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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Start of Poppet Head at Lake, Ringwood (undated)
... Start of Poppet Head at Lake, Ringwood (undated) ...Written on back of photograph, "Start of Poppet Head at Lake". -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (item) - Information Flyer, Parks Victoria, Yarra Ranges National Park-Lady Talbot Drive, Cambarville and Lake Mountain-Visitor Guide, 01-2018
A flyer that was produced as a guide to Lady Talbot Drive, Cambarville and Lake Mountain.A flyer that was produced as a guide to Lady Talbot Drive, Cambarville and Lake Mountain. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville-Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed. Lake Mountain is the closest alpine cross-country ski resort to Melbourne.lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, cambarville, lake mountain, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Lake Tyers, VSM Series 112942, 1905c
Tinted postcard of Kaligurnia Cove showing calm lake beyond tall sparse timber, boat on lake, three people at waters edge Lake Tyers VictoriaKaligurnia Cove, Lake Tyerswaterways, forestry -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Lake Bellfield Under Construction, 1965
Lake Bellfield Under ConstructioColour Slide: Showin tow trucks and a Steam Shovel on th eeastern side of Lake Bellfield. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Document, Pamphlets lake Pertobe, 2014
Lake Pertobe in Warrnambool is a former swamp area which was transformed into a recreational area and children’s playground in the 1970s. The reserve is a popular spot for bird watching with over 80 species found in the vicinity. The brochure on Lake Pertobe’s birds had been produced by BirdLife Warrnambool, part of BirdLife Australia, an independent, not-for profit organisation aiming to protect our birdlife and disseminate information on Australian birds. This is an important little brochure as it contains information for locals and tourists about the birdlife in Lake Pertobe, one of the best-known and best-loved spots in WarrnamboolThis is an A3 sheet of paper printed on both sides and folded three times to form a brochure. It contains colour photographs of birds, two maps and information about BirdLife Warrnambool and BirdLife Australia and the logo of Birdlife Warrnambool.Front Cover: ‘Birds of Lake Pertobe, Warrnambool, BirdLife Warrnambool, Birds are in our nature’ lake pertobe, birdlife warrnambool, warrnambool -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Glenelg-Hopkins Catchment Management Authority, Yambuk Lake Yambuk people : stories of Yambuk Lake and the catchments of Eumeralla and Shaw Rivers, 2008
... Yambuk Lake Yambuk people : stories of Yambuk Lake and the ...This title explores the complex relationships between the people and the place of Yambuk; the value of local knowledge and tells the stories of the Yambuk Lake, wetlands, rivers and catchment. Historic records and photographs are combined with the recollections of more than 20 people who know the lake.vi, 207 pages : colour illustrations, maps. ; 21 x 30 cm. Includes bibliographic references. non-fictionThis title explores the complex relationships between the people and the place of Yambuk; the value of local knowledge and tells the stories of the Yambuk Lake, wetlands, rivers and catchment. Historic records and photographs are combined with the recollections of more than 20 people who know the lake.baxter, annie maria, 1816-1905., water quality management -- victoria -- yambuk lake., settlement and contacts - settlers., animals - fish - eels., gunditjmara / gurndidy / dhaurwurd-wurrung people (s20) (vic sj54-11), yambuk (vic.) -- social conditions., yambuk (vic.) -- history., yambuk lake (vic.), yambuk (w vic sj54-11), deen maar / lady julia percy island (w vic sj54-11), eumeralla (w vic sj54-11), peek wurrung people, book -
Expression Australia
Photograph - c 1900s, The "Power House" on the Lake
... The "Power House" on the Lake ...An early colour photograph of the pumping station at Blackburn Lake which drew water from the lake for the Lake Park Flower Farm run by the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria.This is significant as an early photograph of the pumping station at Blackburn Lake.Colour photograph, 25cmHx22cmWblackburn lake, lake park flower farm, pumping station -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, City of Ballarat, "Lake Wendouree - Information Brochure", 1993
... City of Ballarat ...Folded pamphlet, brochure, titled "Lake Wendouree Information Brochure" produced by the City of Ballarat giving information on Lake Wendouree, fishing, water quality, sport, restrictions, a guide to lake features, history, wildlife, ecosystem and a small section of the Golden City Paddle Steamer and Ballarat Vintage Trams. Printed on recycled paper (cream coloured 1993; or white 1996) in green ink. Folded into four. The 1996 brochure has been revised, primarily with reference to the map. See Reg. Item No. 1108 regarding the launch of the brochure on 23/9/1993. Copy 1 - produced 1993 - printed by Mid City Printers, graphics by Graeme Kent and Associates. Copy 2 - produced 1996 - with reference to the Lake Wendouree Master plan, by Mark McWha - July 1994. Printer and graphics as for copy 1.trams, tramways, lake wendouree, botanical gardens, ballarat vintage tramway -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, School of Botany, University of Melbourne, The Families and Genera of Victorian Plants, February 1992
... The Families and Genera of Victorian Plants...School of Botany, University of Melbourne...School of Botany, University of Melbourne, Melbourne ...Spiral bound booklet with green card covers.botany, victorian flora, families, genera, taxonomy, plants, school of botany, university of melbourne, identification, plant identification, flora -
