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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Eastmont's 30th Birthday, 1/03/1994 12:00:00 AM
Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964, celebrates its 30th Birthday with a family fun night.Eastmont Primary School, opened in 1964primary schools, eastmont primary school, abbott, kevin, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, War veteran raises the flag, 7/02/1990 12:00:00 AM
Australian flag presented to Mr Claude Fankhauser by Carroll and Richardson.Australian flag presented to Mr Claude Fankhauser by Carroll and Richardson prior to the return to Gallipoli for 75th anniversary of landing.Australian flag presented to Mr Claude Fankhauser by Carroll and Richardson. anzac day, fankhauser, claude augustus leopold, carroll & richardson, strachan, ron -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Toyne, Gilbert
This file contains two documents. Typewritten letter from Peter Cuffley providing background on Gilbert Toyne, manufacturer of the QUICK-DRY Rotary Clothes Hoist in Dandenong Road. Envelope attached. Computer print-out on HUNG OUT TO DRY the book, written by Peter Cuffley. Interview with him on ABC Ballarat Radio. Small black and white photo of hoist.toyne gilbert, quick dry rotary clothes hoist, toyne trading co., farrier, vernegie, ellimatta road, morton road, caulfield racecourse -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Mayor Jack Campbell 1986-87 (1 of 2)
Newspaper article and photographs of Australia Day Breakfast, January 23rd 1987councillor, mayor, jack campbell, alice campbell, rhonda galbally, darren gauchi, geoffrey conard -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, 60, Carnegie
A colour newspaper article, date and source unknown, about the result of the auction of 60 Koornang Road in 2005. The article includes a colour photograph of the exterior of the auctioned building.carnegie, koornang road, shops, auctions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Students support buy Australian
Vermont Secondary College students receive awardsVermont Secondary College students receive awards from the Executive Director of the Buy Australian Campaign for poster competition. Photo.Vermont Secondary College students receive awardsvermont secondary college, secondary schools, buy australian campaign, spencer, norm, henricus, brendt, western, ami -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Article - Umpire, Albert MOWLAM stabbed with a hatpin
Congues and Mowlam families Images of two families who lived in Cruikshank Street from the 1930s to 1950s. .20 - Article referring to umpire Albert MOWLAM being stabbed in the arm with a hatpin following the Williamstown and Northcote match - date unknownfamilies, congues family, mowlam family, albert 'tich' mowlam, sport - australian rules football -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Maroondah Highway - past, present and future, 1/10/1970 12:00:00 AM
Supplement to C.R.B. News, 1970 giving detailed history and description of the Maroondah Highway.Supplement to C.R.B. News, 1970 giving detailed history and description of the Maroondah Highway.Supplement to C.R.B. News, 1970 giving detailed history and description of the Maroondah Highway.maroondah highway, whitehorse road, victoria. country roads board -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Solid values for young and old, 1996
The City of Whitehorse has an interesting population mix 20% of its residents are aged over 60 and 11% are children under the age of 10.The City of Whitehorse has an interesting population mix 20% of its residents are aged over 60 and 11% are children under the age of 10.The City of Whitehorse has an interesting population mix 20% of its residents are aged over 60 and 11% are children under the age of 10.city of whitehorse, population -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Koornang Road, 85-87, Carnegie
A colour newspaper article in the Property Review Weekly of 18/10/2002, advertising the forthcoming auction of 85-87 Koornang Road on 31/10/2002. The article includes a colour photograph of the building exterior. The file also includes a colour newspaper article from the Property Review Weekly of 25/10/2002, describing 85-87 Koornang Road and discussing the forthcoming auction. The article includes a colour photograph of the building exterior.carnegie, koornang road, shops, auctions, pharmacies, safeway supermarket, coles supermarket, breheny nicholas -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - CAMDEN TOWN
This file contains three items. 1. Two copies of articles, dated 08/1857. The Argus neg 14 and roneoed copy neg 13 The Argus 16/07/1857 on benefits of living in Camden Town. 2. A photocopied photo of Camden Town Sports Club event undated and specific location unknown; and one photo on the corner of Glen Eira and Bambra Road. 3. Photocopied pages from Sands and McDougall 1874 of Caulfield c1900’s listing residents of Caulfield including Camden Town (three mentioned).‘camden town’, glenhuntly, east brighton road, watts t., surveyor, elsternwick, timbered, william gledhill (estate agent), camden town sports club, glen eira road, bambra road, attrill james t., o’brian john -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Article, Architecture in Australia, House in South Yarra Victoria, 1960
This article was published in 'Architecture in Australia', p86-93.walsh st library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Positions split in new management, 1995
The temporary management structure for the new City of Whitehorse has seen six departments created with Acting Director positions evenly split between senior managers from the former Box Hill and Nunawading Councils.The temporary management structure for the new City of Whitehorse has seen six departments created with Acting Director positions evenly split between senior managers from the former Box Hill and Nunawading Councils.The temporary management structure for the new City of Whitehorse has seen six departments created with Acting Director positions evenly split between senior managers from the former Box Hill and Nunawading Councils.local government, city of whitehorse, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Historic House Goes, 1987
One of Blackburn's oldest cottages has been demolished.One of Blackburn's oldest cottages has been demolished. More than a century old, the 4 roomed cottage at 1 Cottage Street, Blackburn, was the only survivor of several which are believed to have given the street its name. It was once a Police Station and also a farmhouse for a Dairy.One of Blackburn's oldest cottages has been demolished. houses, cottage street, blackburn, no. 1, stanford, walter, stanford, marion -
