Showing 10983 items matching "a "
-
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Windjammer in a wind jam, 31/10/1985 12:00:00 AM
... Windjammer in a wind jam ...Moving of the Polly Woodside across the Yarra to a temporary berth near Trade Centre delayed by wind.Moving of the Polly Woodside across the Yarra to a temporary berth near Trade Centre delayed by wind. Has been restored after 13 years of voluntary labour. Also National Trust leaflet describing Polly Woodside.Moving of the Polly Woodside across the Yarra to a temporary berth near Trade Centre delayed by wind. polly woodside, national trust of australia (victoria) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, A relic of the wind ship era, n.d
... A relic of the wind ship era ...History of the Polly Woodside whose last voyage under sail to Sydney was in 1922, was brought to Melbourne in 1962.History of the Polly Woodside whose last voyage under sail to Sydney was in 1922, was brought to Melbourne in 1962. Refitting started in 1977 and is now owned by National Trust and open for public inspection. Two photos and National Trust pamphlet.History of the Polly Woodside whose last voyage under sail to Sydney was in 1922, was brought to Melbourne in 1962. polly woodside, woodside, w. j., national trust of australia (victoria) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A Work on wheels, 1980
... A Work on wheels ...History of St John's Anglican Church, Blackburnst johns anglican church, blackburn, green, william (rev), morton, thomas richards burrowes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Keith makes a big impression, 1/02/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Keith makes a big impression ...Keith makes a big impression : report on a koala in Mitcham.koalas -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A Community's School, 1988
... A Community's School ...A detailed history of Forest Hill Primary School, No 4251 from its first proposal in 1920 and its opening in 1926 to its closure at the end of 1987.A detailed history of Forest Hill Primary School, No 4251 from its first proposal in 1920 and its opening in 1926 to its closure at the end of 1987.A detailed history of Forest Hill Primary School, No 4251 from its first proposal in 1920 and its opening in 1926 to its closure at the end of 1987.forest hill primary school, no. 4251 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Set to be a camper's delight, 1992
... Set to be a camper's delight ...Opening of Ausco Disposals at 554 Whitehorse Road, MitchamOpening of Ausco Disposals at 554 Whitehorse Road, MitchamOpening of Ausco Disposals at 554 Whitehorse Road, Mitchamtents, ausco disposals, whitehorse road, mitcham, no 554, rykers, bill, avril, kuyken, judy, maria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Area with a reputation for big range of stock, 1992
... Area with a reputation for big range of stock ...Article about Insignia Furniture, one of many furniture stores in Whitehorse Road, with photo of Savaas Athan, owner-manager.Article about Insignia Furniture, one of many furniture stores in Whitehorse Road, with photo of Savaas Athan, owner-manager.Article about Insignia Furniture, one of many furniture stores in Whitehorse Road, with photo of Savaas Athan, owner-manager.furniture stores, insignia furniture pty ltd, athan, savvas, lyn, blackburn bedding, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 212 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club, 1/04/1995 12:00:00 AM
... A History of the Forest Hill Cricket Club ...A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995A history of the Forest Hill Cricket Club celebrating 40 years: 1955 - 1995forest hill cricket club, 40 years -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Creating a New Strathdon Community, 2001
... Creating a New Strathdon Community ...Creating a New Strathdon Community.Creating a New Strathdon Community: A vision for the redevelopment of Strathdon's Jolimont Road site, contains Plans of Proposals for site development.Creating a New Strathdon Community.strathdon community, strathdon orchard, matheson, charles, matheson mary, aged people -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Unfolding a Family Vision, 2001
... Unfolding a Family Vision ...Photocopy of newspaper article with photos of the Matheson FamilyPhotocopy of newspaper article with photos of the Matheson Family who donated land originally for the Strathdon Community Aged Care Complex, Forest Hill, by Sandro Olivio.Photocopy of newspaper article with photos of the Matheson Family matheson family, strathdon community, aged people, miller, marny, matheson, mac, matheson, john, matheson, mary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Big band as bold as brass, 1991
... A Big band as bold as brass ...Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes de Geneve' in Switzerland.Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes de Geneve' in Switzerland. Band President Hugh Stevenson says the band will have a distinctive sound and will be a novelty at the festival.Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes de Geneve' in Switzerland. nunawading city band, fetes de geneve, stevenson, hugh, donald, tom, pritchard, jessica, sutton, olivea, atkinson, bruce, pygall, graeme, mcgillivray, ken -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Piping up for a home, 1993
