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Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The First Settlement of the Upper Murray 1835 to 1845, Dr. Arthur Andrews, 1979
... The First Settlement of the Upper Murray 1835 to 1845...The First Settlement of the Upper Murray 1835 to 1845... in Northeast Victoria. The First Settlement of the Upper Murray 1835 ...A history of settlement on and around the Upper Murray River, covering the period of 1835 to 1845, including "A short account of over two hundred runs 1835 to 1880". An excellent source of information on the colonial settlement of the Murray River. Detailed information of the first white settlers and the challenges they faced. Interesting account of conflict between settlers and indigenous population. Many indigenous words and their meaning recorded. It includes a foreword written by Rosemary Boyes, a prominent Albury-Wodonga historian.A small hardcovered book of 181 pages and an index including information of early settlers and runs in Northeast Victoria.non-fictionA history of settlement on and around the Upper Murray River, covering the period of 1835 to 1845, including "A short account of over two hundred runs 1835 to 1880". An excellent source of information on the colonial settlement of the Murray River. Detailed information of the first white settlers and the challenges they faced. Interesting account of conflict between settlers and indigenous population. Many indigenous words and their meaning recorded. It includes a foreword written by Rosemary Boyes, a prominent Albury-Wodonga historian.upper murray district, settlement victoria, colonial settlement, pastoral industry victoria -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Envelope - The State's First Settlement 19 November 1934, Nov-34
... Envelope - The State's First Settlement 19 November 1934... Celebrations. THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT, 19th November 1934', all.... THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT, 19th November 1934', all in blue, inside ...Envelope, white, Centenary of Portland Celebrations, issue. Blue rectangle on left hand side, with 'Centenary of Portland Celebrations. THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT, 19th November 1934', all in blue, inside rectangle -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney Cove 1788: The first settlement of Australia / by John Cobley (ed), 1962
... Sydney Cove 1788: The first settlement of Australia / by... 1788: The first settlement of Australia / by John Cobley (ed ...Day-to-day account of the events of the first year; texts taken from historical records & mss; briefly mentions contacts with natives in districts, physical description.London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1962 296 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 23 cm non-fictionDay-to-day account of the events of the first year; texts taken from historical records & mss; briefly mentions contacts with natives in districts, physical description.sydney (nsw), australian history - sydney 1788 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Plaque - Timber plaque on stand, John Hatton, April 1979
... First settlement...Relates to Portland Victoria's first settlement....Relates to Portland Victoria's first settlement. Town ...Relates to Portland Victoria's first settlement.Round timber plaque varnished, gold coloured timber, hand relief caved with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom. Below is a bordered quadrant with the images left to right, of a whale half submerged in the ocean with a spout, a sailing ship with 3 masts and 3 sails per past, a light house, and an animal hanging limping from a hoist. The circular border reads town of Portland Victoria, 1855 and has a berry with two leaves to the top of the year and berries with a single leaf with an 8 point star shape with a dot in the middle on both sides.TOWN OF PORTLAND VIC. 1855 DIEU ET MON DROIT HONI SOIT QUE MAL Y PENSE BACK. MADE BY JOHN HATTON 1979 APRILtown of portland, 1855, first settlement -
Unions Ballarat
The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement to the present time, William Bramwell Withers, 1980
... The history of Ballarat, from the first pastoral settlement... the first pastoral settlement to the present time William Bramwell ...History of Ballarat. Table of contents: 1. Ballarat before the gold discovery 2. The gold discovery 3. From the gold discovery 4. Digger hunting 5. The Eureka Stockade 6. Political development 7. Development of mining 8. The town of Ballarat Historical - Ballarat.Paper; book. Front cover: author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, eureka stockade, mining - gold, gold, politics, miners -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - KIMBOLTON, 1976
... first settlement in 1838.... from its first settlement in 1838. Book KIMBOLTON ...Kimbolton. History of a Victorian sheep station from its first settlement in 1838.John Ormond Randellhistory, australian, early farming settlement, farming history. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Poster - Map showing ancesttral family estates of Melbourne's first people pre European Settlement, Marcus Lee Design, This once as it was - the ancestral family estates of Melbourne's first people, 2016
... Map showing ancesttral family estates of Melbourne's first... of Melbourne's first people. Colour map with text. Pre European ...This once as it was - the ancestral family estates of Melbourne's first people. Colour map with text. Pre European settlement. Based on Colonial survey maps of Port Phillip Bay region. 1837 and 1864indigenous australians, natural environment, arweet derrmut, point ormond, st kilda, yuro yuroke, bunjil, burrarung river, queensbridge falls -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Planting the first tree on Merbein settlement, unknown
