Showing 15363 items
matching mitcham
-
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Our unsung heroes, 1992
A look at the work of palliative care volunteers in Nunawading during Palliative Care Week.A look at the work of palliative care volunteers in Nunawading during Palliative Care Week.A look at the work of palliative care volunteers in Nunawading during Palliative Care Week.health services, mid-eastern palliative care association, clarke, margaret, morris, sheridan, smith, beverley, nunawading palliative care service -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet - Newsletter, Strathdon Link, 1/03/1994 12:00:00 AM
Newsletter of the Strathdon Community Vol 13 No 1Newsletter of the Strathdon Community Vol 13 No 1Newsletter of the Strathdon Community Vol 13 No 1strathdon community, aged people, hostels, nursing homes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Residents fight against land sale, 18/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn.Anger over sale of Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn. Petition addressed to John Harrowfield (Minister for Finance) attracted 550 signatures.Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn.moran, jane, harrowfield, john, pescott, middlefield primary school, blackburn north -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Alzheimer's disease, 1991
When Alzheimer's disease strikes it affects whole families.When Alzheimer's disease strikes it affects whole families. Alzheimer's Association offers support for victims and their families.When Alzheimer's disease strikes it affects whole families.alzheimers association, aged people, eastern suburbs geriatric centre, alexander, kris -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Needs check on elderly, 1991
A survey to investigate the quality of life of Nunawading's older residents is now under way.A survey to investigate the quality of life of Nunawading's older residents is now under way.A survey to investigate the quality of life of Nunawading's older residents is now under way.aged people, eastern suburbs geriatric centre, city of nunawading, phillips, phillipa, atkinson, bruce, subramanian, chandra -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Senior groups face closure, 1993
Some ethic senior citizens groups will be forced to close if Nunawading Council goes ahead with plans to charge them rent for the use of council-owned facilities.Some ethic senior citizens groups will be forced to close if Nunawading Council goes ahead with plans to charge them rent for the use of council-owned facilities.Some ethic senior citizens groups will be forced to close if Nunawading Council goes ahead with plans to charge them rent for the use of council-owned facilities.aged people, city of nunawading, ethnic communities, nunawading older persons' action group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Award for work, 1991
The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group has won a Program Award from the Australian Affiliation of Voluntary care Associations in recognition of work it is doing with the city's older residents and to encourage its future expansion.The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group has won a Program Award from the Australian Affiliation of Voluntary care Associations in recognition of work it is doing with the city's older residents and to encourage its future expansion.The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group has won a Program Award from the Australian Affiliation of Voluntary care Associations in recognition of work it is doing with the city's older residents and to encourage its future expansion.nunawading older persons action group, aged people, australian association of voluntary care associations, phillips, phillipa, bartha, lou, cowling, daphne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Retirement living: Vermont Village shows the way, 1993
More and more retirees are opting to live in retirement villages.More and more retirees are opting to live in retirement villages.More and more retirees are opting to live in retirement villages.retirement homes and villages, aged people, vermont retirement village, frost, ray, frost, louise -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Grant boost for local elderly, 1993
The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group received a boost last week in the form of $40,000 state government grant.The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group received a boost last week in the form of $40,000 state government grant.The Nunawading Older Persons Action Group received a boost last week in the form of $40,000 state government grant.aged people, nunawading older persons action group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Good times and bad, 1993
It is ironic that as Strathdon Community celebrates its 25th birthday, it faces the closure of one of its most important services - its Strathdon Lodge Dementia Centre.It is ironic that as Strathdon Community celebrates its 25th birthday, it faces the closure of one of its most important services - its Strathdon Lodge Dementia Centre.It is ironic that as Strathdon Community celebrates its 25th birthday, it faces the closure of one of its most important services - its Strathdon Lodge Dementia Centre.strathdon community, aged people, cerina, di, money, doug, best, bill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Youth to help elderly with garbage, 1993
Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.Local scout and guide groups will take part in a program where they offer help to residents in some retirement homes to help them use the new mobile bins.aged people, vermont retirement village, strathdon community, vermont scouts. 1st scout group, vermont guides, garbage collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fewer bins, more litter in city parks, 1991
Visitors to Nunawading's parks and bushland reserves believe their council's decision to remove rubbish bins from the parks will result in an increase in litter (photo)Visitors to Nunawading's parks and bushland reserves believe their council's decision to remove rubbish bins from the parks will result in an increase in litter (photo).Visitors to Nunawading's parks and bushland reserves believe their council's decision to remove rubbish bins from the parks will result in an increase in litter (photo)city of nunawading, schwerkolt cottage, tamblyn, les, tamblyn, betty, rubbish bins, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Residents outraged, 1993
Several residents have complained that the council charges for the mulching of garden refuse.Several residents have complained that the council charges for the mulching of garden refuse.Several residents have complained that the council charges for the mulching of garden refuse.city of nunawading, neave, graeme, hawke, graham, arnott, lloyd, composting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, April start for new garbage service, 1993
New 120 litre bins for new domestic garbage collection will be used from Monday 5 April 1993.New 120 litre bins for new domestic garbage collection will be used from Monday 5 April 1993.New 120 litre bins for new domestic garbage collection will be used from Monday 5 April 1993.city of nunawading, garbage collection, o'brien, steve, garrett's waste management pty ltd, mitchell, howard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council weighs up waste options, 1993
More than 7,500 tonnes of rubbish will be recycled in Nunawading this year (1993) making the city's service one of the most effective in Melbourne (photo - Graham Hawke).More than 7,500 tonnes of rubbish will be recycled in Nunawading this year (1993) making the city's service one of the most effective in Melbourne (photo - Graham Hawke).More than 7,500 tonnes of rubbish will be recycled in Nunawading this year (1993) making the city's service one of the most effective in Melbourne (photo - Graham Hawke).city of nunawading, garbage collection, recycling, hawke, graham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New transfer trailer added to city's fleet, 1993
The City of Nunawading has recently added a new state-of-the-art waste transfer trailer to its fleet.The City of Nunawading has recently added a new state-of-the-art waste transfer trailer to its fleet.The City of Nunawading has recently added a new state-of-the-art waste transfer trailer to its fleet.city of nunawading, garbage collection, hawke, graham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Paper recycling rolls again, 1991
Waste paper for recycling is once again being collected from Nunawading residents at the Waste Transfer and Recycling Centre in Vermont South (photo - Bruce Atkinson).Waste paper for recycling is once again being collected from Nunawading residents at the Waste Transfer and Recycling Centre in Vermont South (photo - Bruce Atkinson).Waste paper for recycling is once again being collected from Nunawading residents at the Waste Transfer and Recycling Centre in Vermont South (photo - Bruce Atkinson).city of nunawading, waste transfer station, vermont south, atkinson, bruce, mayors, recycling -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council backs off bin charge, 1992
Community outrage over plans to charge residents an annual fee of $30 for big bins has forced Nunawading Council to back down.Community outrage over plans to charge residents an annual fee of $30 for big bins has forced Nunawading Council to back down.Community outrage over plans to charge residents an annual fee of $30 for big bins has forced Nunawading Council to back down.city of nunawading, garbage collection, cooper, les, mayors, abbott, kevin, allan, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 80-litre bins are a farce|Anger at short time to choose, 1992
Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones.Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones. (photo - Graham Hawke)Residents angry that only one day given to choose size of bin.|Crs Abbott and Allan moved to abandon plans to introduce 80 litre bins in favour of 120 litre ones. city of nunawading, garbage collection, hawke, graham, abbott, kevin, allan, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Joint venture load of rubbish, 1991
A tower to be built at Vermont South will be a joint venture between Nunawading Apex Club and the City Council.A tower to be built at Vermont South will be a joint venture between Nunawading Apex Club and the City Council. (photo - Cr Noel Spurr & Apex member Geoff Seeker)A tower to be built at Vermont South will be a joint venture between Nunawading Apex Club and the City Council.city of nunawading, apex club, nunawading, spurr, noel, brandenburg, john p, lookout tower, vermont south, secker, geoff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council cleans up rubbish service, 1992
