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Map, Melbourne Geological Map, 1937
Geological Map of Melbourne & Suburbs.Geological Map of Melbourne & Suburbs. Scale: 40 chains to 1 inch with inset 10 miles to 1 inch. Includes Municipal and Parish boundaries, railways and stations, electric tramways, cable tramways, Post Offices and State schools. Area bounded by Braybrook, Preston, Blackburn & Brighton. Printed on linen.Geological Map of Melbourne & Suburbs. melbourne, maps -
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Article, Public enjoys fruit of volunteer's foresight, 2001
Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts.Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts. He played a major role in persuading Nunawading Council to buy the first parcel of land for Blackburn Lake Sanctuary in the early 1970's. His engineering career highlight was as structural engineer of the design team for Canberra's new Parliament House.Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts. environment, thyer, ronald, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
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Postcard, Blackburn Road Blackburn circa 1914, 1914
Black and white postcard titled 'Blackburn Road, Blackburn'. Scene shows Blackburn Road looking South from railway gates. Shop on one corner. Unmade road.hooke, albert arthur, blackburn road, blackburn, janet emily -
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Domestic object - Bottle
Clear glass milk bottle stamped in red - F.E. Watts Blackburn. Cardboard Lid - F.E.Watts Blackburn Dairy, Blackburn. WX2504. Pure milk Please Return bottles.One Imperial Pintglass technology, bottles -
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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 -
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Document, List of streets in Municipality, 1931
List of street names in Blackburn and Mitcham Ridings of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 25 May 1931List of street names in Blackburn and Mitcham Ridings of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 25 May 1931List of street names in Blackburn and Mitcham Ridings of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 25 May 1931street names, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Article, Library won't be extended
Nunawading Council will not extend Blackburn Library despite pleas from Blackburn Adult Literacy Program.Nunawading Council will not extend Blackburn Library despite pleas from Blackburn Adult Literacy Program.Nunawading Council will not extend Blackburn Library despite pleas from Blackburn Adult Literacy Program.city of nunawading, public libraries, blackburn branch library, blackburn adult literacy program, chadwick, margaret -
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Pamphlet, Noel Jones Blackburn, 2015
Noel Jones Blackburn quarterly market place report for Blackburn April-June quarter 2015.Noel Jones Blackburn quarterly market place report for Blackburn April-June quarter 2015.Noel Jones Blackburn quarterly market place report for Blackburn April-June quarter 2015.noel jones, blackburn -
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Newspaper - Article, 18 Wellington Avenue, Blackburn, 30/06/1993
18 Wellington Avenue, Blackburn, Auction, 3 July 1993. Bellbird / Blackburn Lake Estate.wellington avenue, blackburn, auctions -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road, 1983
Laser Print of black and white photo of Blackburn Road near Allendale Road, Blackburn. (Mounted)blackburn road, blackburn, alandale road, blackburn -
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Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Blackburn Railway Station looking south from Railway Road, Blackburn.blackburn railway station. -
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Photograph, Canterbury Road, Blackburn, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Canterbury Road, Blackburn looking west from corner of Blackburn Road.canterbury road, blackburn., blackburn road -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road, Blackburn, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Blackburn Road, Blackburn South looking south from Canterbury Road.blackburn road, blackburn south, canterbury road -
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Photograph, Site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, 9/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of Site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, Canterbury Road, Blackburn South.blackburn fibrous plaster works, blackburn, canterbury road -
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Photograph - B/W Photograph, Site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, 9/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of Site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works in Main Street, Blackburn South.blackburn fibrous plaster works, nth blackburn -
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Photograph, Blackburn Bowls Club, 2012
Coloured photograph of the seating outside the Blackburn Bowling Club clubhouse in Pakenham Street, Blackburn - 2012blackburn bowling club, sporting clubs, pakenham street, blackburn -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road/Canterbury Road, Blackburn South, 2012
See NP4006Coloured photograph of Blackburn Road/Canterbury Road intersection. Cars coming from Blackburn - 2012blackburn road, blackburn south, canterbury road -
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Photograph - Postcard, State School Blackburn
Black and white postcard entitled 'State School, Blackburn'. On corner of Whitehorse and Surrey Roads, Blackburnhooke, janet emily, blackburn state school, no. 2923, albert arthur -
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Award - Trophy
