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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Plan - MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN OF COLIBAN CHANNEL
... MARKS COLLECTION: PLAN OF COLIBAN CHANNEL......coliban channel...Plan, hand drawn on waxed paper: Coliban Channel through centre of plan. Written on LH side right of passage over 1 1/2 chains from Melbourne Road Written in red rail water may be returned into channel here VWS fence 3682 drawn in dotted line. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields PLAN Bendigo coliban channel Plan, hand drawn on waxed paper: Coliban Channel through centre of plan. ...Plan, hand drawn on waxed paper: Coliban Channel through centre of plan. Written on LH side right of passage over 1 1/2 chains from Melbourne Road Written in red rail water may be returned into channel here VWS fence 3682 drawn in dotted line. Head of drop to bottom of channel drawn inside elevation view on bottom RH corner of plan. Plan also shows Railway reserve, machinery site (un-named)plan, bendigo, coliban channel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - COLIBAN CHANNEL
... COLIBAN CHANNEL....Coliban... channel...Image shows channel to Castlemaine and tunnel, just after leaving Coiliban main Channel. 'Tracking the Coliban Main Channel' Bendigo Historical Society Inc., excursion 5th. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields COTTAGE Miners Coliban channel Castlemaine tunnel Colour photo. ...Colour photo. Image shows channel to Castlemaine and tunnel, just after leaving Coiliban main Channel. 'Tracking the Coliban Main Channel' Bendigo Historical Society Inc., excursion 5th. December, 2009, organised by Phil Wilkin, member. John Kelly and Ray Smith in image., others unknown. Concrete lined channel, with tunnel in background.cottage, miners, coliban, channel, castlemaine, tunnel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - COLIBAN MAIN CHANNEL, July,2009
... COLIBAN MAIN CHANNEL.......Coliban Main Channel....All photographs are of the Coliban Main Channel. Photo's 1,2,3,4 + 5 = were taken from South Mandurang Road, Spring Road end. ...Photograph COLIBAN MAIN CHANNEL. ...Photograph - colour. All photographs are of the Coliban Main Channel. Photo's 1,2,3,4 + 5 = were taken from South Mandurang Road, Spring Road end. Photo's 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 + 13 = were taken top of dirt road section of Springs Road. Photo's 14 + 15 = Taken between Sedgwick and North Harcourt, used to be called 'Prestonvale'. Photo No.14 is called Wirths Tunnel, 633 metres in length. Three more sheets of photo's of the Coliban Main Channel, between Sedgwick and Harcourt North. If more info.Ray Smith and Phil Wilkin - Bendigo Historical Society.place, water, coliban race, coliban main channel. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: LETTER, 20th August, 1980
... ... Main Coliban Channel...Other areas are Wellsford/Axedale Forest, Sugarloaf Range, Mandurang Forest, Main Coliban Channel, Lockwood Forest, Tarnagulla/Dunolly Forest, Fryerstown, Seven Sisters (between Huntly and Goornong). ...Other areas are Wellsford/Axedale Forest, Sugarloaf Range, Mandurang Forest, Main Coliban Channel, Lockwood Forest, Tarnagulla/Dunolly Forest, Fryerstown, Seven Sisters (between Huntly and Goornong). ...Letter (11 Pages) from Peter N Ellis to the Land Conservation Council. Letter refers to proposed State parks - Kamarooka State Park and Whipstick State Park. other areas mentioned are the Wellsford Forest, Mandurang Forest, Lockwood Forest, Waanyaraa, Fryerstown, Whipstick Hill (Flagstaff Hill) and Black Rock. Other areas are Wellsford/Axedale Forest, Sugarloaf Range, Mandurang Forest, Main Coliban Channel, Lockwood Forest, Tarnagulla/Dunolly Forest, Fryerstown, Seven Sisters (between Huntly and Goornong). Plant and tree life in each area is mentioned including the cutting of eucalypt for the production of Eucalyptus oil.person, individual, peter ellis oam, peter ellis collection, land conservation council, kamarooka state park, whipstick state park, eucalyptus oil production, fncv victorian naturalist, d j paton, bendigo field naturalists club, wellsford forest, mandurang forest, main coliban channel, lockwood forest, waanyaras, fryerstown, whipstick hill (flagstaff hill), parish of neilborough, old underground water race, puddling machine, srwsc -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - ALONG THE CHANNEL
... Along The Channel, some of the historical and general features along the Coliban main channel, 90 pages with black and white and colour photographs & maps....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply coliban Philip Wilkin Along The Channel, some of the historical and general features along the Coliban main channel, 90 pages with black and white and colour photographs & maps. ...Along The Channel, some of the historical and general features along the Coliban main channel, 90 pages with black and white and colour photographs & maps.Philip Wilkincivil engineering, water supply, coliban -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - COLIBAN DISTRICT BRANCH CHANNELS AS AT 1/11/67
