WERRIBEE WESTDOC

HOLDINGS INDEX

FIT 1985

V U P O B - P O C & £

CONTENTS

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING 1 NATURAL RESOURCES 1

POPULATION AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

GENERAL 2 DISABLED 2 COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS 2 HISTORY 3

URBAN AND REGIONAL SETTLEMENT

GENERAL 4 HISTORY 4

GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

GENERAL 6 HUMAN SERVICES 6

URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING

AUTHOR AND INSTITUTION INDEX

SUBJECT AND LOCALITY INDEX 11

TITLE INDEX 15

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•'.AN ARE ME NT AID PLANNINS

1 PLA1TNTsa A"AO EN/-RONMSN ;.1 I PAN ES IN TNE WESTERN SJPJ ?BS OF -IELPOURN3 Western Suburbs Planning and Envi-onment Action Program, Inter?^ency Study Tear The first stare nf The Re3t0.ro Jn1".irvs Planning- and Environment Action .'ropram (WSPEAP1 of the Victorian Ministry of Planning foc--»ssed en identifying issues of concern end ideas for future leveioppent affecting the innicipa1 ities of Sunshine, Footscray, Williamstown, Altona and Wer-ibee. The resort is based oa 1a2 submissions by individuals (SSI, oonmunity interest croups r"73l, political party ^ranches and Mps r 1' i and government agencies f!21 and an independent survey ~,f resident views. The pain conclusions concern the need "or: 11 improved land use and environmental plannin^? 21 action on unemployment? 3> collaborative plannerT with the community J 4) improvement in the region's i-age? 5 1 mora trees. The >*?1PEAP is described together with investigations currently being undertaken in the region and action programmes already initiated.

/ictoria: The program, larch 1933: 57 pages? 2 appendices ioo1-

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Planning: Development; """n-b-strias; Recreational. facilities; Residential leveioppent" Land use djeeds: Seco imendat ions ? Report postern Suburbs Planning and Environ pent Action Program

2 WET>RTBE n RT7ER: IISTORIC, R-'CR RATIONAL AND LANDSCAEE 5TJOY FOR TH E ->HTRE OF WERP"~"BEE

Gerner Sanderson Faggetter Cheesman A study of the Werribee River, with recard to: l.l the historic significance of the area? 21 recreation uses to be developed: 31 landscape treatment. Rooo.-mendations are oade concerning: 11 an overall concept: 21 active and passive recreation sones; 31 habitats and vegetation; 4) access and land ownership? 5) a system of paths for recreational and educational use? 6 1 public involvement in the development urograms,

Hawthorn, Vic: Se-rner Sanderson Fagcretter Cheesman, Nov 1992: 70 pages; 25 refs Boot

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Rivers: Development; Recreation areas Heritage: Vegetation? Fauna; Comrrmnity participation; Planning Werribee River fVicl

TATURAL RESOURCE!

3 A OUIDE TO TNE STATE RESEAECi FARM, WERRIBEE Victoria, Dept of Agriculture A description of the Etate Research Farm at Werribee and its environment and functions.

Mag nourne: The ifta^rte»nt, Jan 1975: 30 pages Loo1-

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Agriculture? Farming: Poseur-:h Crops: Liveatooi-Etate Research r'-o-m, Werribee rvici

POPULATION AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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A REEIO'LAL PROFILE: NEL30J ?NE«S -"•STER RES rag /ictoria. dept of Csprr.un ity Eel fare Ser'*isee. r7estern Suburbs "Je-rlona! Centre A social profile of toe Western Reg-ion mrovia inp information on: 11 -iiT'l-tion trends; 21 socioesonomic characteristics; 31 employment and unenployimat --.ronds; 4 1 welfare: 5 1 housing. The report is an initial document intended to constitute the basis for future -osearch rerrariinj the needa o* workers anrd residents in the western suburbs. Based primarily on data fro-rt the 1976 sen sus.

