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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Forest Hill Secondary College Nunawading Campus Site
Progress in development of medium density housing project on former site of Forest Hill Secondary College Nunawading Campusblackburn lake sanctuary;, terrara road, vermont -
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Article, Public enjoys fruit of volunteer's foresight, 2001
Newspaper Article on Ronald Thyer.Article on Ronald Thyer, Blackburn engineer and conservationist on his award of the OAM. With photo.Newspaper Article on Ronald Thyer.thyer, ronald, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Lake Estate
Plan of Lake Estate, Blackburn.Plan of Lake Estate, Blackburn. Poultry and farm blocks for sale. Incomplete photocopy.Plan of Lake Estate, Blackburn.auctions, lake estate, blackburn, blackburn lake sanctuary, central road, gordon crescent, wolseley crescent, wellington avenue, blackburn road, lake road, canterbury road -
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Pamphlet, Go Bush in Nunawading, c1986
Bushland parks in the city of Nunawading.Bushland parks in the city of Nunawading. A leaflet with names, location and native plant descriptions.Bushland parks in the city of Nunawading. city of nunawading. parks and recreation, parks and reserves, horticultural centre forest hill, schwerkolt cottage, native plants, campbells croft, abbey walk vermont, blackburn south recreation trail, blackburn creeklands, wandinong sanctuary, blackburn lake sanctuary, cootamundra walk, r. e. gray reserve, yarran dheran, antonio park mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Chronicle, Blackburn, A Picturesque History, 1978
A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.non-fictionA chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.open air school blackburn no3850, blackburn., morton park, traveller's rest hotel, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, blackburn railway station, pioneers, gordon crescent blackburn, lake road blackburn, goodwin george augustus, morton thomas richards burrowes, st johns anglican church blackburn, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn primary school no 2923, blackburn scout group 1st, blackburn and district tree preservation society, g.f. fankhauser -
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Newspaper - Article, Every Picture tells a story, 12/07/1998
Article in 'The Age' Agenda, 12/7/1998 telling the story of the lost McCubbin painting 'Bush Idyll' which is surrounded by mystery. The painting had been missing for 60 years and first came to light in Britain in the late 1970's. In 1984 David Waterhouse, prominent punter and former bookmaker purchased the painting for $150,000 on the condition that he did not sell it for ten years. The painting was set in the bush near Blackburn Lake.artists, mccubbin, frederick, waterhouse, david, yarr, janette, dahl, roald, lloyd-webber, andrew, von guerard, eugene, abrahams, louis, mcintosh, h.d., lury, ralph, nerli, girolami, king, frank, cowden, tony, bond, alan, holmes, a court, robert, bill, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Book, Blackburn Lake Pollution Survey, 1/04/1973 12:00:00 AM
Blackburn Lake pollution survey [undertaken for the Nunawading City Council]Blackburn Lake pollution survey [undertaken for the Nunawading City Council]Blackburn Lake pollution survey [undertaken for the Nunawading City Council]city of nunawading, blackburn lake sanctuary, pollution -
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Book, Blackburn Lake, 1908 - 1980
Blackburn Lake scrap book, 1908 - 1980 [ photocopies of articles relating to Blackburn lake. Vol 1 1908 -1974, Vol 2 1974 - 1980.Blackburn Lake scrap book, 1908 - 1980 [ photocopies of articles relating to Blackburn lake. Vol 1 1908 -1974, Vol 2 1974 - 1980.Blackburn Lake scrap book, 1908 - 1980 [ photocopies of articles relating to Blackburn lake. Vol 1 1908 -1974, Vol 2 1974 - 1980.blackburn lake sanctuary, articles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Ephemera, Friends of the Lake education Program, 1996
Leaflet advertising 1996 Adult Learner's Week. City of Whitehorse 'Box Hill Artists Group and Blackburn Artists Camp' - talk by Marjorie Morgan, local historian and co-author of 'Prelude to Heidelberg'; picture gallery exhibition.heidelberg school, friends of the lake, city of whitehorse, morgan, marjorie, blackburn lake sanctuary, box hill artists group, box hill artists camp, blackburn artists camp, adult learners week -
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Article, Mural depicts wildlife
Article about the Nunawading Schools Arts & Education Project.Article about the Nunawading Schools Arts & Education Project placing professional artists in state schools in the City of Nunawading. Mural depicting wildlife.Article about the Nunawading Schools Arts & Education Project. smith, dorothy g, heatherwood developmental secondary school, healesville sanctuary, city of nunawading, vermont south special school, bright, gwen, davis, steve -
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Article, Land safe, no houses, 2008
