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Victorian history and politics : European settlement to 1939 : a survey of the literature, Monie, Joanna, 1982
Literature review. Contents - Volume 2 Transport and Communications Natural Disasters Women Immigration and Demography Aborigines Social Welfare Health Education Libraries and Museums Leisure Press The Administration of Justice Bushrangers AppendixRelevant to the history of Victorian state history, social customs and politics.Paperback book. Front cover: red background; picture of horses and carts - historical setting; white and black text. Back cover: picture of Bignell's New Hotel with flag.Front cover: Title and author name. transport, communications, natural disasters, women, immigration, demography, aboriginals, welfare, health, libraries, museums, leisure, press, law, law enforcement, bushrangers -
Heytesbury District Historical Society Inc.
Plant specimen - Fungus
This fungus is known as black fellows bread. It grew freely on Dr Curdie's 'run'. The Aborigines called it 'tandarook' -hence the name given to the property. It can still be found, though less abundant than formerly.Tapered semicircular pancake layers dark brown in colour with a woody base -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - INDIGENOUS STONE TOOL COLLECTION: GRINDING STONE
Dark brown grinding stone, found near Strathfieldsaye. Sticker on stone '4'. Interpretive sign used in early display of items reads ' Stone Age Implements, exhibits Nos. 1 - 5, found near Strathfieldsaye, Victoria. Used by the aborigines of the Campaspe area to grind the seeds of plants into flour' -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Booklet: The Mabo decision information workshop: discussion summary 1993
A4 size spiral bound booklet of nineteen pages, prepared by Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE in 1993. On cover: 'Aborigines Advancement League / Thursday Feb 18th 1993 / Presented by: The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service. Cover title. Speakers: Alf Bamblett, Bryan Keon-Cohen, Terry Garwood.northern metropolitan college of tafe, aboriginal services unit, nmit -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Photographic Unit Media Services Branch, Victorian Department of Agriculture, Plant Identification, 1981
This photograph was used as an illustration in, "Green Grows Our Garden," A.P. Winzenried p126.Black and white photograph. Geoff Olive, Horticultural Instructor, with students, Kent Stannard, Patrick Shaw and Martin Whysall. 1981. Looking at plants in the Ornamental Garden.On reverse, "Plant Identification - a vital necessity for horticulturalists" and "James J.P. Pleasance Victorian College of Agriculture & Horticulture - Burnley, Burnley Gardens Swan St., Richmond Vic. 3121" and "Photographic Unit Media Services Branch Victorian Department of Agriculture Ref. No. 1981 (914-31)."geoff olive, horticultural instructor, students, kent stannard, patrick shaw, martin whysall, 1981, plant identification, green grows our garden, a.p. winzenried, students outside class, ornamental gardens -
Federation University Historical Collection
Programme, Equus, 1988 (exact)
The Victorian Regional Theatre Company was created in the belief that good theatre in all its forms is a vital ingredient to the cultural life of any community. The Company is based in the faculty of Visual & Performing Arts at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education.Red theatre programme for Equus by Peter Shaffer for the production held at Founders Hall Theatre at the Ballarat College of Advanced Education in May 1988.ballarat college of advanced education, victorian regional theatre company, peter shaffer, david addenbrooke, geoff tunbridge, sonja kinnersly, paul sladdin, ray cotsell, theatre, entertainment, performing arts -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - black and white, William Strutt, View of Golden Point, Ballarat, Taken from West
The lithograph is held by the State Library of Victoria. Printed below the image is Lithographed by Campbell & Macartney. The title is beneath image and continues: 'Respectfully dedicated to the inhabitants of Victoria / By their obedient servant / Wm. Strutt.'Photograph of a lithograph of view of the Golden Point - Ballarat by William Strutt. The Golden Point goldfield at Ballarat is depicted with a number of people congregated along a creek (Yarrowee Creek), some tents, stockyards evident, a butcher's shambles (tent) a bullock dray, three aborigines and a number of 'diggers' walking towards the goldfield are evident.ballarat, golden point, william strutt, ballarat townscape, mining, goldfield -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Tool - INDIGENOUS STONE TOOL COLLECTION: CUTTING, SCRAPING STONE
