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Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Victorian Year Book 1895-8, 1901
This year book was published in the year of Australian Federation. It was the 22nd issue of the Victorian Year BookBrown soft covered book of 1000 page. The book contains a digest of the statistics of Victoria with reference to the other Australasian Colonies and other countries. Topics include the land system of Victoria, Crown lands, Agricultural statistics, cultivation, industry, livestock, wool, dairy farms, cattle, rabbits, manufactures, alcohol production, mining, defense. Statistics were provided by J.J. Fenton, Assistant Government Statist. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Report on the Pitfield Plans Gold-Field, 1901, 1901
Blue soft covered foolscap report with 15 plans and sections.pitfield, gold, mining, geology, pitfield plains, british banner, pitfield plateau, pitfield quartz and cement, woady-yalloak, queen of the plans, glenfine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Report on the Ballarat East Gold-Field, 1894 and Ballarat East Gold-Field, 1907, 1894
The Ballarat Ironworkers' and Polytechnic Association was at the Ballarat School of Mines. In 1907 J.W. Gregory Professor of Geology at Glasgow Univesity, Late Director of the geological Survey of Victoria and Professor of Geology at Melbourne University. W. Dickson was Secretary for Mines and Donald McLeod was the Minister of Mines. in 1894 Ernest Lidgey was the Assistant Geological Surveyor for the Victorian Department of Mines. A.W. Howitt was Secretary for Mines and Henry Foster was the Minister of Mines. Charcoal hard covered report on the Ballarat East Goldfield. The book combines two reports from the Victorian Department of Mines. The 1894 report is 52 pages and includes images and plans. The 1907 Report is number 4 in the Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Victoria. Photographs include Looking South from the Britannia Mullock Heap, View from Sovereign Hill, Golden Point gold discovery site.Stamped "Ballarat Ironworkers' Association School of Mines" Bookplate of the Ballarat Ironworkers' and Polytechnic Association. Written inside front cover: "S.J. Miller, 115 Ascot Street, Ballarat"ballarat ironworkers' and polytechnic association, ballarat school of mines, ironworkers, geology, mining, ballarat east, llanberris, victoria united mine, normanby, north woah hawp, bookplate, s.j. miller, library plate, golden point, gold discovery at golden point, new normanby mine, william baragwanath, new speedwell, britannia united, llanberris co, sulieman pasha, prince regent, dalzell-cum-prince regent, north prince extended, eastern star, f. gray, victoria united gold mine, sovereign hill mine, prince regent mine, britannia mine -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Report on the Little Bendigo or Nerrena Gold-Field, Ballarat, 1901, 1901
Blue soft covered foolscap book of 4 pages. The book includes a folded, colour contour plan shewing reefs and Surface Works Little Bendigo Gold Field and an Underground Survey of Mines, Metropolitan, Monte Cristo Linelittle bendigo, nerrena, h.s. whitelaw, william baragwanath, geology, monte christo, monte cristo, neerena, nerrina, plans, mining cgt -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Release of Technology Park Plans and Laying of Foundation Stone, 1995, 02/1995
The Ballarat Technology Park site consists of 28.8 hectares of freehold land zoned for technology Purposes. The development plan for the Park was prepared by the City of Ballarat. The construction of the ISSC Southern Regional Data Centre was the first stage of the project. ISSC Southern Regional Data centre is a $12.5 million building development at the corner of Geelong Road and gear Avenue. The building was constructed by H. Troon Pty Ltd. White card program for the Release of Technology Park Plans and Laying of Foundation Stone. ballarat technology park, issc southern region data centre, troon, david james, geoffrey blainey, bruce clark, john bligh, roger hallam, campus plan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Document, Robert Ashley et al, 'The Lal Lal Iron Tramway', 1970
High on a series of terraces overlooking the Moorabool River stands the remains of the Lal Lal Blast Furnace, classified 'A' by the National trust (to be preserved at all costs). This was the location of Victoria's only pig iron industry. A series of tramways served the works, as a well surveyed narrow-gauge tramway connected the blast furnace with the Victorian Roailways' main line about 3.5 miles away. Light Railways, no 24, Summer 1970-71, 36 pages. This booklet considers the Lal Lal Iron Tramwaylal lal iron, lal lal blast furnace, tramways, railways, pig iron, ironstone quarry, industrial heritage -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Overview of the Ballarat University College Stewart's Fund, 1990, 22/03/1990
In 1930 the Ballarat School of Mines was advised by a letter from the executors of the will of Dr James Stewart that a bequest had been made to the School of Mines of a capital sum to be invested and the interest used to pay or augment the salary of a teacher of Mineralogy. This fund, known as the Stewart's Fund passed on to Ballarat College of Advanced Education in 1976 when the School of Mines assets were divided between the TAFE and Tertiary College. Typed overview of the Stewart's Fund, historically known as the Stewart Bequest.dr stewart, james stewart, stewart scholarship, stewart's fund, stewart bequest -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Underground Survey of Mines at Ballarat, 1886, 1886
