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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDocument, History of Irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigaton District, 1990
... History of Irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigaton District...Brief history of irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigation... Tatura the-murray Brief history of irrigation in Goulburn Murray ...Brief history of irrigation in Goulburn Murray Irrigation district and brief information on headworks supplying water to the area.Black folder, containing papers on State Rivers and Water Supply Commission worksdocument, irrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Taming the Wilderness, 1985
... Irrigation - History of John Herbert Davies and family... Tatura the-murray Irrigation - History of John Herbert Davies ...Irrigation - History of John Herbert Davies and familySoft cover. Dark blue. Pale blue printing, brown toned picture of excavation. One family's contribution to irrigation in AustraliaWith Best Wishes, AE Lawrencetaming the wilderness, irrigation, davies family history, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, History of Irrigation in Australia
... History of Irrigation in Australia... of irrigation in Australia books history local Construction scene ...Produced to cover hisstory of development of irrigation in AustraliaConstruction scene on front cover in black and white. Main Colour marooh. White printing on dark background and black printing giving details.books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Supply of Water for Irrigation in Victoria 1881-1981, 1988
... Early history of irrigation in Victoria. From 1981 the name... Tatura the-murray Early history of irrigation in Victoria. From ...Early history of irrigation in Victoria. From 1981 the name changed from State Rivers & Water Supply Commission to Rural Water Commission. Major changes have occurred sinceCream plasticized cover. Black writing. Photo of horse team and scoop working on Waranga Basin or channelsirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Nagambie Waterways The way they were, May 2009
... irrigation history...History of the Goulburn Irrigation System and the waterways.... Tatura the-murray History of the Goulburn Irrigation System ...History of the Goulburn Irrigation System and the waterways.Collection of early photographs of the area telling the history.Rectangular shaped book, Cover is a B/W photo of the 'Merriwee', boat, owned by W. L Forbes C 1920 with a group of people on board about to enjoy a sailing. There are 92 pages with many B/W photos detailing the history of the waterways.Credits page, supported by the Strathbogie Shire Council.and Nagambie Historical Society.irrigation history, lake nagambie, goulburn weir and environs, life in the area -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Taming the Wilderness, 1985
... Irrigation history of John Herbet Davies and family... Tatura the-murray Irrigation history of John Herbet Davies ...Irrigation history of John Herbet Davies and familySoft cardboard cover, dark blue, pale blue printing. Brown toned picture of excavatin. One families contribution to irrigation in Australia. Pages 94.books, history, local -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - TAMING THE WILDERNESS, 1985
... AUSTRALIA History water supplies Water supply irrigation Australian ...Taming The Wilderness, One family's contribution to irrigation in Australia.Primarily the story of the senior partner of the firm of Davies Brothers, John Herbert, and his family, it is a tribute to the many early contractors who were so largely responsible for Australia's development as a prosperous country. 94 pages with black and white photographs.A E Lawrenceaustralia, history, water supplies, water supply, irrigation, australian history, davies family. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Institute for Irrigation and Salinity Research, Tatura, Vic. Golden Jubilee 1937-1987, 1987
... of the Irrigation Institute irrigation books history local This book ...Compuiled to mark the 50th anniversary of the Irrigation InstituteSoft cover, white and green panel on front cover, Blue and yellow letteringThis book is a gift to the "Tatura Historical Society" from Dorothy & Jim muir of Tatura, Oct. 19887irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Articles on History of Waranga Basin, 2000
... irrigation books history local rural Blue cover. Black spiral spine ...Extract from Waranga News on early history of Waranga Basin. Maps. Other stories of families at Basin, Goulburn River and Goulburn WeirBlue cover. Black spiral spine. White label. Title in blue penhistory of waranga basin, knee l, tatura, irrigation, books, history, local, rural -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Institute for Irrigation and Salinity Research Tatura Vic. Golden Jubilee 1937-1987, 1987
... at Tatura irrigation books history local Soft cover, back cover ...Printed for 50th Anniversary of Research at TaturaSoft cover, back cover white, front cover white border, gold blue and white writing. Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs logo in blue and goldirrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Recollections of Eildon
... and life in the township eildon dam water irrigation books history ...Recollections of construction of Eildon Dam and life in the townshipBlue plastic folder. Black spine. White label. Handwritten titleeildon dam, water, irrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Recollections of Eildon
... . local history water irrigation books history local rural ...Recollections of construction of Eildon Dam and life in the township. Also contains 50 slide power point disc.Blue plastic cover. Black spine. White label- handwritten titlelocal history, water, irrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, The Civil Engineering Transactions of The Institution of Engineeers, Australia, Prior to 1997
... irrigation books history local technical Clear and red plastic cover ...Collection of papers written by Jack Maver for presentation at various conferencesClear and red plastic cover with collection of papers and photographsdartmouth dam, maver j, tatura, irrigation, books, history, local, technical -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, History of Waranga Basin, 1977
... basin hammond j tatura irrigation books history local Soft ...History of Waranga BasinSoft cardboard buff colour cover with brown printing. Map of Waranga Basins and surrounds in deeper colour. Details of Basin ie. depth and area etc. On back of cover photo of outlet and inlet of Waranga Basinhistory of waranga basin, hammond j, tatura, irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, River Improvement & Land Drainage, 1952
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...River improvement and land drainage and flood protection with spectial reference to the nature and operation of land drainage legislation in Great Britain 1952Grey cover, black writing. Includes fold out mapsirrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Farm Chanels for Border Check Irrigation, 1991
