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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake, ca 1983
Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake,Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake, with a photocopy of an extract from 'Mineral Statistics of Victoria', 1878 and of the typescript.Typescript article containing information from Nunawading Historical Society newsletters on antimony mining at Blackburn Lake,antimony mines, blackburn lake sanctuary, nunawading historical society, t. r. b. morton & son, mcclare, thomas, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, mcandrew, j. (dr), zerbe (mrs) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, A Suburban oasis, 27/08/1974
Double page spread article from 'The Sun', 27 August 1974 on Blackburn Lake.lakes, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake committee of management, oakley, gavan, city of nunawading, victorian government, australian government, da costa, robin, wilson, michael, murby, lurin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake
Extract from Robin Da Costa's 'Blackburn: a picturesque history'Photocopied extract from Robin Da Costa's 'Blackburn: a picturesque history' pp 92 -94.Extract from Robin Da Costa's 'Blackburn: a picturesque history' blackburn lake sanctuary, adult deaf and dumb society, blackburn swimming club, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, walling, edna, stones, ellis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Landscape Submission, c 1976
A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets.A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets. Definitions given of boundaries of the Lake area, ownership, housing and gardens. Photographs and map.A landscape submission written for the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) for Blackburn Lake and the Bell Bird Streets.blackburn lake sanctuary, waratah crescent, blackburn, jeffery street, hill street, boongarry avenue, linum street, laurel grove, acacia avenue, city of nunawading, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, furness park, camberwell grammar school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake, ca 1972
'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), c1972.'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), 1972(?). Includes brief history, detailed description, photographs, lists of flora, bird life.'Blackburn Lake: report to the Minister for Local Government' Blackburn Lake Committee of Management (?), c1972.blackburn lake sanctuary, native plants, wildlife, environment, birds -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Ammonia lake spill kills fish, 27/11/1985
'Ammonia lake spill kills fish' by Simon Kinch, Nunawading Gazette, 27 November, 1985.blackburn lake sanctuary, pollution, fish, morgan, joan -
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Document, Trail blazers to explore the lake, 24/07/1987 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette 24 July 1987 on school project for Blackburn LakeArticle from Nunawading Gazette 24 July 1987 on school project for Blackburn Lake Nature Trail.Nunawading Gazette 24 July 1987 on school project for Blackburn Lake blackburn lake sanctuary, emmaus college, alvin, elaine, neale, rachel, holmes, catherine -
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Document, Family fun helps launch facilities at Lake centre, 13/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
Andree Evans on Blackburn Lake Visitors Centre extension, Nunawading Gazette, 13March 1991.Article by Andree Evans on Blackburn Lake Visitors Centre extension, Nunawading Gazette, 13March 1991.Andree Evans on Blackburn Lake Visitors Centre extension, Nunawading Gazette, 13March 1991.blackburn lake sanctuary, armstrong, ian, eckhardt, john, braybrook, ron, rotary club of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Bush Tucker Walkabout, n.d
Information sheet about plants used by the local Wurundjeri tribeInformation sheet about plants used by the local Wurundjeri tribeInformation sheet about plants used by the local Wurundjeri tribeparks & reserves, blackburn lake sanctuary, wurundjeri tribe, aboriginal clan, bush tucker, native plants, friends of the lake education programme -
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Article, Land of conservative greenies, 30/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper article 'Land of conservative greenies' by Ben Mitchell, 30 October 1993 on development in Blackburn.Newspaper article 'Land of conservative greenies' by Ben Mitchell, 30 October 1993 on development in Blackburn. Includes quotes from Bill Gray (Nunawading Historical Society) and Kevin Rafferty (Noel Allen First National Real Estate) and brief history of Blackburn,Newspaper article 'Land of conservative greenies' by Ben Mitchell, 30 October 1993 on development in Blackburn. land use, blackburn, gray, bill, rafferty, kevin, stephens, amanda, blackburn lake sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Cuppa marks big win for Council, 1974
City of Nunawading given a grant of $150,000 by the Federal government to help the preservation of historical buildings and conservation projects (photo).City of Nunawading given a grant of $150,000 by the Federal government to help the preservation of historical buildings and conservation projects (photo).City of Nunawading given a grant of $150,000 by the Federal government to help the preservation of historical buildings and conservation projects (photo).conservation of natural resources, blackburn lake sanctuary, uren, tom, oakley, gavan, gupta, tara -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Development threatens to bury famous artistic site, 2006
Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890 (Photo of painting plus David McCubbin)Residents have made a last-ditch call for the Federal Government to stop development on land where Frederick McCubbin painted his famous work 'Bush Burial' in 1890blackburn lake sanctuary, mccubbin, frederick, mccubbin, david, wolseley crescent, blackburn, blackburn lake environmental education park committee, city of whitehorse, seventh day adventist church nunawading -
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Document, Bicycle part of history, 30/04/2008 12:00:00 AM
Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).hooke family, pinniger, christine, ellemor, bill, gardiner, barbara, gardiner, bob, arrowsmith, valda, bicycles, wandinong sanctuary -
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Document, Land purchase Certificate of Title, 12/11/1913 12:00:00 AM
Plan of subdivision of land in the Shire of Nunawading which includes 'Wandinong'.Plan of subdivision of land in the Shire of Nunawading which includes 'Wandinong'. Copy of Certificate of Title of Crown Grant to Janet Emily Hooke, nee Billing, dated 12/11/1913, also purchase of land by J. Woods dated 31/3/1856.Plan of subdivision of land in the Shire of Nunawading which includes 'Wandinong'. haines, william, woods, john, hooke, janet emily, billing, wandinong sanctuary, canterbury road, blackburn, blackburn road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Dorothy earns plaudits as Lake's 'first lady', 12/06/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Jun 1991.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Jun 1991, re Dorothy Meagher who has spent 20 years co-ordinating and promoting Blackburn Lake and was also Nunawading Citizen of the Year in 1984.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Jun 1991.meagher, dorothy, blackburn lake sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Friends of the lake education unit, 1/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
Article from Whitehorse Gazette on Dorothy Meagher.Article from Whitehorse Gazette on Dorothy Meagher who started the Friends of the Lake Education Unit in 1985 to give knowledge to children on how to care for the bushland area.Article from Whitehorse Gazette on Dorothy Meagher. meagher, dorothy, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Document - Report, Bushland Reserves fire management strategy, 20/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
Draft Report on the fire managementDraft Report on the fire management strategy for bushland reserves by Whitehorse City Council. 20 October 1997. 45 pagesDraft Report on the fire management bushfire prevention, city of whitehorse, antonio park, mitcham, bellbird dell, blackburn lake sanctuary, hale property, heatherdale reserve, stephens reserve, somers trail, trove park, yarran dheran, r e gray reserve -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake, 1/04/1998 12:00:00 AM
Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.blackburn lake sanctuary, history -
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.
Map, Blackburn Lake - Elmore houses walk, 1/10/1991
Walking map, Ken Green. Copy 1 :Walking map, Ken Green. Copy 1 : Oct '91. See C-B 19 ND655 for copies marked 'November '91'.Walking map, Ken Green. Copy 1 : elmore houses, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn, the avenue, blackburn, laburnum street, blackburn, main street, blackburn, gardenia street, blackburn -
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Document, Frederick McCubbin, n.d
Notes on Frederick McCubbin's connection with the Blackburn district.Notes on Frederick McCubbin's connection with the Blackburn district.Notes on Frederick McCubbin's connection with the Blackburn district.mccubbin, frederick, blackburn lake sanctuary, wolseley crescent, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plan compromise, 12/11/1997 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Council has reached a compromise in draft strategyWhitehorse Council has reached a compromise in draft strategy for fire management in bushland reserves.Whitehorse Council has reached a compromise in draft strategy antonio park, mitcham, bellbird dell, blackburn lake sanctuary, yarran dheran, abbey walk, vermont, blacks walk, cootamundra walk, elgar park, heatherdale reserve, stephens reserve, mullum mullum creek, furness park, campbells croft, gardiners creek, surrey park, memorial park, somers trail -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Coloured postcard, Blackburn Lake, Blackburn looking South East. 1906, 1906
Coloured Postcard entitled 'Blackburn Lake, Victoria, looking South East'.luke, mrs, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Photograph, 'Lake, Deaf Mutes' Home, Blackburn'
Black and white Postcard entitled 'Lake, Deaf Mutes' Home, Blackburn'.Printed in Saxonyblackburn lake sanctuary, adult deaf and dumb society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Coloured Photograph, Blackburn Lake, 1989, 1989
Coloured photo of Blackburn Lake, 1989.blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn -
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Photograph, Blackburn Lake, 1989
Coloured photo of Blackburn Lake, 1989.blackburn lake sanctuary, lake -
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Photograph, Crowd at Blackburn Lake
Coloured photo of Crowd at Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake sanctuary, crowds at lake -
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Photograph, Blackburn Lake and Lake Road, 1985
Coloured photo of Lake Road and the end of Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Track to Blackburn Lake, 1985
Coloured photo of Lake Road leading to Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake -
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Photograph, Blackburn Lake, 1993
Coloured photo of Blackburn Lake in Autumn.blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake