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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Kidney Bowl
Medical kidney dish used by William Harrison, a member of St. John's Ambulance. Equipment used when attending public functions. Used at Morton Park and Blackburn Football Club. 1946+White enamel kidney dish with blue/black edging.|Oral History is at NP3400 and Transcription is at ND6056Geddes Pharmacy - Carlton/G.H. Zeal/English mademedicine, nursing -
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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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Pamphlet, Morack Public Golf Course, c1985
Pamphlet describing the Morack Public Golf Course in Vermont South.Pamphlet describing the Morack Public Golf Course in Vermont South. Its history is outlined and its proposed development. Course maintenance and watering systems are described. The verso is a detailed plan of the course.Pamphlet describing the Morack Public Golf Course in Vermont South. morack golf course, dandenong valley metropolitan park -
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Pamphlet, Halliday Park, c1988
A pamphlet describing Halliday Park in Mitcham outlining its history and plans for its development as a city park. Members of the Committee of Management are listed and the verso has the concept plan being developed.A pamphlet describing Halliday Park in Mitcham outlining its history and plans for its development as a city park. Members of the Committee of Management are listed and the verso has the concept plan being developed.A pamphlet describing Halliday Park in Mitcham outlining its history and plans for its development as a city park. Members of the Committee of Management are listed and the verso has the concept plan being developed.halliday park, city park -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn South Recreation Trail, 1989
Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway.Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway. It includes plans for the immediate future, the development of Fulton Reserve and lists the Committee of Management. A plan of the area is on the verso.Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway.wurundjeri walk, fulton reserve, blackburn south recreation trail, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Pharmacies of Mitcham and District, 1/04/2002 12:00:00 AM
A short history of the pharmacies in the Blackburn, Vermont and Mitcham districts from 1924 to 2002.A short history of the pharmacies in the Blackburn, Vermont and Mitcham districts from 1924 to 2002.A short history of the pharmacies in the Blackburn, Vermont and Mitcham districts from 1924 to 2002.pharmacies, sharwood, john, pam, wellington keith pharmacies, dobyn, barry, rangeview shopping centre, mitcham shopping centre, vermont shopping centre, park, ian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Morton Park, 1936
History of Morton Park, with form calling for a public meeting to discuss a new hall in BlackburnHistory of Morton Park, with form calling for a public meeting to discuss a new hall in BlackburnHistory of Morton Park, with form calling for a public meeting to discuss a new hall in Blackburnmorton park, shire of blackburn and mitcham, parks and reserves -
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Pamphlet, Heritage Walk
Pamphlet describing a walk around Blackburn Lake and giving some of the history of the lake and its surrounding area. Includes map.Pamphlet describing a walk around Blackburn Lake and giving some of the history of the lake and its surrounding area. Includes map.Pamphlet describing a walk around Blackburn Lake and giving some of the history of the lake and its surrounding area. Includes map.blackburn lake, adult deaf and dumb society, lake park, flower growing, heidelberg school -
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Article, Linda's career growing as fast as her plants, 1985
History of Linda Connolly and her new appointment as Parks Officer of the City of Nunawading Horticultural Centre.History of Linda Connolly and her new appointment as Parks Officer of the City of Nunawading Horticultural Centre.History of Linda Connolly and her new appointment as Parks Officer of the City of Nunawading Horticultural Centre.local government, connolly, linda, horticultural centre, forest hill, city of nunawading -
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Book, Whitehorse City Council. Bushland Reserves. Fire Management Strategy, 1/05/2002 12:00:00 AM
Bushland Reserves fire management strategy review.Bushland Reserves fire management strategy review. Contains strategy objectives and standards, fire management strategy, fire history of the reserves, fuel rating ,fire danger and fire threat.Bushland Reserves fire management strategy review. parks and reserves, city of whitehorse, bushfire prevention -
