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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, First Nation child at Carrs Plains
... First Nation child at Carrs Plains...First Nation child at Carrs Plains with slate on her lap...First Nation child at Carrs Plains with slate on her lap ...First Nation child at Carrs Plains with slate on her lap. Dressed in simple frock and laced boots. (May be linked to no. 5563-1 series in records). This photograph is a copy of the original held by Museum of Victoria. Carrs Plains was one of the early runs. Once described as a desirable spot, with the Richardson river running through it into the first level part of the country. In later years it was described as having a fascinating view of the Grampians thirty-fourth miles to the South West. To the South the Pyrenees, East the Bolangum Ranges, North limitless Plains. Black and white photograph of a young child seated holding a slate on her lap. The child is dressed in a simple frock with laced boots and seated in front of a plant. Copyright Museum of Victoriastawell aboriginal portrait -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, First Nations Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria1868 -- Named
... First Nation Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria 1868...Black and white photograph of a group of First Nation women...First Nation Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria 1868 ...First Nation Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria 1868 Copyright Museum of Victoria printed on back Writing on this photograph is the same as no 5563-1 in records and possible the group is from Carrs Plains.Black and white photograph of a group of First Nation women in European dress. Five adults one younger and one child.Women of the Richardson Tribe Victoria March 1868. Topsy, Annie, Agnes. Caroline Maggie Polly Little Kitty Copyright of Victorian Museum (printed on back)stawell aboriginal portrait -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Western District First Nations people with Isabella Dawson at 'Kangatong', c1865
... of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student... Hawkesdale, of seven Western Victorian First Nations people all...-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people ...Isabella Park Taylor, nee Dawson (1842-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student of their languages and customs. Isabella grew up at "Kangatong" (1844-1866) in the company of First Nations people and became fluent in their languages. With her father, James Dawson, she wrote the book "Australian Aborigines" (1881).Black and white photograph taken at "Kangatong", near Hawkesdale, of seven Western Victorian First Nations people all seated in conversation with Isabella Dawson, seated at right with notebook and pen in hand.cdhs, cdhsfirstnations -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Etching of early Camperdown scene, Mt Leura Camperdown, c1850s
... a group of First Nations people and early dwellings and native...Etching of early Camperdown scene showing group of First... c1850s showing a group of First Nations people and early ...This etching was created of Camperdown c1850s showing a group of First Nations people and early dwellings and native vegetation around Mounts Leura and Sugarloaf. Camperdown was surveyed by Robert Dunbar Scott in 1851. First dwelling constructed by David Fenton in 1853 on site of Commercial Hotel. Etching of early Camperdown scene showing group of First Nations people in the foreground with early buildings, native vegetation and Mount Leura and Mount Sugarloaf in the background. On front: Mt Leura, Camperdowncdhs, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung, mount leura, mt leura, mount sugarloaf, mt sugarloaf, cdhsfirstnations -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Isabella Dawson with First Nations informants, c1865
... of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student... Hawkesdale showing group of First Nations people in conversation...-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people ...Isabella Park Taylor, nee Dawson (1842-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student of their languages and customs. Isabella grew up at "Kangatong" (1844-1866) in the company of First Nations people and became fluent in their languages. With her father, James Dawson, she wrote the book "Australian Aborigines" (1881). Black and white photograph taken at "Kangatong", near Hawkesdale showing group of First Nations people in conversation with Isabella Dawson, seated on right with notebook in hand. Standing at left is Kaawirn Kuunawarn (also know as Hissing Swan and King David).James Dawson's daughter, Isabella, learning from the Aborigines on her father's station at "Kangatong" (From the original belonging to Miss M. Turner Shaw of S. Yarra. Copied by A.E. Jackson of Timboon.)cdhs, miss mary turner shaw, kaawirn kuunawarn, hissing swan, cdhsfirstnations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Aborigines of the Bendigo area
