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Document, By-laws, c1950
Collection of By-laws for the City of Nunawading used by Cr Heppner.Collection of By-laws for the City of Nunawading used by Cr Heppner.Collection of By-laws for the City of Nunawading used by Cr Heppner.city of nunawading, heppner, w. b., by-laws -
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Map, Site for Wesleyan Church, Nunawading, 1855
Photocopy of manuscript map showing names of landholders.Photocopy of manuscript map showing names of landholders. Note on verso: Plan of allotments in the City of Melbourne appropriated to the Wesleyans. Site for Wesleyan Church, Nunawading 1848 (Corner of Burwood and Elgar Roads - S of Burwood, W of Elgar)Photocopy of manuscript map showing names of landholders. churches, wesleyan church, burwood, burwood road, burwood, elgar road, burwood, maps -
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Document, South Riding
Plan showing owners of land in the South Riding of the Shire of NunawadingPlan showing owners of land in the South Riding of the Shire of Nunawading 1888. South Boundary Road is now Highbury RoadPlan showing owners of land in the South Riding of the Shire of Nunawading land subdivision, shire of nunawading. centre riding, dandenong creek, fulton, dr, shire of nunawading. south riding, arundale, w, h. arnold & co. -
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Document, Grass roots, 1985
A history of Blackburn North Progress Association.A history of Blackburn North Progress Association compiled by Harold W. Harris, 4 Feb 1985. Includes detailed account of formation of Blackburn North Bowling Club.A history of Blackburn North Progress Association.clubs and associations, blackburn north progress association, blackburn north bowling club, lawn bowls, gay street, blackburn north -
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Document, Reminisces of old residents, 1976
Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean.Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean. Mostly concerning Mitcham Railway Station.Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean.gray, m, bawden, w, hansen, charles, mary, mclean, j, mitcham railway station, blackburn, nunawading, mitcham, box hill -
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Letter - Correspondence, Office of Lands and Survey, 1861
Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861.Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861. Reporting that charcoal burners in the Parish of Nunawading are using wood for that purpose without a license and suggesting the policeman at Whitehorse by informed. Attached note suggests author is possibly Walter Thomas Fletcher, early owner of land that included what is now Matheson's orchard (1988).Copy of letter written by W. Fletcher, Office of Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 2 Nov 1861.charcoal burning, fletcher, w, forest hill, parish of nunawading -
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Article, A relic of the wind ship era, n.d
History of the Polly Woodside whose last voyage under sail to Sydney was in 1922, was brought to Melbourne in 1962.History of the Polly Woodside whose last voyage under sail to Sydney was in 1922, was brought to Melbourne in 1962. Refitting started in 1977 and is now owned by National Trust and open for public inspection. Two photos and National Trust pamphlet.History of the Polly Woodside whose last voyage under sail to Sydney was in 1922, was brought to Melbourne in 1962. polly woodside, woodside, w. j., national trust of australia (victoria) -
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Document, Mitcham Methodist Church history, 26/02/1967
The history of the Mitcham Methodist Wesleyan Church prepared by the Trust Secretary, E.E.R. Randles.methodist church mitcham, wells, w (rev), benjamin, j.j. (rev), lavender, j.c. (rev) -
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Document - Invoices, J.H. Abbott & Co, 1887 - 1939
Collection of invoices for goods bought by J.H. Abbott & Co, Market Square, Bendigo 1887 - 1939.Collection of invoices for goods bought by J.H. Abbott & Co, Market Square, Bendigo 1887 - 1939. Vendors include: A. Spooner & Co., Australian Explosives & Chemical Co Ltd., Briscoe & Co, Cowan & Co, Gibbs, Bright & Co, Griffiths Bros., T. Kitchen & Sons, Michaels Hallenstein & Co, Richard Linton, Thomas Castles, Thomas P. Power, Ullathorne & Co, Victoria. Motor Registration Branch, W. & F Rose, Wm Dean & Co, Alex Woolnough.Collection of invoices for goods bought by J.H. Abbott & Co, Market Square, Bendigo 1887 - 1939. businesses, j.h.abbott & co, woolnough, alex, australian explosives & chemicals co. ltd., briscoe & co, cowan & co, gibbs, bright & co, griffiths bros., j.kitchen & sons, michaelis, hallenstein & co, linton, richard, castles, thomas, power, thomas p., ullathorne & co, victoria. motor registration branch, w. & f. rose, wm dean & co -
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Document, Mortgagee's Sale
Brochure advertising house in Canterbury Road.Brochure advertising house in Canterbury Road, Blackburn for saleBrochure advertising house in Canterbury Road.auctions, canterbury road, blackburn, r. w. e. hooke & son -
