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Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - Border City: History of Albury, William A. Bayley, 1976
... Border City: History of Albury... Border City: History of Albury...It traces the history of Albury from the arrival of explorers Hume and Hovell in the area in 1824. Border City: History of Albury Book Border City: History of Albury William A. ...A history of Albury from first European settlement. This is a revised edition of a book originally published in 1954. It traces the history of Albury from the arrival of explorers Hume and Hovell in the area in 1824.non-fictionA history of Albury from first European settlement. This is a revised edition of a book originally published in 1954. It traces the history of Albury from the arrival of explorers Hume and Hovell in the area in 1824.albury history, new south wales. albury, albury 1824 - 1976 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - Wodonga City: A Jubilee History, Howard C Jones, 1998
... Wodonga City: A Jubilee History...Wodonga City: A Jubilee History...history wodonga...wodonga victoria...rural city...The book illustrates that these were achieved only by the vision, careful planning and determination of those involved. Wodonga City: A Jubilee History Book Wodonga City: A Jubilee History Howard C Jones Wodonga City Council ...In 1994 the Rural City of Wodonga celebrated 21 years of city status. The council of that time commissioned Howard Jones to produce an historical record of the city’s first 25 years. This was to cover not only the municipal affairs from 1973 to 1998, but a range of activities across this vibrant, growing community. As a journalist in Wodonga, Howard Jones had closely observed history in the making, including the local government reforms that created a larger city by 1994. Wodonga is now a splendid city with a diverse industrial, commercial and military base, and excellent educational, health and recreational facilities. The book illustrates that these were achieved only by the vision, careful planning and determination of those involved.In 1994 the Rural City of Wodonga celebrated 21 years of city status. The council of that time commissioned Howard Jones to produce an historical record of the city’s first 25 years. This was to cover not only the municipal affairs from 1973 to 1998, but a range of activities across this vibrant, growing community. As a journalist in Wodonga, Howard Jones had closely observed history in the making, including the local government reforms that created a larger city by 1994. Wodonga is now a splendid city with a diverse industrial, commercial and military base, and excellent educational, health and recreational facilities. The book illustrates that these were achieved only by the vision, careful planning and determination of those involved.history wodonga, wodonga victoria, rural city of wodonga -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - CITY OF BENDIGO HISTORY, 1960s
... CITY OF BENDIGO HISTORY......city history...'City of Bendigo.' History of Bendigo from discovery of gold through to approx. 1955. ...BENDIGO History city history Bendigo Council goldmining industry. ...'City of Bendigo.' History of Bendigo from discovery of gold through to approx. 1955. Prepared by City of Bendigo. 24 pages with photographs, illustrations and map. Includes history of industry, rural and urban settlement. With IndexCity of Bendigobendigo, history, city history, bendigo, council, goldmining, industry. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, She'll write city history, 1988
... She'll write city history...Dr Dianne Sydenham has been commissioned by the Nunawading Council to write the history of the City. The project will be jointly funded by the Bicentennial Authority and the Council...Dr Dianne Sydenham has been commissioned by the Nunawading Council to write the history of the City. The project will be jointly funded by the Bicentennial Authority and the Council She'll write city history Article Article ...Dr Dianne Sydenham has been commissioned by the Nunawading Council to write the history of the City.Dr Dianne Sydenham has been commissioned by the Nunawading Council to write the history of the City. The project will be jointly funded by the Bicentennial Authority and the CouncilDr Dianne Sydenham has been commissioned by the Nunawading Council to write the history of the City. sydenham, diane, city of nunawading -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Lewis Mumford, The City in History, 1966
... The City in History...Walsh St library Softcover The City in History Book Lewis Mumford Pelican Books ...Softcoverwalsh st library -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesBook, 'The Silent City: A History of the Ballaarat General Cemeteries' by DOrothy WIckham
