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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, That's A Good Idea
Handy Hints Reference Booklet titled That's A Good Idea with information regarding gardening, childcare, cooking, first aid and home economics.That's A Good Idea The Sun Book of Home Hintsbooks, reference -
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Accessory - Compact
Compact was used by Anne Benson, mother of donor.Round green enamelled compact contains puff, powder and notes presented in cardboard box with advertising matter. Box has information on cover.Morny|Compact face powder|June Roses|Rachelpersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Document, Information Night, 10/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
advertisement for the sale of 16 lots'Information Night' about development and advertisement for the sale of 16 lots adjoining Yarran Dheran Reserve [access from Casella Street, Mitcham] Agent: L.J. Hooker, Blackburn. In the Nunawading Gazette.advertisement for the sale of 16 lots casella street, mitcham, yarran dheran, moorakyne place, land subdivision -
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Pamphlet, Nunawading parks and recreation information, c1982
History, plans and leaflet concerning the Nunawading Horticultural Centre and the Community Gardens Cooperative.History, plans and leaflet concerning the Nunawading Horticultural Centre and the Community Gardens Cooperative.History, plans and leaflet concerning the Nunawading Horticultural Centre and the Community Gardens Cooperative.city of nunawading, horticultural centre, forest hill, nunawading community gardens -
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Article, The first council - City's records are corrected
Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.shire of blackburn and mitcham, ellemer, h, mock, w, elmore, algernon john, watts (cr), husband, charles edward, gray, l.j., bishop, herbert thomas, bayley, leonard.sherwin, armstrong, norman, fankhauser, g.f. -
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Document, Whitehorse ecovision, 1/09/2002 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Council report - a strategy for ecological sustainability.Whitehorse Council report - a strategy for ecological sustainability. Includes basic statistics, information and detailed proposals for sustainable use of energy, water. Protection of biodiversity, Transport, Effects on the community.Whitehorse Council report - a strategy for ecological sustainability. city of whitehorse, water conservation, wildlife conservation, conservation of natural resources, pollution -
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Article, Job advertisements, 1977
Photocopy of collection of advertisements for positions with municipal councils.Photocopy of collection of advertisements for positions with municipal councils. Includes position of Reference and Information Librarian with Nunawading Library.Photocopy of collection of advertisements for positions with municipal councils. city of nunawading, nunawading library, librarians -
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Document, Subdivisions 1859, nd
Sketch map of subdivisions of 1859.Sketch map of subdivisions of 1859. Allotment 126 and portions of 125, 126 and 130, including 'Village of Studley', 'Village of New Brunswick' and two unnamed. Information from Mr McComb, retired surveyor; sketch and notes. Areas near railway line east of Mitcham Station and North East corner of Canterbury and Mitcham Roads. Refer map A - SP 110.Sketch map of subdivisions of 1859.land subdivision, heatherdale road, mitcham, purches street, mitcham road, vermont, canterbury road, whitehorse road, brunswick road, creek road, centre road, studley village, new brunswick village -
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Pamphlet, Horticultural Centre. Self guided tour, c1985
A leaflet giving a plan of the Horticultural Centre at Forest Hill.A leaflet giving a plan of the Horticultural Centre at Forest Hill. The information in the tour describes the centre and its operation.A leaflet giving a plan of the Horticultural Centre at Forest Hill. horticultural centre, forest hill -
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Pamphlet, Slater Reserve, c1988
Leaflet with information about Slater Reserve in Blackburn North.Leaflet with information about Slater Reserve in Blackburn North. described as a multi-purpose recreation facility it lists facilities and play equipment. A plan of the reserve is included.Leaflet with information about Slater Reserve in Blackburn North. slater reserve, multi-purpose -
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Document - Report, Frederick Henry Stockfield, 1/06/1997
Photocopy of a school assignment. It describes a number of local War Memorials and gives information about Frederick Henry Stockfield who is listed on the Mitcham War Memorials. His family lived in Blackburn Road Blackburn and he had worked picking fruit. He was an artillery man who trained in England and fought in the Third Battle of Ypres. He died of wounds on 21/9/1917 and is buried in the Military Huts Cemetery in Dickenbuscg, Belgium. Photographs of his grave and the cemetery are included. There is information about the life of a Gunner and some about his family. Photographs. Maps. Approx 38 pagesstockfield, frederick harry;, world war 1914-1918. battle of ypres, war memorials -
