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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - VICTORIA HILL - CONDENSED HISTORY OF VICTORIA HILL
... VICTORIA HILL - CONDENSED HISTORY OF VICTORIA HILL... Condensed History of Victoria Hill...Handwritten carbon copy of a short history of Victoria Hill...MINE Gold victoria hill Victoria Hill Condensed History ...Handwritten carbon copy of a short history of Victoria Hill. Date on top of page is 13/10/69. Notes mention claims and who bought them and the value of the gold. Notes prepared by Albert Richardson.mine, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, condensed history of victoria hill, theodore ballerstedt, george lansell, touzeau and co., wm rae, bon accord, victoria quartz, wittscheibe's jeweller's shop, luffsman and sterry, adventure, advance, cinderella, j n macartney, bendigo goldfield registry, the backbone of sandhurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - VICTORIA HILL - CONDENSED HISTORY OF VICTORIA HILL
... VICTORIA HILL - CONDENSED HISTORY OF VICTORIA HILL... Condensed History of Victoria Hill...Condensed History of Victoria Hill from handwritten notes... DOCUMENT Gold victoria hill Victoria Hill Condensed History ...Condensed History of Victoria Hill from handwritten notes by Alf Richardson. Items mentioned are: Theodore Ballerstedt's two claims, Touzeau and Co, Wm. Rae's Bon Accord, Wittscheibe's 'Jeweller's Shop', The Victoria Quartz,Luffsman and Sterry's, Adventure, Advance, Cinderella, Geo. Lansell's first fortune and J. N. Macartney's Bendigo Goldfield Registry for 1870. Also mentioned are gold yield, value of the gold, wages and crushing prices.document, gold, victoria hill, victoria hill, condensed history of victoria hill, alf richardson, theodore ballerstedt, george lansell, touzeau and co, wm rae's bon accord, victoria quartz, wittscheibe's jeweller's shop, luffsman and sterry, adventure, advance, cinderella, j n macartney, bendigo goldfield registry 1870 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Pictorial history of Victoria, 1974
... Pictorial history of Victoria...A pictorial history of Victoria.... Mitcham melbourne Schwerkolt Cottage Victoria A pictorial history ...A pictorial history of Victoria.A pictorial history of Victoria.A pictorial history of Victoria.schwerkolt cottage, victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, The History of Victoria and Melbourne, n.d
... The History of Victoria and Melbourne...Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne... the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs ...Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs.Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs. Anzac Day March 1932Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs.maggs, james, pioneers -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Booklet: The History of T.A.F.E. in Victoria by Hedley J. Harris
... Booklet: The History of T.A.F.E. in Victoria by Hedley J...Booklet: The History of T.A.F.E. in Victoria by Hedley J... in Victoria TAFE History Twenty-two page A4 size booklet prepared ...Twenty-two page A4 size booklet prepared and written by Hedley J. Harris.tafe in victoria, tafe history -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, The First Chapter in the History of Victoria, 1911
... The First Chapter in the History of Victoria...melbourne-settlement victoria-history-settlement batman... Chapter in the History of Victoria" written in black print inside... of the settlement of Victoria. melbourne-settlement victoria-history ...This book is a useful reference tool on the history of the settlement of Victoria.A 104 pp book with a red cover. It is titled, "The first Chapter in the History of Victoria" written in black print inside a black frame. It is an account of Collin's temporary settlement at Sorrento in 1803. It describes the lives of Buckley, Fawkner, and Batman and includes an account of Batman's treaty with the indigenous people of Port Phillip leading to the founding of Melbourne. melbourne-settlement victoria-history-settlement batman-john-treaty -
NMIT (Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE)
Booklet: A History of technical education in Victoria by Joe Ciavarella [1987]
... Booklet: A History of technical education in Victoria by...Booklet: A History of technical education in Victoria by... in Victoria by Joe Ciavarella [1987] Booklet: A History of technical ...Focuses on Collingwood Technical School 1965-1986 and written by Joe Ciavarella as part of his Bachelor of Education course.A4 size typewritten document of 22 pages, stapled together, publication date unclear but estimated to be 1987collingwood technical school, history, joe ciavarella, nmit -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - These Walls Speak Volumes - A history of Mechanics Institutes in Victoria, Pam Baragwanath et al, 2015
