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Article, Opening child care centre, Mitcham
Governor of Victoria, Mr Richard McGarvie opens child care centre in Mitcham.Governor of Victoria, Mr Richard McGarvie opens child care centre in Mitcham.Governor of Victoria, Mr Richard McGarvie opens child care centre in Mitcham.child care, child care day centre, mitcham, mcgarvie, richard, buzzelli, elise -
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Article, Baby health centre
Mitcham baby health centre established in Mitcham Memorial Hall. Equipment donated by E.E. Walker.Mitcham baby health centre established in Mitcham Memorial Hall. Equipment donated by E.E. Walker.Mitcham baby health centre established in Mitcham Memorial Hall. Equipment donated by E.E. Walker.maternal and child health centres, mitcham baby health centre, mitcham memorial hall, walker, edgar edwardes, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd -
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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, Divided school may become one
Article on consolidation of two campuses of Vermont Primary School on Nurlendi Road site.vermont primary school, no. 1022, primary schools, hayes, geoffrey -
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Pamphlet - Ephemera, Mitcham Primary School, 1988
Brochure seeking contributions to Mitcham Primary School's 100th Anniversary celebrations.mitcham primary school, no. 2904, primary schools -
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Letter - Correspondence, Sagoe Common School, 30/08/1984
Letter from C. Payne to the Nunawading Historical Society c/- Mrs D. Mattingley stating that after the closure of the old Sagoe Common School it was replaced by the Blackburn School, No 2923.sagoe common school, no. 463, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, primary schools -
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Booklet - Document, Heatherdale Primary School, 1988
A booklet produced on 25th Anniversary - a brief history of Heatherdale Primary School 1963-1988primary schools, heatherdale primary school -
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Newspaper - Articles and Pamphlet, Heatherdale Loses Battle for School, 1993
2 articles - Heatherdale Primary School loses its battle to save the school. They will merge with nearby Verdale Primary School. Also Booklet of a brief history of Heatherdale Primary School produced on its 30th Anniversary 1963-1993.primary schools, heatherdale primary school, verdale primary school -
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Book, Reflections, 1989
Book written by Lynne Dickson on the history of Blackburn Primary School on its Centenary celebration 1889-1989.primary schools, blackburn primary school no. 2923 -
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Book, Nunawading Primary School, 1985
History of Nunawading Primary School 1923-1985. Formerly Tunstall State School 1923-1948.primary schools, nunawading primary school no. 4190 -
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Newspaper - Article, Bid to move School, 1990
The original Vermont Primary School building, now empty, could be used for school community activities. The 100 year old building could be re-located.primary schools, mitcham road, vermont, vermont primary school no. 1022, canterbury road, vermont -
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Newspaper - Article, Vermont Primary School, 1990
2 articles - Old Vermont State School now included in the National Trust Register.The 100 year old building is now vacant and has been vandalised. A study will establish the feasibility of relocating it to the present Vermont Primary School site.primary schools, vermont primary school no. 1022 -
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Pamphlet, Queuing for Cocoa, 1988
Queuing for Cocoa : a history of Mitcham Primary School 1888-1988, published to celebrate the school centenary by the Mitcham Primary School Council. Joint authors : Andrew Hillier, Anita Larkins, Jenny Rogers, Lynne Ford, Shirl Larkin, Alan Colemitcham primary school no. 2904 -
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Pamphlet, Box Hill Artists Camp, 1987
Pamphlet written by Box Hill Historical Society IncPamphlet written by Box Hill Historical Society Inc. 1987Pamphlet written by Box Hill Historical Society Incroberts, tom, mccubbin, frederick, abrahams, louis, streeton, arthur, sutherland, jane, box hill historical society, box hill artists camp -
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Document, History of Burwood East State School No. 454, 1969
First School Established 1861, a non vested school Harkaway No. 184 on the present school site opened with twenty pupils who paid a fee of 6d a week. Changed name to Common School No. 454 in 1864 and became No. 454 Burwood East State School on 1902.burwood east state school no. 454, harkaway school, tally ho, wood, helen e., bennett, r.h. -
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Document, History of Blackburn Primary School
Blackburn Primary School originally a denominational school opened in 1858, then known as 463 Common School Sagoe Common School, Box Hill - Nunawading and became Blackburn Primary School in May 1889.blackburn primary school no. 2923, sagoe common school, no. 463, seitz, john arnold, baker, w.a., halkyard, mark -
