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Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Document - Helen Gibson obituary
... the Dandenong Ranges. A member of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical...Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ... -
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Information folder - Edelston family
... names and dates of birth. -Southern Sherbrooke Historical...Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Ephemera collected by Edelston family.Information folder containing items pertaining to the Edelston family. Contents: -Sheet of lined paper with hand-written names and dates of birth. -Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society data sheet, containing names and dates of birth. -Article, "Narre North lass weds leading footballer", re. Vivienne Loveridge and Geoffrey Beasley. -Article, "Doctor, 43, shot dead: Wife hit", Sun, 26th January, 1965, re. death of Dr Ronald Hyde. -Medical certificate of vaccinations and innoculations, Edwen Edelston, army record dated 1958. -Record of Services card, National Service, Edwen Edelston, dated 1958./Photo, party scene. -Baby Show certificate, Menzies Creek branch of the Red Cross Society, awarded to Leigh Edelston, plus photo of Leigh (?) and father. (2 copies) -Invitation to Robin Edelston's 21st birthday party, 24th January 1959, family photograph, and card notifying of change of venue for party. -Notice of change of venue for Robin Edelston's 21st birthday party, with small photos (apparently taken at the event) attached. -Article, "They helped Robin to celebrate". re. 21st birthday, with small photos attached. -Article, "Novel jet-age touch for spectacular Belle of Belles Ball", Dandenong Journal, 2nd November 1960 -Article, "Fourteen Belles for big Belle of Belles Ball this Friday night", also card "A. W. Edelston/builder and designer" -Royal Melbourne Hospital School of Nursing Contract of Service by student nurse, for Cherry Edelston, dated 11 December 1957, with photo of Cherry attached. -Poem, "Growing Old" by William Powell: cover of wedding service, St John's Church of England, Malvern, 10 December 1960 for Cherry and Brian; photo of de Rooy family house destroyed by fire, April 1962: article, "Surprise shower tea for bride-elect"/Photo, "Signing the register", marriage of Cherry Edelston & Brian Fischer, 12 December 1960; article, "It was a great night for Cherry"; card, Wild Cherry Cafe, 163 Collins St; photo, Brian & Cherry Fischer; epithet, "Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best". -Article, "Engagement announced at 21st birthday party", re. engagement of Cherry Edelston and Brian Fischer; thankyou card. -Article, "Married in same church as her parents", re. Cherry and Brian Fischer; bereavement card, Mrs Lillian Davie and daughter, dated August 1861; article, "'Miss City' sets the wedding date", re.Cherrie Gillingham. -Article, "Kerry Fox, many times belle, was pretty bride", re. Kerry and Edwen-Robin Edelston, Dandenong Journal, 1963, plus photo of bride and groom; card dated 4 January 1963, from Kerry & Robin to Mr & Mrs E. -Article, "Kerry Fox, hospital Ball belle at Narre Warren"; article, untitled from Weekly Times, on same subject, dated 12 December 1962. -Photo, Kerry Fox & Robin Edelston, re. Belle of Belles. -Photo, Kerry & Robin Edelston; engagement notice, Free Press, Fox-Edelston; article, "Double party: engagement, birthday, NWN"; Dandenong Journal flyer; (2 copies).edelston family -
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Information folder - Glen Park
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society to Shire of Yarra Ranges, re...Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Folder containing information pertaining to the history of Glen Park homestead, Menzies Creek. Contents: -two pages photocopied from "That Little Train" by Peter Cuffley, showing four photos of Glen Park homestead and a short history of Edwin Johns at Glen Park (2 copies of each) -articles, "No. 861's full steam ahead again", photo shows Col Rees with Coonara Community School students, and "Living the dream" re. engine no. 861. On verso, "A Family Reunited", article by Emerald Tourist Railway re. locomotives, and "Colin just loves steam locomotion" re. engine no. 861. -4 letters, from Puffing Billy Railway, in support of Col Rees. -Letter, dated 19 June 1996, from Emerald Tourist Railway, re. appeal for restoration of Garratt engine. On verso, copy of certificate awarded to Col Rees for donation to appeal. -Letter, 1 June 1998, re. Garrett appeal. On verso, certificate awarded to Col & Kellie Rees for donation to appeal. -Aerial photo showing proposed property boundaries of Glen Park subdivision. -Aerial photo showing existing property boundaries of Glen Park. NB. last four items provided to society by Col Rees in support of subdivision. -Memorandum dated 2 May 2000 from Graham Whitt, Shire of Yarra Ranges, to Shire Service Centres, re proposed division of Glen Park land. -Fax, dated 13 June 2000, from Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society to Shire of Yarra Ranges, re. intention to make submission. -Letter, dated 14 June 2000, acknowledging receipt of above fax. -Submission, dated 18 June 2000, from Southern Sherbrooke HS, expressing concern re. proposed subdivision of Glen Park. -Fax, dated 27 June 2000, from Dianne Kueffer to Susan Heywood-Downard, Agenda Item 2 of the Yarra Ranges Planning Committee Agenda 14 March 2000, including detailed description of proposed subdivision and map. -Letter, dated 7 July 2000, Shire to Society, re. discussion of Glen Park subdivision by council. -Letter, dated 7 July 2000, Society to Shire, re. withdrawal of objection subject to certain conditions. -Letter, dated 14 July 2000, Shire to Society, re. council resolution to allow subdivision of Glen Park. -Letter, dated 24 October 2000, Shire to Society, stating that amendment to Planning Scheme allowing subdivision was approved by council and gazetted on 19 October 2000. -seven A3 sheets, showing house and property plans for new constructions proposed for Lot 1 of Glen Park subdivision. -diagram, hand-drawn (by Col Rees?) on lined A4 sheet, showing proposed development. -A1 sheet, Plan of feature survey of Lot 2 Blackhill Rd, Selby, dated 12 April 2000, showing contours, vegetation, proposed location of buildings, etc. -Glen Park Homestead and Cyprus Avenue, document prepared for the Shire Of Yarra Ranges by Helen Lardner Conservation & Design P/L, June 2003edwin johns, breen family, col & kellie rees, puffing billy -
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Information folder
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder pertaining to Belgrave businesses. Contents: -article, Ferntree Gully Belgrave Mail, 16 April 2013, "Ruby's sad song", re. closure of Ruby's Lounge -article,Free Press Leader, 7 January 2004, "Film career a reel fun time", re. David Downing, Cameo Cinema projectionistcameo cinema, david downing, ruby's lounge -
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Information folder
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder pertaining to St Martins Anglican Church, Belgrave Heights. Contents: -booklet, Celebrating 80 Years In The Community, St Martin's Anglican Church, Belgrave Heights, 8th-15th November, 2009 -article, Free Press Leader, 4 Nov 2009, 'Marking a divine eight decades' -program dedication service for St Martins, Sunday 20th December 1987, 2 A4 sheets folded in half to form booklet, colour photo on cover showing windmill in rural setting and "Let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us; and establish though the work of our hands", Psalm 90:17" -booklet, "The history of St Martins Anglican Church at Belgrave South and Heights from 1929-1987", 4 pages in stiff cover -document, St Martin's building master - plan, dated December 1985, 8 sheetsst martin's anglican church -
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Information folder
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder pertaining to Bill Borthwick. Contents: -article, The Age, 2 August 2001, Bill Borthwick: a man of decency, vision and compassion. -obituary, The Age, 11 August 2001 -article, Ranges Trader Mail, 7 August 2001, Tributes flow for politician, friend, Bill Borthwick -article, Ranges Leader, 8 August 2001, "Progressive" Bushfire Bill -letter to editor, Ranges Leader, 8 August 2001, Bill left us a challenge to follow his lead -
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Information folder - Menzies Creek State School
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to Menzies Creek State School. Contents: -article, 'Menzies Creek history book launched at school centenary celebrations', Trader, 6th May 1982 -Menzies Creek School Centenary Souvenir Program -article, 'On for young and old', Mail, 5th June 2012 -article, 'Teacher hits out', Mail, 19th June 2012 -article, "Teachers' last stand', Mail, 18th December, 2012 -article, "Centenary time at the Creek", 14th Apr 1982, photocopy, no source shown -newspaper photo showing students, staff & parents, The Trader, 18th June 1996 -article, "Double celebration for Rosebud couple", photocopy, n.d. -article, "Integrated education program for handicapped lodged", Trader, photocopy, n.d. -typescript, "Hermon family attendance at Menzies Creek State School", by Lyn McGillivray nee Hermon, dated 18th Sep 2007, 2 sheets -newsletters, Menzies Creek School, nos. 9-28, March 29-October 12th 2006, incompletemenzies creek state school -
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Information folder - Selby State School
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to Selby State School. Contents: -article, 'Pupils back from the past', Mail, 19th December 2011 -article, 'Theme tiles for mosaic pipes', Mail, 22nd May 2012 -article, 'Getting a taste for life skills', Mail, 23rd October 2012 -article, 'Japan opens up', Mail, 30th October 2012selby state school -
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Minutes - steering committee - Sherbrooke Community School, 1982
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Minutes of public meeting and subsequent steering committe, plus membership lists, pertaining to the setting up of Sherbrooke Community School. -
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Information folder - Upwey High School
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to Upwey High School. Contents: - article, 'Signing up to cross the line', Mail, 6th September 2011 - article, 'Taste of village life', Mail,14th August 2012 - article, 'School's day of reunion', Mail, 21st August 2012.upwey high school -
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Information folder - Puffing Billy Tourist Railway
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to Puffing Billy. Contents: -article, 'Behind closed doors', the(melbourne)magazine, undated -article, 'Billy running out of puff, in need of more folding stuff', The Age, 14th Sep 2011 -article, 'Chinese delighted to ride rails on a slow train to Gembrook', The Age, 15th Sep 2011 -article, 'New pal for Puffing Billy', Mail, 27th Mar 2012 -article, 'Train trucked in and on track', Mail, 27th Mar 2012 -article, 'New engine on track for museum', 28th Mar 2012 -article, 'All steamed up over great race', Mail, 2nd May 2-12 -article, 'Billy welcomes funding boost,' Mail, 8th May 2012 -article, 'Photo that fired interest full steam ahead', Free Press, 11th Jul 2012 -article, 'Plenty of puff left,' Mail, 17th Jul 2012 -article, 'Back to the track', Mail, 24th Jul 2012 -letters to editor, Free Press, 12th Sep 2012 -article, 'Billy's best mate', Mail, 29th Jan 2013 -article, 'Thousands run out of puff', Free Press, 8th May 2013 -article, 'Fun run has plenty of puff', Mail, 7th May 2013 -article, 'Puffed up by win', Mail, 14th May 2013emerald tourist railway -
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Information folder - Margaret Douglas
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to Margaret Douglas. Contents: -article, 'A life of growth for Sister Margaret', Knox Easterly, 22 October 1986 2 original copies, 1 photocopy) -articles, "Sense of community', 'Resident doctor', 'The Angliss Hospital - through the years', Mail, 10 June 2014 -order of service, funeral of Margaret Shirley Douglas, Blair Chapel, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Friday 16th April 2010 -eulogy (by nephew, who conducted service) -Article, The Age, "Artist of Crazy Man's Creek: A portrait", circa 1996. -Article, Free Press, "Cr Margaret 'worked quietly', 28-9-1983. -Article, The Leader (?), "Oft, the best leave", undated (but after 1995). -Article, Knox-Sherbrooke news, "Sister Douglas still cares", 25-8-1987. -
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Information folder - Glen Harrow, 2000
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to Glen Harrow, Belgrave. Contents:/article, 'Glen Harrowing times', Our House (Channel 9), September 2000glen harrow, marg & lou hesterman -
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Information folder - Hermon family
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Folder containing items pertaining to the Hermon family of Menzies Creek. Contents: -emails, Lyn McGillivray/Marian Matta, 2010, re. family history -obituary, Jean Hermon, Star Community Gazette, 6 Jan 2010hermon family, menzies creek -
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Information folder - Angliss Hospital
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Folder containing items pertaining to The Angliss Hospital. Contents: -articles, 'Patients wait too long', Angliss to get $1.2m upgrade', undated -article, 'Maternity ward wellbeing', Mail, 12 July 2011 -article, 'Angliss turns 75', Mail, 10 June 2014 -article, 'Sense of community', Mail, 10 June 2014 -article, 'Resident doctor', Mail, 10 June 2014 -article, 'The Angliss Hospital - through the years', Mail, 10 June 2014 -article, "No health respite", Ferntree Gully Belgrave Mail, 26th February 2013 -article, "Boost for hospital", Mail, 9th April 2013sir william angliss, angliss hospital, medical services -
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Information folder
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Folder containing items pertaining to Leonard Mann. Contents: -article, 'Leonard Mann (1895-1981)', Australian Dictionary Of Biographyleonard mann, menzies creek -
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records, Menzies Creek Garden Club, 1972-1994
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...2 files of assorted documents. File 1 contains: -Letter from Menzies Creek Hall Committee of Management, dated 2/7/1991. -Handwritten Annual Account from 11/11/1988. -Financial Statement from Menzies Creek Garden Club, 1989. -Financial Statement from Menzies Creek Garden Club, 1990 -2x Handwritten list of financial members of Menzies Creek Garden Club, 1990-91. -Two pages of handwritten notes titled 'African Violets'. -Financial Statement from a flower show in 1991. -A syllabus for the Menzies Creek Garden Club, 1988. stapled to two handwritten notes, a 4 page flyer for an Autumn Flower Show -A syllabus for the Menzies Creek Garden Club 1986. File 2 is covered in handwritten text consisting of names and tasks (example: Dot Hunter is listed under 'Cuts and Shrubs'). It consists of: -Letter from the Menzies Creek Garden club, from president, dated 8/1/1982. -5 page flyer for a Autumn Garden show, dated 1994. -Large ring binder book of documents, correspondance, rules associated with the Menzies Creek garden Club, dated between 1972 and 1987.documents -
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Hecla Electric Iron
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Hecla 10 amp metal electric iron with Bakelite handle and temperature control button, and material-wrapped cord with Ring-Grip Bakelite plug.Hecla logo on dial. -
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Icing gun with nozzle attachments
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Metal syringe used for icing food. Three nozzles. -
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Information folder - St Martins Church stained glass window
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Information folder containing items pertaining to the original stained glass window previously part of the Original St Martins Church and also to the reproduction stained glass window made for the Original St Marins Church. Contents: -letter, Bronwyn Hughes, Hughes Hughes Associates, Stained Glass Consultants, dated October 1998, re. original window now in St Martins Anglican Church at 78 Colby Drive, Belgrave Heights. 2 copies.st martins anglican church/original st martins church -
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Electrical Fuse, 1960's
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Was one fuse in the fuse box of the house at 4 Wirilda Close, Belgrave South. When the fuses were replaced by a "smart meter" in 2016, it was kept and donated to the Historical Society.Ceramic fuse with brass conductor screws. Remains of blown copper wire. Signs of blackening around the wire hole.250 V Federal 15A-AC1fuses, electrical accessory -
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Rate Books (CD) Shires of Berwick (1875-1900) and Fern Tree Gully (1892-1934)
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Rate books initially created between 1875 and 1934. Berwick Shire rate books digitally archived onto CD's by Casey Cardinia Library Corporation. Ferntree Gully Shire rate books digitally archived onto CD's on behalf of the Shire of Yarra Ranges.Red folder containing 4 CD's, including electronic records of rate books from Shire of Berwick Shire/Ferntree Gully. Includes: Berwick Shire Rate Books 1875 to 1900. Shire of Fern Tree Gully Rate Books 1892-1923. Shire of Fern Tree Gully Rate Books 1924-1929. Shire of Fern Tree Gully Rate Books 1930-1934.rate books, local government, ferntree gully shire, berwick shire. -
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butter curler
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Tool for creating butter curls from a larger block. It has a wooden handle and a serrated metal blade which curves in a semicircle at the end and which has a sharp point. -
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File
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Large metal file with wooden handle. Used in carpentry work to smooth out wooden surfaces. -
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Handheld Auger
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Wooden handle with long metal rod. The end of the rod has a corkscrew. Used for making holes in ground for plants, etc. -
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Set of shoe lasts
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Consists of 3 individual foot shaped metal casts. Largest last has a stand with a slot at the top into which the smaller lasts can be placed. Used to mould boots and shoes of different sizes in their production or repair.bootmaking -
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Hand held hoe
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Wooden handle with metal three-pronged fork attached. Used for weeding, soil preparation, or to dig trenches in the ground when planting plants or seeds. -
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Cash book - Carlotta Tye Memorial Church 1938 - 1982
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Cash book, documenting the payments from the Ladies Guild from 1/2/1940 to 31/12/1981, and the Selby Anglican Hall church from 30/7/1938 to 31/12/1982. Photocopies in A4 folder.documents, carlotta tye memorial church -
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Paint can
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Possibly was found under the Historical Society building when moved from Belgrave South.British Paints tin. Rusted large can with thin metal handle. On label says 'British Paints Roof Lasta. Enamelised roof and structural colours. One coat covers any colour.' -
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Paint can
... Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc. 127 Colby Drive ...Paint can with thin, metal handle. Is missing lid.