... These Walls Speak Volumes - A history of Mechanics...These Walls Speak Volumes - A history of Mechanics...adult education -- victoria -- history... -- history libraries -- victoria -- history. historic buildings ...A comprehensive history of approximately 1,000 mechanics' institutes in Victoria and their contribution to the educational and cultural life of Victoria from 1839 to the present. Information includes the building status, social adult education, library history and heritage listings, as well as essays about the Mechanic Institute movement and development. Winner of the Victorian Community History Award 2016non-fictionA comprehensive history of approximately 1,000 mechanics' institutes in Victoria and their contribution to the educational and cultural life of Victoria from 1839 to the present. Information includes the building status, social adult education, library history and heritage listings, as well as essays about the Mechanic Institute movement and development. Winner of the Victorian Community History Award 2016 mechanics' institutes -- victoria, adult education -- victoria -- history, libraries -- victoria -- history., historic buildings -- victoria, victoria -- social life and customs -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - History of Postal Services in Victoria, Christine Gibbs, 1984
... History of Postal Services in Victoria...History of Postal Services in Victoria.... History of Postal Services in Victoria Book History of Postal ...This booklet was produced for Victoria's sesquicentenary celebrations. It tells the story of Victorian postal services starting with the appointment of Melbourne's first official Postmaster Mr E J Foster on 13th April 1837. This position changed hands frequently and by 1851 Victoria's 8th Postmaster Alexander McCrae held the position. The construction of one of Melbourne's oldest landmarks began in three stages beginning in 1859 and was completed in 1867. The book includes developments in the mail service including by sea and overland by horseback and Cobb and Co. coaches. The mail coach contractors on the Melbourne to Albury route in 1854 was George Foster followed in 1856 by Patrick Mulcare. Other chapters in this publication include transporting the mail by rail and air as well as details about a small number of post offices and people who dedicated themselves to ensuring the mail reached its destination safely.A small book of 125 pages containing information, photographic images and sketches. The book is printed on buff coloured paper with a green trim around the front cover. It also includes a comprehensive bibliography. The cover features a sketch of a Cobb & Co. Coach.This booklet was produced for Victoria's sesquicentenary celebrations. It tells the story of Victorian postal services starting with the appointment of Melbourne's first official Postmaster Mr E J Foster on 13th April 1837. This position changed hands frequently and by 1851 Victoria's 8th Postmaster Alexander McCrae held the position. The construction of one of Melbourne's oldest landmarks began in three stages beginning in 1859 and was completed in 1867. The book includes developments in the mail service including by sea and overland by horseback and Cobb and Co. coaches. The mail coach contractors on the Melbourne to Albury route in 1854 was George Foster followed in 1856 by Patrick Mulcare. Other chapters in this publication include transporting the mail by rail and air as well as details about a small number of post offices and people who dedicated themselves to ensuring the mail reached its destination safely.victorian postal service, australia post history -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'An Inch of Rain' A water history of Northern Victoria by Robyn Ballinger
... 'An Inch of Rain' A water history of Northern Victoria by...' by Robyn Ballinger A water history of Northern Victoria... history of Northern Victoria by Robyn Ballinger ...184-page soft cover book entitled 'An Inch of Rain' by Robyn Ballinger A water history of Northern Victoria. Illustrated with B&W photos, maps and rainfall charts. Published 2012 by Australian Scholarly Publishing P/L, North Melbourne Printed by BPA Print Group rainfall, northern victoria, water -
![A History of Victoria / [by] Geoffrey Blainey](/media/collectors/550653872162f11fb04854aa/items/5ed04756dcf9cd08346b8e7a/item-media/5ed0486bdcf9cd08346b908e/item-fit-380x285.jpg)
Kew Historical Society IncBook - Brown Gouge clothes brush, Cambridge University Press, A History of Victoria, 2006
