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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School to fight brothel
Blackburn Primary School want City of Nunawading to 'stand up' against the Alfred Street brothel application.Blackburn Primary School want City of Nunawading to 'stand up' against the Alfred Street brothel application. The school strongly supports the principle of the private members bill moved in the Parliament by the Nunawading Province member, Mrs Rosemary Varty. It aims to give Councils the right to veto brothel applications within their boundaries.Blackburn Primary School want City of Nunawading to 'stand up' against the Alfred Street brothel application. brothels, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, city of nunawading, victoria. planning appeals board, varty, rosemary, alfred street, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Two cities to go into the blender, 1994
After a year's speculation the Local Government Board has recommended in its interim report that the two municipalities be merged to form the new City of Koornung.After a year's speculation the Local Government Board has recommended in its interim report that the two municipalities be merged to form the new City of Koornung. Most of the amalgamation will be undertaken by Commissioners (to be appointed by the State Government) Nunawading City Manager, Warwick Dilley, believes to develop a corporate plan.After a year's speculation the Local Government Board has recommended in its interim report that the two municipalities be merged to form the new City of Koornung.local government, victoria. local government board, city of nunawading, city of box hill, dilley, warwick, port, ian, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Bill Gray obituary, 17/11/1920 - 28/05/2017
Death notice of William 'Bill' Gray.gray, bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Price Tag Hard To Reconcile
The City of Whitehorse Reconciliation Action Plan 2016-18 - which costs $15,000 -The City of Whitehorse Reconciliation Action Plan 2016-18 - which costs $15,000 - has been criticised as too expensive by the Whitehorse Ratepayers and Residents Association.The City of Whitehorse Reconciliation Action Plan 2016-18 - which costs $15,000 - wurundjeri, city of whitehorse, whitehorse rate payers and residence association, aborigines -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, $14,00 for set of new traffic lights, c1972
Photocopy of article discussing possibility of erecting traffic lights on the corner of Springfield and Springvale Roads, Nunawading.Photocopy of article discussing possibility of erecting traffic lights on the corner of Springfield and Springvale Roads, Nunawading.Photocopy of article discussing possibility of erecting traffic lights on the corner of Springfield and Springvale Roads, Nunawading.traffic signals, springvale road, nunawading, springfield road, nunawading -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Sargood Family
This file contains six articles on the Sargood family. Two photocopied pages from BURKE’S COLONIAL GENTRY vol. 1, 1891, on the Frederick Thomas Sargood family lineage, pages 129 and 130. Article on Frederick Thomas Sargood on education, business ventures, the volunteer forces, and his ministerial position and marital status, taken from VICTORIA AND ITS METROPOLIS vol. 2, 1888, page 501. Nine handwritten pages of Frederick James Sargood family tree, primarily taken from Sargood Family Bible, Melbourne University archives, undated. One typed and one carbon copy of written notes on Sargood family in Australia up to family member Edith Marian. Hand written notes taken from Caulfield Rate Books 1858 to 1892, on Frederick Thomas Sargood, also St Kilda rate books 1867 to 1874. Hand written details of unknown relationships to F. G. Sargood and listing of Sargoods from phone book, date unknown.sargood frederick thomas, sargood marian australia rolfe, sargood frederick george, sargood percy rolfe, sargood alfred herbert, sargood harry morton, sargood willie ernest, sargood clara wordsworth, sargood edith marian, sargood emma winnifred, sargood gulielma bertha, sargood charlotte rippon tomlin, sargood julia charlotte, sargood frederick james, warehouses, defence forces, parliamentary representatives, st mary’s church, allen william, hotham street, caulfield, glen eira road, sandham street, ripponlea, housenames, mansions, willow street, gardeners, coachmen, à beckett t. t., alma road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Fitzroy Historical Society, The garden of the Beale family in Fitzroy; by Tim Gatehouse
A discussion of the garden of Major Anthony Beale in Fitzroy, prior to the family's relocation to St Helena in Greensborough. The history of the garden's creation was taken from Major Beale's diary (held in the State Library of Victoria). A second article in this newsletter describes a walk around the MacRoberton factory in Fitzroy. 2 pages, text and colour images.anthony beale, beale family, gardens, st helena, mac robertson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Giving hope to the unemployed, 1993
City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills ProgramCity of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program to help long term unemployed people gain work experience.City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program unemployment, city of nunawading, australian government, jobskills program -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, Legatee T C (Colin) Bannister, President 1985
