Newsletter for Terms 3 and 4 2010.Newsletter for Terms 3 and 4 2010.vermont uniting church, terms

Advising that the Nunawading Council is in the final stages of aquiring the historic and last remaining orchard in the municipality as a bicentenial project. The Mathesons, early district pioneers, bought the property in 1914 and have worked and lived there ever since. The orchard off the eastside of Springvale Road between Jolimont Road and Hawthorn Road was orinally cleared and planted by John Fankhauser in the 1880'smatheson, charles, fankhauser, john, orchards, strathdon, nunawading gazette

Information 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

History and description of typewriters through the ages.History and description of typewriters through the ages.typewriters, history

An article from the Weekend Magazine of 'The Argus' of 19 June 1948 by Geoffrey Hutton calling for a halt to the unending sprawl of Melbourne's suburbs and the creation of a green belt.Weekend Magazine of 'The Argus' of 19 June 1948 by Geoffrey Hutton land use, howard, ebenezer, melbourne, osborn, f.j., webb, (cr), melbourne and metropolitan board of works, tram services, commonwealth scientific and research organisation, victoria. department of agriculture, railways, state electricity commission

The first of a series of articles by E. M. Ronaldson for the Nunawading Historical Society on the Centenary of the proclamation of Nunawading as a shire.The first of a series of articles by E. M. Ronaldson for the Nunawading Historical Society .nunawading historical society, gold rush, andersons creek, shire of nunawading

The Victorian State Government recently gave $300,000 for the upgrade of the Bill Sewart Athletic Track. A further $2.3 million overhaul for the track will make a state-of-the-art facility.The Victorian State Government recently gave $300,000 for the upgrade of the Bill Sewart Athletic Track.maxwell, dorothy, bill sewart athletic track, marshall, kirstie, merlino, james

Former Whitehorse Mayor George Droutsas was cleared of falsifying documents in the lead up to Council elections in 2005.Former Whitehorse Mayor George Droutsas was cleared of falsifying documents in the lead up to Council elections in 2005.local government elections, droutsas, george

President of the Junction Road Parklands Group, Chris White, tells about the history of the parklands.President of the Junction Road Parklands Group.junction road parklands, junction road

City of Whitehorse Public Notice proposing to name the sporting oval at Whitehorse Reserve the Howard Wilson Oval. Howard Wilson was highly regarded by the cricketing community.City of Whitehorse Public Notice proposing to name the sporting oval at Whitehorse Reserve the Howard Wilson Oval.wilson, howard, whitehorse reserve, mcgrath, stephen

Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975. She was once a resident of Whitehorse.Obituary for Elizabeth Burchill, one of fewer than 500 women listed in Who's Who in Australia, and who had her portrait entered for the Archibald Prize in 1975. burchill, elizabeth, nurses

Article advising the draft of a local conservation strategy to be put on public exhibition.Article advising the draft of a local conservation strategy to be put on public exhibition.recycling, city of nunawading, allan, peter, eastern freeway extension

Gwen Holmes presents Mayor George Droutsas with a petition to build an indoor netball stadium in Vermont SouthGwen Holmes presents Mayor George Droutsas with a petition to build an indoor netball stadium in Vermont South.droutsas, george, holmes, gwen, netball, vermont south

Residents of Vermont are fighting to stop the destruction of trees owing to the Dandenong Valley Authority's plan to remodel Dandenong CreekResidents of Vermont are fighting to stop the destruction of trees .vermont, dandenong creek, dandenong valley authority, abbey walk, vermont, larkman, barry, terry, w. g., mann, j. n.

Three generations of a pioneer Nunawading family gathered together on the eve of a grand-daughter's wedding.Three generations of a pioneer Nunawading family gathered together on the eve of a grand-daughter's wedding.kendall, myrtle, kendall, frederick, orchardists, cairns, shirley, cairns, annette, reed, wayne

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

John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district. Blackburn author Jean Field sent a history of the family to the Eastern Times - his is one of the episodes.John McClare (1828-1926) was a pioneer of the district whose daughter Agnes was the first white child born in the district. mcclare, john, mcclare, mary, mcclare, agnes, mitcham, vermont

East Burwood residents are angry about a proposal for a licensed restaurant where an old timber cool store exists on Burwood Highway.East Burwood residents are angry about a proposal for a licensed restaurant where an old timber cool store exists on Burwood Highway.burwood highway, burwood east, conos, theo, restaurants, james, peter, gawler, david, cool stores

Article about how demand for water has been of importance throughout history. Photos of some of Victoria's storage towers including Mitcham.Article about how demand for water has been of importance throughout history. water supply, mitcham water tower