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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, First lady fondly recalls, 1994
History of Cr Jan Plummer' time as a councillor in the City of Nunawading (photo).History of Cr Jan Plummer' time as a councillor in the City of Nunawading (photo).History of Cr Jan Plummer' time as a councillor in the City of Nunawading (photo).city of nunawading, mayors, councillors, plummer, jan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Big plans for Blackburn 50th, 1995
Blackburn Cycling Club celebrates its 50th anniversary. Events:Blackburn Cycling Club celebrates its 50th anniversary. Events: short circuit race at Lilydale; track racing at the velodrome, East Burwood; Dinner reunion; fun ride from North Croydon.Blackburn Cycling Club celebrates its 50th anniversary. Events: cycling, blackburn cycling club -
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Article, Live and direct, 2008
Locally born and internationally renowned film director Gillian Armstrong tells of her career and her latest film.Locally born and internationally renowned film director Gillian Armstrong tells of her career and her latest film.Locally born and internationally renowned film director Gillian Armstrong tells of her career and her latest film.armstrong, gillian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The right decision, 1992
Nunawading Council is considering a local law to control or remove areas of annoyance to many residents.Nunawading Council is considering a local law to control or remove areas of annoyance to many residents.Nunawading Council is considering a local law to control or remove areas of annoyance to many residents.city of nunawading, local laws -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Seige 'shuts down' Mitcham, 1996
A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage.A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage. Six women working upstairs barricaded themselves in a back room. The man held off police for 12 hours. police finally overcame the man with capsicum spray after luring him out to the balcony. Peter Morris appeared in Ringwood court under several charges.A man entered Wainwright Ryan, barristers and Solicitors on Maroondah Highway, Mitcham Shopping Centre, with a gun and took John Hoey hostage. shops, mitcham shopping centre, hoey, john, morris, peter evan john, wainwright ryan, solicitors -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Balranald, Poath Road, 13, Murrumbeena
An unattributed article from Glen Eira News, volume 38, 03/2000, informing that the City of Glen Eira received $10,000 from Heritage Victoria for the Heritage Advisory Program. The presentation of the cheque was held at Balranald, previously Croft Head, Poath road, Murrumbeena. Includes a black and white photograph (160mm x 110mm), taken by Bernie Bickerton, of the cheque being accepted at Balranald.baker ann, kennedy norman mayor, martens veronika, balranald, croft head, poath road, grants, historic buildings, murrumbeena, glen eira heritage advisory program, parliamentary representatives, gardens, brick houses, house names -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn Place, 2018
Artist's impression of Blackburn Place, to be built at 160 Whitehorse Road, BlackburnArtist's impression of Blackburn Place, to be built at 160 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn which will comprise 300 apartments and retail facility.Artist's impression of Blackburn Place, to be built at 160 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn blackburn, blackburn place, whitehorse road, blackburn no 160 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Grand Union Tramway Junction, Balaclava Road and Hawthorn Road
This file contains three items. 1. A three-page Caulfield Conservation Study of the Balaclava Road/Hawthorn Road Tramway Crossing, undertake by Andrew Ward and dated September 1994. Study includes a brief history of the junction and a statement of significance. Study also includes Four black and white photographs of the junction and of architectural details of the tram tracks. 2. A letter from the Conservation Manager of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) to the manager of the Planning Section for the City of Glen Eira, dated 15/06/2001 and attached to a six-page Classification Report. The letter informs of the Classification of the Grand Union Junction at the intersection of Balaclava and Hawthorn Road by the national trust, signed by Conservation Manager Ian Pausacker. Classification Report includes details such as the date of construction, a statement of significance, history of the junction, physical description of the junction and the condition of the junction at the time of writing. Report also includes a map of the Melbourne Tram Network drafted by Keith Kings and dated 01/005/1956, with illustration of the layout of fifteen tram depots, and updated aerial illustration of the Grand Union Junction, and a further map of Melbourne Tramways developed by North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. and Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust, drafted by Keith Kings and dated January 1914 with illustrations of three tram depots. 3. Two articles from the Caulfield Leader written by Aaron Langmaid and dated 13/02/2007 and the Melbourne Bayside Weekly dated 21/02/2007 written by Joanne Sim, both concerning the Grand Union Junction. The article from the Caulfield Leader includes a picture of Executive Officer of the council of Tramway Museum of Australia Craig Tooke in front of the intersection. The article from the Bayside Weekly includes a picture of a tram passing through the junction and a brief history of the junction and tram network in Caulfield. The article also refers to twp local tram shelters at the intersection of Dandenong Road and Alma Road and also Orrong Road and Balaclava Road.caulfield, caulfield conservation, study, balaclava road, hawthorn road, grand union junction, ward andrew, tramway crossings, transport, acland street, caulfield racecourse, tram tracks, race events, event, tram routes, thorough fares, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, prahran and malvern tramway trust, prahran and malvern district tramways, caulfield electric tramways, caulfield city council, architectural detail, city of glen eira, balaclava road and hawthorn road intersection, balaclava road and hawthorn road junction, dandenong road, glenhuntly road, four-way tram junctions, access covers darling road, cast metal access covers, hadfields patent, caulfield park, tram systems, tram networks, heritage, tramway heritage, kings keith, tram depots, glenhuntly depot, maps, glen eira, melbourne electric tramways, north melbourne electric tramways and lighting co., prahran and malvern tramways trust, caulfield leader, bayside weekly, tooke craig, tourist attractions, grand union tramways junction, caulfield junction, cable car tramways, tram shelters, building, sheds, alma road, orrong road, caulfield electric line, balaclava junction, elsternwick railway station, caulfield station, caulfield station loop, tram services, transport establishments, thoroughfares, buildings, structures, establishments, parts of buildings or structures, documents, commercial industry, sites, historic sites, melbourne bayside weekly -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Invitation package, Line, 2005
The small packs, laser printed black on white paper, were wrapped and stapled to a cellophane bag and blue polycarbonate. The first pack (not in collection) contained a fishing hook. The second contains a small quantity of fishing line, the third houses a sinker. LINE: "we are dropping you a line." Recipients were asked to save the date, Tuesday 29 November, 2005, for the Graphic Design / Multimedia graduate show. Barcode on reverse. SINKER: "it's all about depth" Recipients invited to the University of Ballarat, Graphic Design / Multimedia "End of Year Event" at the Melbourne Aquarium on Tuesday 29 November at 7.00pm, and asked to bring the three pieces of tackle they had received. Barcode on reverse.Second of three teaser packs, including piece of fishing line, 2005. Created as Save the Date by University of Ballarat, Bachelor of Visual Arts (Graphic Design / Multimedia) third year, graduating students, 2005.university of ballarat, federation university, graphic design, multimedia, camp street campus, new north, arts academy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Closure of store to cost more jobs, 1992
Closure of Venture Store at Forest Hill Chase shopping centre.Closure of Venture Store at Forest Hill Chase shopping centre.Closure of Venture Store at Forest Hill Chase shopping centre.forest hill chase, venture stores -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Railway Station, 1989
Photos of a new ticketing office at Mitcham Railway Station, and an old station building.Photos of a new ticketing office at Mitcham Railway Station, and an old station building.Photos of a new ticketing office at Mitcham Railway Station, and an old station building.mitcham railway station, wills, sue -
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Article, Joint swimming pool proposed, 1967
Nunawading Council is to ask Doncaster and Templestowe Council to consider the construction of a swimming pool near the boundary of the two cities.Nunawading Council is to ask Doncaster and Templestowe Council to consider the construction of a swimming pool near the boundary of the two cities. The proposal came from Cr Keith Rooney.Nunawading Council is to ask Doncaster and Templestowe Council to consider the construction of a swimming pool near the boundary of the two cities. city of nunawading, city of doncaster and templestowe., swimming pools. -
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Article, Farm digs in against closure, 2013
Land reserved for Healesville Freeway is at risk of being broken up for housing.Land reserved for Healesville Freeway is at risk of being broken up for housing. Some of the area is used at present for a farm run by NADRASCA, and other land is the nature reserve, Bellbird Dell. More than 1500 protested against the closure to local MP Shaun Leane.Land reserved for Healesville Freeway is at risk of being broken up for housing. healesville freeway reservation, bellbird dell, nadrasca, leane, shaun, vermont, koedyk, gus, turner, raeoni, kayne, rodney, basic, peter, vicroads -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Hill Climb 1 and 2, 1946, 17/6/1946
In 1946 the Australian Motor Sports Club leased a hill on Bill Halliburton's market garden in Greensborough to conduct the Greensborough Hill Climb. This article describes the event in detail.The Greensborough Hill Climb was a one-off event making the most of Greensborough's hilly terrain.Photocopy of magazine article. One page.australian motor sports club, bill halliburton, greensborough hill climb 1946 -
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Article, New tennis courts for East Burwood, 1966
A public meeting to form a new tennis club for East Burwood attracted 90 tennis players from both Waverley and Nunawading.A public meeting to form a new tennis club for East Burwood attracted 90 tennis players from both Waverley and Nunawading. These included Harry Hopman and the Mayor of Nunawading, Cr Terry. Office bearers were elected.A public meeting to form a new tennis club for East Burwood attracted 90 tennis players from both Waverley and Nunawading.tennis, east burwood tennis club, westaway, p, orchard, j, wiseman, a., cockerell, l (mrs), tainton, m. (mrs) -
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Article, Hostel Looks A Goer, 1991
Nunawading's long planned Community Aged Hostel looks set to go ahead.Nunawading's long planned Community Aged Hostel looks set to go ahead. The 4.3 million project is due to start in August. The hostel will have 38 general places and 2 respite places and provision for 10 financially disadvantaged people. Nunawading's Manager of Aged Services, Anne O'Shaughnessy, said even with the down turn in the economy, the project appeared to be viable.Nunawading's long planned Community Aged Hostel looks set to go ahead. city of nunawading, livingstone road, vermont south, o'shaughnessy, anne, retirement homes and villages, aged people -
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Article, 7/06/1943 12:00:00 AM
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - Photocopy of article called CAC CA-6 Wackett Trainer
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Article, Colour at the cottage, 1/03/2000 12:00:00 AM
