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Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, 1969
Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. River Thames, with St Paul’s in background, London, EnglandMade in Australia / 14 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide
Colour slide in a mount. Torrens River, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaMade in Australia / Adelaide (Handwritten) / River (Handwritten)adelaide, slide -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Moscow Kremlin administrative building and Orthodox churches looking from Moscow River, Moscow, RussiaMade in Australia / 14 / AUG 64Mrussia, slide -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Charles river, with view of Prudential Tower and Harvard Bridge, Boston, Massachusetts, USAMade in Australia / 14 / AUG 64M slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, 1964
In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. River views, unknown location, RussiaMade in Australia / 33 / AUG 64Mrussia, slide -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument, Up North, 1970
Letter/assignment by Gerard Wood about job at Daly River Mission, N.T.gerard wood, daly river mission, northern territory -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Controlling water weeds, 1968
S.M.Bill and W.A.E. Graham for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, 2 copies.weed control, s.m. bill, w.a.e. graham, state rivers and water supply commission -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, Cumbungi, 1970-1980
Flyer by W.A.E. Graham, State Rivers and Water Supply Commissionw.a.e. graham, state rivers and water supply commission -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Undated c.1920
James Rogers was born in Wallaroo, South Australia, but came to Sailor's Gully, Eaglehawk with his family as an infant. He was converted in a Salvation Army meeting at Bendigo. He became a member of the Primitive Methodist Church at Eaglehawk. He was stationed at: 1888 Murtoa; 1889 Hamilton; 1892 Melbourne, Collingwood; 1892 Beaconsfield; 1894 Penguin; 1900 Castlemaine; 1905 Dimboola; 1909 Geelong, Yarra St.; 1913 Kilcunda & Powlett River; 1917 Kyabram; 1920 North Melbourne; 1923 Brighton; 1928 Prahran; 1932 Supernumerary Hawthorn. Gaol Chaplain 1909 - 1912; Hospital Chaplain 1935 - 1936Died 2nd September 1937 Agnes Rogers (nee Caldwell) was born in 1867, married James Rogers in 1892 and died in 1951.B & W studio portrait of Rev James Rogers and Mrs Agnes Rogers (nee Caldwell)james rogers, agnes rogers, agnes caldwell, methodist, primitive methodist, eaglehawk, minister -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Undated c.1914 - 1918
James Rogers was born in Wallaroo, South Australia, but came to Sailor's Gully, Eaglehawk with his family as an infant. He was converted in a Salvation Army meeting at Bendigo. He became a member of the Primitive Methodist Church at Eaglehawk. He was stationed at: 1888 Murtoa; 1889 Hamilton; 1892 Melbourne, Collingwood; 1892 Beaconsfield; 1894 Penguin; 1900 Castlemaine; 1905 Dimboola; 1909 Geelong, Yarra St.; 1913 Kilcunda & Powlett River; 1917 Kyabram; 1920 North Melbourne; 1923 Brighton; 1928 Prahran; 1932 Supernumerary Hawthorn. Gaol Chaplain 1909 - 1912; Hospital Chaplain 1935 - 1936Died 2nd September 1937 Agnes Rogers (nee Caldwell) was born in 1867, married James Rogers in 1892 and died in 1951. The children in the photograph are: James Stanley (born 1893), John David (born 1895), Agnes Pricilla (born 1897), Robert Leslie (born 1899), Jean (born 1900), Ethel Margaret (born 1903), Amelia Florence (born 1905) Lois Susan and Ella (twins born 1908).B & W studio photograph of Rev James Rogers, Mrs Agnes Rogers (nee Caldwell) and their children. The images of two men in uniform (presumably absent overseas) have been superimposed on the photograph to complete the family group. james rogers, agnes rogers, agnes caldwell, methodist, primitive methodist, eaglehawk, minister, first world war -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
'Windsor Castle from The Thames', UK. (W.H. Cooper) overseas images, uk, windsor castle, river thames -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
'B 19. London', UK, buildings beside the River Thames.overseas images, river thames -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
Unidentified river and train line. Canada?overseas images, canada -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, The Aborigines of Victoria and Riverina, 1889
The author arrived in Victoria at the age of 10 years in 1839. His family gave their name to the Victorian town. He and his brother settled at 'Tyntynder' outside Swan Hill in 1845. His brother was killed by Aborigines. Brought into daily contact with the Aborigines of the area he gradually acquired their language and was permitted to learn much denied to other whites. By 1883 he had amassed a large amount of information which he put into the form of a Paper, read before the Royal Society of New South Wales. This paper may be regarded as the skeleton of the volume now publishjed. Victoria -- Riverina Aboriginals, Victoria -Swan Hill region. Lifestyle; customs and beliefs. Tyntynder(Vic) Aboriginals - Murray River tribes; language; magic; religion and practices.191p.; vocab. list; The author arrived in Victoria at the age of 10 years in 1839. His family gave their name to the Victorian town. He and his brother settled at 'Tyntynder' outside Swan Hill in 1845. His brother was killed by Aborigines. Brought into daily contact with the Aborigines of the area he gradually acquired their language and was permitted to learn much denied to other whites. By 1883 he had amassed a large amount of information which he put into the form of a Paper, read before the Royal Society of New South Wales. This paper may be regarded as the skeleton of the volume now publishjed. Victoria -- Riverina Aboriginals, Victoria -Swan Hill region. Lifestyle; customs and beliefs. Tyntynder(Vic) Aboriginals - Murray River tribes; language; magic; religion and practices.aboriginal australians -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- murray river valley (n.s.w.-s.a.) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Murchison : the J. G. Kenny memorial history, 1965
