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Article, Mrs Faggetter is top citizen of the year, 1976
Mrs Pat Faggetter was named Nunawading Citizen of the Year at an Australia Day ceremony conducted by Mayor Cr Bryan Baulch.Mrs Pat Faggetter was named Nunawading Citizen of the Year at an Australia Day ceremony conducted by Mayor Cr Bryan Baulch. Mrs Faggeter's interests include gardening, overseas aid, involvement in Schwerkolt Cottage, Vermont Elderly People's Homes and Mitcham Community Opportunity Shop.Mrs Pat Faggetter was named Nunawading Citizen of the Year at an Australia Day ceremony conducted by Mayor Cr Bryan Baulch.faggetter, pat, mcdonnell, constance, vermont elderly peoples homes -
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Pamphlet, The first forty years, 1978
Booklet of history of Vermont Presbyterian Church and later Uniting Church, 1938 - 1978. Prepared by Max Thomson and pioneering elder Charles Jenkins.vermont presbyterian church, vermont uniting church, vermont, churches, jenkins, charles -
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Article, Prized Penllyne Avenue, 1991
28 Penllyne Avenue, Vermont, built in 1952 is for sale. Its owners ran the doll hospital in Royal Arcade.28 Penllyne Avenue, Vermont, built in 1952 is for sale. Its owners ran the doll hospital in Royal Arcade. Built on a double block its potential lies in sub-divisional qualities.28 Penllyne Avenue, Vermont, built in 1952 is for sale. Its owners ran the doll hospital in Royal Arcade. penllyne avenue, vermont, no 28, auctions -
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Article, Plenty to recommend updating, 15/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
'Plenty to recommend updating' 1 Webb Court, Vermont, in Real Estate section of The Age, 15 May 1999.'Plenty to recommend updating' 1 Webb Court, Vermont, in Real Estate section of The Age, 15 May 1999. Renovation of 1930's house by Stephen Kosa.'Plenty to recommend updating' 1 Webb Court, Vermont, in Real Estate section of The Age, 15 May 1999.webb court, vermont, no1, kosa, stephen -
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Domestic object - Coasters, c1986
Coaster showing 'Pannam's Store 1900' is historically incorrect as Pannam did not come to Vermont until c1934. It appears that it was known as 'Vermont Store' in 1900.Boxed set of six square coasters with rounded edges. Gilded alloy surface etched with black line graphics featuring scenes of early of the former municipality of Nunawading. Each coaster is backed with blue foam/felt. Rectangular presentation box with maroon colour lid - label inside.On each coaster-:|Pannam's Store, Vermont 1900|First Nunawading Council Chambers 1925|Backhouse's Dairy 1920|Nunawading Coat of Arms 1872|Blackburn Railway Crossing 1882|Schwerkolt Cottage Pump 1864|On label is typed 'Collector's Item. This is one of only 100 sets of coasters showing early Nunawading, designed by Jean Abbott, for Nunawading Arts Council to celebrate Victoria's 150 anniversary'|Written in ink '75'. Signature in ink 'jean Abbott'.civic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, table setting -
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Article, Two home volunteers honoured, 2006
A plaque honouring two of the original committee of Vermont Elderly People's Homes was installed at Kirkpatrick units in Glenburnie Road VermontA plaque honouring two of the original committee of Vermont Elderly People's Homes was installed at Kirkpatrick units in Glenburnie Road Vermont (photo of residents Muriel Steel, Bette Jones and Graham Corbett)A plaque honouring two of the original committee of Vermont Elderly People's Homes was installed at Kirkpatrick units in Glenburnie Road Vermontkirkpatrick, birdie, vermont elderly peoples homes, white, esmay, faggetter, pat, glenburnie road, vermont, jones, bette, corbett, graham, steel, muriel -
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Document, Livermore & Sons, 1999
A history of the Livermore Orchard in Vermont from 1908 - 1973 by Douglas Livermore (1999)orchards, livermore, e and sons, livermore, douglas, sayce, c.j., moore road, vermont, o'brien, mick, 'waverley' vermont, 'winswood' vermont -
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Article, Rayner Charges Fail, Resume, 14/02/1997
Archbishop Peter Carnley issues statement regarding charges brought against the Archbishop of Melbourne by the Reverend David Greentree re the Parish of St. Lukes, Vermont.st. lukes anglican church, vermont, greentree, david (rev), carnley, peter -
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Document, Township of Norwich, C1860
List of names from Titles OfficeList of names from Titles Office concerning proposed Norwich Village Vermont 1850sList of names from Titles Officeland titles, norwich village, vermont, graham, thomas, easey, william, moule, lobb, john, gale, alfred chaplin -
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Photograph, 1925 Queen Carnival, 1925
1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire of Blackburn and Nunawading to raise money for improvements to the Vermont Recreation Reserve. Presided over by Shire President, Councillor Armstrong.|Queens were: Marjory Grant- Queen of Tennis| Ina Rooks - Queen of Football| Dorothy Armstrong - Queen of ProgressPhoto of 1925 Queen Carnival - Dorothy Armstrong, Queen of Progress, Stewart Corr (Page Boy), Lily Steven and Lucy Brockell (Train Bearers). 84 Pounds raised for Vermont Recreation Reserve. Girls given Gold Bangles.armstrong, dorothy jean, corr, stewart, steven, lily, brockell, lucy, grant, marjory, rooks, ina, shire of blackburn and mitcham, queen carnival, 1925, vermont reserve -
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Newspaper - Article, What's New in Town: Nothing Is Impossible to Repair, 1/05/1994
Article about Bruce Reynolds, a licensed second-hand dealer with an interest in the repair of old furniture and jewellery.Article about Bruce Reynolds, a licensed secondhand dealer with an interest in the repair of old furniture and jewellery. He has raised money for charity by exhibiting a collection of authentic antique and period costume jewellery. He lives in Vermont and is a member of the Society. Cutting from Nunawading Gazette 18th May, 1994Article about Bruce Reynolds, a licensed second-hand dealer with an interest in the repair of old furniture and jewellery. reynolds, bruce, antique shops, jewellers -
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Article, Shared Path And Bridge, 2018
Whitehorse and Knox councils are lobbying the State Government to help fund a shared path and bridge over Dandenong Creek to connect Wantirna and Vermont South.dandenong creek, vermont, wantirna, city of whitehorse, vicroads, bridges, cycling, pedestrian overpass -
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Document, Barbara Lesko, Marjory Veronica (Veronica) Seton-Williams
Majory Seton-Williams, (1910-1992) was the daughter of Gordon Nixon Seton-Williams, lawyer/ solicitor and lived at the Uplands, Terrara Rd Vermont. She was an archaeologist who conducted excavations in Egypt and Near East. 12 page A4 document detailing the life of Australian archaeologist Marjory Veronica Seton-Williams (1910-1992) including living at Uplands, Vermont. Also 5 pgs about Uplands, and 4 photocopied articles from Herald (1934), Sunday Mail (1938), Mercury (1938) and Women's Realm/Mercury (1938).seton-williams, the uplands, archaeololgy, seton williams -
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Document, McClare's Paddock, 1912
sale brochure of 'McClare's Paddock'Photocopies of sale brochure of 'McClare's Paddock' adjoining Canterbury Road, Vermont. Agents: John McEwan & Co. Includes train timetable to Mitcham.sale brochure of 'McClare's Paddock' mcclares paddock, mcclares road, vermont, land subdivision, canterbury road, mcewan, john, williams, s -
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Article, Pre-school to be saved from closure
Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.preschools, vermont preschool, city of nunawading, dorrat, brenda, tuohy, brian, gardiner, bob -
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Newspaper, Go-Ahead for Preschool, 22/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Council provides $160,000 for relocation of Vermont Preschool to a site at Vermont Reserve.Nunawading Council provides $160,000 for relocation of Vermont Preschool to a site at Vermont Reserve.Nunawading Council provides $160,000 for relocation of Vermont Preschool to a site at Vermont Reserve.preschools, vermont preschool, city of nunawading, rowlands, david -
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Article, The Australian Garden Lover, 1937
Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.horticulture, challenor's horticultural service, vermont, woodlands iris garden, blackburn, purcell, h.d. -
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Newspaper, Pinehaven, 17/10/1990 12:00:00 AM
Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close).Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close). Land size 1/2 acre, sub-division potential.Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close).pinehaven, centre road, vermont, nos 7-11, poultry, gallus close, cody first national real estate -
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Book, Glenburnie among the trees, 1997
History of Glenburnie Road, VermontHistory of Glenburnie Road, Vermont prepared by Jenny Brash, 1997. Includes a brief history of Vermont with maps of the area. Mentioned are gold mining, orchards, farming and the tile factories. Visits by gypsies. The flora of the area. The establishment of Bloom Reserve and Hales Park, the Kirkpatrick Homes and the Vermont Elderley People's Homes. People mentioned include Paton 1940-53, Hamilton ca 1935, Brereton ca 1937-70, Tovey ca 1930-60, Rawson 1943-, Palmer 1937-, Ken Hauser 1956-, Kirkpatrick 1924-68, Hale 1946-, Esme White, Tom and Pat Fagetter, Francis Hall 1924-, Leonard Uren 1922- (Farley Green Estate). 33 pages, photographs, maps.History of Glenburnie Road, Vermont glenburnie road, vermont, brash, jenny, bloom reserve, hales park, native plants -
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Article, The origin of L.L. Road, 1936
Article in Australian Home Beautiful, 1 May 1936 on the origin of L.L. Road, VermontArticle in Australian Home Beautiful, 1 May 1936 on the origin of L.L. Road, Vermont, challenging 'Suburban street names' by Richard Ross which says it ids named after Lewis Luxton, suggesting it is named after Dr L.L. Smith.Article in Australian Home Beautiful, 1 May 1936 on the origin of L.L. Road, Vermontstreet names, ross, richard, smith, l.l. (dr), luxton, lewis, l.l.vale road, vermont, boronia road, vermont -
