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Article, History shown in bold picture, 1983
A brief history of the Willis Bus Service is given.A photo had been found at the Willis Bus service headquarters in Vermont which shows a gathering of Vermont residents about 1923 at the launching of a publicly subsidised bus service between Vermont and Mitcham Railway station. A brief history of the Willis Bus Service is given.A brief history of the Willis Bus Service is given.vermont, willis bus service, armstrong, norman, willis, jim, willis charles l, vermont progress association -
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Article, A New city is born, 1945
A proclamation of the Executive Council has raised Blackburn and Mitcham Shire to the status of city to be known as Nunawading.A proclamation of the Executive Council has raised Blackburn and Mitcham Shire to the status of city to be known as Nunawading.A proclamation of the Executive Council has raised Blackburn and Mitcham Shire to the status of city to be known as Nunawading.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, armstrong, norman, mitcham shopping centre, blackburn shopping centre -
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Newspaper - Article, Hometown Girl Hits Big Time, 1/05/1997
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Newspaper cutting about Gillian Armstrong former Mitcham girl who is a woman film director in an otherwise male field. Nunawading Gazette, 4/5/1997. Photoarmstrong gillian, films -
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Document, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1930
Estimate of receipts and expenditures and general notes for 1929-30 sent to ratepayers of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.Estimate of receipts and expenditures and general notes for 1929-30 sent to ratepayers of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.Estimate of receipts and expenditures and general notes for 1929-30 sent to ratepayers of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman -
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Article, Governor proclaims Nunawading a city, 1945
Governor, Sir Winston Dugan, proclaims Nunawading a cityGovernor, Sir Winston Dugan, proclaims Nunawading a cityGovernor, Sir Winston Dugan, proclaims Nunawading a citylocal government, city of nunawading, dugan, winston (sir), dugan, (lady), armstrong, norman -
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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 -
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Document, Ian Armstrong : 60 years - a survey, 1/07/2002 12:00:00 AM
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Catalogue of Ian Armstrong's art work. Exhibited at Metro 5 gallery, Armadale, 17 July - 4 August 2002.Catalogue of Ian Armstrong's art work. Exhibited at Metro 5 gallery, Armadale, 17 July - 4 August 2002.Catalogue of Ian Armstrong's art work. Exhibited at Metro 5 gallery, Armadale, 17 July - 4 August 2002.armstrong, ian (artist), art exhibitions -
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Letter - Correspondence, Norman Armstrong, 1967
Letter to Mrs N. Leach, secretary of Nunawading and District Historical Society from Norman Armstrong re streets in Mitcham.Letter to Mrs N. Leach, secretary of Nunawading and District Historical Society from Norman Armstrong re streets in Mitcham.Letter to Mrs N. Leach, secretary of Nunawading and District Historical Society from Norman Armstrong re streets in Mitcham.street names, armstrong, norman, leach, nancy, nunawading and district historical society, alwyn street, mitcham, owen street, mitcham, ross street, mitcham, ronald street, mitcham, brian street, mitcham -
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Document, City of Nunawading - Mayoral Ball, 10/07/1946 12:00:00 AM
List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City Councillors to the City of Nunawading Mayoral ball held on Wed 10 Jul 1946. Hosts Cr and Mrs N. Armstrong.List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City Councillors to the City of Nunawading Mayoral ball held on Wed 10 Jul 1946. Hosts Cr and Mrs N. Armstrong.List of official guests and Nunawading and Box Hill City Councillors to the City of Nunawading Mayoral ball held on Wed 10 Jul 1946. Hosts Cr and Mrs N. Armstrong.city of nunawading, mayoral balls, armstrong, norman -
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Document, The Avenue, 1950
Brochure for auction of 9 allotments bounded by The Avenue, Laurel Grove and Laburnum Street, Blackburn on 18 November 1950Brochure for auction of 9 allotments bounded by The Avenue, Laurel Grove and Laburnum Street, Blackburn on 18 November 1950. Ellingworth's Estate Agency and Armstrong & Hoath.Brochure for auction of 9 allotments bounded by The Avenue, Laurel Grove and Laburnum Street, Blackburn on 18 November 1950auctions, the avenue, blackburn, laurel grove, laburnum street -
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Document, Special meeting, 1945
Minutes of a special meeting, City of Nunawading's first council meeting, held at the Town Hall, Tunstall, 18 April 1945.Minutes of a special meeting, City of Nunawading's first council meeting, held at the Town Hall, Tunstall, 18 April 1945. Mayor Cr Norm Armstrong, to make preparations for the official proclamation of the City.Minutes of a special meeting, City of Nunawading's first council meeting, held at the Town Hall, Tunstall, 18 April 1945. local government, city of nunawading, armstrong, norman -