... 'The Silent City: A History of the Ballaarat General Cemeteries' by DOrothy WIckham...It is a book about the Old and New Ballaarat cemeteries and crematorium. ballarat old cemetery ballarat new cemetery cemeteries ballarat dorothy wickham 'The Silent City: A History of the Ballaarat General Cemeteries' by DOrothy WIckham Book ...The Silent City was written by Dorothy Wickham and Peter Butters. It is a book about the Old and New Ballaarat cemeteries and crematorium.ballarat old cemetery, ballarat new cemetery, cemeteries, ballarat, dorothy wickham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition, 1988
... City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition...Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham....City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition Document Document ...Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham.Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham.Entry in open section of the City of Nunawading Bicentennial History Writing Competition - runner up - 'Aboriginals in Melbourne and Yarra area;' by Nigel Philpoy of Mitcham.aborigines, philpot, nigel -
Ballarat Tramway MuseumMagazine, Woman's Day, "Ballarat a City Clinging to History", 8/02/1960 12:00:00 AM
... "Ballarat a City Clinging to History"...Part page 14 and page 15 of an article titled "Ballarat a City Clinging to History" from the Woman's Day, 8/2/1960, featuring a photograph No. 30, descending Bakery Hill to Bridge St, an aerial view looking west from the Town Hall down and workmen pulling weed from Lake Wendouree. ...For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdf "Ballarat a City Clinging to History" Magazine Woman's Day ...Yields information about the viewpoint of The Courier about the future of the Ballarat tramway system with reference to Geelong.Part page 14 and page 15 of an article titled "Ballarat a City Clinging to History" from the Woman's Day, 8/2/1960, featuring a photograph No. 30, descending Bakery Hill to Bridge St, an aerial view looking west from the Town Hall down and workmen pulling weed from Lake Wendouree. Item looks at Ballarat's history, population, future, Bridge St, the bottleneck of bridge St, quotes Deputy Town Clerk, F. Rogers, and whether the city should grow. Interesting views of traffic in Bridge St. Also quotes Paul Simon of the Bridge St Traders Association. Contained originally within Reg Item 5507 at the back of the binder. For items see btm5507 loose items list.pdftrams, tramways, ballarat, bridge st, bridge st traders -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book, Howe, Renate et al, The challenge of the city : the centenary history of Wesley Central Mission 1893-1993, 1993
... The challenge of the city : the centenary history of Wesley Central Mission 1893-1993...The challenge of the city : the centenary history of Wesley Central Mission 1893-1993 Book Howe, Renate Swain, Shurlee ...240 p., [40] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. Includes bibliographies p. 218-234, and index.non-fictionreligion, wesley central mission, uniting church, city missions -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, City of Boroondara environmental history, 2012
... City of Boroondara environmental history...City of Boroondara environmental history Book Built Heritage Simon Reeves ...This book contains three historical overviews of the former cities of Hawthorn, Kew and Camberwell. Various themes illustrate how they have shaped the environment and culture of the municipality as it is today.illus. This book contains three historical overviews of the former cities of Hawthorn, Kew and Camberwell. Various themes illustrate how they have shaped the environment and culture of the municipality as it is today.historic sites, boroondara, environmental policy, scouting, world war, 1914-1918, law and order, wildlife sanctuary, tourist attractions, cinemas, supermarkets, marketing and retailing, brickworks, dairies, telephone exchanges, newspapers, postal services, migration -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedArticle - Sunshine City Band
... Sunshine City Band history...Sunshine City Band Band Newspaper Article Sunshine Cavalcade 1951 Sunshine City Brass Band was formed in 1928|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 11 November 1998 60 years on still banded together|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 13 January 2004 The top brass keep playing Sunshine City Band history Article Sunshine City Band ...Newspaper Article Sunshine Cavalcade 1951 Sunshine City Brass Band was formed in 1928|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 11 November 1998 60 years on still banded together|Newspaper Article Sunshine Advocate 13 January 2004 The top brass keep playingsunshine city band, band -
Moorabbin Air MuseumDocument (item) - CAC History Map City of Port Melbourne 1963
... CAC History Map City of Port Melbourne 1963...Document CAC History Map City of Port Melbourne 1963 ... -
Robin Boyd FoundationBook, Ed Claude Foreel, Stephanie Wood, John Lethlean, Good Food Guide, 2000
