Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'Black and white photo of Grades 6,7, and 8 of Blackburn state School in 1924. See page 76 of Da Costa book.blackburn state school, no. 2923

The type of apples grown in Halley Street, Blackburn, orchard were 'Five crown', and possibly 'Yates'Black and white photograph of the orchard on the southern side of the miner's cottage in Halley Street, Blackburn; taken before 1923orchards, halley street, blackburn

Refer to document collectionCream cotton length of material, 4 meters long, printed in Blue. Lettering 15 centimeters the words 'Blackburn North Progress Association'. Ties on four corners.Blackburn North Progress Associationsocieties, service clubs

Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854). He was a Melbourne city surveyor and founder of its water supply. See page 9 of the DaCosta book.blackburn, james

18 Gordon Crescent Blackburn. A conservation analysis undertaken by Lois Routley for Dr Miles Lewis, Lecturer in Architecture. For titles accompanying this study see A-SP-T 13,A-SP-T 14, A-SP-T 15, A-SP-T 16. Includes detailed history of development of the area and occupants of the house.gordon crescent, blackburn, no.18, land subdivision, lewis, miles, woods, john, coppin, george seth, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, wolseley crescent, blackburn, blackburn, quarterman, martha, clarke, arthur e, game, kate, t. r. b. morton & son., game, thomas robinson, urquhart, finlay, newman, jeffrey william forbes, newman, valerie, jones, ian, jones, joan, strickland, kenneth william, strickland, wilma dawn

Black and white class photograph of Blackburn State School 1961 Class 6B. Students E;inor Scambler, Annette Todd, Bronwyn Meaby, Gail Cockroft, Heather MacDonald, Susan Woolley, Bronwyn Thiele.Black and white class photograph of Blackburn State School 1961 Class 6B.blackburn state school, 1961, class 6b

Blackburn Open Air School No 3850 Gardenia St. In 1915 the Education Department built a school in Gardenia Street Blackburn for anaemic and ill nourished children from Richmond, Sth Yarra, Glen Ferries and Burnley.Twenty-five children travelled by train to Blackburn Railway station. After lunch supplied by school authorities, the children were supposed to rest for 1 hour in the open air. Despite healthy diet anaemia didn't improve but the children were healthy and brighter. After WWII extra facilities were added and the Oslo lunch introduced. With improved welfare in 1963 the dept closed the school and used it for social work and Speech Therapy.Black and white photograph of the Open Air School, Blackburn showing the building in a bush setting with deck chairs on the left.blackburn open air school no 3850. schools. open air school, blackburn school

Used by Donor in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'.Black and white photo of Surrey Road, Blackburn, looking south from Springfield Road 1918. Children are Ormond and Jack Bird. Page 55 of Da Costa book.bird, ormond, jack, surrey road blackburn

Blackburn South Tennis Club was founded in 1967 by a small group of locals. The original President was Norman Young.Black & White photo taken in 1992 of five of the original members of the Blackburn South Tennis Club/ From a newspaper cutting located at ND3379blackburn south tennis club, tennis, sporting clubs

Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'.Black and white photo of Blackburn Football Club in 1929. The club was founded in 1900s and is still in existence. See Da Costa book page 87. Names listed in SUBJECTS below.lea, w., dell, r., bambridge, l., luff, robert, brown, jamieson, alexander a., young, stainsby, peters, h., lee, s., foster, c., kiker, f., jenkinson, p., mcclelland, cooper, tickle, rooks, charles francis, williams, heatley, j., headford, n., heppner, w. b., jenkyn, t., yeomans, a., blackburn football club

Black and white photograph of Blackburn Road, Blackburn looking south fro railway crossing. Blackburn shopping centre on right.blackburn, blackburn road

Patrick Raftis established a fuel and fodder store in Blackburn about 1916Black and white photograph of the P. Raftis chaff and grain store in Blackburn in the 1920's. Two horse drawn drays and four men in the photograph.|See also ND3272 & ND3319p. raftis and son, fuel and produce merchants

Produced by Prior's Hardware to advertise their business and assist customers. Used in 1975 in Blackburn, Victoria, Australia.Daily guide produced for Prior's Hardware Pty Ltd. Includes 1975 calendar, public holidays 1975, school holidays 1975, postage rates, phases of the moon, child endowment, birthstone, flowers, wedding anniversaries, metric conversion tables, important phone numbers, birthday reminders.Prior's Hardware Pty Ltd. General Hardware, crockery, fishing tackle. 9 Blackburn Road Blackburn 3130. Phone 8781777.shopping, prior's hardware, 9 blackburn road blackburn

House on the corner of Blackburn Road and Gordon Crescent Blackburn.Black and white photo of Louisa Mary Esther Morton (c1880), taken at her home on the corner Gordon Crescent and Blackburn Road, Blackburn.morton thomas richards burrowes, morton, louisa mary esther

Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'.Black and white photo of War Memorial erected in 1920 on corner of Railway Road and Whitehorse Road, Blackburn. Later re-sited in Morton Park. Goodwin home in background.|See Da Costa book page 46.goodwin family, war memorial, blackburn, railway road blackburn, whitehorse road

Photocopies of documents regarding the establishment of Blackburn South State School which opened 9 Apr 1923 with 97 students. Prior to that, students attended a school in a Church of England hall in Middleborough Road, Blackburn until it was destroyed by fire in Feb 1923 which had been unintentionally lit by 2 brothers.non-fictionPhotocopies of documents regarding the establishment of Blackburn South State School in 1923blackburn south state school no. 4035, canterbury road, blackburn south, shire of nunawading

Black and white photograph of Blackburn Road, Blackburn South looking south from Canterbury Road.blackburn road, blackburn south, canterbury road

Blackburn South Primary School (No. 4035) Year Book 1986, and letter from Robert Creek. See also NP4363, NP4364, NP4365non-fictionBlackburn South Primary School No. 4035 Year Book 1986. blackburn south primary school no. 4035, creek robert

The gold mine in Halley Street is understood to have operated successfully until 1880. Being close to the southern end of Blackburn Lake and to the course of Gardiner's Creek, the mine suffered from continuous water seepage and was eventually abandoned. The mine was filled in soon after 1904Black and white photograph of the front of a miner's cottage in Halley Street Blackburn. Raspberry canes on sticks. Joseph Cramp on left in the black waistcoathalley street, blackburn, gold mining, cramp, joseph

Used by in , 'Blackburn - A picturesque History' by Robin Da CostaBlack and white photograph of Blackburn Road looking south from the railway gates - 1920. see page 32 0f Da costa book. Also see NP41 dated 1914.|Catalogued and entered in January 2008; appears not to have been entered earlier. Cataloguer, C. Paulblackburn road blackburn

Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994 for auction of the old Blackburn East Primary School (closed December 1993) land. Auction 25 September 1994. Greenwood Estate, Nicoli Street.old Blackburn Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994 land subdivision, bindy street, blackburn south, vicki street, sandra street, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800