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Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Lirrewa
One newspaper article from The Age dated 03/07/1990 on current owner Jennifer Mackay and all her work that she is doing on restoring her family home, Lirrewa to it former glory,. She has researched the home’s history and is reinstating the original home layout including paint colours, wallpaper, doors and bathrooms where possible.lirrewa, mackay jennifer, caulfield, victorian style, architectural features, langdon montague, langdon elizabeth, hawthorn road, caulfield historial society, mackay mrs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Life's ambition realised, 24/08/1998 12:00:00 AM
Obituary of Andrew George, a keen sportsman and Mitcham resident who died 14 July 1998Obituary of Andrew George, a keen sportsman and Mitcham resident who died 14 July 1998Obituary of Andrew George, a keen sportsman and Mitcham resident who died 14 July 1998george, michael, janet, stephen, kevin, paul, heather, tim, kathy, professional engineers association, professional officers association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Job advertisements, 1976
Photocopy of a collection of advertisements for jobs with municipal councils.Photocopy of a collection of advertisements for jobs with municipal councils. Includes positions of Technical assistants at the Nunawading Library.Photocopy of a collection of advertisements for jobs with municipal councils. city of nunawading, nunawading library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Goodbye pics of Nunawading, 1994
Two photographers are being commissioned to take scenes which best depict Nunawading.Two photographers are being commissioned to take scenes which best depict Nunawading. The photos taken by Peter and John Keesing, will be on display during Council's farewell festival 13 Nov 1994.Two photographers are being commissioned to take scenes which best depict Nunawading. local government, city of nunawading, keesing, peter, keesing, john, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A High old time, 2003
Discussion of the history of drugs, legal or illegal. Quotes Dr L.L. Smith in parliament supporting the use of opium through to the use of ecstasy in the 1990's.Discussion of the history of drugs, legal or illegal. Quotes Dr L.L. Smith in parliament supporting the use of opium through to the use of ecstasy in the 1990's. Related to museum display: 'Drugs, a social history'.Discussion of the history of drugs, legal or illegal. Quotes Dr L.L. Smith in parliament supporting the use of opium through to the use of ecstasy in the 1990's. smith, l.l. dr, alcohol and drugs, opium, heroin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Retirees choose to live it up, 2003
Article about Les and patricia Cooper as examples of retirees living by the SKI ethos - Spend the Kids' Inheritance.Article about Les and patricia Cooper as examples of retirees living by the SKI ethos - Spend the Kids' Inheritance. They enjoy travel and do so frequently.Article about Les and patricia Cooper as examples of retirees living by the SKI ethos - Spend the Kids' Inheritance. cooper, les, cooper, patricia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn chosen for village look, 1994
Blackburn Shopping Centre is one of eight Victorian sites to receive funding under Urban Villages Project.Blackburn Shopping Centre is one of eight Victorian sites to receive funding under Urban Villages Project.Blackburn Shopping Centre is one of eight Victorian sites to receive funding under Urban Villages Project.blackburn station shopping centre, shopping centres -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, M.D. Hall, Retirement of Mr. M. D. Hall, 1961
Retirement of M.D. Hall, poultry expertArticle on M.D. Hall, poultry expert, from Journal of Agriculture Victoria, April 1961. m.d. hall, retirement, journal of agricultural victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Shop for super savings, 1991
Bargain grocery centre 'More for Less' at 662A Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, next to Payless Carpets.Bargain grocery centre 'More for Less' at 662A Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, next to Payless Carpets.Bargain grocery centre 'More for Less' at 662A Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, next to Payless Carpets.more for less, edel, klaus, sean, whitehorse road, mitcham, no 662a -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Think before you drop it|Asks children to Council|No medals unless State shares cost, 1970
A photocopy including three unrelated articles:|A campaign by Keep Australia Beautiful to reduce litter and Nunawading Council reaction.|A photocopy including three unrelated articles:|A campaign by Keep Australia Beautiful to reduce litter and Nunawading Council reaction.|A proposal by the Nunawading Mayor to invite children to attend Council meetings|A refusal by Nunawading Council to pay for souvenir medals for children related to the Cook Bicentenary.A photocopy including three unrelated articles:|A campaign by Keep Australia Beautiful to reduce litter and Nunawading Council reaction.|city of nunawading, keep australia beautiful council, garbage collection, cook bicentenary, telford, bruce -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Toilet plans stir council|Bolte starves readers, 1970