Footscray. 71 c: The Depart-nonf, April 1979: 5<i pages: Tables; Atatist i cs BOe-T

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Social environment; Pooulation; 3ooioesonomic factors; Weifare; •Imp .1 oy~ en t: U nemo 1 oy aent: dousing; Micrants: Ethnic co-run it ies J e p o r t - 'T e od s

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5 ACCO-IMOOATTON NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH PNfSIC^L AWD INT ELLS'jmUAL DISABILITIES LIPIdS TN THE rjr-tr-r^ J I - - - T ~, }nri T ^ "* T ft r-j.rj . , , *.. V .' J 7 -. -' .

/estern Region Coooittoe for the ")it-'|V).l'-'dt Accommodation Eub—Co—ait tee Ae assessment of the accoapo-1 *• t ion needs of physically and intellectually disable,-! people in the --anici pa lit ies of Essendon, Sunshine, Keilor, Footscray, Ril liamstown, AUon-i and the shir°s of Rerrlbee, lei ton and Bacchus darsh by the

Accommodation Su'o—Eo-^mittee of the Western Region Committee on the Disabled. Recommendations made include: 11 establishment and operation of a wide range of aooomoodation options— family group homes, adolescent Troup homes, independence training homes and independent living units: 21 regionalisation of accorded ation facilities? 31 provision for social and physical integration of the disabled; 4) provision of temporary and permanent accommodation; 5) inclusion of the disabled end their families in the planninc of residential facilities; 6 1 further investigation and research into existing housing and rental markets for accommodation of the disabled.

Rootscray, Vic: The Committee, July 1991: 29 pages; 2 appendices Book

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Disabled; Accommodation? Housing; Residential development Recommendations; Report

COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS AND

ASSOCIATIONS

6 WERRIBEE FIRE BRTOAOE RESCUE UNTT A brief history of the Werribee Fire Brigade and their planning and building of a new Rescue Unit, including the 'Jaws of Life' rescue tool.

Victoria: Chevron Advertisinr and Publishing, 1979?: Unpaged Booklet

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Fire brigades; Rescue services History Werribee Fire Brigade

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POPULATION AN9 iOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

LI STORY

7 ABORIGINES IN THE WERRIBEE DISTRICT Sames K An account of the life of the aooricrinal tribes whose ancestry in the Rerribee district dates bacV for over 20,000 years. The worv specifically details: 11 aborigine groupings in the Werribee district; 2"* history ->f contact bot-veen the aboriaine groups and the settlers; 31 "tboricinal occupancy of the district as understood by both anthropologists and the settlers,

s-~e!ong, Vic: Campbell Wilson, 197'?: 41 pages; Pi'">! io rraphy ? 6 appendices? Presented by Rerribee District Historical Society with assistance from ,'erribee Shire Council Boo1"

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Pboriaines: Nistory Tribes; Occupancy: Settlers; Anthropology: Race relations,: Con flic*-Jerribee ( ./id

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UR3A'T AND R E S T Q - T A L SETTLEMENT

GENERAL

3 WERRIBEE SPIRE: T TL REAL ALEE RELATIVE Viprribee (Vic: Shirel . Coancil A "-it promoting Rerribee as a residential and industrial area.

occupation by white --)•=>n to 1935. Covers the settlement of the eren, schools, churches, transport and social life. Eased larrreiy oo n-'Ti^ies of older me-ribers of r-ln? community.

13 35?: 25 pages Unbound sherds

n.d.: 11 pages Jr.bour. E sheets

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Pro-ootion; Industries Eo~'*-,nnity ser**ices: Nmolov .tent; Education; Residential de*e loppent

T'TE WESTERN REEION OF MELBOURNE: \ FigDT"*S LIST Shaw G r Ed 1 a. list of b o 1 - " , pamphlets, new^oarer and Eo"'ragl articles, newsletters and other material p**b! ished before 1711 on the Vestei—i sos/ion of lelbourne <*hich are a-*^ilabie in libraries ia the municipalities of Altona, Essendon. Footscray, Aielor, Sunshine, WiIliamstown, Bacchus Parse, Melton and Werribee. The location o* each Item Is also jiven.

lelbou—ne: Footscray Institute of Technology, 197s: 103 m p - : Boo'-*

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History? Settlement Oral history? Anecdotes Trncranina ( Vicl

11 TiE PLAINS OP IRAMOO Murray E A history of the settlement and development of the Werribee district, including the influence of the Chirnside family.