Colour at the cottage: coloured photo of Barbara Rogalski at the Schwerkolt Cottage Barn,Colour at the cottage: coloured photo of Barbara Rogalski at the Schwerkolt Cottage Barn, publicising the Heritage Festival Open Day, 26 March 2000. photographer: Kris Reichl.Colour at the cottage: coloured photo of Barbara Rogalski at the Schwerkolt Cottage Barn,schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, rogalski, barbara, victorian heritage festival -
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Article, Fruiterers call it a day, 5/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
Taranto Brothers - fruiterers of Railway Road, Blackburn are selling their shop.Taranto Brothers - fruiterers of Railway Road, Blackburn are selling their shop. Almost 40 years (1962) John and Rob opened their business along with their wives, Agnes and Mary. Previously they lived in Daylesford. It has become increasingly difficult to compete with 24 hours trading at large shopping centres.Taranto Brothers - fruiterers of Railway Road, Blackburn are selling their shop. retail trade, blackburn, taranto, john, taranto, bob, taranto, mary, railway road, blackburn -
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Article, 54 McCulloch Street, 2001
Article in 'The Age' Domain section.Article in 'The Age' Domain section. House built in the early 20th century at 54 McCulloch Street, Nunawading is for sale. Asking price $220,000+. Agent Phillip Webb.Article in 'The Age' Domain section. houses, mcculloch street, nunawading, no 54 -
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Article, Weeden Heights Primary School
Grade six students at Weeden Heights Primary SchoolGrade six students at Weeden Heights Primary School in Vermont South made colourful marionette puppets in craft classes.Grade six students at Weeden Heights Primary Schoolweeden heights primary school, primary schools, lindholm, jenny, baxter, karen, steele, rebekah, poynter, chris, chamberlain, kate, stepan, yvette -
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Article, History making Box Hill mayor, 2007
Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.poelman, esther, councillors, mayors, box hill -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Compact Disc, Blue in the Nineties, 1999
Electronic, visual arts, research publication around "hearing loss and deafness", interactive CD Rom.Electronic, visual arts, research publication around "hearing loss and deafness", interactive CD Rom. Blue paper sleeve housed in yellow plastic case. CD printed black and blue.non-fictionElectronic, visual arts, research publication around "hearing loss and deafness", interactive CD Rom.university of ballarat, federation university, graphic design, drawing, research, hdr, mt helen, school of arts, hearing loss, deafness, loris button, ross morgan, amanda george -
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Article, Municipal logo reflects tradition, 1990
Nunawading is to have a municipal logo for the first time in its history.Nunawading is to have a municipal logo for the first time in its history.Nunawading is to have a municipal logo for the first time in its history.local government, city of nunawading -
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Article, When we became a city, 1945
A description of events around the time when Nunawading became a city.A description of events around the time when Nunawading became a city. The information came from a stack of papers sent to the Gazette by former mayor, N. Armstrong.A description of events around the time when Nunawading became a city.local government, city of nunawading, armstrong, norman -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Article - Thesis, Bird, Greta, The 'Civilising Mission': Race and the Construction of Aboriginal Crime in Australia, 1984
Analysis of dispossession and marginalization as a socio-political construction of Aboriginal crime, particularly summary offences; Relations with police and role of ALS; alcohol and crime; role of customary law. "The object of my research was to discover whether Australian Aborigines were being arrested, convicted and imprisoned at a rate, vis a vis whites, that was statistically significant, and if so, whether there were any discernable causes for this involvement in the criminal system." A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Philosophy in the University of Cambridge.[ii], 67 p. ; bib.; notes; 30 cm.Analysis of dispossession and marginalization as a socio-political construction of Aboriginal crime, particularly summary offences; Relations with police and role of ALS; alcohol and crime; role of customary law. "The object of my research was to discover whether Australian Aborigines were being arrested, convicted and imprisoned at a rate, vis a vis whites, that was statistically significant, and if so, whether there were any discernable causes for this involvement in the criminal system." A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of Philosophy in the University of Cambridge.aboriginal australians -- crime. | criminal justice, administration of -- australia. | race discrimination -- australia. | discrimination in criminal justice administration -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- south australia -- criminal justice system. | aboriginal australians -- western australia -- criminal justice system. | criminal justice, administration of -- south australia. | criminal justice, administration of -- western australia. -
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Article, 70 years on - Fred drake would be proud, 1984
Article on Drake & Co's history and the involvement of the Armstrong family.Article on Drake & Co's history and the involvement of the Armstrong family.Article on Drake & Co's history and the involvement of the Armstrong family.drake & co, real estate agents, armstrong, raleigh edward, ian, norman, real estate and stock institute of victoria -
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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 -
Melbourne Legacy
Article - Speech, Foundation Day Address 2014, 2014
TBCA 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 5 pages with black print of 2014 speechfoundation day, bill rogers