This file contains eight items. Photocopy of a photograph of Will Alma and a WITH COMPLIMENTS card from Gail Evans at State Library of Victoria. Leaflet produced by Will Alma, undated, requesting public donations for the Alma Conjuring Collection at State Library of Victoria. Copy of the catalogue of the Alma Conjuring Collection at the State Library of Victoria dated January 1984. Photocopy of one page article from ANTIQUES AND ART, Vol. 1, Issue 1, year unknown, about the Alma Conjuring Collection. Photocopies of four photographs of the display at the Alma Conjuring Collection at the State Library of Victoria, photographer and date unknown. Copy of the Alma Magic Company mail order catalogue of 1934 of stage effect items from the Alma Conjuring Collection. Copy of the list of natal and pseudonyms of magicians from the Alma Conjuring Collection. Copy of the catalogue for an exhibition THE GREAT HOUDINI held at the State Library of Victoria from 15/10/1990 to 09/11/1990, featuring items from the Alma Conjuring Collection.alma will, alma conjuring collection, magicians, entertainment, sebastopol street, caulfield north, entertainment equipment

This file contains six articles on the Sargood family. Two photocopied pages from BURKE’S COLONIAL GENTRY vol. 1, 1891, on the Frederick Thomas Sargood family lineage, pages 129 and 130. Article on Frederick Thomas Sargood on education, business ventures, the volunteer forces, and his ministerial position and marital status, taken from VICTORIA AND ITS METROPOLIS vol. 2, 1888, page 501. Nine handwritten pages of Frederick James Sargood family tree, primarily taken from Sargood Family Bible, Melbourne University archives, undated. One typed and one carbon copy of written notes on Sargood family in Australia up to family member Edith Marian. Hand written notes taken from Caulfield Rate Books 1858 to 1892, on Frederick Thomas Sargood, also St Kilda rate books 1867 to 1874. Hand written details of unknown relationships to F. G. Sargood and listing of Sargoods from phone book, date unknown.sargood frederick thomas, sargood marian australia rolfe, sargood frederick george, sargood percy rolfe, sargood alfred herbert, sargood harry morton, sargood willie ernest, sargood clara wordsworth, sargood edith marian, sargood emma winnifred, sargood gulielma bertha, sargood charlotte rippon tomlin, sargood julia charlotte, sargood frederick james, warehouses, defence forces, parliamentary representatives, st mary’s church, allen william, hotham street, caulfield, glen eira road, sandham street, ripponlea, housenames, mansions, willow street, gardeners, coachmen, à beckett t. t., alma road

Photocopied photo of Portavoe and extract from Andrew Ward’s 1994 conservation study of home. Describes architect- vrol features, history and significance of the house. Gives brief history of owner/occupant from 1903 to 1908.alma road, kooyong road, verandahs, chimneys, portavoe, bon accord, stained glass, edgar john m., edwardian style, ward andrew, muntz street, federation style, caulfield north, mansions, slate tiles, balconies, bay windows

One page leaflet advertising the auction of the former Union Church building by Birner Morley Pty Ltd to be held on 19/02/1989. Includes exterior sketch. Newspaper article, date and source unknown advertising forthcoming auction of the church on 19/02/1989. Includes exterior sketch. Copy of the contract of sale of the church property prepared for the auction on 19/02/1989. Includes copies of the title, council rate and zoning details and other information required for the sale. Includes exterior photograph copy. Newspaper article from The Age of 20/02/1989 reporting the sale of the church property at auction to a religious organization.elsternwick, orrong road, alma road, caulfield, birner morley pty ltd., morley rodney, caulfield north, real estate agents, auctions, churches, masters street, balaclava road, glen eira road, aroona road, yanakie crescent, fosbery avenue, howitt road, orrong court, moore street, jupiter street, chuppa pty ltd., loganbee pty ltd., hawthorn road, margolis tuszynski and klein, hamiltons and aleck sacks and sons, congregational union of victoria, king street, watson peter julian, the uniting church in australia property trust victoria, city of caulfield, aylen d. r.

Handwritten notes made by Claire Barton 17/07/2012 from the St. James Community website. Includes information on the history and architectural features of the Church. Also included are comments on its relationship to the St. John’s Seminary. Correspondence to Claire Barton from parishioner Helen Fraser dated 07/05/2012.st. james the great, inkerman street, st. kilda east, north and williams, architects, st. john’s college, religious structures and establishments, alma road, lansdown road, alexander street, anglican church, stephens r. rev., fordham e.d., laurey robert, building, land subdivision, minsters, market gardens, vicarages, tennis courts, tennis, service stations, kelly roger fr., porter brian rev. dr., fraser helen

