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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Certificate of Title, 1913 - 1933
Certificate of Title, Mary Elizabeth Allen of Blackburn Road, Blackburn for land, part of Crown Portion 89 at Blackburn Parish of Nunawading County of Bourke.Certificate of Title, Mary Elizabeth Allen of Blackburn Road, Blackburn for land, part of Crown Portion 89 at Blackburn Parish of Nunawading County of Bourke. Vol 3698 Fol 739579 June 19143 also correspondence on rates, 1933.Certificate of Title, Mary Elizabeth Allen of Blackburn Road, Blackburn for land, part of Crown Portion 89 at Blackburn Parish of Nunawading County of Bourke. land titles, shire of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, allen, mary elizabeth, blackburn road, blackburn -
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Document, Forest Hill Progress Association
A note stating that Nunawading Council donated 1,000 pounds worth of material in 1950.A note stating that Nunawading Council donated 1,000 pounds worth of material in 1950 to the Association for the erection of a public hall by members on the Forest Hill Reserve. The Association has been especially active in promoting the development of the Reserve as a recreation area.A note stating that Nunawading Council donated 1,000 pounds worth of material in 1950.clubs and associations, forest hill progress association -
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Document, Service of Thanksgiving, 24/10/2001 12:00:00 AM
Funeral program for Vera Joan Ewins (Williamson)Funeral program for Vera Joan Ewins (Williamson) with Christmas message from Ken Ewins describing the last year of Vera's life and condolences. Vera Ewins was Family Day Care Coordinator for the City of Nunawading and a long time resident.Funeral program for Vera Joan Ewins (Williamson) ewins, vera joan -
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Article, Keeping us all 'postered', 1990
Winners of the Nunawading Rotary Club's school poster competition will be announced at a family fun day at Blackburn Lake.Winners of the Nunawading Rotary Club's school poster competition will be announced at a family fun day at Blackburn Lake. Part of the club's major fund raising campaign to raise $50,000 to help extend the information and display centre at Blackburn Lake.Winners of the Nunawading Rotary Club's school poster competition will be announced at a family fun day at Blackburn Lake. nunawading rotary club, blackburn lake, blackburn technical school, dibattista, mario, eaton, paul, forster, peter -
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Article, Grand dame donates painting for Festival, 2001
Nunawading Community Hostel is holding its first Spring Arts Festival and Marjory Haycroft, 93, has donated one of her paintings.Nunawading Community Hostel is holding its first Spring Arts Festival and Marjory Haycroft, 93, has donated one of her paintings. Mitcham Arts Association member, Barbara Rogalski has donated a watercolour of Schwerkolt Cottage.Nunawading Community Hostel is holding its first Spring Arts Festival and Marjory Haycroft, 93, has donated one of her paintings.nunawading community hostel, haycroft, marjory, rogalski, barbara, schwerkolt cottage -
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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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper, Brickworks heads for its 150th year, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
Brief history of Daniel Robertson Brickworks, Nunawading from its inception in 1853 to the present day under Managing Director, Peter Robertson, fifth generation family member. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette 21/5/1997daniel robertson australia pty ltd -
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Newspaper - Article, Ruby shines, 27/02/1991
Article in Nunawading Gazette on 97 year old Ruby Angus. She trained as an infant teacher. Later she became a senior lecturer at Melbourne Teachers' College. She retired in 1958 after 40 years involvement in teaching.teachers, angus, ruby, ballarat, australian broadcasting commission, melbourne teachers college -
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Article, Teacher reads the market for learning, 13/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education. She has also published her book 'The Reading connection - secrets of better reading for parents, teachers and students.'Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education. hildebrand, pam -
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Newspaper - Article, Bob's medal, 15/08/1990
Article in Nunawading Gazette. Bob White, Blackburn resident has been awarded R.S.L.'s Meritorious Medal. He was Treasurer of Blackburn sub-branch for 21 years and has done voluntary community work for many years.white, bob, blackburn returned servicemens league., exservice organisations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Cr. William Heppner - Mayor
Coloured Photograph of Cr. William Bernhard Heppner, Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1958 to August 1959.|This was his third term as No. 1 Citizen as he had been Shire President in 1941-42 and Mayor for 1954-55heppner, w b, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire presidents -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Letter - Document, Roads, 1/04/1868