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Book, An Unbeaten century, 2003
A history of the Blackburn Cricket Club, 1902 - 2002.A history of the Blackburn Cricket Club, 1902 - 2002.A history of the Blackburn Cricket Club, 1902 - 2002.blackburn cricket club, cricket clubs, morton, thomas richards burrowes, morton park -
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Document, Antonio Park State School No 4844, 1969
... Mitcham melbourne Antonio Park State School history A brief ...A brief history of Antonio Park State School.A brief history of Antonio Park State School.A brief history of Antonio Park State School.antonio park state school, history -
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Document, As I recall, c2001
History of residents in Park Road Donvale and memories of Jack Broderson from about 1936History of residents in Park Road Donvale and memories of Jack Broderson from about 1936History of residents in Park Road Donvale and memories of Jack Broderson from about 1936brodersen, jack, park road, donvale -
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Pamphlet, Bellbird Dell - Vermont, 1982
Bellbird dell, Vermont: Extract report outlining history of the reserve.Bellbird dell, Vermont: Extract report outlining history of the reserve.Bellbird dell, Vermont: Extract report outlining history of the reserve.bellbird dell, city of nunawading. parks and recreation department, community groups, rhodes, cecil, bellbird dell residents committee -
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Document, History of Blackburn North Progress Association, 1967, 1969
History of Blackburn North Progress Association.History of Blackburn North Progress Association. History compiled by B. Lurati in 1967 with later note describing the decision to close in April 1969.History of Blackburn North Progress Association. clubs and associations, blackburn north progress association, preschools, koonung park, blackburn north bowling club, blackburn north cricket club, blackburn north football club -
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Article, It began with a herb farm 117 years ago, 1982
Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. Robert Slater's Grandfather, William Slater, established what is believed to be the first herb farm in Australia.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. herb farms, parks and reserves, slater, robert, blackburn north, william, william henry, bayley, leonard sherwin, frederick -
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Newspaper - Article, Nunawading Gazette, Wandinong Sanctuary, 2/04/1986
Article in Nunawading Gazette about launch of 'A History of Wandinong Sanctuary, Canterbury Road, Blackburnparks and reserves, canterbury road, blackburn, wandinong sanctuary, hooke family -
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Document, Nunawading Youth Club, 1986
History of Nunawading Youth Club founded by First Constable Bill Lucas in 1944. he also founded three other Youth Clubs: Wedderburn, Chillingollah and St Kilda.History of Nunawading Youth Club founded by First Constable Bill Lucas in 1944. he also founded three other Youth Clubs: Wedderburn, Chillingollah and St Kilda. Club's records lost in 1970's due to vandals. a modern gymnasium and headquarters at Walker Park, Mitcham opened 20 Oct 1985. included is a report on this opening.History of Nunawading Youth Club founded by First Constable Bill Lucas in 1944. he also founded three other Youth Clubs: Wedderburn, Chillingollah and St Kilda.youth, nunawading youth club, kreymborg, allan, semmens, ken, roper, judy, lucas, bill -
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Letter - Correspondence, Nunawading Park Tennis Club, 1983
Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. It was located corner of Canterbury and Middleborough Roads and is now incorporated in the R.H.L. Sparks Reserve. Alan was a foundation member of the club. Also describes his work with the E.S. & A. Bank pioneering agencies in the district.Letter to the editor, Nunawading Gazette, from Alan Macgillicuddy Figgis about the history of Nunawading Park Tennis Club formed 1919. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, figgis, alan, r.h.l. sparks reserve, banks, english, scottish and australian bank -
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Pamphlet - Newsletter, Nunawading Tennis Club, 1976
History of the formation of Nunawading Tennis Club, situated Nicoll Park, Nunawading. Courts opened for play, June 1969.History of the formation of Nunawading Tennis Club, situated Nicoll Park, Nunawading. Courts opened for play, June 1969. Written by the secretary, Shirley Geraldene.History of the formation of Nunawading Tennis Club, situated Nicoll Park, Nunawading. Courts opened for play, June 1969. tennis, nunawading tennis club, geraldene, shirley -
