Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionNo 123 JUNE 2018. Reservoirs and Pipes / Don Garden p1. Society News p3. Victorian Collections / Collections Group p4. Bookshops of Boroondara: past & continuing / Judith Scurfield p5. A Nationally Significant Sound Recording / Robert Baker p6. In Memoriam [by John Longstaff & John Springthorpe] / Robert Baker p7. Princess Street: a short survey of subdivisions / David White p9. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionThe Springthorpe Memorial / Pauline Turville p1. Historical Society News p3. 2018 Kew Festival Events p4. Nettie & Vance Palmer: Literary giants of Kew / Desley Reid p5. The Artistic Sensibility: Works of art & manuscripts in the Vaughan-Smith Collection / Robert Baker p7. Kew Residents Leave Their Beautiful Borough for Federation Activities in Melbourne / Suzanne McWha p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionNo. 121 DECEMBER 2017. Award winning collection / Robert Baker p1. In the News - Exhibitions [Theatre & Music in Kew 1940-1970]; Meetings [Alfred Fuller /George Maidment]; Annual Dinner; Committee News p3. Heritage Gap Study: City of Boroondara / Don Garden p4. 31 Miller Grove: Evaluating its historical significance / Robert Baker p.5. Kew Fire Brigade / David White p6. Houses Hitting the Dust: The changing streetscape and social structure of Gladstone Street [Kew] / Suzanne McWha p8. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionPerforming Arts / Robert Baker p1. In the news [exhibitions & displays, events & the collection] p2. Once upon a the time: the Griffiths of Kew / Suzanne McWha p3. East Kew Women's Club 1945-1973 / Desley Reid p6. Spinster who defeats parliaments / David White p8. Annual General Meeting / Brad Miles p.8. Form of appointment of proxy p9. Nomination form p9.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionConservation & Restoration {Halfey portraits, Kew Where We Live) / Robert Baker p1.Scouts & Guides in Kew; Donations to the collection p2. The Collection: Is it nationally significant? / Robert Baker p4. The Kew Steamroller / David White p6. Exhibitions July to September 2017 / Judith Scurfield p7. Kew Voluntary Aid Detachment / Robert Baker p.8. The Small Homes Service / Felicity Renowden p10.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionWomen's History / Robert Baker p1.Society news p2. Women working: a short history of the Kew Ladies' Benevolent Society / Suzanne McWha p4. Dwellings for people of small means / David White p6. Remembering Kew [Kew Town Hall 1865-1971; Ordsall 1858-1970] / Kerry Fairbank & Robert Baker p8. William James Runting / Desley Reid p.9. Mayoral mementoes in the collection / Robert Baker p10. Recent donations / Robert Baker p10.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionMayors of Kew / Robert Baker p1.Society news [Vale Jill O'Brien] p3. Ratting on the Yarra / Suzanne McWha p4. Saving the [Yarra] river parklands / Valerie Bourke p5. Vale - Marjorie Orr p8. Vale Bill Reeve p8. Mayors of Kew - Robert Morgan Young / Felicity Renowden p9. Mayors of Kew - Henry Francis Phipps / Robert Baker p9. Mayors of Kew - Job Smith / Felicity Renowden p9. Mayors of Kew - Henry Francis Mogg / Margaret Robinson p9. The Great War in Kew - Those that stayed / Andrew Frost p10. New to the Collection [Photographs and clothing donated by Micky Ashton relating to Cr John Marshall and his family] p11.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionBack to Kew 1875 / Judith Scurfield p1. Heritage issues / Brad Miles p3. What's On - September to December / Brad Miles p3. New Strategic Plan / Brad Miles p4. Not a Ragbag Wagga: the Kew patchwork quilt / Suzanne McWha p5. The Great War in Kew: 1916 those who went / Andrew Frost p7. The Kew Festival Gazette 5 October 1895 / Don Garden p7. The Skilled Artisan: Bertie Robert Edgar Greenwood / Robert Baker, John Torpey, Judith Vimpani p9. Jill O'Brien / Robert Baker p9. More examples of Lost Kew - Clutha / Robert Baker; Fernhurst / Kerry Fairbank; Blackhall / Felicity Renowden; Kew Railway Station / Robert Baker p10. AGM Form of appointment of proxy p11. AGM Nomination form p11.