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Article, Station Work Info Wanted, 2015
... Over the removal of the level crossing at Heatherdale Road... consultation with VicRoads over the removal of the level crossing... with VicRoads over the removal of the level crossing at Heatherdale Road ...Heatherdale Community Action Group wants urgent community consultation with VicRoads.Heatherdale Community Action Group wants urgent community consultation with VicRoads over the removal of the level crossing at Heatherdale Road, MitchamHeatherdale Community Action Group wants urgent community consultation with VicRoads. heatherdale railway station, heatherdale community action group inc. -
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Article, Turn Minor Upgrade to Major one, 2015
Blackburn traders are lobbying the State Government to rebuild the Blackburn Station underground when the level crossing is removed.Blackburn traders are lobbying the State Government to rebuild the Blackburn Station underground when the level crossing is removed, in order to unite the shopping centre north & south of the railway line.Blackburn traders are lobbying the State Government to rebuild the Blackburn Station underground when the level crossing is removed. blackburn village shopping centre, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Mitcham Road and Rooks Road rail crossings removal Project, 2012
... Roads. Mitcham Road and Rooks Road rail crossings removal ...VicRoads information sheet on the Rail Crossings Removal project at Mitcham and Rooks Roads.VicRoads information sheet on the Rail Crossings Removal project at Mitcham and Rooks Roads.VicRoads information sheet on the Rail Crossings Removal project at Mitcham and Rooks Roads.mitcham road mitcham, rooks road mitcham, railway crossings, vicroads -
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Article, Crossing knock-back, 2010
Blackburn Railway crossing too complex to grade separate, Labor MP Tony Robinson told the Leader Newspaper.Blackburn Railway crossing too complex to grade separate, Labor MP Tony Robinson told the Leader Newspaper.Blackburn Railway crossing too complex to grade separate, Labor MP Tony Robinson told the Leader Newspaper.blackburn railway crossing, robinson, tony -
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Article, Booked for spot in literary history, 2010
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Author Margaret Rowe has three self-published novels about the lives of quilting enthusiasts.Author Margaret Rowe has three self-published novels about the lives of quilting enthusiasts.Author Margaret Rowe has three self-published novels about the lives of quilting enthusiasts.railway crossings, rowe, margaret -
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Article, Bike Trail Date Pushed Back, 1/08/2014 12:00:00 AM
The completion of the bike trail from Box Hill to Ringwood has been delayed.The completion of the bike trail from Box Hill to Ringwood has been delayed due to the removal of the Blackburn level-crossing.The completion of the bike trail from Box Hill to Ringwood has been delayed. bicycle paths, level-crossing -
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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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Furniture - Rocking Chair, 1880 - 1920
Also known as 'Platform Rocker', 'Spring Rocker', and 'Dexter Rocker'. Unlike traditional rockers it does not tend to creep along the floor when used. Carved wooden rocking chair, originally covered with a red velvet on the back and brown leather criss-crossing on seat. It has now been re-upholstered in Old Gold, cotton damask brocade.furniture, domestic -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road, 1983
Donor developed Educational Programme at Blackburn Lake.Laser Print of black and white photo of Blackburn Road looking South over Blackburn Railway Gates.blackburn railway crossing, meagher, dorothy -
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Photograph, Mitcham Road Looking South, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Mitcham Road looking South towards Railway Crossing. Left-right: Sign for 'Tatts/Pokies'/ Mitcham Hotel/Liquor Express; Car Park 3 hours; billboard featuring advertisement for Channel 7 TV Current Affairs program - (Naomi Robinson); Street sign: Quality Way/City of Whitehorse. Note above ground electricity cables on wood poles.mitcham hotel, quality way mitcham -
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Photograph, Mitcham & Brunswick Roads, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Corner of Mitcham Road and Brunswick Road, Mitcham, looking North towards Railway Crossing. From left-right: Rail Station sign - 'Mitcham/Station/Connex'. On near side corner of Brunswick Road signage for: Mitcham Angling Club; Mitcham Community Centre; Mitcham Senior Citizens Club; Street sign: Brunswick Road.mitcham railway station, connex, mitcham angling club, angler's club, mitcham community house, mitcham senior citizens club, brunswick road, mitcham, mitcham road -
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Photograph, Railway Station, Heatherdale|Railway Stations, 2000
Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Heatherdale Railway Station, viewed from the Heatherdale Rail Crossing. L-R West bound station platform for travel to City of Melbourne, next station is Mitcham. Right hand side Eastbound platform - next stop Ringwood, where some trains travel S.E. to Belgrave and some N.E. to Lilydale. Heatherdale is last station in fare Zone 2 and 1st station in Fare Zone 3. Note Telstra Phonebox on platformheatherdale railway station -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road, Blackburn, 6/01/2001 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of Blackburn Road, Blackburn looking south fro railway crossing. Blackburn shopping centre on right.blackburn, blackburn road -
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Photograph, Tunstall Railway Gates c1926
... for inclusion in the album. railway crossings tunstall springvale road ...Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of Tunstall Railway Gates in Springvale Road in 1926railway crossings, tunstall, springvale road tunstall -
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Photograph, Blackburn Road
... railway crossing Blackburn Road Photograph Photograph ...Black/white - Very early photo of beginning of Blackburn Road looking north towards railway crossingblackburn road, armstrong, ian -
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Photograph, Queen Elizabeth on Royal Train in 1954, 1954
Black & white photograph of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip on the Royal train going through Mitcham (at the railway crossing) in 1954queen elizabeth ii, phillip duke of edinburgh, royal tour 1954, mitcham railway crossing -
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Headwear - Hat, 1930s
... gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934 - 1952.... (Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934 ...Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty) Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) in the 1930s. She was the grandmother of Rachael Cottle (Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011-2016). She was gate keeper at the Tunstall (Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934 - 1952.A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight till 5 a.m.Dusky pink felt skull cap shaped cap. Pearly white, gelatin sequins in the shape of a feather on one side.costume, female headwear -