1971: 157 pages; 2nd ed; Sketches by the author; ISBN 0959S2^702 Book

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History; Heritage? Settlement; Historic buildings Werribee (Vicl; Chirnside family; Iramoo district fViol

12 TRESPASSERS FOU'TDED MELBOURNE -AND WERRIBEE lorris 0 A chronological account of the developpent of the town and district of We rribee fror ISO 2 to 1970.

Bibliography/; Information sources

RISTORY

Nautilus no. 141 ongcs 3>—10, Autumn 1970: An update of the

original article from Noutilns, Winter 19S3 • Tourna1 article

19 AVAILABILITY: VWER A BRIEF dlSEORif OF TRUSAEINA FROM THE C0M TN0 OF THE WRITE dA d TO History? Settlement l9~-5 Rerribee fVicl Er»«i S F A history of the s^ftleaent of 13 'ruganina near Werribee fro--. the WERRIBEE PARK

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URBAN AN9 REGIONAL SETTLEMENT

,'erribeo Par'- Research Group A history of the '-/erriboe Part mansion and the Chirnside family, who owned the mansion <-rom its erection in the mid-1970s until 1922.

lelbourne: Victoria. Dept of the Premier, 1974: 34 pages? Bibliographyr ISBN 072 110729^ 5ooV

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distory; Iistoric buildings? Neritage Earring: dorse racing Verri^e^ Park (Vicl? Chirnside family/

14 I POL PAST TNE WINNING POST: A 1IST0RY OF TEE CHIRTSIDE FA1ILY Eenald N B An historical account that traces the lives and achievements of the Chirnside Lamily from its Scottish origins to 1975.

Reuth Yarra, Vic: Landvale Enterprises, 1979: 203 mages; Sib! ios-raphy; Appendix; Includes genealogical tree; n coloured elates look

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Iistoric buildings?

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30VER.LIENT AND ADMINISTRATION

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15 SHIRE OF WERRIBEE STATISTICS Eeilly 3 J (Werribee t'Vic: Shirel. Council 1 Oenera! information about .'erribee and its aistory, the ^hire Council, population, number of houses and area.

/erribee, Vic: <"erribee (Vic: Shire). Council, Dec 19S1: 15 papes: Includes reprinted article 'Trespassers founded lelbourne aad Rerribee' Unbound sheets

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History; statistics; Local •government Officials • /erribee rvioi? Werribee 'Vic: Shira). Council

TUMAW SSRVICES

16 RERRIBEE DISTRICT HOSPITAL: 14TH ANNUAL REPORT 197 5-76 •7erribee histrict dospital. Comritt^e 0f Management Annual resort putlinine the activities, management and finances of the derribee District EosPita1.

197 A: 12 pa-res 3oo'- let

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despite Is; Health services? Medical services; Annua! reports Administration? Finance jorribee District Hospital r/icl

i/ RPSTE^W GENERAL dOSPITAL AH7UAL L"EPO ?T Western Oenera1 dospital The annua "i report of the Western General Hospital includes: 1)

highlights of the year? 21 an organisational chart? 3) president's report? 41 executive director's report; 5) medical director's repo-t; 6) nursing director's report 7) administrative services director's report; SI staff appointments; 91 financial sta tements.

Footscray, Vic: The Hospital, 1977-19^0 Book

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Hospitals; Health centres? Health services? Community services Annua! report Western General Hospital, Footscray (Vic)

JRBAr" AEO REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

lA NAG EM ENT AND PLANNINE

13 PLANNING A 3ETTE 1 PLACE 27 LIVE: THE WESTERN SUBURBS FACE'S BOSKLET Western Suburbs Planning and Environment Action Program Provides background infT-ution on the western suburbs of Melbourne and their; 1) population? 21 housing; 31 shopping and business centres: 4) industry: 51 land use and eoning in accordance with the lelbourne letropolitan Planning Scheme; 61 environment protection: 7 1 history and culture; S) recreation: 91 landscape. The boo> is to be used as a basis for cublic discussion.

