers, margaret mcfaden, gold miners, victoria, biography, genealogy, northern ireland, emigration, immigration, history, biography, 19th century -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, The Witwatersrand Goldfields: Blanket and Mining Practice, 1898
... The Witwatersrand Goldfields: Blanket and Mining Practice ...Red hard covered book of 495 pages.witwatersrand, rand, bookplate, orange free state, south africa, mining, poppet head, geology, shafts, cages, buckets, headgears, winding engines, pumps and pumping, sream, stoping, ventilation, crushing, mine managers, library, ballarat school of mines library -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlan, Ballarat Goldfields Geological Survey, 1981
... Ballarat Goldfields Geological Survey ...Large coloured plan showing streets, leads, geological zones and shafts. Source 1:10,000ballarat, gold, goldfield, geology, sebastopol -
Federation University Historical CollectionPlan, Sketch Map of Tarnagulla and Newbridge Goldfields, 1979, 1979
... Sketch Map of Tarnagulla and Newbridge Goldfields, 1979 ...Pmap on paper with hand colouringtarnagulla, newbridge, map -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Cindy Ross, An Integrated Tourism Strategy Plan for the Goldfields Region: Community/Industry Research and Analysis, 1994, 03/10/1994
... An Integrated Tourism Strategy Plan for the Goldfields ...Yello report complied by four students of Tourism at the University of Ballarat victorian tourisim industry, tourism, victorian goldfields, michael pearlman, anastasia molloy, ballarat, bendigo, maldon, maryborough, castlemaine, goldfield tourism, avoca, daylesford -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Integrated Tourism Strategy Plan for the Goldfields Region of Victoria: Volume II: Appendices - Miscellaneous, 10/1995
... Integrated Tourism Strategy Plan for the Goldfields Region ...Black plastic ring binding on an A4 report.goldfields of victoria, goldfields tourism, marketing, goldfields campaign, mining tourism, torusim, tourism strategy, ballarat, bendigo, avoca, maryborough, castlemaine, maldon, community survey -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Integrated Tourism Strategy Plan for the Goldfields Region of Victoria, 1994
... Integrated Tourism Strategy Plan for the Goldfields Region ...Black ring binding on an A4 report.goldfields of victoria, goldfields tourism, marketing, goldfields campaign, mining tourism, torusim, tourism strategy, ballarat, bendigo, avoca, maryborough, castlemaine, maldon, community survey, michael pearlman, anastasia molloy, jack harvey, avoca -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Cultural Landscapes Study of Creswick Goldfields Area for Australian Hertiage Commission
... Cultural Landscapes Study of Creswick Goldfields Area for ...White bound report with clear covergoldfields of victoria, goldfields tourism, marketing, tourism, creswick, creswick goldfields, allendale, broomfield, rocklyn, bullengarook, mollongghip, dean, scrub hill, clarkes hill, creswick railway station, creswick school of forestry, sawpit gully, oak gully, creswick cemetery, kingston, creswick avenue of honour, kerrins bridge, berry deep leads mine system, australasian mine site, creswick alluvial workings, calembeen park, ascot, anderson's mill, smeaton, hepburn lagoon -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, 1997, 1997
... Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, 1997 ...White bound report with clear covergoldfields of victoria, goldfields tourism, marketing, tourism, road transport, rail transportair transport, aboriginal cultural heritage, tourism victoria, ballarat, maryborough, bendigo, maldon, clunes, creswick, dunolly, ararat, avoca, stawell, st arnaud, daylesford, goldfields railway, statistics, volcanos, castlemaine, talbot, wedderburn, sovereign hill, bendigo joss house, great westerngoldfields touring route, freat southern touring route, ballarat trams, eureka centre, ballarat east engine sheds, port phillip mine, clunes, bendigo gasworks, bendigo cathedral, central deborah mine, victoria hill mine, the great stupa of australia, diggings trail, castlemaine market, castlemaine-maldon tourist railway -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, c1997, 1997
... Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, c1997 ...White bound report with clear cover and black plastic ring bindinggoldfields of victoria, goldfields tourism, marketing, tourism, road transport, rail transportair transport, aboriginal cultural heritage, tourism victoria, surveys, applied tourism business project -
Federation University Historical Collection
Report, Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, c1997, 2006
... Goldfields Regional Tourism Development Plan, c1997 ...White bound report with clear cover and black plastic ring bindingex-prisoner of war memorial, ballarat botanical gardens, interpretation centre, crown land act, lake wendouree, south gardens, peter blizzard -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Addiional Polling Place for Mining Ditrict of Ballaarat Order In Council under the Goldfields Act, 1863, 1863
... Order In Council under the Goldfields Act, 1863 ...Blue Foolscap printed Government document outlinging an additional polling place for the Mining District of Ballaarat.goldfields act, j.h. kay, ballaarat mining district, ballarat, james forester sullivan -
Clunes Museum
Book, Dorothea Hickey, A Goldfields Man, 2009
... A Goldfields Man ...Description of life in the Victorian goldfields from 1951 to 20th century.1 Cerise cardboard covered book with photo of Leo & Eileen Hickey, 61 pages .2 Letter written by Dorothea Hickey dated 19/11/2009 fictionDescription of life in the Victorian goldfields from 1951 to 20th centuryfrancis leo hickey, james hickey, regimental army australia -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Derrick I.Stone, The Goldfields Illustrated, 1972
... The Goldfields Illustrated ...Hardcoverwalsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Ian D Clark et al, Tanderrum 'Freedom of the bush' : the Djadjawurrung presence on the goldfields of Central Victoria, 2004
... presence on the goldfields of Central Victoria ...Contents: The pre-contact era: Archaeological heritage in the study area ; Djadjawurrung use of box-ironbark resources The contact and post-contact era: The Djadjawurrung and Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate ; Djadjawurrung and the gold rushes.b&w photographs, drawings, listsdjadjawurrung, dja dja wurrung, land dispossession -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Tract Consultants Australia Pty Ltd, Goldfields of Gippsland, 1987
... Goldfields of Gippsland ...Foreshore strategy of Lakes Entrance September 1987topography, conservation -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook, Greg Cameron, Stony Creek & Mafeking Goldfields 1897-1917, 2010
... Stony Creek & Mafeking Goldfields 1897-1917 ...stawell gold mining -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Colour, Launch of book 'Goldfields and the Gothic', Clunes, 2016, 2016
... Launch of book 'Goldfields and the Gothic', Clunes, 2016 ...David Waldron (holding book) was editor while others in photograph all contributed chapters. They include Dorothy Wickham, Nathaniel Buchanan and Keir Reeves.Left to right : ?, Dorothy Wickham, David Waldron, Nathaniel Buchanan, PaulMichael Donovan, Keir Reeves.goldfields and the gothic, david waldron, wickham, buchanan, reeves, clunes booktown,dorothy wickham, david waldron, nathaniel buchanan, paulmichael donovan, keir reeves
