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Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Gorge Road sign: Slide 55, 1990s
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... board of works No maker's marks. No caption on slide. Colour ...Photograph shows house with anti-Plenty Gorge Park sign, Gorge Road South MorangPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty gorge, plenty gorge metropolitan park, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Sign - Gorge Road: Slide 76, 1990s
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... board of works No maker's marks. No caption on slide. Colour ...Photograph shows an anti- Plenty Gorge Park sign in Gorge Road South MorangPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty gorge, plenty gorge metropolitan park, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, Objection by P. and C. Vermey to Application Ref. No. E94/306 - proposed subdivision Melbourne Water Reservoir & Pumping Station - Diosma Road, Eltham, 1 September 1994, 1/9/1994
... Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works... of objection Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works Planning Application ...The Stokes Orchard Estate collection is typical of housing developments of the late 1970s and 1980s. It was one of the earliest estates in Eltham following the nearby Woodridge Estate development.A4 letter and five accompanying supporting pagesAs notedstokes place, eltham, stokes orchard, stokes orchard estate, streets, houses, peter and carla vermey, diosma road, letter of objection, melbourne metropolitan board of works, planning application, reservoir, shire of eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document, Notice of Decision to Grant a Permit; Ref: E94/306 - Subdivision of 30-34 Diosma Road; 16 November 1994, 16/11/1994
... melbourne metropolitan board of works... of objection melbourne metropolitan board of works planning application ...This permit was eventually overturned following community objection and the land was donated by Yarra Valley Water for use as a community reserve.The Stokes Orchard Estate collection is typical of housing developments of the late 1970s and 1980s. It was one of the earliest estates in Eltham following the nearby Woodridge Estate development.A4 document consisting of ten pagesAs notedstokes place, eltham, stokes orchard, stokes orchard estate, streets, houses, peter and carla vermey, diosma road, letter of objection, melbourne metropolitan board of works, planning application, reservoir, shire of eltham -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick
... Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works... Metropolitan Board of Works ‘Convenience Premises and Convenience Shops ...Ten documents concerning the redevelopment of 543-555 Glenhuntly Rd., Elsternwick in the early 1980s by B. P. Food Plus to create a 24 hour drive-in convenience store. Includes newspaper articles and correspondence from local residents, small business and community groups stating their objections and concerns. Also a report by the MMBW, 1982, on the development of guidelines for such shops.town planning appeals tribunal, de silva m., de silva m. a., b. p. australia ltd., city of caulfield, riley john, buckner john, wright h. mcm., cook r., burleigh brian, caulfield progress association, wilson lawrence john, murphy barry oliver, messrs. whiting and byrne solicitors, messers t. j. mulvaney co., mckimm russell, robinson g. a., watt h. w., kinder alan, commercial development, white o. a., van hoon joan, van hoon john, smith p., ben s. g., lee g. b., gibbs les, brennan h. p., pretty f. w., rasmussen l., orchard a. r., lopek m., carpenter mrs., pearce mrs., mcgrowan e., owens p., brawn j. e., harron g., brittingham w. c., lindsey m., de silva s., horton mary, james m., walker e., bennett h. l., riley s., b. p. food plus, coltex, glen huntly rd., hopetoun gardens, pickerd c. w., doolan g. n. (cr), the retail confectionary and mixed business association, town planning, land values, peak susan, white ted, ingleby june, elsternwick chamber of commerce, moore h. r., melbourne metropolitan board of works, ‘convenience premises and convenience shops report and guidelines’, legal documents, hawthorn road, petitions, north road, petrol stations, hopetoun hospital, foster street, winton hall (special accommodation home), caulfield council, resident action, murray street, councils -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Document - STANLEY STREET, 14, ELSTERNWICK