Victoria: The Propram, Oct 19S2: Unpaged Industry; Land use; Environmental protection; Culture: Recreation Aoo1--

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Planning; Statistics? dousing? Shopping centres? Business? =>reas? Historic buildings Topography; Flora Western Suburbs Planning and •Environment Action Program

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AUTHOR AND INSTITUTION INDEX

pernor Sanderson Faggette-Cheesman 2

ero«n s F 10

James K

iorris S 12 hirray E 11

Reilly 3 J 15 Ronald I B 14

Shaw 0

victoria. Oept of Agriculture Victoria. Deot of Community

Re Ifare Services. Western Suburbs Regional Centre 4

A'erri^eo District Hospital, Committee of .Management 16

Jerribee Park Research Group 13 Werribee (Vic: Shirel. Council 8 Western Seneral Hospital 17 Western Region Committee for the

Disabled. Accommodation Aub—Committee 5

Western Suburbs Planning and Environment Action Pro/ram is

Western Suburbs Planning and Environment Action Program. Interagency Study Team l

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SUBJECT AND LOCALITY I1TDEX

.Aborigines Aboripines in the Jerriboo

di-atri ct 7

Accommod a t i o a Accommodation needs of people

with physical and intellectual disabilities living in the Western Region 5

Agri cult "ire A m i 1e to the 3tatQ Research

Farm, Werribee 7

Annual reports ;?e—ribo» nist"~ict H o s p i t a l :

14t h annual rea^rr 197 5-76 16

Disabled Acc-ommodation needs of people

with physical end intellectual disabilities livin'- in the Western Region 5

Employment A regional profile: Melbourne's

Western Region 4

Ethnic communities A regional profile: Melbeurnr 's

Western legion

Farming A guide to the Et^t<- Eere-

Farm, d-rri'r^

PI annine a better place to live : the western suburbs fa b -? boovlet is

F i r e "ir1 -•?-*_ ->s

orripee Fire A*i"*ade g e s o 1 e

Unit

Th-•ap

Western Re ri on o-a r A -• -1 -

-. 1 -Tvmp ~a !'.; -res'* •

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neral Hospital annual 17

"nning a "setter place : the '-"estern suburbs bo "''let IS

tO liVe

facts

Chirasid-* family The plains of Iramoo 11 Werribee Part 13 Wool oast the winning- post: a

history of the Chirnside family 11

CorrTT,uriity services '.•."ostern g -, r??i Hospital annual

report 17

le-/elop lent

Planning and environment 1asues in the ./--stern su-urbs of leibeurne 1

Werribee U w : historic, recreational and lend scape study for the Shire of Werribee 2

Health services i;-rriVo Oistrict Hospital:

11th a n n ua1 re port 1975-76 16

Western General Nospita! annumI regort 17

Heritage The plains of Ira^eo 1! Werribee Part 13

Historic buildings The Plains of Iramoo 1! Werribee i^ar-^ is Woo! past the winning post: a

history of the Ehirnside family 14

Planning o better place to live : the v/estern suburbs facts boot let 1R

History A^ori'fines in tap gorri^ee

district 7 A ^rief history of Trunenina

from the cominr- of the whife man to 19a5 10

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SUB M E T AND LOCALITY INDEX

The Plains of Iramoo 11 Trespassers founded Melbourne —

and Werribee 12 -fj^rribee Park 13 Wool past the winning most: a

history o* the Cnirnside f am iIy 14

Shire of .'erribee statistics 15

Eosoitals "Werribee District dosoltai:

14th annua? report 1975-76 16

Western General Hospital annual report 17

Housing A regional profile: Melbourne's

destern Region 4 .Accoo~<odat ion needs of people

wit a phys ice 1 and intellectual disabilities living in the Western ?epriori 5

PLannina a better place to live : the western suburbs facts booklet 13

industries Planning and environment iasues

in the western suburbs of .lelbourne i.

,^~-^i,T'a Shire; the real-alternative 9

"Pa fprr>at ion so11 roes The ,'estorn "'^p^oi of Lelbourne

: a f i nd i n P list 9

Iramoo district C/icl 1 -i T n a i-cP ""n-nnn 11

llth annual report 197 5-76 16

Migrants A regional profile;

Western Region 4 '•lelbourne • <-.

