59 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 29 cm.Ruffy - Terip Terip - Shire of Goulburn.ruffy primary school (vic.) -- history. | terip terip primary school (vic.) -- history. | primary schools -- victoria -- ruffy region -- history. | ruffy region (vic.) -- history.

61 p.; maps; ill.; 20 cm.East Gippslandvictoria. east gippsland region, to date. | gippsland (vic.) -- history.

87 p. : ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.botany -- victoria -- wimmera river region. botany -- victoria -- wimmera river watershed. botany -- victoria -- wimmera.

96 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 21 cm.All letters are from the Board for the Protection of Aborigines correspondence files, held in the Australian Archives.All oral histories were recorded between October 1987 and April 1988 at Puunyart sessions, at the Lake Condah Mission and in Melbourne.All dated paragraphs are extracts from the Board for the Protection of Aborigines Correspondence files, held in the Australian Archives.The Annual Reports of the Board for the Protection of the Aborigines are published in Parliamentary Papers, presented to both Houses of Parliament, Victoria, held at the La Trobe Library.lake condah mission (vic.) -- history. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- condah, lake, region -- history. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- condah, lake, region -- biography. | aboriginal australians -- missions -- victoria -- condah, lake, region.

98 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.To our society and economy language skills overlap strongly with our multilingual population, our place in the Asian-Pacific region and our future as a trading nation in a multilingual world. We must now attend to increasing the availability and the appropriateness of the resources at our disposal..and matching these to our needs and objectives. With this action plan we have the framework to do this.language policy -- australia. | english language -- study and teaching -- victoria. | education, bilingual -- victoria. | languages, modern -- study and teaching -- victoria.

ii, 99 p. : ill., map (fold.col.in pocket) ; 21x30 cm.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. victoria. mallee region. | botany -- victoria -- mallee.

iii, 156 p. : ill. ; 22 x 30 cm. + 1 folded col. map.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. melbourne region | botany -- victoria -- melbourne region.

iv, 94 p. : ill. ; 22 x 30 cm. + 1 folded col. map.indigenous vascular plants. distribution. victoria. ballarat region. | botany -- victoria -- ballarat region.

i-vi; pp. 265; illus. appendix; bib.; index; 22 cm.Contains a great deal of information about the Aboriginal peooples of the area. Pangerang tribeMaloga Mission StationCumeroogunga reserveAborigines-Nathalia shire-ConflictNathalia shire-Historyvictoria. nathalia region, 1840-1977. | nathalia district (vic.) -- history.

pp.100; illus.;figs.;21 cm.This souvenir publication is a centenary celebration of BARANUDA STATE SCHOOL NO. 2222, 1880-1980. Includes bibliographical references.baranduda state school -- history. | schools -- victoria -- history. | baranduda region (vic.) -- history. |

vii, 388 p., [11]. leaves. : ill., foldout maps. ; 30 cm.During its 1977/78 summer field school season, the (then) Victoria Archaeological Survey began recording and mapping the stone fish trap and 'house' sites along the southern margins of Lake Condah, near Portland Victoria. This and subsequent archaeological work at Lake Condah and in the general region demonstrates that, on the basis of a number of criteria, the Aboriginal heritage sites found here are significant.conservation of natural resources -- victoria -- condah, lake, region. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- condah, lake, region -- antiquities.

vii-xii; 80 p.; plates; index; jajowurrung tribe-loddon region (dja dja wurrung), castlemaine area-history.

xiv, 178 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 25 cm...emphasis has been laid on the earlier history. It is predominantly the incident-packed years of the last century, whilst Melbourne was undergoing so many rapid changes, that has preoccupied her and which she recounts here with such warmth and perception.1. batman, john, 1801-1839. 2. land settlement -- victoria -- port phillip bay region. 3. melbourne (vic.) -- history. 4. aborigines-melbourne-history.

xvii, 255 p. ; maps; 21 cm.Contents: THE LEGACY OF THE PAST. Henry Reynolds: European justification for taking the land; Noel Loos & Jane Thomson: Black resistance past & present: An overview.FEDERAL POLICIES IN THE SEVENTIES. Lyndall Ryan: Federal policies on land rights: an overview of the seventies; Commentary: H.C. Coombs.LAND RIGHTS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. Bob Collins: The march backwards; Proposed liquor laws & a draft criminal code for the Northern Territory.A TREATY & THE NAC. H.C. Coombs: The case for a treaty; Les Malezer: NAC proposals for a Makarrata; Marcia Langton: The international lobby and Makarrata; Judith Wright: In defence of a treaty. QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT POLICIES. Garth Nettheim: The Queensland Acts & human rights; Jim Keeffe: DAIA: The role of the protector - then & now.QUEENSLAND RESERVES AND COMMUNITIES. Kenny Jacobs, Roberta Felton & Darwin Mudunathi: Mornington Island perspectives; Delphine Geia: Life on Palm Island; Eric Kyle: Changes on Palm Island; Shorty O'Neill : The effects of Queensland policies on grass roots Aborigines; Granny Dolly speaks; Les Collins: The significance of the Aboriginal flag. TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PERSPECTIVES. Eddie Koiki Mabo: Land rights in the Torres Strait; Nonie Sharp: The seafaring peoples of the Cape York region: Themes in a quest for homelands; Ben Mills: Islanders' response to proposed repeal of the Torres Strait Islanders Act. POSSIBILITIES FOR COMMONWEALTH ACTION. Garth Nettheim: The possibilities for Commonwealth action in Queensland. THE RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT. Al Grassby: Combatting racism in Australia. A HIGH COURT CHALLENGE? Barbara Hocking: Is might right? An argument for the recognition of traditional Aboriginal title to land in the Australian courts; Greg McIntyre: Aboriginal land rights - a definition at common law.aboriginal australians. land rights. conference proceedings | aboriginal australians. race relations. conference proceedings | aboriginal australians -- land tenure -- congresses. | aboriginal australians, treatment of -- congresses. | australia -- race relations -- congresses.

