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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Proposed Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre, 1/09/1971 12:00:00 AM
Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre Feasibility Committee - Report.Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre Feasibility Committee - Report.Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre Feasibility Committee - Report.nursing homes, aged people, hospitals -
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Article, Geriatric Centre ready in early '85, 1984
Construction of the Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre is expected to be completed in early 1985. The Minister of Health, Mr Roper said today.Construction of the Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre is expected to be completed in early 1985. The Minister of Health, Mr Roper said today.Construction of the Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre is expected to be completed in early 1985. The Minister of Health, Mr Roper said today.aged people, nursing homes, eastern suburbs geriatric centre, peter james centre, harrowfield, john, newton, doug, ray, margaret, mahaffey, don, james, peter -
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Article, Outer East needs Strathdon Lodge, 1993
The proposed closure of Strathdon Community's dementia centre will devastate hundreds of families in the eastern suburbs.The proposed closure of Strathdon Community's dementia centre will devastate hundreds of families in the eastern suburbs.The proposed closure of Strathdon Community's dementia centre will devastate hundreds of families in the eastern suburbs.strathdon community, nursing homes, aged people, alzheimers disease -
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Map, Broadbents map no 230, To and from Clifford Park, c1955
Map - To and From Clifford Park by Broadbents 1955 - 56 prepared for a scout jamboree.maps, eastern suburbs (melbourne), scout groups -
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Article, Mitcham Vermont Progress Association, 1924
Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. (!) dated 31 Aug 1924 Cr N. Armstrong joins staff of estate agent, F.C. Drake & Co; (2) Cr Armstrong's farewell from the Commercial Travellers Club; (3) 26 Sep 1924 about the lack of trained teachers at Vermont Primary School. Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association brought this problem to the Education Department. (4) 14 Jun 1924 Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association subsidise a bus service between these two suburbs.Four newspaper cuttings about progress in Mitcham and Vermont. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman, vermont primary school, no. 1022, bus services -
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Article, Berry Cherry Pickers wanted, 1985
Nunawading Commonwealth Employment service is recruiting pickersNunawading Commonwealth Employment service is recruiting pickers from the eastern suburbs to harvest crops at Sylvan, Wandin and Gruyere.Nunawading Commonwealth Employment service is recruiting pickers fruit picking, commonwealth employment service. -
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Programme - Article, Lake's Open Day, 1995
More than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education ProgramMore than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education Program provided at the Blackburn Lake Visitors' Centre since its establishment 10 years ago. Topics - Aboriginal Bush Tucker, History of the area and Flora and Fauna of the Sanctuary, through Audio-Visual Displays, Activity Sheets and Guided Walks. Friends of Blackburn Lake pictured. Open Day with special activities organised by Eastern Suburbs Photographic Society and Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Advisory Committee.More than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education Programblackburn lake, friends of blackburn lake, eastern suburbs photographic society, blackburn lake advisory committee, meagher, dorothy, shaw, diane, sanders, bob, farrell, deidre -
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Document, Railways, 20/03/1985 12:00:00 AM
'A Brief history of the Eastern Suburbs Railway', by Andrew Hillier. 20 March 1985'A Brief history of the Eastern Suburbs Railway', by Andrew Hillier. 20 March 1985'A Brief history of the Eastern Suburbs Railway', by Andrew Hillier. 20 March 1985railways, melbourne - lilydale railway line -
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Article, Crops yield to city sprawl, 19/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners until the encroachment of the suburbs led to the sale of the land.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.market gardeners, fulton, jim, fulton, mary, fulton, charles, fulton, ann, fulton, nell, fulton, olive, fulton, bill, old burwood road, burwood east, no 89 -
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Article, Business network set up for growth, 1992
