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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Report, 1985 - 86 Victoria Water Sector - A National Accounting and Economic Review 1985, 1980s
... 1985 - 86 Victoria Water Sector - A National Accounting and...Typed reports about water management in Victoria... Tatura the-murray Report 1985 - 86 Victoria Water Sector ...Typed reports about water management in Victoriairrigation -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Murray River Flood Management Study December 1986 - Summary Report, Rural Water Commission of Victoria
... Rural Water Commission of Victoria.... It was jointly commission by the Rural Water Commission of Victoria ...This publication is the Summary Report of a study of the management of water resources and management of the Murray River. It was jointly commission by the Rural Water Commission of Victoria and the Water Resources Commission of New South Wales. The Rural Water Commission of Victoria was established in 1984. The Commission was renamed in 1992, becoming the Rural Water Corporation. The Water Resources Commission of NSW was constituted in 1976. The Water Administration Act, 1986 abolished the Water Resources Commission replacing it with the Department of Water Resources on 1 January 1987.non-fictionThis publication is the Summary Report of a study of the management of water resources and management of the Murray River. It was jointly commission by the Rural Water Commission of Victoria and the Water Resources Commission of New South Wales. The Rural Water Commission of Victoria was established in 1984. The Commission was renamed in 1992, becoming the Rural Water Corporation. The Water Resources Commission of NSW was constituted in 1976. The Water Administration Act, 1986 abolished the Water Resources Commission replacing it with the Department of Water Resources on 1 January 1987. floodplain management -- murray river, water resources -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - 'An Inch of Rain' A water history of Northern Victoria by Robyn Ballinger
... 'An Inch of Rain' A water history of Northern Victoria by...' by Robyn Ballinger A water history of Northern Victoria... Rainfall Northern Victoria Water 184-page soft cover book entitled ...184-page soft cover book entitled 'An Inch of Rain' by Robyn Ballinger A water history of Northern Victoria. Illustrated with B&W photos, maps and rainfall charts. Published 2012 by Australian Scholarly Publishing P/L, North Melbourne Printed by BPA Print Group rainfall, northern victoria, water -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, History of Valvers of Water Commmission of Victoria 1905 - 1994, 2014
... History of Valvers of Water Commmission of Victoria 1905...victoria state rivers and water supply commission... Rivers and Water Supply Commission map of Victoria water storage... at a conference. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission map of Victoria ...Includes names of valvers who served in TaturaBlue and white front cover. Taken at a conference. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission map of Victoria water storage information on back covervictoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Clunes Museum
Document - REPORT, RURAL WATER COMMISSION OF VICTORIA, DEVELOPMENT OF PROPOSALS FOR REGIONAL MANAGEMENT - DISCUSSION PAPER SEPTEMBER 1985, 1985
... THE DISCUSSION PAPER - REPORT BY RURAL WATER COMMISSION OF VICTORIA 1985...RURAL WATER COMMISSION OF VICTORIA... BY RURAL WATER COMMISSION OF VICTORIA 1985 .2 LETTER TO MR H TOOLE ...FOREWORD: EARLIER THIS YEAR A PROJCT TEAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEVELOP PROPOSALS FOR REGIONAL MANAGEMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S ACTIVITIES....1 SPIRAL BOUND, PALE GREEN FRONT COVER OUTLINING THE DISCUSSION PAPER - REPORT BY RURAL WATER COMMISSION OF VICTORIA 1985 .2 LETTER TO MR H TOOLE FROM THE RURAL WATER COMMISSION DATED 19 SEPTEMBER 1985FOREWORD: EARLIER THIS YEAR A PROJCT TEAM WAS ESTABLISHED TO DEVELOP PROPOSALS FOR REGIONAL MANAGEMENT OF THE COMMISSION'S ACTIVITIES...local history, document, report, water supply -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Water In Victoria, 1964
... Water In Victoria... Tatura the-murray Book Water In Victoria Blue, white and grey ...Irrigation and Farming in VictoriaBlue, white and grey paper magazine type journal White and black printing. Photo of spray irrigation. Pages 42irrigation, victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Specialty Press Ltd, Ministers of Water Supply in Victoria, 1965
... Ministers of Water Supply in Victoria... Tatura the-murray Book Ministers of Water Supply in Victoria ...Green linen-like hard cover. Gold lettering on front cover. Title and author L.G. Houston water supply -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Report, Report on Water Resources of Victoria, 1961
