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Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, The New South Wales Steam Tram & Railway Preservation Society, Blue Metal and River Stones: A Synopsis on Quarry Railways
A brief history of the industrial branch lines around Sydney N.S.W. serving quarries for blue stone and river sand.ill, maps, p.20.non-fictionA brief history of the industrial branch lines around Sydney N.S.W. serving quarries for blue stone and river sand. industrial railroads - australia - history, railroad operations - new south wales - history -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Coghill & Haughton, Plenty River at Lower Plenty, c.1924
Negative copy and associated print of detail from original Sales Brochure: Plenty Township Estate and Bryn Teg Hill's Estate, Coghill & Haughton, Melbourne (c.1924)Roll of 35mm Black and White negative film, 3 strips, (1 of 14 frames) Print 10 x 15 cmFilm - Agfa Ortho 25bryn teg hill's estate, coghill & haughton, sales brochure, lower plenty, plenty river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Heidelberg - River Yarra in flood at Heidelberg, 1934
Black and white photographCopied by Hugh Fisher, Photographer, 6 York Street Eltham A1679Bfloods, heidelberg, other areas, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford, Bridge across Yarra River, Kangaroo Ground - Warrandyte Road, Warrandyte, 1991
From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbridges, yarra river, warrandyte -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford, Bridge across Plenty River, Para Road, Briar Hill, 1991
From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbridges, plenty river, para road, briar hill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford, Bridgeworks on Fitzsimons Lane across Yarra River, Eltham, 1991
From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbridges, fitzsimons lane, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford, Bridge across Plenty River, Main Road, Lower Plenty, 1991
From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbridges, lower plenty, main road, plenty river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Doug Orford, Mountain View Road, Briar Hill, near River Street, 1991
From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographbriar hill, mountain view road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fay Bridge, Swimming spot in Yarra River off Laughing Waters Road, Eltham near Caitlin's Retreat, n.d
fay bridge collection, caitlin's retreat, laughing waters, swimming pool -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Colour Print, Warrandyte Bridge over Yarra River, c.1987
Boundary for the Shire of Eltham and now Shire of Nillumbikwarrandyte bridge, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Colour Print, Pedestrian suspension bridge over the Yarra River at Lower Plenty, c.1987
blessed sacrament fathers, bonds road, bridge, footbridge, lower plenty, odyssey house, seminary, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Postcard, Mitchell River, Bairndale (W.S. Vogt, Photographer), c.1920s
W.S. Vogt Photographer of Main Street Bairnsdale 1920s Dear Ruby No doubt you would know this spot, & this is the boat we went for our trip on Sunday & we did enjoy it, no doubt Lakes Entrance is some place. I did enjoy it. Yesterday we went to Eagle Point for a ?? and it was good oh. & we have been out motoring all the morning some swank us. Hope bu? is good, & how are the cats & George. Regards to Bert, home ??? Jack & self, your loved sister Maud How is the euchr?s Home on Thurs on ???tom fielding collection, postcard, bairnsdale, boat, mitchell river -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Murray River Flood Management Study December 1986 - Summary Report, Rural Water Commission of Victoria
This publication is the Summary Report of a study of the management of water resources and management of the Murray River. It was jointly commission by the Rural Water Commission of Victoria and the Water Resources Commission of New South Wales. The Rural Water Commission of Victoria was established in 1984. The Commission was renamed in 1992, becoming the Rural Water Corporation. The Water Resources Commission of NSW was constituted in 1976. The Water Administration Act, 1986 abolished the Water Resources Commission replacing it with the Department of Water Resources on 1 January 1987.non-fictionThis publication is the Summary Report of a study of the management of water resources and management of the Murray River. It was jointly commission by the Rural Water Commission of Victoria and the Water Resources Commission of New South Wales. The Rural Water Commission of Victoria was established in 1984. The Commission was renamed in 1992, becoming the Rural Water Corporation. The Water Resources Commission of NSW was constituted in 1976. The Water Administration Act, 1986 abolished the Water Resources Commission replacing it with the Department of Water Resources on 1 January 1987. floodplain management -- murray river, water resources -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heathmont Men's Probus Club's River Murray cruise in October 2009
A collection of photographs recorded on DVD. These have been copied to "Master Images". One image has been selected for this entry.Donated by Laurie Allen and Clive Manly, members of the Probus Club, in May 2024. This item was part of a two large box collection given to RDHS to catalogue and store, after the Club closed. -
Lorne Historical Society
