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Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Map - photocopy, Woodcock & McCormack, civil engineers & architects & surveyors, The Major Estate, Belgrave
A photocopy taken from the original land sale map provided to the society through Karel Coxell of Stockdale & Leggo. The original maps are stored in large bound account books and were originally the propert of McNally Real Estate. The books are held (in 22 A3 sheets. Shows The Serpentine between Government Rd (now Sandells Rd) and Government Rd(now Terrys Ave), Belgrave. Arrows to Belgrave, Sherbrooke Falls, Main Rd and store.land sales, advertisement, real estate subdivision, t. mahoney -
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Map - photocopy
A photocopy taken from the original land sale map provided to the society through Karel Coxell of Stockdale & Leggo. The original maps are stored in large bound account books and were originally the propert of McNally Real Estate. The books are held (in 2A3 photocopy of plan of survey of part of Crown Allotments 20 & 21, section C, parish of Narre Worran, County of Mornington. Clements Ave and environs in Belgrave Heights"Villette Estate" in top LH corner, "Locality Plan" in bottom LH corner, "Not in sale" written on one block and crossed out. All handwritten in pencil on original. "Colby Drive " and "Verona Street" added in pencil to copy.land sales, advertisements, subdivision -
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School Committee Accounts Book - photocopy, Original 1922 - 1938, copy 2002
A photocopy taken from the original accounts of the Belgrave South school committee expenses. Copy made on the school's photocopier at the request of S. Heywood-Downard of the society and with the permission of Dick Bartley, principal of the school, and tA3 photocopy of School Committee 3551(Belgrave South) expenses from October 1922 to June 1938education - administration, belgrave south state school, primary education -
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Minute book copy, 1958-1966, copy made late 1990s
A photocopy taken from the original minute book provided to the society by Coral Bowen, assistant working at the Kindergarten,through Elaine Cordell. The original book held at the kindergarten as of 2001. Several pages duplicated in order to include all iA3 photocopy of the Len Jeffrey Kindergarten Committee of Mamagement Minute Book, then called Belgrave Heights and South Preschool Centre, from July 1958-April 1966belgrave heights and south preschool centre, len jeffrey memorial kindergarten, helen gibson, bob quincey, bob berry, claude crooks, colby, bev greenwood -
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Teachers' Absence Register - Belgrave South State School, 1944-1974
Original held at Belgrave South State School. Copy made with assistance of Frankie Taylor, admin officerPhotocopy of Teachers' Absence Register, 2nd February 1944 to 4th February 1974. Pre-printed forms, details filled in by hand.belgrave south state school, teachers -
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Inspectors' Report Book - Belgrave South State School, 1915-1931
Original held at school. Copy made with assistance of Frankie Taylor, admin officer.Photocopy of Inspector's report book. 80 pages pre-printed and filled in by hand."Feb1915-Aug1931" in heavy ink on cover.belgrave south state school, victorian education department -
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Information folder - Germans Gully - Arcady
