A flyer produced by Parks Victoria of information on Lady Talbot Drive and Cambarville Historic Township.A flyer produced by Parks Victoria of information on Lady Talbot Drive and Cambarville Historic Township. Lady Talbot Drive a 24 kilometer scenic rainforest car journey which passes a number of walks and waterfalls in the Yarra Ranges National Park. Lady Talbot Drive is named after Lady Sarah Elizabeth, the wife of Sir Reginald Talbot, who was the Governor of Victoria from 25th April, 1904 to 6th July 1908. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville-Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed. parks victoria, yarra ranges national park, lady talbot drive, lady talbot forest drive, cambarville, taggerty river, sir reginald talbot, lady sarah elizabeth talbot, phantom falls, keppel falls, keppel falls lookout, beeches rainforest walk, big culvert, cumberland walk, the big tree, the sitka spruce, cora lynn falls, sovereign view

Colour photograph of entrance to Menzies Creek looking west, showing the new temporary Shire sign after amalgamation of Victoria's council areas in 1995. Belgrave-Gembrook Rd with Menzies Rd going to the left. Photo taken in 1995 by Marian Matta.

54 pages, 11 Appendicesnon-fictionA restructure proposal by the Shire of Eltham, named the municipality of Yarra Ranges, reflects a strategic focus. It has natural boundaries and a strong sense of place built on communities of interest. Prepared in consultation with the community and neigbouring municipalities of Diamond Valley and Heidelberg. Contents include: Principles for change, rationale for the proposal, mergers and other restructure proposals. Appendices include: community consultation, Metropolitan Green Wedge Strategy, Constituent Council Benchmark, external refernce benchmark - Moreland, communities of interest, conservation and landcare groups, social profile, key financial management strategies and more.local government, municipal restructuring, council amalgamation

This book tells the story of William Barak and the de Pury family, where descendants of both sides still live today. It also has national significance as a story that explores the complex, first generation negotiations between Aboriginal and European people. Also the establishment of Coranderrk Aborignal Station at Healesville and the growth of the wine industry in the Yarra Valley. William Barak was a Wurundjeri leader and the de Purys' were a wine making family. The book complemented and exhibition called Oil Paint and Ochre 29 Aug - 22 Nov 2015.Soft cover paperbackwilliam barak, de purys, corranderk

A history of Warburton and its pioneersHardcover. Front cover has a photograph of a group of people sitting on a small railway cart which is being drawn by horse along a railway track. There is also a man standing to the left of the railway track. The photograph appears to have been taken in the late 1800's.With best wishes / Earle Parkinson Dedicated/ to the pioneer men/ and women who/ gave to us the/ Upper Yarra Valley/ -an inheritance/ so well worth/ preserving Stamp of Marysville & District / Historical Society Inc / P.O. Box 22 / Marysville 3779warburton, yarra ranges, victoria, australia, history, pioneers

Black ink on cream card bookletMONTROSE TOWN CENTRE Wine, Women and Song! Programme MONTROSE TOWN CENTRE Mt Dandenong Tourist Road, Montrose SHIRE of YARRA RANGESjacqueline dark, jacqui dark, wine, women and song, music, yarra ranges, montrose