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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Ronald Embry, Metamorphosis of a Gold town: Stawell 1900-1940 - A Study in Local History, 1998
... in Local History... - A Study in Local History stawell mining Ronald Embry ...stawell mining -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Brougham Street looking into rear of Local History Centre at 728 Main Road, 2008
... Brougham Street looking into rear of Local History Centre... melbourne Photograph Brougham Street looking into rear of Local ...Colour photograph2008, eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Liz Pidgeon, Meeting at Eltham Local History Centre, 4 December 2014
... Meeting at Eltham Local History Centre, 4 December 2014... melbourne Photograph Meeting at Eltham Local History Centre, 4 ...L-R: Jim Connor (EDHS), Russell Yeoman (EDHS), Noel Withers (GHS), - , Dennis Ward, Maureen Jones (EDHS), - , Liz Pidgeon (YPRL)Born Digitaleltham, eltham district historical society, yarra plenty regional library, greensborough historical society, jim connor, russell yeoman, dennis ward, noel withers, maureen jones, sue law, liz pidgeon -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Article, Town Crier, Local History, Carome Homestead, c. 2019
... Local History, Carome Homestead... Whittlesea melbourne Article Magazine Local History, Carome Homestead ...A history of the Carome Homestead at 10 Hathfelde Boulevard, Mernda, written by WHS member Wendy Lowry.Historical building of the Shire of WhittleseaNewsprint with black and white image, undatedmernda, bluestone building, carome mernda, carome homestead, arthur sergeantson, carome flourmill, carome mill, wendy lowry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Brief notes on local history
... Brief notes on local history... Mitcham melbourne Document Document Brief notes on local history ...Background historical information on the Whitehorse area for use by speakers to schools or groupsBackground historical information on the Whitehorse area for use by speakers to schools or groupsBackground historical information on the Whitehorse area for use by speakers to schools or groupsnunawading & district historical society, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Reliving Our Local History, 1/08/1974
... Reliving Our Local History... Mitcham melbourne Article Newspaper Reliving Our Local History ...Article with brief outline of August Schwerkolt's life and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from Nunawading Regional Mail, 27th August, 1974. 2 pages. Photographs of people in costume and various artefacts. Also called Nunawading Gazette, 1974.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, E-Gee Printers Pty.Ltd, Local History : Carrum to Cheltenham, 1999
... Local History : Carrum to Cheltenham...Book Local History : Carrum to Cheltenham A small softcover ...A small softcover book dark green in colour at the top of the front cover is the authors name written in purple and the book's title written in large red letters there is also a charcoal drawing of a person driving a horse and dray with what looks like sacks of produce in the back on the back cover is text by the author and three reviews by different people.The book also contains a lot of old black and white photos of the family and places of note in the area.cheltenham, kingston, pioneers, moorabbin, carrum, mordialloc, picnic, asylum, hobsons bay, brighton, beach boxes, bridge hotel. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Anne Pitman, Going Home to RJ: Rokewood Junction Stories, Local History and Families: More than a Memoir, 2023
... Going Home to RJ: Rokewood Junction Stories, Local History..., Local History and Families: More than a Memoir Ringbound ...Bev Chatham suggested tha tCommerlghip referes to Wtering holes and underground springs found in the Little Woady Yallok and Mt Misery Creeks. Rokewood Junction was proclaimed a township in 1885, originally known as a gold-mining township called Paddy's Gully Diggings.Ringbound publication of 212 pagesnon-fictionBev Chatham suggested tha tCommerlghip referes to Wtering holes and underground springs found in the Little Woady Yallok and Mt Misery Creeks. Rokewood Junction was proclaimed a township in 1885, originally known as a gold-mining township called Paddy's Gully Diggings. rokewood, rokewood junction, chatham, kurus-a-ruc, henry pitman, elizabeth pitman, william henry pitman, rokewood junction state school, commeralghip, paddy's gully bridge, illabrook, conereyalk, woady yalloak creek, mt misery creek, paddy's gully diggings., dereel, pitfield, wadawurrung, william rutland, squatters, aborigines, aboriginal, charlotte walsh, maurice walsh, julie pitman, ben liston, sheep and wool, george hawkins, natthew wakeling, christopher moody, mt misery goldfield, john bower, mary bower, hyslop's hotel, cumberland store, jane hyslop, edward collyer, jospeh gladstone, lucas's bakery, henry batty, william young, ellen rigby, chinese, joseph anguey, eliza anguey, murder of thomas ulick burke, william achultze, william schiltze, nicholas grenfell, tomas bramley murder, emily malhoff, drowning, ah lin, eliza richards, luisa bupell, eleanor holmes, rachel holmes, joseph holloway, noah holloway, thomas faulkner, robert eli hearn, george todhunter briggs, john robinson fairweather, rokewood common, edward bussell, louisa bussell, irving rachinger, john chatham, doris chatham, peter chatham, jack chatham, imogen chatham, domenico rizzoli, mary rizzoli, rokewood junction railway line, illabrook football and netball club, cape clear, red cross, keith annear, fire brigade, rokewood junction post office, len aarons, dereel pre-emptive right, rokewood junction avenue of honour -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, 'Local History in Tiles', 23/04/1997