Dark grey cutting stone. Number '5' on stone. Stone is dome shaped with sharp, knapped end. Interpretive sign found with stone reads ' Stone age implements, exhibits Nos 1 - 5, found near Strathfieldsaye, Victoria. Used by the aborigines of the Campaspe area to grind the seeds of plants into a flour'first people, dja dja wurrung, bendigo, campaspe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Argus, The Argus students' practical notebook Volume 6, 1953
The Students' Practical Notebook appeared each Saturday in the Argus newspaper, to assist students with their education. This book is a compilation of articles from 1953. It includes words and phrases, science, famous composers, legends of Australian Aborigines and stories of the ages. .An historical view of education and children's interests.192p., illus.education, school work -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Argus, The Argus students' practical notebook Volume 5, 1952
The Students' Practical Notebook appeared each Saturday in the Argus newspaper, to assist students with their education. This book is a compilation of articles from 1952. It includes nature notes, science, puzzles and pastimes, legends of Australian Aborigines and benefactors of mankind.An historical view of education and children's interests.192p., illus.education, school work -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Pipe, clay, 1600 - 1900 (Approximate)
Clay pipe found at Forrest Caves middens by Hoddinott, W. E. (Mr) of Anderson and presented to the Society in 1942. It could indicate that Aborigines continued visiting the Island after their contact with European Settlers. Previous Access No. 111.Clay pipe, cream coloured, rounded bowl shape, stem is short and tapered.local aboriginal history, personal effects, smoking accessories, clay pipe, pipe clay, forrest caves, phillip island -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Mount Franklin From Franklinford Cemetery, 2015, 25/10/2015
The Mt Franklin Aboriginal Protectorate was in the shadow of Mt Franklin. Edward Stone Parker, the Assistant Protector of Aborigines in charge of the Mt Franklin Protectorate is buried in the Mt franklin Cemetery, along with a number of the Aboriginal people from the protectorate.Two images showing the pine covered Mount Franklin from Mount Franklin Cemetery.mount franklin, mt franklin, mt franklin aboriginal protectorate, edward stone parker, e.s. parker, mount franklin protectorate -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
exlosion in aerial photo, dargo-104.tif
The First World War saw the widespread adoption of aerial photography to record vital tactical information, such as troop movements, gun emplacements and topography. Here an exploding ammunition dump near Bray in France is sending fireworks several thousand feet into the sky.In the top right of the frame there are some coordinates.bray, france, aerial view, ww1, world war 1, 1917 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Yes: A Guide to talking about the Voice to Parliament, 2023, 2023
... Aborigines ...Small blue covered booklet of 15 pagesvoice, voice to parliament, aborigines -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Robertson, Vagabond papers : sketches of Melbourne life, in light & shade. Fourth series 1877, 1877
... aborigines ...John Stanley James, an English-born immigrant, became famous in Australia under double-blind pen-names, “the Vagabond” and “Julian Thomas.” His deception was so effective that he was even buried under a false name.small mauve hardback with balck and white sketches.Labelled: Cowes Free Public Library. Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest.aborigines, melbourne, parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Before the invasion: Aboriginal life to 1788, 1688-1788
... aborigines ...A text outlining Aboriginal life before European settlement.Basic background to traditional Aboriginal life.Soft cover. 112 pages, illus., maps. aborigines, indigenous australians, pre european settlement -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Jim Poulter et al, Australian sovereignty - past and present, by Jim Poulter and Bill Nicholson, 2012_
... aborigines ...Explains the nature of plural democracy in both traditional and contemporary Australian society5 p., typescriptaborigines, australia politics and government, democracy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Toward the municipal mapping of traditional aboriginal land use, by Jim Poulter, 2017c
... aborigines ...Using Manningham as an example, aboriginal land use patterns are shown, together with interconnecting songlines.10 p., typescriptmanningham, songlines, aborigines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Jim Poulter, Batman's treaty: the true story, by Jim Poulter, 2016_
... aborigines ...An examination of conflicts in John Batman's account of the so-called treaty with the Wurundjeri in 1835.16 p., booklet. 2 copies.aborigines, batmans treaty, wurundjeri -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Jim Poulter, The Eight Wurundjeri seasons in Melbourne, by Jim Poulter, 2015_
