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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : THE COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS, July
... STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : THE COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS......coliban system...Document titled State Rivers and Water Supply Commission: The Coliban System of Waterworks. Two typed foolscap pages. ...Coliban System. Document titled State Rivers and Water Supply Commission: The Coliban System of Waterworks. ...Document titled State Rivers and Water Supply Commission: The Coliban System of Waterworks. Two typed foolscap pages. Three copies of this document - one with measurements in acre-feet, has 'seen July 1971' written in pencil on the top right corner. The other two copies appear to have been updated to convey information in mega litres. Subheadings: History, Development of main storages, Facts and figures, Headworks.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATER WORKS PAMPHLET
... JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATER WORKS PAMPHLET...... The Coliban System Today...Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works....History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields CIVIL ENGINEERING Water supply coliban Joseph Brady's Coliban System of Water Works Coliban Water The Original Coliban System of Water Works The Coliban System Today Joseph Martin Brady 1828 - 1908 Gavan Prendergast Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures The Aqua Project Historical Guide to 125 Years of Water Delivery to Bendigo & Castlemaine Map of System Coliban Water Three copies of Joseph Brady's Coliban System of Water Works - A Historical Guide to Celebrate 125 Years of Water Delivery to Bendigo & Castlemaine by Coliban Water. ...Three copies of Joseph Brady's Coliban System of Water Works - A Historical Guide to Celebrate 125 Years of Water Delivery to Bendigo & Castlemaine by Coliban Water. Mentioned in the brochure is Gold & Water, The Original Coliban System of Water Works, The Coliban System Today, The Coliban Engineer - Joseph Martin Brady (1828 - 1908), Coliban System of Water Works Key Facts & Figures, The Aqua Project, Historical Guide, Coliban System of Water Works Map, photo of Joseph Brady, Photo of gold diggers and channel works.Coliban Watercivil engineering, water supply, coliban, joseph brady's coliban system of water works, coliban water, the original coliban system of water works, the coliban system today, joseph martin brady 1828 - 1908, gavan prendergast, coliban system of water works key facts & figures, the aqua project, historical guide to 125 years of water delivery to bendigo & castlemaine, map of system -
Federation University Historical CollectionDocument, Zelda Martin, Central Victorian Goldmining towns - Boom Towns or Ghost Towns?, c1996
... ...The Coliban System...Also list in alphabetical order by Occupation Taradale *Chronological Reference to Taradale Mines *Water - The Coliban System of Waterworks *Joseph Brady *The Syphon Tarnagulla (Sandy Creek) *Brief History *Tarnagulla Businessmen Cameos to give depth to advertisments in 'The Tarnagulla Courier' various issues 1864-1871 *Directory - Name/Occupation /Address *List - Name/Business/Trade Wedderburn (Koorong) *Brief History *List - Name/Occupation The Golden Triangle: *The Early Rushes - Wedderburn / Moliagul / Sandy Creek - Tarnagulla / Jones Creek - Waanyarra / Kingower / Dunolly - Goldsborough / Inglweood *Census of 1857 - Population / Occupations *1858-1871 - A Time of Consolidation- Wedderburn / Moliagul / Sandy Creek- Tarnagulla / Arnold *Census 1871 - Population *Information gleaned from the census data - Demographics / Population / Occupations / marital / Birthplace / Religion / Literacy/ Occupation and Housing Cameos *Graphs - Birthplace of settlers /Male-Female Ratio / Married males / Children under 15 as Percentage of Population / Religion *Census 1857 - Statistical data *Maps *Bibliography [.13] Resource No. 6 - Black Display Book Information and Research in Central Victoria including: *Banking - Research from ANZ Bank Archives *Institutions - also includes articles listed from the Ballarat Times Newspaper *Australian mining History Association - A.M.H.A. ...Zelda Martin Victorian goldfield towns bendigo castlemaine ballarat Maldon Stawell Ararat maryborough Creswick Avoca Heathcote Banks Bank of Australasia Union bank of Australia government camp Sandhurst water supply Tarnagulla Talbot back creek Mountain Creek Police court Carisbrook dunolly thompson's foundry Charles Clacy Anthony Trollope Robert Cecil Mount Alexander urbanisation national schools education govenrment industry railway transport settlement land settlement in central Victoria Steiglitz Joseph Brady The New Australian Mine Berry Deep Leads William Guthrie Spence Creswick State Forest Arthur Worsley Worsley Cottage The Welcome Stranger Moliagul Moonambel Redbank St Arnaud Sebastapol Brown's Scarsdale Clunes Chewton Daylesford Bushfires Inkerman Inglewood Kingower Lintons Happy Valley Piggoreet McIvor Majorca Tarrangower Taradale The Coliban System The Syphon Sandy Creek Wedderburn Koorong Arnold Jones Creek Waanyarra The Golden Triangle Census 1857 Blackwood Buninyong Durham Lead Magpie Carngham Snake Valley Alma Amherst Daisy Hill Amphitheatre Mountain Hut Beaufort Fiery Creek Counties population gold fields commission of enquiry1854 William Westgarth Gold license Fee lieutenant Colonel Valiant administration of the victorian gold fields Commission to Enquire into Sludge 1859 E.S. ...Zelda Martin was a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne.[.1] 4th item in light blue display book titled Research Approach/Overview of Chapters/Confirmation of Canditure/Chapters1,2,3&4 of proposed thesis. *Twenty-seven page article on Victorian goldfields towns titled: Central Victorian Goldmining Towns - Boom Towns or Ghost Towns. The article was written during the author's PhD study. It outlines the context methodology, and resources and the chapters of the proposed thesis: (1) Central Victorian Goldmining Towns - The Context (2) Contemporary Views of the Factors Necessary for Town Growth (3) Outward Manifestations of Town Growth (4) The Trappings of Government (5-9) The Main Towns and Their Hinterland. [.2] 5th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter 1 of proposed thesis titled 'Pick, Shovel and Tin Dish Mining.' Covers in Section A: Central Victoria - Pre 1851: Aborigines in Central Victoria, Squatters, and Government. Section B: The years 1851-1854: The Early Gold Rushes, Government Reaction, Township Surveys, Legislation, Town Development, Local Government and Early Settlement. [.3] 6th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *2A of proposed thesis titled 'Contemporary Views of the Factors Necessary for Town Growth'. Similar information to Chapter 1 plus extra re towns and maps. Sections: Introduction, Context of Place - Geographical Towns Listed, The Context of Time - Pre1851 Aborigines, Governance of Port Phillip, The Squatters, The Villages of Central Victorian Highlands, Conclusion, Condensed Version of Chapter2B. [.4] 7th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter2B of proposed thesis. Sections: Area of Research, Schools, Banks, Newspapers, Progress Association, Town Development - Sandhurst (Bendigo), Ballarat, Castlemaine,, Maryborough, Ararat and Stawell. [.5] 8th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter 3 of proposed thesis titled 'Outward