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Article, Club's party, 1992
Blackburn South Tennis Club celebrates its 25th anniversary with a lunch at Eley Park club rooms.Blackburn South Tennis Club celebrates its 25th anniversary with a lunch at Eley Park club rooms. Original President, Norm Young, attended and original member, Darryl Adams spoke about the club's history.Blackburn South Tennis Club celebrates its 25th anniversary with a lunch at Eley Park club rooms. tennis, blackburn south tennis club, young, norm, adams, darryl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Koonung Park Tennis Club, 1970
Outline history of the Koonung Park Tennis Club. Foundation 18 Sep 1963.Outline history of the Koonung Park Tennis Club. Foundation 18 Sep 1963. First President, Mr R. Langton. Club situated, Springfield Road, opposite Blackburn High School. Courts opened 26 Dec 1964.Outline history of the Koonung Park Tennis Club. Foundation 18 Sep 1963. tennis, koonung park tennis club, langdon, r -
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Book - Report, Changing attitudes to conservation and the environment reflected in the sites of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran, 1997
A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation.A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation. References are made to the Aboriginal uses of the land, the roles of the Schwerkolt and Antonio families, the Nunawading City Council and the establishment of Antonio Park Primary School. The importance of appropriate botanic species is stressed. 14 pages. Includes bibliography.A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation. antonio park, mitcham, yarran dheran, antonio family, mullum mullum creek, environment -
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Document, Anglican religion, n.d
Brief history of Anglican churches in Blackburn. The first church built in 1883.blackburn, anglican church, parkes, c.w. -
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Book, Sevenoaks Park, 1980 repr. 2004
A history of Jeffery Street Blackburn and surrounding area once known as Sevenoaks Park.A history of Jeffery Street Blackburn and surrounding area once known as Sevenoaks Park. Contains old maps and land titlesA history of Jeffery Street Blackburn and surrounding area once known as Sevenoaks Park. sevenoaks park, jeffery, mary ann, jeffery street blackburn, blackburn road blackburn, lake road blackburn, da costa, robin, burns, frank, satchwell, keith -
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Book, Eliza's vision, 2006
History of Wattle Park 1838-2006.History of Wattle Park 1838-2006. History of Wattle Park 1838-2006.wattle park, welch, eliza, parks and reserves -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 1982
Pamphlet issued by the City of Nunawading on Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, its history and development.Pamphlet issued by the City of Nunawading on Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, its history and development.Pamphlet issued by the City of Nunawading on Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, its history and development.blackburn lake sanctuary, woods, john, gardiners creek, lake road, blackburn, adult deaf and dumb society, herald learn to swim drive, blackburn swimming club, city of nunawading. parks and recreation department -
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Article, Blackburn Lake, 1971
'Victoria's Resources' Dec 1970 - Feb 1971 - 'Blackburn Lake: a unique natural sanctuary and field study centre - author Jean F. Field.An article from 'Victoria's Resources' Dec 1970 - Feb 1971 - 'Blackburn Lake: a unique natural sanctuary and field study centre - author Jean F. Field. History and description of the lake including bird lists. 'Victoria's Resources' Dec 1970 - Feb 1971 - 'Blackburn Lake: a unique natural sanctuary and field study centre - author Jean F. Field.parks and reserves, blackburn lake sanctuary, adult deaf and dumb society, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, walling, edna, sheddon, (mrs), (mr), bourke, nola -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Talk on 'Eliza's vision', 2007
Ray Peace, author of 'Eliza's vision - a history of Wattle Park' .Ray Peace, author of 'Eliza's vision - a history of Wattle Park' talked to the Whitehorse Historical Society June 2007. Tape at NP3439Ray Peace, author of 'Eliza's vision - a history of Wattle Park' .welch, eliza, wattle park -
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Document, Yarran Dheran, 1/06/1975 12:00:00 AM
Report on Yarran Dheran in 1975. Includes history of developments and photographs.parks and reserves, yarran dheran, thompson, paul, addie, john