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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Couple relive those 'old' days, 28/11/1988 12:00:00 AM
Article on Wal & Anne Butler married for 57 years and celebrating this year their 75th Christmas together.Article on Wal & Anne Butler married for 57 years and celebrating this year their 75th Christmas together and also celebrating Mitcham Primary School's Centenary where they met in 1913.Article on Wal & Anne Butler married for 57 years and celebrating this year their 75th Christmas together. butler, wal, butler, anne, mitcham primary school, no. 2904 -
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Article, Robert honored for his work, 6/02/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article about Robert Chong who migrated to Australia 30 years ago.Article about Robert Chong who migrated to Australia 30 years ago. He initiated a network of support groups and clubs for migrants. He was awarded an Order of Australia medal in the Australia Day honors list. He is chairman of the Chinese Community Social Service Centre.Article about Robert Chong who migrated to Australia 30 years ago. chong, robert, order of australia, chinese community social service centre, federation of chinese associations -
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Document, Interview with Mrs Grace Elijah, 21/07/1968
Ex school teacher Mrs Grace Elijah talks of matters of local interest and people during the years 1916 - 1952.elijah, e. g. (mrs) -
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Article, A Love affair of 90 years, 20/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article on Dorrie Dobson, nee Goodwin, by Wendy Woods.Article on Dorrie Dobson, nee Goodwin, by Wendy Woods.Article on Dorrie Dobson, nee Goodwin, by Wendy Woods.blackburn, dobson, doris, goodwin family -
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Newspaper - Article, Theatre life to the Max, 9/06/1999
Article in Whitehorse Gazette. Max Grant has performed, directed and produced 100 plays over a period of 70 years. Max moved to Mitcham in the early 1950s and decided to form a theatre group. Even after retiring 20 years ago his interest continued. In 1988 he was named Nunawading's Citizen of the Year.grant, max, mitcham repertory group -
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Document, Melbourne and Metropolitan Archaeological survey, 1/03/1982
History of Aboriginal occupation of the Melbourne area. Evidence of shell midden refuse associated with their campsites. Evidence of scarred trees and scatters of stone artefacts along major stream systems. It has been established that man was in the Melbourne area 40,000 years ago and that Aboriginal occupation probably continued uninterrupted throughout the extremes of the last ice age, around 20,000 years ago when Port Phillip itself was dry land. Study will take 2 - 3 years. Aims (1) identify areas of potential archaeological importance (2) implement a pilot survey program (3) prepare comprehensive proposals for survey of sites. (4) liaise and establish rapport with municipal authorities in study area.aborigines, wurundjeri, bunurong, australian heritage commission, victoria. ministry for conservation, victoria archaeological survey -
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Letter - Correspondence, House 113 Springvale Road, Nunawading, n.d
A letter from Nance Leach (undated) telling the history of John McClelland's house. He arrived from Ireland in 1863...5 years later they selected 80 acres at Tunstall (Nunawading) and cultivated a market garden, The property was on the site of Stanley Engineering. The couple and one daughter retained the house and Whitehorse Road section of the property about 1948. This was sold to 'Turners' on condition Turners removed the house to 113 Springvale Road for Miss Tess McClelland. When she died the house was sold to Hal Johnson and he later sold it to Mr Florio. John McClelland died 1911 aged 77. The house was called 'The Elms'.springvale road, nunawading, no 113 (the elms), nunawading, mcclelland, john, stanley works pty ltd, turner industries, mcclelland, tess, johnson, hal, florio (mr) -
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Article, Long medical history, n.d
Article and advertisement for sale of 331 - 335 Mitcham Road, Mitcham, home of Dr Threlkeld. It is part of the land purchased by Dr Francis Drake 75 years ago, he built a surgery and was involved with a private hospital on the next door site where Mitcham R.S.L. is now. He also conducted a sanatorium where Whitefriars is now. Between the wars Dr Stanley Cochrane built the home incorporated into a surgery in 1929. Dr Threlked continued the medical practice, erecting separate consulting rooms on the adjoining land to the site now being sold.threlkeld, verner w., dr, drake, francis john, dr, cochrane, stanley, dr, auctions, mitcham road, mitcham., drake & co. -
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Newspaper - Article, Historical home in Blackburn set to go under hammer, 20/07/1988