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionPublic and Private Gardens / Robert Baker p1. What's On March to June 2016: Exhibitions, Future Events p3. Kew Festival 2016 p4. Cobblers of Kew / Robert Baker p4. Kew Goes to War: Part 1 Kew men enlist, or not / Andrew Frost p5. Questions & Answers p7. The Remarkable A.W. Dakin / Robert Baker p8. Baldur [Grammar School] and the Art of 'Female Muscle Culture' / Suzanne McWha p9. More Examples of Lost Kew: Elm Lodge, Kew Lunatic Asylum, Range View, Reno p11. Membership & Donations p12. kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionCreative Communities / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions p3. Quarterly Book Sale p3. Meetings & Lectures p3. Kew Historical Society Online p3. Chandler Hwy Upgrade options / Brad Miles p4. Lost Melbourne / Robert Baker p4. Heritage Issues: 14 Irymple Avenue / Debbie McColl-Davis & Richard Peterson p5. The Diaries of Chris Robinson / John Torpey p7. Patriotic Buttons / Suzanne McWha & Robert Baker p9. Coley of Kew / Suzanne McWha p10. Some Examples of Lost Kew: Byram; Chipperfield's Boat House; Rotunda Alexandra Gardens; Kilby Lodge / Various authors p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionHistoric Maps of Kew / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions p3. Quarterly Book Sales p3. Meetings & Lectures p3. New Members p3. For Whom the Bell Tolls / Suzanne McWha p4. Tuesday Volunteers p5. The Red Menace / Robert Baker p6. Philip Slobom p7. Daily Life in Kew: The Summer of 1885/86 / Andrew Frost p8. Recent Acquisitions / Robert Baker p10. Annual General Meeting / Tony Michael p10. Form of Appointment of Proxy p11. Nomination Form p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionNo 111 JUNE 2015. A historian's legacy (Dorothy Rogers) / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions, Meetings & lectures, New members, 2015 meeting calendar / p3. What's in a box? / Suzanne McWha p5. New acquisitions / Robert Baker p5. A history of community activism / Valerie Bourke p6. Kew Tram Depot / p7. Boroondara Remembers: Stories of World War 1 / p7. Daily Life in Kew: the summer of 1885-86 / Andrew Frost p8. The textiles and clothing collection / Collections Activity Group p10. Kew Tram Depot celebrates 100 years / Tony Michael p11. Membership & Donations p12. kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members that explore aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionUnexpected gifts / Robert Baker p1. Exhibitions; Meetings & lectures; 2015 meeting calendar; New members / p3. The Kew Festival / p4. Tribute: Graeme Frank Lindsay (1933-2015) / p5. News from the past: 150 and 100 years ago / p5. Gallipoli & Beyond 2015 / p6. Heritage issues: 'Fairyland' 57 Malmsbury Street; The 'Electric House' Harp Road / p7. Kew in the 1890s Depression: Part 3 relief efforts /Andrew Frost p8. Membership & Donations p10.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionFamily portraits [Henty family] / Robert Baker p1. History & Heritage: Kew Heritage Centre; Kew Court House; Sponsors / p3. Major Events: 2021 McIntyre Lecture; 2021 Australian Heritage Festival / p4. Artists at Home in Kew / Judith Scurfield p5. The Centennial Choir: The artistry of the 19th century lithographer / Robert Baker p7. Public and private murals: Street art emerges in Brougham Street / Suzanne McWha p9. The Collection: Significant recent donations; Preservation Needs Assessment / Robert Baker p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionChanging Values [Kew Rifle Club] / Robert Baker p1. History News: Volunteering; Collections [acquisitions]; Exhibitions [Outdoor leisure activities]; Grants & Sponsors; Membership renewals / p3. The hens that pay are the hens that lay / Suzanne McWha p4. Bruce B. Hedderwick's shooting car / David White p6. Pinafores & aprons: plain needlework and fancywork / Robert Baker p8. Arthur Henry Miers: a sportsman for all seasons / Desley Reid p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Various PartiesReference, Research, InformationKHS OrderSmall subject file including notes and newspaper/newsletter articles on banks in Kew, including the National Bank of Australasia (High Street, Kew), ES&A Bank (High Street, Kew), Bank of New South Wales / Westpac Bank (Cotham Road, then 150 High Street, Kew), Commonwealth Savings Bank/Commonwealth Trading Bank (193 High Street, Kew). An Eastern Suburbs Standard article records the donation to KHS of the National Bank of Australasia Signatory books (1885-1922). A photocopy of an email (2015) from Adrian Rigg refers to the donation of buttons and badges belonging to his grandfather Francis H Rigg (manager of the ES&A Bank, High Street), to the Society.banks - kew (vic)banks - kew (vic)

