The Themes that have been most prevalent in the Shire are: Major Mitchell's Impact Pastoral Runs in the Pyrenees Shire Aboriginal History Gold Rush Era Chinese History Wine ProductionPink soft covered book of 35 pages with fifteen appendices. It includes pull out maps and plans. nature based tourism, accommodation, restaurants, transport, attractions, funding, community interest, production development plan, trevor peek, geoffrey gray, djadja wurrung aboriginal clan, the australian tourism commission, tourism victoria, avoca, beaufort, snake valley, amphitheatre, landsborough, lexton, elmhurst, moonambel, mt cole, redbank, mount lonarch, lake goldsmith, st arnaud, lamplough, buangor, natte yallock, navarre/barkly, percydale

.1) Copy of Volume 1 of the Avoca Shire Heritage Study which outlines the enviromental history of the shire including gold, water, farming. wine and fruit, towns, road and rail, and extractive industries. .2) Copy of Volume 3 The Avoca Heritage Study which was commissioned by the National Estate Committee. Voume Three contains documentation on individual sites whoch reflect themes outlined in the Environmental History (Volume One). These sites are recommended for protectins under the Local Planning Scheme or the provisions of the Historic Buildings Act. The sites are arranged by geographical location, then, alphabetically by road.wendy jacobs, karen twigg, avoca, bung bung, homebush, crowlands, landsborough, moonambel, natte yallock, navarre, barkly, ]percydale, redbank, mountain creek, nettyalloc, green hills, glendhu, djadja wurrung, djab wurrung, hugh glass, glenmona, charles williamson, woodlands, william degreaves, chinese, mining, ironbark mine, homebush deep lead mine, ampitheatre, dredging, water, mashado's well, ellen allan, hunter's hime, wine, fruit, mackereth's vineyard, orchards, viticulture, edwin mackereth, john costello, w.a. adams, chateau remy, david rodwell, schools, education, churches, road, rail, avoca road districy board, ben nevis, eucalyptus distelleries, jim farnsworth, ned gollop, reg harvey, heritage study

The Pyreness Shire, Avoca Shire Heritage Study 1864-1994, Volume 11) 21008.1 - Volume 1 - Pale blue bound book of 47 pages - Environmental History 2) 21008.2 - Volume 3 - Pale blue bound book - Geographical Locations of Individual Sites, alphabetically by Road Namewendy jacobs, karen twigg, nigel lewis/richard aitken pty ltd, shire of avoca, avoca heritage study, national estate committee (victoria), national estate grants program, victorian goldfields, pyrenees, moonambel, natte yallock, rathscar, barkly, redbank, crowlands, landsborough, the pyrenees shire, lexton shire, exploration and pastoralism, gold, water, farming, wine and fruit, towns and settlements, living in community, road and rail, extractive industries, conclusion, ballarat, major mitchell, djadja wurrung aboriginal group, djab wurrung aboriginal group, avoca, lamplough, chinese camp, alluvial mining, ironbark mine, upper homebush, homebush deep lead mine, avoca and district historical society, deep leads, quartz mining, percydale, hog's reef mine, avoca, dredging, hunter's home, moonambel c. 1890, mrs ellen allan, lamplough, the 1865 land act, flour milling, flour mill, moonambel. c. 1880, harkins farm, bung bong c. 1900, dairying, viticulture, navarre, schools, churches, cemetaries, wars, hotels, halls, sports, horse racing, country fire authority, maryborough-avoca railway, cobb and co

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published April 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

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Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published August 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published September 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published November 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published October 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published December 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published February 1876A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published January 1876A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published June 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published May 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published September 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published December 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published November 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published October 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published August 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published February 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published January 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published March 1875A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate newspapers published July 1874A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published August 1876A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published September 1877A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published October 1877A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton

The Riponshire Advocate Newspapers Published August 1877A weekly recording of news and events of interest to people in the Beaufort and surrounding areas.beaufort, ripon shire, pyrenees shire, raglan, skipton