... Two documents, one typewritten the other hand written both titled Coliban district branch channels as at 1/11/67. Names of the channels, total length, length lined and length unlined are recorded....Document COLIBAN DISTRICT BRANCH CHANNELS AS AT 1/11/67 ...Two documents, one typewritten the other hand written both titled Coliban district branch channels as at 1/11/67. Names of the channels, total length, length lined and length unlined are recorded.civil engineering, water supply, coliban -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Twenty nine photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick Twenty nine photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty nine photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) Central Council Correspondence, 2000-2006
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Each channel is listed with its allocated water volume (in megaliters), actual delivered volume, and the percentage delivered relative to allocation. 8504.49g Coliban Water Annual Report 2003 8504.49h Essential Services Commission, Compendium of Water Plan Summaries for Metropolitan and regional urban water businesses. 36 pages 8504.49i Coliban Water Securing our water Future - Water Security Plan, Oct 2004 - 16 pages by RMCG Consultants Bendigo 8504.49j Coliban WaterPlan 2055 - Glossy A4 Booklet of 48 Pages which include History and Plans for the way forward 8504.49k Coliban Water Investigation Committee minutes of meeting July 2005 and notice of meeting for 13 March 8504.49l Newsletter "The Coliban Channel" for Rural Customers Issue 4 Winter 2005 8504.49m Newsletter "The Coliban Channel" for Rural Customers Issue 5 Summer 2005 8504.49n This draft letter raises critical questions about Coliban Water's management of water supplies, allocations, infrastructure, and planning 8504.49o Weekly Times Newspaper Article Sept 6th 2006 This document outlines a three-year trial in northern Victoria comparing conventional and biological farming methods to improve soil health and crop productivity.Key PointsTrial OverviewThe trial involves one pasture and five cropping paddocks at Woodstock, near Bendigo. 8504.49p From John Scott to Anthony Radford, Bendigo Weekly. ...Each channel is listed with its allocated water volume (in megaliters), actual delivered volume, and the percentage delivered relative to allocation. 8504.49g Coliban Water Annual Report 2003 8504.49h Essential Services Commission, Compendium of Water Plan Summaries for Metropolitan and regional urban water businesses. 36 pages 8504.49i Coliban Water Securing our water Future - Water Security Plan, Oct 2004 - 16 pages by RMCG Consultants Bendigo 8504.49j Coliban WaterPlan 2055 - Glossy A4 Booklet of 48 Pages which include History and Plans for the way forward 8504.49k Coliban Water Investigation Committee minutes of meeting July 2005 and notice of meeting for 13 March 8504.49l Newsletter "The Coliban Channel" for Rural Customers Issue 4 Winter 2005 8504.49m Newsletter "The Coliban Channel" for Rural Customers Issue 5 Summer 2005 8504.49n This draft letter raises critical questions about Coliban Water's management of water supplies, allocations, infrastructure, and planning 8504.49o Weekly Times Newspaper Article Sept 6th 2006 This document outlines a three-year trial in northern Victoria comparing conventional and biological farming methods to improve soil health and crop productivity.Key PointsTrial OverviewThe trial involves one pasture and five cropping paddocks at Woodstock, near Bendigo. 8504.49p From John Scott to Anthony Radford, Bendigo Weekly. ...The Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria was active by the 1930s, engaging in industry management and lobbying.The Commercial Egg Producer's Association (CEPA) had branches in Bendigo, South Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Wedderburn, Murrabit and Euroa.CEPA Commercial Egg Producer's Association (Bendigo Region) correspondence, for the years 2000-2006. This item includes the following documents: 8504.49a Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Aug 2000 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.49b Coliban Water Investigation Committee Notice of Meeting May 2000 and minutes of previous meeting 8504.49c This document is a formal letter from Jacinta Allan MP to Mrs. Kath Read, Secretary of the Coliban Water Investigation Committee. Jacinta Allan MP is forwarding a letter she received from the Hon Sherryl Garbutt MP, Minister for Environment and Conservation. 8504.49d Coliban Water Investigation Committee Notice of Meeting Oct 2000 and minutes of previous meeting 8504.49e Coliban Water Investigation Committee minutes of Annual Meeting Aug 2001 8504.49f Coliban Water Table of Channels. A detailed summary of rural water delivery systems for the year 2001/2002, focusing on allocations, actual channel deliveries, and delivery efficiency across multiple channels and regions. Each channel is listed with its allocated water volume (in megaliters), actual delivered volume, and the percentage delivered relative to allocation. 8504.49g Coliban Water Annual Report 2003 8504.49h Essential Services Commission, Compendium of Water Plan Summaries for Metropolitan and regional urban water businesses. 