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Headwear - Hat, c. 1930
... was gatekeeper at the Tunstall (now Nunawading) railway gates crossing... gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934-1952. A house ...Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty)Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) and was worn in the 1930s. She was gatekeeper at the Tunstall (now Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934-1952. A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight to 5.00 a.m. The donor Rachael Cottle ( Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011 - Aug 2016) is the granddaughter of Catherine Ann Windsor.Black soft velour beret shaped hat with 5cm turned up brim and black feather at back.costume, female headwear -
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Pamphlet, Shopping Local, 2016 -2017
A Victorian Government pamphlet.A Victorian Government pamphlet to promote trading in Blackburn during the level crossing removal works.A Victorian Government pamphlet. blackburn, blackburn village shopping centre -
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Article, Commuters slam flooding, 2017
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...The underpass at Blackburn railway station flooded again on the morning of Apr 26th preventing passengers from boarding city bound trains. This is the fifth time it has flooded in the past 4 months.level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Blackburn Station LIfts, 2017
The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station.The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station are now functional along with upgraded lighting and CCTV.The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station. blackburn railway station, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Public Loo Finally Opens, 2018
A Disabled Toilet at Blackburn Railway Station is finally open for use.public utilities, toilet block, disabled, level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Anne Payne, 2016
An interview with Anne Payne, recipient of the Whitehorse Citizen of the Year Award.An interview with Anne Payne, recipient of the Whitehorse Citizen of the Year Award.An interview with Anne Payne, recipient of the Whitehorse Citizen of the Year Award.payne, anne, whitehorse citizen of the year, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, red cross, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Ire over direction of Path Plan, 2016
The Blackburn Village Residents' Group wants a bike and pedestrian path along the north side of the railway line instead of the south side as proposed by council but the Whitehorse Council states this is not sensible.The Blackburn Village Residents' Group wants a bike and pedestrian path along the north side of the railway line instead of the south side as proposed by council but the Whitehorse Council states this is not sensible. Another option the Group would prefer is the lowering of the tracks and the station to create a plaza there.The Blackburn Village Residents' Group wants a bike and pedestrian path along the north side of the railway line instead of the south side as proposed by council but the Whitehorse Council states this is not sensible.city of whitehorse, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn village residents' group, morrison, david -
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Article, Family Digs In Over Land, 2016
The level crossing removal Authority intended to use a narrow strip of land next to the railway tracks in Heatherdale Road only to discover that it was privately owned and negotiations are proceeding with the owners.The level crossing removal Authority intended to use a narrow strip of land next to the railway tracks in Heatherdale Road only to discover that it was privately owned and negotiations are proceeding with the owners.The level crossing removal Authority intended to use a narrow strip of land next to the railway tracks in Heatherdale Road only to discover that it was privately owned and negotiations are proceeding with the owners.heatherdale railway station, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Railway Work Piles Up, 2016
Over 1000 piles of up to 1 metre in diameter will be bored along the length of the 9m deep cutting, every 2.7 metres between Blackburn Railway Station and Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading.Over 1000 piles of up to 1 metre in diameter will be bored along the length of the 9m deep cutting, every 2.7 metres between Blackburn Railway Station and Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading.Over 1000 piles of up to 1 metre in diameter will be bored along the length of the 9m deep cutting, every 2.7 metres between Blackburn Railway Station and Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading.blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station, metropolitan avenue, nunawading -
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Article, Campaign Gets Results, 2016
Two lifts will be installed at the Blackburn Railway Station as part of the level crossing removal project.Two lifts will be installed at the Blackburn Railway Station as part of the level crossing removal project.Two lifts will be installed at the Blackburn Railway Station as part of the level crossing removal project.blackburn railway station, whitehorse disability advisory committee, railway crossing -
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Article, Tree Removal Sparks Ire, 2016
A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.blackburn, railway crossings, berry, david, blackburn tree preservation society, trees, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Path Sparks Disagreements, 2016
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Cyclists are concerned the negative commentary surrounding the southern alignment of the shared-use bike path through Blackburn is unwarranted and will give them a bad name.Cyclists are concerned the negative commentary surrounding the southern alignment of the shared-use bike path through Blackburn is unwarranted and will give them a bad name.Cyclists are concerned the negative commentary surrounding the southern alignment of the shared-use bike path through Blackburn is unwarranted and will give them a bad name.level crossing removal authority, berry, david, cycling, blackburn -
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Article, New Path proposal Put Forward, 2016
VicRoads has decided that the shared-use path will be located south of the railway line at Blackburn.VicRoads has decided that the shared-use path will be located south of the railway line at Blackburn. However Box Hill North's Peter Carter, a former VicRoads traffic engineer, believes his northern alignment is better.VicRoads has decided that the shared-use path will be located south of the railway line at Blackburn. blackburn, level crossing removal authority, cycling, vicroads, carter, peter