xviii,160p. : ill., map ; 21cm.1. berwick region (vic.)--history. i. curran, james f. (james francis). ii. title.

x, 537 pages, [36] leaves of plates (some folded.) illustrations (1 colour), facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm.Contents: Discovery; Mr. Grimes round the Bay, 1803; Settlement of 1803; The settlement of 1826; Hume and Hovell's overland journey; The Western Port settlement; Captain Sturt on the Murray; Portland Bay settlement in 1834; Major Mitchell's discoveries in Australia Felix; Life of John Batman; Batman's journal and report; The wild white man; The surveyor's note-book and report; Life of Mr. Fawkner before 1835; Fawkner on the Yarra Yarra; Official correspondence; The Port Phillip Association; Official recognition of trespassers; First Government of Port Phillip; Mr Gellibrand lost in the bush; The Governor's visit to the Yarra; Melbourne and its land sale; The stock question; Mr Mackillop's narrative; Progress of the settlement; The early Melbourne press; Discovery of Gipps Land; The Black Question; Narratives of Old Hands; Causes of emigration in 1835; An Overland journeymelbourne (vic.) -- history -- to 1834. | melbourne (vic.) -- history -- 1834-1851. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history.

24 pages ; 22 cm.An extract of John Batmn's journey to Port Phillip and his first impressions with the land and its indigenous inhabitantsreprinted from his journal. Batman's crucial first expedition to Port Phillip in May-June 1835. Based on historical events rather than on Batman's actual journal and written to reinforce his claim to be the founder of Melbourne, this embellished account of the expedition has been attributed by Henry Gyles Turner to Joseph Tice Gellibrand and a prominent member of the Port Phillip Association.batman, john, 1801-1839 -- diaries. | pioneers -- victoria -- port phillip bay region -- diaries. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history -- diaries.

`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.

38 unnumbered pages colour illustrations, map ; 26 x 31 cm.Ian's narrative paintings recall the stories of his youth with refreshing simplicity, while their rich textures and brilliant colours evoke a deep love for a time and a place that are never very far from his imagination.He has mounted seven solo shows and fifteen joint exhibitions and represented in many galleries throughout Australia, including the National Gallery.abdulla, ian w., 1947-2011 -- childhood and youth. | aboriginal australians -- murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.) -- food -- juvenile literature. | aboriginal australians -- south australia -- food -- juvenile literature. | aboriginal australians, in art -- juvenile literature. | painting, australian -- south australia -- aboriginal artists -- juvenile literature. | wild foods -- murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.) -- juvenile literature. | wild foods -- south australia -- juvenile literature.

40 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations, 1 colour map ; 26 x 31 cm.As I Grew Older affirms the culture of rural Aborigines who, despite being dispossessed, have been determined to stay onb their own land. The painting of Ian Abdulla offer us a window on to the life of an Aboriginal Family on the Murray River in the mid-twentieth century.abdulla, ian w., 1947-2011. | aboriginal australians -- murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.) -- biography. | aboriginal australians -- south australia -- juvenile literature. | aboriginal australians, in art -- juvenile literature. | painting, aboriginal australian -- south australia -- juvenile literature. | murray river region (n.s.w.-s.a.) -- biography. | australian

v-x; 177P.; maps; tables; 25 cm.The papers in this volume represent an activity that is becoming increasingly common: putting together scattered sources, mainly from the nineteenth century, on various Australian languages, particularly languages of south-eastern Australia. These languages are no longer spoken in anything like their full, original form and in many communities only a few words are remembered. aboriginal australians -- victoria -- geelong region -- languages. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- ballarat region -- languages. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- colac region -- languages. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- languages. | wathawurrung dialect. | gulidjan language. |

xiii, 330 p., 8 p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.Founder of Melbourne no biography since 1867, the manner of his death may be the reason. Documentary works from a variety of primary sources in State libraries and Public Records have assisted in this work.batman, john, 1801-1839. | victoria. port phillip bay region. settlement. batman, john, 1801-1939. biographies. | land settlement -- victoria -- port phillip bay district. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history.

