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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Let's get priorities correct, 1990
Nunawading Council's long drawn out budget deliberations are raising ethical questions which need answers.Nunawading Council's long drawn out budget deliberations are raising ethical questions which need answers. It is unfortunate that the Council recommended allocating $200,000 to build East Burwood Football Club pavilion at the same time as savage cuts are being made to community services and other community groups.Nunawading Council's long drawn out budget deliberations are raising ethical questions which need answers. city of nunawading, local government finance, east burwood football club -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - ELSTER AVENUE, 18, ELSTERNWICK
This file contains 5 items about this property: 1/Handwritten notes from titles searches of 18 Elster Avenue complied by Peta Darke dated 29/07/2014 – photocopy 7 pages. 2/Handwritten list of Sands & McDougall entries for 1915 to 1970, and notes to present, compiled by Peta Darke dated 29/07/2014. 3/Photocopy of two pages of the title to the property dated 22/10/1909. Includes plan of subdivision of the area. 4/Photocopies of five advertisements from The Argus relating to the property: 28/08/1918 Land Wanted 12/07/1921 Lost Heifer 26/04/1919 Owner has House For Sale (20 Elster Avenue) 10/05/1919 same – No. 20 For Sale 29/11/1927 M. M. Taylor has Oats and Barley For Sale. 5/Photocopy of photograph of exterior taken by R. Darke circa 1998.elsternwick, gardenvale, elster avenue, robinson charles, caulfield, robinson william henry, robinson george augustus, inglis robert, davies matthew henry, ross william murray, colonial investment and agency company, victorian permanent property investment and building society, calder william anderson, watson john, rosstown junction railway and property company, kooyong road, college street, parnell (muntz) street, lempriere john thomson, thomson william hamilton, collinson william morris, elizabeth street, cumming euphemia, taylor thomas, hill caroline, evans alexander cameron, evans horace, evans gordon lemaitre, roach joyce rubena, evans mary arthur, nallo luigi, nallo joyce, north road, darke richard alexander, darke peta, peile edgar stoddart, corio, darke caroline elizabeth, darke cameron andrew, oswald street, bertram street, taylor m. m., land subdivision, architectural styles, edwardian style, brick houses, teak street, caulfield south -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - Photocopy of article called Something Different The Fighting Fees (FE2b) by EC Howes
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Happy birthday North Blackburn Square, 1992
North Blackburn Square celebrating 25 years.North Blackburn Square celebrating 25 years.North Blackburn Square celebrating 25 years.north blackburn square shopping centre, shopping centres, sandy's mens hair stylist, caseys nite club, barber shops, night clubs, sfameni, sandy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, G'boro Road disrupted, 22/07/2020
Noise and disruption on Greensborough Road will be kept to a minimum, when roadworks for the North East Link Project begin [2021]News clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough road, north east link -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Visit To 'Big' School, 15/08/1990 12:00:00 AM
Students from local Primary Schools experienced life as Secondary Students for a day at Blackburn Technical School.Students from local Primary Schools experienced life as Secondary Students for a day at Blackburn Technical School. With photo.Students from local Primary Schools experienced life as Secondary Students for a day at Blackburn Technical School. primary schools, blackburn technical school, holden, russell -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Land sale to fund developments, 19/10/1994 12:00:00 AM
RSPCA plans to sell 5 or 6 acres of its East Burwood property at market value to help fund the new veterinary clinic and hospital.Newspaper article outlining RSPCA plans to sell 5 or 6 acres of its East Burwood property at market value to help fund the new veterinary clinic and hospital. The sum required to build the new hospital and clinic is $4 million. RSPCA plans to sell 5 or 6 acres of its East Burwood property at market value to help fund the new veterinary clinic and hospital. royal society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, burwood east, barber, peter, veterinary services, land sales -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, Elaine Pearce, Burnley revisited, 1968