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Article, Brilliant career for director, 2003
Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently.Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently. Gillian grew up in Vermont and Mitcham and was at one time part of Mitcham Repertory Group. Also: references to local residents Anne Minter, Kyle Van der Kuyp, Jason and Darren Smith, Julian Holland and Peter and Tim Costello.Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently. armstrong, gillian, minter, anne, van der kuyp, kyle, smith, jason, smith, darren, holland, julian, costello, peter, costello, tim -
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Pamphlet, Be one of us! Many hands make light work
Pamphlet put out by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to procure new members.Pamphlet put out by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to procure new members. Secretary - N. Armstrong; C.P. Porritt, secretary, publicity committee.Pamphlet put out by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to procure new members. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman., porritt, c.p. -
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Article, Mitcham Vermont Progress Association, 1924
Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. (!) dated 31 Aug 1924 Cr N. Armstrong joins staff of estate agent, F.C. Drake & Co; (2) Cr Armstrong's farewell from the Commercial Travellers Club; (3) 26 Sep 1924 about the lack of trained teachers at Vermont Primary School. Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association brought this problem to the Education Department. (4) 14 Jun 1924 Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association subsidise a bus service between these two suburbs.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman, vermont primary school, no. 1022, bus services -
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Newspaper - Article, Armstrong Comes Full Circle, 1/06/1998
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Article from the Age 'Green Guide' 18 June 1998 exploring Gillian Armstrong's views on the Howard Government's attitude to the A.B.C. where the budget had been slashed to the point where new and emerging writers and directors are being given no encouragement. Ms Armstrong also discussed her fourth documentary 'Not Fourteen Again', featuring a trio of Adelaide girls which she commenced filming in 1975 when they were 14. Coloured illustration. Gillian Armstrong is the granddaughter of Norman Armstrong, a former Mayor of Nunawading.armstrong, gillian, australian broadcasting commission, norman -
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Document, Progress! Progress!, 1923
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Notice of meeting of the Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to be held in the Vermont Hall at 8 pm on Wednesday 17 October 1923. N. Armstrong, Joint Honorary Secretary.Notice of meeting of the Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to be held in the Vermont Hall at 8 pm on Wednesday 17 October 1923. N. Armstrong, Joint Honorary Secretary.Notice of meeting of the Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to be held in the Vermont Hall at 8 pm on Wednesday 17 October 1923. N. Armstrong, Joint Honorary Secretary.armstrong, norman, vermont, mitcham and vermont progress association -
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Document, Realising Auction, C1956
Trustee Realising AuctionTrustee Realising Auction 18/11/1956Trustee Realising Auction equity trustees company, ellingworth estate agency, armstrong & hoath, estate agents, corr & corr, solicitors, laburnum street, blackburn, the avenue, laurel grove -
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Article, Off-street parking for Mitcham is vital, 1958
Norman Armstrong, estate agent of Mitcham, talking about the importance of providing adequate parking facilities for shopping centre and the need for co-operation from shopkeepers and council to attain this facility.Norman Armstrong, estate agent of Mitcham, talking about the importance of providing adequate parking facilities for shopping centre and the need for co-operation from shopkeepers and council to attain this facility.Norman Armstrong, estate agent of Mitcham, talking about the importance of providing adequate parking facilities for shopping centre and the need for co-operation from shopkeepers and council to attain this facility.shopping centres, mitcham shopping centre, armstrong, norman -
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Article, Mitcham-Vermont Bus, 19/06/1924 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of article 'Motor Bus for Vermont and Mitcham'.Photocopy of article 'Motor Bus for Vermont and Mitcham'. Photo of bus and of Mr. N. Armstrong Hon Secretary of the Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association which worked to initiate the service.Photocopy of article 'Motor Bus for Vermont and Mitcham'. mitcham-vermont bus service, bus services, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman. -
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Article, 70 years on... and Fred Drake would be proud, 1984