36 pages 8504.49i Coliban Water Securing our water Future - Water Security Plan, Oct 2004 - 16 pages by RMCG Consultants Bendigo 8504.49j Coliban WaterPlan 2055 - Glossy A4 Booklet of 48 Pages which include History and Plans for the way forward 8504.49k Coliban Water Investigation Committee minutes of meeting July 2005 and notice of meeting for 13 March 8504.49l Newsletter "The Coliban Channel" for Rural Customers Issue 4 Winter 2005 8504.49m Newsletter "The Coliban Channel" for Rural Customers Issue 5 Summer 2005 8504.49n This draft letter raises critical questions about Coliban Water's management of water supplies, allocations, infrastructure, and planning 8504.49o Weekly Times Newspaper Article Sept 6th 2006 This document outlines a three-year trial in northern Victoria comparing conventional and biological farming methods to improve soil health and crop productivity.Key PointsTrial OverviewThe trial involves one pasture and five cropping paddocks at Woodstock, near Bendigo. 8504.49p From John Scott to Anthony Radford, Bendigo Weekly. The sender has provided various reports (notably from 1958 and 1995) and tariff comparisons to support their discussion on excessive slaries and charges. 8504.49q Coliban Water Schedule of fees for the season 2005/2006egg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - The Young and Wirth Families at Preston Vale, near the Springs Sedgwick, 1880s-1900s
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...Thirty Four Photos of Joseph Young's property near "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation the springs sedgwick charles wirth Preston Vale joseph and margaret young standard brewery campbells creek harcourt phil wilkin collection Thirty Four Photos of Joseph Young's property near "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Thirty Four Photos of Joseph Young's property near "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. This item contains family history of Joeph's descendant Charles Wirth, who was a councillor for the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, charles wirth, preston vale, joseph and margaret young, standard brewery campbells creek harcourt, phil wilkin collection -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS MAP
... Title: Coliban System of Waterworks. Channels, reservoirs, reticulation systems. ...Title: Coliban System of Waterworks. Channels, reservoirs, reticulation systems. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Photocopied foolscap-size map. Title: Coliban System of Waterworks. Channels, reservoirs, reticulation systems. Maldon - S.R. & W.S.C. reticulated towns. The map includes the areas from Goornong to south of Kyneton and across to Maldon: Goornong, Marong, Bendigo, Strathfieldsaye, Lockwood, Maldon, Harcourt, Castlemaine, Newstead, Elphinstone, Taradale, Malmsbury, Kyneton.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) Central Council Correspondence, 1992-1999
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Key points include:Purpose of Meeting:The meeting was called to discuss the actions of Coliban Water in sending unsatisfactory agreements to rural water users on the Coliban channels. 8504.48p Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting March 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48q Formal letter from Pat McNamara, Deputy Premier Minister for Agriculture; regarding Coliban Water's future supply arrangementsWater has committed to consulting rural users before finalizing new arrangements in 1998.The Committee's views on future trading arrangements have been acknowledged. 8504.48r Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Oct 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48s Key Points of Coliban Water's Rural Supply ReformsConsultative Process and Sub-committee Role. ...Key points include:Purpose of Meeting:The meeting was called to discuss the actions of Coliban Water in sending unsatisfactory agreements to rural water users on the Coliban channels. 8504.48p Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting March 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48q Formal letter from Pat McNamara, Deputy Premier Minister for Agriculture; regarding Coliban Water's future supply arrangementsWater has committed to consulting rural users before finalizing new arrangements in 1998.The Committee's views on future trading arrangements have been acknowledged. 8504.48r Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Oct 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48s Key Points of Coliban Water's Rural Supply ReformsConsultative Process and Sub-committee Role. ...The Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria was active by the 1930s, engaging in industry management and lobbying.The Commercial Egg Producer's Association (CEPA) had branches in Bendigo, South Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Wedderburn, Murrabit and Euroa.CEPA Commercial Egg Producer's Association (Bendigo Region) correspondence, for the years 1992-1999. This item includes the following documents: 8504.48a The document outlines the agenda and minutes for an upcoming meeting of the Coliban Water Investigation Committee. Meeting Details:Scheduled for Tuesday, 28th September 1993 at 8:00 p.m. at the T.A.F.E. College (east side of Chapel Street). 8504.48b Coliban Water Investigation Committee meeting agenda for November 23, 1993. Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday, November 23, 1993, at 8:00 p.m. at the T.A.F.E. College (east side of Chapel St.). 8504.48c Coliban Water Investigation Committee meeting agenda and minutes:Meeting. Tuesday, 25th January 1994 at 8:00 p.m. at the T.A.F.E. College (east side of Chapel). 8504.48d The Coliban Water Investigation Committee meeting agenda for September 27, 1994, and minutes of meeting May 1994 8504.48e CEPA Invoice for Affiliation Fee July 1994-93 to the Coliban Water Investigation Committee 8504.48f Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting AgendaMeeting Scheduled for Tuesday, May 24, 1994, at 8 p.m.Location: T.A.F.E. College, West side of Chapel Street, Seminar Room. Agenda and previous minutes 8504.48g The Coliban Water Investigation Committee meeting agenda and notices:Meeting DetailsDate & Time: Tuesday, 22nd November 1994, 8:00 p.m.Location: T.A.F.E. College Seminar Room (Chapel St.), and previous minutes. 8504.48h Annual Meeting of the Coliban Water Investigation Committee held on July 25, 1995. Minutes July 1995 8504.48i From Coliban Water May 1996. The document discusses the initial phase of creating a long-term strategy for water source security in the Coliban system.Several unresolved issues were identified that need solutions for comprehensive water security planning. 8504.48j The Coliban Water Investigation Committee meeting August 27th 1997 focused on rural water supply changes and public engagement. 8504.48k Critique of Coliban Water's Agreement's Second Schedule. The document strongly objects to the second schedule, citing three main issues: No rights or opportunity for holders to transfer water between properties. No long-term assurance of water supply for entitlement holders, despite ongoing negotiations for bulk entitlements.No compensation for loss of water entitlement, even though such entitlements have significant capital value 8504.48l Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Mar 1996 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48m Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Jan 1996 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48n Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Jul 1996 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48o The document details a special meeting in Aug 1997 convened by C.W.I.C. to address concerns about unsatisfactory water agreements sent to rural users by Coliban Water. Key points include:Purpose of Meeting:The meeting was called to discuss the actions of Coliban Water in sending unsatisfactory agreements to rural water users on the Coliban channels. 8504.48p Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting March 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48q Formal letter from Pat McNamara, Deputy Premier Minister for Agriculture; regarding Coliban Water's future supply arrangementsWater has committed to consulting rural users before finalizing new arrangements in 1998.The Committee's views on future trading arrangements have been acknowledged. 8504.48r Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Oct 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48s Key Points of Coliban Water's Rural Supply ReformsConsultative Process and Sub-committee Role. The Rural Users' Sub-committee was formed to assist Coliban Water in improving the Rural Water Supply System.Members, including Steve Lottkowitz and Bernie Mannes, provided feedback on options developed by Coliban Water staff. 8504.48t Spreadsheet - Receipts and Expenditure 1995-96 8504.48u Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Jan 1997 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48v Coliban Water Investigation Committee Cancellation of Meeting Sept 1995 8504.48w Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Sept 1996 Agenda and minutes from previous meeting 8504.48x Minutes of CWIC meeting Aug 1995 8504.48y Coliban Water Investigation Committee Meeting Aug 2000 Agenda and minutes from previous meetingegg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: FLUMING BETWEEN MALMSBURY RESERVOIR AND CALDER HIGHWAY, 1934
... Coliban Race Black and white photograph: image shows concrete channel snaking down hill, top LH side appears to be bluestone mill with tall chimney. ...Black and white photograph: image shows concrete channel snaking down hill, top LH side appears to be bluestone mill with tall chimney. Trees on RH side of channel. Comments on the back of the photo 'Between Malmsbury Res and Calder Hwy. 8 feet wide 4 foot 6 inches deep. Taken 1934. JA 10/81 concrete grand fluming at 12.5 miles Main channel 8 feet wide 4 foot 6 inches high. Constructed 1928.'place, water, coliban race, john brady collection. coliban race -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: COLIBAN RACE CONCRETE FLUMING