Article written by Elaine Pearce, past student graduated 1937 in Burnley College of Horticulture Magazine. Comparing Burnley now (1968) with 1935-6. Photocopy of handwritten draft.Article by Elaine Pearce from Burnley College of Horticulture Magazine. There is a handwritten version of the article and a printed version on 1 page, along with the cover of the Magazine. The magazine issue is themed "Orroroo" (Wind through the trees) Volume 5 1968. elaine pearce, orroroo, burnley college of horticulture magazine, student memories, student memories burnley gardens -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, M.D. Hall, Retirement of Mr. M. D. Hall, 1961
Retirement of M.D. Hall, poultry expertArticle on M.D. Hall, poultry expert, from Journal of Agriculture Victoria, April 1961. m.d. hall, retirement, journal of agricultural victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Scout group 75th year of joy, 1994
1st / 8th Blackburn Scout Group celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dinner in the hall which hosted its meetings for the past 50 years, Lake Hall.1st / 8th Blackburn Scout Group celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dinner in the hall which hosted its meetings for the past 50 years, Lake Hall.1st / 8th Blackburn Scout Group celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dinner in the hall which hosted its meetings for the past 50 years, Lake Hall.blackburn scout group (1st/8th), easton, john -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - includes planes Spitfire De Havilland Tiger Moth Fox moth Piper DC3 NA-16 Mustang CA25 Fairey Firefly Leopard Moth Dragon Auster, Luskintyre airfield souvenir programme
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Parents to give 16500 pounds to new high school, 1962
100 parents attended a special meeting to discuss a scheme to finance projects at the new Vermont High School.100 parents attended a special meeting to discuss a scheme to finance projects at the new Vermont High School.100 parents attended a special meeting to discuss a scheme to finance projects at the new Vermont High School.parkmore state school no. 4881, webster, noel, vermont high school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gordon Crescent Blackburn, 9/10/2012 12:00:00 AM
Sale advertisement for 2 Gordon Crescent Blackburn, former home of Thomas Richard Burrowes Morton.Sale advertisement for 2 Gordon Crescent Blackburn, former home of Thomas Richard Burrowes Morton. Agent: Noel Jones Blackburn.Sale advertisement for 2 Gordon Crescent Blackburn, former home of Thomas Richard Burrowes Morton. gordon crescent blackburn, no. 2, morton, thomas richards burrowes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of printer, 1966
Article on the death of Mr. L. J. Wilson, a well-known Blackburn printer. A brief biographical sketch.Article on the death of Mr. L. J. Wilson, a well-known Blackburn printer. A brief biographical sketch.Article on the death of Mr. L. J. Wilson, a well-known Blackburn printer. A brief biographical sketch.t. j. higham pty ltd, acacia press, wilson, leslie john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, All aboard for a ride into history, 23/11/1999 12:00:00 AM
Eastern Standard article dated 23 November 1982 celebrating the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway, including coloured photo of the steam train used.Eastern Standard article dated 23 November 1982 celebrating the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway, including coloured photo of the steam train used.Eastern Standard article dated 23 November 1982 celebrating the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway, including coloured photo of the steam train used.railways, steam trains, camberwell - lilydale railway -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Carrington Grove, 8, St Kilda East
A one page typed report dated 05/08/1989, by H Bullock and R Landells, containing a brief history of the house at 8 Carrington Grove from 1914 to 1989. The report provides a list of occupants and briefly mentions Charles Carrington and Lord Loch after whom Loch Avenue and Carrington Grove was named. The file also includes one page of accompanying handwritten working notes. The file also includes a photocopy of an article from a book, title and publication details unknown, containing a biography of Charles Robert Carrington. A one page research note by Chloe Stapleton, dated 08/05/2012, identifies the source of the article.carrington grove, st kilda east, loch avenue, heads of state, governors, officials, depression 1890s, economic depression, world war 1914-1918, carrington charles robert, harrop thomas s, harrop r, koesis l, mitchell n i, bullock h, landells r -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading all set to have a great laugh, 1985
