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Article, Principal retires
Principal retires - End of an era for headPrincipal retires - End of an era for head - by Katy Ashley. Sudden retirement of Blackburn High School Principal, Graham Lee. With photo. Discuses defeat of proposals for amalgamation.Principal retires - End of an era for head secondary schools, blackburn high school, lee, graham, blackburn -
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Article, Last days - schools close down
Last days - schools close down,Last days - schools close down, by Wendy Woods. Narmara Primary School and Blackburn Secondary College close. With photo of Narmara students. Discusses history of Blackburn Secondary College and amalgamation proposals.Last days - schools close down, primary schools, narmara primary school, burwood east, blackburn secondary college, secondary schools, blackburn technical school, mullauna secondary college -
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Article, Captains scale heights of school life
Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.orchard grove primary school, primary schools, blackburn south, clough, rosalind, ogilvie, james, jacobs, catherine, tsobaris, jim, campbell, jenny, lee, matthew, hadjaloukis, libby, edwards, travis, pearn, natalie -
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Article, Grand auction
Blackburn North Primary School teachers and parentsBlackburn North Primary School teachers and parents raised $6,000 at annual charity auction.Blackburn North Primary School teachers and parents blackburn north primary school, primary schools, fundraising events -
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Newspaper, Springview Primary School, 8/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
Springview Primary School alter disused courtSpringview Primary School alter disused court into amphitheatre and landscaped gardens.Springview Primary School alter disused courtspringview primary school, blackburn north -
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Article, College Clean Up, 1/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
Old Orchard Primary School Community cleans up siteOld Orchard Primary School Community cleans up site of old Blackburn Secondary College in readiness for the Primary School's move to the site.Old Orchard Primary School Community cleans up site old orchard primary school, blackburn secondary college, atkinson, bruce, abbott, kevin, harris, margaret, nash mike -
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Article, Work Pays Off, 10/11/1992 12:00:00 AM
Springview Primary School winsSpringview Primary School wins Eastern Metropolitan Region Garden Competition.Springview Primary School wins springview primary school, blackburn north, garden competitions -
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Article, Class Art, 1/12/1992 12:00:00 AM
Students from Blackburn South Campus of Forest Hill Secondary CollegeStudents from Blackburn South Campus of Forest Hill Secondary College complete a Mural as part of Nunawading Schools Community Arts Project.Students from Blackburn South Campus of Forest Hill Secondary College forest hill secondary college - blackburn south campus, nunawading schools community arts project, artists, hannah, vel -
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Document, Sylvan Glades Paddock Blackburn
Purchasers and prices Sylvan Glades Estate - list of names and individual contractswainwright, phyllis, t. r. b. morton & son, sylvan glades paddock blackburn, blackburn road, blackburn, the avenue, heath street -
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Article, Simply a Fact of Life at Taralye, 25/08/1990 12:00:00 AM
Taralye Kindergarten, BlackburnTaralye Kindergarten, Blackburn, offers a unique environment for hearing-impaired children. With photo.Taralye Kindergarten, Blackburnpreschools, taralye, dennehey, shirley, blackley, megan, carracher, marita -
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Article, Campus Gutted in Blaze, 9/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
Large section of Blackburn South campus of Forest Hill Secondary College destroyed by fire.Large section of Blackburn South campus of Forest Hill Secondary College destroyed by fire. With photo.Large section of Blackburn South campus of Forest Hill Secondary College destroyed by fire. secondary schools, forest hill secondary college, blackburn south campus, duthrie, greg, koolstra, fred, bellinger, lindsay, ruljanich, john -
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Document, Blackburn South Primary School
Brief history of Blackburn South Primary School No.4035, opened 19/9/1920.Brief history of Blackburn South Primary School No.4035, opened 19/9/1920. Michael Dunn was the first Head Teacher, followed shortly after by Edgar Lyttle who stayed in that position until his death in 1930.Brief history of Blackburn South Primary School No.4035, opened 19/9/1920. primary schools, blackburn south primary school no. 4035, dunn, michael, lyttle, edgar -
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Article, More Resources for our 'Super' School, 15/02/1989 12:00:00 AM
The Education Department has given extra resources behind Nunawading's 2 million Super School.The Education Department has given extra resources behind Nunawading's 2 million Super School. A new co-ordinating principal and 4 more teachers have been appointed to prepare for the opening of Orchard Grove Primary - an amalgamation of Mirrabooka, Warrawong, Killoura and Blackburn South. The new school will have 400-500 pupils.The Education Department has given extra resources behind Nunawading's 2 million Super School.primary schools, orchard grove primary school, mirrabooka primary school, warrawong primary school, killoura primary school, suriano, john, clough, rosalind, stavagna, eliana, arnold, judy, collins, gilda -
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Article, Two School Proposals, 22/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
Task Force has recommended Blackburn East Primary School and the Nunawading Campus of Forest Hill Secondary College be closed. With photo.Task Force has recommended Blackburn East Primary School and the Nunawading Campus of Forest Hill Secondary College be closed. With photo.Task Force has recommended Blackburn East Primary School and the Nunawading Campus of Forest Hill Secondary College be closed. With photo.primary schools, secondary schools, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800, forest hill secondary college, burwood heights primary school, tamburro, lou -
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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, Pupils Help College, 20/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire.Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire. With photo.Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire.forest hill secondary college, blackburn south campus, orchard grove primary school, turner, dennis, beberin, rebecca, edwards, travis, khan, jason, adams, john, gillespie, margaret, youlten, michelle, stevensen, glenn -