... Bendigo first nation... Collection Bendigo first nation history Five pages typewritten ...BHS CollectionFive pages typewritten article by Rod Fyffe titled "Aborigines of the Bendigo area".bendigo first nation, history -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Sepia photograph of a North American Indian early 1900. No frame.N. America - Indiananthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Sepia photograph of a North American Indian early 1900. No frame.N. America Indiananthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Sepia photograph of a North American Indian early 1900. No frame.N. America Indiananthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Sepia photograph of a North American Indian early 1900. No frame.N. America Indiananthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, Sepia, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Sepia photograph of a North American Indian woman and child early 1900. No frame.Squaw & Papooseanthropology, north america, first nation, indians, squaws, papoose, women, children -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Photograph depicting a North American Indian. No frame.Indian. Full Dressanthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Photograph depicting a North American Indian. No frame.N. American - Indiananthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology north america first nation ...Photograph depicting a North American Indian. No frame.Indian. Buffalo-horn H. dressanthropology, north america, first nation, indians -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Slide - Glass slide, 1891-1905
... first nation... Boulevard Richmond melbourne anthropology canada first nation sarcee ...Photograph depicting a North American Indian woman in traditional costume early 1900. No frame.Sarcee Indian womenanthropology, canada, first nation, sarcee, indians, women -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Swinton Family Home Station in Glenorchy 1866
... . A number of men women and First Nations people standing and sitting... with outbuildings in front of trees. A number of men women and First Nations ...Swinton Home Station. Part of a collection of Photographs by Mr. O.G. Armstrong as commissioned by the Shire of Stawell for the Inter-colonial and Paris Exhibition in Melbourne in 1866. Swinton was a family name of John Carfrae, whose father was Thomas Swinton Carfrae of Edinburgh. When John Carfrae came to Ledcourt in 1848 he divided it into three runs, Ledcourt, Swinton and Newington. John Holt occupied Ledcourt and Swindon before 1865, at which time Marcus Clarke was a jackaroo. Alexander Gray came to Swinton in 1881. The Grey family still live at Swinton. The present home was built in 1911 after severe floods in 1909 destroyed the original homestead. Wooden cottage with outbuildings in front of trees. A number of men women and First Nations people standing and sitting in front.stawell aborigional -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Walwa Street, 1992
... 1992. Plan of 7 room house on site. Agent Cody First Nation..... Plan of 7 room house on site. Agent Cody First Nation. Walwa ...Brochure for auction of three allotmentsBrochure for auction of three allotments bounded by 31 - 35 Walwa Street an 84 - 86 Heatherdale Road, Mitcham on 11 April 1992. Plan of 7 room house on site. Agent Cody First Nation.Brochure for auction of three allotmentsauctions, walwa street, mitcham, nos 31 - 35, heatherdale road, nos 84 - 86 -
Clunes Museum
Book, Fred Cahir, My Country All Gone The White Men Have Stolen It - The Invasion of the Wadawurrung Country 1800-1870, 2019
... FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE - AUSTRALIA...FIRST NATIONS PEOPLE - AUSTRALIA FIRST NATIONS HISTORY ...THIS BOOK REALLY BEGAN ON THE NULLABORE PLAIN IN 1983 WHEN I WAS CYCLING SOLO ACROSS AUSTRALIA FROM PERTH TO MELBOURNE...Soft Cover book , depicts a young Aboriginal women wrapped in a possum skin cloak standing in front of an early topographical map of Port Phillip. 348 pages.non-fictionTHIS BOOK REALLY BEGAN ON THE NULLABORE PLAIN IN 1983 WHEN I WAS CYCLING SOLO ACROSS AUSTRALIA FROM PERTH TO MELBOURNE...first nations history, wadawurrung country -
Lorne Historical Society
Souvenir - Musical jug, Crown Devon Fieldings, c. 1935
... painted relief scenes First Nations Peoples brandishing spears... scenes First Nations Peoples brandishing spears at Captain Cook’s ...Bone China jug, with kangaroo shaped handle with hand painted relief scenes First Nations Peoples brandishing spears at Captain Cook’s sailors, Captain Cook taking possession of the country at Botany Bay April 1770 The words to Advance Australia Fair are also printed . Along the base is a color painted relief of a bullock cart containing logs.souvenirs, captain cook, botany bay, advance australia fair, indigenous, kangaroo, endeavour -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - DVD, The Age, First Australians, The Untold Story of Australia, 2008
