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Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - SCOUT GROUPS IN GLEN EIRA
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Canterbury History Group
Article, Frognall price puts it in the top 10: A masterpiece of design, 9/07/2001
Two articles from the Progress Leader, 9 July 2001, reporting on the sale of Frognall to the Ng family, believed to be for more than $6 million.Includes coloured photographs of the interior and exteriorTwo articles from the Progress Leader, 9 July 2001, reporting on the sale of Frognall to the Ng family, believed to be for more than $6 million. canterbury, mont albert road, frognall, ng family, gall> james, hicks> clarence, royal australian air force -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Volunteers of Banyule, 2003
Article outlines the work of Volunteers of Banyule in matching volunteers with organisations needing help.One page text.volunteers of banyule, watsonia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lake residents reject big plan, 2014
160 residents have objected to plans for a $70,000,000 retirement village near Blackburn Lake.160 residents have objected to plans for a $70,000,000 retirement village near Blackburn Lake.160 residents have objected to plans for a $70,000,000 retirement village near Blackburn Lake.seventh day adventist church, blackburn lake sanctuary, central road blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'Green' Centre Comes Alive, 09/12/2019
Burwood Brickworks has been officially opened as a living building.Burwood Brickworks has been officially opened as a living building with a 2000 sq. m. rooftop farm and 250 trees to cover the northern side of the centre & fruit trees lining each row of the car park.Burwood Brickworks has been officially opened as a living building. brickworks, shopping centre, environment, trees -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Mayor Jack Campbell 1987-88 (1 of 2)
Newspaper articles and 3 colour photographs relating to Outer Circle Rail Landcouncillor, mayor, jack campbell, brian rudski, malvern, kew, caulfield, premier john cain, mrs cain -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Table Talk, Picturesque climb up the Greensborough hill 1923, 10/10/1923
According to this report, 62 competitors participated in the 1923 hill climb.1 page. Copy of newspaper article, chiefly illus.greensborough hill climb, motor racing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, St John's celebrates in colonial style, 1/10/1980
Article about St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn's 90th anniversary celebrations.st johns anglican church, blackburn, brown (archdeacon), bennett, edna -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Carrying The Dream, 2000
4 articles concerning the Olympic Torch Relay. The 100 day journey around Australia covered 27,000 kms, the longest in history. The flame was carried to the Sydney Olympic Games 2000.olympic games 2000 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, David does the rounds, 1991
David Aulich - a well known figure around the streets of Nunawading collecting litter. (photo)David Aulich - a well known figure around the streets of Nunawading collecting litter. (photo)David Aulich - a well known figure around the streets of Nunawading collecting litter. (photo)city of nunawading, garbage collection, aulich, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Whitehorse gallops ahead in business, 2006
Retail trade and office precinct in Whitehorse 2nd largest outside Melbourne CBD.Retail trade and office precinct in Whitehorse 2nd largest outside Melbourne CBD.Retail trade and office precinct in Whitehorse 2nd largest outside Melbourne CBD.retail trade, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading Library receives job funds, 1986
The Nunawading Municipal Library is to receive a grant of $21,487 under the Community Employment Program.The Nunawading Municipal Library is to receive a grant of $21,487 under the Community Employment Program.The Nunawading Municipal Library is to receive a grant of $21,487 under the Community Employment Program.city of nunawading, nunawading library, harrowfield, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, {pioneers were on the ball, 1983
The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. The former Nunawading Park Tennis club was established near the Canterbury - Middleborough Roads corner more than 60 years ago. Photos of club members in 1919 & 1920.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, boyce-gibson, alec, paton, burton, figgis, alan, macmahon ball, w., davies, dave -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tally Ho Really Cares, 1972
Tally Ho Boys Home cares for 96 boys between 11-16 years.Tally Ho Boys Home cares for 96 boys between 11-16 years. Most boys are young offenders. The boys are housed in 8 cottages, 14 teachers look after their education, they also learn farming skills and have ample sports opportunities. Rev. Dennis Oakley, Head of Tally Ho, advertises for Hannams Stores. He uses the money to realise long term plans for Tally Ho. The article also covers the history of Tally Ho.Tally Ho Boys Home cares for 96 boys between 11-16 years. youth services, tally ho boys home, methodist mission, oakley, dennis, rev., edwards, john -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Looking for Henry, by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 1849o
Story of Val Wilson's search for information about her Rolfs ancestor, Henry Rolfs of Seymour (Born Bargen, Denmark in 1857)Typescript 2 p.family history, henry rolfs, val wilson(nee rolfs) -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Mab Younger, Women in Horticulture, 1966
Article by Mab Younger for 75th Anniversary ed. of College magazinemab younger, 75th anniversary, college magazine -
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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Article - Women, Federation University: Women of Note; Professor Helen Bartlett, Vice-Chancellor Ballarat, 2017 - 2020