An A4 photocopy of the 'Plan of the Caulfield Road District' dated 1867. This plan shows the location of the properties owned by A Shaw and Blundell on Balaclava and Orrong Roads where Nettalie is situated. The plan includes all the landowners listed where their property was, the street names and other landmarks of 1867 including railways, hotels and reserves.caulfield, caulfield north, elsternwick, st kilda east, parish of prahran, parish of moorabbin, caulfield road district, melbourne and brighton railway, rosstown railway, elsternwick railway station, caulfield railway station, rosstown railway station, murrumbeena railway station, baptist church, paddy’s swamp reserve, cemetery reserve, leman swamp reserve, caulfield racecourse reserve, brighton cemetery, the vine caulfield hotel, the tam o’shanter hotel, melbourne hunt hotel, royal hotel, hotham street, horne street, nepean highway, north road, orrong road, dandenong road, princes highway, kooyong road, alma road, inkerman road, balaclava road, glen eira road, glen huntly road, hawthorn road, cemetery road, bambra road, redan road, kambrook road, neerim road, booran road, racecourse road, grange road, koornang road, murrumbeena road, crosbie road, kangaroo road, poath road, ford w, lempriere, cople j, riddell j c, manifold j, testar t, billing r h, semple, blundell, shaw a, butchart g, stephen j w, stephen g sir, hart j, duncan g, blackie r, stephen f, mccombie t, woollaston h, higgins j, lloyd j c, daish j, mcleod j, hughes d, wilson a, jamieson g, webb g h, renwick s, pennington h, dunn j, kirkpatrick w, ricketson w, toad a, sayce j, watts t, widgery, store, guess j, anketell j, clack j, sissen w, clayton g, dickson d, bevan j, hart t, anderson j, hart mrs, webb h, masters s, waghorn j, hemming c, hiam c, farquhar w, newing t, payne t, cooper r, snipe s, chambers j, forster w, summers r, harriman b, warrick, o’connell, long j, peck r, cochrane c, murray ross w, evans c, kennedy j, maclean n, forster, lyall w, dean j, newton h, looker w, baker c, johnston, crosbie j, kerr, jones, parr, nelson c, montgomery l, parsons w, james j c, sibon c, smith sydney w, plans, maps, land subdivisions, land use, settlements, roads and streets, hotels, churches, police stations, post offices, land surveys, railway stations, railways, schoolhouses, commerce, clergy residences, official buildings, local government, road districts

A black and white photograph (130mm x 180mm) of the exterior of the house Elmhurst on Alma Road, Caulfield North with Douglas Keep, Joan Keep, A E Keep, Mrs Keep and Miss Earle pictured in front of the house. The photograph is undated and unattributed. The file also includes a one page letter from Douglas Keep to the Caulfield Historical Society, dated 18/12/1972, referring to Elmhurst and other large homes in Caulfield. The Historical Society’s one page reply to Douglas Keep, dated 05/01/1973, is also included in the file.elmhurst, alma road, caulfield north, caulfield, keep albert e, keep douglas p, king r m, architects, keep joan, governess, earle miss, keep mrs, dandenong road, filbert street, caulfield south, caulfield historical society, mansions, architectural styles

Old Collegian Graeme Mein was the son of W G Mein & Alma (Catbush) Mein (O/C1928); wife Margaret (Yelland) Mein (O/C1959) and brother of Russell, Phillip & Jocelyn. W Gordon Mein, former staff member (1954 - 1964), compiled a history of the college for the centenary - A history of Ballarat College 1864 - 1964. Example of ongoing old collegian support of school. The Weatherly Library was opened in 1936 and its collection significantly established by donation or bequest of old collegians.Plain black covered book with gold lettering on spine. Book plate inside front cover: Ballarat College Library / PRESENTED BY / W G Mein Esq. / 1958....