Manifestations of Town Growth'. Sections: Introduction, Contemporary Writing, Educationalists, The Bankers, The Townsfolk, Current Theory, General Theories of Urban Development, and Conclusion. [.6] 9th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *Chapter 4 of proposed thesis titled 'Trappings of Government' Sections: Introduction, Early Government Attitudes to Mining and Town Development, Law and Order, Township Surveys, Legislation, Local Government, Transport and Communication, The People and Lobbyists. [.7] 10th item in Light Blue display book as above item. *'The Rise and Fall of Central Victorian Goldmining Towns'. Includes a map showing main Goldfields, a table showing towns and villages at two points in time - 1857 and 1871; a Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources. [.8] Resource No1. Black display book titled Local Towns 1 : Alma: *Brief history *Directory *Maps Amphitheatre / Mountain Hut: *Brief History Post Office Directory Ararat: *Brief History *Post Office Directory 1869 - Alphabetical Listing by Occupation *Ararat - Prominent Citizens of 1858 *Langi-Morgala Museum Avoca: *Brief History *Excerpts from 'Avoca The Early Years', Margery and Betty Beavis; pg1 - Beginnings; pg11 - The Midas Touch; pg25 - Local Gold Escorts; pg27 - A Town is Born; pg51- The Administration of Justice; pg53 - The Ways of the Law; pg61 - News of the Day; pg65 - A Time to Play; pg72 - Land Ownership *Post Office Directory (Bailliere's) 1869 *Tourism Map and Information of area *Historic Avoca - A 5.5km Tour *Avoca & the Pyrenees Region - information pamphlet Ballarat: *Early History of Ballarat - Ballarat Historical Society, Publication No.1: origin of the name; Ballaarat - the Beginning; Fabulous Yields from the Ballaarat Goldfield; *Streetscape Lydiard Street. *Hand drawn map showing Leigh River, Old Portland Bay Road, plaque on road to Colac; etc. *Newspaper article re 'The Theatre Royal' ( which stood in the vicinity of the current Owen Williams store) - 'The News'15/04/1998 *Article - 'Ballarat's Mechanics' Institute Lives On' Ballarat Courier, 14/09/1985 *Article - Standing the Test of Time' The News 17/11/1993 re The Mechanics Institute & picture of the Reading Room *'Ballarat a Study of a City, Phyllis Reichl, pub. Nelson, 1968; no.3 place, time and people field studies series *Investigator Vol.33 No.2, 1998 Geelong Historical Society. Article on pg75 describes Ballarat in 1861 *Folded poster - 'Ballarat 100' a history of telegraph communication, pub. Telecom. Beaufort (Fiery Creek): *Brief history *Post Office Directory [.9] Resource No.2 Black Folder Titled Towns cont.No2 Bendigo (Sandhurst): *'Family & Local History at the Bendigo Library - 1851-2001 150 years of gold'. *Bendigo Government Camp in 1853 illustration; key to sketch and names of Government officers stationed there *Excerpts from 'Bendigo and Vicinity' Adolph Haman *The Bendigo Goldfield Registry - pgs 1-7 Introduction *Excerpt: 'Breaking the Grip' *Excerpt: The Most Go-Ahead Place *Excerpts from 'History of Bendigo' - anti license agitation; laying out of town; proposed railway; gold calls and dividends; the Sandhurst Municipality; journalism *Bibliography Blackwood: *Excerpts from 'Aspects of Early Blackwood - The Goldfield, the Landmarks, the Pioneers' Alan J Buckingham and Margaret F Hitchcock, JG Publishing,1980 Buninyong: *A Brief History *Investigator Vol1 No.2 Feb 1966 Geelong Historical Society. Pg3 - Article re gold escort route - Mt Alexander to Adelaide - (see a simple monument on the Western Highway a few miles out of Horsham. Pg 15 - Ballarat Excursion - re the finding of gold. *Three articles published by Buninyong and District Historical Society Inc: (Magpie Exploration; Finding Gold In The Green Hills; Magpie Exploration; Burnt Bridge to Cargarie to Mt Mercer) *Copies of newspaper articles/items *Buninyong Street Directory Carisbrook: *In the Beginning There Was Carisbrook *The History of the Carisbrook Racecourse Carngham / Snake Valley: *Brief History *Directory Castlemaine: *Directory 1865-1866 - Alphabetical and Street *Poster - Castlemaine A Contemporary Guide "The Great Centre" 1866 - A Contemporary Guide to the Fascinating Past *Pamphlet - Castlemaine District Community Hospital *Map - Castlemaine, Maldon & Surrounding Districts *Map and Information - The Dry Diggings Track - a 55kl walk among historic goldfields relics ( Castlemaine Fryerstown Vaughan Mt Franklin Hepburn Daylesford) *Postcard - Former Court House *Directory 1867 - Alphabetical, Trade [.10] Resource No.3 Grey folder Titled Towns 3 Creswick to Maryborough Creswick: *Brief History *Booklet - "Creswick Cemetery Walk" *Booklet - The Buried Rivers of Gold Heritage Trail Creswick *Creswick Historical Museum Information Sheet *Chronological History of Creswick *Alphabetical Directory of the Borough of Creswick *Creswick's Creek Directory 1856 *Historic Creswick Walking Tour *A Brief Account of the Schools of Creswick - Past and Present *100 Years of Railway Travel in Creswick *The Berry Deep Leads *The Spence Home at Jackass Gully in the Creswick State Forest ( William Guthrie Spence - Pioneer) *The New Australian Mine and the 1882 Disaster *Creswick District News, Issue 7, July August 1999 *The Creswick Miners Walk - Information and Map *Maps Chewton: *Brief History *Directory Clunes: *Brief History *Clunes Street Directory Daylesford: *Brief History *Notable Bushfires in Daylesford District Over More Than a Century - "Black Thursday" 1851; 1862; 1899; the Disastrous Hepburn Fire of 1906; 1939; 1944; 1969. *Post Office Directory -Daylesford and Hepburn Dunolly / Inkerman: *Brief History *Directory *Pamphlet - Goldfields Historical Museum *Pamphlet - Historic Dunolly - Victoria's Best Kept Secret *Map of Gold Workings at Dunolly Area - showing where the main gold rushes occurred *Brief History - Inglewood *Directory - Inglewood - Name Occupation, Dwelling Kingower: *Brief History *Directory - Name / Ocupation / Dwelling Linton / Happy Valley / Piggoreet: *Brief History *Directory - Lintons McIvor: *"A History of the Shire and the Township of Heathcote" by J.O. Randell Majorca: *Brief History *Official Post Office Directory 1869 - Name / Occupation/ Address Maldon (Tarrangower): *Brief History Part 1 *Brief History Part 2 *Post Office Directory *List - Alphabetical Order by Names plus Business and Trade (Tarrangower Times Oct/1858) *List - Alphabetical Order by Trade plus Name and Business *Directory - Name / Occupation / Dwelling Maryborough: *Worsley Cottage - built by Arthur Worsley, a contractor in stonework in 1894 [.11] Resource No. 4 Blue Display Book titled Towns 4 Moliagul to Stawell Moliagul: *Brief History *Moligul Legislative Assembly (Voting?) List - Names and Occupations *Moliagul Victorian Post Office Directory 1868 - Name / Ocupation / Address / Comments *"The Welcome Stranger" gold nugget *The Sunday School *The Welcome Stranger Discovery Walk - information and map Moonambel (Mountain Creek) Redbank *Brief History *List of names extracted from advertisments of the Pioneer and Mountain Creek Advertiser 16/02/1861. *Bailliere's Directory 1869 - Alphabetical List of Name / Occupation / Place St Arnaud: *Brief History Sebastapol: *Brief History *Directory 1869 - Alphabetical by Name; plus occupation and address. Browns and Scarsdale: *Brief History *Browns Street Directory - Name and Occupation Smythesdale: *Brief Description *Smythesdale Street Directory -Name and Occupation Stawell (Pleasant Creek) *Brief History *Victorian Official Post Office Directory - Name /Occupation / Dwelling *Chronology - 1841-1920 *Production of gold statistics - 1879 - 1900 *Big Hill *Extracts from "The Golden Years of Stawell". Chapt 1 - Stawell's Coming Out. Capt. 2 - The Gold Rush. Caapt.3 - Cradle of Democracy. Chapt.4 - The Reefs Becomes Stawell. Chapt. 