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Greensborough Historical Society
Documents, Shire of Diamond Valley: 30th Anniversary Commemorative Council Meeting Agenda, 30/09/1994
Agenda of 30th anniversary council meeting of the Shire off Diamond Valley, with letters of apology from Ray Rooke and Harry Nash3 pages comprising Agenda paper, with col. Coat-of-Arms of the Council, with 2 letters of apologyshire of diamond valley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Lollypop cutbacks
Victorian Government to reduce its subsidy of the school crossing program.Victorian Government to reduce its subsidy of the school crossing program. Nunawading Council will reduce school crossings to see if they are warranted.Victorian Government to reduce its subsidy of the school crossing program. vicroads, school crossings, city of nunawading -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Port Melbourne Council re Vacant Land, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council 1973-78Miscellaneous Port Melbourne Council documents 1974-78 Documents re vacant land, 1 October 1974local government - city of port melbourne, town planning, glen cosham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Port Melbourne Council re non-residential land use in residential zones, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council 1973-78Miscellaneous Port Melbourne Council documents 1974-78 Schedule of non-residential land uses in residential zoneslocal government - city of port melbourne, town planning, glen cosham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Significant Buildings in Nunawading, 1964
List of Nunawading's significant buildings.List of Nunawading's significant buildings, prepared by Keith Patterson, Nunawading Historical Society, as requested by Nunawading Council, 1970.List of Nunawading's significant buildings.historic buildings, city of nunawading, patterson, keith arthur -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Entree card, Women's Organizations of Victoria Morning Tea, 1958
Entree card issued to Miss Hewitt of the National Council of Women, Victoria to attend a morning tea at St Kilda Town Hall on 3 March 1958 during the 1958 visit by Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother. The Queen Mother was in Australia over the period 14 February – 7 March 1958 to attend the British Empire Service League Conference in Canberra and visit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Tasmania, Adelaide and Perth, and various provincial and country areas.White coloured circular card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on both sides and with blue ribbon attached. The reverse side has been annotated in handwriting, in blue ink, with the name of the invitee.Miss HEWITT National Council of Women, Victoriaroyal visits, queen elizabeth the queen mother, queen mother, national council of women of victoria -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Photograph [copy], Council Family Hotel, Cotham Road, circa 1888, c.1888
The Council Family Hotel was the fifth of the eight hotels to be licensed in Kew during the 19th Century. They were licensed in the following date order: The Woodman Inn (1854), The Harp of Erin (1854), O’Shaughnessy’s Kew Hotel (1855), the Prospect Hill Hotel (1858), the Council Family Hotel (1861), the Princess Hotel (1864), the Clifton Hotel (1868) and the Greyhound Hotel (1873).Rare photograph of a landmark Kew hotelExterior - Council Family Hotel in Cotham Road, Kew (Vic) with Mrs Ryan, wife of the licensee at frontMrs Ryanhotels - kew, council family hotel - kew (vic), licenees - ryan family -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper (item) - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, 1893 UNTIL 1899
NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS RELATING TO THE CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL DATING FROM 1893 UNTIL 1899local history, book, scrap, newspapers, various -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, City of Ringwood - Your Information Guide 1982, 1982
Community information booklet issued by City of Ringwood for 1982 - covering the facilities and activities of the Ringwood Council and other local organisations and associations. Cover photograph: A.C. Robertson Athletic Field. CONTENTS: (page no.) Beautification and Leisure Areas 16 Building — General Information 26 By-Laws 27 Circuit Bus — Ringwood City 54 Commissioners for taking Declarations and Affidavits 31 Council Meeting Dates 6 Council Representation 7 Councillors 4 Cultural Centre 32 Disabled Persons - Facilities 34 Elections for Council 10 Emergency Telephone Numbers 54 Festival 33 Finance — Council 12 Golf Course 30 Health Home Help Service 24 Immunisation Programme 20 Items of Interest 22 Justices of the Peace 30 Library — General 13 Library — Service for our Senior Citizens 26 Major Works Programme 14 Map of Municipality 28 Mayor's Message – Cr. N.J. Hamilton 2 Meals on Wheels 25 Members of Parliament 52 Officers of the Council 8 Property Records 10 Rates 11 Recycling Depots S3 Regulations 27 Roll — Municipal 10 Swimming Centre 21 Voting — Compulsory 10 Welfare and Community Services 35 rinx -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Western Horizon, C 1960