Plan showing the streets of Ballarat (Sebastopol Street, LaTrobe Street, Drummond Street, Errard Street). Mines include Williams' Freehold, Band of Hope Quartz, Wilson's Freehold, Smith's Freehold, Washington Freehold, Kohinoor No. 2, East Korinoor, Burra Burra No 1, Wareham's, Hawthorne's, Jones', Young Washington, New Kohinoor, Benn's,plan, mining, cgt, williams' freehold, band of hope quartz, wilson's freehold, smith's freehold, washington freehold, kohinoor no. 2, east korinoor, burra burra no 1, wareham's, hawthorne's, jones', young washington, new kohinoor, benn's -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Final Honour, Degrees, Etc., Examination Papers, 1896, 02/1896
Brown buff paperback book, 132 pagesuniversity of melbourne, examination papers, degrees, final honour -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, University of Melbourne Matriculation and Junior Commercial Examinations, 1905, 12/1905
University of Melbourne Archives, ref No: 1979.0018, University of Melbourne, Public Examinations Branch, 137 Volumes, Matriculation Examination entries 1855-1903, results and returns 1856-1905, Historical Note describing Matriculation Principal Dates for 1905 from Melbourne University including matriculation.Brown buff paperback book, 106 pages, fold out typewriting exam on page 60. Examinations include Greek, Geometry, Algebra, English, History, French, Grammar, German, Arithmetic, Geography, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Drawing, Commercial, Bookkeeping, Music, Latin, Physics.university of melbourne, matriculation, examination -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Matriculation Examination Papers, 1900, 11/1900
Brown buff paperback book, 84 p.university of melbourne, examination papers, matriculation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, General Syllabus of Examinations Science and Trade Subjects Technical Schools, 1906, 1906
Education Department of Victoria, "General Syllabus of Examinations in Science and Trade Subjects", published in 1906. A O Sachse was the Minister of Public Instruction and Frank Tate was the Director of Education.Green soft cover booklet holding the general syllabus of examinations in Science and trade Subjects in Technical Schools.education department victoria, syllabus, examinations, science, trade, technical schools, a.o. sachse, frank tate, agriculture, algebra, applied mechanics, arithmetic, assaying, blacksmithing, botany, carpentry, joinery, chemistry, coach building, cookery, dressmaking, land surveying, metallurgy, mineralogy, mining, plumbing, printing, wool sorting, minister of public instruction, director of education, 1904 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The Metallurgy of Gold, 1898, 1898
T. Kirke Rose was an Associate of the Royal School o fMines, an Fellow of the Chemical Society amd ASsistant Assayer of the Royal Mint.Red hard covered, indexed book of 528 pages, with numerous illustrationsInside front :To Alfred John Hill with all good wished for a successful career from Alf Mica Smith Daniel Walker School of Mines Ballarat June 1900alfred mica smith, daniel walker, alfred john hill, mining, metallurgy, alloys, gold, cyanides, shallow deposits, water, quartz crushing, stamp battery, chilian mill, stanford's feeder, mercury, screens, concentration, hartz jigs, percusion tanle, roastin, butters mill, kennel, california, pyritic smelting -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The University of Melbourne Final Honour, Degrees, Etc., Examination Papers, 1896, March 1902
Brown buff paperback book, 143 pagesuniversity of melbourne, examination papers, degrees, final honour -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Contour Plan of the Canadian Rifle Range Ballaarat, 1906, 12/10/1906
Copy of a contour plan of the Canadian Rifle Range, on the outskirts of Ballarat. The Rifle Range was in close proximity to the former Canadian Railway Station.canadian rifle range, canadian railway station, g.f. wilkinson, ranger's quarters, magazine, bennett street, canadian -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Report on Rapid Surveys of the Gold-fields, Report on Parish of Mannibadar
One printed page.mannibadar, ernest lidget, geology, j. travis -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Mineral Statistics of Victoria for the Year 1880-1881, 1881
White Foolscap printed Government document relating Victoria's mineral statistics.statistics, mineral statistics, h.r. williams, gold yeild, gold, silver, tin, copper, antinomy, lead, iron, coal, lignite, kaolin, flagging, slates, quartz mining, gold districts, ballarat, beecworth, bendigo, sandhurst, maryborough, castlemaine, ararat, gippsland, water rights, gunpoweder, mining companies -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, A Bill to Further Amend the Mines Acts, c1904, c1904
Henry Cuthbert was an early Ballarat lawyer and member of parliament.White printed booklet relatig to the Mines Act bill in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.Handwritten on top right hand margin "With Sir Henry Cuthbert's complements to F.G. Martell Esq."mines acts, legislative assembly, henry cuthbert, frederick martell -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map - Map and Information, Department of Mines: Map and Suggestions to Prospectors, 1891
The map outlines the auriferous (gold bearing) areas in Victoria. The information for prospectors was prepared by the Department of Mines in 1894Document: 4 page type written Map: Portion of Victoria divided into Counties of 1891. Auriferous areas with red.Reference section on mapgold, auriferous areas, department of mines, victoria, map of victoria, prospectors, commissioner of crown lands, hon a mclean, alexander black, surveyor general, a mclean -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Ballarat Ladies' Highland Pipe Band