5 - Rushing In. Chapt.6 - The Pioneers. Chapt 7 - The Decade of Optimism. [.12] Resource No. 5: Blue Display Book titled 'Towns Steiglitz to the The Golden Triangle. Steiglitz: Brief History Victorian Post Office Directory 1869 *Map of Steiglitz *List of maps relevant to Steiglitz history *Information 6 tables of data from "Reports of Mining Surveyors Talbot (Back Creek) Brief History Taradale: Post office Directory 1869 - Name/Occupation/Street. Also list in alphabetical order by Occupation Taradale *Chronological Reference to Taradale Mines *Water - The Coliban System of Waterworks *Joseph Brady *The Syphon Tarnagulla (Sandy Creek) *Brief History *Tarnagulla Businessmen Cameos to give depth to advertisments in 'The Tarnagulla Courier' various issues 1864-1871 *Directory - Name/Occupation /Address *List - Name/Business/Trade Wedderburn (Koorong) *Brief History *List - Name/Occupation The Golden Triangle: *The Early Rushes - Wedderburn / Moliagul / Sandy Creek - Tarnagulla / Jones Creek - Waanyarra / Kingower / Dunolly - Goldsborough / Inglweood *Census of 1857 - Population / Occupations *1858-1871 - A Time of Consolidation- Wedderburn / Moliagul / Sandy Creek- Tarnagulla / Arnold *Census 1871 - Population *Information gleaned from the census data - Demographics / Population / Occupations / marital / Birthplace / Religion / Literacy/ Occupation and Housing Cameos *Graphs - Birthplace of settlers /Male-Female Ratio / Married males / Children under 15 as Percentage of Population / Religion *Census 1857 - Statistical data *Maps *Bibliography [.13] Resource No. 6 - Black Display Book Information and Research in Central Victoria including: *Banking - Research from ANZ Bank Archives *Institutions - also includes articles listed from the Ballarat Times Newspaper *Australian mining History Association - A.M.H.A. Bibliography *Australia's Mining History * Bibliography - Land Surveys Victoria - *1853 Administration (Statistics and Other) includes: schools / ministers of religion / police / military / local administration / licences for sale of spirits / distances between various Victorian gold fields. * Victoria Government Gazette (Copy) - N0. 116, 12/12/1854 includes: Gold Felds Commission of Enquiry & No. 85, 15/09/1854 - Addresses presented to the Lieutenant Governor (Sir Charles Hotham) during his tour through the Gold Fields of Victoria,1854. Addresses on behalf of : the people of Bendigo; Members of the Church of England, Bendigo; Members of the Wesleyan Church on the Bendigo Gold Fields; Bendigo Gold District General Hospital; the Bendigo Prospecting Association; Committee of the Bendigo Local Exhibition; Bendigo District Medical Association; Coloured Americans Resident at Bendigo; German Inhabitants of Bendigo; Landowners, Inhabitants, and Miners of Castlemaine; Inhabitants of Forest Creek; Inhabitants of Heathcote and Gold Miners of McIvor; Residents and landholders of the District of Bacchus Marsh; Inhabitants of Kilmore and Vicinity. *Gold Fields Correspondence 1853: letter from Lieutenant Colonel Valiant, (Officer commanding the Troops in Victoria) to the Lieutenant Governor re threatened disturbance at Sandhurst (Bendigo) regarding the Gold License Fee. * Extracts from a book "Victoria" re Gold Fields Commission of Enquiry involving mainly Ballarat and Castlemaine and a chapter titled 'A Tour to the Victorian Gold-Fields' *Lists of central Victorian newspapers - listed by date published 1851to 1874; by first date available to State Library. *A list of cities and towns showing County, population in 1861 &1871, and municipal status. [.14] Resource no.7. Black display book. *Reference: Papers presented to Parliament Victoria - 1859-1860 4 volumes - relevant sections copied. Contains information on Branches of Government. General / Finance / Gold / Gazette / Commission and Warrant / Statistic. *Gold Fields Act. In accordance with the Act the gold fields are divided into six districts - Ballaarat, Castlemaine , Sandhurst, Avoca, Ararat, and Beechworth.. Official staff in each gold district consists of a Resident Warden, Wardens, Wardens' Clerks, Bailiffs, Chinese Protectors, Chinese Interpreters, and Mining Surveyors. *Gold Receiver *Gaols *Police magistrates and Clerks of Petty Sessions, etc. *Field Branch *Immigration and Emigration Overland - Chinese - 1859 *Population on the Goldfields *The Geological Survey - The Government Geologist is assisited by staff from four branches - the office Branch; the Publishing Branch; the Field Branch and the Museum Branch. *Commission to Enquire Into Sludge dated 10/02/1859 (Some sections copied) - Report to the Honorable Chief Commissioner of Public Works, Melbourne re the mode of carrying the sludge from the puddling mills in Sandhurst without interfering with the drainage of the town and the roads in the neighbourhood. [.15] Resource No.8: Camel display book titled Resource No. 8. Aborigines *Lists of book titles - +"Readings in Victorian prehistory" +"The Aborigines of Port Phillip" +Aboriginal languages and clans" +"A History of the Port Phillip District" +"Langi Ghiran 1: Aboriginal Rock...." +"Koorie History: sources for aboriginal studies in the State Library of Victoria", ed. Tom Griffiths, Melb. Friends of the State Library, 1989 +"The Public Lands of Australia Felix"; settlement and land appraisal in Victoria1834-91 with special reference to the Western Plains", J.M.Powell, Melb. Oxford University Press 1970 +*Bibliography of the Victorian Aborigines' from the earliest manuscripts to 31st December 1970, Massoa, Aldo, Melb. Hawthorn Press, 1971 +"Aborigines in Colonial Victoria, 1836-1886", M.F. Christie, Sydney University Press, 1979 +"Urban and Industrial Australia: readings in Human Geography" ed J.M. Powell, Melb. Sorrett Pub. 1974 *Extracts: -Processes of Pioneer Settlement - The Squatting Occupation of Victoria, 1834-60. J.M. Powell -Areal Variations in the Class Structure of the Central-Place Hierarchy. P. Scott - Volume1 and Volume 2: Notes Relating to the Habits of the Natives of Other Parts of Australia and Tasmania. Compiled from various sources for the Government of Victoria by R Brough Smyth. John Curry, O'Neil, Melb. 1st pub. Melb. 1876. p31-45 - Numbers and Distribution of the Aborigines in Victoria -Victorian Aborigines 1835-1901 - A Resource Guide to the Holdings of the Public Record Office, Victoria; published by the Government Information Centre 1984. *History of the Aboriginal Artefacts Displayed in the Daylesford Museum. F. G. Powell (4 page pamphlet) *Letter to Zelda Martin from Peter Lovett, Cultural Officer, Ballarat & District Aboriginal Co- Operative, 05/02/1997 *Map: Ian Clarke Victorian Tribunal Boundary Map - Clans of Central Victoria. *Victorian Rock Art and Mythology - Article about Mount Langhi Ghiran and myths of the Tjapwarong people. *Two Aboriginal myths relating to the Grampians - 'The Monster Emu' / 'The Aquisition of Fire', by the Aborigines in the Grampians Areas *Article titled (chapter 8) Ballarat - information re camping sites in the region. Lake Wendouree / Lake Burrumbeet (includes a myth) / Mt Bunninyong / Lal Lal / Pitfield / Mount Elephant / Mount Egerton / Meredith / Lake Goldsmith / Lake Learmonth / Ercildoune *Notes on the Aborigines of the Wider Ballarat Region plus