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Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Alexander John McDonald's Great War / John Gibson, 14/09/1914o
Story of Alexander John McDonald's war service with the 8th Light Horse AIF at Gallipoli 1914-1916.Black and white text and photographsalexander john mcdonald, gallipoli, australian imperial force -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Uproar over new units, 29/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical SocietyMitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Society have joined the growing list of objectors to a proposed 16 unit development at the corner of Mitcham Road and Meerut Street on the site of one of the few remaining historical homes in the area. The house was built in 1934 by Stanley and Helen Walker. Mr Walker's family was owner and operator of the Australian Tessellated Tile Company, an important industry for Mitcham and Victoria. The house was recognised in the 1994 City of Nunawading Heritage Survey Project and was classified as being of high local significance,Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Societymitcham road, mitcham, meerut street, walker, stanley, helen, arrowsmith, valda, daly, peter, seamer -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - PRENTICE STREET, 34, ELSTERNWICK
Small newspaper advertisement dated 20/04/2001, coloured photo of interior included. Gives brief details of renovated home improvements.prentice street, elsternwick, kelly juanita, kingston phillip, estate agents -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Winery wins, 1992
Vermont winery has won an appeal in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to open a 30 seat restaurant.Vermont winery has won an appeal in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to open a 30 seat restaurant.Vermont winery has won an appeal in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to open a 30 seat restaurant.wineries, vermont winery, cooper, scott, parkes, dennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Document, Roads, 1932
Collection of particulars of maintenance works to be be carried out under the Maintenance Grant for year ending 30 June 1933 (Spec. 31M/13) by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for Country Roads Board, 1932shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, road construction and maintenance -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Map, Photo Mapping Services Pty. Ltd, Burnley College Burnley Gardens, 1995
Map compiled by Photo Mapping Services Pty. Ltd., using aerial photography, dated 9th July, 1995. (1) Coloured proof. Scale 1:500. (2) aerial views, with and without trees marked, of Burnley Gardens. (2) Map with trees on paper. (3) Map without trees on paper, sections numbered, no legend.burnley college, gardens -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - RAAF Base Wagga Wagga photos
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Landmark is gone, c1978
Article and photo of the State Savings Bank, 532 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham and its demolition in 1978.Article and photo of the State Savings Bank, 532 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham and its demolition in 1978.Article and photo of the State Savings Bank, 532 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham and its demolition in 1978.state savings bank of victoria, mitcham, whitehorse road, no 532 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Map, William, County of Borung, Shire of Stawell, 1945
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Punish The People
Thousands of girls detained at Winlaton Youth Training Centre in the 1960's and 70's.Thousands of girls detained at Winlaton Youth Training Centre in the 1960's and 70's were forced to undergo internal examinations at the hands of the authorities.Thousands of girls detained at Winlaton Youth Training Centre in the 1960's and 70's.winlaton youth training centre, winlaton community support group -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article and Photograph, Yarra Plenty Regional Library, The Fallen Soldiers' Memorial: Greensborough War Memorial Park, 20/01/2013
Article regarding World War 1 Fallen Soldiers Memorial, Greensborough War Memorial Park. Article downloaded from Wikinorthia.Article and photograph greensborough war memorial park, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Article - Women, Federation University: Women of Note; Dr Doris Paton, Academic and Aboriginal Elder
Dr Doris Paton is an accomplished academic and respected Aboriginal Elder with a passion for the advancement of First Nations People through education, and the reclamation and revival of Aboriginal languages across Australia. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Social Science) from Monash University, Gippsland campus in 1993, and went on to complete a Graduate Diploma Education (Secondary); Master of Education Studies (Aboriginal Education); Master of Education (Aboriginal Education); and a PhD Philosophy (Education). Her skill and expertise have been acknowledged through roles as Director Vice-Chairperson of the Victorian Aboriginal Languages Corporation (VACL) and as Chairperson of the Victorian Indigenous Languages Implementation Reference Group, Victorian Curriculum Assessment Authority, where she developed the framework to accredit “Indigenous Languages of Victoria: Revival and Reclamation”, a VCE accredited subject contributing toward the preservation of Indigenous languages across Australia. A Federation University Council Member since 2020, Doris is also long-serving Director of the Nindi Ngujarn Ngarigo Monero Aboriginal Corporation; and has served on boards for Parks Victoria, the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council, and the East Gippsland School for Aboriginal Health Professionals. Her work has been presented at conferences including the World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education, and recognised with several awards including the GippsTAFE Staff Excellence Awards in the Community Development, and Personal Achievement categories, The Wurreker Award for Community Based Employee, and the Parks Victoria Regional Achiever Award.women of note, federation university, doris paton, aboriginal elder, academic, aboriginal languages, monash university gippsland, graduate diploma education, bachelor of arts, master of education, phd philosophy, victorian aboriginal languages corporation, vacl, councillor -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Positions split in new management, 1995
The temporary management structure for the new City of Whitehorse has seen six departments created with Acting Director positions evenly split between senior managers from the former Box Hill and Nunawading Councils.The temporary management structure for the new City of Whitehorse has seen six departments created with Acting Director positions evenly split between senior managers from the former Box Hill and Nunawading Councils.The temporary management structure for the new City of Whitehorse has seen six departments created with Acting Director positions evenly split between senior managers from the former Box Hill and Nunawading Councils.local government, city of whitehorse, amalgamations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARY, 1940