Photograph - Arriving Lorne Erskine River Bridge pre 1910
DIgital image from original b and w photo -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Andrew Claridge, Dargo Crooked River a Pictorial History, 1989
A Preliminary Survey of Crown Lands between Lake Bunga and Mill Piont, Lake Tyers Beach Area Victoria.surveying -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
book, Connelly J T, The Silt Jetties of the Mitchell River, 1997
Church and people 1870 to 1900religion, people -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Rogers L C, My Journey from the Snowy River, 1982
Reminiscences of life in remote areas of Victoria at the turn of the Century by a son of a pioneering family of the Black Mountain in East Gippsland.settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Cuthill William J, The River of Little Fish, 1970
A history of Traralgon Victoria is early settlement 1840 to its creation as a city in 1906's includes some photographsR B Harrissettlers, explorers, religion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Scot, Peter, Batten's Landing - The River Trade, 2005
Research and interpretation of the Post Office and postal services of Lakes Entrance, Victoria.postal services -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, McMahon, David and Fitzclarence, Eunice, CURLIP - The life and times of a Snowy River Paddle Steamer and the family who built her, 2009
A story of two young men who built a rowing boat and rowed from Cunninghame Lakes Entrance Victoria to Sydneyboats and boating, religion -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Holth, Tor and Barnaby, Jane, The Days of Mick Moon along the Snowy River
A history of the mountain cattlemen of the Australian Alps, bushcraft, and harsh lifestyle in the Bogong high plains.alpine region, aboriginals -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Cann River State School No.3920
Enrolment details of each student registered including parents informationschools, occupation -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, 'Murray River Flood Plain', by David Alexander, 2004
David ALEXANDERFramed watercolour landscape depicting water in the foreground and mountains in the mid-ground.Signed and dated in ink lower left "DA Alexander '04"art, artist, david alexander, murray river, gippsland campus, landscape, watercolour, churchill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, J.E. Barnes, Yarra River, Warrandyte / Eltham, c.1920
Josiah Earl BARNES (Australian, 1858–1921) was a noted WW1 photographer who took many photographs of departing troopships and men. The Australian War Memorial holds around 1,436 negatives and prints by J.E. Barnes. His daughter, D. Barnes (married name Smyth) was also a photographer and lived in Diamond Creek from around 1910 to circa 1940.david smyth collection, eltham, warrandyte, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, D. Barnes, The River Yarra, Warrandyte, c.1920
Josiah Earl BARNES (Australian, 1858–1921) was a noted WW1 photographer who took many photographs of departing troopships and men. The Australian War Memorial holds around 1,436 negatives and prints by J.E. Barnes. His daughter, Beatrice Dorothy Barnes (married name Smyth) was also a photographer and lived in Diamond Creek from around 1910 to circa 1940.david smyth collection, warrandyte, yarra river -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Black and White Print, D. Barnes, The River Yarra, Warrandyte, c.1920
Josiah Earl BARNES (Australian, 1858–1921) was a noted WW1 photographer who took many photographs of departing troopships and men. The Australian War Memorial holds around 1,436 negatives and prints by J.E. Barnes. His daughter, Beatrice Dorothy Barnes (married name Smyth) was also a photographer and lived in Diamond Creek from around 1910 to circa 1940.david smyth collection, warrandyte, yarra river -
Wyndham Art Gallery (Wyndham City Council)
Artwork, other, Xiang Li, Werribee River Book
Werribee River Book features broken glass, garbage, wood, feathers and jars of water taken from the water along the Werribee River. This work was created as part of a professional development program, Wunder Gym, which gave the artist an opportunity to work with the Werribee River keeper and a local historian to create an artwork. Wyndham Art Prize LEAP 2021 WinnerLEAP 2021 Winner -
Peterborough History Group
Photograph - Photographs of The Bridge over The Curdies River
Historic views of the old wooden bridge, since replaced, and also showing the configuration of the river at that time.River and bridge integral part of Peterborough life. Digital image of two black and white photographs of the Bridge over the Curdies River, both taken from the East side showing different water levels in the rivercurdies river, curdies river bridge peterborough, peterborough victoria, great ocean road, curdies river estuary -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph
The aerial photograph shows the market garden situated on the river bend and flat of the Deep Creek at Bulla. In the 19th Century a hotel occupied the site. After World War II the property was owned by the Hughes family, who grew flowers. In 1971 Andrew Vlass purchased the property and it became a market garden until the Vlass family sold it in 1990.A black and white aerial photograph of the river bend and river flat of the Deep Creek at Bulla.scale - 170 feet = 1 inchdeep creek, market gardens, sunbury road, bulla, horticulture, hughes family, vlass, andrew, hotels, george evans collection