... Piping up for a home ...Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are hoping to lease the old pavilion at East Burwood Reserve.Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are hoping to lease the old pavilion at East Burwood Reserve. Band President, Ian Bell said they haven't had a base in 35 years. The band is the first civilian band from Victoria to enter the 1994 world championships. The council recommended a $5,000 grant.Nunawading Highland Pipe Band are hoping to lease the old pavilion at East Burwood Reserve. city of nunawading highland pipe band, bell, ian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Festival to entertain the family, 1985
... A Festival to entertain the family ...Article about the Whitehorse Festival of ArtsArticle about the Whitehorse Festival of Arts with a photo of one of the organizers, Mrs Lillian Buzwell with her bonsai plants which will be displayed at the festival.Article about the Whitehorse Festival of Arts whitehorse festival of arts, buzwell, lillian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Book - Chronicle, Blackburn, A Picturesque History, 1978
... Blackburn, A Picturesque History ...A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.non-fictionA chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.open air school blackburn no3850, blackburn., morton park, traveller's rest hotel, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, blackburn railway station, pioneers, gordon crescent blackburn, lake road blackburn, goodwin george augustus, morton thomas richards burrowes, st johns anglican church blackburn, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn primary school no 2923, blackburn scout group 1st, blackburn and district tree preservation society, g.f. fankhauser -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A Population and household forecast, 1988
... A Population and household forecast ...A population and household forecast for the City of Nunawading. population change between 1986 - 2001.A population and household forecast for the City of Nunawading. population change between 1986 - 2001.A population and household forecast for the City of Nunawading. population change between 1986 - 2001.city of nunawading, population -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Simply a Fact of Life at Taralye, 25/08/1990 12:00:00 AM
... Simply a Fact of Life at Taralye ...Taralye Kindergarten, BlackburnTaralye Kindergarten, Blackburn, offers a unique environment for hearing-impaired children. With photo.Taralye Kindergarten, Blackburnpreschools, taralye, dennehey, shirley, blackley, megan, carracher, marita -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Art Takes a High Profile, 5/09/1990 12:00:00 AM
... Art Takes a High Profile ...Namara and Parkmore Primary Schools selected for Nunawading's School Art and Education Program.Namara and Parkmore Primary Schools selected for Nunawading's School Art and Education Program. With photo.Namara and Parkmore Primary Schools selected for Nunawading's School Art and Education Program. narmara primary school, burwood east, parkmore primary school, no. 4881, price, rick, pavey, peter, brooks, tanya -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, A Little Treasure, 15/07/2000 12:00:00 AM
... A Little Treasure ...House for Sale, Weatherboard.House for Sale, Weatherboard, probably built 1940's - 50's, at 9 Peel Street, Mitcham.House for Sale, Weatherboard.auctions, peel street, mitcham, no. 9, drake & co. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, A Touch of History, 29/07/2000 12:00:00 AM
... A Touch of History ...Pamphlet advertising Auction .Pamphlet advertising Auction of an Old Style Timber House at 6 Victoria Avenue, Mitcham.Pamphlet advertising Auction .auctions, victoria avenue, mitcham, no. 6, drake & co. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, A Brief history of Wunderlich Terracotta Roofing Tiles, 1981
... A Brief history of Wunderlich Terracotta Roofing Tiles ...A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles by M.I. Bloom who was state sales manager in 1981.A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles by M.I. Bloom who was state sales manager in 1981.A brief history of Wunderlich terracotta roofing tiles by M.I. Bloom who was state sales manager in 1981.tile factories, wunderlich limited, bloom, m.i., wunderlich, ernest -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, P.M. gets his knickers in a knot, 1992
... P.M. gets his knickers in a knot ...Prime Minister, Keating and his wife visit Holeproof's new plant at Nunawading.Prime Minister, Keating and his wife visit Holeproof's new plant at Nunawading.Prime Minister, Keating and his wife visit Holeproof's new plant at Nunawading.holeproof, keating, paul, anita -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A Woman of importance, 1992
... A Woman of importance ...To Nunawading Historical Society on the occasion of the 30th birthday. Best wishes, Jean Uhl 14/10/95Story of Emily Childers in Melbourne, 1850 - 1856.To Nunawading Historical Society on the occasion of the 30th birthday. Best wishes, Jean Uhl 14/10/95childers family, melbourne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Every Picture tells a story, 12/07/1998