"After the war Pipe-Major Duncan McLennan, moved to Ballarat and took up a position as cadet instructor and leader of the Ballarat Highland Pipe Band and the Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band. " (Victorian Historical Journal Vol. 85, No. 1, June 2014)Photocopy of black and white photograph of Ballarat Ladies Pipe Band, with names.pipe band, ballarat, ladies, ladies pipe band, highland pipe band, photograph, black and white photograph, ballarat ladies' highland pipe band -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Education, Booklet, Australian Copy Book 1907, c1907
School children were taught to print and write with lead pencil using this type of copy book. When proficient they were permitted to begin using dipping pen and ink. Rossiter Whelan was an early settler's child who attended Cheltenham State School c 1907This is a typical Copy Book used by school children learning to print and write with lead pencil and dipping pens and ink c 1907'Copy Book' for learning to write for 1st class Cheltenham State School 1907Rossiter Whelan / AUSTRALIAN COPY BOOK / LOWER FIRST CLASS / FOR TRACING WITH LEAD PENCIL OR PEN / INTRODUCTORY BOOK, PRICE ONE PENNY /MELBOURNE PUBLISHED FOR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BY ROBT. S, BAIN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Turning points in the making of Australia, 1980
"The story of Australia is full of 'turning points' that created our present lifestyle. The book portrays, in words and paintings, fifty-nine of the turning points which fashioned Australia". front sleeve.128p. : col.ill. ;non-fiction"The story of Australia is full of 'turning points' that created our present lifestyle. The book portrays, in words and paintings, fifty-nine of the turning points which fashioned Australia". front sleeve.australian history, australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - 1985 National Bank Calendar, 1985
1985 National Bank Calendar - Nineteenth Century Australia Part 2. October photograph is a Railway Pier in Melbourne (Port Melbourne)piers and wharves - station pier, national australia bank -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, Video, Vietnam revisited, thirty years on: an educational resource kit for investigating experiences of the Vietnam War
vietnam war, 1961 -1975, australian -
Women's Art Register
Book, Penguin, Nothing If Not Critical, Selected Essays On Art and Artists, 1992
A lengthy selection of essays on artists and art movements from a broad selection of historical and contemporary era including Baroque, Renaissance, 19th Century, Pre-Raphaelite, 20th Century, Modernism, Mid-Century, late 20th Century European and American art.Worn cover with clear tapenon-fictionA lengthy selection of essays on artists and art movements from a broad selection of historical and contemporary era including Baroque, Renaissance, 19th Century, Pre-Raphaelite, 20th Century, Modernism, Mid-Century, late 20th Century European and American art.lee krasner, louise bourgeois, elizabeth murray, susan rothenberg -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Jar, glass, 1918-1938
Round squat clear glass jar for screw top, with embossed text on side.'TRADE MARK VASELINE CHESEBOROUGH NEW YORK' on side.vaseline -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, RAAF transport flight Vietnam 1964-1966
Film dedicated to the airmen of C4 Caribou aircraft in Vietnam between 1964-1972caribou - history, australia. royal australian air force -- history, canberra (bomber) -
Coal Creek Community Park & Museum
Cooking ingredient
Cardboard package of spice with paper label.Harpers Whole Spices, 1 oz net, Allspice Pimento. Contains spices -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Robert Macklin, Bravest : how some of Australia's greatest war heroes won their medals, 2008
The Victoria Cross was the highest award, given only for a single act of valour. Just 90 Australians have been awarded it since they served with the British forces in South Africa in the late nineteenth century. And only four Australians have been awarded the George Cross, the ultimate medal for civilians in time of war. From Neville Howse in the Boer War in South Africa in 1900 to Keith Payne in Viet Nam in 1969 this book tells the story of twelve Australian recipients of the Victoria and George Crosses.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, p.278.The Victoria Cross was the highest award, given only for a single act of valour. Just 90 Australians have been awarded it since they served with the British forces in South Africa in the late nineteenth century. And only four Australians have been awarded the George Cross, the ultimate medal for civilians in time of war. From Neville Howse in the Boer War in South Africa in 1900 to Keith Payne in Viet Nam in 1969 this book tells the story of twelve Australian recipients of the Victoria and George Crosses.military decorations - australia, george cross recepients - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pagemasters, The hidden chapters : untold stories of Australians at war in the Pacific, 1995
This unique collection of stories describes the tragedy and drama of incidents that occurred on Australia's doorstep - and in many cases on our shores.Ill, p.153.non-fictionThis unique collection of stories describes the tragedy and drama of incidents that occurred on Australia's doorstep - and in many cases on our shores.world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - airmen - biographies