... Chairman Board of Works.... Carre Riddell Thos W. Carre Chairman Board of Works CAVERS CARRE ...This file contains two items about this property: 1/MELBOURNE WEEKLY advertisement dated 09/06/2010 giving brief details of house features and renovation details. Includes two coloured photographs. 2/Hand-written details on occupiers of 14 Stanley Street taken from Sands and McDougalls directories.stanley street, elsternwick, architectural features, plaster moulds, bay windows, emery marian mrs, emery percy e., mcdonald wm., riddell yolande s. carre, riddell consett carre, riddell m. e. carre miss, riddell stanley h., riddell stanley mrs., riddell walter j. carre, riddell thos w. carre, chairman board of works, cavers carre, ogg charles a., noisewood, carre street, orrong road, house names, biggin and scott -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Stanley Street 14, Elsternwick
... Board of Works.... Riddell Walter J. Carre Riddell Thos W. Carre Chairman Board ...This file contains two items., MELBOURNE WEEKLY article dated 09/06/2010 giving brief details of house features and renovation details. Includes two coloured photographs., Hand-written details on occupiers of 14 Stanley Street taken from Sands and McDougalls directories.stanley street, elsternwick, architectural features, plaster moulds, bay windows, emery, mrs marian, emery, percy e., mcdonald, wm., riddell, yolande s. carre, riddell, consett carre, riddell, miss m. e. carre, riddell, stanley h., riddell, stanley mrs., riddell, walter j. carre, riddell, thos w. carre, chairman, board of works, cavers carre, ogg, charles a., noisewood, carre street, orrong road, housenames, biggin and scott -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Article - Elsternwick Park
... Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works.... Mr Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works Elsternwick Golf ...This file contains items pertaining to Elsternwick Park: 1/A clipping from the Caulfield/Port Philip Leader (titled ‘Hunter takes reins at Elsternwick’, author unspecified, 17/04/2012), which pertains to Justin Hunter being installed as the captain of the Elsternwick Amateur Football Club. 2/A clipping from the Caulfield/Port Philip Leader (titled ‘Wicks lose a champion’, by Brad Beitzel, undated), which pertains to Graham Holmes of the Elsternwick Amateur Football club dying of cancer. 3/A book titled Bazaar Beginnings: A Century of Sport at Elsternwick Park (author unspecified, undated, 37 pages), which describes the history of Elsternwick Park from 1901 to 2003, with an emphasis on sports.elsternwick park, parks and reserves, sport, sporting clubs, sportsgrounds, australian rules football, elsternwick amateur football club, elsternwick hockey club, sculthorpe a. , elsternwick park committee of management, world war 1939-1945, langford-jones andrew, dunstan mark, todd barry, price , bill, riddell mrs, riddell ken, scott arthur, coombs percy, emburey john, potter jack, holmes graham, blumfield chris, jorgensen james, baxter andrew, taft shura, hunter justin, mahony craig, beddingfield lachie, hodskiss nathan, cesario john, mcdonald jack, rose james, warren phil, gaze andrew, local history, cricket, miller keith r., burgoyne a.d. mr, beadle ken cr., bent thomas, st. kilda cricket club, south st. kilda cricket club, muntz mr, lloyd c.d. cr., fundraising events, ground improvement fund, elsternwick hall, sargood frederick sir, foote ian, hockey, victorian hockey association, elsternwick baptist cricket club, elsternwick methodist cricket club, soccer, brighton soccer club, barr alex, loghran frank, bignell bonb, pettigrew john, morrow bruce, baseball, brighton baseball club, victorian baseball league, victorian baseball association, elsternwick baseball club, brighton football club, williamson col., mcindoe rus, warburton keith, blood michael, sherrin cup, bourke mick, l.a. adamson cup, watt judy, anderson sue, connell brett, lawry bill, stackpole keith, hookes david, hurst alan, graf shaun, madden simon, dipierdimenico robert, parkin david, malthouse mick, cleary phil, madden justin, jordan ray, michael barry, carroll wayne, mildenhall bill, brown joyce, matthews alf, madigan laurie, lane tim, roberts sandy, leonard tony, cover ian, phillips steven, marmalade trevor, fleet greg, whittle slim, marasco con, warne shane, elsternwick, elsternwick hotel, cox charles mr, turner george sir, fairbairn mr, russell-brown j. mr, peacock cr., huntley cr., taylor j.h. mr, elsternwick lacrosse club, elsternwick football club, elsternwick district football club, elsternwick junior football club, victorian amateur football association, elwood central school, elsternwick primary school, australian broadcasting commission, mcdonald a.j. mr, mccutcheon r.g. mr, melbourne cricket club, victorian cricket league, wardill b. mr, melbourne & metropolitan board of works, elsternwick golf club, clubs and associations, balme kate, stevens phil, new tommy, pratt bob, elsternwick cricket club, searle barney, blundell norm, power john, gartrell rob, victorian