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Koorie Heritage TrustBook, Batman, John, The settlement of John Batman in Port Phillip : from his own journal, 1985
... The settlement of John Batman in Port Phillip : from his...Batman, John... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Batman John 1801-1839 ...An extract of John Batmn's journey to Port Phillip and his first impressions with the land and its indigenous inhabitants reprinted from his journal. Batman's crucial first expedition to Port Phillip in May-June 1835. Based on historical events rather than on Batman's actual journal and written to reinforce his claim to be the founder of Melbourne, this embellished account of the expedition has been attributed by Henry Gyles Turner to Joseph Tice Gellibrand and a prominent member of the Port Phillip Association.24 pages ; 22 cm.An extract of John Batmn's journey to Port Phillip and his first impressions with the land and its indigenous inhabitants reprinted from his journal. Batman's crucial first expedition to Port Phillip in May-June 1835. Based on historical events rather than on Batman's actual journal and written to reinforce his claim to be the founder of Melbourne, this embellished account of the expedition has been attributed by Henry Gyles Turner to Joseph Tice Gellibrand and a prominent member of the Port Phillip Association.batman, john, 1801-1839 -- diaries. | pioneers -- victoria -- port phillip bay region -- diaries. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history -- diaries. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Batman's "Melbourne" Deed, 6 June 1835
... Batman John...A copy of the Deed signed by aboriginal chiefs to give John...Batman, John... Batman John Batman's "Melbourne" Deed facsimile of the original ...Batman's "Melbourne" Deed facsimile of the original held in the the Public Library of Victoria.non-fictionBatman's "Melbourne" Deed facsimile of the original held in the the Public Library of Victoria.aborigines, melbourne, batman john -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Billot, C. P. (Cecil Philip), John Batman : the story of John Batman and the founding of Melbourne, 1979
... John Batman : the story of John Batman and the founding of... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Batman John 1801-1839 ...Founder of Melbourne no biography since 1867, the manner of his death may be the reason. Documentary works from a variety of primary sources in State libraries and Public Records have assisted in this work.xiii, 330 p., 8 p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.Founder of Melbourne no biography since 1867, the manner of his death may be the reason. Documentary works from a variety of primary sources in State libraries and Public Records have assisted in this work.batman, john, 1801-1839. | victoria. port phillip bay region. settlement. batman, john, 1801-1939. biographies. | land settlement -- victoria -- port phillip bay district. | port phillip bay region (vic.) -- history. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Batman, John (See Victoriana series), The Settlement at Port Phillip, 1835, 1983
... Batman, John (See Victoriana series)... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Batman John 1801-1839 ...John Batman was born in New South Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. In 1824, John received a grant of 600 acres near Ben Lomond and in 1828 he married Eliza Thompson. Batman, with his friend J.H. Wedge and J.T. Gellibrand, determined on an expedition into New Holland. Motivated by Hume and Hovell's discoveries they applied for a grant of land at Western Port. This was refused, but in 1834 the ideas of the Port Phillip Association was discussed...56 p. : 1 folded map. ; 21 cm.John Batman was born in New South Wales in 1801. With his brother, Henry, he moved to Van Diemen's Land in 1821. In 1824, John received a grant of 600 acres near Ben Lomond and in 1828 he married Eliza Thompson. Batman, with his friend J.H. Wedge and J.T. Gellibrand, determined on an expedition into New Holland. Motivated by Hume and Hovell's discoveries they applied for a grant of land at Western Port. This was refused, but in 1834 the ideas of the Port Phillip Association was discussed...batman, john, 1801-1839. | victoria. settlement, 1835. batman, john, 1801-1839. correspondence, diaries, etc.. | pioneers -- victoria -- correspondence. | victoria -- history -- 1834-1851 -- sources. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOHN BATMAN TREATY OF 1835
... JOHN BATMAN TREATY OF 1835...john batman...John Batman's Treaty, signed on the banks of a creek (Merri... AUSTRALIA History john batman John Batman's Treaty, signed ...John Batman's Treaty, signed on the banks of a creek (Merri Creek?) on 16 June 1835, was an agreement with eight Aboriginal leaders to transfer the land of Port Phillip area to Batman. Governor Bourke disallowed the Treaty the same year.australia, history, john batman -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Philip L Brown, The Todd journal 1835 : Andrew alias William Todd (John Batman?s recorder) and his Indented Head journal 1835, 1989