Lake Bolac & District Historical Society
Black and white photograph, Lake Bolac Flax Mill
Photograph of Lake Bolac Flax Mill boiler house and pits in full production. The mill operated between 1942 and 1959 and was located on the shores of Lake Bolac. Local farmers grew flax which was transported into the factory to be processed. The mill employed Land Army girls, locals and migrant workers.Photograph of Lake Bolac Flax Mill boiler house and pits in full production. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bride, Thomas Francis, Letters from Victorian pioneers : being a series of papers on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc., addressed by Victorian pioneers to His Excellency Charles Joseph La Trobe, Esq., Lieutenant-Governor of the colony of Victoria, 1899
... on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc... Trustees of the Public Library ...The letters record events which will recall to many persons still living old Vctorian memories, and will have a great value for the future historian of Victoria, as narrating the experiences of actual movers in the early scenes of our colonization, while they will also possess interest as incidental contributions to the biographies of the men who half a century ago beagan to encounter the hardships and perils which beset the pioneer in every part of this continent. These papers also contain interesting contributions to our knowldge of the aborigines-their languages, customs , and conflicts with the white men; and although some of the incdents narrated have found their way into print before, they are now for the first time given in their entirety to the public.xiii, 325 p. : figs., map. index; Barabool dialect list; names of the tribe, about 1841-43; ; 22 cThe letters record events which will recall to many persons still living old Vctorian memories, and will have a great value for the future historian of Victoria, as narrating the experiences of actual movers in the early scenes of our colonization, while they will also possess interest as incidental contributions to the biographies of the men who half a century ago beagan to encounter the hardships and perils which beset the pioneer in every part of this continent. These papers also contain interesting contributions to our knowldge of the aborigines-their languages, customs , and conflicts with the white men; and although some of the incdents narrated have found their way into print before, they are now for the first time given in their entirety to the public. frontier and pioneer life -- victoria. | victoria -- history -- 1834-1900 -- sources. -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Photograph, Photograph of Lake Pertobe
... Photograph of Lake Pertobe ...Photograph of Lake Pertobeflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Nucolorvue, A Section of Lake Daylesford, 1957
... A Section of Lake Daylesford ...Daylesford is a tourist town in Central Victorian, known for its mineral water springs.A Section of Lake DaylesfordDaylesford, Victoria, Australia This famous holiday resort is famous for its up-to-date facilities, as well as for its natural attractions. The mineral Springs are renowned for their high medicinal elements. The visitor finds ample to amuse, in excellent fishing, boating, Boating, Swimming, golfing, hiking and riding. The district provides a wide range of typical Australian bush scenery, and the altitude of 2,000 feet above sea level as a tonic effect on all. Daylesford has modern hotels, guest houses, shops and places of amusement, also many other places of interest within short travelling distance. Bendigo, 50 miles, Ballara 30 miles, and Melbourne 75 miles, bring Daylesford within easy reach of many parts of Victoria. daylesford, swimming, lake daylesford -
Mont De Lancey
Booklet, Lake and Sons Pty. Ltd, Melbourne from 1855 to Date - Souvenir of Melbourne Old and New, Unknown
... Melbourne from 1855 to Date - Souvenir of Melbourne Old and ...A souvenir booklet of Melbourne Old and New, depicting in black and white photographs and illustrations the life and images of life in the 1800's in this city.Beige small rectangular paperback souvenir book, Melbourne from 1855 to Date. The cover has the title in red lettering with a symbol of a woman's face in the middle. The back has Lake and Sons Pty. Ltd., Printers. 310 King Street, Melbourne. The Introduction gives an overview of what Melbourne looked like in the 1800's. The pictures of early Melbourne reproduced in this Souvenir are from the original collection of J.Feldheim, Esq. It includes black and white photographs and illustrations. 63p.non-fictionA souvenir booklet of Melbourne Old and New, depicting in black and white photographs and illustrations the life and images of life in the 1800's in this city.history - melbourne, melbourne - 1800's -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Agricultural Area of Lake Wilson, Parishes of Bellaura & Bellellen, 1865
... Agricultural Area of Lake Wilson, Parishes of Bellaura ...Agricultural Area of Lake Wilson, Parishes of Bellaura & Bellellenstawell -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Glass Slide, Woman strolling at Lake Wendouree
The lady's clothes help us to date these images, circa early 1890s. She is standing at the steamer landing place; the first steam boat on the Lake was built in 1865 - from 1880 to 1910 the Lake was the social centre of the district, particularly on Sundays, when many people would arrive by steamer from the eastern shore. Previously unknown image of Ballarat. The set and its subjects indicate these images were produced to promote Ballarat and were perhaps aimed at tourists.Lake Wendouree, originally Yuille's Swamp, pictured from the western, or Gardens side. -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard - Lake Tyers
