David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. The David Gordon Tarnagulla Index is an index for the Tarnagulla Courier newspaper sorted by names, places and subject matter relevant to Tarnagulla's history.

David Gordon Collection. A certificate of appreciation presented by the CFA to David Gordon in grateful recognition of an address he gave on the history of the Tarnagulla Urban Fire Brigade at its 150th Anniversary.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Black binder containing a compilation of newspaper extracts which reference the Tarnagulla Urban Fire Brigade. Compiled by David Gordon and a copy presented to the TUFB on its 125th Anniversary in 1994. Binder also contains copy of the speech about TUFB that David Gordon made at the celebration.

David Gordon Collection. White binder with extremely detailed information about Poverty Reef from 1853 to the present day. Researched and written by David Gordon.

David Gordon Collection. Miner's right issued to 'David Stephen Gordon', dated 5/8/1969.

Copy of contract with covering typewritten summary. Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, part of Crown Allotment 24 in the Parish of Ringwood, Certificate of Title Volume 3914, Folio 782645.AI Summary using CoPilot (5/9/2026): The document records a 29 August 1944 contract of sale between David Bull as vendor and Gordon Kenneth Harris as purchaser for a parcel of land on Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, being part of Crown Allotment 24, Certificate of Title Volume 3914 Folio 782645. The purchase price was £120, with a £25 deposit and the balance payable by quarterly instalments of £12 plus 5% interest. The contract was prepared and executed through C.E. Carter, the agent. It includes a detailed description of the land’ as having a frontage of 80 feet to the East side of Warrandyte Road Ringwood commencing 191 feet 1½ inches from Wonga Road by a depth of 200 feet, along with the formal acknowledgements of sale and purchase signed by the parties. A valuer’s fee was to be shared equally. The attached conditions set out the obligations of both parties, including compliance with wartime National Security Regulations, requirements for Treasurer’s consent, and provisions for refusal or adjustment of the purchase price if consent was not granted. The purchaser warranted eligibility to buy land under wartime restrictions and agreed to sign acknowledgements under the Farmers’ Debts Adjustment Act 1935. Additional standard conditions from the 1936 Copyright Contract of Sale were incorporated, covering matters such as payment defaults, possession, instalment recovery, and auction rules. Overall, the document formalises the sale terms, statutory requirements, and contractual protections relevant to land transactions in 1944.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Housed in plastic display folder

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. White screw-bound folder. Contains around 40 A3 pages. Extracts date 1854 - 1858.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Extracts are from The Ballarat Courier (1883-1886), County of Gladstone Gazette (1893-1895) and The Dunolly Progress (1895-1896). All extracts reference Tarnagulla. White tape-bound folder. Contains around 70 A3 pages.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. All extracts reference Tarnagulla. Clear plastic storage tub with lid. Contains around 1,000 A3 pages.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Black binder with pages of transcribed data.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Red display folder with pages of compiled text information.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Black display folder with facsimiles of three booklets: 1. Souvenir Flower Day booklet (1918) - contains names and information on achievements of men who served from Tarnagulla and other towns in district. 2. Tarnagulla State School Roll of Honour (WWI) 3. The Church Life of Arnold 1911-1976

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Black binder containing copies of documents and information about mining activities in Victoria (19th C to early 20th). Includes reports and copies of public notices for mining lease applications.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Green display book. Also contains list of rates embezzled by Shire Secretary and Rate Collector Frank Cheetham in 1898-99.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Black binder

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. A summarised history of Tarnagulla/Sandy Creek from white arrival on. Appendices with various listings and records.

David Gordon Collection. Compiled by David Gordon. Photocopies of handwritten personal accounts.