Folder containing items pertaining to the history of Germans Gully - Arcady, Belgrave Heights. Contents: -4 colour photos, c. 2000, showing house and gardens -sketches, photocopied, by Barbara Smith, dated 29 October 2002, showing stone huts at Arcady prior to mid-1950s, with additional comments by Marian Matta -typescript, "Short History Of Arcady also known as German Gully, 'Carinya' & Church Of Freedom", 1 page, 3 copies including one with small photo -typescript, dated 22 June 97, "Plarre Visit to 'Arcady', Originally Known as 'Carinya'", six pages -hand-written letter, addressed to "Sue & Peter" (Downard) from Ralph (Wilson) dated April 02, containing historical information re. Arcady, 4 sheets double-sided -Yarra Ranges Shire Heritage Study Place Nomination Form for Germans Gully, partially completed -obituary, Herald Sun newspaper, undated but 2003, "Raymond Otto Plarre, Baker had passion for quality produce" -4 page Fairfax newspaper wraparound, "A Recipe For Success", advertising feature commemorating Ferguson Plarre Bakehouse Centenary, 1901-2001 -8 sheets of photocopied photos of Arcady, taken during Plarre ownership -Certificate Of Title (number illegible) dated 10 July 1919, initial purchasers being Robert and Bertha Maurer, 3 copies of obverse sheet (copies) (dups. in A3 folio #1) -Certificate of Title, Vol. 5262, Folio 1052392, dated 18 January 1927, initial purchaser being Bernhard Walk (2 copies, one issued 12 Aug 1996, one issued 17 Apr 1997) (dups. in A3 folio #1) -photo (colour) and hand-drawn map of site, prepared by Ralph Wilson, 2006 -Pamphlet, "Our Place, a celebration of where we live", Shire of Yarra Ranges, Oct. 2006 -photos (2, colour) of fire at Arcady, annotated 'Hello Peter & Sue, more pictures taken by Marty of CFA' -article, Australian Post, 6 Jul. 1972, 'Fool around with SCARLETT!', 2 photos of John Wilson (in A3 folio #1)albert hartung, otto plarre, mr stace, john wilson, count felix von lucknor, mr & mrs smart, plarre family, mr hutter, carinya, raymond otto plarre, ferguson plarre bakehouses, keith cooke, hugh ackland, alexander wynnum king, russell & jean smart -
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Information folder - Auxilium College
Folder containing items pertaining to history of Auxilium College, Lysterfield. Contents: -"Tarella Quin" - article by Margaret McInnes, photocopy of Knox Historian Vol. 4 No.1 May 1992, pp. 42-65 -"Salesian serenity" - article by Scott Spits, photocopy of Knox News, Dec. 1, 1998, pg. 9 -"Auxilium College formerly known as Leasowes", information sheet prepared for Southern Sherbrooke H.S. Heritage Week tour, April 2002 -"Map to get from Auxiliun College to Mount Heatherley", map prepared for tour -article. "The Life & Works Of Tarella Quin". Knox Historical Journal, 2006 -photos, eleven, taken during our tour -
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Information folder - Belgrave Lake Park, 1990s
Folder containing items pertaining to history of Belgrave Lake Park. Contents:-|"Australian Platypus Conservancy. Platypus in Belgrave Lake Park" - summary of 1996 surveys, and general guidelines. Fax date 12 Feb 1998 -
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Information folder - Belgrave South store
Folder containing items pertaining to the history of Belgrave South store. Contents: -photo 20cm.x13.5cm. (copy) front view of store -"Belgrave South General Store" - hand-written list of owners and approximate dates, compiled by Elaine Cordell -"Store Proprietors of Belgrave Sth Store" - photocopied list, written over a page from Coulson which concerns Selby store -"Bovell's/LICENSED/BELGRAVE SOUTH STORE" Big Star Food Centre with "Yesterday and Today" photos - photocopy of advertising flyer c.1970-1982 -"Belgrave South 12/4/1933 ANNOUNCEMENT" - photocopy of typed sheet detailing change of ownership of Belgrave South Post Office & Store from Miss Giles to Mrs. Seamer, and a revised price list, (3 copies) -Price list - photocopy of typed list c.1933, Mrs Seamer (proprietor). Hand annotated "X Fresh Bread Xmas Day", (3 copies)/photo (copy) store, 13x9cm -
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Display folder "Carlotta Tye Memorial Church"