202 p. :ill ; 22 cmA history of the settlement of Ararat by one of the descendants. Most references to Aboriginal people in Chapter IV (scattered references elsewhere). Early relations between Kalkadoondeet (Kalkatungu) and Jajowurrung (Djadjawurrung) people and settlers. Violence and retribution reulting from tensions over the grazing and destruction of settlers, sheep and cattle which had overrun their waterholes and hunting groungs. Numbers and names of some Aboriginal people killed in the Ararat region. Establishment of rival 'sheep stations' by the Djadjawurrung people led by King Billy Billy.ararat (w vic sj54-08) | western district (w vic sj54-07) | king billy billy | pioneers -- victoria -- ararat -- history | gold mines and mining -- victoria -- history | colonisation | food | settlement and contacts - settlers | race relations - violent - massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - to 1900 | economic sectors - agriculture and horticulture - pastoral industry - sheep and wool | djadja wurrung / dyadyawurrung / dja dja wrung people (s31.1) (vic sj54-04)

130 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25 cm. 1. buchan region (vic.)--history. i. buchan sesquicentenary committee., 2. kurnai-south gippsland, 3. tribes- bidwell, 'warrigals', massacres, lake tyers.

13-1190; ill. facs. photographs; maps; plates;geelong (vic.) -- history. | geelong region (vic.) -- history.

Two newsletters about health care from Eastern District Health Care Centre which encompass Nunawading, Doncaster/Templestowe and Ringwood/Croydon District Health Centres. Also a mailout Issues Paper study being undertaken by Nunawading City Council about health issues of 'Over 70' age group. Also proceedings of 'Balance of Care' workshop conducted 04/04/1990 in Doncaster to consider issues and opportunities associated with the provision of an appropriate balance of care for people with psychiatric disabilities.health, nunawading district health council, northeastern metropolitan health region, city of nunawading, doncaster/templestowe district health council, ringwood/croydon district health council, gibbs, chris, melbourne, terry, morrison, judy, delmau, margaret, marshman, ian, hicks, chris, heanue, john, mileshkin, chris, krouskos, demos, dunn, paul

The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and of political significance to the region. Hard cover (bound); 6 volumes Vol 1: 1 June 1883-28 November 1884. Vol 2: 5 December 1884-13 March 1886. Vol 3: 9 March 1888-26 July 1889. (MISSING) Vol 4: 6 February-1891-13 January 1921 - includes minutes of the Ballarat District Anti-Corruption League, 22 November 1917-6 December 1917; finance committee, 6 February 1891-14 June 1893; Ballarat Eight Hour Committee, 23 January 1918-13 January 1921 (see also Vol 5 Ballarat Federal Labor Campaign Council, 5 June 1920). Vol 5: 9 December 1889-17 August 1922 - includes minutes of Eight Hours Committee, 26 January 1921-14 April 1921 (see also Vol 4 reports made to Council by various committees, 9 December 1889-21 October 1892). Vol 6: 16 November 1950-28 May 1953 - includes minutes of Labor Day Committee 28 January 1950-8 March 1951. Vol 7: 1890 - Maritime Strike - Minutes of meetings, correspondence, balance sheets.ballarat trades and labour council, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, ballarat trades hall, ballarat federal labor campaign council, ballarat eight hour committee, finance committee, ballarat district anti-corruption league, labor day committee

The Ballarat Trades and Labour Council was formed in May 1882 and known as the Eight Hours Anniversary Committee. The Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council has been in existence from 1883 to the present day.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of BTLC, representing the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and of political significance to the region. Hard cover (bound); 1 volumeballarat trades and labour council, btlc, eight hours anniversary committee, unions, ballarat trades hall

The establishment of the 8hours day by the Operative Stone Masons in 1856 gave an impetus to the Trade Union Movement in the colony and the slogan “8hrs Work 8hrs Rest 8hrs Recreation” became established fact for the first time in the world. This event was rightly regarded as worthy of celebration and 8hr anniversary committees were formed throughout Victoria. In 1883, the Ballarat Eight Hours Anniversary Committee was renamed Ballarat Regional Trades and Labour Council.The minutes are a core historical source of information from the inception of Eight Hours Anniversary Committee, subsequently known as Ballarat Trades and Labour Council. They represent the history of unionism in the Ballarat region. The minutes include items relating to industrial campaigns, social justice and are of political significance to the region. Bound, paper. Vol 1: 11 November 1892-23 March 1900. Vol 2: 3 April 1900-23 June 1911. Vol 3: 12 December 1911-27 January 1916 - also contains minutes of the Progressive Political League of Victoria, Ballarat West Branch, 22 June 1891-14 March 1892.eight hours anniversary committee, ballarat regional trades and labour council, btlc, unions, eight hour day, ballarat trades hall, progressive political league of victoria