... Report on Water Resources of Victoria... Tatura the-murray Report Report on Water Resources of Victoria ...Report used during the 1960's when major improvements were made to the irrigation system in Victoria. Includes investigation, conservation and utilization, water distribution and losses in channel systems. Methods of reducing seepage lossesLight brown, lightweight cardboard cover. Green Spine.relative to salinity, drainage etc, documents, irrigation -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Victoria's Wetlands, Dept. of Conservation, Forests & Lands, 1986
... & Lands, Department of Water Resources, Victoria, Ministry...Wetland protection Wetlands Victoria Water Conservation ...This publication was the result of an inquiry into the state of wetland environments in Victoria. It produced a draft strategy for conservation of threatened areas in the future.An 22 page book containing maps and illustrationsThis publication was the result of an inquiry into the state of wetland environments in Victoria. It produced a draft strategy for conservation of threatened areas in the future.wetland protection, wetlands victoria, water conservation -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Watering the Garden State - Water, Land and Community in Victoria 1834-1988, J.M. Powell
... Water-supply -- Victoria -- History....Water resources development Water-supply -- Victoria ...This publication traces the importance of water resources to Australian society, with reference to the state of Victoria. It relates the history from 1834 including topics such as community adaptation to settlement planning for squatters, miners, immigrants and colonials; conservation and water management; expansion and consolidation of statutory bodies following the creation of the Department of Water Resources in 1984; and finally the effects of regionalism, environmentalism, urban conflict and institutional reform. It includes an appendix containing a brief chronology of significant events regarding water from 1853 to 1987.Spiral bound booklet with laminated covernon-fiction This publication traces the importance of water resources to Australian society, with reference to the state of Victoria. It relates the history from 1834 including topics such as community adaptation to settlement planning for squatters, miners, immigrants and colonials; conservation and water management; expansion and consolidation of statutory bodies following the creation of the Department of Water Resources in 1984; and finally the effects of regionalism, environmentalism, urban conflict and institutional reform. It includes an appendix containing a brief chronology of significant events regarding water from 1853 to 1987.water resources development, water-supply -- victoria -- history., water victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Supply of Water for Irrigation in Victoria 1881-1981, 1988
... The Supply of Water for Irrigation in Victoria 1881-1981... Tatura the-murray Book The Supply of Water for Irrigation ...Early history of irrigation in Victoria. From 1981 the name changed from State Rivers & Water Supply Commission to Rural Water Commission. Major changes have occurred sinceCream plasticized cover. Black writing. Photo of horse team and scoop working on Waranga Basin or channelsirrigation, books, history, local, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Supply of Water for Irrigation in Victoria 1881-1981, 1981
... The Supply of Water for Irrigation in Victoria 1881-1981... Tatura the-murray Book The Supply of Water for Irrigation ...Includes history of early irrigation schemes, Goulburn system, river Murray system, Post war expansion, drainage and salinity. Change from State Rivers & Water Supply Commission to Rural CommissionCream cover, black writing. Cover photo of early days of irrigation, many channels constructed by teams of horses dragging scoops.sr & wscommision, books, rural, industry -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Irrigation and Water Supply Development in Victoria, 1954
... Irrigation and Water Supply Development in Victoria... Tatura the-murray Book Irrigation and Water Supply Development ...History of irrigaton in Victoria. Reference to Eildon Reservoir, Goulburn Weir, Waranga Reservoir, River Murray irrigation systemsBuff and blue covered book, showing farmhouse, dairy cattle on front cover, cattle, trees and channel on backirrigation, water supply, goulburn river, books, history, local -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Yarra River Melbourne Docklands Victoria Dock, 2015
... Docklands Victoria Dock Digital Images yarra river melbourne ...Digital Imagesyarra river melbourne docklands, yarra river, dock, docklands, shipping, port, channel, water, victoria dock -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Eastern Freeway Extension, 1/08/1998 12:00:00 AM