Colin George ODLUM No VX45898 enlisted In the 2nd AIF on 1.7.1940 age 22 years. Colin was then posted to the 2/23rd Bn on 16.10.1940 at Bonegilla, embarked on 16.11.40 for the Middle East and disembarked on 17.12.1940. He was then graded group 2 Signaller. He went through the siege of Tobruk. Colin was KIA on 12.7.1942 at El Alamein. He is listed as buried 13.7.1942 grave No 11 map ref El Alamein 1/50000 87703021. He was required later at El Alamein cemetery grave 10, plot 8 row H 4.12.1942. As per the diary in case of his death he allotted any personnel affects to Miss Bettie Bird, refer 136.2P. The original diary was held by William (Billy) Bird, Betties brother, refer 1601. Billy and Colin rode bikes together. Also refer 128.2, 135.2, 137.3PPhotocopy of an extensive 56 page diary written by Colin ODLUM.Private Odlum C.G VX45898 HQ Coy 2/23 Batt AIF Abroad, Age 24, A2, Mdocuments, diaries, copies, military history -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Prentice Street, 29, Elsternwick
Three items about this property: 1/Property Review Weekly, dated 07/10/2005, features house positives and negatives, to further renovation possibilities for forthcoming sale by Gary Peer. 2/Handwritten research from Sands & McDougalls on T.E.Borner, from 1911 to 1942 by Claire Barton, occupier of property for unknown period. 3/Black and white photocopied photo of 29 Prentice Street, photo shows shop signage of T.E. Borner, grocer and provision merchant. Source unknown.prentice street, peer gary, shop, elsternwick, estate agents, timber houses, meaney street, harleston park, advertising signs, glenhuntly road, grocers, cushen wm t -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - Photocopy of article called Bushrangers UH1H Iriquois in Vietnam
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Flower lady bursting with new life, 13/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article re Mrs Joan Hudson and her beautiful garden.Article re Mrs Joan Hudson and her beautiful garden which has won several titles including the most colourful home garden in Victoria by the Retail Nurserymen's Product Cooperative.Article re Mrs Joan Hudson and her beautiful garden. hudson, joan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Looking back at a different era, 2009
Whitehorse Council's Heritage Week 2009 includes a wide range of demonstrations and activities.Whitehorse Council's Heritage Week 2009 includes a wide range of demonstrations and activities. (Photos: Maurie Wyatt, blacksmithing; Marketta Gray, cooking)Whitehorse Council's Heritage Week 2009 includes a wide range of demonstrations and activities. heritage week 2009, city of whitehorse, wyatt, maurie, gray, marketta -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Kaele Way AM, 2011
Article on the funeral of Kaele Way, All Saints Anglican Church Mitcham, 7 July 2011.Article on the funeral of Kaele Way, All Saints Anglican Church Mitcham, 7 July 2011.Article on the funeral of Kaele Way, All Saints Anglican Church Mitcham, 7 July 2011.way, kaele -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Map - CAMPBELL COLLECTION: BENDIGO AND DISTRICT MAPS
Map. Mandurang, Parish of Mandurang. Scale 20 chains to 1 inch. Total area 5993 acres. Northern Railway. (number 395 in map cupboard 1)map, bendigo, allotments -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Centre's $75,000 shock, 1976
A cutback in funds by the State Government for Eley Road Community Centre.Penning of the Nunawading Community Centre by Premier.A cutback in funds by the State Government for Eley Road Community Centre.Penning of the Nunawading Community Centre by Premier. Photo: Mayor, Bryan Baulch, Ken Ince, Chairman of Nunawading Community Centre and Premier, Rupert Hamer.A cutback in funds by the State Government for Eley Road Community Centre.Penning of the Nunawading Community Centre by Premier.city of nunawading, eley park community centre, nunawading community centre, hamer, rupert j sir, baulch, bryan, ince, ken, rotary club of nunawading, ymca -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Crops yield to city sprawl, 19/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners until the encroachment of the suburbs led to the sale of the land.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.market gardeners, fulton, jim, fulton, mary, fulton, charles, fulton, ann, fulton, nell, fulton, olive, fulton, bill, old burwood road, burwood east, no 89 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Begonia Road, 16, Gardenvale
A magazine article by Kristen Alexander describing the house and garden at Begonia Road, 16, Gardenvale, which was to be auctioned on 24/02, year unknown. The article includes three photographs (180mm x 130mm; 95mm x 69mm; 63.5mm x 85mm). The publication date and the source of the article are unknown.begonia road, gardenvale -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Shire hall fire, 29/09/1927 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of an article in 'The Argus' reporting on the destruction by fire of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's offices in Whitehorse Road Tunstall, Sep 1927.Photocopy of an article in 'The Argus' reporting on the destruction by fire of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's offices in Whitehorse Road Tunstall, Sep 1927.Photocopy of an article in 'The Argus' reporting on the destruction by fire of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's offices in Whitehorse Road Tunstall, Sep 1927.tunstall, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Dorothy Wickham, Eureka, by Dorothy Wickham, 2004_12
Brief account of the Eureka Rebellion at the Ballarat goldfields in December 18542 p., text, 3 columnseureka stockade, ballarat, gold discoveries victoria -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article - One page article on the twin engine Boeing 247 airliner first built in 1933, Boeing 247
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Area map of France trench map, 03/02/1918
Coloured trench map of part of France Sheet 62B S.W. Scale 1 : 20,000non-fictionColoured trench map of part of France Sheet 62B S.W. Scale 1 : 20,000maps, world war 1914 - 1918 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading Schools Arts & Education Project
Photographs of Heatherwood Developmental Secondary School's displays for the Nunawading Schools Arts & Education Project.nunawading schools arts & education project, heatherwood developmental secondary college, mourney, hazel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn South Million Dollar Suburb, 17/02/2020
Median house prices in Blackburn South reached one million dollars by the end of December 2019.Median house prices in Blackburn South reached one million dollars by the end of December 2019.Median house prices in Blackburn South reached one million dollars by the end of December 2019.blackburn south -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - GAF is buried - enter ATA Aircraft Magazine Feb 1987