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Document, Reporter District Cricket Association, 1983
A list of cricketers photographed and mounted in a frame which was presented to H.S. Kent, President of reporter District Cricket Association, July 1924.A list of cricketers photographed and mounted in a frame which was presented to H.S. Kent, President of reporter District Cricket Association, July 1924. This photograph in frame deposited with the Nunawading Historical Society and was returned to the Association in 1983.A list of cricketers photographed and mounted in a frame which was presented to H.S. Kent, President of reporter District Cricket Association, July 1924. cricket, reporter district cricket association, kent, h.s., fidler, w, stone, m.a., jarvis, a.s., johnston, s, barker, j, hall, b, leleu, f.m., hunt, f.l., edwards, a.w., watt, e.h., luke, a.t., aumann, a.h., mackinlay, g.t., shepperd, f.c., culliton, j.c., mullens, s.s., hummerton, miller, a.f., webb, a.v., beale, j., j.s., broadbent, honeybone, nisbet, m, crouch, a, stirling, albon, a.j. -
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Document, Mitcham Football Team 1921, 1921
List of Mitcham Football Team 1921 (Photocopy)List of Mitcham Football Team 1921 (Photocopy) List of Mitcham Football Team 1921 (Photocopy)australian rules football, mitcham football club, harding, b, salvana, l, brown, e, george, m, mccumisky (umpire), chambers, j, brunning, dwyer, w, kennett, neilson, barelli, r, davidson, gilchrist, p, dempster, g, sewart, howard, h, alley, hayes, dunn, a -
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Document, Invoice for goods bought at auction, 1896
Invoice for goods purchased by Mr W. Cook auctioned by Thomas Sweetnam & Co, 1896Invoice for goods purchased by Mr W. Cook auctioned by Thomas Sweetnam & Co, 1896Invoice for goods purchased by Mr W. Cook auctioned by Thomas Sweetnam & Co, 1896auctions, cook, w, thomas sweetnam & co -
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Letter - Correspondence, Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd, 1921
Correspondence to Mr W. Cook regarding some Japanese bluestone from Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd.Correspondence to Mr W. Cook regarding some Japanese bluestone from Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd.Correspondence to Mr W. Cook regarding some Japanese bluestone from Ringwood Fruit Association Ltd.cook, w, ringwood fruit association limited -
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Document, Commercial Union Assurance Certificate, 1895
Articles collected by Cr Keith Rooney from about 1965 - 1975 (Photocopied)Insurance for Household Furniture And effects and Sausage Machine belonging to W. McDonald.Articles collected by Cr Keith Rooney from about 1965 - 1975 (Photocopied)butcher shops, mcdonald, william simon, commercial union assurance company ltd, insurance -
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Article, {pioneers were on the ball, 1983
The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. The former Nunawading Park Tennis club was established near the Canterbury - Middleborough Roads corner more than 60 years ago. Photos of club members in 1919 & 1920.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, boyce-gibson, alec, paton, burton, figgis, alan, macmahon ball, w., davies, dave -
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Letter - Correspondence, Letters of thanks to Nunawading Historical Society, 1988
Letters of thanks from students at Mitcham Primary School to W. Gray, President of Nunawading Historical Society for his talk to their class (1988).nunawading historical society, mitcham primary school, no 2904, gray, bill, nelson, muriel -
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Document, Country Women's Association, 1954
Country Women's Association. Blackburn Branch. Photocopy of the CWA Collect., Office Bearers and Syllabus for 1954 (Photocopy)Country Women's Association. Blackburn Branch. Photocopy of the CWA Collect., Office Bearers and Syllabus for 1954 (Photocopy)Country Women's Association. Blackburn Branch. Photocopy of the CWA Collect., Office Bearers and Syllabus for 1954 (Photocopy)clubs and associations, country womens association. blackburn branch, wicking, w (mrs) -
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Document, Chairman's Report, 1948
Report for 1948 of Nunawading Repatriation Local Committee. Chairman: W.B. HeppnerReport for 1948 of Nunawading Repatriation Local Committee. Chairman: W.B. HeppnerReport for 1948 of Nunawading Repatriation Local Committee. Chairman: W.B. Heppnerclubs and associations, nunawading repatriation local committee, heppner, w. b., exservice organisations -
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Article, Gathering of mayors
Article on 'Evening of Nostalgia' dinner with group photo of sixteen former Mayors of Nunawading.mayors, sutherland, leslie j, broadbear, chris, nettle, alan, webster, noel, burns, frank, wilson, bob, barelli, doug, brown, albert, walsh, graham a, goldsborough, owen, sheppard, harry, gawler, david, armstrong, norman, taylor, frank, rooney, keith, terry, w. george -
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Document, Westpac Travelling Museum, 1/06/1988 12:00:00 AM
