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Book, Waverley, 1988
'Past and Present' History of the area covered by the City of Waverley.'Past and Present' History of the area covered by the City of Waverley.'Past and Present' History of the area covered by the City of Waverley.waverley, history -
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Document, Poultry farms and hatcheries
List of poultry farms and hatcheries mentioned by T.H. Pettigrove in Blackburn area.List of poultry farms and hatcheries mentioned by T.H. Pettigrove in Blackburn area.List of poultry farms and hatcheries mentioned by T.H. Pettigrove in Blackburn area.poultry farms, pettigrove, t.h., sutherland, rubira, cave, bryant, fulton, gedye, durkin, thiele, barns, coulson, johnston, sjorgren -
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Document, Notes on the poultry industry
Interview with T.H. (Harry) Pettigrove, Fulton Road, South Blackburn. He closed his hatchery in Blackburn in 1975 and moved to Somerville.Interview with T.H. (Harry) Pettigrove, Fulton Road, South Blackburn. He closed his hatchery in Blackburn in 1975 and moved to Somerville. He transferred the business to Somerville and then his son continued with the business. He describes the operations of the poultry industry in the 1930's and 1940's.Interview with T.H. (Harry) Pettigrove, Fulton Road, South Blackburn. He closed his hatchery in Blackburn in 1975 and moved to Somerville. poultry farms, pettigrove, t.h., harry -
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Document, Flower farms in East Burwood and vicinity, 1983
A history of flower farms in the East Burwood area written by Chris Otterbach in 1983.A history of flower farms in the East Burwood area written by Chris Otterbach in 1983.A history of flower farms in the East Burwood area written by Chris Otterbach in 1983.flower farm, otterbach, christina, tainton, h.e., p.f., smith family, boyle family, mcarthur, archibald, caddle family, callen family, crowe, ted, ern, a.e., course family, plumridge, arthur, jones, walter edgar., a, o'sullivan family, mugat, mckenzie family, mullens family -
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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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Article, It began with a herb farm 117 years ago, 1982
Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. Robert Slater's Grandfather, William Slater, established what is believed to be the first herb farm in Australia.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. herb farms, parks and reserves, slater, robert, blackburn north, william, william henry, bayley, leonard sherwin, frederick -
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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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Document, Aspinall's Estate, Box Hill, 1937
List of allotments to be sold by the City of Box Hill for municipal charges in Mont Albert, Box Hill, Surrey Hills and Burwood in 1937. Also 8 small farm blocks in Aspinall's Estate (Old Abattoirs Paddock).land sales, mont albert, box hill, surrey hills, burwood, aspinalls estate, aspinall road, box hill north, woodhouse grove, abattoirs paddock, edward haughton pty ltd -
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Letter - Correspondence, Unlicensed charcoal burners at Nunawading, 1864
Letter to Superintendent of Police from Mounted Constable Philip Purcell, November 1864 about unlicensed charcoal burners on crown land.Letter to Superintendent of Police from Mounted Constable Philip Purcell, November 1864 about unlicensed charcoal burners on crown land.Letter to Superintendent of Police from Mounted Constable Philip Purcell, November 1864 about unlicensed charcoal burners on crown land.charcoal burning, bourke district - nunawading, purcell, philip -
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Document, Material in our archives re Vitclay and poultry farms
Notes on Vitclay by R.B. Tucker, General Manager. Operations began before 1873. One of the first owners, White Bro. sold in 1911 to Commonwealth Insulator Co., works operated by Dee Bros.Notes on Vitclay by R.B. Tucker, General Manager. Operations began before 1873. One of the first owners, White Bro. sold in 1911 to Commonwealth Insulator Co., works operated by Dee Bros. Closed for a short time during the depression. In 1936 sold to Commonwealth Art Tile Brick and Pottery works. In 1961 sold to Brick and Pipe Industries. Since then merged with other plants as Vitclay Pty Ltd. Also short list of poultry farms in Blackburn.Notes on Vitclay by R.B. Tucker, General Manager. Operations began before 1873. One of the first owners, White Bro. sold in 1911 to Commonwealth Insulator Co., works operated by Dee Bros. clay, poultry farms, white, peacock, alexander (sir), dee, bill, jack, george, dave, parker and strangwood, gedye, johnston, a.j., taylor, durkin -
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Article, The Australian Garden Lover, 1937
Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.horticulture, challenor's horticultural service, vermont, woodlands iris garden, blackburn, purcell, h.d. -
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Document, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 1895 - 2001
Scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Meagher, on Blackburn Lake, comprising news cuttings, photocopied extracts and photographs 1895 - 2001. With two additional copies of notice of protest meeting 7 Aug 1980.Scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Meagher, on Blackburn Lake, comprising news cuttings, photocopied extracts and photographs 1895 - 2001. With two additional copies of notice of protest meeting 7 Aug 1980.Scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Meagher, on Blackburn Lake, comprising news cuttings, photocopied extracts and photographs 1895 - 2001. With two additional copies of notice of protest meeting 7 Aug 1980.blackburn lake sanctuary, meagher, dorothy -
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Legal record - Land Title, Blackburn
Plan of subdivision of part of Crown Portions 81,92 and 89, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. Photograph produced 11 Aug 1947.Plan of subdivision of part of Crown Portions 81,92 and 89, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. Photograph produced 11 Aug 1947.Plan of subdivision of part of Crown Portions 81,92 and 89, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. Photograph produced 11 Aug 1947.blackburn road, blackburn, wellington avenue, central road, gordon crescent, wolseley crescent -
