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Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1880 - 1890 c
Black and white photograph of pioneer iron bark slab hut typical of early settlers dwellings with chimney and skillion at end with early garden shown East Gippsland Victoriawaterways -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph
One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of Mrs J. D. McHaffie - posed - standing with elbow resting on base of column. Wife of the first settler, her husband leased Phillip Island as a sheep run in 1842.local history, photography, photographs, mchaffie, black & white photograph, mrs j d mchaffie, early settlers, john jenner, bryant west -
Murtoa & District Historical Society and Museum
Black and White photograph, Mrs Anne Maria Uhe and daughter Mary at their home, 36 McDonald St, Murtoa, (estimated); 1800s
Black and white photograph, computer printout in perspex frame. Image depicts Mrs Anne Maria and Mary Uhe at their home which is an original settlers weatherboard cottage with picket fence.Under photograph "Mrs Anne Maria Uhe and daughter Mary at their home, 36 McDonald St, Murtoa"murtoa, house -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BENDIGO THE GERMAN CHAPTER, 1998
Bendigo the German Chapter. Signed by the Author. History of the contribution of the early German community to the city's development. Includes many photos of early settlers and also a list of German claim holders.Frank Cusackbendigo, history, german contribution. -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Erich V Lassak et al, Australian medicinal plants, 2001
Outlines the Aboriginal use of native plants as well as how early European settlers learned from Aboriginal people about their medicinal value. Chapters arranged according to ailments and their treatment.Colour illustrations, colour photographsmedicinal plants, plant identification -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Tom Wilson, c1991
Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom Wilson. Denies claim that Boyle was the first settler - claims that Jack McClose was first and Rooks family second.Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom Wilson. Denies claim that Boyle was the first settler - claims that Jack McClose was first and Rooks family second.Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom Wilson. Denies claim that Boyle was the first settler - claims that Jack McClose was first and Rooks family second.local history, wilson, tom, mcclose, jack, mcclose, beryl, logan, jack -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mrs Jane McDonnell
Black and white copy of a print of Mrs Jane Donnell (nee Cooney), wife of John Donnell, early settler and owner of the original Reserve Hotel in Mitcham. Donnell was known as McDonnelldonnell, jane, mcdonnell, cooney, john, reserve hotel, mitcham -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, View from 'Forest Edge', 1973
Photograph taken in 1973 from the property 'Forest Edge', the home of early settler George Barber. This photograph has a detailed inscription on the back handwritten by John Lundy-Clarke in 1973.Taken November 1973 by JLC. View looking from “Forest Edge” George Barber’s old home towards Price’s Lot 18. Gap on right skyline. Broadways house centre on Lot 18. Lot 25 in foreground recently cleared by Merchant Builders. Kia Ora site centre left. forest edge, george barber, price, kia ora -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Morrissey D W and Morrissey E W, Lakes Entrance a Short History and Tourist Guide
... Settlers ...A short history of lakes Entrance from early settlement, including references to forest survey, land sales, shipping, fishing industry and development of the town and tourist industrysettlers, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Henderson, Jim, Crossing the Bar -Stories,Songs, Poetry, 1993
... Settlers ...A brief history of the Lakes Entrance to Orbost coach route and the families who settled in the vicinity of the old thoroughfareJim Henderson 31.10.93transport, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Boddy Doris M, Beyond the Ninety Mile
... Settlers ...The early happenings of Woodside Bruthen Creek Snugborough Mullundung Cherry Tree Flat and Balloong in South Gippsland Victoria collected from local families and named sources.township, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Auer Valerie, Tubbut - Notes on History of Tubbut district - Prepared for School Jubilee 1941-1991, 1991
... Settlers ...Notes on the settlement of Tubbut, East Gippsland, Victoria, particularly since 1929 when the Land Board opened this isolated area for selection. Extracts from minutes of Tubbut Hall Committee, reminiscences of school teachers, some photograph.settlers, schools -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mc Lennan Jennifer A, The Memorial Church of St James Orbost A History, 1981