... Planting the first tree on Merbein settlement... Burbury Planting the first tree on Merbein settlement Photograph ...burbury -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - The Bulletin newsletter, The Bulletin Jun - Aug 2022, Our Burwood Village, June 2022
... An article about the first settlement surveyed in 1858... Dempsey An article about the first settlement surveyed in 1858 ...An article about the first settlement surveyed in 1858 in the Burwood area known as Ballyshanassy. It later became Norwood and finally Burwood in 1879.An article about the first settlement surveyed in 1858 in the Burwood area known as Ballyshanassy. It later became Norwood and finally Burwood in 1879.An article about the first settlement surveyed in 1858 in the Burwood area known as Ballyshanassy. It later became Norwood and finally Burwood in 1879.ballyshanassy, albers ernest, boundary road burwood east, dempsey -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - Centenary of Portland celebrations 1934, c. 1934
... . The State's first settlement 19 November 1934'... 'Centenary of Portland celebrations. The State's first settlement 19 ...Envelope, cream, blue bordered rectangle in left side of envelope with blue print 'Centenary of Portland celebrations. The State's first settlement 19 November 1934' -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Envelope - Centenary of Portland Celebrations issue 1934, Nov-34
... THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT 19 NOV. 1934 CELEBRATIONS'... THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT 19 NOV. 1934 CELEBRATIONS' Souvenir ...Centenary of Portland 1934Envelope, white, Centenary of Portland Celebrations issue. Blue print, left hand side of envelope 'CENTENARY OF PORTLAND THE STATE'S FIRST SETTLEMENT 19 NOV. 1934 CELEBRATIONS' -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Paschendale, Victoria, 2015, 22/12/2015
... first soldier settlement.... the Victorian town of Paschendale, Victoria's first soldier settlement ...Images from the Victorian town of Paschendale, Victoria's first soldier settlement.paschendale, soldier settlement, world war one, paschendale hall, paschendale soldier settlement, tom povey -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, A History of Camberwell, 1964
... with first European settlement in 1835 by John Gardiner - ending.... Begins with first European settlement in 1835 by John Gardiner... miles. Begins with first European settlement in 1835 by John ...Includes description including photographs of Camberwell Junction and Burke Road, pre 1950's era. Electric transport 1916-1925, tools and waterways. Published [Brisbane] : Jacaranda Press in association with the Camberwell City Council, 1964 From estate of Ken Hall; Cheryl Poustie was Ken's daughter. Records in detail history and development of the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell. A city covering thirteen square miles. Begins with first European settlement in 1835 by John Gardiner - ending at 1960.Records in detail history and development of the Melbourne suburb of Camberwell. A city covering thirteen square miles. Begins with first European settlement in 1835 by John Gardiner - ending at 1960.Title Page: Kenneth T.Hall / 89-4418camberwell - history, (mr) john gardiner, outer circle railway, camberwell (vic) - history, broughton hall -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Bridges Roy, One Hundred Years 1884-1934, 1934
... of Victoria, covering the century from date of first settlement...Land Settlement Exploration Government Happy BIrthday ...A comprehensive history of the Colony of the State of Victoria, covering the century from date of first settlement to 1934. Includes accounts of early settlers, squatters, founding of Melbourne the gold rush Federation and the effects of war time.Happy BIrthday to Dad with love from Ruthland settlement, exploration, government -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medallion, 1934
... and blue ribbon. 100th Anniversary of first settlement at Portland..., white and blue ribbon. 100th Anniversary of first settlement ...3 brass medallions, ring at top, threaded with red, white and blue ribbon. 100th Anniversary of first settlement at Portland 1834 - 1934. Edward Henty on one side, Lt. Grant and the 'Lady Nelson' on the other.commemoration, medal, 1834 to 1934, henty -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir Envelope, 1984
... anniversary (Portland. First settlement). Cream coloured, envelope... 150th anniversary (Portland. First settlement). Cream coloured ...Two Australia Post souvenir envelopes - Victoria's 150th anniversary (Portland. First settlement). Cream coloured, envelope, full colour design on front of envelope shows Edward Henty, view of township, thistle, pier and council logos. Reverse has shows 150th.australia post, souvenir, victoria 150th -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Sticker, PORTLAND 150th, n.d
... First Permanent Settlement... First Permanent Settlement Oblong-shaped promotional sticker ...Portland celebrated the 150th anniversary of its formation as a town in 1984. A number of commemorative items were produced.Oblong-shaped promotional sticker, promoting Portland's 150th celebrations in 1984. Black text printed on white background, plus logo of whale in triangle with blue green wave designs.Front: Portland's 150th Anniversary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlement150th, 1984, 1934, sticker, commemorative, celebration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Sticker - Portland 150th, 1984
... First Permanent Settlement... 150th Anniversary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent ...Glenelg Shire Council Records dept.Oblong-shaped promotional sticker, promoting Portland's 150th celebrations in 1984. Black text printed on white background, plus logo of whale in triangle with blue green wave design.Front: Portland's 150th Anniversary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlementsticker, souvenir, 150th, celebration -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Souvenir - Sticker Portland 150th, 1984
