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Photograph, Tunstall Railway Gates c1926
Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of Tunstall Railway Gates in Springvale Road in 1926railway crossings, tunstall, springvale road tunstall -
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Headwear - Hat, 1930s
Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty) Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) in the 1930s. She was the grandmother of Rachael Cottle (Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011-2016). She was gate keeper at the Tunstall (Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934 - 1952.A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight till 5 a.m.Dusky pink felt skull cap shaped cap. Pearly white, gelatin sequins in the shape of a feather on one side.costume, female headwear -
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Headwear - Hat, c. 1930
Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty)Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) and was worn in the 1930s. She was gatekeeper at the Tunstall (now Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934-1952. A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight to 5.00 a.m. The donor Rachael Cottle ( Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011 - Aug 2016) is the granddaughter of Catherine Ann Windsor.Black soft velour beret shaped hat with 5cm turned up brim and black feather at back.costume, female headwear -
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Article, Commuters slam flooding, 2017
The underpass at Blackburn railway station flooded again on the morning of Apr 26th preventing passengers from boarding city bound trains. This is the fifth time it has flooded in the past 4 months.level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Blackburn Station LIfts, 2017
The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station.The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station are now functional along with upgraded lighting and CCTV.The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station. blackburn railway station, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Public Loo Finally Opens, 2018
A Disabled Toilet at Blackburn Railway Station is finally open for use.public utilities, toilet block, disabled, level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Anne Payne, 2016
An interview with Anne Payne, recipient of the Whitehorse Citizen of the Year Award.An interview with Anne Payne, recipient of the Whitehorse Citizen of the Year Award.An interview with Anne Payne, recipient of the Whitehorse Citizen of the Year Award.payne, anne, whitehorse citizen of the year, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, red cross, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Crossing Plan under fire, 2016
Blackburn Station Shopping Centre traders and the Whitehorse Council have criticised the State Government for its short-sighted vision for the Blackburn Road level crossing removal project.Blackburn Station Shopping Centre traders and the Whitehorse Council have criticised the State Government for its shortsighted vision for the Blackburn Road level crossing removal project.Blackburn Station Shopping Centre traders and the Whitehorse Council have criticised the State Government for its short-sighted vision for the Blackburn Road level crossing removal project.blackburn station shopping centre, city of whitehorse, blackburn railway crossing -
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Article, Ire over direction of Path Plan, 2016
The Blackburn Village Residents' Group wants a bike and pedestrian path along the north side of the railway line instead of the south side as proposed by council but the Whitehorse Council states this is not sensible.The Blackburn Village Residents' Group wants a bike and pedestrian path along the north side of the railway line instead of the south side as proposed by council but the Whitehorse Council states this is not sensible. Another option the Group would prefer is the lowering of the tracks and the station to create a plaza there.The Blackburn Village Residents' Group wants a bike and pedestrian path along the north side of the railway line instead of the south side as proposed by council but the Whitehorse Council states this is not sensible.city of whitehorse, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn village residents' group, morrison, david -
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Article, Family Digs In Over Land, 2016
The level crossing removal Authority intended to use a narrow strip of land next to the railway tracks in Heatherdale Road only to discover that it was privately owned and negotiations are proceeding with the owners.The level crossing removal Authority intended to use a narrow strip of land next to the railway tracks in Heatherdale Road only to discover that it was privately owned and negotiations are proceeding with the owners.The level crossing removal Authority intended to use a narrow strip of land next to the railway tracks in Heatherdale Road only to discover that it was privately owned and negotiations are proceeding with the owners.heatherdale railway station, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Railway Work Piles Up, 2016
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Railway Crossing Blackburn Railway ...Over 1000 piles of up to 1 metre in diameter will be bored along the length of the 9m deep cutting, every 2.7 metres between Blackburn Railway Station and Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading.Over 1000 piles of up to 1 metre in diameter will be bored along the length of the 9m deep cutting, every 2.7 metres between Blackburn Railway Station and Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading.Over 1000 piles of up to 1 metre in diameter will be bored along the length of the 9m deep cutting, every 2.7 metres between Blackburn Railway Station and Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading.blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station, metropolitan avenue, nunawading -
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Article, Campaign Gets Results, 2016
