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Bendigo Art Gallery
Work on paper, John WOLSELEY, The Language of Lizards, 2007-2008
... murray river... australian artist landscape lizards murray river tree flower flora ...l.r; Murray Sunset Wilderness, 2008, John Wolseleyaustralian artist, landscape, lizards, murray river, tree, flower, flora, abstract -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Emergence of Bioregionalism in the MD Basin, 1993
... murray river... legacies erosion degradation diversity tatura murray river books ...An exploratory essay on he ongoing history of Murray Darling Basin includes legacies, explorations, soil erosion, irrigation divsity, land degradation, change, regionalism, conservation, maps of Vic. NSW and QueenslandGloosy cover, brown marbled scenes from Berri Irrigation Area Reiver Murray, South Australia on back. Maps, water scenes, Pyap Estates on front.murray darling basin, legacies, erosion, degradation, diversity, tatura, murray river, books, rural, industry -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Geoffrey Blainey, Our Side of the Country, 1984
... Murray River... melbourne Australia history Victorian First settlers Murray River ...Hardcover w/ Dust JacketSigned on title page - "Best Wishes, Geoffrey Blainey" Thank You card inside from Patrick McCaughey, dated 19/7/84australia history, victorian first settlers, murray river, walsh st library -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Aldo Massola, Bunjil's cave : legends and superstitions of the Aborigines of South-East Australia, 1968
... Murray River... Street Brunswick melbourne Wotjobaluk Mara Kulin Kurnai Murray ...Stories from the Aboriginal people of South-East Australia. Includes Creation Stories, Myths and legends. Written in two sections, The myths and The Land Beyond the Sky. Includes location lists.Maps, b&w photographs, illustrationswotjobaluk, mara, kulin, kurnai, murray river, myths, legends, creation stories -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Isobel White, The opal that turned into fire : and other stories from the Wangkumara, 1994
... Murray River... Muruwari Riverina Lake Eyre Murray River Colour photographs ...These stories are written versions of legends handed down through the oral tradition of Aboriginal storytellers from the Riverina of New South Wales and Victoria, coastal regions and other parts of Australia.Colour photographs, illustrations, mapswongaibon, kamilaroi, kirrea, dharawal, ualarai, gandangara, darkinjung, dhurga, ngemba, bandjalang, wiradjuri, muruwari, riverina, lake eyre, murray river -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal fables and legendary tales, 1999
... Murray River... Street Brunswick melbourne Murray River Mount Gambier legends ...Gathered from all over Australia, these legends have been passed down through the tribes for thousands of years.murray river, mount gambier, legends, tales, dreamtime, rainbow snake, baiame -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, A W Reed, Aboriginal myths, legends and fables, 1999
... Murray River... Street Brunswick melbourne Murray River myths legends fables ...Aboriginal myths, legends and fables create a rich wealth of stories from Aboriginal Cultural heritage. The stories tell of the mystical bonds that exist between Aboriginal people, their environment and the spirit life of the Dreamtime. Each story provides the reader with an insight into the fascinating beliefs of one of the oldest living cultures on earth.murray river, myths, legends, fables, baiame, bunjil, rainbow snake, astronomy, creation stories, dreamtime -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, The papers of George Augustus Robinson, Chief Protector, Port Phillip Aboriginal Protectorate : volume four : annual and occasional reports : 1841-1849, 2001
... Murray River... Tarecurrumbeet Wimmera Lake Hindmarsh Rivoli Bay Mount Gambier Murray ...This is a collection of Official Reports from the Chief Protector of Aborigines. It includes expedition reports to the Western Interior, 1841, a journey of 1,100 miles to the tribes of the North West and Western Interior, 1845 and Annual Reports.document reproductionsport phillip protectorate, george augustus robinson, western district, noorat, lake boloke, lake bolac, lake corangemite, portland, koroit, koonong wootong, burrumbeep, tarecurrumbeet, wimmera, lake hindmarsh, rivoli bay, mount gambier, murray river, swan hill, goulburn, loddon, mount rouse -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beveridge, Peter, The Aborigines of Victoria and Riverina, 1889
