School was previously located in Thompson Ave. Cowes. The opening was in August 1954Five coloured photographs of the Cowes Primary School new Campus in Settlement Road, opening.cowes primary school settlement road, opening of cowes primary school settlement road, anne davie

Map: Bendigo Irrigation Settlement, Parishes of Sandhurst and Wellsford, County of Bendigo, Parish planmap, bendigo, irrigation settlement, bendigo irrigation settlement

From 'Australia' by Edwin Carton Booth. Thomas Baines joined Augustus Gregory as official artist and storekeeper, in the expedition across northern Australia between 1855-1857 sponsored by the Royal Geographical Society to evaluate the northern area of Australia for suitability as a colonial settlement. The Baines River was named after him.The item is socially and artistically significant as it is a very early image of Northern Australia.Framed black and white etching depicting a cap site located near the ocean.Artist T. Baines - J.J. Crew. From 'Australia' by Edwin Carton Booth. Thomas Baines joined Augustus Gregory as official artist and storekeeper, in the expedition across northern Australia between 1855-1857 sponsored by the Royal Geographical Society to evaluate the northern area of Australia for suitability as a colonial settlement. The Baines River was named after him.print, baines

This book explores Whittlesea's history from early 1830's to 1991. Environment of the Aboriginal people about the the time of European settlement. Possible use of a 'swamp management system' now buried under Yan Yean reservoir. Smallpox epidemics among Aboriginal people prior to settlement - probably from the activity of nearby European sealers. Estimations of Aboriginal populations. Scattered references throughout. Subjects Health - Infectious diseases - Smallpox. Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850. Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851- Environment - Land management. Demography. Woiwurrung /​ Wurundjeri /​ Woiwurung people (S36) (Vic SJ55-05) Yan Yean (Vic SJ55-05) Eden Park (Vic SJ55-05) Whittlesea (Vic SJ55-05) Diamond Creek (Vic SJ55-05) Kingslake (Vic SJ55-05) Whittlesea (Vic.) -- History.xvi, 319 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm. the plenty, farming, settlement, gold rush, plenty river, donnybrook, germantown, separation, thomastown, whittlesea, epping, woodstock, city of whittlesea, railway, yan yean, roll of honour

Barry Heard tells of life in Swifts Creek area in mid 1900'ssettlement

Pastoral Settlement in Northern Victoria, volume 1, the Coliban District. 353 pages with illustrations, photographs and maps.J.O. Randellhistory, agriculture, northern victoria - coliban, farming, agriculture, pastoral settlement, stations, runs

Colonial Crafts of Victoria. Early settlement to 1921. Examples of early craftwork to make goods for a specific purpose.art, crafts

SoftcoverNewspaper article inserted: 'Captain Swanston and Victoria's Settlement' by W E Crowther, The Age, 11.11.61walsh st library

Map with coloured shading on paper backed onto linen showing Crown Indian Settlement, Tovatova, Koro, Devotamap, devota, koro, crown indian settlemt, tovatova, tavua

A short essay of the tribes in the Victorian Alpine district, their contact with White Settlement and their languages and customs. Includes information on massacres.jaitmathang, ngarigo, monaro, djilamatang, minjambuta, krauatungalung, bidawal, brabiralung, braiakaulung, wurundjeri, taungarong, taungurung, mount buffalo, omeo, gippsland

Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke showing land acquired under Closer Settlement Acts [C 1887] 1947 reprint.Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke showing land acquired under Closer Settlement Acts [C 1887] parish of nunawading, box hill, maps, land settlement

"A map on the wall of his parent's shop in country Victoria is what got Frank Hutchinson interested in the geography and early settlement of Victoria. He later moved to Ballarat where he spent most of his working life. Whilst there his interest in the early explorers continued until about ten years ago he began to compile the listing which developed into the present publication." (ref.Port Phillip Pioneers Group) When he commenced the research and writing of Beginnings, it was not intended for publication. It was a project of personal interest. A soft covered 122 pp book title Beginnings a brief account of the first Europeans to explore or settle in Victoria. On the glossy front cover is a rough map of Port Phillip Bay. Print is black. a chronological list of the earliest visits to Victoria and attempts to settle. The book contains: brief notes on the exploration and earliest settlement of the state, region by region and a summary of the early Murray River paddle steamer industry.hutchinson-frank history-victoria prahran-mechanics-institute

A large dark blue soft cover book with the the title written in large red letters at the top,on a white stripe underneath this is written Special Bicentennial Edition and under this on the dark blue are five white stars depicting the Southern Cross four of the stars has the face of a historical person on it and the fifth star has an old sailing ship.non-fictionbicentennial, settlement, politics, religion, sport, food, 1788, business, population, booms, anglo australia.

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 IslandAerial photograph of the Cowes Kindergarten in Chapel Street, Cowes. Now next to the Cowes State School in Settlement Road. (JG 2017)local history, photography, cowes kindergarten, black & white photograph, kindergartens, chapel street cowes, john jenner, bryant west