European names=Aboriginal names. John Morris 26/07/1995 *Role of Aborigines in Town Development in Central Victoria. Mentions Native Police Force est. in Port Phillip 1842 and Central Board for Aborigines est. 1860 *The Grave of King Billy. (Frank Wilson) Pamphlet. *Camping Places in Central and Northern Victoria. Article re Lake Burrumbeet site. *Programme for the Unveiling of Memorial Cairn for Edward Stone Parker 1802-1865. Note portrait not accurate. Accurate portrait is available in the book "A Successful Failure A Trilogy The Aborigines and Early Settlers", Edgar Morrison, Graffiti Publications, 2002. * Large envelope addressed to Mr G Netherway containing newspaper cuttings regarding the life of Edward Stone Parker, the unveiling of the Memorial Cairn as mentioned above, articles titled 'Episodes from Our Early Days' (Edgar Morrison, Yandoit)- The Black's School, A School At Last and The Final years. Also a typed page titled 'Historical Background to E.S.Parker's Career. Includes an interesting tale titled 'When the cat lay doggo' re laying power leads for the unveiling ceremony at the memorial site. [.16] green display folder titled 'Research Aids' *List of references to Commissioners' & W'ardens' Reports (formerly held at La Trobe Library Archives, now at Public Records Office [PRO]). Indicates town referred to / date of report / name of camp if different to town. * Archive information re Anglican Records *Movement around the Goldfields - Miners and Storekeepers - usefulness of newspapers in providing information - areas covered - Castlemaine, Maldon, Ararat, Stawell, Tarnagulla, Dunolly. *Port Phillip /Victoria Directories 1839/1867 - Chronological list of Directories included in this series. *"Notes on the History of Local Government in Victoria" A.W. Greig Melb. University Press 1925 - Photo-copied extract p5-p40. (Source - Deakin University Library) - Introduction by W.Harrison Moore. Section 1 - Development in New South Wales Before Separation. Section 2 - Development in Victoria After Its Separation from New South Wales. Hand written notations: 'roads, markets, and local government 1855 on' ;'opportunity of squatters in parliament' and 'opportunities of matters in parliament p33' * Notes on the Establishment of Surveyor General's Department 1851and Commissioner of Crown Lands and Survey. * Newspaper articles from The Argus, 1849, re the discovery of gold in the Pyrenees region. * Excerpt - a report on schools - A.B.Orlebar, Inspector; re the need for permanent school buildings rather than tents. *Excerpt from - 'Approaches to Urban History', Sean Glynn: The Case for Caution * Except from - 'The Urban Sprinkle', Weston Bate: Country Towns and Australian Regional History *Reference- 'The History of Land Tenure in the Colony of Victoria', John Quick. References the Haines Land Bill, land tenure and Land Leagues. [.17] Light blue envelope folder titled 'Birtchnell's Ballarat, etc. Directory 1862 *Contains various directories for Smythesdale, Buninyong, Clunes, Brown's and Creswick. [.18] Red envelope folder no.2 titled Victorian Gazetteer *Selected pages from 1869 Victorian Gazetteer on A4 paper (with a handwritten note questioning if some pages are from 1868 Victorian Gazetteer as appears to be different sizes - A3 pages.) Information includes locations and descriptions of towns, hotels, banks, communications and populations. (Does not include names, residences and occupations) [.19] Red Envelope folder titled Bailliere's Official Post Office Directory 1868 (or1869 or a mixture of both?) *Preface *Contains a selection of pages of towns highlighted in yellow in the the index *Work on this directory was commenced in 1867. *Information includes: Municipalities - mayors and councilors; lists of towns naming male inhabitants and their occupations. [.20]Yellow manila folder titled Post Grad Seminar Presentation 1996 *Gives some background to Zelda Martin's proposed thesis and why she chose the topic Gold Mining Towns Boom or Bust [.21] A3 display book - No. 1A * A list of 'Relevant Newspapers collected: The Tarrangower Times and Maldon Advertiser (first published 1858) Includes dates 1858-1867. The Mount Alexander Mail. Includes dates 1854-1866 The Tarnagulla Courier. Includes dates from1864-1871 Dunolly and Burnt Creek Express. Includes dates from 1862-1871 * Selection of newspaper pages from The Mount Alexander Mail 1854 to 1856, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.22] A3 display book - No. 1B * Selection of newspaper pages from The Mount Alexander Mail 1857 to 1866, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.23] A3 display book -No. 2 * Selection of newspaper pages from The Tarnagulla Courier 1864 to 1871, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.24] A3 display book - No. 3 *Selection of newspaper pages from The Tarrangower Times (and Maldon and Newstead) Advertiser 1858 to1867, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided to that community. [.25] A3 display book - No.4 * Selection of newspaper pages from The Dunolly and Burnt Creek Express; and The Dunolly and Betbetshire Express 1862 to 1871, mostly showing advertisements for businesses and services provided for that community. [.26] A3 display book - No.5 Includes: * Bryce Ross's Diggings Directory. Includes instructions for using this directory. This directory was used by "all persons having connexion or desiring to communicate with 'working parties, private friends, or Stores at the Diggings." As a directory for each area wwas completed it was published in each month's issue of Bonwick's "Digger's Magazine." Years c1852/1853. This Directory commences first at the head of Forest Creek. Includes a directory for Bendigo and Ballarat. Of interest at the end of the Bendigo and Ballarat directory is a list of the number of storekeepers, butchers, doctors, smiths, eating houses, lemonade sellers and chapels. * The Castlemaine Directory and Book of General Information Comprehending Glass's Model Calendar for the Two Years 1862 and1863. "zelda martin, victorian goldfield towns, bendigo, castlemaine, ballarat, maldon, stawell, ararat, maryborough, creswick, avoca, heathcote, banks, bank of australasia, union bank of australia, government camp, sandhurst, water supply, tarnagulla, talbot, back creek, mountain creek, police court, carisbrook, dunolly, thompson's foundry, charles clacy, anthony trollope, robert cecil, mount alexander, urbanisation, national schools, education, govenrment, industry, railway, transport, settlement, land settlement in central victoria, steiglitz, joseph brady, the new australian mine, berry deep leads, william guthrie spence, creswick state forest, arthur worsley, worsley cottage, the welcome stranger, moliagul, moonambel, redbank, st arnaud, sebastapol, brown's, scarsdale, clunes, chewton, daylesford, bushfires, inkerman, inglewood, kingower, lintons, happy valley, piggoreet, mcivor, majorca, tarrangower, taradale, the coliban system, the syphon, sandy creek, wedderburn, koorong, arnold, jones creek, waanyarra, the golden triangle, census 1857, blackwood, buninyong, durham lead, magpie, carngham, snake valley, alma, amherst, daisy hill, amphitheatre, mountain hut, beaufort, fiery creek, counties, population, gold fields commission of enquiry1854, william westgarth, gold license fee, lieutenant colonel valiant, administration of the victorian gold fields, commission to enquire into sludge 1859, e.s. parker, edward stone parker, edgar morrison, mount franklin protectorate, dja dja wurrung, memorial cairn, franklinford, mt franklin memorial cairn, jajowurrong, dja dja wurung, tjaowarong, wothowurong, assistant protectors, daylesford museum, buluk, rock art - grampians, aboriginal mythology - grampians, aborigines, first nations people, mount franklin, aboriginal artifacts, lake burrumbeet, native police force, central board of aborigines, yandoit, commissioners' reports, wardens' reports, port phillip/victoria directories 1839-1867, local government - victoria 1853/1854, surveyor general's department - 1850's, victorian schools 1850's, a.b.orlebar, haines land bill, william charles haines, wilson gray, land tenure, land leagues, victorian gazetteer, the tarrangower times and maldon advertiser - 1858-1867, the mount alexander mail 1854-1866, the tarnagulla courier 1864, dunolly and burnt creek express 1862-1871, bryce rose's diggings directory, the castlemaine directory 1862-1863 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS, RURAL SECTOR STUDY PROGRESS REPORT 1984, 1984
... COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS, RURAL SECTOR STUDY PROGRESS REPORT 1984...Coliban system of waterworks, rural sector study, progress report 1984. 75 pages with illustrations, maps, tables....Book COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS, RURAL SECTOR STUDY PROGRESS REPORT 1984 ...Coliban system of waterworks, rural sector study, progress report 1984. 75 pages with illustrations, maps, tables.Coliban Waterbendigo, waterworks, coliban water, bendigo, coliban water, planning and management of water. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - NEVILLE KING COLLECTION: MINISTER'S VISIT TO COLIBAN DISTRICT
... Inside the itinerary, a map of the Coliban system of waterworks, a one page Coliban water investigation committee invitation to lunch November 3rd, 1967 with all the names of the people invited and a three page report titled ''State rivers and water supply commission Coliban system of waterworks''...Inside the itinerary, a map of the Coliban system of waterworks, a one page Coliban water investigation committee invitation to lunch November 3rd, 1967 with all the names of the people invited and a three page report titled ''State rivers and water supply commission Coliban system of waterworks'' Document NEVILLE KING COLLECTION: MINISTER'S VISIT TO COLIBAN DISTRICT ...Manilla folder titled: Minister's visit to Coliban district on Friday 3rd November, 1967. Inside the itinerary, a map of the Coliban system of waterworks, a one page Coliban water investigation committee invitation to lunch November 3rd, 1967 with all the names of the people invited and a three page report titled ''State rivers and water supply commission Coliban system of waterworks''civil engineering, water supply, coliban -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN SYSTEM CRITICAL STORAGE CURVES
... STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN SYSTEM CRITICAL STORAGE CURVES......coliban system...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria. Coliban System. Construction of Lake Eppalock. Chart titled 'Coliban System Critical Storage Curves'. ...Coliban System. Construction of Lake Eppalock. Chart titled 'Coliban System Critical Storage Curves'. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria. Coliban System. Construction of Lake Eppalock. Chart titled 'Coliban System Critical Storage Curves'. Includes table headed ' Estimated requirements for various degrees of restricted consumption' related to the demand on the Coliban River. Figures on storages of Upper Coliban, Lauriston, Malmsbury, Barkers Creek, and Spring Gully. There are penciled notations added. The information appears to be for the years 1957/58/59. state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission of victoria. coliban system. lake eppalock. -
Clunes MuseumDocument - CENTRAL HIGHLAND REGION WATER
... SUPPLIED BY THE STATE RIVERS & WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION - PORTION OF COLIBAN SYSTEM .3 TOWNS WATER SUPPLY DISTRICTS AND WATERWORKS TRUSTS 30 JUNE 1948...SUPPLIED BY THE STATE RIVERS & WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION - PORTION OF COLIBAN SYSTEM .3 TOWNS WATER SUPPLY DISTRICTS AND WATERWORKS TRUSTS 30 JUNE 1948 Document CENTRAL HIGHLAND REGION WATER ....1 SEWERAGE AND SANITATION - STATISTICAL SUMMERY 30 JUNE 1948 .2 TOWNS WATER SUPPLY. SUPPLIED BY THE STATE RIVERS & WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION - PORTION OF COLIBAN SYSTEM .3 TOWNS WATER SUPPLY DISTRICTS AND WATERWORKS TRUSTS 30 JUNE 1948central highland region, central highland water, state river & water supply commission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : DESIGN CHART RECTANGULAR CONCRETE CHANNELS
... ...coliban system...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Design chart of Rectangular Concrete Channels (42cm x 63.5cm) is stamped C-'48-2-3. ...Coliban System. Lake Eppalock. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Design chart of Rectangular Concrete Channels (42cm x 63.5cm) is stamped C-'48-2-3. Attached is a page labelled Open Channel Flow Diagram (33cm x 42cm), stamped C-'49-2-3.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. lake eppalock. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS MAP
... STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : COLIBAN SYSTEM OF WATERWORKS MAP......coliban system...Photocopied foolscap-size map. Title: Coliban System of Waterworks. Channels, reservoirs, reticulation systems. ...Coliban System. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Photocopied foolscap-size map. Title: Coliban System of Waterworks. Channels, reservoirs, reticulation systems. Maldon - S.R. & W.S.C. reticulated towns. The map includes the areas from Goornong to south of Kyneton and across to Maldon: Goornong, Marong, Bendigo, Strathfieldsaye, Lockwood, Maldon, Harcourt, Castlemaine, Newstead, Elphinstone, Taradale, Malmsbury, Kyneton.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. -
Malmsbury Historical SocietyPhotograph (Item), "M.H.S Exhibition, Forests & Fishes, Coliban System", Malmsbury 1991
... "M.H.S Exhibition, Forests & Fishes, Coliban System", Malmsbury 1991...Buildings - "Town Hall, Coliban Reservoir System" People - "Slimmon, Richard"...Buildings - "Town Hall, Coliban Reservoir System" People - "Slimmon, Richard" "M.H.S Exhibition, Forests & Fishes, Coliban System", Malmsbury 1991 Photograph Photograph ...Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - "Town Hall, Coliban Reservoir System" People - "Slimmon, Richard" -
Malmsbury Historical SocietyPhotograph (Item), "M.H.S Exhibition, Glass, Coliban Reservoir System", Malmsbury 1991
... "M.H.S Exhibition, Glass, Coliban Reservoir System", Malmsbury 1991...Buildings - "Town Hall, Coliban Reservoir System" People - "Slimmon, Barb"...Buildings - "Town Hall, Coliban Reservoir System" People - "Slimmon, Barb" "M.H.S Exhibition, Glass, Coliban Reservoir System", Malmsbury 1991 Photograph Photograph ...Associated with - M.H.S. Buildings - "Town Hall, Coliban Reservoir System" People - "Slimmon, Barb" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - STATE RIVER AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : STEEL PIPELINES DESIGN