... of manningham city of maroondah melbourne water victoria. department ...Information bulletin giving history map showing features of extension,Information bulletin giving history map showing features of extension, members of liaison group established for consultation.Information bulletin giving history map showing features of extension,freeways, springvale road, nunawading, mitcham road, mitcham, park road, mullum mullum creek, deep creek road, loughnan road, ringwood, harrison street, acacia court, maroondah highway, city of whitehorse, city of manningham, city of maroondah, melbourne water, victoria. department of natural resources and environment, environment protection authority, victoria, vicroads, eastern freeway -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Arnall & Jackson Pty ltd, Victorian Municipal Directory 1914 published by Arnall & Jackson Pty. Ltd, 1914
... water supply victoria... supply record for 1914 government commonwealth and victoria water ...Victorian municipal directory and Commonwealth and state guide and water supply record for 1914xxiv, 743 pages ; 19 cm.government commonwealth and victoria, water supply victoria -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Victorian Municipal Directory 1955 published by Arnall & Jackson Pty. Ltd, 1955
... water supply victoria... supply record for 1955 government commonwealth and victoria water ...Victorian municipal directory and Commonwealth and state guide and water supply record for 1955xxxiv 1071 p. ; 19 cm.government commonwealth and victoria, water supply victoria -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Arnall & Jackson Pty ltd, Victorian Municipal Directory 1966 published by Arnall & Jackson Pty. Ltd, 1966
... water supply victoria... supply record for 1955 government commonwealth and victoria water ...Victorian municipal directory and Commonwealth and state guide and water supply record for 1955xxiv, 1150 pages ; 19 cm.government commonwealth and victoria, water supply victoria -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The State of the Rivers, Victoria Australia, Constable, D & Smith, K, 1983
... Water supply Victoria... Conservation Victoria Water supply Victoria Rivers play an essential ...Rivers play an essential part in the life and wealth of our society. They are also the most striking feature of the landscape, contributing much to the beauty of rural and urban surroundings as well as to the recreation, peace and happiness of our people. This report includes historical colour and black and white photos and maps. It aimed to give an accurate account of the condition of the rivers of Victoria. It was produced by the Standing Consultative Committee on River Improvement.A 64 page volume including text, black and white and colour images and maps.Rivers play an essential part in the life and wealth of our society. They are also the most striking feature of the landscape, contributing much to the beauty of rural and urban surroundings as well as to the recreation, peace and happiness of our people. This report includes historical colour and black and white photos and maps. It aimed to give an accurate account of the condition of the rivers of Victoria. It was produced by the Standing Consultative Committee on River Improvement.rivers in victoria, conservation victoria, water supply victoria -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Pamphlet - digital photographs, Clare Gervasoni, Birregurra Water Tower, 2020
... Colour photograph of the Birregurra Water Tower, Victoria. ... of the Birregurra Water Tower, Victoria. Birregurra Water Tower, 2020 ...Colour photograph of the Birregurra Water Tower, Victoria. birregurra, birregurra water tower, railway -
Creswick Campus Historical Collection - University of Melbourne
Photograph - Photograph of Department Forestry Refresher Course, 1913, R. Morton, Forestry Refresher Course, 1913
... Water Street, Creswick, Victoria, Australia ...Department Forestry Refresher Course, 1913. The photograph shows the Conservator of Forests, H MacKay and the Chief Superintendent of State Plantations, John Johnstone, with the Forest Officers of the department outside the Victorian School of Forestry (Tremearne House) in Creswick.sepia photograph mounted on cardboard with separate cardboard backing.On the front: With compliments, Conservator of Forests. R. Morton Photo. Creswick. On the Back: Photo presented to Forester J.S.Ritchie, Glen Park. Passed down to Asst Supt Pltns. W.Ritchie and finally Divl Forester N.E. Division, R.J. Ritchie. On separate card backing: Forest Officers (with list of names) including J.Johnstone Chief Supt of Plantations, H McKay Conservator of Forests -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Victorian Government Legislative Assembly, The Select Committee on Castlemaine and Sandhurst water supply, Report from the Select Committee on Castlemaine and Sandhurst Water Supply, together with the proceedings of the Committee, minutes of evidence and appendices, 19/5/1865 (exact)
