Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large black and white photograph. Water in lowest level of canal, three levels of embankment shown on either side, rock fill left foregroundBelow photo: "Cattanach Canal"irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, cattanach canal

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph - water filled channel inlet and bank - Man standing on platform looking down on concrete wall of measuring weir.Above photo: "Cattanach Canal / Inlet and Measuring Weir to Waranga Basin."irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, cattanach canal

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph - large stretch of water in foreground, men leaning down from platform above measuring weir in middle of photograph - trees on bank left and middle distance.Above photo: "Cattanach Canal / Inlet and Measuring Weir to Waranga Basin."irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, cattanach canal, waranga basin, measuring weir

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph - Concrete structure, side wings, three centre supports, platform and framework above. Man standing, looking up from base. Cracked earth floor and embankment.Above photo: "Cattanach Canal / Regulator on Connection to No.1 Main Channel"irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, cattanach canal

Taken by the photographer for Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Large sepia photograph - Construction equipment middle foreground, two bridges, truck crossing second bridge, trees, flat paddock, scattered trees, man working on nearer concrete bridge support.Below photo: "Cattanach Canal / Rail and Highway Bridges near Murchison"irrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission, cattanach canal, bridges

Irrigation.|Cattanach Canal Construction c.1955|Channel reconstruction.Bill Honey, migrated from the U.K. to work on the heavy equipment used in the construction of the Cattanach Canalphotograph, people

3 Typed pages stapled at top left corner, type colour is purple. Also a handwritten post script on last page. non-fiction

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Workmen laying rock beaching material on the earth fill bank of the cattanach canalgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Foreground - Theodolite / Two men / Rock Crusher / Tractor pulling To construct earth fill bank at cattanach canalgoulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission

Article from the Weekly Times, 6 April 1988 reporting on the history of the Canterbury Girls' High School and celebrations being planned for its' Diamond Jubilee. Includes a photograph of the Cattanach Marching Team 1945canterbury, canterbury girls secondary college, east camberwell girls school, east camberwell girls secondary school, mangarra foundation, mangarra road, jaguers> miss, macrobertson high school, camberwell high school

Taken by photographer for State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.Medium sized black and white photograph. Map showing the Goulburn Irrigation System in Northern Victoria including Eildon Reservoir, Waranga Reservoir, Eppalock Reservoir, Eppalock, Cairn Curran, Laancoorie, Tullaroop Reservoirs, the Stuart Murray, Cattanach Canal, East Goulburn Main and Waranga Western Channels.goulburn weir, victorian state rivers and supply commission

A Hostel for severely disabled people opened in Swan Street, Blackburn South providing full accommodation for 14 people plus respite care. The Association for Severely Handicapped and Family Relief lobbied for 10 years to achieve this.A Hostel for severely disabled people opened in Swan Street, Blackburn South providing full accommodation for 14 people plus respite care. disabled, association for severely handicapped and family relief, swan street, blackburn south, cattanach, peter, watts, gail, ashleigh-brown, nicky

Amy Huxtable was born at Cheltenham in 1918, to Robert Henry Huxtable and Violet A Dagg. Her father was an installer for an oil company and travelled the State. taking his family with him. She completed her education at the Bendigo High School and later attended the Bendigo Business College, becoming an expert shorthand writer. Her first position was as a copy writer with Radio 3BO, in the mid 1930s. She worked with an advertising agency in Melbourne and then with the Age,newspaper. In 1953, Miss Huxtable was appointed temporarily to succeed Miss E B Millane as social editress of the Bendigo Advertiser, during the latter's absence abroad. In 1956, Amy travelled abroad and on her return in 1957 was appointed permanently as Women's editor, a position she held for twenty-three ears. During her early years with The Advertiser she wrote under the name Toora, but in later years her own name became widely known. Miss Huxtable was well known both in her professional capacity and through a interest and involvement in community activites. She was life governor of the Bendigo Hospital, the Bendigo Home for the Aged, and Mirridong Home for the Blind, she was a member of Soroptimist International and the Business and Professional Women's Club. Amy was also a tireless worker for the spastic society and a strong supporter of the YWCA. When Amy Huxtable died at Mt AJvernia Hospital on 16 January 1980 Mayor Campbell ordered the city flag to be flown at half-mast. "Lowering the flag is the least we can do for such a lady" Cr Campbell said. Douglas Lockwood, editor of the Bendigo Advertiser said, "She was a devot d colleague who gave her craft and her newspaper the kind of service which identified a rare and generous spirit." She was a true professional who decided to make Bendigo her home. More than 300 people packed St Paul's Church for her funeral ervice the bell tolled as the casket was carried from the church. At a ceremony in the Conservatory Gardens on November 22 1981 The Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee presented to the City of Bendigo, a garden seat in memory of the late Miss Huxtable. This Bendigo manufactured seat was a fitting tribute to one ofBendigo's most loved and esteemed citizens. All Miss Huxtable's Advertiser articles were microfilmed and presented to the Library by the above committee. Amy Huxtable Memorial Committee - Ten pages of correspondence - Letters to the State Library Victoria and the City of Bendigo, along with invitations to attend the opening of the new City of Bendigo Library. * Letter to the Chief Librarian Latrobe St Library, Melbourne 16/8/1984 advising of thanks for the microfilms of historical articles by the late Miss Amy Huxtable, now complete. * Letter to the Executive Officer City of Bendigo 16/8/1984 advising that the committee would like to present the microfilm's to the new city library about to be opened. * Letter from the Town Clerk and Chief Executive Officer 7/9/1984 advising that the Council had resolved to accept the microfilm's at the opening. * Letter from the Town Clerk and Chief Executive Officer 1/10/1984 advising hat provision would be made at the opening of the library for the presentation of the microfilms. * Letter from the Town Clerk and Chief Executive Officer 1/10/1984 contains an invitation to Miss Norma Young and Guest to attend the opening. * Letter from the Committee to the council 8/10/84 advising the Miss Yound and her gues Mrs V. Cattanach accept the invitation. * Letter from the Town Clerk and Chief Executive Officer 8/10/1984 advising the time of the presentation. * Letter from Norma Young to her committee 8/10/84 advising of presentation. * Notice 30/10/84 from the committee advising that a microfilm of over 350 of Amy's historical articles from the Bendigo Advertiser will be presented to the Library on 3/11/1984. * Library opening programme 2/11/84 history, amy huxtable, bendigo, amy huxtable memorial committee, amy huxtable microfilms, amy huxtable historical articles

mervyn hall, ken haynes, rodney lyons, les davis, lance horsfall, ian gervasoni, janice miller, elaine dutton, ron davis, jon renwick, nancy woods, isobel cattanach, jim moore, gloria simmons, gloria baldock gwenda simmons, gwenda mcgaffin, darryl gervasoni, youth club, merbein township