... The Todd journal 1835 : Andrew alias William Todd (John...John Batman..., recorder and assistant to John Batman, with numerous contemporary... Street Brunswick melbourne John Batman Victorian history Andrew ...Reproduction of the 1835 journal of Andrew/William Todd, recorder and assistant to John Batman, with numerous contemporary illustrations of early settlements and landscapes. Notes on the customs and many incidents with Victorian and Tasmanian Aborigines.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsjohn batman, victorian history, andrew todd, william todd -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Image, John Batman and Aborigines at Port Phillip in 1835, c1951
... John Batman and Aborigines at Port Phillip in 1835...john batman...BLack and white drawing of John Batman and Aborigines... Office goldfields aboriginal aborigines john batman Melbourne ...BLack and white drawing of John Batman and Aborigines at Port Phillip (Melbourne) in 1835. It was said he spent the day with local chiefs, who were friendly, batering for a large tract of land.aboriginal, aborigines, john batman, melbourne treaty, batman's treaty -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Uniting Church Historical Society, John Batman, 1801-1839, 1801-1839
... John Batman, 1801-1839...john batman...Article on John Batman from Proceedings of the Uniting... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Article on John Batman from ...Article on John Batman from Proceedings of the Uniting Church Historical Society (Victoria and Tasmania) Vol. 22, No. 2, September 2015, pp. 38-39 3 photocopied pagesjohn batman -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Alastair H Campbell, John Batman and the Aborigines, 1987
... John Batman and the Aborigines...john batman...A comprehensive account of John Batman's life... whamgete you yangs yarra river kurung john batman port phillip bay ...A comprehensive account of John Batman's life. This is a broad social history of the life and contentions of the original Port Phillip settlement. It includes relations between the European colonists and the Aboriginal population. It shows how the initial Aboriginal policy lay the ground for the near genocide of Port Phillip's original inhabitants.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsbunurong, boonwurrung, wathaurong, woiworung, woiwurrung, wurundjeri, wodewarrou, gerarlture, beingalite, you whamgete, you yangs, yarra river, kurung, john batman, port phillip bay, victorian history, victorian indigenous history, batman treaty -
![Map - Maps, [John Batman in Melbourne], 1976](/media/collectors/4f729f5697f83e03086015b8/items/60965f673c71fad916b3a651/item-media/60965fc33c71fad916b3a805/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Greensborough Historical SocietyMap - Maps, [John Batman in Melbourne], 1976
... [John Batman in Melbourne] ...john batman...Photocopies of 4 maps showing aspects of John Batman's time... aspects of John Batman's time in Melbourne: Map of the settlement ...Photocopies of 4 maps showing aspects of John Batman's time in Melbourne: Map of the settlement of the Yarra 1837; Batman's map of Port Phillip and his route of exploration, 1835, drawn by Wedge; Proposed route of Batman's initial exploratiion, and Enlargement of the Geelong region of Batman's map. No citations on any copy.Photocopy of maps, 4 pages.john batman, melbourne, port phillip -
Federation University Historical CollectionImage, Batman's Map of Port Phillip
... John Batman...John Batman's map of Port Phillip showing Dutigalla... of Southern Ausralia to be John Batman 6th June 1935."... bay John Batman melbourne iramoo r. sarsh river sarsh river ...Scanned from "The Old Pioneers' Memorial History of Melbourne From the Discovery of Port Phillip to the World War". It is a facsimile map from the House of Commons Reports of Committee.John Batman's map of Port Phillip showing Dutigalla (Batman's Tract), a township reserve, open plains, public common reserve, fresh water"A tract of country [called?] by the native chief of Southern Ausralia to be John Batman 6th June 1935."port phillip bay, john batman, melbourne, iramoo, r. sarsh, river sarsh, river batman, yarra river -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Apple Tree: John Bosch, 1930c
... john batman... to have come from John Batman's orchard around 1840s... apple tree purported to have come from John Batman's orchard ...Photograph of the Greensborough apple tree purported to have come from John Batman's orchard around 1840sEarly photograph of the Batman apple treeDigital copy of black and white photograph.batman apple tree, john batman, john bosch -
