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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Chronicle, Blackburn, A Picturesque History, 1978
... Blackburn. ...A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.non-fictionA chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.open air school blackburn no3850, blackburn., morton park, traveller's rest hotel, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, blackburn railway station, pioneers, gordon crescent blackburn, lake road blackburn, goodwin george augustus, morton thomas richards burrowes, st johns anglican church blackburn, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn primary school no 2923, blackburn scout group 1st, blackburn and district tree preservation society, g.f. fankhauser -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Strip photograph and photocopy, Blackburn shops in South Parade Blackburn, 1/08/1976 12:00:00 AM
B/W strip photo and photocopyblackburn, shops -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Blackburn State School Blackburn, 1977
Black and white photo of Blackburn State Schoolblackburn state school, no. 2923 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, South Parade, c. 1950
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a Picturesque history'Black & white photo of South Parade Blackburnsouth parade blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Coloured Photograph, Blackburn Lake Blackburn
Coloured photo of people walking around Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn -
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, Blackburn Library, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Blackburn Library from corner South Parade and Blackburn Roads, Blackburn.blackburn branch library -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Railway Station, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Blackburn Railway Station looking west from Blackburn Road, Blackburn.blackburn railway station -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Blackburn Road Blackburn 1977, 1977
Black and white photo of Blackburn Road looking south in 1977.blackburn road, blackburn -
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Photograph, Blackburn Lake
Black and white views of Blackburn Lake, Blackburn.blackburn lake sanctuary, aadvertising -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Opening of the Refurbished University of Ballarat Union Building (now Albert Coates Building)
Ballarat born Peter Blackburn graduated from the Ballarat University College with a Diploma in Teaching in 1991. At one time he was Australia's number one ranked doubles and mixed Badminton player, he represented Australia on numerous occasions, receiving a record three bronze medals in the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Peter Blackburn captained Australia's badminton team at the Atlanta Olympics.Phillip Candy, Peter Blackburn and Vice Chancellor David James and the opening of the refurbished Union Building (now known as the Albert Coates Centre). .1) Peter Blackburn, wearing an Olympic Games Blazer, addresses the audience .2) Phil Candy at the lecturn .3) A man, possibly David Fisken, at the lecturn. .4) Phil Candy (left) and Peter Blackburn beside the newly revealed plaque at the opening of the Mt Helen Union Building Refurbishment by Peter Blackburn. .5) Peter Blackburn get animated while addressing the audience. Phil Candy is standing to the left. The plaque in the photograph reads: " Union Building Redevelopment ... was opened by Mr Peter Blackburn ..."union building, albert coates centre, peter blackburn, phil candy, david james, plaque, olympics, olympian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Report, Blackburn Hotel, 1884 - 1969
List of leaseholders of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.List of leaseholders of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.List of leaseholders of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.blackburn hotel, starling, john penny, alexander, edward, hotels, land titles, carlton and united breweries ltd. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, St John's Blackburn, St Alfred's Blackburn North, 1/12/1979 12:00:00 AM
Parish of Blackburn Statement of payments and reimbursements for year ending December 1979.Parish of Blackburn Statement of payments and reimbursements for year ending December 1979.Parish of Blackburn Statement of payments and reimbursements for year ending December 1979.st johns anglican church, blackburn, st alfred's anglican church, blackburn north -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, Municipal Chambers - Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham - First Office
When the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham was proclaimed on 27th May 1925, the second meeting of the Shire was held in the hall of the Methodist Church on Monday 28th September 1925 at 7.30pm.|Three ensuing meetings were also held there and following meetings were at the dwelling in Whitehorse Road, which was purchased by the Shire for use as their office. (By Coincidence this dwelling was almost on the site of their new Municipal Offices.)Black and white picture - Municipal Chambers of Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham located opposite the present offices of City of Whitehorse in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading|See also NP35 & NP36 after it was destroyed by fire.municipal chambers - first office, shire of blackburn and mitcham, whitehorse road, nunawading, methodist church -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing, Lady's Black serge dilly bag, c1910