... 'Local History in Tiles'...Article Newspaper 'Local History in Tiles' Display ...Display of Australian Tesselated Tile Co. tiles held by Nunawading Historical Society loaned to Whitehorse City Council for display in foyer of Nunawading Civic Centre to celebrate National Trust Heritage Festival. Photographaustralian tesselated tile co pty ltd, city of whitehorse, national trust heritage festival -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newsletter Clipping, Colin Brooks, New Local History published on Plenty River, 2023
... New Local History published on Plenty River... River from Brooksy's Briefing New Local History published ...Article about Anne Paul's book, "Walking the Kurrum Yallock" regarding the walking tracks and heritage of the Plenty River, from Brooksy's BriefingPrinted article about book written by Anne Paul regarding th walking track and heritage of the Plenty River from Brooksy's Briefingplenty river, anne paul, greensborough historical society, colin brooks -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Announcement of Local History Grants Program Round Three 2002, 2002
... Announcement of Local History Grants Program Round Three... photographs of the Announcement of the Grants Announcement of Local ...7141 John Brumby at the announcement in the distance. 7141-1 John Brumby speaking at the announcement. 7141-2 John Brumby speaking at the announcement. 7141-3 Large crowd of people with John Brumby in middle of crowd. 7141-4 Side on of John Brumby talking with microphone to his right.Five colour photographs of the Announcement of the Grantsbiarri -
Camberwell Historical Society
Pamphlet (Item), Gwen McWilliam, Guidelines for Local History Research, 1988
... Guidelines for Local History Research... conducting building and oral history Guidelines for Local History ...camnberwell, history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Andrew, Ann, Local History A Handbook for Enthusiasts, 1999
... Local History A Handbook for Enthusiasts... as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum) 2 Marine Parade Lakes ...A history of the Bairnsdale Home and Hospital, covering the years from 1888 to 1999, commissioned by the Board of Management of Bairnsdale Regional Health Service.health services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sources for local histories
... Local History...List of possible sources for local histories... Mitcham melbourne Document Document Sources for local histories ...List of possible sources for local historiesList of possible sources for local historiesList of possible sources for local historieslocal history, sources -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, ROBERT BELL AND ASSOCIATES BALLARAT 3354, WAS GRANDPA THE GRANDMASTER? - A GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING FREEMASON ON LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY, 2001
... FREEMASON ON LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY ...local history...local history guide lodge freemason A GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING ...A GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING FREEMASONS IN LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY. BY ROBERT W BELLPALE GREEN COVERED BOOKLET WITH A BLACK INK IMAGE OF A FREEMASON'S COMPASS AND SET SQUARE ON THE FRONT COVER 36 PAGESnon-fictionA GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING FREEMASONS IN LOCAL AND FAMILY HISTORY. BY ROBERT W BELLlocal history, guide, lodge, freemason -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Searching the Internet, 2006
... Local history...Local history and family history resources on the internet.... the internet for local history and family history resources Local ...Local history and family history resources on the internet.Local history and family history resources on the internet.Local history and family history resources on the internet.local history, genealogy -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, McPherson's Printing Group, Hamilton A western District History, 1994
... Local History...Author Don Garden Local History Hamilton & District... Local History Hamilton & District Victorian / tasmanian ...Author Don Garden Local History Hamilton & DistrictVictorian / tasmanian Confrence 2007 Dunkeld. Presented to David Francislocal history -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Book: Rheola 1870-1970, Rheola 1870-1970, 1970
... local history...A small book with title 'Rheola 1870-1970' about local... local history of Rheola. Donald Clark Collection. rheola local ...Donald Clark Collection. A small book with title 'Rheola 1870-1970' about local history of Rheola.rheola, local history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Local Industry History - Horticulture, The Joneses of Nunawading Shire, 2019
... Local Industry History - Horticulture... of about 70 years. The Joneses of Nunawading Shire Book Local ...This is the story of four families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.This is the story of three families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.non-fictionThis is the story of four families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.ogden, liz, jones, roger, shire of nunawading, flower farm, flower growing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History Competition, 1990
... Local history...8 news cuttings of history contest on local history run... cuttings of history contest on local history run by Nunawading ...Eight news cuttings of history contest on local history.8 news cuttings of history contest on local history run by Nunawading Gazette. Winner was Judy Bell.Eight news cuttings of history contest on local history. local history, nunawading gazette, bell, judy -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Book: Rheola 1870-1985, Rheola 1870-1985, 1985
... local history...A small book with title 'Rheola 1870-1985' about local... local history of Rheola. Compiled by Ronald Leslie Carless ...Donald Clark Collection. A small book with title 'Rheola 1870-1985' about local history of Rheola. Compiled by Ronald Leslie Carless.rheola, local history -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH /PROGRAMME