Professor Helen Bartlett was Vic-Chancellor of Federation University Ballarat from 2017 to 2020. Prior to this she was Pro Vice Chancellor and Chief Executive of Monash University Malaysia from 2013 to 2017, and Pro Vice-Chancellor and President of Monash University’s Gippsland Campus from 2008 to 2012. She is the current Chair of the Regional Universities Network and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sunshine Coast. Professor Helen Bartlett is an experienced leader and passionate advocate for regional education. Professor Bartlett led a period of transformation at Federation University Australia, enhancing its profile as a multi-campus institution, its innovative approach to regional higher education and focus on responding to the needs of its communities. Professor Bartlett was also Chair of the Victorian Vice-Chancellors’ Committee in the year prior to her move to Queensland and worked closely with the Victorian Government as universities shaped their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.women of note, professor helen bartlett, federation university, vice-chancellor, monash university malaysia, pro vice-chancellor, chief executive, president, monash university gippsland, regional universities network, university of the sunshine coast, victorian vice-chancellors' committee -
Melbourne Legacy
Article - Speech, Foundation Day Address 2018, 2018
A foundation day speech in 2018 by Past President, Legatee Bryce Phillips. In a very well research piece he focussed on the immediate aftermath of WW1, the challenges faced after WW2 and some comparative statistics of Legacy in later years.A speech given at a Legacy function to commemorate the day on which Legacy was founded that has information about the early years of Legacy.White A4 paper x 6 pages with black print of 2018 speech by Bryce Phillips.foundation day, bryce phillips -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Historic building reduced to rubble, 1988
An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations.An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations has been demolished by the Board of Works who now own the land. the Board demolished the house because it was a fire hazard.An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations.burwood highway, vermont south, springvale road, vermont south, mullens, hugh, mullens, mary, mullens, elma, ellerton, andrew, tate, sherryn, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Panic Buying
Police will patrol retail outlets across Melbourne due to the outbreak of violence from panic buying caused by coronavirus covid-19.Police will patrol retail outlets across Melbourne due to the outbreak of violence from panic buying caused by coronavirus covid-19.Police will patrol retail outlets across Melbourne due to the outbreak of violence from panic buying caused by coronavirus covid-19.city of whitehorse, police, shopping centres -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Multi-storey unit project scrapped, 2007
Whitehorse Council has knocked back plans for a 52 unit development at 520 Mitcham Road, Mitcham.Whitehorse Council has knocked back plans for a 52 unit development at 520 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. (Photo of some of the residents opposed to the development)Whitehorse Council has knocked back plans for a 52 unit development at 520 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. mitcham road, mitcham no. 520, aubrey, chris, allan, peter, hogg, tony, residential development -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Anthony Piovesan, Uni plan for missing students, 26/02/2020
Means of providing study plans for Chinese students unable to enter Australia owing to coronavirus restrictions are being provided by La Trobe UniversityNewspaper clipping, text with colour photograph, by Anthony Piovesanla trobe university, international students, covid pandemic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Neville Armstrong, 2007
Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer.Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer. His occupation was a coppersmith.Obituary for Neville Armstrong, who made the Bill Sewart Athletics Track in East Burwood his domain for 38 years as volunteer technical officer. armstrong, neville, bill sewart athletic track -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Regent Street, 50, Elsternwick
Two items about this property: Newspaper advertisement dated 02/11/2005, source unknown, advertising the forthcoming 19/11/2005 auction of 50 Regent Street, Elsternwick. Gives brief details on the property interior and exterior. Research note by Claire Barton, dated 06/06/2012, referencing Sands and McDougall editions, 1913, 1923, 1948, 1960 and 1970, giving names of previous tenants at 50 Regent Street.elsternwick, regent street, cottages, cast iron work, tosin paul, stavrakis bill, real estate agents, herbert ralph, capuano chas m, eldred c m, eldred m, smith regd t -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Youth to help elderly with garbage, 1993
Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.aged people, vermont retirement village, strathdon community, vermont scouts. 1st scout group, vermont guides, garbage collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Bob Jane Sign, 2017
Bob Jane T-Mart at 345 Whitehorse Road on the corner of Springvale Road, Nunawading has a rooftop sign for electronic illumination which was rejected by the Whitehorse Council, the decision overturned by VCAT and will now be determined by VicRoads.bob jane t-mart, whitehorse road, nunawading no. 345, vicroads -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Award for Lions Club, 1994
Mitcham Lions Club for men and women has been awarded the City of Nunawading's Nunawading Community Group Award for 1994.Mitcham Lions Club for men and women has been awarded the City of Nunawading's Nunawading Community Group Award for 1994. Sharyn Pritchard is one of the few women ever to have served as a Lions Club president.Mitcham Lions Club for men and women has been awarded the City of Nunawading's Nunawading Community Group Award for 1994. clubs and associations, mitcham lions club, pritchard, sharyn, mark, campbell, kevin, james, robert -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council weighs up waste options, 1993
More than 7,500 tonnes of rubbish will be recycled in Nunawading this year (1993) making the city's service one of the most effective in Melbourne (photo - Graham Hawke).More than 7,500 tonnes of rubbish will be recycled in Nunawading this year (1993) making the city's service one of the most effective in Melbourne (photo - Graham Hawke).More than 7,500 tonnes of rubbish will be recycled in Nunawading this year (1993) making the city's service one of the most effective in Melbourne (photo - Graham Hawke).city of nunawading, garbage collection, recycling, hawke, graham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Boongarry Avenue, Blackburn, Autumn 2023
A photocopy of an article from a National Trust magazine pertaining to the landscape classification for Blackburn Lake and Bell Bird Streets.non-fictionA photocopy of an article from a National Trust magazine pertaining to the landscape classification for Blackburn Lake and Bell Bird Streets.boongarry avenue blackburn, blackburn lake, national trust of australia victoria