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Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - MCKINNON
... Post Offices.... John’s Anglican Church Telegraph Offices Post Offices State ...Brief typed history of McKinnon settlement taken from Moorabbin A Pictorial History 1862-1994 by John Cribben. Includes photocopied pages of railway gates, five land estate flyers and an article from the McKinnon Progress, undated.mckinnon, cribben john, crop production, markets, farmers, elster creek, mcmillan archibald, thomas street, centre road, wheatley road, vineyards, south road, ormond, brighton, moorabbin, irish, immigrants, bentleigh, priests, hanrahan pierce, hanrahan johanna, caroll michael, caroll catherine, howes eliza, howes john, howes edward, shanahan denis, shanahan ellen, gould james, gould catherine, howes george, bignell road, jasper road, tucker road, mcguiness family, quinn family, halinan family, malane family, inns, the gardeners arms, mckinnon hotel, bent james, bent thomas, tickets of leave, murray road, were nicholas, sargood family, ripponlea, mansions, elsternwick, st. stephens’ common school, church of england, school houses, evelyn street, st. john’s anglican church, telegraph offices, post offices, state schools, manchester road, north road, nicholls buildings, rivers frank, rivers ray, shops, pridgeon mr., elm grove, sobrin mr., clark misses, greaves bakery, armitage mrs., rout mr., tunnicliffe mrs., lance’s milk bar, johnson’s hardware shop, stiringer mrs., white horrie, robinson’s, mcinnerney’s flower shop, jean darling’s cakes, wyles jim, mckinnon progress association, glen orme avenue, ormond theatre, theatres, lester harry, the plaza, railway crossing, railway gates, wright street, nichols l., builders, pine grove, halls, st. elmo estate, patterson station estate, patterson road, brewer road, purton road, clee hill estate, railway park, hawthorn grove, wattle grove, elm grove, learys estate, manchester road, selkirk avenue, masters estate, lancaster street, moylan street, moorabbin railway crossing -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - McKinnon
... Post Offices... Evelyn Street St. John’s Anglican Church Telegraph Offices Post ...Brief typed history of McKinnon settlement taken from Moorabbin A Pictorial History 1862-1994 by John Cribben. Includes photocopied pages of railway gates, five land estate flyers and an article from the McKinnon Progress, undated.mckinnon, crop production, markets, farmers, elster creek, thomas street, centre road, wheatley road, vineyards, south road, ormond, brighton, moorabbin, irish, immigrants, bentleigh, priests, bignell road, jasper road, tucker road, mcguiness family, quinn family, halinan family, malane family, inns, the gardeners arms, mckinnon hotel, tickets of leave, murray road, sargood family, ripponlea, mansions, elsternwick, st. stephens’ common school, church of england, school houses, evelyn street, st. john’s anglican church, telegraph offices, post offices, state schools, manchester road, north road, nicholls buildings, shops, elm grove, greaves bakery, lance’s milk bar, johnson’s hardware shop, robinson’s, mcinnerney’s flower shop, jean darling’s cakes, mckinnon progress association, glen orme avenue, ormond theatre, theatres, the plaza, railway crossing, railway gates, wright street, builders, pine grove, halls, st. elmo estate, patterson station estate, patterson road, brewer road, purton road, clee hill estate, railway park, hawthorn grove, wattle grove, elm grove, learys estate, manchester road, selkirk avenue, masters estate, lancaster street, moylan street, moorabbin railway crossing, archibald mcmillan, john cribben, pierce hanrahan, johanna hanrahan, michael caroll, catherine carroll, eliza howes, john howes, edward howes, denis shanahan, ellen shanahan, james gould, catherine gould, george howes, james bent, thomas bent, nicholas were, frank rivers, ray rivers, mr sobrin, mr pridgeon, misses clark, mrs armitage, mr rout, mrs tunnicliffe, mrs stiringer, horrie white, jim wyles, harry lester, l nichols -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Album, Caulfield Historical Society Photograph Album 1972, 1972
... post offices... kilda east houses mansions churches schools halls shops post ...This album was created in approximately 1972 as part of a project by the Caulfield Historical Society to assist in identifying buildings worthy of preservation. The album is related to a Survey the Caulfield Historical Society developed in collaboration with the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Caulfield City Council to identify historic buildings within the City of Caulfield that warranted the protection of a National Trust Classification. Principal photographer thought to be Trevor Hart, member of Caulfield Historical Society. Most photographs were taken between 1966-1972 with a small number of photographs being older and from unknown sources. All photographs are black and white except where stated.Photo album of buildings in Caulfield circa 1972 compiled alongside a project to assist National Trust Australia (Victoria) in identifying buildings worthy of preservation. All photos are black and white except where stated, with 386 photographs over 198 pages. Label on front is longstanding but not original or confirmed.caulfield, photographs, photo album, trevor hart, jenny o'donnell, jenny odonnell, caulfield historical society, glen eira historical society, carnegie, caulfield east, caulfield north, caulfield south, elsternwick, murrumbeena, st kilda east, houses, mansions, churches, schools, halls, shops, post offices, cinemas, town halls, hotels, banks, vicarages, bridges, gates, convents, bowling clubs, fire stations, roads and streets, caulfield historical album, 1970's, national trust of australia, city of caulfield, glen eira city council, national trust of australia (victoria) -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Album - Album page, Glen Huntly Road, Circa 1972
