Proposed Cardinia Reservoir area, Shires of Sherbrooke and Berwick. Plan amendment Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works map shows roads, streams and town prior to construction of Cardinia Reservoir, plus proposed reservoir.Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Amendment No. 3 - Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works- showing proposed Cardinia Reservoir. Scale 1:24000. Map 2174AMS.shire of sherbrooke victoria australia, shire of berwick victoria australia, dams and reservoirs, cardinia reservoir, melbourne and metropolitan board of works

A set of four black and white photos of the official opening of works at Cardinia Reservoir, Narre Warren East, May 1970. The photos were taken by Edna or Mick Boothroyd of Wellington Rd, Narre Warren East and were brought by Edna to the first display of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society on 20th June 1993.

A record compiled over more than ten years of birds sighted at Cardinia Reservoir. Includes description and extent of sightings. Doug Twaits was a long-time resident of Emerald.Hardcover bound 47 pages of typescript with map. Two copies. Copy 2 has title and author embossed in gold on cover.Paperbirds, emerald, victoria, australia, doug twaits, cardinia reservoir

Information folder containing items pertaining to the Dandenong Ranges Steiner School, Menzies Creek & Lysterfield. Contents:/- typescript, "The Dandenong Ranges Steiner School", a brief history of the school written by Louise Reidsimmons for Lisa Hall's update of Menzies Creek Primary School's centenary book, n.d. but c. 2007, one sheet."For Lisa Hall" written in blue ink at top of pagedandenong ranges steiner school, menzies creek hall, menzies creek shop, melbourne water buildings, cardinia reservoir

Soft cover book with maps and photographs; includes index; ISBN 0 909594 12 0 2 copiesemerald, victoria, australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, tourism, parks, sandra bardwell, cardinia reservoir, emerald lake park, aura vale lake, crystal brook park, bimbimbie wildlife park

Produced in Belgrave for distribution through Dandenong Ranges. These copies contain material relevant to emerald, including a front-page photograph of Emerald Lake ((30 December 1964) and proposed construction of Cardinia Creek Resxervoir (11 September 1968, pp. 6-7).Three copies of newspapers dated 08 October 1959, 30 December 1964, 11 September 1968.emerald, victoria, australia, newspapers, shire of ferntree gully victoria australia, town planning, tourism, water supply, free press, mountain district free press, emerald lake park, cardinia reservoir

Tourist map, undated but predates construction of Cardinia Reservoir.Road map of the Dandenong Ranges with roads marked in black and red. Includes smaller map showing approaches to the Dandenongs.emerald, victoria, australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, maps, tourism, broadbent maps

Books by Doug Twaits include "Birds of Cardinia Reservoir Catchment" covering the period 1982-83, and "Birds of Emerald, Gembrook and the Dandenongs", covering the period 1979-1992.The significance of this photograph is that it shows Doug Twaits as an older man. Born in 1915 and dying in 2001, he had a long and interesting life. He was a watch maker, served in World War II, and wrote and self-published two books on birds.Black and white , rectangular photograph printed on matte paper. The photograph shows an older gentleman holding a pair of binoculars up at face level. The man has white hair and he is dressed in trousers and shirt, plus a long-sleeved jumper which has a cable design on the front. There are out of focus trees in the background.author, books, binoculars, birds, armed forces

Road map of Melbourne and surrounds showing main tourist areas. Booklet contains information on each area, including Dandenong Ranges. See p. 46 for advertisaements for 'The Falls' guest house (with photograph), owned by Mr and Mrs J.B. Holman, and Nottingham house, owned by M. Slee, both on Emerald-Beaconsfield Road. The map is of interest for showing main roads into Emerald in the 1920s and 1930s, well before construction of Cardinia Reservoir.Folded road map contained in soft cover booklet. 1929-1930 Edition. Includes photographsemerald, victoria, australia, tourism, guest houses, broadbent's maps, royal automobile club of victoria, the falls guest house, nottingham house, j.b. holman, m. slee

Report prepared by Sinclair Knight Merz Pty Ltd for Melbourne Water Corporation, August 1996, on a proposal to supply water to Emerald from the Silvan-Cardinia main. Supplementary reports include impact studies and reports investigating aboriginal sites - 'An archaeological survey of proposed Emerald Water Quality Improvement Works, Clematis, Victoria, by Andrea Murphy, December 1994; 'An archaeological survey of a proposed pipeline, Kallista, Victoria' by Andrea Murphy, May 1995Hard cover loose leaf; 54 pages plus appendices and supplementary reports. Includes maps and diagrams.emerald, victoria, australia, conservation of natural resources, aboriginal culture, water supply, dams and reservoirs, melbourne water corporation, sinclair knight merz pty ltd, johns hill reservoir, gembrook service reservoir, yellingbo state nature reserve