Robert Whitworth (1831 -1901), an England-born journalist and author worked with the government printer Ferdinand François Balliere in producing gazetteers of the Australian colonies. The first was a gazetteer of Victoria printed in 1865. This copied extract from that gazetter provides information about the fauna and flora and geology of Emerald and environs at an early period of European settlement in Victoria.This gazetter extract provides a picture of Emerald and environs as described by a settler in the mid-19th century.Four foolscap pages of information photocopied regarding the Dandenong Ranges and environs. Pages attached with a staple.On first page: ' EXTRACTS FROM BAILLIERE'S / VICTORIAN GAZETTER / 1865 / DANDENONG RANGE / EMERALD / FERN TREE GULLIES / LILYDALE / CORRANWARRABUL / DANDENONG CREEK'robert whitworth, balliere, gazetter, emerald, 1865

A copy of a black and white photograph of the Junction Hotel in Marysville taken in December, 1899.A copy of a black and white photograph of the Junction Hotel in Marysville taken in December, 1899.marysville, victoria, australia, junction hotel, carlisle guesthouse, william henry kirwan, harold james robert coney, martin cussen, bridget cussen, bridget kirwan, mary ann coney, butlers woods point directory, balliere's directory, james cussen, catherine cussen, catherine dooley, the temperence, kew asylum, ararat asylum, maria catherine chester, maria catherine kirwan, william chester, golden bower mine, cumberland, james richard coney

A copy of a black and white photograph of the Junction Hotel in Marysville taken in 1907.A copy of a black and white photograph of the Junction Hotel in Marysville taken in 1907.marysville, victoria, australia, junction hotel, carlisle guesthouse, william henry kirwan, harold james robert coney, martin cussen, bridget cussen, bridget kirwan, mary ann coney, butlers woods point directory, balliere's directory, james cussen, catherine cussen, catherine dooley, the temperence, kew asylum, ararat asylum, maria catherine chester, maria catherine kirwan, william chester, golden bower mine, cumberland, james richard coney