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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Newspaper article, Benjamin Bolton's grocer shop
Article from "The Age" December 5, 2009. Photo of Benjamin Bolton's grocer shop.business and traders - grocers and supermarkets, benjamin bolton -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
article - Document, History of ABC Radio Australia, n.d
The history of Radio Australia.Bulletin (5 pages) concerning the history of Radio Australia. Commenced on 5 December 1939 Federal Cabinet authorised an international short wave service to meet the needs of Australians at war. In 1945 the name changed to Radio Australia. In 1950 it passed to the A.B.C.The history of Radio Australia.radio broadcasting, menzies, robert gordon, sir, australia calling, radio australia, australian broadcasting commission -
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Article, Reunion all Toogood, 2002
Article describing the reunion of more than 100 members of the Toogood family in May 2002 at the grounds of Box Hill High School.Article describing the reunion of more than 100 members of the Toogood family in May 2002 at the grounds of Box Hill High School.Article describing the reunion of more than 100 members of the Toogood family in May 2002 at the grounds of Box Hill High School.toogood family, toogood, jim, tarry, amy, gray, elisabeth, james, joan, viola, joseph, georgy, william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hewlett Packard - IT jobs boom, 2001
Hewlett Packard announced that it would establish it Asia Pacific Consulting Centre of Expertise in Blackburn, creating 250 jobs.Hewlett Packard announced that it would establish it Asia Pacific Consulting Centre of Expertise in Blackburn, creating 250 jobs.Hewlett Packard announced that it would establish it Asia Pacific Consulting Centre of Expertise in Blackburn, creating 250 jobs.hewlett packard, city of whitehorse, mccaan, norman, brumby, john, buckingham, helen -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Article - Falls Creek grows apace, 27 April 1957
This article focuses on developments at Falls Creek in 1957. It makes reference to Toni and Skippy St. Elmo, Bob Hymans, Cecil Dobson, Fed Griffith and Oreste Frueauf.This article is significant because it documents developments in Falls Creek and refers to several pioneers of the area.A newspaper item reporting on the development of Falls Creek and its facilities. toni st. elmo, falls creek development, spion kopje -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Article - JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE BENDIGO LINK TOUR CYCLING, 2000s
JOHN WILLIAMS COLLECTION: Newspaper Article Bendigo Link Tour Cycling Newspaper article about Quarry Hill State School Teacher John Williams, three of his students and fathers and their links to the Herald Sun Tours. Photo of the three students, Tyson McCaig, Jack Flood and Nick Crome behind a bicycle. -
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Article, Gerald Easden, 2022
An obituary encompassing the life achievements of designer Gerald Easden, resident of Mitcham since 1978.non-fictionAn obituary encompassing the life achievements of designer Gerald Easden, resident of Mitcham since 1978.easden gerald, designer originals -
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Article, Our forbears grew tobacco in Nunawading
Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate.Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate. Another discovery was that Nunawading had a tobacco plantation, family members of John Jacob Meyer who married a Miss Schwartz and settled in Hawthorn in 1852 used to work on this plantation.Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate.agriculture, toll gates, uhl, jean, nunawading road board, meyer, john jacob, schwartz (miss), tobacco farming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, CEO Points Finger In Civic Centre Blow-out, 14/05/1997 12:00:00 AM
blow-out in Nunawading Civic CentreFormer Commissioners blamed for blow-out in Nunawading Civic Centre of $390,000. blow-out in Nunawading Civic Centreseamer, peter, wright, stephen, dunstan, david, abbott, kevin, allan, spurr, noel -
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Article, Memorial To Honour Work of Early Victorian Border Surveyors
Memorial to honour Surveyors Black and AllanMemorial to honour Surveyors Black and Allan who surveyed the straight line of NSW and VictoriaMemorial to honour Surveyors Black and Allanblack, alexander, allan, rmit -