A cutting from from a Melbourne Legacy President's report showing a photo of Legatee Thomas Colin Bannister (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1985). It was collected to be a record of a photo of past presidents. Colin graduated the RMC Duntroon as an infantry officer and his active service included two year in Malaya with 3RAR in 1957-59 and two tours in South Vietnam, in 1964 with the Australian Army Training Team and in 1969 as GS02 (Ops) HQ of 1st Australian Task Force and the Australian Force Vietnam. He attained rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. He joined Peninsula Group, Melbourne Legacy in 1976, and served as its president in 1985. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee Colin Bannister a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.An article with a black and white photo of Legatee Colin Bannister - President 1985.past presidents, colin bannister -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Sunday Press, Wives of candidates for Lord Mayor of Melbourne, 18 Aug 1979
From the Woodruff family archives, photocopy of full page Sunday Press article on the wives of candidates for Lord Mayor, August 1979, including Win Woodrufffamilies, local government, winifred mary prest woodruff, john william (jack) woodruff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Orange for an apple
Forest Hill Pre-school collects orange Coles Supermarket dockets to earn a computer in the 'Apples for the students' program. With photoForest Hill Pre-school collects orange Coles Supermarket dockets to earn a computer in the 'Apples for the students' program. With photo.Forest Hill Pre-school collects orange Coles Supermarket dockets to earn a computer in the 'Apples for the students' program. With photochild care, forest hill pre-school, oaten, kimberley, chan, christopher -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Denise Scott by Anne Paul, 24/04/1955o
In 2017, GHS member Anne Paul, contacted comedian Denise Scott after meeting at the Banyule Volunteer Awards function. Denise agreed to answer some questions about her life growing up in Greensborough and this is the completed story.4 page, text and illus.denise scott -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, Christian Waller stained glass: towards the light, 2023
Article on female stained glass artist Christian Waller, published in the National Trust of Victoria newsletter. Ms Waller's Ivanhoe home "Waller House" is operated by the National Trust open, but not to the public in 2024 while undertaking restoration.2 p., text and colour imageschristian waller, stained glass, artists, ivanhoe, national trust of australia (victoria) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Proposal to rezone land, 1992
Nunawading Council proposes to rezone land in Vermont South from public open space to restricted business.Nunawading Council proposes to rezone land in Vermont South from public open space to restricted business.Nunawading Council proposes to rezone land in Vermont South from public open space to restricted business.city of nunawading, rundle, geoff, grigg, vernon, local laws, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Obituary - the late Mr A. H. Plumridge, 1937
Arthur Henry Plumridge, associated with the district for over 50 years, was connected with St Luke's Anglican Church in Vermont and a foundation member and office-bearer of the Sailors and Soldiers Fathers Association.Arthur Henry Plumridge, associated with the district for over 50 years, was connected with St Luke's Anglican Church in Vermont and a foundation member and office-bearer of the Sailors and Soldiers Fathers Association.Arthur Henry Plumridge, associated with the district for over 50 years, was connected with St Luke's Anglican Church in Vermont and a foundation member and office-bearer of the Sailors and Soldiers Fathers Association.plumridge, arthur henry, st lukes anglican church vermont, sailors and soldiers fathers association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Industry Began With Rail Line, 24/11/1982 12:00:00 AM
Article about the boost provided to local industry by the opening of the railway line to Lilydale in 1882Article about the boost provided to local industry by the opening of the railway line to Lilydale in 1882Article about the boost provided to local industry by the opening of the railway line to Lilydale in 1882railways, clay industries, white brothers, tile factories, mitcham brick and pottery co. ltd, brickworks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Anne Paul, Footprints on the landscape, by Anne Paul, 2018 and 2022
Covers the period from migration of the Willis family to Van Diemen's Land in 1823, later to squatting on the Plenty River area in 1837 at Lower Plenty and Mernda and afterwards in the Western District4 p., text and col. photographs. Also, later version August 2022.willis family, plenty river, lower plenty -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Urges more libraries, more books, 1/11/1968 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the editor from Jan (sic) Roczniak commenting on Nunawading Council's complaintsLetter to the editor from Jan (sic) Roczniak commenting on Nunawading Council's complaints about Nunawading Library and urging money to be spent on more books.Letter to the editor from Jan (sic) Roczniak commenting on Nunawading Council's complaints public libraries, nunawading library, blackburn branch library, roczniok, joan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Argus (newspaper), Preserving a link with the past, 08/09/1937
1937 article describing the Apple Tree on Plenty River at Greensborough, its possible origins and steps to preserve it.Early attempts to preserve the Batman Apple Tree and alternative explanations of its origins.Downloaded copy of article. Text and b&w photo. batman apple tree, flintoff, plenty river, greensborough -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper clipping, A heaven for seamen
