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Sir Rohan Delacombe officially opened Schwerkolt Cottage on 17/10/1965.Sir Rohan Delacombe officially opened Schwerkolt on 17 October 1965, the occasion attended by over 1,000 people.schwerkolt cottage opening

non-fictionA4 photocopy of the history of the City of Nunawadingnunawading district roads board, city of nunawading

non-fictionEdward Henry (Harry) Pearce died in April 1967pearce harry, pearce edward h, springfield road blackburn no.106, blackburn high school, lend lease development, blackburn bowling club, woodhouse grove methodist church, old orchard shopping centre

non-fictionAn article announcing the opening of Blackburn South Tennis Club's clubhouse in Eley Park, Blackburn South in November 1974adams darrell, blackburn south tennis club, city of nunawading, eley park

non-fictionAn article stating pupils of Nunawading artist, Jan McBride will give an exhibition at the Mitcham Arts Association in June 1973mitcham repertory group, mcbride jan, mitcham arts association

Once a community's size and importance could be gauged from its post office. The post office, especially in the 19th century, reflected the growth and prosperity of its locality. The boom in post office building was from the mid-1860s to the early 1890s. Invariably a post office was built in a prime location, frequently on a street corner.This book provides a cross section of the various styles of post offices built in city, suburb and country town, and who the post offices serve around Australia. Softback book of 83 pages, with numerous black and white photos; post offices are described alphabetically by town.surrey hills post office, post offices, official buildings, architectural styles, (mr) marc fiddian

Newspaper clippings of the homesteadlocal architecture, local special interest groups

A slim rectangular brown toned softcover booklet with Guernsey printed in black lettering at the top of the front cover and Price 6d. net printed in white lettering at the bottom right. The front and back covers depict a large overall scene of Guernsey from the land looking over the water. The Bailiwick of Guernsey: (The Islands of Guernsey, Alderney and Sark) is printed on the title page with a sepia coloured photograph of the reception of their majesties the King and Queen, and Princess Mary on the occasion of their visit, July11, 1921. There are many black and white photographs throughout the booklet. It has brown thin cord tied on the spine. 24p.non-fictionA historical descriptive booklet describing the charms and amenities of the wonderful island of Guernsey and all it has to offer. It includes archaeology, schools and colleges, churches, yachting, agriculture, sports, the growing industry. It has small sections on Alderney and Sark.history booklet, guernsey history

Ill, index, p.67.non-fictionDescription of Victorian railway accidentsrailway accidents - victoria, railway safety - victoria

index, ill, p.99.non-fictionA brief history of the railway to Lilydale in Melbourne Victoria.railroad construction - victoria - history, lilydale railway - victoria - history

index, ill, maps, p.100.non-fictionA history of the Victorian Railway's narrow gauge 2'6" branch line from Moe to Walhalla.railroad construction - victoria - history, vr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history

This article stimulated interest in the preservation of the 1850's stone cottage.A photocopy of a newspaper article highlighting the need to preserve the 1850's stone cottage in Deep Creek Road and a history of its builder August Schwerkolt.schwerkolt august, schwerkolt cottage

Shows changes in ownership of various parts of Richmond Park and Burnley Gardens by University of Melbourne, Amrad, Melbourne City Link, etc. from gazettal in 1873 to 1996Photocopy of plan of 19.11.1886 with University of Melbourne land acquisition 13.10.1994 hand drawn on it, dates Act revoked and Gazette numbers. Plan of Jika Jika R(19)3. Allan & Tuxen Plan of Melbourne and Suburbspublic parks, recreation reserve, richmond

The Gazette, Wednesday Feb 27, 1980castlemaine tech school

Advertisement for the sale of two homes, 265 Mitcham Road, Mitcham and 534 Mitcham road, Mitcham a 1930s timber home. Agent, drakes real estate. Photographs. Cutting from Nunawading Gazette, 18th April, 1984.Advertisement for the sale of two homesmitcham road, mitcham, no. 534, mitcham road, mitcham, no. 265, houses, drake & co.

Photograph dated 7.12.48 of plan by Clement Hodgkinson, Deputy Surveyor General. Gazetted 1/8/62, handwritten on it in pencil.clement hodgkinson

The 31-acre (13 ha) cemetery site was reserved in 1855 and trustees were first appointed in 1858. A site plan was drawn up by Frederick Acheson, a civil engineer in the Public Lands Office, with the layout segregated by religious denomination, a common occurrence at the time. The first burial took place in 1859. The rules were gazetted rather than published as guidelines as the cemetery was constituted under and act of parliament. Early publication about the Boroondara General Cemetery which, in addition to providing public guidelines, reflects the social and spiritual values of the period.Rules and regulations of the Boroondara General Cemetery. Published in by Sands & McDougall Ltd, Collins St. Gazetted 10th November, 1893. 24pp. The booklet includes a plan of the cemetery.rules and regulations -- cemeteries -- victoria, boroondara general (kew) cemetery