Brief synopses of six personalities in the areaPamphlet: Along the Sassafras Creek|Monbulk Historical Information Series - 2 pages of typescript, 1 p. of map.'monbulk victoria australia, pioneers, sassafras creek, bernard seebeck, james o'donohue, james kay, john kensley, george holden, frank irvine

Monbulk Historical Information Series 4. Relates the story of Daniel Camm, who came to the Dandenong Ranges in 1896. He became a successful berry grower and founded the Monbulk Jam Factory, later taken over by Shepparton Preserving Company (SPC).Pamphlet: Jam at the Patch - 4p. typescript with map and cover. ISBN 1875 301 100Papermonbulk victoria australia, the patch victoria australia, pioneers, businesses, fruit growing, betty hotchin, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society, monbulk jam factory, daniel camm

Monbulk Historical Information Series 5. One of a series of booklets entitled 'Writers and Artists Round Monbulk', it tells the story of the bus camp at which old tramways buses were set up by John Garibaldi Roberts, manager of Melbourne's cable tram system, at his property at Beagley's Bridge, Kallista. Here writers and artists gathered and were supported by Roberts as they began to make a name for themselves.The Bus Camp at Beagley's Bridge - 4p. of typescript with illustrations incl. map. ISBN 1875 301 (sic)Papermonbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, authors, writing, monbulk historical society, beagley's bridge, c.j. dennis, tom roberts, mrs aeneas gunn, j.g. roberts, betty hotchin, dorothy williams

Contains 107 photographs tracing the history of Monbulk 'from a quiet country village . . . to a busy commuter town;. Published in Monbulk's centenary year of 1993.Soft cover. 112p.:ill.; Includes index. ISSN 1875 301 232. ISBN 1815 101 267.'monbulk victoria australia, photography, local history, dorothy williams, suzy wood, monbulk historical society

Mrs Aeneas (Jeannie) Gunn, author of "We of the Never Never" and "The Little Black Princess", lived in Monbulk in the early 1900s after the death of her husband and her return from the Northern Territory. She was associated with the Sunnyside Group of writers at Sassafras, which included C.J. Dennis. She became closely involved with the Monbulk community and is remembered especially for her work with ex-servicemen from World War 1. Monbulk Memories Series.Pamphlet titled 'Mrs Aeneas Gunn in Monbulk' - 4p. typescript with map stapled into a manila folder.monbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, writing, mrs aeneas gunn, margaret berry, monbulk historical society

Blackwood Smith was a Monbulk pioneer and land holder in the early 1900s. A quarry on his land supplied metal for road making in the Olinda-Monbulk-Kallista area. This typescript relates memories of Blackwood Smith and other local workers based on an interview, edit and transcript by Dorothy Williams.Blackwood Smith's Quarry' - pamphlet 3p. typescript + 1 map staples into manila folder. Papermonbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, quarries, road construction, smith, blackwood, blackwood smith's quarry, george sands, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society

'Round Monbulk' Series 3. Berry growing and the jam factory established by Daniel Camm, who settled in Monbulk in 1896, was the major industry in Monbulk for most of the 1900s. The jam factory finally closed at Christmas 1990.soft cover, 25 pp., ill., bibliography, ISBN 1875 301 321Papermonbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, businesses, fruit growing, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society, monbulk cooperative fruitgrowers association, monbulk jam, daniel camm, d. camm & sons pty ltd monbulk, monbulk preserves limited, bob dower

One of a series of booklets on local history. Text refers mainly to Emerald Diggings.Gold in Monbulk - Soft cover, 8 pages, bound, ill., maps, ISBN 1875 301 356.emerald, victoria, australia, monbulk victoria australia, gold mining, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society

'Round Monbulk' Series 9. Steve Burne was an early pioneer who urged the government to open up the Dandenongs for settlement. His cottage, built in 1893, is the last remaining example of a Village Settler's cottage in the Monbulk area.Steve Burne's Cottage: a Village Settler in the Dandenongs - Soft cover, bound, 14 p.: illustrated with photographs and reproductions of official documents.; ISBN 1875301 [sic]kallista victoria australia, monbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, timber industry, vegetable growing, land settlement, stephen henry burne, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society, william burne