Letter to C. Hodgkinson, Assistant Commissioner of Lands Survey from William H. Watkins, Bailiff of Crown Lands, dated 1 April 1868 re alternative locations of road through Messrs Cook or Cummings land in Nunawading.marshall's gully, cook, william, cumming (mr), watkins, william h, hodgkinson, clement, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Shoppers postal service, 1/06/1993
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.Photograph, Vermont Girl Guides 70th Anniversary in 1999
Coloured photograph of the celebrations at the 70th anniversary of the Vermont Girl Guides in June 1999. Venue is St John's church hall in Mitcham. At the microphone is Mrs Elaine Wallbridge who was the Nunawading/Mount Pleasant Division Commissioner 1981 - 1986.vermont girl guides, wallbridge, elaine, st john's catholic church hall, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Ticket box
This dispenser was used by personnel working in the Nunawading City Council Historical Cottage, now known as Schwerkolt Cottage. The public gained entrance by purchasing adult / child tickets until about 1992When the council was renamed Whitehorse City Council. since that time entrance has been free.Wooden Ticket Dispenser, the top is manufactured with handmade painted base. Tickets for Child and Adult Admission held in place on top by a metal bar. Handwritten 'Instructions showing pricing and number of children admitted for free'. Instructions that cash box and float are correct. Inside of box divided into three sections, two of which contain what are fed into corresponding openings in the lid.commerce, dispensers, containers, commercial, documents, tickets -
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Article, Review board meets council, 1994
Local government Board Chairman, Leonie Burke is pictured listening as Nunawading Mayor, Kevin Abbott explains Council's point of view re amalgamation.Local government Board Chairman, Leonie Burke is pictured listening as Nunawading Mayor, Kevin Abbott explains Council's point of view re amalgamation. LGB Board members also visited Box Hill and Ringwood councils on the same day.Local government Board Chairman, Leonie Burke is pictured listening as Nunawading Mayor, Kevin Abbott explains Council's point of view re amalgamation.city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of ringwood, amalgamations, local government, abbott, kevin, mayors, burke, leonie, macdonald, terry, broadbent, russell -
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Article, Smear campaign on Cr Cooper fails, 1991
Cr Cooper of South West Ward, City of Nunawading, was victorious at the municipal election after an attempt to sabotage his campaign by circulating sensationalized pamphlets urging residents not to vote for him.Cr Cooper of South West Ward, City of Nunawading, was victorious at the municipal election after an attempt to sabotage his campaign by circulating sensationalized pamphlets urging residents not to vote for him. Full details of election given with some comments by candidates.Cr Cooper of South West Ward, City of Nunawading, was victorious at the municipal election after an attempt to sabotage his campaign by circulating sensationalized pamphlets urging residents not to vote for him. local government, city of nunawading, cooper, les, morgan, joan, rawlings, andrew, van der hyde, sid, plummer, jan, mcphee, peter, spurr, noel, rose, joseph -
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Newspaper - Article, East Burwood couple married for 50 years, 27/05/1964
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 27 May 1964 re Mr & Mrs Schwab celebrating their golden wedding anniversary at a party for 190 relatives and friends. Alf had been a long time employee of the RSPCA East Burwood headquarters.schwab, alf, r.s.p.c.a. -
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Article, Club hailed, 1993
Local business and service clubs have been urged to support the city's new Club 3131 disco for young people.Local business and service clubs have been urged to support the city's new Club 3131 disco for young people. Nunawading Rotary Club have donated $500 and Forest Hill Chase have offered the venue rent-free.Local business and service clubs have been urged to support the city's new Club 3131 disco for young people.shopping centres, forest hill chase, rotary club of nunawading, club 3131, arnold, peter, stevens, jenny, cruddan, tamara, wilson, murray -
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Document, Catholic Church Old Graves at Mitcham, 1853 - 1861 & 8/10/1941
Notes on Catholic Churches and schools in Mitcham, Nunawading and Ringwood and other areas of Melbourne. Includes copies of confirmations celebrated by Rev Goold, Archbishop of Melbourne 1853 - 1861. Also information from tombstones in St John's Catholic Church, Mitcham.catholic schools, goold (right rev dr), st johns catholic church, mitcham -
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Article, Rotary Award, 1990