A photocopy of unrelated articles:|Argument at Council because plans for a toilet at east Burwood Reserve had not been made available before tenders were called.A photocopy of unrelated articles:|Argument at Council because plans for a toilet at east Burwood Reserve had not been made available before tenders were called.|A report by the State librarian has revealed that the funds provided by the State Government to libraries has reduced over recent years.A photocopy of unrelated articles:|Argument at Council because plans for a toilet at east Burwood Reserve had not been made available before tenders were called.city of nunawading, east burwood reserve, libraries, library council of victoria -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - Air 5402 ADF air refueling capability
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, More services face axe, 1993
Three major health services in Nunawading are facing closure because of a funding crisis.Three major health services in Nunawading are facing closure because of a funding crisis.Three major health services in Nunawading are facing closure because of a funding crisis.health, nunawading district health council, strathdon community, melbourne living centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cloud over orchard, 1996
City of Nunawading's Bicentennial Orchard in Forest Hill future hangs in the balance.City of Nunawading's Bicentennial Orchard in Forest Hill future hangs in the balance. Whitehorse Council has decided to appeal to the 'experts' to devise a long-term strategy to decide the orchard's future.City of Nunawading's Bicentennial Orchard in Forest Hill future hangs in the balance. local government, city of nunawading, bicentennial orchard, city of whitehorse -
Canterbury History Group
Article, Take your time, that's the key, 29 May 2000
Non-fiction Article on the 50th wedding anniversary of John and Joan NormanNon-fiction Article on the 50th wedding anniversary of John and Joan Normannorman family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, T.R.B. Morton, 1923
Across the bar : Death of Cr Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton (obituary), also report of eulogies in Shire of Nunawading Council.Across the bar : Death of Cr Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton (obituary), also report of eulogies in Shire of Nunawading Council.Across the bar : Death of Cr Thomas Richards Burrowes Morton (obituary), also report of eulogies in Shire of Nunawading Council.morton, thomas richards burrowes, obituaries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Shirley at the helm, 1995
The new Chief Executive Officer of Whitehorse City Council is Dr Shirley Randell.The new Chief Executive Officer of Whitehorse City Council is Dr Shirley Randell.The new Chief Executive Officer of Whitehorse City Council is Dr Shirley Randell.randell, shirley, city of whitehorse, council staff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nothing too Austintatious, 2003
Two articles on Heritage Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex, 13 April 2003Two articles on Heritage Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex, 13 April 2003 Two articles on Heritage Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex, 13 April 2003austin 7 car club, henwood, george, henwood, joan, nunawading and district historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Foxes, 2019
Foxes are causing mayhem throughout WhitehorseFoxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse by stealing possessions and terrorising pets and possums.Foxes are causing mayhem throughout Whitehorse foxes, city of whitehorse, warriors 4 wildlife inc -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Seige 'shuts down' Mitcham, 1996
A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage.A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage. Six women working upstairs barricaded themselves in a back room. The man held off police for 12 hours. police finally overcame the man with capsicum spray after luring him out to the balcony. Peter Morris appeared in Ringwood court under several charges.A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage. shops, mitcham shopping centre, hoey, john, morris, peter evan john, wainwright ryan, solicitors -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Still mucking about with meccano, 2005
Mitcham meccano enthusiast, Dave Denner, will provide models for Whitehorse Historical Society's Family Heritage Day, Sunday 20 March 2005Mitcham meccano enthusiast, Dave Denner, will provide models for Whitehorse Historical Society's Family Heritage Day, Sunday 20 March 2005Mitcham meccano enthusiast, Dave Denner, will provide models for Whitehorse Historical Society's Family Heritage Day, Sunday 20 March 2005meccano, denner, dave, whitehorse historical society inc, family heritage day 2005, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Moral for us in Waverley's library orbit
Busy new Waverley Library should be lesson to Nunawading Council that new library is neededBusy new Waverley Library should be lesson to Nunawading Council that new library is needed rather than costly investigation into branch library management.Busy new Waverley Library should be lesson to Nunawading Council that new library is neededpublic libraries, waverley library, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading, grover, harry -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Major changes for health centres 1985, 20/08/1985