... ...coliban system...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Steel Pipelines Design. ...Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Steel Pipelines Design. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock construction. Steel Pipelines Design. Cardboard folder, foolscap size, containing fifteen pages of typed notes, stapled into the folder. Includes diagrams on thicker paper. On the front of the folder is a handwritten note ' Steel Pipelines Design Notes compiled by F. G. Long'. The notes inside are titled ‘Steel Pipe Lines' and 'Pipe Shell'.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission. coliban system. lake eppalock. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR COLLECTION: BACKGROUND, HISTORY PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT
... Alexander North) Coliban system, Hallas' band later Northcote band and gold seeking and production. ...Alexander North) Coliban system, Hallas' band later Northcote band and gold seeking and production. ...2 page document, photocopied. Document details Geo Mackay's development of Annals of Bendigo, referring to Bendigo as part of Ravenswood Run. Mentions, Captain Charles Hutton who occupied Wild Duck and the McIvor Creeks and the Campaspe as far as Barnadown. Charles Sherrard ( Mt. Alexander North) Coliban system, Hallas' band later Northcote band and gold seeking and production. First Easter Fair in 1871 is discussed. Unknown author and no date. On top of first page late 1940's in pencil.bendigo, bendigo easter fair, easter fair society -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - STATE RIVERS AND WATER SUPPLY COMMISSION : LAKE EPPALOCK
... ...coliban system...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock. Map of Lake Eppalock foreshore area. ...Coliban System. Lake Eppalock. Map of Lake Eppalock foreshore area. ...State Rivers and Water Supply Commission of Victoria. Coliban System. Lake Eppalock. Map of Lake Eppalock foreshore area. Colour is used to delineate the areas of the Lake included in the three councils - McIvor Shire, Metcalf Shire and Strathfieldsaye Shire. Scale is 1 inch = 40 chains. Various notations in pencil have been added, with 'Coliban Office Plan' written and circled in the top right corner. A coloured (green) area is scaled as 'fore shore area in the charge of Derrinal Recreational Area Management Committee'. Individual leasing details have been added. state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system, state rivers and water supply commission of victoria. coliban system. lake eppalock. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Report on the Drought Problem and Irrigation, 1958
... This document is an investigation report focused on the Coliban Waterworks system, specifically addressing the drought problems encountered in 1958. ...This document is an investigation report focused on the Coliban Waterworks system, specifically addressing the drought problems encountered in 1958. ...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) Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) State Rivers and Water Supply Commission 69 Page Report on the Drought Problem and Irrigation. This document is an investigation report focused on the Coliban Waterworks system, specifically addressing the drought problems encountered in 1958. The key points include: 1. Purpose: The report aims to analyze the impact of drought on the Coliban Waterworks system and its irrigation operations. 2. Scope: It provides a progress update, excluding charts, on the system's performance and challenges during the drought period. 3. Focus Areas: 3a.Assessment of water supply and distribution issues caused by drought. 3b. Examination of irrigation practices and their effectiveness under drought conditions. 3c. Identification of operational difficulties and potential solutions for water management during dry periods. The report serves as a foundational document for understanding the drought-related challenges faced by the Coliban Waterworks system in 1958 and sets the stage for further investigation and recommendations.egg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: ON TOUR
... Work started on the Lauriston Reservoir in 1939 as part of the Coliban water system and was officially opened by Victorian Premier, Albert Dunstan in 1941. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields Work started on the Lauriston Reservoir in 1939 as part of the Coliban water system and was officially opened by Victorian Premier, Albert Dunstan in 1941. ...Work started on the Lauriston Reservoir in 1939 as part of the Coliban water system and was officially opened by Victorian Premier, Albert Dunstan in 1941. Capacity was increased in 1946 when steel spillway gates were added. Although these had been part of the original design they could not be added at the time of the building because of post-war steel shortages.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. on tour: school of mines civil engineering students visit the construction site of the Lauriston Reservoir in 1940. Left to right: Les Nankervis, Ron Watts, instructor Syd Power, an unknown student and Cliff Binks. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) Central Council Correspondence, 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. ...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 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 -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Mines Department, Victoria, Deep Leads of Victoria, 1937, 1937
... system...clunes...creswick...spring hill...bullarook...castlemaine - daylesford...majorca...carisbrook...timor...burnt creek tributary...tarnagulla...marong...rheola...inglewood...huntly...coliban...Contents include Ballarat, berry Consols, Canadian Lead, Castlemaine-Daylesford System, Chiltern, Duke of Cornwall Mine, Dyke's Freehold, Frenchman's Lead, Garibaldi Shaft, Glenfine, Guidlford, Hepburn Estate Co., Hepburn Home Paddock, Italian Gully, Henderson's Lead, Langi Logan, Leigh Consols, Sebastopol Plateau; Talbot, Woady Yalloak, A definition of a deep lead, formation of deep leads, water in deep leads, methods of deep lead mining (Tunnelling, Deep sinking, Chiltern method of working, Ballarat method of working), sampling washdirt and gravels, Balmoral, Mt William, Stawell, Moyston, Great Western, Ararat, Raglan, Wimmera Valley, Landsborough, Cardigan, Haddon, Beaufort, Waterloo, Avoca, Lamplough, Caralulup, Ballarat West, Ballarat, Smythesdale, Glenfine, Illabarook, Durham Lead, Morrison's Lead, Bullengarook, Berry-Moolort-Loddon System, Clunes, Creswick, Spring Hill, Bullarook, Castlemaine - Daylesford, Majorca, Carisbrook, Timor, Burnt Creek Tributary, Tarnagulla, Marong, Rheola, Inglewood, Huntly, Coliban, Campaspe, Goulburn Lead System, Ovens Valley System, Mitta Mitts, Kiewa Valley, Tarago, Tanjil, Moondarra, Bogong, Dargo High Plains, glossary...Barker Library (top floor) Mount Helen goldfields mining deep leads mines department squire leigh consols chiltern duke of cornwall mine dyke's freehold frenchman's lead garibaldi shaft glenfine guidlford hepburn estate co. hepburn home paddock italian gully henderson's lead langi logan sebastopol plateau talbot woady yalloak tunnelling deep sinking chiltern method of working ballarat method of working sampling washdirt. gravels balmoral mt william stawell moyston great western ararat raglan wimmera valley landsborough cardigan haddon beaufort waterloo avoca lamplough caralulup ballarat west ballarat smythesdale illabarook durham lead morrison's lead bullengarook berry-moolort-loddon system clunes creswick spring hill bullarook castlemaine - daylesford majorca carisbrook timor burnt creek tributary tarnagulla marong rheola inglewood huntly coliban campaspe goulburn lead system ovens valley system mitta mitta kiewa valley tarago tanjil moondarra