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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Lake
Black and white photo of Blackburn Lakeblackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Lake
Black and white photo of Blackburn Lake. Photograph taken by Don Perrin for the University Film 'The Wheel' and mentioned in the book 'And So Today'blackburn lake sanctuary, 'the wheel' (film), field, jean 'and so today' -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Scene Photograph, Blackburn Lake
Black and white photo of Blackburn Lakeblackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Adult Deaf Society picnic by the lake
Black and white photo of Adult Deaf Society picnic on the Blackburn Lake.adult deaf and dumb society, blackburn lake sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Postcard made into greeting card, Blackburn Lake, 1904
Black and white postcard showing Blackburn Lake as a greeting card 1904blackburn lake sanctuary, anderson, mr w.p., mrs w. p. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Adult Deaf and Dumb Home Photograph, Adult Deaf and Dumb Home
Black and white photograph of Deaf Mute Home Home adjacent to Blackburn Lake. Large building in centre of photo was the Administrator's Home and office. Either side are homes for males and females.blackburn, vicdeaf, blackburn lake sanctuary, deaf mute home, institutions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Blackberry Bushland Corridor, C 2015
A leaflet describing a bushland corridor along Gardiners Creek in Blackburnblackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creeklands, gardiners creek -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Blackburn Lake, July 2003
A list of Reports and Books about Blackburn Lake which are held in the Local History Collection of the Nunawading LibraryReports and Books about Blackburn Lake July 2003An unbound stapled copy of Reports and Booksblackburn lake sanctuary, nunawading library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Anne Payne OAM, Feb 2023
Anne Payne received an OAMA photocopy of an article from Eastsider News about Anne Payne receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia in 2020non-fictionAnne Payne received an OAMpayne anne, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn and district tree preservation society, combined residents of whitehorse action group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Arthur & Janet HOOKE
Arthur & Janet Hooke deeded their property Wandinong' in Canterbury Road to the Nunawading Council in 1973. In 2008 two of their grandchildren presented Janet's bicycle to the Whitehorse Historical Society.Black & White photo of Arthur & Janet Hooke with their bicycles in 1968 at Noosa, Queenslandhooke arthur, hooke janet, wandinong sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Janet & Arthur Hooke, c1930
Arthur & Janet Hooke deeded their Blackburn property 'Wandinong ' to the Nunawading Council in 1973.Sepia photo of Arthur & Janet Hooke with their bicycles, in front of their home 'Wandinong' in Blackburn c1930hooke arthur, hooke janet, wandinong sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Cootamundra Ward, July 2024
Cr Andrew Munroe reminisces over changes in Cootamundra Wardnon-fictionCr Andrew Munroe reminisces over changes in Cootamundra Wardblackburn square, old orchard shopping centre blackburn, middlefield primary school no.4878, wandinong sanctuary, blackburn technical school, blackburn creekland, old orchard primary school no.3130, cootamundra walk, munroe andrew cr -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: LETTER, 4th October, 1976
Letter, dated 4/10/1976 from Diana R. Collier, Hon. Secretary, The Bendigo Field Naturalists Club to The Minister for Lands, The Hon. W. A. Borthwick making an application to have a reserved area for the preservation of native flora and fauna near the Quarry Hill Golf Club. Features, fauna and flora are mentioned including an original Boundary Stone and the Fairy Waxflower (Eriostemon verrucosus) also known as the Bendigo Wax Flower. Included is a list of birds (including some that nest in the area sometimes) and plants.communication, postal, letters, peter ellis collection, the bendigo field naturalists club, proposed boyd st nature reserve, the hon w a borthwick, recreation reserve extension (rs 3458), cemetry reserve extension (rs 3777), rubbish depot (rs 5980), education purposes reserve, (rs 6402), j willis, bendigo city council, city boundary stone, regel, quarry hill golf club, canberra botanical gardens, stony ridge flora reserve sydney, kings park perth, maranoa gardens melbourne, kaweka sanctuary castlemaine, central and northern branch of the national trust, school sanctuary (quarry hill), education dept, society for growing australian plants - bendigo group, lawn cemetery, bendigo city council parks and recreation dept, bendigo trust afforestation committee, quality of life action group, ackhurst plan, winifred waddell estate, dept of crown lands and survey, ministry for conservation, mr g edwards, mr m goode, mr j chellacombe, diana r collier -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, City of Boroondara environmental history, 2012
This book contains three historical overviews of the former cities of Hawthorn, Kew and Camberwell. Various themes illustrate how they have shaped the environment and culture of the municipality as it is today.illus. This book contains three historical overviews of the former cities of Hawthorn, Kew and Camberwell. Various themes illustrate how they have shaped the environment and culture of the municipality as it is today.historic sites, boroondara, environmental policy, scouting, world war, 1914-1918, law and order, wildlife sanctuary, tourist attractions, cinemas, supermarkets, marketing and retailing, brickworks, dairies, telephone exchanges, newspapers, postal services, migration -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Blackburn: A Picturesque History, 1978