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Article, Visit To 'Big' School, 15/08/1990 12:00:00 AM
Students from local Primary Schools experienced life as Secondary Students for a day at Blackburn Technical School.Students from local Primary Schools experienced life as Secondary Students for a day at Blackburn Technical School. With photo.Students from local Primary Schools experienced life as Secondary Students for a day at Blackburn Technical School. primary schools, blackburn technical school, holden, russell -
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Article, School Happy With New Name, 22/09/1992 12:00:00 AM
Amalgamation of Middlefield Primary and Blackburn North Primary SchoolsAmalgamation of Middlefield Primary and Blackburn North Primary Schools resulted in new name - Old Orchard Primary School.Amalgamation of Middlefield Primary and Blackburn North Primary Schoolsmiddlefield primary school, blackburn north primary school, old orchard primary school -
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Document, Blackburn Brick and Tile Works
Notes from Mr Underwood on Blackburn Brick and Tile Works history, 1885 - 1938.Notes from Mr Underwood on Blackburn Brick and Tile Works history, 1885 - 1938.Notes from Mr Underwood on Blackburn Brick and Tile Works history, 1885 - 1938.tile factories, blackburn brick and tile co., underwood (mr) -
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Article, Red dot sale Blackburn Station Shopping Centre, 1993
List of businesses in Blackburn Station Shopping Centre.List of businesses in Blackburn Station Shopping Centre.List of businesses in Blackburn Station Shopping Centre.shopping centres, blackburn station shopping centre, butchers, greengrocers, clothing shops, furniture stores, pharmacies -
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Article, Hopes for major retail development dashed, 1994
Large retail development behind Blackburn Station shopping centre quashed.Large retail development behind Blackburn Station shopping centre quashed.Large retail development behind Blackburn Station shopping centre quashed.blackburn station shopping centre, shopping centres, gardenia street, blackburn -
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Article, Blackburn chosen for village look, 1994
Blackburn Shopping Centre is one of eight Victorian sites to receive funding under Urban Villages Project.Blackburn Shopping Centre is one of eight Victorian sites to receive funding under Urban Villages Project.Blackburn Shopping Centre is one of eight Victorian sites to receive funding under Urban Villages Project.blackburn station shopping centre, shopping centres -
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Article, Happy birthday North Blackburn Square, 1992
North Blackburn Square celebrating 25 years.North Blackburn Square celebrating 25 years.North Blackburn Square celebrating 25 years.north blackburn square shopping centre, shopping centres, sandy's mens hair stylist, caseys nite club, barber shops, night clubs, sfameni, sandy -
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Pamphlet - Newsletter, Along the tracks: Blackburn Station Shopping Centre
Community newsletter of Blackburn Station Shopping Centre. 1991 & 1992 issues sponsored by Blackburn Chamber of Commerce.Community newsletter of Blackburn Station Shopping Centre. 1991 & 1992 issues sponsored by Blackburn Chamber of Commerce. Includes advertisements and lists of businesses.Holdings on Series Contents CardCommunity newsletter of Blackburn Station Shopping Centre. 1991 & 1992 issues sponsored by Blackburn Chamber of Commerce.blackburn station shopping centre, shopping centres, hoskins furniture and floor coverings, prior's hardware, blackburn, bonjour de france, solicitors, yuncken and yuncken, furniture stores, hardware stores, cake shops -
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Newspaper - Article, Every Picture tells a story, 12/07/1998
Article in 'The Age' Agenda, 12/7/1998 telling the story of the lost McCubbin painting 'Bush Idyll' which is surrounded by mystery. The painting had been missing for 60 years and first came to light in Britain in the late 1970's. In 1984 David Waterhouse, prominent punter and former bookmaker purchased the painting for $150,000 on the condition that he did not sell it for ten years. The painting was set in the bush near Blackburn Lake.artists, mccubbin, frederick, waterhouse, david, yarr, janette, dahl, roald, lloyd-webber, andrew, von guerard, eugene, abrahams, louis, mcintosh, h.d., lury, ralph, nerli, girolami, king, frank, cowden, tony, bond, alan, holmes, a court, robert, bill, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Document, Mines report, 1894
Mimes Registrar's unpublished report 1894/5913 on inspection along the railway line between Blackburn and Box Hill and on Canterbury Road.Mimes Registrar's unpublished report 1894/5913 on inspection along the railway line between Blackburn and Box Hill and on Canterbury Road. Mr Wellington states he obtained colours of gold. Signed James Stirling With previous related file papers.Mimes Registrar's unpublished report 1894/5913 on inspection along the railway line between Blackburn and Box Hill and on Canterbury Road.miming, stirling, james -
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Article, On show to the world, 2002
Photographer Margie McKenzie has a range of post cards featuring Blackburn Lake as well as Wattle Park Golf Club and Schwerkolt Cottage.Photographer Margie McKenzie has a range of post cards featuring Blackburn Lake as well as Wattle Park Golf Club and Schwerkolt Cottage.Photographer Margie McKenzie has a range of post cards featuring Blackburn Lake as well as Wattle Park Golf Club and Schwerkolt Cottage.blackburn lake, mckenzie, margie, schwerkolt cottage, postcards -
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Map, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, c1920
Map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (Sheet 2) with gas and sewered areas coloured.Map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (Sheet 2) with gas and sewered areas coloured. Scale 8 chains = 1 inch.Map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (Sheet 2) with gas and sewered areas coloured.shire of blackburn and mitcham, sewerage and sanitation, gas supply -
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Map, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, c1920
Hand drawn map of the Shire of Blackburn and MitchamHand drawn map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (Sheet 2) Scale 4 chains = 1 inchHand drawn map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, tunstall, nunawading, mitcham, maps -
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Book, Favourite escapes to the outer east, 1/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne.100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne. Compiled from articles submitted by local historical societies100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne. picnics, land sales, blackburn lake, scout groups, eastern suburbs, melbourne, camping, holidays, excursions, open air school no 3850 blackburn