... First Permanent Settlement..., Victoria's First Permanent Settlement Oblong-shaped promotional ...Glenelg Shire Council Records dept.Oblong-shaped promotional sticker, promoting Portland's 150th celebrations in 1984. Black text printed on white background, plus logo of whale in triangle with blue green wave designs.Front: Portland's 150th Anniversary, 1934 1984, Victoria's First Permanent Settlement -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print Sticker - Portland 150th, 1984
... First Permanent Settlement... Anniverdary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlement Oblong ...Glenelg Shire Council Records Dept.Front: Portland's 150th Anniverdary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlementglenelg shire, portland 150th -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Print Sticker - Portland 150th, 1984
... First Permanent Settlement... Victoria's First Permanent Settlement Oblong-shaped promotional ...Glenelg Shire Council Records DeptFront: Portland's 150th Anniversary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlement -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Memorabilia - Sticker - Promoting Portlands 150th celebrations 1984, PORTLAND 150th, 1984
... First Permanent Settlement... Victoria's First Permanent Settlement Oblong - shaped promotional ...Glenelg Shire Council Record DepartmentFront: Portland's 150th Anniversary 1934-1984 Victoria's First Permanent Settlement -
Clunes Museum
Badge
... FIRST SETTLEMENT IN VICTORIA AT PORTLAND 1834...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields FIRST ...FIRST SETTLEMENT IN VICTORIA AT PORTLAND 1834SMALL METAL BADGE COMMEMORATING THE CENTENARY OF VICTORIA IN 1934. ON REVERSE SIDE, CENTENARY OF MELBOURNE 1935local history, numismatics, badges -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Pamphlet, Historic Portland Buildings Open Day, 1970s
... the first permanent settlement in Victoria, Historic Portland... the first permanent settlement in Victoria, Historic Portland ...Camperdown and District Heritage Society, Collection.Two copies of black and white pamphlet to commemorate the first permanent settlement in Victoria, Historic Portland Buildings Open Day.Front: Black and white image of Gardens cottage Back: Black and white map of Historic Portland buildingshistoric buildings, buildings of portland, tourism, local history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Souvenir - Medal, 1934
... 'To commemorate the 100th anniversay of the first settlement 1934-1934... anniversay of the first settlement 1934-1934'. On the other side ...Circular copper medal with loop at top. Centenary of Portland on one side bust of Edward Henty in relief and the text 'To commemorate the 100th anniversay of the first settlement 1934-1934'. On the other side image of Lt. Grant on the 'Lady Nelson' and the text "Lieut. James Grant discovering and naming Portland Bay 1800'. -
Otway Districts Historical Society
Book, Birregurra Hall Committee, Birregurra by the Barwon
... A history of Birregurra from the first settlement... Forest great-ocean-road A history of Birregurra from the first ...A history of Birregurra from the first settlement of Bunting Dale Mission Station in 1839 to the present.Birregurra by the Barwon. Fiona Henderson (ed.). 1st ed. Birregurra Hall Committee; Birregurra (Vic); nd. i, 60 p.; illus, maps. Soft cover.birregurra; barwon river; history; bunting dale; bowens point; farming; explorers; settlers; -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australia's western third: a history of Western Australia from the first settlements to modern times
... from the first settlements to modern times" - F Crowley, 1960.... Australia from the first settlements to modern times" - F Crowley ..."Australia's western third: a history of Western Australia from the first settlements to modern times" - F Crowley, 1960.pastoral industry - settlement -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - Bendigo Our Golden Past
... of interest from first settlement capturing the rich heritage... first settlement capturing the rich heritage of Bendigo Black ...Historical buildings parks plaques markers and items of interest from first settlement capturing the rich heritage of BendigoBurgundy outer edge with Green insert and gold lettering early photo of Alexandra fountain. Back page various landmarks in Bendigo. 80 Pages - Author Ken ArnoldBook store price tagblack and white plaques and photos, maps of goldfields -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Small box containing several items
... sailing ship harbour and whale. Portland was Victoria's first... and whale. Portland was Victoria's first settlement in 1834 ...Various importance.Various small items in box. Includes white metal Centenary of Melbourne Medal 1934 /35. There were 325600 made and issued to school children ( two were produced in gold.) Obverse shows Yarra river with Melbourne outline in background. Reverse sailing ship harbour and whale. Portland was Victoria's first settlement in 1834. Melbourne's settlement with John Batmen a year later.Obverse Centenary Melbourne 1835. Reverse Centenary of Victoria 1834. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Keith Boyd, Rhymney Reef - Glimpses of the Past from Shea's Flat in 1865, 1991
... for some time since first settlement.... for some time since first settlement. stawell ararat Rhymney Reef ...This is a grass roots history of the Rhymney district with its major emphasis on the people who have resided here for some time since first settlement.white Card cover with brown writing and photograph of a poppet head and wooden building Rhymney Reef Glimpses of the Past from Shea's Flat in 1865stawell ararat