... post offices... shops caulfield post offices glenhuntly road banks brick houses ...This photograph is part of the Caulfield Historical Album 1972. This album was created in approximately 1972 as part of a project by the Caulfield Historical Society to assist in identifying buildings worthy of preservation. The album is related to a Survey the Caulfield Historical Society developed in collaboration with the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Caulfield City Council to identify historic buildings within the City of Caulfield that warranted the protection of a National Trust Classification. Principal photographer thought to be Trevor Hart, member of Caulfield Historical Society. Most photographs were taken between 1966-1972 with a small number of photographs being older and from unknown sources. All photographs are black and white except where stated, with 386 photographs over 198 pages. The Former Elsternwick Post Office is on the Victorian Heritage Register H0640 with a full significance statement and also HO29 with the City of Glen Eira. Much of the Glen Huntly Road heritage retail strip is heritage listed in HO72 with the City of Glen Eira.Page 67 of Photograph Album with four photographs (three portrait and one landscape) of different properties on Glen Huntly Road - a house, Post Office, ANZ Bank and shops.Hand written: Glen Huntly Road [top left] / 1027 GLEN HUNTLY RD [under top left photo] / ELSTERNWICK POST OFFICE [under top right photo] / 67 [bottom left] trevor hart, glen huntly road, elsternwick, shops, caulfield, post offices, glenhuntly road, banks, brick houses, shopping centres -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Functional object - Australia Post Bag x 2, Australia Post, mid 20th Century
... post offices... century australia post post offices mail bentleigh moorabbin ...2 blue canvas Australia Post bags with brass eyelets used mid 20th Century to deliver mail to householders in the City of Moorabbin . Small bag has Australia Post Stamped on it and the large bag has no markings but has white rope threaded through the brass eyeletsAustralia Post Canvas Bags donated by Judy Clark the daughter of George Reed who lived and worked in the City of Moorabbin in 20th century 2 Blue canvas bags with brass eyeletsa) AUSTRALIA POST OFFICE 869 No 5 b) no marking ; white rope australia post, post offices, mail, bentleigh, moorabbin, mckinnon, ormond, cheltenham, highett, early settlers, reed george -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Memorabilia - Folder, Harston Post Office, 2010
... Australia Post Offices.... harston post office John Hogan Australia Post Offices Blue plastic ...Contains some history of Harston Post Office now closed. 1952. Mail delivered from Tatura PO. Photograph of John Hogan c 1950 last postman. Building remained for a while.Blue plastic cover with black plastic spine.harston post office, john hogan, australia post offices -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Equipment - Postage Stamp Vending Machine
... Australia Post Offices... machine Australia Post Offices Postage stamps Tatura Postage ...Australia Post Wall mounted postage stamp vending machine used to dispense stamps.Metal postage stamp vending machine. Wall Mounted. Embossed letters POSTAGE STAMPS on front. Horizontal slots for coins have been covered with plates stating NOT IN USE and OUT OF SERVICE. White metal plate with the wording STAMPS 5 CENTS. Two Key holes. Recepticle for the dispensing of stamps with a lift up lid with Embossed words LIFT. Postage Stamps; lift; post, stamps, vending machine, australia post offices, postage stamps, tatura -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1952
... post offices... eric digman - (mr) newspapers back to sunbury sunbury news post ...According to information on the back of the photo, it was published in the Sunbury News to highlight then Back to Sunbury celebrations in 1952.A black and white photograph of the head and shoulders of three men. Two are dressed in evening suits and the third person is in a double breasted lounge suit for the "Back to Sunbury" celebrations. The men are identified from L-R as John Forbes, a Shire Officer, Eric Boardman, Owner of the Sunbury News, and Mr. Digman, Assistant Post Master.festivals and celebrations, forbes, john, boardman, eric, digman, - (mr), newspapers, back to sunbury, sunbury news, post offices, shire officers, postal workers, 1950s, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, late 1980s
... post offices... melbourne post offices royal hotel hotels fire stations toyworld ...A coloured photograph of the corner of Brook Street and Evans Street, Sunbury, looking towards Macedon Street.post offices, royal hotel, hotels, fire stations, toyworld, businesses, brook street, evans street, sunbury, the corporate personality, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, 1952
... post offices... melbourne post offices brook street evans street sunbury buildings ...B/W photograph of a single story brick Post Office.Handwritten on back: Old Post Office, on corner of Brook St and Evans St, 1952post offices, brook street, evans street, sunbury, buildings, businesses, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Mail sign
... post offices... melbourne Hung in Post Office post offices george evans collection ...Hung in Post OfficeWooden red painted background with silver and black painted words. Wire on back for hanging."POST HERE/A.I.F.STAMPS/FIRST DAY COVERS"post offices, george evans collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Vermont Post Office Store, c1885
... Post Offices... agency. Post Offices Vermont Post Office Carter G.D. Blank ...Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer, and general storekeeper'.Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer,and general storekeeper'. Also supplies crockery, glassware, ironmongery, hay, corn, artificial manures and is the authorised news agency.Blank account of Vermont Post Office , proprietor G.B. Carter, also 'Baker, grocer, and general storekeeper'. post offices, vermont post office, carter, g.d. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Community facilities, 1/10/1981 12:00:00 AM
... post offices... senior citizens centres maternal and child health centres post ...Map of the City of Nunawading showing community facilitiesMap of the City of Nunawading showing community facilitiesMap of the City of Nunawading showing community facilitiesparks and reserves, city of nunawading, schools, senior citizens centres, maternal and child health centres, post offices, police stations, preschools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Postal land - Blackburn, 1/06/1924
... post offices... caroline station street box hill post offices Letter from the Crown ...Letter from the Crown Solicitor to Edgar Erikson, orchardist, re compulsory acquisition of land for postal use. He was paid 264 pounds.land titles, eriksson, edgar, junction road, blackburn north, australia. crown solicitors office, johnston, louisa caroline, station street, box hill, post offices -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Post Office, 1983
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Peacock Catherine McArthur ...Article in Nunawading Gazette about the first Post Office in Forest Hill. The first postmistress was Catherine Peacock (and storekeeper) who died in the 1930's. Later the P.O. was transferred to the North West corner of Canterbury Road and Springvale Road. The first Post Office and store was located at 259 Canterbury Road and this building was demolished in 1950.post offices, peacock, catherine, mcarthur, archibald, canterbury road, forest hill, no 259, forest hill post office -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - History of Templestowe, History of Postal Services in Victoria, 1984
... Post Offices... and Coaches Aircraft Post Offices 125 page Booklet of the history ...125 page Booklet of the history of postal services in Victoria from settlement to 1984.postal services, g.p.o. melbourne, carriages and coaches, aircraft, post offices -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Plans raise concern, 28/04/1993
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Australia Post Rooks Road Mitcham ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Plans by Australia Post to rezone land in Rooks Road to light industrial development concern residents about traffic problems. Council voted to prepare and exhibit planning scheme amendment to rezone land at 76 - 104 Rooks Road.post offices, australia post, rooks road, mitcham, no 76 - 104, jewell, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Post Office takes new look, 20/04/1993
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Vermont South Post Office Vermont ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Vermont South Post Office has moved to Vermont South Shopping Centre 'Gifts Galore' Shop 36. No staff members lost their jobs in the transition.post offices, vermont south post office, vermont south shopping centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Shoppers postal service, 1/06/1993
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Blackburn North Muzur Sandra ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. After years of campaigning at North Blackburn Shopping Centre, Sandra Muzur has been granted a licence and will open her agency. Australia Post was petitioned with 11,500 signatures and 600 customers wrote letters.post offices, blackburn north, muzur, sandra -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, New look post office has more, 2/02/1993
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Forest Hill Post Office Australia ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Australia Post has moved its office from 49 Mahoneys Road to Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre. It will be a new style post office selling cards and Australiana items etc. New system is called EPOS, the cash register has postal prices set in its memory.post offices, forest hill post office, australia post, forest hill chase -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Mail Centre opens, 24/09/1992
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Eastern Mail Centre Rooks Road ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Opening of new Eastern Mail Centre in Rooks Road, Nunawading. The centre is equipped with the latest in mail sorting technology and can process more than one million articles daily. Project Manager was Bob Beer. The centre is open 24 hours a day for 6 days a week and employs nearly 400 staff. The centre includes a post office and private mail boxes.post offices, eastern mail centre, rooks road, nunawading, beer, bob, rivers, miranda, goumas, dennis, batden, wain, guina, paul, guina, cari -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Here's the mail, 8/09/1992
... Post Offices... Mitcham melbourne Post Offices Rooks Road Nunawading Eastern Mail ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Nunawading's new $5.6 million Eastern Mail Service due to be completed ahead of schedule in October 1992 and below budget. It will have a post office, 1,000 post boxes for rental. Project manager, Bob Beer said it will be equipped with the latest mail sorting equipment to handle 1 million articles a day. Australia Post purchased the land (former Eastbridge Migrant Hostel for $2.8 Million.post offices, rooks road, nunawading, eastern mail centre, beer, bob, eastbridge migrant hostel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Doncaster Post Office, 13/10/1987 12:00:00 AM
... post offices... Mitcham melbourne post offices symons e. j. An invitation ...An invitation to the opening of the Doncaster Philatelic Sales Centre featuring a pen & ink sketch of the Doncaster Post Office C1905.An invitation to the opening of the Doncaster Philatelic Sales Centre featuring a pen & ink sketch of the Doncaster Post Office C1905.An invitation to the opening of the Doncaster Philatelic Sales Centre featuring a pen & ink sketch of the Doncaster Post Office C1905.post offices, symons, e. j. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Forest Hill Post Office, 1874
... Post offices... Hill Post Office Forest Hill Post Office Post offices Peacock ...A history of the Forest Hill Post Office.A history of the Forest Hill Post Office.A history of the Forest Hill Post Office.forest hill post office, post offices, peacock family, peacock robert, peacock catherine, mcarthur archibald -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Blackburn Post Office Well
... post offices... Mitcham melbourne post offices blackburn post office Black ...Black and white photo of well at rear of original Blackburn Post OfficPost Office|See also NP760post offices, blackburn post office -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Well of original Blackburn Post Office in 1876
... post offices... Mitcham melbourne post offices blackburn post office Black ...Black and white photo of Well at rear of original Blackburn Post Officepost offices, blackburn post office -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Images, 1970s
... post offices.... Woman in photo may be Florence Iggsten. Post Office lane ran ...One of a collection of photographs from the Iggsten Estate. Woman in photo may be Florence Iggsten. Post Office lane ran from Main Street to Reid Street, and much of it is now the car park for the IGA Supermarket. The Main Street end between the supermarket and the post office is closed to all but pedestrian traffic, and is now called Gollings Square. It is a rest area with trees, garden, sculptures and benches.Colour photograph taken in Post Office Lane, Rutherglen. Roof of the Post Office is visible on the left, and the front of the Victoria Hotel at the end of the road.post office lane, post offices, victoria hotel, florence iggsten, gollings square -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1940
... post offices...-country rutherglen post office post offices main street rutherglen ...Black and white postcard photograph of the Rutherglen Post OfficePrinted on photo across the front of the building: "Post Office Rutherglen"rutherglen post office, post offices, main street rutherglen -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1870
... post offices... that is still being used. post offices rutherglen post office Black ...This post office was replaced about 1910 with the building that is still being used.Black and white photograph of Rutherglen Post Officepost offices, rutherglen post office -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image
... post offices...-country rutherglen post office post offices Colour photograph ...Colour photograph of the Rutherglen Post Office before the access ramp was added.rutherglen post office, post offices