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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Victoria History As It Happened, Herald and Weekly Time Limited, 1986
... Victoria History As It Happened...Victoria History As It Happened...Victoria... History...Victoria History As It Happened...From the private collection of John Willaton Victoria History Victoria History As It Happened Solf covered book Victoria History As It Happened Book Victoria History As It Happened Herald and Weekly Time Limited Nic van Oudtshoorn ...Solf covered bookvictoria, history -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, Marnie Bassett, The Hentys : an Australian colonial tapestry, 1962
... ...victoria -- histories...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne henty family the hentys marnie bassett victoria -- histories Biographical work by Marnie Bassett on the history of the Henty family Parkville, Vic., Melbourne University Press, 1962 578 pages ; 22 cm. ...Biographical work by Marnie Bassett on the history of the Henty familyParkville, Vic., Melbourne University Press, 1962 578 pages ; 22 cm. non-fictionBiographical work by Marnie Bassett on the history of the Henty familyhenty family, the hentys, marnie bassett, victoria -- histories -
Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedBook - Victoria A History, Don Garden, 1984
... Victoria A History...Victoria A History...Victoria... History...Victoria A History...Came from the private collection of John Willaton Victoria History Victoria A History A hard cover book and contains references to Sunshine Victoria A History Book Victoria A History Don Garden ...A hard cover book and contains references to Sunshinevictoria, history -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Museum of Victoria, Hidden histories, 2003
... Victoria...oral histories...Hidden histories Book Museum of Victoria ...Collection of Print outs from an online project visited on 26/11/2003.B&w photographsgunai kurrnai, gunai kurnai, museum victoria, oral histories, bruce baxter, norman terrick, nicholas moffatt, max solomon, shirley firebrace, bill harrison, jason wilson, shane atkinson, eddie kneebone, rob thorpe, koori children's art -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus ArchivesDocument, Wax Models, 1879
... Catalogue from Museum Victoria- History & Technology Collections, of wax models of fruit, c. 105 pp. ...University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives 500 Yarra Boulevard Richmond melbourne wax models museum victoria fruits Catalogue from Museum Victoria- History & Technology Collections, of wax models of fruit, c. 105 pp. ...Catalogue from Museum Victoria- History & Technology Collections, of wax models of fruit, c. 105 pp. (printout)wax models, museum victoria, fruits -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1993
... No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Periodicals Township No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley. ...No 15 of a series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history includes items on Cassilis, Maffra, Yallourn, Omeo and Tarra Valley.periodicals, township -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Fairley, Alan, A Filed Guide to the National Parks of Victoria, 1982
... A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Parks Natural History Vegetation A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities. ...A well-informed guide to all aspects of reserves managed by the National Parks Service in Victoria: history, geology, flora, fauna, walks, access and recreational capabilities.parks, natural history, vegetation -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated Booklet, Department of History, University of Melbourne, 'But nothing interesting ever happened to us...' : memories of the twenties and thirties in Victoria, 1986
... oral histories...Victoria...History Department, University of Melbourne,1986. The papers were based on interviews that paticipants made with ordinary people telling of their life experiences in Victoria in the 1920's and 1930's, suggesting that even seemimgly 'uniteresting' lives hold historical value...History Department, University of Melbourne,1986. The papers were based on interviews that paticipants made with ordinary people telling of their life experiences in Victoria in the 1920's and 1930's, suggesting that even seemimgly 'uniteresting' lives hold historical value Of significance to the AHNL as one of the chapters is on nurse training in the 1920's and 30's, three of the interviewees trained at the Alfred Hospital oral histories Victoria - History 1920's Victoria- History 1930's Social History Small white sticker at top right on which is written the previous catalogue number. ...A collection of papers written by students during oral history worshop conducted by the History Department, University of Melbourne,1986. The papers were based on interviews that paticipants made with ordinary people telling of their life experiences in Victoria in the 1920's and 1930's, suggesting that even seemimgly 'uniteresting' lives hold historical valueOf significance to the AHNL as one of the chapters is on nurse training in the 1920's and 30's, three of the interviewees trained at the Alfred HospitalBound illustrated paperback book, red cover with black print. On the front cover the title and publishing details are printed above and below photograph of a family group from the 1920's. Small white sticker at top right on which is written the previous catalogue number. At centre right there is a larger rectangular white sticker on which the is written 'NURSING PAGE 29/ AH Marjorie CONNOR/Jean HANNA/ Dorothy VINESoral histories, victoria - history 1920's, victoria- history 1930's, social history -