3 items about this person: 1/Two twelve page carbon copied documents, purportedly written by William Letchte, son of George, written in c1935/36. He writes of his jobs as a dairyman, cow minder at the age of ten tears. He recollects streets, people, residences, business and general landscape in the area, as he takes you on a tour of the area. 2/Photocopied photo of Katrina Lechte (nee Bolch?) donated by Ian Lechte, 15 Adrian Street, East Bentleigh. 3/Photocopied copy of first pages and cover of William Lechte’s booklet on ‘Caulfield 1869 – 1935 Memories of the Past’, published by the City of Caulfield, 1992. The Society has the full booklet in its book collection (not yet catalogued as of 07/07/2015).grange road, glenhuntly, glen huntly station, alma road, dairies, caulfield park, swamp, queens avenue, station street, cross street, racecourse, heywood j. g., turf club hotel, dandenong road, royal hotel, koornang road, north road, murrumbeena road, mclaurin archibald, crosbie j. w., poath road, newton mr., hooker mr., peck family robert farmer, dairies, ross murray, rosstown, hansen hans, arnott family, peppin family, ormond station, malane family, fraser simon, overtons, shepherds, spring road, mohlers, brighton cemetery, mall kim, market gardeners, long john farmer, fiedler mr., booran road, reservoir, summers mr., maddocks mr., holland mr., caulfield council, glen eira road, harriman benjamin c., kambrook road, bambra road, princess park, marriott john, hawthorn road, brickworks, hyam mr., cottages, jasmine street, sycamore street, paddy o’briens swamp, arnold tom, london tavern hotel, guess john-grocer, topp mr., poath road, pine trees, colonel le marehand, balaclava junction, chemist shop, bell mr., nicholls mr. william h., wine shop, orme mr., pepperorn mr. john, balaclava road, orchards, harvey mr. robert tailor, schubert mr., blew charlie – gardener, philpott mr. richard b., farquhar mr. william farmer, newing t. r., glen eira road, payne john, brockhoft mr., dickson mr. james, snipe t., bevan mr., mckean family john, murray family, francis mr., hart mr., mcdougall james, brady peter, cad, elsternwick station, webb mr., masters mr. samuel, master street, ford mr., anderson mr. joseph gardener, slaney mr., boxhill mr. richard, post office, newsagent, hotham street, service james, bunn mr., sargood mr., orrong road, arnold tom – dairy, officer mr., grimwade mr., alexandra street, oakleigh hall, degraves mr., wilson samuel, ‘manifold’, house names, miller septimus, alma road, knox mr. james gardener, smith mr., coachman, ‘cumloden’, lange mr., holyrood justice mr., cronin mrs. mary, mcgivenys dairy, ‘belle vista’, lloyd c. d., caulfield council, hughes mr., armstrong j. a., tom healey’s market garden, kooyong road, inkerman road, tom roe’s market garden, mcleod captain, daish captain, plumridger mr. frederick, gardeners, tester mr. thomas, kent mr., kent g., fiddes mr., billings mr., semple mr., fosberry mr., howitt or., merrett mr., orchards, hawthorn road, hines mr., ‘rosecraddock’, langdon h. j., ‘crotonhurst’, webb justice mr., renwick s., ‘garrell’, barry mr., drinsdale family, st. mary’s church, sunday school, newing miss, teachers, stephen justice mr., stephen wilberforce, mount l., grimwade’s, ‘grimwade house’, danby’s, spence mr., venables family, mr. moss’ congregational church, barnhill mrs., porter miss, webb’s, ferguson, orange, police stations, kooyong road, pennington mr., health inspectors, engineers, inkley mr., farriers, mckeon mr., ‘sylverly’, dixon mr. edward, turner mr., marriott robert, ‘ravenhurst’, thompson j. j., wott t., architects, perrin mr. francis, tennis courts, royal parade, sayce mr. joseph j. p., ricketson h., ‘glen eira’, mansions, hospitals, turner mr., evans family, stephens miss, registers, mcculloch lady, convalescent homes, prentice street, edward street, strickland, keany pat, brentwood charlie, fordham lewis, hopetoun gardens, higgins mr. joseph f. engineer, railway construction bill, evans mr., beavis mr., twycross family john, medina captain, cowderoy mr. benjamin, murray mr., moore mr., ‘glenfern’, st. georges road, glen huntly road, cedar street, hunt bill – ‘bandy hunt’, jessamine street, alder street, le page’s store, post offices, balaclava junction, stephens frank, solicitors, parkside street, robinson j., ilbery mr. and family, mclennan mrs., victoria street, savings bank, riddell parade, elworthy mr. richard, butchers, shaw mr. william, armstrong mr., guess’ hotel, sycamore street, bagshaw mr., clack joe, wawn alex, sisson family, north road, younger mr., kooyong road, sheridan joseph, anketell family – john, wren john – carpenter, wills mr. peter, attrills arnold, heffernan family, cox peter, ilbery john, hotham street, glen huntly road, page j. w., bakeries, forests, godfrey mr., blacksmiths, thompson j. j., olive street, cedar street, letchte w., tierney richard, alma road, st. kilda east, murray peter, letchte’ cows – grazing, holland grove, eskdale road, lechte katrina, lechte ian, lechte catherine, lechte warren, lechte stuart, lechte elaine