Council to introduce a recycling and shredding scheme for garden waste.Council to introduce a recycling and shredding scheme for garden waste. (photo - Brett Jones)Council to introduce a recycling and shredding scheme for garden waste.city of nunawading, hawke, graham, jones, brett, recycling, garbage collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Push for hard waste disposal contractor|Cans success, 1993
Outside contractors to replace council staff in collecting Nunawading's indestructible rubbish.| Nunawading Apex Club's aluminium recycling depot at the Nunawading Civic Centre proved very successful.Outside contractors to replace council staff in collecting Nunawading's indestructible rubbish.| Nunawading Apex Club's aluminium recycling depot at the Nunawading Civic Centre proved very successful. A new operation will open at Forest Hill Chase.Outside contractors to replace council staff in collecting Nunawading's indestructible rubbish.| Nunawading Apex Club's aluminium recycling depot at the Nunawading Civic Centre proved very successful.city of nunawading, garbage collection, recycling, hawke, graham, apex club nunawading, forest hill chase -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council in $2.8m windfall, 1994
Nunawading Council has received a $2.8million windfall from the Lysterfield Narre Warren User Group.Nunawading Council has received a $2.8million windfall from the Lysterfield Narre Warren User Group.Nunawading Council has received a $2.8million windfall from the Lysterfield Narre Warren User Group.city of nunawading, lysterfield narre warren user group, stow, barry, mckittrick, david, garbage collection -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, ULA set to start house project, 6/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate',Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate', former site of Blackburn South Primary School, Branksome Grove, by the Urban Land Authority. In Nunawading Gazette, 6 October 1992.Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate', banksia estate, victoria. urban land authority, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, xeriscope, water supply, canterbury road, blackburn south, branksome grove, land subdivision -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, City of Nunawading - Introducing your new 120 litre 'Wheelie Bin', 1992
Pamphlet containing messages from Garretts Waste Management and the Mayor, Les Cooper, plus tips about the use of the wheelie bins and introducing Waste Controller Peter Rankin (photo)Pamphlet containing messages from Garretts Waste Management and the Mayor, Les Cooper, plus tips about the use of the wheelie bins and introducing Waste Controller Peter Rankin (photo).Pamphlet containing messages from Garretts Waste Management and the Mayor, Les Cooper, plus tips about the use of the wheelie bins and introducing Waste Controller Peter Rankin (photo)city of nunawading, garbage collection, garrett's waste management pty ltd, cooper, les, mayors, rankin, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New Year, 1993
Members of the Nunawading based Indo-Chinese Elderly Association celebrated the Chinese New Year.Members of the Nunawading based Indo-Chinese Elderly Association celebrated the Chinese New Year.Members of the Nunawading based Indo-Chinese Elderly Association celebrated the Chinese New Year.aged people, indo chinese elderly association, thai tan, cooper les -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hostel visit, 1993
Councillors and developers visited the completed second stage of the Nunawading Community Hostel in Livingstone Road, Vermont South last week.Councillors and developers visited the completed second stage of the Nunawading Community Hostel in Livingstone Road, Vermont South last week.Councillors and developers visited the completed second stage of the Nunawading Community Hostel in Livingstone Road, Vermont South last week.nunawading community hostel, aged people, abbott, kevin, lewit, joe, retirement homes and villages -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Stage 2 set for community hostel, 1993
Stage two of the Nunawading Community Hostel was opened last week adding another two 10-bedroom houses to the already established centre at Vermont South.Stage two of the Nunawading Community Hostel was opened last week adding another two 10-bedroom houses to the already established centre at Vermont South.Stage two of the Nunawading Community Hostel was opened last week adding another two 10-bedroom houses to the already established centre at Vermont South.nunawading community hostel, abbott, kevin, aged people, o'shaughnessy, anne, retirement homes and villages -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lodge is losing its fight for survival, 1994
Forest Hill's Strathdon lodge looks set to lose its two year battle for survival.Forest Hill's Strathdon lodge looks set to lose its two year battle for survival.Forest Hill's Strathdon lodge looks set to lose its two year battle for survival.strathdon community, aged people -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Water tested in creek, 1994
North Blackburn Community Action Group has begun regular testing of water in Blackburn CreekNorth Blackburn Community Action Group has begun regular testing of water in Blackburn CreekNorth Blackburn Community Action Group has begun regular testing of water in Blackburn Creeknorth blackburn community action group, blackburn creek, city of nunawading, nielson, graeme, jarman, alan