... Comments received with photo: Coliban Race Concrete grand fluming at 12.5 miles main channel; 8 feet wide, 4 foot 6 inches high constructed 1928....Comments received with photo: Coliban Race Concrete grand fluming at 12.5 miles main channel; 8 feet wide, 4 foot 6 inches high constructed 1928. ...Photograph - black and white. Comments received with photo: Coliban Race Concrete grand fluming at 12.5 miles main channel; 8 feet wide, 4 foot 6 inches high constructed 1928.place, water, coliban race, john brady collection. coliban race -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Phil Wilkin Collection - The Springs at Sedgwick 11 Items
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of eleven Items about the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs and is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district. On DVDhistory, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - The Sedgwick Gold Mine, abt 1909
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the slate 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Four photos of the miners and information on the Sedgwick Gold Mine. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, sedgwick gold mine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Joseph and Margaret Young from Preston Vale (near The Springs) Sedgwick, 1800s-1900s
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.12 photos and historical document of Joseph and Margaret Young. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, standard brewery campbells creek, joeseph and margaret young -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - The Wilkin Family of Sedgwick, 1800s-1900s
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.17 photos and historical document of the Wilkin Family associated with the Springs near Sedgwick. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, standard brewery campbells creek, joeseph and margaret young, wilkin family -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - The Wilkin Family of Sedgwick - Isaac and Letitia Barcley, 1800s-1900s
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Seven historical documents of Isacc and Letitia Barcley who were associated with the Wilkin Family and also with the Springs near Sedgwick. There are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick, phil wilkin collection, joeseph and margaret young, letitia and isacc barclay -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY VOLUME SIX: 1950 - 1959
... Channel Seven... Bendigo's Olympic Pool... Annie Caudle Centre... Strathfieldsaye Aerodrome Committee... Southern Airlines... Cr D J Osborn... Cairn Curran Reservoir... State Savings Bank... Commonwealth Bank of Australasia... Belfast Hotel... Bennett's Arcade... Eppalock Weir... Bendigo Cenotaph... Sir Edmund Herring... Cr A S Craig... Bendigo Creche... Bendigo High School... Bendigo Pottery... Shamrock Hotel... The Venerable Ronald Richards... Bishop Riley... All Saints Cathedral... Mr Albert Bush... Bendigo Arcade Company Ltd... Woolworths... Bull's Head Hotel... Pike's Corner... Arcade Hotel... Upper Coliban...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Bendigo's Century - Volume Six: 1950 - 1959 Gillies' Corner Bendigo Advertiser John Lienhop MLC North Deborah Mine Les Gillies Alan Gillies Norm Gillies Black Swan Hotel Sir Dallas Brooks Cr A G Weynton Bert Mundy Cr Poulston The Northern District School of Nursing Lister House The Bendigo Free Library Rev Dr C Irving Shamrock Hotel Sir Albert Dunstan The Most Rev Dr John McCarthy Jack Davey 1950 Empire Games Hercules Gold Mines Amy Castles Ben Templeton Cobb & Co Cr Norman Oliver Reg Parker Fred Amer Les Hammer Colonel George Victor Lansell John Quick Mr L W Galvin Mr P J Clarey MHR hanro Knitting Mills Flooding Bendigo Pottery Snow Fall The Last Lamp-lighter The North Deborah Aids & Appliance Shop Boardwalk The late King George VI The North Deborah Beehive Building St Paul's St Kilian's Upper Reserve Bendigo Trades Hall Bendigo Blackout Bendigo Hospital Shamrock Hotel Gerald Smith Britannia Hotel Mr A J Harris William Morris (Billy) Hughes Andrew Hampson Deborah Anticline North Deborah Central Deborah Diamond Hill Mine North Nell Gynne Mine Robert Ross Haverfield Sandhurst Commercial Courier Arthur Moore Lloyd Robert Ross haverfield Angus Mackay JJ Casey James Henderson David Stuart Bendigo Independent Colonel George Lansell Bendigo Base Hospital Bendigo Town Hall Victorian Electric traction Association the mOst Rev B D Stewart St Vincent's Memorial College Commonwealth Athletic Club South Atlas Racetrack Harp and Shamrock Hotel Mr and Mrs F Drake Cr F W Clayton Cr R Poulston J H Abbott & Co Sir George Lansell Clan Macleod Bendigo Gaol Queen Alexandra Fountain Belfast Hotel Commonwealth Bank St Vincent's College Lyric Threatre Des Duguid Brian Cahill Lord's Raceway Red White & Blue Extended Gold Mining Company NL Central Napoleon Gold MiningCompany NL Joss House Harry John Bendigo Advertiser Mr Leggatt University of Melbourne ANZ Bank Golden Drive-in Theatre Bank of Australasia John Brown Industries Bendigo Football League Bendigo Trotting Club Faith Leech RACV Bendigo Sewereage Authority Bendigo Base Hospital Bendigo Benevolent Asylum Henry Bolte Jack Davey Russell Oakley Neville Stilwell Channel Seven Bendigo's Olympic Pool Annie Caudle Centre Strathfieldsaye Aerodrome Committee Southern Airlines Cr D J Osborn Cairn Curran Reservoir State Savings Bank Commonwealth Bank of Australasia Belfast Hotel Bennett's Arcade