Article about major changes to community health and welfare services for Diamond Valley and Eltham in 1985.Text and black and white imagekindergartens, health, eltham, pauline toner, diamond valley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Grand way to live, 2007
The house at 48 Shafer Road, Blackburn North is Edwardian and once boasted a substantial orchard.The house at 48 Shafer Road, Blackburn North is Edwardian and once boasted a substantial orchard. It was built in 1903 by Victor Lawford for his daughter Isobella Blanche HollondsThe house at 48 Shafer Road, Blackburn North is Edwardian and once boasted a substantial orchard. shafer road, blackburn north, no. 48, hollonds, isobella blanche, lawford, victor -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Compact Disc, Promotional Use Only, 2001
CD Rom catalogue of third year, University of Ballarat, Bachelor of Visual Arts (Graphic Design / Multimedia) graduating student work, 2001. Interactive macintosh CD Rom, although limited PC versions were available on request. Successfully tested on vintage Macintosh G4 with Mac OS 9.2.2 No student names available on pack, accessible via CD Rom. CD Rom catalogue of third year, University of Ballarat, Bachelor of Visual Arts (Graphic Design / Multimedia) graduating student work, 2001. CD Rom printed three colours (white underprint, black and red)university of ballarat, federation university, graphic design, multimedia -
Vision Australia
Article - Text, Glenn Ferguson, Eyeing new premises
Brief article on the closure of the Newtown office, and opening of an office in Belmont by Vision Australia Foundation.Cut out newspaper article taken from Geelong Advertisernon-fictionvision australia foundation, anne johnson, heidi timberlake, myrtle barnes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Decision reserved on brothel
Bruce Roberts, owner of brothel in Thornton Cres. Mitcham told the tribunal he was aware that opening the brothel without a permit was illegal.Bruce Roberts, owner of brothel in Thornton Cres. Mitcham told the tribunal he was aware that opening the brothel without a permit was illegal. Council had rejected the application. Council had received a petition signed by 1,112 people. Dr Joseph Santamaria told the tribunal that brothels increase the likelihood of AIDS in the community. Tribunal decision is still awaited. Leader in fight against the brothel, Father Kevin Dillon of St John's Catholic Church said community feeling on the brothel issue was running high.Bruce Roberts, owner of brothel in Thornton Cres. Mitcham told the tribunal he was aware that opening the brothel without a permit was illegal. brothels, yarramalong valley pty ltd, harold, bruce, victoria. planning appeals tribunal, thornton crescent, mitcham, santamaria, joseph, dillon, kevin joseph, fr., st johns catholic church -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The First Asian Port Chaplain, 1963
Appointed to both the Mission to Seamen and the Chinese Church Mission in Little Bourke St Rev'd Wong and his family commenced his appointment at the Mission in 1963. A former head of the 1500 student Kei yen school , Hong Kong he was accompanied by his wife and two sons Timothy and John. Ordained a Deacon in 1953 he became a priest in 1955 and was inducted on arrival in Melbourne by Bishop Sambell. The family arrived on the cargo -liner "Tjiluwah".Rev'd Stephen Wong was the first Asian Port Chaplain appointed and worked at the Mission part-time form 1963-1968. He played an important role in raising awareness among asian seamen and was perhaps the inspiration behind the first Mission brochures to be printed in Chinese characters. Undated / unsourced news clipping featuring head shot photograph of Rev'd Stephen Wong and description of new role at the Mission and was minister of the Chinese church in little Bourke St.stephen wong, timothy wong, padre stephen wong, hong kong -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, Somers Camp. The man, the vision and the bush chapel, 2022
An article from a magazine about Lord Somers Camp published in the Peninsula Essence magazine in August 2022. Legacy has provided camps for Junior Legatees for many years. It started in the early years when Legacy organised outings to the property of Legacy founder, Legatee Stan Savige, who had a place close to the beach. In later years children went to camps around Victoria. Occasionally it was to Lord Somers Camp in Somers.A record of the formation of Lord Somers Camp in the area early Legatees held camps.White pages x 7 of an article about Somers Camp from the Peninsula Essence magazine.somers, lord somers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Walker Estate, 22/11/1997 12:00:00 AM
Luther College Year 10 History assignment Residents in Mitcham are fighting to save one of their suburb's historic homes.Residents in Mitcham are fighting to save one of their suburb's historic homes. More than 60 objections have been received by the City of Whitehorse Planning Office to an application by Metrospan Developments to build 16 double storey units at 456 - 460 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. The proposed development is on part of the historic Walker Estate.Luther College Year 10 History assignment Residents in Mitcham are fighting to save one of their suburb's historic homes. walker estate, hogg, tony, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd, allan, peter, buckingham, helen, rigo, anthony, metrospan developments