This file contains four items 1/Two copies of a twenty-four page booklet titled CITY OF CAULFIELD CENTENARY 1857-1957, created by the Caulfield City Council and printed by Peter Isaacson Pty Limited, Melbourne. The booklet details important aspects of Caulfield’s history including council procedures, the Caulfield Road District Proclamation, the first election and a summary of 100 years of local government with a description of the present Caulfield in 1957. The booklet also includes several pictures of various Caulfield landmarks and people including one of Caulfield City Councillors (11 men and 1 woman). Also one photocopied version of this booklet. 2/Eleven pages of typed notes for the City of Caulfield Centenary booklet. All notes are undated and incomplete. Two pages titled NOTES on THE HISTORY and PROGRESS OF THE CITY OF CAULFIELD, author unknown. Three and a half pages titled THE STRUCTURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN VICTORIA, author unknown. Five pages titled 100 YEARS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT – EARLY CAULFIELD, by Mrs A. P. Bell. 3/A typed letter to Miss V. Webb-Langdon from the Town Clerk H.G. Nelson, acknowledging her contribution to historical details for the Caulfield Council’s Centenary booklet, dated 24/12/1957. 4/A handwritten letter and a handwritten note regarding the acquisition of notes for the Caulfield Centenary booklet. The letter is dated 03/08/2006 and the note is dated 09/02/2007.city of caulfield centenary, caulfield road district, sinclair a.j.g., city hall, war memorials, gamble h.a., machin l.r., bunny f.c.d., caulfield park, koornang reserve, parton e.m., sims h.e., thomson w.r., gunn e.e., yorston j.s., wallace g.e. mrs, green w.c., jenner e.r., ward boundaries, dandenong road, queens avenue, normanby road, station street, bond street, glen eira road, orrong road, poath road, north road, booran road, nepean highway, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, inkerman road, hotham street, nelson h.g., fullard w.r., mackley g.j., ellis k.i, crosbie m.r., nutting b.i., body j.h., pritchard r.j., guildford l.t.g., lund l.m., street h.c., reynolds a.w., elections , political processes, local government, springthorpe reserve, greenmeadows gardens, business and finance, roads and streets, caulfield racecourse, east caulfield reserve, mackinnon reserve, hawthorn road, balaclava road, murrumbeena road, lempriere avenue, victoria street, koornang road, lord reserve, lyons street, murrumbeena reserve, kangaroo road, ormond park, beatty crescent, foch street, packer reserve, oakleigh road, leila road, prices park, bambra road, riley reserve, playgrounds, town hall, maternal and child health centres, truganini road, grange road, senior citizens centre, barkley sir henry, moore david, handasyde gilbert, caulfield school room, harris g.w., semple john, dempsey william, brooks w.a., wilson thomas, lyall william, murrum murrumbeen lifestyle, ‘greenmeadows’ house, lempriere family, aboriginal culture, ‘rippon lea’ house, caulfield john, ‘slaney’s’ home, alma road, paddy’s swamp, racecourse hotel, caulfield technical college, bevan mr., ‘grosmont’, hart john, railways, mansions, ‘rosecraddock’, langdon h. j., caulfield cup, ‘crotonhurst’, webb judge, ‘kilwinning’, service james, ricketson henry, ‘glen eira’, house names, garden vale, ross william murray, ‘ross’s folly’, outer circle railway, caulfield grammar school, davies j. henry, lagdon william, grimwade f.s., loyd charles du plan, hope george, ‘airdrie’, kooyong hill, market gardens, dairies, lady talbot milk supply, jenner family, o’niell college, presentation sisters, glenferrie road, grimwade frederick sheppard, grimwade alice, ‘harlston’, grimwade house, ‘saint aubin’s’, ‘st. aubin’s’, ‘caulfield hall’, caulfield john p.t., st georges road, caulfield military hospital, nursing homes, health establishments, dover street, sports and recreations, rosanna street, ‘cantala’, health services, parks and reserves, community services, town planning, local government finance, local officials and employees

This file contains one page of handwritten notes on the Caulfield Institute for Alcoholics, undated and author unknown. The notes include the address of the Sanatorium and a small map of the location, as well as details of references to the sanatorium in various directories.social problems, alcohol and drugs, caulfield, hospitals, caulfield hall, caulfield institute for alcoholics, directories, orang road, alma road, st. aubins avenue, hotham street, east st. kilda

This file contains 3 items: 1/A register of historic buildings in Caulfield dated 29/06/1978 2/A copy of the Historic Buildings Register from the Historic Buildings Council Victoria (current as at 22/10/1982. The copy has a business card attached with a handwritten note to ‘Dick/thought you might find this of use. Bernie’, from Bernard C. Carroll, the Senior Records Officer at Caulfield City Council. The accompanying letter is dated 17/01/1983 and stamped Caulfield Historical Society. 3/Two letters of correspondence to and from the Historic Buildings Council dated 26/10/1983 and 14/12/1983. It regards the application for Rippon Lea to be added to the Register of Historic Buildings.rippon lea, hotham street, elsternwick, caulfield, caulfield south, caulfield north, city of caulfield, caulfield city council, bernard c. carroll, bernie carroll, halstead street, halstead, poplar grove, athole, caulfield historical society, glenfern, inkerman street, craigellachie, orrong road, elsternwick club, sandham street, bambra road, balaclava road, glenferrie street, labassa, manor grove, lirrewa, lirrewa grove, lisbon house, myoora, alma road, hopetoun gardens, st. mary’s jubilee school, glen eira road, hood crescent, st. stephen’s presbyterian church, st. stephen’s pres. church, trinity congregational church, trinity congreg. church, grange road, bellecourt, seymour road, elsternwick congregational church, elst. congreg. church, st. georges road, glenmoore, grimwade house, orrong crescent, glenhuntly road, glen huntly road, state school no. 773, st. mary’s church of england, sandham street, selwyn street, former met. fire brigade station no. 31, presentation convent, o’neill college, nagle avenue, methodist church, neerim road, heatherbrae, elizabeth street, craddock avenue, rosecraddock, stables, tram shelter, city hall, civic establishments, local history, clubs and associations, historic buildings, registers, official buildings, local officials and employees