Koorie Heritage TrustBook, Bunj Consultants - City of Yarra, Snapshots of Aboriginal Fitzroy, 2002
... wurundjeri | carlton gardens | alexandria gardens | maysar | batman treaty | oral histories | Victoria (Place)...Koorie Heritage Trust Levels 1 & 3, Yarra Building Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne wurundjeri | carlton gardens | alexandria gardens | maysar | batman treaty | oral histories | Victoria (Place) A history of the Aboriginal people and places connected with Fitzroy from pre-history to date. 60 p.; ill.; figs.; 30 cm. ...A history of the Aboriginal people and places connected with Fitzroy from pre-history to date.60 p.; ill.; figs.; 30 cm.A history of the Aboriginal people and places connected with Fitzroy from pre-history to date.wurundjeri | carlton gardens | alexandria gardens | maysar | batman treaty | oral histories | victoria (place) -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Land Conservation Council Victoria Alpine Area, 1977
... Report containing information from various sources relevant to the future use of public land in the alpine area of Victoria. History, climate, landform, vegetation, land use, are some of the aspects presented....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Topography Vegetation Ruth Clark Report containing information from various sources relevant to the future use of public land in the alpine area of Victoria. History, climate, landform, vegetation, land use, are some of the aspects presented. ...Report containing information from various sources relevant to the future use of public land in the alpine area of Victoria. History, climate, landform, vegetation, land use, are some of the aspects presented.Ruth Clarktopography, vegetation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present, C1900
... Heavy volume on history of Victoria....| Book covers the history of Victoria in the 1900s....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Heavy volume on history of Victoria books history/local history Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Present Cardboard, leather look, bound book. ...Heavy volume on history of VictoriaCardboard, leather look, bound book. Cover and spine embossed with gilt print.| Book covers the history of Victoria in the 1900s.Victoria and Its Metropolis, Past and Presentbooks, history/local history -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Gippsland Heritage Journal, 1993
... No 14 of series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history. Includes items on early building technology, State Library East Gippsland collections, Martha Webster, Frederick Cornell, George Bearham, a visit to Mt Wellington in 1889, travel...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Periodicals Architecture Collections No 14 of series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history. Includes items on early building technology, State Library East Gippsland collections, Martha Webster, Frederick Cornell, George Bearham, a visit to Mt Wellington in 1889, travel Gippsland Heritage Journal Book ...No 14 of series of Journals showcasing areas of Gippsland Victoria history. Includes items on early building technology, State Library East Gippsland collections, Martha Webster, Frederick Cornell, George Bearham, a visit to Mt Wellington in 1889, travelperiodicals, architecture, collections -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book, Pictorial history of Victoria, 1974
... Pictorial history of Victoria...A pictorial history of Victoria....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Schwerkolt Cottage Victoria A pictorial history of Victoria. A pictorial history of Victoria. ...A pictorial history of Victoria.A pictorial history of Victoria.A pictorial history of Victoria.schwerkolt cottage, victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, Police in Victoria 1836 - 1980, 1980
... History of Victoria Police...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Victoria Police Force Police History of Victoria Police book History of Victoria Police Police in Victoria 1836 - 1980 Pamphlet Pamphlet ...History of Victoria Police bookHistory of Victoria PoliceHistory of Victoria Police bookvictoria police force, police -
Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, The Plenty Bushrangers of 1842 : the first Europeans hanged in Victoria / Lindsay Mann ; foreword by Richard E. McGarvie, 1996