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Article, Blackburn Bowling, 2017
The Blackburn Bowls Club is celebrating its 90th anniversary and its 50th year at its Pakenham St site.The Blackburn Bowls Club is celebrating its 90th anniversary and its 50th year at its Pakenham St site.The Blackburn Bowls Club is celebrating its 90th anniversary and its 50th year at its Pakenham St site.blackburn bowling club, pakenham street, blackburn -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Tram Shelter, Dandenong Road
National Trust of Australia, Victoria, report giving details of tram shelters on the tramways routes of Melbourne; history of cable car system and reasons for tramways amalgamations, includes architectural plan, map and photocopies of two photographs before restoration 1994. Includes bibliography. Two coloured photographs of tram shelter Dandenong Road opposite Hawthorn Road taken in 1978. Detailed history from the Trust News 2000 on history of Melbourne Tram Shelters, various architectural design features, where erected and who design by.dandenong road, hawthorn road, north caulfield, glen eira, flannagan l.s., prahran and malvern tramways trust, street furniture, tram shelters, edwardian style, architectural features, glenhuntly road, caulfield, orrong road, balaclava road, watson stephen, storey rohan, ward andrew -
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Article, Developer proffers new plan, 2005
Compromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse CouncilCompromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse CouncilCompromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse Councilhigh-rise buildings, colombo street, mitcham, planning development -
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Article, Effort Will Pay - Hamer, 1976
Proposed new audiology preschool centre in Blackburn has State Government approval to purchase bushland site at 137 Blackburn Road. [Known as 'Taralye']Proposed new audiology preschool centre in Blackburn has State Government approval to purchase bushland site at 137 Blackburn Road. [Known as 'Taralye']Proposed new audiology preschool centre in Blackburn has State Government approval to purchase bushland site at 137 Blackburn Road. [Known as 'Taralye']child care, advisory council for children with impaired hearing (victoria), taralye, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 137, audiologists -
Bialik College
Article (item) - Welcome reception for Chowers family, c. 1963-1964
Newspaper clipping about a welcome reception held for the new headmaster Abraham Chowers and his family, c. 1963. Please contact [email protected] to request access to this record.event, principal, 1960s, shakespeare grove -
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Article, Crash Capital of Australia, 2017
Springvale Road is the nation's worst for insurance claims for the fifth year in a row.Springvale Road is the nation's worst for insurance claims for the fifth year in a row.Springvale Road is the nation's worst for insurance claims for the fifth year in a row.whitehorse road, traffic, accidents, maroondah highway -
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Article, New park takes shape, 1986
Article about the development of Tally Ho Technology Park on corner of Burwood Highway and Springvale Road.Article about the development of Tally Ho Technology Park on corner of Burwood Highway and Springvale Road.Article about the development of Tally Ho Technology Park on corner of Burwood Highway and Springvale Road.tally ho industrial park, development -
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Article, Governor opens cottage, 1965
Article on the official opening of Schwerkolt Cottage by Sir Rohan Delcombe.Article on the official opening of Schwerkolt Cottage by Sir Rohan Delcombe.Article on the official opening of Schwerkolt Cottage by Sir Rohan Delcombe.delacombe, rohan, sir, schwerkolt cottage -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - ELSTERNWICK CLASSIC CINEMA