Grey A4 display folder containing items pertaining to the history of the All Saints Anglican Church (Carlotta Tye Memorial), Selby. Contents: -photo, Carlotta Tye -article, "New Selby Church-generous donor pays whole cost", Ferntree Gully News, 22 Jul 1938 -article, "Gift Stone Church at Selby" -article, "New Church of Emerald Stone" -photo, Rev. Alfred Donelly -certificate, Carlotta Tye Memorial Hall, dated 27 Jul 1938 (copy) -article, "Carlotta Tye Memorial Church -Dedication Services-Selby Ceremonial", Ferntree Gully News, 4 Nov 1938 -article, "Farewell At Selby -Rev. A. C. Donnelly", Ferntree Gully News 5 May 1939 -photo, "Carlotta Tye Memorial Church, Selby. Built 1938, c. 1940", copy of original held by Betty Marsden -photo, interior of Tye Memorial Church -article, "Wedding Bells/Tointon - Roach" Ferntree Gully News, n.d. -flyer, "Red Cross Ball/Anglican Hall/Selby" (19 Oct 1939) copy -article, "Selby Red Cross Ball/An Outstanding Success", n.d. -article, "Selby Anglican Ball/Successful Function", n.d. -article, "Selby Ball/Successful Red Cross Function", n.d. but annotated "1939" -article, "Pleasant Function At Selby" -flyer, "Annual Anglican Ball Friday, Oct. 11", n.d. but annotated "1946? I think" -article, "Anglican Ball At Selby/Enjoyable Event", n.d. but annotated "1946" -article, "Parish looks back to yesterday", annotated "Dec.2nd 1974" -article, "Church at Selby may die", Free Press, Camberwell, 4 Dec 1974 -typescript, brief history of church -article, "The little stone church is 40" -article, "Anniversary This Sunday" -article, "Service marks 50 years"/"Fiftieth Anniversary Service - Dedication of New Hall 30th October, 1988", 10 typed A4 pages -article, "Memorial Church in the Mountains" by Linda Webb Burge -letter, Rev. Ian Weickhardt to Rt. Rev. Bishop R. L. Butterss, dated 4 Apr 1989, re. proposed name change of church; with annotations. -article, "New Name", Free Press, 20 Dec 1989 -"Service of Remembrance and thanksgiving for the life of Marjorie Cromie 23/5/21 - 23/11/96" -address to Cromie Service of Remembrance by Andrew Maynes (grandson), with annotations -letter, Sally Petty (Parish Support Manager) to Anne Maynes, re. renaming of church -booklet, "65th Anniversary Service, Sunday 2 November 2003 2.30p.m." -photocopy, page 6 of 65th Anniversary Service with various annotations -photocopy, Certificate of Title, Vol. 6172, Fol. 1234263, transfer of blocks 6,7 & 8, Sub. 8895, to Allan Tye -photocopy, Certificate of Title, Vol. 6217, Fol. 1243300, transfer of block 6, Sub. 8895, from Allan Tye to Church of England Trusts Corporation. -article, "Church dad built turns 50", The Sun, 7th September, 1988, original, found inside book, "The Best Of James Herriot", from Crook Collection -photo, colour, the Selby church hall two weeks before it burned down in 1981. -Newspaper article, 'Selby Church of England Birthday', 23/7/1959. The folder was compiled from material supplied by Dianne Kueffer, Anne Maynes & Jeanette Webster, initially for Selby All Saints Spring Arts Festival, 2003, with later addition See also: Information Folder - Churches - All Saints Anglican (Carlotta Tye Memorial) Selby Spring Arts Festival, VSSH 116 carlotta tye memorial church, all saints anglican church, tye family, anglican diocese of melbourne -
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Electricity Meter
Large, black, metal box with bakelite switch and slot for coins. Designed to fit onto a wall. Window displays Kwh and Coins on the dial. Instructions on the box say to 'insert then turn knob' and '20 cent coins only'. Removable tray for coins. A latch for padlock to keep tray closed. Used by Hall hirers for electricity. Previously in use in Menzies Creek Hall.menzies creek hall -
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biscuit tin, 1956
Round metal tin with lid, coloured red with "XVIth Olympiad Melbourne 1956", image of Olympic rings and torch and map of Australia with torch base over Melbourne, and two images of City Of Melbourne Coat Of Arms. Pressed into base is "Made in Australia by Phoenix Biscuit Co. Pty Ltd Melbourne 1 1/2 lb nett" and "Made in Australia Willow" in logo underneath. Item was presumably made in conjunction with the 1956 Olympic Games.olympic games -