Invitation to Mr & Mrs W. Gray to attend the opening of the Westpac Travelling Museum at Mitcham Branch, 515 Whitehorse Road, 15 June 1988.Invitation to Mr & Mrs W. Gray to attend the opening of the Westpac Travelling Museum at Mitcham Branch, 515 Whitehorse Road, 15 June 1988.Invitation to Mr & Mrs W. Gray to attend the opening of the Westpac Travelling Museum at Mitcham Branch, 515 Whitehorse Road, 15 June 1988.westpac banking corporation, gray, bill, beryl, banks -
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Functional object - Well and pump
The pump was restored by Alan Mitchell who was an employee of Zerbe Engineering, Ashburn Place, Blackburn. The work was carried out by Alan in their workshop.The pump was patented by Joseph W. Douglas, Middletown Conn. and the patent was assigned to W & B Douglas.A reconstructed well of red bricks. Circular, dome shaped, it has a grill on the flat top of the dome on which the force pump is situated next to the grill. It circulates the water which is held in a tank beneath the brick structure. The force pump is hand operated with a replacement handle made c1965 by Alan Mitchell who restored and donated the pump. The well is located outside the kitchen door of Schwerkolt Cottage.Patented 1842 M--D Conn.civil engineering, water supply, machinery, pumps -
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Functional object - Label
Printed and used by the donor's father for labelling apple cases in his orchard.Oblong paper label, dark blue background with a red and green apple and green leaves. 'Red Moon' lettering with a red half moon. 'Fancy Apples' in green and packed by Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Ltd, Victoria, Australia is in blue. The bottom edge of the label has Growers Count or Size Variety. The signature W. Ireland is also on the ;lower edgerural industry, orcharding -
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Article, Burwood orchardist wins low-scoring gun title, 5/09/1938 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of newspaper cutting on V. W. L. Fankhauser (Dubbs) winning the Southern Hemisphere double-rise championship at clay pigeons.Photocopy of newspaper cutting on V. W. L. Fankhauser (Dubbs) winning the Southern Hemisphere double-rise championship at clay pigeons.Photocopy of newspaper cutting on V. W. L. Fankhauser (Dubbs) winning the Southern Hemisphere double-rise championship at clay pigeons.shooting, fankhauser, v. l. -
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Document, Mitcham's flora: review
'C.M.'s Review of 'The Flora of Mitcham', by J. W. Audas.'C.M.'s Review of 'The Flora of Mitcham', by J. W. Audas'C.M.'s Review of 'The Flora of Mitcham', by J. W. Audas.mitcham, flora -
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Document, Wandinong Sanctuary Management Plan, 2000?
Wandinong Sanctuary Advisory Committee Management Plan.Wandinong Sanctuary Advisory Committee Management Plan.Wandinong Sanctuary Advisory Committee Management Plan.wandinong sanctuary, wandinong sanctuary advisory committee, ellemor, w r, nechwatal, janine -
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Map, Map of Mitcham, 1916?
Copy of early map of Mitcham.Copy of early map of Mitcham showing main roads and large blocks of land with owners' namesCopy of early map of Mitcham. mitcham road mitcham, heatherdale road mitcham, whitehorse road mitcham, morton, william, ainger, f, morgan, r. r., harding, w, sergeant, r, mcclelland, john, wilson, w, cook, j -
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Article, Large Gathering of Ex-service Personnel, 1946
A large gathering of ex-service personnel attended a 'Welcome Home' given by the Nunawading City Council on 20 Mar 1946.A large gathering of ex-service personnel attended a 'Welcome Home' given by the Nunawading City Council on 20 Mar 1946 where the Mayor read a letter from the Belgium Underground regarding the death of W/Officer A. V. Till.A large gathering of ex-service personnel attended a 'Welcome Home' given by the Nunawading City Council on 20 Mar 1946. city of nunawading, till, alwyn -
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Plan - Building Plan of Drainage, Plan of Drainage, 1939 - 1940
Plans of drainage no 204510 for Mr P. J. Markham, o & o, and W. G. Tuck, Agent. Three plans: the original proposed (31-7-1939); the approved plan (19-10-1939); and the as-built plan (10-8-1940).Three Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Plans of Drainage No. 204510 for Mr. P. J. Markham, o & o, and W. G. Tuck, Agent. Municipality - Blackburn & Mitcham [of] Mitcham Post Office and residence.non-fictionPlans of drainage no 204510 for Mr P. J. Markham, o & o, and W. G. Tuck, Agent. Three plans: the original proposed (31-7-1939); the approved plan (19-10-1939); and the as-built plan (10-8-1940).mitcham post office, tuck, w. g., markham, patrick joseph, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
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Article, Mitcham's Big Car Park Bid, 1966
Article outlines development plan for a car park for 600 cars in Mitcham.Article outlines development plan for a car park for 600 cars in Mitcham which was expected to be established as a major shopping centre.Article outlines development plan for a car park for 600 cars in Mitcham. terry, w.g., todd, t. w., armstrong, raleigh, mitcham chamber of commerce