Murray Comrie Collection. A double page article from The Advertiser (Maryborough) newspaper of June 23, 1981 with article about the Indigenous traditional owners of the region, the Djadjawurung and sites of cultural significance . central victoria, dja dja wurrung, djadjawurrung, indigenous australians, indigenous history, traditional owners, names, naming, maryborough area, bet bet creek, birthing tree talbot, rock wells

David Gordon Collection. White folder. Contains 100-200 pages.

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Map. Nerring, County of Bendigo, Yarraberb, Leichardt, Marong, Sandhurst, Huntly, Neilborough, Bendigo and Swan Hill Railway, Bendigo and Kulwin Railway, Loddon Valley Highway. By authority J.J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne. Drawn and reproduced at the Department of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, Victoria. August 1952. Price $1.00. (number 76 in map cupboard 1)J.J. Gourley, Government Printer, Melbourne.map, bendigo, nerring

A4 size loose pages published by the Public Works Department and the Education Department Victoria in 1981. The contents cover the following Colleges: Moorabin, Dandenong, Collingwood, Newport, Box Hill, Sunraysia, Yallourn, Footscray, RMIT, Preston, School of Mines & Industries Ballarat, McMillan Rural Studies, Loddon Valley Bendigo, Wangaratta and Latrobe Street Complex. Plans and diagrams included.manuals, tafe colleges, preston technical college, collingwood tedhnical college, nmit

The Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria was active by the 1930s, engaging in industry management and lobbying.The Commercial Egg Producer's Association (CEPA) had branches in Bendigo, South Bendigo, Eaglehawk, Wedderburn, Murrabit and Euroa.CEPA Commercial Egg Producer's Association (Bendigo Region) correspondence, for the year 1991. This item includes the following documents: 8504.47a 15 pages Draft of Code of Accepted Practice for the Domestic Fowl, The code guides those responsible for domestic fowl welfare, emphasizing husbandry systems that meet birds' physiological and needs. 8504.47b Coliban Water Investigation Committee - Notice of Meeting in May 1995 8504.47c Coliban Water Investigation Committee - Notice of Meeting in Mar 1994 8504.47d Coliban Water System Preliminary Assessment - 16 pages. The study was initiated due to recent dry conditions and water restrictions, highlighting the need for a long-term water security strategy for the Coliban Water System in Victoria. This summary highlights the document's focus on cost-effective, sustainable strategies for securing the Coliban Water System's future supply, emphasizing demand management, water trading, and optimal use of existing entitlements. 8504.47e The Victorian Egg Marketing Board's five-year corporate plan for 1990/91 is designed to guide the organization toward sustainable growth and effective market management. 8504.47f The document is a notification from Crystal Egg Company to egg producers regarding recent price adjustments for various egg sizes, following a change in export pulp value. 8504.47g Five pages - This document from Crystal Egg Company communicates important changes regarding egg pricing and production for producers: 8504.47h The document is a letter addressing the relationship and communication between Crystal Egg Company, CEPA and Loddon Valley Eggs Pty. Ltd. in the Bendigo egg industry. 8504.47i From the Crystal Egg Company. The letter references a recent newspaper article and ongoing discussions among industry members.The author has communicated concerns and explanations to relevant parties, ensuring transparency. 8504.47j Key points from the Victorian Egg Industry franchisee meeting held on April 30, 199. A new price change for eggs will take effect on May 20, 1991. The change is based on a one-month average of grades, not the usual three-month average. 8504.47k Document entitled "Brief History". The document captures the challenges, strategies, and upcoming efforts in the Victorian egg market as described. 8504.47l CEPA Invoice Producers Meeting. This document provides contact information for Crystal Industries and references the minutes from a meeting held on May 30 1991 8504.47m News Circulars from the Victorian Egg Marketing Board 1991 8504.47n Newsletter from the Victorian Egg Market Board "Egg Report" Vol 9 No 1/2 1991 8504.47o Newsletter from the Victorian Egg Market Board "Egg Report" Vol 9 No 3/4 1991 8504.47p Newsletter from the Victorian Egg Market Board "Egg Report" Vol 9 No 5/6 1991 8504.47q Newsletter from the Department of Agriculture and Rural affairs "Rural Update" Summer 1991 8504.47r This document is a formal letter from Bill McGrath, Member of Parliament and Shadow Minister for Agriculture, addressed to Kevin Fitzgibbon, Secretary of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria. Bill McGrath acknowledges receipt of correspondence regarding the uniform stamping of eggs across Australia.He supports the current regulations for egg stamping, stating that the arguments for maintaining them are valid and sees no reason for change at present. 8504.47s This document is a formal letter from the Leader of the Opposition in Victoria, Ian Brown, addressed to the Secretary of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria. The Leader of the Opposition thanks the Association for their letter and correspondence regarding the Victorian egg industry.He recognizes and appreciates the difficulties faced by egg producers in Victoria. 8504.47t This document is a formal acknowledgment from the New South Wales Cabinet Office regarding a letter sent by the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria about uniform egg stamping. The Cabinet Office, on behalf of the Premier, acknowledges receipt of the letter concerning uniform egg stamping.The Premier, Mr. Greiner, has requested advice on the issue and will respond once that advice is available. 8504.47u The document is a formal reply from the Department of Premier, Economic and Trade Development to the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria regarding a request for uniform egg stamping across Australia. The department thanks Mr. Fitzgibbon for his letter concerning uniform egg stamping.Ongoing enquiries and has initiated enquiries into the matter raised. 8504.47v The Premier of Western Australia, Dr Carmen Lawrence, formally acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria regarding uniform egg stamping across Australia.The Premier expresses appreciation for the Association's views and notes the comments provided. 8504.47w This document is a formal acknowledgment from the Department of Premier and Cabinet Tasmania regarding a letter sent by the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria about the uniform stamping of eggs across Australia. The Department acknowledges receipt of the letter dated 23 May 1991, addressed to the Premier of Tasmania.The subject of the letter concerns the implementation of uniform egg stamping throughout Australia. 8504.47x Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs newsletter No 54 Jan 1991 "Poultry Newsletter" 8504.47y This document outlines official correspondence regarding the harmonization of national standards for egg grading, packaging, and safety in Australia. New South Wales Office of the Premier proposed that all states remove egg quality requirements except those necessary for human health. 8504.47z From The Cabinet Office NSW - The document outlines the process and responsible bodies for establishing uniform egg stamping and packaging regulations across Australia 8504.47aa From the Premier of South Australia - The document addresses concerns about a proposal for nationally uniform egg grading and packaging regulations across Australia. 8504.47ab Educational Article "How to be ready for anything with eggs" The Victorian Egg Marketing Board's Consumer Education Department is dedicated to communicating with consumers, especially about healthy eating.Promotion of Eggs as a Low-Fat Food. In 1990, a major objective was to highlight eggs as a healthy, low-fat food option. 8504.47ac Egg Farmers of Victoria New Circular 7/91egg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association