History of Drake 7 Co, including generations of the Armstrong Family.History of Drake 7 Co, including generations of the Armstrong Family.History of Drake 7 Co, including generations of the Armstrong Family.drake, fred c, drake & co., armstrong, norman, raleigh edward, ian, real estate agents, fitzgerald, craig, ron -
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Document, Sale of Estate Agency, 1926
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Copy of receipt for preliminary deposit of ten pounds from Mr N. Armstrong to Fred C. Drake on purchase of Estate agency business, good will and car for the sum of four hundred poundsCopy of receipt for preliminary deposit of ten pounds from Mr N. Armstrong to Fred C. Drake on purchase of Estate agency business, good will and car for the sum of four hundred pounds and copy of lodgement of remaining sums at Bank Of Victoria Ltd.Copy of receipt for preliminary deposit of ten pounds from Mr N. Armstrong to Fred C. Drake on purchase of Estate agency business, good will and car for the sum of four hundred pounds armstrong, norman, real estate agents, drake, fred c, whitehorse road, mitcham -
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Document, Papers, 1924 - 1953
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Press clippings, correspondence, memorabilia collected by Norman Armstrong.Press clippings, correspondence, memorabilia collected by Norman Armstrong.Press clippings, correspondence, memorabilia collected by Norman Armstrong.armstrong, norman, blackburn, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading -
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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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Pamphlet, Public Meeting, 1/04/1944 12:00:00 AM
Copy of brochure prepared by Blackburn Community Welfare CommitteeCopy of brochure prepared by Blackburn Community Welfare Committee for a public meeting about a proposal concerning the health and recreation of babies, children, youth and adults. Planning Baby Health and Community Welfare Centre.Copy of brochure prepared by Blackburn Community Welfare Committee community services, blackburn community welfare committee, armstrong, norman, morton hall, blackburn progress association -
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Article, Members sought, 1992
The Kiwanis Club of Nunawading are seeking new members, current major emphasis of the club is young children, addressing the needs of children under five years. Club President Alan Gordon.The Kiwanis Club of Nunawading are seeking new members, current major emphasis of the club is young children, addressing the needs of children under five years. Club President Alan Gordon.The Kiwanis Club of Nunawading are seeking new members, current major emphasis of the club is young children, addressing the needs of children under five years. Club President Alan Gordon.service clubs, nunawading kiwanis club, armstrong, raleigh edward, leishman, john, cooke, ted, gordon, alan -
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Article, Gathering of mayors
Article on 'Evening of Nostalgia' dinner with group photo of sixteen former Mayors of Nunawading.mayors, sutherland, leslie j, broadbear, chris, nettle, alan, webster, noel, burns, frank, wilson, bob, barelli, doug, brown, albert, walsh, graham a, goldsborough, owen, sheppard, harry, gawler, david, armstrong, norman, taylor, frank, rooney, keith, terry, w. george -
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Article, Painful memories linger on
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Anzac Day feature on Raleigh Armstrong, returned World War 2 serviceman and on five Mitcham servicemen who died in the war, and after whom some Mitcham streets have been named, [note: errors in the article corrected] by Salena Brunsdenarmstrong, raleigh edward, till, alwyn, loftus, owen spencer, bremner, william ross, peake, ronald mosely, vasey, george, young, joseph leopold, alwyn street, mitcham, owen street, mitcham, ross street, mitcham, ronald street, mitcham, vasey grove, mitcham, young street, mitcham, mcphee, peter -
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Document, Bush Nursing Hospital, 1933
Leaflet canvassing subscriptions to support a proposed Bush Nursing Hospital in Mitcham.Leaflet canvassing subscriptions to support a proposed Bush Nursing Hospital in Mitcham. Conveners: N. Armstrong, C. Stacey, M. Hoath.Leaflet canvassing subscriptions to support a proposed Bush Nursing Hospital in Mitcham. hospitals, armstrong, norman, stacey, c., hoath, m. -
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Document, Mitcham Community Hospital, 01/05/1933
Leaflet about proposed establishment of a Mitcham Community Hospital, with joining form.Leaflet about proposed establishment of a Mitcham Community Hospital, with joining form. Provisional Committee Members; N. Armstrong, S. Cochrane, M.J. Hoath and others.Leaflet about proposed establishment of a Mitcham Community Hospital, with joining form. hospitals, armstrong, norman, stacey, c., hoath, m.j., cochrane, stanley, dr.. -
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Article, And now, for her next trick, 2008
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Article about film director Gillian Armstrong, who spent her childhood in Whitehorse.Article about film director Gillian Armstrong, who spent her childhood in Whitehorse.Article about film director Gillian Armstrong, who spent her childhood in Whitehorse.armstrong, gillian