... water supply victoria.... water supply victoria castlemaine directories sandhurst ...This book contains the report from the select committee on Castlemaine and Sandhurst water supply; with the proceedings of the committee, minutes of evidence and appendices. It also contains the report Of the Engineer-In-Chief of Railways, and reply of the Chief Engineer of Water Supply on the works constructed by the Victorian Water Supply Department, presented to both houses of parliament by His Excellency’s command. Ferdinand M. Krause, was a lecturer at the Ballarat School of Mines in Geology Mineralogy Mining Engineering and Surveying. He was a Fellow of the Geological Society and a Fellow of the Linnian Society. He was assistant engineer for the Ballaarat and Ballarat East Water Supply Committee and helped plan local reservoirs.A brown cloth hard cover, foolscap book with leather spine. Title is written in black on the title page. "Water Supply Reports" is engraved in gold on spine. It includes a table showing the monthly and yearly rainfall and shade temperature at Ballarat, 2nd February, 1885. It also includes two reports and two replies, a map No.7082.2 of Victorian Water Supply, Castlemaine and Sandhurst district general plan including lines of Aqueduct, Reservoirs. No. 7082.3 of Victorian Mining districts, Mining Divisions and The Gold Fields in 1866 - includes districts to be supplied under the Waterworks Act, 1965. It also includes: *Report of the Engineer-in-chief of Railways and Reply of the Chief Engineer of Water Supply on the works constructed by the Victorian Water Supply Department, 1869. * Coliban Water Scheme, 1864 * Ballarat and Ballarat East Water Supply (1869) including the Ballarat Water Supply List containing names of occupiers and nature of improvements on lands comprised within the proposed reserve of Gong Gong Reservoir, Ballaarat. At Warrenheip the names included: Honora McCallin, William Honan, C. McMahon, Patrick McMahon, J.P. Beach, J.H. Smith, Michael Nestor, Martin Quinn, Martin McIntyre, Robert Higgins, Coleman Kane, Robert Bond. At Ballarat: William Clarke, Richard White, John Hosking, Wesleyan Chapel, J. Hewitt, Robert McRobinson. At Bungaree: John Pullin, John Llewellyn. William Daw, Smith and Wynne, William Brough, A. Alexander. * Ballarat and Ballaarat East Water Supply report upon the advisability, or otherwise, of constructing a reservoir at the junction of the Yarrowee Creek and Gile's Creek, upon a site known as Gile's Reservoir (printed by Frank Pinkerton). This report has numerous notes written on it (most probably by Krause) and includes the capacity of Harry Beale's Reservoir, Pimcott's Reservoir and the Proposed Gong Gong Reservoir. * Statement as to the position of the Ballaarat and Ballaarat East Borough Councils in Connection with Water Supply, September 1869. * Ballarat and Ballaarat East Water Supply - General Statement upon the Ballaarat and Ballaarat east Scheme of Water Supply. Includes information on Moorabool reservoir, Harry Beale's Reservoir, Lal Lal Creek, Two Mile Creek, Beale's Dam, Yarrowee Creek, Gong Gong Reservoir, Kirk's Dam, Devil's Creek, Moorabool Creek. Additional handwritten notes (probably by Krause) * Engineer's Report on the resolution of the COmmittee of Water Supply, of the 7th July 1868. The report refers to the Country around Mount Warrenheip. Names mentioned are L. Abraham, Great North-West Gold Mining Company, Border Sawmills, Ferdinand Krause, Ohlfsen Bagge, W.H. Shaw, A signature by "Ferdinand M. Krause" at the top corner of the title page. A few pages have handwriting on the margins, it is believed to be his handwriting. water supply victoria, castlemaine directories, sandhurst directories, ballarat directories, james blackburn, edward wardle, daylesford water race, c j taylor, george avery fletcher, bagge, ohlfsen bagge, george foote, john h reilly, ambrose johnson, george francis, timber preservation, james forbes, alfred surplice, malcolm carmichael, robert adams, frederick hugh thomas, h o christerpherson, william downe, thomas lawrence brown, francis hadgson nixon, strangways, guildford, maldon, muckleford, lauriston, malmesbury, franklinford, walmer, strathloddon, downe, ferdinand krause, m7082, trentham, castlemaine, drummond, metcalfe, sutton grange, lockwood, ravenswood, mandurang, yandoit, c.h. ohlfsen bagge, moorabool reservoir, gong gong reservoir, harry beale's reservoir, pincott reservoir, frank pinkerton, water -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Victoria Australia: Innovation Events Energy
... Gippsland Institute of TAFE Gippsland Water Multicultural Victoria ...Blue hard covered book with dust jacket.holden, university of ballarat, smorgon steel, dennis family, melbourne water, tattersall's, east gippsland institute of tafe, gippsland water, multicultural victoria, murray goulburn co-operative, bendigo mining nl, mccain foods, melbourne docklands, mccain foods, melbourne cricket ground, olympic park, state library of victoria, great ocean road, lavendula, grampians, gippsland, bhp billiton -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Sea Baths of Victoria, 2013