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Document, Blackburn State School, No 2923, 1969
History of Blackburn State School, originally built 1889 with one brick building and porch at a cost of 379 pounds. List of head teachers from 1889 to 1969 and names of some of the original pupils.blackburn primary school, no. 2923, primary schools, williams, john, seitz, john arnold -
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Document, List of schools in the city of Nunawading, 1969
List of schools in the City of Nunawading and hand drawn map showing locations.city of nunawading, schools -
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Document, Roman Catholic School, Air Hill, Nunawading, 1880 - 1888
Attendance rolls, Roman Catholic School, Air Hill, Nunawading: June 30, 1880; Sept 30, 1880; Dec 31, 1880; 1 Jan 1886; 31 March, 1888; 30 June, 1888; 30 Sept, 1888; 31 Dec, 1888.air hill catholic school, mitcham, st johns catholic school, mitcham, primary schools -
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Document, Note on Sagoe Common School
A note on the history of Sagoe Common School, No 463 established by the Methodist Church before 1862.sagoe common school, no. 463, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, box hill primary school, primary schools -
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Knitting Bag, circa 1930
Belonged to Joan Fitzmaurice, mother in law of donor, who got the bag from her mother (Mrs Wharton) in England in the 1940's. Joan was a Knitter not a sewer.A cream linen bag - half circle pleated onto a yoke with a strap handle. Yoke decorated with appliqued crinoline lady in an embroidered cottage garden of hollyhocks. Border and strap in green embroidery. Body of bag decorated in petit - point of vase of flowers.handcrafts, knitting -
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Clothing - Underwear, circa 1920
From the estate of Jenny LangCream hand made silk petticoat. Silk shoulder straps with hand embroidery on panel across front, back and under arms. Drawn thread around underarm and down bodice as waist. letter 'M' embroidered on left of bodice. Skirt is gathered on both sides of waist. A Maltese lace panel stitched as hem.costume, female underwear -
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Clothing - Evening Gown, circa 1980
Gown was worn by Janice Purcell nee Ralston who lived in Mitcham until her marriage to Dr Michael Purcell. She trained as a Nurse at St Vincents Hospital. She attended St Johns Primary School and the Loreto Convent.The style and colour was worn during the 1980's, usually at special occasions such as balls, weddings and formal dances.c 1980 Long claret coloured evening gown. Bodice is heart shaped cross over, rouching forming cap and sleeves. Skirt is gathered at waist and falls to very full folds.Victorian Fantasy Melbournecostume, female -
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Clothing - Blouse, circa 1980
Worn by Margaret Skey in 1980's1980's black polyester blouse with yoke and tie neckline. gathered sleeves to small cuff. Buttons are round black plastic to neck (six) and on each cuff. Size 14 (see NA3766 red suit with which blouse was worn.)costume, female -
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Clothing - Suit, 1980's
Worn by Margaret Skey in 1980'sRed ladies two piece suit, vest top and long skirt with front slit. DIO brand, size 14, polyester/viscose rayon with polyester lining. Vest with self covered buttons and three pocket flaps.|See NA376 black blouse worn with this red suit (Gone to dry cleaners- 30/11/05costume, female -
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Clothing - Coat and belt, Ladies, circa 1960
Worn by Vera Gardiner, mother-in-law of donorCream Thai silk coat with self fabric belt from the 1960'sThai Silk - hand woven in Siamcostume, female -
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Clothing - Gloves, men's dress, circa 1950
Gloves belonged to the husband of the donor, a member of the Society.The gloves were worn with dinner suit on formal occasions during the 1950's.White cotton fabric, three pin tucks on back, silver press stud at wrist.costume accessories, male -
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Textile - Tablecloth, not known
Circular ecru coloured cotton crochet cloth. Centre has four circles and edges have crochet peaks.domestic items, table setting, manchester, table linen -
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Container - Sachet, not known
Belonged to Skey Margaret, donorSquare ecru coloured pot pourri sachet. Centre is a square pocket containing pot - pourri and has floral spray of green leaves and red and cream flowers hand painted on it. Wild Strawberry is also printed on it. Edging is of ecru Nottingham LaceHand painted pot - pourri drawer sachet, Made in Englandhandcrafts, hand painted, lacemaking -
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Textile - Embroidered Panel, circa 1930
From the estate of Jenny Lang, Pearcedale Road, NunawadingBeige linen cloth has, across the centre, a spray of embroidered stylised flowers in pinks,oranges,mauves and yellows and is surrounded by stylised leaves and dots in browns and greens. The style is needle painting in short and long stitchhandcrafts, embroidery