... Australians -- Murray River Valley (N.S.W.-S.A.)... -- Victoria. | Aboriginal Australians -- Murray River Valley (N.S.W ...The author arrived in Victoria at the age of 10 years in 1839. His family gave their name to the Victorian town. He and his brother settled at 'Tyntynder' outside Swan Hill in 1845. His brother was killed by Aborigines. Brought into daily contact with the Aborigines of the area he gradually acquired their language and was permitted to learn much denied to other whites. By 1883 he had amassed a large amount of information which he put into the form of a Paper, read before the Royal Society of New South Wales. This paper may be regarded as the skeleton of the volume now publishjed. Victoria -- RiverinaAboriginals, Victoria -Swan Hill region. Lifestyle; customs and beliefs. Tyntynder(Vic)Aboriginals - Murray River tribes; language; magic; religion and practices.191p.; vocab. list; The author arrived in Victoria at the age of 10 years in 1839. His family gave their name to the Victorian town. He and his brother settled at 'Tyntynder' outside Swan Hill in 1845. His brother was killed by Aborigines. Brought into daily contact with the Aborigines of the area he gradually acquired their language and was permitted to learn much denied to other whites. By 1883 he had amassed a large amount of information which he put into the form of a Paper, read before the Royal Society of New South Wales. This paper may be regarded as the skeleton of the volume now publishjed. Victoria -- RiverinaAboriginals, Victoria -Swan Hill region. Lifestyle; customs and beliefs. Tyntynder(Vic)Aboriginals - Murray River tribes; language; magic; religion and practices.aboriginal australians -- victoria. | aboriginal australians -- murray river valley (n.s.w.-s.a.) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Beauglehole, A. C, The distribution and conservation of vascular plants in the Murray Valley area, Victoria, 1986
... Botany -- Murray River Valley (N.S.W.-S.A.)... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Botany -- Murray River Valley ...ii, 81 p. : ill., maps ; 21 x 30 cm. + col. map.botany -- murray river valley (n.s.w.-s.a.) -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Printed Sheets, Barrett, Charles, Blackfellows of Australia, 1936
... Murray River Tribes-social life and customs.... and customs. Aborigines-Victoria Murray River Tribes-social life ...Covers a wide range of aboriginal tribes and areas dealing with customs and art work beliefs and history. Some early plates curtesy of the Melbourne Museum.44p.; facsimiles; figs.; 30 cm.Covers a wide range of aboriginal tribes and areas dealing with customs and art work beliefs and history. Some early plates curtesy of the Melbourne Museum.aborigines-social life and customs., aborigines-victoria, murray river tribes-social life and customs. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Water Into Gold, 1946
... Murray River... Murray River mildura agriculture Irrigation On inside page ...From the estate of Florence Iggsten.Book with orange cloth cover with black writing. Dust cover printed in shades of orange and green with view of river and fields.On inside page opposite first title - "Mrs Iggsten Xmas 1946"renmark, dried fruit, murray river, mildura, agriculture, irrigation -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Postcard - Post card, McNicoll, Murray Bridge from Wahgunyah, Victoria
... murray river...-country john foord bridge murray river bridges murray bridge Post ...Post card photograph, black and white with some colour tinting.john foord bridge, murray river, bridges, murray bridge -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image
... murray river...-country murray bridge bridges murray river corowa Written on back ...Black and white photograph of a bridge.Written on back of photo: "Murray Bridge, Corowa N.S.W."murray bridge, bridges, murray river, corowa -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, c1895
... murray river... ENGINEERING LANDMARK". john foord bridge bridges murray river ...The 'new' John Foord Bridge was built between1887 and 1895, and replaced an 1862 timber bridge constructed by a company involving John Foord. A plaque, placed on the bridge by the The Institution of Engineers, Australia names it as a "NATIONAL ENGINEERING LANDMARK". Black and white photograph of two bridges. One appearing below the span of the other. The bridge in the foreground has just been opened and the old wooden bridge, being demolished, is shown in the background.Written on back of photo: "John Foord Bridge, Wahgunyah. New & old"john foord bridge, bridges, murray river, wahgunyah, corowa -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Image - Black and White, Grain Boat on the Murray
... Murray River... Office goldfields boat grain Murray River Black and white image ...Black and white image of a boat being loaded with grains.boat, grain, murray river -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Map, Exploration of Eyre, Sturt, Stuart, Gregory, Burke, and Wills