This file contains 4 items: 1/Typewritten document titled ‘The City of Caulfield’. Author and date unknown. 1 page (back and front), 2 copies. Document covers topics such as origins of the name ‘Caulfield’, early settlement and the Caulfield Cup. 2/Typewritten document titled ‘History of Caulfield Council’. Author and date unknown. 6 pages, 3 copies. Document covers subjects such as early settlement, Aboriginal influence, Caulfield Road Board, Shire of Caulfield, Borough and town boundaries, coat of arms, and Freedom of Entry to the City. 3/Typewritten document (undated + author unknown) titled ‘The Structure of Local Government in Victoria with a history of the City of Caulfield’. 13 pages. Covers the following subjects: Powers, Planning, Public Works, Trading Undertakings, Health Services, Municipalities, Wards Electors or Ratepayers, Voters Roll, Councillors, Officers, Finance, Nature of Soil and Vegetation, Parks and Gardens and Reserves, Coat of Arms, Boundaries, How Did Caulfield get its Name, Aboriginal Influence, Caulfield Road Board, Shire of Caulfield, Borough and Town and the City of Caulfield. Also covered is early settlement. Note at the end of the document mentions that the historical content contained in the last section was based upon a thesis for the Department of Town and Regional Planning, University of Melbourne, 1968 by L. Alwis, P. Rowe, N. Wootten. Melbourne, ‘City of Caulfield: An Illustrated City Report’. 4/Typewritten document (undated) titled ‘The Structure of Local Government in Victoria with notes on the history of the City of Caulfield’. 8 pages, 2 copies. This document also includes a map/diagram of the city with boundaries and wards showing locations of railway stations and parks. Document covers the structure of local government and its functions then goes on to focus on City of Caulfield with subjects similar to those covered in item 3. Document signed off by Deputy Town Clerk.city of caulfield, caulfield john, caulfield baron, caulfield racecourse, elsternwick, ripponlea, st. mary’s church, caulfield council, kooyong road, neerim road, bambra road, greenmeadows house, caulfield park, paddy’s swamp, dandenong road, caulfield grammar school, chisholm institute of technology, murrumbeena, glen eira road, alma road, orrong road, balaclava road, inkerman road, ‘grosmont’, caulfield school room, caulfield road board, caulfield road district, crimean war, victorian amateur turf club, caulfield cup, glenhuntly road, north road, glenhuntly station, ormond station, outer circle railway, local government, gardenvale, carnegie, rosstown, poath road, nepean highway, hotham street, ormond park, princes park, ross william murray, caulfield institute of technology, ‘ross’ folly’, hawthorn road, glenhuntly, ormond, morris t. w., lloyd charles du plan, meals on wheels, shire of caulfield, caulfield railway station, caulfield rsl, bouran road, murrum murrumbeen, kooyong road, great dandenong road, neerim road, trams, prahran and malvern tramways trust, fisher andrew, mackinnon reserve, dover street, ‘glen eira’, blair max cr., insignia, third ordnance services unit, schools, street lighting, lampriere, mr. bevan, the caulfield leader, davies j. henry, curraweena road, st. georges road, o’neill college, hope george, market gardens, koornang reserve, packer reserve, murrumbeena reserve, hopetoun gardens, greenmeadows gardens, mirambeena, caulfield technical college, hart john, langdon h. j., ‘rosecraddock’, judge webb, ‘crotonhurst’, service james, ‘kilwinning’, ricketson henry, grimwade frederick sheppard, airdrie, jenner, st. aubin’s, caulfield john p. t., harlston, lempriere, lord reserve, ‘cantala’

