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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Street Construction Account 1931, 1931
... Sept 1931. Roads and Streets Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham ...A list of streets & right-of- ways.A list of streets & right-of- ways constructed and costs for the year ended 30th Sept 1931.A list of streets & right-of- ways.roads and streets, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Legal record - Correspondence, Valuation of properties, 24/12/1929 12:00:00 AM
List of property valuations for Mitcham Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham dated 24 / 12 / 1929.List of property valuations for Mitcham Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham dated 24 / 12 / 1929. Valued by C. Morton of land that was being considered for parks in 1930.List of property valuations for Mitcham Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham dated 24 / 12 / 1929. mitcham riding, mitcham road, shire of blackburn and mitcham, land values, charlesworth estate, mitcham, harrison street, burnett street, antonio, cook, w, whitehorse road, lucknow street, creek road, rooks, gell, percy street -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Tailor's cutting shears, c 1900
Cutting shears used in 1907 by William Cox. Travelled to England and worked for a tailor in the West End, London for a year. Returned to Australia, married in 1908 and opened a shop in Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. Mrs Hooke's husband, Bernard Arthur was born at Wandinong, Canterbury Road, Blackburn and was Chairman of the Advisory Committee 1973 - 1996Long tailor's cutting shears, 35 cm. in lengthR. Henish Inventor, U.S.A.trades, tailoring -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Tailor's cutting shears
Cutting shears used in 1907 by William Cox. Travelled to England and worked for a tailor in the West End, London for a year. Returned to Australia, married in 1908. Opened a shop in Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. Mrs Hooke's husband, Bernard Arthur was born at Wandinong, Canterbury Road, Blackburn and was Chairman of the Advisory Committee 1973 - 1996Tailor's cutting shears, 34 cm longtrades, tailoring -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Bottle
Bottle is an Imperial half pint milk container used by Blackburn DairiesGlass milk bottle with cardboard top. Top is round disc inscribed with 'Blackburn Dairies T.B. Tested Nursery Milk W.X.2504Milk M.B.R.| This bottle is the property of Milk Bottles Recovery Ltd 18 Market Street, Melbourne. It can only be used by written permission and cannot be sold.domestic items, containers, glass technology, bottles -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Parks and reserves, 1/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
Reports held in the Local History Collection, Nunawading Library, 3rd edition.Reports held in the Local History Collection, Nunawading Library, 3rd edition.Reports held in the Local History Collection, Nunawading Library, 3rd edition.parks and reserves, yarran dheran, wattle park, mullum mullum creek, schwerkolt cottage, slater reserve, trove park, vermont reserve, wandinong sanctuary, walker park, antonio park, mitcham, bellbird dell, blackburn lake sanctuary, bushy creek reserve, cootamundra walk, burwood east reserve, campbells croft, hale property, halliday park, highbury park, joseph street reserve, morack golf course -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Ephemera, Envelope, 1/09/1985
Envelope posted 2 July 1902 from Sydney to Miss Collins c/o Chrystie, 'Merrylands', Blackburn, Vic. Explanation provided by Jean Uhl that Chrystie was a remittance man from England after deserting from the army. Lived in Quentin Street, Forest Hill (then known as Cottage Street).collins, gordon, chrystie, uhl, jean, quentin street, forest hill, cottage street, forest hill, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Interview with Mrs Doris Dobson, c1980
Interview with Mrs Doris Dobson, 4/1 Mench Street, Nunawading regarding the Goodwin family.Interview with Mrs Doris Dobson, 4/1 Mench Street, Nunawading regarding the Goodwin family.Interview with Mrs Doris Dobson, 4/1 Mench Street, Nunawading regarding the Goodwin family.dobson, doris, blackburn, goodwin family, depression 1929 - 1939 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Correspondence, Healesville Road, 24/03/1937
Claim for reimbursement from the Country Roads Board of amounts expended on Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamhealesville road, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 9/04/1937
Claim for reimbursement from the Country Roads Board of amounts expended on the Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamhealesville road, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 26/04/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, healesville road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 18/06/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board of amounts expended on Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, healesville road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 2/08/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, healesville road, roads and streets, burwood road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 16/08/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, healesville road, burwood road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 1/09/1937
... Mitcham melbourne Burwood Road Roads and Streets Shire ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on the Burwood Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.burwood road, roads and streets, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Roads, 14/09/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria country roads board, roads and streets, burwood road, healesville road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Burwood Road, 25/11/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Burwood Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamburwood road, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 16/11/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, healesville road, burwood road, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Burwood Road, 16/12/1937
Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Burwood Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, burwood road, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Housing boost, 15/09/1992
Public housing in Nunawading will get $3.21 million for upgrade of 40 homes.harrowfield, john, houses, rooks road, nunawading, mcculloch street, nunawading, menin road, nunawading, lucknow street, mitcham, ethnic tenancy project, lao women's association, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Fuller Street, Mitcham, n.d
... Advertisement for auction of 30 Fuller Street, Mitcham... for auction of 30 Fuller Street, Mitcham by Blackburn & Lockwood ...Advertisement for auction of 30 Fuller Street, Mitcham by Blackburn & Lockwood.fuller street, mitcham, auctions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 'Marple' Orchard Grove Blackburn South
Annie and William Booth, with their five children, left England to migrate to Australia in 1923. They came on the maiden of the S.S.Demosthenes. They bought and occupied land - six and half acres in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South - from 1923 to 1942 when the moved to Salisbury Street, Mont Albert.|William Booth obtained an office position with Danks where he remained till retirement.|The home in Orchard Grove was called 'Marple' after the place in England where the honeymooners.|They ran poultry and an orchard - apples, plums, quinces and peaches which were sold for additional income. This was fairly common at the time for the man to have a job but to use their property for extra income.|The Anglican Church is built on the Booth's top paddockBlack and white photograph of of 'Marple', the Booth family home on Orchard property in Orchard Grove, South Blackburn.marple, booth family, orchard grove, blackburn south, anglican church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimneys prior to demolition in 1995. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking West from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimney, prior to demolition in 1995, with demolished shed in foreground. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking South from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimney, prior to demolition in 1995. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking West from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimneys, prior to demolition in 1995, with demolished shed in foreground. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking South-West from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimneys, prior to demolition in 1995, with demolished sheds in foreground. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking South-West from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimney, prior to Demolition in 1995, surrounded by demolished sheds. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking West from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Narmara Primary School, 13/01/1994 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Narmara Primary School, Namara Street, looking North. School on North side of Highbury Road, between Middleborough Road and Blackburn Road. Since demolished and site developed for housing.narmara primary school, warner, philip -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Black and white photo, South side of Canterbury Road, Blackburn South, 9/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo taken from South side of Canterbury Road with Main Street going off to the right. Blackburn South.blackburn fibrous plaster works, industries
