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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna L, Like the ark : the story of Ararat, 1955
... ) | King Billy Billy | Pioneers -- Victoria -- Ararat -- History... -- Victoria -- Ararat -- History | Gold mines and mining -- Victoria ...A 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.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) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, Riot at Ballaarat : report of the Board of Enquiry appointed to enquire into circumstances connected with the late disturbance at Ballaarat ; together with The evidence taken by the Board, 1854
... Gold mines and mining -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History... -- Victoria -- Ballarat -- History -- Sources Ballarat (Vic ...Parliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; 1854, A. no. 27. "Laid upon the Council table by the Colonial Secretary...and ordered to be printed 21st November, 1854." At head of title: 1854 Victoria. Chairman: Sturt, E.P.S. Cover title. No. 1 of 15 entitled : [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat.Melbourne : John Ferres, Govt. Printer, 1854 xv, 22 p. ; 35 cm.non-fictionParliamentary paper (Victoria. Parliament) ; 1854, A. no. 27. "Laid upon the Council table by the Colonial Secretary...and ordered to be printed 21st November, 1854." At head of title: 1854 Victoria. Chairman: Sturt, E.P.S. Cover title. No. 1 of 15 entitled : [Eureka Stockade : a series of 15 reports on the riot at Ballaarat. eureka stockade, ballarat, vic., 1854 -- history -- sources, gold mines and mining -- victoria -- ballarat -- history -- sources, ballarat (vic.) -- history -- sources, victoria -- history -- 1851-1891 -- sources -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Gelding Street Press, Abalone pioneers : the Untold Stories of the Victorian Western Zone Divers, 2019
... western abalone divers association (victoria) -- history.... association (victoria) -- history. divers -- victoria western ...“Abalone Pioneers is the Australian story of the divers, deckhands, researchers and processors who established and developed the zone's abalone industry. The book chronicles the amateur fisherman of the 1950s and the hazy crazy tribe of ‘scruffy longhairs’, who were attracted by the hedonistic lifestyle and fantastic profits in the 1960s, to the professional enterprise of today. It charts the development of the Victorian Western Abalone Divers Association and it role managing and protecting the Victorian Western Zone’s resources, and explores the successful diver-led commercial processors. Illustrated with over 100 historical photographs and featuring over 50 interviews, Abalone Pioneers is an exuberant and fascinating account of the establishment of one of Australia’s valuable but little-known fisheries.”--Back cover.224 pages, 19 pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour facsimiles, colour portraits ; 27 cm.non-fiction“Abalone Pioneers is the Australian story of the divers, deckhands, researchers and processors who established and developed the zone's abalone industry. The book chronicles the amateur fisherman of the 1950s and the hazy crazy tribe of ‘scruffy longhairs’, who were attracted by the hedonistic lifestyle and fantastic profits in the 1960s, to the professional enterprise of today. It charts the development of the Victorian Western Abalone Divers Association and it role managing and protecting the Victorian Western Zone’s resources, and explores the successful diver-led commercial processors. Illustrated with over 100 historical photographs and featuring over 50 interviews, Abalone Pioneers is an exuberant and fascinating account of the establishment of one of Australia’s valuable but little-known fisheries.”--Back cover.western abalone divers association (victoria) -- history., divers -- victoria, western -- biography., abalone fisheries -- victoria, western -- history., abalone industry -- victoria, fishers -- victoria, abalones., fisheries -- victoria., sports & active outdoor recreation., local history., abalones -- victoria, western., abalone industry -- australia., deep diving., fisheries -- australia -- victoria., victoria, victoria., australian, book -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, James, Ken et al, A History of the Redesdale Railway Line 1891-1954, 2014
... Railroads -- Victoria -- Redesdale -- History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A comprehensive history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Kyneton to Redesdale in Victoria from 1891 to 1954.index, ill, maps, p.238.non-fictionA comprehensive history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Kyneton to Redesdale in Victoria from 1891 to 1954.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- redesdale -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Anchen, Nick, A Railway To Cudgewa, 2013
... Railroads - Victoria - Cudgewa - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.ill, maps, p.122.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - cudgewa - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Holmes, Lloyd, The Branch Line: A History of the Wodonga - Tallangatta - Cudgewa Railway, 2013