... . The white settlement of Australia from a first nations perspective.... The white settlement of Australia from a first nations perspective ...DVD of First Australian, The Untold Story of Australia. The white settlement of Australia from a first nations perspective. Based on an SBS program.DVD in plastic caseindigenous australians, aborigines, first nations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Framed Cutting, 'A Native Funeral. A reminiscence of the Murray River', December 1885
... 'Supplement to the Illustrated Australian News December 1885' First... 'Supplement to the Illustrated Australian News December 1885' First ...Donors were:- Hepburn, Mrs A.E. Hepburn, Miss E Hepburn, Mr. Hepburn Mr. Zeogh Holman, Mrs. Evalie.The Illustrated Australian News published 1864-1896 was a pictorial newspaper based in Melbourne. It was published by David Syme & Co. The framed etching was copied from a supplement in the newspaper. The State Library of NSW. Search Manuscripts, Oral History, and Pictures Catalogue, has copies of the newspaper.A black and white etching titled 'A Native Funeral. A reminiscence of the Murray River' in a black frame with gold inner edge and grey mount. Picture features six canoes with lead canoe, in centre, carrying a body covered with foliage. April 2012: During restoration it was found under the original mount board the print 'Supplement to the Illustrated Australian News December 1885' First Nations.Supplement to the Illustrated Australian News December 1885illustrations, etchings -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Artwork, "Australia Remembers" 1945 - 1995, 1977
... shorn, ambulance, nurse, windmill/sheep, First Nations men..., ambulance, nurse, windmill/sheep, First Nations men, factory - main ...Framed painting. Background = Australian flag - Centre Front = Shrine of Remembrance - Top Right = Sun with two aircraft and ship below - Foreground Left to Right = Sheep being shorn, ambulance, nurse, windmill/sheep, First Nations men, factory - main feature = Soldier on horseback with rifle./ Entered in Lilydale art show "Australia Remembers - 1945-1995". competition sponsored by Lilydale RSL."Australia Remembers" 1945 - 1995 -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Chest plate "King George Colungulac", c1860s
... "" is pictured wearing the chest plate in a photograph of First Nations... First Nations people as leaders and distinguishing them in some ...In the early days of colonial Australia the governors and the land holders saw advantage in singling out certain First Nations people as leaders and distinguishing them in some way. This chest plate was issued to "King George" of the Koenghegulluk Clan of the Djargurd Wurrung whose Country was near Lake Colongulac. This chest plate is inscribed "King Colungulac" and is held in the Museum Victoria collection. ""King George"" is pictured wearing the chest plate in a photograph of First Nations people at Framlingham Mission in 1867.Colour photograph of brass chest plate inscribed "KING GEORGE COLUNGULAC" Front: "KING GEORGE COLUNGULAC"; Back: XP49214 Museum Victoriabreast plate, cdhs, cdhsfirstnations -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Isabella Taylor (nee Dawson), c1890
... of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student...-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people ...Isabella Park Taylor, nee Dawson (1842-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student of their languages and customs. Isabella grew up at "Kangatong" (1844-1866) in the company of First Nations people and became fluent in their languages. With her father, James Dawson, she wrote the book "Australian Aborigines" (1881). She married William Andrew Taylor in 1877 and they built a fine homestead on their property at "Renny Hill'' near Camperdown, Victoria. Together they had two children, Effie, born 1878 and Katherine in 1880.Studio portrait of Isabella Taylor (nee Dawson) sitting at an occasional table.cdhs, cdhsfirstnations, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Isabella Dawson as a young woman, c1870
... of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student...-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people ...Isabella Park Taylor, nee Dawson (1842-1929), friend of Western Victorian First Nations people, and student of their languages and customs. Isabella grew up at "Kangatong" (1844-1866) in the company of First Nations people and became fluent in their languages. With her father, James Dawson, she wrote the book "Australian Aborigines" (1881). She married William Andrew Taylor in 1877 and they built a fine homestead on their property at "Renny Hill'' near Camperdown, Victoria. Together they had two children, Effie, born 1878 and Katherine in 1880.Studio portrait of Isabella Dawson as a young womancdhs, cdhsfirstnations, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Canoe tree: Slide 5, 1970s