... Bushrangers -- Victoria -- History. Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History. ...Bushrangers -- Victoria -- History. Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History. ...Bear's Castle (Yan Yean, Vic.) Port Phillip Volunteers. Bushrangers -- Victoria -- History. Executions and executioners -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History. Capital punishment -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- History.xvi, 119 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Includes index. BibliographyISBN 064629718X [signed on cover page by author]bear's castle, yan yean, plenty, bushrangers -
Clunes MuseumBook, BAIN ATTWOOD, THE GOOD COUNTRY
... DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORY...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street enter building through Collins Place Clunes goldfields DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORY FIRST NATIONS DJADJA WURRUNG DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORY SOFT COVER BOOK, COLOURED FRONT WITH IMAGES OF ABORIGINALS ON FRONT COVER ON A RED COLOURED BACKGROUND 225 PAGES THE DJADJA WURRUNG, THE SETTLERS AND PROTECTORS INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES AND INDEX. ...DJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORYSOFT COVER BOOK, COLOURED FRONT WITH IMAGES OF ABORIGINALS ON FRONT COVER ON A RED COLOURED BACKGROUND 225 PAGES THE DJADJA WURRUNG, THE SETTLERS AND PROTECTORS INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES AND INDEX. non-fictionDJADJA WURRUNG, ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS VICTORIA HISTORYfirst nations, djadja wurrung -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Floral display, 1985
... Floral display in front of Town Hall to mark 150 years of Victoria's history...Floral display in front of Town Hall to mark 150 years of Victoria's history Box Hill Town Hall Holegate> Chris Miller> Joe Floral display Victoria 150th Black and white photo Photograph Floral display ...Floral display in front of Town Hall to mark 150 years of Victoria's historyBlack and white photobox hill town hall, holegate> chris, miller> joe, floral display, victoria 150th -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - VICTORIA HILL BENDIGO, 1972
... Victoria Hill Bendigo. History of Victoria Hill, Bendigo Gold mining on the 'richest quartz reef in Bendigo from 1854 to 1916.' ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields BENDIGO Mining victoria hill Bendigo goldmining Bendigo Trust Victoria Hill Bendigo. ...Victoria Hill Bendigo. History of Victoria Hill, Bendigo Gold mining on the 'richest quartz reef in Bendigo from 1854 to 1916.' A Publication of the National Trust. With IndexBendigo Trustbendigo, mining, victoria hill, bendigo, goldmining -
Otway Districts Historical SocietyBook, J.K. Loney, Tall ships and sailormen
... victoria; ships; sailors; j.k. loney; history;...Compiled from newspapers, official records, registers, books and unpublished diaries Tall ships and sailormen provides information for those interested in the marine history of Victoria....A concise survey of Victoria's early maritime history. J.K. Loney. nl; J.K. Loney; nd. ii, 103 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. ...A concise survey of Victoria's early maritime history. J.K. Loney. nl; J.K. Loney; nd. ii, 103 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. ...Compiled from newspapers, official records, registers, books and unpublished diaries Tall ships and sailormen provides information for those interested in the marine history of Victoria.Tall ships and sailormen. A concise survey of Victoria's early maritime history. J.K. Loney. nl; J.K. Loney; nd. ii, 103 p.; illus, maps, bibliography. Soft cover. ISBN 0 909244 02 2victoria; ships; sailors; j.k. loney; history; -
Clunes MuseumNewspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, SUNDAY PRESS, HISTORY ON SALE AT $5 A BAG. HAS VICTORIA GOT HISTORY TO BURN?
... HISTORY ON SALE AT $5 A BAG. HAS VICTORIA GOT HISTORY TO BURN?...PORTION OF SUNDAY PRESS NEWSPAPER APRIL 20TH, 1986 HEADLINE - HISTORY ON SALE AT $5 A BAG. HAS VICTORIA GOT HISTORY TO BURN? ...REPORTER - JANE SYMONS HISTORY ON SALE AT $5 A BAG. HAS VICTORIA GOT HISTORY TO BURN? ...REPORT OF DEMOLITION OF WOODEN METHODIST CHURCH SUNDAY SCHOOL WHICH HAD BEEN CLASSIFIED BY NATIONAL TRUST DATED BACK TO AT LEAST 1875.PORTION OF SUNDAY PRESS NEWSPAPER APRIL 20TH, 1986 HEADLINE - HISTORY ON SALE AT $5 A BAG. HAS VICTORIA GOT HISTORY TO BURN? REPORTER - JANE SYMONSlocal history, document, newspaper cutting, churches, methodist -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Hubbard Timothy and Juholo Petri, Workers Cottages New Works Lakes Entrance, 1989