Land at Lake Road Blackburn will become a public park belonging to Whitehorse Council and the Federal government after 30 December 2009.Land at Lake Road Blackburn will become a public park belonging to Whitehorse Council and the Federal government after 30 December 2009.Land at Lake Road Blackburn will become a public park belonging to Whitehorse Council and the Federal government after 30 December 2009.blackburn lake sanctuary, lake road blackburn, barresi, phil -
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Article, Alternate modern lifestyle, 18/04/1994 12:00:00 AM
Advertisement for ten federation style townhouses for sale at 'Forest Manor', Stringybark Close, the Forest Lake Estate, Forest Hill..Advertisement for ten federation style townhouses for sale at 'Forest Manor', Stringybark Close, the Forest Lake Estate, Forest Hill.. Open for inspection every Sunday, prices starting from $179,000.Advertisement for ten federation style townhouses for sale at 'Forest Manor', Stringybark Close, the Forest Lake Estate, Forest Hill..stringybark close, forest hill, forest hill chase, blackburn lake sanctuary, federation style, forest lake estate, stockdale & leggo (estate agents), land sales -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sue Lockwood, 2009
Notes of an interview with Sue Lockwood by Lesley Alves on 17 July 2009 on her involvement with Blackburn Lake and the Blackburn Lake Advisory Committee.Notes of an interview with Sue Lockwood by Lesley Alves on 17 July 2009 on her involvement with Blackburn Lake and the Blackburn Lake Advisory Committee.Notes of an interview with Sue Lockwood by Lesley Alves on 17 July 2009 on her involvement with Blackburn Lake and the Blackburn Lake Advisory Committee.blackburn lake committee of management, blackburn lake sanctuary, lake road, blackburn, seventh day adventist church nunawading -
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Document, Blackburn Lake Surrounds Study, 2002
Background report of Blackburn Lake Surrounds Study by City of Whitehorse.Background report of Blackburn Lake Surrounds Study by City of Whitehorse.Background report of Blackburn Lake Surrounds Study by City of Whitehorse.blackburn lake sanctuary, whitehorse -
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Map, Blackburn Lake - Elmore houses walk, 1/11/1991
Map of Blackburn outlining a walk through the lake.Map of Blackburn outlining a walk through the lake. The route includes four Elmore houses.Map of Blackburn outlining a walk through the lake.maps, blackburn lake sanctuary, the avenue, blackburn, laburnum street, main street, gardenia street, blackburn road, gordon crescent -
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Newspaper - Article, Lake lovers mount education defence, 1/05/1991
'Nunawading Post' article 1 May 1991 describing education programs on Blackburn Lake. Also photograph from East Burwood Technology Park.blackburn lake sanctuary, meagher, dorothy, east burwood technology park, henderson, ashlee, stevenko, steven -
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Document, Wandinong Floristic survey, 1993
A survey and management prescriptions for the enhancement of indigenous vegetation and the control of weed species.A survey and management prescriptions for the enhancement of indigenous vegetation and the control of weed species.A survey and management prescriptions for the enhancement of indigenous vegetation and the control of weed species.wandinong sanctuary, native plants, weeds -
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Pamphlet - Newsletter, Lake Park Chronicle, 21/03/1993 12:00:00 AM
'Lake Park Chronicle' Vol 1 No 1 March 1993. Excerpts from 'Our monthly letter' relating to Adult Deaf and Dumb Society Flower Farm and Home, Lake Park, Blackburn 1909 - 1912 and other sources.'Lake Park Chronicle' Vol 1 No 1 March 1993. Excerpts from 'Our monthly letter' relating to Adult Deaf and Dumb Society Flower Farm and Home, Lake Park, Blackburn 1909 - 1912 and other sources. Prepared by Dorothy Meagher in conjunction with Parks and Recreation Services, City of Nunawading.'Lake Park Chronicle' Vol 1 No 1 March 1993. Excerpts from 'Our monthly letter' relating to Adult Deaf and Dumb Society Flower Farm and Home, Lake Park, Blackburn 1909 - 1912 and other sources.adult deaf and dumb society, blackburn lake sanctuary, meagher, dorothy, lake park chronicle, city of nunawading. parks and recreation services -
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Document, Lake home cluster rejected, 13/10/1976 12:00:00 AM
Gazette' 13 October 1976 reporting Nunawading Council rejection of an application for permit to build 18 cluster homes at 144 Central Road, Nunawading.'Lake home cluster rejected' by Simon Kinch. Article from 'Gazette' 13 October 1976 reporting Nunawading Council rejection of an application for permit to build 18 cluster homes at 144 Central Road, Nunawading.Gazette' 13 October 1976 reporting Nunawading Council rejection of an application for permit to build 18 cluster homes at 144 Central Road, Nunawading.central road, blackburn, no 144, land use, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake primary school no. 4860 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lake residents reject big plan, 2014