... City planning -- History, Urbanism, Urban ecology...Walsh St library City planning -- History, Urbanism, Urban ecology Softcover Good Food Guide Book Ed Claude Foreel, Stephanie Wood, John Lethlean David Syme and Co Ltd ...SoftcoverCity planning -- History, Urbanism, Urban ecologywalsh st library -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - The Djaara traditional owners and the redeveloped Beehive building, July 17 2021
... Bendigo Advertiser: Two articles, one entitled 'City's history of success', and the other 'Djaara streghten Country'. ...The recently redeveloped Beehive Building played a key role in the development of the Bendigo business sector. bendigo djaara country beehive building Bendigo Advertiser: Two articles, one entitled 'City's history of success', and the other 'Djaara streghten Country'. ...The Djaara people's importance to country was impacted by the dramatically imapcted by the development of gold mining in Bendigo. The recently redeveloped Beehive Building played a key role in the development of the Bendigo business sector.Bendigo Advertiser: Two articles, one entitled 'City's history of success', and the other 'Djaara streghten Country'. Also attached is a pdf file of an account of the early Djaara Peoplebendigo, djaara country, beehive building -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - THEMATIC ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY
... ...city history...Thematic Environmental History prepared for City of Greater Bendigo....BENDIGO History city history Bendigo-History-Bendigo district-Environmental History Lovell Chen Architects & Heritage Consultants Thematic Environmental History prepared for City of Greater Bendigo. ...Thematic Environmental History prepared for City of Greater Bendigo.Lovell Chen Architects & Heritage Consultantsbendigo, history, city history, bendigo-history-bendigo district-environmental history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - P O GALLERY NAMING BENDIGO EXHIBITION GUIDE, 2010
... ...city history...BENDIGO History city history Bendigo-History Naming Bendigo evolution of a city's identity 1836-1891. ...Naming Bendigo evolution of a city's identity 1836-1891. Post Office Gallery exhibition guide November 10 2010 - March 14 2011bendigo, history, city history, bendigo-history -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Roger J. Jones, 'Back in them days': an oral history of Preston, 1994
... ...preston city library...oral history...Preston City Library Oral History Project....Preston City Library Oral History Project. preston victoria city of preston preston city library oral history social conditions working conditions An oral history project in the Melbourne suburb of Preston Signed by the Editor 119 p. , black and white illustrations; with colour photograph of book launch, compliments slip and article on Junction Hotel Preston pasted in 'Back in them days': an oral history of Preston Book Book Roger J. ...An oral history project in the Melbourne suburb of Preston119 p. , black and white illustrations; with colour photograph of book launch, compliments slip and article on Junction Hotel Preston pasted inAn oral history project in the Melbourne suburb of Prestonpreston victoria, city of preston, preston city library, oral history, social conditions, working conditions -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Gordon Forth, A tale of two cities: a History of Modern Warrnambool, 2015
... city from the 1980s to 2015. It looks at such topics as religion, law, population, housing, infrastructure, employment, industry, health, education and politics. The author, Gordon Forth, was formerly a lecturer in the Faculties of Education and Arts and the Director of the Centre for Regional Development at Deakin University in Warrnambool. He has written and edited a number of books dealing with Warrnambool and district history...Front covers – ‘A Tale of Two Cities – A History of Modern Warrnambool’, ‘Gordon Forth’, ‘Halstead Press’ Spines – ‘A Tale of Two Cities – A History of Modern Warrnambool’, ‘Forth’, ‘Halstead’ Back Covers – ISBN number and barcode ...A tale of two cities: a History of Modern Warrnambool Book Gordon Forth ...The story of modern Warrnambool covering the period of the 1980's to 2015.This is a hardcover book of 320 pages. The dust cover is multi-coloured (black, white and gold) with an image of the water tower at the former Fletcher Jones Factory site on the front cover and an image of the Warrnambool Breakwater on the back cover. The hard cover book has the same colouring and images as the dust cover.non-fictionThe story of modern Warrnambool covering the period of the 1980's to 2015.warrnambool, gordon forth, a history of modern warrnambool, a tale of two cities -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - BENDIGO LABOUR, 1999