... Settlers ...A history of St James Anglican Church Orbost Victoria from the beginnings in 1884 until 1981. Reference is made to early families, serving priests and church members and Organisations. Illustrated with photographs.religion, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Gador-Whyte Rev Peter, Pioneers and Pilgrims, 1986
... Settlers ...A history of the Presbyterian and Methodist Churches in Orbost and East Gippsland Victoriareligion, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, The Dogs Grave, 1992
... Settlers ...An account of droving days in the rugged mountain country of Gippsland 1851 to 1860memorials, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Willis J H, Botanical Pioneers in Victoria, 1949
... Settlers ...A booklet reprinted from the victorian Naturalist, Vol 66 parts 5,6,7, short biographies of botanical pioneers Robert Brown, Allan Cunningham, Ronald Gunn, Thomas Mitchell, James Backhouse, Ferinand Von Mueller, A J Ewart and 38 specialist pioneers includvegetation, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Harcourt, Rex, Southern Invasion - Northern Conquest. Story of the Founding of Melbourne, 2001
... Settlers ...An account of the most notable events behind the founding of Melbourne. Includes excerpts from important documents, photographs, maps, reference notes and index.settlers, industrial -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Wilson, John, The Official History of the Avon Shire 1840-1900, 1951
... Settlers ...A history of the Shire of Avon, Gippsland, Victoriasettlers, government -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Green, D. S, Sale The early years and Later, 1980
... Settlers ...An account of the origin and development of the Sale, Victoria, Municipality and surrounding district. Includes photographs, maps.settlers, commerce -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Sunderland, Queenie, Bride of an Anzac, 2000
... Settlers ...Autobiography covering early life in England, working life during World War I, marriage to an Australian soldier, and family life in Australia.military history, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Porteus, Stanley D, Providence Ponds - A Novel of Early Australia, 1950
... Settlers ...A fictional account of the settling of the Providence Ponds area of Gippsland, Victoria, based on factual events.settlers, history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Craig Wilcox, The Boer War - Australians and The War in South Africa 1899-1902, 1977
... Settlers ...A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.history, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, M Holding, Mining Accidents
... Settlers ...A folder containg inquests into deaths of two men Roland Worant and Martin Murphy each working on their own properties East Gippsland Victoriasettlers, land settlement -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, LERHS, Murder of Hopping Kitty, 2017
... Settlers ...Account of Gippsland Aboriginal and the search for the captive white women an a report on the shooting of an Aboriginal at Lakes Entrance Victoriaaboriginals, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, H E McMahon, Strathfieldsaye Perry Bridge, 1906
... Settlers ...Photocopy of the McMahons of the islands and their descendants plus some information on Alexander Murray local timber miller and entrepreneur Gippslandsettlers, timber industry -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, LERHS, Gippsland Murders and Murder Mysteries, 2000
... Settlers ...Presentation book containing reminiscences of Pat McDonnell signaller World War 2 Leigh Robinson Yactsman and Miss Isabella McLeod Lakes Entrance Victoriaworld war 1939 - 1945, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Mulcahy James, Whispers Lake Tyers, 2018
... Settlers ...History of the established small school from its origins in 1918 as Lke Tyers Road School to it centenary as Toorloo Arm Primary School Victoriaeducation, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Colin D Ferres, Nowa Nowa a Journey through t he first 100 years, 1984
... Settlers ...An account of the lives of Clyde and Evelyn Sykes and family in the mountainous region of Gelantipy East Gippsland Victoriasettlers, hunting -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Cable Kenneth J and Marchant Jane C, Australian Biographical and Genealogical record 1842 - 1899 Volume 2, 1985
... Settlers ...Biographies of persons who lived on mainland Australia compiled from information submitted by individuals. The subject must have arrived or born in Australia 1842 -1899, and must be deceased. contains some photographs.genealogy, settlers -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Cable Kenneth J and Marchant Jane C, Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record 1842 -1899 Volume 3, 1987
... Settlers ...Biographical details of any Australian submitted and sponsored by individuals, who lived or were born 1842-1899, subject must be deceased, contains some photographs.genealogy, settlers