A photocopy of an article stating Nunawading Council has approved an application to establish a boarding house in Maple Street, Blackburn,A photocopy of an article stating Nunawading Council has approved an application to establish a boarding house in Maple Street, Blackburn,maple street, blackburn, city of nunawading, accommodation

Plans for a 176-child Kindergarten in East Burwood have been lodged with the Whitehorse Council by the Greenwood Early Education Centre for 6 Lakeside Drive, Burwood East.Plans for a 176-child Kindergarten in East Burwood have been lodged with the Whitehorse Council. By the Greenwood Early Education Centre for 6 Lakeside Drive, Burwood East.burwood east, kindergarten, kindergartens, lakeside drive, burwood east, city of whitehorse, tally ho business park, east, burwood

George Schillinger of Blackburn gained a gold medal in the men's 70-79 age-group pole-vaulting event at the Perth World Masters Athletics Championship.schillinger, george, athletics

The Fred Rochow Railways Collection incorporates photos related to the operation of the Wodonga Railway Station including different types of trains and railways staff C. 1930 – 1990. It was donated to the Wodonga Historical Society by Fred Rochow, a railwayman who spent many years based in Wodonga. He joined the Victorian Railways on 17th June l947 and retired in 1988. For some time, he was a member of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen and served a term as a member of the Trades Hall Council. He had an extensive knowledge of the struggles that took place to achieve better conditions for railway workers. Fred worked for many years as a fireman and then worked his way up the ranks to driver, experiencing many changes from the days of steam locomotives through to diesel trains, locomotives and even the modern XPT train. He worked throughout Victoria at different stages of his career, with his final working years focused on the northeast of Victoria and the Albury to Melbourne line. After his retirement, Fred continued to share his love of steam miniature trains with the community.This collection has local and statewide significance as it captures images of trains, locomotives and personnel who operated the railway services in Wodonga and throughout Northeast Victoria. The railways played a critical role in opening up Victoria and connecting Australia for trade, business, social communication and transport. An article (Source Unknown), detailing the service records of Victoria's S Class Locomotives and Locomotive H220 known as "Heavy Harry".railways wodonga, fred rochow, s class locomotives, locomotive h220

An upgrade at Binnak Park Watsonia will improve facilities for the Plenty Valley Cricket Club and Watsonia Sporting Club , which have been displaced from A K Lines Reserve by construction of the North East Link, Binnak Park to continue their activities5 p. comprising 4p. North East Link "Binnak Park Community Update" 2020, with Cover sheet by Rosie Bray and colour photograph of the park at openingbinnak park, banyule parks, binnak park watsonia, north east link

A short article to advertise the Greensborough Intercurch Council's progressive dinner in 1991.Newspaper clipping, black text.greensborough interchurch council

An article written by Cecily Falkingham, co-author, Nunawading Gazette column, 'Exploring our habitat' reviewing the Blackburn Tree Preservation Society's plant guide to indigenous species in Nunawading:'Why grow indigenous'.An article written by Cecily Falkingham, co-author, Nunawading Gazette column. environment, blackburn and district tree preservation society, native plants, tribe, dianne, hooke, bernard, smith, les

Watsonia Technical School's Leo Muir throwing the javelin at the Metropolitan Technical School athletics and also won the 100 and 220 yard sprints.Text and black and white imageleon muir, watsonia technical school, athletics

A scanned copy of a typed manuscript by Alan Partington. This article outlines the history of Peter Ruston in Greensborough. Alan was a descendent of the Ruston, Whatmough and Partington families, Greensborough pioneers.A history of a Greensborough pioneer written by a descendent.Digital copy of 2 typed pages.peter ruston, peter rustin, alan partington

Nunawading Council has approved applications for two new entertainment complexes at Forest Hill Chase, a bingo centre and a comedy theatre restaurant.Nunawading Council has approved applications for two new entertainment complexes at Forest Hill Chase, a bingo centre and a comedy theatre restaurant.forest hill chase, athan, savvas, bingo centre, theatre restaurants