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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, A Time of vision ever consigned to memory, 1/04/1994 12:00:00 AM
... A Time of vision ever consigned to memory. ...Association for the Blind provided space where blinded ex-servicemen could learn Braille, borrow talking books and hear newspapers read.Association for the Blind provided space where blinded ex-servicemen could learn Braille, borrow talking books and hear newspapers read. A plaque now commemorates this service.Association for the Blind provided space where blinded ex-servicemen could learn Braille, borrow talking books and hear newspapers read. anzac day, fankhauser, claude augustus leopold, braille and talking book library, association for the blind -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Historic road signs will get a facelift, 1/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
... Historic road signs will get a facelift ...Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.Article from Whitehorse Gazette 21/1/1998 informing that Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct. The signs which have been vandalised and have badly deteriorated have been described as a Blackburn icon and a reminder of the past before traffic lights and road signs existed.Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.city of whitehorse, abbott, kevin, champion, isaac, ray, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of nunawading -
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Article, History takes a turn for the better, 10/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
... History takes a turn for the better ...Extension to Schwerkolt Cottage and museum officially opened and plaque unveiled by Cr Valda Arrowsmith.Extension to Schwerkolt Cottage and museum officially opened and plaque unveiled by Cr Valda Arrowsmith.Extension to Schwerkolt Cottage and museum officially opened and plaque unveiled by Cr Valda Arrowsmith.gawler, david, nunawading historical society, gray, bill, arrowsmith, valda, city of nunawading -
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Article, Malcolm Street residents gather to farewell a favourite son, 27/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
... Malcolm Street residents gather to farewell a favourite son. ...Article by Andree Evans on long-time Malcolm Street, Blackburn resident, Ossie Green.Article by Andree Evans on long-time Malcolm Street, Blackburn resident, Ossie Green.Article by Andree Evans on long-time Malcolm Street, Blackburn resident, Ossie Green.green, oswald stuart, malcolm street, blackburn -
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Article, Doc calls it a day, 16/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
... Doc calls it a day ...Article in Nunawading Gazette about Dr Graham Corbett.Article in Nunawading Gazette about Dr Graham Corbett who has retired from practice at Vermont clinic after 35 years.Article in Nunawading Gazette about Dr Graham Corbett. corbett, graham, mitcham road, vermont, vermont clinic -
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Document, Kathleen Maie Gregory, A Profile, n.d
... Kathleen Maie Gregory, A Profile ...Closure of Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten after 47 years.Closure of Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten after 47 years. Profile of the development of the Kindergarten, the role of the graduates of the Kindergarten College and Maie Gregory, Director, who worked at the home for 47 years, retiring in 1974. Also 2nd article by Bette Jones covering same topics.Closure of Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten after 47 years. kindergartens, gregory, kathleen maie, forest hill residential kindergarten -
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Newspaper - Article, How to turn your sovereigns into $2 million a year, 17/04/1963
... How to turn your sovereigns into $2 million a year. ...History of Mr Samuel Wynn since his arrival in Melbourne 55 years ago on the 'Roon' and the development of his firm, S. Wynn & Co in Rooks Road, Mitcham. Written by Harry Grover.wineries, wynn, samuel, mitchell, david, wynn, s & co pty ltd -
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Newspaper - Article, Portrait of a lady, 9/04/1994
... Portrait of a lady ...Review by Harold Love of Jim Davidson's biography of Louise Hanson-Dyer, 'Lyrebird Rising'.hanson-dyer, louise, davidson, jim. lyrebird rising, l'oiseau lyre -
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Article, A New chapter, 2/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
... A New chapter ...Article with picture of Joan Hartland. Retiring Branch Librarian of Nunawading Library.Article with picture of Joan Hartland, retiring Branch Librarian of Nunawading Library.Article with picture of Joan Hartland. Retiring Branch Librarian of Nunawading Library.hartland, joan -
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Article, Enjoying a good life, 31/01/1994 12:00:00 AM
... Enjoying a good life ...Article on Mr Westrop Hatfield and his wife Carrie Hatfield on their 60th wedding anniversary.Article on Mr Westrop Hatfield and his wife Carrie Hatfield on their 60th wedding anniversary.Article on Mr Westrop Hatfield and his wife Carrie Hatfield on their 60th wedding anniversary.hatfield, westrop, hatfield, carrie -
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Article, Farewell for a school chief, 19/06/1991 12:00:00 AM
... Farewell for a school chief ...Note on farewell dinner for the retiring principal of Blackburn Primary School.Note on farewell dinner for the retiring principal of Blackburn Primary School.Note on farewell dinner for the retiring principal of Blackburn Primary School.blackburn primary school, no. 2923, jackson, bill -
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Document, Alex A. Jamieson, c1980
... Alex A. Jamieson ...Biographical notes on Alex A. Jamieson, prominent Blackburn resident from 1922.Biographical notes on Alex A. Jamieson, prominent Blackburn resident from 1922.Biographical notes on Alex A. Jamieson, prominent Blackburn resident from 1922.jamieson, alexander a, morton recreation reserve, blackburn progress association, festivals and celebrations -