This file contains 4 items relating to the Elsternwick Classic Cinema: 1/1 original black and white photograph of the Elsternwick Classic Cinema, 9 Gordon Street Elsternwick. Date and photographer unknown. 2/ 2 photocopied photos of the Elsternwick Classic Theatre in its various stages of operation. One photo is of it as the Dorchester Dance Hall between 1938 and 1946 and the other is of the Classic Cinema in 1994. Photographers unknown. 3/National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Classification Report on Elsternwick Theatre with attached cover letter addressed to the Manager of the Planning Section, City of Glen Eira Council, from Ian Pausacker from the National Trust dated 04/10/2000. The report includes a statement of significance, history, description, context and floor plans of the theatre. 4/1 newspaper article written by Alex Njoo from the Caulfield/Port Philip Leader, 31/01/2012, congratulating the Tamir family on their conservation of the Elsternwick Classic Cinema. Includes a colour photo of the Tamirs, photographer unknown.elsternwick classic cinema, gordon street, elsternwick, dorchester dance hall, national trust of australia, national trust register, elsternwick theatre, pausacker ian, classic cinema, entertainment, cinemas, theatres, victorian style, elsternwick public hall, skating rink company limited, selwyn street, victorian permanent building society, community centres, films, shows and exhibitions, film projectors, amalgamate picture company ltd., richardson frank g., architecture, stairs, associated theatres limited, ballantyne and hared, balconies, architectural features, entrances, depression 1929-1939, astor, dancehalls, esquire theatre, prentice george, plottel joseph, architects, cowper murphy and associates, sharon cinema, tamir eddie, readings, free classical style, plans, business people, njoo alex, tamir family -
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Article, Deakin Street, Mitcham, 1856 - 1919
Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.deakin street, mitcham, springfield estate -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - photocopy, Albert Grice, 1965
Schwerkolt Cottage has been furnished with vintage items of interest as evidenced by a living room photo of Albert Grice, caretaker.Schwerkolt Cottage has been furnished with vintage items of interest as evidenced by a living room photo of Albert Grice, caretaker.Schwerkolt Cottage has been furnished with vintage items of interest as evidenced by a living room photo of Albert Grice, caretaker.schwerkolt cottage, grice, albert -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Mercury, When Seamen Come Ashore, 5 July 1955
Article about the Hobart Mission to Seamen depicting the building, its activities.Large newspaper article with 6 photographsseamen, mission, ashore, hobart, timaru star -
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Article, Matsudo Book, 2018
Whitehorse Council has budgeted $200,000 for a book to be written about its 50-year relationship with Matsudo, its sister city in Japan, which occurs in 2021.Whitehorse Council has budgeted $200,000 for a book to be written about its 50-year relationship with Matsudo, its sister city in Japan, which occurs in 2021.Whitehorse Council has budgeted $200,000 for a book to be written about its 50-year relationship with Matsudo, its sister city in Japan, which occurs in 2021.matsudo, city of whitehorse -
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Article, Heritage Mission, 1992
Blackburn was once the inspiration for some of Australia's most famous rural art scenes. With photo.heidelberg school, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no. 7, mccubbin, frederick, abbott, kevin -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Article - News article: That Poverty Reef...Really Isn't, 26th January 1980
Williams Family Collection. Newspaper clipping discussing mines around Tarnagulla.tarnagulla -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - GAF is buried - enter ATA Aircraft Magazine Feb 1987
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Robin Boyd Foundation
Article, Robin Boyd, Progressive Architecture, Vol.38, No.4 (Clipping), Apr-57
Boyd article: ‘The Search for Pleasingness’, pp. 193- 205. Paper from proposed book by Robin Boyd to be titled: 'While Architecture Lasts' "‘The Search for Pleasingness’ later became a chapter title in The Australian Ugliness, and the text was included on p.181 - 193.architecture, 20th century, walsh st library -
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Article, Semi-rural suburban homes, 1/12/1914 12:00:00 AM
Article from 'Home and Garden Beautiful', pp 828 - 834,Article from 'Home and Garden Beautiful', pp 828 - 834, December 1st 1914 on 'Kyalite' and 'Gulpha' built by A.J. Elmore.Article from 'Home and Garden Beautiful', pp 828 - 834, gulpha, kyalite, elmore, algernon john, lyell, andrew, elmore houses, blackburn -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Murrumbeena Cricket Club