junior cricket association, victorian turf cricket association, australian cricket board, victorian cricket association, russell simon cr. , white cameron, abbey alan, blizzard aiden, bull adam, murphy liam, scorgie stuart, tenace kane, victorian women’s cricket association, hunt reg, hatch ron, community groups, elliot matthew, fraser colin, pike arthur, young darryl, mills alf, werf pat van der, leather tom, gregory ross, fullerton norma, sharkie keith, johnson alex, dixon brian, trezise neil, rundle noel, corner donald dr., loysh len cr., french peter, francis chris, johnson cameron, miles john, de la salle old collegians club, old xavierans club, victorian amateur football association umpires’ association, hinton wayne, cultural events and activities -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Margaret Bride et al, The Borough and Its People, 2013
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Arts and Entertainment ...The Borough and Its People. 1839 -1939 Port Melbourne Book with blue front cover and narrow band of 5 photos 3to 5 cms from top. Back cover similar in layout plus description of book's theme and contents . PMHPS logo and Port Phillip Council logo on back cover.australian aborigines, built environment, armed services, maritime, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, arts and entertainment, piers and wharves, transport, natural environment, transport - aviation and aerodrome, advertising, built environment - commercial, celebrations fetes and exhibitions, religion, industry, engineering, education, families, garden city, sandridge lagoon, politics, sport, margaret bride nee polson, graham bride -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Archive - Alan Mathews and family, 7 Jul 1964
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Mathews Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works MMBW Six folders ...The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Documents relating to the purchase of residence on Howe Parade. Building and contents Insurance from Scottish Union and National insurance Co for 395 Howe parade. (Note the changed address.)built environment - domestic, banking, utilities - water, alan mathews, j e mathews, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sewerage works, main drain, Bridge and Ross Streets, Port Melbourne, Jack Bolt, 2011
... Engineering - Board of Works... Utilities - Sewerage Engineering - Board of Works Bridge Street Ross ...Colour photograph of sewerage works on main drain. Corner Bridge and Ross streetsutilities - sewerage, engineering - board of works, bridge street, ross street -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Plan of Melbourne, 1855
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Environment Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Framed copy ...Framed copy of 1855 "Plan of Melbourne and its suburbs". Black frame. Some writing can be seen on left hand side of print.built environment, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Wharves and Fisherman's Bend, MMBW, 17 Jan 1894
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Fishermans Bend pencil ...MMBW plan of Number 9 Wharf Area and Fisherman's Bend, 1894pencil writing addedmmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, fishermans bend -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Yarra River, Saltwater River and Coode's Canal, 1935
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... melbourne a w walker melbourne and metropolitan board of works mmbw ...Plan No.7. Yarra River, Saltwater River, Coode's Canal area 1935.Signed Walker A.W.melbourne, a w walker, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Map - Melbourne and suburbs, MMBW, 8 Dec 1909
... engineering - board of works... engineering - board of works calder e oliver russwaul(?) MMBW map ...MMBW map of Melbourne and suburbs - Record plan up to July 1st 1913 (scale 3/4" = 1 mile)engineering - board of works, calder e oliver, russwaul(?) -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Drainage, 50 Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 18 Jan 1899
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works F T WARREN Photocopies (2 ...Photocopies (2) of black / white plan of drainage for Mr Warren, 50 Beach Street Port Melbournemmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, f t warren -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Melbourne Metro Planning Scheme 1954, 1954
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Brown, covered book ...Brown, covered book of Melbourne Metro Planning Scheme, 1954 reportmmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Port Melbourne, MMBW, 1987