Two lifts will be installed at the Blackburn Railway Station as part of the level crossing removal project.Two lifts will be installed at the Blackburn Railway Station as part of the level crossing removal project.Two lifts will be installed at the Blackburn Railway Station as part of the level crossing removal project.blackburn railway station, whitehorse disability advisory committee, railway crossing -
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Article, Tree Removal Sparks Ire, 2016
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Railway Crossings Berry David ...A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.blackburn, railway crossings, berry, david, blackburn tree preservation society, trees, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Blackburn Level Crossing
Blackburn Road level Crossing was closed for 2 weeks.Blackburn Road level Crossing was closed for 2 weeks for the rail line to be lowered under Blackburn Road. More than 1,000 piles will be drilled to reinforce the rail corridor which is due to be completed 2017.Blackburn Road level Crossing was closed for 2 weeks. level crossing removal authority, blackburn road, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station -
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Article, New Path proposal Put Forward, 2016
VicRoads has decided that the shared-use path will be located south of the railway line at Blackburn.VicRoads has decided that the shared-use path will be located south of the railway line at Blackburn. However Box Hill North's Peter Carter, a former VicRoads traffic engineer, believes his northern alignment is better.VicRoads has decided that the shared-use path will be located south of the railway line at Blackburn. blackburn, level crossing removal authority, cycling, vicroads, carter, peter -
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Article, Blackburn Road Level Crossing, 2016
An aerial view of the Blackburn Road level crossing removal works.An aerial view of the Blackburn Road level crossing removal works.An aerial view of the Blackburn Road level crossing removal works.level crossing removal authority, blackburn road, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Blackburn Level Crossing, 2016
Blackburn Road level crossing removal is underway with work expected to be completed mid - 2017 by lowering the rail line beneath the road.level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway crossing -
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Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station - Looking West from Level Crossing - 1919, c1919
Black & white photo of Blackburn Railway Station in 1919blackburn railway station, 1919 -
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Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station, 1977
Used in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history' by Robin Da CostaBlack & white photo looking west from Blackburn level crossingblackburn railway station -
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Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station, 1919
Used in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history' by Robin Da CostaBlack & white photo looking west from Blackburn Level crossing 1919blackburn railway station -
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Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station, 2/08/1979 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of Blackburn Railway Station taken from Blackburn Road Railway Crossing looking west.blackburn railway station, railway crossing -
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Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station, 2/08/1979 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of Blackburn Railway Station taken from Blackburn Road Railway Crossing looking left.blackburn railway station, blackburn -
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Photograph - Black and white strip and photocopy, Blackburn shops and railway crossing, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
B/W strip photo of South Parade and Blackburn Road . Blackburnblackburn, shops -
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Photograph - Black and white strip and photocopy, Blackburn shops and railway crossing, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
B/W strip photo of South Parade and Blackburn Road Blackburnblackburn, shops -
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Photograph - Black and white strip and photocopy, Blackburn Road Railway Crossing, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne blackburn railway crossing blackburn road ...B/W strip photos of Blackburn Road Railway Crossing.blackburn railway crossing, blackburn road, blackburn -
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Photograph - Black and white strip and photocopy, Blackburn Road Railway Crossing, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
B/W strip photo of Blackburn Road Railway Crossing.blackburn road, blackburn, blackburn railway crossing -
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Photograph - Black and white strip and photocopy, Blackburn Road Railway Crossing, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
B/W strip photo of Blackburn Road Railway Crossing.blackburn road, blackburn, blackburn railway crossing -
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Photograph - Black and white strip and photocopy, Blackburn Road Shops, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne blackburn railway crossing blackburn road ...B/W strip photo of Blackburn Road Shops.blackburn railway crossing, blackburn road, blackburn -
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Photograph - Strip photograph and photocopy, Blackburn Road Railway Crossing, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne blackburn railway crossing blackburn road ...B/W strip photo of Blackburn Road Railway Crossing.blackburn railway crossing, blackburn road, blackburn -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road Railway Gates, C1918
... Mitcham melbourne blackburn railway crossing Blackburn Black ...Black and white photo of Blackburn Road Railway Gates looking southblackburn railway crossing, blackburn