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Article, A Rowing national, 28/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
... A Rowing national ...Photo and caption of Mario Lang of Mitcham participating in the 1993 world rowing championships.Photo and caption of Mario Lang of Mitcham participating in the 1993 world rowing championships.Photo and caption of Mario Lang of Mitcham participating in the 1993 world rowing championships.lang, mario -
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Article, A Nunawading pioneer dies, 6/02/1991 12:00:00 AM
... A Nunawading pioneer dies ...Article by Wendy Woods on the late Jack McClare.Article by Wendy Woods on the late Jack McClare.Article by Wendy Woods on the late Jack McClare.mcclare, jack -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, A Life among birds, 6/02/1991
... A Life among birds ...Article by Wendy Woods on Ellen McCulloch, recipient of an O.A.M., long time member of the Bird Observers' Club of Australia.mcculloch, ellen, bird observers' club of australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Report, A Report on the Development of Yarran Dheran, 1/05/1985 12:00:00 AM
... A Report on the Development of Yarran Dheran ...Report by a landscape designer, Paul Thompson, on Yarran Dheran as it was in 1985 and its development in terms of the 1974 master plan. Various areas are discussed in detail. Also includes a summary of the Master Plan. Lists of weeds. Recommendations of appropriate plants for various zones. 22p.yarran dheran, native plants, weeds, parks and reserves -
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Newspaper - Article, A Woman of importance, 1/03/1993
... A Woman of importance ...Article from Nunawading Post re Jean Uhl, author of 'A Woman of Importance', her book on Emily Childers.uhl, jean -
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Newspaper - Article, Champion athlete needs a job fast, 17/09/1990
... Champion athlete needs a job fast ...Article on Kyle Van-der-Kuyp who needs employment to fit in with his rigorous training schedule to enable him to travel to the Barcelona Olympics.van der kuyp, kyle, athletics, aborigines -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, In Box Hill sobriety is a social rite but you can buy heroin at the local shopping plaza, 7/03/1998
... In Box Hill sobriety is a social rite but you can buy ...Age article about drug dealing in Box Hill. It describes the Box Hill Central shopping centre around the station and the ease of purchasing heroin. Some users are interviewed. Photograph.box hill central, drugs, heroin -
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Article, A Big Day for Gladys, 1983
... A Big Day for Gladys ...Article on Gladys Zerbe on her 96th birthdaypioneers, zerbe, gladys, rust, gwen, theis, myrtle, cole, edith, milpara hostel -
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Newspaper - Article, House becomes a second home, 4/09/1991
... House becomes a second home ...Article on Nunawading neighbourhood houses, based on an interview with Mary Roberts, coordinator of Koonung Cottage.neighbourhood houses, koonung cottage, roberts, mary, hall, helen -
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Newspaper - Article, A Sign of the times, 8/05/1966
... A Sign of the times ...Photo and caption of the winning design from Vermont South Community House's national 'Neighbourhood House Logo Design' competition, including Shirley Randell, Whitehorse Council C.E.O. and Margaret Banks, house coordinator.neighbourhood houses, randell, shirley, banks, margaret -
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Booklet - Pamphlet, Our church a challenge, 1/11/1969
... Our church a challenge ...Booklet containing messages, letters, financial report and milestones of St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, Blackburn.st thomas the apostle catholic church, blackburn, ryan, paul, fr., brophy, brian fr. -
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Pamphlet, A Good District to Live In
... A Good District to Live In ...The white horse which stood on pathway of Whitehorse Hotel from 1895 to 1933. Subsequently moved to present site in Box Hillcity of box hill, whitehorse statue, whitehorse hotel -
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Newspaper - Article, Grand old Wittenham seeks a new owner, 19/10/1988
... Grand old Wittenham seeks a new owner ...'Wittenham', 98 year old house set in spacious garden to be auctioned, 12/11/1988.auctions, boronia road, vermont, owen, geoffrey -
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Newspaper - Article, A Wine Cellar of History - Schwerkolt Wine Cellar, 10/07/1973
... A Wine Cellar of History - Schwerkolt Wine Cellar ...'A Wine cellar of history' : article on excavation of the Schwerkolt Cottage wine cellar.schwerkolt cottage, wine cellars, kann, bill -
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Newspaper - Article, Schwerkolt Cottage has history in a wine cellar - Schwerkolt wine cellar, 11/07/1973
... Schwerkolt Cottage has history in a wine cellar ...'Schwerkolt Cottage has history in a wine cellar' : article on restoration and official opening of the Schwerkolt Cottage wine cellar.schwerkolt cottage, wine cellars, vermont winery, s. wynn & co ltd, taylor frank, councillors, mayors, patterson keith arthur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, A Drama in reel life, 20/02/1991
... A Drama in reel life ...Article re films made by Melbourne University experimental film unit 'The Wheel' and 'August Schwerkolt slept here'.melbourne university experimental film unit, mitcham repertory group, uhl, jean, grant, max, brearly, gil -
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Newspaper - Article, A Part of our past Schwerkolt Cottage Museum, 1977
... A Part of our past Schwerkolt Cottage Museum ...'A Part of our past' [Schwerkolt Cottage museum].schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
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Document, Writing a local history, 1/06/1991
... Writing a local history ...Flyer for talk by Tim Shambrook 'Writing a local history', 23 June 1991, Healesville and District Historical Society.healesville and district historical society, shambrook, tim