... Bendigo Labour, the maintenance of Traditions in a Regional City. A history of the Labour Party in Bendigo....Local History Colin Cleary Bendigo Labour, the maintenance of Traditions in a Regional City. ...Bendigo Labour, the maintenance of Traditions in a Regional City. A history of the Labour Party in Bendigo.Colin Clearyhistory, labour party., local history -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBooklet, Shepparton, 1991
... ...City of Shepparton...History...Commissioned by City of Shepparton showing history of Shepparton in pictures, from early days, culture, industries, leisure...Commissioned by City of Shepparton showing history of Shepparton in pictures, from early days, culture, industries, leisure shepparton goulburn valley City of Shepparton History of Shepparton Navy blue cover. ...Commissioned by City of Shepparton showing history of Shepparton in pictures, from early days, culture, industries, leisureNavy blue cover. Main picture on front cover Monash Park by night. Water features lit up, small orchard scene and boating on river. Back cover - fireworks at Lake Victoria.shepparton, goulburn valley, city of shepparton, history of shepparton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: DOUBLE PAGE: BENDIGO ADVERTISER JULY 21ST, 1971 (CENTENARY OF CITY), 21/07/1971
... ...city history. the goldfields....BENDIGO History city history. the goldfields. Bendigo Coat of Arms Charles Sherit Messrs Heape and Grice Messrs Gibson and Fenton Bendigo Advertiser Double page - Bendigo Advertiser July 21st, 1971 (Centenary of City). ...Double page - Bendigo Advertiser July 21st, 1971 (Centenary of City). Articles - ''From Shepherd's Hut to Thriving City - How Local Govt. Grew' - Bendigo's Big Year'; ''Congratulations to City''; ''Three Displays Mark Occasion'' (various activities in Bendigo to mark the centenary); First Pioneers Forgotten? - reference to Charles Sherrit, Messrs Heape and Grice. Messrs Gibson and Fenton. An enlarged part of the edition describing the Bendigo Coat Of Arms is also included.Bendigo Advertiserbendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., bendigo coat of arms, charles sherit, messrs heape and grice, messrs gibson and fenton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NOTED EVENTS: BENDIGO FROM 1839 TO 1905
... ...city history. the goldfields....Three pages (no author stated; no date) providing short notes about 45 dates (i.e. year) in the history of Bendigo. Ends with a few 'facts' about Bendigo - largest city??; widest bridge in world; (had) deepest mines in world; ounces of gold produced....BENDIGO History city history. the goldfields. Mr Cass Sherratt Frice and Heape Bendigo Mining. ...'''Noted Events'' (re Bendigo from 1839 to 1905). Three pages (no author stated; no date) providing short notes about 45 dates (i.e. year) in the history of Bendigo. Ends with a few 'facts' about Bendigo - largest city??; widest bridge in world; (had) deepest mines in world; ounces of gold produced.bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., mr cass sherratt, frice and heape, bendigo mining. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DOCUMENT TITLED: NO MEAN CITY, 1960
... ...city history. the goldfields....''No Mean City'' (author George Doenau - written in 1960 - see last page for this - and maybe referenced in Marunari - see handwritten note on first page) Document consists of 36 typed pages covering Bendigo history with two final pages being handwritten. ...BENDIGO History city history. the goldfields. Bendigo History. ...''No Mean City'' (author George Doenau - written in 1960 - see last page for this - and maybe referenced in Marunari - see handwritten note on first page) Document consists of 36 typed pages covering Bendigo history with two final pages being handwritten. Covers the period from 1850s to 1901. Interesting coverage of history with a focus on council involvement. No references or bibliography.George Doenaubendigo, history, city history. the goldfields., bendigo history. goldfields, sandhurst, mr wright chief commissioner goldfields, ravenswood sheep run, burke & wills, mr king, long gully, ironbark, quarry hill, back creek, duke of edinburgh, galatea, queen victoria, shamrock hotel, corporate high school, mr aspinall, the camp, rosalind park, mr vahland, fortuna, coliban scheme, school of mines, red store, mayor cr. bayne, camp hill state school, juvenile industrial exhibition, sanders & finn, harneys bridge, new chum reef, ellesmere company, lansell's 222 claim, mr harkness, sir henry lock, mr cohn. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO CENTENARY COLLECTION: CENTENARY PROGRAM
... ...city history. the goldfields....BENDIGO History city history. the goldfields. Small Four folded page program of 1951 Bendigo Centenary Festival Year. ...Small Four folded page program of 1951 Bendigo Centenary Festival Year. Coloured illustration of a Miner in period clothes carrying a pick with hand on hat beside a woman with umbrella, basket of flowers, decorated hat also in Victorian period dress. Program of activities for each month of 1951 listed.bendigo, history, city history. the goldfields. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - JOAN O'SHEA COLLECTION: A DIFFERENT VIEW OF BENDIGO POEMS, 1985