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, What's In A Suburb Name? - Kingsbury, 09/2021
Article from Brooksy's Briefing September 2021 about the origin of the name of Kingsbury suburb. Kingsbury is named after Bruce Kingsbury, Victoria Cross recipient in World War II.Article from Brooksy's briefing September 2021world war ii, kingsbury, bruce kingsbury, victoria cross -
Melbourne Legacy
Article, The Vivian Bulwinkel Memorial, 2022
An article in Mufti magazine about Vivian Bulwinkel and a planned memorial to her at the AWM. The wellness centre opened in Legacy House in 2021 is named in her honour.The article mentions the Legacy/RSL Veterans Hub at Legacy House.Colour photocopy x 4 pages of an article in Mufti Vol 62 April 2022 about Vivian Bulwinkel.vivian bullwinkel, memorial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Whitehorse evolution, 2010
Article on the publication of a history of the City of Whitehorse, 'Suburban Heartland' by historian Lesley Alves.Article on the publication of a history of the City of Whitehorse, 'Suburban Heartland' by historian Lesley Alves.Article on the publication of a history of the City of Whitehorse, 'Suburban Heartland' by historian Lesley Alves.alves, lesley, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, We have a tie with England, 1966
Nunawading's coat of arms is almost identical with that of the Borough of Blackburn, Lancashire and the motto is the same.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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Former Mayor Top Citizen, 1973
Former Mayor of Nunawading Mr Graham Anthony Walsh.Former Mayor of Nunawading Mr Graham Anthony Walsh, is Nunawading's Citizen of the year.Former Mayor of Nunawading Mr Graham Anthony Walsh.walsh, graham a, mayor, city of nunawading, citizens of the year -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Receptions to suit all tastes, 1994
All types of receptions catered for at Mitcham Receptions.All types of receptions catered for at Mitcham Receptions.All types of receptions catered for at Mitcham Receptions.reception rooms, mitcham receptions, evans, greg, whitehorse road, mitcham, mitcham road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - John Gardiner, 23/06/2021
John Gardiner was born in Dublin 1798. He was a pastoralist and banker and arrived at Port Phillip in 1836 and with his cousin William Fletcher laid claim to 15,000 acres at the junction of the Yarra River and Kooyongkoot CreekJohn Gardiner was born in Dublin 1798. He was a pastoralist and banker and arrived at Port Phillip in 1836 and with his cousin William Fletcher laid claim to 15,000 acres at the junction of the Yarra and Kooyongkoot Creek.non-fictionJohn Gardiner was born in Dublin 1798. He was a pastoralist and banker and arrived at Port Phillip in 1836 and with his cousin William Fletcher laid claim to 15,000 acres at the junction of the Yarra River and Kooyongkoot Creekgardiner john, gardiners creek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School sell-off to top $15 M, 2013
Nunawading Primary School has been declared surplus to requirements by the Education Minister.Nunawading Primary School has been declared surplus to requirements by the Education Minister.Nunawading Primary School has been declared surplus to requirements by the Education Minister.nunawading primary school no. 4190, surplus -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The House That Culture Built, 1985
A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South. To focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South to focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.A Japanese house is being built in the grounds of Livingstone Primary School, Vermont South. To focus interest on Japanese Culture and business.livingstone primary school, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Councillor Massoud - Mayor, 2016
Councillor Denise Massoud is elected mayor of City of Whitehorse.city of whitehorse, mayor, councillors, massoud, denise -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hewlett rezoning, 1993
Hewlett-Packard is to build its corporate headquarters in NunawadingHewlett-Packard is to build its corporate headquarters in NunawadingHewlett-Packard is to build its corporate headquarters in Nunawadingcomputers, hewlett-packard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Shopping centre facelift, 1983
A new building for the south-west corner of Whitehorse Road and Station Street Mitcham.A new building for the south-west corner of Whitehorse Road and Station Street Mitcham. The upper floor offices are to be occupied by the legal firm, Mulcahy, Mendelson and Round. The site was originally that of the Hill Hotel.A new building for the south-west corner of Whitehorse Road and Station Street Mitcham. mitcham shopping centre, whitehorse road, mitcham, station street, mitcham, mendelson, roger, mulcahy, mendelson and round, hill hotel, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, It began with a herb farm 117 years ago, 1982
Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. Robert Slater's Grandfather, William Slater, established what is believed to be the first herb farm in Australia.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. herb farms, parks and reserves, slater, robert, blackburn north, william, william henry, bayley, leonard sherwin, frederick -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Freeway Land Fight, 1984
The State Labor Government wants to sell the Healesville Freeway Reservation land which action is being opposed by the Opposition Party.The State Labor Government wants to sell the Healesville Freeway Reservation land which action is being opposed by the Opposition Party.The State Labor Government wants to sell the Healesville Freeway Reservation land which action is being opposed by the Opposition Party.healesville freeway reservation, opposed -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hospital celebrates 30th birthday, 1993
Surgical and maternity open evening to celebrate Mitcham Private Hospital's 30th anniversary.Surgical and maternity open evening to celebrate Mitcham Private Hospital's 30th anniversary.Surgical and maternity open evening to celebrate Mitcham Private Hospital's 30th anniversary.hospitals, mitcham private hospital