... Railroads - Victoria - Cudgewa - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.ill, maps, p.104.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wodonga to Cudgewa in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - cudgewa - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, John E, Focus On... Victoria's Narrow Gauge Whitefield Line, 2002
... Railroads - Victoria - Whitfield - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A Pictorial history of the Victorian Railways narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Wangaratta to Whitfield and a tribute to the late Edward A. Downs, Railway Historian.ill, maps, p.41.non-fictionA Pictorial history of the Victorian Railways narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Wangaratta to Whitfield and a tribute to the late Edward A. Downs, Railway Historian.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - whitfield - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Mansfield Historical Society, Mansfield at last! Mansfield's Railway History, 1994
... Railroads - Victoria - Mansfield - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A brief history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Tallarook to Mansfield.index, ill, maps, p.29.non-fictionA brief history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Tallarook to Mansfield.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - mansfield - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Thompson, John E, Wangaratta Working Woes, 2018
... Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history...Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history steam ...A reproduction of pages from a Victorian Railways loco repair book from 1945 to 1954.ill, p.97.non-fictionA reproduction of pages from a Victorian Railways loco repair book from 1945 to 1954.railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history, steam locomotives - victoria- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Ramsay, Merilyn, Steam to Strzelecki, 1991
... Railroads -- Victoria -- Gippsland -- History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A history of the Koo-Wee-Rup to McDonald's Track (Strzelecki) Railway in South Gippsland Victoria.index, ill, maps, p.150.non-fictionA history of the Koo-Wee-Rup to McDonald's Track (Strzelecki) Railway in South Gippsland Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- gippsland -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Whitehead, Robert, The Morwell and Mirboo Railway, 1974
... Railroads -- Victoria -- Gippsland -- History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A lineside guide and history of the Morwell to Mirboo North Railway in Gippsland Victoria. Issued on the occasion of the running of the 'Last Train' between Morwell and Mirboo North prior to closure of the line on the 22nd June 1974.ill, maps, p.65.non-fictionA lineside guide and history of the Morwell to Mirboo North Railway in Gippsland Victoria. Issued on the occasion of the running of the 'Last Train' between Morwell and Mirboo North prior to closure of the line on the 22nd June 1974.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads -- victoria -- gippsland -- history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Larsen, Wal, The Mayday Hills Railway 1st edition, 1976
... Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.ill, maps, p.75.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Larsen, Wal, The Ovens Valley Railway, 1983
... Railroads - Victoria - Bright - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Bright in Victoria.ill, maps, p.160.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Bright in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - bright - history -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Larsen, Wal, The Mayday Hills Railway
... Railroads - Victoria - Wangaratta - history...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Railroads ...A short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.ill, maps, p.84.non-fictionA short history of the Victorian Railway's branch line from Wangaratta to Yackandandah in Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, railroads - victoria - wangaratta - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Archive - USB Flash Drive, Archive Digital Books Australasia, Victoria Miscellaneous Publications collection [AU7-VO5], 2014
... victoria - history.... victoria police melbourne - history victoria - history USB Flash ...USB flash drive containing miscellaneous digitised Victorian publications including Chronicles of early Melbourne, histories of Bendigo and Ballarat, Victorian Yearbooks 1873-1878, and 4 volumes of Victoria and its metropolis.USB Flash Drive containing miscellaneous [Victorian] publications archives in plastic storage boxvictoria police, melbourne - history, victoria - history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: CENTENARY AUSTRALASIA NO.2 MINE DISASTER