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Fish kettle
Belonged to Elizabeth Cox, circa 1930's.Aluminium, oval shaped pot with handled lid and handles riveted on the sides. Inside is an aluminium shelf with hooked latches and holes on the bottom.elizabeth cox -
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Election pamphlet, S. J. Finn, "Shire of Ferntree Gully South Riding election. Support the sitting member Cr Violet B. Lambert OBE", Aug-59
Election pamphlet used in local government election to re-elect Violet Lambert 29 August 1959 as serving councillor. Retained by her family until donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society.Three fold election pamphlet with photograph of Violet Lambert. Blue print on cream paper. Used in local government election to re-elect Violet Lambert 29 August 1959 as serving councillor. Retained by her family until donated.electioneering, 1959 -
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Voters' Roll, Sire of Sherbrooke, "Shire Of Sherbrooke South Riding Voters Roll", 10th July 1989 certified
Voters' Roll prepared for local government elections 1989-1990. Acquired by Downard familyVoters' Roll for 1989, comprising thirty-nine pages. Blue cardboard cover with lyrebird logo of Shire of Sherbrooke. Black binding.elections, 1989 -
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Book - Local History, Max Thomson on behalf of SS190 Centenary Committee, Little Hills 1839-1977, Jun-77
Narre Warren history"525" stamped in black ink, top right corner of inner back cover.narre warren north state school -
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Book - Local History, Sherbrooke Foothills Historical Society, Reflections Of The Past, 1998
pp. 84, soft cover, historical photographs of Belgrave, Tecoma, Upwey and Upper Ferntree Gully. Locations, buildings, identities, with notes. Loose A4 sheet "Errata & Adenda" -
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Map, Dept of land s & Survey, Dandenong Ranges Area Sheet 28, Jan-56
Owned by David Walker, previously of Menzies Creek. Given by him to Rex Breen in 2001 for donation to society.Aerial survey map of parts of Gembrook, Monbulk and Naree Worran parishes (Victoria). Scale: 10 chains to 1 inch, contour interval 20 feet. Shows Menzies Creek and parts of Kallista, Clematis, Selby and Belgrave South. Ringwood D2C or 849D2C, Zone 7"16563" in pen on top left corner of reverse. -
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Voters Roll South Riding of the Shire of Fern Tree Gully 1932, Percy J. Lester, Shire Secretary of Shire of Fern Tree Gully, Voter's Roll for the South Riding of the Shire of Fern Tree Gully 1932, 27th July 1932 (certified)
Voter's roll prepared for Local Government elections August 1932. Retained by family of Violet Lambert and donated to society by Heather Ronald (daughter) on 28th April 1994.Voter's Roll South Riding of the Shire of Fern Tree Gully 1932, comprising eight pages stapled in paper cover.elections 1932, shire of fern tree gully -
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Voters Roll, Shire of Sherbrooke, K.E. Matson, Municipal Clerk, Shire of Sherbrooke South Riding Voters Roll 1983-1984, 10th October 1983 (certified)
Voter's roll prepared for local government elections 1983-4Voter's roll comprising 29 pages, blue cardboard cover with lyrebird emblem of Shire of Sherbrooke. Brown binding."CR. REID" in blue pen underlined in red top right hand corner of front cover.elections 1983-84, cr. frank reid -
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Voters Roll, Shire of Sherbrooke South Riding Voters Roll 1987-1988, 1987-8
Acquired by Downard familyVoters list comprising twentyfour pages. Blue cardboard cover. Lyrebird shire emblem"Cr. Downard" in ink, written lower right habd side of front coverelections 1987-1988 -
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Register, school