... aborigines ...Description of the seasons occurring in Melbourne and their effect on Aboriginal culture and land management.15 p., booklet, illus.aborigines, aborigines victoria, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Jim Poulter, Finding Lanky Manton, by Jim Poulter, 2017_
... aborigines ...Story of the search for an Aboriginal friend of one of Poulter's forebears, who lived at Coranderrk until its closure.16 p., booklet.lanky manton, aborigines, poulter family -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Mick Woiwod, The Christmas Hills story : once around the Sugarloaf II / Mick Woiwod, 2010
... aborigines ...Paperback; 275 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 30 cm.Inscribed and signed by Author 2010christmas hills, sugraloaf reservoir, aborigines -
Federation University Historical Collection
Image, William Buckley, c1835
... aborigines ...From Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement'.Three images of William Buckley, two by John Wedgewilliam buckley, aborigines, john helder wedge -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, University of Ballarat Statement on Reconciliation, 1999, 05/1999
... aborigines ...The University of Ballarat Statement of Reconciliation.reconciliation, aborigines, university of ballarat -
Federation University Historical Collection
Pamphlet - Brochure, University of Ballarat Aboriginal Education Centre, c2009, c2009
... aborigines ...Shirley Morgan was the Manager of the Aboriginal Education Centre when this brochure was produced. A brochure for the Aboriginal Education Centre at the University of Ballarat. aboriginal education centre, aborigines, reconciliation -
Federation University Historical Collection
Brochure, Deadly Koories Deadly Careers, c2009, 2009 c
... aborigines ...Shirley Morgan was the Manager of the Aboriginal Education Unit when this brochure was produced. Two copies of a black covered booklet aimed at encouraging indigenous students to study at university.aboriginal education centre, aborigines, aboriginal employment -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Birckhead, J. comp, Aboriginal Studies : Readings, 1988
... Aborigines ...A reader by various writers prepared for the Aboriginal Studies at the Charles Sturt University-Murray for external Studies.iii-vi; 208 P.; ill.; figs.; maps; tables; refs.;30 cm.A reader by various writers prepared for the Aboriginal Studies at the Charles Sturt University-Murray for external Studies.aborigines, australia-social life and customs., aboriginal history-writing; anthropologists-attitudes; aboriginality-current attitudes; aboriginal sites-custodioanship; land rights-compensation. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Banfield, Lorna. L, Green Pastures and Gold: A history of Ararat, 1974
... Aborigines ...Early contacts between Thomas Mitchell and Aboriginal peoples and the later violent encounters involving settlers and squatters. The work and contacts of G.A. Robinson among the various peoples of the Western District. Gatherings of many Aboriginal peoples at Lake Bolac for eeling season, during which there was also trading of sandstone, obsidian and other materials for weapons and spears. Photograph of Jenny 'Ware' "the last of the Fiery Creek tribe of the Aboriginies" facing page 20.v-xi; 146 p.; ports;maps; index; bib.; appendics; footnotes; 22 cm.Early contacts between Thomas Mitchell and Aboriginal peoples and the later violent encounters involving settlers and squatters. The work and contacts of G.A. Robinson among the various peoples of the Western District. Gatherings of many Aboriginal peoples at Lake Bolac for eeling season, during which there was also trading of sandstone, obsidian and other materials for weapons and spears. Photograph of Jenny 'Ware' "the last of the Fiery Creek tribe of the Aboriginies" facing page 20.ararat -- victoria -- history |, aborigines, ararat district-conflict-social life and customs-bunjil's cave| place names- weapons and implements-hunting -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Museum Victoria, Bunjilaka: The Aboriginal Centre at Melbourne Museum, 2000
... Aborigines ...This book is a companion volume to the three opening exhibitions in Bunjilaka: It highlights the key objects, themes and stories within the exhibitions.64 P.; plates; 22 cm.This book is a companion volume to the three opening exhibitions in Bunjilaka: It highlights the key objects, themes and stories within the exhibitions.aborigines, australian-museums-melbourne-bunjilaka., victorian aboriginal history-bunjilaka -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition, 1988
... Aborigines ...Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham.Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham.Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham.aborigines, philpot, nigel