... of bark has been removed by first nations people to make a canoe.... tree - a section of bark has been removed by first nations ...Photograph shows a large gum tree encircled by an iron fence. This tree is known as a canoe or scar tree - a section of bark has been removed by first nations people to make a canoe.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No caption. Printed maker's mark on slide "Kodak Kodachrome Slide"canoe tree, scar tree, first nations -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Directory, ABC Books, The ghost and the bounty hunter, 2020
... by first nations people, close to death. He lived... from custody and was found by first nations people, close ...The story of William Buckley.306 p., illus.non-fictionThe story of William Buckley.william buckley, john batman, victoria history, kulin nation -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Unveiling plaque at the Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown Cemetery, 12/12/1983
... of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club... the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below ...When he died in February 1883, Wombeetch Puyuun was the last member of the Liwura Gundidj clan still living on Country at Camperdown. The Wombeetch Puyuun Monument was erected by his friend and Guardian, James Dawson in 1885, largely at his own expense. At the top is engraved 1840, which marked the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club, and a message stick. At the bottom is the year 1883 which saw the last of the local First Nations people on Country with the death of Wombeetch Puyuun. On the base are the words: "In memory of the Aborigines of this district. Here lies the body of the chief, Wombeetch Puyuun, and the last of the local tribes". Dr Ken Coghill (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs) unveiling plaque in front of the Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown CemeteryBack: Dr Ken Coghill unveiling the plaque in front of the Aboriginal Monument in the Camperdown Cemetery Dec 12th 1983cdhs, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung, cdhsfirstnations, first nations people -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown Cemetery, 12/12/1983
... of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club... the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below ...When he died in February 1883, Wombeetch Puyuun was the last member of the Liwura Gundidj clan still living on Country at Camperdown. The Wombeetch Puyuun Monument was erected by his friend and Guardian, James Dawson in 1885, largely at his own expense. At the top is engraved 1840, which marked the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club, and a message stick. At the bottom is the year 1883 which saw the last of the local First Nations people on Country with the death of Wombeetch Puyuun. On the base are the words: "In memory of the Aborigines of this district. Here lies the body of the chief, Wombeetch Puyuun, and the last of the local tribes".Dr Ken Coghill (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs) unveiling plaque in front of the Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown CemeteryFront of the obelisk "1840-1883 IN MEMORY OF THE ABORIGINES OF THIS DISTRICT. HERE LIES THE BODY OF THE CHIEF WOMBEETCH PUYUUN AND LAST OF THE LOCAL TRIBES".cdhs, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung, cdhsfirstnations, first nations people -
Camperdown & District Historical Society
Photograph - Unveiling plaque at the Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown Cemetery, 12/12/1983
... of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club... the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below ...When he died in February 1883, Wombeetch Puyuun was the last member of the Liwura Gundidj clan still living on Country at Camperdown. The Wombeetch Puyuun Monument was erected by his friend and Guardian, James Dawson in 1885, largely at his own expense. At the top is engraved 1840, which marked the beginning of the demise of the local First Nations people. Below are a boomerang, a club, and a message stick. At the bottom is the year 1883 which saw the last of the local First Nations people on Country with the death of Wombeetch Puyuun. On the base are the words: "In memory of the Aborigines of this district. Here lies the body of the chief, Wombeetch Puyuun, and the last of the local tribes".Dr Ken Coghill (Minister for Aboriginal Affairs) unveiling plaque in front of the Wombeetch Puyuun Monument in the Camperdown CemeteryBack: Dr Ken Coghill unveiling the plaque in front of the Aboriginal Monument in the Camperdown Cemetery Dec 12th 1983cdhs, djargurd wurrung, djargurdwurrung, cdhsfirstnations, first nations people