Warragul and District Historical Society

Items

• Scout Camp at Bunyip, 1915 - Photograph by C. W. Pedersen
  Photograph of Scout camp at Bunyip dated 1915 Has name of C W Pedersen on reverse. photograph has been scanned #11541
• Wealth for the Willing: the story of Kanowna. author Robert Baugh.
  Book - Wealth for the Willing: the story of Kanowna. author Robert Baugh. Robert Baugh sent a copy as we supplied him with information about John Rollo's life at Brandy Creek and Waterloo (Yarragon) for a follow up article about John Rollo. 294 pages. Includes Names Index, Places Index General subjects Index.
• What Bird is That, A guide to the birds of Australia. by Neville W Cayley.
  Book - titled What Bird is That, A guide to the birds of Australia. by Neville W Cayley. Reprint 1975 Born Clarence River District NSW. Died 17th March 1950 at the age of 63 years. Son of Neville H P Cayley
• 2002 Wesley Church Bell Tower Restoration DVD
  DVD dated 2002 by Graeme Snape Wesley Church Bell Tower Restoration. Features: Wesley & Manse at 1888, opened 1889. Bell tower with scafolding around it. Rotten timber. Crane ramoving tower and restoring it. Victoria Street. President of restoration: Helene Armour. Project Manager & builder - Graeme Snape DVD runs 13� miniutes.
• Rejuvenating the Hospital: Gazette Article from 2018
  Gazette, dated 28.08.2018 Article titled: Hospital could be rejuvenatedby Joe ridley, Deputy Manager 1958 - 1988. A history of additions to the building during these 30 years. also suggestions for different forms of car parking and useage of various sites.
• Patrick Commans' 1880 Copy from Buln Buln Court Record
  A copy taken from the Justice of the Peace book 1879 - 1927 Buln Buln Court of Petty Session. Dated 1880. Deposition of Patrick Commans, 1st Constable Brandy Creek. Copy sent to his Great Grand-daughter on request for information. Meg Stroh: email: [email protected] Her information: Walhalla: Married Jane Gaughin 1873. 2 children were born at Buln Buln (Brandy Creek) Police No 2453. May have joined police force about 1866 1855 Buln Buln transfer to Warragul 1885 Left Warragul - to Yarragon area 1887 Warragul to Yarragon 1889 Yarragon to Ballarat. where he was promoted to Ballarat Watch House Officer.
• Victorian Education Department Papers from 1955
  Victorian Education Department: School paper No 647 - July 1, 1955 Grades V, V1 School paper No 648 - Aug 1, 1955 Grades V, V1.
• Protecting Artifacts: Newspaper Cutting from Warragul Historical Society Meeting
  Gazette, dated 7.08.2018. Newspaper article by Philip Hopkins from information at Warragul and District Historical Society annual meeting July 30th 2018 Funds needed to protect collection of paintings by Neville Cayley and Charles Round
• Over 31 Years of Warragul's Financial Records, 1985-2016
  Invoice Book. Dated 18.10.1985 to 8.12.2016
• Receipt Book for Warragul and District Historical Society, 2014-2017
  Receipt book dated 1.09.2017 to 24.08.2017
• Rotary Club of Warragul - Celebrating 80 years of Service
  Booklet: Rotary Club of Warragul - Celebrating 80 years of Service above Self. Published July 2018
• Jindivick Gazette: Lorna Parke's Life and Death in 2018
  Gazette, dated 31.07.2018 Lorna parke, died 20.07.2018. Identity of Jindivick Lorna Pretty, married Neville MacFarlane who was killed World War 2. married Sydney Parke.
• 8 Decades of Social Life at Tetoora Road Ladies Club
  Package containing 8 minute books, Ledgers, Cheque and Receipt books. Tetoora Road Ladies Social Club 1940-2015 still meet socially. Val Pratt had been a member for 67 years.
• 1939 Bushfires: Noojee Trestle Bridge Newspaper Cutting
  Item from Historic Victoria by Mary Ryllis Clark. 1939 Bushfires, Noojee Trestle Bridge also known as the Cobweb Ladder. 102 metres long.