Photo with caption - Nunawading one-act playwriting competition finals.drama, plays, batchelor, john, fox, cenarth. suburban circus, nunawading one-act playwriting competition -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, In Line with Policy, 5/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
Abandonment of plans to grade separate Whitehorse and Springvale Roads. Enables Council to redevelop Nunawading Shopping Centre.Abandonment of plans to grade separate Whitehorse and Springvale Roads enables Council to redevelop Nunawading Shopping Centre.Abandonment of plans to grade separate Whitehorse and Springvale Roads. Enables Council to redevelop Nunawading Shopping Centre.freeways, vicroads, victoria. department of planning & housing, city of nunawading -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Bentleigh East Primary School
This file contains 5 items. A limited edition of a book "A History of the Bentleigh East Primary School No. 2083 formerly Bentleigh formerly East Brighton 1878-1978" published to mark the centenary of the Bentleigh East Primary School celebrated from 1 – 5th August 1978. The book was compiled by the Principal Peter Morris and is a collection of incidents, reminiscences and anecdotes arranged in chronological order to capture the character of the differing periods through which the school passed. It provides an insight to the development of the area and of the school and includes a list of school principals from 1878 – 1978, an honor roll for WW1 students etc. Notes on the Camm family who donated the School Centenary Book A newspaper article on the centenary celebrations. The article is undated and the source is not known. It includes 2 photographs of the celebrations. A name badge for Duchie Laven issued for the centenary. The badge is on pink cardboard. A Black + White school photograph taken in 1948. Josephine and Wilma Newman are identified in the photograph.malane thomas market gardener, atkinson william – head teacher 1878 – 1883, initial school staff, jack margaret, stevens eliza (pupil teacher), water supply, mills henry (prominent head teacher), craig robert district inspector, centre road, primitive methodist church 22/07/1884, tram lines, taylor mr., head teacher list, shelter sheds., joyce colin dr., thiele mr. (head teacher), north road state school, ormond state school no 3074, east bentleigh state school, east brighton state school no. 2083, bentleigh state school no 2083, bentleigh east primary school no 2083, school 213 brighton east, bentleigh elementary school no 2083, bentleigh west state school no 4318, coatesville primary school, tucker road moorabbin primary school, bent thomas sir, honor lists, honour book, awards, snowball o.r. mla gilbert mr. head teacher, brighton gas lighting, sloyd classes, gilbert mr. (head teacher), cross bob (pupil), school strap, henderson w. (district inspector), school rooms, school work books, schools, school concerts, school committees, caretaker’s residence, fencing, higgins a., higgins stan, bentleigh public hall, marriott william (chairman school committee), bentleigh theatre, old scholars, trenches 1937 (slit), donald j.r. (head teacher), war savings certificates, shelter pavilions, bristol units – classrooms, redmond mr (head teacher), school pedestrian crossings, sound systems, school canteen, world war 1914 – 1918, electricity supply, salmagundi, tamrakis socrates, school libraries, railway stations, education, school rolls, market gardens, cattle – nuisance, bushrangers, toll gates, chinese school, chinese community, school curriculum – historical, flora, aborigines, snakes, migrant teachers, japanese language, rats, caretaker’s residences, fencing, cattle, horse racing, caulfield military hospital, advertising, street lighting, anglican school st stephens, chinese christian church arthur’s seat road (now nepean hwy), st john’s anglican church bentleigh, hit & miss hotel, live & let live hotel, plough & harrow hotel, moorabbin district roads board, army huts, higgins stan mr, . marriott william mr, cremean mr. mla, arnett kevin, vanderlaven vanderlaven adrian, vanderlaven josephine, laven fredericha willamena, laven adrian, laven duchie, newman wilma, newman josephine, camm josephine, marshall gladys, neville gladys, holis ivy, monroe victor, duckmanton keith, tram lines - mordialloc sandringham, school paper, public works dept., springthorpe j.w. dr., vosey joseph, camm terry, camm josie, barrenger elsie, bentleigh oval, race course east bentleigh 1899, keys's hotel, unveiling of honor book and cabinet 25/08/1922 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