Newspaper clipping about Mary Benin working at the Williamstown Mission to Seamen in the 1960s containing two photographs.williamstown, mission to seamen, mary bennion, the missions to seamen, 1964, port kembla, warden, caretaker, 139 nelson place -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation
Four articles from the Australian Jewish Newspaper The first article from 15/09/1961 is about the appointment of Rabbi Rudzki to the South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation. The president and chairman welcomed various Jewish congregations presidents and rabbis, also save a brief of Rabbi Rudzki. New architects plans were announced for a new synagogue. Second article from 06/09/1963 is about the opening of new synagogue in Leopold Street. It also gives brief overview on who attended and who the speakers were and the procession of the Sifrei Torah. This being the gift of Nossbaum Family. Third article from 08/08/1969 is on 20 year history of South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation Foundation. It gives brief explanation of the activities and development of the foundation. Fourth article from 10/12/1976 is on the committee of South Caulfield young Married Group and forthcoming functions for the congregation of South Caulfield synagogue.duffield w, prawer d, slonim jacob, roth s, bruce e mrs, slonim yaakov, jedwab i. h, rudzki mrs, waysman joseph, goldsmith m, nossbaum r, gescheit rev, rudzki s rabbi, goldenburg p, bricker e. e, cohen s. h, fox c, lamm e, super n, kaplinski l, groner i, nossbaum family, herz s mr, herz s mrs, sussman geoffrey, levy manfred, slonim mordie, enker moshe, kehilla kedosha tiferes yeshurun, goldfarb mr, lasky l mr, lasky l mrs, duffield w mrs, rathner k, slonim yankel, bruce harvey, goldsmith rebecca, leopold street, south caulfield, religious groups, ladies auxiliary, south caulfield hebrew congregation -
Peterborough History Group
Article, Borough News 1st Edition
First Edition of the newsletter produced by the Peterborough Residents Group.Peterborough Residents Group are a voice for the residents and a conduit between the council and residents. The newsletter provides information about issues, actions and entertainment.Single colour photocopy of the first edition newsletter, 1st December 2011peterborough residents group, peterborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article and card, Geoffrey Ernest Baker, 2024
Brief history of the life of Geoffrey Ernest Baker and memorial card from his funeralTyped article and memorial cardbanyule city council, councillors -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Glen Huntly Bowling Club
Two newspaper articles about Glen Huntly McKinnon Bowling Club, published in Caulfield Port Phillip Leader dated 01/02/2011 and 29/03/2011.sports, glen eira mckinnon bowls club, hayat nathan mr., symonds robert, symonds michael, symonds duncan, sporting clubs, smorgon gita, joyce park, thyrone street, ormond, organisations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Win to Chase, 1990
Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre has won the special events category of the annual awards for excellence, innovation and outstanding marketing (AXIOM)Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre has won the special events category of the annual awards for excellence, innovation and outstanding marketing (AXIOM)Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre has won the special events category of the annual awards for excellence, innovation and outstanding marketing (AXIOM)shopping centres, forest hill chase, gardner, rex, forde, elaine, luby, steve -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New councillor promises full representation, 1992
New councillor, Kevin O'Sullivan, promises to make full use of his ward meetings and restore people's faith in local government. (photo)New councillor, Kevin O'Sullivan, promises to make full use of his ward meetings and restore people's faith in local government. (photo)New councillor, Kevin O'Sullivan, promises to make full use of his ward meetings and restore people's faith in local government. (photo)city of nunawading, councillors, o'sullivan, kevin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Wingman to play overseas, 2005
Leader Sports Star article on Joel Rice, chosen to play football for Australia in the All-Australian Amateur under-23 team.Leader Sports Star article on Joel Rice, chosen to play football for Australia in the All-Australian Amateur under-23 team.Leader Sports Star article on Joel Rice, chosen to play football for Australia in the All-Australian Amateur under-23 team.australian rules football, rice, joel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Accident to old resident, 1936
Reports of accident and death of William Boyle, resident of Mt Pleasant Road, Forest Hill.Reports of accident and death of William Boyle, resident of Mt Pleasant Road, Forest Hill. Also contains information about Boyle' parents, wife and childrenReports of accident and death of William Boyle, resident of Mt Pleasant Road, Forest Hill.mt pleasant road, forest hill, boyle, william -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - Ministerial overseas visits reports, Overseas Visit Report-Mr Brian Howe and Party to Netherlands, Norway and Sweden
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Have your can recycled
NADRASCA factory for the handicapped has been authorised by Council to become a buy-back centre for used aluminium cans.NADRASCA factory for the handicapped has been authorised by Council to become a buy-back centre for used aluminium cans.NADRASCA factory for the handicapped has been authorised by Council to become a buy-back centre for used aluminium cans.disabled, nadrasca, comalco, recycling