This file contains two items relating to historic buildings in Glen Eira listed on the National Trust Registry: 1/A fax, sent to Gladys Vallati on 02/03/1995 from the National Trust of Australia listing buildings on the Trust’s registry in the Glen Eira area, as well as their addresses and status on the register (5 pages). (Additional photocopy taken for preservation purposes). 2/A typed list of buildings in the Glen Eira area (mainly Caulfield) which are on the National Trust list, including address, approximate date of construction and status on the register. Date of production of the list is unknown. (6 pages).neerim road, poplar grove, avoca grove, balaclava road, orrong road, bambra road, glen eira road, hood crescent, hawthorn road, glenferri street, glenhuntly road, glen huntly road, kambrook road, kooyong road, lirrewa grove, manor grove, north road, pearson avenue, seymour road, alma road, craddock avenue, dandenong road, lyndoch avenue, orrong crescent, hotham street, nagle avenue, inkerman street, iknerman road, sandham street, selwyn street, st. georges road, willow street, grange road, station place, railway parade, alexandra street, wood crescent, elizabeth street, halstead street, mavho street, tucker road, mckinnon road, nepean highway, wheatly road, uniting church carnegie, athole, st stephen's uniting church caulfield, st aloysius' catholic church, halstead, st mary's anglican church caulfield, caulfield town hall, anseln, the glen, woolamai, caulfield house, caulfield hospital, lirrewa, labassa, fairfield hall, bellecourt, bagatelle, myoora, rosecraddock, adam and eve - karl duldig, the family - karl duldig, caulfield primary school, septimus miller memorial chapel, brighton cemetery, hopetoun gardens, state savings bank elsternwick, anderson organ, hopetoun private hospital (melrose), rippon lea, ripponlea, burreel, o'neill college, lisbon house, elsternwick club, merkin-schutze organ, presentation convent, duldig mural - kadimah cultural centre, glenmoore, craigellachie, st james the great, glenfern, grimwade house, dacre, trinity congregational uniting church glenhuntly, alnwick, holmwood, new alexandra, joscelyne organ, smith organ, fincham organ, st george's bentleigh, mckinnon progress hall, wurlitzer organ, moorabbin town hall, christ anglican church, st mary's jubilee school, st stephen's presbyterian church, elsternwick congregational church, st mary's church of england, former metropolitan fire brigade station no. 31, st mary's jubilee church, belle court, trinity congregational church, heatherbrae, carnegie, caulfield, caulfield north, caulfield south, elsternwick, glen huntly, glenhuntly, murrumbeena, st kilda east, bentleigh, mckinnon, moorabbin, ormond, national trust of australia, national trust register, houses, churches, schools, organs, vallati gladys, mansions

Contains four items relating to the Rotary Club of Caulfield – Rosstown: 1/A pamphlet titled ‘Weekly Bulletin’ (6 pages on A4 pages folded) outlining various events, activities and meetings covering 08/1988 to 10/1988; such as blue light disco, tennis challenge match, Italian night, special speakers night and make-up meetings. Includes speaker Dr. Greg Holland-King, Counsellor at Caulfield Grammar School, on the problems of being an adolescent and Jack Campbell (former mayor of Caulfield). 2/Two articles and a pamphlet describing Jeffrey Gibb Kennett (Premier of Victoria) speaker at a Rotary of Caulfield-Rosstown Business Person’s breakfast on 04/05/1993. The pamphlet is 1 page, 2 sided – dated 04/05/1993, an article titled ‘Breakfast Blast’ cut out of the Malvern-Caulfield Progress newspaper dated 12/05/1993 and a photocopy of a newspaper article titled ‘Breakfast with the Premier’ – handwritten date 12/05/1993 with SC possibly meaning Southern Cross newspaper. (Includes 4 photographs). 3/Photocopy of an article (handwritten noting source to be Southern Cross 10/03/1993) titled ‘Sayonara to Caulfield, a Chance to Study in Japan’, describing Rotary Club of Caulfield-Rosstown Association with Youth Friendship exchange program. 4/Research note of conversation with Felicitie Campbell on 11/04/2014 by Janet Gromer. It covers makeup meetings; that Rotary Club of Caulfield-Rosstown became Rotary Club of Glen Eira; and that Rotary Clubs of Caulfield and Caulfield-Rosstown were separate entitites.the rotary club of caulfield-rosstown, clubs and associations, community groups, societal events and activities, the alma club, caulfield, wilks street, sherlock max, nettelbeck david, leske john, langfelder kurt, smith barry, davis rex, campbell jack councillor, fookes marc, graham jeremy, bellmaine mark, forshaw ken, tuhiwai tamati, jacob bob, holland-king greg, burstyner henry, smith barry, angus james, sarah ted, sherlock helen, rattray john, rome graeme, oscar geoff, warren ron, ford peter, will arnold, turner brook, cunningham david, hassing andre, morris robert, stapleton ted, jacobs frank, davis cardyn, moller lise, kennett jeffrey gibb mp, pollock david, strong john, regent lodge, latrobe street, caulfield market, caulfield festival, caulfield racecourse, charities, charity fairs, festivals and celebrations, youth clubs, excursions, student exchanges, wills david, woodward stewart, wills david, woodward stewart, marks stan, mocicka andrew, britten elizabeth, shelford grammar, premiers