210 P.; map; facsimiles; indexes ; 21 cm.murchison-history, goulburn river valley, aboriginal protectorate-goulburn 40-56, ngooraialum tribes-customs - 23-39 -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Stone arrangements : being a continuation of a series on the customs of the Aborigines of the Darling River Valley and of Central New South Wales, 1950
The ceremonial grounds have been a mystery to many but from information collected by explorers and early pioneers there is little doubt of their use.... Fish traps somewhat similar to those at Brewarrina have been described by other writers... Many of the stone arrangements in New South Wales were found in the Barkingi territory ...48 p. : ill., port. ; 22 cm.The ceremonial grounds have been a mystery to many but from information collected by explorers and early pioneers there is little doubt of their use.... Fish traps somewhat similar to those at Brewarrina have been described by other writers... Many of the stone arrangements in New South Wales were found in the Barkingi territory ...aboriginal australians -- new south wales -- darling river region -- rites and ceremonies. | mounds -- new south wales -- darling river region. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Australia outback, 1938
Roper River-Aborigines Rock Carvings-Australian Aboriginal Daly River, Tully River, Moira Lakes (Vic.)48 p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.Roper River-Aborigines Rock Carvings-Australian Aboriginal Daly River, Tully River, Moira Lakes (Vic.)australia -- pictorial works. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Wimmera area, Victoria, 1987
87 p. : ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.botany -- victoria -- wimmera river region. botany -- victoria -- wimmera river watershed. botany -- victoria -- wimmera. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Murray Valley area, Victoria, 1986
ii, 81 p. : ill., maps ; 21 x 30 cm. + col. map.botany -- murray river valley (n.s.w.-s.a.) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, A valley of glens : the people and places of the Upper Macalister River, 1988
Contents: Exploration & the Heyfield run; Glenmaggie, Glenfalloch & Glencairn; Gold & the first farms; The town begins; The farms are established; Selection to the limits; Fire, flood, drought, rabbits & other forms of pestilence; The second exploration; The weir is built; A time of change; Today & tomorrow.ix, 177 p. : ill. ; index; footnotes; sources; 25 cm.Contents: Exploration & the Heyfield run; Glenmaggie, Glenfalloch & Glencairn; Gold & the first farms; The town begins; The farms are established; Selection to the limits; Fire, flood, drought, rabbits & other forms of pestilence; The second exploration; The weir is built; A time of change; Today & tomorrow.upper macalister river -- east gippsland-history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, A World That Was : The Yaraldi of the Murray River and the Lakes, South Australia, 1993
The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.xv-xvii; 624P.; plates; appendices; bib.; indes; tables; figs.; maps; 25 cm.The book's range is encyclopedic and engrossing. It encompasses relations between and among individuals and clan groups, land tenure, kinship, the subsistence economy, trade, ceremony, councils, fighting and warfare, rites of passage from conception to death , myths, beliefs and practices concerning healing and the supernatural. Not least it is a record of the dramatic changes following European colonization.ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- social life and customs. | ngarrindjeri (australian people) -- cultural assimilation. | aboriginal australians -- murray river estuary (n.s.w.-s.a.) | aboriginal australians -- south australia. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, The Australian Aboriginal as a human being, 1930
" The problem of what to do with the race, the most interesting at present on earth, and the least deserving to be exterminated by us, and the most wronged at our hands, is not a difficult one to solve were a solution really desired." - Dr. Ramsay Smith, Commonwealth Year Book for 1909.146 p. ; index; 19 cm." The problem of what to do with the race, the most interesting at present on earth, and the least deserving to be exterminated by us, and the most wronged at our hands, is not a difficult one to solve were a solution really desired." - Dr. Ramsay Smith, Commonwealth Year Book for 1909.aboriginal australians. | aboriginal australians -- government relations. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Rafting on the river, 1998
Based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, bear Barmah. ... Gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up this area. Illustrated by Craig Charles[15 p.] : col. ill. ; 21 cm. + 2 sheets (double-sided)Based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, bear Barmah. ... Gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up this area. Illustrated by Craig Charleschildren, aboriginal australian -- juvenile literature. | readers (primary) | reading (primary) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Waiting for yabbies, 1998