Geelong Gallery
Painting - William Buckley and John Batman, GILSON, Marlene, 2021
... William Buckley and John Batman... William Buckley and John Batman GILSON, Marlene ...Synthetic polymer paint on canvas -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, The Batman Tree; heirloom apple tree purchased by John Batman and planted by Mr Frederick Flintoff in 1838 in the orchard of Mr Bosch, near Greensborough, now a small river flat near the Maroondah aqueduct crossing, Plenty River Walk, Greensborough, c.1989, 1989c
... The Batman Tree; heirloom apple tree purchased by John... by John Batman and planted by Mr Frederick Flintoff in 1838 ...Colour photograph originally located in a magnetic style album titled 'Greensborough Bypass 1990s 5' suffering significant degradation. No information contained in album or on reverse of photos except where noted. Relocated to archival photosafe storage.greensborough, plenty river walk, maroondah aqueduct, batman apple tree -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, C.P. Billot, The first Biography this Century: John Batman and the founding of Melbourne, 1979
... The first Biography this Century: John Batman and the... Jacket The first Biography this Century: John Batman ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket"Patricia Davies" on the first page and a bookmark with Collins Booksellers' locationswalsh st library -
Kingston ArtsPainting, James Northfield, John Batman on the Yarra
... John Batman on the Yarra... John Batman on the Yarra Painting James Northfield ... -
Darebin Art CollectionPrint - Sharon West, Sharon West, John Batman and his Party Encounter the Budgeroo of Bundoora, 2011
... John Batman and his Party Encounter the Budgeroo of...bundoora John Batman and his Party Encounter the Budgeroo ...bundoora -
Federation University Historical CollectionPrint - Image, Batman's Huts, Indented Heads August 1835, 1835
... john batman...Image of John Batman's huts at Indented Heads, Victoria. ...) john batman settlement huts architecture melbourne john wedge ...Image from Westgarth's 'Port Phillip Settlement" (1883)Image of John Batman's huts at Indented Heads, Victoria. john batman, settlement, huts, architecture, melbourne, john wedge, indented heads, first contact -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Melbourne: John Batman's Village by Agnes Paton Bell, 1965_
... john batman.... Includes anecdotes about John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner.... of Melbourne settlement. Includes anecdotes about John Batman and John ...A version of the early days of Melbourne settlement. Includes anecdotes about John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner.1960s view of Melbourne's history.178 pages, black and white illustrations. Hard cover with watercolour of early Melbourne on front. Covered in contact. Various property labels from Heidelberg Library and YPRL. melbourne history, john pascoe fawkner, john batman, agnes paton bell. -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Image, John Batman's Dwelling on the Yarra, c1887
... john batman...BLack and white drawing of John Batman's house in Melbourne...aboriginal aborigines john batman Melbourne Yarra River ...BLack and white drawing of John Batman's house in Melbourne with a group of Aborigines in the foreground. aboriginal, aborigines, john batman, melbourne, yarra river -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Batman Apple Tree 2018, 2018_
... john batman... been purchased from John Batman's estate after his death.... 1800s and is said to have been purchased from John Batman's ...The Batman apple tree is located on the Plenty Trail north of Greensborough. The tree dates from the mid 1800s and is said to have been purchased from John Batman's estate after his death.Digital copy of colour photographbatman apple tree, john batman, plenty river trail -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Batman Apple Tree Greensborough 2019, 02/07/2019
... john batman... in Victoria and came from the remnants of John Batman's orchard after.... plenty river trail batman apple tree john batman frederick ...The Batman Apple Tree is said to be the oldest apple tree in Victoria and came from the remnants of John Batman's orchard after his death. In the 1840s, this area was Frederick Flintoff's orchard on land called Brancepeth Farm. The tree is located along the Plenty River Trail in Greensborough. 3 colour digital photographsplenty river trail, batman apple tree, john batman, frederick flintoff, brancepeth farm -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: MELBOURNE'S FIRST CHRISTMAS