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Board of Works PMH&PS stamp on back Very large MMBW plan of Port ...Very large MMBW plan of Port Melbourne 1987 made up of several sections taped together; drains indicated in blackPMH&PS stamp on backengineering - canals and drainage, mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Renewal of storm water drain, Esplanade West, Port Melbourne, Janet Bolitho, Jul 2002
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Drain Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Five coloured ...Five coloured photographs of renewal of storm water drain Esplanade West. .01 Esplanade East Street sign .02 Digging .03 Putting in pipe .04 large casing on end of crane .05 Workersbuilt environment - civic, engineering - canals and drainage, natural environment, sandridge lagoon, esplanade east, hmas lonsdale, stormwater drain, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Melbourne Water
Photograph - Steel Pipeline, 1952
... melbourne metropolitan board of works... melbourne metropolitan board of works melbourne water Upper Yarra ...The Upper Yarra Reservoir supplies the Silvan Reservoir, which distributes water throughout the Melbourne metropolitan area. The dam was completed in 1957 and is a rolled earthfill and rockfill embankment. This photograph shows a 68" diameter steel pipeline that was to convey the water from the Upper Yarra Reservoir to the Silvan Reservoir.This photograph is significant as it provides a detailed insight into the Boards activity and construction of one of Melbourne's most important water supply systems. Furthermore, it is of historical importance to the history of Melbourne while it is representative of shaping Melbourne's environments, transforming and managing land and natural resources, and providing urban infrastructure and services. The photograph itself is aesthetically pleasing, through its depth of field and use of shape with an interesting composition. Black and white photographmmbw, melbourne metropolitan board of works, melbourne water, upper yarra reservoir, silvan reservoir, water, waterway, dam -
Melbourne Water
Photograph - Tunnel at the O'Shannasy Dam, 9th April 1921
... melbourne metropolitan board of works... with clothing. mmbw melbourne metropolitan board of works melbourne ...The O'Shannassy Reservoir supplies water to the Silvan Reservoir, which distributes it to most parts of Melbourne. The dam was completed in 1928 and is an earthfill embankment with a reinforced concrete core wall.This photograph is significant as it provides a detailed insight into the Boards activity and construction of one of Melbourne's most important water supply systems. Furthermore, it is of historical importance to the history of Melbourne while it is representative of shaping Melbourne's environments, transforming and managing land and natural resources, and providing urban infrastructure and services. This photograph also covers the theme of Safety, depicting the safety standards of the time particularly with clothing. Black and white photographmmbw, melbourne metropolitan board of works, melbourne water, silvan reservoir, o'shannassy reservoir, construction, work, men, infrastructure -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Heatherdale Estate, Ringwood, 1919
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... road mitcham melbourne and metropolitan board of works peers ...Brochure advertising 52 lots, Heatherdale Estate, Ringwood (now Mitcham) to be auctioned September 1919.Brochure advertising 52 lots, Heatherdale Estate, Ringwood (now Mitcham) to be auctioned September 1919. Station Street on the plan is now Victory Street and a Railway Avenue is shown which does not now exist.Brochure advertising 52 lots, Heatherdale Estate, Ringwood (now Mitcham) to be auctioned September 1919.land subdivision, heatherdale estate, whitehorse road, mitcham, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, peers, w.h., coane, j.m., h.e., knight & harwood, godbehear & co, haynes, sydney t, walter street, witt street, victory street, purches, frederick walter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Water supply, 1927
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Orchards Water supply Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works ...Agreement between five orchardists for watger supply.Agreement between five orchardists to obtain and construct a private water supply to their orchards. Gordon Rennick, solicitor.Agreement between five orchardists for watger supply.toogood, charles rupert, gill, charles gilyard, pearce, edward h, lawford, thomas, lawford, victor, orchards, water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, rennick, gordon, springfield road, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, My Memories of George Skewes, 1999