PI annine Planninc and environment issues

in the western suburbs of Melbourne 1

Planning a better place to live : the western suburbs facts booklet IS

Population A regional profile; Melbourne's

Western Reel on 4

Promotion Werribee Shire: the real

alternative R

Recreation areas 'Rerribee River: historic,

recreational and landscape study for the Shire of Werribee 2

Recreational facilities Planning and environment issu<

in the western suburbs o* Melbourne 1

Rescue services Werribee Fire Brigade Rescue

Unit 5

Research A guide to the State Research

Farm, Werribee 3

Land use

Planning and environment issue-in the western suburbs of lelbourne 1

Local government Shire of brr-ih^n.

statistics 15

Residential development Planning and environment issues

in *-he western suburbs of Melbourne l

Accommodation needs o-** peonie with physical and inte!lect"al dirobilities livinp in the Western Ibrion 3

Medical services Werriv'ee Olstrict Hospital:

Pivers Werribee River: historic,

recreational and landscape

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study for the Shire of Werribee 2

Settlement A bri^f history of T m t T m i m

from the coming of the '-Site man to 1915 1.0

The plains of Iramoo l.l

Trespassers bounded del sourne — and We rrib^e 12

Settlers Pool cast the winning post: ^

history of the Chirnside family 14

ShoppinT centres Planning a better place to live

: the weotern suburbs facts boo'-let 13

Social environment A recional profile: Mel oou m e ' s

Restern legion 4

Socioeconomic factors A regional profile: Melbourne's

Vesture Region 4

->ta**e Research F^rn, 'erribee fVicl

A guide **o the "Jtate .Research Fa^i, Rerribee 7

Stat is*- i cs

shir'31 pf Wer*rib^e statistics 15

Planning a better Place to live : the western suburbs -Pacts booklet is

Truganina 'Vic! A brief history of Truganina

fro > the coming of the volte man to la 35 10

Unemployment A regional profile: Melbourne's

postern lesion 4

•/orribeo District Hospital (Vicl Werribeo District Hospital:

11th annual report 1975-76 16

Werribee Fire Brigade

Werribee Fire brigade Rescue Unit 6

•Jerri see Pa rk ( Vi c 1 Rerribee Part 13 doo"1 past the winning post: a

history of the Chirnside family 1.4

Werribee River r Vicl Werribee River: historic,

recreational and landscape study for the Shire of Werribe e 2

Werribee (Vic^ Aborigines in the VJe-r-ribee

district 7

Werribee Shire: the real alternative 3

The plains of Iramoo 11 Trespassers founded Melbourne —

and Werribee 12 Shire of Werribee

statistics 15

'erribee (Vic: Shire!. Council. Shire of Werribee

statistics 15

Western General Hospital, Footscray fVicl

Western General Hospital annual report 17

Western Suburbs Planning and Envirpnment Action Program

Planninp and environment issues in the western suburbs o* Melbourne i

Planning a better place to live : the western suburbs facts Poo1'let IS

/el fare A regional profile: Melbourne's

postern fegion 4

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TITLE INDEX

Aborigines in the Werribee district 7

Accommodation needs of people with physical and intellectual disabilities living in the Western Region 5

A brief history of Truganina from the coming of the white man to 1935 10

A pride to the State Research Farm, Werribee 3

The plains of Iramoo 11 Planning a better place to live:

the western suburbs facts bootlet 13

Planning and environment issues in the western suburbs of Melbourne I

A regional profile: Melbourne's Western Region 4

Shire of Werribee statistics 15

Trespassers founded Melbourne — end Werribee 12

Werribee District Hospital: 14th annual resort 1975-76 16

Rerribee Fire Brigade Rescue Unit 6

Werribee part 13 Jerribee River: historic, recreational and landscape study for the Shire of 7erribee

2 Werrib«e Shire: the real

alternative 9 Western General Hospital annual

report 1 / The western Region of Melbourne:

a finding list 9 Rool past t*1 e winning post: a

history of the Chirnside family 14

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