This file contains six items about William John Sennit, manufacturer who lived at 154 Balaclava Road Caulfield. Photocopied page from 500 Victorians, Centenary Edition, 1934 giving a brief biography and cartoon of W.J. Sennit. A print of the wedding notice from the Caulfield and Elsternwick Leader, 24/08/1901 of the marriage of W.J. Sennit to Miss. Lily Sage. A print of the obituary notice for W.J. Sennit from the Argus, dated 30/01/1940. A print from the funeral notice for W.J. Sennit from the Argus, 31/01/1940. Research notes from Melbourne and Victorian directories, 1913 and 1923 showing addresses. Other items about the history of Paul Sennit, father of W.J Sennit.sennit william john, caulfield, balaclava road, sennit john paul, food manufacturing, farnham, house names, sage lily, sennit ronald

Neighbouring cities, Box Hill, Nunawading to amalgamate under the name of Koornung.Neighbouring cities, Box Hill, Nunawading to amalgamate under the name of Koornung.city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of koornung, amalgamations, local government, victoria. local government board, burke, leonie

Article on the novel 'Mateship with birds', by Carrie Tiffany, a Whitehorse resident. (photo).Article on the novel 'Mateship with birds', by Carrie Tiffany, a Whitehorse resident. (photo).tiffany, carrie 'mateship with birds'

Three very readable articles written by W G Petley, Merchandising Manager of j Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd, 365 Kent St Sydney, probably in 1955 as all are written as part of the Centenary celebrations of the company .01 - "Soap firm history an Australian cavalcade" .02 - "They thought new capital was sinful" .03 - "Soap firm pioneered vigorous advertising" (2 pages) All typed sheets are pasted on black card.business and traders - soaps/candles, industry - manufacturing, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, education, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, apollo candle co, john ambrose kitchen, velvet soap, w g petley

A one page typed transcript of an article on the opening of East Loddon House, dated 15/05/1925, for the Limbless Soldiers’ Association, detailing the opening ceremony and the terms of the lease of the house. The file also includes a photocopy of three black and white photographs (73mm x 72mm; 130mm x 75mm; 71mm x 78mm) of East Loddon House on its opening. Also included in the file is a one page letter from Mary Boyd of the East Loddon Historical Society, to the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 16/03/2002, requesting information on the House. The file also includes the one page typed reply of Hazel Ford of the Glen Eira Historical Society, dated 29/04/2002.east loddon house, sycamore street, caulfield south, limbless soldiers’ association, caulfield, walsh r, mccrea s o, venables mr, mccrea mr, ford hazel, glen eira city council, glen eira historical society

Article on service to the community by the first woman to be elected to Box Hill Council, Esther PoelmanArticle on service to the community by the first woman to be elected to Box Hill Council, Esther Poelmancouncillors, poelman, esther

Article on Suzi Bowles, Victorian fund-raising achiever 1991 for Spastic Society.Article on Suzi Bowles, Victorian fund-raising achiever 1991 for Spastic Society.bowles, suzi, spastic society

Newspaper Article with coloured photographnon-fictionObituary of Trevor Hart history, local historians, trevor hart

Australia Post wishes to find a better site for the Blackburn Post Office (photo).Australia Post wishes to find a better site for the Blackburn Post Office (photo).blackburn post office, chapel street, blackburn, railway road, blackburn

Nine newspaper clippings referring to the century of soap making in Australia by J Kitchen and Sons in 1956. All are pasted onto paper with date and newspaper name typed above. .01 - "The Herald" 7/6/56 ;.02 - "The Herald" Sat June 16 : .03 "the Age" Wed June 20 1956 .04 - the Herald 4/7/56. With photo of Mr Ford Kitchen .05 - "the Age" 7/7/56 : .06 - "the Age" 9/7/56 : .07 - "the Sun" 7/7/56 - photo with Mr and Mrs Ford Kitchen, Mrs F N Shepherd and celebratory cake ; .08- "the Age 11/7/56 ; .09 - Brisbaneindustry - manufacturing, business and traders - soaps/candles, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, j kitchen & sons pty ltd, f b (ford) kitchen