... John Batman... of Fawkner's house by the Yarra, John Pascoe Fawkner and John Batman... history history Mary Gilbert woman female John Batman John Pascoe ...A Herald newspaper article titled 'Melbourne's First Christmas by John Lahey.' This is Lahey's account of the first year of settlement of Melbourne. Six people landed first in Melbourne - Mary Gilbert, the first white woman to land in Melbourne plus five men landed from Fawkner's boat in August 1835. Mary gave birth to the first white child born in Melbourne - John Port Phillip Gilbert. The trials and tribulations of the first settlers in Melbourne are outlined in this article. There are photos or illustrations of Fawkner's house by the Yarra, John Pascoe Fawkner and John Batman. 24/12/1960.melbourne, lydia chancellor collection, collection, melbourne, melbourne history, history, mary gilbert, woman, female, john batman, john pascoe fawkner, john port phillip gilbert -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyDeed, Batman's Melbourne Deed c1835, Original 6 June 1835. Copied 1966
... john batman....) between John Batman & Principal chiefs of Dutteallar native tribe....) between John Batman & Principal chiefs of Dutteallar native tribe ...Facsimile of the oriental in the Latrobe Library of the acquisition of 600,000 acres of land (sites of Melbourne & Geelong) between John Batman & Principal chiefs of Dutteallar native tribe.john batman. -
Robin Boyd FoundationFurniture - Coffee Table, Robin Boyd
... John Batman Motel... to those he designed for the John Batman Motel circa 1967.... to those he designed for the John Batman Motel circa 1967. John ...Robin Boyd designed this coffee table. It is similar to those he designed for the John Batman Motel circa 1967.Victorian oak timber, 4 tapered legs (attached with metal plates to underside of table top), brass metal disc circular feet.john batman motel, walsh st furnishings, robin boyd -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper clipping, Historians fight for historic tree by Anna Whitelaw, 27/09/2011
... john batman... old apple tree once owned by John Batman to be given heritage... are calling for a 170 year old apple tree once owned by John Batman ...Greensborough Historical Society are calling for a 170 year old apple tree once owned by John Batman to be given heritage protection.The "Batman apple tree' in Greensborough is believed to be the last existing tree from those brought to Victoria from Tasmania by John Batman. The tree was planted on the present site by the Flintoff family in 1841.A4 printout of article from Banyule and Nillumbik Weekly. Colour photograph and textjohn batman, batman apple tree, flintoff family, greensborough historical society, noel withers, dennis ward -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBooklet, Jim Poulter, What treaty? - examining Batman's 1835 Port Phillip excursion from an aboriginal perspective, by Jim Poulter, 2017_
... john batman...A critical discussion of John Batman's account of his land... leader William Barak batmans treaty john batman william barak ...A critical discussion of John Batman's account of his land purchase of land in Melbourne and Geelong, with reference to the eye-witness account of Woiwurung leader William Barak 11 p., typescriptbatmans treaty, john batman, william barak, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical SocietyManuscript, Medhurst manuscript on First Wesleyan Service on Batman Hill, 24/04/1836
... john batman... in Melbourne. Mentions pioneers such as John Batman and David Thomas... such as John Batman and David Thomas Medhurst. Written by Ivy Medhurst ...Records stories relating to the early Wesleyan church in Melbourne. Mentions pioneers such as John Batman and David Thomas Medhurst. Written by Ivy Medhurst (1896-1972)Records events of 24th April 1836 and other stories relating to the early Wesleyan church in Melbourne.Photocopy of a 4 page A4 manuscript with details of the 1st Wesleyan Church service held in Melbourne.Copy of handwritten manuscript.wesleyan church, john batman, david thomas medhurst, david medhurst, batmans hill, april 24th 1836 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook - Directory, ABC Books, The ghost and the bounty hunter, 2020
... john batman... with the Wadawurrung people until 1835 when John Batman arrived in the Port... Batman arrived in the Port Phillip Bay area. william buckley john ...The story of William Buckley.306 p., illus.non-fictionThe story of William Buckley.william buckley, john batman, victoria history, kulin nation -
Greensborough Historical SocietyJournal - Article, Journal, Victorian Historical Journal, Batman's route revisited: his exact steps to a new treaty site, 2014_06
... john batman..., June 2014. Discusses John Batman's 1835 visit to Port Phillip... Historical Journal Vol.85, No.1, June 2014. Discusses John Batman's ...Article from the Victorian Historical Journal Vol.85, No.1, June 2014. Discusses John Batman's 1835 visit to Port Phillip and possible alternative sites for signing his treaty with Indigenous people of the area.21 pages, maps.john batman, batmans treaty