... Every Picture tells a story ...Article in 'The Age' Agenda, 12/7/1998 telling the story of the lost McCubbin painting 'Bush Idyll' which is surrounded by mystery. The painting had been missing for 60 years and first came to light in Britain in the late 1970's. In 1984 David Waterhouse, prominent punter and former bookmaker purchased the painting for $150,000 on the condition that he did not sell it for ten years. The painting was set in the bush near Blackburn Lake.artists, mccubbin, frederick, waterhouse, david, yarr, janette, dahl, roald, lloyd-webber, andrew, von guerard, eugene, abrahams, louis, mcintosh, h.d., lury, ralph, nerli, girolami, king, frank, cowden, tony, bond, alan, holmes, a court, robert, bill, blackburn lake sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Living, working view of our heritage, 1992
... A Living, working view of our heritage. ...Matheson's Orchard, the last working orchard in NunawadingMatheson's Orchard, the last working orchard in Nunawading will soon be open to the public. Council purchased the orchard in 1988. The plan is to run the orchard as it would have operated in the 1930's providing a living and working view of Nunawading's heritage. The eldest child, Marjory, wife of Rev Rhys miller is writing a history of the orchard for Council.Matheson's Orchard, the last working orchard in Nunawading orchards, matheson, charles, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Is there a Turner in your home?, 2002
... Is there a Turner in your home? ...Text of a talk by Graeme Plaw at the Tool Conference in March 2002 detailing the history of Turner Industries in Nunawading later taken over by Stanley Titan.Text of a talk by Graeme Plaw at the Tool Conference in March 2002 detailing the history of Turner Industries in Nunawading later taken over by Stanley Titan.Text of a talk by Graeme Plaw at the Tool Conference in March 2002 detailing the history of Turner Industries in Nunawading later taken over by Stanley Titan.stanley works pty ltd, tools, manufacturing industry, turner, rene william, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 400, turner industries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Establishment of a German settlement
... Establishment of a German settlement ...Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert WuchatschEstablishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert Wuchatsch plus extracts from 'From Hamburg to Hobson's Bay' by T.A. Darragh and Wuchatsch and 'The Northcote side of the river' by Andrew Lemon.Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert Wuchatschgermans in australia, westgarthtown, schwerkolt, johann august, wuchatsch, robert, darragh, t.a., lemon, andrew -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, NADRASCA takes on a new project
... NADRASCA takes on a new project ...Mitcham based NADRASCA has been appointed to manage the aluminium can processing operation of Comalco at Clayton.Mitcham based NADRASCA has been appointed to manage the aluminium can processing operation of Comalco at Clayton. NADRASCA provides employment and training opportunities for people with disabilities.Mitcham based NADRASCA has been appointed to manage the aluminium can processing operation of Comalco at Clayton. disabled, nadrasca, comalco, walsh, graeme, rapinetti, mario, sietzema, dominic -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Jobless given chance through a garden project, 1990
... Jobless given chance through a garden project ...Article on Conjara Horticultural Project run by Harrison Youth ServicesArticle on Conjara Horticultural Project run by Harrison Youth Services to encourage long-term unemployed to find fulfilling full time employment.Article on Conjara Horticultural Project run by Harrison Youth Servicesyouth services, harrison youth services, unemployment, tyler, tracey, crowe, andrew, conjara horticultural project -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Providing a base for youth with problems, 1990
... Providing a base for youth with problems ...Article on Harrison Youth Services Mitcham hostelArticle on Harrison Youth Services Mitcham hostel for emergency accommodation for teenagers.Article on Harrison Youth Services Mitcham hostel youth services, harrison youth services -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Winlaton takes on a new role, 1991
... Winlaton takes on a new role ...Winlaton Youth Training Centre has undergone a major change in name and operation. Now called Nunawading Residential Youth Centre and will now house males and females. Wards of the state will now be housed in community residences.Winlaton Youth Training Centre has undergone a major change in name and operation. Now called Nunawading Residential Youth Centre and will now house males and females. Wards of the state will now be housed in community residences.Winlaton Youth Training Centre has undergone a major change in name and operation. Now called Nunawading Residential Youth Centre and will now house males and females. Wards of the state will now be housed in community residences.youth services, winlaton, nunawading residential youth centre