... Submission presented to the classification committee of the Historic Buildings Council, for the Workers Cottages at the New Works area at Lakes Entrance Victoria. Includes history statement of significance and illustrated with sketches and photographs....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Heritage Photography Submission presented to the classification committee of the Historic Buildings Council, for the Workers Cottages at the New Works area at Lakes Entrance Victoria. Includes history statement of significance and illustrated with sketches and photographs. ...Submission presented to the classification committee of the Historic Buildings Council, for the Workers Cottages at the New Works area at Lakes Entrance Victoria. Includes history statement of significance and illustrated with sketches and photographs.heritage, photography -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, LERHS, Five Reminiscences of Gippsland, 2010
... Contains five articles on different aspects of history Gippsland Victoria...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland Township Genealogy Fishing Industry Contains five articles on different aspects of history Gippsland Victoria Five Reminiscences of Gippsland Book LERHS ...Contains five articles on different aspects of history Gippsland Victoriatownship, genealogy, fishing industry -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Finkel, George, Victoria 1834-1900, 1974
... From Colony to Commonwealth. Varied history of Victoria written for children....Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland History From Colony to Commonwealth. Varied history of Victoria written for children. Victoria 1834-1900 Book Finkel, George ...From Colony to Commonwealth. Varied history of Victoria written for children.history -
Camberwell Historical SocietyBooklet (Item), Nadine Myatt et al, School set on a hill: A History of Camberwell South Primary School 1925-1985, 1985
... Written to commemorate the 60th year and Victoria's 150 years of history. ...Camberwell Historical Society 25 Inglesby Road Camberwell melbourne Camberwell School Written to commemorate the 60th year and Victoria's 150 years of history. School set on a hill: A History of Camberwell South Primary School 1925-1985 Booklet Booklet Nadine Myatt Jeanette Gillespie Georgie Glass ...camberwell, school -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle - Newspaper Clipping, Your guide to the NE Link
... The North East link Project, is touted as the biggest road project in Victoria's history and will connect the Metropolitan Ring Road to the Eastern Freeway at Bulleen Road. ...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne The North East link Project, is touted as the biggest road project in Victoria's history and will connect the Metropolitan Ring Road to the Eastern Freeway at Bulleen Road. ...The North East link Project, is touted as the biggest road project in Victoria's history and will connect the Metropolitan Ring Road to the Eastern Freeway at Bulleen Road. This Feb 2020 article outlines the reasons for the project.News clipping, black and white text and colour image.north east link, , rosanna road rosanna, metropolitan ring road -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyBook, Gippsland Heritage Journal - issue 19, 1996
... No 19 of series showcasing aspects of Gippsland Victoria history. this issue has articles on Wonthaggi, Wattle Bark Industry, Bargwanaths, career and wreck of the Shah, Serbs migrants in Latrobe Valley, Briagolong, Aboriginals, Great War Nurses, roadside...Lakes Entrance Historical Society 4 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance gippsland No 19 of series showcasing aspects of Gippsland Victoria history. this issue has articles on Wonthaggi, Wattle Bark Industry, Bargwanaths, career and wreck of the Shah, Serbs migrants in Latrobe Valley, Briagolong, Aboriginals, Great War Nurses, roadside Aboriginals Township Ships and Shipping Gippsland Heritage Journal - issue 19 Book ...No 19 of series showcasing aspects of Gippsland Victoria history. this issue has articles on Wonthaggi, Wattle Bark Industry, Bargwanaths, career and wreck of the Shah, Serbs migrants in Latrobe Valley, Briagolong, Aboriginals, Great War Nurses, roadsideaboriginals, township, ships and shipping -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book - Facsimile: John Mackersey 1826-1892, Stock Book 1857-1870, 2014
... Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...Victoria. John Mackersey thomas bostock thomas norris kenilworth History of Warrnambool Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...This ledger relates to the property Kenilworth which is situated near Cavendish, 16 miles from Hamilton on the Wannon River. It was taken up by Thomas Norris in 1839 and originally carried 800 cattle and 20000 sheep on 63000 acres. By 1858 it was in the hands of John Mackersey and Thomas Bostock. In 1859 it belonged outright to John Mackersey who was there until 1870. He was considered a worthy son of a Presbyterian minister and was well regarded in the district for his contributions in church, sport and sheep breeding... However he did not do well and lost the property before going to New Zealand in 1870. These journals provide a yearly record of flock, harvest and yields along with income details. It also provides details relating to rentals, selections and purchases during the era from squatting to freehold land. This journal provides a detailed view of matters relating to the business of sheep farming. It records purchases and stock sold, wool clips, lambs, sheep losses and different breeds. Kenilworth was a significant property in the Western District of Victoria and it dates from a period of early settlement in Victoria.Dark green hard cover with gold lettering. Both covers have in gold lettering: John Mackersey1826-1892 Stock Book 1857-1870. One cover has Horses and cattle and the other, sheep. It is a facsimile copy. The two sections are divided by a green sheet of paper. Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. john mackersey, thomas bostock, thomas norris, kenilworth, history of warrnambool -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book - Facsimile: John Mackersey 1826-1892, Victoria Journal 1857-1867, 2014
... Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval....It has a significance for Warrnambool as John Mackersey and Augustus Bostock were at one stage business partners. john mackersey thomas norris kenilworth warrnambool history Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...This diary relates to the property Kenilworth which is situated near Cavendish, 16 miles from Hamilton on the Wannon River. It was taken up by Thomas Norris in 1839 and originally carried 800 cattle and 20000 sheep on 63000 acres. By 1858 it was in the hands of John Mackersey and Thomas Bostock. In 1859 it belonged outright to John Mackersey who was there until 1870. He was considered a worthy son of a Presbyterian minister and was well regarded in the district for his contributions in church, sport and sheep breeding... However he did not do well and lost the property before going to New Zealand in 1870.This diary has detailed entries over a number of years which provides an insight into life in the 1860’s. It has a significance for Warrnambool as John Mackersey and Augustus Bostock were at one stage business partners.Hard green cover with gold lettering. 534 pages of facsimile copied diary entries. The entries date from 1857 to 1867. Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval.john mackersey, thomas norris, kenilworth, warrnambool history -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book - Diary Facsimile: John Mackersey, Journal 1867-75, 2014
... Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...Victoria. John Mackersey thomas norris thomas bostock kenilworth warrnambool history Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...John Mackersey farmed the property Kenilworth which is situated near Cavendish, 16 miles from Hamilton on the Wannon River. It was taken up by Thomas Norris in 1839 and originally carried 800 cattle and 20000 sheep on 63000 acres. By 1858 it was in the hands of John Mackersey and Thomas Bostock. In 1859 it belonged outright to John Mackersey who was there until 1870. He was considered a worthy son of a Presbyterian minister and was well regarded in the district for his contributions in church, sport and sheep breeding... However he did not do well and lost the property before going to New Zealand in 1870. This diary contains entries for the latter part of that period as well as entries from his time in New Zealand.This journal provides an insight into early settlement in the Western District of Victoria.Dark green hard cover with gold lettering on front cover. 210 Pages. Title page has photograph of diarist and period of entries. 10 Mar 1867- 6 Apr 1875. The pages are a copy of handwritten entries in his original diary.Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. john mackersey, thomas norris, thomas bostock, kenilworth, warrnambool history -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book - Facsimile: John Mackersey 1826-1892, John Mackersey 1826-1892, 2014
... Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...John Mackersey kenilworth thomas norris thomas bostock warrnambool history Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. ...John Mackersey farmed the property Kenilworth which is situated near Cavendish, 16 miles from Hamilton on the Wannon River. It was taken up by Thomas Norris in 1839 and originally carried 800 cattle and 20000 sheep on 63000 acres. By 1858 it was in the hands of John Mackersey and Thomas Bostock. In 1859 it belonged outright to John Mackersey who was there until 1870. He was considered a worthy son of a Presbyterian minister and was well regarded in the district for his contributions in church, sport and sheep breeding. However he did not do well and lost the property before going to New Zealand in 1870. This publication contains the typed transcripts of his journals, stock books.A significant collection of documentation of one of Western Victorian earliest settlers, depicting many aspects of life at that time.Dark blue hard cover with gold lettering on front cover and spine. It is a typed copy of the original handwritten journals. There are seven sections each separated by a title sheet of blue paper. Acknowledgements to The State Government of Victoria, State Library of Victoria, Hamilton History Centre, Dr G Handbury AO, Margaret Gardiner, Godfrey and Margaret Mackersey, L Alan Brumley, M P Heuval. john mackersey, kenilworth, thomas norris, thomas bostock, warrnambool history