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing articles on an Indigenous canoe, now in the Melbourne Museum, which was collected by John Buchan of Finhaven, Stevenson Street, Kew in the 1850s. The Museum printout describes the canoe and provides information on its provenance. The KHS newsletter article by Judith Vimpani contains genealogical research on the family.canoe tree - kew (vic), stevenson street -- kew (vic.), buchan family, finhavencanoe tree - kew (vic), stevenson street -- kew (vic.), buchan family, finhaven

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing an article on creeks in Balwyn from a Balwyn HS newsletter (O’Dwyer, P., 2010) and a newspaper article/clipping on Glass Creek (2012).creeks -- kew (vic.)creeks -- kew (vic.)

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing bound copies of research by Andrew Frost onto the impact of the 1890s Depression in Kew. The articles were later published in the KHS Newsletter. There is also a copy in the file of the Victorian Historical Journal (Vol 64 No.2, 1993), which includes references to Henry “Money” Miller and David Syme and the Bank Crash of 1893. economy and society - history - kew (vic), depression of the 1890s - kew (vic)economy and society - history - kew (vic), depression of the 1890s - kew (vic)

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file relating to the donation by Pamela Webster Bloom of her father’s tool chest and tools, largely made up of wooden molding planes. The file contains the donation record, genealogical records, an inventory of items donated, and a later newsletter article on Bertie Greenwood.kew historical society - archives, carpenters - hawthorn (vic), bertie greenwoodkew historical society - archives, carpenters - hawthorn (vic), bertie greenwood

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Small subject file which includes histories of the weatherboard house, Houghton (erected 1853, now demolished), which once stood in Princess Street near Ivy Grange. The file includes a typescript of the chapter on Houghton by Dorothy Rogers published in ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1960) and an undated document written by Louisa Hamilton which provides some information about the early history of Houghton but also records the development behind Houghton of 14 self-contained units for war widows. A Vasey newsletter (Circular No.144, August 1984) includes a quote from 1960 relating to the opening of the flats by Hon Hugh Robertson, Minister for Social Services.kew historical society - archives, kew - history, houghton - princess street - kew (vic), mrs vasey obe, kitty gahan, annie bowden, vasey newsletterkew historical society - archives, kew - history, houghton - princess street - kew (vic), mrs vasey obe, kitty gahan, annie bowden, vasey newsletter