... History-Victoria-Creswick-Mine disaster- Poetry... VICTORIA History mine disaster History-Victoria-Creswick-Mine ...Booklet Centenary Australasia No.2 Mine Disaster (Creswick 12.12.1882 - 12.12.1982) Commemorative Ballad and Story, 16 pages with one black and white illustration.Harry Hastings Pearcevictoria, history, mine disaster, history-victoria-creswick-mine disaster- poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE TOWN THAT MOVED
... History-Victoria-Tallangatta... VICTORIA History tallangatta History-Victoria-Tallangatta Harold ...Soft covered booklet titled The town that moved, the story of Tallangatta 1951 - 1956, 24 page with black and white photographs, printed by Thomsons printing Albury.Harold Craigvictoria, history, tallangatta, history-victoria-tallangatta -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - THE VICTORIAN VOLUTEER FORCE ON THE CENTRAL VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS 1858-1883
... history Victoria Goldfields... Goldfields volunteer force victoria history Victoria Goldfields ...The Victorian Volunteer Force on the central Victorian Goldfields 1858-1883, MA Thesis. Publisher: Latrobe University, Bendigo. Produced post 2003. Imperial and Colonial defence, Volunteers of Victoria's defences, British army's role, social structure, changing of the guard on the goldfields. Photographs, illustrations & graphs. 144 pages.Bob Marmiongold, goldfields, volunteer force, victoria, history victoria goldfields, victorian volunteer force, victorian defence forces, bendigo and district history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS NUMBER 10, 2002
... Mining History - Victoria... VICTORIA History mining Mining History - Victoria Dr.G.H.Bruhn ...Australian Mining History Monographs Number 10 information about the Australian Colonies by Dr.G.H.Bruhn. Hamburg 1855. Transcribed from old Gothic by Marta.Birrell. Written in English.Dr.G.H.Bruhn.victoria, history, mining, mining history - victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - AUSTRALIAN MINING HISTORY MONOGRAPHS NUMBER 9, 2002
... Mining History - Victoria... VICTORIA History mining Mining History - Victoria Dr.G.H.Bruhn ...Australian Mining History Monographs Number 9 information about the Australian Colonies by Dr.G.H.Bruhn. Hamburg 1855. Transcribed from old Gothic by Marta.Birrell. Written in German.Dr.G.H.Bruhn.victoria, history, mining, mining history - victoria -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blainey, Geoffrey, Our side of the Country : the story of Victoria, 1991
... Victoria -- History. | Victoria -- Social life and... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Victoria -- History ...Traces the history of Victoria from the time Tasmania was joined to the mainland. Covers the early history of the Aborigines, overlanders, goldrushes, the boom of the 1880s and the bank crashes.3-266; index; 20 cm.Traces the history of Victoria from the time Tasmania was joined to the mainland. Covers the early history of the Aborigines, overlanders, goldrushes, the boom of the 1880s and the bank crashes.victoria -- history. | victoria -- social life and customs. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Billot, C. P, Melbourne : an annotated bibliography to 1850, 1970
... Victoria -- History. | Victoria -- Melbourne. | Melbourne... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Victoria -- History ...Every printed item on Melbourne to 1850 the author could trace together with notes and cross-references tp build a picture of Melbourne to 1850. Melbourne-bibliographies - 1850.Facsimile of the Batman Treaty.Facsimile of the proclamation of Victoria becoming a separate state.i-iv; 307 p.; appendices; index; 24 cm.Every printed item on Melbourne to 1850 the author could trace together with notes and cross-references tp build a picture of Melbourne to 1850. Melbourne-bibliographies - 1850.Facsimile of the Batman Treaty.Facsimile of the proclamation of Victoria becoming a separate state.victoria -- history. | victoria -- melbourne. | melbourne (vic.) -- imprints. | melbourne (vic.) -- bibliography. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Public Record Office Victoria, Walata tyamateetji - a guide to government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria, 2014
... Aboriginal Australians -- Victoria -- History -- Sources... -- Victoria -- History -- Sources -- Bibliography. | Public records ...This guide is designed to help researchers find records about Aboriginal people in Victoria in both the Public Reccords and Nationl Archives. It focuses on records that are specifically about Aboriginal people and issues, and inclues records created by the various government agencises overseeing the administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria. Public Record Office Victoria and the National Archives of Australia hold many government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria. This guide is designed to help Victorian Aboriginal people find records about their family and country. It will also assist anyone researching the history and administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria to find relevant records.87 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, facsimiles ; 30 cm.This guide is designed to help researchers find records about Aboriginal people in Victoria in both the Public Reccords and Nationl Archives. It focuses on records that are specifically about Aboriginal people and issues, and inclues records created by the various government agencises overseeing the administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria. Public Record Office Victoria and the National Archives of Australia hold many government records about Aboriginal people in Victoria. This guide is designed to help Victorian Aboriginal people find records about their family and country. It will also assist anyone researching the history and administration of Aboriginal affairs in Victoria to find relevant records.aboriginal australians -- victoria -- history -- sources -- bibliography. | public records -- victoria -- bibliography. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- archives. | archives -- victoria -- catalogs. | aboriginal australians -- victoria -- government relations -- history. | archives and archiving - manuscripts and records. | libraries - reference materials - bibliographies australian -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Australian Military History Publications, Country Victoria's Own: 150-year history of the 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment and its predecessors 1858-2008, 2008
... victoria -- armed forces -- history.... victoria -- armed forces -- history. victoria -- history australia ...History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008Loftus, N.S.W. : Australian Military History Publications, 2008 xxi, 352 p. : ill., ports. ; 26 cm. History of the 8th/7th Battalion and its predecessors 1858-2008victoria -- armed forces -- history., victoria -- history, australia. army. royal victoria regiment. battalion 8th/7th -- history. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Geoffrey W Leeper, Introducing Victoria, 1955
... victoria -- history... -- history victoria -- description and travel victoria -- natural ...Melbourne : Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science ; Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1955 x, 306 p., 32 p. of plates (some col.) : ill., col. maps ; 22 cm. non-fictionvictoria -- history, victoria -- description and travel, victoria -- natural resources -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Melbourne : Heinemann Publisher, Port Fairy, the first fifty years, 1837-1887 : a social history / by J.W.Powling, 1980
... victoria -- history.... fairy victoria -- history. victoria -- port fairy. port fairy ...Victoria. Port Fairy, 1837-1887 Index. Bibliographyxii+324, half-title page vignette, 16 plates, endpaper plan, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; dust wrapper,non-fictionVictoria. Port Fairy, 1837-1887 Index. Bibliographyvictoria. port fairy, 1837-1887., port fairy, victoria -- history., victoria -- port fairy., port fairy (vic.) -- history., j.w.powling, book -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, McCarron, Bird & Co, Victoria and its metropolis : Past and present : Vol. II : The Colony and its people in 1888, 1888
... Victoria - History... - History Victoria - Social life and conditions Volume two ...Volume two of a history of VictoriaIndex, ill, p.804.non-fictionVolume two of a history of Victoriavictoria - history, victoria - social life and conditions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: THE PENINSULA STORY BOOK 2
... Australia-Quarantine Station-Portsea Vic-history-Victoria.... It ceased quarantine duties in 1980. VICTORIA History quarantine ...Victoria's first quarantine station was established at Hobson's Bay in 1840. However with the influx of immigrants during the gold rush, a new station was needed in Port Phillip Bay. In 1852 the "Ticonderago" arrived with 300 passengers ill with scarlet fever and typhus. They were landed at Point Nepean, Portsea, which which was known as the "Sanitary Station" until the 1880's when it's name changed to the Quarantine Station. It ceased quarantine duties in 1980.The Peninsula Story Book 2 Hell to Health the history of quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852 - 1966 by Major J.H.Welch, published by the Nepean Historical Society. Soft cover 96 pages with black and white photographs.Major J H Welchvictoria, history, quarantine station, australia-quarantine station-portsea vic-history-victoria -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: WESTGARTHTOWN
... History-Victoria-German-Westgarthtown-Tatura...BHS Collection VICTORIA History german History-Victoria ...BHS CollectionWhite 3 ring binder contains information on Westgarthtown,Tatura german heritage trail with illustrations, photographs and maps, mostly written in German language.victoria, history, german, history-victoria-german-westgarthtown-tatura -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Houghton, Norm, Beech Forest: A Century on the Ridge, 2005
... Logging railroads - Victoria - Otway Range - History...Railroad construction - Victoria - history Logging ...A brief history of the Otway Ridge in Victoria including its railways.ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionA brief history of the Otway Ridge in Victoria including its railways.railroad construction - victoria - history, logging railroads - victoria - otway range - history