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Melbourne dreaming : a guide to important places of the past and the present
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TitleMelbourne dreaming : a guide to important places of the past and the present Personal AuthorEidelson, Meyer, 1951-, authorDescriptionWithin its busy urban presence, Melbourne has a rich and complex Aboriginal heritage. Amongst the city landscape lie layers of a turbulent history and an ongoing vibrant culture. But you need to know where to look. Melbourne Dreaming allows you to take guided tours, or to plan your own self-guided walk, from 30 minutes to a whole day. The first edition of Melbourne Dreaming established itself as an informative and culturally appropriate guidebook.Physical characteristicsxxii, 145 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 24 cm.LanguageEnglishAccess restrictionsFor use in library only - available to be viewed at Frankston Library (60 Playne Street Frankston VIC 3199)Dewey NumberLH 994.510049 EIDE
PUBLICATION DETAILS
Imprint©2014.; Canberra, ACT : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2014.LocalityAustralian Capital TerritoryISBN9.78E+12
IDENTIFIERS
Subject (Keyword)Billibillary, approximately 1799-1846; Truganini, 1803-1876; Nicholls, Doug, 1906-1988; Nicholls, Gladys, 1906-1981; Derrimut, died 1864; Windberry, died 1840; Barak, William, Yarra Yarra chief, 1824-1903; Cooper, William, 1861-1941; Sites - Sites of significance; Sites - Scarred trees; Animals - Fish - Eels; Education - Schools; Law enforcement - Police - Native police; Fishing - Fish traps; Sites - Quarries - Ochre and pigment; Sites - Quarries - Stone; Stories and motifs - Devils, monsters, evil spirits, hairy men, bunyips; Kulin people (S21.1) (Vic SI54, SJ54); Boonwurrung / Boonerwrung / Bunurong language (S35) (Vic SJ55-09); Art centers Victoria Melbourne; Sacred sites (Aboriginal Australian) Australia Melbourne (Vic.) Guidebooks; Historic sites Australia Melbourne (Vic.) Guidebooks; Aboriginal Australians Australia Melbourne (Vic.) Antiquities; Aboriginal Australians Australia Melbourne (Vic.) History; Wurundjeri (Australian people) Antiquities Guidebooks; Wurundjeri (Australian people) History Guidebooks; Sacred sites (Aboriginal Australian) Victoria Melbourne Guidebooks; Historic sites Victoria Melbourne Guidebooks; Aboriginal Australians Victoria Melbourne Antiquities; Aboriginal Australians Victoria Melbourne History; Melbourne (Vic SJ55-05); Melbourne map area (Vic SJ55-05); Stonnington (Melbourne Vic SJ55-05); Merri Creek / Northcote / Thornbury (Melbourne Vic SJ55-05); Sunbury (Vic SJ55-05); Mount William (W Vic SJ54-08); Healesville / Coranderrk (E Vic Yarra Valley SJ55-06); Mordialloc (Melbourne Vic SJ55-05); Mornington Peninsula (Vic SJ55-09); Melbourne (Vic.) Description and travel; Melbourne (Vic.) Antiquities
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Melbourne dreaming : a guide to important places of the past and the present . Heritage Frankston, accessed 06/04/2026, https://heritage.frankston.vic.gov.au/nodes/view/6534
