This is thefirst edition of "Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost which was collected and compiled by Mary Isabelle Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. .She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community. This book is a collection of stories as told and writtenabout Orbost in early times. This is a useful research and reference tool on the early history of the Orbost district.A 130 pp light grey covered book, titled "Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District." The title is in black print inside a black rectangular frame.gilbert-mary orbost-history recollections-orbost

"Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost' was written by historian , teacher and prominent Orbost local, Mary Gilbert. The stories were gathered from writings of the early pioneers orb their children. Other information derives from obituaries and newspaper reports. The third edition was organised by the Orbost & District Tourist Association and was re-printed after her death. This index was compiled by Linda BarracloughA soft covered stapled booklet with a lime green cover and the title in black print. It is an index to the 1992 third edition of Mary Gilbert's book, "Personalities and Stories of the Orbost District".

This book was written by Dr Margaret Hollands in 2010. Margaret and her husband David Hollands were long-serving GPs in Orbost. This book was researched by Margaret and details the evolution of medical services in the Orbost district from the 1880s. An excellent book about the medical services in the Orbost district. A book with composite colour photographs on the front cover. 213 pagesOrbost Hospital. History, Personalities and Stories medical, doctors, hospital, orbost hospital, margaret hollands

This is the second edition of "Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost which was collected and compiled by Mary Isabelle Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert, and had seven sisters and one brother. Four siblings died at a young age. .She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community.This is a useful research tool on the history of Orbost.Two copies of a 141 pp soft covered book titled "Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District". It has a light brown cover and is stapled. On the front cover below the title is a sketch of the Orbost Bean Factory in dark brown print. It contains personal reminiscences of early Orbost. There are also some b/w photographs and sketches.2267.1 - "Len and Mary Best Wishes Mary Gilbert" hand-written in blue pen. 2267.2 - in pencil on front cover "Ron Cameron".history-orbost gilbert-mary book-personalities-and-stories-of-early-orbost

This is the third edition of "Personalities and Stories of Early Orbost which was collected and compiled by Mary Isabelle Gilbert. Mary Isabelle Gilbert was born in 1905 in Orbost, Australia. She was born to John Gilbert and Annie Cameron Gilbert. She was a teacher historian loved and respected by her family and the wider community This edition was organised by the Orbost & District Tourist Association. Extra photographs in this edition were supplied by the Orbost Historical Society and the Orbost Shire lent money towards the project.This is a significant reference book on the history of the Orbost district.A 141 pp soft-covered bound book with a pale blue cover. On the cover is a b/w photograph of the main street of Orbost, Nicholson Street, in approximately 1890 below the title, "Personalities and Stories of the Orbost District". This is inside a black line frame. On the back cover is a photograph of Mary Isabelle Gilbert (1905-1989). It contains obituaries, newspaper reports, sketches and b/w photographs.orbost-history gilbert-mary

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This is the fourth edition (2025) of a well respected collection of stories of the early Orbost district. The 1st edition was produced in 1972 (stories collected by Mary Gilbert). This updated fourth edition builds on the previous 3 editions by adding photographs and obituaries and where possible corrections have been made. This item is significant because it tells the stories of early Orbost settlements, families and personalities from 1870's c.1940'sBook with light brown covered card board with two black and white photos, one oval and the other rectangle which has an inscription, Nicholson Street Orbost-approximately 1890. 202 pagesFourth Edition 2025. Orbost and District Society PO Box 284 Orbost Vic. 3888orbost, mary gilbert, early orbost history, book

Coloured photographs(61)Photographs include: Luncheon at Rembrandt, May 1984. Visit to Coal Creek. Cup Eve, 1984. Annual Dinner, March 29th 1985. Ladies World Bowls, 1985. Smorgesboard Social Bowls 17th November 1985. Miscellaneous photographs.

xii, 60 p.; 23 cmnon-fictionThe settlement of Western Port and leading personalitieswestern port settlement

index, ills, maps, p.164.non-fictionA history of the railways built in the Riverina district of New South Wales between 1855 & 1886. It focuses on the people involved, the government policies and the resources required to build the railways.riverina (n.s.w.) -- history, railroads -- new south wales -- riverina -- history

A Souvenir brochure of Concongella. Personalities and Historical Events. compiled and written for the Concongell Progress Association by A..E. Heal.Yellow textured Card cover, with black print.Concongella (The Cradle of Stawell) A Souvenir Borchure 1861 - 1961 Personalities and Historical Events Compiled and Written for the Committee of the Concongella Progress Association by A.E. Healstawell

An empty box with a cartoon drawing on the lid of Cr. G.A. Pethard President Bendigo Bowlling Association and twice Mayor of Bendigo and father of Mrs. Lydia Pethard. 1949.Bendigo Personalities 1949person, individual, cr. g.a. pethard, lydia chancellor, collection, cartoon, cr. g.a. pethard, drawing

Image copied from sunshine Review No 6 September 1949|Bottom photo in article says This picture was taken in the Gate Shop in July 1919h.v. mckays, h.v. mckays harris, h.v. mckays massey harris, massey ferguson, employee

Black and white photograph showing a group of personalities seated and standing during opening ceremony.Written on back of photograph: "Lionswood opening, May 1963." Attendees include Sir Henry Bolte second (from) RHS. Mayor of Ringwood Max Deuter and Mrs Deuter.

Black and white photograph showing a group of personalities seated and standing during opening ceremony.Written on back of photograph: "Lionswood opening, May 1963." Attendees include Sir Henry Bolte, Mayor of Ringwood Cr Max Deuter and Mrs Deuter.

Black and white photographImage shows Cr Lavis and other personalities on stage at the Anzac Service.

These events were compiled by Mr Raymond "Ray" Frank Barnes (b1936) from local magazines, newspapers and his own personal diaries. It includes many family, school, club & work place notes.The Passing Parade 1900 - 2000 R.F. Barnes (1936 -)ray barnes, history

Flyer for Radio Personalities John Scott-Griffith #BO Bendigo Supplement to The Leader Black and photo of male in profile.radio 3bo, john scott-griffith