This book presents a pictorial history of the western District of Victoria. It explores various aspects of the Western District such as water supply,architecture,ports,produce,and agriculture. It also presents the various scenic spots around the district. The publishers of this book , the Australian publicity Council is dedicated to publicising the state of Victoria and its natural resources in an effort to attract overseas investment and industry.This book provides a snapshot of the Western District in the 1960 's both with the information and the photographs contained within, including some which were taken by Ralph Illidge who was one on Warrnambool's best known photographers. Coloured hard board cover with country scene with road with two vehicles on a road which continues to the back cover.. A large gum tree sits beside the road. The title is gold on a navy blue banner. Thereis a small blurb on the back cover. 112 pages.Australian Publicity Council. Henry Bolte Premier of Victoria.history of warrnambool, western horizon, western victoria, ralph illidge, warrnambool 1960's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, City of Nunawading. Proposed controls for areas of special landscape significance, 1984
Document prepared for interview with Minister for Planning and Environment. Friday 25 May 1984.Document prepared for interview with Minister for Planning and Environment. Friday 25 May 1984. Outlines history of council's proposals for landscape controls.Document prepared for interview with Minister for Planning and Environment. Friday 25 May 1984.city of nunawading, barelli, ken, madden, john, reid, wendy, fell, les, o'neill, ron, landscape planning -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Auditorium, Port Melbourne Town Hall, A A Millar, Clerk of works, 1915
Plan for "New Auditorium for Town Council Port Melbourne". Floor plan; cross section C/D, cross section A/B; floor plan balcony ground floor; 1915"New Auditorium for Town Council Port Melbourne":Heath, A.V. Town Clerk and Surveyor:A.A. Millar Spray Street, Elwood. Phone BX 1762, Clerk of Work 1915port melbourne town hall, arthur victor heath, town clerks, a a millar, g t reeves -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, HORNSBY STUDIO BALLARAT, C. 1937
IT IS ON PERMAMENT LOAN FROM HEPBURN SHIRE COUNCIL. CR. W. BIRCH WAS ELECTED TO CLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL JANUARY 9TH. 1935 AND ELECTED MAYOR 1937 - 1938. PHOTOGRAPH ORIGINAL HUNG IN CLUNES TOWN HALL DURING HIS TERM AS MAYOR.PHOTOGRAPH OF CR. WILLIAM L. BIRCH. FRAMEDCLUNES BOROUGH COUNCIL. WILLIAM L. BIRCH. ELECTED COUNCILLOR 9.1.35 MAYOR 1937-1938local history, photography, photographs, councillors & officers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Open space between Yarran Dheran and Schwerkolt Cottage, 2001
Report of an open space assessment by Melbourne Parks and Waterways land between Yarran Dheran and Schwerkolt Cottage.Report of an open space assessment by Melbourne Parks and Waterways land between Yarran Dheran and Schwerkolt Cottage. Council Paper PROP/016781Report of an open space assessment by Melbourne Parks and Waterways land between Yarran Dheran and Schwerkolt Cottage. yarran dheran, nunawading and district historical society inc., schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Railyards, 27/04/1988 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Council spent $62,000 in the campaign against Metrail's now abandoned plan for railyards in the municipality.Nunawading Council spent $62,000 in the campaign against Metrail's now abandoned plan for railyards in the municipality. Ron O'Neill, the strategic planner revealed details of costs in a report to council committee. Payments went to consultants, solicitors. If the railyard had been built there would have been a loss of $77,000 in lost rates alone. The social and economic impact would have been significant. Council had been instrumental in ensuring that an environmental effects statement was prepared.Nunawading Council spent $62,000 in the campaign against Metrail's now abandoned plan for railyards in the municipality. railways, o'neill, ron, city of nunawading, nunawading railway depot -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria
Newspaper Clipping from The Mail, 19-3-96, P 5. Councils unite to improve our roads.Maroondah Councilwill push for road improvements in the north eastern suburbs through a strategy group backed by Vicroads and five other councils. The municipalities of Banyule, Nillumbik, Manningham, Whitehorse and Yarra Ranges are also members of North East Metropolitan Regional Roads Strategy Group. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Port Melbourne Council Memo Town Clerk from City Valuer, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council 1973-78Miscellaneous Port Melbourne Council documents 1974-78 Memo to Town Clerk from City valuer, 9 Novemberlocal government - city of port melbourne, town planning, glen cosham -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Port Melbourne Council Funding for capital works, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council 1973-78Miscellaneous Port Melbourne Council documents 1974-78 Report re funding for capital works 28 November 1977local government - city of port melbourne, town planning, glen cosham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Shire of Nunawading, 1920
Correspondence from Secretary, Shire of NunawadingCorrespondence from Secretary, Shire of Nunawading to H.H. Hatfield conveying the Council's thanks for his long and valued service as councillor.Correspondence from Secretary, Shire of Nunawading shire of nunawading, hatfield, h.h. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Living, working view of our heritage, 1992