• Strzeleckis: A New Future for the Heartbreak Hills
  Booklet " The Strzeleckis" - a new future for the heartbreak hills. By Forest Commission Victoria. Chapters: Strzelecki, McMillan, Mud and fire, The first Settlers, The Losing Battle, Derelict Ranges Fire Defences stand alert, Prisoners help reforestation Pets are destructive, A new future The Wildlife of the Rangers, Names of the major Strzelecki Creek. Locality Map, Photographs.
• Sale Yards Gazette, 24/07/2018
  Gazette, dated 24.07.2018 Warragul Sale Yards sold to Victorian Livestock Exchange.
• Future Plans for Darnum Music Village Unveiled in 2018 Gazette
  Gazette, dated 17.07.2018 Darnum Music Village now sold but future plans advertised. Previously developed by Mr Albert Fox. New owner Mr Adrian Keeble.
• Arts Centre Budget Overrun: Reasons Explained - 2018 Newspaper Cutting
  Gazette, dated 10.07.2018 Arts Centre costs over budget for the renovations and the reasons why.
• Dwyerstead Gazette from 2018: A Historical Newspaper Cutting
  Gazette, dated 10.07.2018 for Sale. Dwyerstead Homestead, originally built in the 1880's with renovations and additions over the years.
• Miss A Kelly's Warragul Postcards, 1907-1908
  Postcards received by mail but no name of sender. Post cards all written to Miss A Kelly, Albert Street, Warragul. Dated 1907 to 1908. 1. Selectors Home at Fumina - Lowenhardt...............See #12292 2. Fern and Mountain View, Australia........................See 3. A Fern Bower, Tarago River, Neerim. 4. Scene near Warragul 5. mechanic's institute, Drouin 6. Moe river, Yarragon. 7. Albert Street, Warragul - Fred Small 8. Birds eye view of Warragul - A Clarke, Warragul. 9. Warragul Post Office - a Clarke, Warragul 10. Warragul from the East 11. Queen Street, Warragul.
• Warragul Aerial Photographs from the 1950s
  Five Aerial Photographs of Warragul c. 1950's 1. Old princes Highway looking north from Rulemont. 2. New building of Vin Rowe's establishment in the Queen Street Industrial Estate. 3. Normanby Street - Peace Avenue area 4. Looking south to Queen Street Industrial Estate. 5. overlooking railway line, Normanby Streetm Queen Street Extension. left side of photograph shows Caltex Depot, Rail line which was to Noojee with locomotive on the siding ready for restoration by Rotary Club.
• Kurnai and Kulin Tribes: Aboriginal History of Hazel Creek in 1954
  Article prepared by Liz Jacobsen. "Aboriginal history of the area and Hazel Creek" Subjects: Kurnai tribe, Kulin tribe, Bra-akol-oong people (men on the west), Totems, Haxel Creek, Uses of Blackwood, Cumbungi, Kanagaroo Apple. Other important foods, Clothing, Tribal barriers, Bunurong tribe, Koo-wee-rup.
• Warragul CBD Revitalization Projects 2018
  Article Warragul Commercial Business District (CBD) Streetscape Projects - dated 2018 Revitalising the heart of Warragul. Project stages for Smith, Mason / Albert, Mason / Palmerston, Palmerston, Mason / William, Napier / Queen, Smith (south end), Victoria, Queen Streets. Community Benefits.
• Barry Simon's Newspaper Cutting from The Sun, April 13th 1981
  The Sun, dated April 13th 1981. Article about Barry Simon as a Minister of Staff being Private Secretary to Mr Andrew Peacock - Minister for Industrial Relations. Barry Simon had been the member for McMillan but lost at the election of 1980.
• Sun Newspaper Cutting from February 24th 1954
  The Sun, dated February 24th 1954 A meeting of the Warragul District Committee. Presided over by Mr Dan Young Many important matters discussed: 1. settlement of returned soldiers to the land be moved faster. 2. To form a whole milk produce section witih in Warragul District Committee. 3. Mrs J Randall about poultry. Names: J R Cole, Morrison, Leckey, Beecher, Stephens, Clark, Richards, Findlay, S H Ward.