... murray river... darling river lachlan river mt stuart murray river Copy of a map ...Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, burke and wills, sturt, stuart, gregory, melbourne, perth, sydney, mitchell river, a.c. gregory, darling river, lachlan river, mt stuart, murray river -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Map, Exploration of Eyre, Sturt, Stuart, Gregory, Burke, and Wills
... murray river... melbourne perth sydney darling river murray river adelaide albany ...Copy of a map from 'A Short History of Australia' by Ernest Scott.map, explorers, exploration, stuart, gregory, melbourne, perth, sydney, darling river, murray river, adelaide, albany, fitzroy river, flinders river, brisbane, great australian bight, gulf of carpentaria, mount grey, forrest -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Paddle wheels of the past
... paddlesteamers - murray river (nsw- sa)... paddlesteamers - murray river (nsw- sa) boats punts barges An A4 80 page ...The discovery of inland waterways during the early settlement of Victoria and South Australia led to trade being plied up and down the rivers.An A4 80 page comb bound book.paddlewheels, paddlesteamers - murray river (nsw- sa), boats, punts, barges -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Australian Irrigation Colonies Illustrated, Chaffey Brothers, C. 1888
... Irrigation - Murray River... Irrigation - Murray River Irrigation districts -- Victoria -- Mildura ...A prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.A volume with a gilt- and blind-decorated red bubble-grain cloth, with a large advertisement for Pears' Soap in gilt on the rear cover.non-fictionA prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.irrigation - murray river, irrigation districts -- victoria -- mildura region -- history, irrigation districts -- south australia -- renmark region -- history, chaffey brothers -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Many a Mile, Desmond Martin, 1976
... murray river country... australian pioneers murray river country An historical novel set ...An historical novel set in 1892 along the Murray River country, Australia. Stories of the pioneering days full of colourful, authentic characters and plenty of action.non-fictionAn historical novel set in 1892 along the Murray River country, Australia. Stories of the pioneering days full of colourful, authentic characters and plenty of action.australian pioneers, murray river country -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - A Tale of Twin Cities Part 1 The Founding Years, Desmond Martin, 1981
... murray river... wodonga albury murray river A detailed history covering ...A detailed history covering the founding development, commerce, pioneers and personalities of the Wodonga-Albury area, and the constant influence of the river.non-fictionA detailed history covering the founding development, commerce, pioneers and personalities of the Wodonga-Albury area, and the constant influence of the river.wodonga, albury, murray river -
Port of Echuca
Map - Navigational Chart
... Murray River navigation...river chart Captains Murray River navigation Map ...river chart, captains, murray river navigation -
Merbein District Historical Society
Slide, Roadscapes, unknown
... Murray River... Merbein township Murray River Roadscapes Slide ...merbein township, murray river -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Australia's Great River (c 1976 hard cover), 1909-1976
... Murray River.... Younger Elwood Mead Soldier Settlement CSIRO Murray River ...r.m. younger, elwood mead, soldier settlement, csiro, murray river -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Australia's Great River (c 1976 hard cover), 1909-1976
... Murray River.... Younger Elwood Mead Soldier Settlement CSIRO Murray River ...r.m. younger, elwood mead, soldier settlement, csiro, murray river -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Cowanna Bend cutoff towards Coomealla Crosbies, c.1950
... Murray River... Murray River Cowanna Bend cutoff Coomealla Crosbies Cowanna Bend ...murray river, cowanna bend cutoff, coomealla crosbies -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Cowanna Bend cutoff towards Coomealla Crosbies, c.1950
... Murray River... Murray River Cowanna Bend cutoff Coomealla Crosbies Cowanna Bend ...murray river, cowanna bend cutoff, coomealla crosbies -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Cowanna Bend cutoff towards Coomealla Crosbies, unknown
... Murray River... Murray River Cowanna Bend cutoff Coomealla Crosbies Cowanna Bend ...murray river, cowanna bend cutoff, coomealla crosbies -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Chuckhole bend behind the Brickworks, c.1950
... Murray River... Murray River Brickworks Chuckhole bend behind the Brickworks ...murray river, brickworks