| Main Title: |
Routes of human movement in the central highlands region of Victoria / Philippa Watt. |
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| Author: |
Watt, Philippa.
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| Imprint: |
Port Melbourne, Vic. : du Cros and Associates, 1994. |
| Collation: |
84 p. : ill., maps, bib., spiral bound pbk ; 30 cm. |
| Subject: |
Roads, streets etc
Tracks.
Transport
Bushwalks and bushwalking
Central Highlands (Vic.)
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| Notes: |
Contents include: MOVEMENT AS AN HISTORICAL PROCESS: Routes of human movement p4. Challenge of the central highlands p4. Process of travel p5. Colonial surveying techniques and twentieth century frustration p5. ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: Pre-contact aboriginal routes of movement p7. Clan boundaries p7. Trade and exchange patterns p8. Sacred sites, ceremonial grounds and mythical trails p8. European observations p9. European naming p10. Pathways and site prediction p10. Early European movement p10. Squatters p10. Explorers and scientists p12. Natural resources p12. Gold p12. Water p13. Wood p13. Technology advances p13. Telegraph p13. Railways p14. Motor cars, modern roads and the Country Roads Board p14. Recreational walking p15. Contemporary transport systems p15. Field survey p16. Significance assessment p18. Further research p20. Conclusion p21. SITE GAZETTEER p22. Aboriginal path / Contention Gully 2 p23. Acheron Way p24. Baw Baw Track p25. BB Track p26. Black's [Black] Spur p27. Bowman's Track p29. Campbell's Track p30. Condon's Gully p31. Eastern Railway p32. Gippsland Road (Princes Highway) p33. Guerin's Track p35. Healesville Road p36. Howitt's Treck p37. Hughe's Track p38. Hume Highway p39. Hume and Hovell's Treck p41. Jacksons Track p42. Lilydale to Warburton Railway p43. Mansfield to Woods Point Road p44. Marysville to Woods Point Road p45. McCrea's Track p46. McEvoy's Track p47. McMahon's Track p48. McVeigh's Track p49. Moe to Walhalla Railway p50. Morely's Track p51. Mueller's expeditions [Ferdinand von Mueller] p52. Neumayer expedition p53. North Eastern Railway p54. Old Coach Road p55. Old Mission Track p56. Paradise Plains p57. Steavensons Falls p58. Strzelecki's Treck p59. Sullivan's Track p60. Tallarook to Mansfield Road p61. Tallarook to Mansfield Railway p62. Tanjil diggings to Matlock Track p63. Toongabbie to Walhalla Road p64. Upper Fern Tree Gully [Ferntree] Railway p65. Violet Town [Gippsland] Track p66. Warragul to Noojee Rail p67. William's Track p68. Yarra Track p69. Bibliography p71..
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