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Article, Council amalgamations office - Forest Hill, 1994
Nunawading's amalgamations office has opened at Forest Hill Chase to enable residents to obtain up-to-date information.Nunawading's amalgamations office has opened at Forest Hill Chase to enable residents to obtain up-to-date information.Nunawading's amalgamations office has opened at Forest Hill Chase to enable residents to obtain up-to-date information.city of nunawading, city of whitehorse, amalgamations, abbott, kevin, sussex, gay -
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Map, Dandenong Ranges Area, 1956
Sheet 1. Parts of Parishes: Nunawading, Warrandyte and Ringwood. Scale: 10 chains : 1 inch. Contour intervals marked and locations of buildings.Sheet 1. Parts of Parishes: Nunawading, Warrandyte and Ringwood. Scale: 10 chains : 1 inch. Contour intervals marked and locations of buildings. Compiled from aerial photographs and cadastral survey information.Sheet 1. Parts of Parishes: Nunawading, Warrandyte and Ringwood. Scale: 10 chains : 1 inch. Contour intervals marked and locations of buildings. maps, ringwood, mitcham, warrandyte -
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Document - Handwritten information, Vermont Mechanics Institute, 10/06/1997
1 page handwritten and then copied of the memories of Frances Warren of the Vermont Mechanics Institute during the 1930s.mechanics institutes, vermont mechanics institute, warren, frances -
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Document, Division of Survey and Mapping, 1984
Information guide to Parish and Township Plans - Division of Survey and Mapping - Victorian Government..Information guide to Parish and Township Plans - Division of Survey and Mapping - Victorian Government..Information guide to Parish and Township Plans - Division of Survey and Mapping - Victorian Government..crown lands, victorian government, land surveys -
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Document, Georgie's bus, c1990
Leaflet on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre.Leaflet on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre.Leaflet on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre.youth services, georgie's bus, city of nunawading -
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Article, Successful mobile mural, 1993
Article on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre which has been repainted.Article on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre which has been repainted.Article on Georgie's Bus, a mobile youth information and drop-in centre which has been repainted.georgie's bus, youth services, city of nunawading, cooper, les, forde, elaine, woodman, phil, wilson, murray -
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Map, M.M.B.W, c1962
Melbourne Metropolitan Area Base Map series sheet 235, covering part, Mitcham, Nunawading and Ringwood areas.Melbourne Metropolitan Area Base Map series sheet 235, covering part, Mitcham, Nunawading and Ringwood areas. Prepared by Department of Lands and Survey and Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works from State aerial Survey, June 1957 and Cadastral Survey information, August 1960. Scale 1:4,800.Melbourne Metropolitan Area Base Map series sheet 235, covering part, Mitcham, Nunawading and Ringwood areas. maps, mitcham, nunawading, ringwood, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, victoria. department of lands and survey -
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Article, Council declares new precinct, 2005
Listing of Heritage precincts and some individual heritage sites in the City of Whitehorse, with information about their significanceListing of Heritage precincts and some individual heritage sites in the City of Whitehorse, with information about their significanceListing of Heritage precincts and some individual heritage sites in the City of Whitehorse, with information about their significancevermont park, thomas street, mitcham, heritage studies, westbrooke, samantha -
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Document, Nunawading sports directory, 1/06/1985 12:00:00 AM
Lists of sporting clubs and associations operating within the Nunawading municipality. Prepared by Information Unit, City of Nunawading.Lists of sporting clubs and associations operating within the Nunawading municipality. Prepared by Information Unit, City of Nunawading.Lists of sporting clubs and associations operating within the Nunawading municipality. Prepared by Information Unit, City of Nunawading.sporting clubs, city of nunawading -
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Article, Nunawading information sought, 1985