Passed on to the society by Belgrave South State SchoolA pre-printed booklet, comprising 6 pages. Cover has instruction sheet glued on. Pupils' details filled in by hand in ink. Was previously stapled but staples are missing.On cover, "Narree Worran East" ruled through and "Belgrave South" written below; "3551", all in ink. "1907-1913" in heavy black ink. "A.D. 30.4.09" written in ink on top left corner of second page.belgrave south state school, narre warren north-east, narre worran east, school pupils, sophie giles -
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Voters Roll - South Riding, Shire of Sherbrooke - 1978, 1978
Prepared for local elections 1978-1979. Acquired by Downard family.Loose leaf, frontispage, 28 pages of two columns of voters' names with names of those who voted marked off in blue ink.On front page "MARK OFF/LS.LA" "LS", on other pages there are inked ticks and blue ink crossouts.election 1979 -
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Information folder - Elvery family
Folder contains information pertaining to the Elvery family of Belgrave Heights. Contents: -Trifold A3 pamphlet, glossy paper, black, white and orange "The Lodge Just the perfect place to stay" c1990s advertisement flyer. -Map, hand-drawn with photos attached, "9 Hole Golf Course. Belgrave Heights - 1930-1943". Photocopy of large poster made by Betty DeCoite (original in map drawer) -Photocopy of photo, annotated in ink "Photo taken in Dandenongs - possibly Monbulk/the Patch? Photo supplied by David Elvery 2/6/99" -Photocopy of photo, Belgrave South Football Club team, probably 1945, plus list of names of team - from David Elvery 2/6/99 -printout, State Library of Victoria Multimedia Catalogue, Rose Series postcard of "Sunnyside Lodge" Lockwood, Belgrave South -copy of printed letter from David Elvery to CEO Shire of Yarra (sic) dated 8/6/99 re. vegetation on Mt Morton. Handwritten additions plus p'copy of Valentine Series postcard #3832 "Panorama From Mount Morton, Belgrave Heights" -p'copy of typed speech with annotations, by Rev. A.C. Beckingham at the opening of Lockwood -p'copy of photo, Harrison and Dalny Elvery and children David and Wendy c1936. Annotated by David Elvery 30/5/99 -printout, SLV Multimedia Catalogue, Rose Series postcard "Lockwood House" Lockwood, Belgrave South -p'copy, subdivision map "Lockwood Estate" lodged plan 6548 -p'copy, subdivision map Lockwood area, plan #6970 -A3 sheet, p'copies 6 postcards of Belgrave Heights -p'copy photo Elvery house, later "Sunnyside" and "Devon Lodge" annotated by David Elvery 2/6/99 -3 p'copied photos, Belgrave Heights, possibly Varney's butchers shop, possibly Whitlam residence. Annotated by David Elvery -2 p'copied photos, "Lockwood House", Golf links (Bill Woodfull, Principal of Upwey High School in photo), annotated David Elvery 2/6/99 -2 photos from David Elvery - moving Melbourne tram into "house" location at Lockwood, and bus "W. Dyke" unknown date and location. -3 photos from David Elvery - David on Gypsy (pony) Mt Morton Rd c1937, Wendy and David at entrance 37 Lockwood Rd c1942, David on Mack (horse) on golf links c1947 -Photo Arthur and Harrison Elvery, Lockwood House in background c1916 -photo Mrs Elvery, p'copy of postcard 26/3/20 addressed to "Dear Maud", mentions Charlie's wife and Laura (incomplete) -photo George Rae (Narre Warren North) Harold Allen and three other boys c1939 -6 photos, unlabelled (duplicates?) -photo Orchard Rd, Belgrave Heights -photo unlabelled, woman with child in pram, house in background (Lockwood?) -photo David Elvery on Gypsy as above -Rose postcard P2032 "Lockwood" Belgrave, Victoria -photo David Elvery on Mack (as above) -photo Wendy and David Elvery (as above) -2 photos, tram being moved (as above), football team -p'copy of Certificate of Title Vol.4562 Fol. 912336 dated 31/1/1922 - see list of names in folder -p'copy Memorial of Instruments (Land Title) dated 14/1/1914 -p'copy Cert. of Title Vol. 4562 Fol. 912335 dated 31/1/1922 -handwritten note, David