... LOCAL HISTORY...PRESENTATION OF GRANT OF THE LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAM. MRS... /PROGRAMME Photograph PRESENTATION OF GRANT OF THE LOCAL HISTORY ...GRANT PRESENTED BY PREMIER OF VICTORIA, HON. STEVE BRACKS, M.P. AT THE WILLIAMSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY, WILLIAMSTOWN MECHANICS' INSTITUTE, ON 3RD MAY, 2002.PRESENTATION OF GRANT OF THE LOCAL HISTORY PROGRAM. MRS. MAUREEN HARRIS - PRESIDENT ACCEPTED THE GRANT OF $1772 . A GRANT WAS TO RESTORE TWO BURROUGH OF CLUNES COLLAGES OF THE MAYORS OF CLUNES. .1 - .4 ARE PHOTOGRAPHS, .5 INVITATION TO LOCAL HISTORY GRANTS PROGRAM AWARDS ON 3 MAY 2002 .6 BOOKLET. PROACTIVE PLANlocal history, photography, photographs, events and celebrations, grants -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Marion Yeoman's Garden, 728 Main Road, Eltham, 9 Nov 2004, 9/11/04
... local history centre...Colour photo of Marion Yeoman's Garden at the EDHS Local... at the EDHS Local History Centre, 728 Main Road Eltham, site ...Colour photo of Marion Yeoman's Garden at the EDHS Local History Centre, 728 Main Road Eltham, site of the original Police Residencelocal history centre, edhs, police residence, main road, eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Aerial Photograph, Intersection of Main Road and Bridge Street, c.1995
... local history centre... of the Local History Centre... of the Local History Centre View of Main Road from Henry Street ...View of Main Road from Henry Street to Brougham Street across to the Diamond Creek showing the Eltham Shire Offices (demolished 1996), the Eltham Library (opened 1994)aerial photo, alistair knox park, bridge street, brougham street, central park, diamond creek (creek), eltham, eltham community centre, eltham courthouse, eltham justice precinct, eltham living and learning, franklin street, henry street, local history centre, main road -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Making of a Mining Community: Bethanga, Victoria 1875 - 1885, Published 1993
... local history... the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It consists of 94...local history VCE Resources Bethanga community Bethanga ...A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It is presented as 6 investigations focused on aspects of community through a case study of the Upper Bethanga district in Northeast Victoria from 1875 to 1885.A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It consists of 94 pages including images, maps and document extracts.A publication by La Trobe University to support the teaching of V.C.E History Unit 1: Local History. It is presented as 6 investigations focused on aspects of community through a case study of the Upper Bethanga district in Northeast Victoria from 1875 to 1885.local history, vce resources, bethanga community, bethanga history -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
History Essay, Morcom, Caroline, Antimony Mining in Ringwood, Sep-86
... Local history project for an optional unit of H.S.C...26 typed pages of local history in manila folder - H.S.C... in Ringwood 26 typed pages of local history in manila folder - H.S.C ...Local history project for an optional unit of H.S.C. Australian history 1986 including description of miner's cottage and names of people who lived in the cottage - Charles Sherburn and his family.26 typed pages of local history in manila folder - H.S.C. Australian History - Local history research essay by Caroline Morcom; Loose 1-page description of cottage +Additional Keywords: Morcom, Caroline / Sherburn, Charles / Dempsey, Mrs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, St John's Primary School, 1912 - 1918
... 1912 & 1913 with some notes about local history... & 1913 with some notes about local history and identities.... notes about local history and identities. 1912 & 1913 with some ...List of children attending St John's Primary SchoolList of children attending St John's Primary School 1912 & 1913 with some notes about local history and identities.List of children attending St John's Primary Schoolprimary schools, st johns catholic school, mitcham, hornby, geraldine, proudfoot, w.h., drake, francis john, dr, o'callaghan, mary jane, mitcham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Work on paper (item) - Newspaper, The Local Paper, Local Railway History by Lance Adams
... Local Railway History by Lance Adams... melbourne Newspaper Work on paper Local Railway History by Lance ...Article from "The Local Paper". The series sub=heading reads: "Who remembers the local footy 'specials"? Discusses special train movements which would be organised to convey locals to neighbouring towns, for example to attend a football match. Article accompanied by three historical photos of locomotives and train tracks. newspaper, yea, alexandra, k154, w256, locomotive, trains -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Tom Wilson, c1991
... Local history...Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about... on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom ...Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom Wilson. Denies claim that Boyle was the first settler - claims that Jack McClose was first and Rooks family second.Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom Wilson. Denies claim that Boyle was the first settler - claims that Jack McClose was first and Rooks family second.Manuscript notes on local history and criticism about Nunawading Council by Tom Wilson. Denies claim that Boyle was the first settler - claims that Jack McClose was first and Rooks family second.local history, wilson, tom, mcclose, jack, mcclose, beryl, logan, jack -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Greeting Card, Main Road, Hurstbridge, 1950s
... Hurstbridge & District Local History Group, Seasons... & District Local History Group, Seasons Greetings main road ...Greeting card with stylised sepia image of Main Road, Hurstbridge in the 1950s featuring Whites General Store and Feed Store next to the Post Office and the then new Police Station beyond.Hurstbridge & District Local History Group, Seasons Greetingsmain road, hurstbridge, whites general store, post office