A series in the Monbulk Memories Series entitled "The Early Days", containing numbers 1,2,4,12,16. See also VEMU 373 for No. 2.Monbulk Memories: the Early Days|Old Emerald Road|Blackwood Smith's Quarry|A bush family|In the beginnings|Pioneers of The Patch - Bound paper back, 54 pages, contains five articles previously published separately. Incl maps. ISBN 187 5301 143.monbulk victoria australia, kallista victoria australia, the patch victoria australia, pioneers, quarries, road construction, monbulk historical society, dorothy williams, blackwood smith, harold (aldy) coulson, george sands, eric wright, ethel mckellar, jack hibgame

Five titles in the 'Monbulk Memories' Series previously published separately. Include: No. 6 Two depressions, by May McAllister; No 13 Fitting in by Amy Pagram; No 15 A surprise for Dad by Mavis Pendlebury; No 17 Schooldays in Monbulk 1930-33 by Nancy Blake and Sheila Alger; No 18 Godfreys and Mays by Dorothy WilliamsMonbulk Memories: The Depression - Bound volume, soft cover, total 52 pp. Contains five separate articles with various pagings. ill. maps. ISBN 1875 301 283.monbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, economic depression, pioneers, school history, may mcallister amy pagram, mavis pendlebury, nancy blake, sheila alger, dorothy williams, rowland tapley godfrey

The three articles in this volume relate the stories of migrants who settled in the Monbulk area. Albert Phasey (A Tribute to Fairy Dell) lived at Fairy Dell for a short time from 1949, where he grew bulbs for the retail market. Anne Krans describes her house at Monbulk, and coping without electricity. Ann Devries arrived in Australia in 1950 and worked at the Monbulk Jam Factory for 32 years.Monbulk Memories: 1950s Migrants|A tribute to Fairy Dell|My new home|[Untitled] /Ann de Vries - Bound, soft cover, total 22 pp. Contains three titles previously issued separately, with various pagings. Ill., maps. ISBN 1875 301 186.Papermonbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, pioneers, monbulk historical society, albert phasey, anne krans ann devries, fairy dell, upwey high school, monbulk jams

There are a lot of roads in Emerald that have been renamedEmerald-Monbulk Road used to be known as Monbulk Road back when this photographA black-and-white of a telegraph pole that has been struck by lightning.Reserve: Emerald History Month / This telegraph pole was stuck by lightning about early 1930's was situated on Monbulk Road, Emerald (opposite Cornish Rd). / Thunder storm did a lot of damage. / VEMUP1042roads, emerald, victoria, australia, monbulk victoria australia

A social history of the Dandenongs, in particular chronicling Monbulk and its developmentemerald, victoria, australia, monbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, pioneers, local history, landowners, historic buildings, heritage studies, d. williams, monbulk

Brief histories of some individual guesthouses in the Dandenon Ranges. Does not include Emerald district.12-page soft-cover booklet with black and white illustrations.monbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, guest houses, tourism, monbulk historical society, betty hotchin

Letter to Gus Ryberg from J.F. Dennison of Monbulk commenting on Gus Ryberg's book 'The Four Ws'. Contains additional details of perosnalities and places in Emerald-Gembrook-Monbulk areas.4 pp. hand-written letter with 2pp. typed copy.emerald, victoria, australia, gembrook victoria australia, monbulk victoria australia, authors, local history, timber industry, gus ryberg, the four ws, j.f. dennison, ern le juge

The book is an Australian 'classic'. Mrs Aeneas Gunn lived in Monbulk for many years, where she looked after the interests of ex-servicemen.(1) Hard cover, 107 p. : ill.; map| (2) Soft cover, 155 p., ill.; map(1) Mrs. R. K. Finger, Melrose, The Basin|(2) Mrs D. Williamsmonbulk victoria australia, authors, aeneas gunn, mrs aeneas gunn, jeannie gunn

Transcript of talk by Sid Gay given to the Ladies' Guild at a luncheon at Avonsleigh in 1986. Talks about his early life at Monbulk and in Particular at Nathania Springs.Nathania Springs and beyond|Monbulk Memories 5 (series). DDC 994.52 - Transcript of taped talk by Sid Gay, 1986. 7p. + 1 map, stapled into folderPapermonbulk victoria australia, oral history, guest houses, sidney gay, monbulk historical society, nathania springs

