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Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for the exhibition 2016
Photo is of Edward Molyneux's horse drawn drag that plied the coastal routes between Geelong, Torquay and Lorne in the early 1900's.Exploring the South Coast was not easy before the construction of the Great Ocean Road.Black and white photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows Edward Molyneux's motorised drag with a full complement of tourists, embarking for, or just returned from a trip to Torquay, or perhaps further along the south coast.The beginning of motorised tourism on the Surf Coast.Black and white photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows a pristine Spring Creek at Torquay with one of the district's early settlers, Edward Molyneux, on horseback, apparently looking across the creek towards the site of the present day RACV resort and golf course. Spring Creek was a fishing spot that first brought visitors to the Torquay district. The area is now central to the residential development of Torquay and Jan Juc,Black and white photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows Edward Molyneux's upgraded Hot Water Depot, now the Hot Water Café and Garage and located in Bell Street, Torquay adjacent to the Palace Hotel. The business also offered vehicles for hire.Edward Molyneux developed and expanded his business to keep up with the times, especially the advent of motor transport.Black and white photo. -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows the first buildings in Gilbert Street, Torquay circa 1890.Gilbert Street became Torquay's "CBD" and remains the historical heart of Torquay township.Black and white photo. -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows Paynes General Store, one of Torquay's early businesses, established in the early 1900's in Gilbert Street, Torquay.Another example of Torquay's early commercial development.Black and white photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows the post office at Torquay in the 1950's.Black and white photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows the Torquay General Store in Gilbert Street.The General Store also served as the post office before the later establishment of a dedicated post office. It was also the Cobb and Co. coach depot which places it in the early history of Torquay.Black and white photo. -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy Photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for the exhibition 2016
A photo of The Esplanade, Torquay in the 1920's before electricity poles and lines were erected to interrupt the landscape.Central Torquay in early days before electrification.Black and white copy photo -
Torquay and District Historical Society
Copy photo, Torquay History Exhibition 2016, Produced for exhibition 2016
Photo shows The Esplanade, Torquay circa 1920's before electricity poles and wires were erected to power the township but obstruct the uninterrupted view of the ocean now so prized by residents and visitors.An early record of the primitive township of Torquay.Black and white photo -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, The Complete Inner History of the Kelly Gang and their Pursuers. (Kenneally, J.J.). Cheltenham, 1950
316 pages, illustrated.publication, book, ned kelly gang, beechworth honey -
Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, Spiritual honey from natural hives or meditation and observations on the natural history and habits of bees (Purchas, S.), London, 1834
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, New observations on the natural history of bees (Huber, F.), Edinburgh, 1806
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, The natural history of bees: containing an account of their production, their oeconomy, the manner of their making wax and honey (Bazin, G. A.), London, 1744
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, The honey-bee: its natural history, physiology and management (Bevan, E.), London, 1827
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, Hints on the history and management of the honey bee (Bevan, E.), Hereford, 1851
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, e-book, British bees: an introduction to the study of the natural history and economy of the bees indigenous to the British Isles (Shuckard, W. E.), London, 1866
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, A short history of the honey bee (Readicker-Henderson, E.), Portland, 2009
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, A short history of the honey bee (Readicker-Henderson, E.), Portland, 2009
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Boxes to bar hives: beekeeping history of Queensland (Weatherhead, T.), Stanthorpe, 1986
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Beechworth Honey Archive
Publication, Honey business: a short history of beekeeping in NSW in the second half of the 20th century. (Benecke, F.). Nowra, 2005
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Letter - Camp 13 History, Cattanach Canal History Residents of Camp 13 Murchison During Period 1952 - 1956
3 Typed pages stapled at top left corner, type colour is purple. Also a handwritten post script on last page. non-fiction -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Edward M. Curr. The Tide of History
Map of the runs of the late E. M. Curr, St. Helliers. Recollections of squatting in Victoria. Map of Angerang Territory.Front cover profile in red of E. M. Curr. Cover images. Signed by Samuel Furphy, authoredward m curr, st helliers, angerang territory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, Tatura Methodist Church History 1959, 2009
Made in 2009 from old film. Contents: Leaving the old Methodist Church in Kerferd Street, Tatura, 1959; Construction and opening of new church in Thompson Street, 1959. Original film taken in 1959 by Mr Jack Lowry of Dhurringile transferred onto DVD to show at 50th anniversary of present Uniting Church building October 2009. This work arranged by Mrs Helen Newton of Murchision (nee Helen Lowry).DVD tatura methodist church, methodist church history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Family History, Family History Research in the Central Goldfields of Victoria, 2004
Comprehensive lists of sources of research information for Victorian Goldfields - Ballarat, Bendigo and beyond.Hard cover book of research information for Victorian Goldfieldsgoldfields of victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Into History, 1989
Follow up to first edition. Published in April 1988. Contains data collected December 1988 to April 1989.Glossy yellow, soft cardboard cover. Green lettering. second editioninto history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Dunera Lives. Volume 1 A Visual History, 2018
A remarkable, thoroughly researched and detailed record of "Dunera" internee artists with examples of their varied styles of water and colour paintings, sketches and cartoons. Vivid reminders of the whole experience of internment in Australia during World War 2 for these men. Launched at the Jewish Museum in St Kilda, Sunday July 8th and Monday July 9th at Readings Books in Melbourne.Visual history of camp life of the Dunera boysBlue soft cover, with front cover painting by Emil Wittenberg. Painted at Tatura on 23rd May 1941, depicts a group of Dunera internees behind barbed wire. B/W and colour photos, sketches, paintings and watercolour.To the memory of Amirah Inglis. A photograph of Kenneth Stanley Inglis, 7 October 1929 - 1 December 2017dunera boys -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD (2 discs), Sea Power Centre - Australian Department of Defence, The History of the Royal Australian Navy, 2013
Vol 1 - Episode 1 1788 -1918 Genesis Episode 2 - In all Respects Ready Vol 2 - 1919 - 1945 - Episode 1 - Between two wars, Episode 2 - The world ablaze, Episode 3 - Banzai Volume 1 1778 - 1918 Volume 2 1919 - 1945 Plastic sleeves, with naval pictures on cover.australian navy -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D. Clark, 'We are all of one blood' : a history of the Djabwurrung Aboriginal people of western Victoria, 1836-1901. Vol. 2, 2016
Vol 2 Biographies, genealogies, pastoral station profiles, collectors of Djabwurrung heritage, and place names. maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour illustrationsdjabwurrung, djab wurrung, western victoria, victoria, port phillip aboriginal protectorate, biographies, genealogies, pastoral stations, social histories, place names, siewright, lake condah, balllarat, thomas jerusalem, king billy, mount emu -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages
Book, Ian D Clark, 'We are all of one blood' : a history of the Djabwurrung Aboriginal people of western Victoria, 1836-1901. Vol. 3, 2016
Vol 3 Anthology of Sourcesb&w illustrations, b&w photographs, colour illustrationsdjabwurrung, djab wurrung, western victoria, victoria, port phillip aboriginal protectorate, biographies, genealogies, pastoral stations, social histories, place names, siewright, lake condah, balllarat, thomas jerusalem, king billy, mount emu, histories