bogong dargo high plains Charcoal green soft covered book of 64 pages. ...Charcoal green soft covered book of 64 pages. Contents include Ballarat, berry Consols, Canadian Lead, Castlemaine-Daylesford System, Chiltern, Duke of Cornwall Mine, Dyke's Freehold, Frenchman's Lead, Garibaldi Shaft, Glenfine, Guidlford, Hepburn Estate Co., Hepburn Home Paddock, Italian Gully, Henderson's Lead, Langi Logan, Leigh Consols, Sebastopol Plateau; Talbot, Woady Yalloak, A definition of a deep lead, formation of deep leads, water in deep leads, methods of deep lead mining (Tunnelling, Deep sinking, Chiltern method of working, Ballarat method of working), sampling washdirt and gravels, Balmoral, Mt William, Stawell, Moyston, Great Western, Ararat, Raglan, Wimmera Valley, Landsborough, Cardigan, Haddon, Beaufort, Waterloo, Avoca, Lamplough, Caralulup, Ballarat West, Ballarat, Smythesdale, Glenfine, Illabarook, Durham Lead, Morrison's Lead, Bullengarook, Berry-Moolort-Loddon System, Clunes, Creswick, Spring Hill, Bullarook, Castlemaine - Daylesford, Majorca, Carisbrook, Timor, Burnt Creek Tributary, Tarnagulla, Marong, Rheola, Inglewood, Huntly, Coliban, Campaspe, Goulburn Lead System, Ovens Valley System, Mitta Mitts, Kiewa Valley, Tarago, Tanjil, Moondarra, Bogong, Dargo High Plains, glossarymining, deep leads, mines department, squire, leigh consols, chiltern, duke of cornwall mine, dyke's freehold, frenchman's lead, garibaldi shaft, glenfine, guidlford, hepburn estate co., hepburn home paddock, italian gully, henderson's lead, langi logan, sebastopol plateau, talbot, woady yalloak, tunnelling, deep sinking, chiltern method of working, ballarat method of working, sampling washdirt. gravels, balmoral, mt william, stawell, moyston, great western, ararat, raglan, wimmera valley, landsborough, cardigan, haddon, beaufort, waterloo, avoca, lamplough, caralulup, ballarat west, ballarat, smythesdale, illabarook, durham lead, morrison's lead, bullengarook, berry-moolort-loddon system, clunes, creswick, spring hill, bullarook, castlemaine - daylesford, majorca, carisbrook, timor, burnt creek tributary, tarnagulla, marong, rheola, inglewood, huntly, coliban, campaspe, goulburn lead system, ovens valley system, mitta mitta, kiewa valley, tarago, tanjil, moondarra, bogong, dargo high plains -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Administrative record - Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria (CEPA) Central Council Correspondence, 1987
... It Utilizes an extensive channel and piped system. Findings from the Coliban Rural Water Study: Increased maintenance is needed for the rural water supply system. ...It Utilizes an extensive channel and piped system. Findings from the Coliban Rural Water Study: Increased maintenance is needed for the rural water supply system. ...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 1987. This item includes the following documents: 8504.43a Victorian Egg Board 1986-1987 Report - 28 pages 8504.43b Key points to the Egg Producers Association's letter regarding the Public Bodies Review Committee Report, The Association largely supports the Report, with a few exceptions 8504.43c From Egg Farmers of Victoria. Introduction of Shell Thickness StandardA new minimum shell thickness standard (0.325 mm, measured by Specific Gravity) will be introduced to improve egg quality and reduce breakage.The standard is part of a 5-year plan to upgrade shell egg quality standards.Benefits for Producers and Consumers 8504.43d The Public Bodies Review Committee is holding a public hearing on Thursday, 22 October 1987 at 10:00 a.m. at their Melbourne offices. 8504.43e The Public Bodies Review Committee acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria, which included supporting correspondence regarding the Committee's Inquiry into the Egg Industry. 8504.43f Formal notice by the Victorian Prices Commissioner regarding the planned review of egg prices and industry conditions in Victoria for 1987. The Prices Commissioner intends to conduct a further review of Victorian egg prices, to be completed in the second half of 1987. 8504.43g From the Egg Farmers of Victoria circular re the Commonwealth Hen Levy 8504.43h From the Egg Farmers of Victoria circular re Permit Hens for local egg products 8504.43i This document is a formal response from the Victorian Egg Marketing Board to the Commercial Egg Producers Association regarding egg pricing and policy issues. 8504.43j Victorian and New South Wales Ministers of Agriculture have announced a new company. Good Food Products Australia Pty. Ltd. is initially wholly owned by the New South Wales Egg Corporation and the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. 8504.43k From Egg Farmers of Victoria. Food Products Australia Pty. Ltd. has been established as a proprietary limited company.Ownership is split: New South Wales Egg Corporation holds 55% and Victorian Egg Marketing Board holds 45%, based on quota.Legal documents have been signed and executed by both Boards. 8504.43l Circulars from the Egg Farmers of Victoria 8504.43m From Crystal Industries, summary of Egg washing at a grading facility which provide several key benefits for poultry farmers. 8504.43n This document is a formal letter from the Victorian Egg Marketing Board to the Secretary of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association. The Board is forwarding a letter from Mr. B.D. Croke, V.C.A.H., to the Association.The Board considers that letters of support are best provided by individuals who are familiar with the relevant course or have participated in it.The letter is signed by the Secretary of the Victorian Egg Marketing Board and includes standard contact information. 8504.43o This document is an official notice from the Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, inviting individuals and organizations to prepare deputations for meetings with Victorian Ministers during their visit to Bendigo on October 15-16, 1987. 8504.43p Newspaper Article. New Zealand's poultry and egg industry, highlights the transition from a tightly regulated system to a free market and its immediate effects 8504.43q Letter to the Minister for Agriculture and Rural Affairs re the Public Bodies Review Committee report to the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. 8504.43r Letter to the Egg Farmers of Victoria. The document discusses issues related to grading systems, including the possibility of returning to an old grading method and the challenges of differentiating grades across various programs. 8504.43s To the Egg Farmer of Victoria. The Association is formally requesting the installation of a washing machine at the Crystal Grading Floor in Bendigo. All producers are expected to contribute to the purchase, ensuring equal privilege for both metropolitan and country producers. 8504.43t To the Public Bodies Review Committee. CEPAr expresses strong support for maintaining the quota system in the egg industry. 8504.43u The document is a formal letter from the Commercial Egg Producers' Association outlining several key concerns and requests: The Association asks the Rural Affairs Committee of the State Parliament to receive a deputation of four members to discuss the future of the egg industry. 8504.43v To the Egg farmers of Victoria. CEPA request the immediate rise in the price of eggs. 8504.43w To Alan Fels, Price Commissioner re egg prices. 