Eppalock Weir Bendigo Cenotaph Sir Edmund Herring Cr A S Craig Bendigo Creche Bendigo High School Bendigo Pottery Shamrock Hotel The Venerable Ronald Richards Bishop Riley All Saints Cathedral Mr Albert Bush Bendigo Arcade Company Ltd Woolworths Bull's Head Hotel Pike's Corner Arcade Hotel Upper Coliban Reservoir Cr Tom Flood Crystal Egg Co Sailor's Guide Central Deborah Central Nell Gwynne Mine Bendigo Benevolent Home Ron Masters George Daniel Eppalock Dam Water Commission Public Works Committee Bendigo Central Victoria Telecasters Ltd Channel Nine Royal Princess Theatre Sir George Lansell Volunteer Defence Corps Bendigo Independent Countess Erna Cadorin Count Ettore Cadorin Ernst Mueller Sutex Pty Ltd Dick Turner Marco Cavasassi Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume six: 1950 - 1959. ...Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume six: 1950 - 1959. Front page has a photo of Gillies' famous corner, 1954. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. First year is 1950 titled Gillies: it's a Bendigo icon. 1951 is titled It's party time. 1952 - City mourns King George. 1953 - Mining ceases. 1954 - City thrilled at royal visit. 1955 - Push to save old Joss House. 1956 - Olympic fever grips Bendigo. 1957 - State Cabinet visits Bendigo. 1958 - Plan to keep historic mine. 1959 - Water storage woes solved. Back page has the Gillies Story.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century - volume six: 1950 - 1959, gillies' corner, bendigo advertiser, john lienhop mlc, north deborah mine, les gillies, alan gillies, norm gillies, black swan hotel, sir dallas brooks, cr a g weynton, bert mundy, cr poulston, the northern district school of nursing, lister house, the bendigo free library, rev dr c irving, shamrock hotel, sir albert dunstan, the most rev dr john mccarthy, jack davey, 1950 empire games, hercules gold mines, amy castles, ben templeton, cobb & co, cr norman oliver, reg parker, fred amer, les hammer, colonel george victor lansell, john quick, mr l w galvin, mr p j clarey mhr, hanro knitting mills, flooding, bendigo pottery, snow fall, the last lamp-lighter, the north deborah, aids & appliance shop, boardwalk, the late king george vi, the north deborah, beehive building, st paul's, st kilian's, upper reserve, bendigo trades hall, bendigo blackout, bendigo hospital, shamrock hotel, gerald smith, britannia hotel, mr a j harris, william morris (billy) hughes, andrew hampson, deborah anticline, north deborah, central deborah, diamond hill mine, north nell gynne mine, robert ross haverfield, sandhurst commercial courier, arthur moore lloyd, robert ross haverfield, angus mackay, jj casey, james henderson, david stuart, bendigo independent, colonel george lansell, bendigo base hospital, bendigo town hall, victorian electric traction association, the most rev b d stewart, st vincent's memorial college, commonwealth athletic club, south atlas racetrack, harp and shamrock hotel, mr and mrs f drake, cr f w clayton, cr r poulston, j h abbott & co, sir george lansell, clan macleod, bendigo gaol, queen alexandra fountain, belfast hotel, commonwealth bank, st vincent's college, lyric threatre, des duguid, brian cahill, lord's raceway, red white & blue extended gold mining company nl, central napoleon gold miningcompany nl, joss house, harry john, bendigo advertiser, mr leggatt, university of melbourne, anz bank, golden drive-in theatre, bank of australasia, john brown industries, bendigo football league, bendigo trotting club, faith leech, racv, bendigo sewereage authority, bendigo base hospital, bendigo benevolent asylum, henry bolte, jack davey, russell oakley, neville stilwell, channel seven, bendigo's olympic pool, annie caudle centre, strathfieldsaye aerodrome committee, southern airlines, cr d j osborn, cairn curran reservoir, state savings bank, commonwealth bank of australasia, belfast hotel, bennett's arcade, eppalock weir, bendigo cenotaph, sir edmund herring, cr a s craig, bendigo creche, bendigo high school, bendigo pottery, shamrock hotel, the venerable ronald richards, bishop riley, all saints cathedral, mr albert bush, bendigo arcade company ltd, woolworths, bull's head hotel, pike's corner, arcade hotel, upper coliban reservoir, cr tom flood, crystal egg co, sailor's guide, central deborah, central nell gwynne mine, bendigo benevolent home, ron masters, george daniel, eppalock dam, water commission, public works committee, bendigo central victoria telecasters ltd, channel nine, royal princess theatre, sir george lansell, volunteer defence corps, bendigo independent, countess erna cadorin, count ettore cadorin, ernst mueller, sutex pty ltd, dick turner, marco cavasassi -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to Coliban Water Assets, Dec 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. history bendigo Coliban Water Joseph Brady Irrigation One hundred and nineteen photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to Coliban Water Supply assets. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo.One hundred and nineteen photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to Coliban Water Supply assets.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATER WORKS PAMPHLET
... Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works....Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works. ...Three copies of Joseph Brady's Coliban System of Water Works - A Historical Guide to Celebrate 125 Years of Water Delivery to Bendigo & Castlemaine by Coliban Water. Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works.Coliban Watercivil engineering, water supply, coliban, joseph brady's coliban system of water works, coliban water, the original coliban system of water works, the coliban system today, joseph martin brady 1828 - 1908, gavan prendergast, coliban system of water works key facts & figures, the aqua project, historical guide to 125 years of water delivery to bendigo & castlemaine, map of system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : DESIGN CHART RECTANGULAR CONCRETE CHANNELS
... Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Design chart of Rectangular Concrete Channels (42cm x 63.5cm) is stamped C-'48-2-3. ...Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Design chart of Rectangular Concrete Channels (42cm x 63.5cm) is stamped C-'48-2-3. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Design chart of Rectangular Concrete Channels (42cm x 63.5cm) is stamped C-'48-2-3. Attached is a page labelled Open Channel Flow Diagram (33cm x 42cm), stamped C-'49-2-3.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. lake eppalock. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER COMMISSION : COLIBAN DISTRICT IRRIGATION AND TOWN SUPPLY CHANNELS, 30/11/1956
... Title : Coliban district Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels. The map covers the area from Raywood to Guildford. ...Title : Coliban district Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels. The map covers the area from Raywood to Guildford. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Foolscap-size map. Title : Coliban district Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels. The map covers the area from Raywood to Guildford. Scale : 1 inch to 4 miles. Dated 30/11/56, number 5,491 in bottom right corner.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN DISTRICT MAP 1956, 30/11/1956
... Coliban District Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels 1956. Scale: 1 inch = 4 miles. ...Coliban District Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels 1956. Scale: 1 inch = 4 miles. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Coliban District map. Titled: S.R. & W.S.C. Coliban District Plan showing Irrigation and Town Supply Channels 1956. Scale: 1 inch = 4 miles. Indicates concrete lining and concrete re-lining channels. Printed in blue ink and information added in red. The map is dated at the bottom - 30/11/'56. There is a number, 25,491, in the bottom right corner.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) Central Council Correspondence, 1987
... The Coliban System OverviewSupplies water to approximately 2,075 rural properties for domestic, stock, and irrigation purposes. It Utilizes an extensive channel...The Coliban System OverviewSupplies water to approximately 2,075 rural properties for domestic, stock, and irrigation purposes. It Utilizes an extensive channel ...The Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria was active by the 1930s, engaging in industry management and lobbying.The Commercial Egg Producer's Association (CEPA) had branches in Bendigo, South Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Wedderburn, Murrabit and Euroa.CEPA Commercial Egg Producer's Association (Bendigo Region) correspondence, for the year 1987. This item includes the following documents: 8504.43a Victorian Egg Board 1986-1987 Report - 28 pages 8504.43b Key points to the Egg Producers Association's letter regarding the Public Bodies Review Committee Report, The Association largely supports the Report, with a few exceptions 8504.43c From Egg Farmers of Victoria. Introduction of Shell Thickness StandardA new minimum shell thickness standard (0.325 mm, measured by Specific Gravity) will be introduced to improve egg quality and reduce breakage.The standard is part of a 5-year plan to upgrade shell egg quality standards.Benefits for Producers and Consumers 8504.43d The Public Bodies Review Committee is holding a public hearing on Thursday, 22 October 1987 at 10:00 a.m. at their Melbourne offices. 8504.43e The Public Bodies Review Committee acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria, which included supporting correspondence regarding the Committee's Inquiry into the Egg Industry. 8504.43f Formal notice by the Victorian Prices Commissioner regarding the planned review of egg prices and industry conditions in Victoria for 1987. The Prices Commissioner intends to conduct a further review of Victorian egg prices, to be completed in the second half of 1987. 8504.43g From the Egg Farmers of Victoria circular re the Commonwealth Hen Levy 8504.43h From the Egg Farmers of Victoria circular re Permit Hens for local egg products 8504.43i This document is a formal response from the Victorian Egg Marketing Board to the Commercial Egg Producers Association regarding egg pricing and policy issues. 