Large section of Blackburn South campus of Forest Hill Secondary College destroyed by fire. With photo.Large section of Blackburn South campus of Forest Hill Secondary College destroyed by fire. secondary schools, forest hill secondary college, blackburn south campus, duthrie, greg, koolstra, fred, bellinger, lindsay, ruljanich, john

After more than 100 years on the corner of Canterbury and Mitcham Roads, the historic Vermont primary School has moved to its final home.After more than 100 years on the corner of Canterbury and Mitcham Roads, the historic Vermont primary School has moved to its final home.vermont primary school, no. 1022

A new local historical information search has begun at Nunawading Civic Centre.A new local historical information search has begun at Nunawading Civic Centre.nunawading historical society, jamieson, norma, city of nunawading, roczniok, joan, may, margaret

Two items about the Attwood Family: A seventeen page computer typed copy of the memories of John Attwood, compiled by Colin Smith in January 2002. Includes memories of his childhood, contact and impressions of local identities including Merric Boyd and others; the retailers and business owners in the Murrumbeena area, the trains and railway stations, picture theatres and other businesses. A photocopy of an article taken from the Herald Sun newspaper 06/11/2007. Myra Attwood, wife of John, local business person in Murrumbeena Newsagency; includes brief local history of family and Myra’s personal hobbies, till the time of her death. Also a newspaper clipping of her death notice, unknown source and date.emily street, murrumbeena, elsternwick, railway stations, signal boxes, beena avenue, murrumbeena state school, primary schools, attwood john, attwood myra, attwood rhonda, attwood colin, attwood warren, attwood murray, attwood janine, attwood susan, attwood michael, attwood greg, attwood gerard, black bridge, outer circle railway, murrumbeena newsagency, newsagents, murrumbeena railway station, railway stations, book binders, stevens alf, sykes harold, attwood motors, neerim road, boyd merric, boyd mrs., timber houses, outbuildings, artists, trains, car parks, christie’s woodyard, ferguson cam, railway accidents, ardyne street, north road, dalny road, brett street, barnes family, newspapers, roads and streets, soils, flower growing, market gardens, world war 1939-1945, land subdivisions, air raid precautions, bicycles, drawing, springthorpe park, mass media, murrumbeena shopping centre, butcher shops, grocer shops, green grocers, shoe shops, confectionary shops, barber shops, beck george, bowyer ralph, rennie bill, bookmakers, presbyterian church, methodist church, hanna’s milk bar, sunday school, woodland bill, ssw grocery chain, drays, woodland alec, lee ron, jewellers, bakeries, fish shops, dressmakers, delicatessens, east bentleigh, selkrigs family, pottery, heads’ garage, head lindsay, head doug, head clarry, head ron, murrumbeena road, car retailers, petrol pumps, motor vehicle repair shops, billy one motors, bird mr., real estate agents, w.b. tonks and company, sparrow mr., pidgeon mr., hardware stores, florist shops, murrumbeena post office, tile shops, gardens, murrumbeena chamber of commerce, kiosks, gardeners, carnegie citizens band, spurway nursing home, argosy theatre, cinemas, dance halls, the capri, theatre groups, caulfield council, the blowfly train service, billiard rooms, printers, hammond olsen and company, l.j. miles and company, moody’s real estate agency, paddocks, flats, es&a bank murrumbeena, esanda bank murrumbeena, state savings bank murrumbeena, commonwealth bank murrumbeena, fuel merchants, hobart road, golden fleece service station, quince’s buses, bus services, ardyne street, timber yard, gow mr., railway parade, shell service station, pharmecies, house miss, bicycle shops, barnhill les mr., fliner mr., boot makers, widdop peter, moran and cato’s, grocers, pizza shop, car yards, classic caravan, o’brien kevin, wrought iron work, williams mr., candle making factory, lights, power tom, gates, fences, whitelaw monier tiles, whitelaw bill, hanna rex, dandenong road, cumloden grammar school, independent schools, emmaus rest house, oakdene, house names, taranto bob, hanson cab service, billy one motors, grey mr., horse troughs, horse drawn vehicle, taxis, board roy, buick cars, charleston’s bakery, carnegie, rosstown hotel, corum’s dairy, kangaroo road, reids dairy, dalny road, reid shaver, racehorses, cove’s dairy, wilson street, police, murrumbeena police station, dunoon street, murrumbeena park, footballers, gangs, liberal party, labour party, united australian party, uap, woodland alec, liquor shops, johnson suzanne, singers, taylor squizzy, boyd family, artists, criminals, skase christopher, skase charles, sunaria competition, herald and weekly times, ralph j.w., j.h. ralph butchers, butcher shops, pennington gardens, home units, flats, schrape frank, builder, smith colin, mansions, death registers, hockley myra, esperanto, book keepers, accountants, solicitors

This file contains one item about Paterson’s Cakes, a bakery formerly located on 332 Centre Road, Bentleigh and 117 Chapel Street, Windsor: 1/A clipping from an article from the Leader newspaper (titled ‘Peter Schneider’, by Tempe Bamford, dated 06/2010) about the closure of the business, in which its owner and head pastry chef, Peter Schneider, is interviewed by ’MW’ about its history and why he is closing it.paterson’s cakes, bakeries, bakers, shops, local history, schneider peter, paterson lavinia, stauber jean, schneider walter, bamford tempe, centre road, bentleigh

Nunawading Tennis Club is providing a chance for disabled people to learn tennis. Club members will work with 'Recreation Activities for Integration Development' on an ongoing basis. Club secretary, Enid Miller, initiated the project.Nunawading Tennis Club is providing a chance for disabled people to learn tennis. tennis, nunawading tennis club, anderson, murray, clark, matthew, west, tammy, miller, enid, recreation activities for integration development