... A History of Victoria...victoria -- history.... -- history. victoria -- social life and customs. Originally published ...Originally published as 'Our side of the country' in 1984 and in 1992. "For this third edition there has been extensive rewriting"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references and index.Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2006 viii, 304 p. : maps ; 22 cm. non-fictionOriginally published as 'Our side of the country' in 1984 and in 1992. "For this third edition there has been extensive rewriting"--Preface. Includes bibliographical references and index.victoria -- history., victoria -- social life and customs. -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, The Jubilee History of Kew Victoria: Its Origin & Progress 1803-1910
... The Jubilee History of Kew Victoria: Its Origin & Progress...FGA Barnard, The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria: Its... p. : ill. ; 19 cm. The Jubilee History of Kew Victoria: Its ...The first comprehensive history of Kew, published in 1910 by Cr. F.G.A. Barnard, Mayor of Kew 1920-21.FGA Barnard, The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria: Its Origins & Progress 1803-1910. Paperback 1st edition. Kew [Vic.] : E.F.G. Hodges, "Mercury Office", 1910 121 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. f.g.a. barnard, kew (history of), jubilee of kew - 1910 -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, FGA Barnard, The Jubilee History of Kew Victoria: Its Origin & Progress 1803-1910, 1910
... The Jubilee History of Kew Victoria: Its Origin & Progress...FGA Barnard, The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria: Its... Carnegie FGA Barnard, The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria: Its ...The first comprehensive history of Kew, published in 1910 by Cr. F.G.A. Barnard, Mayor of Kew 1920-21.FGA Barnard, The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria: Its Origins & Progress 1803-1910. Taped reinforced binding. One of the earliest items in the collection donated by Mr. Alfred Williams. Hard Cover 1st edition. Kew [Vic.] : E.F.G. Hodges, "Mercury Office", 1910 121 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Thursday 8/12/10 J Lewis Carnegief.g.a. barnard, kew (history of), jubilee of kew - 1910 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TALES OF VICTORIA HILL
... LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: TALES OF VICTORIA HILL...The Long Gully History Group - Tales of Victoria Hill... Inc. History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields ...Two printed pages titled Tales of Victoria Hill. Mentioned is the gold yield on the New Chum Line of Reef, early gold discovery, Christopher Ballerstedt and his son Theodore, Theodore building Fortuna as well as a crusher or battery in its grounds. He believed he had exhausted the riches from his claims and sold the claim on the hill to George Lansell, deepest gold mine, interconnecting to neighbouring mines to obtain the required up and down drafts for ventilation, rising of the water levels resulting the closure of the Victorian Quartz Mine when a rope broke and the equipment that is still there. An accompanying photo of the Victoria Quartz Mine shows the buildings, chimney and poppet legs and a man standing in front of a building. There is also an accompanying floppy disc.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - tales of victoria hill, j n macarthy, christopher ballerstedt, theodore ballerstedt, fortuna, george lansell, lansell's 180, victoria quartz co, victorian consols, bendigo's deepest known gold bearing reef -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Centenary History of State Education in Victoria, Victorian Education Department, Centenary History, 1973
... Centenary History of State Education in Victoria... "Vision and Realisation". A Centenary History of State Education... and Realisation": a "Centenary History of State Education in Victoria... and Realisation": a "Centenary History of State Education in Victoria ...Selected pages of schools in the Nunawading area from "Vision and Realisation". A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria. N.B. State schools are now called Primary SchoolsA list and description of schools in Whitehorse from "Vision and Realisation"A4 photocopy of 58 selected pages from "Vision and Realisation": a "Centenary History of State Education in Victoria" by the Victorian Education Department. Volume 3 dealing with schools in the Nunawading areavictorian education department, burwood east state school no.454, nunawading (sagoe common school) (box hill) no.463, nunawading (boroondara) catholic school no.464, nunawading state school (canterbury road) no.469, vermont state school. no 1022, burwood east state school no 461, nunawading north state school no 2242, mitcham state school no.2904, blackburn state school no.2923, blackburn open air school no.3850, blackburn south state school no. 4035, nunawading state school no.4190, forest hill state school no.4251, nunawading migrant centre no.4706, blackburn north state school no.4715, tally ho training farm no.3588, winlaton girls youth training centre no.4794, blackburn east state school no.4800, nunawading south state school no.4808, antonio park state school no.4844, blackburn lake state school no.4860, laburnun state school no.4863, mitcham special school no.4871, blackburn high school, blackburn south high school, mitcham high school, nunawading high school, vermont high school, mitcham technical school, primary schools, secondary schools, blackburn technical school -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Ralph P Neqale, Jolly Dogs Are We - the history of yachting in Victoria 1835 - 1894, 1984