8504.43x To Alan Fels, Price Commissioner re egg prices. The Commercial Egg Producers' Association is involved in the Egg Production Committee and emphasizes that their cost figures are more accurate than those used in previous profitability assessments. The association believes the Minister's criteria for efficiency are reasonable but disagrees with the method for determining efficient producers. 8504.43y This document presents the position of the Central Council of the Commercial Egg Producers' Association of Victoria regarding regulatory changes in the egg industry, with a focus on experiences in New Zealand and implications for Victoria. 8504.43z The document is a formal letter from CEPA submitting a panel of candidate names for the position of Producer Member on the Victorian Egg Marketing Board. Contact BHS for details. 8504.43aa From CEPA The document outlines concerns from Victorian egg producers regarding pricing policies and cost calculations affecting their industry:Critique of the Pro Fels Report. The report defines an 'efficient' egg producer as one with at least 20,000 hens in a controlled environment, which does not reflect the reality for most local farms. Cost calculations in the report are based on this model, ignoring the fact that many farms operate with fewer hens and older facilities.Labour and interest rates used in the report are not representative of actual conditions. 8504.43ab The document is a letter from the Commercial Egg Producers Association to the Egg Farmers of Victoria, addressing concerns about a proposed change to quota levies for pullets. 8504.43ac CEPA annual Conference minutes May 1987 8504.43ad From the Rural Water Commission. The Coliban System OverviewSupplies water to approximately 2,075 rural properties for domestic, stock, and irrigation purposes. It Utilizes an extensive channel and piped system. Findings from the Coliban Rural Water Study: Increased maintenance is needed for the rural water supply system. Rising water demand is reducing the system's drought security. Additional revenue is required to maintain and improve drought security and operational efficiency. 8504.43ae Two pages of handwritten letter along with an objection to membership - contact BHS for detailsegg producer's information, correspondence, cepa, commercial egg producers' association -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: BYRNE'S TUNNEL, COLIBAN SYSTEM
... JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: BYRNE'S TUNNEL, COLIBAN SYSTEM...Photograph JOSEPH BRADY COLLECTION: BYRNE'S TUNNEL, COLIBAN SYSTEM ...Photograph black and white. Comments on back of photo: 1st Gully upstream of Byrne's Tunnel. Constructed 1927/28. Concrete ground fluming.place, water, coliban race, john brady collection. coliban race -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HUGH ENNES COLLECTION: EPPALOCK WEIR WATER OVERFLOW - JAN 2011
... ...coliban system...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields STATE INFRASTRUCTURE Water supply coliban system The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. ...The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. Water overflows from Eppalock Weir, January 2011.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HUGH ENNES COLLECTION: EPPALOCK WEIR WATER OVERFLOW - JAN 2011
... ...coliban system...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields STATE INFRASTRUCTURE Water supply coliban system The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. ...The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. Erosion after water overflows from Eppalock Weir, January 2011. There are two copies of thios photo.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - HUGH ENNES COLLECTION: EPPALOCK WEIR WATER OVERFLOW - JAN 2011
... ...coliban system...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields STATE INFRASTRUCTURE Water supply coliban system The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. ...The Hugh Ennes collection. Colour photograph. Erosion after water overflows from Eppalock Weir, January 2011.state infrastructure, water supply, coliban system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article on the failure of Bendigo's Water Supply in 1870, Feb 06 2021
... ...coliban system...It was one of the biggest disasters in Vicotria's history. bendigo water supply coliban system Bendigo Advertiser: Full page article entitled 'High pressure failure'. ...When work was being finished on the Back Creek syphon specially designed to push water uphill, metal plates on the pipelines were not strong enough to withstand the pressure. Damaged and loss of water was estimated to be 25,000 pounds. It was one of the biggest disasters in Vicotria's history.Bendigo Advertiser: Full page article entitled 'High pressure failure'.bendigo water supply, coliban system -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty nine photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty six photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Historical Society Field Trip to the Springs at Sedgwick, Abt 2009
... The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. ...The Phil Wilkin Collection contains a series of 11 Items. The related items can be found by clicking on the reference link below. The following history of the Young family and their descendants who lived at the Springs is provided by Phil Wilkin. His Great Grandparents were Frances Young and August Wirth. Phil has also provided notes on the Wilkin Family and some history of the gold mining in Sedgwick. Frances Young's parents Joseph and Margaret Young owned the property called "The Old Place, Preston Vale or Wellington Flat" at Sedgwick near the Springs. Joseph Young owned and Managed the Standard Brewery which was located at Campbells Creek during the late 1800’s early 1900’s. Joseph and Margaret are buried in the Harcourt cemetery. In 1880 August Wirth lived at Mosquito Creek (Lake Eppalock, Victoria) when he married Frances Young. In 1902 they moved to part of Joseph Young's property. They milked cows and sold cattle for a living. One of their children Charles Wirth (Phil Wilkin's Grandfather) bought the land in 1935 after his parents had died. Charles Wirth was a councillor and also was president of the Shire of Strathfieldsaye. The "Old Place" was part of the property owned by members of the family. The old house at the Springs was burnt out by bushfire in January 1944 and much of the stonework was later vandalized by campers. The original Coliban Water Works were designed in 1863 by the Irish engineer Joseph Brady. The system included 70 kilometres of open water channels, aqueducts, syphons and tunnels to carry water (by gravity) from the Coliban River at Malmsbury, north to Castlemaine and Bendigo. Sedgwick is a locality in Central Victoria, Australia. It is located in the City of Greater Bendigo. Facilities include a public hall that opened in 1958 and CFA Rural fire station. It was named Upper Emu Creek until 1901 when it was renamed as Sedgwick after British geologist Adam Sedgwick.Twenty five photos taken on a field trip by the Bendigo Historical Society to "The Springs" on the main Coliban water channel from Malmsbury to the Sandhurst Reservoir in Bendigo. The water race descends through a concrete chute, and continues sharply around the contour of the hills. Once it descended into a syphon across the gully. The are 182 photos in this series and can be found at 8683.1 to 8683.11. The series also includes photos of the surrounding farming land and the remains of an old house. There are also some notes on the pioneers of the district.history, bendigo, coliban water, joseph brady, irrigation, the springs, sedgwick