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Book - Exercise Book, c1900
School exercise book - stiff, faded blue and red marbled board covers - centre stitched. All pages filled with homework and extensive map work and calligraphy of a high standard. Inscription inside front cover and inside back cover. First page is a map of Scotland dated May 29.Homework Book 1912 Dorothy [sic]C.Dixon Vermont.|Inside Back cover: The end of this book finished 10.11.12 at Vermont State School.books, school/educational -
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Document - pamphlet, Land Auction
Details of land auction on the Estate of Barnesdale Forest, Terrara Road area, VermontDetails of land auction on the Estate of Barnesdale Forest, Terrara Road area, Vermont, featuring 28 timbered home sites with views.Details of land auction on the Estate of Barnesdale Forest, Terrara Road area, Vermontland sales, barnesdale forest, terrara road vermont, barnesdale drive, vermont, nurlendi road, locksley chase, barnaby place, n. r. reid & co., russell, kennedy & cook -
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Map, Dandenong Ranges area. Sheet 7, c1957
Detailed map covering area from Mitcham and Vermont to Ringwood and Heathmont.Detailed map covering area from Mitcham and Vermont to Ringwood and Heathmont. Shows streets, block boundaries, buildings, railway and creeks. Note says prepared from State Aerial Survey, April 1954 and Cadastrial Survey information July 1956.Detailed map covering area from Mitcham and Vermont to Ringwood and Heathmont. maps, mitcham, vermont, ringwood, heathmont -
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Article, Brilliant career for director, 2003
Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently.Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently. Gillian grew up in Vermont and Mitcham and was at one time part of Mitcham Repertory Group. Also: references to local residents Anne Minter, Kyle Van der Kuyp, Jason and Darren Smith, Julian Holland and Peter and Tim Costello.Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently. armstrong, gillian, minter, anne, van der kuyp, kyle, smith, jason, smith, darren, holland, julian, costello, peter, costello, tim -
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Newspaper - Article, New Vicar for St Luke's
Article in 'the Age'. New Vicar appointed to St Luke's, Vermont by Archbishop Keith Rayner to replace Rev Greentree whose licence was revoked by the Archbishop. The appointee, Rev Geoff Evans was formerly at Holy Trinity, Oakleigh. Rev Greentree lost his Supreme Court appeal against the Melbourne Anglican Trust Corporation's application to evict him from the vicarage.st lukes anglican church, vermont, churches, vermont, evans, geoff (rev), greentree, david (rev) -
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Pamphlet - Advertising brochure, Hall's Flower Farm Estates, 1923
Brochure advertising auction of 'Hall's Flower Farm Estate', Vermont 13 October 1923. 80 sites in three sections, Auctioneers; Coghill & Haughton. Colour and B & W photos.auctions, hall's flower farm estate, short street, vermont, park street, terrara road, canterbury road, view street -
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Article, Nunawading is growing fast, 1950 ?
Photocopy of newspaper article reviewing land prices in Vermont, Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham.Photocopy of newspaper article reviewing land prices in Vermont, Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham. Includes photo of Rangeview Shopping Centre, Mitcham Road, Mitcham 195?. From the scrapbook of Jessie Williams.Photocopy of newspaper article reviewing land prices in Vermont, Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham. nunawading, vermont, mitcham, blackburn, real estate, rangeview shopping centre, williams, jessie -
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Report, Boronia Road, 01/06/1875
(a) Application in June 1875 by John Brown, teacher of Vermont School for a lease of land in Boronia Road. (3 pages). (b) Report on the improvements in the land submitted by John Yeoman in November 1875.brown, john, moore, isaac, keenan, yeoman, vermont, land settlement -
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Newspaper - Article, Parishioners to seek action against sacking, 22 Oct 1996
Article in The Age, 22 Oct 1996 re a group of churchgoers in Vermont who have asked that charges be heard under Anglican church law against the Archbishop of Melbourne. Also a special tribunal to investigate complaints which led to the sacking of the church's minister, Rev David Greentree.st lukes anglican church, vermont, churches, vermont, rayner, keith, dr., abp., greentree, david (rev), walker, ray -
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Article, Golf links plans on display, 1973
Plans for the 145 acre South Vermont course between Morack Road and Dandenong Creek VermontPlans for the 145 acre South Vermont course between Morack Road and Dandenong Creek Vermont displayed at Nunawading LibraryPlans for the 145 acre South Vermont course between Morack Road and Dandenong Creek Vermontmorack golf course, south vermont