Typical day wear hand made dilly bag used by women in the early settler families of Moorabbin Shire c1910 Dilly bags The family of Nance Blackburn were early settlers. Typical day wear dilly bag used by women in the early settler families of Moorabbin Shire c1910 The family of Nance Blackburn were early settlersClothing, Lady's black serge dilly bag lined with jap silk and with a drawstring blackburn nance, early settlers, moorabbin, cheltenham, bentleigh clothing, dressmaking, moorabbin shire, hand bags, utility bags, dilly bags -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Apostle, 1979
A newsletter called The Apostle outlining the history of St. Thomas The Apostle Parish, Blackburn.non-fictionA newsletter called The Apostle outlining the history of St. Thomas The Apostle Parish, Blackburn.st. thomas the apostle catholic church blackburn, st. thomas the apostle primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, Blackburn Scout Hall Blackburn, 1977
Black and white photo of Blackburn Scout Hall. On left is Joe Swads Hall.blackburn scout hall, swads, joe -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Blackburn Police Station Blackburn
Black and white photo of original Police station in Blackburn. Constable Costello in charge.blackburn police station, costello, constable -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - B/W Photograph, Blackburn Park Estate. Sussex Street Blackburn
Black and white photograph showing the first houses built in Sussex Street Blackburnblackburn park estate, houses, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1938
A reprint from The Blackburn and Mitcham Reporter' of a petition to the Minister for the severance of the Blackburn Riding from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the formation of a borough.A reprint from The Blackburn and Mitcham Reporter' of a petition to the Minister for the severance of the Blackburn Riding from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the formation of a borough.A reprint from The Blackburn and Mitcham Reporter' of a petition to the Minister for the severance of the Blackburn Riding from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the formation of a borough.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, borough of blackburn (proposed) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Blackburn Road Blackburn
2 Black and white copies of Postcards of Blackburn Road looking South from Railway Road 1918. Reproduced from 'Blackburn A Picturesque History' by Robin Da Costa, Pioneer Design Studio P/L, Lilydale.blackburn road, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sylvan Glades Paddock Blackburn, C1922
Brochure advertising land salesBrochure advertising land sales on corner of Blackburn Road and The Avenue, Blackburn.Brochure advertising land sales land subdivision, sylvan glades paddock blackburn, t. r. b. morton & son, orchid street, blackburn, heath street -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - brick, 1915
Chimney from 33 Orient Ave. MitchamLocal Brickmaker|local usered clay brick. marked with 'Blackburn' approx 1915. Top indent (frog) has name 'Blackburn'Blackburnbuildings, materials, trades, bricklaying -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photograph, Blackburn Hotel 1978, 1978
Black and white photo of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn. Demolished approx. end of 1989 to make way for current Blackburn Hotel.blackburn hotel, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Report, Blackburn Lost? - A Historical Perspective
Report on multi-unit redevelopmentReport on multi-unit redevelopment application for 35-37 Blackburn Road, BlackburnReport on multi-unit redevelopment residential development, blackburn road, blackburn no 35 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Road Park, 1/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of park on corner of Blackburn Road and Canterbury Road, Blackburn.canterbury road, blackburn, blackburn road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, North Blackburn Infant Welfare Centre, 1971
Blackburn and white photograph taken in 1971 of the North Blackburn Infant Welfare Centre.north blackburn infant welfare centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - School Blazer, c1968
Secondary education was either High or Technical schools up until about 1990, we have now no Technical schools. The blazer was part of the formality of all students wearing school uniforms, Blackburn Technical School was opened 1959 and closed 1992.The School blazer from Blackburn Technical School was worn by Geoff Winkler between 1968-1972School blazer from Blackburn Technical School worn 1968-72 size 15. Royal blue colour with school badge on pocket with striped edging on top of pockets with gold and burgundy ribbon with three buttons in front. school badge tree background with Blackburn technical School om top and two acorns on top Integrity written on bottompocket- Blackburn Technical School- Integritycostume, children's uniform -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Springfield Road, Blackburn, 1924
Plan of subdivision, parts of Crown Portions 73 and 74, parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke.Plan of subdivision, parts of Crown Portions 73 and 74, parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. Passed by MMBW 24 May 1924. Subdivision not implemented. Originally owned by Leonard Sherwin Bayley, then by Edward Henry Pearce, then by Ron Pearce. Part compulsorily acquired as site for Blackburn High School. With historical notes by Ron Pearce.Plan of subdivision, parts of Crown Portions 73 and 74, parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. bayley, leonard sherwin, pearce, edward h, pearce, ronald harry, orchards, blackburn high school, north blackburn square shopping centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Map of Mitcham, Nunawading and Blackburn, 1947
Map of Mitcham, Nunawading and Blackburn with compliments of G.C.Karnaghan, Estate and Insurance Agent of 15 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Phone WX 1661 (4copies) Possibly 1947.g. c. karnaghan estate agent, perpetual general insurance and guarantee co. ltd., mitcham, nunawading, blackburn