The Nunawading Historical Society and the City of Nunawading archives both hold material pertaining to the area and its history.The Nunawading Historical Society and the City of Nunawading archives both hold material pertaining to the area and its history.The Nunawading Historical Society and the City of Nunawading archives both hold material pertaining to the area and its history.jamieson, norma, nunawading historical society, city of nunawading -
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Article, Lasting legacy lives on, 2003
History of wandinong Sanctuary and its links to the deaths of Phyl Hooke and Margaret Layland.History of Wandinong Sanctuary and its links to the deaths of Phyl Hooke and Margaret Layland.. Information about the Layland Family and the life and work of Phyl Hooke.History of wandinong Sanctuary and its links to the deaths of Phyl Hooke and Margaret Layland.wandinong sanctuary, hooke, phyl, layland family, layland, margaret, ellemor, bill -
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Article, A Sharing environment, 1993
Nunawading's University of the Third Age (U3A) enrolment and information days for its 1993 program will be held on February 15 and 16.Nunawading's University of the Third Age (U3A) enrolment and information days for its 1993 program will be held on February 15 and 16.Nunawading's University of the Third Age (U3A) enrolment and information days for its 1993 program will be held on February 15 and 16.u3a nunawading, southwell, brian, smith, winifred, gist, jenny, williams, rosemary -
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Report, Charles William Gilbert Blake, 1/06/1997
Photocopy of school assignment. Includes information about a number of local war memorials and an investigation of Charles William Gilbert Blake whose name is on the Mitcham War Memorials. Blake enlisted in East Burwood. He trained in Egypt and was then sent to England where he died in hospital of an abscess in the brain. He is buried at the Tidworth Military Cemetery. Photographs. Maps. Approx 28 pagesblake, charles william gilbert, war memorials, world war, 1914 - 1918, tidworth military cemetery -
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Document, Information regarding Schwerkolt Cottage, 1/03/1999 12:00:00 AM
Notes of information provided by Gladys Skelton about the period she and her husband had rented Schwerkolt Cottage in the early 1920s.Notes of information provided by Gladys Skelton about the period she and her husband had rented Schwerkolt Cottage in the early 1920s.Notes of information provided by Gladys Skelton about the period she and her husband had rented Schwerkolt Cottage in the early 1920s.schwerkolt cottage, skelton, reginald, skelton, gladys -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, c2000
Description of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with a brief history, information about events held in the sanctuary and the role of the Blackburn Lake sanctuary Advisory Committee. Detailed map.Description of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with a brief history, information about events held in the sanctuary and the role of the Blackburn Lake sanctuary Advisory Committee. Detailed map.Description of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with a brief history, information about events held in the sanctuary and the role of the Blackburn Lake sanctuary Advisory Committee. Detailed map.blackburn lake, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee -
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Pamphlet, Municipal elections, 1944
Election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham - West Riding, 26 Aug 1944. Information re W.B. Heppner.Election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham - West Riding, 26 Aug 1944. Information re W.B. Heppner.Election circular for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham - West Riding, 26 Aug 1944. Information re W.B. Heppner.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, heppner, w. b., ridge, m.w. -
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Document, Municipal strategic statement, 1/03/2001 12:00:00 AM
Information brochure outlining the municipal strategic statement for land use planning within the City of Whitehorse. It includes Council objectives.Information brochure outlining the municipal strategic statement for land use planning within the City of Whitehorse. It includes Council objectives.Information brochure outlining the municipal strategic statement for land use planning within the City of Whitehorse. It includes Council objectives.city of whitehorse, strategic planning -
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Article, When we became a city, 1945
A description of events around the time when Nunawading became a city.A description of events around the time when Nunawading became a city. The information came from a stack of papers sent to the Gazette by former mayor, N. Armstrong.A description of events around the time when Nunawading became a city.local government, city of nunawading, armstrong, norman -
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Document, City of Nunawading, 1948 - 1949
Leaflet giving information on Council, 1948-4Leaflet giving information on Council, 1948-49Leaflet giving information on Council, 1948-4local government, city of nunawading