Devils' Bank was situated some two miles from Eltham. It is probably the section along the Yarra River where there are a series of rapids stretching past Petty's Orchard to Griffiths Park and the confluence with the Diamond Creek. Only three properties existed in this area in 1945 aerial maps, Worlingworth and the adjoining property on the bank of the Diamond Creek in Banoon Road and No. 2 Kent Hughes Road. Devils' Bank. The death of Ann Edwards, 77 years, an old resident of the district was reported who lived in an old hut at Devil's Bank who had been found dead in her bed on 13 May 1897 FOUND DEAD IN BED. (1897, May 28). Evelyn Observer, and South and East Bourke Record (Vic. : 1882 - 1902), p. 2 (MORNING.). Retrieved September 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article60696388 A very similar view was published in the Leader paper in January 1908 - Devil's Bank Falls, Eltham VIEWS ON THE UPPER YARRA. (1908, January 11). Leader (Melbourne, Vic. : 1862 - 1918, 1935), p. 28. Retrieved September 3, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article198106006 On the reverse of the postcard it appears to be postmarked Eltham, Dec 27, 1907 addressed to Mrs Christie Millmoss of Bull Street, Bendigo "Arrived here 10.45 am - ? ? raining cause of ? - ? till evenings it is lovely - but quite fresh after the (rain - crossed out) great ? - I may assume it all go well"Digital file only Postcards scanned from the collection of Michael Aitken on loan to EDHS, 2 Sep. 2022michael aitken collection, devils bank, eltham, postcards, rapids, yarra river

ELTHAM on the YARRA and DIAMOND CREEK ..... Delightful Scenery An Ideal Spot for Country House, Holiday or Picnic Take Train from Princes Bridge. Only 16 miles from the City Postmarked Research, Victoria, 23 July 1907 One of seven postcards of Eltham area from c.1907 sent to Miss Hislop and Mrs Fountain c/o Mrs Hislop of DoncasterAddressee and note written in ink on reverse with postage stamp and post mark eltham, yarra river, diamond creek, princes bridge melbourne, miss hislop, mrs hislop, mrs fountain, devils bank

Small booklet: Some Australian Animals. On the front cover a Koala with baby on the back. Published in April 1959 by the Bank of New South Wales. It has 17 pages. Contents: Foreword - Banded Ant Eater - Spiny Ant Eater - Bandicoots - Bats - Bilbies - Marsupial Cats -Cuscus - Dingo - Flying Foxes - Flying Squirrels - Gliders - Koala (inside front cover0 - Kangaroos - Mice - Marsupial Mice - Marsupial Mole - Numbat - Pademelons - Platypus - Possums - Rats - Tasmanian Devil - Tasmanian Tiger - Tiger cat - Thylacine - Wallabies - Wallaroos - Warrigal - Wombats.books, natural history, native animals

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Martin 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 01 The Beginning Of The Story Of Crusader Cloth 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 02 Shearing Merinos For The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 03 Buying The Golden Fleece For The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 04 Wool Sorting At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 05 Wool Scouring At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 06 Carding The Scoured Wool At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 07 Combing The Carded Slivers At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 08 Top Making At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 09 Drawing Out The Top Prior To Spinning At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 10 Spinning The Rovings Into Yard At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 11 Warping The Tow Fold Yard At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 12 Weaving The Famous Crusader Cloth 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 13 Inpsecting And Mendings Any Slight Imprefections 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 14 Dyeing The Famous Crusader Blues That Never Fade 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 15 Dry Blowing At The Crusader Mills 3851.10 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 16 An Experience Tailor Proudly Displays The Crusader Trade Make 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 01 Sewing Machine Inverted By Elias Howe 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 02 Experts Cutting Out Stamina Trousers 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 03 Serging The Seams To Make Fraying Impossible 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 04 Making The Side Straps By Precision Machinery 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 05 Attaching The Chromium Planted Buckles To Side Straps 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 06 The Wonder Machine That Makes Five Buttonholes In 19 Seconds 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 07 A Pocket That Won't Wear Out 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 08 Putting The Pcokets Into The Trousers 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 09 Assembling Stamina Trousers 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 10 A Generous Roomy Hip Pocket Is Made 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 11 Joining The Waistband To The Trouser 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 12 Reinforcing The End Of Every Pocket 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 13 Millions Of Buttons That Don't Come Off 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 14 Hemming Up The Cuffs Of Stamina Trousers 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 15 Pressing Stamina Trousers 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 16 Inspecting The Completed Works 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 17 look For The Label On The Pocket Stamina Clothes 3851.11 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card 18 The Story Of Cloth Making 3851.12 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Davies Coop & Co Limited Knitted & Woven Materials After Dyeing Sample 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 2 Cotton After First Cleaning 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 3 Carded Silver 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 4 Drawing Silver 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 6 Spun Yarn 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 7 Woven Cloth 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 8 Cloth After Bleaching 3851.13 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - ACTIL Sample No 9 Cloth After Dyeing 3851.14 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Card Tricks With A Borrowed Pack By Weirdo 3851.15 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Fifty One Impromtu Conjuring Tricks That You Can Do 3851.16 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Mirco sCope Sunshine Inspectorate Science Bulletin Number 5 September 3851.17 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Digit Sunshine Inspectorate Mathematics Bulletin September 1970 3851.18 - Teaching Aides For Primary School Students - Scouring Yarra Falls Limitedprimary school, state school