A community service award from Mitcham Rotary Club has been awarded posthumously to Ken and Margaret Goldsworthy, proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers.A community service award from Mitcham Rotary Club has been awarded posthumously to Ken and Margaret Goldsworthy, proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers. Nunawading Gazette received an award after being nominated by a local school for its contribution to the community.A community service award from Mitcham Rotary Club has been awarded posthumously to Ken and Margaret Goldsworthy, proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers.rotary club of mitcham, goldsworthy, ken, margaret, hollenback, karen, egan, noeline, dye, vic, keating, ted (rev) -
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Letter - Correspondence, Schwerkolt Cottage, 1994
A letter to the City of Nunawading Council from Walter Jack, grandson of August Schwerkolt, living in Pittsburgh, U.S.A. He talks about the joy of visiting the Cottage and finding it beautifully restored. He is asking the Council to defeat the proposal of commercializing the property.schwerkolt family, jack, walter., jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, johann august -
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Newspaper - Article, Pipe organ needs help, 18/09/1991
Article in Nunawading Gazette about the historic pipe organ built in 1879 installed in the Blackburn Uniting Church in 1973. It is the only organ made by William Stone still intact. The organ needs restoration and a concert was being arranged to raise funds.the avenue uniting church, blackburn, williams, david, south st kilda congregational church, stone, william, organs -
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Legal record - Land Title, Certificate of Title
Certificate of Title to Roger Robert Charles Jeanne de Stoop and Wivine de Stoop for land in Joseph Street Blackburn, and transfer of land to Tadedor Constructions Pty Limited, also transfer of land from Tadedor Constructions to the City of Nunawading.Certificate of Title to Roger Robert Charles Jeanne de Stoop and Wivine de Stoop for land in Joseph Street Blackburn, and transfer of land to Tadedor Constructions Pty Limited, also transfer of land from Tadedor Constructions to the City of Nunawading.Certificate of Title to Roger Robert Charles Jeanne de Stoop and Wivine de Stoop for land in Joseph Street Blackburn, and transfer of land to Tadedor Constructions Pty Limited, also transfer of land from Tadedor Constructions to the City of Nunawading.de stoop, wivine, de stoop, roger, land titles, virgilia street blackburn, city of nunawading, tadedor constructions pty limited -
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Newspaper - Article, Ghost town in thriving Mitcham, 14/07/1965
Article from Nunawading Gazette about the memories of Harry Alderton who worked at the Australian Tesselated Tile Co in Mitcham from the age of 15 and now at 81yrs has the unique honour of being life retainer under the will of Don Walker.tile factories, australian tesselated tile co.pty ltd, richards street, mitcham, mitcham, alderton, harry, victoria avenue, mitcham, walker, donald, mcdonald, mick, bunton, 'mac', fowler, 'kem', miller, jack, wiseman, a.e., wiseman, a.t., wiseman, w., wiseman, a. -
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Document, Logan Family, n.d
Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy.Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy. the Logan brothers had a sand pit in Canterbury and also took supplies to the goldfields. Thomas Logan arrived in Australia 1857.Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy. logan family, mcclare family, o'shanassy, john (sir), pioneers -
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Document, Minutes of Meeting re Schwerkolt Cottage, 22/03/1994
Minutes of meeting in relation to car parking and the formation of a 'Friends' group at Schwerkolt Cottage, with representatives of Nunawading Historical Society, cottage attendant, wedding celebrant, Mitcham Arts Association, Manager Parks & Recreation and Parks Officer - Area North East.schwerkolt cottage, mitcham arts association, city of nnawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Morton Park Hall, 1/09/1965 12:00:00 AM
Copy of black and white photo of Blackburn Hall later the Morton Park Hall taken from City of Nunawading Newsletter, September 1965. Since removed to make way for Blackburn Branch Library. It is believed the hall became a Scout Hall.morton park, city of nunawading, blackburn branch library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Museum Accreditation Ceremony, 1/05/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of president of Nunawading and District Historical Society, Valda Arrowsmith, receiving Accreditation Certificate from Minister for the Arts, Mary Delahunty on behalf of Museum Accredit ion Program (MAP) of Museums Australia Victoria at the Capitol Theatre melbourne.museums australia (vic) museum accreditation program, nunawading and district historical society, schwerkolt cottage and museum complex, arrowsmith, valda, delahunty, mary, victoria. ministry of the arts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Whitehorse Road Mitcham
Black and white photo of Whitehorse Road, Mitcham looking east. Approaching Mitcham Road from Nunawading (Tunstall) in Whitehorse Road. Note local blacksmith with Velvet Soap sign on west wall opposite Church of England in Edward Street.whitehorse road, mitcham