Elvery to Susan Heywood-Downard -p'copy Memorial of Instruments dated 14/1/1914 -p'copy subdivision map, area bounded by Glen, Orchard, Avonside and Bay Rds, Belgrave Heights -p'copy Cert. of Title, Vol. 4810 Fol. 961945, dated 2/1/1924 -p'copy Cert. of Title, Vol. 4562 Fol. 912337, dated 31/1/1922 -Typed list of photo caption, relating to some of above photos -List of names and dates appearing on land title documents enclosed -Printout, Australian Dictionary Of Biography - Davies family - handwritten addition, marriage details, Arthur Elvery & Hannah Ord. -Printout - Family Search, Maria Louisa Davies, and family group, Ebenezer Davies & Ruth Bartlett. -letter to editor, Northern Star, Lismore, NSW, 11 Aug. 1923, Hannah Elvery, re. sport on Sunday -typescript - Elvery Family History, part of the "Alstonville" Elvery story, supplied by David H. Elvery 30th May 1999. From Bob Quincey.elvery family, lockwood house, belgrave heights, devon lodge -
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Information folder - Cardinia Reservoir
staff list donated to society by Dandenong Ranges Steiner SchoolInformation folder containing items pertaining to Cardinia Reservoir. Contents: -article "Huge Dam grows steadily", Sun, 3rd June 1975 (incomplete) -obituary of Allan Robertson, 'Dam fine infrastructure czar and community supporter', The Age, 10th December 2009 -staff list, Cardinia Reservoir, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board Of Works -trifold pamphlet, 'Cardinia Reservoir', Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works, n.d. but c.1973cardinia reservoir, melbourne & metropolitan board of works, allan gordon robertson, obe, oam, infrastructure, water -
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Typescript, "Life In Emerald From 1896 -1969", 1969
Original typescript written by G. Douglas c.1969. Carbon copy held by Helen Gibson and transcribed in 1990s.Transcribed typescript of short history of Menzies Creek area written by Gerald Douglas, in A4 display folder, 6 pages and map.menzies creek, emerald, nobelius nursery, douglas family, st. cuthbert's church, willis family -
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Information folder - Dandenong Ranges Music Council, 2000
Program for the performance of "The Ballad Of Birdsland", a community music event taking place at Birdsland Reserve, Belgrave, and at Belgrave Heights Convention Centre, Belgrave Heights, on 28 May 2000. Includes project description, profiles of creative team and principle musicians, list of items and list of participants. A5 blue booklet, 3 copies. Program and lyrics of The Fire Cycle, performed at the Belgrave Heights Convention Centre, 8 & 9 October 2005, by DRMC in conjunction with UYCFP, local schools, CFA brigades, local musicians and performers, and the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society. A5 coloured booklet. Certificate presented to Susan Heywood-Downard for her contribution to "The Fire Cycle"birdsland reserve, john shortis, dandenong ranges music council, upper yarra community forests program -
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Information folder - Fire Safety
Folder containing fire safety pamphlets. Contents: -"Bushfire safety in urban fringe areas", Insurance Council of Australia -"Belgrave Heights & South Volunteer Fire Brigade Fire Information Pamphlet", 2 copies. -CFA recruitment pamphlet, Belgrave Heights & South FB/Home Safety Awareness, CFA -"Ordinary People, Extraordinary job", CFA recruitment pamphlet. -"Living In The Bush", CFA booklet. -"Bushfire, Recognise The Risks", CFA, 3 copies. -
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Council planning scheme, February 1993 (Exact)
Passed on to Historical Society by Judy Woolf, Local History Librarian, Belgrave LibraryBlack A3 loose-leaf binder containing maps of former Shire of Sherbrooke showing zones, reserves and overlays."011" stamped on first pageshire of sherbrooke, sherbrooke planning scheme