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)

Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.shire of blackburn and mitcham, ellemer, h, mock, w, elmore, algernon john, watts (cr), husband, charles edward, gray, l.j., bishop, herbert thomas, bayley, leonard.sherwin, armstrong, norman, fankhauser, g.f.

Hartwell Motor Cycle Club. The East Burwood section of its run comprised Holland road, Burwood Road and Ely Road. It was very steep and muddy. Description of a walk along Burwood Road to Middleborough Road in 1929 - 30. History of Royton Street, East Burwood and its neighbourhood from the 1930's to the present.Hartwell Motor Cycle Club. motor cycles, hartwell motor cycle club, holland road, burwood east, eley road, burwood east, burwood east state school no 454, royton street, burwood east, walford family, orchards, cooinda court, burwood east, market gardens, east burwood methodist church, french, joseph a, black, roy, rescheck family, french, harry w, crow, ernie, mclean, leckie, newbigin family, royton street, burwood east, no 30, hele family, french family, carrol family, tally ho post office, walford family

Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding. Profile of W.B. Heppner, opposing candidate, M.W.Ridge.Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, heppner, w. b., ridge, m.w.

Nunawading Historical Society Inc 1990/91 president's report.Nunawading Historical Society Inc 1990/91 president's report.nunawading historical society inc, gray, w

Election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham - West Riding, 26 Aug 1944. Information re W.B. Heppner.Election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham - West Riding, 26 Aug 1944. Information re W.B. Heppner.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, heppner, w. b., ridge, m.w.

A draft by Councillor William Burnard Heppner for an electoral brochure as a candidate for re-election at municipal elections 23 August 1947 (West Ward), City of Nunawading.A draft by Councillor William Burnard Heppner for an electoral brochure as a candidate for re-election at municipal elections 23 August 1947 (West Ward), City of Nunawading.local government, city of nunawading, heppner, w. b.

Three photocopied articles: Official opening of the Mitcham section of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health Centre; Visit by Hon R.M. Cuthbertson, Assistant Minister for Education to Mitcham State School, M.L.A. Mr E.W. Greenwood; A drop in total revenue at Mitcham Railway Station.Three photocopied articles: Official opening of the Mitcham section of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health Centreshire of blackburn and mitcham, maternal and child health centres, walker, edgar edwardes, cochrane, stanley, dr, barnett mrs, macartney, sister, maternal health centre, mitcham, mitcham state school, no. 2904, mitcham railway station, cuthbertson, r.m., greenwood, e. w., fenton (mr)

Collection of By-laws for the City of Nunawading used by Cr Heppner.Collection of By-laws for the City of Nunawading used by Cr Heppner.city of nunawading, heppner, w. b., by-laws

The history of the Mitcham Methodist Wesleyan Church prepared by the Trust Secretary, E.E.R. Randles.methodist church mitcham, wells, w (rev), benjamin, j.j. (rev), lavender, j.c. (rev)

A list of cricketers photographed and mounted in a frame which was presented to H.S. Kent, President of reporter District Cricket Association, July 1924. This photograph in frame deposited with the Nunawading Historical Society and was returned to the Association in 1983.A list of cricketers photographed and mounted in a frame which was presented to H.S. Kent, President of reporter District Cricket Association, July 1924. cricket, reporter district cricket association, kent, h.s., fidler, w, stone, m.a., jarvis, a.s., johnston, s, barker, j, hall, b, leleu, f.m., hunt, f.l., edwards, a.w., watt, e.h., luke, a.t., aumann, a.h., mackinlay, g.t., shepperd, f.c., culliton, j.c., mullens, s.s., hummerton, miller, a.f., webb, a.v., beale, j., j.s., broadbent, honeybone, nisbet, m, crouch, a, stirling, albon, a.j.

List of Mitcham Football Team 1921 (Photocopy) List of Mitcham Football Team 1921 (Photocopy)australian rules football, mitcham football club, harding, b, salvana, l, brown, e, george, m, mccumisky (umpire), chambers, j, brunning, dwyer, w, kennett, neilson, barelli, r, davidson, gilchrist, p, dempster, g, sewart, howard, h, alley, hayes, dunn, a

The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. The former Nunawading Park Tennis club was established near the Canterbury - Middleborough Roads corner more than 60 years ago. Photos of club members in 1919 & 1920.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, boyce-gibson, alec, paton, burton, figgis, alan, macmahon ball, w., davies, dave

Country Women's Association. Blackburn Branch. Photocopy of the CWA Collect., Office Bearers and Syllabus for 1954 (Photocopy)Country Women's Association. Blackburn Branch. Photocopy of the CWA Collect., Office Bearers and Syllabus for 1954 (Photocopy)clubs and associations, country womens association. blackburn branch, wicking, w (mrs)

Report for 1948 of Nunawading Repatriation Local Committee. Chairman: W.B. HeppnerReport for 1948 of Nunawading Repatriation Local Committee. Chairman: W.B. Heppnerclubs and associations, nunawading repatriation local committee, heppner, w. b., exservice organisations

Article on 'Evening of Nostalgia' dinner with group photo of sixteen former Mayors of Nunawading.mayors, sutherland, leslie j, broadbear, chris, nettle, alan, webster, noel, burns, frank, wilson, bob, barelli, doug, brown, albert, walsh, graham a, goldsborough, owen, sheppard, harry, gawler, david, armstrong, norman, taylor, frank, rooney, keith, terry, w. george

Wandinong Sanctuary Advisory Committee Management Plan.Wandinong Sanctuary Advisory Committee Management Plan.wandinong sanctuary, wandinong sanctuary advisory committee, ellemor, w r, nechwatal, janine

Copy of early map of Mitcham showing main roads and large blocks of land with owners' namesCopy of early map of Mitcham. mitcham road mitcham, heatherdale road mitcham, whitehorse road mitcham, morton, william, ainger, f, morgan, r. r., harding, w, sergeant, r, mcclelland, john, wilson, w, cook, j

Article outlines development plan for a car park for 600 cars in Mitcham which was expected to be established as a major shopping centre.Article outlines development plan for a car park for 600 cars in Mitcham. terry, w.g., todd, t. w., armstrong, raleigh, mitcham chamber of commerce

A Proposed development of McLean's corner East Burwood was rejected in principle by City of Nunawading Council (Photo & sketch of proposal).A Proposed development of McLean's corner East Burwood was rejected in principle by City of Nunawading Council (Photo & sketch of proposal).webster, noel, mayors, city of nunawading, athan, savvas, councillors, taylor, frank, williams, w, oakley, gavan, mclean's corner east burwood

Eight cards issued to the William Gray family 45 Rosstrevor Cres, Mitcham from the State Lending Library.Eight cards issued to the William Gray family 45 Rosstrevor Cres, Mitcham from the State Lending Library.library cards, gray, bill, gray, family

Obituary of Ethel Mary Brocklesby, known for her kindness and sympathetic nature, who died in Blackburn at the age of 47 years.Obituary - Mrs G. W Brocklesby.st johns anglican church blackburn, brocklesby, ethel mary

Invoice and receipt - property search for Mrs P.E. Eriksson from Flood & Permezel solicitors, Collins Street. Receipt for deposit from Frank Parker, Real Estate Agent. Title check and plan from Flood & Permezel. Copy, contract of sale - Insurance Policy Coop Insurance Co. Invoice Griffiths Bros, tea merchants Nov 1910 - Jan 1911 for Mrs A. Eriksson. Advice - certificate of title.eriksson, pearl eileen, w. h. flood & permezel, frank parker (real estate agent), warnes road, mitcham no 30, land sales, cooperative insurance company of australia, edgar