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Board of Works Skewes Eric William Skewes Coryl Isobel Skewes ...Memories of George Skewes by Ted Arrowsmith who knew him over a period of 45 years, and a letter from George's son, Eric outlining his father's history from 1897 - 1989. This history is in the Archives of both Christ Church, Mitcham and Nunawading Historical Society. With photo of George and Beryl Skewes.skewes, clarence george, arrowsmith, ted, toc h mitcham branch, clayton, 'tubby', rev, christ church, anglican church, mitcham, nunawading historical society, state rivers and water supply commission, keage, beryl colville, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, skewes, eric william, skewes, coryl isobel, skewes, luke, skewes, beryl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Pamphlet, A Historical survey of Melbourne's water supply, 1942
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works.... Mitcham melbourne water supply melbourne and metropolitan board ...Based on an address by J.C. Jessop, 8 May 1942. With plan of Melbourne's water supply system.Based on an address by J.C. Jessop, 8 May 1942. With plan of Melbourne's water supply system.Based on an address by J.C. Jessop, 8 May 1942. With plan of Melbourne's water supply system.water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works., blackburn, james, hodgkinson, clement, oldham, t -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Victoria's Water Resources
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... resources and water supply melbourne and metropolitan board of works ...Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.Pamphlet by Ministry of Water Resources and Water Supply for Use Water Wisely Campaign.water supply, victoria. ministry of water resources and water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, state rivers and water supply commission -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Melbourne's water; a community problem, 1968
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... Mitcham melbourne water supply melbourne and metropolitan board ...Collection of papers relating to Melbourne's future water needs by Leigh Blackburn with map extractsCollection of papers relating to Melbourne's future water needs by Leigh Blackburn with map extracts defining the area the author considers the most suitable for the development of future water resources and the dangers of the Lower Yarra Dam proposals.Collection of papers relating to Melbourne's future water needs by Leigh Blackburn with map extracts water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, state rivers and water supply commission, lower yarra dam -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Schwerkolt Cottage sale, 1963-1964
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Housing Commission ...Correspondence and other documents relating to sale of Schwerkolt Cottage by C. C. V. Schwerkolt as Attorney for Mary Jackschowsky in 1964.Correspondence and other documents relating to sale of Schwerkolt Cottage by C. C. V. Schwerkolt as Attorney for Mary Jackschowsky in 1964. List with documentsCorrespondence and other documents relating to sale of Schwerkolt Cottage by C. C. V. Schwerkolt as Attorney for Mary Jackschowsky in 1964.c. e. carter and son, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, housing commission victoria, city of nunawading, schwerkolt, charles clarence victor, schwerkolt cottage, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, o'donnell, e. k. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Leisure object - Land Title, Moffatt land, 1907
... Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works... Arthur Vernon Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works Moffatt ...Certificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346.Certificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346, 9 acres, 25 perches, Mahonys Road Burwood, 19 November 1907. Incl. transfers to MMBW 4 August 1926 and Arthur Vernon Moffatt 30 October 1934 by William James MoffattCertificate of Title Vol. 3247 Fol. 346.moffatt, arthur vernon, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, moffatt, william james, mahoneys road burwood east -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake, 1932 - 1985
... melbourne and metropolitan board of works... association hunt a melbourne and metropolitan board of works lane ...Collection of documents showing history of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary including hand written notes, council minutes, letters, reports, pamphlets, period covered 1932 - 1985.city of nunawading, blackburn lake sanctuary, adult deaf and dumb society, weber (mrs), blackburn progress association, hunt, a, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, lane, terry, camberwell grammar school, goble, dorothy ., environment