Pamphlet: The Growth of Monbulk/ Dorothy Williams|Monbulk Historical Information Series 1 - 3 typescript pages + cover in stapled booklet. ISBN 1875 3010 10Papermonbulk victoria australia, local history, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society

Story of the Camm family who founded the berry growing and jam industry in Monbulk.The Camms of Monbulk: (1) 32 leaves of typescript. (2) 4 leaves photocopy of licence to land in Monbulk. (3) Typescript copy of 1p. from "The Australasian" 28/1/1911monbulk victoria australia, horticulture, pioneers, fruit growing, daniel camm, helen c. coulson

Includes 76 historic photographs of Monbulk with captions and one page of text describing early history of Monbulk up to end of World War One.Soft cover, 78p. + 1 loose leaf 'Further information'. Chiefly ill.; includes index. ISBS 1875 301232 ISBN 1875 301 240monbulk victoria australia, photography, local history, pioneers, dorothy williams, monbulk historical society

Covers the history of Monbulk from 1920 to 1950, with 111 photographs and captions and two pages of text.Soft cover, 114p.:ill. incl index. .ISBN set /1875301232. Vol 2 1875301240monbulk victoria australia, photography, local history, pioneers, williams. dorothy

Volume compiled by Dorothy Williams, contains Monbulk Memoirs Series 5, 9, 10, 11, and 14. Nathania Springs and Beyond is the transcript of a talk given in 1986 by Sid Gay about his family to a Ladies' Guild luncheon; Home with the McKellars is Arthur Matthews's memories of his time as a foster child with the McKellar family; Catherine Mitchell's Family is a transcript of a conversation with John and Marion Mitchell about Catherine and Henry Mitchell, who came to live in Monbulk around 1893; Old Identities of Monbulk's Early Days, by Elizabeth Pack, recalls early settlement in Monbulk; Between Two Wars, by M.L. Tait (Dot Larter) relates the story of the Larter family who came to live in Monbulk after World War 1.Monbulk Memories: the Twenties|Nathania Springs and Beyond|Home with the McKellars|Catherine Mitchell's Family|Old Identities of Monbulk's Early Days|Between the Wars - Soft cover bound , total 50 pages. Contains five titles previously issued separately. Various pagings. ill., maps. ISBN 1875 301 275 etc.monbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, pioneers, sid gay, dorothy williams, alexander mckellar, frances mckellar, catherine mitchell, john mitchell, marion mitchell, arthur matthews, elizabeth pack, m.l. tait, monbulk historical society

Short autobiography of Michaela Hazel Gwythr - 1 handwritten foolscap sheet and envelope with title.Paperauthors, monbulk victoria australia, michaela hazel gwythr, gemco

Comprises travel notes and botanical descriptions of rare plants sold from the Yamina Rare Plants nursery, in Monbulk. Written for publication in 1998 but still unpublished in 2001.74 leaves A4 typescript of unpublished work. Includes bibliography.Papermonbulk victoria australia, nurseries (plants), historic trees, yamina rare plants, arnold teese

Interview, mostly Camm's Jam Factory. Workers talk on making tins for factory, etc.Interview with Kath Fitton (Hirst) and Ted Fitton. Jam production. Camm's Ferntree Gully Factory and Monbulk. Problems faced by growers. History on Monbulk. Splitting timber for slabs at The patch.Kath Fitton & Camms interviews.emerald, victoria, australia, jam-making, agriculture, timber industry, the patch victoria australia, monbulk victoria australia, fitton, camms

The bridge over Sassafras Creek was built in 1919, using concrete pillars.8p. of typescript with illustrations incl. map. ISBN 1875 301 55-00Papermonbulk victoria australia, dandenong ranges, victoria, australia, historic sites, roads and streets, monbulk historical society, betty hotchin, j. d'argaville, s davidson., p. lane

Black and white photographCamm family, Anne, Dan. Sons Phil, Bert, Bob, Norman.monbulk victoria australia, pioneers, dan camm, anne camm, camm family

Book of poetry written by Monbulk author and historian Dorothy Williams, one of a series 'Poets of the Dandenongs'.soft cover 36 pages with illustrations; ISBN 0 9586660 3 2monbulk victoria australia, poetry, writing, authors, dorothy williams, woorilla writers group, poets of the dandenongs