This book focuses on the area's history and traces the development through settlement, adaptation and consolidation to the present. It discusses the history of early families, the railway, land boomers, churches and school. Robin da Costa, later Mrs Robin da Costa- Adams, came to live in Balwyn Road, Canterbury and joined the Canterbury History Group.Hardback book of 144 pages, indexed with multiple black and white photos.In Jocelyn Hall's writing: "Donated to Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre".(mr) james blackburn, meader's travellers' rest hotel, blackburn hotel, blackburn post office, blackburn railway station, blackburn pioneers, blackburn company, (mr) george augustus goodwin, (mr) thomas r b morton, blackburn brick works, st john's anglican church, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn presbyterian church, st thomas the apostle peace memorial church, seagoe common school, the courier blackburn, blackburn library, blackburn primary school, blackburn open-air school, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn college, blackburn kindergarten, newark grammar, blackburn hall, morton park, blackburn lake sanctuary, backhouse's dairy, blackburn lake, wandinong sanctuary, barelli bakehouse, blackburn cool store, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, 1st blackburn scouts troop, blackburn and district tree preservation society, hotels, (ms) robin da costa -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Voices of Camberwell : Alamein to North Balwyn, 1999
A collection of interviews showing a picture of life in Camberwell in the first half of the century. Includes index and contributions from Surrey Hills, Lorraine Carrington, Charles Hausen and Jack McLean.A collection of interviews showing a picture of life in Camberwell in the first half of the century. Includes index and contributions from Surrey Hills, Lorraine Carrington, Charles Hausen and Jack McLean.Top rh corner of the title page Sue Barnett Centre of title page - Geraldine McFarlaneinterviews, (mrs) lorraine carrington, camberwell, (mr) charles hausen, surrey hills, history, (mr) jack mclean, wildlife sanctuary, social life and customs, vines timber yard, anecdotes, norfolk road, scouts, canterbury road -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, J Sutton Crow family - recollections of life in Mont Albert from 1924, 1992
A few pages from the Crow family history that relate to life in Mont Albert.A few pages from the Crow family history that relate to life in Mont Albert.victoria crescent, mont albert, strathmore, house names, telephone exchange, 1930, (miss) winnie thompson, union road, surrey hills, mont albert central school, christian endeavour group, 1899, telephone services, (mr) edward lloyd, (mr) tom morris, grocer, tom morris's grocery, schools, teachers, (mr) - wenborn, ormiston girls' school, (miss) hazel schlesinger, 1916, trams, (miss) gwen littleton, (mr) alan wills, (miss) jean crow, (mr) ray crow, (miss) nancy barber, (mr) - harley, trafalgar street, wildlife sanctuary, greythorn road, balwyn, (mr) percy grainger -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Room for National Park on Upper Yarra, 13 November 1953
Article states problems of extension of the Sanctuary- the Coranderrk Reservation and cemetery and soldier settlementPhotocopynon-fictionArticle states problems of extension of the Sanctuary- the Coranderrk Reservation and cemetery and soldier settlement1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Medley, J D G, Christmas - Past, Present and Among the Koalas, 19 December 1953
Christmas time at the SanctuaryPhotocopynon-fictionChristmas time at the Sanctuary1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, None, ? 1954
Mr Reg Stanley's interest and help he provided to Mr Fleay at the Sanctuary, also a small part regarding the local aboriginesPhotocopy.non-fictionMr Reg Stanley's interest and help he provided to Mr Fleay at the Sanctuary, also a small part regarding the local aborigines1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, "Gippsland Crocs." to be on show, 15 Febraury 1950
Description of Gippsland crocodiles. Improvements in the Sanctuary.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of Gippsland crocodiles. Improvements in the Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The School Paper, Birds and Beasts at Badger Creek, 1 Dec 1953
Short story about a mud-lark which was taken to the Healesville SanctuaryPhotocopy non-fictionShort story about a mud-lark which was taken to the Healesville Sanctuary1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, City Boys Meet Their Friends from the Bush, 19 Jan 1954
Members of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]Original non-fictionMembers of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, Healesville News and Notes, 7 May 1954
Exhibition of the Platypus ['Corrie'] - Wesley College Forestry Camp to help with cultivation of native flora- Parking area to be improved at Sanctuary.Originalnon-fictionExhibition of the Platypus ['Corrie'] - Wesley College Forestry Camp to help with cultivation of native flora- Parking area to be improved at Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Architects will plan for animals, 15 Jul 1954
Architecture students prepare plans for development of the Sanctuary.Photocopynon-fictionArchitecture students prepare plans for development of the Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, It didn't look like home to them, 16 July 1954
Architectural students studying the Sanctuary for ideas toward designing new enclosuresPhotocopy 2 pages same size non-fictionArchitectural students studying the Sanctuary for ideas toward designing new enclosures1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, It was a touching sight, 29 November 1954
Comments on blind childrens' visit to the Sanctuary.Original x 2 Photocopy x 1non-fictionComments on blind childrens' visit to the Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Tipping, E W, None, 25 October 1954
Comments on emus in picnic area at Sanctuary.Photocopynon-fictionComments on emus in picnic area at Sanctuary.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Vandals: Death, Damage at Zoo, 14 January 1955
Description of some of the behaviour and subsequent damage done at the Sanctuary to both animals and property.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of some of the behaviour and subsequent damage done at the Sanctuary to both animals and property.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, Christmas Gift for Platypus, 23 December 1955
The Olympic Tyre Company presented Healesville Sanctuary with new display building for the platypus.Photocopynon-fictionThe Olympic Tyre Company presented Healesville Sanctuary with new display building for the platypus.1950s