A team of Eastern Suburbs businessmen has set up EASTNET for linking resources of local businessesA team of Eastern Suburbs businessmen has set up EASTNET for linking resources of local businesses chaired by Mr David Armitage of Central Spring Works.A team of Eastern Suburbs businessmen has set up EASTNET for linking resources of local businesses eastnet, central spring works, armitage, david -
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Article, Land Which Overlooks Dandenongs, 1935
Sale of Land which overlooks Dandenongs.Land which overlooks Dandenongs : Real Estate is reviving between Box Hill and Croydon. Article on Box Hill to Croydon land development 1935.Sale of Land which overlooks Dandenongs.eastern suburbs, melbourne, real estate, transport, local government -
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Book, Favourite escapes to the outer east, 1/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne.100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne. Compiled from articles submitted by local historical societies100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne. picnics, land sales, blackburn lake, scout groups, eastern suburbs, melbourne, camping, holidays, excursions, open air school no 3850 blackburn -
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Article, New workshop to go up in east
$200, 00 Mitcham property purchased to establish an industrial workshop complex for the handicapped of the eastern suburbs.$200, 00 Mitcham property purchased to establish an industrial workshop complex for the handicapped of the eastern suburbs. $38,000 was raised by NADRASCA. Property at Colombo Street, Mitcham. Federal grant provided bulk of the money.$200, 00 Mitcham property purchased to establish an industrial workshop complex for the handicapped of the eastern suburbs. disabled, nadrasca, colombo street, mitcham -
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Article, Grim outlook for dementia sufferers
According to Dr Rodney Abud, Director of Medical Services at Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre there is little hope for a cure for dementia.According to Dr Rodney Abud, Director of Medical Services at Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre there is little hope for a cure for dementia.According to Dr Rodney Abud, Director of Medical Services at Eastern Suburbs Geriatric Centre there is little hope for a cure for dementia.aged people, abud, rodney, eastern suburbs geriatric centre -
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Document, Frederick McCubbin link to Eastern Suburbs
Notes about Frederick McCubbin's links to Box Hill, Blackburn and Ringwood district.heidelberg school, mccubbin, frederick, blackburn lake, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no. 7, abrahams, louis -
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Book, Commuters, shoppers and scholars, 1988
Commuters, shoppers and scholars : a history of the Melbourne - Lilydale railway.Commuters, shoppers and scholars : a history of the Melbourne - Lilydale railway.Commuters, shoppers and scholars : a history of the Melbourne - Lilydale railway.railways, eastern suburbs, melbourne -
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Article, Carving up the Eastern Suburbs
Newspaper article about Tommy Bent and Sir Benjamin Benjamin and their land buys in the Eastern SuburbsNewspaper article about Tommy Bent and Sir Benjamin Benjamin and their land buys in the Eastern Suburbs, and the 'Queens Park Tenner' issued as a deposit for a land sale, cnr Station Street and Canterbury Roads (copy shown)Newspaper article about Tommy Bent and Sir Benjamin Benjamin and their land buys in the Eastern Suburbsland subdivision, station street, box hill, canterbury road, bent, thomas, benjamin, benjamin (sir), queens park estate, queens park tenner, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd -
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Article, Local community services guide released
Local community services guide compiled by staff at the Nunawading and Eastern Suburbs Community Legal Service.Local community services guide compiled by staff at the Nunawading and Eastern Suburbs Community Legal Service. Provides guidance and support for people whose relationships have broken down. With photo.Local community services guide compiled by staff at the Nunawading and Eastern Suburbs Community Legal Service. community services, nunawading and eastern suburbs community legal service, wadsworth, jill, wheatley, jocelyn -
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Document, Eastern Suburbs Italian Club (Senior), 21/01/1986 12:00:00 AM
Handwritten transcript of interview of Rosemary Corda by Keith Rooney.Handwritten transcript of interview of Rosemary Corda by Keith Rooney. She explains some of the history of the formation of the Eastern Suburbs Italian Club (Senior)Handwritten transcript of interview of Rosemary Corda by Keith Rooney. italian community, corda, rosanna, rooney, keith, community assistance for italians, eastern suburbs italian club -
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Newspaper, Eastern Standard, 1979-80
