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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Rushworth Businesses and Their Owners, 2016
Information on businesses in Rushworth between the Gold Rush and Great war.Soft cover A4 size book. Faune colour. Cover consists of title on a background of newspaper print and an old photograph of shops. Period : Gold Rush to Great War.Rushworth Businesses and their Owners. Gold Rush to Great Warrushworth victoria, rushworth businesses -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Early Families of Whroo
Tells a short story of the early families who settled at Whroo, a gold mining area, located near Rushworth. The town is no long in existence. Written by Doris KIngA5 size booklet with soft cardboard cover. Cover has a black frame in from the edge with the book title in that in black print. Cover is a grey scale photograph of the Whroo mining site. 88 pages.titlewhroo, families of whroo, doris king -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Golden Years of Rushworth and Whroo, 1978
Soft cover, yellow, with similar yellow jacket. Image of an old General Store plus book title on cover and jacket. Comprehensive history and many photographs.rushworth victoria, whroo victoria -
Federation University Art Collection
Drawing - Artwork - Drawing, 'Jersey Cow' by Christine Rushworth
Unframed realistic drawing of a jersey cow.christine rushworth, drawing, cow -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Mcorist Family in Rushworth, 2006
History of Mcorist family life in Rushworth and description of woodcutting with forestry commission at Graytown POW Camp and later with migrantsClear plastic cover, blue card back cover, black plastic spine. Rushworth shops and family photographs.mcorist family history, rushworth, mcorist p, graytown pow camp, tatura, pow camp, graytown, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Rushworth Choir Perform c1991
Rushworth Choir performs to Tatura 50 & Overs in the Anglican Church Hall, c 1991.tatura, choirs, rushworth, church, anglicans, concert, religion, christian -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Centenary Committee Mooroopna NW Primary School et al, Mooroopna North West (Ram Dam), 1978
Published in association with Centenary Celebrations of Mooroopna North West Primary School 1978Brown cardboard cover. Oval photo - water scene. Illustrated. 36 pagesMooroopna North West (Ram Dam) No 2002 1878 1978 on scroll.mooroopna north west primary school, school centenary celebrations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Centenary Committee Mooroopna NW Primary School et al, Mooroopna North West (Ram Dam), 1978
Published in association with Centenary Celebrations of Mooroopna North West Primary School 1978Brown cardboard cover. Oval photo - water scene. Illustrated. 36 pages, Mooroopna North West (Ram Dam) No 2002 1878 1978 on scroll.To Tatura Historical Society with my compliments. M J. Delaney, Tatura Irrigation and Local History Museummooroopna north west primary school, school centenary celebrations -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, Rise and Fall of Whroo, 2007
Over 200 photos of Balaclava mine and Whroo buildings from 1850's to 2007 when book "Families of Whroo" was launched.DVD featuring black and white gold mine scene on top half, coloured forest scene on bottom. Half plastic cover, clear front, black bacmwhroo, families of whroo -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Rushworth and District, 1988
Published by Rshworth Historical Society to "Remember the pioneeers and their heritageSmall booklet describing Rushworth and district 1853-1988 to include the gold era, sport activities, schools and every day activitieslife in rushworth, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper Article, aboriginal history in the Whroo area
Newspaper Article written by H.S. Parris on the aboriginal history in the Whroo area. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Whroo Historical Area; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Whroo Historical Area; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Whroo Historical Area; 9 Oct 1994, 20/11/1994
Whroo Historic Reserve contains a number of interesting features relating to the former township and gold workings.Record of the Society's history of activities - Spring 1994 excursionRoll of 35mm colour negative film, 4 stripsKodak Gold 100-4shire of eltham historical society, activities, whroo, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: MAP
... rushworth/whroo ...Five photocopies of drawings of the Rushworth area and three copies of Rushworth-Whroo. All maps have various features and some plants noted. Also mentioned is the Balaclava Hill Open Cut Mine.map, victoria, rushworth/whroo, peter ellis collection, rushworth, whroo, aboriginal water holes, balaclava hill open cut mine -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Camp 4, Rushworth, 1993
Documents from Camp 4, Rushworth. Japanese internees and garrison. Major Jim Sullivan, befriended many Japanese children in the camp. They kept in touch after the war and he organised a reunion back to Australia in 1993. Grey green cardboard folder, containing lists of internees, sketches of Jim Sullivan. Letters from former Japanese internees and their families.major jim sullivan, internment camps, camp 4, rushworth victoria, japanese internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Kindergarten Concert Rushworth Migrant Camp 1950
Camp 3 was used as a Migrant Hostel after the war.Frame: Black and gold rectangular frame; Photograph: sepia photograph of 4 little girls kneeling and posing for camera inside a wooden hut. Maria Duic (nee Amrogowicz) is 2nd from left.on back of frame: Kindergarten Concert held at Rushworth Migrant Camp February 1920. European migrant families housed at former internment camp 3 whilst adults sought work in nearby towns. Donor Mrs Maria Diue, of Glenroy Vic 1996rushworth migrant camp, kindergarten concert, maria duic (nee amrogowicz) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Rushworth Gold Mines
The Rushworth gold rush began in 1853 and ended in 1870 when rising ground water made it unprofitable. The area then turned to the timber industries until the 1940's. It is estimated that the Rushworth goldfields produced approximately 100,000 ounces of gold.51-page soft cover booklet. Pale yellow covers. 'The Rushworth Gold Mines' A descriptive narrative of the Rushworth Gold Mines as prepared by the staff of the 'Rushworth Chronicle' and published in that journal in 1918. Mines are listed by name. rushworth, gold mines -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, 1057 and All That, 1972
History of education in Rushworth. Back To SouvenirGreen cover. Gold writing. Rushworth Back To souvenir1057 and all that, rushworth victoria, education in victoria, joyce hammond -
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Photo Album
Mauve coloured plastic cover with single gold rectangular stripe. Containing photos of Rushworth Migrant Camp 1949-1951Rushworth Migrant Camp 1949 - 1951. Photographs courtesy of Stanley Spodar, Shepparton. -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Rushworth Goldfield: Parishes of Moora and Waranga, pre 1954
Printed plan on paper with hand colouringrushworth, moora, waranga -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Rushworth Migrant Camp, 2009
Collection of papers/photos of the Camp which operated from 1/6/1949 to 15/6/1953Black A 4 Bindermigrant camp, rushworth, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Rushworth Migrant Camp
Collection of information provided by migrants who were in the Rushworh Migrant Camp after WW2.Black A4 binder. White text on spine.books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Rushworth/Waranga, 2003
Report on mines, including Balaclava. Extracts from Waranga News. Early happening, settlement life.Black cover with metal clips. Labels on spinerushworth-waranga, mining sites, goldfields, tatura, mining, whroo, documents, reports