... ...city history local poetry...BENDIGO History city history local poetry Dorothy Owen Published by Bendigo Modern Press 1985 Joan O'Shea Collection. ...Joan O'Shea Collection. A Different View of Bendigo. Dorothy Owen. Illustrated Book of Poetry 60 Pages. Written by Local Author. Contains a map of the region of Bendigo and Surrounds along with 39 poems about Bendigo's History covering topics as diverse as How Bendigo received its name, renowned Bendigo icons such as Alexandra Fountain, The Shamrock Hotel, Hargreaves Mall, The Law Courts, Charing Cross and the Bendigo Base Hospital to Bendigo's Chinese Heritage, Gold Detecting, Highland Bands, The Dragon and Bendigo's People.Dorothy Owen Published by Bendigo Modern Press 1985bendigo, history, city history local poetry -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: REFLECTION ON BENDIGO EASTER FAIR 1920, BOB CARR
... ...city history...BENDIGO Hospital city history 15 hand written pages on lined paper, written by Bob ( Robert) Carr. ...15 hand written pages on lined paper, written by Bob ( Robert) Carr. Heading ' Some of the special events sporting and otherwise in Bendigo 1920 era.'bendigo, hospital, city history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CITY OF BENDIGO HISTORICAL INFORMATION
... ...city history...BENDIGO History city history Twenty four pages typewritten document titled: City of Bendigo Historical Information. ...Twenty four pages typewritten document titled: City of Bendigo Historical Information.bendigo, history, city history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ARTICLE: BENDIGO MONUMENT AND HORSE TROUGHS (''FEW LEFT'')
... ...city history...BENDIGO History city history Monumental Column Horse troughs Bridge Street Pall Mall Botanical Gardens White Hills Vahland William Beebe. ...Handwritten 2-paged article about a monumental column and horse trough's (''Few Left'') - no author. Originally a 20 foot column of Harcourt granite crowned with five lamps and four drinking fountains at the base along with four horse troughs - at the intersection of Bridge St and Pall Mall. (site of present Gold Pioneers statue). Column moved to corner of Williamson and Lyttleton Terrace,initially with troughs and fountain. Position of four troughs is given by author but this has been crossed out subsequently with the note that the troughs are at the Botanical Gardens, White Hills. Probably Vahland designed fountain, William Beebe stonemason.bendigo, history, city history, monumental column, horse troughs, bridge street, pall mall, botanical gardens white hills, vahland, william beebe. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: BENDIGO HISTORICAL INFORMATION
... ...city history...After a brief description of the area, population, dwellings, city revenues, amount of gold and value of gold mined there is a timeline of the history of Bendigo starting in 1840 when the site of Bendigo was included in the Ravenswood run to 1891 when the city of Sandhurst changed to City of Bendigo. ...BENDIGO History city history 9 pages document City of Bendigo historical information. ...9 pages document City of Bendigo historical information. After a brief description of the area, population, dwellings, city revenues, amount of gold and value of gold mined there is a timeline of the history of Bendigo starting in 1840 when the site of Bendigo was included in the Ravenswood run to 1891 when the city of Sandhurst changed to City of Bendigo. The following 8 pages dig deeper in the history starting with the find of the first gold nugget and describing the various industries that developed in the city. A description of the climate, agricultural activities, prominent people and buildings is also given.bendigo, history, city history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Ephemera - VIEWS OF SANDHURST 1881 CALENDAR, 1981
... ...city history...BENDIGO History city history A 1981 Calendar of Sandhurst (Bendigo) in 1881. ...A 1981 Calendar of Sandhurst (Bendigo) in 1881. The front cover has many shots of the city including the Mining Exchange, the Fountain, the train station and many more. Second page, a, for January and February is a larger photo of the front of the Beehive Chambers and Mining exchange. Second photo,b, for the months of March and April is a view from Post Office tower looking north to White Hills. Third photo ,c, for the month of May and June is a photo of the Sandhurst Post Office in Pall Mall. Fourth photo, d, for July and August is a top view of the Sandhurst Railway Station. The fifth photo, e, for September and October is shows a very busy Alexandra Fountain with many people walking around it. The sixth photo, f, for November and December shows a fine view from the Post Office tower looking south to Golden Square.bendigo, history, city history