This file contains 3 items about pensioner issues: 1/Original copy of typed document titled ‘Pensioners are People with the right to live as every Australian’, written by the President of the above mentioned association. It discusses how Pension payment increases are delayed long after they are announced which results in pensioners living below the poverty line. 2/Copy of newspaper article dated to 24/07/1982. The article is titled ‘Aged burden a myth: professor’ by Philip McIntosh. The professor of social and preventative medicine at Monash, Professor Lou Opit, was speaking at a seminar about the rising welfare payments for the aged and their cost to the taxpayer. The article also shows a table of countries rated in order from highest to lowest for welfare spending and Australia is 17th out of 19 countries. 3/Original copy of typed document titled ‘Facts about Pensioners’ authorised by the President of Caulfield Combined Pensioners Associations. Document talks about claims that welfare payments (social security) are not in fact a burden on taxpayers but the real cost to the country is caused by tax evasion and overspending in other areas. Statistics also show a decline in the rate of pension increases.caulfield, meaney street, elsternwick, morton alma, caulfield combined pensioners, community services, people by circumstance, parliamentary representatives, social problems, clubs and associations

This file contains 6 items: 1/Handwritten notes by Peta Darke dated 25/07/2014 listing title details for 16 Elster Avenue from 1909 to 2009 – two pages. 2/Handwritten list of Sands and McDougall entries for the property from 1915 to 1940 dated 25/07/2014 compiled by Peta Darke. 3/A photocopy of a Biggin Scott Real Estate Agents flyer advertising the recent sale of the property in 2009. 4/Print out from ‘The Argus’ of 04/12/1917, Page 6, from the Trove website of a brief article concerning the wounding of S.P.Jones, son of Stephen Jones of ‘Mons’, Elster Avenue in November 1917. 5/A photocopy of colour photograph of exterior of 16 Elster Avenue Circa 1998 taken by R.Darke. 6/Article from ‘Caulfield Glen Eira Leader’ of 25/03/2014, Page 3, concerning Oscar Jones, 14 year old son of present owners, who is an excellent surf life saver. Includes colour photograph of Oscar.elster avenue, college street, bowood, elsternwick, bowden arthur william, mons, hartington street, parnell street, jones stephen alma, kooyong road, kendall ann bell, kendall james william, kendall harold duncan, morrison harold lindsay, morrison rhonda may, cook jean isobel, golding ida curnow, perrett craig stuart, perrett eileen mary, perrett edward, perrett anthea, perrett catherine, lewis kay margaret, swain anthony barry gilles, swain darcy, swain mitchell, jones adrian, jones karine stehman, jones oscar, jones patrick, thomas lloyd, rickman jacob, lee james t, nidschelm harold, regan francis, jones douglas, laughton martin, biggin and scott, ashton daniel, jones stephen percy douglas, architectural styles, edwardian style, timber houses, gardenvale, collinson william morris, thomson william hamilton, lempriere john thompson

This file contains three items. 1. A three-page Caulfield Conservation Study of the Balaclava Road/Hawthorn Road Tramway Crossing, undertake by Andrew Ward and dated September 1994. Study includes a brief history of the junction and a statement of significance. Study also includes Four black and white photographs of the junction and of architectural details of the tram tracks. 2. A letter from the Conservation Manager of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) to the manager of the Planning Section for the City of Glen Eira, dated 15/06/2001 and attached to a six-page Classification Report. The letter informs of the Classification of the Grand Union Junction at the intersection of Balaclava and Hawthorn Road by the national trust, signed by Conservation Manager Ian Pausacker. Classification Report includes details such as the date of construction, a statement of significance, history of the junction, physical description of the junction and the condition of the junction at the time of writing. Report also includes a map of the Melbourne Tram Network drafted by Keith Kings and dated 01/005/1956, with illustration of the layout of fifteen tram depots, and updated aerial illustration of the Grand Union Junction, and a further map of Melbourne Tramways developed by North Melbourne Electric Tramways and Lighting Co. and Prahran and Malvern Tramways Trust, drafted by Keith Kings and dated January 1914 with illustrations of three tram depots. 3. Two articles from the Caulfield Leader written by Aaron Langmaid and dated 13/02/2007 and the Melbourne Bayside Weekly dated 21/02/2007 written by Joanne Sim, both concerning the Grand Union Junction. The article from the Caulfield Leader includes a picture of Executive Officer of the council of Tramway Museum of Australia Craig Tooke in front of the intersection. The article from the Bayside Weekly includes a picture of a tram passing through the junction and a brief history of the junction and tram network in Caulfield. The article also refers to twp local tram shelters at the intersection of Dandenong Road and Alma Road and also Orrong Road and Balaclava Road.caulfield, caulfield conservation, study, balaclava road, hawthorn road, grand union junction, ward andrew, tramway crossings, transport, acland street, caulfield racecourse, tram tracks, race events, event, tram routes, thorough fares, melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, prahran and malvern tramway trust, prahran and malvern district tramways, caulfield electric tramways, caulfield city council, architectural detail, city of glen eira, balaclava road and hawthorn road intersection, balaclava road and hawthorn road junction, dandenong road, glenhuntly road, four-way tram junctions, access covers darling road, cast metal access covers, hadfields patent, caulfield park, tram systems, tram networks, heritage, tramway heritage, kings keith, tram depots, glenhuntly depot, maps, glen eira, melbourne electric tramways, north melbourne electric tramways and lighting co., prahran and malvern tramways trust, caulfield leader, bayside weekly, tooke craig, tourist attractions, grand union tramways junction, caulfield junction, cable car tramways, tram shelters, building, sheds, alma road, orrong road, caulfield electric line, balaclava junction, elsternwick railway station, caulfield station, caulfield station loop, tram services, transport establishments, thoroughfares, buildings, structures, establishments, parts of buildings or structures, documents, commercial industry, sites, historic sites, melbourne bayside weekly