8504.43j Victorian and New South Wales Ministers of Agriculture have announced a new company. Good Food Products Australia Pty. Ltd. is initially wholly owned by the New South Wales Egg Corporation and the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. 8504.43k From Egg Farmers of Victoria. Food Products Australia Pty. Ltd. has been established as a proprietary limited company.Ownership is split: New South Wales Egg Corporation holds 55% and Victorian Egg Marketing Board holds 45%, based on quota.Legal documents have been signed and executed by both Boards. 8504.43l Circulars from the Egg Farmers of Victoria 8504.43m From Crystal Industries, summary of Egg washing at a grading facility which provide several key benefits for poultry farmers. 8504.43n This document is a formal letter from the Victorian Egg Marketing Board to the Secretary of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association. The Board is forwarding a letter from Mr. B.D. Croke, V.C.A.H., to the Association.The Board considers that letters of support are best provided by individuals who are familiar with the relevant course or have participated in it.The letter is signed by the Secretary of the Victorian Egg Marketing Board and includes standard contact information. 8504.43o This document is an official notice from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, inviting individuals and organizations to prepare deputations for meetings with Victorian Ministers during their visit to Bendigo on October 15-16, 1987. 8504.43p Newspaper Article. New Zealand's poultry and egg industry, highlights the transition from a tightly regulated system to a free market and its immediate effects 8504.43q Letter to the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs re the Public Bodies Review Committee report to the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. 8504.43r Letter to the Egg Farmers of Victoria. The document discusses issues related to grading systems, including the possibility of returning to an old grading method and the challenges of differentiating grades across various programs. 8504.43s To the Egg Farmer of Victoria. The Association is formally requesting the installation of a washing machine at the Crystal Grading Floor in Bendigo. All producers are expected to contribute to the purchase, ensuring equal privilege for both metropolitan and country producers. 8504.43t To the Public Bodies Review Committee. CEPAr expresses strong support for maintaining the quota system in the egg industry. 8504.43u The document is a formal letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association outlining several key concerns and requests: The Association asks the Rural Affairs Committee of the State Parliament to receive a deputation of four members to discuss the future of the egg industry. 8504.43v To the Egg farmers of Victoria. CEPA request the immediate rise in the price of eggs. 8504.43w To Alan Fels, Price Commissioner re egg prices. 8504.43x To Alan Fels, Price Commissioner re egg prices. The Commercial Egg Producers' Association is involved in the Egg Production Committee and emphasizes that their cost figures are more accurate than those used in previous profitability assessments. The association believes the Minister's criteria for efficiency are reasonable but disagrees with the method for determining efficient producers. 8504.43y This document presents the position of the Central Council of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria regarding regulatory changes in the egg industry, with a focus on experiences in New Zealand and implications for Victoria. 8504.43z The document is a formal letter from CEPA submitting a panel of candidate names for the position of Producer Member on the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. Contact BHS for details. 8504.43aa From CEPA The document outlines concerns from Victorian egg producers regarding pricing policies and cost calculations affecting their industry:Critique of the Pro Fels Report. The report defines an 'efficient' egg producer as one with at least 20,000 hens in a controlled environment, which does not reflect the reality for most local farms. Cost calculations in the report are based on this model, ignoring the fact that many farms operate with fewer hens and older facilities.Labour and interest rates used in the report are not representative of actual conditions. 8504.43ab The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers Association to the Egg Farmers of Victoria, addressing concerns about a proposed change to quota levies for pullets. 8504.43ac CEPA annual Conference minutes May 1987 8504.43ad From the Rural Water Commission. The Coliban System OverviewSupplies water to approximately 2,075 rural properties for domestic, stock, and irrigation purposes. It Utilizes an extensive channel and piped system. Findings from the Coliban Rural Water Study: Increased maintenance is needed for the rural water supply system. Rising water demand is reducing the system's drought security. Additional revenue is required to maintain and improve drought security and operational efficiency. 8504.43ae Two pages of handwritten letter along with an objection to membership - contact BHS for detailsegg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association