See Ref. No. 4362Tall trophy - reddish/brown wooden structure with two brass plaques on each side and a Lady Toastmaster at Rostrum also in brass colour plastic. The right hand side has 'Toastmasters emblem' and left side names of winners:1989 - John Story 1990 - Jo School 1991 - Elizabeth Cronin 1992 - Elizabeth YoungThe Toastmasters Trophy - Blackburn East Primary School Speech Contest winnertrophies & awards, education -
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Artwork, other - Ink Line Drawing, Margaret Picken, 11 Ravenswood Crt., Nunawading, 1994
A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 111 Ravenswood Crt., Nunawading. This property is listed as having sold for $257,500 in 1994 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of a single story house as seen from a side angle. It features a glass 'lean-too' leading onto a patio. The lawn features a central tree, and garden beds. There are two hole punch holes centered along the upper edge11 Ravenswood Crt., Nunawading Marg. Picken - 93 Woodards - Blackburnwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, nunawading -
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Artwork, other - Ink Line Drawing, Margaret Picken, 30 Orion St., Vermont, 1994
A property illustration by Margaret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 30 Orion St., Vermont. This property is listed as having sold for $364,500 in 1994 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of a multi story brick house, set back from a front lawn. on the left is a driveway leading to a separate garage.30 Orion St., Vermont Marg. Picken - 94 Woodards - Blackburnwhitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, real estate, vermont, vermont south -
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Book, Time remembered, 2011
Recollections of a Blackburn childhood.Recollections of a Blackburn childhood.Recollections of a Blackburn childhood.blackburn, blackburn road, blackburn, no.165, niven, barbara -
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Article, School To Close Its Doors, 16/12/1987 12:00:00 AM
Forest Hill Primary School closes in its 60th year.Forest Hill Primary School closes in its 60th year. President of the School Council, John Burrill, said Forest Hill P.S. Trusts would be introduced at Nunawading South, Blackburn Lake and Parkmore Primary Schools as a permanent Memorial to the School. The money earned as interest will be used to enable needy students to participate in educational excursions.Forest Hill Primary School closes in its 60th year. primary schools, forest hill primary school, burrill, john, tonkin, florence, sedgman, ruth, storey, gareth, davis, scott, coropel, peter -
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Article, Back to Blackburn, 1981
Pages from the Nunawading Gazette showing articles and photos about the history of Blackburn for the 'Back to Blackburn' celebrations.Pages from the Nunawading Gazette showing articles and photos about the history of Blackburn for the 'Back to Blackburn' celebrations.Pages from the Nunawading Gazette showing articles and photos about the history of Blackburn for the 'Back to Blackburn' celebrations.railway road, blackburn, blackburn, blackburn lake estate, blackburn railway station, blackburn primary school, no. 2923 -
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Article, Shops have a history, 1984
Article on the details and history of shops at 1 - 15 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. For auction 14 Nov 1984.Article on the details and history of shops at 1 - 15 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. For auction 14 Nov 1984.Article on the details and history of shops at 1 - 15 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. For auction 14 Nov 1984.blackburn road, blackburn. nos 1 - 15, bayley, elizabeth rockliffe, leonard sherwin -
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Article, Proposal endorsed, 1996
Blackburn Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a proposal to turn Blackburn Station Shopping Centre into an Urban Village.Blackburn Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a proposal to turn Blackburn Station Shopping Centre into an Urban Village.Blackburn Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a proposal to turn Blackburn Station Shopping Centre into an Urban Village.shopping centres, blackburn station shopping centre, urban village project, blackburn chamber of commerce -
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Article, Flagship for Lexus, 2010
Article on the sale of the former Leader Community Newspapers site at 160 Whitehorse Road Blackburn to Lexus of Blackburn.Article on the sale of the former Leader Community Newspapers site at 160 Whitehorse Road Blackburn to Lexus of Blackburn.Article on the sale of the former Leader Community Newspapers site at 160 Whitehorse Road Blackburn to Lexus of Blackburn.leader community newspapers, lexus of blackburn, whitehorse road, blackburn -
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Newspaper - Article, 39 Blackburn Road, Blackburn, 1/03/1992
Three newspaper advertisements for auction of 39 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Solid brick Victorian residence, c1888.blackburn road, blackburn. -
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Photograph, Blackburn Post Office, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Blackburn Post Office looking North East from Railway Road, Blackburn.blackburn post office. -
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Photograph - B/W Photograph, Rubbish from Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, 9/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo of Rubbish from Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, Main Street, Blackburn South.blackburn fibrous plaster works, blackburn, factory