... by the Warrnambool Town Council. Sea water baths Victoria Bruce Bennett ...History of sea baths in Victoria.Hardback, landscape book with watercolour painting of Sea baths at Sorrento looking east by AC Clarke on the front. Also the title in red and author Bruce Bennett in aqua. The spine has the title and author as above. On the back cover are six reproductions of sea baths and synopsis of the book. 152 pages of white, gloss paper, acknowledgements, contents, preface, 5pages of References and a 2 page Index. The end papers are of white paper. non-fictionHistory of sea baths in Victoria.sea water baths, victoria, bruce bennett, warrnambool, windmill, 1890, swimming, closed 1960s, bathing boxes, poster, warrnambool baths company, 1877 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Victoria's Water Resources
... victoria. ministry of water resources and water supply... Mitcham melbourne Pamphlet Pamphlet Victoria's Water Resources ...Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.water supply, victoria. ministry of water resources and water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, state rivers and water supply commission -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Make Every Drop Count
... victoria. ministry of water resources and water supply... Campaign. water supply victoria. ministry of water resources ...Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.water supply, victoria. ministry of water resources and water supply -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Journal, Arnall & Jackson: Printers & Stationers, Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer : Also Commonwealth Guide and the Water Supply Record for 1928
... Water-supply -- Victoria -- Directories.... -- Directories. Water-supply -- Victoria -- Directories. Municipal ...The Victorian Municipal Directory provided annual details, and later bi-annual details, of all councils. Published by Arnall & Jackson (Printers and Stationers), copies were published in 'cloth' for sixteen shillings and 'half roan' for eighteen shillings. This copy was owned by Cr C.S.Parry. Elected to the Kew City Council as a representative of North Ward, Cr Parry was elevated to the position of Mayor in 1931. It, together with five other editions, was presented to the Kew Historical Society in 1987 by his grandson.Bound copy of the Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer: Also Commonwealth Guide and the Water Supply Record for 1928. The volume contains 846 pages and includes sections on: - Comparative table – Municipal Returns for Twenty-one Years. - Index to Townships, Parishes and Railway Stations. - Changes and appointments. - Commonwealth of Australia (Constitution, Parliament, Departments and Officers). - State of Victoria (Parliament, Departments and Officers / Boards, Institutions, Trusts and Loans). - Municipalities in Victoria (Cities and Towns, Boroughs, Shires). - Water Supply (State Rivers and Water Supply Commission).non-fictionThe Victorian Municipal Directory provided annual details, and later bi-annual details, of all councils. Published by Arnall & Jackson (Printers and Stationers), copies were published in 'cloth' for sixteen shillings and 'half roan' for eighteen shillings. This copy was owned by Cr C.S.Parry. Elected to the Kew City Council as a representative of North Ward, Cr Parry was elevated to the position of Mayor in 1931. It, together with five other editions, was presented to the Kew Historical Society in 1987 by his grandson. victoria -- registers -- periodicals., victoria -- directories., water-supply -- victoria -- directories., municipal government -- victoria -- periodicals., cities and towns -- victoria -- directories. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Report, A Background Paper - "The Commission's Role", 1980s
... Typed reports about water management in Victoria... Role" Typed reports about water management in Victoria ...Typed reports about water management in Victoriairrigation -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Report, Objects of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission, 1980s
... Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply Commission...Typed reports about water management in Victoria... in Victoria irrigation Victoria State Rivers and Water Supply ...Typed reports about water management in Victoriairrigation, victoria state rivers and water supply commission -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Report, Systems and the New Role of the Water Industry Services Division, 1980s
... Typed reports about water management in Victoria... Tatura the-murray Report Systems and the New Role of the Water ...Typed reports about water management in Victoriairrigation