Article in Nunawading Gazette re sale of an historical house thought to be 100 years old. One of the original farm houses. A superb oak tree in the back yard is thought to predate the home.whitehorse road, blackburn, auctions, real estate -
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Newspaper - Article, Open day at the cottage, 25/09/1985
Article re open day at the cottage to celebrate 21 years of ownership by Nunawading City Council and Victoria's 150th anniversary.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading -
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Book - miscellaneous, Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary, 1966 - 2016
Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary.Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary Minute Books and Finances encompassing 50 years from 1966.Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary. maroondah hospital mitcham auxiliary, minute bppks -
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Book, Whitehorse Film Society, 1958-2018
A book commemorating 60 years of the Whitehorse Film Society.A book commemorating 60 years of the Whitehorse Film Society called 'Glimpses behind the Screen'.A book commemorating 60 years of the Whitehorse Film Society. whitehorse film society, blackburn film society, mitcham film society -
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Document - Newsletters and Invitation, 1st Vermont Scout Group, 1995 - 1996
Invitation to 75 years Celebration Dinner of 1st Vermont Scout Group on 19 October 1996 and 'Memorabilia Afternoon' on 11 August 1996. plus 5 issues of 75th anniversary news from November 1995 to July 1996. Also members of Group from 1922 to 1995. List of leaders 12 November 1985 to 20 February 1987. King and Queen Scout awards.east vermont scout group, mckeon, thomas (rev), crow, alfred, mcclaren, harry, fankhauser, cyril, drake, noel, lewis, ralph, st lukes anglican church, vermont, scout groups -
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Newspaper - Article, Dr Twiddy retires, 31/03/1998
Dr Kenneth Twiddy retired February 1999 after 45 years working in the Mitcham community. He began his career in 1954 in practice with Dr Threlkheld on the corner of Mitcham Rd and Harrison St Mitcham. 30 years later he moved to a practice in Edward St and retired eventually from Whitehorse Medical Centre. He plans, in retirement, to forge a stronger link with Mitcham R.S.L. and set up a retired practitioners group.doctors, twiddy, kenneth, threlkeld, verner w., dr, mitcham -
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Journal - Document, Whitehorse and District Historical Society newsletters
Nunawading Historical Society newsletter for the years 2009-2013A set of Whitehorse and District Historical Society Newsletters. Issue years 2009-2013non-fictionNunawading Historical Society newsletter for the years 2009-2013newsletters history, history, nunawading historyical society -
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Document, Council vision 2013-2023, 2013
Vision statement for the City of Whitehorse for the years 2013-2023.Vision statement for the City of Whitehorse for the years 2013-2023Vision statement for the City of Whitehorse for the years 2013-2023.city of whitehorse, vision -
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Document, Council Plan 2013-2017, 2013
City of Whitehorse Strategic priorities and key actions for years 2013-2017City of Whitehorse Strategic priorities and key actions for years 2013-2017City of Whitehorse Strategic priorities and key actions for years 2013-2017city of whitehorse, priorities -
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Document, City of Whitehorse Calendar 2014, 2014
2014 Calendar, celebrating 20 years of the municipality.2014 Calendar, celebrating 20 years of the municipality, following the amalgamation of the former cities of Box Hill and Nunawading in 1994. 2014 Calendar, celebrating 20 years of the municipality. city of whitehorse, amalgamation -
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Article, Life Story covers 90 Years, 2014
Joyce Suto, a poet, is releasing a collection of work called 'Horsehair Worms Under Shark'.Joyce Suto, a poet, is releasing a collection of work called 'Horsehair Worms Under Shark'.Joyce Suto, a poet, is releasing a collection of work called 'Horsehair Worms Under Shark'.suto, joyce. horsehair, worms under shark, poetry -
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Article, Coach Calling It A Day, 2014
Tennis coach Ian Strong has just retired.Tennis coach Ian Strong has just retired from 32 years as coach of Vermont South Club.Tennis coach Ian Strong has just retired. vermont south tennis club, strong, ian -
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Article, Vernel William Threlkeld, C 1950s