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 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Mayor Jack Campbell 1986-87 (1 of 2)
Newspaper article and 3 photographs of Xmas celebrations 1986councillor, mayor, jack campbell, doug aylen -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Chase spot for people, 1991
Nunawading Council may gain a large area of community space on the 3rd level of Forest Hill Chase.Nunawading Council may gain a large area of community space on the 3rd level of Forest Hill Chase.Nunawading Council may gain a large area of community space on the 3rd level of Forest Hill Chase.forest hill chase, nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fewer bins, more litter in city parks, 1991
Visitors to Nunawading's parks and bushland reserves believe their council's decision to remove rubbish bins from the parks will result in an increase in litter (photo)Visitors to Nunawading's parks and bushland reserves believe their council's decision to remove rubbish bins from the parks will result in an increase in litter (photo).Visitors to Nunawading's parks and bushland reserves believe their council's decision to remove rubbish bins from the parks will result in an increase in litter (photo)city of nunawading, schwerkolt cottage, tamblyn, les, tamblyn, betty, rubbish bins, parks and reserves -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Long Street, 7, Elsternwick
A real estate advertisement dated 28/09/2005, source unknown regarding the sale of 7 Long Street, Elsternwick. The advertisement by real estate agent Mark Rogers includes a description of the house and a copy of a colour photograph of the exterior of the house.elsternwick, long street, advertisements, victorian style, land sales, houses, glenhuntly road, colbinabbin, bay windows, rogers mark, real estate agents -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Olympic Games 2000
This file contains one item relating to the torch relay of the 2000 Olympic Games: 1/A newspaper article from the Glen Eira News, Vol. 44, September 2000, describing the events of a leg of the Olympic torch relay that went down Hawthorn Road, between Dandenong Road and North Road. The article includes 6 colour photographs taken by Bernie Bickerton and an article written by primary school student Daniel Kontrobarsky describing the event. Author unknown.hawthorn road, north road, dandenong road, olympic games, olympic torch, children, councillors, athletes, aged people, bickerton bernie, gardenvale primary school, kontrobarsky daniel, police, caulfield, caulfield north, caulfield south, glen eira, irwin chris, brown damien, stacey jay, cordingley louise, bentleigh east, glen eira town hall, primary schools, camden community, rosstown community, torres ron, local officials and employees -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Article (Item) - GAF is buried - enter ATA Aircraft Magazine Feb 1987
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Save this home!, 1964
Article stating that something should be done to preserve Schwerkolt Cottage.Article stating that something should be done to preserve Schwerkolt Cottage.Article stating that something should be done to preserve Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt, johann august -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Article, The Pioneers of Horticulture in Victoria, 1940
Special Horticultural Number of "The Pioneers of Horticulture in Victoria"2 copies devoted to "The Pioneers of Horticulture in Victoria", Victorian Historical Magazine, Vol. XVIII, no. 1, Feb. 1940pioneers, horticulture, victoria, australia, victorian historical magazine -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Glenburnie Road Development, 2018
Members of the Glenburnie Road Residents Association, which has protected the area's unique bushland for 80 years, are protesting against the building of 11 four bedroom houses at 42-48.Members of the Glenburnie Road Residents Association, which has protected the area's unique bushland for 80 years, are protesting against the building of 11 four bedroom houses at 42-48.Members of the Glenburnie Road Residents Association, which has protected the area's unique bushland for 80 years, are protesting against the building of 11 four bedroom houses at 42-48.glenburnie road, mitcham no. 42-48, glenburnie road residents association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Jan Plummer, 1976 - 1989
Photocopies of newspaper articles relating to Jan Plummer and her activities as Councillor and Mayor of Nunawading from 1976 to 1989.councillors, plummer, jan, city of nunawading