MURRUMBEENA CRICKET CLUB HISTORY (1890-2005) by David Hardham, thirty-four pages printed from computer of the history of the Club, with photographs and accounts of major players and figures, dated January 2005. MURRUMBEENA CRICKET CLUB HISTORY by David Hardham, fifteen pages printed from computer of the history of the Club, dated October 2002. No photographs. Also includes a CD, submitted by David Hardham, with the text of the 2002 history, and photograph of THE PETER ROBERTSON OVAL sign Large and small black and white photocopies of photograph of THE PETER ROBERTSON OVAL sign, with persons standing underneath, no date but possibly from late 1930s Collection of EPHEMERA TO ADD TO MURRUMBEENA CRICKET CLUB’S FILE, THEIR CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS, 21/11/2010. Includes invitation to attend dinner, with information about payment options and sales of club memorabilia. Murrumbeena Cricket Club, Inc Annual Report, Season 2002-2003, foutry-eight page pamphlet with historical lists of office bearers, and results of matches in 2002-2003. Includes lists of RECORDED NOTABLE PERFORMANCES, FROM SEASON 1945-55 by John Dennis, Club Historian ‘BEENA QUINELLA clipping from Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader, 17/05/2010, an recent match SEVEN UP FOR POYAS AS SAINTS HAVE THEIR WAY WITH MORDI, clipping from Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader, 24/05/2011, includes recent match by Murrumbeena, and VAMPIRES RISE, SAINTS DRAINED, clipping from Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader, 31/05/2011, notes that MURRUMBEENA HAD THE BYE. Paul Amy, IT’S BEENS TOP TON, clipping from Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader, 16/11/2010, article on forthcoming Club 100th Anniversary Dinner, with photograph of Club STALWARTS David Hartham, Don McDermott and Leigh Hardham. Paul Amy, SIR DONS LAST STAND, clipping from Caulfield/Port Phillip Leader. 13/03/2012, on Don McDermott, member of the Club for sixty years, includes photograph PORT’S DAY KIN FINDS FORM WITH CLASSY CENTURY, from Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader, 06/11/2012, includes recent match by Murrumbeena against Chelsea Brad Beitzel, WICKETS FALL BUT PORT STILL A CHANCE, clipping from Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader, 26/02/2013, notes recent match by Murrumbeena against Cheltenham FOUR DAY MATCH SHOULD YIELD A RESULT, clipping from Glen Era/Port Phillip Leader, 19/03/2013, notes loss in match by Murrumbeena to Brighton Districtmurrumbeena cricket club, murrumbeena, sporting clubs, cricket clubs, armstrong j.r., riley t.j., robertson p.t., watson j.f., glenie f., armstrong f., backman e.r., bristowe l.l., moore r., ridgeway j.j., schrape f., walker t., wolsley e., forscutt a., whelan f., rundell c.m., berry j., gilbert j.j., watson a.j., kirk t.e., schrape a.j., mcalister j.w., watson e.a., williams v.j., hardham m.f., hindmarsh j., stevens b.t., macwhirter j.c., harbour n.l., mcdermott j.a., watson k.g., graham a.m., johnston d.c., white p.o., mcdermott r.e.s., pugh g.h., trevethan w.j., macwhirter d.j., blaze r.e., healy d.l., hidson p.e., way p.j., hardham d.m., mcdermott d.a., dennis j.r., hardham. l.a., wilkinson d.j., graham j.e., gifford s., goold s.c., walker i.l., harbour mrs e., newton p.s., weaver d.a., fielder j.g., hay g.i., paton a., hay s.j., bailes j., gray j., dutton w., gray r., martin s., martin j., horton m., pugh v., west j., day e.j., wilde w.j., watson j.f., watson a.j., hanna r., butler w.g., wanliss t.n., cooke a.r., coghill r.g., ryan g.m., parker r.j., hayes h.j., hay p.g., de laine g., thompson h., dick r.l., rees v., burns g.m., crook mr., day w.e., cooper h., day e.j., mudge l.v., wilde w.j., cooper a.k., pellissier m.t., hardham mrs g.l., blum p.a., allamby d., smale r., mark j., hancock s., kivell d., fitts b., murphy d., roach a., walker w., jayasuriya k., driver w., gilbert j.a., hiland p., vandersluys m., singelton w., mcnabb j., taylor b., burne n. -
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Article, Division follows the axe, 1994
Mixed feelings about the axing of Nunawading Council.Mixed feelings about the axing of Nunawading Council. The article gives the views of a number of councillors and includes a photo of the Shire of Nunawading offices in the 1890's.Mixed feelings about the axing of Nunawading Council. local government, city of nunawading, shire of nunawading, municipal offices, amalgamations