A funeral thanksgiving booklet for Dr Verner William Threlkeld, a doctor in Mitcham Road Mitcham for many years.A funeral thanksgiving booklet for Dr Verner William Threlkeld, a doctor in Mitcham Road Mitcham for many years.A funeral thanksgiving booklet for Dr Verner William Threlkeld, a doctor in Mitcham Road Mitcham for many years.threlkeld, verner dr, mitcham road mitcham -
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Article, Burnt Street Community, 2015
A group of members of St Alfred's Anglican Church in Blackburn North.A group of members of St Alfred's Anglican Church in Blackburn North, called the 'Burnt Street Community', have for the past five years made connections with Nepalese, Indian and Cambodian families living in Burnt Street.A group of members of St Alfred's Anglican Church in Blackburn North. burnt street nunawading, st. alfred's anglican church, blackburn north -
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Article, Community Centre Celebrates 40 years, 2015
Mitcham Community House celebrates 40 years.Mitcham Community House celebrates 40 years after being established at Mountview House on Whitehorse Road and moving to Brunswick Road, Mitcham in 1996.Mitcham Community House celebrates 40 years. mitcham community house, mountview presbyterian church, mitcham, mountview uniting church, mitcham -
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Article, Mitcham Community House, 2015
Sue Curlis and Pat Bryant have been involved with Mitcham Community House since its inception 40 years ago.Sue Curlis and Pat Bryant have been involved with Mitcham Community House since its inception 40 years ago.Sue Curlis and Pat Bryant have been involved with Mitcham Community House since its inception 40 years ago.mitcham community house, curlis, sue, bryant, pat -
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Article, Gillian Armstrong, 2015
Article on Gillian Armstrong (who attended Vermont High School).Article on Gillian Armstrong (who attended Vermont High School) about her career as a film director spanning 40 years. Article on Gillian Armstrong (who attended Vermont High School). armstrong, gillian -
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Article, Tigers Triumph, 13/09/2015 12:00:00 AM
Mitcham Football Club won against The Basin at the East Burwood Reserve in the Division 3 grand final on Sunday 13 Sep 2015 after trying for 34 years.Mitcham Football Club won against The Basin at the East Burwood Reserve in the Division 3 grand final on Sunday 13 Sep 2015 after trying for 34 years.Mitcham Football Club won against The Basin at the East Burwood Reserve in the Division 3 grand final on Sunday 13 Sep 2015 after trying for 34 years.mitcham football club, east burwood reserve -
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Document, Whitehorse Historical Society 50th Anniversary celebration, 2015
Invitation & Documents relating to the Whitehorse Historical Society's 50th Anniversary celebration.Invitation & Documents relating to the Whitehorse Historical Society's 50th Anniversary celebration on 10 Oct 2015 including the launch of the booklet 'Fifty Years of History' by Pat Richardson.Invitation & Documents relating to the Whitehorse Historical Society's 50th Anniversary celebration. whitehorse historical society inc, booklet -
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Pamphlet, Fifty years of History - Whitehorse Historical Society 1965-2015, 2015
A Publication by Pat Richardson to record the Fifty years of history of the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc .A Publication by Pat Richardson to record the Fifty years of history of the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc (formerly Nunawading and District Historical Society)A Publication by Pat Richardson to record the Fifty years of history of the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc .whitehorse historical society, richardson, pat, schwerkolt cottage -
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Article, Cottage Display
For 50 years the Whitehorse Historical Society has been collecting, storing and displaying items of the history of the area.For 50 years the Whitehorse Historical Society has been collecting, storing and displaying items of the history of the area.For 50 years the Whitehorse Historical Society has been collecting, storing and displaying items of the history of the area.whitehorse historical society inc, nunawading historical society, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, jones-evans, vicki -
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Map, Tunstall 1945, 1945
A map drawn from memory about 20 years ago by Colin Fraser of the businesses and residents of Tunstall, 1945, including the location of Fraser General Store.A map drawn from memory about 20 years ago by Colin Fraser of the businesses and residents of Tunstall, 1945, including the location of Fraser General Store.A map drawn from memory about 20 years ago by Colin Fraser of the businesses and residents of Tunstall, 1945, including the location of Fraser General Store.tunstall, tunstall railway station, tunstall avenue nunawading, tunstall state school no 4190, fraser, colin