Saddle, Fault, and Spur reefs are the main types, found in Ordovician slates and sandstones folded into anticlines and synclines. Major Productive Reefs: Hustlers, Garden Gully, Paddy's Gully, Sheepshead, New Chum, Nell Gwynne, and Carshalton.Mining Process: Gold is found in quartz lodes, extracted, crushed, and separated using mercury amalgamation. From 1851–1949, over 21 million ounces of gold were produced, valued at approximately £323 million (1964 prices). Located Bendigo is in central Victoria, north of the Dividing Range, between Campaspe Valley and Loddon flats; 100 miles from Melbourne. The City area is 8,030 acres; population around 40,000 (city), 47,000 (district).Climate is temperate, with average rainfall of 20 inches, and 320 sunny days per year. Gold First discovered in 1851 at Golden Square. Bendigo Became a municipal district in 1855, a town in 1861, a city in 1871, and changed its name from Sandhurst to Bendigo in 1891. Key Events: Establishment of hospital, police court, churches, schools, and infrastructure like railways and water supply.Governance and Civic Structure. Council Structure: 3 wards, each with 3 councillors serving 3-year terms; mayor elected by councillors. Main revenue from rates and property; principal duties include public works, health, parks, and enforcement of by-laws. Major Projects: Olympic swimming pool, market extensions, park improvements, road and drainage works.Economy and IndustryCommerce: 730 retail shops, 260 factories, and a major livestock market.Principal Industries: Meat processing, manufacturing (including ordnance, textiles, engineering), fruit and food processing, and egg production. Bendigo is Noted for sheep, lamb, fruit (especially tomatoes and apples), and dairy. Major rail and road hub with connections across Victoria and to New South Wales; tram and bus services.Education: Institute of Technology, Teachers College, multiple secondary and primary schools, and special education facilities. Several hospitals, aged care homes, and health services. 486 acres of parks and gardens, extensive sports facilities, and Lake Eppalock for water sports. Wide range of community, cultural, and sporting organizations. Regional library, art gallery, music and drama societies. Notable Figures and HeritageGeorge Lansell: Known as the "Gold King," a key figure in Bendigo's mining history. Transformation: From a sheep run to a major goldfield and then to a modern city with significant infrastructure and cultural assets. Motto Coat of Arms: Features symbols representing gold mining, agriculture, pioneering, and fruit growing.Motto: "Progress" in gold on a purple ribbon.Bendigo's history is marked by rapid growth from gold discovery, strong civic development, and a diverse economy, making it a significant regional center in Victoria.History Notes - Information on Mining, statistics and early development of Bendigo - author unknown This item contains the following document: 11217.65a Twelve Foolscap typed pages with information on Bendigonon-fictionbendigo, fortuna, george lansell, development of bendigo