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Subject file containing a 16-page manuscript recording the history of Iveagh in Studley Park Road, Kew from the earliest land sales to the ownership of the house by the Pallottine Fathers. Jean-Marie Labdanum and Dorothy Lyons created the manuscript in 1993 as part of a school research project. [There is also an article in KHS Newsletter 107, June 2014 by Kerry Fairbank on the history of the building].kew historical society - archives, kew - history, pallotine fathers, iveagh - 169 studley park road - kew (vic), john bakewell, richard goldsborough, william de graves, john mckenzie, john miller, thomas greenwood, thomas nankivell, george ramsden, patrick mcginnis, studley heights estatekew historical society - archives, kew - history, pallotine fathers, iveagh - 169 studley park road - kew (vic), john bakewell, richard goldsborough, william de graves, john mckenzie, john miller, thomas greenwood, thomas nankivell, george ramsden, patrick mcginnis, studley heights estate

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionCover / p1. 1994 Councillors; Corporate Management / p2. Mayor's Message / Cr Tom Indovino p.3. Chief Executive's Message [The end of the City of Kew] / Malcolm Hutchinson p4. History of Kew [chronology] / p.5-7. [List of] Kew Mayors 1861-1994 / p8.publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

City of Kew 1983-1994Date orderDigitised copies of each issue of Kewriosity [newsletter] between 1983-1994. Original print copies held by Kew Historical Society and stored in its archive. Digitisation team includes Margaret Robinson and Robert Baker. Digitisation equipment is a Fujitsu ScanSnap SV600 overhead scanner funded through a City of Boroondara Round 2 Small Biannual Grant. kewriosity, publications -- city of kew (vic.), council magazines, community newsletters, council newsletters, digitisation projectskewriosity, publications -- city of kew (vic.), council magazines, community newsletters, council newsletters, digitisation projects

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionKew's response to 'Riversdale' / p1&3. Chief Executives column [Local Government Review] / Malcolm Hutchison p2. Mayor's comment / Cr Tom Indovino p3. Diary dates - May, June / p4. Tribute to Cr Phyllis Hore / p5. New pet care program for local school children / p5. Council News [Victoria Park playground; Free mulch; Mayor's Winter Concert; Salt & high blood pressure; Meals on Wheels. / p7. Ivan Wade 1913-1994 [obituary] / p7. Effective car restraints for your child / p7. New look Traffic School / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionCome and celebrate Kew and its history [19th Kew Community Festival] / p1. Chief Executives Column [Local Government Review] / Malcolm Hutchinson p2&3. Mayor's Comment / Cr Tom Indovino p.3. Kew Community [Festival] / p4. Festival [A glittering night of stars dinner dance] / p5. Pet care stand / p5. Kew Citizens of the year [Gwlad Wade, Dr John Colebatch] / p6. Senior Citizen's Week Health & Leisure Expo / p7. New Artist in Residence at Kew [Gulnar Mister] / p7. Diary dates / p8. New resident helps Meals on Wheels [Pat Marsden]/ p9. Council News [Dog registration; Influenza Immunisation Campaign; Help reduce teenage smoking; Worm farms for sale] / p10. Around Kew [Kew Community House; Neighbourhood Watch G99 District; Learn to manage asthma; Aid organisation requires volunteers [Plan International]; Literacy Training for volunteers; Soccer Club seeks new members; Raffle results - Holy Trinity Church] / p11. Kew Youth Arts Festival! / p12.publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionConstruction at Willsmere to commence / p1. Chief Executive's Column - Changes occurring in Kew [Old Library; Recreation Centre; McDonalds; Willsmere / Malcolm Hutchinson p2. Mayor's Comment / Cr Tom Indovino p3. Diary dates [November - December 1993] / p4. Time well spent [Kew High School Student Vera Samardzic] / p5. New automatic loans system for Kew Library / p5. Council News [New playground for Outer Circle Reserve; No ban for tin shakers; Community group to back waste minimisation / p6. Around Kew [Whooping cost and measles on the rise; Kew Philharmonic Society; Box Hill Junior Chamber; New shelter for Kew Primary School] / p7. Kew's Community Bus / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters