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 Safeway expansion / p1. Community Notes [Clubs and Societies; General; Politics; Religious notices; Support Groups] / p2&16.Update: Notes from Council - Kew's parklands / Cr Robin Saunders, Mayor [of Kew] p3. In Brief [We are desperate - Kew Community Bus; No Vacancy - Davis Street Kindergarten; Kew contributes to Housing Council; This is an emergency - Meals on Wheels; Elections coming up; Assistance grants distributed; Fence trees soon] / p4. Traffic Management / p4. Concern for residents top priority in hotels dispute [Prospect Hill Hotel; Harp of Erin/ p5. Friends of Kew Library take action {Library relocation; Kew Historical Society; Toy Library] / p5. Baby safety bassinet loan scheme off and running / p5. Neighbourhood Watch - Keeping an eye open [Operation identification / Neighbourhood Watch works; Home security meeting] / p6. Kew Community House - What we are about / p6. Kew Heritage Survey - Information exchange meeting / p7. Heritage assets [Houses and other buildings; Other structures and works; Streetscapes; Sites; Natural areas and open space; Panoramas, vistas or views] / p8. Nomination of potential heritage asset [survey form] / p9.Further comment [Line drawing - 'Ivy Grange'] / p10. Youth Page - Youth Theatre a-goer; Apology / p11. Some ways to avoid burning [incinerators] / p12. Learn how to paint on silk / p12. The ABC of the CAB [Citizens Advice Bureau] / p13. High times at Kew's Cemetery / Ellen Coates [social history] p14. Archer of the year 1984/85 [Gerry Hevey, Kew City Bowmen] / p15. Library News / p15. This Kewriosity is being delivered to you by - Kew Women's Hockey Club / p15. Letters - Small Business too pricey /Mrs J Chambers; Theft and vandalism hits Bowmen / Jim Bagnelli; A case of discrimination / Kathy Don. 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-fictionFestival time! / p1. Community notes - General; Half-price sale [Kew Senior Citizens' Lions Club Opportunity Shop]; Support groups; Clubs; Politics / p2&16. Update: Notes from Council - The Kew Community Festival - Growing together / Cr Robin Saunders [Mayor of Kew] p3. Garbage! / p4. Kew Community Directory /p4. Human Services in Kew / p4. Kids driving you crazy? [Kew Occasional Care Centre] / p4. Waiting for funding [Full Day Care Centre] / p4. Traffic management / p5. Free trees! / p5. Places available for extended hours kinder! [Davis Street Kindergarten] / p5. Children's' Services Consultative Committee Report [Extensions of services; Children's Services Officers; Play leader; After School Programme; Future directions] / p5. Hamer Court is home / p6. Kew Festival 85 [Festival programme] / p7-10. Kew Community House [Easter eggs; We need you!; Home tutor scheme; What would you like to learn?; City walks; It's Festive time; Raffle; Open House] / p11. Music and movement for pre-school children / p11. Youth Page - It's all happening!; Notes from the I.Y.Y. Committee [[International Youth Year]; Summer Holiday Program / p12-13. Wanted [youth stories] / p13. Kew woman captains Victoria [Ruth Buckstein, Victorian Women's Cricket Team] / p13. Kew Young Liberals / p13. A Street by any other name ... Stawell Street and Sir William Street [William Foster Stawell; D'Estaville] / p14. Memories ... Memories [Kew as I remember it] / p14. Library news / p15. Senior Citizens' Week March 17-24 / p15. CAB [Citizens' Advice Bureau] comes to the Festival / p15. This Kewriosity is being brought to you by - Kew Ranger Guides / p16. English classes for migrants / p16. Letter - Memories for loan? / William Martin p16. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Some memories of life in Canterbury from Betty Oriander (nee Wyatt) who came to live in Canterbury with her family at the age of four in 1912canterbury, boston road, hopetoun avenue, carisbrooke college, crisbrooke nursing home, canterbury station, hansom cabs, camberwell grammar school, grocers, vintage cars, vineyards, commonwealth day, world war 1914-1918, canterbury road, canterbury gardens, st barnabas anglican church, wyatt family, demaine family

Dr Williams gives details of some of the earlier shops in Canterbury Roadcanterbury, canterbury road, dentists, williams> allan, williams> ray, hansom cabs, canterbury station, veitch family, hughes family, shops, fireworks displays

Black and white photograph of Gordon Steward and Mr A. Jeffs standing beside a blue bus at the front of A.J.C. Garage in Rochester Road Canterburycanterbury, rochester road, a.j.c.garage, petrol stations, buses, steward> gordon, jeffs> alan, vintage cars

Three photocopied images of Canterbury Railway Station in 1898. Donated to the Canterbury History Group by Mr Norman Mills who digitised the photographs left to him by a relative.Includes copies of the old photographs before digitisation and a letter from Mr Mills.canterbury, canterbury railway station, pedestrian underpass, stationmaster's house, gaslights, signals, hansom cabs, steam trains

Photocopy of a photograph from "Canterbury, a history" by Don Gibb courtesy of Michael Venn.canterbury, canterbury railway station, canterbury road, canterbury theatre, hansom cabs, steam trains

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