... information on Dethridge Meter irrigation books history local rural ...Explaining farm channel system. Includes information on Dethridge MeterCream cover, black writing, blue logo of Rural Water Commission of Victoria on front and channel sceneirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rodney Water Rate Book, 1940
... , Waranga. 1940-41-42-43 irrigation books history local rural ...Rodney District Rate Book for irrigation water supply. Including Wyuna, Tongala, Kyabram, Toolamba, Murchison, Waranga. 1940-41-42-43Large book, red leather bound spine and corners. Blue cardboard cover covered with cloth front and back. White label, black writingirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rodney Water Rate Book, 1937
... -39-40 irrigation books history local industry Large book. Red ...Rodney rate book for irrigation water supply, including Wyuna, Undera, Mooroopna West, Coomboona, Moora. 1937-38-39-40Large book. Red leather bound spine and corners. Faded blue cloth on front and back. Cardboard underneath, white label, black writingirrigation, books, history, local, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands, 1982-83
... season irrigation books history local rural industry Beige front ...Registerof Lands - rates payable. Rodney Irrigation area of the Goulburn Murray Irrigation District. 1982-1983 seasonBeige front, black back cover. Spine cover missing. Black writing. S R & WSC. 82/83 on spine.irrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Register of Lands, 1979-1980
... irrigation season irrigation books history local rural industries ...Register of Lands - rates payable. Rodney irrigation area of the Goulburn-Murray Irrigation District. 1979-1980 irrigation seasonBeige front, black back cover.Greeen cloth spine, black writing. State "Rivers & Water Supply Commission, Vic. 79/80" on spine.irrigation, books, history, local, rural, industries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Harnessed Waters, 1989
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Published on occasion of 50th Anniversary of completion of constructionCover showing photographs of stages in the construction on front. At back oval photo of two means of transport related to the areaharnessed waterstatura, construction of weir, formation of lake mulwala, construction, irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet - Book, History of the Waranga Basin, 1977
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...As part of rich history of Rushworth after gold was discovered. Gunn's swamp became Waranga Basin when a 24 miles channel was constructed from the Goulburn Weir to the inlet.Blue cover, black writing, yachting scene on front cover. Waranga basin inlet and outlet pictures on the backJoyce Hammond 19/8/77irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet - Book, History of the Waranga Basin, 1977
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...As part of rich history of Rushworth after gold was discovered. Gunn's swamp became Waranga Basin when a 24 miles channel was constructed from the Goulburn Weir to the inlet.Blue cover, black writing, yachting scene on front cover. Waranga basin inlet and outlet pictures on the backJoyce Hammond 19/8/77irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet - Book, History of the Waranga Basin, 1977
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...As part of rich history of Rushworth after gold was discovered. Gunn's swamp became Waranga Basin when a 24 miles channel was constructed from the Goulburn Weir to the inlet.Blue cover, black writing, yachting scene on front cover. Waranga basin inlet and outlet pictures on the backJoyce Hammond 19/8/77irrigation, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Goulburn Murray Water, 2001
... management financial statements irrigation books history local rural ...Annual report 2000-2001 includes chairs report - CEI report - Customer service, water and environmental management financial statementsDark blue back cover. Marbled blue front cover. Water scenes and fruit scenes. Water Logoirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, A South Australian Colonist of 1836 and his Descendants, 1972
... into irrigation history. We received this book following correspondence... and research into irrigation history. We received this book following ...Presented by Sir Ronald East for display and research into irrigation history. We received this book following correspondence with Sir Ronald knowing he had held high office in the Stae Rivers and Water SupplyHard cover book. Dark green flyleaf cover with plastic cover. Photograph of samuel East in centre of cover. White Writing.irrigation, east, sir r, book, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, A Family Who's Who Vol. 1V. More about the East Family, 1988
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Family history of the East Family and related pioneers. Photos and family trees. Copy No. 117 of 150 copies printed for private distribution in memory of Constance EastGreen hard cover with green dust cover stuck on. Covered with plasticeast family, a family who's who vol 1v, east r, eildon dam, irrigation, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Mooroopna North West (Ram Dam), 1978
... ram dam irrigation schools books history local History ...A recording of history of early times to present day. Foreward by Martin Delaney. 3 copiesHistory of school and district settlement 1878-1978school centenary, ram dam, irrigation, schools, books, history, local -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - The Australian Irrigation Colonies Illustrated, Chaffey Brothers, C. 1888
... Region -- History Irrigation districts -- South Australia ...A prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.A volume with a gilt- and blind-decorated red bubble-grain cloth, with a large advertisement for Pears' Soap in gilt on the rear cover.non-fictionA prospectus on a grand scale, designed to promote the irrigation scheme developed by the Chaffey Brothers, primarily focussed on their work in Victoria and South Australia. It was published to promote 'irrigation colonisation'" and contains numerous advertisements promoting life in the colonies of South Australia and Victoria. This volume was issued in association with the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition.irrigation - murray river, irrigation districts -- victoria -- mildura region -- history, irrigation districts -- south australia -- renmark region -- history, chaffey brothers -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncBook - The Barren Jack Scandal and its Effects on the M.I.A, W. R. Cowper, 1987
... murrumbidgee irrigation area (n.s.w.) -- history.... irrigation -- government policy murrumbidgee irrigation area (n.s.w ...This book outlines the issues and controversy around the construction of the Barren Jack (Burrinjuck) Water Supply Dam as part of the infrastructure of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Authority (M.I.A) and its subsequent abandonment. It has now fallen into disrepair,non-fictionThis book outlines the issues and controversy around the construction of the Barren Jack (Burrinjuck) Water Supply Dam as part of the infrastructure of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Authority (M.I.A) and its subsequent abandonment. It has now fallen into disrepair,irrigation -- government policy, murrumbidgee irrigation area (n.s.w.) -- history, barren jack dam, burrinjuck, yass valley