A colour newspaper article identified as from the Caulfield Glen Eira Leader and dated 13/09/2005, advertising the forthcoming auction of three shops at 54, 56 and 58 Koornang Road on 29/09/2005. The article includes a colour photograph of the buildings’ exterior.carnegie, koornang road, shops, newsagents, opticians, swinnerton kim, swinnerton and associates, auctions, real estate agencies

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

Stan Russell's 26th AnniversaryStan Russell's 26th Anniversarystan russell's menswear, menswear stores, mitcham shopping centre, 493 whitehorse road mitcham

A dedicated team of 13 provides around the clock care to residents of the new aged hostel in Vermont South (photo)A dedicated team of 13 provides around the clock care to residents of the new aged hostel in Vermont South (photo)city of nunawading, wroe, chris, aged people, retirement homes and villages, nunawading community hostel

$100,000 will be spent by Melbourne Water to solve flooding problems in the Fulton Road area.$100,000 will be spent by Melbourne Water to solve flooding problems in the Fulton Road area.melbourne water, fulton road, blackburn south, drainage

5 Articles about the building which used to be Third Church of Christ, Scientist Elsternwick. The first one is an article from leader newspaper dated 27 July 2010 discussing the plan to convert former Christian Science Church and latterly Buddhist organisation into apartments. The second article is from Leader Newspaper dated 10 August 2010, commenting on disruptions that might occur with redevelopment. Third article is from Caulfield Leader, 07/09/2010. The article is on continuing discussion on proposed plans for the building which previously was a historic church. Also mentioned, residence’s concern and complains about the plan. The fourth article from Caulfield/ Port Phillip Leader, 24/05/2011, mainly talks about similar development at 221 -229 Glen Huntly Road. It also touches the subject of 233 – 147 Glen Huntly Road and 12 – 14 Ripon Grove as well. It is written that VCAT allowed the development of 10 storey building after overturning council decision. The fifth article is from Melbourne Bayside Weekly, 28/03/2012. It talks about the history of The Church of Christ, Scientist and about the old church building that still stands.ripon grove, gordon street, contour consultant, glen eira, historic sites, buddhist clubs and associations, elsternwick, glen huntly road, church, wait peter, wright kristen, kate ms, sinclair street, soka gakkaii, local government, local officials and employees, mc combie street, david street, ward camden, holden lars., connellan rose, connellan cathlea, connellan marilyn, third church of christ scientist elsternwick, heritage victoria, victorian civil and administration tribunal, eddy mary baker, clifton andrew, sammon jason, di paolo lucy, robinson andrew, ling jenny, church of christ scientist

An article on the Air Hill 'Berrying' Ground behind the school-chapel of St John's Mitcham. Most of the recorded burials took place between 1870 and 1886.st johns catholic church, mitcham, churches, mitcham, air hill burying ground, cemeteries

Note on farewell dinner for the retiring principal of Blackburn Primary School.Note on farewell dinner for the retiring principal of Blackburn Primary School.blackburn primary school, no. 2923, jackson, bill

Article about Australian fashion designers, including Whitehorse ex-pat Martin Grant, in Paris. (photo)Article about Australian fashion designers.clothing and dress, grant, martin

From the Woodruff family archives, photocopy of article from 'Melbournewide' Oct 1980 with pics of Jack, Win, Judy, and Ben "It's still Marvellous Melbourne"families, local government, john william (jack) woodruff, winifred mary prest woodruff, judy dymond, ben dymond

This article tells the story of the Diamond Valley Community Hospital from its beginnings as a private hospital in the 1930s, its use as a community hospital from 1954 to its closure in 2000.A primary source recollection of the Diamond Valley Community Hospital, Greensborough.3 typed pages.diamond valley community hospital, greensborough, genista house, butterworth, cordner, avery, dvch

Obituary - Ian Armstrong, painter, printer and art teacher, with photoObituary - Ian Armstrong, painter, printer and art teacher, with photoarmstrong, ian (artist)

Article by Simon Kinch, more light has been shed on Blackburn's place in The Australian Artists' Camps era of 1890's. Mr. Ossie Green contacted present day members of the McCubbin family. A number of paintings were painted at Blackburn Lake and later after McCubbin married, he bought a cottage in Blackburn, the exact location is unknown.artists camps, mccubbin, frederick, abrahams, louis, green, oswald stuart, box hill artists camp, blackburn lake

Nunawading Council is facing a potential $3.3 million budget blowout and could go into the 1991-92 budget with a $1m deficit. Mayor Bruce Atkinson said the present $2m deficit was covered by the measures taken in the mini budget.Nunawading Council is facing a potential $3.3 million budget blowout and could go into the 1991-92 budget with a $1m deficit. city of nunawading, atkinson, bruce, local government finance

The Lions Den Op Shop at Forest Hill closed in September 2011 owing to a large rent increase and failure to find a new home. Manager Mary Brown has been working at the Lions Den for 37 yearsThe Lions Den Op Shop at Forest Hill closed in September 2011 owing to a large rent increase and failure to find a new home. opportunity shops, lions club of nunawading, lions club of forest hill, brown, mary

Advertisement for the Utassy Memorial Ballet School at Mitcham Memorial Hall.Advertisement for the Utassy Memorial Ballet School at Mitcham Memorial Hall.martyn, laurel, utassy ballet school, mitcham memorial hall, hayes, sue, hayes, kevin, ballet and dance