Eastern Suburbs Standard, Jan 1979-Dec 1980.Eastern Suburbs Standard, Jan 1979-Dec 1980. Distributed in the municipalities of Box Hill and NunawadingEastern Suburbs Standard, Jan 1979-Dec 1980. newspapers, box hill, nunawading -
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Document, Allens Real Estate brochures, 2011
A series of brochures on suburbs of the City of Whitehorse.A series of brochures on suburbs of the City of Whitehorse, including historical notes and house sales in the first half of 2011A series of brochures on suburbs of the City of Whitehorse.blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, forest hill, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, vermont south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Chance for first-time buyers, 2010
Article on the property prices for Whitehorse suburbs in the June 2010 quarter.Article on the property prices for Whitehorse suburbs in the June 2010 quarter.Article on the property prices for Whitehorse suburbs in the June 2010 quarter.city of whitehorse, land values -
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Map, Eastern Suburbs, 1922
Enlargement of sections of 1922 Ringwood Commonwealth Survey - Imperial General Staff (West - Camberwell; North - Templestowe; East - Ringwood; South - Clayton)maps, nunawading, tunstall, box hill, blackburn, mitcham, vermont, burwood east, mont albert -
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Article, Retreat in the suburbs, 2001
Treetops- bed and breakfast in Blackburn.Treetops- bed and breakfast in Blackburn. Picture shows Sue Chambers, the owner in front of Treetops.Treetops- bed and breakfast in Blackburn. treetops, blackburn, bed and breakfast establishments, chambers, sue -
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Book, A Journey through Melbourne's East, 2008
A Pictorial journey through the eastern suburbs from Hawthorn to Templestowe, Box Hill, Blackburn and Mitcham.A Pictorial journey through the eastern suburbs from Hawthorn to Templestowe, Box Hill, Blackburn and Mitcham, where Fletchers Real Estate has operated over the years since it began in Kew in 1919.A Pictorial journey through the eastern suburbs from Hawthorn to Templestowe, Box Hill, Blackburn and Mitcham.fletcher and parker, fletchers, real estate agents, box hill, blackburn, mitcham -
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Document, Eastern suburbs map, n.d
Hand drawn map of eastern suburbs and railways of eastern suburbs showing heights above sea levelrailways, maps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Kerosene Cooking Stove, c1934
The donors advised that it was purchased in England in 1934 by one of the parents (not advised) and then brought out to Australia when the immigrated. It was used by them in the eastern suburbs when the did not have electricity or gas. They later moved to the Dandenongs and again had to use it for cooking.Unit consists of a base with three large adjustable kerosene burners under a grid on which pots and pans were placed. At the right hand end is a round metal enclosure in which is enclosed a large glass bottle with a special top. Bottle is filled with kerosene (Royal Daylight Oil) and inverted. Kerosene then flows from container to burners. Flow is controlled by the adjustable needle jet for each burner.|OVEN is separate and has open frame of holes at bottom. It is placed over one of the burners. Heat of the oven is therefore controlled by adjusting the heat of the burner underneath.|There is a spare burner, trays etc and some spare parts in the oven. There are four parts to the stove.Oven - Valor No 112|Base - Valor No 603|Patent No 333107|Reg Design No 777773 - 1932|Patent No 405758 - 1934domestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Print - Article, Carving up the Eastern Suburbs, 8/11/1972 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's.Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's. The involvement of senior politicians is discussed. Sir Matthew Davies and the Freehold Investment Company in Blackburn and the sale of the Blackburn Park Estate is mentioned. A copy of a Queen's Park, Box Hill 10 pound deposit receipt is illustrated.Photocopy of book review of Michael Cannon's 'Land Boom and Bust' describing the work of land speculators in the 1880's. davies, matthew henry, sir, bent, thomas, benjamin, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd., blackburn and tunstall property co., queens park estate, box hill, residential development -
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Article, Digging up history in the suburbs, 1/01/1995 12:00:00 AM
Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society.Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society and a brief history of the cottage and museum.Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society.local history, gray, bill, gray, beryl, gray, elizabeth, nunawading historical society -
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Newspaper - Article, Real estate between Box Hill and Croydon, 26/06/1935
Article dealing with real estate development in the suburbs between Box Hill and Croydon.real estate, box hill, ringwood, croydon, blackburn, mitcham