160 residents have objected to plans for a $70,000,000 retirement village near Blackburn Lake.160 residents have objected to plans for a $70,000,000 retirement village near Blackburn Lake.160 residents have objected to plans for a $70,000,000 retirement village near Blackburn Lake.seventh day adventist church, blackburn lake sanctuary, central road blackburn -
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Article, Lake has become a teaching tool, 1/07/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette, 1 July 1992 about Blackburn Lake Interpretation Centre which commenced in 1985.An article in Nunawading Gazette, 1 July 1992 about Blackburn Lake Interpretation Centre which commenced in 1985. $170,000 extension has been opened to teach children about nature and the environment. The extension was funded by the City of Nunawading, Rotary Club of Nunawading and the Victorian Department of Planning and the Environment. The coordinator is Dorothy Meagher. Nunawading Gazette, 1 July 1992 about Blackburn Lake Interpretation Centre which commenced in 1985.primary education, city of nunawading, victoria. department of planning and the environment, rotary club of nunawading, meagher, dorothy, aborigines, blackburn lake sanctuary, friends of the lake, lewis, irene, barnes, margaret, hopkins, sophie, oettinger, marc -
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Article, Heed fire warnings, 22/01/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.Article from the Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.bushfires, nunawading fire brigade, wandinong sanctuary, yarran dheran, antonio park, mitcham, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Article, Sugar Gliders under study, 5/09/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette 5 September 1990 about investigation into fate of sugar glider possums in the Blackburn Lake Reserve. Research by Monash University students Kris Juzva and Paula Peeters.wildlife, sugar gliders, blackburn lake sanctuary, peeters, paula, juzva, kris -
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Document, Blackburn Lake, ca 1983
Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake,Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake, with a photocopy of an extract from 'Mineral Statistics of Victoria', 1878 and of the typescript.Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake,antimony mines, blackburn lake sanctuary, nunawading historical society, t. r. b. morton & son, mcclare, thomas, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, mcandrew, j. (dr), zerbe (mrs) -
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Newspaper - Article, A Suburban oasis, 27/08/1974
Double page spread article from 'The Sun', 27 August 1974 on Blackburn Lake.lakes, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake committee of management, oakley, gavan, city of nunawading, victorian government, australian government, da costa, robin, wilson, michael, murby, lurin -
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Document, Blackburn Lake
Extract from Robin Da Costa's 'Blackburn: a picturesque history'Photocopied extract from Robin Da Costa's 'Blackburn: a picturesque history' pp 92 -94.Extract from Robin Da Costa's 'Blackburn: a picturesque history' blackburn lake sanctuary, adult deaf and dumb society, blackburn swimming club, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, walling, edna, stones, ellis -
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Document, Landscape Submission, c 1976
A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets.A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets. Definitions given of boundaries of the Lake area, ownership, housing and gardens. Photographs and map.A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets.blackburn lake sanctuary, waratah crescent, blackburn, jeffery street, hill street, boongarry avenue, linum street, laurel grove, acacia avenue, city of nunawading, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, furness park, camberwell grammar school -
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Document, Blackburn Lake, ca 1972
'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), c1972.'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), 1972(?). Includes brief history, detailed description, photographs, lists of flora, bird life.'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), c1972.blackburn lake sanctuary, native plants, wildlife, environment, birds -
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Newspaper - Article, Ammonia lake spill kills fish, 27/11/1985
'Ammonia lake spill kills fish' by Simon Kinch, Nunawading Gazette, 27 November, 1985.blackburn lake sanctuary, pollution, fish, morgan, joan -
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Document, Trail blazers to explore the lake, 24/07/1987 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette 24 July 1987 on school project for Blackburn LakeArticle from Nunawading Gazette 24 July 1987 on school project for Blackburn Lake Nature Trail.Nunawading Gazette 24 July 1987 on school project for Blackburn Lake blackburn lake sanctuary, emmaus college, alvin, elaine, neale, rachel, holmes, catherine