This file contains three items pertaining to the draft of the Glen Eira Activity Centre Strategy, each dated 11/2004 and composed by Peter McNabb and Associates Pty Ltd. (Unknown author of handwritten notes by John Campbell, Mayor of Caulfield 1986-87 and long-time observer of the Caulfield Council/Glen Eira Council): 1/A 53-page Overview Report, summarising the research conducted into the existing state of Glen Eira’s Activity Centres for the purposes of devising a Strategy to improve them. The Report constitutes the first of four components of a broader document termed the ‘Position Paper’, of which the remaining three are not present. The Report is divided into ten sections. The first is an executive summary of the entire document. The second is an introduction that explains the reasons why the Glen Eira City Council chose to embark upon this project. The third describes the methodology by which the research was conducted. The fourth describes what an Activity Centre is defined as. The fifth describes pre-existing policies and strategies pertaining to commercial development. The sixth describes the regional context of Glen Eira’s Activity Centres. The seventh describes the factors affecting Glen Eira’s Activity Centres plus the changes resulting from them, and is divided into four subsections pertaining to demographics, economics, decentralisation and housing, respectively. The eighth describes patterns of activity within Glen Eira’s Activity Centres, containing, for example, tables illustrating the number of particular types of businesses within each Centre. The ninth describes the new classification system for Glen Eira’s Activity Centres, the category each of Glen Eira’s Activity Centres belongs to under this system, and the future roles of each of the Centres. The tenth briefly recaps the entire document. Also included are three colour maps of Glen Eira noting the locations of existing Activity Centres. Handwritten notes and queries feature throughout, but the author thereof is unknown. 2/A 37-page Consultant Report issued for public comment, describing the draft of the Strategy to improve Glen Eira’s Activity Centres that has been formulated based on the data outlined in the Position Paper. The report is divided into six sections. The first is an introduction. The second describes the methodology used to develop the Strategy. The third describes the vision of Glen Eira’s Activity Centres plus the objectives necessary to achieve it. The fourth describes the new classification system for Glen Eira’s Activity Centres, the category that each of Glen Eira’s Activity Centres belongs to under this system, and future roles of each of the Centres. The fifth describes the improvements recommended for the Centres, and is divided into six subsections pertaining to land use, building renovations, street renovations, public transport, traffic plus parking, and marketing plus management, respectively. The sixth, finally, describes the amendment that ought to be made to the Glen Eira Planning Scheme on account of the Overview Report. Also included is a black-and-white map of Glen Eira noting the locations of existing Activity Centres. Again, handwritten notes and queries feature throughout, but the author thereof is unknown. 3/A 3-page summary of the draft, briefly outlining what the strategy is, why it has been prepared, what an Activity Centre is defined as, what the major influences of Glen Eira’s Activity Centres are, how the community has been consulted, what the key findings of the research process have been, what the process from here shall be, and how one can comment on the Strategy. Also included are three colour maps of Glen Eira noting the locations of existing Activity Centres.glen eira, city of glen eira, glen eira activity centre strategy, glen eira activity centres strategy, activity centres, peter mcnabb & associates pty. ltd., peter mcnabb and associates pty. ltd., glen eira city council, glen huntly, ormond, mckinnon, gardenvale, caulfield park, caulfield, murrumbeena, beauville estate, murrumbeena road, oakleigh road, carnegie, neerim road, hewitts road, ormond, koornang road, leila road, north road, caulfield park, kooyong road, gardenvale road, elsternwick, patterson, mckinnon road, bentleigh, alma village, phoenix precinct, parnell street, commercial development, commercial strategy, town planning, melbourne 2030, glen eira planning scheme, local planning policy framework, municipal strategy statement (mss), demography, economics