Matheson's Orchard, the last working orchard in NunawadingMatheson's Orchard, the last working orchard in Nunawading will soon be open to the public. Council purchased the orchard in 1988. The plan is to run the orchard as it would have operated in the 1930's providing a living and working view of Nunawading's heritage. The eldest child, Marjory, wife of Rev Rhys miller is writing a history of the orchard for Council.Matheson's Orchard, the last working orchard in Nunawading orchards, matheson, charles, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plum site set for redevelopment, 2001
A proposal for a 1162 square metre office on the former Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Ltd site on Railway Road . Approved by Whitehorse council.A proposal for a 1162 square metre office on the former Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Ltd site on Railway Road was approved by Whitehorse council.A proposal for a 1162 square metre office on the former Blue Moon Fruit Co-operative Ltd site on Railway Road . Approved by Whitehorse council.blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, railway road blackburn -
Buninyong & District Historical Society
Photograph - B/W photograph of Cr E.A. Hitchcock, B/W photograph of Cr E.A. Hitchcock, Shire of Buninyong Council 1903-4, 1995
B/W photograph of Cr E.A. Hitchcock, Shire of Buninyong Councillor 1903-4 from a set of mounted photographs of the Buninyong Shire Council 1903-4 on display in Buninyong Town Hall Supper roomC. E. Hitchcock was a Councillor of the Buninyong Shire Council in the early 20th centuryB/W photograph of Cr E.A. Hitchcock, Shire of Buninyong Council 1903-4Councillor Hitchcock, Councillor 1903-4c.e. hitchcock, buninyong shire council, buninyong town hall -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.Port Fairy Council had arranged for water supply engineer to address a public meeting in regards to water supply.local history, documents, newspapers, water supply, black & white newspaper clipping, mr c w candy water supply engineer -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Newsletters, Council activities, Cr Glen Cosham, Glen Cosham, 1974 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council from 1973 to 1978.13 bulletins on Council activities, sent to Boundary Ward residents by then Councillor Glen Cosham between 1974 and 1978 (photocopies)local government - city of port melbourne, glen cosham -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Administrative record - Rate Books, Borough of Ringwood Valuation & Rate Cards for 1944-49 (Assessments 3220-24), March 2012
Originally stored at Ringwood Council offices, then taken to PROV.Only source of ratepayers in the Borough of RingwoodDigital imagesBedford Road, Ringwood. For Richard & Georgina Pauline, Annie Cubbit, Bruce Gibson and Ringwood Borough Council. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Road works in the City of Kew, 1968-9
One of a series of photographs donated by the City Engineer of the former City of Kew, showing road works. The photos variably include council workers, signage and equipment.One of a series of photographs of core local government services as practised by the City of Kew. The photographs are an accurate record of street works of the period. Original black and white photographic positive of a road works in the former City of Kew. The photo shows an excavation in Studley Park Road near the corner of Carson Street in 1968/9. A Council officer and worker inspect the pit. Excavation equipment and a Council truck are at the back of the view. STUDLEY PARK ROAD AT CARSON STREET 1968/9city of kew, local government -- city of kew, road works, street works, kew city depot, studley park road -- kew (vic.) -
Clunes Museum
Banner, EVANS BROS PRINTER, BOROUGH OF CLUNES. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1871. 13TH SCHEDULE
CLUNES COUNCIL, GOVERNMENT ACT 1871LARGE BANNER WITH REGULATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS OF COUNCIL OFFICERS. GOVERNMENT ACT 1871. PRINTED ON FABRIC, COVERED WITH PLASTIC AND MOUNTED ON A WOODEN BATTEN WITH THUMB TACKSclunes council, regulation and proceedings, 13th schedule -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Greater Melbourne Council: proposed legislation, 1951
Copy of a pamphlet compiled by the Municipal Association of Victoria.Copy of a pamphlet compiled by the Municipal Association of Victoria on proposed legislation for a Greater Melbourne Council - date stamped 26 April 1951.Copy of a pamphlet compiled by the Municipal Association of Victoria. clubs and associations, municipal association of victoria, local government, amalgamations -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document - Agenda, Port Melbourne Council, James Farrow, Town Clerk et al, 1971 - 1978
Retained by donor from his service on Port Melbourne Council from 1973 to 1978, and from his earlier attendance as a member of the gallery from 1971-73Port Melbourne Council agenda documents for ordinary meetings. 30 July 1971 to 12 May 1978local government - city of port melbourne, j g farrow, frederick charles jackson, town clerks, glen cosham -
Numurkah & District Historical Society
Photograph - Photo-Street cleaners, 1970's
Horse & Cart was used by Council Workers up until the early 1970's to clean street gutters.B&W photo of Shire cleaners with horse & cart, early 1970's. On the back: names of the two council workerssee photohorse, cart, shire workers, street cleaners, 1970's, photo