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Map, Nunawading Planning Scheme, 7/06/1994 12:00:00 AM
Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, forest hill, heatherdale, maps, nunawading, vermont, vermont south, town planning, burwood east, laburnum -
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Document, Canterbury Road estate, Unknown
Plan of subdivision of land for sale in Canterbury Road estate, Blackburn.land subdivision, canterbury road estate, blackburn, main street, norvel street, kalka street, arna street, lalwa street, ronley street, eustace street -
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Document, The Milk Bar Report
School assignment on the history of a milk bar on the corner of Beddoe Road and Centre Road, Vermont written by Douglas Nash.School assignment on the history of a milk bar on the corner of Beddoe Road and Centre Road, Vermont written by Douglas Nash.School assignment on the history of a milk bar on the corner of Beddoe Road and Centre Road, Vermont written by Douglas Nash.milk bars, beddoe road, vermont, centre road -
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Document, Smith's Milk Bar
School Assignment on description of a Milk Bar on the corner of Beddoe Road and Centre Road, Vermont.School Assignment on description of a Milk Bar on the corner of Beddoe Road and Centre Road, Vermont.School Assignment on description of a Milk Bar on the corner of Beddoe Road and Centre Road, Vermont.milk bars, beddoe road, vermont, centre road, speedy, rob, elaine -
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Map, Aston, 1989
Map of the Commonwealth Electoral Division of Aston. Scale 1:25,000Map of the Commonwealth Electoral Division of Aston. Scale 1:25,000Map of the Commonwealth Electoral Division of Aston. Scale 1:25,000electoral boundaries, aston (commonwealth electoral division) -
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Article, Win a fantasy weekend, 1993
10th anniversary of Blackburn Amcal Pharmacy.10th anniversary of Blackburn Amcal Pharmacy.10th anniversary of Blackburn Amcal Pharmacy.pharmacies, blackburn shopping centre, amcal pharmacy, blackburn, goulopoulos, tom, tucker, amelia, davidson, liz, south parade, no 114 -
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Document, Domestic Service
Domestic Personnel Service Book for August Schwerkolt. Frankfurt, 2 October, 1847. Photocopy of original with English translation by Dr. Ursula Hallsschwerkolt, johann august -
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Letter - Correspondence, Mary Jackschowsky, 13/07/1927
Letter from Bona & Carmichael, Solicitors, requesting information re present financial situation of Mary Jackschowsky and her husband and his nationality at time of Marriage from Public Trusteejackschowsky, mary elizabeth, bona & carmichael, schwerkolt, f, public trustee -
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Pamphlet, A Special place to live, 1985 (addendum 1988)
A publication of the City of NunawadingA publication of the City of Nunawading explaining the regulations applying to the Special Residential (Nunawading) Zone No 5. The regulations cover proportions of land which may be built on and identifies trees which must be preserved. An addendum issued in 1988 includes a map of the area and identifies National Trust classified streets in Blackburn and the buffer areas in which less stringent regulations apply.A publication of the City of Nunawadingcity of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), special residential (nunawading) zone no. 5, jeffery street, blackburn, laurel grove, linum street, boongarry avenue, hill street, land use, by-laws, town planning, acacia avenue, waratah crescent -
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Document, Shipping Record
Extract from Shipping Record of the 'Gera' Melbourne for Bremen 1900 passengers Wilhelmina Schwerkolt and children, John and Maryshipping records, schwerkolt, maria catherina wilhelmine, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, johann august, 'gera' (ship) -
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Newspaper - Article, Nunawading Gazette, Wandinong Sanctuary, 2/04/1986
Article in Nunawading Gazette about launch of 'A History of Wandinong Sanctuary, Canterbury Road, Blackburnparks and reserves, canterbury road, blackburn, wandinong sanctuary, hooke family -
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Newspaper - Article, The Age, 'Neighbours', 25/04/1999
Article in Sunday Age about the house in Vermont South used for the 'Neighbours' television seriestelevision broadcasting, neighbours (television program), ramsay street, vermont south -
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Letter - Correspondence, Schwerkolt Family, 12/09/1943
Letter from Alice Tanner to Mary Jackschowskyschwerkolt, alice, schwerkolt family, tanner, alice, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth -
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Programme - Document, Mitcham High School, 1964
Programme for Mitcham High School's sixth annual Speech Night on 10/12/1964 (Senior School) and 14/12/1964 (Junior School)schools, mitcham high school -
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Letter - Correspondence, Schwerkolt Family, 31/10/1961
Letter from Charles Schwerkolt to Mary Jackschowsky detailing progress on obtaining title to and selling property in Mitcham Road obtained by adverse possession,jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, charles clarence victor -
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Letter - Correspondence, Schwerkolt Family, 1/01/1957
Letter from a friend to Charles Schwerkoltgenealogy, schwerkolt, charles clarence victor -
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Document - Letter, Deferment of eviction, 7/11/1960
Letter from Housing Commission to Mrs. Jackschowsky re deferment of eviction for 12 months prior to possible demolitionschwerkolt cottage, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, charles clarence victor, deep creek road, mitcham, satchford, a, city of nunawading, housing commission victoria