... Jolly Dogs Are We - the history of yachting in Victoria...Jolly Dogs Are We - the history of yachting in Victoria... cover Jolly Dogs Are We - the history of yachting in Victoria ...Jolly Dogs Are We - the history of yachting in Victoria 1838 - 1894, researched between 1970 and 1982 by author Ralph Neale. Hardback volume 338 pp with four-colour dust covertransport - shipping, sport - yachting, societies clubs unions and other organisations, hobson's bay, natural environment - lagoon, ralph p neale, alf hollarnd - sandridge waterman, wilbraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet -
Clunes Museum
Book, THE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE COMMITTEE, VICTORIAN BRANCH. et al, ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY - A HISTORY OF NURSING IN VICTORIA 1850-1934, 1955
... ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY - A HISTORY OF NURSING IN.... RICHARD TREMBATH AND DONNA HELLIER ON THE HISTORY OF NURSING... IN VICTORIA 1850 - 1934 ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY - A HISTORY ...COMMENCING WITH THE RUDIMENTARY NURSING ARRANGEMENTS OF MID 19TH CENTURY VICTORIA. ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY EXAMINES THE GRADUAL INTRODUCTION INTO THE COLONY OF NEW CONCEPTS OF NURSING THE SICK AND REVOLUNIONARY APPROACHES TO THE ORGANISATION OF THE MASCENT PROFESSION.BOOK WITH DUSTCOVER, BOOK COVER IS MAROON COLOUR, IMAGE ON DUSTCOVER IS OF FOUR FRAMED WOMEN IN VARIOUS NURSING UNIFORMS. RICHARD TREMBATH AND DONNA HELLIER ON THE HISTORY OF NURSING IN VICTORIA 1850 - 1934non-fictionCOMMENCING WITH THE RUDIMENTARY NURSING ARRANGEMENTS OF MID 19TH CENTURY VICTORIA. ALL CARE AND RESPONSIBILITY EXAMINES THE GRADUAL INTRODUCTION INTO THE COLONY OF NEW CONCEPTS OF NURSING THE SICK AND REVOLUNIONARY APPROACHES TO THE ORGANISATION OF THE MASCENT PROFESSION.local history, book, hellier, trembath -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, BENNETT, Bruce, All our Somers : a history of Somers, Victoria, 2000
... All our Somers : a history of Somers, Victoria...-island-and-the-bass-coast somers history victoria mornington ...somers, history, victoria, mornington peninsula -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Science, The Natural History of Western Victoria, 1974
... The Natural History of Western Victoria... spine The Natural History of Western Victoria Book Science ...Reports from Symposium of Australian Insitutes of Agricultural Science, held in Horsham 1971. 8 chapters, 7 of science 8th extracts from Stapylton's Journal of Western Victoria, when travlling with Major Mitchell. Contains fold out Maps & photos. 1) Geology & Geomorphology 2) Soils 3) Vegitation 4) Birds 6) Aborigines 7) the first hundred years of agricultural development 8) The Journal of Granville William Chetwynd StapyltonSoft Yellow Cover and Black with Black taped spineBarry Clugston -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, FGA Barnard, Jubilee History of Kew Victoria 1860-1910, 1910
... Jubilee History of Kew Victoria 1860-1910... of Kew, Victoria by FGA Barnard Jubilee History of Kew: its ...First major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA BarnardJubilee History of Kew: its origin and progress by FGA Barnard / illustrated. Hardcover original version with lower section of spine damaged. Cover includes the dates 1803-1910 and has embossed Borough (or Town) of Kew coat of arms at upper left. non-fictionFirst major history of Kew, Victoria by FGA Barnardkew (vic.) -- history, christian-washfold collection, fga barnard -- jubilee history of kew -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Mary Ellis, People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria, 2003
... People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria...gardening - victoria - history...People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria by Mary... People & Plants: A history of gardening in Victoria by Mary Ellis ...Fish Creek., Victoria : Mary Ellis : c2003 172 p. : ill.(some col.)., ports. : 30 cm. non-fictiongardening - victoria - history, mary ellis, gardens -- victoria -- history., gardeners -- victoria -- biography. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, Peter Fryar, History of Physical Education in Victoria, c1970, c1970
... History of Physical Education in Victoria, c1970...White foolscap pages in history in the History of Physical... of Physical Education in Victoria History of Physical Education ...White foolscap pages in history in the History of Physical Education in Victoriaphysical education -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - History of Templestowe, History of Postal Services in Victoria, 1984
... History of Postal Services in Victoria...125 page Booklet of the history of postal services... of postal services in Victoria from settlement to 1984. History ...125 page Booklet of the history of postal services in Victoria from settlement to 1984.postal services, g.p.o. melbourne, carriages and coaches, aircraft, post offices -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Our Side of the Country, 1984
... History of Victoria south of the Murray...History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived... Tatura the-murray History of Victoria south of the Murray. How ...History of Victoria south of the Murray. How people lived in various eras. Worked in cities, goldfields and farms.Green dust jacket, gold lettering. Sketch of Victorian Gold fields in circle on front. Picture of Author, Geoffrey Blainey. on back cover.our side of the country, blainey g, ford t, history of victoria south of the murray -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, BPA Print group Pty Ltd, 11 Evans St Burwood, Vic 3125, 50 Years and More A History of Surf Life Saving Victoria, First published 2002
... 50 Years and More A History of Surf Life Saving Victoria... A comprehensive history of Life Saving Victoria for over... A comprehensive history of Life Saving Victoria for over 50 years Surf ...History of Life Saving Victoria for over 50 yearsBlue and gold hard cover with stylized figure of life saver on front cover with multi coloured blue cover on back with small boxed copy of front cover figure. Taken from painting Beltman and Co by Brian St Alban Smith 1958. 548 pages followed by lists of award winners both individuals and clubs. Title and authors in dark blue text.History of Life Saving Victoria for over 50 yearswarrnambool, surf life saving victoria, surf championships, shark attacks, surf boats -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - HISTORY OF GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA, 20th November, 1970
... HISTORY OF GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA... describes the content of a book being released titled ' The History.... $8.50' Newspaper HISTORY OF GOLD DISCOVERY IN VICTORIA ...Newspaper article Bendigo Advertiser 20.11.1970. Article describes the content of a book being released titled ' The History of Gold Discovery in Victoria, James Fleet, cloth bound 512 pages. $8.50'Bendigo Advertiser 20/11/1970.bendigo, mining, discovery of gold -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook - Paperback book, The History of Gold Discovery in Victoria, 1979
... The History of Gold Discovery in Victoria...A history of gold discovery in Victoria... town victoria australia history Stamp of the Marysville ...A history of gold discovery in VictoriaPaperback. Gold front cover. Front cover has a drawing of a group of miners outside a shop. Back cover has a drawing of a group of mounted police riding roughshod through a group of people and dogs.Stamp of the Marysville & District Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779gold, gold field, gold miner, gold mining, gold town, victoria, australia, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present, C1900
... Heavy volume on history of Victoria... embossed with gilt print.| Book covers the history of Victoria... Mitcham melbourne Heavy volume on history of Victoria books ...Heavy volume on history of VictoriaCardboard, leather look, bound book. Cover and spine embossed with gilt print.| Book covers the history of Victoria in the 1900s.Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Presentbooks, history/local history -
Marysville & District Historical SocietyBook, L. J. Blake, Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria-Volume 1, 1973
... Vision and Realisation-A Centenary History of State...A centenary history of state education in Victoria... history A centenary history of state education in Victoria Label ...A centenary history of state education in VictoriaRed cover with the title and volume on the spine. non-fictionA centenary history of state education in Victoriaeducation, state education, victoria, history -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, "History of Postal Services in Victoria", 1984
... "History of Postal Services in Victoria"..."History of Postal Services in Victoria" Book with pale... in sepia. "History of Postal Services in Victoria" Book ..."History of Postal Services in Victoria" Book with pale yellow cover with dark green edging. Title in dark green & sepia. Drawing of stagecoach in sepia.utilities, communication - postal, piers and wharves - railway pier, wibraham frederick evelyn liardet, wfe liardet