The story in this book was based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, near Barmah. ... [It] gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up in this area[16] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm. + 2 sheets.The story in this book was based on the lifestyle of the Yorta Yorta people of the Murray River, near Barmah. ... [It] gives an insight into the lifestyles and experiences of the Koorie children who grew up in this areachildren, aboriginal australian -- juvenile literature. | readers (primary) | reading (primary) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Blackfellows of Australia, 1936
Covers a wide range of aboriginal tribes and areas dealing with customs and art work beliefs and history. Some early plates curtesy of the Melbourne Museum.44p.; facsimiles; figs.; 30 cm.Covers a wide range of aboriginal tribes and areas dealing with customs and art work beliefs and history. Some early plates curtesy of the Melbourne Museum.aborigines-social life and customs., aborigines-victoria, murray river tribes-social life and customs. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Analysis of the lithic assemblage from the Keilor archaeological site : site number : 7822/010, 1990
58 P. appendices; bib. graphs; figs. map.sites - conservation and protection. | keilor /? maribyrnong river (melbourne vic sj55-05) | excavations (archaeology) -- australia -- melbourne (vic.) sites - conservation and protection -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Rivertime, 2014
Based on the author's journals and sketches of a bird-watching trip on the Glenelg River. A tender and beautifully illustrated tale of a boy and his bird-watching uncle, on a paddling trip on Australia's Glenelg River. A story about slowing down, growing up, and connecting with the land and its creatures.78 pages : colour illustrations, map ; 20 x 27 cmBased on the author's journals and sketches of a bird-watching trip on the Glenelg River. A tender and beautifully illustrated tale of a boy and his bird-watching uncle, on a paddling trip on Australia's Glenelg River. A story about slowing down, growing up, and connecting with the land and its creatures.animals -- victoria -- glenelg river -- juvenile fiction. | canoes and canoeing -- juvenile fiction. | bird watching -- victoria -- glenelg river -- juvenile fiction. | bird watching -- victoria -- glenelg river -- comic books, strips, etc. | animals -- victoria -- glenelg river -- comic books, strips, etc. | canoes and canoeing -- comic books, strips, etc. | graphic novels. | glenelg river (vic.) -- juvenile fiction. | glenelg river (vic.) -- comic books, strips, etc. | australian -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Memories of Tasmania and of the Macleay River and New England districts of New South Wales and of Port Fairy in the western district of Port Phillip, 1834-1848, 1980
They are the reminiscences of an English army officer's daughter who also was the wife of another such officer, and who by a chance of army life had become an antipodite. They cover the years between 1834, ... and 1848, ... They relate almost entirely to Australia, for she spent thirteen of those years either in Tasmania or in the Macleay River district of New South Wales or at Port Fairy in the Port Phillip district ...'`xii, 88 p. ; appendix; 33 cm.They are the reminiscences of an English army officer's daughter who also was the wife of another such officer, and who by a chance of army life had become an antipodite. They cover the years between 1834, ... and 1848, ... They relate almost entirely to Australia, for she spent thirteen of those years either in Tasmania or in the Macleay River district of New South Wales or at Port Fairy in the Port Phillip district ...'eastern australia. social life, 1834-1848. personal observations. | australia -- social life and customs. | australia -- history -- 1788-1900. | macleay river region (n.s.w.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, The man who sold his dreaming, 1977
Blurb: The title of this book is taken from the story of an Aboriginal who sold his 'dreaming', or sacred tribal birthright, to the white man for five sovereigns and two bottles of rum. In collecting and reporting these stories, Roland Robinson has retained the style of speaking of each Aboriginal narrator. The stories are actually verbatim narratives, and Robinson was taken by his Aboriginal friends in New South Wales to visit the sacred mountains, rivers, rocks, and waterholes that are featured in this book.143 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.Blurb: The title of this book is taken from the story of an Aboriginal who sold his 'dreaming', or sacred tribal birthright, to the white man for five sovereigns and two bottles of rum. In collecting and reporting these stories, Roland Robinson has retained the style of speaking of each Aboriginal narrator. The stories are actually verbatim narratives, and Robinson was taken by his Aboriginal friends in New South Wales to visit the sacred mountains, rivers, rocks, and waterholes that are featured in this book.aboriginal australians -- folklore. | legends -- new south wales. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, King Billy of Ballarat : and other stories, 1892
Contents: The Bull of Santa Rosa; Mithridates the King; Green River City; A Quiet Man; The Pathologist; Father and Son; The Magician of El Shomar; A Sketch in Clay; The Domestic Tragedy; The Sheriff of Red Butte; The R.L.O.; The Story of Rawhide River; Jules and Renee; King Billy of Ballarat.270 p. ; 20 cm + 1 sheet.Contents: The Bull of Santa Rosa; Mithridates the King; Green River City; A Quiet Man; The Pathologist; Father and Son; The Magician of El Shomar; A Sketch in Clay; The Domestic Tragedy; The Sheriff of Red Butte; The R.L.O.; The Story of Rawhide River; Jules and Renee; King Billy of Ballarat.fiction stories -- collections.