Article re East Burwood Football Club celebrating their 2000 premiership win.Article re East Burwood Football Club celebrating their 2000 premiership win.east burwood football club, premiership win

Whitehorse Council celebrated the 50th anniversary of acquiring Schwerkolt Cottage with a tree planting.Whitehorse Council celebrated the 50th anniversary of acquiring Schwerkolt Cottage with a tree planting.schwerkolt cottage, city of whitehorse

Obituary of Geoffrey Edgar Walker, called the doyen of Australia's ceramics industry.Obituary of Geoffrey Edgar Walker, called the doyen of Australia's ceramics industry.walker ceramics, walker, geoffrey edgar, clay industries, tile factories

Photo of members of the inaugural Mitcham Primary School Committee and Mothers' Club on school opening day 1930.Photo of members of the inaugural Mitcham Primary School Committee and Mothers' Club on school opening day 1930.mitcham state school no. 2904, mothers club

3 items on 63 Shoobra Road: 1/An advertising article dated 19/03/2004, from Property Review Weekly, giving details of original features and renovations done to 63 Shoobra Road, for forthcoming auction by Gary Peer. 2/Handwritten research by Claire Barton on 63 Shoobra Road giving house name in the 1910 Sands & McDougalls and owner/tenant, dated 30/09/2011. 3/An auction advertisement for 63 Shoobra Road on 06/12/2014 (newspaper add hand-dated as 11/11/2014).shoobra road, real estate agents, house names, elsternwick, wymswold, verandahs, street charles, fireplaces, architectural features, cast iron work, marble, gary peer & associates, stables, bay windows, carports

This file contains two items: 1/Obituary notice from The Age newspaper 18/03/2003 detailing life of Emil Braun, former Councillor and Mayor of Caulfield. Article written by his daughter, Suzy Zail. 2/Article from Melbourne Weekly, Bayside, 14/04/2010 entitled ‘Memories are made of this’ including references to Emil Braun and his daughter Suzy Zail.braun emil, braun judy, braun peter, braun gary, zail suzy, mayor, caulfield, caulfield council, theodor herzi social club, montefiori homes for the aged, citizen of the year

A State government by-election held after tied votes for Rosemary Varty and Bob Ives enabled a small number of mountain cattlemen to turn the Nunawading by-election into a unique chance to hold political power and the future of their mountain grazing leases firmly in their grasp.A State government by-election heldelections, nunawading, ives, bob, varty, rosemary

Article by Elaine Pearce for 75th Anniversary ed. Of College magazineelaine pearce, 75th anniversary, college magazine

Nunawading's coat of arms is almost identical with that of the Borough of Blackburn, Lancashire and the motto is the same. This was realised at a recent meeting when England's Blackburn Council presented Nunawading Council with a coloured replica of its arms and a history of its town from A.D. 317 to 1861.Nunawading's coat of arms is almost identical with that of the Borough of Blackburn, Lancashire and the motto is the same.local government, city of nunawading, blackburn, lancashire

Organisers of Nunawading Council's Australia Day celebrations are confident the event will be successful despite substantial funding cuts.Organisers of Nunawading Council's Australia Day celebrations are confident the event will be successful despite substantial funding cuts.australia day, city of nunawading, festivals and celebrations

Handwritten research note, dated 16/08/2011, by Peta Darke, giving a brief history of the Brighton Cemetery. Includes reference. A newspaper article dated 05/10/2010, from the Caulfield Leader, on the 155th anniversary of the supposed first recorded burial at Brighton Cemetery in 1855. Includes a photograph of the grave and two Cemetorians.brighton cemetery, north road, hawthorn road, caulfield south, alexander william, manson johanna wallace, manson joanna wallace, monash john sir, gordon adam lindsay, browne thomas alexander, boldrewood crolfe, masters samuel j, watts martha, ilbery john stencil, pearson william, webb charles, taylor squizzy, porter joey, miller septimus, brighton cemetorians, comeadow lois, paine elizabeth, patterson sid

History of Mitcham Uniting Church - a joining of Mitcham Methodist and Mitcham Presbyterian Church.History of Mitcham Uniting Church - a joining of Mitcham Methodist and Mitcham Presbyterian Church.mitcham uniting church, methodist church, presbyterian church, mitcham presbyterian church