Black and white postcard of waterway showing rowing boat on lake, steep bank in background timber reflections in calm water Lake Tyers VictoriaReflections Lake Tyerswaterways, forest, boating -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Crampton E V (Tim), War Memorial Sculptures on the Esplanade Lakes Entrance Victoria, 1999
... War Memorial Sculptures on the Esplanade Lakes Entrance ...History of the World War 1 memorial chain saw carvings on the Esplanade at Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society without history we have no tomorrow. Regards Tim Crampton '99world war 1914-1918, memorials -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Lake Penhalluriack in the Eureka Stockade Memorial Garden, 25/10/2018
... Lake Penhalluriack in the Eureka Stockade Memorial Garden ...Colour photographs of Lake Penhalluriack.eureka stockade memorial gardens, eureka stockade, pikeman's dog, sculpture -
City of Ballarat Libraries
Glass Slide, A lady at Lake Wendouree
A view of Lake Wendouree taken from further back on the western foreshore. The lady's costume suggests these images were taken circa early 1890s.Previously unknown image of Ballarat. The set and its subjects indicate these images were produced to promote Ballarat and were perhaps aimed at tourists.Lake Wendouree from the western or Gardens side, looking east. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, View Across the lake at the Caravan Park
... View Across the lake at the Caravan Park ...Caravan Park with vans across the lake at Stawell Caravan Parkbuildings, caravan park -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 2002
Transcript of a talk given by Dorothy Meagher to Nunawading and District Historical Society in April 2002 .Transcript of a talk given by Dorothy Meagher to Nunawading and District Historical Society in April 2002 on the history of Blackburn Lake SanctuaryTranscript of a talk given by Dorothy Meagher to Nunawading and District Historical Society in April 2002 .blackburn lake sanctuary, dorothy meagher -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Lake Wendouree, Ballarat School of Mines Boathouse on Lake Wendouree, c1977
... Ballarat School of Mines Boathouse on Lake Wendouree ...A weatherboards Boathouse on Lake Wendoureeballarat school of mines boat house, boat house, lake wendouree, library, reference librarian -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Nucolorvue, A Corner of Jubilee Lake, Daylesford, 1957
... A Corner of Jubilee Lake, Daylesford ...Daylesford is a tourist town in Central Victorian, known for its mineral water springs.Image of Jubilee Lake, Daylesford.Daylesford, Victoria, Australia This famous holiday resort is famous for its up-to-date facilities, as well as for its natural attractions. The mineral Springs are renowned for their high medicinal elements. The visitor finds ample to amuse, in excellent fishing, boating, Boating, Swimming, golfing, hiking and riding. The district provides a wide range of typical Australian bush scenery, and the altitude of 2,000 feet above sea level as a tonic effect on all. Daylesford has modern hotels, guest houses, shops and places of amusement, also many other places of interest within short travelling distance. Bendigo, 50 miles, Ballara 30 miles, and Melbourne 75 miles, bring Daylesford within easy reach of many parts of Victoria. daylesford, jubilee lake, pier -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, Agricultural Area of Lake Wilson, 1865
... Agricultural Area of Lake Wilson ...Agricultural Area of Lake Wilsonstawell -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, The Lake, Ringwood. Ward Series No.1 Postcard (undated)
... The Lake, Ringwood. Ward Series No.1 Postcard (undated) ...1 image with postcard name, 1 with name cropped out.Inscription below photograph reads, "Ward Series No.1. The Lake, Ringwood". -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Murray Views, "Willow Walk" at the Lake in Cato Park Stawell c1950 -- Postcard, C 1950
... "Willow Walk" at the Lake in Cato Park Stawell c1950... Purchased thes Murray Views Cards. The Cards were produced for sale... Purchased thes Murray Views Cards. The Cards were produced for sale ...Sister of Donor Visited Stawell in th e1950'2 When she Purchased thes Murray Views Cards. The Cards were produced for sale to touristsSet of 8 Murry Views Postcards No 1 to No 8 C. 1950Murray Views No 6 Willow Walk The Lake Cato Park Stawell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A great lake at Blackburn's heart, 15/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
Informative article on the various recreational activities in the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Informative article on the various recreational activities in the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. In 1985 a group of volunteers formed the Friends of the Lake and established an information and education centre. The program director then was Dorothy Meagher (seen in picture on right).Informative article on the various recreational activities in the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. blackburn lake sanctuary, friends of the lake, meagher, dorothy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Devonshire, James, The Lake Bunga Oil Bore, 1999
... The Lake Bunga Oil Bore ...Research, interpretation and management recommendations for the Lake Bunga oil bore, near Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland,Victoria by Forestec student.industrial, topography -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Introductory Essay by John K. Howat & Natalie Spassky, List of Works and Biographies by Mary Davis, The Heritage of American Art: Paintings from the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975
... The Heritage of American Art: Paintings from the Collection...The American Federation of Art ...Softcoverart, american art, paintings, the metropolitan museum of art, new york, united states, walsh st library